Building Radar

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Ensuring clear communication and aligning expectations from the outset can significantly reduce conflicts and enhance project outcomes. According to Project Manager , proactive engagement and transparent communication are essential in setting realistic expectations. Best Practices for Managing Stakeholder Expectations 1.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Communication 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In this biennial competition, the world’s most impressive structural construction projects that use Tekla solutions are judged in eight categories on criteria such as Use of BIM and Collaboration, Innovative Use of Tekla Software, Constructibility, Environmental Benefits and Cool Factor.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 201

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Steel Fabrication Building Codes 201

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This guide is packed with insights to help you tackle compliance challenges with confidence while focusing on building proactive safety systems throughout the workplace. Train workers to understand the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for chemical labeling. Prevention Steps: Inspect ladders before each use for structural integrity.

Inspection 106

Inspection Construction Equipment Cost Control Risk Management 106

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Strong structural integrity is the cornerstone of structures protecting lives and assets among changing pressures and temperature extremes. Foundation Fundamentals: Establishing a Resilient Base for Every Structure The cornerstone of structural integrity is still building a strong foundation.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Foundation Systems Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

Early and regular communication in the field is critical for aligning expectations, setting quality standards, and inspecting installations in order to achieve high performance. The software was used to help determine and then optimize the size and capacity of the home’s heating and cooling system. The south-facing 31.08

Renewable Energy Systems 243

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Wall Systems 243

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

With advancements in fire safety solutions, architects and developers can create structures that not only meet stringent regulations but also prioritize occupant safety and property protection. Smart Fire Safety Systems Advancements in technology are significantly improving fire safety solutions.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Eric Donnay, Legacy Building Solutions Decades ago, acquiring a tension fabric structure didn’t require much of a process. Most manufacturers offered fabric structures with predetermined dimensions, and building users essentially chose the standard size offering from the menu that came the closest to fitting their needs.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

These include: Communications: Even if the of project stakeholders is limited, at the core of EPCM delivery is constant and open coordination between the client and the EPCM team. A technology suite that facilitates communication through the dissemination of timely, accurate data and reporting. EPCM Risks: Is Faster Always Better?

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The most frequent storm damages that occur consist of the following types: Lifted or missing shingles Water infiltration points Structural weakening Debris impact damage Gutter system damage All of these problems need dedicated attention through targeted maintenance procedures to stop them from turning into major concerns.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

STAHL

MARCH 19, 2025

Secure Vestibules with Double-Door Systems Secure vestibules provide an additional layer of security, ensuring that individuals are properly identified before gaining access to the building. Once installed, conduct regular drills to ensure the systems work as expected and that staff and students are familiar with lockdown procedures.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Building Controls Cost Control Communication 52

iField Smart

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Inefficient Communication and Collaboration: Relying on phone calls, emails, or physical meetings to share inspection findings introduces delays and bottlenecks. Real-Time Collaboration and Communication: Cloud-based field inspection software fosters seamless collaboration among project stakeholders.

Inspection 105

Inspection Safety Regulations Risk Management Project Management 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

When AmplifyGR acquired the property, the main building on the site was a Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB), which was left in place and modified to fit the current needs of the space, including the construction of an addition to the PEMB structure. One of the teams working to bring the H.U.B. ‘07 The Amplify GR H.U.B. ‘07

Project Management Consulting 189

Project Management Consulting Roofing Systems Structural Systems Property Management 189

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Underground utility tunnels play a vital role in the continuous functioning of utility services on campus such as steam, chilled water, electricity, domestic water, and telecom systems, housing and protecting the piping and cables necessary to each. found a stretch of brick tunnel from the 1920s in surprisingly good condition given its age.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Structural Systems Wall Systems Inspection 130

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Why 4BTs Data Structure Excels Eliminates Guesswork: Removes reliance on error prone location and economic adjustment factors. Supports LEAN and Value Managemet Principles: Enables waste reduction, value generation, and continuous improvement by providing verifiable and actionable data.

Procurement 78

Procurement Lean Construction Risk Management Project Management 78

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Planning is essential when building a structure, no matter how simple or complex. Find Your Team It might take a village to raise children, but it takes an entire construction management team to raise a structure. Hiring a team of experts who already have an established system streamlines the work for you. The construction team.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. The best builders keep open communication during construction and send regular updates with photos. Some even extend coverage to 15 years for structural elements. These homes must meet Class 1a dwelling standards. Maximum height: 4.3m

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Communication silos: Effective communication is crucial for dispersed teams, subcontractors, and participants with multiple priorities. Without a unified system to monitor resource availability, usage, and performance, project managers struggle to enhance resource use and manage project schedules.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 18, 2024

The project team, led by STV as the overall task lead and subconsultant to Chen Ryan Associates (CRA), will design plans to replace the existing TPSS while minimizing impacts and delays to the system, maintaining the operational efficiency of MTS’s extensive 65-mile track network and keeping the system’s 300,000 weekday trips on schedule.

Structural Systems 100

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems Electrical Systems 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

STV, in joint venture with Mott MacDonald, oversaw the systems construction for the Lynnwood Link Extension. Founded in 1912, STV advises, plans, designs, engineers and delivers the infrastructure that powers local economies, including transportation systems, buildings, water and other facilities.

Quality Assurance 130

Quality Assurance Structural Systems Project Management Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

The result was an innovative structure that was able to provide these rich and comfortable learning environments in a manner that is highly energy efficient. Within the office portions of the structure, there is a low-temperature air distribution system that conserves energy and enhances thermal comfort for their occupants.

Engineering 100

Engineering Plumbing Systems Structural Systems HVAC Systems 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 4, 2023

This project ranks among the largest Thornton Tomasetti has designed for a tied back soldier pile and lagging system and is the most complex with regards to numbers and complexity of tieback installation. “We We are very proud of the part we played in being able to bring new life to such an iconic structure,” says Michael Oakland, Ph.D.,

Foundation Systems 130

Foundation Systems Wall Systems Roofing Systems Historic Preservation 130

Construction Specifier

APRIL 10, 2024

A 1,371 m (4,500 ft) steel truss bridge designed to move integral transit system elements aboveground is the central design aspect of the Coney Island Yard Complex. Components of the completed project include a flood mitigation system designed to manage future damage sustained to the complex from fluctuating weather patterns.

Electrical Systems 105

Electrical Systems Structural Systems Change Management Facility Management 105

Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Successful construction project managers must blend technical expertise with strong interpersonal skills to manage resources, communicate with stakeholders, and solve problems efficiently. Leadership and Communication Inspiring and Guiding Teams Effective leadership is fundamental for construction project managers.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

iField Smart

APRIL 18, 2024

It simplifies communication between project participants to reduce errors and boost efficiency to realize enhanced project outcomes. Paper-based systems or outdated software are susceptible to damage, loss, and inefficiencies in the distribution and updating of As-Built drawings.

Project Management 102

Project Management Facility Management Construction Management Change Management 102

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

These awards are given to groundbreaking women who support building projects through construction, marketing, law, communications, engineering, architecture, executive roles, and other professional services. . — Rachel DeSombre, P.E., We work on projects nationwide from our seven locations in Wisconsin, Illinois, and California.

Engineering 130

Engineering Project Management Consulting Project Management Site Planning 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

These surveys provide precise data on property lines, topography, and existing structures. For instance, a topographical survey can reveal uneven land that may require grading, while utility mapping makes sure that underground systems are accounted for before excavation begins. Clear communication among these professionals is critical.

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Site Planning Environmental Impact Assessment Mapping 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

BC.GE, Nicholson Construction, was recognized for her outstanding service as co-chair of the DFI Structural Slurry Wall and Seepage Control Committee, lead for the USACE-DFI Seepage Control Task Force and organization of the 2023 Workshop in Denver, and organization of a special committee production at IFCEE 2024. Mary Ellen Large, P.E.,

Foundation Systems 130

Foundation Systems Controls Manufacturing Geotechnical Engineering Wall Systems 130

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Yet, with strategic planning, collaboration, and communication, we have learned how to collaborate to proactively manage these risks, ensuring smoother project delivery and protecting investments. With shared access to project data, we can respond effectively to any changes, enhancing overall project efficiency and communication.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Schedule Management Risk Management Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Establish an Effective Sales System A structured sales process helps ensure consistency among team members in your construction business and ownership. Follow-up and negotiation: Do not stop communicating; iron out issues, adjust proposals, and negotiate terms that benefit both parties.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Coordinate and communicate with various stakeholders, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety.

HVAC System Installation 133

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 133

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Perhaps the tools or systems being used in each phase do not talk to one another, or the data being generated in one phase is incompatible with the structure of the data in the next phase. AEC firms and asset operators need cohesive, complete data sets to foster communication and collaboration. We cannot afford not to.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems 130

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.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

No longer just about aesthetics and structural improvements, modern home renovations now incorporate cutting-edge technology to enhance convenience, security, and energy efficiency. Homeowners can integrate smart systems to manage energy usage, enhance security, and automate daily tasks, improving overall comfort and efficiency.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Cost Control Structural Systems Change Management 59

iField Smart

MAY 11, 2024

Efficient construction drawing management augments project clarity, and communication leading to a winning project delivery. Outdated systems lack capabilities like real-time collaboration and version control that leads to ineffective coordination and communication between stakeholders. Top 10 construction drawings.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Cost Control Project Management Schedule Management 105

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 20, 2025

Learn Why 4BTs Data Structure Excels. 4BT exclusively offers this information for any location, with all line-items organized using expanded CSI MasterFormat, enabling clear communication, collaboration, and alignment with all technical domains and participants throughout the planning, procurement, and project delivery lifecycle.

Estimating 59

Estimating Project Management Lean Construction Procurement 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With a multidisciplinary team dedicated entirely to the development and implementation of BIM, Comsa set out to model the existing site and structure and, based on that model, generate an integrated project model for the bridge extension and accesses. Amy Heffner is a director of product marketing at Bentley Systems.

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Structural Systems Collaboration Project Management 130

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In an industry where competition is fierce and margins are tight, a well-structured sales enablement strategy can significantly increase your team’s productivity. This makes it essential to have a structured sales enablement program that helps sales teams remain efficient.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 52