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Building Resilience Events Risk Management 
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 8, 2025
We are honored to have been selected by NJ TRANSIT to lead the replacement of this vital bridge that serves as a critical passageway for over 10,000 daily commuters and two million tons of freight annually, said Bill Matre, Skanska Koch senior vice president and general manager.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 24, 2024
Build trust through performance. The CEO must show competence and reliability in managing the company’s operations and steering its strategic direction. By integrating topics such as strategy, culture, and talent development into each board meeting, the dialogue shifts from risk aversion to opportunity capture.
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Construction Specifier
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is calling for speakers for Building Innovation 2025 (BI2025). The theme for the 2025 conference is “Thrive: Strategies for Resilient Communities.”
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 Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Program. Norfolk, Virginia — Volkert, Inc.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 5, 2024
Since 2019, Xylem technology has enabled water managers around the world to treat over 13 billion cubic meters of water for reuse – equivalent to the domestic water needs of 197 million people annually. Risk Factors” in our Annual Report. Our 23,000 diverse employees delivered combined pro forma revenue of $8.1 billion in 2023.
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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
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.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 7, 2024
He is planting vegetation to help make Rockaway Beach more resilient to coastal storm erosion and flooding. The Army Corps is collaborating with RISE and other partners to make Rockaway Beach more resilient to coastal storm erosion and flooding that has increased due to more frequent and stronger coastal storms. Credit: USACE.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
By John Clow, MentorAPM co-founder and COO The extreme weather risk to clean water infrastructure is up— way up. 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.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
By John Clow, MentorAPM co-founder and COO The extreme weather risk to clean water infrastructure is up— way up. 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.
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The Pro Builder
AUGUST 19, 2023
To Meet Current Challenges and Future Needs, We Need to Reinvent Home Building ibush Sat, 08/19/2023 - 08:15 The pandemic rocked traditional rules and roles for work and home and reset expectations. RELATED The Need for Resilient Construction Is Real. And the $1.2 million (about $1.6 Meanwhile, the U.K.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 9, 2025
Cyber incidents such as data breaches, ransomware attacks, and IT disruptions are the biggest business risks for companies globally in 2025, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer. The Risk Barometer also surveyed Construction and Engineering risk experts to identify the threats keeping them up at night.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Under this contract, the firm will provide flood risk mapping, assessment, and planning services. The technology will allow DOW and community officials to make more accurate, timely decisions and inform the public of imminent flood risk and the best evacuation routes. product Flood Predictor.
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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.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 2, 2025
Stormwater management systems are designed to channel water away from homes and businesses when heavy rain falls. The Impact of Blocked Drains on Stormwater Management Systems Blocked drains can significantly impact stormwater management systems, leading to environmental, structural, and financial challenges.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
However, reaching there and delivering the best quality service requires prominent warehouse management and an efficient workforce. Problems You Will Face Careful warehouse management is the biggest challenge in the construction industry. Build Strong Relationships Networking is vital in the construction industry.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
By Amy Becker Photo courtesy Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Specifiers and design professionals should always consider seismic performance attributes for buildings in areas that previously have experienced the damaging effects of earthquakes. Building codes are adopted with the intent to preserve life and safety.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Fire safety is an integral part of modern construction design, influencing not only building materials and layouts but also regulatory compliance and overall safety standards. These innovations are transforming how buildings are designed, emphasizing the importance of prevention, containment, and evacuation strategies.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 7, 2024
All three standards are updated periodically to align with building codes and design standards. All FORTIFIED roof decks will now have the tighter nailing pattern, and all roof-mounted vents will have to meet testing standards showing they prevent wind-driven rain from entering a building.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 15, 2022
Autodesk University 2022, a top construction industry event, will be here before you know it. The event promises to bring even more value and insight this year, and we want you to be a part of it! Platform: What have you achieved by integrating tools across a platform to manage your project lifecycle and improve project delivery?
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 19, 2023
WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, built the ClimateVue suite of tools to help clients improve their resilience practices by monitoring future rainfall trends, help communities visualize potential impacts and create mitigation plans while providing local leaders with real-time management tools.
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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.
Roads Online
AUGUST 13, 2024
Executive General Manager Daniel Orriss and the SPA team are leading this charge. Additionally, each Victorian requires, on average, eight tonnes of quarry material annually to support the building of roads, houses and other infrastructure to service their needs. Now imagine this impact across all states and territories. Image: SPA.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 9, 2022
This year, we’ll cover some key topics that will help you improve your business–from driving your digital transformation to helping build better resilience, communication, and sustainability through cloud-based solutions. . Find out more about emerging technologies and how project management is evolving. . REGISTER NOW.
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Dean Lewis, Graham Finch, and David Simkins Contractors Mass Timber Moisture Protection Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Mass timber has gained popularity as a building material praised for its sustainability and aesthetic appeal. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 23, 2023
The project aims to answer several questions, including how utilities can expand or upgrade their infrastructure to adapt to future risks and challenges to their operations. “We WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. -based water and subsurface knowledge institute.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The Building Construction Authority (BCA) recently refreshed its Construction Industry Transformation Map (ITM) , its vision was to place the nation firmly at the forefront of digital construction. With continued labour shortages the sector needs to look for new ways to build predictability and counter these risks.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 21, 2024
The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. 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.
Roads Online
MAY 15, 2024
I joined Bentley in 2006 during our works with building information modelling (BIM) on the Olympics in London,” says King. “I King is a part of the Bentley Infrastructure Cloud team, managing the company’s solution engineers in the Asia Pacific region and advising on all aspects of project delivery technology.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.
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.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 3, 2023
For construction firms balancing tight project deadlines already, more extreme weather brings costly delays and site damage risks needing urgent solutions. Flood map overlays highlight properties and access routes at highest risk – ensure you have waterproofing and drainage provisions in place.
Stok
AUGUST 28, 2019
So, if we’re going to tackle carbon NOW, we need to start to seriously address embodied carbon, which accounts for emissions associated with the production, transportation, and installation of building materials. This comes on the heels of Berkeley’s historic move to ban natural gas hook-ups in new buildings starting January 1, 2020.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Sustainable practices and infrastructure upgrades further enhance resilience to climate change. Conducting a comprehensive risk assessment is essential.
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.
Roads Online
APRIL 4, 2024
Managing the impacts of urbanisation on the built environment When it is well managed, urbanisation has huge potential. Thirdly, making cities more resilient to extreme weather events should be a priority for both local governments and the private sector. The UK saw this 200 years ago during the Industrial Revolution.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 22, 2020
A high-performance roof system is durable, resilient, and allows a building to be occupied after a disaster event and continues performing during a loss of power. A blue roof could be used to temporarily retain water on the roof to help manage stormwater. Building science matters.
BDC Network
JUNE 5, 2023
27 important questions about façade leakage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 10:31 Cladding and Facade Systems Walter P Moore’s Darek Brandt discusses the key questions building owners and property managers should be asking to determine the health of their building's façade. When was the last major weather event?
CCR Magazine
JULY 18, 2024
For commercial property owners, this time of year prompts a critical reassessment of their buildings’ readiness to withstand the unpredictable forces of nature. In the aftermath of such storms, the importance of resilience becomes strikingly clear. Why Invest in Resilience?
CCR Magazine
JULY 1, 2024
They design, implement, and manage systems that control water levels and prevent floods. Some of the best flood engineer Brisbane offers, have the skills from various fields, including civil engineering, hydrology, and environmental science, to create comprehensive flood management plans.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages. Construction Management Co.:
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CCR Magazine
JULY 22, 2024
Each type of disaster poses unique risks, making comprehensive planning essential. This article outlines key strategies that businesses can employ to shield themselves from catastrophic events, ensuring they can withstand and quickly recover from any disruptions.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Geohazards, such as landslides, rockfalls, and earthquakes, pose significant risks to both human life and infrastructure. For industries operating in areas prone to these natural events, assessing potential geohazards is crucial. In many cases, companies seek professional support to handle these complex assessments effectively.
CCR Magazine
JULY 1, 2024
Interestingly, efficient project management principles and collaborative designs in healthcare construction are similar to tactics used by mortgage marketing companies. They share risk and reward, resulting in better outcomes, lesser waste, and greater value for a facility.
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