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The advantages of using PRINCE2 in Risk Management

Civil Engineer Blog

What is a risk? If you were to ask 10 people this question I would wager that at least half of them would refer to threats or negative possibilities. Indeed the Oxford Dictionary describes risk as “a situation involving exposure to danger”. However if we take the PRINCE2 definition of risk, “an uncertainty of outcome, whether positive opportunity or negative threat”, one can see straight […] The post The advantages of using PRINCE2 in Risk Management first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Rules for Footing Reinforcement Detailing | Minimum Size

Civil Engineering Web

This article includes the reinforcement detailing criteria and arrangement details for isolated and combined footing as per Indian standards. We try our best to conclude all important criteria and thumb rule of footing reinforcement detailing and miscellaneous details. Its includes the minimum and maximum reinforcement, spacing, depth, side face reinforcement, chair bars, covers and depth.

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OSHA Orders Firm to Pay Driver $185K Over Fatigue, Illness Safety Violations

ENR Construction

What triggered a whistleblower lawsuit that led to damages against a West Virginia-based paving supplier and contractor that is a unit of industry materials giant CRH Americas?

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Proluxe by American Lighting Unveils Chroma DMX Downlight for Projects

CCR Magazine

Proluxe by American Lighting focuses on transcending traditional lighting in residential and commercial spaces. In this frame of thought, Proluxe is sharing the release of their new groundbreaking ChromaDMX Downlight. Designed specifically for new-construction builds, this pioneering downlight offers an unparalleled lighting experience by transforming any space with more than 1 trillion color combinations.

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How Top Firms Protect Margins in Costly Construction Markets

Construction companies face shifting labor markets, volatile material pricing, and global supply chain disruptions that threaten profitability. This guide details how industry leaders are replacing outdated budgeting with incremental funding, adopting regional procurement, and using digital tools for real-time financial oversight. Learn how to deploy workforce agility, connected jobsite monitoring, automated procurement, and cost simulation models to preserve margin stability.

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Finding Your Piece of the Earth: A Comprehensive Guide to Buying Land

Construction Placements

Finding Your Piece of the Earth: A Comprehensive Guide to Buying Land Unlock the key to finding your dream property with our comprehensive guide to buying land. Discover the different types of land and make an informed decision. The post Finding Your Piece of the Earth: A Comprehensive Guide to Buying Land appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Complete Guide to Outdoor Structures

Civil Digital

Outdoor structures are becoming essential for homes and properties, whether for added functionality, entertainment, or aesthetic appeal. The right structure can elevate the overall look of your yard, provide a space for family gatherings, or even serve as an extra storage area. This guide will walk you through the various outdoor structures available, their uses, Read more The post Complete Guide to Outdoor Structures appeared first on CivilDigital.

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FCA Welcomes Chris Parsley as Senior Design Strategist in NYC

CCR Magazine

FCA announces that Chris Parsley has joined the firm’s New York City corporate team as a senior design strategist. With over 15 years of professional experience in delivering both domestic and international projects, Chris brings a wealth of expertise to the corporate team. His extensive background includes work with professional services firms such as Troutman Pepper, King & Spalding, and McKinsey & Co. as well as technology companies including Yext and Uber. “During the time I’ve

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FGIA Offers FenestrationMasters 3.0 Courses Individually

CCR Magazine

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) is now offering two topics from the upcoming third edition of FenestrationMasters® ([link] FGIA’s flagship education program, for individual purchase. The two à la carte modules cover the North American Fenestration Standard (NAFS), including the NAFS Canadian Supplement, and Fundamentals of Insulating Glass.

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Woolpert Contracted by Terre Haute Airport for Aviation Consulting

CCR Magazine

Terre Haute Regional Airport has selected Woolpert to provide on-call consulting services under a five-year contract. Under the contract, Woolpert will provide architecture, engineering, and construction services. This also will include airport capital improvement plan development, project planning, and environmental services. The third busiest airport in Indiana and home to the Air National Guard 181 st Intelligence Wing, Terre Haute Regional Airport supports general aviation, commercial avi

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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Alquist 3D Partners with Walmart for 3D-Printed Expansion in TN

CCR Magazine

Walmart is taking a significant step toward the future of retail construction with a first-of-a-kind project with Alquist 3D , a leading innovator in 3D concrete printing (3DCP). The undertaking has led to the printing of one of the largest free-standing, 3D-printed commercial concrete structures in the United States—a nearly 8,000-square-foot, 20-foot-high addition to its store in Athens, TN.

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FGIA Releases Updated Anodized Architectural Aluminum Specs

CCR Magazine

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification describing test procedures and requirements for architectural quality aluminum oxide coatings applied to extrusions and panels for architectural products. AAMA 611-24 ([link] for Anodized Architectural Aluminum, an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the FGIA online store.

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Sesco Group Renovates Boardroom with Ontario’s First Rockfon Mono

CCR Magazine

Long-time Rockfon partner, Sesco Group , designed and renovated its boardroom to feature Rockfon® Mono® Acoustic ceiling systems – the first installation of the product in Ontario Introduced to the North American market in 2023, Rockfon Mono Acoustic, Rockfon’s stone wool monolithic ceiling solution creates a smooth, seamless, uninterrupted surface with high-level sound-absorption.