Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 12, 2024

WINT’s success in preventing water damage has helped accelerate the growth of its insurance network, which includes carriers, brokers, MGAs and risk-engineering firms and has nearly tripled during the year. In addition, WINT’s solutions prevented over 900 water damage incidents with a total damage potential of tens of millions of dollars.

Insurance Management 147

Insurance Management Facility Management Property Management Real Estate Development 147

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Meanwhile, cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) software company Salesforce has an AI product that works with its CRM system to write follow-up emails, generate texts, and so on. It may take several months for a land acquisition manager to find that answer (and perhaps you’ll lose out on the deal in the meantime).

Real Estate Development 279

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Surveying Schedule Management 279

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2024

By Taylor Ferranti, Commercial Vice President, Refrigerant Management Recently, the HVACR industry has been managing a new challenge when it comes to refrigerant management: counterfeit refrigerant recovery cylinders. A faulty cylinder could rupture under pressure, causing serious injury or property damage.

Safety Regulations 264

Safety Regulations Material Handling Insurance Management Property Management 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The new water management standard enforces Mandatory Water Systems Management Plans, Active Automatic Flow Monitoring Shutoff (AAFMS), and coverage for temporary and permanent water systems. Equally, many insurers will require compliance with JCoP guidelines to provide coverage.

Construction Management 130

Construction Management Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management Building Code Compliance 130

CCR Magazine

JULY 16, 2024

Owning rental properties can be a fulfilling investment. Yet there’s a solution that can make your life much smoother: enlisting the help of a property manager. In this piece, we’ll delve into how a property manager can preserve your peace of mind and transform being a landlord into an experience.

Property Management 52

Property Management Schedule Management Risk Management Maintenance 52

Wolgast Corporation

JULY 29, 2024

There is a lot to consider when planning a new business construction project, but there are only five major ideas to consider before contacting design and building professionals: How will you manage the risk to your business during construction? What are your site criteria, i.e., size of property; general part of town/city, etc.;

Building Design 127

Building Design Property Management Schedule Management Site Planning 127

The Pro Builder

MAY 31, 2024

This includes property acquisition and demolition, elevation, and relocation of buildings insured through the National Flood Insurance Program. Part of the larger $50 billion Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act, the flood relief program now has a total of $660 million set aside for eligible projects.

Insurance Management 130

Insurance Management Building Resilience Property Management Risk Management 130

Construction Enquirer

JULY 13, 2023

“This partnership approach will extend across our supply chain with HG Construction as the main contractor, enabling us to offer enhanced management of the construction and development risk and deliver a seamless end-to-end service for our funding partners.

Property Management 173

Property Management Risk Management Facility Management Construction Management 173

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By Yaron Dycian, Chief Product and Strategy Officer, WINT Water Intelligence Building and operating a modern commercial property or industrial facility requires a major ongoing investment of resources. As building operations become increasingly complex and demanding, the need for better water management solutions is critical.

Fire Protection System Installation 130

Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Facility Management Risk Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Under this contract, the firm will provide flood risk mapping, assessment, and planning services. The technology will allow DOW and community officials to make more accurate, timely decisions and inform the public of imminent flood risk and the best evacuation routes. product Flood Predictor.

Mapping 130

Mapping Risk Management Building Resilience Public Works 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

By Dan Culli , GIS Consultant at Locana In this recent article in Civil + Structural Engineer Magazine , my colleague Mike Housby wrote about how managers of large capital projects are swimming in data that has the potential to help them make better, faster decisions. It’s a problem that every project manager I know can relate to.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Project Management Risk Management Mapping 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

More recently, a Minnesota Department of Transportation assessment of the state’s historic bridges resulted in the Third Avenue Bridge being included among 24 bridges selected for long-term preservation under MnDOT’s Statewide Historic Bridge Management Plan. The bridge is a contributing property to the St. Anthony Falls setting.

Historic Preservation 275

Historic Preservation Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Change Management 275

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A recent study by Munich Re, a global leader in insurance and risk management, found that locations protected by WINT dramatically reduce the number and impact of water damage incidents: sites, where WINT was installed, were found to submit 73% fewer insurance claims and resulted in 90% fewer payouts when compared with sites not protected by WINT.

Insurance Management 100

Insurance Management Risk Management Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

Procore Technologies (NYSE: PCOR) , America’s largest construction management platform, announced a new integration with Plans4Less , the premiere blueprint platform for ordering and shipping plans nationwide. Data Security and general Risk Mitigation are paramount in a customer relationship in this digital world”, says Burke. “Now

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Property Management Project Management Construction Management 130

Maltaward

JULY 11, 2024

Concrete barriers are essential for long-term site security, traffic management, and asset protection across various industrial and commercial applications. Whatever your site size or complexity, we have the products and installation experience to ensure long-term property protection and traffic management.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 98

Heavy Lifting Transportation Construction Machinery Property Management Lifts 98

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Early Contractor Involvement is a mandatory component in any real property owner process designed to ensure consistent delivery of quaility repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on-time and on-budget. The issues associated with Traditional Construction * Project Delivery (DB, DBB, CMAR…) are clear.

Construction Management 85

Construction Management Sustainability Property Management Cost Control 85

Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When a property owner wants to finance the construction of a new building, they typically have to obtain two loans: one loan for the mortgage on the completed home, and another for the land purchase and construction expenditures. A construction-to-permanent loan allows property owners to achieve both objectives with a single loan. .

Property Management 98

Property Management Risk Management Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

These deficiencies may cause bridges to be posted for load or speed restrictions that limit transportation options and pose a risk of traffic disruption and congestion. But more importantly, their weakened structural integrity increases the risk of collapse, which can lead to severe accidents, injuries, and loss of life.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Curing Structural Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Sponsored by Presto Geosystems Project planning and design requires a blend of professional judgment, cost estimating and schedule management skills, and an understanding of potential project risks. GEOWEB Infill: A list of common granular material is available to choose from, and the material properties can be edited as necessary.

Engineering 246

Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Site Planning Building Products Distribution 246

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 30, 2024

NEW YORK — WINT Water Intelligence , a leader in cutting-edge water management and leak-prevention solutions, ranks among the top nine insurance technology innovations of 2024, according to a panel of industry experts. Finalists such as WINT are selected through a rigorous, independent judging process.

Insurance Management 100

Insurance Management Facility Management Risk Management Property Management 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 15, 2024

With scaffolding already secure and in the company’s possession, project managers can potentially accelerate the work on a job site by putting scaffolding in place in short order versus waiting for rented equipment to be sourced and delivered. When material shortages come into play, ownership of scaffolding becomes a game changer.

Construction Equipment 263

Construction Equipment Building Materials Cost Control Project Management 263

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 5, 2024

Her name was Giorgina Reid, and she was desperately trying to stabilize the cliffs that have been eroding for years, putting the iconic and beloved historic lighthouse at risk from crumbling into the sea. More recently, due to erosion, it was less than 100 feet, putting the lighthouse at risk.

Collaboration 264

Collaboration Historic Preservation Stonework Public Works 264

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Effective public sector construction project management requires an understanding of the requisite role of owners as stakeholders. Sustainable Facilities Management “A project is a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product or service.

Project Management 85

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management 85

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Managing change orders for any size of repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project, whether IPD, alliance job order contracting, DB, DBB, ‘et al’, simply requires a robust preconstruction process in most instances. The post Managing Change Orders appeared first on 4BT. ensuring project continuity and success.

Change Management 82

Change Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Property Management Risk Management 82

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These data will be used to advance statewide priorities, including agriculture, flood-risk management, urban and regional planning, natural resources conservation, and critical mineral assessment. Woolpert Project Manager Megan Blaskovich said that the size and complexity of the area of interest required extensive planning.

Disaster Preparedness 100

Disaster Preparedness Mapping Risk Management Surveying 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The developer is Hudson Square Properties who tapped consulting engineers JB&B and sustainable design firm COOKFOX to develop and implement practices shared from the Nordic market by Swedish firm urbs. 555 Greenwich also ranks among the most efficient commercial properties nationally.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Building Design 130

Field Wire

AUGUST 6, 2023

In this guest blog post for Fieldwire, Patrick Hogan explains five common challenges project managers face on construction projects. Each construction project poses unique challenges — this is why construction project managers have distinct roles and responsibilities to fulfill from project to project.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Consulting 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 2, 2023

To protect its workers from the extreme summer heat, Western Specialty Contractors manages a heat illness training program and a safety hotline for its employees. Every year, construction workers become ill on the job and some even lose their lives due to heat exposure.

Safety Regulations 130

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Historic Preservation Property Management 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Files | Append Custom Attributes During Export – When exporting PDF files in the Files tool, members can now add up to five custom attributes to the file name as well as reorder the custom attributes, providing more flexibility and customizability to the document management workflow.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Property Management Project Management 122

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 8, 2024

NASDAQ Global Select Market: CWCO), a leading developer and operator of advanced water supply and treatment plants, reported that its property and equipment sustained no damage after Hurricane Beryl passed approximately 40 miles south of the Cayman Islands early Thursday morning. GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Consolidated Water Co.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Risk Management Property Management Facility Management 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 7, 2024

They also test material properties to identify material defects and anomalies, validate analysis results through physical testing, and push materials to their limits of strength and endurance. Peter specializes in condition assessment, failure risk analysis, failure investigation, and repair for pipelines. Nardini, P.E., and abroad.

Engineering 100

Engineering Change Management Risk Management Property Management 100

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Introduction Construction management entails coordinating and overseeing various project corners including planning, scheduling, risk reduction, collaboration, budgeting, and quality assurance. Traditional processes and tools related to construction management aren’t able to cut it for complex, cost, and time-driven projects.

Construction Management 83

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Real Estate Development 83

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2023

The book, published by Wiley, is co-authored by Alastair MacGregor, executive business line leader for Property and Buildings at WSP; and Tom Lewis, a climate, resilience and sustainability consultant. The foreword to the book was written by Spiro N.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 24, 2023

Significant Improvement of Evaluation and Maintenance of Building Infrastructure requires accelerated adoption of readily available robust programmatic tools and support services that analyze and reduce both risk and cost. A general lack of an articulated vision or strategic plan remains the norm.

Maintenance 91

Maintenance Infrastructure Development Public Works Risk Management 91

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Proactive solutions are essential to protect investments, whether you own an apartment, shopping center, warehouse, office space, or multifamily property.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Insurance Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 4, 2024

The post Why ESG is Crucial for Modern Property Development appeared first on UK Construction Blog. For the property development sector, integrating ESG principles is particularly vital. For the property development sector, integrating ESG principles is particularly vital. What is ESG?

Stakeholder Engagement 62

Stakeholder Engagement Renewable Energy Systems Property Management Building Resilience 62