Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 19, 2024

By leveraging their custom work order tracking system, WGI managed work assignments for as many as seven concurrent field crews working seven days a week along the 130-mile corridor. The software tool balanced the scheduling of crews with track accessibility and critical path schedule elements.

Engineering 214

Engineering Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Schedule Management 214

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

The steps of this project include: Installing Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) improvements including count stations, closed-circuit television (CCTV), and ramp metering to nine on-ramps. Widening seven existing bridge structures between SR-14 and Parker Road. LUKE CAROTHERS is the Editor of Civil + Structural Engineer Magazine.

Project Management Consulting 244

Project Management Consulting Wall Systems Public Works Structural Systems 244

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Department of Energy’s Home Energy Score (HES) , which assesses the energy efficiency of a home based on its structure and heating, cooling, and hot-water systems, has a greater influence on home sale prices across the country. The units also include a quick-hang bracket system, making one-person installation easier.

Energy Efficiency 246

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Sustainability HVAC Systems 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The attention focused on the vulnerability of critical structures highlights the importance of continually assessing the structural integrity of bridges. For this reason, the FHWA mandates bridge inspection schedules and protocols. Corrosion weakens the bridge structure over time and can lead to collapse if left unattended.

Inspection 264

Inspection Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems Safety Regulations 264

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

The factory-built product was a complete structural package (called ONE Frame in Agorus’ nomenclature), including walls, floors, stairs, ceilings, and roofs. Agorus' framing package for Daybreak included premade floor systems, each panel specifically engineered for its application in the system. What About Design?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 246

Wrench

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

That reluctance, in many cases, stems from widely held misconceptions and myths about AI in the context of EPC project management. tend to rely very heavily on structured datasets. So, it is only reasonable for these teams to assume that AI requires the same level of structure and detail.

Project Management 52

Project Management Cost Control Schedule Management Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

P.Eng, Tamarack Grove Engineering Cody Jones , Bledsoe Tents The modern-day engineered fabric structure, known more universally as a tent, has applications far beyond weddings, social events, and as temporary expansion space. specializes in building design, design development, investigative and forensic engineering, and project management.

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Manufacturing building components in a controlled environment results in enhanced quality control, cost savings, a schedule that is less adversely affected by weather conditions, minimized onsite waste, and the ability to schedule and sequence fabrication and delivery. Meet the Panelists: Brian Sielaff, M.S.C.E.,

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

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

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In commercial construction , ensuring best plumbing practices is paramount to safe and efficient functioning of the designed structure. Commercial Plumbing 101 Your construction project requires careful consideration, especially when implementing a commercial plumbing system.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The most frequent storm damages that occur consist of the following types: Lifted or missing shingles Water infiltration points Structural weakening Debris impact damage Gutter system damage All of these problems need dedicated attention through targeted maintenance procedures to stop them from turning into major concerns.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

Stormwater management systems are designed to channel water away from homes and businesses when heavy rain falls. From localized flooding to property damage, the impact of blocked outdoor drains on these systems is significant. Below is a detailed look at how these blockages affect various aspects of stormwater management.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Health Regulations Risk Management Foundation Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

When AmplifyGR acquired the property, the main building on the site was a Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB), which was left in place and modified to fit the current needs of the space, including the construction of an addition to the PEMB structure. One of the teams working to bring the H.U.B. ‘07 For the H.U.B. ‘07 The Amplify GR H.U.B.

Project Management Consulting 189

Project Management Consulting Roofing Systems Structural Systems Property Management 189

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Conference Management (CM). Design Structure Matrix (DSM). Health and Safety Improvement Management. Kanban System. Last Planner System (LPS). Location-Based Management System (LBMS). Onsite Management. Plan of Conditions and Work Environment or Environmental Management System.

Lean Construction 105

Lean Construction Schedule Management Structural Systems Modular Construction 105

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Innovative solutions are reshaping the approach to building care, offering new tools and technologies that make these tasks more manageable. From drones that inspect hard-to-reach places to smart systems that predict equipment failure, the options available today are both fascinating and practical.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Modern residential backyard interlocking systems have evolved far beyond simple paver placement, incorporating advanced geometric principles that ensure flawless execution. Advanced CAD systems now integrate with traditional geometric principles to create layouts that not only please the eye but also ensure structural integrity.

Engineering 52

Engineering Foundation Systems Structural Systems Schedule Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The general contractor on the project, Enclos Tensile Structures, hired Western in June 2023 to perform a portion of the roof replacement project focused on extending the life of and restoring a concrete ring beam that encircles the entire dome.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Lifts Structural Systems Schedule Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Chris Tippery, senior project manager with raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, will participate in the Water Environment Federation’s Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) Operations Challenge scheduled for October 2-3, 2023, at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. BROOKFIELD, Wis.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Schedule Management Surveying 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Durable steel structure enables cost-effective, safe transport of rerouted sewage PARSIPPANY, N.J. Acrow’s bridge provided a safe bypass route for relocated sewage pipes, enabling the efficient excavation, removal and replacement of the existing structures. The contractor designed, furnished and installed a timber deck.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Structural Systems Modular Construction Infrastructure Development 130

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Working with some of the best Directors of Construction, architects, and project managers in the business, we understand that risk management is a core concern for our clients. This early planning minimizes the risk of disruptions and keeps the project aligned with its budget and schedule.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Schedule Management Risk Management Quality Control 52

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This guide is packed with insights to help you tackle compliance challenges with confidence while focusing on building proactive safety systems throughout the workplace. Train workers to understand the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for chemical labeling. Prevention Steps: Inspect ladders before each use for structural integrity.

Inspection 112

Inspection Construction Equipment Cost Control Risk Management 112

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. These defects range from minor aesthetic issues like cracked tiles to serious structural problems that compromise safety.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post The Role of Strata Managers in Post-Construction Building Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This is where professional strata managers step in to make a difference. With their in-depth knowledge and expertise in property management, they play a vital role in sustaining building standards.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Construction Management Building Code Compliance Property Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Construction companies must adopt proactive cash flow management strategies to thrive in this environment. The Current State of Construction Finance Construction firms are more often faced with the problem of being less productive, possibly with higher operating costs due to inefficient financial management systems.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Schedule Management Project Management Construction Equipment 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In facility ownership and management, it's essential to recognize the responsibilities and opportunities that come with this sense of urgency. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition. The FCA can lead to a comprehensive plan in which various strategies can be applied to different facility systems.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 5, 2024

Within these tight time windows, a new durable, high performing deck needed to be installed, without adding more weight to the structure. The UHPC would be installed as a new overlay system along the length of the bridge to both protect and structurally strengthen the existing bridge deck. full-depth deck replacement).

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Materials Sustainability 246

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the world of construction where every project required coordinated efforts, jobsite management software supports seamless operations and drives projects toward successful completion. Legacy safety management like manual inspections and paper-based checklists are not adequate.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Rapport3

MARCH 19, 2025

With a room full of architects, engineers, project managers, and technology leaders, the conversation centred on overcoming resistance to change, effectively integrating digital tools and fostering a culture of innovation. Solution: The people in the room shared their approaches to implementing new software in their firms.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Structural Systems 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Collaborate with clients, construction managers, and other professionals to bring architectural visions to life. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety.

HVAC System Installation 125

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 125

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Planning is essential when building a structure, no matter how simple or complex. Find Your Team It might take a village to raise children, but it takes an entire construction management team to raise a structure. The project manager. If anything is out of alignment, it can mean delays or worse danger.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

STAHL

MARCH 19, 2025

Engaging a qualified team early, including your construction manager, results in a well-planned project that meets modern safety standards and is completed efficiently. Our early involvement allows for improved schedule coordination, proactive identification of potential issues, and effective resource management.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Building Controls Cost Control Communication 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

Whether its a charming old Victorian house or a sleek, modern office tower, every structure needs a little TLC to keep things running smoothly. The thing is, most people dont think about maintenance until something goes wronga pipe bursts, the elevator quits, or the HVAC system turns into a glorified fan. Win-win, right?

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Property Management HVAC Systems Roofing Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The expansion project is scheduled to be completed in early 2028. McCarthy) was named as the project’s general contractor, serving as the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR), in partnership with the project’s design engineer Freese and Nichols, Inc. , McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Lifts 130

Lifts Building Commissioning Facility Management Structural Systems 130

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

On top of providing products, ABFI Steel Group can also assist with project logistics and management. ABFI Steel Group has been punching well above its weight for years, supplying steel pile casings and structural steel pipes nationwide, for major and minor projects. We support project managers to help them tackle any ongoing issues.

Steel Fabrication 86

Steel Fabrication Project Management Change Management Schedule Management 86

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

The project included demolition of a failed dock structure and construction of a new state-of-the-art general cargo dock. McCarthy began work on the Main Street Terminal in February of 2022 and achieved substantial completion in two years – several months ahead of schedule.

Building Resilience 147

Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Material Handling Schedule Management 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 18, 2024

The project team, led by STV as the overall task lead and subconsultant to Chen Ryan Associates (CRA), will design plans to replace the existing TPSS while minimizing impacts and delays to the system, maintaining the operational efficiency of MTS’s extensive 65-mile track network and keeping the system’s 300,000 weekday trips on schedule.

Structural Systems 100

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems Electrical Systems 100

LetsBuild

APRIL 28, 2023

Location-based planning and scheduling (LBS) is a methodology used by construction project managers to optimise their planning and scheduling processes by taking into account the physical location and space of their projects. Maybe we need to think about construction planning and scheduling a little differently.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Zoning Site Planning Project Management 98