BD+C

MAY 13, 2014

Leaders of America’s design and construction industry – along with building owners and operators - for the first time have agreed to promote resilience in contemporary planning, building materials, design, construction and operational techniques as the solution to making the nation’s aging infrastructure more safe and secure.

Building Resilience 78

Building Resilience Building Materials Safety Regulations Health Regulations 78

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. It’s critical to look at the implications these shifts have for employment, construction, and housing design. And the $1.2 And the $1.2

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 246

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

In May of 2023, they completed their tenth modular house for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County. It is no secret that the construction industry, like many industries, is facing challenges such as labor shortages, rising material costs and the need for faster project delivery.

Modular Construction 78

Modular Construction Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 78

New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The report, ‘Building in Resilience: Weather-proofing European Construction in a Changing Climate’, was compiled by Aggreko, a global supplier of mobile and modular power, temperature control equipment and energy services.

Project Management 108

Project Management Construction Management Modular Construction Building Resilience 108

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Each year, the Ivory Prize awards $300,000 in grants to winners in three areas of focus: Construction & Design, Policy & Regulatory Reform, and Finance. Third-party nominations are also welcome. Nominations will close on Dec. The Ivory Prize seeks to elevate ambitious, feasible, and scalable solutions to the challenges facing the U.S.

Real Estate Development 262

Real Estate Development Public Works Building Resilience Modular Construction 262

BDC Network

MAY 15, 2024

Modular adaptive reuse of parking structure grants future flexibility 0 qpurcell Wed, 05/15/2024 - 08:40 Adaptive Reuse The shift away from excessive parking requirements aligns with a broader movement, encouraging development of more sustainable and affordable housing. Hartford, Conn.; and San Jose, Calif., have in common? Hartford, Conn.;

Ramps 121

Ramps Modular Construction Structural Systems Building Design 121

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 25, 2023

The heightened capacity is a significant achievement for Tindall as it positions the company to better serve the commercial construction industry in the South-Central states. In addition to the increased square footage, the corporation’s workforce has also grown by approximately 150 team members.

Concrete Pouring 130

Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Modular Construction Controls Manufacturing 130

BD+C

JUNE 13, 2013

Bernard Project and Architecture for Humanity to launch “Designing Recovery,” an ideas competition created to aid in the rebuild of sustainable and resilient communities. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Modular Building Multifamily Housing Construction'

Modular Construction 68

Modular Construction Building Resilience Facility Management Building Design 68

BDC Network

MAY 11, 2023

Let's build toward a circular economy 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/11/2023 - 09:34 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, discusses the values of well-designed, regenerative buildings. A sustainable relationship to a building, community and planet should be the floor, not the ceiling.

Building Materials 105

Building Materials Building Design Building Resilience Modular Construction 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Therefore, it’s imperative to fortify infrastructure and enhance port resilience for the future of safe freight movement. As part of the project sustainability efforts, Skanska recycled approximately 200,000 tons of asphalt and 50,000 tons of concrete on site and repurposed it for use as part of the new construction.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development 130

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This revolutionary construction method has been instrumental in transforming Australia’s infrastructure landscape, enabling the creation of robust, long-lasting structures across various sectors. This technique has been widely used in the construction of retaining walls, bridge abutments and embankments.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Wall Systems Geotechnical Engineering Building Materials Manufacturing 105

BDC Network

MAY 11, 2023

Let's build towards a circular economy 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/11/2023 - 09:34 Sustainability Eric Corey Feed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, discusses the values of well-designed, regenerative buildings. A sustainable relationship to a building, community and planet should be the floor, not the ceiling.

Building Materials 98

Building Materials Building Design Building Resilience Modular Construction 98

Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. Structural Design And Modularity Structural design is crucial for ensuring the stability and longevity of structures in harsh environments. As an industry, engineering is always about adaptability.

Building Design 108

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency 108

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

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

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Over the years, technological advancements and innovative practices have transformed how civil engineers approach construction, sustainability, and design challenges. Today, structural innovations in civil engineering are reshaping the industry, paving the way for smarter, more sustainable, and resilient structures.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Resilience Structural Systems Modular Construction 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Construction is a vibrant industry full of innovative and talented professionals. Through our Make It Real program, we encourage young people to engage with their communities by applying the design thinking process to real problems related to construction and the built environment. Make It Modular” Scholarship Award Winners .

Modular Construction 105

Modular Construction Building Design Building Materials Building Resilience 105

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

METALCON is hosting a series of insightful roundtable discussions, each facilitated by an expert member of the Metal Construction Association at 3:00 p.m., A Beginner’s Guide to Metal Construction Participate in a collaborative forum to share essential strategies and solutions for successful metal construction projects.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Resilience Collaboration Building Design 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. “WSP

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

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. Read on to learn more about what owners, designers, and end users can expect to see more of in 2023 and beyond.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

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

Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2024

These unique, modular plants, built together and within 100 per cent ISO-certified sea containers, offer significant advantages in terms of cost-efficiency, energy savings, and mobility. The Lintec CSD2500B supported the construction of a vital road link, connecting Aswans industrial areas with the main Cairo highway.

Renewable Energy Systems 71

Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency Modular Construction 71

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The construction industry is set to experience significant transformations in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and changes in global supply chains. As these trends shape the future of construction, industry professionals must stay informed and adapt to stay competitive.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 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

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Embedding resilience into building solutions is the theme at the BUILDING Chicago /Greening the Heartland expo and conference , September 9-11 at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza.

Green Building 40

Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Automation Modular Construction 40

Natural Building

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Affordable housing that is also resilient in natural disasters is desperately needed in many parts of the world. WORTHYdomes has designed sustainable dome structures that are also transportable and modular. The post Recycled Plastic Modular Underground Domes appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

California’s office tower (W)rapper is named after its wrapping steel exoskeleton, which provides support to the 16-story building. The building is not significant just for its appearance, but also for its sustainability features. This design allows the building to respond and move safely during seismic events. m (14 ft), 5.18

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Construction is a fast-changing industry. With growing cities and increasing demand for better infrastructure, the future of construction industry is being reshaped by growing housing demands. But here is the question: how will construction change in the future ? Advanced Construction Technology 2. dollars in 2023.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by several mega trends that are shaping its future. This article explores some of the most influential trends that are currently redefining construction and offers insights into how businesses can adapt to these changes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

BDC Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Sustainable Senior Living Construction is well under way in Yonkers, N.Y., Copyright Perkins Eastman Perkins Eastman designed the modular building that also meets Passive House standards, meaning it’s highly insulated and air-tight so it needs smaller and less expensive mechanical equipment than other buildings of a similar size.

Real Estate Development 104

Real Estate Development Public Works Building Design Building Codes 104

Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The construction industry is transforming technologically to address its nagging pain points. Design-build firms and subcontractors know too well how expensive it is to miscalculate costs, miss design flaws, hire incompetent workers and waste materials. One of the drivers of its momentum is the growth of the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

The post Construction Worker Shortage: How Will it Affect The Construction Industry? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. There’s a growing problem in the construction industry: construction worker shortage. There aren’t enough skilled workers to do all the construction jobs out there.

Government Works 73

Government Works Real Estate Development Building Resilience Site Planning 73

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Owners must be aware that modifications are a function of the construction process. One of the most dynamic and efficient project delivery systems in the healthcare industry is design-build, a construction method that provides owners with a single point of contact for both the design and construction phases of a project.

Building Optimization 98

Building Optimization Building Design Building Codes Electrical Systems 98

Natural Building

JULY 20, 2022

The main benefit of mass timber is that it significantly reduces the embodied carbon of new buildings, up to 50% compared to a similar building of concrete or steel. Structural engineers are looking at embodied carbon to meet the requirements of a variety of green building standards and to meet sustainability goals.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Codes Building Resilience 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Equip Your 2022 Projects With the Right Construction Data and Stats for Success. Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. Undoubtedly, the construction industry is very complex. Global Construction Demands Are Growing . Looking to grab a fact fast?

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 98

Maltaward

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When it comes to choosing the right type of security barrier for your construction or traffic management project, there are a few key options to consider. Water-filled barriers, MASS (multi-application safety system) barriers, and traditional concrete barriers can work for a plethora of construction and engineering projects.

Painting/finishing 98

Painting/finishing Material Handling Wall Systems Risk Management 98

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The commercial construction industry is a dynamic landscape where change is constant. This article explores how commercial construction companies can embrace innovation and efficiency to safeguard their operations and position themselves for growth.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Optimization Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

The construction industry again being one of the strategic thrust areas of development for any country is instrumental in this process. Thus, the direct, extended, and broader kinds of involvement in operation of construction projects can substantially contribute to the establishment of a better future geared towards sustainability.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52