Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. This is a major departure from traditional design-bid-build delivery where the team only sees lump sum costs with various contingencies and, of course, large margins.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

Stok

MAY 22, 2020

As cities and counties begin to slowly reopen their economies, commercial building owners and operators face two key operational challenges in preparing their spaces for the return to work: 1. How can I prepare my building to go back online after being unoccupied for an extended period? How can i prepare my building to go back online?

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning HVAC Systems Building Controls Quality Assurance 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Chris Lister “It is already understood in the industry that facades serve multiple functions in the building envelope, making the integration of thermal breaks crucial for several reasons including- enhanced energy performance maintaining the integrity of the thermal envelope, controlling condensation and fulfilling fire performance criteria.

Building Controls 130

Building Controls Building Codes Building Commissioning Cost Control 130

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

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 14, 2021

Owner leadership and commitment remain the only solution to rampant facilities repair, renovation, and new build waste. Rethink, rebuild, and improve your repair, renovation, and new build activities and reduce costs 20% – 30%+ by implementing robust, integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery.

Quality Assurance 81

Quality Assurance Lean Construction Building Commissioning Building Performance Measurement 81

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2020

A JOC Program Manager’s Duties are critical to assuring quality, on-time, and on-budget construction project delivery. Communicate with customers, consultants, regulatory agencies, and presentations at Board meetings and/or Commission hearings. Ensure vendor/ contractor compliance with all safety and code regulations.

Project Management Consulting 80

Project Management Consulting Building Code Compliance Building Permits Environmental Consulting 80

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Recognising the need for a central hub that could bridge these distances, Hodari turned to Autodesk Build to help. By adopting Autodesk Build, Hodari created an environment that eliminated fragmented communication and was the foundation for improving team collaboration.

Project Management Consulting 124

Project Management Consulting Real Estate Development Change Management Project Management 124

Roads Online

MAY 25, 2023

It could be anything from using mobile checklists to do quality assurance or safety walkthroughs. Or how to access and understand performance metrics via dashboards so they can take more ownership in job progress.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Quality Assurance Infrastructure Development 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

New research from Deloitte Access Economics , commissioned by Autodesk, suggests there’s work to be done here. Each one of these partners recognizes that linking data with Autodesk solutions helps teams advance their data capabilities and ultimately build better.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 118

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Project Management Building Permits 118

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

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.

Estimating 52

Estimating Quality Control Schedule Management Quality Assurance 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

In the years since, he has led various large scale construction quality management efforts and industrial boiler inspections, commissioning, and start-up. As Lead Construction Quality Manager, Summers directs a team of highly skilled professionals.

Engineering 52

Engineering Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Commissioning 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future. Not only driving the BIM development from a technology point of view but also from the collaborative aspect, building specific project teams and virtual groups.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 116

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 116

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Jeremy’s leadership qualities are also evident in his ability to inspire and motivate those around him. In addition to his professional and educational endeavors, Jeremy is deeply involved in acts of public service and believes in using his skills to contribute to the community and make a positive impact on society.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Public Works Project Management 147

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

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. The diminishing quality of customer service is a common complaint.

Project Management Consulting 64

Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing Environmental Consulting Building Commissioning 64

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In the years since, he has led various large scale construction quality management efforts and industrial boiler inspections, commissioning, and start-up. As Lead Construction Quality Manager, Summers directs a team of highly skilled professionals.

Engineering 40

Engineering Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Commissioning 40

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

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The company commissioned independent research firm Verdantix to conduct a study of 100 sustainability executives across the construction materials sector in North America, spanning metals, wood products, cement, concrete, glass, and other related industries.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 29, 2018

With ever-increasing costs of construction and the need to complete quality construction projects in a timely and safe manner it is critical that owners utilize professional and ethical designers and constructors on their project teams. Chair AIC Constructor Certification Commission. Liska, EdD, FAIC, CPC, FCIOB, PE.

Project Management 50

Project Management Construction Management Specialty Contracting Quality Assurance 50

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) is responsible for monitoring all builders and infrastructure organisations to ensure that they abide by the Building Code. Through site visits, inspections, compliance audits and education and advice sessions, the ABCC is able to closely observe contractors.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Quality Control Quality Assurance 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 25, 2023

The Secretary of State grants Development authorisation Orders (DCOs) for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs), combining planning authority with additional consents such listed building authorisation. The Treasury asked the National Infrastructure Commission for advice. New build work rose 0.7%

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development Building Performance Measurement Government Works 52

Fleis & VandenBrink

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Our construction engineers and Resident Project Representatives (RPRs) also build strong relationships with contractors as they view their construction work. Internal quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) reviews are completed at regular intervals throughout the design. Internal peer review.

Engineering 52

Engineering Cost Control Quality Control Quality Assurance 52

Wrench

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

To start with, a dedicated EDMS would have been set up with a centralized data archive that allows users to access and update the documents from anywhere (which would be useful for Facilities Management, Operations, Maintenance, Refurbishment or extension, Asset de-commissioning, etc.)

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Risk Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 10, 2021

There’s no need for manual entry, and you can rest assured that information is automatically in sync across all your systems. When teams can view all the data they need in one place, they can search for subcontractor data, build lists, and assess risk much more quickly. Preconstruction and Construction. Checklist Follow up Actions.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Change Management Project Management 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

Natural Building

JULY 21, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Green Building Council.

Green Building 40

Green Building Sustainability Architecture Energy Efficiency 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2021

Mercury is a European contractor that builds and manages complex engineering projects that reimagine how people work and live in the built environment. Pushing to go beyond their duty means Mercury turns clients into partners and builds strong relationships that thrive. We were unable to get this visibility before.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Engineering Project Management Quality Control 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

In addition to worldwide passenger transport, Hancock has facilities for air freight transport including a 53,000-square-foot cargo building. Oswego County offers high quality potable water and available capacity for industrial waste water treatment. Oswego County has Greenfield sites available that are ready to build on.

Building Products Distribution 77

Building Products Distribution Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Controls Manufacturing 77

Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2025

By Andrew Irvine Photos and illustration courtesy TYPAR Construction Products In recent years, moisture management has become increasingly important for multifamily and commercial construction teams due to higher expectations for building performance and more stringent building codes and regulations.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Subcontractor closeout happens next, and you should verify that all work has been completed up to your quality standards. All the work you did to engage with the client and build a relationship can be destroyed in this final phase. Equipment tracking software may be needed to account for all moveable equipment.

Closeout 52

Closeout Project Management Handover Risk Management 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Building Information Modeling Model Management. BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Modeling: Is a BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle. Attribute. Weight=7300, etc. 6) [link].

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 40

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

In places where rainfall is uncertain and happens infrequently, building a dry system is perfect. A special quality of this method is that the storage tanks can be placed away from home. Also Read, What Is Building | Types of Building. The quality of these filters is measured in microns.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Piping Installation Wall Systems Land Use Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 22, 2023

Headquartered in Dublin, the engineering firm specialises in civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services, as well as commissioning. Before any work began, they sat down to see how best to approach the build, including managing the volume of assets and equipment. As with any project, preparation is key.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Building Commissioning Structural Systems Project Management Consulting 52