Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2025

Mercer Mass Timber (MMT), a manufacturer of sustainable timber building materials, is providing cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glue-laminated timber (Glulam) for two major sections of the campus, opening in late 2025 to early 2026. Photos courtesy Watson Media House Walmart’s new home office in Bentonville, Ark.,

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 23, 2023

EEBA Launches New Net Zero Carbon Building Professional Designation qpurcell Wed, 08/23/2023 - 09:54 The Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) Academy has released a new training course for those interested in pursuing a Net Zero Carbon Building Professional Designation.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Here is an example of the concept of adaptive reuse, the surge in pickleballs popularity, notable examples of temporary installations, and the challenges of zoning, permitting and logistics in creating such facilities. Many cities already struggle with limited green spaces and zoning restrictions for new recreational projects.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 28, 2023

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. Additionally, building in a controlled setting can reduce material waste, providing both environmental and cost benefits.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

For Policy & Regulatory Reform: Co-winners National Zoning Atlas , a collaboration of researchers dedicated to digitizing, demystifying, and democratizing U.S. zoning codes; and PermitFlow , a permit software that streamlines and digitizes the permitting process. TANGOBuilder. Finance 10. Compass Working Capital. First Repair.

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The Pro Builder

JULY 25, 2023

The US Housing Shortage Reaches a Crisis Point ldeakins Tue, 07/25/2023 - 10:51 What will it take to build back from a housing deficit of up to 6.5 You’d have to be building more than 1.1 million units? million homes a year to meaningfully reduce the deficit.”

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Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 31, 2025

When it comes to heating and cooling in small commercial building additions, remodels, or IT/server rooms, traditional central HVAC systems often fall short. They offer zoned temperature control, streamlined installation, energy efficiency, and the adaptability needed for various commercial applications. or less per unit.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 13, 2025

The building follows the shape of the site and is roughly V-shaped in plan. Totaling 30,008 m 2 (323,000 sf), the building is designed by local architecture studio Payette. The building follows the shape of the site and is roughly V-shaped in plan. The building follows the shape of the site and is roughly V-shaped in plan.

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Roofing Systems Site Planning Green Building Staircases 66

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Building retaining walls, sound walls, and a new concrete median barrier and guardrails. Furthermore, in many areas, the spaces surrounding the construction zone are considered Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESAs) and are off limits for construction access. Reconstructing the Weldon Canyon overcrossing.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Concrete Wall Panels Help Build Noncombustible Homes qpurcell Wed, 02/21/2024 - 11:24 As California’s wildfires rage and major home insurers pull out of the state , the rising risk of home fires isn’t being helped by conventional construction, says Scott Long. How to Build a Home That Won’t Combust? Villa home.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

This instrument is a key research tool in understanding materials and uses neutrons to study their structure. A rendition of how the new building will look. Following the demolition of the R69 building the new HRPD instrument will be installed in a brand-new building, R132.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Producing a great deal of project benefits, pre-planned construction zone lighting layouts provide a proposed custom-tailored lighting plan for indoor and outdoor job sites with accurate fixture counts and product recommendations. This solution is expensive in labor, materials, and time.

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HVAC System Installation Zoning Site Planning Building Materials 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In an area famous for sand blowing with the wind, a monorail system represents an innovative solution that eliminates the problem of sand building up along the line. Abdel Fattah predicts that the next six months will involve a “painstaking phase of diversion of utilities in the Zone 4 area, which is also a highly populated area.”

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

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Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 11, 2024

The design was developed around three prime Hoag initiatives: elevating the patient experience, recruiting and retaining the nation’s brightest health care professionals, and defining and building a future model for healthcare delivery. About McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Development that protects and values biodiversity can be achieved through renewable resources combined with green building methods and community involvement. Eco-Friendly Building Practices The practice of eco-friendly construction focuses on reducing its environmental footprint.

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Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Zoning Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Mercer Mass Timber (MMT ) , a leading manufacturer of sustainable timber building materials and a subsidiary of Mercer International Inc., Zone 1 : Four hybrid mass timber buildings (4 stories each) totaling 897,500 square feet of office space and parking decks.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This year’s theme is “All Homes Start Here” because IBS is the place where all the newest ideas, products, techniques, and professionals come together to move the home building industry forward. IBS is a big deal because home building is a big deal. But maybe some of you are still unsure about your plans for late February ’24.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Construction Specifier ’s feature, “ Building for Better Resilience in WUI Zones ,” was awarded article of the year in October at the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) National Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Building Codes Building Resilience Zoning Safety Regulations 111

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Sustainability is also a big focus; new rules in the EU require all new buildings to be zero-emission by 2030. While green buildings cost more to build, they can cut long-term operating costs by up to 40%. With rising material costs, labor shortages, and stricter regulations, poor planning can lead to major delays and losses.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 18, 2024

By Peter Tardy, PE, Director of Telecommunications Whether sitting in the corner end zone or the corner bar, encountering slow, interrupted, or complete loss of internet service is a major inconvenience. Both large and small spaces can benefit from these supplementary, in-building networks. Ten years ago, it may have been tolerable.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 4, 2023

Founded in 2019 by a team of experienced architects and a healthcare expert, the off-site building manufacturer is taking the commitment a step further by launching the Health Hub, providing homeowners with the resources to digital health devices and other market-tested health tools that optimize care at home.

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Construction Daily News

JUNE 12, 2025

This is especially relevant for high-rise buildings , industrial facilities , and large-scale areas where many engineers work simultaneously. Typically, areas are distributed so that the Junior BIM Engineer works on simpler zones with repetitive designs, where no calculations are required and standard examples from the booklet can be used.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 27, 2025

Precast concrete is a desirable material for these buildings for a variety of reasons, whether used for walls, floors, and roof panels in a total precast structure or as an enclosure system. While data centers are currently being constructed at a fast pace, they are not a new building type. Section CAZ: Controlled Access Zone.

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Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 64

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2025

Urban infrastructure is evolving fast, and with it, the materials and technologies we use to build safer, more efficient public spaces. This makes them ideal for everything from busy town centres to school zones and car parks. One area that’s quietly but significantly improved over the years is road marking.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

AI in Home Building. ibush Fri, 02/16/2024 - 10:00 Artificial intelligence is coming to home building. ai in home building Predictive AI , however, digs deep into Internet-accessible databases to find behavior patterns that can then be used to predict future conditions or behaviors. A good example is Arx City.

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Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Surveying Schedule Management 279

West Shore Construction

MAY 20, 2025

Its a fair questionespecially when both materials are widely available. The material you choose can directly affect how well your home is protected in a storm. Understanding Polypropylene Fabric Polypropylene is a synthetic, woven material used in some hurricane screens (e.g., The simple answer? AstroFlex).

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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.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 26, 2023

needs to build back from a deficit of 4.3 million housing units, but as costs for building materials rise and labor remains in short supply, resolving that shortage is going to require additional funding and major policy reform. To meet current demand for housing, the U.S.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 16, 2022

In the construction industry, wood is probably one of the most popular materials used. Agripreneurs are now taking advantage of steel buildings for their agricultural projects. So, if you’re planning to put up an agricultural steel building, here are the key considerations you need to take into account: 1.

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Building Permits Health Regulations Building Materials Safety Regulations 116

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 17, 2025

Initial Planning: Zoning, Load, and Placement Before selecting tile or massage jets, you’ll need to address zoning and compliance requirements. That might mean continuing pavers around the tub, building in planters or benches, or using similar materials on nearby retaining walls.

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Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems Structural Systems 52

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

Building an efficient and sustainable commercial building can be perceived to be costly and complicated, but it does not have to be. Working with an experienced Design-Build Contractor can save you money and provide guidance for savings from sustainable and long-lasting material investments.

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Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 126

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2025

The Craftsmanship Behind Niche Construction Projects Niche construction projects demand a level of craftsmanship that far surpasses standard building practices. Every detail, from stall layouts to ventilation systems and durable materials, must address the specific needs of horses and their owners.

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Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Structural Systems Building Design 52

Natural Building

JULY 2, 2025

The project doesn’t “fight against the terrain but is placed on different levels, distributed from the highest topography to the more public zones,” he says. Saldarriaga spent time visiting many construction sites before starting the build. Furthermore, it was done on a budget and came in at under $100,000.

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Public Works Zoning Masonry Site Planning 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software offer real-time collaboration across stakeholders, reducing the margin for error and streamlining workflow. Sustainable Building Practices Sustainability is no longer a luxury but a fundamental aspect of responsible construction.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Infrastructure Development Health Regulations 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

First, communities should recognize the impacts of auto-centric uses on walkability and then create and implement comprehensive land use policies and zoning regulations. Images of restaurant chains designing small buildings elevated above three or four drive-thru lanes are almost other-worldly.

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Land Use Regulations Zoning Building Standards Safety Regulations 130

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 7, 2025

Whether in a shopping mall, office building, or industrial site, ensuring safety for vehicles and pedestrians is paramount. Why Parking Lot Security Matters A parking lot is more than just a place to leave a vehicle; its a high-traffic zone where people and cars interact constantly.

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Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement Zoning Property Management 52