Construction Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

As extreme weather events become more frequent and intense due to climate change, the need for resilient buildings has never been more critical. By implementing advanced building… Source The post Top 5 Strategies to Overcome Construction Challenges and Build Resilient Structures appeared first on Construction Today.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 27, 2025

It builds on current rules for central government contracts, where suppliers must already pay 95% of invoices within 60 days, averaging 45 days overall. ” The proposal is part of a wider government plan to drive cultural change in commercial behaviour and back stronger supply chain resilience in public procurement.

Procurement 189

Procurement Public Works Government Works Building Resilience 189

Construction Enquirer

JULY 10, 2025

We are encouraged by the progress made and excited about the opportunities ahead as we continue to build a resilient, sustainable future.” Andrew Bill, Group CEO, said: “Our performance in FY2025 reflects the strength of our people, our strategic focus, and our commitment to delivering lasting impact.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

As they see the world burn, parch, flood, and blow down around them, expect them to force the housing industry to rethink resiliency and sustainability.

Renewable Energy Systems 165

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 165

Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Utilizing platforms like AI-driven project insights from Building Radar can streamline market research and decision-making, providing valuable data that informs strategic planning and execution. Building strong relationships through transparent and consistent communication helps in managing expectations and resolving conflicts swiftly.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Building on straightforward material testing and proven project successes, the industry is making significant strides toward developing accountable language and precise definitions that can be universally specified to address concrete floor challenges. Photo courtesy Bennett Build What is polished concrete, exactly? can also be used.

Building Performance Measurement 105

Building Performance Measurement Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2025

This project will enhance transportation efficiency and safety measures, while simultaneously ensuring the bridges long-term resilience for the region. Additional project work to include overhead catenary work, landside earthwork, and rail system work.

Contracts 130

Contracts Lifts Electrical Systems Building Resilience 130

Roads Online

JANUARY 6, 2025

There will also be a focus on resealing and rehabilitating road surfaces for resilience to Build Back Better, thereby mitigating damage from increasing weather events.

Government Works 96

Government Works Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Estimating 96

UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Technology integration is crucial for sustainable construction success, with Building Information Modelling (BIM) reducing waste by 30%, smart building systems achieving 20-30% energy savings, and digital tools enabling precise resource management and real-time monitoring. What Is Sustainable Construction?

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials. It’s essential to design for resilience and adaptability to address the impacts of climate change and future uncertainties. Architects need to carry out detailed checks of the site.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 52

Roads Online

JUNE 19, 2025

The new bar will help researchers better understand how materials like concrete and infrastructure components respond to dynamic loading conditions, ultimately leading to more resilient and safer design of roads, bridges, tunnels, and other critical infrastructure. After all, resilient structures are greener structures.”

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Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement 98

Civil Engineering Web

JULY 19, 2025

Overview of ACI 318-25 ACI 318 is the most widely used standard for the design and construction of structural concrete buildings and non-building structures. Includes guidance for designing structures with resiliency to natural disasters like tsunamis and tornados. aci-318-plus 3.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Building Codes Structural Systems Building Resilience 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

During the award-winning CONEXPO-CON/AGG trade show in 2023, he shared valuable insights and strategies to attract top talent and build a resilient workforce. Employers must also address internal factors, such as pay scales, work environments, and opportunities for advancement, to minimize turnover and build a stable workforce.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Construction Management 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As the country focuses on sustainable development, key initiatives are being launched to address growing urban needs and support long-term economic resilience top construction projects. With a focus on modernizing existing infrastructure, Canada is positioning itself as a leader in sustainable urban development sustainable urban projects.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Optimization Building Automation 52

Prodyogi

MARCH 19, 2025

As climate change intensifies, our buildings must do more than just stand against extreme weatherthey must adapt. Climate-adaptive design is an innovative approach to architecture and engineering that enables buildings to respond dynamically to environmental changes, ensuring resilience, energy efficiency, and comfort.

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Architecture Building Resilience Energy Efficiency Building Design 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Architect-led design-build firm Design Draw Build (DDB) received the highest professional honor award from The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Californias 2024 Architecture at Zero Competition for the design of Agualta STEAM Engine. says DDB Founder and Principal Tyler Kobick, AIA.

Building Design 52

Building Design Architecture Building Resilience Building Commissioning 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

High-quality artificial grass is made from resilient fibres that can handle heavy foot traffic, meaning pets can run and dig without causing damage. Rinse the grass regularly with water to remove pet waste and prevent odours from building up. A key advantage is durability. Use pet-safe disinfectants to keep bacteria at bay.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Maintenance Green Building Building Resilience 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 27, 2025

This weeks quiz is from From LEED to WELL: Certifying healthy, resilient, and sustainable buildings. In modern building design, structural strength and aesthetics are no longer enoughhealth, sustainability, and resilience now shape the foundation of high-performance spaces. Quiz - May 27 1. According to WELL and LEED v4.1

Building Resilience 64

Building Resilience Sustainability HVAC System Installation Building Performance Measurement 64

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. Biodiversity ensures ecosystems function properly and maintain resilience similar to a machine that runs smoothly. </p>

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Zoning Green Building 52

Construction News

JANUARY 23, 2025

Lilly Gallafent is a director and board member at Cast Consultancy The introduction of the Building Safety Act (BSA)has redefined accountability and safety expectations. To build resilience and trust in the built… The post Rebuilding procurement practices to put safety at the forefront appeared first on Construction News.

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Procurement Building Resilience 94

Roads Online

JULY 2, 2025

Together, these features make precast concrete a smart, sustainable choice for resilient, energy-efficient buildings and infrastructure across Australia. The industry is further advancing sustainability through the increased use of supplementary cementitious materials such as recycled slag and flyash, which lower embodied carbon.

Renewable Energy Systems 59

Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development 59

Business Facilities

JULY 7, 2025

Courtesy of LocationAdvisor.com A t a time when business resilience is increasingly defined by energy reliability and sustainability, corporate real estate (CRE) executives are placing a strategic focus on one factor that was once an afterthought in site selection: the power grid.

Real Estate Development 77

Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development Site Planning Land Use Regulations 77

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Related stories: National Precast: Preserving history Reinforced Earth: Building communities for 50 years Reinforced Earth: An engineering breakthrough “Our focus has always been on delivering durable infrastructure that lasts, while also reducing the environmental impact,” Musella says. To read the magazine, click here.

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Geotechnical Engineering Infrastructure Development Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 105

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

Despite the complexity, the construction sector has shown resilience and flexibility—hallmarks of the industry. For many companies, the move to IFRS 16 was a wake-up call—a push to modernize systems, standardize documentation, and build more strategic finance departments.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Change Management Building Standards Construction Equipment 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

By Amy Becker Photo courtesy Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Specifiers and design professionals should always consider seismic performance attributes for buildings in areas that previously have experienced the damaging effects of earthquakes. Building codes are adopted with the intent to preserve life and safety.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

STAHL

JUNE 22, 2025

But behind its modern amenities lies a story of resilience, innovation, and transformation. Originally constructed in 1908 as the Western Union Bank Building, later known as the William E. McGee Building, this historic structure served as the Hennepin County Public Defender’s Office until 2012.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Building Codes HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

All three standards are updated periodically to align with building codes and design standards. All FORTIFIED roof decks will now have the tighter nailing pattern, and all roof-mounted vents will have to meet testing standards showing they prevent wind-driven rain from entering a building.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Building Standards Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

Infrastructure Damage Prolonged water accumulation due to a clogged drain can weaken infrastructure, including roads, sidewalks, and building foundations. These losses strain individuals and communities financially, reducing economic resilience.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Health Regulations Risk Management Foundation Systems 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 20, 2025

If youre still relying on spreadsheets, paper forms, or outdated processes, this is where the evolution starts: Build a Smarter, Data-Backed Workforce Planning System In 2025, static workforce plans collapse under dynamic job site realities. That requires building flexibility into your operations. It’s a strategic one.

Construction Management 90

Construction Management Schedule Management Building Code Compliance Foundation Systems 90

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Have you ever wondered why steel buildings are becoming the go-to choice for commercial construction projects? From skyscrapers and warehouses to retail centers and office spaces, steel has revolutionized how we design and build structures in the modern era. Why Are Steel Buildings a Game-Changer in Commercial Construction ?

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Material Storage Material Handling Building Resilience 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Fire safety is an integral part of modern construction design, influencing not only building materials and layouts but also regulatory compliance and overall safety standards. These innovations are transforming how buildings are designed, emphasizing the importance of prevention, containment, and evacuation strategies.

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Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

Lynx is considering building its Southern Operations and Maintenance Facility on a 59-acre site in northern Osceola County. Consider energy-efficient building systems specifically calibrated for Florida’s demanding climate. Critics often frame green building practices as luxury add-ons that public agencies cannot afford.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Green Building Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Cash flow issue Slow technology adoption Labor issues Complying with different local building codes and regulations Financial management can give you the wings to expand. Apart from that, the lack of efficient labor and knowledge gaps regarding building compliances make it harder to expand your construction business.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Property Management Building Code Compliance Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 11, 2025

The program focuses on high performance buildings including structural, mechanical, electrical and lighting systems as well as construction management and methods, and architectural engineering integration. Piteo, P.E., chair, AEI Professional Project Awards. For more information, visit www.asce.org/aei. <p>The </p>

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems HVAC Systems Building Resilience 52

New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The report, ‘Building in Resilience: Weather-proofing European Construction in a Changing Climate’, was compiled by Aggreko, a global supplier of mobile and modular power, temperature control equipment and energy services. Its findings are drawn from a survey of 850 construction managers from the UK, Ireland,… The post 75.2%

Project Management 110

Project Management Construction Management Modular Construction Building Resilience 110