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Unlocking the potential of pickleball and padel courts

CCR Magazine

Adaptive reuse is a growing trend in construction and urban planning, offering creative ways to breathe new life into underutilized or vacant spaces. Adaptive reuse refers to repurposing existing structures or land for a use different from its original intent. What is Adaptive Reuse? With over 36.5 Cities across the U.S.

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A Continued Push: Digitalization & Environmental Permitting

Civil + Structural Engineer

One of the firms supporting the AEC industry’s charge towards efficiency and transparency is Ecobot, which launched in 2018 as one of the first digital solutions for environmental permitting. As these changes occur, the task of the environmental consultant remains the same: to assess land use risk and opportunity for their client.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations. Construction Management Co.: Construction on the extension portion of Sunport went to bid in April 2021, and the new roadway was completed in June 2023.

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What Is Fire Escape Staircases | Types of Fire Escaping Stairs | What Is the Importance of Fire Escape in the Building | What Are the Fire Staircase Requirements

CivilJungle

Urbanization leads to the Construction of the High Rise building. It is also necessary to design high rise building such that it will fulfil all the safety criteria. There are different types of exist that are provided to the building which are either horizontal or vertical. Introduction of Fire Escape Staircase.

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Building a Durable High-End Horse Facility: Key Tips

CCR Magazine

Builders and architects must consider premium materials, airflow, lighting, and automation to construct a facility that meets the highest standards. Grading the land and incorporating French drains or gravel foundations helps maintain a stable, dry environment year-round. Gravel bases with rubber mats enhance drainage in stalls.

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Complete Construction Terminology Cheat Sheet: US and AU Specific

Buildern

Have you ever felt like construction language is a secret code only insiders understand? Welcome to the fascinating construction world, where a shared language is the key to unlocking successful projects and seamless communication. When everyone understands the same construction lingo, it’s like magic! trillion U.S.