UK Construction Blog

MAY 7, 2025

The post Building Smarter: Essential Tools and Services for Modern Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In today’s construction landscape, the stakes are higher than ever. With growing demand for efficiency, safety, and sustainability, the way we build has evolved significantly.

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Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers Located in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge in lower Manhattan’s historic Seaport, the Tin Building by Jean-Georges is a sprawling culinary destination. The Tin Building is a landmarked structure within a landmarked neighborhood. The Tin Building is a landmarked structure within a landmarked neighborhood.

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Historic Preservation Building Design Building Resilience Building Codes 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 10, 2025

Image credit: City of Toronto Increasing resilience in Torontos most flood prone neighbourhood The project covers Torontos most flood-prone neighbourhoodRockcliffe-Smythewhich has experienced multiple major flooding events, including recently in 2013, 2019, 2020, and 2024.

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Public Works Infrastructure Development Project Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

WEDG is a national rating system and set of guidelines that pushes the bar for creating resilient, ecological, and accessible waterfront design. The renourishment and resiliency aspects of this project will also enable park users to maintain a direct connection to Lake Michigan for years to come. “It First Project to Meet Version 3.0

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Geotechnical Engineering Historic Preservation Site Planning 130

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

The post Mailboxes for Modern Urban Landscapes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As we navigate the concrete jungles we call home, the integration of these modern mailboxes into urban landscapes offers not just a receptacle for our correspondence but a reflection of the evolving identity of our cities themselves.

Landscaping 64

Landscaping Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Architecture 64

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The team drew inspiration from the surrounding regional landscape. This includes the stone quarries, which became the precept from which to carve the monolithic massing of the building, and the fences built by New England farmers, which inspired them to create voids in the facade to filter light into the interior.

Renewable Energy Systems 105

Renewable Energy Systems Landscaping Structural Systems Building Resilience 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 24, 2024

The mixed-use project would be one of Metro Vancouver’s largest and most prominent redevelopments Global integrated architecture and engineering firm Stantec has been selected to design the Metropolis at Metrotown redevelopment project, a transformation of a traditional retail mall into an iconic city center for Burnaby, British Columbia.

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Building Optimization Sustainability Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, recognizing employees for their hard work and achievements isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s a strategic imperative. structural, civil, architectural, transportation, landscape, etc.)

Public Works 130

Public Works Structural Systems Project Management Architecture 130

Construction Specifier

MAY 15, 2023

It will be 37,161 m 2 (400,000 sf) of green-designed building space, including research labs, classroom space, exhibits, greenhouses, mitigation technologies, and housing facilities. Further, it will exhibit resiliency in its design by including new buildings raised to the Design Flood Elevation (DFE) of more than 5.5

Green Building 98

Green Building Building Design Landscaping Building Resilience 98

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The project is the brainchild—and now the personal home—of Mark LaLiberte , a renowned building science expert and co-founder and president of Construction Instruction , a consultancy and training facility based in Denver. Architects: Peterssen/Keller Architecture, Minneapolis.; Cosan Studio, Scottsdale, Ariz.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

BDC Network

JULY 25, 2023

Sergio Lechuga, CID Healthcare Facilities Designers Architects AEC Tech Interior Architecture Resiliency Welcome to HMC Architects’ Five in Focus blog series, where we explore the latest trends, ideas, and innovations shaping the future of architecture and design. Sergio Lechuga, CID, is HMC’s Director of Interior Design.

Building Resilience 98

Building Resilience Building Design Energy Efficiency Building Standards 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

STG is one of Central Florida’s leading providers of architectural and natural stone surfaces, fine porcelain, ceramic and glass tile and elegant wood flooring. Founded more than 20 years ago by Chris Guadagnoli, the firm partners with the design-build community on custom residential and select commercial projects.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Materials Roofing Systems Building Resilience 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2024

He has been applying this method to design architectural structures with minimal use of material since 2016, as demonstrated by Glass Bridge. The system can also be easily disassembled, recycled, and repurposed—making it a sustainable alternative to existing architectural design methods due to the reduced amount of carbon required.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Architecture Foundation Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

billion progressive design-build project through all phases of construction, including during design development, to meet the scheduled opening in 2028. The firms continuing involvement underscores its commitment to the safety and resilience of the regions infrastructure. Learn more at stvinc.com.

Infrastructure Development 100

Infrastructure Development Schedule Management Project Management Building Resilience 100

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

Floor-to-ceiling glass at the entry and along the length of the back façade blur the line between interior and exterior and frame views of the courtyard water feature at the front and the deck and landscaped yard at the back. LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT: Michael A.

Ceiling Systems 130

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Wall Systems 130

CCR Magazine

JULY 11, 2024

The field of architecture is in a state of change driven by a tireless quest for new ideas and sustainable solutions. One of the driving forces behind this evolution is the emergence and integration of cutting-edge building materials. Technological innovations have played a crucial role in driving this transformation.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Architecture Building Design Sustainability 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Finding a job in the architecture field can be challenging, especially in competitive areas like California. Whether seeking entry-level positions or specialized roles, this platform acts as a valuable resource for job seekers in the architectural industry.

Architecture 52

Architecture Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design Project Management 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Collaborate with clients, construction managers, and other professionals to bring architectural visions to life.

HVAC System Installation 137

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

By fostering a workplace where women thrive in leadership, we not only break down barriers but also unlock a wealth of creativity, innovation, and resilience that propels the entire organization forward. Since its inception, ElevateHER® has brought together more than 120 alumni, 50 esteemed speakers and advisors, and 60 partnering AEC firms.

Architecture 100

Architecture Landscaping Building Resilience Procurement 100

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.

Building Resilience 90

Building Resilience Architecture Building Design Estimating 90

BDC Network

APRIL 12, 2023

Watch: Trends in urban design for 2023, with James Corner Field Operations 0 dbarista Wed, 04/12/2023 - 11:48 Isabel Castilla, a Principal Designer with the landscape architecture firm James Corner Field Operations, discusses recent changes in clients' priorities about urban design, with a focus on her firm's recent projects.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Landscaping Building Design Architecture 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Outdoor lifestyle is crucial to commercial buildings. In fact, officials of New York City are beginning to re-examine its zoning to ensure green spaces and parks are accessible and equitably distributed throughout the urban landscape. Architects are often looking for ways to create or enhance outdoor spaces in commercial buildings.

Building Products Distribution 72

Building Products Distribution Building Design Steel Fabrication Building Resilience 72

BDC Network

MARCH 26, 2024

Sherry Sajadpour K-12 Schools Designers Architects Interior Architecture Security and Life Safety Ensuring the safety and security of students and staff is a top priority for school districts nationwide. This approach involves a thorough examination of the three layers of defense required to effectively delay and mitigate potential threats.

Fire Protection Systems 98

Fire Protection Systems Stakeholder Engagement Building Controls Building Design 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As cities grow and populations increase, the demand for safe and durable buildings rises. Engineering techniques supported by technology are setting new standards for safe, resilient buildings, making it essential for an engineering company to stay at the forefront of these developments.

Building Design 52

Building Design Safety Regulations Building Resilience Building Code Compliance 52

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The symbiotic link between market research and design thinking is critical in encouraging innovation, sustainability, and client pleasure in the dynamic world of architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC). AEC professionals may optimise their processes and resources by understanding the market landscape.

Landscaping 64

Landscaping Building Design Sustainability Infrastructure Development 64

CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Every structure, whether it’s a humble abode or a grand architectural marvel, relies fundamentally on the integrity of its materials. Building a Strong Foundation At the core of any construction endeavor lies the foundation, a critical component that bears the weight of the entire structure. </p>

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Building Resilience Building Materials Stakeholder Engagement Sustainability 52

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities 0 qpurcell Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:58 Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice, we’re also looking to the future of cities. As we plan for ever-changing communities, we continue to build a pluralistic practice. In turn, no singular solution defines how we work.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Building Design 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

California’s office tower (W)rapper is named after its wrapping steel exoskeleton, which provides support to the 16-story building. The building is not significant just for its appearance, but also for its sustainability features. This design allows the building to respond and move safely during seismic events. m (14 ft), 5.18

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

The MCP Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Bid Due Date | December 17, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 17,222 sf metal building and site work. The metal building material package has been purchased by the owner. We are to include erection. Location Topeka, Kansas Plans CC Topeka – Combined Permit Application Set 11.11.24

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Building Permits Building Resilience Site Planning Masonry 40

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

For nearly 130 years, Albert Kahn has built a legacy in Detroit and beyond, crafting spaces that are as resilient as the firm’s vision. “It allowed us to create spaces that served both industry and community, each building a testament to what Detroit and Albert Kahn stood for.”

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Foundation Systems Structural Systems Building Design 52

The MCP Group

APRIL 21, 2023

Bid Due Date | May 10, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 22,922 sf steel and PEMB framed building with sitework.

Building Resilience 40

Building Resilience Site Planning Masonry Plumbing 40

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Bid Due Date | January 18, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of 3 new pre-engineered metal buildings totaling 20,800 sf and associated site work.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing Flooring Systems HVAC Systems 40

The MCP Group

MAY 15, 2024

Bid Due Date | June 7, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of (4) metal buildings totaling 70,262 sf with associated sitework.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing Waterproofing Systems HVAC Systems 40

The MCP Group

MARCH 6, 2024

Bid Due Date | March 19, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 17,222 sf metal building and site work. The metal building material package has been purchased by the owner. We are to include erection. 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Building Permits 40

Building Permits Building Resilience Site Planning Masonry 40

The MCP Group

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Bid Due Date | November 10, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a 9,000 sf addition to the existing building with sitework. 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Building Resilience 40

Building Resilience Masonry Site Planning Plumbing 40

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

From the bustling cities to the quiet countryside, the construction industry helps shape the landscape of the nation, making it an essential part of our daily lives and the future we’re building together. It’s a major source of employment, with over 2.4 10,000 London Various ground engineering solutions Amey UK* 2.33 +12.2

Infrastructure Development 64

Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Building Materials Sustainability 64

The MCP Group

AUGUST 21, 2024

Bid Due Date | September 4, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of an addition and renovation to the existing building.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Carpentry Site Planning Building Resilience 40