Granger Construction

MAY 23, 2024

Early Construction Challenges The Topping Out Ceremony was especially satisfying to team members at Granger Construction, Trinity Health’s Construction Management partner for this project. Addition of deep 12” dewatering wells for water management was required upon finding the extent of the higher-than-anticipated water table.

Foundation Systems 98

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

One of these projects is the Union Beach New Jersey Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. Project Location Map for the Union Beach, New Jersey Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. David Gentile, project manager, New York District, U.S. The Borough of Union Beach is a bayside community of 1.8 Credit: USACE.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

announces the City of Norfolk has selected Norfolk Resilience Partners, a joint venture among AECOM, Moffatt & Nichol, and Volkert, to provide program and project management services in support of its $2.6B Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Program. Norfolk, Virginia — Volkert, Inc.

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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. Sustainability: Promotes environmentally friendly construction practices and resilience against climate change.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers More and more frequently in recent years, cities across the world have had to contend with increased flooding coming as a result of climate change. These natural processes present a sustainable way of responding to climate change.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

P.Eng, Tamarack Grove Engineering Cody Jones , Bledsoe Tents The modern-day engineered fabric structure, known more universally as a tent, has applications far beyond weddings, social events, and as temporary expansion space. Brian serves as Chairman of the Building Systems Council, NAHB. Sielaff , P.E., Sielaff, P.E.,

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Rowland Chen The Telluride–Mountain Village Gondola is a free public, wind-powered transportation system that stretches between the mountain communities of Telluride and Mountain Village, Colorado. Per the geotechnical consultant’s requirements, Bulson would need to track and check slope changes daily. “We

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. With no warning, huge changes take place; power goes out, transport shuts down, hospitals become inaccessible. But what about when a port floods? So where does this leave us?

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The post Understanding the Importance of Site Management in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As this process becomes increasingly complex, the role of effective site management is more important than ever. Keep reading as we explore site management from all angles. Planning is at its core.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 6, 2024

But with all of the disaster, the bridge’s netting system remains stable, a sign of creative engineering. The specialists who combine advanced knowledge with a deep understanding of environmental changes enable this amazing success. What are the Factors to Consider When Designing Bridge Netting Systems?

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

The building represents a structure made almost entirely of wood with all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. The Mississippi building, serving as Waechter Architecture’s headquarters in Portland, Oregon, features the use of mass timber in almost every aspect of the structure.

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 26, 2024

Many construction industry professionals are anticipating 2024 climate change and how it will affect the sector. Naturally, those events raise questions about what the future will entail. Last year, climate change brought forth extreme heat waves, drought and wildfires in multiple states.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Additions are commonly made to the side of a building, which simplifies the structure and creates one plane where the new interfaces with the existing. A significant number of MEP systems, some active and some abandoned, needed to be demolished and moved out of the footprint of the tower just under the second floor roof.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

All residential and commercial buildings require sturdy, reliable foundations to remain structurally sound over decades of shifting soil, erosion, changing weather patterns, and typical wear-and-tear. Acting quickly to professionally underpin saves the wider property structure before problems compound exponentially.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These innovative systems offer a dual benefit by providing adaptable partitioning options while also minimizing environmental impact. By strategically implementing temporary wall solutions, construction projects can streamline operations, ensuring seamless space management and swift adjustments to evolving project needs.

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Roads Online

MARCH 13, 2024

Now Reinforced Earth is looking to further improve its capabilities to tackle a universal issue, the impacts caused by climate change around the world. Riccardo Musella, Managing Director – Reinforced Earth, says sustainability has always been an important consideration for the company. Some solutions are readily available.

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Digital Construction Works

OCTOBER 14, 2022

As you load up your mini-van with the kids and the dog on your way back from a sporting event or family visit this fall, keep these sobering statistics in mind: 1 out of 3 U.S. Today, I will focus on Structural Health Monitoring (SHM). External events (earthquakes, floods, acts of war) or poor maintenance will shorten this lifespan.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

JUNE 12, 2023

Spillard Safety Systems, an authoritative figure in the People Plant Interface (PPI) conversation, will be showcasing its AI Human Detection System (HDS) for the first time and is expecting it to generate more than £1m in sales over the next twelve months.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

But changes in the industry are leading designers to take a cradle-to-cradle perspective. While innovations offer welcome solutions to existing problems, they also require a change in the approach to project delivery. To say there has been an increase in the pace of product innovation is an understatement.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Dr. Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation and George Broadbent, VP of Asset Management, Symetri A Symphony of Sustainable Endeavors In the multifaceted and dynamic landscape of the AECO industry, documents form the harmonious melodies of progress.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

Start with the basics: repair any structural damage, like cracks or leaks, resurface the pool, and install slip-resistant tiles. Underwater lights to change the pool’s mood. Drop-in shelving systems fit into most standard millwork, making them a cost-effective way to display products. But don’t stop there. </p>

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

A major transport and planning conference in Melbourne this month will explore ways of reducing travel costs, improving equity in transport, and ideas to manage mobility in booming regional areas. We expect this change to continue, so the industry needs to develop solutions that will enhance and improve connectivity,” she said. “The

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BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

7 ways to change 'business as usual': The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library 0 rcassidy Fri, 06/07/2024 - 06:52 Patrick Thibaudeau, JLG Architects – Renderings by Plomp and Snøhetta The need for change is more pressing than ever. Today, weather events are more intense, more damaging, and more disruptive than ever.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

JANUARY 29, 2024

It is searching for school leavers, at GCSE and A-Level stages, graduates and people who are considering a career change. Successful applicants will receive an attractive reward package from day one including a competitive salary, structured career progression and fully funded qualifications. I’d say just go for it!

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Roads Online

MARCH 7, 2024

“I put in a strategic plan when I first joined the NTRO and a big focus of that was that ‘if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it’,” Doyle says. We look to monitor and measure, so our clients can better manage and maintain their assets.” The science is strongly telling us that we should expect more of these climatic events.

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BDC Network

MARCH 19, 2024

3 reasons to consider green products for your next building project rcassidy Tue, 03/19/2024 - 14:13 Casey Smyth Building Enclosure Systems Green Building Products Moisture Protection Moisture Control/Building Envelope In recent years, there has been a sharp focus on creating a more sustainable building industry.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

This could involve installing fire detection systems, improving electrical safety, or establishing protocols for the safe storage of combustible materials. These plans detail evacuation routes, assembly points, and actions to be taken in the event of a fire, ensuring an organized and efficient response.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 17, 2024

There is a cautious optimism surrounding 2024,” explained James Lawrence, Group Manager for Customer & Markets at Coates. This story was supplied by Coates Coates provides a guide to the market trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the construction sector in 2024. billion in FY24, and grow to $12 billion in FY26.

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In Eight

AUGUST 3, 2023

Newly-acquired firms are absorbed into the corporate structure, and people, roles and systems are integrated. So, whether a catastrophic weather event is sufficient cause to draw down contingency, the goal of this being treated the same way across the organization is really the big takeaway here.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 25, 2024

Enhance risk management and project resilience: A backup plan allows contractors and managers to control risky events that can raise the budget and the probability of the project failing. Construction managers may combine them with natural gas generators and use a hybrid system to run HVAC units when the supply is cut off.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

This is because of its potential to improve ecosystem services, boost biodiversity, heal the soil, and reverse climate change. It represents a fundamental change in how people view how-to live-in harmony with nature, beyond just being a farming technique. The soil becomes more resistant to erosion and better at sequestering carbon.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 5, 2020

Extreme weather events around the world are spurring more communities to become concerned about the growing consequences of climate change. The carbon footprint of a building consists of both the embodied carbon from construction and the energy the structure then consumes once it’s completed. Tue, 05/05/2020 - 18:34.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2023

A well-crafted investor relations strategy serves as a bridge between a company's management team and its investors, facilitating effective communication, understanding, and alignment of interests,” says investor relations expert Shaun Stephen of Loghic Connect.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

Without the use of ventilated facades, designers face the challenge of creating exterior walls that effectively manage water over the building’s lifespan, while providing the thermal performance needed to meet energy requirements, such as those outlined in the New York City Energy Conservation Code ( NYCECC ) and NYC’s Local Law 97.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Instead, most of the performance variations are caused by the system, of which those people are but a part. People can’t perform better than the system allows W. Edwards Deming – T he System of Profound Knowledge. First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Just as it’s critical for an organisation to limit the number of customisations made to an ERP system when implementing it across the entire business, so it’s important to standardise key design elements to ensure they are repeatable; for that’s where the cost and time savings lie.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 25, 2023

The original museum, built in 1937, underwent changes, with the help from the community, to enhance its programming and exhibit capabilities due to changing roles over the years. Construction was managed by Nabholz Construction and Doyne Construction of Little Rock, who teamed with Pepper Construction of Chicago.

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