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APTIM Ranked #1 in Site Assessment & Compliance by ENR

Civil + Structural Engineer

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — APTIM, a leading environmental and resilience solutions firm, is listed as the top U.S. contractor in the Environment: Site Assessment and Compliance category of Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) Top 400 Sourcebook. With experience across the U.S.,

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Impact of Digital Transformation on the Construction Industry

CCR Magazine

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.

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Address Cement-Related Carbon During Design to Achieve Net Zero

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Kristin Dispenza, Advancing Organizational Excellence Cement has historically been so far upstream in a building’s supply chain that designers, engineers, and building owners ignored the details of its production. The opportunity is for the team to build on the transparency that’s being achieved by using the EPD.

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Epoxy Flooring Birmingham: Durable Solutions for Homes & Businesses

UK Construction Blog

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. This type of epoxy is ideal for spaces where environmental concerns are paramount, such as homes with children or pets.

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Roof Requirements for Home Insurance: Coverage Insights and Contractor Tips

CCR Magazine

Homeowners must navigate various roof requirements set forth by insurers and understand how their choices in roofing materials and contractors can impact their home insurance policy. Insurers often evaluate the durability and resilience of roofing materials against common weather-related damages, such as hail and high winds.

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The Benefits of Portable Bathroom Rentals for Events and Job Sites

CCR Magazine

Health and Safety Considerations Hygiene is always a top concern at public gatherings. Durable and Functional for Harsh Environments Construction site units are built for resilience, often with reinforced materials and features like non-slip floors and ventilation systems. Failure to do so can result in fines or work stoppages.

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2024 Construction Trends: 30+ Experts Share Insight

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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%