Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The design by Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) of New York meets key sustainability requirements and can adjust to the tower height to meet each airport’s traffic and sightline requirements, while reducing construction and operational costs. They are designed to accommodate different structural systems, ranging from 19.2

Renewable Energy Systems 97

Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control Building Controls Structural Systems 97

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability, driven by technological advancements and a growing commitment to environmental stewardship. As we progress through 2024, several emerging trends in green building technology are paving the way for more sustainable and efficient construction practices.

Green Building 52

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

These materials not only enhance durability but also improve energy efficiency, reducing long-term maintenance costs for homeowners. Structural insulated panels (SIPs) and insulated concrete forms (ICFs) are becoming popular due to their superior insulation properties.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Prefabrication 52

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Modern construction projects are increasingly defined by the materials used, which impact everything from durability and energy efficiency to aesthetics and cost. This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 52

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

Industrialized construction High-volume off-site construction, prefabrication, and on-site construction automation will continue to advance in response to ongoing labor and material challenges. Wally Ford, Client Executive, Structural 9. Mike Zorich, Vice President of Healthcare 5.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The post Greening the Workspace: The Rise of Garden Office Structures appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Enter garden office structures – innovative, eco-friendly solutions that seamlessly integrate work and nature.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Over the years, technological advancements and innovative practices have transformed how civil engineers approach construction, sustainability, and design challenges. Today, structural innovations in civil engineering are reshaping the industry, paving the way for smarter, more sustainable, and resilient structures.

Engineering 52

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The realm of commercial construction is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements that are reshaping the industry. Modern commercial buildings are not just physical structures but complex environments where electricity is fundamental to their functionality, efficiency, and sustainability. Enhancing occupant comfort.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is an ever-changing industry. New developments are elevating our construction capabilities, contributing to progress towards national and global objectives across society. In this article, we delve into some of the most significant ways that construction is changing.

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Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Construction is a fast-changing industry. With growing cities and increasing demand for better infrastructure, the future of construction industry is being reshaped by growing housing demands. But here is the question: how will construction change in the future ? Advanced Construction Technology 2. 3D Printing 7.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Assessing the Current State Before embarking on any renovation , a thorough assessment of the existing structure is necessary. This includes evaluating the building’s current condition, identifying any structural issues, and understanding the layout’s limitations and opportunities.

Building Code Compliance 52

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

The construction industry is now going through a significant revolution, which is being pushed by developments in technology, attention to environmental concerns, and shifting requirements from society. This is accomplished via the use of green building certifications, renewable materials, and energy-efficient technology.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Over the decades, the construction of these spaces has shifted dramatically, moving from simple fields and arenas to multifunctional, adaptable structures that cater to a variety of sports and community needs. This trend extends to multi-sport facilities that feature interchangeable surfaces and modular components.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2024

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Soltis 502 Proof, Serge Ferrari collaborated with the design team at Trivantage to create Revival Blue, a color that reflects the urban renewal trend in modern architecture. Revival Blue has now been integrated into the 502 color range, offering an exciting new option for designers and fabricators.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The next wave of the Canadian construction industry will be a great transformation on the back of technological progress, sustainability efforts, and shifting economic and policy terrains. 3D printing allows the construction of more complex structures with smaller lost materials and even within a shorter time frame.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

Constructing multi-family housing units that strike a delicate balance between affordability and quality is essential to ensure that individuals and families have access to safe, comfortable, and cost-effective living spaces. The primary challenge in multi-family construction is the inherent trade-off between affordability and quality.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Modular Construction 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

The construction industry again being one of the strategic thrust areas of development for any country is instrumental in this process. Thus, the direct, extended, and broader kinds of involvement in operation of construction projects can substantially contribute to the establishment of a better future geared towards sustainability.

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In today’s news, we will look into the first concrete house in the United States that has many levels and is constructed in 3d robotic brutalism. On the other hand, for the fifth consecutive month, the number of newly constructed homes in the United States decreased in January. The structure uses 3D printing and wood frame.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on Crumbling Concrete Schools, “Customization Culture” of Building Hinders Digital Maturity, UK Construction Growth Decelerates Due to Housing Market Turmoil and Weak Demand, and Renewable Energy and Low-impact Materials Make Construction Greener appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2022

The Strawtegi CO2ttage broke ground in October, 2021, as the first permitted structure in the U.S. This net-zero carbon, modular, straw panel Accessory Dwelling Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah, is the first demonstration project and test build of Strawtegi, Inc. The CO2ttage is oriented for year-round comfort using passive solar energy.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 25, 2023

In today’s construction news , we will look into the income brought in by US-based construction OEMs that stays dangerously close to record levels. billion on the Yellow Table, reflecting the construction industry’s strength in 2022. Construction and outfitting will keep it moored. billion, a record high.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in. There's also the technology side, where innovations like AI, AR, and robotics take the construction sector to the next level of advancement. So without further ado, we're thrilled to introduce Autodesk's Construction Champions 2023. Wilson & Co.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

This growing demand has led hotels to adopt eco-friendly practices such as using renewable sources, reducing waste and sourcing local, organic food. For instance, many establishments are now using solar panels, wind turbines and geothermal energy to power their operations, significantly lowering their carbon footprint.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Review the Standard Operating Procedure for “Controlling Hazardous Energy Sources”. ARCS-BAR-01-06M Frequency: Semi-annually. Security Bollards/Barricade.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. Note: MasterFormat Structure = Groups and Subgroups. A Primer on MasterFormat TM. 1995 Edition. 2004+ Edition.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . Note: MasterFormat Structure = Groups and Subgroups. A Primer on MasterFormat TM. 1995 Edition. 2004+ Edition.

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

CCR Magazine

MARCH 25, 2025

What if commercial buildings could be constructed in half the time, with less waste, and at a lower cost? Well, that future is already here with prefab and modular construction. Why Prefab and Modular Construction Are Gaining Popularity The rise of prefab and modular construction isnt just a passing trend.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

The construction perspective on this shift is especially interesting, since theres a compelling overlap between what professionals are doing behind the scenes and the things that modern audiences are looking for when they head to their local betting outlet. Drone-based mapping ensures precise land assessments for large-scale casino projects.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2025

Building high-rise structures stands as one of modern engineering’s most intricate projects. engineering and construction spending by the end of 2023 which drives unprecedented demand for innovative solutions to address these construction challenges. Industry forecasts predict a 5% rise in total U.S.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Opportunities exist to implement creative solutions like intelligent traffic systems, high-occupancy vehicle lanes, and bike-friendly infrastructure. Engineers apply resilience engineering principles to improve structural durability. Stormwater management systems are designed to handle increased precipitation.

Engineering 40

Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Resilience 40

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Construction Material Outlook – Q4 2024 Lumber: Trending Up There is obvious concern about the effect of the new 25% tariff on Canadian products that was nearly imposed by President Trump last weekend. Skilled workers, particularly electricians, HVAC technicians, and plumbers, remain in high demand as construction activity increases.

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