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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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2024

He was monitoring the federally threatened bird – the Piping Plover ( Charadrius melodus ), one of several environmental conservation measures performed by the agency on all coastal restoration projects to ensure wildlife is not harmed. While doing this he spotted what looked like spinach sprouting out of the sand by his foot.

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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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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 13, 2024

Australia has a long way to go if it’s to achieve its goal of cutting emissions by 43 per cent by 2030 and reaching net-zero by 2050, with Climate Action Tracker currently assessing Australia’s progress as “insufficient”. Now imagine this impact across all states and territories. Image: SPA.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Smart construction practices are essential today, where climate change and unpredictable weather patterns make it increasingly important to build with foresight and resilience in mind.

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Roads Online

MARCH 14, 2024

Material provided by Quest Events Emerging gaps between infrastructure investment in major cities and regional areas are a perennial risk and ongoing barrier in Australia. Yet despite having less to work with, regional councils are launching exciting, high-impact initiatives ranging from responsive design to futuristic eco-transport.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The National Transport Research Organisation (NTRO) and predecessor ARRB have helped to introduce practical, sustainable alternatives to virgin materials for major infrastructure components. The resilience aspect also ties back to performance. We develop standards and specifications, which we constantly review.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Both governments and clients are demanding greener practices, energy-efficient buildings, and sustainable materials.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

surge in new orders during Q1 2025, the industry requires 251,500 additional workers by 2028 – equivalent to the entire workforce of Birmingham – to meet unprecedented government infrastructure commitments and housing targets. While the sector shows 2.7-2.9% growth and a 26.6% However, cost pressures remain severe.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Geohazards, such as landslides, rockfalls, and earthquakes, pose significant risks to both human life and infrastructure. For industries operating in areas prone to these natural events, assessing potential geohazards is crucial. In many cases, companies seek professional support to handle these complex assessments effectively.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Yet, amidst the focus on building impressive structures, the crucial aspect of managing these facilities often takes a backstage. This burgeoning sector is propelled by a paradigmatic change towards embracing technology, sustainability, and user-centric design, creating buildings that are more than just structures.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Sustainable practices and infrastructure upgrades further enhance resilience to climate change. Conducting a comprehensive risk assessment is essential.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

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BDC Network

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities 0 qpurcell Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:58 Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice, we’re also looking to the future of cities. As we plan for ever-changing communities, we continue to build a pluralistic practice. This is our mission: Better Design, Together.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on Crumbling Concrete Schools, “Customization Culture” of Building Hinders Digital Maturity, UK Construction Growth Decelerates Due to Housing Market Turmoil and Weak Demand, and Renewable Energy and Low-impact Materials Make Construction Greener appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Why is RAAC unsafe?

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

In the vibrant expanse of Rio Grande Valley, the construction industry serves as the anchor for economic development and urban expansion. This year, several emerging trends are reshaping how projects are approached, highlighting a dynamic evolution in building technologies and methodologies.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

The post Discover the Latest News on Sheffield to Assess UK Building, Travis Perkins Says UK Construction Will Halt, Construction Firms Plan Spring Budget 2024, and UK’s First Type 31 Frigate is Being Built appeared first on UK Construction Blog. BuildZero seeks to transform the building industry at the system level.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Its strength, durability, and resiliency are integral to sustainable building practices and support a growing emphasis on climate resilience. Along the project value chain, however, other stakeholders are responsible for key decisions that impact concretes overall embodied carbon impact.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

From sustainable building practices to the rise of digital tools like Building Radar , the landscape is evolving rapidly. By understanding these trends and how tools like Building Radar’s AI technology can provide early project identification, your company can gain a competitive edge.

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Roads Online

JULY 3, 2024

A mere two years ago, the closure of Sunshine Coast Airport’s runway due to a sinkhole served as a poignant reminder of the fragility beneath the surface of seemingly robust infrastructure. Such incidents underscore the critical importance of maintaining and improving aging infrastructure.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The post Read the Lates News on Economic Outlook, Glenigan’s December Construction Index, CIP to Build 1GWH BESS in Scotland, and Pre-tax Loss for Laing O’rourke is £288m appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As for the future of the economy, will 2024 offer stability or further uncertainty for the building industry in the UK ?

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

This will unravel the secrets to building structures and a thriving and resilient construction enterprise. Identify potential pitfalls early on and develop contingency plans to mitigate unforeseen challenges. A proactive approach to risk management strengthens your resilience against industry uncertainties.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Today, several dynamic factors play a significant role: Climate change impacts: Regions are increasingly experiencing extreme heat, and some climate zones now require air conditioning installations where they previously did not. Harsher winter storms and persistent droughts are also becoming more common.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 26, 2023

How will new technologies impact our business? Through this pursuit of non-academic research, several aspects started to emerge very clearly: First, the most innovative firms are building their own digital solutions and platforms to accelerate and scale their transformation. What is our mission?

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In Eight

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The company’s third such report to date, the Outlook is based on a survey of 300 large-enterprise and construction professionals and consists of 26 questions designed to gauge general confidence and optimism levels across the industry, and assess track records, plans and attitudes towards digital transformation. Let’s dig in!

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

In todays news, we will look into the Chief Executive Officer of the Starship Group, Dave Dargan, who discusses why he strongly feels that expanding familiarity with modular building in housing hubs is essential in order to fulfil the government’s commitment to building 1.5 million homes.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Sustainable building. Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. The additional infrastructure needs or talent required to be successful in life-cycle data collection & analysis. The preconstruction process. Industrialized construction .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Across our 80+ construction sessions led by a powerhouse of industry leaders and experts, AU2021 revealed some undeniable truths about the future of the industry—and the trends impacting the economics of your business most. The additional infrastructure needs or talent required to be successful in life-cycle data collection & analysis.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Its impact is already being felt in countries around the globe. Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. Thursday: Information Exchanges. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. Christian Paul , Gilbane Building Company. One of the greatest things about AEC is how many talented people contribute to a single project. Jessica Henri , Canadian Turner Construction.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Its impact is already being felt in countries around the globe. Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. Thursday: Information Exchanges. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Jody Wall Every four years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) issues a report card that grades America’s infrastructure. In the latest edition, the nation scored a C- on the overall assessment, indicating that while overall these systems are in fair condition, they exhibit deficiencies and increasing vulnerabilities.

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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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