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. Smart Value Newsletter from TipRanks delivers inexpensive, market-resilient stocks to your inbox.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 12, 2024

As an ANSI-approved standard, the NGBS is subject to periodic review and updates in light of advances in building codes, technologies, and other developments. Please note: Only the marked changes and sections directly affected by those changes are open for comment, and comments must be submitted by May 27, 2024.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The International Code Council has for the first time added a section on tornado resilience to the 2024 version of the International Building Code.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes qpurcell Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:53 Before it could build resilient , high-performing homes across the country, Onx Homes decided it first needed to prove it could do so in a challenging climate. This is not a theory. We have done it,” he says.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 29, 2024

Black Buffalo Hits Print on First Internationally Code Compliant 3D-Printed Home qpurcell Wed, 05/29/2024 - 08:16 Black Buffalo 3D has broken ground in Fort Worth’s Southside community with its pilot LoMa 3D-printed home at 100 W. Black Buffalo 3D-printed home building process.

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The Pro Builder

MARCH 21, 2024

Building Homes with ‘Legos on Steroids’ qpurcell Thu, 03/21/2024 - 10:48 A crew leader consults an assembly drawing with color-coded instructions, then calls out a color: blue, red, yellow. Replacing Concrete with Composite Blocks Photo courtesy RENCO USA RENCO’s proprietary building blocks replace concrete, steel, and wood.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The International Code Council’s ( ICC ’s) 2024 plumbing and mechanical codes have the most significant changes in 25 years. Photo courtesy International Code Council.  These enhancements were developed and implemented based on feedback from print and digital I-Codes users and aim to improve readability.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 21, 2024

Georgia Gets Its First Passive House csweeney Tue, 05/21/2024 - 13:38 With just one other PHIUS-certified house in the southeastern US, Georgia is the second state to build to the green, zero-carbon standard Georgia just saw the completion of its first certified passive house. We’re really starting to ramp up in the Southeast.”

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Building Codes Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Resilience 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The Start of Celebration: Zweig Group’s 2024 Class of Rising Stars An introduction by Kyle Ahern, Employee Experience and Data Strategist, Zweig Group The announcement of Zweig Group’s 2024 class of Rising Stars marks the start of my favorite time of the year—award season.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2025

The devastating hurricanes of the 2024 season, along with severe flooding events in the Midwest and Northeast regions, have highlighted the widespread need for improved flood preparedness. The storm’s powerful winds and storm surge overwhelmed the building’s defenses, leading to roof collapse and shattered windows. mm (1 in.)

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2024

The Colombini house is one of just 24 houses in the nation honored with a 2024 DOE Housing Innovation Award and one of only two in New York and New England. The DOE ZERH program represents the federal government’s most stringent above-code voluntary program for high-performance homes. The contractor is Ed Nugent of Fort Montgomery, NY.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Tax Relief Bill In the House, the NAHB-supported Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 includes a number of pro-business provisions. and providing greater flexibility when using bond financing to build or preserve LIHTC properties. Below is a summary of three key congressional issues and two cases pending in the U.S.

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Land Use Regulations Health Regulations Building Codes Safety Regulations 130

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Overcoming Challenges, Celebrating Victories ibush Sat, 02/17/2024 - 14:13 NAHB Chairman's Message: 2023 was a challenging year for home building, but among the challenges, there were many victories as well Alicia Huey, NAHB 2023 Chairman Like many of you, I found 2023 challenging as a home builder.

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Flooring Systems Building Resilience Health Regulations Building Codes 130

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Panelists at the “Buildings and Construction for Sustainable Cities: New Key Partnerships for Decarbonization, Adaptation, and Resilience” session during the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, on December 6, 2023, at Expo City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Photo by Mahmoud Khaled/Courtesy COP28.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

” Pannu added, “We remain committed to our objective of building a strong sales pipeline. A PIRANHA T15 WET system will be installed in Aura’s 21 slope-side residences, powered 100% by renewable energy resources within the residential building. The code takes effect on July 1, 2023. PIRANHAs in Canada’s Capital.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Products Distribution 130

Roads Online

APRIL 1, 2024

Material provided by Quest Events At the Urban Infrastructure Strategy 2024 conference, Federal, State, and Local government officials will meet with private sector leaders to discuss proven strategies and share their insights for improving infrastructure management and community development. Image courtesy of Quest Events.

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BDC Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The lessons learned in the Northeast can help design energy-efficient, multifamily buildings elsewhere too. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts rolled out ambitious updates to its Building Energy Code in 2023. The new Specialized Opt-In will require passive house certification for all multifamily buildings larger than 12,000 sf.

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Energy Efficiency Building Standards Building Code Compliance Building Design 95

BDC Network

MARCH 19, 2024

3 reasons to consider green products for your next building project rcassidy Tue, 03/19/2024 - 14:13 Casey Smyth Building Enclosure Systems Green Building Products Moisture Protection Moisture Control/Building Envelope In recent years, there has been a sharp focus on creating a more sustainable building industry.

Green Building 52

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

Our studio provides architectural design as well as code, zoning, regulatory review and technical consulting in the public, municipal, commercial, multifamily, retail, healthcare, life science, education, workplace, hospitality, transportation, and single-family residential markets as well as façade restoration and Local Law 97 compliance design.”

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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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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.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Codes 52

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Labor shortages continue to slow building, according to a recent Associated General Contractors of America survey. construction sector remains resilient relative to the world. building activity has been strong, while other big economies have not. construction industry is recovering following a tough start to 2024.

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Ramps Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Infrastructure Development 52

Stok

MARCH 23, 2023

degree C aligned emissions reduction targets for buildings. New anti-deforestation regulation in the EU looks to tackle both climate change and biodiversity, while initiatives such as BiodiverCities aim to support city governments, businesses, and citizens to better integrate biodiversity into urban planning and resiliency efforts.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Codes Building Standards Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

NYSE: RPM), a world leader in specialty coatings, sealants and building materials, today reported record financial results for its fiscal 2025 first quarter ended August 31, 2024. It will be managed by SPG, supply resins to all four segments and external customers, and serve to improve supply chain resiliency and lower costs.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Based on decades of research by IBHS, FORTIFIED is a voluntary beyond-code construction and re-roofing method to help protect homes against hurricanes, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes.In In 2024, there were 24 weather-related disasters in the U.S. Severe weather continues to threaten communities across the United States.

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Insurance Management Building Resilience Warranty Building Standards 40

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Based on decades of research by IBHS, FORTIFIED is a voluntary beyond-code construction and re-roofing method to help protect homes against hurricanes, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes.In In 2024, there were 24 weather-related disasters in the U.S. Severe weather continues to threaten communities across the United States.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Building Resilience Warranty Building Standards 40

BDC Network

JUNE 13, 2024

4 ways to transform old buildings into modern assets 0 qpurcell Thu, 06/13/2024 - 09:33 Adaptive Reuse As cities grow, their office inventories remain largely stagnant. According to research by real estate services firm JLL, renewing an existing building can increase its market rate by 120%. Enter: “Midlife Metamorphosis.”

Renewable Energy Systems 45

Renewable Energy Systems Real Estate Development Flooring Systems Roofing Systems 45

Business Facilities

JUNE 3, 2025

The newly opened UPS Labport facility further builds upon Louisville’s competitive “end of runway” capabilities, specifically targeting life sciences and biotech companies. Major logistics facilities have been developed in Marion in 2024. The Port manages Foreign Trade Zone 45, which handled $475 million worth of goods in 2024.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This movement is made evident by the 2024 AIA Consensus Construction Forecast, 1 which projects a pattern of stable growth for healthcare will continue, producing an increase in spending of around 3.5 Additionally, many metal mesh applications can contribute to LEED and WELL Building credits. percent annually this year and next.

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BDC Network

MAY 13, 2024

campus combines 3 schools on one site 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/13/2024 - 08:56 K-12 Schools From the start of the design process for Santa Clara Unified School District’s new preK-12 campus, discussions moved beyond brick-and-mortar to focus on envisioning the future of education in Silicon Valley.

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Site Planning Fire Protection Systems Building Design Collaboration 59

The Pro Builder

APRIL 12, 2024

At IBS, I was honored to be elected by my fellow NAHB members to serve as the 2024 chairman of the association. At IBS, I was honored to be elected by my fellow NAHB members to serve as the 2024 chairman of the association. They are the future of our industry.

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Land Use Regulations Building Resilience Building Codes Building Standards 246

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In today’s construction news, Gordian’s new Quarterly Construction Cost Insights Report for Q3 2023 shows that material costs are still high compared to past years, but prices for building and construction materials are starting to level off after years of big changes. Prices of Building Materials in the U.S.

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Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Materials 52

Whirlwind Steel

JULY 17, 2024

Building for Life Blog July 17, 2024 by Whirlwind Team The Importance of Bracing and Why it is Needed What is Wall Bracing: Wall bracing is an essential component in construction, particularly for metal buildings. Wall Bracing is a fundamental aspect of construction that ensures building stability, safety, and longevity.

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Building Code Compliance Wall Systems Building Codes Structural Systems 52

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

In today’s news, we will look into the Tom York’s report on business, Downtown San Diego is one of the top 10 zip codes in the United States for apartment construction. Downtown San Diego is a Top-10 Zip Code for Apartment Construction. The top apartment construction zip codes nationwide were in metro Washington, DC.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Health Regulations Building Codes Real Estate Development 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2025

Determined to find a more resilient solution, they turned to EDCO steel roofing a choice that paid off when the eye of Hurricane Milton passed directly over their home in Nokomis, FL in October 2024. “We needed to go with something that was more durable and up to code, as well as something that was aesthetically pleasing.”

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