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WINT urges construction industry to tighten up water management processes amid UK JCoP regulation

Civil + Structural Engineer

The new water management standard enforces Mandatory Water Systems Management Plans, Active Automatic Flow Monitoring Shutoff (AAFMS), and coverage for temporary and permanent water systems. Equally, many insurers will require compliance with JCoP guidelines to provide coverage.

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National Safety Month 2024: Top Tips for Risk Management

Safety Services Company

National Safety Month provides a timely opportunity to delve into effective safety and risk management strategies. By proactively adopting control measures, you can cultivate a culture of safety that safeguards your workers and underpins a thriving business. Let’s build a solid foundation for your improved safety strategy.

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Poettker Construction launches drones program

CCR Magazine

This innovative initiative enhances pre-project planning, improves construction visibility, boosts safety measures and increases operations efficiencies. Poettkers drone program also benefits the Risk Management Department. Artificial intelligence (AI) can evaluate the drone footage to measure stockpile quantities.

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To the rescue: NJ community receives coastal restoration project

Civil + Structural Engineer

One of these projects is the Union Beach New Jersey Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. Project Location Map for the Union Beach, New Jersey Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. David Gentile, project manager, New York District, U.S. The Borough of Union Beach is a bayside community of 1.8 Credit: USACE.

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The Impact of Effective Project Management on Business Success in Construction

Building Radar

Effective project management is a cornerstone of success in the construction industry. With numerous stakeholders, tight deadlines, and complex logistics, managing a construction project requires strategic planning and execution. The Role of Project Management in Construction Success 1.

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

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Community RISES to Occasion

Civil + Structural Engineer

Jeanne DuPont, founder, and executive director of RISE said, “The work that Allan and the rest of our Dune Squad is performing is not only helping Rockaway Beach, but it is also making a positive impact on them and giving them a sense of pride. Ahmed Radwan, project manager, New York District, U.S. Credit: USACE. Credit: RISE.