Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Enrico’s commitment to inclusivity and community engagement set him apart in the field of architectural design. With her educational background and personal focus on structural engineering, she accepted a position with RJN Group Inc.,

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

A construction defect is any flaw in the design, materials, or workmanship of a building that leads to its failure or inability to function as intended. These defects can range from minor aesthetic issues, like cracked tiles, to more severe structural concerns that could compromise the safety and integrity of the building.

Building Materials Manufacturing 71

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems Risk Management 71

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 4, 2019

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the efficient management of the life-cycle of the built environment supported by digital technology. BIM can provide huge benefits to the stakeholders in all phases of the building process – Planning; Design; Construction; and Operations and Maintenance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 55

Seven Multi-Site Solutions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Through advanced technologies such as laser scanning, drones and sensors, accurate measurements, precise 3D models and real-time data on site conditions can be obtained. These devices can track variables such as temperature, humidity, structural integrity and equipment performance.

Surveying 52

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

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2021

ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation. Whole-building carbon (embodied and operational) and energy are urgent focus areas of the well-established ‘E,’ followed by waste and water.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Commercial building renovations are pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the functionality, aesthetics, and value of properties. Whether updating an office building, refurbishing a retail space, or modernizing an industrial facility, the process requires careful planning, skilled execution, and a clear understanding of the goals.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 1, 2012

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. The integration of several knowledge domains / competencies and technologies is required as well as the collaboration of all professionals and stakeholders.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 61

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Sustainability Energy Efficiency 61

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. There is a significant opportunity to do risk-based inspections with this technology moving forward by providing accurate measurements and data."

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. Download the full white paper, How the Dutch construction industry can prepare for The Building Quality Assurance Act.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Whether you’re building a new home, renovating an existing structure, or going for a large-scale commercial development, there are numerous factors to take into account to ensure a successful and hassle-free construction process. Delays can lead to increased costs, contractual disputes, and frustration among stakeholders.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Building Permits Building Performance Measurement 52

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. Key Innovations in Construction Technology 1.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Utilizing advanced solutions like AI-driven project insights from Building Radar can significantly enhance lead generation efforts by providing real-time data and intelligent analysis. Effective lead generation in construction involves identifying potential projects, qualifying leads, and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore how creating a maintenance schedule can save you time and money, while ensuring your commercial build out stays in top shape. The Foundation of a Maintenance Schedule Before you can reap the rewards of a well-structured maintenance schedule, it’s crucial to understand its core components.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Schedule Management HVAC System Installation Facility Management 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

(Source: A report for the Government Construction Client Group Building Information Modelling (BIM) Working Party Strategy Paper March 2011). The aim is to structure and rationalise the information for re-purposing and use downstream. Typical questions answered by COBie include: What is the design performance of my asset?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Handover Building Commissioning 55

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The sector shows strong growth potential, especially in emerging roles like BIM coordination, drone operations, and sustainable construction, with annual growth rates of 12-20% in green building initiatives.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 52

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

While LEAN principles, as defined for production systems, originated from the Japanese manufacturing industry, LEAN construction delivery methods have evolved to meet the requirements of real property owners and the AEC sector. The term LEAN, is was first used by John Krafcik a 1988 article, “Triumph of the Lean Production System.”

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

While LEAN principles, as defined for production systems, originated from the Japanese manufacturing industry, LEAN construction delivery methods have evolved to meet the requirements of real property owners and the AEC sector. The term LEAN, is was first used by John Krafcik a 1988 article, “Triumph of the Lean Production System.”

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance 40

In Eight

AUGUST 4, 2023

This real-time field data flow allows project managers to track progress against plans and then connect that data with the front office to manage performance and risks. By connecting these systems, everyone involved in the project has the performance visibility needed to take real-time corrective actions and keep projects on track.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Project Management Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Sustainable building. Data in the AEC Lifecycle: Using Data to Better Connect AECO Stakeholders. Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. The preconstruction process. Construction, jobsite, and built environments. Industrialized construction .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Christian Paul , Gilbane Building Company. Regarded as a pioneer of BIM technology at Amazon, Nima Jafari currently serves as the company’s Regional Senior BIM Manager, where he’s building the Emerging Technologies Department in Amazon TES from the ground up. Jessica Henri , Canadian Turner Construction. Christine Joy T.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Key Takeaways Air quality monitoring is the continuous measurement of pollutants that provides crucial data for detecting harmful contaminants, with systems tracking parameters including humidity, temperature, CO2, VOCs and formaldehyde across diverse environments. Every breath you take matters.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2025

Building high-rise structures stands as one of modern engineering’s most intricate projects. Structural integrity represents the primary challenge that construction professionals must address. Early-stage planning must include advanced design methodologies and structural analysis tools to address current challenges.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Babaian Photos and illustrations courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) In its most general form, exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) consist of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation board coated with a reinforced polymer-modified cementitious base coat and a polymer-based finish coat. By Alex Ardelean, Elizabeth V.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52