UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The post How Sustainable Masonry Can Reduce Long-Term Construction Costs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainability is no longer just a trend in constructionits a necessity. One of the best solutions lies in sustainable masonry. Reduce structural load, leading to savings on foundations and support systems.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Stantec , a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to provide architectural, structural, and design services for this new flagship facility. In addition, solar photovoltaic (PV) systems will provide renewable power to mitigate electricity costs. About Stantec Communities are fundamental.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 1, 2024

Digital solutions and integrated systems eliminate repetitive data entry. IMAGINiT recently worked with Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS) to improve turnaround times for quotes and projects. IMAGINiT and ADS developed a set of web and desktop tools that automate the design process for creating drainage system layouts and models.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and the Trimble Foundation Fund have partnered with The HALO Trust, the world’s largest landmine-clearing non-profit organization, to help expand its demining operations across Ukraine. The Trimble Foundation Fund is aligned to the company’s commitment towards building a more sustainable future.

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Foundation Systems Mapping Government Works Building Resilience 257

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A robust facilities sustainment solution is critical to any real property owner. #1. contact-form] The post Robust Facilities Sustainment Solution appeared first on 4BT. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. Build and support collaborative internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery terms. #5.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The new energy-saving program by Trane will help NIU reduce its carbon footprint and achieve measurable progress toward the universitys goal of reducing emissions by 50% by fiscal year 2030, further solidifying NIUs commitment to sustainability leadership. Freeman said.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

(NASDAQ: ADSK), a global leader in building information modeling (BIM) technology for the architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) and operations industry, announced a strategic collaboration aimed at optimizing commercial building design for sustainability. For more on Trane Technologies, visit tranetechnologies.com. </p>

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 1, 2025

Whether they are leaning on public-private partnership (P3) or traditional delivery methods, owners and developers are recognizing the benefits of wood as a versatile, sustainable, and structurally efficient feature for their projects. “Mass timber offers cost and value considerations that developers and clients see as benefits.

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Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

Construction Enquirer

MAY 10, 2023

Not only are we committed to ‘doing’ rather than ‘talking’ when it comes to our sustainability goals, we want to create a better infrastructure for the future throughout all our operations.

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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.

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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

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The opportunity to work with this talented team to deliver Future Ready® solutions for a sustainable, water-secure future is what attracted me to this role.” He is a member of the American Water Works Association and the Water Environment Foundation. using reclaimed water for large-scale agriculture irrigation. About WSP in the U.S.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The current competition encourages students to showcase their visions of an electric city, tackling real-world issues related to sustainable energy , industry , transportation , agriculture , and overall environmental well-being. Future City® extends its gratitude to major sponsors, including the Bechtel Corporation , Bentley Systems Inc.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The final of three tunnel dewatering pump stations will complete a program to reduce combined sewer overflow and protect local environment Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been chosen to lead design of the Southerly Tunnel Dewatering Pump Station (STDPS) for the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD).

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Foundation Systems Project Management Collaboration Engineering 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Throughout his career, Hall has been responsible for building key client relationships through project excellence and client-focused solutions and is known for his expertise in robotic automation, high-density distribution systems, logistics, EV battery technologies, solar photovoltaics, and semiconductor manufacturing.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 7, 2023

This will enhance the efficiency of the construction process, improve troop safety, pave the way for more sustainable practices and help expedite humanitarian assistance missions.” Khayat says that using these materials could also potentially improve local sustainability and provide an economic benefit for the local areas.

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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. Most of the team consists of small businesses or Minority, Women, and Disadvantaged Enterprises.

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Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting Energy Conservation Infrastructure Development 162

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

It’s flexible, collaborative, and built on a foundation of data that can be shared securely. Cumins explained that infrastructure sectors can no longer afford to work in silos, with data locked away in proprietary systems. Cesium is the creator of the 3D Tiles open standard also used by Google.

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Engineering Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Resilience 203

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

These early projects provided insight into the foundations of supporting smart cities development. According to Huijbregts, these insights led to the development of a more rounded foundation known as the four pillars of smart cities, which is centered on “outcomes and people.” The second pillar is governance and rules regulation.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2024

Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modification (FSRM) Peter Cholakis Improve facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes and reduce costs July 30, 2024 WHAT? Facilities sustainment – The maintenance and repair activities necessary to keep an inventory of facilities in good working order.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Foundation Fundamentals: Establishing a Resilient Base for Every Structure The cornerstone of structural integrity is still building a strong foundation. Early building stages of meticulous planning guarantee that every later component rests on a strong, lasting foundation.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Our partnership with Lintec & Linnhoff reflects our commitment to Australias infrastructure needs with advanced, sustainable, and resilient constructionsolutions. By combining the heating and screening processes into a single unit, Lintecs system eliminates the heat loss typically associated with traditional asphalt plants.

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Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency Modular Construction 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

But here’s the kicker—these benefits only materialize when digital twins are paired with robust information management systems. While BIM provides a solid foundation, digital twins incorporate real-time data, AI-driven analytics, and predictive capabilities. These platforms do more than just store data.

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Roads Online

MARCH 20, 2025

Civil construction projects are becoming more complex, with demands for sustainability, cost-efficiency, and innovative solutions at an all-time high. New erosion control systems As Riccardo Musella, Managing Director Geoquest Australia explains, expansion opens new doors not only internally, but also for the wider industry as a whole.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 17, 2024

AI can also play a key role in making projects more sustainable, a priority for landmark infrastructure legislation. For infrastructure to truly be sustainable we must cut down on the amount of waste that a project generates. This is an important step in laying the foundation for using AI tools in infrastructure development.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Model building codes (I-codes) developed by the International Code Council ( ICC ) play a crucial role in constructing safe, sustainable, and resilient structures. industry average.

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Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 5, 2023

During her more than three decades at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, she was a leader in the development and operation of critical national security systems. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation in 2009. She served on and later chaired the University’s Diversity Leadership Council.

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Foundation Systems Renewable Energy Systems Engineering Government Works 130

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

In its offsite factories, Onx manufactures all of the elements of the home—the foundations, staircases, walls, roofing systems, and bathroom pods—and then assembles them onsite. The second type includes more aesthetic upgrades, while the third offers sustainability features such as solar panels.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

The world’s ecosystems function as complex systems where every species plays an essential role that upholds environmental health and stability. The adoption of sustainable construction practices helps humans advance without harming nature which allows both to coexist peacefully.

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Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Zoning Green Building 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Every step taken to make your facility more sustainable and reduce carbon emissions contributes to the collective effort to fight climate change. Thus, the drive for carbon neutrality becomes a strategic business decision, aligning with operational and global sustainability goals.

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Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – A research project progressing from the American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) Small Project/Fellowship Program has received significant funding through the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance performance-based fire design for cold-formed steel (CFS) structures. Thomas Gernay, Ph.D.,

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Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems Building Design Project Management Consulting 242

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Foundation added a major infrastructure project to the original scope of the park design: the pedestrian bridge and the redesign of the 4th Street side of the park. The community chose schlaich bergermann partner (sbp), known for its creative, elegant, sustainable design of long-span bridges and other structures throughout the world.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2022

However, as much of the nation’s industry is heavily reliant on fossil fuels, moving to greener, more sustainable alternatives is likely to be a challenge. Keeping a cap on transport emissions means developing a system that delivers what communities need both now and in the long future. The Report – The journey to Net-Zero.

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Sustainability Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development 85

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 29, 2024

The bad news is it might not be enough to sustain trust in today’s era of misinformation, disengagement, and plummeting levels of trust across all aspects of society. Some businesses are addressing these issues head-on, creating strategies to build and sustain trust. It’s an issue we ignore at our peril.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Its foundational architecture has been heralded for its ability to comprehend, generate, and interact with human-like textual finesse. Questions from, “Show contracts that involve sustainable materials,” to “Where are the protocols for earthquake-resistant infrastructures?”

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Risk Management Project Management Change Management General Contracting 241

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 20, 2023

The ISHOW USA finalists, whose innovations provide affordable, sustainable agricultural technology and energy solutions, will vie for a share of $30,000 in seed grants and technical support to help bring their design innovations to market for the benefit of underserved communities. Sustainable Picogrids (Atlanta, Ga.,

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Foundation Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Engineering 130

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

In addition, prefabrication processes yield many sustainability benefits that traditional on-site construction methods cannot match. Many types of prefab materials, such as louvered pergolas, steel buildings, and vinyl fence gate kit systems, leverage machinery and automation in the factory.

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