Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2024

Since his discovery, the plant’s population has grown tremendously in the region, and it’s attributed to the success of this project and the environmental conservation measures performed on it that helps to protect endangered wildlife that play a vital role in coastal resiliency and ecosystem health. The Seabeach Amaranth does its part.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement Piping Installation Public Works 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In order to build this enormous renewable energy collector, Hunt-EAS needed to ensure that the project would conserve the soil it is located on, prevent impacts to the existing watersheds, and avoid disturbance of natural and cultural resources.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 130

BDC Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

“What we’re trying to do as a practice is be the leaders and stewards for design principles and quality of life for affordable housing,” says Principal Steve Line of VIA—A Perkins Eastman studio, who works in Oakland, Calif. Historically, public housing was built on the cheapest land, which generally was the most remote.

Real Estate Development 104

Real Estate Development Public Works Building Design Building Codes 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Located across the United States in 8 different states, the winners of the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement award come from many different corners of the AEC industry including both public and private entities. An ode to the region, the terminal is an architectural depiction of everything that attracts tourists to Central Florida.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

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.

Building Resilience 73

Building Resilience Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Material Storage 73

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

The high-performance house has a geothermal HVAC system, spray foam insulation, certified green framing lumber, certified green windows and doors, and a sustainably sourced cedar shake roof. In addition to a restaurant, bar, and wellness center, co-working venues attract residents and nonresidents alike.

Ceiling Systems 130

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Wall Systems 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 Land Use Regulations 52

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

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In addition, the study found there’s increased buy-in from stakeholders, including public officials and investors, as well as the opportunity for local, state, or federal incentives that reduce project costs through tax exemptions, reductions, and rebates. which has worked on several phases of the master plan.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Public Works Project Management Consulting Site Planning 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials. Architects need to consider the local climate, utilize passive design strategies, and incorporate green spaces to minimize the environmental impact.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Stok

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Kimberly Lewis has been a driving force of making impact in the green building movement. Green Building Council (USGBC) , a non-profit organization that promotes sustainability in building design, construction, and operation, Kimberly plays a key role in the integration, diversification, and globalization of the USGBC global community.

Green Building 66

Green Building Foundation Systems Change Management Sustainability 66

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

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. Growth in Robotics, Hybrid Work, Data Tracking, and AR / VR James Niyonkuru Bicamumpaka Sr.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 7, 2006

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.

Green Building 40

Green Building Sustainability Architecture Building Materials Manufacturing 40

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Outdoor lifestyle is crucial to commercial buildings. In fact, officials of New York City are beginning to re-examine its zoning to ensure green spaces and parks are accessible and equitably distributed throughout the urban landscape. Architects are often looking for ways to create or enhance outdoor spaces in commercial buildings.

Building Design 72

Building Design Building Products Distribution Steel Fabrication Building Resilience 72

Natural Building

MARCH 16, 2007

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.

Green Building 45

Green Building Architecture Sustainability Steel Fabrication 45

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2024

Each fall Regional Plan Association (RPA) hosts the Celebrate the Tri-State benefit, bringing together civic, business, public and elected leaders to recognize three outstanding contributors to the region’s public realm and support RPA’s work. The building also created 1.5 This year’s recipient is Google’s St.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Green Building Real Estate Development Building Standards 52

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities 0 qpurcell Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:58 Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice, we’re also looking to the future of cities. In turn, no singular solution defines how we work. As we plan for ever-changing communities, we continue to build a pluralistic practice.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Building Design 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

The resilience required to tackle the challenges of 2021 has become a solid foundation for building in 2022. David Ohrenstein, Director of Government Affairs & Senior Public Policy Council (national) at Autodesk. So how do we turn lessons learned into something that makes us smarter, more strategic builders? infrastructure.”

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 97

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Change Management Building Resilience 97

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. A skilled engineer with almost 20 years of experience in the AEC industry, Andrew has a proven track record of effectively working on both the design and construction side of projects. . Maggie Farrell, S. Wilson & Co. Mohammad S.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

BDC Network

MAY 10, 2024

For much of the past 100 years, designers and planners have worked around automobiles as the main organizing mechanism for cities. And this approach helps to move toward the world we want to see—where our cities are greener and more habitable, for all people who live and work in them.

Green Building 52

Green Building Infrastructure Development Public Works Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Queens Borough Hall Municipal Garage and Community Space won the Design-Build Institute of America’s 2024 National Award of Merit. The garage is New York City’s first ever municipal project contracted as a design-build construction undertaking, under the recently authorized NYC design-build legislation.

Building Design 52

Building Design Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

3 living buildings made by a living practice 0 qpurcell Wed, 09/18/2024 - 13:03 Sustainability Prompting humans to reexamine our relationship to the environment, architecture creates the opportunity for us to physically experience ideas of beauty, performance, and structure through the distinct lens of place.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Building Design Architecture Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

Our studio provides architectural design as well as code, zoning, regulatory review and technical consulting in the public, municipal, commercial, multifamily, retail, healthcare, life science, education, workplace, hospitality, transportation, and single-family residential markets as well as façade restoration and Local Law 97 compliance design.”

Architecture 52

Architecture Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Real Estate Development 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

After working with government and industry partners in the Timber in Construction Working Group for a year, CTI members Timber Development UK and Structural Timber Association are prominent in the roadmap. Political parties must fund planning departments to build nationally significant infrastructure to effect meaningful change.

Government Works 62

Government Works Insurance Management Fire Protection Systems Risk Management 62

Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As the need for residential development continues to rise, the focus is shifting toward smarter , faster , and more sustainable methods of building. Sustainable and Green Building Practices 3. IoT & Smart Buildings 10. dollars across residential, non-residential, and non-building segments. 3D Printing 7.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 5, 2024

Starting off the 2023-24 school year, Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) in Maryland opened six new public schools. PGCPS is the first jurisdiction in the nation to use a Public Private Partnership design, build, finance and maintenance model to bundle the construction and maintenance of a group of public schools.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

The post Discover the Latest News on Sheffield to Assess UK Building, Travis Perkins Says UK Construction Will Halt, Construction Firms Plan Spring Budget 2024, and UK’s First Type 31 Frigate is Being Built appeared first on UK Construction Blog. BuildZero seeks to transform the building industry at the system level.

Budgeting 62

Budgeting Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Meanwhile, public transportation is often inadequate or poorly developed, and roads, bridges, and tunnels across the nation are in dire need of repair. Transportation is about moving goods and people–perhaps more than any other space, a strong sector translates to a better quality of life and resilient economies.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Building Resilience Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

By staying ahead of potential issues, a construction company can not only protect its bottom line but also build a reputation for reliability and resilience in the face of adversity. Implementing Building Information Modeling (BIM) allows for a comprehensive and collaborative approach to project planning and design.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Project Management Risk Management 59

CCR Magazine

JUNE 19, 2023

They are responsible for designing buildings, transportation systems, water supply networks, and energy grids that minimize environmental impacts while maximizing efficiency. Transportation engineers are working on designing and implementing public transit systems that promote sustainable mobility, reducing congestion and emissions.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Conservation Engineering 52

Stok

AUGUST 31, 2022

Climate provisions focus on lowering consumer energy costs, supporting energy security and investment in clean energy manufacturing, decarbonizing the economy, investing in communities and environmental justice, and advancing resilience efforts in rural communities and coastal habitats. The potential impact of this bill cannot be overstated.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

The council said summer work will enlarge carriageways, build key crossing sites, and modify roads. Balfour worked on pre-construction. The new centre will have its own character and be connected with the main campus to inspire young people to work in construction.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Design Green Building 52

BDC Network

APRIL 10, 2023

As CHOs work to solve this, they need a shade strategy that span both new trees but also buildings, built canopies and new infrastructure that can all provide life-saving cover during extreme heat. Designers should absolutely be at the table as CHOs build these plans to help maximize efficiencies.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Design Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Thermal mass As climate change continues to drive extreme weather events, there is an increasing emphasis on enhancing the resiliency of the built environment. By passively moderating indoor temperature fluctuations, thermal mass helps make building structures more resilient to heat waves and power outages.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

While there are undoubtedly difficult times ahead, 2023 could also be time to thrive for construction businesses and contractors that can focus on sustainability, work smarter and harness the latest technologies to do more with less. Sustainability is not just about constructing green buildings and using low-impact materials.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Green Building Energy Efficiency Project Management 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As more states struggle with extreme weather events, the 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard gives state-level policymakers a road map for building stronger and more-resilient communities. In addition, Florida is preparing to implement a stronger state building code with a major emphasis on energy efficiency.

Energy Efficiency 43

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 43