CCR Magazine

APRIL 4, 2025

He said, Were subject to 25% tariffs on aluminum and steel, and tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico that are not covered by the United StatesMexicoCanada Agreement (USMCA), the successor of NAFTA. I do think the economy has shown tremendous resilience in the last five years, he observed. He said, I am hearing caution.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Construction Specifier

JUNE 26, 2025

This week’s quiz is from Material health: Metal fabric in healthcare design. As healthcare facilities evolve to meet post-pandemic demands, behavioral health needs, and sustainability goals, woven metal fabric is emerging as a versatile, high-performance material. Galvanized steel, due to its cost-effectiveness C.

Steel Fabrication

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

More than 30 bosses of UK constructional steelwork fabrication companies have written to business secretary Jonathan Reynolds seeking a new deal for steel. But steelmaking does not stand alone; it depends on a robust supply chain of domestic fabricators , engineers, and constructors.

Steel Fabrication

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 12, 2023

The Steel Conference is the premier annual event for designers, fabricators, erectors, and construction professionals involved in the design and construction of steel buildings and bridges.

Building Resilience

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Fiberglass conduit is an overall cost-efficient and environmentally sustainable alternative to steel, PVC, clay, copper and other conduit pipe materials and offers benefits such as light weight, corrosion resistance, fire resistance, durability and non-conductivity. “On This is CCG’s second acquisition in 2023.

Building Materials Manufacturing

The Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2023

with the fabrication of the steel frame and assembly of floor and roof panels. The project team broke down what it wanted to address through three key issues : Affordable Resiliency by Design: How can we reduce the complexity of the construction process while meeting or exceeding all building science and structural requirements?

Building Resilience

Strong Tie

APRIL 11, 2023

Simpson Strong-Tie has added yet another design innovation to a growing suite of products and solutions for structural steel construction. The YLBC connects brace frames in structural steel buildings. With pre-designed, bolted connections, it simplifies design work and is easy to incorporate into new builds or retrofits.

Steel Fabrication

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 30, 2024

By Dale Payne Photos ©Moris Moreno Photography/courtesy GKD Metal Fabrics Pandemic-level illness, a nationwide mental health crisis, and healthcare worker burnout are fueling a reimagined future for America’s healthcare infrastructure. Why metal fabric? percent annually this year and next.

Steel Fabrication

Whirlwind Steel

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Buildings October 17, 2023 by Whirlwind Team The Evolution of Construction: Cold-Formed Steel In the dynamic realm of construction, cold-formed steel (CFS) is emerging as a game-changer. As experts in the field, Whirlwind is leading this transformation, and we’re here to highlight the myriad advantages of CFS buildings.

Steel Fabrication

CCR Magazine

JULY 16, 2024

Metal fabrication has become increasingly popular in construction projects due to its versatility, durability, and efficiency. From skyscrapers to bridges, architects and engineers are turning to custom steel fabrication and other metal fabrication techniques to meet the demands of modern construction.

Steel Fabrication

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In this context, steel buildings stand out for their versatility in commercial construction. Renowned for their strength and durability, they’re a practical choice for many types of building projects. When selecting materials for your upcoming project, consider the advantages of steel.

Steel Fabrication

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2023

Among the materials that have stood the test of time, steel emerges as a clear winner, offering a medley of benefits that make it the go-to choice for modern buildings. Steel frame structures are no longer a nascent concept; they have been around for decades.

Sustainability

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Outdoor lifestyle is crucial to commercial buildings. Architects are often looking for ways to create or enhance outdoor spaces in commercial buildings. It also creates a new building zone called the ‘mid-doors,’ a term coined recently by Transsolar’s Erik Olsen, in his series “What is Indoors?” Photos courtesy GKD-USA.

Building Design

Business Facilities

JULY 1, 2025

This latest expansion and the nearly 900 jobs it will create reflects the resilience of our economy, and the access we provide to top talent and the world’s leading customers across public and private sectors. The investment includes a fiber laser machine capable of cutting through thick steel with precision.

Millwork

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2024

METALCON is the largest international event in the metal construction and design industry and is the only tradeshow and conference devoted to the application of metal in the building envelope. Understanding such factors leads to improved contractor efficiency and heightened building owner satisfaction.”

Roofing Systems

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Today, structural innovations in civil engineering are reshaping the industry, paving the way for smarter, more sustainable, and resilient structures. Traditional methods relied heavily on manual calculations and conventional materials like steel and concrete. Benefits of Structural Innovations 1.

Engineering

The MCP Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bid Due Date | August 31, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Buildings, beyond being bricks and mortar, unfold stories etched in steel and glass, tales of human ambition, creativity, and, let’s be honest, pocketbooks that might be the envy of Midas himself. This integrated resort, with an estimated cost of $5.5 billion, including the land.

Building Resilience

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 19, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4 story wood framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 19, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

JANUARY 31, 2024

Bid Due Date | February 20, 2024 12:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems

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

CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Bamboo as a building material has greater compressive strength and it is lightweight so that it is widely used as a construction material. Bamboo has high tensile strength as compared to Steel because of its fibres runs axially. There are various uses for bamboo in various construction of buildings. Advantages of Bamboo.

Architecture

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 13, 2022

We spoke with Stacy to learn how he strategizes with his clients and the benefits of industrialized construction as he sees them–from building more sustainably to reducing risk in high-risk, high-margin sectors.  .   How is prefabrication changing how we plan, design, and build the built environment?   .

Steel Fabrication

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. And things continue to look up: Data from Deloitte shows a 7.4%

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Installing a mezzanine floor is one of the most efficient ways to effectively double your storage capacity without expanding the building footprint. Built of steel and equipped with shelving, conveyors, and safety railings, they enable optimized material flow and inventory accessibility via lifts and stairs. per square foot.

Material Storage

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

The Role of Construction in Sustainable Development Eco-Friendly Materials: Choosing the right material is a crucial element in the concept of green building. They act both as environmentally friendly solutions and as additions to the construction that will improve the appearance of a building as well as functionality.

Sustainability

CivilJungle

APRIL 26, 2020

Also, read: How to Building Construction Process Step by Step. Also, read: Building Estimation Step by Step In Excel Sheet. mm diameter steel wires are shaped into meshes. is poured to the form-work with fabricated steel by using layers of the wire mesh. Cold Mix Asphalt. Ferro Cement Concrete. Usually, 0.5

Concrete Pouring

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

In vibrant cityscapes, where the pulse of the metropolis beats strongest, an often-overlooked element of urban design, the USPS community mailboxes , play a pivotal role in weaving our communities’ aesthetic and functional fabric. With its lightweight and corrosion-resistant properties, aluminum is used for sleek, modern designs.

Landscaping

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sustainable outdoor spaces reduce environmental impact, create healthier areas for occupants, and are more resilient to changing weather patterns. Benefits of Green Design Energy Efficiency: Thoughtful design can reduce the need for artificial heating, cooling, and lighting. Improve Practicality: Green designs are practical by nature.

Energy Conservation

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Queens Borough Hall Municipal Garage and Community Space won the Design-Build Institute of America’s 2024 National Award of Merit. The garage is New York City’s first ever municipal project contracted as a design-build construction undertaking, under the recently authorized NYC design-build legislation.

Building Design

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. American Institute of Steel Construction. Monday and Tuesday: Board, Council and Committee Meetings. Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. Thursday: Information Exchanges. Chris Moor, Chair.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2020

The AECOM provides its professional services in Architecture and design, Asset Management , construction cost management , Engineering Environmental services , International development, operations and maintenance, Planning and consulting risk management , Resilience and Technical Services. San Diego Airport- The Green Building.

Project Management Consulting

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. American Institute of Steel Construction. Monday and Tuesday: Board, Council and Committee Meetings. Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. Thursday: Information Exchanges. Chris Moor, Chair.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

It overcomes one of the biggest challenges that Coup Test Faces: the inability to cut through metal mesh and steel. . It means that the gloves are extremely resilient to both cuts and impact. Ideal for regular construction, glass industry, building, wiring, automobile industry, fencing. It stands for puncture resistance.

Building Materials Manufacturing

CivilJungle

APRIL 11, 2023

Who would want to enter a building with such a dreary design for the entrance door ? Wood , fiberglass , or steel are the typical materials for front doors and other entrances. In addition, metals (such as steel) and composites (such as fiberglass) are long-lasting and low-maintenance.

Painting/finishing

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

Projects as diverse as a groundbreaking office building in South Dakota, a temple in Utah, and an innovative replacement bridge in Maryland were among 19 winners in the specials, buildings, and transportation categories; there were also 15 honorable mentions. Courthouse and Federal Building Nashville, Tenn. View past winners.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)