Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Five Contractors Recognized for Their Innovative Use of Technology LAS VEGAS— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) today announced the winners of the annual Trimble Construction Management Awards, which honors the successes that North American civil, general and specialty contractors have achieved with the support of Trimble technology. Raulston, Inc.

Construction Management 130

Construction Management Specialty Contracting General Contracting Building Automation 130

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Design Envelope Tango is a compact solution that reduces installation costs. Because the two rotating devices share a single casing, installation requires less piping. In addition, the Vertical In-Line orientation means the pump is installed in the piping and does not require an inertia base.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems Piping Installation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems. In construction, last impressions matter.

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

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Structural Changes Structural changes involve significant modifications to the core framework of a building or home. Instead, they deal with the foundational aspects, such as moving or removing walls, adjusting pillars, or even changing the floor layout. For such substantial change, in-depth knowledge is required.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

As technology advances at a breakneck pace, healthcare facilities must adapt to accommodate increasingly sophisticated machinery and systems. Lets delve into the intricate relationship between medical technology and the built environment, uncovering how healthcare equipment is changing the face of modern medicine.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Modular Construction 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Engineers will also work on the design to ensure that the building is structurally sound and that all systems, such as electrical and plumbing, are correctly designed. This includes site preparation, excavation, foundation work, framing, and installation of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

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Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

CCR Magazine

JUNE 4, 2023

Additionally, installing motion sensors or automated lighting systems ensures lights are only in use when necessary, further reducing energy consumption. Find An Efficient HVAC Solution Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems (or HVAC systems for short) are crucial to maintaining comfort during the hot summer months.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Pay Licensing Fees License Initial application fee: $325 License endorsement change: $20 Renewal every two years: $325 License inactivation reactivation: $20 General Liability Insurance and Bonding Requirements Maintaining your contractor’s license in Oregon involves securing the right insurance and bonding.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Insurance Management Building Code Compliance 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

This requirement applies across various classifications, including general contracting, residential/small commercial work, and specialty trades like electrical and plumbing. Specialty Contractor Licensing Utah offers specialty contractor licenses for trades like electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting Plumbing Systems Insurance Management Building Code Compliance 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon. Project Manager, Boldt. New York, NY. Kirkland, WA. Ariana Alvear. San Francisco, CA.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

This assessment helps in making informed decisions about what changes are needed and how to implement them effectively. These changes can range from minor adjustments to significant overhauls, depending on the building’s needs and the renovation goals.

Building Code Compliance 52

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

West Shore Construction

JANUARY 17, 2023

You Can Get More for Your House Renovations can increase your property value, though the amount depends on the specific changes. For example, you can install smart switches with motion sensors; these systems turn off the lights if no one is in the room, ensuring you never waste electricity.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Warranty 52

Commercial Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2020

According to Englewood Construction, prepping commercial facilities to reopen should include reviewing mechanical systems and rescheduling missed preventative maintenance appointments (*photo taken pre-pandemic). Check all mechanical systems, identify any problems and make a list of items to address.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems HVAC System Installation 52

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. Buildern is an advanced construction project management solution that will revolutionize how you handle documents and storage.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Facility managers and small business owners often face the challenge of keeping operations smooth while juggling countless tasks. By the end, you’ll have a clearer path to a more organized and financially savvy facility management strategy. Consider investing in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Schedule Management HVAC System Installation Facility Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Newer hotels might simply require small cosmetic adjustments, but older ones may need complete overhauls to their mechanical and electrical systems. Once the PIP’s final scope and timeline has been resolved, the hotel owner must make the changes required by the PIP to maintain their status as a franchisee.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Property Management Procurement HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

Systems Installation: After framing, install essential systems like plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and insulation. This phase requires careful planning and coordination to ensure everything is installed correctly and meets building codes. Install drywall and apply the chosen paint colors.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Painting/finishing Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Construction Daily News

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Sustainability has become a paramount consideration for construction companies, project managers and contractors as concerns around climate change soar. Energy-Efficient Lighting Systems Swapping traditional lighting systems for energy-efficient LED fixtures may require an initial investment but promises long-term savings.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Budgeting Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Starting out as a Local 105 Sheet Metal Worker, Chad Demick has grown from working in the field to becoming BIM Manager at Control Air Enterprises. Control Air Enterprises is an HVAC & Plumbing contractor that focuses on designing and installing multifaceted systems across multiple market sectors in California.

Building Controls 59

Building Controls HVAC System Installation Project Management Construction Management 59

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Unexpected circumstances or changes may arise during construction, causing adjustments to the initial plan. When it comes to future maintenance, repairs, renovations, or other changes, as-built drawings are a crucial documentation of the project. With a 9% share in the Australian economy, the building sector is a major contributor.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Unexpected circumstances or changes may arise during construction, causing adjustments to the initial plan. When it comes to future maintenance, repairs, renovations, or other changes, as-built drawings are a crucial documentation of the project. With a 9% share in the Australian economy, the building sector is a major contributor.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

a commercial contractor specializing in pre-construction, construction management and design-build services, has announced the completion of a state-of-the-art simulation and skills laboratory for Middlesex Community College, for students in the colleges nursing associate degree and licensed practical nursing (LPN) programs.

Fire Protection System Installation 40

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 27, 2023

These conflicts, or “clashes,” arise when different design components, such as structural elements, HVAC systems, or electrical conduits, intersect or interfere with the buffer zone of another object. So once a design decision is made, architects and engineers can see the impact of the change in real-time.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Electrical Wiring Installation Collaboration 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. You'll definitely want to look closely at this change. Rendering - The change over is complete, Mental Ray is out.

Steel Fabrication 75

Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 75

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

From hands-on trades to management roles, you’ll find countless ways to grow and advance. Whether you’re interested in carpentry, site management, surveying or project planning, there’s a pathway that matches your aspirations. Each route provides specific skills and qualifications aligned with different career goals.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 52

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Seattle Mechanical Contractor Adds Facilities Management to Its In-House Services. McKinstry continues to pursue its traditional HVAC work. Here, team members install a mechanical unit of the roof of a Seattle-area data center. in 1960 as a 10-person plumbing and piping subcontractor. Issue: 07/23/2012. 07/23/2012.

Facility Management 34

Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Electrical Systems Specialty Contracting 34

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

For example, augmented reality headsets can be used to overlay virtual plans onto the physical space, facilitating accurate installation and placement of components and reducing the need for rework. Improved Collaboration Enhanced collaboration among project teams is another substantial advantage of virtual reality in construction.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 64

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Cost Control Collaboration 64

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Visit any project trailer on a major construction site today, and you are as likely to see managers and superintendents poring over BIM images on their tablets and smartphones as over a set of traditional paper plans rolled out on a table. This is not your father’s CAD system.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC System Installation General Contracting Site Planning 40

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. As climate change continues to be a pressing global issue, sustainable construction has gained traction across the industry. Learn more about as-built drawings here.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Electrical and Plumbing. To inaugurate a coding system. Perform Rough Plumbing , Electrical HVAC. Install Insulation. Finish Interior Trim, Install Exterior Walkways & Driveway. Call a gathering together with your team, set expectations & assign project managers to check the ongoing progress.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Project Management Consulting 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 31, 2013

With online accounting software like Xero, nothing needs to be downloaded or installed. Have Change Orders. Give you a tour of the system and how it works. Options for time keeping and project management. Xero is hosted in the cloud and delivered to our customers via a SaaS (Software as a Service) model. Xero Bookkeeping.

Project Management Consulting 49

Project Management Consulting HVAC System Installation Construction Management Project Management 49

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 31, 2013

With online accounting software like Xero Accounting Online, nothing needs to be downloaded or installed. Have Change Orders. Give you a tour of the system and how it works. Options for time keeping and project management. It is accessible anywhere you have an internet or wireless connection. Issue Multiple Invoices.

Project Management Consulting 48

Project Management Consulting HVAC System Installation Construction Management Project Management 48

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

More often than not, a prototype feature entails materials the client hasn’t used before, so it is the contractor’s job to figure out sourcing, lead time, and any questions regarding installation. Special attention was needed for the new HVAC systems throughout the building. Working with equipment suppliers ahead of time is key.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Building Codes 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Check that traffic light functions, change lamps and clean lenses every 12 months. Check hydraulic unit fluid level and pressures/ change fluid per manufactures recommendations. Inspect gear box, change or add oil as required. If equipped, inspect gearbox; change or add oil as needed. blow out or vacuum if needed.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

Contractors Liability Blog

JANUARY 2, 2024

For specialty contractors, state-level licensing adds another layer of compliance, particularly for trades like electrical and plumbing. Mechanical Contractors Mechanical contractors in Missouri also require state-level licensing, particularly for work involving HVAC systems, refrigeration, and similar mechanical services.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Insurance Management 52