Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2025

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Together, McCarthy and HOK make up the design-build team leveraging their expertise to deliver a modern, efficient, and patient-centered facility tailored to the unique needs of children requiring behavioral health services. Furthering its mission as a community builder, McCarthy Building Cos.

Building Design 130

Building Design Facility Management Building Standards Building Resilience 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 1, 2024

Stronger collaboration. It’s easy for teams to collaborate with internal and external partners. WireCrafters adopted standardized engineering tools for fast and flexible 3D design. This should include standards for data processes and security, as well as a list of automation opportunities. A culture of innovation.

Building Automation 264

Building Automation Foundation Systems Collaboration Building Standards 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) and West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) teamed up to develop and publish standard bridge plans for composite rolled beam girders and composite plate girders. They are for bridges with spans under 140 feet. The plans were developed by Karl Barth, Ph.D.,

Collaboration 246

Collaboration Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Engineering 246

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Collaboration is a cornerstone of the construction industry. Time and time again, we’ve seen that the most successful teams and projects are the ones with solid communication and collaboration practices. If you’re looking to improve collaboration within your teams, Autodesk University has what you need.

Collaboration 116

Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 116

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 3, 2025

Historical Precedent and Familiarity RSMeans has been a longstanding standard in construction cost estimation. Perceived Standardization RSMeans provides a nationally standardized database, which may give the illusion of consistency across different regions and projects.

Procurement 98

Procurement Risk Management Facility Management Lean Construction 98

Construction Enquirer

MAY 25, 2023

The development plans which include Camden building 135 council homes will be anchored on receipts from the development of private flats and office space for companies in life sciences and technology sectors, principally at Cedar Way.

Site Planning 280

Site Planning Building Standards Collaboration Sustainability 280

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 27, 2023

ASCEND is the world’s premier outcomes-focused, interdisciplinary space event designed to accelerate building our off-world future. RESTON, Va., Registration for the 2023 ASCEND event is open now. Journalists from around the world are invited to cover 2023 ASCEND; press passes are available for credentialed media by request.

Collaboration 130

Collaboration Sustainability Schedule Management Risk Management 130

Granger Construction

MAY 14, 2024

Granger Construction celebrates 65 years of collaborative project delivery with the Ottawa County Family Justice Center project in West Olive, MI. As a pioneer in IPD, Granger demonstrated exceptional collaboration among past project partners, including public entities, leading to outstanding project outcomes.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The new Thornton Facility will support high energy standards and contribute to reducing carbon impacts OSHAWA, ON – TSX, NYSE: STN Durham Region Transit (DRT) is planning a new bus storage, operation, maintenance, and service facility to support their growing transit operations and transition the fleet to zero emission buses (ZEBs).

Renewable Energy Systems 261

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Facility Management Energy Efficiency 261

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

“With the increase in investment from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, public agencies need cloud-based solutions offering the highest standards of security and reliability. With ever-increasing security threats, federal agencies are looking for systems that are scalable, secure, and easy to deploy.

Risk Management 246

Risk Management Building Resilience Building Standards Government Works 246

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2025

Cost data organized by a well-defined Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and standardized data architecture such as expanded CSI Masterformat. Collaborative online cost estimate review and/or creation. The ability to create modified/custom unit price line items by adjusting labor, material, equipment, crew, and productivity data.

Estimating 89

Estimating Construction Equipment Building Materials Building Standards 89

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 28, 2023

Southern Water aims to set up a collaborative framework to deliver low-complexity infrastructure design and build schemes. It is split into two lots one for water treatment works totalling £294m and one for wastewater works totalling just over £400m.

Procurement 257

Procurement Infrastructure Development Building Standards Building Design 257

The Contractor Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

The GSA’s acceptance of ARCSA/ASPE/ANSI rainwater standards in its mandatory design standards and performance criteria for its buildings signals positive momentum for the rainwater catchment and harvesting industry.

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Building Standards Building Design 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 6, 2024

Unique in its class, 300 Kansas stands as the first ground-up development in the category of a purpose-built urban building for advanced R&D, as well as one of the first U.S. projects designed to meet the stringent standards of the International Living Futures Institute (ILFI) pilot program for zero-carbon speculative developments.

Real Estate Development 246

Real Estate Development Building Design Electrical Systems Public Works 246

Roads Online

DECEMBER 12, 2023

JCB CEA showed a collaborative and engaged approach from the start. We knew positive collaboration would be essential in determining and delivering tailored solutions to the Commonwealth of Australia to win a very competitive tendering process.” The machines are proven product lines and meet the criteria demanded.

Collaboration 105

Collaboration Construction Machinery Contracts Construction Equipment 105

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 20, 2024

This collaboration underscores Dominion Energys dedication to upholding safety, reliability, and efficiency across its operations. For contractors in the energy sector, this means a new opportunity to secure work with a top utility providerbut only if they meet Dominion Energys compliance standards.

Energy Efficiency 123

Energy Efficiency Insurance Management Safety Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment 123

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 4, 2023

Architype will act as lead architect on the EnerPHit standard retrofit element as well as Passivhaus designer across the whole project. In addition to facilitating net zero goals, the collaboration will provide a host of benefits for university partners and students as they move to develop next generation campuses.

Sustainability 178

Sustainability Building Standards Collaboration Building Design 178

Granger Construction

MARCH 14, 2025

As expressed by Ferris State University Associate Vice President Joe F Haupt: Zac knows Ferris State Universitys policies, procedures, campus standards and staff so well that he can troubleshoot issues before they become bigger problems for the University, allowing Zac to complete his projects on schedule and within budget.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Government Works Building Standards Project Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 5, 2024

By automating cost entry, HeavyBid enables self-performing contractors and estimators to work faster than ever with increased accuracy, building initial estimates in minutes with multiple layers of cost detail. The integration between these two products empowers estimators to build KPIs to measure their best work.

Estimating 198

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Project Management 198

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Building on straightforward material testing and proven project successes, the industry is making significant strides toward developing accountable language and precise definitions that can be universally specified to address concrete floor challenges. Photo courtesy Bennett Build What is polished concrete, exactly?

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

The NSF funding will allow Dr. Gernay to build on research initiated through a 2021 AISI Small Project/Fellowship Program award for “Structural Design for Fire Conditions of a Prototype Metal Building Using the New Proposed Appendix to AISI S100, North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members.

Fire Protection Systems 242

Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems Building Design Project Management Consulting 242

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Notably, the project was originally scoped as a standard concrete bridge replacement with no aesthetic enhancements. The project serves as an example of how a standard concrete bridge replacement can be enhanced for the local community and local government with minimal cost and impacts to the project schedule.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Schedule Management 130

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Standardized cost data that reflects current local market conditions is critical to improving both cost visibility and cost management. The Importance of Standardization Building collaboration, ownership, and accountability across diverse teams are fundamental prerequisites to performance improvement.

Building Standards 59

Building Standards Building Optimization Construction Equipment Architecture 59

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Their collaboration enables homeowners or builders to select from Hereabout’s list of preexisting, ready-to-use design plans, then build the home using B.PUBLIC’s prefab floor, roof, and wall panels. Think of them as homes that are both prefab and predesigned. We don’t displace builders.

Building Performance Measurement 264

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Modular Construction Building Codes 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

What is BIM – Building Information Modeling? According to the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), “BIM is a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. When we are talking about real-time collaboration with people outside of our company, it gets a lot more complicated.”

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 242

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Surveying Building Automation 242

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

(PPI) Building & ConstructionDivision resulted in improvements to the latest edition of the ASTM Standard, F2389 Standard Specification for Pressure-Rated Polypropylene (PP) Piping Systems, whichestablishes requirements for polypropylene (PP-R and PP-RCT) piping system components including pipe, fittings, valves, and manifolds.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Standards 130

The Pro Builder

MAY 11, 2023

Modular companies across the globe are tackling ways to cut down on building costs, provide a viable solution to the shortage of talent/labor, and maintain housing affordability. The Home Design category spans a number of building systems, including log, timber, panelized and modular.

Modular Construction 246

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Design 246

OmTrak

JANUARY 14, 2025

Champion Validated Data What wed like to see : Building a transparent data environment where validated information drives decision-making. Embrace Progressive Data Capture What wed like to see : Leveraging progressive data capture techniques to improve collaboration and project efficiency.

Quality Assurance 73

Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Stakeholder Engagement Handover 73

iField Smart

JANUARY 6, 2025

Better Collaboration: Architects, contractors and stakeholders are aligned on quality standards. For example, using cheaper yet durable materials can save costs without sacrificing standards. By addressing the pain points and being proactive we can deliver to high standards on budget.

Quality Assurance 59

Quality Assurance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Quality Control Cost Control 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. Lets explore the key stages of turning a building concept into a completed structure and how a construction company plays a vital role at every step. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Moreover, integrating tools like Building Radar can streamline processes by providing real-time project insights and updates, significantly contributing to project success. Building Radar supports this by offering tools for real-time monitoring and automated updates, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned with the project schedule.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Building Automation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

BIM vs. Digital Twins: The Next Step in Evolution We’ve likely all worked with Building Information Modeling (BIM), but digital twins take things to a whole new level. Building Management Systems (BMS): Providing information on HVAC, lighting, and other building systems.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 182

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems Change Management Project Management 182

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

BOND Building Construction recently celebrated the topping off of a new Science, Technology, and Engineering building for Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA). BOND Building Construction is the preconstruction and construction manager for the project, a continuation of the companys decade-long relationship with MMA.

Project Management Consulting 59

Project Management Consulting Facility Management Building Commissioning Project Management 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

Enhancements and Further Open Standards Adoption Boost Collaboration Performance WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the introduction of 2024 versions of its Tekla ® software for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 130

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Change Management 130

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Tran/courtesy Holcim Designed by Handel Architects in collaboration with Steven Winters & Associates, SOCOTEC, and WSP to incorporate Passive House design in its office portion, Winthrop Center in Boston is the worlds largest Passive House-certified office building. This job was unique in that it was a high-rise in Boston, he says.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Energy Conservation 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Traditional design-bid-build models where the burden of risk was principally shouldered by contractors are gradually giving way to more collaborative models where risks and responsibilities are more evenly shared. Collaboration is happening at an industry-wide level, too. Construction 4.0 Construction 4.0

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

Construction Specifier

APRIL 9, 2025

percent embodied carbon savings compared to the regional industry average 28-day standard-cured compressive strength, rising to as much as 68 percent with specific applications in the building. The teams collaborated to identify the best low-carbon mixes for each intended application throughout the design and construction process.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Design 59