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The Pro Builder
MAY 8, 2023
The effect of local land-use policy on housing affordability is not often readily understood by those outside of the home building industry. Each primer focuses on a component of land-use policy and the impact it has on builders and buyers: density, zoning, and development review.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
As cities face challenges with limited land availability and increasing demand for recreational and entertainment facilities, adaptive reuse has emerged as a cost-effective, sustainable solution. Adaptive reuse refers to repurposing existing structures or land for a use different from its original intent.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 1, 2023
Challenge Overview In 1972, the Clean Water Act, a national regulation, instructed that stormwater must be treated. California then created its own regulations—as did many states—that are implemented today by state water boards dictating how stormwater is to be treated to be sure any pollution is disposed of properly. The solution?
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The park expands Arlington County’s ability to meet Chesapeake Bay Watershed regulations while cultivating native plants and providing new boardwalk areas and fresh interpretive designs. Planned by SWA Group architects and designed and managed by the engineering firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam Inc.,
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BDC Network
MAY 25, 2023
Polly Osborne Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Architects Regulations Biophilic Design Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Urban Planning When we spend time in nature, we instinctively feel its value. These potentially disrupt local animal and plant life.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
We ask that you join us in the celebration of the AEC industry and learn more about the projects leading the way in changing the future of the built environment. This infrastructure expansion doubles the capacity of Port Freeport’s import and export operations and allows simultaneous ship-to-shore operations of multiple post-Panamax ships.
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CCR Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2024
Are you seeking innovative ways to maximize the use and benefit of vacant lands in Bedford, Texas? Unoccupied parcels have untapped potentials that can be harnessed for community development and upliftment. Potential of Vacant Land in Bedford The unused, vacant land in Bedford, Texas presents a golden opportunity.
Natural Building
MARCH 29, 2011
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 7, 2024
Innovations in commercial construction pave the way for sustainable urban development More and more, the construction industry of Texas has been recognizing the benefits of reducing the environmental impact of buildings and construction activities. One goal of sustainable urban design is to help structures better withstand the weather.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Regeneration and Urban Development Projects: Birmingham is undergoing significant urban regeneration, transforming many areas of the city. These developments are not only enhancing the city’s appeal but are also increasing the value of properties, especially those that are centrally located or in up-and-coming areas.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 20, 2024
The construction industry is a dynamic and ever-evolving sector, crucial to economic development and infrastructure expansion worldwide. Understanding the Construction Industry The construction sector encompasses a wide range of activities from the building of residential homes to the creation of large-scale infrastructure projects.
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
This facility serves as a critical hub for Amazon’s logistics operations, employing thousands and boosting local economic development. The development of this center has attracted attention for both its size and impact. It represents a significant investment in Colorado Springs’ economic development. Covering 3.73
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
He is particularly known for his leadership at Bosa Development. His vision and strategic decisions have greatly influenced how communities grow and develop. Bosa Development, under Diebolt’s guidance, is recognized for its innovative approaches in construction and real estate management.
Construction Daily News
JUNE 13, 2023
Lastly, according to court documents filed by the consortium developing the $6.6 A Risky Flood Control Strategy Involves New Construction and Outdated Data Original Source: New construction plus old data is a dangerous formula for flood control Even with federal investment, America’s antiquated flood control infrastructure fails.
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 1, 2024
Rail Network Advancement, a Quick Guide to Buying Used Construction Equipment, and Yimbys Urging Developers to Reform to Solve Affordable Housing Dilemma appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the meanwhile, let’s get started on learning about A Straightforward Guide to Buying Used Construction Equipment.
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
The project promises to enhance local infrastructure while fostering economic growth and community engagement. The redevelopment not only focuses on modernizing facilities but also emphasizes sustainable practices that benefit both residents and visitors. Construction is set to begin in early October, following essential approvals.
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
The development of 2 Hudson Square marks a significant milestone in the transformation of the Hudson Square area into a vibrant mixed-use destination. With its strategic location and innovative design, the development is expected to attract a mix of tenants looking for modern office spaces.
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Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
In today’s construction news , read about how, with a projected cost of over $20 billion, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and its State Water Project (SWP) are preparing a massive conveyance infrastructure project. The project will use TBMs for substantial tunnelling. Most Californians are caught between two rocks.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 7, 2017
While Federal, State, County, and Local Governments as well as other public entities may have volumes of regulations regarding construction procurement practices, in many cases they are outdated and do not include current LEAN construction procurement/delivery best management practices. . Services and/or work may include… .
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In Eight
JUNE 22, 2023
A lot of projects are government-funded at the state or federal level, with the aim of improving the lifestyles of their constituents — whether this is new transport infrastructure, hospitals or even new cities or business hubs. This can be due to land restrictions or the need to support existing customers during refurbishments.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Before you start dreaming about turning that empty plot of land into a suburban paradise or a stunning new build, theres a less glamorous yet absolutely essential step waiting to make or break your plansa percolation test. This unsung hero of property development isnt on many peoples radar. Tip for developers? Hoping to skip it?
Business Facilities
JULY 11, 2014
For a list of Pennsylvania economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority (BFTDA): BFTDA Venture Investment Program: Investment in venture capital partnerships investing in early-stage PA technology companies.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
By Chris Kann Photos courtesy Carlisle SynTec Effectively managing stormwater runoff can be complex and challenging for urban planners and developers. The Districts Stormwater Management Regulations stipulates construction sites achieve retention of the rainfall from a 1.2-inch In Washington, D.C.,
Building Radar
JANUARY 14, 2020
Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources 3.
Building Radar
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) plays a pivotal role in enhancing visibility, attracting potential clients, and driving sustainable revenue. By prioritizing SEO, construction companies can establish a strong online foundation that supports sustained business growth.
Business Facilities
JULY 15, 2014
Food-related manufacturing is present in many of the public power communities across the state, largely because the communities have a low cost of operation and a wealth of infrastructure to aid in the production process. The various combinations of transport are useful for materials import and product export.
UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 25, 2023
Arup told Architects’ Journal, “As an employee-owned organisation, we have a responsibility to all our members, clients and collaborators to ensure that we are right-sized for the type of work our talented designers, engineers and sustainability consultants are tackling, both today and in the future.” increase in 2024. .”
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 30, 2022
An evaluation of partnership development in. development in the subsea oil industry. Motivation, commitment and the use of incentives in. Development of a practical model of partnering for construction. Infrastructure of Partnering for Construction. development. Effective partnering tools in. International.
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Business Facilities
OCTOBER 11, 2017
In recent years, economic developers have upped their game and put the essentials in place to ensure their locations have what it takes to support rapidly emerging high-tech growth sectors, which are blossoming at a rate that would make Gordon Moore smile (think cybersecurity). Photo: shutterstock.com).
Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. Site and Infrastructure Subgroup: Divisions 30 – 39. 01 14 19 Use of Site. 01 33 29 Sustainable Design Reporting. 01 81 13 Sustainable Design Requirements.
Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. Site and Infrastructure Subgroup: Divisions 30 – 39. 01 14 19 Use of Site. 01 33 29 Sustainable Design Reporting. 01 81 13 Sustainable Design Requirements.
Roads Online
AUGUST 23, 2023
It is full of proverbial risks and challenges that materially impact the cost and feasibility of tomorrow’s infrastructure. The extent and location of soil contamination affect not only how we design and build infrastructure for the future but can also be one of the biggest problems if unearthed in the future. Lots of it.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 11, 2024
In addition, the use of AI in design and planning stages could lead to more efficient resource utilization and cost-effective solutions. Keeping abreast of AI developments and industry-specific applications will be crucial for stakeholders in the construction sector in 2024." Regenerative design/optimization will be one way.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
As the process of urbanization doesnt seem to slow down, it fuels the demand for the new city infrastructure. Yet, building such infrastructure inevitably raises concerns about its potential damage to the environment. This is where satellite technology becomes a game-changer. Lets break down how that works.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 21, 2025
The growth of cities poses an urgent challenge to maintain natural sanctuaries alongside new housing and infrastructure development. Both urban planners and local communities play essential roles in maintaining the balance between green spaces and city development.
Building Information Management
JUNE 22, 2012
The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. The core competencies will be updated annually per the law. remaining job series and pay grade.
Rabbet
DECEMBER 9, 2024
A live-work-play community represents a transformative approach to urban development that integrates residential, commercial, and recreational spaces into a cohesive, walkable neighborhood. These communities prioritize walkability, connectivity, and human-scale design to create vibrant, sustainable neighborhoods. Complex Funding.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
This feedback will be used to inform the draft structure plans and planning scheme amendments that will be exhibited later this year or in early 2025, when communities will have another opportunity to provide feedback. “One SRL should develop and increase the attractiveness of the precincts around each station.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 2, 2025
With its cost-effectiveness, environmental advantages, and strong safety record compared to other modessuch as truck transportrail freight plays a pivotal role in supporting economic growth while contributing positively towards sustainability goals. Flatcars: For heavy machinery or containers.
Construction Daily News
MARCH 29, 2025
Key Features Maintains core values of safety, quality and productivity Brings more than 75 years of experience to projects Uses advanced technologies, such as GPS and drones, to optimize product outcomes Gives individualized attention to every project and handles most project details internally to stay on schedule 2.
UK Construction Blog
OCTOBER 6, 2023
If they developed houses that could overload a local sewage system, nutrient neutrality standards required them to clean up wetlands and other damaged places. Persimmon, Taylor Wimpey, and Barratt Developments were among the top 10 FTSE risers that day. Barratt Developments 3.8%, Taylor Wimpey 3.3%, Crest Nicholson 7.4%, and Vistry 4.1%
Construction Daily News
JANUARY 8, 2025
Housing Construction What if bureaucracy caused the housing crisis, not lumber, labor, or land? Imagine if cities built the housing they need instead of developers managing entitlements, permits, and approvals. Vienna sets development goals and zones land. To ease developer burdens, the city supplies roads, sewerage, etc.
The MCP Group
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Lastly, domestic production could be increased from our own publicly owned or federal forest lands. The industry will likely turn to new sustainable building materials for timber replacement whenever possible as well. Finally, strong demand from data centers and EV infrastructure continues to impact manufacturer lead times.
Construction Daily News
APRIL 5, 2023
Meanwhile, it is anticipated that demand for commercial development in the United States will continue robust “for the foreseeable future.” ” On the other hand, the state of Maryland is beginning to take baby measures toward establishing clean construction regulations, stating that “how we buy things matters.”
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