Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2024

Strategic additions to the water team further strengthen the firm’s expertise to provide effective and resilient solutions to support water infrastructure needs statewide. Soto provides technical leadership to the firm’s South Florida water team to ensure that all technical deliverables and programs meet or exceed industry standards.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Electrical Systems 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

The Need for Cost-Effective and Reliable Packaging for Bulk Aggregates When it comes to shipping building supplies, packaging is an important factor to consider. Advanced techniques are utilized to ensure strength and resilience. This ensures safety standard requirements are met. </p>

Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Heavy Lifting Transportation Material Handling Building Materials Manufacturing Material Storage 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The 2024 IPC improves public health through enhanced waste management requirements and plumbing system resilience to natural hazards. It also advances community sustainability through new water conservation measures, while assuring building accessibility through the integration of the updated ICC A117.1 Showerhead flow limited to 7.5

Plumbing Systems 111

Plumbing Systems Building Codes Plumbing Building Performance Measurement 111

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety. Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Conduct safety training and inspections to create a secure work environment.

HVAC System Installation 133

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 133

BD+C

JUNE 25, 2014

The AIA Foundation (AIAF), a nonprofit philanthropic extension of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), today announced the site of AIAF’s first Regional Resilience Design Studio, funded with an initial $250,000 social impact investment by Benjamin Moore & Co.

Safety Regulations 58

Safety Regulations Building Codes Building Resilience Building Standards 58

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As cities grow and populations increase, the demand for safe and durable buildings rises. Professionals like architects, engineers, and builders work together to design structures that withstand environmental challenges while ensuring occupant safety.

Building Design 52

Building Design Safety Regulations Building Resilience Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Both governments and clients are demanding greener practices, energy-efficient buildings, and sustainable materials.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 19, 2023

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — APTIM, a leading environmental and resilience solutions firm, is listed as the top U.S. Together, we are committed to protecting the health and safety of our clients, their communities, and the environment.” With experience across the U.S.,

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Environmental Impact Assessment Geotechnical Engineering General Contracting Health Regulations 100

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Panelists at the “Buildings and Construction for Sustainable Cities: New Key Partnerships for Decarbonization, Adaptation, and Resilience” session during the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, on December 6, 2023, at Expo City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Photo by Mahmoud Khaled/Courtesy COP28.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Building Codes Building Resilience Green Building 64

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Ensuring that older buildings are up to snuff when it comes to seismic safety can be quite the challenge. For expert guidance and solutions, companies specializing in building restoration can offer valuable insights and services. Read on to learn more about the common challenges in retrofitting older buildings.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Building Code Compliance Building Codes Building Resilience 52

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

OmTrak building manuals represent a vital tool in the successful delivery and maintenance of such complex Data Centre projects. Understanding OmTrak Before delving into the intricacies of building manuals for Data Centre projects, it’s important to understand what OmTrak is.

Building Code Compliance 79

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 79

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

By following laws and regulations, construction companies avoid legal issues and build trust within the communities they serve. Codes and Community Credibility Compliance in construction spans building codes, safety standards, environmental guidelines, and labor laws. But with this reach comes a responsibility.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Building Standards 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

This remarkable material can be tailored with features like anti-slip properties for safety or self-smoothing for a polished appearance, making it suitable for domestic, industrial and commercial environments alike. The finish tends to be more resilient against scratches and abrasion, making it suitable for areas that see regular use.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Curing Painting/finishing 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 20, 2024

By Benjamin Meyer Photos courtesy Siplast In the ever-changing landscape of modern construction, owners and designers are facing an onset of challenges when it comes to building for resilience. Making future-focused project decisions in the design phase can have a significant impact on the durability of the building over time.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Understanding and adhering to regulations is crucial for ensuring compliance, avoiding costly penalties, and maintaining a competitive edge. According to Construction Owners , manufacturers must stay updated on various regulatory standards to thrive in a constantly evolving market.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Safety Regulations Risk Management Building Standards 52

Procore

JUNE 1, 2023

Faced with unprecedented challenges over the last five years, the construction industry continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience. Achieving data maturity—when data drives your business to create predictive actions across the entire build process—is the key to gaining a competitive advantage.

Risk Management 94

Risk Management Change Management Project Management Construction Management 94

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

By staying ahead of potential issues, a construction company can not only protect its bottom line but also build a reputation for reliability and resilience in the face of adversity. Implementing Building Information Modeling (BIM) allows for a comprehensive and collaborative approach to project planning and design.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Project Management Risk Management 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. And things continue to look up: Data from Deloitte shows a 7.4%

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

This year, several emerging trends are reshaping how projects are approached, highlighting a dynamic evolution in building technologies and methodologies. Sustainability and Green Building Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword in the construction industry; it’s a necessary strategy.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

The FEMA recommends adopting personalized mitigation strategies for increased safety. Elevated Foundations An effective way to protect buildings from floods is by elevating the foundation above the flood level. New innovative materials are being developed to enhance flood resilience. The same concept applies to flood vents.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Building Resilience Building Codes Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

This article delves into essential roof requirements, offers tips for hiring roofing contractors for wilmington nc roof replacement , and provides insights into how to ensure compliance with insurance standards. How can I upgrade my roof to meet insurance standards? What are the Key Roof Requirements for Home Insurance Coverage?

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

In an era where sustainability and resilience are more critical than ever, the construction industry is undergoing a transformation. Today, builders, architects, and homeowners alike are seeking innovative solutions that prioritize safety, energy efficiency, and environmental stewardship.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 40

Stok

JULY 21, 2020

Building commissioning has remained a priority throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, but with tiny mechanical rooms that make social distancing a challenge on site, building operators and engineers must get creative to safely stick to their projects’ commissioning schedules. Option #1: virtual BMS testing. The process.

Building Commissioning 52

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

This includes the use of self-driving heavy equipment for tasks like excavation and material transportation, which not only speeds up the construction process but also enhances safety by reducing the risk of accidents. Compliance and Regulatory Adherence: Automated systems are increasingly used to ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Building Automation 59

Building Automation Change Management Risk Management Schedule Management 59

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Implementing strategies to minimize claims not only saves costs but fosters professionalism and safety – leading to long-term business growth as customers trust your services more. Contractors should invest in modern safety equipment and enforce strict adherence to safety protocols at all times.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Risk Management Safety Regulations General Contracting 40

CCR Magazine

JULY 12, 2023

This professional, using a range of skills from technical to logistical, lays the foundation for all the subsequent work, ensuring that the building to be erected fits perfectly within its intended dimensions and location. Thus, the role of a setting out engineer is also crucial in maintaining safety standards and preventing future issues.

Engineering 52

Engineering Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Construction businesses of every size must closely follow industry standards and regulations to keep ahead in the field. Poor Employee Safety Training When a construction company hires a contractor, they may assume theyre already familiar and compliant with safety training and regulations.

Safety Regulations 40

Safety Regulations Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment Change Management 40

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Downtime is more than an inconvenience; it can impact deadlines, elevate costs, and compromise safety. While the UK construction sector is known for its resilience and innovation, power disruption remains a ubiquitous challenge. Grounding: The Cornerstone Of Safety A stable power supply mandates an uncompromising approach to safety.

Electrical Wiring Installation 64

Electrical Wiring Installation Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Construction Machinery 64

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Johnson Controls , the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today launched a highly anticipated update to the company’s industry-leading Building Automation System (BAS), Metasys, which serves the needs of commercial, industrial and institutional buildings, regardless of industry. Metasys 14.0

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Controls HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

From sustainable building practices to the rise of digital tools like Building Radar , the landscape is evolving rapidly. By understanding these trends and how tools like Building Radar’s AI technology can provide early project identification, your company can gain a competitive edge.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

Structure fires have dropped significantly over the past 40 years, and one major contributor to this decline in fires and fire deaths has been the development of comprehensive fire safety measures. These include performance testing requirements of model building codes. The International Building Code.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2023

They are a multi-use tool and a great friend to any good building contractor. Apart from the products, the expensive equipment, systems, and people inside the building are also affected adversely by the debris falling from the ceiling. left lying around can only add further to the mess and threaten worker safety.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2024

Typically, businesses might be exposed to natural disasters such as floods, fires, or storms, which can cause significant damage to buildings and equipment. This compliance ensures that businesses are adhering to established safety standards, which is a crucial aspect of maintaining a secure facility. </p>

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management Property Management 52

Buildern

MARCH 6, 2023

Facts and Figures about the Australian Construction Industry With strong demand for new infrastructure, housing, and commercial properties, the industry has shown resilience in the face of economic shocks and natural disasters, with government investment in infrastructure and housing construction providing stability.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Insurance Management Fire Protection System Installation Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2025

Safety is integral to every projects success in commercial construction. Whether building large-scale retail outlets, multi-family housing complexes, hospitality venues, or healthcare facilities, professionals across the supply chain must manage considerable risks. Hazardous Materials Older buildings may contain asbestos or lead paint.

Safety Regulations 40

Safety Regulations Electrical Wiring Installation Project Management Consulting Risk Management 40

Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In Florida, obtaining a state license is a mandatory prerequisite for contractors, ensuring that all professionals in the field adhere to standardized practices and are adequately equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills. They uphold the industry’s integrity, safeguarding the interests of both contractors and consumers.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Codes General Contracting Safety Regulations 52