BD+C

JUNE 27, 2013

Conference of Mayors (USCM) passed a slate of sustainability resolutions that renew its commitment to local green building and clean energy efforts. The 10 measures passed include the support of resilient communities, stronger building energy codes, Tiger grants, and improving infrastructure.

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Energy Conservation Sustainability Building Codes Energy Efficiency 45

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Building costs are forecast to increase 17% over the next five years, with tender prices rising 15% over the same period. Major projects are deploying advanced robotics like SAM bricklaying systems and Hadrian X robots capable of building house shells in three days. However, cost pressures remain severe. annual growth rate.

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Safety Regulations Modular Construction Green Building Building Standards 40

Natural Building

DECEMBER 14, 2019

‘This is an example of when architecture provides more than a building. The building is rooted in its site through its use of onsite materials and has impeccable zero carbon design credentials.’. “The The project faced unforeseen logistical problems due to the 2015 earthquake and Blockade.

Building Design 75

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The materiality of different resilient flooring products may alter some perceptions regarding sustainability. In fact, how many know it is used in many resilient flooring types? So much of resilient flooring in commercial applications is installed over concrete slabs. Do most people think all rubber comes from a rubber tree?

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Sustainability Building Resilience Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance 52

Natural Building

MARCH 12, 2020

They look like a pretty diverse bunch, but they all have at least two things in common: They are here to learn to build their own environmentally friendly homes, and all of them are splattered with mud from head to toe. I attended my first natural building workshop in Oregon in 1993.

Building Materials Manufacturing 97

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Materials Fire Protection System Installation 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

” Pannu added, “We remain committed to our objective of building a strong sales pipeline. ” Pannu concluded, “Since going public in 2015, SHARC Energy has invested less than $35 million to create an industry and our products remain the premier scalable solutions for the Wastewater Energy Transfer market.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Products Distribution 130

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Trish Donnally MFPRO+ Blog Higher Education University Buildings Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Student Housing Designers Architects Projects Sustainable Development To say the United States is facing an affordable housing crisis is a major understatement.

Building Design 111

Building Design Site Planning Building Resilience Stakeholder Engagement 111

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

As the continued effects of climate change place greater demands on the built environment, adequate insulation has increasingly become a central element in evaluating a building’s resiliency and thermal efficiency. It is estimated that Americans currently spend more than $200 billion annually on energy bills.

Energy Efficiency 102

Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Wall Systems Building Code Compliance 102

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Buildings, beyond being bricks and mortar, unfold stories etched in steel and glass, tales of human ambition, creativity, and, let’s be honest, pocketbooks that might be the envy of Midas himself. billion, is not just a building; it’s a city within a city, a playground for the affluent, and a marvel that redefines luxury living.

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Construction Daily News

JUNE 26, 2025

Lastly, to build containerships in the US, HD Hyundai announced the start of a strategic shipbuilding partnership with Tampa Ship, a significant US shipyard that is part of the Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) family of businesses. The company’s ISO 9001:2015 accreditation should open doors to major car OEMs. Worksport Ltd.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Construction Machinery Electrical Systems Building Resilience 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 17, 2025

Project stakeholders can mitigate these economic and ecological costs by using less permeable, more durable and more resilient concrete materials to extend a bridges service life. Hence, engineers, specifiers, and other project stakeholders are at a critical juncture in designing more resilient bridges.

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Curing Concrete Pouring Building Resilience Building Materials 59

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But several years later, a second-phase village, Esencia, sited its farm in the middle of the parcel in response to residents’ high level of interest in the farm’s community-building potential. “It That’s when you spend time building out your project,” Snodgrass says. “If covers design and building.

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Infrastructure Development Public Works Project Management Consulting Site Planning 130

BD+C

APRIL 5, 2023

As President and CEO, Carole led Shepley Bulfinch’s expansion into a national presence, broadening the firm's portfolio through firm acquisitions, opening studios Phoenix in 2009, Houston in 2015, Hartford, Conn., Green Building Council and a signatory to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2030 Challenge.

Environmental Consulting 52

Environmental Consulting Building Resilience Building Design Green Building 52

Business Facilities

JUNE 6, 2025

Under the new initiative, these sites will be remediated and marketed for development, supporting job creation, local revenue generation, and economic resilience. Since 2015, it has invested $4.6 This will also lead to the creation of a statewide water-efficient economy and building a skilled workforce in the water sector.

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Infrastructure Development Site Planning Building Products Distribution Facility Management 70

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Thermal mass As climate change continues to drive extreme weather events, there is an increasing emphasis on enhancing the resiliency of the built environment. By passively moderating indoor temperature fluctuations, thermal mass helps make building structures more resilient to heat waves and power outages.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

2024 Class of IFMA Fellows Kate North, IFMA Fellow has been a tour de force in the facility management and wider buildings industry, leading discussions on the evolving world of work, bringing a holistic view of the workplace to the forefront of FM terminology and strategy, and advocating for FM professionals as key organizational leaders.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Building Resilience Building Standards Green Building 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As more states struggle with extreme weather events, the 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard gives state-level policymakers a road map for building stronger and more-resilient communities. In addition, Florida is preparing to implement a stronger state building code with a major emphasis on energy efficiency.

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Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 52

Construction Daily News

JUNE 20, 2023

. “The AGC Task Force unites some of the biggest construction companies to support the industry’s decarbonization efforts,” said Skanska USA Building’s national vice president of sustainability, Myrrh Caplan. Skanska has spearheaded decarbonization and sustainability efforts in the building industry.

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Building Permits Building Materials Approvals 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. Christian Paul , Gilbane Building Company. Gilbane Building Company. One of the greatest things about AEC is how many talented people contribute to a single project.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions. C above pre-industrial levels.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

From airport terminals and major water and transportation infrastructure projects to climate resilience assessments, he is helping to deliver efficient and resilient water systems across the built environment. In addition to leading the firm’s sustainability committee, she launched and now leads its Building Science Group.

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Public Works Project Management Change Management Facility Management 264

Natural Building

MARCH 10, 2020

Last year they built a dormitory for Resilient Steps, a Netherlands-based non-profit serving girls who are victims of child trafficking, child labor, sexual abuse, child marriages and other traumas. The post Last Year’s Good Work at Good Earth Global appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

Building Resilience 59

Building Resilience 59

Bylt News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In addition, the town of East Hartford would had to approve a $45 million & tax incremental financing; agreement to build a 1,000-space parking garage that would be hidden behind a structure to buffer it from the river. Port Eastside LLC paid $4 million for a low-rise office building on 7.3

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Fire Protection System Installation Real Estate Development Historic Preservation 52

Construction Daily News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Zip Codes for Apartment Construction RentCafe.com found that downtown San Diego’s 92101 zip code was the 8th hottest for apartment building in the US from 2017 to 2022, with 5,346 units created. ” In the new West Charlotte community The Meadows at Plato Price, 27 homeowners are building homes. Nsombo is one of them. .

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Health Regulations Building Codes Real Estate Development 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 2, 2025

Thomason has been with GMC since 2015 and has been instrumental to the growth of the firms aviation department. Wright has been with GMC since 2015 after a storied career with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) and Florida Department of Transportation (FLDOT).

Geotechnical Engineering 130

Geotechnical Engineering Public Works Project Management Architecture 130

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

In May 2015 the Victorian Government announced it would establish The Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP) to oversee one of the largest rail infrastructure projects in the state’s history. Works have not only included removing level crossings, but also building new stations and creating new public spaces.

Green Building 105

Green Building Public Works Government Works Environmental Impact Assessment 105

CCR Magazine

APRIL 21, 2025

Carolyn Kiernats rise to Fellow of the AIA is well deserved and a testament to her exceptional support of communities through the preservation of significant historic buildings, says Page & Turnbull president Peter Birkholz, AIA, LEED AP, DBIA. She has specialty expertise in the federal tax certification process. </p>

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Architecture Building Resilience Project Management Consulting 52

The Construction Index

JUNE 22, 2025

While this is welcome news, the sector remains under considerable strain, and the recent data paints a picture of cautious resilience amid ongoing structural challenges.” Aureos to build £45m Howden relief road 20 hours A contractor has been appointed for a major project to create a new relief road for Howden in Yorkshire.

Construction Equipment 76

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Building Resilience Flooring Systems 76

The Construction Index

JULY 1, 2025

These projects will upgrade more than 4400km of overhead lines and deliver 3,500km of new circuits, including investments offshore, doubling the total build in the last 10 years. It will ensure the system has greater resilience against shocks from volatile gas prices we don’t control.  Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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Approvals Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Construction Equipment 100

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

If we are serious about building a strong, resilient, and low-carbon infrastructure future, then investment must extend across the entire steel ecosystem. New chief for the NHBC 2 hours The National House Building Council (NHBC) has named Paul Turner as its next chief executive.

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Steel Fabrication Construction Equipment Procurement Building Resilience 57

The Construction Index

JUNE 24, 2025

AtkinsRéalis director Peter Baynham said: “England’s economy depends on our strategic road network and sustainability must be at its heart, not just for environmental protection, but because resilient, low-carbon infrastructure is essential for long-term growth. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

Environmental Consulting 57

Environmental Consulting Construction Equipment Government Works Building Commissioning 57

The Construction Index

JUNE 24, 2025

Our differentiated partnership model has proven to be resilient with our focus on first time buyers and brownfield developments and is extremely well positioned to deliver on that significant future growth. Construction News Robot brickie builds Durham houses 20 hours A bricklaying robot is making its UK debut in Durham. Got a story?

Construction Equipment 76

Construction Equipment Environmental Consulting Wall Systems Construction Management 76

Stok

JANUARY 31, 2019

Companies like Comfy and PLASTARC that provide data-drive tech solutions for occupant experience have exploded in the past years, and more projects are shifting toward Monitoring Based Commissioning (MBCx) as an ongoing performance solution by keeping a continuous pulse on comprehensive building data. This progression makes sense.

Real Estate Development 73

Real Estate Development Building Resilience Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 73

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

Explanation from Storengy Sam White, managing director, natural resources at Costain, said: “This is an exciting project that will enable a transformative hydrogen storage facility to improve the UK’s energy resilience and economic prosperity in the northwest of England. “We

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Construction Equipment Wall Systems Facility Management Structural Systems 57

The Construction Index

JUNE 5, 2025

It builds on our strategic growth across the energy and utilities sector and enhances our capacity to deliver resilient, high-quality services that meet the evolving needs of the market.” This expanded footprint positions us to better serve customers and support the UK’s transition to a low-carbon future.

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