Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 25, 2022

We also a three great webinars throughout the month covering Autodesk Build for general contractors, preconstruction and prefabrication workflows from customers successfully using BIM and Assemble, and unpacking how to get the most out of your cost management tech. Featured Construction Event. September 2022 Construction Events.

Prefabrication 98

Prefabrication Project Management Consulting Lean Construction Building Resilience 98

The Pro Builder

MAY 31, 2024

This includes property acquisition and demolition, elevation, and relocation of buildings insured through the National Flood Insurance Program. Read more Government + Policy Resilient Construction Government + Policy

Insurance Management 130

Insurance Management Building Resilience Property Management Risk Management 130

Construction Specifier

APRIL 6, 2023

Lasting a few hours to days, damage from these disasters takes years to fully repair infrastructure, rebuild homes, restore buildings, and get families and communities back on their feet. An ICF is a type of concrete formwork designed to remain in place as part of the permanent construction of a building.

Building Resilience 59

Building Resilience Building Design Landscaping Wall Systems 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 15, 2023

This packed symposium will explore design concepts, tools, and approaches for fire-safe buildings, and highlight the role of fire safety in sustainable design and education. The event will also present insight into external living walls, battery/energy storage systems, façade systems, photovoltaics, mass timber, and more.

Fire Protection Systems 245

Fire Protection Systems Building Design Sustainability Building Information Modeling (BIM) 245

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In the aftermath of this devastating event, the family prioritized rebuilding a strong, durable home that was disaster resilient. ICFs create a durable building enclosure that can withstand many different forces of nature. I was actually thinking of building with ICFs as a contractor.

Fire Protection Systems 245

Fire Protection Systems Building Resilience Wall Systems Building Materials 245

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2022

There are a couple big events in Chicago in August. To see what else is coming up in 2022-23, check out our list of top construction events for the year. Featured Construction Events. August 2022 Construction Events. Want to attend an event, but need approval? Both of which focus heavily on construction technology.

Building Optimization 98

Building Optimization Building Resilience Construction Management Building Design 98

New Civil Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2023

East West Rail head of asset management and maintenance Joao Rocha discusses how the team building the new Oxford to Cambridge railway is ensuring that it is futureproofed against climate change.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Change Management Maintenance Engineering 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 29, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, ASHE San Antonio offers a platform for professional development, access to exclusive events, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Infrastructure Development 245

Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Engineering Sustainability 245

The Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2023

The home then moved to a staging area in Maryland in advance of the June event. The project team broke down what it wanted to address through three key issues : Affordable Resiliency by Design: How can we reduce the complexity of the construction process while meeting or exceeding all building science and structural requirements?

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Steel Fabrication Building Design Energy Efficiency 246

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 27, 2022

This year’s big event takes place, in-person in New Orleans, LA. There’s also an infrastructure event in Chicago towards the end of the month. To see what else is coming up in 2022-23, check out our list of top construction events for the year. July 2022 Construction Events. Details below. July 12, 2022.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Infrastructure Development Project Management Building Resilience 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

To better protect our drinking water systems, utilities are increasingly investing in tools and strategies that improve resiliency by safeguarding infrastructure assets and protecting access to clean water. With this data, plant operators can more quickly repair, rebuild and restore service.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

To better protect our drinking water systems, utilities are increasingly investing in tools and strategies that improve resiliency by safeguarding infrastructure assets and protecting access to clean water. With this data, plant operators can more quickly repair, rebuild and restore service.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Stok

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

How can we build a sustainable future, and what specific role do corporate real estate practitioners have in driving progress? CoreNet Global Northern California Chapter’s February 2021 meeting dives into the timely topic of resiliency.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Sustainability 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 16, 2023

Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie , the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, announced today the successful completion of a series of seismic tests on the tallest building yet subjected to earthquake simulations. Seismic tests simulating both the 1994 magnitude 6.7

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems 130

Roads Online

JANUARY 17, 2024

A new recovery and resilience package from the Federal and Queensland governments will provide $119.1 million, $100 million will be used as part of a Betterment Fund to rebuild and increase the resiliency of infrastructure across impacted LGAs. Of the $119.1 Of the $119.1 Related stories: Construction begins on $2.1B

Building Resilience 104

Building Resilience Construction Management Building Standards Building Design 104

Construction Specifier

MAY 8, 2024

million building for the Jones Graduate School of Business. The new 10,405 m 2 (112,000 sf) structure features classrooms, modern office spaces, and amenities such as dining areas, open gathering spaces, and facilities for private events. This measure was undertaken to support the school’s growing student and faculty population.

Building Resilience 105

Building Resilience Architecture Building Design 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

announces the City of Norfolk has selected Norfolk Resilience Partners, a joint venture among AECOM, Moffatt & Nichol, and Volkert, to provide program and project management services in support of its $2.6B Norfolk, Virginia — Volkert, Inc. Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Program. In collaboration with the U.S.

Project Management 130

Project Management Risk Management Building Resilience Change Management 130

Stok

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

How can we build a sustainable future, and what specific role do corporate real estate practitioners have in driving progress? CoreNet Global Northern California Chapter’s February 2021 meeting dives into the timely topic of resiliency. Watch the video.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Sustainability 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 4, 2023

McCarthy Building Companies has achieved a major milestone on the Port of Beaumont’s Main Street Terminal 1 project – driving the last concrete pile after a year-long process. The milestone was commemorated with an event on July 13 th attended by officials from the Port of Beaumont, McCarthy employees, and trade partners.

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Structural Systems Foundation Systems 130

Roads Online

APRIL 1, 2024

Image courtesy of Quest Events. Material provided by Quest Events At the Urban Infrastructure Strategy 2024 conference, Federal, State, and Local government officials will meet with private sector leaders to discuss proven strategies and share their insights for improving infrastructure management and community development.

Infrastructure Development 103

Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Risk Management Change Management 103

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Proven Resilience. As the industry’s premier annual event, Pipe School brings together ACPA members, DOTs/transportation agencies, consulting engineers, contractors, subject matter experts, and various industry personnel to discuss, learn, and engage with one another while advancing the industry. Undeniable Sustainability.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Stakeholder Engagement Building Resilience Inspection 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

We continue to grow and scale our impact through solutions and services that enable a more resilient and sustainable future for our customers and communities. We are focused on building on this momentum and using every avenue to decarbonize the water sector, accelerate water stewardship, and advance water and sanitation access for all.”

Sustainability 200

Sustainability Risk Management Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 200

BD+C

MAY 13, 2014

Leaders of America’s design and construction industry – along with building owners and operators - for the first time have agreed to promote resilience in contemporary planning, building materials, design, construction and operational techniques as the solution to making the nation’s aging infrastructure more safe and secure.

Building Resilience 78

Building Resilience Building Materials Safety Regulations Health Regulations 78

Strong Tie

JUNE 27, 2024

The Converging Design project utilized six-story resilient steel frames from Simpson Strong-Tie Simpson Strong-Tie supports this area of the construction industry, which is focused on developing solutions that can be utilized in geographic areas with high seismic activity. We extended this type of research with the Converging Design project.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Building Resilience Structural Systems Building Design 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers Located in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge in lower Manhattan’s historic Seaport, the Tin Building by Jean-Georges is a sprawling culinary destination. The Tin Building is a landmarked structure within a landmarked neighborhood. The Tin Building is a landmarked structure within a landmarked neighborhood.

Historic Preservation 246

Historic Preservation Building Design Building Resilience Building Codes 246

BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2013

Department of Homeland Security is now providing The Integrated Rapid Visual Screening tool designed to determine initial or relative risk and resilience for buildings based on visual inspection only. The knowledge for calculating both risk and resilience is embedded in the tool. read more.

Building Resilience 68

Building Resilience Building Codes Building Standards Inspection 68

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The new mass timber athletic center at the Oregon Episcopal School (OES) in Portland utilizes a highly efficient envelope, passive cooling, and minimal mechanical conditioning to achieve an 82 percent reduction in energy use from the Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption (CBEC) baseline, with an energy use intensity (EUI) of 15 kBtu/sf/year.

Energy Efficiency 119

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Design Building Standards 119

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 26, 2024

Fostering a Sense of Ownership Schools are not just buildings; they are the heart of a community. There were still building needs pending that their general budget wouldn’t be able to cover once the bond was complete, and it became apparent through their planning that they would need to extend their bond.

Stakeholder Engagement 126

Stakeholder Engagement Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Collaboration 126

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

As the nation looks for ways to improve this assessment for the 2025 report card, it is important for repairs and rehabilitation projects to consider long-term resiliency as an essential feature. One way to bolster the overall resilience of a roadway is to assess the stability and quality of soil beneath it.

Wall Systems 246

Wall Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems Building Resilience 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

and BenchMark Management, supported by engineer of record Brown and Caldwell, will design and build a large underground “capture and release” structure to temporarily store combined sewer overflows during wet weather events. This project will add to the City’s long-term sustainability and resiliency plan.

Project Management 100

Project Management Structural Systems Property Management Public Works 100

Strong Tie

APRIL 11, 2023

The YLBC connects brace frames in structural steel buildings. With pre-designed, bolted connections, it simplifies design work and is easy to incorporate into new builds or retrofits. In fact, the YLBC is ready to detail as soon as the building frame is sized. Introducing the Yield-Link ® brace connection (YLBC).

Steel Fabrication 98

Steel Fabrication Building Products Distribution Building Resilience Structural Systems 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

While this milestone marking the structural phase construction completion is already cause for celebration, the event was memorialized as onlookers watched the final signed mass timber beam fly into place. The use of mass timber underscores our collective commitment to building with a lower impact on our planet.”

Facility Management 130

Facility Management Building Resilience Project Management Construction Management 130

Roads Online

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Roads & Infrastructure Magazine outlines what attendees can expect from the event. T he Australian Flexible Pavement Association’s 2023 International Flexible Pavements Conference marks the 19th rendition of the event, providing industry with a centralised source of information around current challenges and opportunities.

Infrastructure Development 98

Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Construction Equipment Sustainability 98

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Smart construction practices are essential today, where climate change and unpredictable weather patterns make it increasingly important to build with foresight and resilience in mind. Sustainability: Promotes environmentally friendly construction practices and resilience against climate change.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 62

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Overcoming Challenges, Celebrating Victories ibush Sat, 02/17/2024 - 14:13 NAHB Chairman's Message: 2023 was a challenging year for home building, but among the challenges, there were many victories as well Alicia Huey, NAHB 2023 Chairman Like many of you, I found 2023 challenging as a home builder.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Resilience Health Regulations Building Codes 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Beyond their strength, HSS also contributes to sustainable and resilient practices. This article will delve into the critical role that steel, particularly Hollow Structural Sections, play in fortifying infrastructure from damage due to natural disasters like hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes and other extreme environmental events.

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Disaster Preparedness Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development 130

Roads Online

JULY 16, 2023

The roads and infrastructure sectors are taking strides in road resilience, recycling and rehabilitation. If you don’t have a well maintained and resilient road network you have disconnection and disruption” he says. One of the core components of maintaining the existing network is road resiliency.

Building Resilience 98

Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Sustainability Construction Machinery 98