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Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

Civil + Structural Engineer

Infrastructure project delivery is at a crossroads. On one hand, the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) has catalyzed unprecedented infrastructure investment, while on the other, rising costs for materials, labor and energy are squeezing project budgets and complicating project planning and execution.

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4 Trends in Sustainable Site Design

Civil + Structural Engineer

Sustainable site design is a hot topic in the AEC industry. We must also think about ways to improve design to promote a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle. Skilled site designers excel at creating an engaged outdoor environment that meets the needs of the project users.

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Early Contractor Involvement & Improved Sustainment / Construction Cost Management

Job Order Contracting

Early Contractor Involvement is a mandatory component in any real property owner process designed to ensure consistent delivery of quaility repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on-time and on-budget. The issues associated with Traditional Construction * Project Delivery (DB, DBB, CMAR…) are clear.

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Henderson Engineers Hits Slam Dunk on Sustainable Design Features for Intuit Dome

Civil + Structural Engineer

When fans pour into the state-of-the-art facility for NBA games, concerts, and other entertainment events upon its grand opening on August 15, they’ll be stepping into a multipurpose venue unlike any other in significant part thanks to sustainable mechanical engineering by Henderson Engineers. Green Building Council.

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Contractors back New York’s Scaffold Law update

Construction Dive

to exempt federally funded projects from New York state state’s Scaffold Law has a realistic path forward, most likely as part of a broader legislative package such as the upcoming federal surface transportation bill, said Mike Elmendorf, president and CEO of the Associated General Contractors of New York State. Dive Brief: A bill from U.S.

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New Autodesk Construction Cloud features help teams make early, more sustainable decisions

Civil + Structural Engineer

The further along a construction project is, the more difficult and costly changes become. And when most of a project’s value is created in the beginning stages when mistakes are easier to fix, the importance of getting it right early is greater than ever—making consistent communication crucial.

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Five Essential Skills for Successful Construction Project Managers

Building Radar

The role of a project manager is pivotal in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards. To excel in this demanding field, construction project managers must possess a diverse set of skills that enable them to navigate complex challenges and lead their teams effectively.