Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

In Part II of a two-part series, industry pros focus on the multiple benefits offered by offsite construction with increased challenges from inflation, labor shortages, materials availability, and a push to increase sustainability on construction projects. Ochs: To put it simply, using offsite construction saves time and money.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction 246

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

In May of 2023, they completed their tenth modular house for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County. It is no secret that the construction industry, like many industries, is facing challenges such as labor shortages, rising material costs and the need for faster project delivery.

Modular Construction 78

Modular Construction Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 78

The Pro Builder

JUNE 5, 2023

Using Legrand’s app, homeowners can manage their lights and power, create automated schedules, and shut off forgotten fixtures remotely. This next generation of the interface module enhances its capabilities, with Animeo IP integration for solar tracking and a building management systems interface for optimized home energy use.

HVAC System Installation 245

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Building Automation Building Controls 245

In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

THE CHALLENGE With marine and concrete projects ranging from Aruba to Alaska, Orion Group Holdings specializes in navigating complex construction logistics in challenging environments. These manual processes led to delays, bottlenecks, and version control issues, disrupting project schedules and muddling communication across projects.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Building Controls Modular Construction 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Consequently, the decision was made to install a temporary modular vehicular bridge from Acrow to mitigate the impact of the project. Construction on the 3m project began in September 2024, with the first phase the installation of the temporary bridge and the associated diverted access road and footpath.

Modular Construction 130

Modular Construction Piping Installation Infrastructure Development Project Management 130

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Callahan, Contributing Editor P art 1 of this series addressed how home building lags other industries in achieving productivity gains and how simplification and standardization are key to improving productivity in housing construction. 3 Ways to Automate Residential Construction and Increase Productivity 1.

Building Automation 204

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Controls Manufacturing 204

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acrow , a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced today it has designed and supplied four modular steel bridges to carry traffic during major highway construction in Michigan.

Modular Construction 130

Modular Construction Infrastructure Development Project Management Schedule Management 130

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Below is a listing of LEAN construction practices. Conference Management (CM). Health and Safety Improvement Management. Location-Based Management System (LBMS). Onsite Management. Plan of Conditions and Work Environment or Environmental Management System. Prefabrication and Modularization.

Lean Construction 105

Lean Construction Schedule Management Structural Systems Modular Construction 105

In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

THE CHALLENGE Since its founding in 1890, Sundt Construction has tackled North America’s most challenging projects. At Sundt, the growing complexity and diversity of its capital construction efforts and a greater need for incoming craft talent sparked project delays and added costs.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Modular Construction 52

In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

THE CHALLENGE With nearly a century of experience, Graham Construction continues to grow across North America and embrace more challenging and complex projects. THE SOLUTION To address its challenges, Graham Construction implemented InEight Document, to help standardize and streamline its document control processes.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Cost Control Building Standards Modular Construction 52

BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. Utilizing Prefabrication as a Sustainability Strategy 1. for the cases considered.

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Prefabrication Sustainability Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems 128

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acrow , a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, is pleased to announce one of its modular steel bridges was recently utilized in a successful project to replace sewage system structures under the Santa Cruz River in Tucson, Arizona. was 270’ long and supported three HDPE pipes. “The

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Structural Systems Modular Construction Infrastructure Development 130

BD+C

JUNE 10, 2013

When the Lake Washington School District outside Seattle needed a new high school built on an ambitious permitting and construction schedule of seven months, modular construction proved to be an ideal solution. Conventional construction just wasn’t an option,” said Allan Long, Sr. Body Image: read more.

Modular Construction 51

Modular Construction Building Permits Facility Management Schedule Management 51

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In the race to meet surging construction demand and reduce risk, the industry is turning to innovative solutions such as prefabrication and modular construction to increase productivity and protect margins. In other words, you need the right combination of people and technology to execute prefab and modular construction.

Prefabrication 98

Prefabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 26, 2023

The 226,000-square-foot office building and bridge were constructed in 1989. The building’s 109-foot-long pedestrian bridge, weathered and damaged from wear and tear, was constructed of precast double tees and single tees with a cast-in-place field topping. The bridge’s height ranged from 5 ft. The bridge’s height ranged from 5 ft.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Property Management Modular Construction Schedule Management 130

In Eight

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Importance of Modularity, Scalability and Interoperability in Today’s Construction Lately, the topic of project controls software arises whenever I attend a conference, trade show or interactive webinar with stakeholders from the construction sector. Modularity: Value, Fast and Phased Let’s start with modularity.

Modular Construction 59

Modular Construction Stakeholder Engagement Cost Control Change Management 59

In Eight

APRIL 2, 2025

Scottsdale, AZ; April 4, 2025 InEight, a leader in construction project controls software, is proud to announce that it has been honored with the prestigious Edison Award for Specialized Products for Critical Industries. ” InEight’s software significantly improves construction productivity.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Modular Construction Schedule Management Project Management 52

In Eight

MARCH 3, 2025

[Scottsdale, AZ; March 4, 2025] InEight, a leader in construction project controls software, is proud to announce its inclusion on Constructech ‘s Top Products Trusted List for the third consecutive year. We see this award as recognizing our ongoing mission to provide the best project controls software for capital construction.”

Cost Control 64

Cost Control Modular Construction Schedule Management Project Management 64

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

The construction industry faces big challenges today. In this article, we will explore why survival mode can harm a construction business. They stick to what they know, from materials to construction methods, even if those approaches no longer fit the market. Modular construction promises faster builds.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Change Management Real Estate Development Building Materials 52

In Eight

DECEMBER 16, 2024

[Scottsdale, AZ; December 17, 2024] InEight , a leader in construction project controls software, and Project Control Academy (PCA), a renowned training institution for project controls, have joined forces in a strategic partnership aimed at advancing and standardizing best practices in the field of project controls.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Modular Construction Infrastructure Development Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In commercial construction , precision drives perfection. Pattern Architecture Fundamentals The foundation of seamless design lies in understanding modular mathematics. Water Management Mathematics Proper drainage requires precise slope calculations and surface modeling. </p>

Engineering 52

Engineering Structural Systems Foundation Systems Schedule Management 52

iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Abstract: The construction industry has experienced a profound transformation due to the adoption of digital technologies. Among these, construction management software (CMS) has become an indispensable tool, revolutionizing project planning, execution, and monitoring.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

When an earthen dike was constructed on Chequessett Neck at the mouth of the Herring River in 1909, in part to drain the wetlands for mosquito control, tidal flows became obstructed. The single-lane Acrow 700XS ® solution chosen for the project consists of four spans and has a total length of 320 feet.

Modular Construction 100

Modular Construction Structural Systems Cost Control Infrastructure Development 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This past year has been an interesting one for the construction folks, to say the least. In 2022, we kicked off strong with four consecutive months of increased construction spending. However, supply chain bottlenecks, inflation, and labor shortages all remained significant challenges for the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 111

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Building Automation Schedule Management 111

LetsBuild

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Arcadis recently released a report about international construction inflation and costs with some interesting findings: Construction companies in both developed and emerging economies are experiencing price increases of over 5%. So what can we do to survive when construction costs are higher than ever?

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Management Schedule Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

The construction sector is no exception. According to Deloitte , AI and advanced data analytics technology could bring cost savings of 10% to 15% for construction projects. The impact of artificial intelligence is incredibly profound, which is why AI in the construction market is expected to be worth $151.1 billion by 2032.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

One thing has been consistent in the construction industry over the past two years, and that’s change. While construction has historically been perceived as lagging behind technological advances, many contractors across the globe realize how essential technology is to solving the micro and macro challenges they face today.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 93

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Prefabrication Modular Construction Change Management 93

CCR Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

Critical Components to Successful Projects 1) Reduction in Schedule 2) Tight Budget Control 3) Increased Total Jobsite Safety 4) Mitigate Risk with Off-Site Labor For more information or learn how to begin a career in the trades, visit faithtechinc.com. <p>The </p>

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Controls Manufacturing Schedule Management Risk Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. Case in point: our annual 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction roundup. Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 116

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 116

In Eight

APRIL 2, 2025

Scottsdale, AZ; April 4, 2025 InEight, a leader in construction project controls software, is proud to announce that it has been honored with the prestigious Edison Award for Specialized Products for Critical Industries. ” InEight’s software significantly improves construction productivity.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Modular Construction Schedule Management Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A recent survey by Dodge Data & Analytics found that a significant majority of contractors (93%) indicated that their projects had been affected by rising construction costs due to supply chain issues. . To help you do that, this post covers the essentials of managing the supply chain in construction.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Change Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Equip Your 2022 Projects With the Right Construction Data and Stats for Success. Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. Undoubtedly, the construction industry is very complex. Global Construction Demands Are Growing . Construction Costs Are Rising.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

As a recent BioPhorum report on modular design in biopharmaceutical manufacturing points out, one of the drawbacks of establishing a new production facility—particularly for a brand new product — is the time it takes to go from design to operation. BioPhorm highlights the importance of standardisation in any modular design.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

MODLOGIQ , the leader in SMART OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION, has begun transport and installation of the more than 200 modules that comprise the Athens Medical Campus—less than 12 months after fabrication began. The completed project will be the largest permanent healthcare facility in North America built using off-site modular construction.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC Systems 52

In Eight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

InEight Document serves as a single source of truth for construction project data, increasing efficiencies and minimizing the risks associated with data duplication and discrepancies. We have developed a technology-based documentation solution to provide verifiable and more easily sourced evidence to fight construction disputes and lawsuits.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Project Management Cost Control Schedule Management 59

In Eight

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

And construction technology — from foundational to advanced solutions — continues to proliferate and evolve. Construction companies, too, are in growth mode. While all-in may be the ultimate goal, it’s possible, even preferential, for many construction companies to scale up modularly. Learning is a form of growth.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Foundation Systems Schedule Management 52