Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Cultural and Historical Significance Beyond its military purpose, the Great Wall symbolizes China’s enduring strength and resilience. Theories suggest that ramps were used to transport the massive stones to higher levels, demonstrating advanced understanding of mechanics and logistics.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Building Optimization Building Automation Structural Systems 52

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. In 2018, Brandon Weiss, a third-generation U.S. Dvele's Nob Hill home in Ventura, Calif.,

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Modular Construction Building Automation Flooring Systems 264

The Pro Builder

MAY 21, 2024

Georgia Gets Its First Passive House csweeney Tue, 05/21/2024 - 13:38 With just one other PHIUS-certified house in the southeastern US, Georgia is the second state to build to the green, zero-carbon standard Georgia just saw the completion of its first certified passive house. We’re really starting to ramp up in the Southeast.”

Building Codes 130

Building Codes Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Resilience 130

BDC Network

MAY 15, 2024

Marissa Kasdan, Associate AIA MFPRO+ Blog MFPRO+ New Projects Modular Building Multifamily Housing Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Project + Process Innovation Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainable Development What do Buffalo, N.Y.; The central ramp, now encircled by units, becomes a community courtyard.

Ramps 121

Ramps Modular Construction Structural Systems Building Design 121

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2024

Many projects will also include building sidewalks, bridges, bike lanes and trails – whatever is required to provide access to critical services. When a roadway built in the 1960s separated several of Milwaukee’s communities and caused the future expansions of neighboring roads to cater to access ramps and accompanying traffic.

Ramps 130

Ramps Site Planning Building Design Building Permits 130

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

According to the World Population Review , Japan’s focus on enhancing resilience in its infrastructure drives its high expenditure. Major Projects : Earthquake-resistant buildings, transportation infrastructure, and smart city initiatives. Key Factors : High-quality construction, sustainability, and urban renewal.

Infrastructure Development 94

Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Building Automation Project Management 94

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

The infrastructure pipeline ballooned to $248 billion in the 2021-22 State and Federal Budgets, and movement to net zero is ramping up across the board. Innovation in construction can seem like a daunting task, especially when you consider how our most significant achievements in building occurred thousands of years ago.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Building Resilience Energy Efficiency Site Planning 98

BDC Network

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

How inclusive design supports resilience and climate preparedness 0 qpurcell Thu, 11/16/2023 - 13:31 Resiliency Gail Napell, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, shares five tips and examples of inclusive design across a variety of building sectors. Design for Access Design so all people can access, exit, and use a space independently.

Disaster Preparedness 59

Disaster Preparedness Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Building Design 59

Roads Online

MAY 20, 2025

This project will upgrade four intersections and the Princes Freeway on-off ramps, as well as adding an additional lane to the existing Werribee Main Road bridge crossing the Princes Freeway. Funding of $81 million will deliver improvements for roads and bridges in regional Victoria, including in San Remo, Terang and Lakes Entrance.

Budgeting 88

Budgeting Government Works Infrastructure Development Ramps 88

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Labor shortages continue to slow building, according to a recent Associated General Contractors of America survey. construction sector remains resilient relative to the world. building activity has been strong, while other big economies have not. Six of the world’s top 10 most expensive cities to build in are in the U.S.,”

Ramps 52

Ramps Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Infrastructure Development 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A focus on flooring, weather resilience, and inclusive design can create an exterior that welcomes everyone and withstands environmental challenges. Weather-Resilient Features Weather-resilient features ensure that exterior spaces remain inviting, regardless of the season.

Building Resilience 40

Building Resilience Safety Regulations Flooring Systems Landscaping 40

CivilJungle

MAY 27, 2021

It is moreover recognized as resilient flooring. The distribution of light across the centre of a building will transform what would otherwise be a drab, claustrophobic inner. Floor loadings for domestic to industrial buildings are specified in British Standard BS 6399. For pathways, use angular aggregate. What is Soft Flooring?

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Building Materials Manufacturing Masonry Material Handling 52

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract).

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract).

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Bylt News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In addition, the town of East Hartford would had to approve a $45 million & tax incremental financing; agreement to build a 1,000-space parking garage that would be hidden behind a structure to buffer it from the river. Port Eastside LLC paid $4 million for a low-rise office building on 7.3

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Fire Protection System Installation Real Estate Development Historic Preservation 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Concrete pavement patching, joint sealing, asphalt, slab jacking, and disability ramp improvements will be done. July US Single-family Housing Building Spending Climbs Significantly Original Source: US construction spending rises strongly in July on single-family housing July U.S. million project begins Tuesday, Sept. the month before.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment 52

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 15, 2025

In todays construction news, read about how, compared to its international counterparts, the US construction business has demonstrated resiliency in previous years, and US contractors are still confident heading into 2025. AGC fears Trump’s tariffs will hurt building and the economy.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Materials Manufacturing Government Works Painting/finishing 52

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Focus on infrastructure resilience and climate adaptation As climate patterns become more unpredictable, infrastructure resilience will remain a top priority. By focusing on resilience, the industry not only extends the life cycle of pavements but also enhances community safety and reduces long-term maintenance costs.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement Sustainability 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

The project team of the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), design-build contractor Citnalta-Forte, Joint Venture and designers Urbahn Architects and Gannett Fleming completed a comprehensive accessibility upgrade and other renovations at the 14 th Street Sixth Avenue subway station complex in Manhattan.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Building Design Ramps Infrastructure Development 52