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 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A study was conducted with members of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies to identify current challenges and concerns around biosolids management WASHINGTON, DC — TSX, NYSE:STN Water utilities across the US are working hard to address the challenges and financial implications of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Surveying 100

Surveying Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Change Management 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 15, 2024

With these advancements, the wind engineering industry now uses CFD with more confidence and for more applications in bluff-body aerodynamics and microclimate assessments than available research would have allowed 20 years ago. Additionally, the work is driven by demand for time-sensitive solutions and outcomes with real-world impact.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Engineering Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO — A digital toolkit purpose-built to equip decision makers with key climate insights was recognized with a Sustainable Product Award from the Sustainability, Environmental Achievement and Leadership (SEAL) 2023 Business Sustainability Awards. Aperture is a tool used for public outreach.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The project promises to enhance local infrastructure while fostering economic growth and community engagement. As the community anticipates these changes, stakeholders are keen to ensure that the new development aligns with local interests and environmental standards.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Historic Preservation Site Planning 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Consider the strides being made in water management. For example, a true digital twin can model various approaches to reducing carbon emissions and project the cost and health impacts of each over the project’s total lifecycle. If a model doesn’t include simulations and analytics, it shouldn’t be called a digital twin.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Project Management Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2024

To thrive in today’s real estate environment, stakeholders must understand these strategies and adapt to varying market dynamics and emerging opportunities. Understanding market dynamics The commercial real estate market is influenced by a range of factors, including economic trends, demographic changes, and regulatory adjustments.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting 52

Wrench

JULY 14, 2023

Infrastructure projects involve various stakeholders who play important roles in planning, designing, financing, constructing, operating, and maintaining the infrastructure. They ensure that the project meets technical standards, safety regulations, and environmental considerations.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Project Management Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2021

ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation. Source: The Impacter. If there’s one single topic that every corporate real estate professional should have on their mind in 2021, it’s ESG.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Bosa Development, under Diebolt’s guidance, is recognized for its innovative approaches in construction and real estate management. The company has taken on major projects that not only focus on residential and commercial needs but also prioritize community impact and sustainability.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Senator Casey has emphasized the impact this project will have on local economies. Improved infrastructure will lead to better traffic management and safety. These updates aim to improve traffic management, minimize delays, and reduce accidents. It aims to boost economic growth while addressing important environmental concerns.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Project Management Safety Regulations 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Moreover, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides guidance on designing buildings to mitigate the impact of severe weather.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 105

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Engaging architects, designers, and contractors early ensures that all aspects of the renovation align with the building’s intended use and the client’s vision. Assessing the Current State Before embarking on any renovation , a thorough assessment of the existing structure is necessary.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. The new legislation will impact many stakeholders from construction businesses and municipalities to building owners and consumers.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Environmentalist and leader of Project Drawdown , Paul Hawken built on this call to action in his keynote, urging everyone to lead as climate change has finally shifted to the center of the social eye. As part of the winning bid, both cost and carbon impact were analyzed. 1: Embodied Carbon Comes First.

Building Resilience 73

Building Resilience Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Material Storage 73

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Autodesk Construction Champions is an exciting annual and global awards program recognizing 25 construction thought leaders making waves in the industry by driving innovation and change. Utilizing a data-driven and detail-oriented approach, she guides departmental collaboration and manages the customer experience."

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. According to Whole Building Design Guide, “Buildings that are properly commissioned typically have fewer change orders , tend to be more energy-efficient, and have lower operation and maintenance cost.”

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

In Eight

AUGUST 4, 2023

The Value of Construction Project Management Software The capital projects industry remains challenged to deliver projects on time and within budget. The scale and complexity of today’s projects call for integrated construction project management solutions with mobile functionality.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Project Management Consulting 52

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

assesses and ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia based upon the degree to which they are moving toward a modernized electric grid. California ranks highest overall in efforts to modernize its electric grid, while Illinois, Texas, Maryland and Oregon round out the top five, according to the fourth Grid Modernization Index (GMI-4).

Environmental Impact Assessment 42

Environmental Impact Assessment Electrical Systems Stakeholder Engagement Energy Efficiency 42

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The future of BIM and project management. Data in the AEC Lifecycle: Using Data to Better Connect AECO Stakeholders. The challenge, however, is that construction professionals often struggle to leverage this information to make great strategic decisions—and confidently inform stakeholders. The preconstruction process.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. Senior BIM Manager. Prior to Amazon, he was the Senior BIM-VDC Manager at Schiavone Construction Co. Betsy Bice , Truebeck Construction.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Life-cycle Management 101. Attaining the requisite level of convergence requires a common language (ontology) and a shared set of goals among project stakeholders. A sample list of stakeholders includes Owners, Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Subcontractors, Build Product Manufacturers, Technology Providers and Oversight Groups.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 49

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Lean Construction 49

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

The impact of artificial intelligence is incredibly profound, which is why AI in the construction market is expected to be worth $151.1 AI applications may include advanced project management tools, predictive analytics for risk assessment, and optimization of construction processes. billion by 2032.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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