Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 28, 2024

Awards include Honor, Merit, and Citation levels in the Outstanding Collaborative Planning category Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been recognized by the American Planning Association’s Federal Planning Division 2023 Awards for three projects.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Public Works Government Works 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Based in New York, Circa is a startup focused on developing tools and data for life cycle assessment (LCA), which analyzes the potential environmental impacts of products and services during their entire life cycle. We are looking forward to growing our clients’ positive environmental impact on the planet with this alliance.”

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Change Management Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 13, 2023

Wilkinson as director of environmental planning services. A highly regarded environmental planning consultant, Wilkinson has more than 30 years of experience in environmental planning and expertise with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). “We

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Engineering Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

By Ken MacDonald, Regional Director of Environmental Permitting and Compliance with UES First, a secret is only a secret if one doesn’t know it. Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy. Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy.

Permits 130

Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Environmental Consulting 130

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. Model building codes (I-codes) developed by the International Code Council ( ICC ) play a crucial role in constructing safe, sustainable, and resilient structures.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Neetha Vasan is a Senior Microclimate Scientist and Associate at Rowan William Davies & Irwin (RWDI) LLC, who specializes in building engineering with a focus on assessing the aerodynamic and wind resistant properties of construction projects. By Luke Carothers Neetha standing in front of the Austin TX city skyline.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Environmental Consulting Building Resilience 130

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Tom Bailey, Infrastructure & Mining Manager NSW/ACT – Mainmark, says deteriorating culverts can negatively impact the integrity of surrounding infrastructure. Since Teretek does not negatively affect groundwater, soil, or local wildlife, the work can be conducted without any impact on the surrounding environment.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Cost Control 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Land & Water, a leading environmental engineering company, and Project Seagrass, a renowned marine conservation organisation, are proud to announce the successful design, construction, and testing of an innovative Automated Seagrass Planter (ASP) patent pending.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Government Works Sustainability Collaboration 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

Digital transformation not only addresses operational challenges but also aligns with broader trends such as sustainability and enhanced safety protocols. Simply put, the digital construction revolution is about moving away from old ways of working and embracing smarter, tech-driven methods to build better and more sustainable projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Roads Online

JULY 25, 2024

Although machine components may still encounter failures, these advances aim to facilitate planned interventions, minimising the impact on adjacent parts and systems. Our commitment persists in striking a balance between environmental considerations and commercial viability,” says Small. “We To read the magazine, click here.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Electrical Systems Construction Equipment Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The National Transport Research Organisation (NTRO) and predecessor ARRB have helped to introduce practical, sustainable alternatives to virgin materials for major infrastructure components. We’ve been researching sustainable options since we started. NTRO Sustainability and Materials Performance National Leader, Dr Clarissa Han.

Sustainability 103

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 103

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

The post Sustainability and Green Building: The Evolving Role of Quantity Surveyors in Dublin appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction to Green Building Sustainable construction is no longer a niche market, especially in cities like Dublin where the demand for eco-friendly buildings is rapidly increasing.

Green Building 64

Green Building Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

And lastly, trillions of dollars are being invested into sustainable environmental solutions. As a result, this approach sparks a multitude of opportunities for innovation and collaboration across communities and cities while considering the economic realities of lab costs and the environmental benefits of building reuse.

Real Estate Development 264

Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency Building Design Environmental Impact Assessment 264

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Terms such as high gloss, reflective, sustainable, and durable can be highly subjective and used differently by manufacturers. Decreased moisture content (MC) and lowered relative humidity (RH) from poor external curing practices also impact the durability of the top layer. The top 19 to 25 mm (0.75

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Building a Better Future: A Look at Sustainable Building Practices appeared first on UK Construction Blog. There is always room for improvement when it comes to being more environmentally-conscious. Keep reading to find out more about how to be more environmentally-friendly in your own construction activities!

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency 64

PN - Project Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Tracking workforce productivity , material usage, machinery performance, and environmental conditions produces a constant data stream. By analyzing past accident reports, environmental conditions, and real-time sensor data, predictive tools can pinpoint high-risk areas or activities.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management 97

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In Ireland, the construction sector is increasingly embracing sustainable building practices, a movement significantly influenced by construction consultancy firms. This article explores how construction consultancy in Ireland is leading the charge in sustainable building, shaping a greener and more responsible industry.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Sustainability: A Shift Towards a Circular Economy. Sustainability is the first megatrend to discuss as the world looks for ways to help protect the environment and become more efficient and sustainable. To become sustainable, the culture of construction has to change into one of a circular economy.

Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Building Materials Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Material Handling 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

With so many construction materials offering new formulations and new benefits, early collaboration between suppliers and designers is an important way of bridging knowledge gaps and ensuring that products are being optimized, contributing maximum benefits to project outcome. “In In some ways, this is breaking the culture,” said J.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

Professor Janis Birkeland is an honorary professor at the University of Melbourne who has taught sustainable planning and architecture at several universities. Previously, she worked as a planner, architect, and lawyer in San Francisco to gain insights into the impediments to sustainability. It is no longer enough to “do no harm”. .

Green Building 52

Green Building Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 22, 2022

Sitting on the grounds of a former petrol station was the COP house – a wooden cottage modelling a much more sustainable form of housing. While creating new houses will be part of the solution, it’s often said that the most sustainable house is the one that’s already been built. There’s also the impact of retrofitting for residents.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 98

Practical Law Construction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Major standard forms have responded to market demand and made provision for carbon reduction provisions, for example, JCT’s sustainability provisions , NEC’s Option X29 and FIDIC’s Climate Change Charter. This is why the 2022 edition of the RICS Sustainability Report (Report) is so timely.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. The key is to integrate AR seamlessly with communication processes to maintain effective collaboration without the traditional silos and disconnects between the office and field.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

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

AUGUST 18, 2023

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Research has shown that the Louisiana coast is slipping away little by little, which will continue to impact coastal communities. The whole motivation behind the [MRDAM] project is to focus on cultural resources that are being impacted and bring them to light,” Konsoer said.

Engineering 130

Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Environmental Impact Assessment Site Planning 130

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:08 Mass Timber Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Among the various factors that construction projects need to consider, one of the critical is the assessment of environmental risks.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 64

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

By shopping locally, you not only save time and reduce costs but also make more sustainable and community-focused choices. Local marketplaces also allow for faster delivery times and reduce the environmental impact of long-distance transportation. Request product samples to assess quality before purchasing.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Material Handling Energy Efficiency 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 5, 2020

Funded by Skanska and Microsoft, the project led to the development of the first-of-its-kind database of online environmental product declarations (EPD) that provide transparency into embodied carbon impacts before a project is built. Identifying and assessing the impacts of carbon reductions. Using the EC3 tool.

Building Materials 78

Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Structural Systems 78

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. The developer needs to be aware of and comply with environmental regulations and laws and obtain any necessary ecological impact assessments.

Real Estate Development 91

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In addition, the model lives in a common data environment (CDE), allowing teams to collaborate in the cloud and work on the project using updated information. Sustainability 6D BIM integrates environmental data into the model. One of the best uses of 3D BIM is its role in clash detection. What is 6D BIM?: What is 7D BIM?:

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

Energy Efficiency 85

Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing 85

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. “ESG- Using Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate companies and countries on how far advanced they are with sustainability. .

Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Facility Management Energy Efficiency 105

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Facility management (FM) is the unsung hero that ensures seamless operations, optimal functionality, and sustainability long after the construction dust settles. Collaborative efforts between construction and FM teams during the design phase ensure that buildings are not just aesthetically pleasing but also operationally efficient.

Facility Management 64

Facility Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

To provide additional guidance, Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, is sharing the results of the PFAS Cost Study, which the firm conducted for the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA). The study was led by researchers from the Stantec Institute for Applied Science, Technology, and Policy.

Surveying 100

Surveying Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Change Management 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

In its second year, FCON22 partnered with the Australian Constructors Association and the Australian Achievement Construction Award, bringing together over 450 delegates to learn about and discuss the latest trends and impacts on the Australian Construction sector. Sustainability was a recurring theme during this year’s conference.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 1, 2024

This visual assessment is crucial in aligning their work with your vision. Assess Communication Skills: Effective communication is a cornerstone of successful projects. Clarity on these details before commencing the project is vital for a smooth collaboration. Request portfolios from the shortlisted contractors.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Communication Energy Efficiency Collaboration 64