Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

(“DBM Global”) celebrates a monumental milestone of its subsidiaries Banker Steel Co. LLC (“Banker Steel”) and NYC Constructors LLC (“NYCC”) in erecting the last piece of major structural steel atop 270 Park Avenue in New York City today. million fabrication man hours and 1.2 and construction manager AECOM Tishman.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Schedule Management 130

Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

I wouldn’t go so far as to call myself a control freak, but as a national general contractor, it’s part of the job description to be the one calling the shots and telling everyone what to do on a complex commercial construction project. One recent project we bid even had the pre-fabricated steel structure of a building as an OFI.

Project Management 113

Project Management Construction Management Material Handling Material Storage 113

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

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. Technological advancements in curtain wall design tools, materials, prototyping, and fabrication techniques offer new avenues for achieving these lofty design and performance goals. Jackson, AIA Photo courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

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 facade’s stainless-steel material is both delicate and lightweight, mimicking the qualities of fabric.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Wall Systems 105

PC Construction

AUGUST 22, 2024

All new structural steel has been completed to support the new 400kW rooftop solar system, which will be linked to the facility’s primary electrical system. The resulting fabrication center will offer new technologies such as 3D printing as well as traditional tools for woodwork, metal work and textiles.

Steel Fabrication 87

Steel Fabrication Foundation Systems Concrete Pouring Waterproofing Systems 87

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 project features a new 1.8

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

BDC Network

JUNE 10, 2024

Mixed-Use Office Buildings Designers Architects Mass Timber Fire and Life Safety Wood Projects Sustainability Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. This can be done multiple ways: gluing, nailing, or doweling.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Material Storage Building Materials Building Controls 111

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

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This has shifted the discussion from general safety to a building’s functionality, serviceability, and operation after an event and moved the attention from being on the structure to the building’s occupants. Nonstructural elements—Components of a building not designed to contribute to its structural resistance.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Bryan Williams, Portfolio Manager, Trimble Since 1902, Turner Construction Company has charged a path for advancement in construction. At the turn of the century, the company pioneered the use of steel-reinforced concrete to create safer, stronger, and more efficient buildings.

Concrete Pouring 100

Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Surveying Site Planning 100

BDC Network

MARCH 11, 2024

Stephen Blumenbaum, PE, SE, Walter P Moore Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners AEC Tech BIM and Information Technology Building Tech Structural Materials Steel Buildings Today’s fast-paced world of design and construction is fractured.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Risk Management 59

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 30, 2024

By Dale Payne Photos ©Moris Moreno Photography/courtesy GKD Metal Fabrics Pandemic-level illness, a nationwide mental health crisis, and healthcare worker burnout are fueling a reimagined future for America’s healthcare infrastructure. Why metal fabric? percent annually this year and next.

Steel Fabrication 59

Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Fire Protection System Installation 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

Design and BIM Prefabrication is all about building a structure's elements offsite and assembling them on location. Teams well-versed in BIM and design platforms can take project specifications and transform them into detailed digital representations of future structures.

Prefabrication 98

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

ACC Connect – a robust, no-code platform that keeps your apps and data connected – helps you tailor integrations to your business and workflow needs, keeping your teams and projects connected and moving forward. . Project data often lives in different places—from cloud-based software and hard drives to spreadsheets and emails.

Project Management 105

Project Management Risk Management Construction Management Change Management 105

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2024

the worlds leading specialty contractor for custom tensile membrane structures for over 65 years, has unveiled a new PTFE tensile membrane amphitheater structure at Doral Central Park in Doral, Fla. The structure features a cutting-edge 10,600 sq. Birdair, Inc., Bliss & Nyitray, Inc., Bliss & Nyitray, Inc.,

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Tubelite, a brand of Apogee Enterprises’ Architectural Framing Systems business, offers improved, energy-efficient, thermally broken, aluminum-framed curtainwall systems to reduce fabrication and installation labor. Glass is positioned to the system exterior enhancing resistance to rainwater. </p>

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Building Products Distribution Structural Systems Painting/finishing 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Global Parameters (2016R2) - This permits us to create a parameter at the top of a project and then associate it with individual element's parameters. We can associate global parameters with a type property for an element and with instance or type project parameters. We can transfer global parameters between projects.

Steel Fabrication 75

Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 75

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2025

By Chuck Knickerbocker Photo Simon Hurst Photography/courtesy Technical Glass Products (TGP) Glazing systems are significant in connecting interior spaces to the outdoors, making them a popular option for todays sleek and modern building facades. Their ability to transfer daylight also makes them beneficial for interior applications.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing 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. Bamboo : Known for its rapid growth and strength, bamboo is a renewable resource ideal for structural components. Innovative Building Products 1.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

This is the third blog post in a series that discusses the advantages of working on concrete projects in a BIM process for structural engineers. Allows users to design and detail with rebar clash prevention in mind to reduce clashes both in the preconstruction and site execution project phases.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 75

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Building Codes Steel Fabrication 75

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards. What Does a Proper Metal Duct System Look Like?

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Steel Fabrication Energy Efficiency 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 25, 2023

So you really have these limited opportunities to deliver change to project teams effectively. You actually have to run that change management process over the course of 18 to 36 months.” So, send those cultural signals, make sustainability a part of the value system of your organization, and then watch the magic happen.”

Steel Fabrication 94

Steel Fabrication Sustainability Lean Construction Building Materials 94

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions. The process reduces your reliance on artificial lighting and HVAC systems. ​ Steps to making your building green 1.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Finally, the joint venture Kokosing Alberici Traylor (KAT), based in Ohio, US, and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced that they had reached an agreement on an approximately US$223 million option for the US$1 billion Soo Locks project in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, US, on the St. Marys River close to the Canadian border.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication General Contracting Engineering Electrical Systems 52

CivilJungle

JUNE 11, 2021

Despite there are many construction firms which are struggling due to a shortage of skilled workmanship and slow rate of the completion of the projects. It will help to increase and improve the productivity and safety of the construction projects. Precast concrete and Modular system take center stage in the Construction Industry.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Steel Fabrication Prefabrication Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Specification Product Update

DECEMBER 22, 2023

1,200m² of Euroform’s Versaroc ® MPA1 fibre cement sheathing board was applied to the light gauge steel frame building structure by IMS Facades. It achieves EuroClass A1 Reaction to Fire according to EN 13501-1:2018 and has third party Agrément from Kiwa BDA for steel frame sheathing application – certificate number BAW-20-154-P-A-UK.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Wall Systems Structural Systems Building Standards 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

A language of folding, pulling apart, and removal was developed to address different objectives, effectively representing, through a gradation of openings, cotton fiber fabric. The steel overhangs helped provide shade and protection from the harsh desert sun, while the copper panels create reflection and visual interest.

Architecture 59

Architecture Masonry Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 59

Specification Product Update

MARCH 27, 2024

1,200m² of Euroform’s Versaroc ® MPA1 fibre cement sheathing board was applied to the light gauge steel frame building structure by IMS Facades. It achieves EuroClass A1 Reaction to Fire according to EN 13501-1:2018 and has third party Agrément from Kiwa BDA for steel frame sheathing application – certificate number BAW-20-154-P-A-UK.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Wall Systems Structural Systems Building Standards 52

Specification Product Update

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

1,200m² of Euroform’s Versaroc® MPA1 fibre cement sheathing board was applied to the light gauge steel frame building structure by IMS Facades. It achieves EuroClass A1 Reaction to Fire according to EN 13501-1:2018 and has third party Agrément from Kiwa BDA for steel frame sheathing application – certificate number BAW-20-154-P-A-UK.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Wall Systems Structural Systems Building Standards 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

Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

As such, it plays a critical role in promoting the sustainability of the structure. Traditional roofing projects use basic asphalt shingles or choose between wood shingles vs wood shakes. It prevents unwanted air transfer and increases the R-value of the structure. Does the project enhance R-value?

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Built of steel and equipped with shelving, conveyors, and safety railings, they enable optimized material flow and inventory accessibility via lifts and stairs. Facility managers leverage mezzanines to enhance vertical storage density, amplify storage volume, improve ergonomics for order picking, superior organization, and more.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

Commercial architects and construction managers increasingly specify aluminum casement windows for projects where aesthetics and functionality must seamlessly converge. The Evolution of Commercial Window Design The progression of commercial fenestration reflects broader architectural movements throughout construction history.

Architecture 40

Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 40

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Once a premier office building and later serving as a major regional hotel and theater, the historic structure sat vacant and derelict for three decades at a prominent location in downtown Springfield. The ThirtyOne Elm project team agrees with this assessment. Binette, AIA, NCARB.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Formwork is the mould used during the building to give the desired structural form by pressing concrete into the mould. To attempt to lessen the expense of formwork, it is important to design and manage economical forms of formwork. Form of steel. The combined form of wood-steel. Steel Formwork. What Is Formwork?

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 52