Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

Unlike conventional high-rise buildings that rely on columns organized along modular grid lines, the tower utilizes a network of curvilinear bands emanating from multiple geometric center points to provide support. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) silver equivalency. Water conservation. Natural daylighting.

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

Industrialized construction High-volume off-site construction, prefabrication, and on-site construction automation will continue to advance in response to ongoing labor and material challenges. Read on to learn more about what owners, designers, and end users can expect to see more of in 2023 and beyond.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

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

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Home construction is evolving at a rapid pace, with new technologies, design preferences, and sustainability goals shaping how homes are built in 2024. Here are the top home construction trends homeowners should keep an eye on in 2024. Net-zero homes, which produce as much energy as they consume, are also gaining traction.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Modular Construction Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Proper construction techniques are essential when editing existing schools or undertaking new projects to ensure longevity, safety, and adaptability to future needs. This article explores key considerations and techniques in school construction, including the installation of vape detectors and planning for school expansion.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Over the years, technological advancements and innovative practices have transformed how civil engineers approach construction, sustainability, and design challenges. Modular Construction Modular construction involves fabricating building components off-site and assembling them on-site.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Resilience Structural Systems Modular Construction 52

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.

Engineering 130

Engineering Permits Project Management Government Works 130

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

The construction industry again being one of the strategic thrust areas of development for any country is instrumental in this process. Thus, the direct, extended, and broader kinds of involvement in operation of construction projects can substantially contribute to the establishment of a better future geared towards sustainability.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discourse, the construction industry stands at a crucial crossroads. Sustainable construction isn’t just a trend; it’s a necessary evolution in building practices. Sustainable Urban Planning Sustainable construction goes beyond individual buildings.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment 40

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Despite the challenges in construction, however, saving costs is a feasible goal. With strategic planning, careful purchases, and efficient construction management, you can realize significant savings without sacrificing design elements or quality craftsmanship. Modular construction: Prefabricated modules are assembled on-site.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

In the cutting-edge construction industry, where inventive solutions are the norm, Myle Meta V5 Pods have set new standards for security, efficiency, and output. Modern construction sites around the world can’t function without these cutting-edge modular modules. For this, I highly recommend the Myle Meta V5 Pods.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Modular Construction Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

Constructing multi-family housing units that strike a delicate balance between affordability and quality is essential to ensure that individuals and families have access to safe, comfortable, and cost-effective living spaces. The primary challenge in multi-family construction is the inherent trade-off between affordability and quality.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Modular Construction 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The realm of commercial construction is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements that are reshaping the industry. With this in mind, exploring innovative electrical solutions is essential for the future of commercial construction. They go beyond basic illumination, focusing on: Optimizing energy use.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

For industries like mining, construction, and recycling, where equipment endures constant wear, these innovations are essential for maintaining efficiency and reliability. Tungsten carbide coatings provide superior wear resistance, especially in high-impact environments, making them ideal for construction and demolition industries.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 59

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Material Handling Modular Construction Construction Machinery 59

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

They create walls that are incredibly strong, energy-efficient, and resistant to disasters like fires, hurricanes, and whatever else nature throws your way. They dramatically cut down on energy bills (because who doesnt love saving money?). Youre looking at the ultimate energy-efficient powerhouse. Why do we love ICFs?

Energy Efficiency 40

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Modular Construction Cost Control 40

BDC Network

JULY 18, 2024

Tariq Amlani, Cyrus Jeejeebhoy, and Elmira Reisi Healthcare Facilities Hospital Design Trends Designers Engineers Energy Energy-Efficient Design Sustainable Design and Construction There’s a new conversation happening in healthcare today. Grid quality Some clients assume that electrification means accessing clean energy.

Electrical Systems 59

Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Design 59

Construction Daily News

MAY 28, 2024

Any construction professional who has been in charge of estimating or tracking a project’s costs in the past years has lost sleep due to material price volatility. However, no one could have expected building materials would continue to inflate construction budgets years after COVID-19 brought the global supply chain to a standstill.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Modular Construction Steel Fabrication 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

The commercial construction industry is witnessing a remarkable evolution as the traditional role of a landscape designer transforms to embrace cutting-edge technology. The value proposition extends beyond simple resource conservation.

Landscaping 40

Landscaping Property Management Cost Control Foundation Systems 40

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on Crumbling Concrete Schools, “Customization Culture” of Building Hinders Digital Maturity, UK Construction Growth Decelerates Due to Housing Market Turmoil and Weak Demand, and Renewable Energy and Low-impact Materials Make Construction Greener appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Building Materials 64

Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Green Building 64

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. Revolution in the construction industry: artificial intelligence 6.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Materials 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Dan Diebolt is a prominent figure in the real estate and construction industry. Bosa Development, under Diebolt’s guidance, is recognized for its innovative approaches in construction and real estate management. With a strong foundation in construction supervision, Dan has a keen eye for detail.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

Consider the performance, energy efficiency, maintenance needs, operational costs, and compatibility with your existing processes. For example, when choosing industrial chillers for a food processing plant, assessing energy efficiency and cooling capabilities is the beginning. Also, evaluate the total cost of ownership (TCO).

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment 52

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 23, 2023

Off-Site Construction's Role in Providing Affordable Housing ldeakins Wed, 08/23/2023 - 11:34 As affordable housing becomes harder to find, off-site construction is gaining traction as a viable alternative The U.S. According to The Seattle Times , off-site construction offers a solution. currently faces a deficit of 1.5

Energy Conservation 130

Energy Conservation Site Planning Modular Construction Prefabrication 130

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Preliminary Construction Schedule. There are 49 Divisions.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Preliminary Construction Schedule. There are 49 Divisions.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2025

engineering and construction spending by the end of 2023 which drives unprecedented demand for innovative solutions to address these construction challenges. Structural integrity represents the primary challenge that construction professionals must address. Industry forecasts predict a 5% rise in total U.S.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

For example, earthquake-resistant construction techniques allow buildings and bridges to better absorb seismic shocks with minimal damage. Green building standards reduce energy consumption, waste, and pollution. Renewable energy integration and smart grids lessen fossil fuel dependence. </p>

Engineering 40

Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Resilience 40

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

In the competitive casino industry, architectural innovation and construction excellence have become essential for success. From material choices to space utilization, these insights will help industry professionals understand what drives successful casino construction projects today.

Architecture 40

Architecture Flooring Systems HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems 40

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Construction Material Outlook – Q4 2024 Lumber: Trending Up There is obvious concern about the effect of the new 25% tariff on Canadian products that was nearly imposed by President Trump last weekend. Skilled workers, particularly electricians, HVAC technicians, and plumbers, remain in high demand as construction activity increases.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52