Roads Online

APRIL 4, 2024

As developing countries play economic catch-up with developed nations, greater numbers of people stand to benefit, yet with rapid urbanisation comes mounting pressure on resources such as housing, infrastructure, amenities and utilities. This has changed over the past couple of hundred years.

Infrastructure Development 77

Infrastructure Development Building Information Modeling (BIM) Public Works Government Works 77

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Peter Slater, Engineering, Fathom Why does it take so long to deliver national infrastructure? Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. Can the local transport infrastructure handle the increase in transit?

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Mapping Infrastructure Development 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2024

Also included is Field Surveillance of in-process construction activities, site inspections, maintenance of construction schedules, and construction management. Other areas of infrastructure include Site Civil work in brownfield reclamation, Underground Utility removal/ restoration, and various types of Decontamination and Demolition.

Estimating 52

Estimating Quality Control Schedule Management Cost Control 52

Roads Online

JULY 18, 2024

Roads & Infrastructure talks to Teletrac Navman to find out. Teletrac Navman specialises in the development and design of telematics – a method of monitoring an asset by using GPS and onboard diagnostics – considered an essential piece of the road regulatory program puzzle. How can I marry my goals with what’s available?

Infrastructure Development 94

Infrastructure Development Risk Management Site Planning Project Management 94

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Therefore, it’s imperative to fortify infrastructure and enhance port resilience for the future of safe freight movement. These efforts are reflected in many infrastructure projects designed to modernize port facilities, increase operational efficiency, and significantly reduce environmental impact.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Traditionally, architectural engineering and construction (AEC) projects, specifically for large infrastructure such as the building of bridges, have extensive and rigid design and planning phases. All while ensuring that projects adhere to both local and national standards and regulations.

Engineering 100

Engineering Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations Building Materials Manufacturing 100

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In today’s construction news , read about how, with a projected cost of over $20 billion, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and its State Water Project (SWP) are preparing a massive conveyance infrastructure project. Most Californians are caught between two rocks. The project will use TBMs for substantial tunnelling.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Permits Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Roads Online

JUNE 19, 2024

It comes as locals are given a first-look at designs of the upgrades – set to deliver extended north-facing ramps to help manage increasing traffic demands on the highway and improve local connections. These activities are needed to prepare the site for main construction, which is planned to start by the end of this year.

Government Works 92

Government Works Ramps Infrastructure Development Property Management 92

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

He is particularly known for his leadership at Bosa Development. His vision and strategic decisions have greatly influenced how communities grow and develop. Bosa Development, under Diebolt’s guidance, is recognized for its innovative approaches in construction and real estate management.

Real Estate Development 52

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

BDC Network

MAY 25, 2023

4 considerations for increasing biodiversity in construction projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/25/2023 - 09:39 Urban Planning As climate change is linked with biodiversity depletion, fostering biodiverse landscapes during construction can create benefits beyond the immediate surroundings of the project.

Land Use Regulations 116

Land Use Regulations Environmental Consulting Site Planning Project Management Consulting 116

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

By Greg Ryan Traffic Control Plans are an integral part of civil and structural engineering projects, impacting safety, efficiency, and success. These comprehensive blueprints provide a structured framework for managing vehicular and pedestrian traffic in and around construction sites, roadwork zones, and various infrastructure projects.

Safety Regulations 130

Safety Regulations Cost Control Site Planning Zoning 130

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

HVAC System Installation 126

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 126

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Today, more than 1000 Smart City projects worldwide serve as test sites for population health initiatives, safer traffic management, and enhanced urban living. Smart City infrastructure investment is forecast to reach $150 billion this year and has led some to estimate a market potential of $3.5 trillion by 2026.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency Change Management 130

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Grand Rapids is undergoing significant changes as multiple construction projects affect I-196. These projects aim to improve infrastructure, enhance safety, and reduce traffic congestion in the area. The ongoing construction will include essential updates and traffic management strategies to ensure public safety during this period.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Mapping Infrastructure Development 52

Roads Online

MAY 22, 2024

Over the past 10 years, AUSREO has developed and introduced to market a cutting edge and pioneering software, aiding the delivery of large Infrastructure projects. One such relationship is that with ADDA, the developer and distributor of software made specifically for steel reinforcement analytics. Image: AUSREO.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 88

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement Change Management 88

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

While architects, engineers, and construction professionals have almost always relied on models to plan and deliver projects, static visualizations have real limitations. This involves breaking down information silos to develop an integrated visualization of data that is typically spread out across departments and agencies.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Project Management Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

Each type of disaster poses unique risks, making comprehensive planning essential. Develop a Comprehensive Disaster Recovery Plan The cornerstone of disaster-proofing a business is a robust disaster recovery plan. Establish a Communication Plan A well-defined communication plan is essential during a disaster.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Insurance Management Fire Protection Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In the fast-paced and intricate world of project management, having the right tools and technologies can make all the difference. Hodari Africa , a leading project management firm, recognised the limitations of traditional document-sharing platforms and sought a more robust solution to enhance their construction workflows.

Project Management Consulting 124

Project Management Consulting Real Estate Development Change Management Project Management 124

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

This figure encompasses residential, commercial, and infrastructure construction projects across the nation ( Statista ). In recent years, the residential construction market has seen fluctuations due to changes in interest rates and housing affordability.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

eLumina’s mobile solutions provide more flexibility than conventional electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Lisa Marsh, Managing Director – Sales, explains how the newly formed Australian company is making a splash across the market. Lisa Marsh, Managing Director, Sales – eLumina. Image: eLumina.

Infrastructure Development 88

Infrastructure Development Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Electrical Systems Site Planning 88

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

GlobalData highlights how sustainability is shaping construction projects, with an increasing number of developments targeting LEED certification. These technologies enhance project management, improve accuracy, and reduce costs. GlobalData provides insights into how infrastructure investments are influencing market trends.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

95 Marginal Street, located in Manhattan’s South Street Seaport District, stands as a significant site with a rich history. This building serves as a focal point for ongoing revitalization efforts in the area, combining cultural heritage with modern developments. It served as a major port for goods arriving in New York City.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Real Estate Development Building Commissioning Building Design 52

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. Such assessments ensure the longevity and safety of the infrastructure and protect the investments made into these projects.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 62

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

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. Urbanization and the Need for Sustainable Development One of the most significant trends impacting the construction industry is urbanization.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

Roads Online

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Komatsu Australia is leading the way in developing opportunities to increase productivity and profits for the infrastructure industry. James Muir is the General Manager of Smart Construction at Komatsu Australia and has spent many years in the infrastructure industry. “I The era of Smart Construction is upon us.

Infrastructure Development 97

Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Controls Manufacturing Construction Machinery 97

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.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

In Eight

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Building information modeling (BIM) has typically been seen as an effective 3D modeling process for infrastructure projects’ planning, design and construction phases. Interestingly, it hasn’t been widely regarded as the go-to method for managing those assets once built. do you have to work around?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Infrastructure Development Schedule Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

The show features 10 theatres that focus on some of the key areas shaping digital construction, including information management, asset management, geospatial, Net Zero, digital transformation and more. The Information Management Exchange (IMX) provides a space for attendees to network, share ideas and learn from one another.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Project Management Change Management 130

BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization Solidifying a decarbonization plan via an “asset drawdown strategy” that carefully considers both capital and operating costs represents a game-changing opportunity for existing properties to compete with new projects.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

In today’s news, we will look into the EN:Build director Richard Greenwood cautions against making pledges without having a plan in place. To do this, it suggests implementing planning reform and setting local housing targets. Starmer’s flagship planning update lacks specificity, which is crucial. From building 1.5m

Government Works 62

Government Works Safety Regulations Heavy Lifting Transportation Site Planning 62

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The development of 2 Hudson Square marks a significant milestone in the transformation of the Hudson Square area into a vibrant mixed-use destination. With its strategic location and innovative design, the development is expected to attract a mix of tenants looking for modern office spaces.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Architecture Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2022

The result, a report created in an industry-first partnership between the Australasian Railway Association (ARA), Infrastructure Sustainability Council (ISC) and Roads Australia (RA) collaborating with members and domain experts in the sector. A planning headache. Using technology keeps infrastructure projects on the rails.

Sustainability 85

Sustainability Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development 85

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

To put this in perspective, this equates to about half of the world’s annual infrastructural needs. To start, we must identify the six productivity pitfalls to devise an effective plan to combat them. Governmental change. trillion and add about 2% to the global economy’s bottom line. Transparency & Regulation. The solution?

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

What Is a Construction Change Order? According to some estimates, an average of 35% of projects experience at least one major change throughout the life of the project. As a contractor, change orders can leave you feeling like you’re trapped between a rock and a hard place. In fact, it’s not a contract amendment.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 96

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Schedule Management Project Management 96

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Education, key performance indicators, common terms and definitions, collaborative construction delivery methods, and current, objective, local market granular cost data as well as supporting technology can to be leveraged to enable significant cost savings via signifincant improvements in cost visibility, cost management, and productivity.

Estimating 86

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 86

BDC Network

AUGUST 17, 2023

University Buildings Mixed-Use Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Adaptive Reuse In a very short period of time, our economy has changed. Best Practices: Work with What You Have Any architect can look at a dilapidated site and suggest tearing it down and starting from scratch. Develop a strong branding strategy.

Site Planning 98

Site Planning Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Zoning 98

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In today’s construction news, read about the Empire State Building and the Golden Gate Bridge are only two examples of the national infrastructure that the CEOs of the US construction sector have shaped. The sector faces labor shortages, environmental demands, smart city development, and infrastructure renovation. The John F.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Construction Management 52