Civil Engineer Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

What is a risk? If you were to ask 10 people this question I would wager that at least half of them would refer to threats or negative possibilities. Indeed the Oxford Dictionary describes risk as “a situation involving exposure to danger”. However if we take the PRINCE2 definition of risk, “an uncertainty of outcome, whether positive opportunity or negative threat”, one can see straight […] The post The advantages of using PRINCE2 in Risk Management first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Civil Engineering Web

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

This article includes the reinforcement detailing criteria and arrangement details for isolated and combined footing as per Indian standards. We try our best to conclude all important criteria and thumb rule of footing reinforcement detailing and miscellaneous details. Its includes the minimum and maximum reinforcement, spacing, depth, side face reinforcement, chair bars, covers and depth.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

What triggered a whistleblower lawsuit that led to damages against a West Virginia-based paving supplier and contractor that is a unit of industry materials giant CRH Americas?

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Proluxe by American Lighting focuses on transcending traditional lighting in residential and commercial spaces. In this frame of thought, Proluxe is sharing the release of their new groundbreaking ChromaDMX Downlight. Designed specifically for new-construction builds, this pioneering downlight offers an unparalleled lighting experience by transforming any space with more than 1 trillion color combinations.

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Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Finding Your Piece of the Earth: A Comprehensive Guide to Buying Land Unlock the key to finding your dream property with our comprehensive guide to buying land. Discover the different types of land and make an informed decision. The post Finding Your Piece of the Earth: A Comprehensive Guide to Buying Land appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Group PMX , an innovator in project, program, and construction management, announces the addition of Joel Brenner, AIA, as Project Director. A senior real estate design, development, and construction executive and registered architect, Brenner’s extensive background in project leadership and execution will further strengthen Group PMX’s solution-oriented, project-first culture.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

FCA announces that Chris Parsley has joined the firm’s New York City corporate team as a senior design strategist. With over 15 years of professional experience in delivering both domestic and international projects, Chris brings a wealth of expertise to the corporate team. His extensive background includes work with professional services firms such as Troutman Pepper, King & Spalding, and McKinsey & Co. as well as technology companies including Yext and Uber. “During the time I’ve

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) is now offering two topics from the upcoming third edition of FenestrationMasters® ([link] FGIA’s flagship education program, for individual purchase. The two à la carte modules cover the North American Fenestration Standard (NAFS), including the NAFS Canadian Supplement, and Fundamentals of Insulating Glass.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Terre Haute Regional Airport has selected Woolpert to provide on-call consulting services under a five-year contract. Under the contract, Woolpert will provide architecture, engineering, and construction services. This also will include airport capital improvement plan development, project planning, and environmental services. The third busiest airport in Indiana and home to the Air National Guard 181 st Intelligence Wing, Terre Haute Regional Airport supports general aviation, commercial avi

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Walmart is taking a significant step toward the future of retail construction with a first-of-a-kind project with Alquist 3D , a leading innovator in 3D concrete printing (3DCP). The undertaking has led to the printing of one of the largest free-standing, 3D-printed commercial concrete structures in the United States—a nearly 8,000-square-foot, 20-foot-high addition to its store in Athens, TN.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification describing test procedures and requirements for architectural quality aluminum oxide coatings applied to extrusions and panels for architectural products. AAMA 611-24 ([link] for Anodized Architectural Aluminum, an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the FGIA online store.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Long-time Rockfon partner, Sesco Group , designed and renovated its boardroom to feature Rockfon® Mono® Acoustic ceiling systems – the first installation of the product in Ontario Introduced to the North American market in 2023, Rockfon Mono Acoustic, Rockfon’s stone wool monolithic ceiling solution creates a smooth, seamless, uninterrupted surface with high-level sound-absorption.

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