Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The 70,000-square-foot state-of-the-art building, scheduled for completion in fall of 2025, will feature a library, visual and performing arts classrooms, project-based learning facilities, multipurpose spaces, special education classrooms, STEM classrooms, a campus cafeteria, and administration offices. As part of that process, C.W.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Building Design Architecture 130

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In 2022, Sloan was among the first companies to sign on to The Water Council’s WAVE program, an initiative designed to help companies improve, report, and verify their water stewardship progress. We are excited to see Sloan take the next step in its water stewardship journey.”

Environmental Impact Assessment 111

Environmental Impact Assessment Plumbing Systems Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 111

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

California’s office tower (W)rapper is named after its wrapping steel exoskeleton, which provides support to the 16-story building. The building is not significant just for its appearance, but also for its sustainability features. This design allows the building to respond and move safely during seismic events. m (14 ft), 5.18

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Structural Systems Energy Conservation 90

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Enhanced Project Planning and Scheduling Modern construction management relies heavily on sophisticated project planning and scheduling tools. Technologies like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software have transformed how construction projects are planned and executed.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

Innovation in construction can seem like a daunting task, especially when you consider how our most significant achievements in building occurred thousands of years ago. For example, the CSIRO, in partnership with the NSW Government, is building a digital copy of Western Sydney to better study city planning and traffic.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Building Resilience Energy Efficiency Site Planning 98

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Learn more about Procore’s features on Procore’s official site. Discover more about CoConstruct at CoConstruct’s site. Its digital takeoff capabilities allow for accurate and efficient measurement directly from plans. Explore STACK’s offerings at STACK’s official site.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Project Management Building Automation Building Products Distribution 52

BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

This approach results in “less bad” rather than high-performance, net positive environmental outcomes. It measures what was achieved after the design is fully baked. The seven key ingredients are grouped into three categories— human thriving, positive performance, and financial prosperity—that are always present in the best examples.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 90

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

For more on AI’s role in construction, check out this LinkedIn article on building the future with AI. AI systems can monitor job sites in real-time, identifying potential hazards and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This proactive approach reduces accidents and improves overall site safety.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The recently opened Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) stands as a cultural masterpiece with its unique marble facade enclosing its cube shape. The project is the final piece in the World Trade Center’s 2003 redevelopment plan led by former New York City Mayor Michael R. m (5 x 3 ft) and weighing 133 kg (295 lbs) each.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Collaboration Building Design 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Now that we’ve laid the foundation for the four P’s of construction improvement (performance, predictability, planet, and people), let’s add some framework around performance. Particularly, the way performance impacts one of our most coveted metrics of measure—productivity. Transparency & Regulation. The solution?

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management 98

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

This strategy should include detailed plans for procurement, logistics, and inventory management. Tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems offer real-time data and analytics, facilitating better decision-making.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Real-Time Analytics : Real-time reporting and analytics help you track event performance and make data-driven decisions. Cvent Cvent provides comprehensive event management solutions, including registration, event marketing, and on-site solutions. Top Event Management Software for 2024 1.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Performance Measurement Project Management Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The recently opened Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) stands as a cultural masterpiece with its unique marble facade enclosing its cube shape. The project is the final piece in the World Trade Center’s 2003 redevelopment plan led by former New York City Mayor Michael R. m (5 x 3 ft) and weighing 133 kg (295 lbs) each.

Building Performance Measurement 91

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Collaboration Building Design 91

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

HVAC System Installation 126

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems Building Code Compliance 126

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone in modern construction practices. BIM allows for the creation of detailed 3D models that represent both the physical and functional characteristics of a building. Drones Drones are revolutionizing site surveys and inspections.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing 52

iField Smart

JULY 11, 2024

Manual on-site surveys, prone to human error, are required to verify measurements and identify discrepancies between the original plans and the actual construction. Data Analytics: Advanced software can analyze as-built data to identify trends, optimize building performance, and inform future projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 74

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 74

BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. In post-occupancy, he acts as a vital link between the construction team and the operations team to ensure buildings perform as designed.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting 105

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

The country’s largest construction company, Unibep, reports that Poland has one of the lowest rates of serious accidents at construction sites. With comprehensive health and safety regulations and rigorous enforcement, the UK ensures that construction sites are safe and well-managed. Explore Building Radar’s features.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Building Standards Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Innovations such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), 3D printing, and drones are becoming increasingly prevalent. These technologies streamline project planning, improve accuracy, and reduce costs. Sustainable Building Practices Sustainability is a major focus in the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

As technology continues to advance, automation is becoming an integral part of the construction process, from planning and design to execution and maintenance. Robots are now capable of performing tasks such as bricklaying, concrete dispensing, and even painting. For a deeper dive into BIM, check out Trimble’s Blog.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Starting a construction project is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and consideration. This is where contingency planning comes into play, ensuring that you have a financial safety net to cover unexpected costs. Staying within budget is often easier said than done, as unforeseen expenses can quickly add up.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Permits Quality Control 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

Example of Construction Technology: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Understanding BIM Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. Sustainability : BIM supports sustainable construction practices by enabling energy analysis and performance simulations.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Prefabrication Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). QR codes have emerged as a valuable asset in promoting safe practices.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 101

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 101

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

The new quality-control tool for road construction will enable crews to verify pavement quality as they build asphalt roads rather than waiting until after construction and using core samples to determine density of asphalt.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Quality Assurance Building Performance Measurement Controls Manufacturing 130

LetsBuild

MAY 12, 2023

Focus on specific actions and establish measurable goals for improving worker safety and health. Then, develop a plan to achieve those objectives by determining and allocating resource needs, assigning responsibilities to specific people, and creating set timeframes to complete your program’s health and safety goals.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Inspection Building Performance Measurement Quality Control 98

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Designed by the architecture firm, Brooks + Scarpa, this innovative project defies traditional apartment buildings by creating a welcoming cube design that prioritizes communal spaces with a courtyard which is open to the street. The mixed-use building features 279 m 2 (3,000 sf) of retail space and dedicates 12 units for low-income tenants.

Energy Efficiency 110

Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

CCR Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Best practices, including careful planning and proper equipment selection, maximize efficiency and ensure compliance. Excavation, the process of removing soil and rock to prepare a building site, is a crucial first step. These techniques provide long-term savings by reducing labor, errors, and project timelines.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Cost Control Safety Regulations Construction Equipment 52

Roads Online

AUGUST 25, 2024

With the growing population and urbanisation, there’s an increased need for robust ground improvement solutions to support the construction and retrofitting of buildings and infrastructure, ensuring their long-term durability and safety. With this flexibility, Terefil cuts construction time and the overall build timeline.

Infrastructure Development 88

Infrastructure Development Geotechnical Engineering Building Materials Building Performance Measurement 88

Construction Marketing

JUNE 13, 2022

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a certification that aids in improving building performance and reduces the impact on the environment. LEED certification verification means a building has been designed and constructed using strategies to improve performance across all metrics under LEED’s five main categories.

Energy Efficiency 62

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Performance Measurement Building Products Distribution 62

iField Smart

APRIL 30, 2024

Field inspections are pivotal to ensure construction activities are carried out within regulations and standards for the building process to continue without any issues. Several challenges can impede effectiveness and efficiency of construction projects using old construction site inspection software.

Inspection 70

Inspection Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Building Automation 70

CCR Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

Ever wondered who’s behind the intricate woodwork in your home or the sturdy framework of buildings? Let’s delve into the skills and responsibilities that make carpenters the backbone of any building project. Their tasks range from framing buildings to crafting custom cabinetry. That’s the magic of a carpenter.

Building Performance Measurement 40

Building Performance Measurement Building Code Compliance Building Materials Material Handling 40

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. Whether the structure is a small house or a large commercial building, each demolition project needs to comply with stringent regulations and safety standards.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings. Shape 3D is the fundamental and most common use of BIM, and it represents the basic structure of a building.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Commercial building projects are highly complex undertakings where quality is prioritized. Each project requires meticulous planning, skilled craftsmanship, and rigorous adherence to safety and building codes to ensure the longevity and functionality of the structure. Quality matters.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Building Materials 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Construction sites are inherently dangerous, with heavy machinery, high elevations, and hazardous materials all contributing to the potential for accidents. Keeping detailed records of work performed, materials used, and inspections conducted can provide critical evidence if a dispute arises. Common Construction Liability Issues 1.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Building Permits 52

Seven Multi-Site Solutions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In the multi-site construction industry, accurate data and insights are essential for successful project planning and execution. High-fidelity assessments, on the other hand, enable multi-site construction professionals to gather highly detailed and comprehensive data.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52