Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Therefore, it’s imperative to fortify infrastructure and enhance port resilience for the future of safe freight movement. These efforts are reflected in many infrastructure projects designed to modernize port facilities, increase operational efficiency, and significantly reduce environmental impact.

Sustainability 130

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This means meticulous planning and implementation to ensure a high level of reliability and resilience in operations, with redundant components such as backup generators and multiple distribution paths in place to facilitate maintenance without disrupting critical operations. Data centers are highly complex infrastructure assets.

Building Design 130

Building Design Contracts Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 130

The Pro Builder

JULY 18, 2023

Eco Material Technologies , a Utah-based producer of sustainable cement alternatives, and Hive 3D , a Texas-based automated construction company, have partnered to build five vacation rentals in Round Top. Soon, some of those visitors will be able to stay in what’s being billed as the world’s first near-zero-carbon, 3D-printed homes.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Green Building Building Resilience 246

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 And the $1.2 million (about $1.6 Meanwhile, the U.K.

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 246

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 81

Infrastructure Development Building Information Modeling (BIM) Public Works Government Works 81

BDC Network

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Laboratories Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners As part of an ongoing blog series, Matt McCord, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, Associate Principal with Flad Architects, discusses the future of the scientific workplace. Q: How does that impact design?

Modular Construction 98

Modular Construction Infrastructure Development Building Design Facility Management 98

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

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. Such assessments ensure the longevity and safety of the infrastructure and protect the investments made into these projects.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 62

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Geohazards, such as landslides, rockfalls, and earthquakes, pose significant risks to both human life and infrastructure. In this article, we’ll explore what geohazard assessments involve, why they’re critical for development, and how geohazard mitigation efforts are essential for ensuring safety in vulnerable regions.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Risk Management Structural Systems 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

HVAC System Installation 125

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 125

Roads Online

AUGUST 25, 2024

With the growing population and urbanisation, there’s an increased need for robust ground improvement solutions to support the construction and retrofitting of buildings and infrastructure, ensuring their long-term durability and safety. With this flexibility, Terefil cuts construction time and the overall build timeline.

Infrastructure Development 104

Infrastructure Development Geotechnical Engineering Building Materials Building Performance Measurement 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

By Mary Scott Nabers Much of the initial attention from infrastructure funding was focused on broadband and electric vehicle deployment. The bipartisan infrastructure bill provided $5 billion per year until 2026 just for bridges. billion design/build improvement of an interstate bridge between the two states.

Historic Preservation 130

Historic Preservation Public Works Building Design Infrastructure Development 130

CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

Each type of disaster poses unique risks, making comprehensive planning essential. Develop a Comprehensive Disaster Recovery Plan The cornerstone of disaster-proofing a business is a robust disaster recovery plan. Establish a Communication Plan A well-defined communication plan is essential during a disaster.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Insurance Management Fire Protection Systems 52

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.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Geotechnical Engineering Quality Assurance 105

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 26, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the importance of robust school infrastructure cannot be overstated. Fostering a Sense of Ownership Schools are not just buildings; they are the heart of a community. Here, we explore the pivotal role that enlisting your community members plays in the success of school bond initiatives.

Stakeholder Engagement 125

Stakeholder Engagement Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Collaboration 125

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

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Marc Asnis, AICP MFPRO+ Blog University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Mixed-Use Apartments Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Exterior Restoration Interior Architecture Sustainability Sustainable Development The death of the 20th century shopping mall is evident all across the country.

Real Estate Development 105

Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development Property Management Public Works 105

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

Urbanization and the Need for Sustainable Development One of the most significant trends impacting the construction industry is urbanization. With more people moving to cities, there is an increased demand for housing, infrastructure, and services.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 11, 2023

ibush Mon, 12/11/2023 - 21:09 Including a farm in your master plan isn’t just trendy, it also gives back Stacey Freed Time was that golf courses and clubhouses, fitness centers, and pools ruled the community amenities offered in master planned communities (MPCs). In short, food is becoming smart business for developers.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Public Works Project Management Consulting Site Planning 130

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

From sustainable building practices to the rise of digital tools like Building Radar , the landscape is evolving rapidly. By understanding these trends and how tools like Building Radar’s AI technology can provide early project identification, your company can gain a competitive edge.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 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.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

From augmented reality in design and planning to the use of drones for site surveys, the industry is undergoing a digital revolution. Building Information Modeling (BIM) is becoming a standard practice, facilitating collaboration among architects, engineers, and construction teams.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Green Building 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. 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

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

Roads Online

MARCH 5, 2024

The feedback is encouraged as public consultation and community feedback in 2020 resulted in design improvements and changes to the reference design, as well as changes from project planning and technical investigations onsite. To provide feedback on the current designs, find out more about the project, or register for project updates below.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Building Permits Building Resilience Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

In the vibrant expanse of Rio Grande Valley, the construction industry serves as the anchor for economic development and urban expansion. This year, several emerging trends are reshaping how projects are approached, highlighting a dynamic evolution in building technologies and methodologies.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In the same month, Private Equity Real Estate (PERE) reported that 85% of new rental housing being developed in the U.S. His team is writing guidelines for transit-oriented developments that incorporate affordable housing. “As He found the most successful ones had a sense of community that went beyond the buildings.

Real Estate Development 104

Real Estate Development Public Works Building Design Building Codes 104

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

BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization Solidifying a decarbonization plan via an “asset drawdown strategy” that carefully considers both capital and operating costs represents a game-changing opportunity for existing properties to compete with new projects.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

His professional journey is marked by a dedication to the principles of participatory planning and co-design strategies, which he seamlessly integrates into practice. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Navigating battery energy storage augmentation 0 qpurcell Wed, 10/23/2024 - 12:06 Engineers By implementing an augmentation plan upfront, owners can minimize potential delays and unforeseen costs when augmentation needs to occur, according to Burns & McDonnell energy storage technology manager Joshua Crawford.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems 52

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

Industrialized construction High-volume off-site construction, prefabrication, and on-site construction automation will continue to advance in response to ongoing labor and material challenges. Under the right circumstances, the revolutionary building method can reduce commercial high-rise construction time by one-fourth or more.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

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

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location. Moreover, building in areas with existing infrastructure-like roads, utilities, and public services will minimize the need for further environmental intrusion.

Sustainability 62

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 62

BDC Network

MAY 10, 2024

Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development 0 qpurcell Fri, 05/10/2024 - 09:05 Sustainable Development NBBJ leaders Jonathan Ward and Margaret Montgomery explore five inspirational ideas they are actively integrating into projects to ensure more healthy, natural cities.

Green Building 52

Green Building Infrastructure Development Public Works Roofing Systems 52

Roads Online

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Looking ahead to 2024, the Wirtgen Group has a multitude of exciting developments and advances slated for next year and beyond. These solutions target issues such as productivity and providing options to make road pavements more resilient in changing climatic conditions.

Construction Machinery 102

Construction Machinery Building Products Distribution Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement 102

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In today’s construction news , read about how, with a projected cost of over $20 billion, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and its State Water Project (SWP) are preparing a massive conveyance infrastructure project. Most Californians are caught between two rocks. The project will use TBMs for substantial tunnelling.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Permits Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing 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