Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 7, 2024

With sustainability becoming a global priority, the quest for eco-friendly alternatives in construction has never been more crucial. Amid this sustainability imperative, Carbon Locked Precast Concrete has emerged as a potential game-changer. Cement, a key component of concrete, is the primary culprit, generating approximately 0.9

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Energy Conservation Curing Building Materials Manufacturing 130

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The expansion of our manufacturing capabilities with more robotics and automation will allow us to produce our Essential line of homes, which conservatively will cost about 20% less than our current Advanced line,” says Kurt Goodjohn, co-founder and CEO of Dvele. “It

Building Automation 242

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 242

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 7, 2024

They are all taking part in a dune restoration program being carried out by the nonprofit, RISE (Rockaway Initiative for Sustainability and Equity). Army Corps of Engineers, New York District. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District constructing groins on Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York City. Credit: USACE. Credit: USACE.

Risk Management 246

Risk Management Energy Conservation Building Performance Measurement Project Management 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation and George Broadbent, VP of Asset Management, Symetri A Symphony of Sustainable Endeavors In the multifaceted and dynamic landscape of the AECO industry, documents form the harmonious melodies of progress.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Change Management 130

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Buildings and facilities significantly contribute to carbon emissions through energy consumption for heating, cooling, lighting, and operating equipment. In fact, the International Energy Agency estimates that buildings are responsible for nearly 40 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2024

We’re glad to offer our customers WINT’s reliable, scalable solution to help them meet the ongoing challenges of protecting their investments and addressing water sustainability.” Riggs, chief technology officer and senior vice president of Applied Technology Solutions for HSB.

Insurance Management 261

Insurance Management Real Estate Development Risk Management Facility Management 261

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers Carrying passengers between Los Angeles/Anaheim and San Francisco in under three hours, California High-Speed Rail is set to become the largest and most sustainable infrastructure project in the nation.

Renewable Energy Systems 162

Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting Energy Conservation Infrastructure Development 162

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Witchger School of Engineering at Marian University is remarkable not only for its state-of-the-art design, but also for its purpose in addressing the ongoing challenges of recruiting talented students to the fields of engineering and advanced manufacturing. By Luke Carothers The new E.S.

Plumbing Systems 100

Plumbing Systems Engineering Structural Systems HVAC Systems 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

The development of novel materials and reef design is aimed at enabling the use of low-cost, interlocking reef modules that are adaptable to different conditions and can be arranged to minimize any wave energy reaching the shoreline. Oysters are regarded as both “Keystone Species” and “Ecosystem Engineers.”

Engineering 130

Engineering Permits Project Management Energy Conservation 130

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Rethinking Waste Management Innovative waste disposal methods are crucial in commercial construction as they improve environmental sustainability. They’re crucial for ensuring sustainable infrastructure for your enterprise. Energy Efficient Fixtures Advanced plumbing includes energy-efficient fixtures.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation HVAC System Installation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

There are lessons learned, hints discovered, and tips earned through permitting and compliance for tens of thousands of acres of solar energy facilities. Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy. An often overlooked secret is the incorporation of community feedback into the project design.

Permits 130

Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Following a September 12 groundbreaking, Leers Weinzapfel’s Conservation Legacy Center for the non-profit National Museum of Forest Service History in Missoula, Montana is now under construction. The project’s purpose is to educate the public about the history and ongoing conservation work of the United States Forest Service (USFS).

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Building Design Building Commissioning Building Materials 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. million square feet of concrete and asphalt pavement Sunport Boulevard Extension | Bohannan Huston, Inc.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

JUNE 19, 2023

Sustainable development has become a critical global imperative, and engineers are at the forefront of driving this transformative change. Their expertise and innovative solutions play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing sustainable practices across various industries.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Conservation Engineering 52

Construction Placements

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The Construction of Floating Solar Farms: Powering Cities with Renewable Energy on Water Discover how floating solar farms harness renewable energy from water bodies, conserving land and reducing carbon emissions in cities worldwide.

Energy Conservation 105

Energy Conservation Construction Management Sustainability Engineering 105

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In a world increasingly veering towards sustainability, a champion has arisen in the realm of energy-efficient construction: ClimaSpec. These are not just products but innovative solutions; load-bearing insulations that are crucial in enhancing a building’s insulation and overarching energy efficiency.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Building Codes 59

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

These stricter regulations aim to reduce energy consumption and enhance overall building performance, making air barriers a key element in todays construction practices. By preventing uncontrolled air movement between conditioned and unconditioned spaces, they help regulate indoor temperatures, control moisture, and improve energy efficiency.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

Roads Online

MAY 20, 2024

Using renewable energies is part of SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ sustainability strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of the company’s Laverton facility in Victoria. An insight into the SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ ethos for community support and sustainability. Image: SAMI Bitumen Technologies.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Stakeholder Engagement Health Regulations Energy Conservation 105

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2023

Designed by Form4 Architecture—a San Francisco-based firm with experience in designing for the Bay Area’s tech space—the two-story, 4,830-m 2 (52,000-sf) building is noted as one of the first of its size in Silicon Valley to be designed and approved for sustainable mass-timber construction.

Energy Conservation 102

Energy Conservation Architecture Building Design Green Building 102

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Beyond their strength, HSS also contributes to sustainable and resilient practices. Their use supports the circular economy, reduces strain on supply chains and conserves finite resources. In its most recent assessment of the nation’s bridges , the American Society of Civil Engineers found more than 46,000, or 7.5

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Disaster Preparedness Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 1, 2023

Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX’s) project, Midfield Satellite Concourse (MSC) South, will feature brise soleil—a solar shading feature on the concourse’s facade—which will help it achieve passive cooling and energy conservation.

Energy Efficiency 94

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Geotechnical Engineering Fire Protection Systems 94

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

In Part II of a two-part series, industry pros focus on the multiple benefits offered by offsite construction with increased challenges from inflation, labor shortages, materials availability, and a push to increase sustainability on construction projects. Meet the Panelists: Brian Sielaff, M.S.C.E.,

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction 246

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sustainable construction is a term that encapsulates this transition, focusing on creating buildings that are environmentally responsible, resource-efficient, and economically viable. This article delves into what sustainable construction entails, its key practices, and how it contributes to a greener future.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Customers now can fully support their building project sustainability goals by bringing their end-of-life stone wool acoustic ceiling tiles and panels to ROCKWOOL manufacturing facilities in Mississippi and West Virginia. Circularity is at the core of our sustainability strategy because of stone wool’s remarkable benefits. and Canada.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Property Management Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 2, 2023

Army Corps of Engineers, various Florida Water Management Districts, the National Marine Fisheries Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to help clients meet their project goals. DexBender is Atwell’s fifth acquisition in the last six months.

Environmental Consulting 130

Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting Real Estate Development Energy Conservation 130

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Sustainability is also a core focus of Tipco Asphalt’s marine transport. We’re working to conserve greenhouse gases into the bitumen and later on using it for the road production. We’re working to conserve greenhouse gases into the bitumen and later on using it for the road production.

Renewable Energy Systems 105

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Infrastructure Development Quality Assurance 105

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Civil engineering has always been at the forefront of human progress, providing the backbone for the world’s infrastructure and urban development. Over the years, technological advancements and innovative practices have transformed how civil engineers approach construction, sustainability, and design challenges.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Resilience Structural Systems Modular Construction 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The green building movement is revolutionizing the construction industry by promoting sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact and foster long-term growth. This movement aligns with global goals for sustainable development, addressing concerns like resource conservation, waste reduction, and energy efficiency.

Green Building 52

Green Building Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems 52

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

Construction Specifier

JUNE 14, 2024

By Zach Adams In the ever-evolving landscape of architectural design, sustainability has become non-negotiable. While the design and construction industry has focused on greener building architecture in recent years, the current spotlight shines on the sustainability and transparency of products introduced into these structures.

Building Optimization 59

Building Optimization Building Design Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing 59

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The post Breaking Ground: The Compact Power of Small Concrete Crushers and Cutting-Edge Piping Engineering Services appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the dynamic realm of construction and engineering, innovation is the driving force behind efficiency and progress.

Piping Installation 64

Piping Installation Engineering Structural Systems Energy Efficiency 64

BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Tenants are demanding sustainable facilities. How can we take the next big step forward?

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Niagara®, a leader in high-performance, water-saving toilets , is honored to announce it received the 2024 WaterSense Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. The 2024 WaterSense Sustained Excellence award marks a highlight for Niagara as the company celebrates 50 years of helping over 4.7 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Public Works 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Hemp Building Leaders Advocate for Sustainable Construction The Hemp Building Institute (HBI) and US Hemp Building Association (USHBA) will play key roles at The Goodness of Hemp® booth, offering insights on codes and regulations for hemp-based materials. known for its health benefits, reliability, and environmental sustainability.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Flooring Systems Wall Systems Building Materials 52

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Standards 98

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

As a homeowner, you know that proper loft insulation is crucial for maintaining your home’s energy efficiency and comfort. A poorly performing loft hatch can negate the benefits of a well-insulated loft, leading to heat loss and increased energy costs.

Energy Conservation 69

Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Building Standards 69

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Structural materials such as steel and concrete account for most greenhouse gas emissions due to energy intensive manufacturing processes. Mass timber is an umbrella term for a wide variety of engineered wood products that can structurally replace steel and concrete and lower carbon emissions. Project location matters.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Land Use Regulations Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 111