The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Affordable Housing Community: The Downs Located in the town center of The Downs —a 524-acre mixed-use community on the site of a former horse-racing track—the roughly 68,000-sf building will be wired for environmental controls and smart home functionality.

Building Controls 264

Building Controls Flooring Systems Quality Control Electrical Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Engineering 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A heating recovery system uses the exhausted air to pre-heat and pre-cool incoming air before it’s delivered to the home. The all-electric homes use heat pumps for heating and cooling, as well as for hot water and dryers. Next year, it plans to create about 240 modules. Factory modular homebuilding process.

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Modular Construction Building Automation Flooring Systems 264

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 13, 2023

With the main tunnel and its connection tunnels fully excavated and more than 85% of the construction work complete, the Tideway team is preparing to enter a phase of ‘system acceptance’ – essentially, ensuring the super sewer and its associated infrastructure functions as designed. And with this change of emphasis comes new opportunities.

Electrical Systems 179

Electrical Systems Maintenance Structural Systems Construction Equipment 179

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The post 10 Effective Ways to Reduce Commercial Energy Consumption on Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Reducing commercial energy consumption on construction sites is both an economic and environmental priority for companies looking to enhance efficiency and sustainability.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 11, 2023

The advanced air mobility sector, which includes electric-powered urban and regional aircraft, may become a $1.5 A new Purdue University-connected startup could benefit airport and vertiport operators and real estate developers looking to establish advanced air mobility technology at existing and potential sites.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Real Estate Development 130

The Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

but one that needs to take place if home builders want to successfully transition from on-site stick-building to an off-site or factory-built model for the bulk of their structural needs. Beazer Homes partnered with Entekra , a panelized systems provider in Modesto, Calif.,

Modular Construction 231

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Design 231

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In addition, NileBuilt has eliminated wood trusses and soffits, instead using a steel-bar joist system and a concrete top coat for the roofs. NileBuilt has begun raising capital through equity crowdfunding and plans to go public in the next two or three years. How to Build a Home That Won’t Combust?

Concrete Pouring 289

Concrete Pouring Wall Systems Building Resilience Building Materials Manufacturing 289

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The project will play a pivotal role in supplying more affordable, secure and cleaner energy for households and businesses on the Darwin-Katherine electricity system. The proposed site is 940 hectares of Crown Land located on the west side of Finn Road, about 19 kilometres south of Palmerston and four kilometres north of Berry Springs.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Infrastructure Development Site Planning 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 15, 2024

Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center; first on the East Coast to produce on-site green hydrogen energy. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center (EMTOC) that will feature electric bus charging and on-site green hydrogen production powered by solar and battery energy storage.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Alpha Testing utilized two on-site laboratories and up to 15 full-time field and laboratory personnel to serve the Bois d’Arc lake project that will span 16,641 acres. The 90-inch diameter Raw Water Pipeline travels 35 miles from the dam, delivering untreated water to the treatment plant. C Below, Inc., Terracon Consultants, Inc.,

Engineering 246

Engineering Historic Preservation Material Storage Structural Systems 246

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Construction defects typically stem from poor workmanship, substandard materials, improper site preparation, or inadequate maintenance.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

These professionals handle everything from initial planning to the final walkthrough, ensuring the project meets both functional and aesthetic goals. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. The most trustworthy builders carry proper insurance and provide clear contracts that spell out warranty terms, project timelines, and backup plans. Some even extend coverage to 15 years for structural elements. Maximum height: 4.3m

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Commercial Plumbing 101 Your construction project requires careful consideration, especially when implementing a commercial plumbing system. It tackles more complex systems that manage water supply, waste removal and gas lines in large buildings. This reduces interference with other systems like electrical wiring or ductwork.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

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 133

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 133

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The Rising Demand for Prefabricated Utility Rooms Prefabricated utility rooms are engineered to provide ready-to-install solutions for builders, dramatically reducing the time and effort traditionally spent on-site constructing these spaces.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Electrical Wiring Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Plumbing Systems 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Liebherrs range of luffing jib cranes now extends to the 600 metre tonne segment: the new 620 HC-L 18/36 has been designed in response to construction sites with more challenging requirements. Thanks to its compatibility with the 24 HC 630 tower system, the new 620 HC-L can achieve a freestanding height of up to 74.3

Engineering 52

Engineering Lifts Electrical Systems Site Planning 52

The Pro Builder

JULY 18, 2023

Round Top Homes Built With Eco Material's 3D Printing Mortar For the Round Top homes, Hive 3D worked with CyBe Construction to develop a small, mobile construction printer and mixing system that uses Eco Material’s cement replacement at high speed and quality. The Casitas units will be complete in a couple of months, Lankau says.)

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Green Building Building Resilience 246

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2023

It transformed how we work (remote or hybrid), where we want to live (urban, suburban, or exurban), and what are our expectations for the home’s “immune system” (a place of well-being and resilience). Now, post-pandemic, those expectations are taking form as fresh strategies for the new-home market. Emerging Construction Methods The U.S.

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2024

His 30-year career in combined stormwater, water and wastewater infrastructure design and construction includes strategic planning; innovative solutions for addressing emerging issues like climate resiliency; energy efficiency for operation of water and wastewater systems; and utility optimization. About WSP in the U.S.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Electrical Systems 130

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system. You can consider various installation options if you plan to have one. Examine The Roofing System. Before installing solar panels, consider the roofing system your commercial building has to ensure it can support them.

Renewable Energy Systems 120

Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 120

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

How then do construction providers implement plans to update and replace important infrastructure upgrade improvements and required upgrades by the FAA, TSA, and airlines without impacting 24/7 operations or passenger experiences? Mortenson places a heavy emphasis on planning to proactively address these challenges.

Electrical Systems 130

Electrical Systems Stakeholder Engagement Facility Management Building Design 130

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

Heating Systems : Gas boilers will likely be banned, with a shift to low-carbon options like heat pumps. Ensuring proper installation and commissioning of systems, and keeping detailed documentation for compliance. Ground Source Heat Pumps : Suitable for larger sites, with higher upfront costs but excellent long-term efficiency.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Building Standards Health Regulations 52

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In its mid-term management plan, Komatsu made a steadfast commitment to minimise its environmental impact through various initiatives. One such technology is the hydrogen fuel cell system. By partnering with Toyota, Komatsu adopted a hydrogen fuel cell system and hydrogen tank for its medium-sized hydraulic excavator.

Electrical Systems 111

Electrical Systems Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency Construction Machinery 111

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

Business Facilities

AUGUST 26, 2021

Michigan-based SK Siltron CSS, a manufacturer of semiconductor wafers used in power system components, will invest $302 million and create up to 150 jobs in Monitor Township, MI. The new semiconductor wafer manufacturing and R&D operation will help meet the demand for electric vehicle components and is supported by a $1.5

Electrical Systems 121

Electrical Systems Site Planning Facility Management Building Products Distribution 121

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

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The home’s single-level floor plan maintains a relatively compact footprint to preserve and protect its natural surroundings. The living area of the home’s open floor plan is anchored by a 6-foot-long direct-vent gas fireplace that recirculates heat back into the room, as needed, to reduce energy loads.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

Crawler cranes get transported to site and built on arrival. They get driven to site, therefore, operators using them need an HGV license as well as their crane license. First, for cranes to work, they need a power source, whether it’s electricity from generators or the main grid, or diesel. But some have telescopic booms.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Heavy Lifting Transportation Lifts Site Planning Structural Systems 52

Roads Online

JUNE 4, 2024

This compromised a tidal barrier and bypass pump system to prevent surface water from entering the canal during the works, and a dewatering system to extract and treat groundwater. “A Backup pumps remain on site throughout excavation and construction to safeguard the bypass system in the event of breakdown.

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Electrical Systems Change Management Project Management 105

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

Our ultimate storage and bathroom renovation guide: Finding the right fit for your needs covers choosing storage options, planning renovations, and practical tips for achieving the perfect balance in your space, ensuring that you have your ultimate storage and bathroom renovation guide: Finding the right fit for your needs at your fingertips.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Plumbing Systems Quality Control Material Handling 52

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

With that said, a building owner achieves the most efficiency through the following: Lower construction costs Lower operating costs/renewable energy cost savings Lower maintenance costs Planning for future growth Here is how Wolgast achieves building efficiency for Commercial Building Owners.

Building Design 127

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 127

CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

No matter what happens, we make sure their backup power systems are ready to power life-safety critical equipment. It requires a team of experts to customize a long-lasting, dependable system within budget. We work closely with clients to create a system designed around their facility and operations. Making connections.

Electrical Wiring Installation 21

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 21

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

“La Nube exemplifies the importance of championing engaging cultural sites for all in our communities. Arup’s structural team also optimized the museum’s long-span structural system by performing detailed footfall comfort analysis on every exhibit level. We are honored to contribute to such a significant project for our community.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Plumbing Systems Quality Control Foundation Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The team applied laser scanning for the initial design and on-site comparison of the as-built situation with the data model in Tekla Structures. The model was shared between the two companies using Tekla Model Sharing and used in a ‘live’ situation, with workers on site having the models both on tablets or mobile phones and on paper.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 201

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

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Emergency Response Plans: How Prepared is Your Construction Site Construction sites are known as one of the highest risk work environments. Whether your construction site is vulnerable to a fire, medical incident, chemical spill, or structural collapse, your swift response can mean the difference between life and death.

Site Planning 40

Site Planning Disaster Preparedness Risk Management Construction Machinery 40