UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Key Takeaways An Article 4 Direction is a legal measure that restricts permitted development rights, requiring property owners to obtain planning permission for changes that would normally be allowed without application. The post Article 4 Direction: What Property Owners Need to Know Before Converting appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The city has consistently topped more than $1 billion in new construction permits over the past 11 years as it grows and builds new businesses, apartment complexes, and more. The Scope of Work PCiRoads, a highway and heavy civil general contractor out of St. In fact, the storm drain system is about 100 years old.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

by Mike Mack The architecture, engineering and construction sector is notorious for its challenges, from tight deadlines to unexpected planning, permitting, design and construction obstacles. Design-build projects are especially challenging and complex, with demanding time frames and stringent budget restrictions.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Want to work as a contractor in Las Vegas, Nevada? This guide will show you how to get licensed, from the types of licenses you can get to local permit rules and costs, and how Las Vegas rules differ from state rules. Class B (General Building Contractor): They’re in charge of putting up homes and commercial structures.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 22, 2023

(the “company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN) is working with Fivesquares Development to supply full-service engineering consulting for Strathmore Square, an eight-acre mixed-use community at the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Station in Bethesda, MD.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 13, 2023

It is truly humbling to work alongside so many extremely talented and committed colleagues who help us to raise the bar on excellence in everything we do each and every day. Jeanine is dedicated to the client’s success and actively manages all phases of a project, including due diligence, resource agency permitting, design, and construction.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Two types exist: certificates for proposed developments (confirming planning permission isn’t needed) and for existing developments (verifying work completed was lawful at the time). It’s particularly valuable when using permitted development rights for home extensions, loft conversions, or outbuildings.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 8, 2023

The effect of local land-use policy on housing affordability is not often readily understood by those outside of the home building industry. Each is an easy, 60-second read, which can be invaluable when working with people who are unfamiliar with the subject or don’t have time to dive into a longer report.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 28, 2025

While the load limit was increased from 68 to 85 tonnes in 2020 on the northbound bridge, for the safety of motorists Higher Productivity Vehicles still have to use a permit to travel on the New South Wales section of the Hume Highway due to the age of the bridge and structure limitations.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 9, 2023

The firm specializes in land development services for both public and private clients throughout Central and Southern Maryland. This acquisition continues to strengthen Atwell’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic, building upon the firm’s acquisition of Ben Dyer Associates, Inc. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. .

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 9, 2025

PermitUsNow the leader in the construction industry that is transforming building permitting nationwide celebrates Women in Construction Week to highlight the contributions that women make in construction and career opportunities for women. I encourage women of all ages to consider using their talents in an exciting field.”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The first phase of the contract simply aimed to identify the scope of work needed. With that information, HNTB finished preliminary design in phase two, resulting in taking the bridge down to its arch ribs and building it back up. The spandrels were straight, but we were working with a curved deck on top.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software offer real-time collaboration across stakeholders, reducing the margin for error and streamlining workflow. Sustainable Building Practices Sustainability is no longer a luxury but a fundamental aspect of responsible construction.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Vista Pointe represents a rare opportunity to build a luxury waterfront community with outstanding amenities and unparalleled views of Manhattan. We look forward to working with Toll Brothers as a key partner for Daiwa House in the United States.” The Company was founded 57 years ago in 1967 and became a public company in 1986.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 29, 2023

STV’s work will double the plant’s current capacity from 4.5 mg/L, which is currently being finalized as part of the plant’s permit amendment. STV provided value engineering and TCEQ permit renewal support. million gallons per day (MGD) to 9 MGD and incorporate a new total phosphorus limit of 0.5 project manager at STV.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 15, 2024

DERWOOD, MARYLAND — Work is underway on the landmark David F. Mortenson) as engineer of record (EoR) on the design-build team. This is one of the most unique projects I have worked on,” added Ariel Coreth, project manager at WSP. WSP serving as engineer of record for Maryland’s David F. Mortenson Co. WSP in the U.S. wsp.com

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 1, 2025

Mass timber is quickly becoming a solution as the number of public institutions and private developers pledging to attain net-zero carbon emissions increases. With public and private support for this renewable resource, experts believe mass timber could challenge steel and concrete as favored construction materials.

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Alberta Construction

JANUARY 17, 2024

Over the past several years, the Alberta Construction Association has worked closely with the Government of Alberta in developing the Prompt Pay Construction Lien Act (PPCLA). The ACA appreciates its strong working relationship with the Alberta government. Despite our continuing concerns, exemptions to the PPCLA are now in effect.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

“What we’re trying to do as a practice is be the leaders and stewards for design principles and quality of life for affordable housing,” says Principal Steve Line of VIA—A Perkins Eastman studio, who works in Oakland, Calif. Historically, public housing was built on the cheapest land, which generally was the most remote.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2024

He has more than 18 years of experience working on water projects across Florida and leading more than 300 projects. His wide-ranging experience includes master planning, grant funding development and permitting, design, program management and construction. WSP in the U.S. WSP partners with its clients to help communities prosper.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 27, 2025

With over 20 years of architectural experience spanning commercial, retail, and mixed-use projects, Scott brings a wealth of expertise and a steadfast work ethic that consistently drives the success of projects and exceeds client and team expectations.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This phase includes determining the project’s scope, selecting materials, and determining the necessary permits and approvals.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Understanding how they work and the regulations surrounding their installation, septic tank emptying and maintenance is essential for homeowners, builders, and policymakers alike.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The grades for each category are below Grade Categories B Aviation B- Ports, Rail C+ Schools C Public Parks, Stormwater C- Drinking Water, Energy, Hazardous Waste, Roads, Solid Waste, Wastewater D+ Bridges, Dams, Levees, Transit Mainers can be proud of the progress made to improve infrastructure in our state, said Nate Strout, P.E.,

Engineering 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

There’s no fee to submit a project and firms are encouraged to enter more than one, though only one project per category is permitted. How does it work? After all, these are the boots on the ground people – the experts, professionals, and leaders who work to elevate the AEC industry every day.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Whether it’s for a commercial building, a residential complex, or a public facility, installing a lift requires careful planning and preparation to ensure smooth execution. A reputable contractor will not only ensure high-quality work but also provide valuable insights and guidance throughout the process.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 17, 2024

Our partnership with Esri supports our mission to modernize the plan-design-build-operate lifecycle,” said Chris Stern, vice president of corporate ventures and partnerships at Trimble. “By Together, we can enhance the way people build and manage infrastructure to create safer, smarter and more resilient communities worldwide.”

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Construction Daily News

MAY 29, 2024

Meanwhile, for the first time in more than 40 years, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has docketed this kind of application for a commercial non-light water reactor and accepted TerraPower’s building permit application for evaluation. This week, work on the US-131 road will be finished. its largest market.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 8, 2023

And pool home can work more than reasonable and offer a most luxurious place. Connect an outsider lounge covering a wood burning to build the pool house an advantageous night luck moment; it will depend on you. Attach Convenience If you build a pool, you will enjoy it with friends and family. Do I Need a Permit for a Pool House?

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

Building Codes. A $1-billion intermodal center being developed in Atlanta via a public-private partnership received a boost from the White House recently that could help accelerate the project by as much as a year, officials say. This design concept provides for a single building encompassing one block with three bus levels.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Additionally, retrofitting the pond to provide higher quality water treatment helps the county comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system permit and contributes to restoring the Chesapeake Bay.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

We’ll show you how to pick the right license for your work and meet important insurance and bonding rules. How to Get a Contractor’s License Figure out the License Type Hawaii gives you choices for contractor licenses like Class A (General Engineering), Class B (General Building), and Class C (Specialty Contractors).

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Roads Online

APRIL 17, 2024

CYP Design & Construction Joint Venture (CYP D&C), contracted to design and build the tunnels and stations for the Metro Tunnel Project, engaged Premier Cranes for the installation of 70 tonne beams at State Library Station, a new Metro Tunnel station in Melbourne’s bustling CBD. in Melbourne’s CBD was no walk in the park.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

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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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 7, 2025

The underlying objective of these regulations represents either a commitment to avoiding damage to structures in proximity to a construction site or the reduced probability of public annoyance. The permit holder for construction work is expected to offer a formal noise mitigation training program to benefit supervisors.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

An effective program management team will analyze the similarities, underlying workflows, and sequence of works amongst the projects — allocating resources, managing risks, leveraging the supply chain, and minimizing costs accordingly. Instead, it’s more about assessing what lies between, amongst and across those projects.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Traditional onsite wastewater systems are tried and true; they are the workhorses that protect public health. Enhanced nutrient removal is required to achieve these discharge standards to protect water bodies or when a NPDES permit is required. This reduces the potential for waterborne diseases thereby protecting public health.

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