Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The award recognizes excellence, leadership and innovation for the operation of environmentally responsible and sustainably managed buildings. IFMA recognizing the work from our Mahwah team is an incredible achievement,” said ESFM President David Hogland.

Facility Management 255

Facility Management Sustainability Project Management Consulting Energy Efficiency 255

The Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2023

But as building codes become increasingly more stringent with each new code cycle, in some cases the returns on the margins aren't yielding an energy-savings benefit that justifies the higher construction costs. Early editions of the IECC helped new homes achieve much higher levels of energy performance.

Building Code Compliance 246

Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Codes 246

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Active Construction Cost Management is important to any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. Questions every real property owners should ask before procuring a repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service. #1 4 Is the cost estimate organized using a standard data architecture (i.e. let’s talk.

Construction Management 75

Construction Management Estimating Procurement Change Management 75

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 14, 2023

The guide, designed for C-Suite and business leaders, provides foundational building blocks and central concepts of a digital twin system. The guide reviews commonly adopted technological approaches and standards and emphasizes the importance of security, trustworthiness, and governance.

Architecture 245

Architecture Foundation Systems Government Works Controls Manufacturing 245

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Notably, the project was originally scoped as a standard concrete bridge replacement with no aesthetic enhancements. The team worked together to identify budget efficiencies while also incorporating the change in scope brought about by the request of including architectural elements.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Schedule Management 130

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Sustainability is also a big focus; new rules in the EU require all new buildings to be zero-emission by 2030. While green buildings cost more to build, they can cut long-term operating costs by up to 40%. It sets the foundation for building. Architectural planning: Creating the building design, layout, and structure.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Real Estate Development Building Code Compliance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Granger Construction

MARCH 14, 2025

At Granger Construction, we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the strength of our team. Zac’s remarkable skillset and unwavering work ethic have earned him a loyal following among Granger’s clients, with some like Ferris State University requesting him by name for their projects.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Government Works Building Standards Project Management 92

Roads Online

DECEMBER 11, 2024

It has introduced electric power into some of its best-selling goods, providing substitutes for conventional diesel-powered machinery, with many of these solutions being touted for potential use in major government infrastructure projects across Australia. Especially in large-scale and government-led projects.

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Electrical Systems Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development 105

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

JANUARY 16, 2025

Innovative construction methods and sustainability are becoming the ideal standard. Governments all over the world are now promoting policies that incentivize green construction. For example, In the UK the government has now developed mandates that require developers to follow strict energy efficiency standards.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Government Works HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2025

What is an Independent Government Cost Estimate? An IGCE (also in construction related service an IGE) is a cost estimate developed by the Government Requiring Activity, based on the requirements of the Performance Work Statement (PWS) or Statement of Work (SOW). Five primary questions to be answered are: 1.

Estimating 59

Estimating General Contracting Government Works Building Performance Measurement 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

And when there’s a groundswell of interest, companies will standardize and benefit from increased efficiency, transparency, and data normalization.” “Consumers are inclined to identify solutions on their own,” said Lance, “With the goal of making their jobs easier and more effective. They adopt what’s accessible to them.

Permits 246

Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Land Use Regulations 246

OmTrak

JANUARY 14, 2025

Champion Validated Data What wed like to see : Building a transparent data environment where validated information drives decision-making. Enhance Project Governance for Commissioning and Handover What wed like to see : Establishing stricter governance frameworks to facilitate smooth transitions during commissioning and handover.

Quality Assurance 73

Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Stakeholder Engagement Handover 73

Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The Lintec CSD2500B is ideal for any job site and has worked on several prominent infrastructure projects worldwide. In Africa, the Lintec CSD2500B worked on a 14.2-kilometre In addition, in October 2024, the Lintec CSD2500B was selected to help increase essential road-building activities on three major projects in Jordan.

Renewable Energy Systems 105

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development Modular Construction 105

UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Sustainable construction delivers measurable economic benefits, including reduced operational costs, higher property values (3-15% rental premiums), and access to government incentives, whilst circular economy approaches can boost profitability by up to 26%. What Is Sustainable Construction?

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The starting price sits at AUD 80,000, and choosing the right builder needs careful thought to meet quality standards and regulations. The building journey goes beyond just construction schedules. Experience and track record Professional tiny home builders know specialised construction methods that go beyond regular home building.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

The Pro Builder

APRIL 10, 2024

By creating a statewide off-site construction program based on joint standards created by the International Code Council and the Modular Building Institute, the bill centralizes inspection and plan review of modular projects and helps create a regulatory path for modular home builders.

Modular Construction 130

Modular Construction Building Codes Site Planning Building Standards 130

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. The government’s £2.5 While the sector shows 2.7-2.9% growth and a 26.6% annual growth rate.

Safety Regulations 40

Safety Regulations Modular Construction Green Building Building Standards 40

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As businesses and developers strive to create eco-friendly buildings, utility systems play a pivotal role in reducing environmental impact and improving efficiency. The Importance of Sustainable Utilities in Commercial Construction Utilities like electricity, water, and gas are essential to the functionality of any commercial building.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability HVAC System Installation Energy Conservation 52

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

To help in this regard, keep reading as we explore some of the most effective strategies for adapting to new building codes in 2025. What to Expect from Building Codes in 2025 As can be expected, standards of excellence are only set to increase in the construction industry in 2025. Call before you dig, as the billboard says.

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Building Code Compliance Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. It tackles more complex systems that manage water supply, waste removal and gas lines in large buildings. Follow strict building codes and safety regulations to ensure the system’s proper installation.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Other, less stringent forms of cost estimating include the following: national average line-item cost data (with or without adjustment or localization factors), system or assembly level cost data, building level and/or other forms of parametric cost data, as well as historical cost data and economic factoring.

Insurance Management 98

Insurance Management General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing Lean Construction 98

Stok

JANUARY 28, 2025

Across corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts, climate action remains a top priority. As just one example, take the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), which took effect in 2025. Of the 10 ESG topics covered by the standards, only one—climate change—is required. Across U.S. Across U.S.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Standards Quality Assurance Risk Management 52

Roads Online

JUNE 20, 2025

This not only improves construction outcomes but also offers traceability and assurance that performance standards are being met consistently. Digital twin models are providing virtual replicas of roads, allowing engineers to simulate stress loads, environmental conditions and traffic impacts before any work begins.

Environmental Impact Assessment 66

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Resilience Quality Assurance Infrastructure Development 66

Roads Online

JULY 18, 2024

Works will soon begin on the new Spring Creek Bridge. Image courtesy of the New South Wales Government. Works on the new Spring Creek Bridge on the Kamilaroi Highway will get underway in September, following the awarding of the construction contract to build the 64-metre-long bridge in New South Wales.

Government Works 105

Government Works Building Standards Building Design Contracts 105

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The pandemic has permanently changed how companies view office spaces, and there has been a shift towards more adaptable work environments. Co-working spaces, shared offices, and flexible lease agreements are becoming more popular as businesses look for ways to reduce long-term commitments and provide employees with greater flexibility.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Property Management Green Building Government Works 52

Buildern

JUNE 26, 2025

For most builders working on larger or bank-financed projects, the SOV acts as a must-have document that breaks down the total contract amount into detailed line items in construction financial management. A typical schedule of values includes: Work Line Items Each major phase or division of work is listed as a separate line item (e.g.,

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Change Management General Contracting Project Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2024

A “Passive House” is a high-performance building standard developed by the Passive House Institute and is the only internationally recognized, performance-based energy standard in construction. LEED is the world’s most widely used green building rating system, and LEED Platinum is its highest certification.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

Available in various types (standard prestressed, high strength and fair-faced options) and sizes (widths from 100mm to 215mm and lengths from 600mm to 3000mm), these lintels can accommodate diverse building requirements. What Are Precast Concrete Lintels?

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Building Performance Measurement 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 24, 2023

Significant improvement of evaluation and maintenance building infrastructure is required to reverse the legacy of environmental and financial waste. Public sector real property owners lack the leadership, commitment, or knowledge required to self-govern required changes.

Maintenance 105

Maintenance Infrastructure Development Public Works Risk Management 105

BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Former munitions plant reimagined as net-zero federal workplace 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

Renewable Energy Systems 116

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Conservation Building Design 116

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 14, 2023

PHOENIX, AZ – Haydon Building Corp , a leading family-owned, full-service general contractor serving the Southwest for more than 30 years, promoted four executives to take the company to the next level. He enjoys traveling with his wife and daughter, outdoor activities, hunting and building jeeps to rock crawl.

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Project Management Estimating Building Standards 130

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Preparing Independent Government Estimates – IGEs is fundamental to achieving best value outcomes. Most Independent Government Cost Estimates are Not Well Documented. The usefulness of an IGE to a contracting officer and other Government interest depends largely upon its supporting documentation. FAR 36.203.

Estimating 105

Estimating Government Works Cost Control Contracts 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 16, 2024

In his new role, McGraw will play a pivotal role in overseeing building design and construction program management initiatives and ensuring the seamless execution of projects from inception to completion while upholding the highest standards of quality, innovation and client satisfaction. “We

Project Management 130

Project Management Building Design Construction Management Building Standards 130

Construction Specifier

APRIL 14, 2025

From curing methods to measurement standards, FF and FL values play a critical role in floor performance. High values are illegal under most building codes. It eliminates the need for any correction work later. FF/FL provides a subjective assessment; straight edge is standardized. Quiz - Apr 15 1. Take our other quizzes!

Building Performance Measurement 59

Building Performance Measurement Curing Building Standards Building Codes 59

Construction Law

JUNE 9, 2025

News Our news round up of major events affecting construction reports on government threats to seize builder’s land banks if they don’t build-out fast enough; a proposal to licence builders; and a new model proposed for privately funded infrastructure. Contracts Has Design & Build outlived its usefulness in a post-Grenfell world?

Land Use Regulations 40

Land Use Regulations Insurance Management Warranty Safety Regulations 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

KEVLINX is a leading provider of high-performance data centers, specifically targeted at large-scale enterprises, governments, and cloud companies in need of flexible colocation or dedicated wholesale space that must meet the highest standards in redundancy, security, and energy efficiency.

Building Design 130

Building Design Contracts Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 130