Roads Online

JANUARY 17, 2024

A new recovery and resilience package from the Federal and Queensland governments will provide $119.1 million, $100 million will be used as part of a Betterment Fund to rebuild and increase the resiliency of infrastructure across impacted LGAs. Of the $119.1 Of the $119.1 Related stories: Construction begins on $2.1B

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

Since 2019, Xylem technology has enabled water managers around the world to treat over 13 billion cubic meters of water for reuse – equivalent to the domestic water needs of 197 million people annually. The commitments are captured in Xylem’s 2023 Sustainability Report , which also details the company’s progress to advance water security.

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

So, if we’re going to tackle carbon NOW, we need to start to seriously address embodied carbon, which accounts for emissions associated with the production, transportation, and installation of building materials. This comes on the heels of Berkeley’s historic move to ban natural gas hook-ups in new buildings starting January 1, 2020.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. Testing concrete slabs for moisture is a standard requirement today for nearly all new construction, both commercial and residential. Floor moisture barrier.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. Testing concrete slabs for moisture is a standard requirement today for nearly all new construction, both commercial and residential. Phillip.fry@gc….

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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.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

According to the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) , the top five storm-related disasters in 2018 and 2019 alone combined to cause more than $75 billion in damage. buildings are water damaged (See “Surviving Mold: What is a Water Damaged Building?”).

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District ( CFISD ) recently opened the new Visual and Performing Arts Center ( VPAC ) and Mark Henry Administration Building on a 26-acre site. The VPAC and Administration Building mirror each other in their design, materials and finishes, including their ceiling systems.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. Testing concrete slabs for moisture is a standard requirement today for nearly all new construction, both commercial and residential. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. Maggie Farrell, S. Wilson & Co. Aubrey Ginn, Shapiro & Duncan, Inc. Mohammad S.

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Roads Online

MAY 3, 2023

It’s been family owned and operated for 102 years.” She says the business began a transition into a new era in 2019 when Paul Matthews stepped into the Managing Director role following the passing of brothers Noel and Ray Matthews – son and nephew of original co-founders Roy and Vic Matthews respectively. We’re a unique country.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Throughout his tenure, Robin has overseen numerous significant projects, including renovation for a luxury retailer in Chicago, the Christ Community Church building addition in Gridley, and the Morton High School entry addition in Morton, Illinois. In 2019, she presented at Autodesk University on BIM Automation.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The couple want to expand the use of biodegradable domes to help people who have lost their homes replace them with structures that have the resiliency to withstand weather events that devastate Puerto Rico with increasing frequency. The materials also make this type of building environmentally friendly.

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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.

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Stok

AUGUST 31, 2022

Climate provisions focus on lowering consumer energy costs, supporting energy security and investment in clean energy manufacturing, decarbonizing the economy, investing in communities and environmental justice, and advancing resilience efforts in rural communities and coastal habitats. 4: PUBLIC BUILDINGS $250M to the U.S.

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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.

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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.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Younger people especially had no interest in filling out forms because they took so long, and the standard of information we were getting back could be diabolical.”. In 2019, the company leadership team had a “Eureka moment” and decided to re-evaluate the processes in place across the whole business. It’s a big achievement.”.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

from 2019 to 2024. These include automation, sustainability, and supply chain resilience. Companies are pioneering innovations in green technologies while also setting global sustainability standards and raising public awareness about environmental impact. They are also driving global standardization of sustainability practices.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Queens Borough Hall Municipal Garage and Community Space won the Design-Build Institute of America’s 2024 National Award of Merit. The garage is New York City’s first ever municipal project contracted as a design-build construction undertaking, under the recently authorized NYC design-build legislation.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Bechtel Group Inc provides High-class service to its customers with the highest ethical standards. As per 2019 Report). Construction of Los Angeles police department headquarters building. Turner is specialised in providing its services in Designing and Building Information Modelling. Riyadh Metro, Saudi. Revenue :- 21.8

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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. The industrial side of the business, which closed out 2019 at $750 million, generated $1.2 Giana Morini , DPR Construction.

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DRB Development Solutions

MARCH 25, 2020

This interim guidance is based on what is currently known about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The uses of proceeds are the same as the standard 7(a) loan. The uses of proceeds are the same as the standard 7(a) loan. States and its territories.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Wastewater systems are not designed for this changing climate,’’ said Sri Vedachalam, Director for water equity and climate resilience at Corvias Infrastructure Solutions, LLC. The Baltimore city employee drowned inside a wastewater treatment plant in June 2019 when she fell through a grate walkway. “My

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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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Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

These include performance testing requirements of model building codes. Modern wall assemblies have become increasingly complex as critical elements of the building enclosure. The International Building Code. It is these multiple layers of fire safety, not a single requirement, which result in safe construction.

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GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 11:43. November 29, 2019. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. Is concrete a sustainable building material? But this popular building material actually provides a number of significant environmental benefits. SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As we highlighted in our recent APPG report, the government must provide appropriate environmental legislation and market incentives to boost UK timber building. ” It’s excellent to see the government commit to developing low-carbon timber building in this strategy document, says Timber Development UK CEO David Hopkins.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Project will increase safety and efficiency for commercial transportation at the US-Mexico border Stantec, a global leader in design and engineering, along with design-build partners general contractor Hensel Phelps , and architect Jones Studio , have been awarded a US$274.7 million contract by the U.S.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

July US Single-family Housing Building Spending Climbs Significantly Original Source: US construction spending rises strongly in July on single-family housing July U.S. A lack of homes for sale is boosting building, but increasing mortgage rates could slow it. Driving carefully and following work crew orders are also advised.

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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. The final rule’s regulatory amendments help the department implement DBRA labor standards more efficiently. Nsombo is one of them.

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Constructlaw

JULY 28, 2023

federal government plans to curb greenhouse gas emissions across its expansive portfolio of more than 350,000 federal buildings. [1] 1] In a pioneering move, the Biden administration and Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced the Climate Smart Buildings Initiative (CSBI). [2] 4] The initiative is expected to achieve up to 2.8

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 15, 2025

In todays construction news, read about how, compared to its international counterparts, the US construction business has demonstrated resiliency in previous years, and US contractors are still confident heading into 2025. AGC fears Trump’s tariffs will hurt building and the economy.

Building Permits 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 12, 2025

With over 50 design and material enhancements inspired by building biology principles and biophilic design, the Discovery Home sets a new benchmark for indoor environmental quality, integrating advanced technology, resilient construction, and health-conscious living solutions.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

What makes this situation particularly concerning from a construction and infrastructure perspective is that Heathrow represents what should be the gold standard in resilient design. This is Infrastructure Resilience 101. Construction Standards Under Scrutiny What does this mean for the construction industry? Everything.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 27, 2025

2 Canada also took action in 2022 with its Standard on Embodied Carbon in Construction, which requires disclosing and reducing the carbon footprint of structural materials in major construction projects. for example, building teams can earn up to two points under the Material and Resources Credit: EPDs. According to the U.S.

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