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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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

With over 35 years of experience in the construction industry, Meibers has previously worked as a controller for a larger mechanical contractor for over a decade before spending the last 25 years as the leader of ComputerEase. Sustainable construction practices often result in reduced operational costs over the long-term.

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Construction Placements

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Advantages of Precast Systems Over Traditional Construction Methods Explore the transformative advantages of precast systems in construction, including speed, cost savings, and enhanced quality control. Learn more now!

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The post How Sustainable Masonry Can Reduce Long-Term Construction Costs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainability is no longer just a trend in constructionits a necessity. One of the best solutions lies in sustainable masonry.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2025

This option allows bulldozers shipped direct from the Liebherr factory to be pre-equipped with a Trimble Ready kit, streamlining onsite installation of the Trimble Earthworks grade control platform. But it also offers a range of high quality, high customer benefit products and services in many other areas.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

JCB has pioneered a range of 100 per cent electric machinery as it works towards a more sustainable future. JCB has perfected its electric machinery with zero emissions, displaying many benefits over its diesel counterparts, allowing its customers to meet their sustainability goals without compromising performance.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Environmental Impact : Pollution Control : Well-maintained equipment and systems are less likely to cause environmental pollution through leaks, emissions, or inefficient operation. Sustainability Standards : Adherence to sustainability standards and certifications (e.g.,

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 1, 2025

Whether they are leaning on public-private partnership (P3) or traditional delivery methods, owners and developers are recognizing the benefits of wood as a versatile, sustainable, and structurally efficient feature for their projects. This center isn’t just beautifulit highlights sustainability.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Additionally, retrofitting the pond to provide higher quality water treatment helps the county comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system permit and contributes to restoring the Chesapeake Bay.

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Roads Online

MARCH 20, 2025

Civil construction projects are becoming more complex, with demands for sustainability, cost-efficiency, and innovative solutions at an all-time high. Geosynthetics are uniquely designed to deliver varying functions such as soil and slope stabilisation, reinforcement, separation, filtration, drainage and erosion control.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 21, 2024

ArmorZone temporary road barriers are now as sustainable as ever, with recycled plastic implemented within its design. The ArmorZone temporary barrier is not only more sustainable than conventional road barriers, but it’s proven to outperform and outlive conventional designs. Images: Ingal Civil.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2025

Operators can utilize the same system for both surveying and machine control, moving it effortlessly between machines and jobsites. Core technologies in positioning, modeling and data analytics connect the digital and physical worlds to improve our customers’ productivity, quality, safety, transparency and sustainability.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Image: courtesy Two Trails RELATED: Energy-Efficiency Road Map: Whole-Building Envelope Sealing Proper Design and Installation of the HVAC System Correctly installing the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system ensures the comfort of the home’s occupants while reducing energy consumption and providing optimal indoor air quality.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 27, 2023

Persimmon chief executive Dean Finch will then assume interim responsibility for the finance function, supported by Mike Smith, group financial controller. The board said it would now start the hunt for a new finance chief. ”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The other is a water track covering topics from seepage control and remediation, groundwater, wastewater, contaminated water, surface water, flood control, storage and conveyance, rehabilitation of existing water infrastructure, coastal rehabilitation, and more.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In striving for optimum sustainability, Transport NSW has purchased 38 Soil and Asphalt double drum rollers from Dynapac CEA. Dynapac’s long history of delivering high-quality products and services that contribute to customers’ sustainable productivity remains at the forefront of its brand promises. Images: CEA.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

2024 promises to be a transformative year for public companies when it comes to reporting on strides made toward greater environmental sustainability.[ Direct greenhouse gas emissions from sources controlled or owned by the company. This is an emerging concept known as scope 4 emissions. Roofing materials. Construction logistics.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2022

A Relationship-based Approach to Sustainable Facilities Management is needed to meet current and emerging economic and environmental requirements. Traditional methods for planning, procuring, and delivery repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction are incapable of consistently delivery of quality outcomes on time and on time.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Architects, designers, and builders can achieve better quality and consistency with both preexisting plans and prefab panels—instead of starting anew with each home, Dillman says. “We Manufacturing the panels in climate-controlled factories also results in 95% less waste and 30% faster home construction, per B.PUBLIC.

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iField Smart

JANUARY 8, 2025

Rising material costs, labour shortages plus complex projects mean we need to be smarter with our budgets without compromising on quality. Why Cost Management Matters Cost management is not just about saving money; its about finding the balance between cost, quality and functionality and optimalism.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

By manufacturing the home’s elements in a factory-controlled environment, the company mitigates waste and manual error while improving overall quality. The second type includes more aesthetic upgrades, while the third offers sustainability features such as solar panels.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Terms such as high gloss, reflective, sustainable, and durable can be highly subjective and used differently by manufacturers. Sometimes, that same spec language is used to defend the undesired outcomerather than serving their intended purpose to ensure the desired quality results for the owner. 7Mohs is roughly equivalent to quartz.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

Model building codes (I-codes) developed by the International Code Council ( ICC ) play a crucial role in constructing safe, sustainable, and resilient structures. 5 Stronger and safer buildings Concrete is the world’s most widely used construction material due to its significant performance, sustainability, and cost advantages.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

Long-time employees Mark Llewellyn, Thomas Luc, and John Dorsey purchased the company in 2011 and have guided the companys strategic growth while maintaining its strong reputation for quality and professionalism. Technology and sustainability are changing the way we workand were evolving right alongside them, says Senior VP John Dorsey.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

These pre-assembled, self-contained units improve production by reducing installation time, improving quality control, and enhancing operational flexibility. Process skids are typically built off-site in controlled environments, ensuring high-quality assembly and minimizing potential errors.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 28, 2023

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. Additionally, building in a controlled setting can reduce material waste, providing both environmental and cost benefits.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 8, 2024

LED lighting not only boasts extended longevity but also offers superior light quality while consuming less power. I look forward to seeing more modernized and sustainable lighting along the Enterprise systems that will be used for many years to come. DRMP has offered Traffic Services since the 1980s.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

To achieve this, they must pay special attention to stormwater management, which plays a crucial role in preventing flooding, controlling erosion, and maintaining water quality. Geocells provide a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to traditional channel lining methods and provide some unique advantages.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Commercial construction projects present unique challenges when it comes to air quality. These advancements aim to improve the efficiency, safety, and the long-term sustainability of commercial projects. These advancements aim to improve the efficiency, safety, and the long-term sustainability of commercial projects.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Without strong management, even well-funded projects can miss deadlines, overspend, or fall short of quality standards. A leader with strong management expertise ensures that teams are aligned, budgets are controlled, and risks are mitigated. Budget Control Projects often derail due to poor financial planning.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today announced the launch of the NSW8000 Series Wireless Network Sensor for Metasys building automation systems (BAS) and FX series programmable controllers. To learn more, visit: [link].

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Commercial construction is a field that demands efficiency, quality materials, and cutting-edge techniques. Rethinking Waste Management Innovative waste disposal methods are crucial in commercial construction as they improve environmental sustainability. They’re crucial for ensuring sustainable infrastructure for your enterprise.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 22, 2024

With customers like NCP, Carbon Limit provides the formula for a more sustainable, carbon-capturing concrete and tells them the materials they need and how much to add to their concrete mix. NCP initially will use CaptureCrete in lightweight veneer stone for outdoor projects. It’s a simple technology that’s easy to apply.” Carbon Limit team.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 8, 2023

Like us, Shaun is passionate about changing our industry and is a real innovator in the delivery of high-quality off-site construction. “Off-site construction methods offer an opportunity to drive more intelligent solutions that will enable clients to benefit from a far more predictable and controlled construction delivery experience.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 7, 2025

This competition drives up labor costs while simultaneously reducing overall workforce quality as companies lower hiring standards to fill critical positions. ” Quality Becomes the Silent Casualty Perhaps the most troubling hidden cost of rapid growth is the gradual erosion of quality. The data reveals this hidden cost.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With Canvas’s worker-controlled robotic machine, contractors are able to make drywall finishing safer and more attractive to a shrinking pool of skilled labor. High Opportunity Neighborhood (HON) Partners is a full-service real estate company that acquires quality homes in High Opportunity Neighborhoods. HIAS: Housing Guarantee Fund.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2024

COWI also conducted detailed construction stage analysis, controlled casting and erection geometry, and produced shop drawings to ensure structural integrity and a successful project execution. Throughout the design and construction phases, sustainability remained a core focus.

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