BDC Network

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. By leveraging its fire-resistant nature, CLT can be safely employed in taller structures.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In todays news, it has been decided upon by the Australian corporation that it will sell up its building projects in the United States and divest itself of its activities in the United Kingdom as part of a new strategy for commercial enterprise. commercial enterprise. During the first half of the year, the company sold its U.S.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. By leveraging 3D models in the field, teams can walk the projects, and ensure constructability and maintainability without having to wait for a designer to be brought on site.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

However, as technology advances and projects become more complex—and with labor at a more significant premium than ever—several challenges to the traditional way of doing things on a job site have emerged. Heavy timber stands out as a sustainable building material and is embraced by builders worldwide.

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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. Mark Bradley, Project Executive, Technology 8. Mike Zorich, Vice President of Healthcare 5. Wally Ford, Client Executive, Structural 9.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Following Rudolf Steiner principles, the school’s founder wanted the structure to feature natural building techniques. Bamboo has long been eclipsed by timber and concrete as a permanent building material. Richard traveled to the Green School in Bali to take part in a two-week introductory bamboo training course.

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Modern construction projects are increasingly defined by the materials used, which impact everything from durability and energy efficiency to aesthetics and cost. This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Muhammad Khalil Bin Shaiful Bahari, Boustead Projects Limited. Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. Thanks to Andrew’s work, AECOM teams have seen a massive increase in collaboration and communication, ultimately helping them deliver strong project outcomes. .

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. Energy-Efficient Building Systems Technology is also advancing energy-efficient systems, including smart HVAC systems, LED lighting, and energy management software.

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iField Smart

JULY 5, 2024

“Top 5 Sustainable Building Materials for Your Next Project” The construction industry might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of “green” initiatives. Source: World Green Building Council That’s a sobering statistic, but there’s good news!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

With a potential recession looming, I expect construction companies to counterintuitively increase their innovation efforts to find new ways to deliver projects more cost-effectively. Design and build reimagined . “In Trends like mass timber will change the way we design, construct, and operate buildings. New business models.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Understanding the latest trends and projections is essential for stakeholders to navigate the complexities of the industry. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the current construction market trends in the US, highlighting key insights and future projections. Current Market Trends 1.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

The push for green building certifications, energy-efficient designs, and sustainable materials is becoming more pronounced as cities strive to reduce their carbon footprint. Technological Advancements and Digital Transformation Technology is revolutionizing every aspect of construction, from project management to on-site operations.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Sustainable Building In today’s contemporary building industry, sustainability has emerged as an essential component. ” Sustainable construction seeks to reduce the adverse effects on the environment while simultaneously improving the comfort and well-being of the people who live in the building.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

As we step into 2024, the nation’s construction landscape is buzzing with innovative and ambitious projects that reflect both its economic strength and its desire for modernization. This shift is set to transform the construction landscape, with major investments in eco-friendly skyscrapers and public buildings.

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Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As the need for residential development continues to rise, the focus is shifting toward smarter , faster , and more sustainable methods of building. Technologies like artificial intelligence , robotics , and renewable energies are hugely changing how projects are being envisioned, designed, and constructed. Robotics and Automation 6.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. An assessment of clients’ performance in having efficient building process in Uganda. 1440-7027). CIB report.

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Michael Green Michael Green, a renowned architect and advocate for sustainable building practices, will be speaking at multiple events this year. Known for his innovative use of wood in high-rise buildings, Green’s insights into sustainable construction will be invaluable for industry professionals.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

This year, several emerging trends are reshaping how projects are approached, highlighting a dynamic evolution in building technologies and methodologies. Sustainability and Green Building Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword in the construction industry; it’s a necessary strategy.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 29, 2024

The post The Future Of Steel Buildings In Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The building sector has witnessed a lot of breakthroughs and advancements in the past decades all thanks to the continuing thrust of technology. One of them is steel buildings. Steel is a quintessential building material.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

For instance, Building Radar offers tools that allow teams to identify new projects early, providing a competitive edge. Sustainability and Green Construction Sustainability is no longer a buzzword; it’s a core expectation in the modern construction industry.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

The resilience required to tackle the challenges of 2021 has become a solid foundation for building in 2022. c, Blue Projects. Notably, the legislation included a new program to accelerate adoption of digital design and construction tools in transportation projects – making clear that this is a priority for infrastructure development.

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Leading Countries in Construction Excellence Determining which country excels most in construction involves considering several factors, including infrastructure investment, technological adoption, sustainability practices, and project management capabilities.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

The construction industry is particularly well-positioned to embrace sustainability by shifting to eco-friendly business process management (BPM) policies. Sustainable Process Management Running an eco-conscious construction company can give you a competitive edge.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Thus, this blog aims to discuss the positive role of construction in developing sustainable solutions, sharing innovations, new technologies that can be utilized to incorporate sustainable development into construction projects, as well as the general impact on society and the environment.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

The UK construction sector has a skills gap despite ambitious building targets. Built-to-measure windows are a quick solution, simplify installation, save on labour and improve building performance. You should be ready to find creative solutions to enhance efficiency and better stay ahead of project deadlines.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 9, 2023

Traditional methods, materials and technologies continue to be replaced with innovative alternatives that are helping to optimise the building process. The rise of modular construction Prefabrication and modular construction aren’t new concepts, but improved approaches are making waves in the industry.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

It manifests in various forms in the commercial construction industry, from utilizing cutting-edge building materials with advanced properties to adopting new construction methodologies like prefabrication and modular construction. Integrating drones, laser scanning, and 3D printing can further optimize processes and improve outcomes.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The innovative solutions can greatly benefit your commercial projects by saving repair costs and improving long-term durability. They firmly address common problems and offer practical solutions to enhance your project’s viability. What about smart water heaters in commercial buildings? Why are low-flow toilets beneficial?

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Plant & Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Our green Liebherr tower cranes have been a mainstay on John Paul Construction projects in Ireland now for well over 50 years. Liebherr-Werk Biberach GmbH and John Paul Construction have successfully joined forces again on two current construction projects.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The building industry is constantly in flux and moves very fast due to rapid technological changes. Companies can make informed decisions or leverage new opportunities that come their way by understanding what drives consumer behavior, preferences, and trends in the building industry.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

This figure encompasses residential, commercial, and infrastructure construction projects across the nation ( Statista ). Commercial Construction The commercial construction sector includes projects like office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities.

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Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2. Project management software: smart tools for fast teams 4. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5. Mega-trend in the construction industry: the 3D-printed building 11. Puzzle on the construction site: modular building with prefabrication in factories 14.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Green Building Practices Sustainability continues to be at the forefront of commercial construction , with an increased focus on eco-friendly building materials, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable designs. This advanced visualization enhances collaboration among all stakeholders, offering a holistic view of the project.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Construction sites generate a significant amount of waste, much of which can have a detrimental impact on the environment if not managed properly. Not only do these practices benefit the environment, but they can also improve a project’s efficiency and reduce costs. Another key strategy is to choose materials that generate less waste.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The post Enhancing Buildings with Modern Curtain Walling Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Curtain walling is a type of cladding used in construction to protect buildings from weather and enhance their appearance. It doesn’t support structural loads, offering design flexibility and energy efficiency.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Moreover, a new collaborative work management solution has been released by Elecosoft. Harvey, a digital transformation pioneer, required a solution to document construction fire safety legislation, governance, and certification to reduce liability and improve building quality. It also speeds up project site travel.

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