Construction Enquirer

JULY 23, 2023

British Land has got the planning green light to build a 455,000 sq ft multi-level logistics hub in Enfield, North London. The Heritage House site, near Junction 25 of the M25, will see construction of a main 435,000 sq ft building to be split into two levels. sq ft of potential urban logistics space.

Site Planning 202

Site Planning Green Building Sustainability 202

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 22, 2023

Developer Landsec has revised plans worth £400m to build two landmark office buildings in Manchester city centre. The office buildings making up the first phase of the city centre £1.5bn Mayfield regeneration scheme will become net zero exemplars under the revised plans.

Green Building 216

Green Building Site Planning Public Works Building Materials 216

Construction Enquirer

MAY 18, 2023

Stockport Mayoral Development has signed up The English Cities Fund as its joint venture partner to develop an eight-acre site, known as Stockport 8, in the town centre. “This latest milestone is another major step forward in our plan to create one of the most liveable town centres, not only in the region, but in the UK.” .

Site Planning 223

Site Planning Green Building Public Works 223

Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

The builder will deliver 118 flats across two buildings and 10 town houses overlooking Ancoats Green in the city. This City has been established to scale up housing development to at least 500 properties each year using council-owned land to directly build the homes that Manchester people need.

Green Building 224

Green Building Property Management Site Planning Building Design 224

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 15, 2024

As program manager, WSP provides comprehensive support for innovative modular construction plan at world’s busiest airport. We saw a real efficiency in building the modules on a remote site at the airport, while, at the same time, working on the needed foundation and utility relocation works at the concourse. WSP in the U.S.

Modular Construction 264

Modular Construction Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

About PC Construction PC Construction offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. From specialized buildings to complex water and wastewater treatment plants, PC is ranked annually as one of the top contractors in the country.

Facility Management 262

Facility Management Project Management Consulting Green Building Energy Efficiency 262

Construction Enquirer

JULY 24, 2023

Salford planners have given the green light for a 26-storey flats schemebeing developed by Salboy and its construction arm Domis. The £50m-plus building project, previously known as Trinity 2 and now renamed Obsidian, will deliver 250 flats and around 1,000 sq ft of ground floor commercial space at the Trinity Way and Willam Street site.

Green Building 158

Green Building Site Planning Building Design Sustainability 158

The Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

By shaving just a foot off the depth of the three-story, side-by-side duplex destined for an infill lot in Pittsburgh, he enabled Structural Modular Innovations to build three boxes at a time on its factory floor instead of only two. Not so in a factory.

Modular Construction 231

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Design 231

The Pro Builder

JULY 18, 2023

Eco Material Technologies , a Utah-based producer of sustainable cement alternatives, and Hive 3D , a Texas-based automated construction company, have partnered to build five vacation rentals in Round Top. And over the next year, Lankau says, Hive 3D and Eco Material plan to build dozens of 3D-printed houses.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Green Building Building Resilience 246

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

From tier one contractors all the way through to small business and independent operators, ResourceCo offers multifaceted resource recovery services, with several sites holding the capacity to undergo cross functional operations. We have plans in place to push that up to 30,000 tonnes per year, off the back of domestic demand.”

Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Sustainability Material Handling 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Steel South Works site. City leaders in Albuquerque, New Mexico are planning a complete revitalization of the downtown area. A redevelopment planning team has been formed to advance initiatives that will attract new residents, businesses, and visitors. Construction is slated for 2025.

Public Works 264

Public Works Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Government Works 264

Construction Enquirer

JULY 20, 2023

London developer Sellar has secured planning permission to build 444 purpose-built student homes, office and retail space at King’s Place in Southwark. Architect Morris and Co has designed the replacement scheme, which will be spread over an H-shaped footprint building rising from 5 to 11 storeys.

Project Management Consulting 148

Project Management Consulting Site Planning Green Building Project Management 148

The Pro Builder

MAY 27, 2023

There are multiple causes— the cost of land, city requirements on zoning and home site footage , and NIMBY i s m (Not In My Back Yard)— but often it simply comes down to making a project pencil out … which is increasingly challenging and often not achievable. Life circumstances also play a role.

Site Planning 228

Site Planning Building Design Green Building Zoning 228

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. This is especially true when the project is still evolving in terms of scope or identifying long lead items, but, regardless, the planned start of production is the project’s primary driver.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

UK Construction Blog

MAY 31, 2024

The post Sustainable Building Practices: Integrating Green Technologies In Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainable building practices are becoming increasingly important in the construction industry. Solar panels and wind turbines can significantly reduce a building’s reliance on fossil fuels.

Green Building 64

Green Building Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems 64

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials. Architects need to consider the local climate, utilize passive design strategies, and incorporate green spaces to minimize the environmental impact.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 52

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 11, 2023

Helena Habitat for Humanity Aims to Build 1,000 Affordable Homes ldeakins Fri, 08/11/2023 - 11:15 A new Habitat for Humanity project in Helena, Mont., is working to build 1,000 new mixed-income homes over the coming years. Read more New-Construction Projects Affordability Land Planning Land Planning

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Green Building Painting/finishing 130

Construction Enquirer

JULY 10, 2023

Developer Regal London has submitted plans for 940 student rooms and 200 on-site affordable homes at a landmark Old Kent Road scheme in the capital. In addition, 600 sq m of commercial and community areas will be delivered across four buildings ranging in height from 15 to 33 storeys.

Site Planning 120

Site Planning Green Building Building Design 120

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 17, 2023

million contract extension, HDR’s services will include preparing final design plans, specifications and estimates as well as program management support services, including integration of advanced project controls, scheduling and estimating. Port of Long Beach, the “Green Port,” is part of the largest port complex in the United States.

Facility Management 237

Facility Management Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management 237

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

AVAIO Digital Partners (AVAIO Digital) has signed an agreement with the Appomattox County Economic Development Authority (EDA) for the purchase of a 452-acre business and industrial site in Appomattox County VA. AVAIO Digital plans to develop the site into a $3 billion data center campus with substantial onsite green power.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Site Planning Green Building Project Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

These project components will provide the community with three improved ways of entry into SDSU Mission Valley and Snapdragon Stadium and are critical to the next phase of site development. It’s gratifying to be part of the exciting future of Mission Valley.”

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Site Planning Infrastructure Development Landscaping 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 31, 2023

One-Ninety will feature e-charging stations, efficient energy-saving solar panels, and water recycling techniques, and to reduce the carbon footprint, One-Ninety will have a vast park and green space spread out over 32,890 SM, or nearly 10% of its total area, Abdel Fattah said.

Real Estate Development 246

Real Estate Development Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Cost Control 246

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 29, 2023

1550 on the Green, facing Houston’s iconic Discovery Green Park, is being built in a curved shape, described as a “side-core design”, to allow unobstructed daylight to enter the oversized windows. Part of the three-block master plan, all owned by Skanska USA, this building is designed by the architect, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG).

Building Design 98

Building Design Green Building Flooring Systems Energy Efficiency 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. It tackles more complex systems that manage water supply, waste removal and gas lines in large buildings. Follow strict building codes and safety regulations to ensure the system’s proper installation.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 15, 2024

Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center; first on the East Coast to produce on-site green hydrogen energy. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center (EMTOC) that will feature electric bus charging and on-site green hydrogen production powered by solar and battery energy storage. Mortenson Co.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 24, 2024

The firm would lead the development of the project’s master plan as executive architect, as well as guide the integrated design team to cohesively bring all the design elements together. Metropolis’ 35-acre site development would be phased and built incrementally, creating a new and vibrant neighborhood.

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Building Optimization Sustainability Building Design 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Adaptive reuse is a growing trend in construction and urban planning, offering creative ways to breathe new life into underutilized or vacant spaces. This approach not only conserves resources but also aligns with sustainable urban planning principles by reducing demolition waste and preserving architectural heritage.

Land Use Regulations 96

Land Use Regulations Zoning Building Permits Permits 96

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 4, 2016

If you’re considering building a new facility for your company’s relocation or expansion project, the option of sustainable or “green” building has probably been a topic of discussion. 8% of respondents plan to do a Living Building Challenge within the next two years.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Real Estate Development Building Resilience Green Building 100

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Setting new benchmarks in safety and resilience, pioneering engineering, sophisticated materials, and painstaking design produce buildings that withstand the worst challenges of nature. Creative ideas and cooperative practices merging mostly form modern, safe buildings with long-lasting effects.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Foundation Systems Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Global multidisciplinary design practice BDP supported the University of Bristol with a feasibility study to identify a suitable new site for the Dental School and designed the chosen scheme, with contractor, Kier Construction, delivering it. Sustainability is at the heart of the Dental School project.

Green Building 130

Green Building Building Design Sustainability Public Works 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 5, 2023

Green Badger , the leading SaaS developer for managing sustainable construction, released significant new features in its construction ESG platform expanding users’ ability to accurately track and report important Social metrics. The software then generates a map showing subcontractor office locations in relation to the project site.

Green Building 100

Green Building Sustainability Site Planning Building Materials 100

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Understanding Commercial Construction Commercial construction involves building structures meant for commercial use. These buildings require complex plumbing systems. This promotes long-term economic viability for your buildings.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation HVAC System Installation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Using clean electricity rather than fossil-fuel-based electricity to power buildings, electric vehicles and facility fleets can significantly reduce a rail facility’s carbon footprint. Moving an intermodal or other facility to green energy involves infrastructure changes that require time and planning to properly implement.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Site Planning Sustainability Green Building 130

BDC Network

MAY 25, 2023

4 considerations for increasing biodiversity in construction projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/25/2023 - 09:39 Urban Planning As climate change is linked with biodiversity depletion, fostering biodiverse landscapes during construction can create benefits beyond the immediate surroundings of the project.

Land Use Regulations 116

Land Use Regulations Site Planning Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting 116

LetsBuild

MAY 26, 2023

For example, you can adopt green building and technology solutions to ensure optimal energy performance and site efficiency. Sustainable construction is an approach to building and construction that emphasises reduced waste production, energy consumption, and material use. Why is sustainable construction important?

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Lean Construction Green Building 105

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. In the second half of FY25, he predicted that building will be profitable again.

Warranty 52

Warranty Green Building Quality Control Infrastructure Development 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

The new advanced manufacturing facility, comprising three separate buildings with associated ancillary structures, will create up to 4,000 jobs on site over the lifespan of the project and thousands more in the supply chain. Our sustainability-first approach will accelerate the global transition to net zero.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Facility Management Energy Efficiency 130