The Construction Index

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Many producers claim to offer low carbon cement but now there is an official definition of what that means – but it’s not simple. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Construction Dive

JUNE 26, 2023

By moving beyond the lowest-cost-always-wins mindset, PDB allows owners to embrace a fuller, more meaningful definition of value. This results in better projects and better processes along the way to delivering a finished product.

Building Design 320

Building Design Collaboration Contracts Painting/finishing 320

Construction Dive

MAY 16, 2019

But that's not definitive nor is it clear which, if any, of the five contractors being investigated would be on the hook.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2024

Healthy Communities looks to the DOE’s new definition of zero emissions buildings to boost construction of more efficient and healthy homes.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Despite identifying design flaws where two truss members were connected to the bridge deck, the NTSB has not determined the incident's definitive cause.

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Construction Placements

JANUARY 15, 2024

Exploring Civil Engineering Definitions and Scope Embark on a journey through the world of civil engineering and it's various definitions. The post Exploring Civil Engineering Definitions and Scope appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

Engineering 90

Engineering Sustainability 90

Prodyogi

MARCH 11, 2024

Blaine's air permeability apparatus follows a means of drawing a definite quantity of air through a prepared bed of cement of definite porosity. The air permeability of a material is the measure of how easily air can pass through a material.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This acquisition adds to our existing land options in the Project area and provides us with added design flexibility as we progress the Project to the Definitive Feasibility and FEED phase.” The Company anticipates completing a FEED and Definitive Feasibility Study for the SWA Project in 2024 and beginning construction in 2025.

Infrastructure Development 239

Infrastructure Development 239

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Petersburg is prohibited by state law from requiring apprenticeships as a condition of bidding on public projects and that it has expanded the definition of apprenticeships beyond what the state intended. The lawsuit maintains that St.

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Alberta Construction

MARCH 11, 2024

The 2024 Trade Definitions update is now available at their website: [link] Thank you to the committee for their hard work on this year’s version. They continue to modify and build on the work of past years.

Painting/finishing 78

Painting/finishing Contracts 78

Construction Dive

MARCH 19, 2025

Industry associations applauded the agency’s move to reduce permitting costs with its new definition.

Permits 168

Permits 168

Vin Civilworld

AUGUST 6, 2023

Eutrophication in US freshwaters costs approximately $2.2 billion per year. Astonishing, right? Want to know more about this process that can wreak havoc if left unchecked? In this blog, let’s visit a eutrophied lake and understand the entire events that lead to eutrophication and its effects.

Engineering 98

Engineering 98

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The Dallas-based company entered into a definitive agreement to spin-off and combine its Critical Missions Solutions and Cyber & Intelligence government services businesses with Amentum, a global engineering and technology solutions provider.

Engineering 190

Engineering 190

Vin Civilworld

JUNE 20, 2023

Reinforced Cement Concrete or RCC is a versatile and widely used construction material. RCC combines concrete's compressive strength with steel reinforcement's tensile strength. It forms by mixing cement, aggregates, water, and steel reinforcement bars to create a composite material.

Engineering 98

Engineering 98

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

AI Resource Guide Released for Builders and Contractors qpurcell Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:47 Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has recently released its artificial intelligence technology guide for the construction community, which includes definitions, use cases, and considerations for builders.

Building Automation 264

Building Automation Lean Construction Building Codes Building Optimization 264

Construction Placements

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Here are the definitive step-by-step campus placement and campus recruitment guide you should follow to get absorbed by your dream employer. Campus Placements Preparation Guide for 2025 Preparing for campus placements is the most crucial part of your degree or diploma courses in engineering. Also, know about the campus recruitment process.

Engineering 95

Engineering 95

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 10, 2023

Topics addressed include characteristics of resilience and sustainability; incorporation of resilience and sustainability into projects; practical guidance; policy, project definition, and planning; design, procurement and construction; and case studies.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Public Works Project Management 246

Construction Enquirer

MAY 30, 2023

It is B&K’s second project for Glenbrook having completed in February a 280-flat build for sale scheme, known as High Definition, at MediaCityUK.

Collaboration 173

Collaboration Sustainability Contracts 173

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2024

(the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering services firm delivering infrastructure solutions to customers who own, develop, and maintain the built environment, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire St.

Mapping 100

Mapping Infrastructure Development Surveying Project Management Consulting 100

The Pro Builder

MAY 8, 2023

Despite a Lack of New Listings, Home Sellers Still Have the Upper Hand ldeakins Mon, 05/08/2023 - 10:43 As a lack of new listings stirs up homebuying competition, the spring 2023 housing market is, by most definitions, a seller's market A run-up in mortgage rates over the past several months has forced a growing number of home sellers to reconsider (..)

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Standardization of terms, definitions, descriptions, and data architecture (sample data architecture: expanded CSI MasterFormat). #4. Local market, current, verifiable and objective labor, material, equipment, and productivity data sets linked to granular construction tasks. #3.

Estimating 93

Estimating Construction Equipment Facility Management Construction Management 93

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 26, 2023

ROCK is definitely stepping up as a major player in the LiDAR arena.” . “From the time you’re out in the field flying your drone to when you send deliverables to your client, ROCK makes it as easy as possible to make it happen. ” For more information on the ROCK R3 and R3 PRO, visit www.rockr3pro.com.

Mapping 246

Mapping Surveying 246

Construction Enquirer

JULY 24, 2023

Gove said his tighter rules would provide definitive guidelines for developers and “transitional arrangements” would cover schemes already in the pipeline. He said the government is “providing much-desired clarity to builders that 18m will be the threshold that we will introduce for new buildings requiring second staircases.”

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Staircases 224

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

expanded CSI MasterFormat) and industry standard terms and definitions understandable to all participants and stakeholders? #5 #3 Does the cost estimating include all granular construction tasks and quantities, including labor, material, equipment, and productivity representing current local market conditions. #4

Construction Management 75

Construction Management Estimating Procurement Change Management 75

BD+C

JULY 9, 2020

The project features a 360-degree open concourse, a shade structure for fans, modern student-athlete and staff amenities, multiple seating and game experience options, high-definition video and sound, enhanced concession space, and prominent entry gates.

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Prodyogi

JULY 3, 2023

In this article, we will explore the definition of construction management, discuss its If you are interested in pursuing a career in construction management, it's important to understand the field and the educational paths available to you.

Construction Management 130

Construction Management Project Management Budgeting Engineering 130

Prodyogi

MARCH 28, 2024

Cover blocks are definite-sized spacers that are used to lift and hold the reinforcement bars at the required cover distance in the R.C.C. We know the importance of providing nominal cover for reinforced concrete structures.

Lifts 130

Lifts 130

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2025

Incomplete Scope Definition: A poorly defined project scope can lead to scope creep, causing additional costs due to unforeseen changes and additions.

Estimating 59

Estimating Site Planning Risk Management Geotechnical Engineering 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Combining thermal and LiDAR data can definitely provide deeper insights, in particular, in solar plant inspections and dam management’, Iliya Shikov, TOPODRONE CTO, explains. Using the PT61 camera with AGROWING’s Quad lens, the camera provides 10 multispectral bands of 12 MP resolution each along with the IR band.

Mapping 203

Mapping Collaboration Energy Efficiency Surveying 203

Construction Enquirer

MAY 11, 2023

Danny Bavington, Business Unit Director South at SES Engineering Services, said: “There had been a definite increase in large schemes in the last 12 to 18 months, which seems to have caused some saturation in the market.

Staircases 265

Staircases Project Management Building Design Engineering 265

Construction Placements

OCTOBER 14, 2024

A definitive guide on how to face construction Jobs interview. How to Face Civil Engineering Interview: 2024 Updated Guide Read to know about How To Face Civil Engineering Interview In 2024. The post How to Face Civil Engineering Interview: 2024 Updated Guide appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

Engineering 105

Engineering 105

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 12, 2023

While technology has definitely infiltrated the industry, it’s still a mostly human activity—certainly on the jobsite and, I believe, in in-person sales and community engagement. But even for those jobs and others, AI promises to make them easier, creating more time for things only humans can do. for now.

Building Automation 246

Building Automation Warranty Change Management Inspection 246

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

The definition of a home is a place to be safe, but that’s not the case today,” Khan says. So if we could prove our resilient designs and homes here, this would be a steppingstone across the country.” In place of wood that’s vulnerable to fires, moisture, and termites, Onx uses low-carbon concrete that can withstand 175 mph winds.

Building Materials Manufacturing 264

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Controls Manufacturing Building Materials 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 12, 2024

Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitors meet this definition and can help greenfield project owners stay adaptable in uncertain times. Stay Adaptable to Changing Market Demands Whatever the market holds, it is important to have effective and efficient preservation methods that make it easier for oil and gas companies to respond to market demands.

Piping Installation 246

Piping Installation Wall Systems Lifts Infrastructure Development 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Best practices for field, desktop, and model predictions include structured problem definition, tool selection, tiered tools application, expert interpretation, reporting of results with uncertainty bounds, and informed management.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Engineering 130

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 2, 2023

A consortium of Dean Street Developments, Definition Capital, and Assured CMS also got the all-clear to build a 154-bed hotel off Great Ancoats Street ( above ). Building services consultant Ridge and structural engineer Ramboll are also on the client team with cost consultant Cumming.

Real Estate Development 218

Real Estate Development Site Planning Green Building Building Design 218

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2023

4 Standardized Terms, Definitions, and Data Architecture All cost data should be include industry standard terms and definitions written in plain English, without the excessive use of abbreviations or acronyms. Construction Cost Data Integrity is one of the most overlooked items in preparing a detailed Scope of Work.

Architecture 98

Architecture Construction Equipment Procurement Estimating 98