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Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

Civil + Structural Engineer

Todays major transit and highway initiatives typically span multiple years and involve complex engineering requirements, which makes planning and delivery even more complex. Against this backdrop, advanced forecasting and simulation tools can optimize project delivery, particularly when deployed as a complement to value engineering.

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Record results after TClarke goes private

Construction Enquirer

. “Our principal activities mean we remain at the forefront of the Building Services industry. Our innovation and expertise are employed in the design, installation, integration and maintenance of the mechanical and electrical systems and technologies that a 21st century building needs for control, performance and sustainability.”

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Transportation & Infrastructure

Civil + Structural Engineer

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System. Construction Management Co.:

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Stantec to acquire ZETCON Engineering, a leading German infrastructure firm

Civil + Structural Engineer

EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY; BOCHUM, GERMANY — TSX, NYSE: STN Stantec , a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has signed an agreement to acquire ZETCON Engineering, a 645-person engineering firm headquartered in Bochum, Germany. billion) in 2022.

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8 Essential Techniques for Green and Energy-Efficient Building Design

UK Construction Blog

The post 8 Essential Techniques for Green and Energy-Efficient Building Design appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Passive House Performance Standards A “Passive House” refers to a highly energy-efficient building that minimizes energy consumption through the use of passive design strategies.

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JOG: Transforming structural re-levelling

Roads Online

Mainmarks JOG computer-controlled, multipoint injection system is helping to re-level entire structures across several industries. Since its foundation in 1989, Mainmark has been at the forefront of ground engineering and asset preservation, catering to various project types and sizes.

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Episode 5: Value Engineering and Cost Optimisation — Cost Management

iField Smart

Construction projects can have hidden costs due to design changes, material shortages or labour inefficiencies. These issues need new ways like value engineering and BIM for construction management to deliver on budget. Heres how value engineering works: Material substitution: Using materials that perform the same but at a lower cost.