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.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Health Regulations Risk Management Foundation Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2023

WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, has advanced its commitment to help organizations become Future Ready® with the release of an essential book that explores how organizations can rethink their climate mitigation and resilience practices for greater impact.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

Public transportation infrastructure rarely makes headlines for environmental innovation. The $58 million project, while primarily designed to solve practical transit challenges, represents something more significant: a chance to redefine how public infrastructure projects approach sustainability in an era demanding greener solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Green Building Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

He supports implementation of a national growth strategy for the firm’s water resources market while building alliances and developing a team of national practice leaders. An expert business strategist, Caldwell brings to the role a strong understanding of organizational development and sales in the water business. wsp.com

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Risk Management Infrastructure Development 130

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.

Mapping 130

Mapping Risk Management Building Resilience Public Works 130

Roads Online

APRIL 1, 2024

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 105

Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Risk Management Change Management 105

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

This shift in perspective has led to a surge of innovation in engineering design, with engineers and environmental engineering services developing creative solutions to mitigate environmental challenges and promote a more sustainable future.

Engineering 52

Engineering Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

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.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management Risk Management Change Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 15, 2024

A June 14 groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction on an integrated microgrid infrastructure project that will be the largest renewable energy-powered transit depot microgrid in the U.S., Mortenson) as engineer of record (EoR) on the design-build team. Mortenson Co.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

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.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Government Works 105

Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

From project management to cost control, there are several key areas where you can make strategic improvements to enhance your bottom line. You’ll discover practical strategies to increase productivity on job sites, manage overhead costs effectively, and improve cash flow. Implement a robust working capital management strategy.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Keeping in view the psychological effects of climate change the construction industry has to find ways of how it can build structures that can effectively withstand the changing climate conditions. This has shifted the focus to the importance of the outlook of construction which has brought the issue of resilience to the table.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

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.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

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 -based water and subsurface knowledge institute. For some utilities, these frameworks have been incredibly useful.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Change Management Foundation Systems 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

The National Electrical Code (NEC) sets the rules for electrical work in commercial buildings across the United States. And if you already work in commercial construction, regardless of whether youre an electrician or a construction site manager , you need to be aware of the latest NEC rules. Energy storage has also become a priority.

Fire Protection System Installation 40

Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance 40

Roads Online

APRIL 4, 2024

As developing countries play economic catch-up with developed nations, greater numbers of people stand to benefit, yet with rapid urbanisation comes mounting pressure on resources such as housing, infrastructure, amenities and utilities. But allowed to develop too rapidly and unchecked it can result in serious issues.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Building Information Modeling (BIM) Public Works Government Works 105

Roads Online

MAY 15, 2024

Bentley Systems’ Paul King, Director of Product Solution Engineering, sheds light on what is in store for the technological development of infrastructure applications. I joined Bentley in 2006 during our works with building information modelling (BIM) on the Olympics in London,” says King.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Project Management Change Management 105

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.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Roads Online

APRIL 9, 2024

Roads & Infrastructure Magazine hears from Bentley Systems’ Rob Malkin, Senior Regional Director, ANZ, and Stewart Smith, Solution Architect, on what the future of technology, sustainability and project delivery could look like for the sector. But what is infrastructure intelligence? Image: WGI. Images: Bentley Systems.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Geotechnical Engineering Quality Assurance 105

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.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

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

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Digital transformation in construction means using modern technology to improve the way projects are planned, managed, and built.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

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.:

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

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.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 64

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

The climate and corrosive salt environment of the Persian Gulf created a number of challenges for this striking new building. The transportation infrastructure faced a daunting series of issues, including: Meeting specifications that called for a clay membrane waterproofing solution. Bill Parks, project manager for waterproofer F.D.

Waterproofing Systems 105

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

The resilience required to tackle the challenges of 2021 has become a solid foundation for building in 2022. Increased tech adoption in US due to “Infrastructure Deal”. “The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is an historic opportunity to transform what infrastructure we build and how we build it.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 97

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2022

Each year, the conference explores themes relating to the future of the construction industry and provides excellent educational, professional development, and networking opportunities to attendees. Platform: What have you achieved by integrating tools across a platform to manage your project lifecycle and improve project delivery?

Project Management 119

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 119

iField Smart

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Abstract In the ever-evolving construction industry, efficient resource management is critical to project success. This paper explores the principles, methodologies, and tools used in construction resource management, with a focus on best practices that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and ensure project goals are met.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Schedule Management Material Storage Lean Construction 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Retrofitting the Ballston Wetland Park was a high-priority project in Arlington County’s Stormwater Management Program, and they were able to seek community input through a stakeholder advisory committee as well as with several community meetings to provide input to the design process.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 130

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.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment Piping Installation Public Works 130

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Data Centres are the backbone of the digital world, playing a critical role in enabling businesses to manage, process, and store vast amounts of data. These highly complex facilities require meticulous planning, operation, and management to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure services.

Building Code Compliance 79

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 79

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.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

The Importance of Flood Engineers Flood engineers are vital to the city’s infrastructure and safety. They design, implement, and manage systems that control water levels and prevent floods. Understanding Brisbane’s Flood Risk Brisbane is situated in a floodplain, making it highly susceptible to flooding.

Engineering 52

Engineering Risk Management Infrastructure Development Flooring Systems 52

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. by Tracy Myers, AIA, RRO, LEED AP, NCARB.

Roofing Systems 88

Roofing Systems Building Codes Energy Conservation Building Design 88

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Geohazards, such as landslides, rockfalls, and earthquakes, pose significant risks to both human life and infrastructure. Geohazard assessment is the process of identifying, analyzing, and mitigating these risks before they lead to damage. What is Geohazard Assessment?

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Risk Management Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

The construction industry is now going through a significant revolution, which is being pushed by developments in technology, attention to environmental concerns, and shifting requirements from society. Sustainable Building In today’s contemporary building industry, sustainability has emerged as an essential component.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

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

Strong Tie

JUNE 27, 2024

As part of the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) Converging Design project , Simpson Strong-Tie collaborated with several universities to perform a series of outdoor shake table tests on a six-story hybrid structural steel and mass timber structure at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Principle No.1,

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Building Resilience Structural Systems Building Design 52