UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

With its seamless finish, customisable designs, and remarkable resilience, it’s quickly becoming the preferred choice for property owners who value both style and functionality. The curing time varies based on environmental conditions, typically requiring 24-72 hours before light foot traffic and 7 days for full chemical resistance.

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ENR Construction

JULY 23, 2025

Crews with contractor Naik Consulting Group/Conti Civil LLC are building a new roadway bridge over new track alignment and providing construction access and staging for tunnel boring machines on the adjacent phase, the Palisades Tunnel Project. The first project to break ground on the New Jersey side of the new tunnel, the $41.1-million

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting 28

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

For structural assessments, it’s worth consulting a professional to evaluate the soundness of foundations, walls, and roof before proceeding with major changes. Most flooring materials require specific environmental conditions for optimal installation. Consider temperature and humidity during installation.

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Electrical Wiring Installation Material Storage Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

These detailed plans serve multiple critical functions: they ensure Building Regulations compliance, facilitate accurate structural calculations, and provide clear guidance for construction teams throughout the build process. Building Services Integration Modern loft conversions demand sophisticated building services integration.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions. C above pre-industrial levels.

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Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 24, 2025

National Highways , the government agency that looks after trunk roads and motorways in England, has appointed a joint venture of AtkinsRéalis and Jacobs as its ‘environmental and sustainability technical partner’. Robot brickie builds Durham houses 20 hours A bricklaying robot is making its UK debut in Durham. Got a story?

Environmental Consulting 59

Environmental Consulting Construction Equipment Government Works Building Commissioning 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 24, 2025

Our differentiated partnership model has proven to be resilient with our focus on first time buyers and brownfield developments and is extremely well positioned to deliver on that significant future growth. Construction News Robot brickie builds Durham houses 20 hours A bricklaying robot is making its UK debut in Durham. Got a story?

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Construction Equipment Environmental Consulting Wall Systems Construction Management 78

Business Facilities

JUNE 25, 2025

By Brian Gallagher F oreign Direct Investment (FDI) plays a critical role in shaping economic resilience. Energy availability also plays a pivotal role as industries relocate to regions offering cost-effective and reliable energy sources, further bolstering economic resilience and reducing supply chain risks. auto factories.

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Collaboration Energy Efficiency Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Renewable Energy Systems 65

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Environmental Regulatory industry is one area that was initially slow to begin the digital transition, but in recent years has warmed up to digitizing its processes. Lance also points out recent dramatic changes to federal environmental regulations, adding the need for “the regulated community [to remain] agile amid the changes.”

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Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Land Use Regulations 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Enterprising leader and environmental compliance expert will advance WSP’s ‘One Water’ vision. DENVER — WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, hired Peter Cohlmia as national wastewater market lead in the U.S., a role aimed at advancing the firm’s lifecycle approach to managing water resources.

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Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Foundation Systems Electrical Systems 255

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

With the bridge’s deteriorating conditions and the need to improve access and safety, the City of New Smyrna Beach hired DRMP as the prime consultant to design a replacement bridge. The replacement of the 5th Street Bridge improves accessibility, safety, and environmental sustainability for the New Smyrna Beach community.

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Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Project Management 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

OMAHA — Union Pacific Railroad honored a dozen customers and suppliers with its first-ever Sustainability Partner Award, including WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy. Addressing sustainability, resiliency, and social equity challenges is at the core of WSP’s corporate strategy. wsp.com

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Sustainability Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting 264

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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Building Codes Modular Construction Site Planning Prefabrication 290

The Pro Builder

MARCH 21, 2024

Building Homes with ‘Legos on Steroids’ qpurcell Thu, 03/21/2024 - 10:48 A crew leader consults an assembly drawing with color-coded instructions, then calls out a color: blue, red, yellow. Replacing Concrete with Composite Blocks Photo courtesy RENCO USA RENCO’s proprietary building blocks replace concrete, steel, and wood.

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Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Materials 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 26, 2024

In 2024, the association will build on its 2023 white paper, “Concrete Pavement’s Role in a Sustainable, Resilient Future,” with the addition of tools and resources that help decision-makers meet global challenges while making dollars go further in a high inflation market. A growing library of long-life pavement case studies.

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Sustainability Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Building Materials 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2023

WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, has advanced its commitment to help organizations become Future Ready® with the release of an essential book that explores how organizations can rethink their climate mitigation and resilience practices for greater impact.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

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. Engineers, architects, and specifiers are under growing pressure to design and deliver spaces that prioritize sustainability, occupant well-being, and resilience.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The Authority turned to global sustainable development consultancy Arup to support their sustainability program and achieve the ambitious sustainability goals. Arup is leading a project team of 12 consultants, which include Arellano, BASE, Bio Studio, Build Momentum, Convey, ERP, GlobalASR, ICF, OMCI, Polytechnique, Strategen, and Terraverde.

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Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting Energy Conservation Infrastructure Development 162

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2024

Strategic additions to the water team further strengthen the firm’s expertise to provide effective and resilient solutions to support water infrastructure needs statewide. He oversees compliance with all local, state and federal environmental and safety regulations, and serves as a mentor for the project team. WSP in the U.S.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Electrical Systems 130

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

To address structural challenges, a seismic system with flexible joints was developed in collaboration with Heintges, ensuring the building’s resilience. The tower’s unique bay geometries posed a challenge for window cleaning, leading to the creation of a specialized building maintenance unit (BMU) system. m (6 ft) and 152.4

Flooring Systems 103

Flooring Systems Energy Efficiency Structural Systems Environmental Consulting 103

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Neetha Vasan is a Senior Microclimate Scientist and Associate at Rowan William Davies & Irwin (RWDI) LLC, who specializes in building engineering with a focus on assessing the aerodynamic and wind resistant properties of construction projects. This in turn proves critical to improving pedestrian safety and comfort in urban planning.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Environmental Consulting Building Resilience 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO — A digital toolkit purpose-built to equip decision makers with key climate insights was recognized with a Sustainable Product Award from the Sustainability, Environmental Achievement and Leadership (SEAL) 2023 Business Sustainability Awards. ResilienceLens TM measures the “resilience value” of potential projects.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

Described as a gateway project toward the removal of the Matilija Dam, the replacement of the Santa Ana Boulevard Bridge over the Ventura River represents a crucial step in improving the long-term environmental health of the river’s watershed. This meant the contractor had to build custom one-time use forms for the flared columns.

Public Works 130

Public Works Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Building Design 130

Roads Online

AUGUST 13, 2024

Additionally, each Victorian requires, on average, eight tonnes of quarry material annually to support the building of roads, houses and other infrastructure to service their needs. We can work closely with consultants, councils and other clients on how to navigate the engineering process.”

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Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Government Works 105

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

Roads Online

APRIL 1, 2024

Event overview: Tuesday, 30 April: Pre-Conference Masterclasses Wednesday, 1 May: Conference Day One Thursday, 2 May: Conference Day Two Related stories: The role of infrastructure in community liveability Headline speakers include: Philip Helberg , Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure WA Coralie Williams , Director, Project Advisory & Evaluation, (..)

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Risk Management Change Management 105

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. Construction Management Co.:

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

To better protect our drinking water systems, utilities are increasingly investing in tools and strategies that improve resiliency by safeguarding infrastructure assets and protecting access to clean water. By John Clow, MentorAPM co-founder and COO The extreme weather risk to clean water infrastructure is up— way up.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Historic Preservation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

To better protect our drinking water systems, utilities are increasingly investing in tools and strategies that improve resiliency by safeguarding infrastructure assets and protecting access to clean water. By John Clow, MentorAPM co-founder and COO The extreme weather risk to clean water infrastructure is up— way up.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Historic Preservation 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 17, 2023

Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. Today, governments and private entities are increasingly implementing environmental regulations and incentives that reward companies for adopting sustainable practices.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 97

BDC Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.

Energy Efficiency 95

Energy Efficiency Building Standards Building Code Compliance Building Design 95

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

Although he had a background in environmental engineering, Kramer joined the firm as a part of their municipal engineering practice, which he describes as a “collection of road, water, and sewer” work. By Luke Carothers Jon Kramer joined OHM advisors 30 years ago in 1993.

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Stakeholder Engagement Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Fire Protection Systems 130

PN - Project Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Image by Wolfgang Borchers from Pixabay "Delays with installing windows often delays the finishing trades for the building - which adds to costs and time." The Environmental Factor: Weather and Natural Disasters ​Natural events like hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes can disrupt global supply chains and impact construction timelines.

Building Materials Manufacturing 98

Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Project Management Building Materials 98

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

Sustainability and wellness in hospitality Sustainability—from resource conservation to locally sourced foods—will be among the top trends in the hospitality industry as owners seek to reduce their carbon footprint and appeal to environmentally conscious guests. Bob Winter, Director of Hospitality 4.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Standards 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Throughout his tenure, Robin has overseen numerous significant projects, including renovation for a luxury retailer in Chicago, the Christ Community Church building addition in Gridley, and the Morton High School entry addition in Morton, Illinois. In 2019, she presented at Autodesk University on BIM Automation.

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Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Public Works Project Management 147

Roads Online

MARCH 14, 2024

“Responsive design allows architects and urban planners to create buildings and cities that adapt to changing environmental conditions and user needs,” continues Johnson. “By This approach improves the sustainability, resilience, and overall quality of life for residents.” But how can the public best be engaged? “We

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Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 104

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

Buro Happold , a world-class practice of over 3,000 engineers and consultants globally, has announced the appointment of East Coast-based Denzil Gallagher as US Managing Director and Partner. Gallagher has served most recently as a partner of Buro Happold, and he specializes in integrated environmental solutions.

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