BD+C

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

ATLANTA – A newly published standard focused on the commissioning process will help ensure a fully functional, fine-tuned facility. Architects Mechanical Systems Sustainable Design and Construction Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Plumbing'

Plumbing Systems 82

Plumbing Systems Building Commissioning Facility Management Plumbing 82

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Plumbing is an integral part of modern structures. The challenge is that new water lines must be tested for leaks in the early stages of construction, putting them at risk for corrosion to develop in the remaining 18-24 months before the building may be finished. </p>

Fire Protection Systems 98

Fire Protection Systems Building Commissioning Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Innovative building designed to collect, preserve and make all records available to the public Acclaimed national interdisciplinary design firm HGA is pleased to announce the completion of the Pennsylvania State Archives, located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Ash wood was used for all interior building woodwork.

Historic Preservation 201

Historic Preservation Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Wall Systems 201

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. The main driving force behind a successful project is improved commissioning—and that’s what you’ll learn about below. . Why is Project Commissioning Important? In construction, commissioning is the process of evaluating a building to be ready for service.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The new campus features state-of-the-art facilities, including a drone-room, digital engineering labs, a construction sandpit and large workshop spaces to accommodate the construction of full-scale buildings that can be used in carpentry, plumbing, and electrotechnology training.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Commissioning Facility Management Carpentry 105

Roads Online

JUNE 1, 2025

As cities strive to create more efficient and eco-friendly infrastructure, precast concrete has emerged as a cornerstone in transforming how the sector builds. The units were pre-manufactured off-site, fully fitted out with plumbing and electrical services and delivered ready for installation.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Modular Construction Building Commissioning Building Resilience 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 22, 2024

Several of Bowman’s recent acquisitions demonstrated to us their commitment to building a national MEP, fire protection, and sustainability practice,” said Jeffrey Moore, president of Moore. Having gotten to know Bowman well, I feel confident that this is the right move for all the families that make up the Moore team.

Fire Protection Systems 100

Fire Protection Systems Engineering Plumbing Systems Environmental Consulting 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 20, 2024

This expansion gives the Baird Center the ability to seamlessly run multiple shows and events at the same time thanks to the diversity of meeting spaces that are now available, providing them the opportunity to utilize the building’s footprint to its full potential.” The project is overall designed toward LEED Silver green building standards.

Engineering 100

Engineering Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems Electrical Systems 100

Construction Specifier

JULY 7, 2023

New England and Greek Revival influences One notable architectural feature in New England is the use of brick-ended structures, which serve as a prominent design element for both public and residential buildings. It pays homage to the historical tradition of New England’s small-town public buildings, characterized by Greek Revival influences.

Architecture 96

Architecture Fire Protection Systems Project Management Consulting Roofing Systems 96

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

on the exterior of the building, which increases the effective thermal resistance of the assembly. Wall panels with shiplap joints may also require installation in a particular order on the building. They must also be safely handled during installation and hoisted onto the building. EIFS provides continuous insulation (c.i.)

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

Office Buildings Engineers M/E/P Systems Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainable Design and Construction The trend toward building electrification in commercial properties with a view toward decarbonization is increasingly at the forefront of the effort to mitigate climate change.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. MBCx provides detailed insight into what is using the energy and why, which enables actionable solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 98

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ MBCx provides detailed insight into what is using the energy and why, which enables actionable solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 98

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. The design should consider factors such as building codes and zoning regulations, the intended use of the property, and the target market.

Real Estate Development 98

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 98

Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Specialty Contractor Licenses: Cover specific trades like HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work. Electrician Licensing Electricians in South Dakota must obtain a state license through the South Dakota Electrical Commission. Steps for Electricians: Apply: Submit an application through the South Dakota Electrical Commission.

Building Commissioning 40

Building Commissioning Plumbing Systems Electrical Systems General Contracting 40

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

“Build Smart, Build Legal: Key Steps to Contractor Licensing in Oklahoma” If you’re planning to work as a general contractor in Oklahoma, securing the proper license is crucial for legal compliance and building trust with your clients. Register with the Oklahoma Tax Commission: For tax compliance.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2024

Special emphasis on Lightrail installation, Telcom (design, build, commission), Environmental and Infrastructure, including water and wastewater(Hazardous and Non Hazardous) projects. Levels of contamination range from Non Hazardous to Hazardous including Low Level Rad, Mixed Waste, and Materials of Explosive Concern.

Estimating 52

Estimating Quality Control Schedule Management Quality Assurance 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

Electricians: The Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings, and Construction (HBC) issues electrical licenses. Plumbers: Plumbing contractors must be licensed by the HBC. Consult local government offices like the Bowling Green Planning and Zoning or the Covington Building & Inspections Department for details.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Insurance Management Building Permits 52

Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

An integrated design charrette allows stakeholders like the investment team, property management, and building occupants to share their perspectives and ideas about the project at a time when their feedback can still be easily and inexpensively incorporated into the design. A few of these key strategies are outlined below. #1:

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development Building Commissioning 52

ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

Building Types. QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits. New York City building permits are sprouting up with QR codes that instantly unlock vast amounts of project information. of Buildings commissioner. It is now nearing the issuance of its 200,000th building permit with a QR code. Transportation.

Building Permits 74

Building Permits Building Codes Permits Site Planning 74

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 17, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on Customer Experience Can Revive Construction, UK Building Plastic Trash Grows 15 Times Faster Than EU, Mace for Public Sector Construction Strategy and Balfour Beatty in UK Rise at Construction Margins appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Digital change is essential.

Project Management Consulting 64

Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing Environmental Consulting Building Commissioning 64

CK Power

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

When the Jefferson Barracks Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center underwent a $366 million upgrade in 2013, the construction of a central power plant —providing backup power redundancy to patient care buildings— was a key hurdle they needed to overcome. Designing and building a custom interim power solution.

Building Design 63

Building Design Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Standards Building Commissioning 63

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Commercial buildings account for a large percentage of the overall carbon emissions in the world. Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

Building the project in this particular district would reinforce a commitment to walkability, which the city—and especially its downtown core—is known for, but it posed the challenge of integrating a project of the requisite size with the small scale of the mall. The building simultaneously draws on passive strategies.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Building Codes Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

Building the project in this particular district would reinforce a commitment to walkability, which the city—and especially its downtown core—is known for, but it posed the challenge of integrating a project of the requisite size with the small scale of the mall. The building simultaneously draws on passive strategies.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Building Codes Energy Efficiency 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 17, 2021

Fabricating components off-site leads to more consistent builds and higher quality outputs. Projects with significant mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) and hardened structural requirements, like manufacturing facilities, are exceptionally well placed to benefit. 1: More certainty on every build.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Facility Management Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2025

The focus now includes how well a building serves its occupants and the environment, especially in the face of increasing climate challenges. It supports LEED strategies for site development, thermal comfort, and long-term building performance.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. GSA reduced emissions from federal buildings more than 20 percent compared with 2008. performance building rating system in the United States. Aedis Ince.

Environmental Consulting 55

Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Diving into the design The positioning of the TDDs and the wave simulator was a meticulous process, carefully adhering to California Coastal Commission regulations. During installation, the tubular devices needed to remain true and plumb to the sky above, a critical requirement for the opt functioning.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Historic Preservation Building Products Distribution Building Controls 52

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.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

” Meanwhile, Australian huge cranes have the potential to bring in a new era for the building industry in the United Kingdom. Mazars partner Mark Boughey said: “There are now a dozen building companies going under every day in the UK. The larger Australian cranes allow large-scale offsite building.

Modular Construction 64

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Lifts Infrastructure Development 64

BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

require children to attend kindergarten, according to The Education Commission of the States. quiet, wet, messy, building, etc.) Robin Randall, AIA, LEED AP BD+C K-12 Schools Reconstruction & Renovation As of December 2022, 41 states and Washington, D.C. require school districts to offer kindergarten, but only 19 states and D.C.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Site Planning Zoning Building Commissioning 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

A subcontractor in the mechanical, electrical and plumbing sector told us, ”Everything is centred on our information being iterative and creating bidirectional workflows with BIM software to drive commissioning activities out on-site. That means that we can actually collect data from the field and format it back into the model.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

The council said summer work will enlarge carriageways, build key crossing sites, and modify roads. The centre will offer full-time courses and apprenticeships in 13 plumbing bays, 21 electrical bays, 21 brickwork, groundworks, and carpentry bays, and 4 classrooms. A 28-month construction contract will be inked next month.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Design Green Building 52

BDC Network

JUNE 28, 2023

When office-to-residential conversion works 0 qpurcell Wed, 06/28/2023 - 13:29 Office Buildings The cost and design challenges involved with office-to-residential conversions can be daunting; designers need to devise creative uses to fully utilize the space. The revamped Sinclaire on Seminary claims the space of a 1980s office building.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Zoning Ceiling Systems Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

After a comprehensive year-long search, Brad Jacobs has announced his intention to create a market leader in building products distribution — an industry with approximately $800 billion in annual revenue between North America and Europe, according to industry estimates. The company will be called QXO, Inc.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Risk Management Building Commissioning Building Materials 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

This individual will need to meet specific work experience requirements: Two years (4,000 hours): For Residential Building, Building Specialties, Asphalt Bitumen and Concrete Construction, Fixed Works, Residential Wiring, Electrical Specialties, and certain Mechanical Specialties.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Specialty Contracting Fire Protection Systems Approvals 52