CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), the leading certifier of green residential and commercial construction and local governments in the state, is awarding a record six scholarships as part of its statewide post-secondary scholarship program. We had an outstanding crop of applicants. Basantes, Margate, Fla.,

Green Building 52

Green Building Environmental Consulting Government Works Building Standards 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 15, 2024

Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center; first on the East Coast to produce on-site green hydrogen energy. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center (EMTOC) that will feature electric bus charging and on-site green hydrogen production powered by solar and battery energy storage. Mortenson Co. wsp.com

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 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

CCR Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

However, there are also numerous benefits for developers and investors in commercial real estate that are driving this shift toward more sustainable building practices. The Benefits of Green Construction According to the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), the building sector accounts for nearly 40% of global carbon emissions.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Green Building HVAC Systems Building Resilience 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 24, 2024

. “LEED v5 is next version of the globally recognized comprehensive framework for green building practices. LEED v5 will drive real-world impact and positive change worldwide.” ” Learn more … [link] via 4BT.us The post Introducing LEED v5 – For what it is worth. appeared first on 4BT.

Building Resilience 62

Building Resilience Green Building Lean Construction 62

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

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Green Building 98

Green Building Building Resilience 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 4, 2023

The outputs include 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) models, carbon footprint estimates, equipment lists, operating and capital expenditure calculations, and many others. “Autodesk feels strongly that new and better ways of designing and making can lead to a more equitable, resilient, and sustainable world for all.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 237

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Building Automation Building Resilience 237

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

New Civil Engineer

MAY 2, 2023

The scheme is a climate adaptation project combining flood resilience with wider environmental needs such as the adequacy, quality and accessibility of open green… The post The River Thames Scheme: a collaborative approach to building infrastructure together appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Collaboration 81

Collaboration Building Resilience Green Building Engineering 81

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 13, 2023

Along with a reduced environmental impact, RHEINZINK-prePATINA ECO ZINC products maintain their consistent, high quality, value and performance, plus their proven resiliency, 100% recyclability and 100+ year lifespan. With a lifespan of 100 years or more, our resilient products also reduce the need for product replacement.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Building Resilience 130

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 17, 2023

Abraham Advancements in hurricane building science, continuous code improvements, and the success of code-approved products have made it possible to design more resilient structures in hurricane zones. Myers, is a testament to how far the building and testing industry has come.

Approvals 52

Approvals Building Codes Building Resilience Energy Conservation 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 17, 2023

Abraham Advancements in hurricane building science, continuous code improvements, and the success of code-approved products have made it possible to design more resilient structures in hurricane zones. Myers, is a testament to how far the building and testing industry has come.

Approvals 52

Approvals Building Codes Building Resilience Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 5, 2024

PAE Engineers enjoys a unique symbol of its brand identity – the company’s Portland headquarters office, which is the world’s first developer-driven Living Building. PAE’s Living Building Challenge The PAE Living Building is a five-story, 58,000-square-foot mixed-use building located in a historic neighborhood in Portland.

Engineering 130

Engineering Building Performance Measurement Green Building Real Estate Development 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 7, 2024

Innovations in commercial construction pave the way for sustainable urban development More and more, the construction industry of Texas has been recognizing the benefits of reducing the environmental impact of buildings and construction activities. The certification recognizes a commitment to sustainable building practices.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Green Building Infrastructure Development 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 4, 2024

With support from WSP, the global climate project secured $150 million in equity financing from the Green Climate Fund to finance critical initiatives that will support climate adaptation and resilience efforts in emerging and frontier economies. WASHINGTON, D.C. — WSP in the U.S. wsp.com

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Green Building Change Management Sustainability 130

BD+C

MARCH 19, 2014

Structures built to green standards have added resilience to destructive storms because green buildings are often constructed with stronger, more sustainable materials than traditional buildings.

Green Building 63

Green Building Building Standards Building Resilience Building Codes 63

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 25, 2022

Planning, construction, and renovation to create more resilient and environmentally compatible buildings minimize costs and save lives. Learn more… The post GREEN Facilities Management and Procurement Practices appeared first on 4BT. Rebuilding after a disaster has become prohibitively expensive.

Facility Management 88

Facility Management Procurement Building Resilience Green Building 88

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2024

John’s Terminal project, which embodies Google’s on-going commitment to strengthening the region’s tech sector, revitalizing iconic architecture to build vibrant communities and investing in New York. The building also created 1.5 This year’s recipient is Google’s St. The original St. The most recent was released in November 2017.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Green Building Real Estate Development Building Standards 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

The Role of Construction in Sustainable Development Eco-Friendly Materials: Choosing the right material is a crucial element in the concept of green building. This is why sustainable materials like recycled paper, bamboo, scrapped lumber, and green concrete amongst others are slowly gaining ground.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Procore

APRIL 20, 2023

Procore.org , Procore’s social impact arm, provides full platform access to nonprofit builders who are focused on building a sustainable world for future generations to assist worthy causes with technology that would otherwise be cost-prohibitive. °C future and secure a clean, prosperous, zero-carbon future for all.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Energy Conservation Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 98

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

A high-performance building envelope minimizes thermal bridging, enhancing interior thermal comfort with substantial R values at the roof and walls. The building’s energy use intensity (EUI) is reduced to 23, a 71 percent decrease from the baseline, thanks to efficient building systems and envelope design.

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 111

Construction Specifier

MAY 15, 2023

The New York Climate Exchange (The Exchange) will be a first-of-its-kind international center for developing and deploying dynamic solutions to the global climate crisis, while acting as a regional hub for the rapidly evolving green economy. It is being described as “beyond zero” as it aims to achieve net-positive sustainability.

Green Building 98

Green Building Building Design Landscaping Building Resilience 98

BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. In post-occupancy, he acts as a vital link between the construction team and the operations team to ensure buildings perform as designed.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting 105

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

The integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced project management software has streamlined processes and improved efficiency. Moreover, sustainability and green building practices are becoming more prevalent, aligning with global environmental goals.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 24, 2024

The introduction of green streets would significantly increase tree coverage, contributing to the ecological health of the area. The integration of nature, resilience, and environmental and social sustainability would be central to the project’s vision.

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Building Optimization Sustainability Building Design 130

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Retrofitting buildings for sustainability can prepare UK infrastructure for the long-term impact of climate change while improving quality of life. Ageing buildings across the UK are causing several major issues, including high utility costs, poor heating, high carbon emissions, health and safety risks, and more.

Renewable Energy Systems 62

Renewable Energy Systems Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 62

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

This trend necessitates a shift toward sustainable development practices to create livable, resilient, and eco-friendly urban environments. The push for green building certifications, energy-efficient designs, and sustainable materials is becoming more pronounced as cities strive to reduce their carbon footprint.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Prefabrication Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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

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

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

Decarbonization of healthcare With the healthcare industry accounting for a yearly average of 5% of the carbon emissions of industrialized nations, many owners, architects, and engineers have already made commitments to reduce, and eventually eliminate, the carbon footprint of their healthcare building projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Standards 98

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The materiality of different resilient flooring products may alter some perceptions regarding sustainability. In fact, how many know it is used in many resilient flooring types? So much of resilient flooring in commercial applications is installed over concrete slabs. Do most people think all rubber comes from a rubber tree?

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Resilience Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance 52

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Green Building Council is expanding its LEED for Cities and Communities program with a new $500,000 grant from Bank of America. Read: 20 Communities To Address Climate Change, Resilience, Social Equity at BusinessFacilities.com.

Building Resilience 71

Building Resilience Green Building Real Estate Development Sustainability 71

BDC Network

APRIL 16, 2024

Marvel-designed Gowanus Green will offer 955 affordable rental units in Brooklyn The community consists of approximately 955 units of 100% affordable housing, 28,000 sf of neighborhood service retail and community space, a site for a new public school, and a new 1.5-acre acre public park. acre public park. acre public park.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Resilience Building Design Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Sustainable Building In today’s contemporary building industry, sustainability has emerged as an essential component. ” Sustainable construction seeks to reduce the adverse effects on the environment while simultaneously improving the comfort and well-being of the people who live in the building.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The new stations will not only serve as transportation hubs but will also integrate with the surrounding urban infrastructure to offer new retail, leisure, and green spaces. By leveraging AI technology , Building Radar can pinpoint new infrastructure projects at their earliest stages.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development Building Automation Building Design 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Building Radar: Early Detection for Construction Opportunities As Japan continues to expand its infrastructure, staying ahead of new opportunities is vital for construction professionals and businesses. This is where Building Radar comes into play.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52