BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Dean Lewis, Graham Finch, and David Simkins Contractors Mass Timber Moisture Protection Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Mass timber has gained popularity as a building material praised for its sustainability and aesthetic appeal. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The recently opened Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) stands as a cultural masterpiece with its unique marble facade enclosing its cube shape. The project is the final piece in the World Trade Center’s 2003 redevelopment plan led by former New York City Mayor Michael R. m (5 x 3 ft) and weighing 133 kg (295 lbs) each.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Collaboration Building Design 98

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.

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The recently opened Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) stands as a cultural masterpiece with its unique marble facade enclosing its cube shape. The project is the final piece in the World Trade Center’s 2003 redevelopment plan led by former New York City Mayor Michael R. m (5 x 3 ft) and weighing 133 kg (295 lbs) each.

Building Performance Measurement 91

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Collaboration Building Design 91

LetsBuild

MAY 12, 2023

Focus on specific actions and establish measurable goals for improving worker safety and health. Then, develop a plan to achieve those objectives by determining and allocating resource needs, assigning responsibilities to specific people, and creating set timeframes to complete your program’s health and safety goals.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Inspection 98

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Commercial buildings must enhance the comfort, enjoyment, and/or productivity of each occupant. The good news is that there are numerous building materials and design concepts that can provide a leg up in the process. Acoustic Wall Panels Many modern commercial interiors are designed using the open floor plan concept.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Quality Control Building Controls Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Steve Smith , EVP of Infrastructure at Graham Construction and Catie Williams, VP of Product Development at InEight A volatile risk climate worsened by ongoing reverberations from COVID-19, geopolitical conflict, and severe weather events is reshaping the traditional relationship between owners and contractors.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

Construction Law

MARCH 4, 2025

News Our regular news round up looks at a report predicting a rise in cladding related professional indemnity policy claims; a rise in PFI handback condition disputes; and major Heathrow Airport investment plans. Sweeping reforms expected in the Infrastructure & Planning Bill due in March are keenly awaited.

Real Estate Development 40

Real Estate Development Safety Regulations Procurement Building Performance Measurement 40

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

By Chris Bennett, iSCS, CDT, James Longo, iSCS, and Keith Robinson, RSW, FCSC, FCSI, LEED AP RSW, FCSC, FCSI Photo by Magda Biernat Photography Concrete floors are used in wide-ranging facilities, such as industrial data centers, commercial high-rise buildings, and residential homes.

Building Performance Measurement 82

Building Performance Measurement Curing Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems 82

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, built the ClimateVue suite of tools to help clients improve their resilience practices by monitoring future rainfall trends, help communities visualize potential impacts and create mitigation plans while providing local leaders with real-time management tools.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Key Highlights Strategic Venue Selection: Choosing the right venue in Melbourne’s CBD can significantly influence your event’s success in engaging clients. Engagement Beyond the Event: The journey doesn’t end with the event itself. Pre-event anticipation and post-event follow-up are crucial for maximizing impact.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Site Planning Public Works Surveying 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Building Information Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. The “how” of measuring investment successes. You can’t manage what you don’t measure. Vehicles for Change—.

Facility Management 61

Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement 61

UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2025

Whether you’re building residential extensions in Harrogate, managing commercial projects in Telford, or specialising in heritage restoration across Norfolk, your success depends largely on visibility within your specific geographic markets. Construction remains fundamentally a local business.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Building Performance Measurement Construction Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

At Autodesk, we believe that the more insights we can empower field and project teams with, the better and safer everyone can build. More visibility into the field workforce means teams can track, measure, and then improve productivity while better mitigating risk.? . You can read more about the investment news here.? .

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Construction Management 98

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

A lot can disrupt what the plan was/is for a project. Ensure a clear understanding and that all stakeholders know and agree with the plan. Deliver superior performance by setting the most realistic goals for the project. This relies on having the right cost estimates, schedules, and construction plans.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Prefabrication Stakeholder Engagement Schedule Management 52

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

There’s lots of detailed planning before it starts and the risks are high – arguably even higher in auto racing due to the fatal risks for the driver. For instance, if the project management team carefully watches the project schedule and compares it against the progress, they can avoid work being performed out of order.

Project Management 98

Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Change Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360. Notification | Advanced Settings – Personalize Autodesk Build email notifications so teams stay on the same page.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Property Management Project Management 122

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

His professional journey is marked by a dedication to the principles of participatory planning and co-design strategies, which he seamlessly integrates into practice. a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Roads Online

MAY 16, 2024

But so does a desire to reduce community disruption when paired with a lack of actionable insight on current road conditions or the real traffic impacts Mooven, a performance monitoring, program optimisation and community engagement platform, was founded upon this premise. It’s completely changing the game for people.”

Public Works 105

Public Works Government Works Infrastructure Development Building Performance Measurement 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

How do you measure project success? For many of us, it’s easy to see financials as a leading indicator of performance. Using budget as your primary indicator of performance is a lot like calculating the calories of a cake to assess its healthiness after it’s been baked. Is it over or under budget? And by how much? Key Takeaways.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Building Standards 52

Develop Coaching

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In today’s competitive landscape, it’s not just about building structures; it’s about building a strong brand and attracting the right clients. You’ll learn how to measure your marketing success and fine-tune your approach for better results.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization Stakeholder Engagement Landscaping 52

Develop Coaching

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In today’s competitive landscape, it’s not just about building structures; it’s about building a strong brand and attracting the right clients. You’ll learn how to measure your marketing success and fine-tune your approach for better results.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization Stakeholder Engagement Landscaping 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The sector shows strong growth potential, especially in emerging roles like BIM coordination, drone operations, and sustainable construction, with annual growth rates of 12-20% in green building initiatives.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Doing so led to a 20% improvement in on-site quality and safety and a 25% increase in time spent on high-risk issues. Pype ’s Smart Plans leverages AI to manage core construction documents, including spec books and submittals. These solutions remove many of the manual processes that come with resource planning. Sensor Data.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Optimization Construction Management 98

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Starting a construction project is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and consideration. This is where contingency planning comes into play, ensuring that you have a financial safety net to cover unexpected costs. Staying within budget is often easier said than done, as unforeseen expenses can quickly add up.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Building Permits Building Performance Measurement 52

In Eight

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Using simulators controlled by a network of digital computers, NASA was able to simulate live critical mission situations, assisting in a successful emergency rescue plan when a crucial oxygen tank explosion occurred. This information can then be used in design, construction, operations or for general future planning.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Government Works Site Planning Building Performance Measurement 52

BDC Network

JUNE 26, 2024

Stacey Olson, Anthony Brower, and Audrey Handelman Designers Architects Sustainability Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction In response to our last article on “ The Future of ESG in Architecture ,” many of our partners have asked how they can create an “ESG compliant building.” Photo courtesy Gensler 2.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment Building Design Government Works 52

In Eight

JUNE 6, 2023

Consider it an ongoing preemptive measure that puts more control in your hands. What mitigation efforts — whether prearranged contingency plans or in-the-moment actions — worked or didn’t work? It’s not just the project that benefits, however; it directly improves the site crew’s safety and productivity.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Building Performance Measurement Project Management Schedule Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 10, 2024

The post The Safety Equipment Used In Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Safety measures in construction sites Safety equipment used in construction sites is an essential requirement in construction locales, as they are the bustling center points of various assignments that are being carried out simultaneously.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Fire Protection Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

Develop Coaching

MARCH 10, 2025

If youve ever skipped holidays, missed your child’s school event, or canceled important family time because of business demands, you know exactly what this feels like. To build a team capable of running your business without constant oversight, you must prioritise hiring leaders who can manage tasks independently.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Quality Control Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

95 Marginal Street, located in Manhattan’s South Street Seaport District, stands as a significant site with a rich history. This building serves as a focal point for ongoing revitalization efforts in the area, combining cultural heritage with modern developments.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Real Estate Development Building Commissioning Building Design 52

CivilJungle

AUGUST 9, 2022

What Is Site Preparation? Site preparation affects many works such as destruction of old alive design, the gap of construction sites, below ground benefit and wire checking, place attentive and pismire service before building career begins. Types of Site Preparation. Site Surveying and Layout.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Site Planning Foundation Systems Building Design 52

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Search our site: Infrastructure. Building Types. Luis Ventoza, president of PCL Infrastructure Management, is optimistic the sector will benefit from "growing interest in private-public partnerships and legislative measures being enacted in states to facilitate this delivery method and other alternative delivery methods."

Environmental Consulting 70

Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting Public Works Government Works 70

Construction Daily News

JUNE 27, 2024

Planning oversights, misplaced sections, and acoustical defects caused it to be significantly more expensive to build and longer to perfect than initially thought. Sketching floor plans with a pen and graph paper lends itself to spontaneous and fast drafting and stimulates creative thinking.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

Whether you own office buildings, retail spaces, or industrial properties, ensuring the health of your sewer system can save you from costly repairs down the line. This documentation provides a visual record of the pipe’s condition, which can be useful for maintenance planning, repairs, or even for insurance purposes.

Inspection 52

Inspection Piping Installation Property Management Structural Systems 52