Construction Dive

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Despite lower materials prices, the construction landscape remains complicated due to high interest rates and long lead times, according to AGC Chief Economist Ken Simonson.

Landscaping 408

Landscaping 408

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

University of British Columbia professor Tony Yang believes that new tech will drastically change the construction landscape over the next 10 years.

Landscaping 379

Landscaping 379

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Discover the urgent need for robust project financial control in the competitive construction landscape.

Landscaping 345

Landscaping 345

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Stacey Tompkins helped grow her family’s landscaping company into a sought-after MWBE contractor with $12 million in annual revenue.

Landscaping 317

Landscaping 317

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

A volatile risk landscape for contractors The rise of more collaborative shared-risk models is happening against a backdrop of an increasingly volatile risk landscape for contractors. Construction 4.0 Collaboration is happening at an industry-wide level, too.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Sara Karstetter AI is a hot topic with numerous applications in AEC, though navigating the options can be overwhelming. AI may be the latest buzzword, but–even though the spooky season has just ended–it doesn’t have to be as scary as it may seem.

Landscaping 130

Landscaping Estimating 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 4, 2024

Zweig Group recently held a Roundtable where our service area experts met to discuss client questions and the overall AEC landscape heading into 2024.

Landscaping 130

Landscaping Change Management Infrastructure Development Building Design 130

Construction Dive

MAY 1, 2019

For the second year in a row, a shifting M&A landscape saw the AEC powerhouse claim the top spot. A collective $101 billion in revenue suggests the market will be strong for years to come.

Engineering 279

Engineering Landscaping 279

New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The post Future of onshore wind scrutinised in context of new sectoral landscape appeared first on New Civil Engineer. Planning constraints, grid connections and the potential for community buy-in are among the key challenges and opportunities presented by the UK’s onshore wind sector, according to government and stakeholder representatives.

Landscaping 98

Landscaping Engineering 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

As Civil Engineers, Landscape Architects, and Planners, we are challenged to integrate conservation into site design, preserving the natural features of the land. Landscape Architects are masters at designing green space. These design types are better connected to nature and bring with them creative landscape opportunities.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Electrical Systems Green Building Site Planning 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In his new role as director, Mortensen will lead the division’s site planners, civil engineers and landscape architects who work on projects across the United States in retail/commercial, mixed use, industrial, senior living, health care, residential, hospitality/entertainment, higher education and K-12, and office.

Site Planning 264

Site Planning Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Landscaping 264

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Projects built with wood pose increased risk and it is becoming increasingly important in today’s insurance market that contractors understand the landscape.

Landscaping 234

Landscaping 234

Construction Dive

MAY 6, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of fall protection and safety, it is essential for manufacturers and users alike to adhere to the latest standards to ensure optimal worker protection.

Landscaping 207

Landscaping 207

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 31, 2024

AO, renowned for their expertise in architecture, planning, landscape and interiors is at the forefront of design for innovative surf-anchored resorts and active destinations like DSRT Surf. Stone, metal panels, and wood accents add texture and color, while extensive glazing provides panoramic views of the lagoon and the desert landscape.

Landscaping 239

Landscaping Building Design Architecture Modular Construction 239

iField Smart

JULY 20, 2024

Construction Project Management: Navigating the Modern Landscape with Cutting-Edge Solutions Construction project management is a multi-faceted discipline that orchestrates the successful delivery of projects, from conceptualization to completion.

Project Management 99

Project Management Construction Management Landscaping Schedule Management 99

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 24, 2023

The Thornwood Park development will be a “garden suburb” containing up to 62 new family homes complete with gardens, landscaping, community orchard, parking and 4.7 The new scheme will consist of two, three, four and five bedroom family houses with gardens and landscaping, designed around winding streets and crescents.

Site Planning 236

Site Planning Landscaping Property Management Facility Management 236

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

raSmith’s services on this project include surveying, site planning and design, civil engineering, landscape architecture, and construction services. This new development, featuring 116 apartments and a retail area of more than 19,000 square feet, will be located at the northwest corner of Pabst Road and Olympia Fields Drive.

Surveying 196

Surveying Site Planning Project Management Consulting Structural Systems 196

Construction Enquirer

MAY 17, 2023

earthworks, minor civils, roads, landscaping, trees) Station fit-out (incl. landscaping, fencing, drainage, civils, formwork, reinforcement and concrete) General procurement (materials, plant, consumables, innovation, sustainability) Buildings & Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) (incl.

General Contracting 245

General Contracting Landscaping Building Materials Plumbing 245

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Key highlights from the report: In-depth analysis of the current sustainable procurement landscape across industries, with a specific focus on construction, train operating companies and utilities.

Procurement 263

Procurement Sustainability Project Management Consulting Landscaping 263

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 11, 2024

LPA’s integrated design team of architects, engineers, interior designers and landscape architects worked with Hoag to layer the buildings with outdoor space, maximizing opportunities for patients, providers and families to access the natural environment.

Collaboration 264

Collaboration Building Design Project Management Consulting Facility Management 264

Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

The designs also include landscaped gardens featuring a mix of soft and hard landscaped areas, trees, shrubs and play space for different age groups.

Energy Efficiency 228

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Design Landscaping 228

The Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

A catastrophic series of events led to the complete failure of this chilled water plant in the middle of the cooling season.

Landscaping 89

Landscaping 89

Construction Enquirer

JULY 21, 2023

Development team Client: Reselton Properties Development Manager: Dartmouth Capital Planning Consultant: Gerald Eve Transport Consultants: Peter Brett Associates Landscape Consultant: Gillespies Services: Hoare Lea Structure: Watermans

Approvals 217

Approvals Site Planning Property Management Landscaping 217

The Pro Builder

MAY 1, 2023

Developer: The Beach Company, Charleston Interior designer: Amanda Lindroth , Charleston Landscape architect: The Beach Company Photos: Keen Eye Marketing , Folly Beach, S.C. The identical bungalows require minimal maintenance and have standing-seam metal roofs, fiber-cement siding, and low-maintenance landscaping cared for by the community.

Real Estate Development 246

Real Estate Development Building Design Landscaping Building Optimization 246

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 30, 2023

Those surveyed reported their businesses were noticeably busier in Q3 2023 than during the quarter prior, with the strongest backlogs noted by remodelers, mechanical trades, and landscaping contractors. Not only are new building projects becoming more frequent, but they’re also increasing in size.

Surveying 246

Surveying Landscaping 246

Construction Enquirer

MAY 18, 2023

External landscaping has been designed by Studio Egret West to echo the vision for the overall site, incorporating rainwater gardens and medicinal planting along with an ecology-focused street linking this latest phase of work with the rest of The Island Quarter.

Building Design 243

Building Design Site Planning Approvals Landscaping 243

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

To take part in transforming this landscape into what is soon to be a thriving community, showcases our commitment to excellence and our ability to tackle challenging projects,” said Bill Gettman, chief operating officer and co-managing partner of Platinum Contracting.

Contracts 264

Contracts General Contracting Infrastructure Development Project Management 264

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 20, 2023

Its girders will be made from weathering steel which naturally ages to a dark russet finish to blend in with the natural tones of the surrounding landscape. The side of the girders will feature prominent deck stiffeners which help to manage the structural forces while allowing for a lighter weight beam.

Landscaping 240

Landscaping Building Design Change Management Green Building 240

Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

The City Village plan will see the redevelopment of 13 acres of premium city centre land around the former Kirkgate Shopping Centre and Oastler precinct.

Infrastructure Development 217

Infrastructure Development Public Works Landscaping Sustainability 217

Construction Enquirer

MAY 24, 2023

A major light artwork by British artist Liz West will establish the bridge as a stunning feature of the city’s landscape at night . “This is an exciting construction method, which we believe will be among the longest bridge launches of its type ever delivered in the UK.”

Approvals 237

Approvals Landscaping Construction Management Project Management 237

Prodyogi

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Retaining walls plays a crucial role in managing landscapes, preventing soil erosion, and creating level surfaces in uneven terrain. Among the various materials used for constructing retaining walls, concrete bag retaining walls offer a cost-effective and durable solution.

Building Materials 147

Building Materials Landscaping Construction Management 147

The Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2023

While each home’s style was slightly different, most homes were spacious with two stories and large, landscaped yards, painting the picture of idealistic homes in each state. Photorealistic, very realistic, life-like, sunny day, as if taken with a Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L lens at 1/4 sec, f/7.1 and ISO400.”

Painting/finishing 246

Painting/finishing Landscaping 246

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 2, 2023

Planned office block with multiple landscaped terraces The site will be built out with a unusually stepped 19-storey office building of 550,000 sq ft offering multiple green terraces and a 45-storey building consisting of nearly 370 flats.

Real Estate Development 218

Real Estate Development Site Planning Green Building Building Design 218

Construction Enquirer

MAY 22, 2023

Architectural lighting will illuminate the exterior of the bridge The design team consists of bridge specialist Knight Architects, engineer Arup, and local landscape architect Colour As part of the build contract, VolkerStevin has committed to £2.6m

Landscaping 194

Landscaping Contracts Building Design Architecture 194

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 26, 2023

The Wekiva River Crossing showcased groundbreaking advancements in bridge engineering, as its three signature bridges were built using top-down balanced cantilever construction to minimize environmental impacts by eliminating work in the water,” said Superior COO Pete Kelley, who served on the Wekiva Parkway Section 6 executive committee.

Building Design 260

Building Design Engineering Landscaping 260

Build LLC Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

BUILD discusses influence, experience, and the future of Seattle with UW's campus architect & landscape architect. The post Designing the College Campus—Past, Present, and Future; An Interview with Rebecca Barnes and Kristine Kenney, part 1 appeared first on BUILD Blog.

Landscaping 130

Landscaping Building Design 130

Wholsen Construction

JANUARY 25, 2024

The landscape of outpatient healthcare continues to change across the United States. Locally, in Sussex County, the Bayhealth Total Care project blends a variety of healthcare services that traditionally would. The post Bayhealth Total Care – Case Study appeared first on Wohlsen Construction.

Landscaping 130

Landscaping 130