Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Reliance upon historical data and economic indexes, or national average cost data with cost indexes or area location factors are no longer sufficient to ensure optimal use of financial resources. Information sharing, use, and reuse can all be optimized using standardized data sets and architectures.

Building Standards 59

Building Standards Building Optimization Construction Equipment Architecture 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

By Steve Insley Kings Cross Station became the largest railway station in Britain when it opened in 1852, and today, it remains one of England’s most important historic buildings. This helped optimize the design and reduce the amount of concrete in the building’s foundations.

Building Automation 246

Building Automation Building Design Approvals Building Optimization 246

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Can AI Design Buildings? The Future of Intelligent Building Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction Imagine a world in which buildings are not just planned by architects but also optimized using artificial intelligence. Sounds like a science fiction movie? But how far can AI go?

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Optimization Building Automation Energy Efficiency 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

If you’re a VDC, BIM, Engineer, or architecture professional, you’re familiar with the basics. BIM vs. Digital Twins: The Next Step in Evolution We’ve likely all worked with Building Information Modeling (BIM), but digital twins take things to a whole new level.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 182

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems Change Management Project Management 182

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

NASDAQ: ADSK), a global leader in building information modeling (BIM) technology for the architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) and operations industry, announced a strategic collaboration aimed at optimizing commercial building design for sustainability. </p>

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability HVAC Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 6, 2024

Global leader in sustainable design and engineering Stantec provided programming, master planning, architecture, and interior design for the 31,500-square-foot, three-structure facility comprised of an operations, maintenance, and vehicle wash buildings for about 80 transit vehicles. This is a spectacular design.

Maintenance 130

Maintenance Electrical Systems Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 130

Construction Specifier

JULY 7, 2023

The Adams Street Branch of the Boston Public Library amalgamates Greek Revival architecture and New England design sensibilities in a contemporary aesthetic and layout to create a visual marker for the neighborhood. It embodies a formal and monumental aesthetic, rendered in fluted glazed white terracotta tiles.

Architecture 96

Architecture Fire Protection Systems Project Management Consulting Roofing Systems 96

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Lamar Johnson Collaborative (LJC), a full-service architecture firm based in Chicago, today announced its expansion into the entertainment market. The entertainment team is positioned to collaborate with its diverse partners to bring unique stories to life and create unforgettable experiences and moments. </p>

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Architecture Real Estate Development Quality Assurance 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 4, 2025

This pioneering report sets a new benchmark in the industry, offering transformative strategies and solutions to tackle the most pressing questions facing the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector today. Resilient Urbanism: Designing adaptable cities to address climate change and population growth.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Resilience Energy Efficiency Building Design 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Global architecture firm, Perkins&Will, in partnership with the nonprofit research organization, Healthy Building Network, has released two reports that aim for the adoption of low-carbon gypsum drywall, flooring, and insulation materials for AEC professionals. Photo courtesy Bigstock.

Building Products Distribution 116

Building Products Distribution Building Optimization Building Materials Architecture 116

BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Architectural ‘Frankenstein’ features breakthrough sustainable design 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

Sustainability 72

Sustainability Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems 72

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The construction industry is shifting toward more efficient project delivery methods, and Design-Build has emerged as one of the most effective approaches. Unlike the traditional design-bid-build process, where design and construction are handled separately, design-build consolidates both under a single contract.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Permits Quality Control Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 14, 2025

This pioneering report sets a new benchmark in the industry, offering transformative strategies and solutions to tackle the most pressing questions facing the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector today. Resilient Urbanism: Designing adaptable cities to address climate change and population growth.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Resilience Energy Efficiency Building Design 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Stantec-designed facility will support growth of high-performance rechargeable battery manufacturing across Canada MAPLE RIDGE, BC — TSX, NYSE: STN Bringing advanced manufacturing and hundreds of jobs to British Columbia, E-One Moli Energy is building a lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility in the province.

Geotechnical Engineering 130

Geotechnical Engineering Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

Situated on the former site of the historic Bread Building manufacturing plant, the 362-unit development will overlook ArtsPark and feature an amenity deck to provide panoramic views of the city. The Bread Building holds fond memories for many residents and this redevelopment will allow it to remain an integral part of the city’s landscape.”

Building Design 130

Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Green Building 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

Enhancements and Further Open Standards Adoption Boost Collaboration Performance WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the introduction of 2024 versions of its Tekla ® software for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 130

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Property Management 130

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The post Architectural Drafting Trends Driving Innovation in the Engineering Industry appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The engineering revolution is driven by the architectural drafting and the design. Building Information Modeling Its more than just a drafting technique. Want to learn what?

Architecture 52

Architecture Building Information Modeling (BIM) Engineering Building Optimization 52

iField Smart

AUGUST 12, 2024

This innovative technology is reshaping the way projects are conceptualized, designed, executed, and managed, ushering in a new era of streamlined workflows and enhanced collaboration. Graphisoft ArchiCAD: A BIM software solution tailored for architects, offering a unified platform for design, documentation, and collaboration.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Management Cost Control Project Management 105

iField Smart

APRIL 14, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software Construction drawing management software is essential for Architects, Construction Managers, and Contractors to organize, track, and share plans across multiple building phases. Introduction. The Challenges of Traditional Construction Drawing Management.

Project Management 103

Project Management Construction Management Building Products Distribution Risk Management 103

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Zoning laws, building codes, environmental regulations, and permits all contribute to the overall expense of any construction project. Projects that require special variances, such as those in historic districts or areas with more stringent building regulations, may face even higher costs in securing the necessary approvals.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control Real Estate Development 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 21, 2024

The elevation and open plaza design on 106 th Avenue NE create an accessible, stair-free entrance to the building. Other features include design strategies to optimize natural light, a steadfast commitment to sustainability in pursuit of LEED Gold certification, and the strategic integration of art to activate public spaces.

Landscaping 110

Landscaping Building Optimization Building Design Surveying 110

iField Smart

JUNE 30, 2025

As we move through 2025, the transformation of Construction Document Management (CDM) has set a strong impact by providing AI-backed capabilities, strong cloud connections, mobile-driven experiences, and safe collaboration platforms. A cloud-driven architecture ensures accessibility in real time across various devices.

Construction Management 40

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2023

ERP, CMMS, IWMS, even BIM have all FAILED to produce measurable improvement with respect to the ability to consistently deliver QUALITY repair, renovation, maintenance, or new builds ON TIME and ON BUDGET. Thiis is a fact that few software vendors want you to know. Not Rocket Science. The only barrier is the will to do so.

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Construction Management Building Performance Measurement Building Automation 105

BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Former munitions plant reimagined as net-zero federal workplace 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

Renewable Energy Systems 116

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Conservation Building Design 116

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2024

This group of collaborators includes Dr. Damon Bolhassani, The City College of New York, Dr. Joseph Yost, Villanova University, and Dr. Jens Schneider, the president of Technical University of Vienna, alongside a team of talented PhD students and graduate research assistants. Maxwell and W.J.M. Rankine in Philosophical Magazine.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Architecture Foundation Systems 130

iField Smart

AUGUST 25, 2023

Architecture is a field that requires a great deal of collaboration between different parties involved in a project, including architects, engineers, contractors, and clients. With the increasing complexity of building designs, collaboration errors have become more common, resulting in delays, cost overruns, and even legal disputes.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Project Management Communication 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 30, 2024

IIDA Libraries Higher Education University Buildings Designers Architects Interior Architecture Reconstruction & Renovation Libraries are traditionally located in the central core as the quintessential heart of the campus. Libraries designed in this manner miss the opportunities for collaborative space crucial in learning today.

Building Design 97

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Building Optimization Zoning 97

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Aligning the physical and functional status of buildings and other physical objects with a corresponding digital model makes it possible to monitor and optimally manage capital reinvestment throughout their life-cycle. Requisite Components of a Physical Asset Life-cycle Management Solution. appeared first on 4BT.

Building Optimization 53

Building Optimization Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Project Management 53

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The goal is to create a collaborative environment that would encourage students to develop their ideas and work on entrepreneurial projects. The building includes co-working spaces, meeting rooms, and other amenities to support these efforts. 2 | SMR-ISD Consulting Structural Engineers, Inc.

Engineering 130

Engineering Structural Systems Flooring Systems Project Management Consulting 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings. walls, floors, architecture, etc.). walls, floors, architecture, etc.).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

WESTMINSTER, Colo., — Trimble ® (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today the winners of its 2024 Tekla ® Global Building Information Modeling (BIM) Awards. The jury especially valued the data-driven nature of the project and the fact that a new city block was built on top of a fully-functional metro station and in between two buildings.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 201

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Steel Fabrication Building Codes 201

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

From architectural drawings and structural calculations to inspection reports and change orders, these documents need to be version controlled, accessible, and organized. Enhanced communication and collaboration: Jobsite management software delivers a unified platform for participants to communicate in real-time.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

The Korte Company

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Korte Company was awarded a Design-Build project by the Highland C.U.S.D. #5 The 8,753-square-foot renovation project is the first Design-Build school project for The Korte Company in Illinois and comes on the heels of the passage of Public Act 103-491 (aka the Municipal Design-Build Authorization Act).

Building Design 52

Building Design Energy Efficiency Facility Management Building Optimization 52

BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. In design, Swenso collaborates closely with design teams to optimize strategies for cost effectiveness to meet operational carbon goals using life cycle costing.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting 105

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

This optimal outcomes is possible via the appropriate and consistent integration of people, process, information, and technology. LEAN, simply defined, is a collaborative effort focus upon positive outcomes and the elimination of waster. PROCESS – LEAN planning, procure, and project delivery is a requirement.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 85

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Lean Construction Project Management 85

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 27, 2024

The post Building Smart, Building Beautiful: Your Guide to Architectural Design Services appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Create a homely retreat or a productive workspace with these architectural design services. Let’s Dive into Architectural Design Services!

Building Design 64

Building Design Architecture Painting/finishing Building Code Compliance 64