Construction Specifier

MARCH 5, 2022

Structural silicone glazed (SSG) façade systems are an industry mainstay. In addition, SSG façade systems typically have a service life of 20 to 40 years and are usually dependent on the service life of the glazing materials. Brandmeier, PE, Bradford S. Carpenter, PE, and Sierra L.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems Quality Control 52

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

According to PlanRadar , these materials contribute to energy efficiency and improve indoor air quality, supporting both environmental and human health. Energy-Efficient Building Systems Technology is also advancing energy-efficient systems, including smart HVAC systems, LED lighting, and energy management software.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Technologies like artificial intelligence , robotics , and renewable energies are hugely changing how projects are being envisioned, designed, and constructed. Modular and Prefabricated Construction 4. Renewable Energy Integration 8. But here is the question: how will construction change in the future ?

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Whether you’re planning to build a new home or renovate your current one, it’s essential to stay informed about the latest trends to ensure your home is modern, energy-efficient, and equipped for the future. Sustainable design features like solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient windows are also increasingly popular.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

This is accomplished via the use of green building certifications, renewable materials, and energy-efficient technology. Modular and Prefabricated Construction These techniques are gaining popularity because of their flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency than traditional construction methods. </p>

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. Other advantages include the aesthetic quality and durability.

Lean Construction 52

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Other technologies are 3D printing and prefabrication. Prefabrication is the off-site manufacturing of building components, followed by on-site assembly. As environmental concerns deepen, this emphasis on energy-efficient construction has increased.

Modular Construction 40

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Yet it remains a very material, energy- and water-hungry band, creating prodigious quantities of waste and greenhouse gas emissions. For instance, bamboo, which is renewably sourced and one of the fastest-growing plants, has recently replaced regular wooden materials in most buildings.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The frames are typically prefabricated, which allows for a quicker onsite assembly compared to traditional masonry techniques. This prefabrication is facilitated by advances in technology combined with traditional craftsmanship. Oak is a renewable resource that, when sourced responsibly, has a minimal environmental footprint.

Building Materials 64

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Alec has a passion for creating systems and processes that enhance production efficiency, and under her leadership, MPS saw vast improvements in system consolidation, cross-departmental efficiency and the customer experience. CPPI), Brad worked with the firm's teams to integrate their ERP system with cost management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 62 19 Infection Control Form. 01 33 26 Source Quality Control Reporting.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 62 19 Infection Control Form. 01 33 26 Source Quality Control Reporting.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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

CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

For instance: IoT sensors monitor building conditions like temperature and energy use during construction. Automated lighting systems, such as those by Lutron, integrate seamlessly into designs for energy efficiency. Smart HVAC solutions ensure climate control tailored to different areas within a casino space.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 25, 2025

Prefab and modular construction methods are revolutionizing the way commercial buildings are designed and built, offering a streamlined process without sacrificing quality or style. They offer the same durability and quality but with faster completion times.

Modular Construction 40

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Prefabrication Energy Efficiency 40

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2025

Key considerations include: Soil stability assessment and ground improvement techniques Deep foundation systems and their implementation Groundwater management and dewatering solutions Seismic considerations and vibration control According to recent industry reports subcontractor delays stood as the primary obstacle for one-third of U.S.

Structural Systems 52

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The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

CLT (Cross-Laminated Timber) appears to be increasingly popular for framing, as it requires less energy to produce than concrete, and is just as strong, yet is five times lighter. Smart building technology and IoT are enhancing building operations with automated management systems, predictive maintenance, and occupant-centric design.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52