Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. Floodbase provides WFP Zimbabwe with emergency maps of forecasted flood events. Lets take, for example, a new port on the Mediterranean coastline.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Mapping Infrastructure Development 130

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 16, 2023

DALLAS — A specialized geohazard risk management platform to identify, inventory and track geohazards across more than 32,000 miles of TC Energy’s U.S. The 2023 winners were selected from 61 nominated projects with more than 1,500 votes cast from Southern Gas Association members. Winners were announced on June 13.

Engineering 130

Engineering Risk Management Project Management Consulting Energy Efficiency 130

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:08 Mass Timber Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Location and Community Impact Communities shape lifestyle choices and daily experiences for homeowners. Interest rate fluctuations impact purchasing power and financing choices. Regional development projects influence long-term value projections. Environmental impact assessments guide renovation and improvement plans.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Real Estate Development 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. After acquiring the property, the developer must design and plan the project, considering factors such as building codes and zoning regulations, the intended use of the property, and the target market.

Real Estate Development 83

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 83

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

As construction and renovation projects continue to evolve in complexity, the generation of waste materials has become a growing concern. By streamlining construction waste management processes, you can realize significant cost savings, enhance efficiency, and contribute to environmental sustainability.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Energy Conservation 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

Navigating the construction industry can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing risks and ensuring financial protection. Construction insurance provides the necessary coverage to safeguard against various risks such as property damage, accidents, and unforeseen events.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

While innovations offer welcome solutions to existing problems, they also require a change in the approach to project delivery. On the west coast, big tech companies are leading the way pursuing net zero projects,” said Cariaga. In some ways, this is breaking the culture,” said J. The net zero approach is inherently performance-based.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 130

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

"Construction equipment is often an essential component in construction projects. This might be because the contractor is working on a construction project in another country. Or perhaps they have completed a project in another country and want to bring the equipment back to their home base.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Grand Rapids is undergoing significant changes as multiple construction projects affect I-196. These projects aim to improve infrastructure, enhance safety, and reduce traffic congestion in the area. The ongoing construction will include essential updates and traffic management strategies to ensure public safety during this period.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Mapping Infrastructure Development 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 5, 2020

Extreme weather events around the world are spurring more communities to become concerned about the growing consequences of climate change. Instead of having to read through myriad EPDs in PDF format, users can easily visualize a project’s potential and realized embodied carbon impacts, including the ability to set reduction targets.

Building Materials 78

Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Structural Systems 78

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Information of Construction Risk Management. Construction risk management is a long steep process, in which we have to calculate the all-possible risk and determine the process by which we can reduce this type of risk. Construction risk management system keeps the detailed document of all-possible risks for easy to address them.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

That said, this article will explore key strategies, such as strategic planning, resource management, client relations, and more. Resource Management Effective resource management is the backbone of construction success. By harmonizing your resources, you can enhance efficiency and elevate the overall quality of your projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 52

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Moving heavy construction equipment safely ​Before moving any construction equipment, it's crucial to assess the potential risks and hazards associated with the task. Evaluate environmental factors, like weather conditions, that may impact safety.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Safety Regulations Construction Machinery 52

In Eight

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It means viewing each capital project from every facet — how all its parts work together and how they impact each other. Traditional project management technologies limit this ability. Fortunately, construction technology has evolved to enhance our understanding of capital projects more clearly and thoroughly.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

By understanding the features, benefits, and installation techniques of high-strength TC bolts, builders can make informed choices for their projects. Impact On Structural Integrity Using certified TC bolts significantly impacts a structure’s overall strength and durability. ISO 14001: Environmental management systems.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Code Compliance Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 52

Roads Online

AUGUST 13, 2024

Executive General Manager Daniel Orriss and the SPA team are leading this charge. Australia has a long way to go if it’s to achieve its goal of cutting emissions by 43 per cent by 2030 and reaching net-zero by 2050, with Climate Action Tracker currently assessing Australia’s progress as “insufficient”. Image: SPA.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Government Works 105

Buildern

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Unexpected cost overruns and delays are the last things we expect when it comes to construction project cost breakdown. An unsettling nationwide trend shows construction projects often exceed their budget by at least 16%, thus highlighting the importance of detailed planning and estimation.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Project Management Budgeting Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of production and manufacturing, selecting the right processing equipment is a critical decision that can significantly impact efficiency, quality, and profitability. The pastry may need careful handling and precise temperature management.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Overseeing large and complex construction projects requires quite a bit of skill and experience. Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. During that project, my boss, the VP of Development, retired.

Building Design 80

Building Design Project Management Property Management Schedule Management 80

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project. WHAT IS CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT?

Risk Management 62

Risk Management Construction Management Project Management Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project. What is Construction Risk Management?

Risk Management 62

Risk Management Construction Management Project Management Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cavanaugh and Michael “Mick” Dunn Photo courtesy Armstrong World Industries Today’s facility owners and managers face more intense demands than ever , driven by challenges such as tighter budgets, compressed timelines, and the need to create and maintain spaces that attract the right customers while promoting greater employee productivity.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A great deal of research has been done one why projects fail. First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The fact that variation is going to occur (relative to planned activities and outcomes) during the project is a given.

Project Management Consulting 65

Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Schedule Management 65

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Sasaki is designing for cities to not only be more socially and environmentally just, but more human. Sasaki’s work is not only about planning environmentally and socially just cities, but also creating rich experiences for contemporary life. As we plan for ever-changing communities, we continue to build a pluralistic practice.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Building Design 52

In Eight

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The InEight Global Capital Projects Outloo k (GCPO) report is out and has been providing myriad insights for the global construction industry. Globally, 67% of respondents are project owners, and 33% are contractors. Yet I was surprised over the gap between continents in application of technology in projects. Let’s dig in!

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Control 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Utilizing a data-driven and detail-oriented approach, she guides departmental collaboration and manages the customer experience."

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2022

The Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) was recently signed into law in the United States and it’s poised to have a significant impact on the construction industry. How can construction firms prepare for the work and evaluate which projects to bid on? Examples of project requirements.

Government Works 61

Government Works General Contracting Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management 61

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Environmentalist and leader of Project Drawdown , Paul Hawken built on this call to action in his keynote, urging everyone to lead as climate change has finally shifted to the center of the social eye. Presenters shared an exemplary project in which as part of the bid, the owner requested an EPD be submitted along with the bid.

Building Resilience 73

Building Resilience Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Material Storage 73

In Eight

JUNE 15, 2023

It’s no secret that having a consolidated picture of project status in the capital construction industry remains challenging. Sometimes referred to as a project information management system, this single platform streamlines workflows by integrating all of your construction management tools.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Change Management 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

UK Builders Report Rising Thefts and Trespasses Original Source: UK construction professionals report worsening thefts and trespass incidents on jobsites Crime on energy, infrastructure, and commercial building projects has increased for 60% of UK construction professionals in the past year. They had to boost onsite security.

Building Standards 62

Building Standards Energy Efficiency Environmental Consulting Safety Regulations 62

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

Without the use of ventilated facades, designers face the challenge of creating exterior walls that effectively manage water over the building’s lifespan, while providing the thermal performance needed to meet energy requirements, such as those outlined in the New York City Energy Conservation Code ( NYCECC ) and NYC’s Local Law 97.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. One of the greatest things about AEC is how many talented people contribute to a single project. Senior BIM Manager. Nima Jafari.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

This year’s virtual event rallies around one unforgettable theme: Don’t wait for progress. The future of BIM and project management. Construction projects are increasing in complexity. Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Change Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2017

asset management: coordinated activity established by an organization to monitor, control, and realize value from physical items. Examples specific to facility management include: construction cost estimating, maintenance management, capital planning, space planning, project delivery, etc. risk: effect of uncertainty.

Collaboration 40

Collaboration Building Performance Measurement Facility Management Environmental Impact Assessment 40

Buildern

MARCH 6, 2023

The WHS Act sets out the general duties and provides a framework for managing health and safety risks in the workplace. Therefore, builders, designers, engineers, and other building professionals need to understand and follow the requirements of their projects. Dealing with Construction Taxes Is No Longer a Challenge!

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Code Compliance Fire Protection System Installation Safety Regulations 52