The Construction Index

JULY 15, 2025

The aim is to produce a commercially viable operation which pays for the building’s upkeep once it has been restored. Sir Robert McAlpine Special Projects has been appointed to the project by North Essex Heritage, which secured a 150-year lease on the building in 2021. the Balkerne water tower, a.k.a the Balkerne water tower, a.k.a

Construction Equipment 59

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Contracts Government Works 59

The Construction Index

JULY 14, 2025

Construction News UK standards inhibit green building progress 7 hours Should the UK be recycling more demolition concrete? McAlpine breaks ground on £1.25bn Port Talbot furnace 7 hours Construction officially begins today in Port Talbot on one of the world’s biggest electric arc furnaces.

Construction Equipment 69

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Electrical Systems Green Building 69

The Construction Index

JULY 22, 2025

The site will comprise hydrogen production, storage and refuelling, with the hydrogen produced through electrolysis, using electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. We’re excited to move to the next phase of building this trailblazing facility.” Not so, says Mineral Products Association director Elaine Toogood.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems Construction Equipment Government Works Facility Management 64

The Construction Index

JULY 13, 2025

LiuGong argued that its battery electric machines should not be included within the scope of the tariff since there is no UK equivalent from which it is unfairly taking market share. It has asked for battery electric machines to be removed from the description of the goods and all related tariffs. Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

Construction Equipment 96

Construction Equipment Electrical Systems Wall Systems Green Building 96

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

Many Architects are embracing the WELL Building Standard (WELL) to address issues of human health and wellness. The importance of incorporating lifestyle into design does not stop at the walls of a building. We must also think about ways to improve design to promote a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Green Building Electrical Systems Site Planning 264

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Dvele is building the new plants, one in Monterrey, Mexico, and the other in the US at a location to be announced. It will also mean we can serve more developers, allowing them to build more net positive communities across the US.” They co-founded Dvele in December of 2016.

Building Materials Manufacturing 242

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 242

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2024

Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Quality Control Energy Efficiency 130

Stok

APRIL 25, 2021

The first of four single family homes in Marisol Malibu ’s new zero series in Malibu, CA has achieved Zero Carbon Ready status through the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) and is on track to become the first Zero Carbon Certified building in California. ZERO CARBON READY: A NEW PATHWAY. EMBODIED CARBON NEGATIVE… WITH ZERO OFFSETS.

Real Estate Development 98

Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Electrical Systems 98

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in these efforts, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical. This directly translates to building energy codes. For example, LEED v4 refers to ASHRAE standard 90.1-2010 How to approach compliance.

Building Code Compliance 70

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 70

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Extranet Evolution

MAY 26, 2023

Autodesk Forma is positioned as a cloud-based platform that will unify workflows for those that design, build and operate the built environment, but could those users also end up ‘caged’? Autodesk Flow is the industry cloud for M&E (mechanical and electrical). This will not happen immediately. Towards ‘BIM 3.0’

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 90

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design Building Automation Building Standards 90

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

In Year 2 of the RTTP program, Tennessee created a Common Core Leadership Council, recruiting 200 high-performing educators to serve as Core Coaches to train and support their peers in the transition to core curriculum standard. The state also fully implemented its Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM) educator evaluation system.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Products Distribution 111

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. Last year I promised myself (and family) I wouldn't submit for any speaking engagements in the coming year (2016). Autodesk released Revit 2016 R2 like they did with Revit 2015 the year before. Okay, on to the list!

Steel Fabrication 76

Steel Fabrication Piping Installation Schedule Management Wall Systems 76

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. Massachusetts broke its 2016 tie with California by holding on to the No. The ACEEE 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard.

Energy Efficiency 54

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 54

Business Facilities

JULY 22, 2014

Through the Office of Innovation, we want to create a business environment in South Carolina that is ideal to start and build a high-growth company.”. The new, 430,000-square-foot facility will be located on Trelleborg’s existing premises in Spartanburg, which includes Trelleborg Coated Systems US, Inc. McCrory said.

Renewable Energy Systems 66

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning 66

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 17, 2018

Project managers have to account for the physical building, bridge or highway work, as well as water lines, sewer lines, electricity, rights of way and easements, drainage, environmental compliance and more. Some aspects of the projects could be handled in pre-fab facilities, while others occur on the jobsite.

Project Management 85

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Risk Management 85

BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Government regulators are increasingly requiring that buildings perform more efficiently.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Air barriers: An essential part of the building envelope. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability. Net zero building design and air leakage. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability. Net zero building design and air leakage.

Building Code Compliance 60

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Building Codes Building Standards 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The name behind countless successful electrical and mechanical infrastructure designs of building projects in Turkey and across the globe, Anel Group stands out with its expertise in BIM (Building Information Modeling). Anel Group’s journey began with the establishment of Anel Elektrik in 1986 by Electrical Engineer R?dvan

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Asticus London building, a striking ten-storey landmark, has undergone a remarkable transformation. The building prioritises inclusivity with the new lifts providing daily step-free access. The Client The re-imagined Asticus building was acquired in 2016 by AXA IM Alts, a global leader in alternative investments.

Lifts 52

Lifts Flooring Systems Painting/finishing Building Design 52

CK Power

APRIL 17, 2018

Split up into eight chapters and three annexes, the 2016 edition of NFPA 110 is intended to codify the performance —in installation, maintenance, operation and testing— of emergency and standby power systems. In this overview, we’ll address what NFPA 110 is, and how emergency power systems are classified throughout the standard.

Fire Protection System Installation 40

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. The same month, agricultural startup, AppHarvest, said it would build a $50 million high-tech greenhouse in Pikeville, KY. Automated irrigation systems also increase energy demands and are crucial for the most robust and healthy crop production.

Building Products Distribution 72

Building Products Distribution Land Use Regulations Roofing Systems Electrical Systems 72

Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

percent in 2016, was down 0.8 of Labor BLS, noted that New England’s unemployment rate was measurably lower than the national average in 2016—Maine’s unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in December 2016, marking the sixth consecutive month the rate had declined. percent the same time in 2016. percentage points to 4.9

Infrastructure Development 67

Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Zoning Building Products Distribution 67

CivilJungle

APRIL 27, 2023

Wolf professional ranges are significantly more expensive than standard Wolf ranges, although appearing to have identical features. Gasoline-only, dual-fuel, and induction drive systems are all supported. Highest standards of engineering and construction. Also, if they are reasonably priced. Why do Wolf ranges cost so much more?

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Electrical Systems Cost Control Quality Assurance 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

It is a Program, System, and Process, rather than a single project. Each task should include a description in plain English, using industry standard terms, a total cost per unit of measure, and detailed associated cost breakdowns for labor, material, and equipment. What Is Job Order Contracting?

Contracts 55

Contracts Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting General Contracting 55

Business Facilities

JULY 17, 2014

Data centers are generally multi-tenant Internet hosting data centers or single tenant enterprise data centers with minimum requirements for their telecommunications infrastructure specified by the Telecommunications Industry Association’s TIA-942 Telecommunications Infrastructure Standard for Data Centers. Oakwood Executive Park.

Infrastructure Development 57

Infrastructure Development Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Facility Management Building Products Distribution 57

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

It is a Program, System, and Process, rather than a single project. Each task should include a description in plain English, using industry standard terms, a total cost per unit of measure, and detailed associated cost breakdowns for labor, material, and equipment. as well as total cost-of-ownership asset management.

Contracts 52

Contracts Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting General Contracting 52

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 6, 2017

This challenge will require a significant number of adults to enroll in educational programs, but it is a goal that has the full support of Iowa’s business community, educational system and governor’s office. Sustainable electricity is another example of Iowa’s forward-looking approach to meeting the needs of tomorrow.

Renewable Energy Systems 54

Renewable Energy Systems Site Planning Infrastructure Development Electrical Systems 54

Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

By Dominique Cantelme From the May/June 2016 Issue. The existing warehousing inventory in DuPage County’s sub-market has over 180 million square feet of rentable building area, making it one of the top two markets in the Chicagoland area. supply chain. TRANSPORTATION, LOGISTICS AND WAREHOUSING IN DUPAGE COUNTY.

Infrastructure Development 48

Infrastructure Development Building Products Distribution Energy Efficiency Site Planning 48

Business Facilities

AUGUST 20, 2014

Here are some of the states that are setting the standard for best practices in this emerging economic development model. FLORIDA: GOLD STANDARD FOR PPP. The M-1 Rail line is expected to open mid-2016. The Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance has forged a powerhouse collection of area CEOs into a driving force for growth.

Public Works 83

Public Works Real Estate Development Site Planning Project Management Consulting 83

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. There has been an 81 percent retention rate among the 2015-2016 class of Tennessee Promise students. Tennessee leads the nation for manufacturing job growth in the last year, with 11,400 net new manufacturing jobs created from June 2015 to June 2016. By Jenny Vickers.

Building Materials Manufacturing 106

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Facility Management 106

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It’s not your imagination—your home might be signaling that it’s time for an electrical inspection. For homeowners, property managers, and electricians alike, understanding the importance of electrical inspections is paramount. Ready to flip the switch on your electrical knowledge? Let’s get started.

Inspection 52

Inspection Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

That’s the current industry standard, a window that may continue to shrink as nanotech moves from the lab to the market. Within each institute, manufacturers of all sizes partner with academia and government to share manufacturing technology and workforce challenges—and build a robust, sustainable R&D infrastructure.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 70

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development 70

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

First, here’s a look at all three award winners: Guarantee Electrical Company Director of IT Dennis Heinle (center) accepts his award from Viewpoint’s Chief Products Officer Matt Harris (left) and Viewpoint CEO Manolis Kotzabasakis (right). We literally had nine libraries with distinct information in them in our old system.

Collaboration 90

Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Electrical Systems Construction Management 90

CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

Both state and national building codes, as well as project developers, now need certified workers on job sites. Certifications in the building sector favour those concerned: It elevates the individual’s best practices as well as the contractor’s brand and the consistency of services rendered. Green Building Council).

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Green Building Risk Management 52

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. design/negotiate/build).

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. design/negotiate/build).

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45