Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 2, 2023

raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, has received state and national structural engineering excellence awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). The ACEC Wisconsin Chapter awarded raSmith a Best of State Engineering Excellence award for the UW– Madison project.

Zoning 130

Zoning Engineering Structural Systems Historic Preservation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By Harshda Prasad, SE, LEED AP LPA Structural Managing Director Harshda Prasad on the benefits of working in a multidiscipline firm, and breaking down the myths of “big A, little e” and “big E, little a”. When I was working for traditional structural engineering companies, I was warned about integrated design firms.

Engineering 130

Engineering Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement 130

Rapport3

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Hockley & Dawson Choose Rapport3 to Improve Resource Visibility Hockley & Dawson , founded in 1962, fixes and preserves historic buildings, prestigious houses, and significant structures. Their projects include renovating historic commercial sites, restoring buildings, and constructing new residential buildings.

Historic Preservation 105

Historic Preservation Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Schedule Management 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In 2014, Page began work on a phased modernization project for the 770,000 SF occupied historic courthouse. This article will specifically discuss the tower design process and complexities encountered during construction. What happens when you need to add a new stair and elevator tower to a landlocked historic building?

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 27, 2023

This year’s winners applied the beauty of copper to a wide variety of building types,” said Larry Peters, project manager at CDA. The work of these architects and building professionals shows why copper’s adaptability sets the highest standard for sustainable roofs, cornices, cladding, wall systems, and decorative ornamentation.”

Architecture 130

Architecture Roofing Systems Historic Preservation Wall Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. The project features a new 1.8

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Submitted by last year’s EDVY winners Cody Rogness and Moore Holding Company/Moore Engineering, the video tiled “Cub Creek Development 2nd Addition” highlights a civil engineering project in Horace, North Dakota. The video visualizes Moore Engineering’s civil, water resources, and environmental engineering services for the Cub Creek project.

Engineering 130

Engineering Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Structural Systems 130

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Waterproofing structures in extreme climates. Developed on reclaimed land, the museum’s foundation rests below the water table, subjecting foundations to highly aggressive chloride and sulfate conditions that can quickly deteriorate the concrete and significantly reduce the life of the structure. Phillip.fry@gc…. March 28, 2018.

Waterproofing Systems 105

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

First Project to Meet Version 3.0 of the Gold Standard in Waterfront Design New York, NY — Today, the Waterfront Alliance announced that the Illinois Beach State Park Shoreline Stabilization Project is the first freshwater project to achieve WEDG® (Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines) Verification under WEDG’s Version 3.0.

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Geotechnical Engineering Historic Preservation Site Planning 130

cnstrctr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

If you’re like me and your project experience has included renovation of a heritage building you’ll understand that there are some key challenges related to them. A heritage building is any structure of sufficient age that it retains some historical value within the city. Heritage buildings are part of every city.

Historic Preservation 88

Historic Preservation Building Permits Project Management Consulting Building Design 88

Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2023

It is situated in the fertile and resource-rich Chittering Valley, and is known for its close-knit community, natural beauty, and historical significance. The $275 million project is being jointly funded by the Federal ($220 million) and Western Australian governments ($55 million).

Stakeholder Engagement 111

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Consulting Piping Installation Historic Preservation 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Picture this: your construction firm is looking to bid on a project to renovate an old factory into a new office building. The owner wants to preserve the structure’s historic look and feel while revamping the building’s internal layout and adding modern amenities. .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 119

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Flooring Systems Structural Systems Site Planning 119

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Building codes are adopted with the intent to preserve life and safety. This has shifted the discussion from general safety to a building’s functionality, serviceability, and operation after an event and moved the attention from being on the structure to the building’s occupants. billion annually.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

Roads Online

APRIL 30, 2023

Material supplied by InEight Anyone undertaking a role that involves the management of a business’ documents and records — and more holistically, data and information — is taking on more than might first be assumed. Data can be classified as structured (i.e., Because organisations need to handle their paperwork properly.

Project Management 52

Project Management Building Products Distribution Historic Preservation Material Storage 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

The post Unlocking the Efficiency: How Soft Strip Demolition Streamlines Renovation Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Planning a renovation or demolition project? Soft strip demolition is a crucial early step, clearing out all non-structural components and paving the way for a safe and efficient worksite.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 64

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Its aluminum-clad exterior was refinished with a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) based coating system, restoring the building’s façade to a just-like-new condition designed to last for over 20 years. Preserving modern history. The building’s historical status meant less aggressive removal processes needed to be applied.

Painting/finishing 98

Painting/finishing Historic Preservation Wall Systems Quality Assurance 98

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Retrofitting addresses these issues while utilising the existing structure. Additionally, retrofitting can eliminate the need to demolish structures and build new ones in their place. So, it’s difficult for any new construction project to eliminate embodied carbon. The same goes for structures themselves.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 64

UK Construction Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Some may be relatively well-preserved, requiring only minimal work to restore, while others might be severely neglected, presenting a multitude of challenges for potential buyers. Structural concerns like subsidence, major roof or foundation issues, and significant damp can make a property unmortgageable.

Property Management 104

Property Management Plumbing Systems Historic Preservation Project Management Consulting 104

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Once a premier office building and later serving as a major regional hotel and theater, the historic structure sat vacant and derelict for three decades at a prominent location in downtown Springfield. The ThirtyOne Elm project team agrees with this assessment. Binette, AIA, NCARB.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Muhammad Khalil Bin Shaiful Bahari, Boustead Projects Limited. A skilled engineer with almost 20 years of experience in the AEC industry, Andrew has a proven track record of effectively working on both the design and construction side of projects. . Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. Fei Xie, Amazon.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Waterproofing structures in extreme climates. Developed on reclaimed land, the museum’s foundation rests below the water table, subjecting foundations to highly aggressive chloride and sulfate conditions that can quickly deteriorate the concrete and significantly reduce the life of the structure. Phillip.fry@gc…. March 28, 2018.

Waterproofing Systems 68

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems 68

Commercial Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

When I think back on the most interesting construction projects and challenges I’ve handled in my career as a national commercial contractor, without a doubt some of the most memorable have been in landmark-status buildings. Because these buildings are well-known and prominently located, making it all the more exciting to work in them.

Building Permits 89

Building Permits Property Management Historic Preservation Material Handling 89

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Recent projects at 95 Marginal Street reflect a growing interest in enhancing the culinary scene and attracting visitors. These changes are not only setting the stage for new businesses but also revitalizing community engagement and economic growth in the historic district.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Real Estate Development Building Commissioning Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

WinnCompanies, an award-winning national owner, developer, and manager of high-impact apartment communities, this week joined with federal, state and local officials to open one of the first all-electric mixed-income multifamily properties in Massachusetts, cutting the ribbon on a $39.2 million in financing, including a $20.4

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting Energy Efficiency 52

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. By prefabricating these sections, projects experience significantly reduced construction times and minimized on-site waste.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 22, 2025

The post Smarter Approaches To Construction Waste Management appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Addressing construction waste is crucial to your project efficiency and environmental responsibility. Your management strategies must get smarter to meet these demands.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Automation Material Handling Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

The perfect jacket for a retrofit: A modern rainscreen system When retrofitting an old building with a new jacket, air sealing is critically important. The addition of a rainscreen system then protects inner walls from weather exposure and prevents water and moisture from penetrating the building envelope.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Here are some of the essential strategies you can employ to ensure that construction projects are not only efficient and profitable but also sustainable. What qualifies as eco-friendly materials?

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 64

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

However, proactive interlock repair services can prevent costlier interventions down the line while preserving property value and safety. The boardroom rarely gets excited about maintenance projects that don’t add obvious value. Consider the lifecycle of a typical commercial interlocking system.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Property Management HVAC System Installation Real Estate Development 40

Rapport3

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The key to keeping growth on track lies in adopting scalable systems and processes that can handle the increasing complexity. Modern engineering projects can blend multiple specialities, from civil and structural to environmental and mechanical, often spanning borders and involving stakeholders around the globe.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Change Management 52

Commercial Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Structurally, big-box buildings provide a blank canvas to architects. As most big boxes were constructed in the past 30 years and are simple designs, structural flaws or layers of old buildouts to correct are rare. And special attention was needed for the new HVAC systems throughout the building. And with good reason.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 2, 2025

EIT, and Tom Jaleski, ICC Photos courtesy RDH Building Sciences As the design and construction industry shifts toward more eco-conscious building systems, mass timber has become a prominent element in this new direction. 2 Fire suppression/protection systems are required for most facilities.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

A mixed-use office development in Charlottesville, Virginia, seamlessly integrates into a prominent site within the city’s historic Downtown Mall district. In his view, the project needed to highlight and enhance both aspects. Mechanical equipment was strategically relocated away from these roofs to preserve their serenity.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Building Codes Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

A mixed-use office development in Charlottesville, Virginia, seamlessly integrates into a prominent site within the city’s historic Downtown Mall district. In his view, the project needed to highlight and enhance both aspects. Mechanical equipment was strategically relocated away from these roofs to preserve their serenity.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Building Codes Energy Efficiency 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Venyu Solutions LLC has completed its new Tier III data center – the highest certification for any data center in Louisiana – following the historically faithful $20 million preservation of the former Selber Bros. Louisiana Economic Development (LED) estimates the project will result in another 19 new indirect jobs.

Historic Preservation 41

Historic Preservation Building Commissioning Flooring Systems Facility Management 41

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Built using traditional techniques, these structures invoke a sense of classic craftsmanship and durability. Key Takeaways Oak porches are structurally sound, adding both function and appeal to a home. Historical Significance of Oak Oak has a venerable history in the UK, serving as a traditional building material for centuries.

Roofing Systems 64

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Quality Assurance 64