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. The importance of incorporating lifestyle into design does not stop at the walls of a building. Landscape Architects are masters at designing green space.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Electrical Systems Green Building Site Planning 264

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

I’ve found that a well-kept landscape and thoughtful outdoor landscape design can make a big difference in how your property looks and feels. Simple landscaping tricks can boost your yard’s appeal and even increase your home’s value. Shrubs provide structure, while perennials add color and texture.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Architecture Wall Systems Maintenance 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System. Construction Management Co.:

Engineering 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 27, 2023

Leading marine construction contractor, Red7Marine, has recently completed the installation of three nearshore artificial nesting structures along the East Coast of England on behalf of Ørsted, the global leader in offshore wind. This nearshore artificial nesting structure project is the first of its kind.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems Steel Fabrication Project Management 130

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Eco-friendly building ideas are pivotal for this shift, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and improving energy efficiency in homes and commercial structures. The integration of green spaces, such as roof gardens or vertical forests, takes eco-friendly building ideas beyond mere structural concerns.

Building Design 62

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Roofing Systems 62

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2023

Harvard University Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) in Boston, Massachusetts, uses a specially designed hydroformed tensile facade system made of stainless steel to maximize energy efficiency and provide occupant comfort. The minimal tensile support structure of the panels allows views and daylight to penetrate into the interiors.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Wall Systems 105

The Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2023

Horton Buys 250,000 Grass-Made, Structural Panels from Plantd qpurcell Thu, 07/13/2023 - 09:24 The nation’s largest homebuilder, D.R. Horton , is collaborating with innovative startup Plantd to install 250,000 alternative structural panels in over 1,000 homes. RELATED: Sustainable, Structural Panels Made From Grass Aside from D.R.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Structural Systems Electrical Systems 246

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Leading schematic design and design development, HGA also served as the engineers-of-record from beginning to end, providing structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP), including lighting design, audio/visual, and telecom/security. Staff entry and exit paths with security systems are choreographed as well, for additional security.

Historic Preservation 201

Historic Preservation Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Wall Systems 201

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions.

Engineering 105

Engineering Building Codes Structural Systems Flooring Systems 105

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Each aspect plays a vital role in shaping this modern mixed-use structure in Manhattan. This project incorporates energy-efficient systems to minimize its environmental impact. Terracotta Mullions and Curtain Wall The building features terracotta mullions that add both texture and visual interest to its facade.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Architecture Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

In this guide, we will explore the top luxury garden design ideas for 2024 and explain how engaging professional services, such as landscape gardeners in Chelmsford, can bring these concepts to life. Smart Gardens Automated Irrigation Systems Smart garden technology is set to revolutionise outdoor spaces in 2024.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Structural Systems Wall Systems Building Design 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This approach utilizes a pre-engineered, high-performance curtain wall system as a chassis while employing distinctive, bespoke elements on the exterior that are unique to each project to reinforce underlying design concepts. Exterior facade of the Nitro development.

Wall Systems 59

Wall Systems Flooring Systems Structural Systems Building Design 59

The MCP Group

APRIL 19, 2024

Location Emporia, Kansas Plans ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center Combined Plans Specifications 014518 Specification Vol 1 014518 Specification Vol 2 General Information Bid Invitation ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems HVAC Systems 40

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Marvel Designs was the design excellence architect and landscape designer. Thornton Tomasetti served as structural engineer, parking designer, and sustainability and Parksmart consultant. Image Courtesy of: Michael Worthington Project Overview The complex consists of two structures, which are adjacent to each other.

Building Design 52

Building Design Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 15, 2023

Steel frames house information on wood and acrylic panels, alongside preserved taxidermy and custom wall murals. On the opposite side, retractable walls divide or open the classroom space. The FCEC employs an innovative wastewater wetlands system, the first of its kind in Chicago and among the pioneering examples in Illinois.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Wall Systems Environmental Consulting Ceiling Systems 98

BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

27 important questions about façade leakage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 10:31 Cladding and Facade Systems Walter P Moore’s Darek Brandt discusses the key questions building owners and property managers should be asking to determine the health of their building's façade. What type of roof system is on your structure?

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems Waterproofing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This legislation fundamentally reshaped the landscape of British urban development and significantly impacted house-building trends. Central to this is the overhaul of the planning system, which has largely remained untouched since 1947. Recent new builds have shown glaring structural flaws.

Quality Assurance 117

Quality Assurance Structural Systems Wall Systems Building Materials 117

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Their goal is to prevent flooding and structural issues by keeping basements dry and safe. Basement waterproofing not only preserves the structural integrity of your home but also enhances its value. Foundation Cracks And Poor Drainage Systems Foundation cracks are a major cause of basement water damage.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Structural Systems Wall Systems 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

To do so, he combined and optimized several commercially available materials, products, systems, and practices—including insulated concrete forms (ICFs), structural insulated panels (SIPs), and a “plug-and-play” ducting system—that currently live outside the mainstream of the housing industry.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

Construction Specifier

JULY 7, 2023

However, today’s construction landscape is rapidly changing with higher material costs, tight tolerances, and expectations of floor-to-ceiling glazing in multifamily projects (Figure 1). Water penetration resistance is also tested at a fixed fraction of the structural pressure, typically 15 or 20 percent, depending on the performance class.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The campus boasts a thriving coastal live oak woodland ecosystem, diverse structures, and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay. A high-performance building envelope minimizes thermal bridging, enhancing interior thermal comfort with substantial R values at the roof and walls. Notable glazing properties include 0.28 U-value, 0.27

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 111

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety.

HVAC System Installation 125

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 125

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

CLT is a highly sustainable material that offers excellent structural performance, reduced construction times, and lower carbon footprints compared to traditional building materials like concrete and steel. Energy-Efficient Building Systems Energy efficiency remains a cornerstone of green building.

Green Building 52

Green Building Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The structure must be regularly updated to ensure optimal functionality, safety, aesthetics, and compliance with contemporary codes. Natural daylighting is one of the most fundamental tenets of creating an energy-efficient structure. Renovation is a crucial component of owning and operating a commercial building.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Flooring Systems HVAC System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 27, 2024

This is where a reliable foundation repair system becomes essential. One of the most advanced and effective solutions available today is the PowerLift Foundation Repair System. This system employs heavy-duty steel piers driven deep into the stable soil layers beneath your home.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

Natural Building

OCTOBER 24, 2021

The complex is arranged as a group of four independent structures, all set on a generous sloping site overlooking the Gros Ventre and Snake rivers. The landscape steps down to a yoga and fitness studio adjacent to the outdoor pool, and an office building. Along with a four-bedroom main house, there is also a four-bedroom guest cottage.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Structural Systems Landscaping Building Design 52

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 four-lane divided highway also features a protected bike lane, shielded from traffic with a concrete wall barrier.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The work includes site demolition, selective demolition, earthwork, erosion control, site concrete, brick pavers, decorative fences, landscaping & irrigation, site utilities, cast-in-place concrete, masonry, stone, stone cleaning, cast stone, structural steel, decorative stairs & railings, architectural woodwork, air barriers, EPDM roofing, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 40

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

The building represents a structure made almost entirely of wood with all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. The Mississippi building, serving as Waechter Architecture’s headquarters in Portland, Oregon, features the use of mass timber in almost every aspect of the structure.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems 98

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

A solid roofing system that’s regularly inspected and maintained can significantly reduce the chances of weather-related issues. Gutters that are clogged can lead to water pooling on the roof, which increases the risk of leaks and structural damage. You should regularly check the insulation in your walls, roof, and floors.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Inspection Landscaping 52

BD+C

MARCH 22, 2023

This is enough to make anyone involved in construction projects anxious, but health systems face a host of additional pressures. Most notably, an aging population is driving an increased demand for services, and healthcare systems need to take steps now in order to meet those needs. WHAT’S ONSITE PREFABRICATION? AND WHY DO IT?

Prefabrication 97

Prefabrication Wall Systems Structural Systems Cost Control 97

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Making sure your pool’s filtration system is working correctly will also extend the life of your pool and keep the water pristine. Maintaining HVAC Systems Your home’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is crucial for keeping your living environment comfortable throughout the year.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Without regular gutter cleaning , this blockage can lead to significant structural damage, from foundation cracks to roof leaks, costing you thousands in repairs. Over time, this pooling water can seep into your foundation, causing cracks and weakening the structural integrity of your property.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Foundation Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2024

The split-level structure had undergone disjointed renovations before Zoom’s acquisition, resulting in a maze-like layout that deviated from the original open-plan design. The exterior received updates, including new railings, paint, landscaping, parking improvements, and the addition of bike storage.

Staircases 64

Staircases Masonry Flooring Systems Wall Systems 64

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

and designed by LMN Architects, the newly opened center welcomes artists, visitors, and patrons with a two-story lobby enclosed by a wood and glass curtain wall. Located on Bainbridge Island, Wash., The wood materials used in the center comprise glue-laminated timber (glulam), cedar siding, and wood framing.

Roofing Systems 93

Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Ceiling Systems Plumbing Systems 93

CCR Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

This not only ensures comfort but also protects the structure of your home from potential heat-related damage. Upgrade or Repair Air Conditioning For those who have older air conditioning systems, upgrading to a more energy-efficient model can provide both cost savings and improved cooling.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems Energy Efficiency Wall Systems 52