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The Role of Accurate Planning in Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

The Foundations of Accurate Planning Accurate planning begins with a thorough understanding of the construction site. Before breaking ground, developers need to evaluate the property, considering factors such as its boundaries, terrain, and environmental conditions. Land surveys are an essential component of this phase.

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Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success

UK Construction Blog

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Among the various factors that construction projects need to consider, one of the critical is the assessment of environmental risks.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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The next destination: Passive design airports

BDC Network

It’s a push that is being endorsed by the members of the International Air and Transport Association (IATA) in its road map to Fly Net Zero by 2050. Airports are installing more energy efficient systems for heating, ventilation, cooling, and electrical power and lighting. But careful detailing and design can lessen their impact.

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Complete Construction Terminology Cheat Sheet: US and AU Specific

Buildern

Think of it like building a sturdy foundation for your knowledge. These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. Have everything under control with a flexible hierarchical folder system that can be accessed from any device.

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Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success

UK Construction Blog

These core competencies form the foundation for career advancement in the industry. Gaining Practical Experience Practical experience forms the foundation for career advancement in construction. Technical Skills Required Technical proficiency stands as a primary requirement in construction roles.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.