BD+C

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Real estate investors are increasingly interested in resiliency plans and management best practices regarding the ability of buildings and developments to withstand severe storms and other natural events.

Building Resilience 98

Building Resilience Real Estate Development 98

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

are increasingly adopting sustainable building products and practices that conserve water, energy, and materials. are increasingly adopting sustainable building products and practices that conserve water, energy, and materials.

Green Building 263

Green Building Energy Conservation Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 263

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

After recent extreme weather events such as wildfires, floods, and the freeze in Texas last winter that knocked out power for large swaths of the state, demand for new forms of power resilience in commercial buildings is on the rise.

Building Resilience 98

Building Resilience 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 26, 2023

Department of Energy (DOE) published a new report on July 13 called “Enhancing Resilience in Buildings Through Energy Efficiency.” The report underscores the impact of the 2021 IECC in protecting occupants from extreme temperatures due to power outages associated with hazard events.

Building Codes 130

Building Codes Energy Conservation Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 130

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 28, 2024

Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced over $240 million in grants to 19 state and local governments to adopt and implement advanced energy-efficient building codes. The funding is also part of the Justice40 Initiative, which ensures that 40% of these benefits reach disadvantaged communities.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Codes Building Resilience 130

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

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

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The national Engineering & Public Works Roadshow celebrated Tampa, Florida’s MacDill 48 Park for its nature-based solution to frequent flooding events in the surrounding communities. Hurricane Helene has highlighted how vital it is for our communities to be resilient. TAMPA, Fla. — the project contractor. ASCE Past-President.

Public Works 100

Public Works Building Resilience Green Building Government Works 100

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

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. In 2018, Brandon Weiss, a third-generation U.S. Dvele's Nob Hill home in Ventura, Calif.,

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Modular Construction Building Automation Flooring Systems 264

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

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

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

SD Hollow concrete block masonry was first used as a building material around 1870, when wooden molds were developed to produce concrete block units from a relatively dry mixture of sand, cement, and water. In current construction, concrete masonry units (CMUs) are used as both structural and architectural building materials.

Masonry 116

Masonry Building Resilience Fire Protection Systems Building Materials 116

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 11, 2023

PhiusCon 2023 Heads to Houston, Texas qpurcell Wed, 10/11/2023 - 11:03 PhiusCon, the leading passive building conference for climate-specific zero energy design, construction, and building science, heads to Houston this November 7-10, 2023. Tickets to PhiusCon Houston are selling now. Closing Keynote from Joseph Lstiburek, B.A.Sc.,

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Building Standards Building Design Quality Assurance 264

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

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

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

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 7, 2024

The event marked a significant milestone in the community’s revitalization efforts. Funded through a combination of federal, state, and local grants, along with in-kind donations, the center exemplifies the community’s resilience and commitment to positive change. The $10 million project, located at 9420 W. Florissant Ave.,

Building Design 264

Building Design Building Resilience General Contracting Public Works 264

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

For those involved in construction and design, understanding ductility is essential for creating structures that are not only functional but also resilient. In an era where climate change and natural disasters pose increasing challenges, the need for resilient designs is paramount.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Building Code Compliance Building Codes Structural Systems 52

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

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

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

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

Roads Online

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The National Roads & Traffic Expo, Australia’s largest event for the entire roads and traffic management industry, is fast approaching! In addition to a packed expo floor with hundreds of suppliers and exhibitors, the event will spotlight groundbreaking advancements in Australia’s infrastructure sector. Image courtesy of Terrapinn.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 97

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Construction Management Building Resilience 97

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

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By giving nature a helping hand, a landmark restoration project is creating a more resilient coastline barrier for a highway along northwestern Florida’s Apalachicola Bay. Road repairs and concrete barriers after these events only provided a temporary fix to the problem.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Building Resilience Construction Machinery 147

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 105

Building Resilience Construction Management Building Standards Building Design 105

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As cities grow and populations increase, the demand for safe and durable buildings rises. Engineering techniques supported by technology are setting new standards for safe, resilient buildings, making it essential for an engineering company to stay at the forefront of these developments.

Building Design 52

Building Design Safety Regulations Building Resilience Building Code Compliance 52

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

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The partnership builds on Bentley’s recent acquisition of Cesium , the foundational open platform for creating powerful 3D geospatial applications. At the end of the day, AI’s true power will be measured by its ability to improve outcomes—more sustainable designs, faster and safer builds, and more reliable infrastructure systems.

Engineering 203

Engineering Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Resilience 203

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 5, 2024

— Join Green Builder Media on Wednesday, July 17 at 2:00 ET for a free webinar on building net zero energy ready homes at an affordable pricepoint. Howard Building Science is building beautiful net zero energy ready homes in Granite Falls, N.C., Lake City, Colo. for around $200,000. Click here to reserve your seat.

Green Building 130

Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

She will provide an overview of the 2021 IECC for residential buildings and address where industry professionals and homeowners should focus for maximum energy cost savings. About Green Builder Media Green Builder Media is North America’s leading media company focused on green building and sustainable living content.

Building Codes 100

Building Codes Building Code Compliance Green Building Energy Efficiency 100

Construction Specifier

JULY 25, 2023

Department of Energy (DOE) published a new report on July 13, titled “Enhancing Resilience in Buildings Through Energy Efficiency.” The report underscores the impact of the 2021 IECC in protecting occupants from extreme temperatures due to power outages associated with hazard events.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Building Codes Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 90