CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

PAE Engineers , a sustainable engineering and consulting firm, announced today that it is expanding its operations on the East Coast with the opening of its New York City office. PAE has already completed the design of over a hundred all-electric projects across the country.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

In response, door manufacturers are developing engineering and design features to serve a broader range of commercial environments. The positive effects of this design include a sleeker appearance and a clear adjacent ceiling area for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing fixtures.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Ceiling Systems Energy Conservation 59

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 17, 2025

But here’s the catch: drop it in wrong, and you’ve bought yourself a structural nightmare wrapped in a plumbing disaster. Collaborating with structural engineers from the outset ensures the design won’t falter under the pressure, literally. They require dedicated water supply lines and high-amperage electrical connections.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems Structural Systems 52

STAHL

JUNE 22, 2025

Every floor necessitated structural reinforcement and new penetrations for plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems. The crane pad had to be placed within the building’s footprint, and construction proceeded around it—a true engineering ballet in a dense downtown setting.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Building Codes HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems 52

Construction Daily News

JULY 3, 2025

million home and a $430,000 home in Santa Rosa use identical construction methods—same foundation, framing, electrical, and plumbing. .” Chen’s experience illustrates a hidden reality in Northern California construction: A $3.25 But they require completely different suppliers. Construction methods stay the same.

Building Standards 52

Building Standards HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Babaian Photos and illustrations courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) In its most general form, exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) consist of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation board coated with a reinforced polymer-modified cementitious base coat and a polymer-based finish coat. By Alex Ardelean, Elizabeth V.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

electrical, plumbing, HVAC roofing). License Classifications: Here’s a breakdown of the contractor classes: Class A (General Engineering Contractor): They handle big projects like highways, water treatment plants, and power stations. Extra paperwork and systems required. Each specialty needs its own license.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Code Compliance Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

Services Rough-In Before internal walls are closed up, all service infrastructure is installed: Electrical wiring Plumbing pipes Heating and cooling ducts Data and communication cabling Security system components This stage requires careful coordination between different trades to avoid conflicts and ensure all services are positioned correctly.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Building Code Compliance Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

NASDAQ: ADSK), a global leader in building information modeling (BIM) technology for the architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) and operations industry, announced a strategic collaboration aimed at optimizing commercial building design for sustainability. Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator and Autodesk, Inc.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 12, 2025

Modern Construction Requires More Engineering, Not Less In modern construction, the need for engineering is more widely recognised today than it was decades ago. With larger homes, expansive window designs, engineered floor and roof systems, much of todays construction requires specialised planning and engineering.

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Building Materials Building Standards Structural Systems 52

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

National Park system would come with its own unique set of challenges. National Park Service New Bridge at New Heights The bridge, designed by Dallas-based Jacobs Engineering Group, is markedly taller and longer than the one it is replacing. The nearly 600 precast deck panels from Plumb Creek Structures in Littleton, Colo.,

Concrete Pouring 68

Concrete Pouring Steel Fabrication Site Planning Surveying 68

Granger Construction

MARCH 26, 2025

Granger Construction Director of MEP Engineering Rich Corona attributes his interest in construction as sparking in high school when a drafting instructor introduced him to a co-op program: a summer job at a consulting engineering firm. doorknobs, drum sets, bicycles, toys, tables or chairs).

Estimating 63

Estimating Plumbing Systems Electrical Systems Plumbing 63

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

Structural Engineering Considerations The structural integrity of loft conversions hinges on careful load distribution analysis. Portal frames, ridge beams, and floor strengthening systems all require precise specification within the technical drawings to ensure structural adequacy.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

A $3 million office upfit for Rosendin Electrics Charlotte office which builds out 15,000 square feet of office space and a 30,000-square-foot warehouse in Huntersville, North Carolina, completed in November 2024. Balfour Beatty US is ranked among the top domestic building contractors in the United States by Engineering News-Record.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting Flooring Systems Electrical Systems General Contracting 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

6 Actuating these plans requires buy-in from stakeholders across the construction and design fields, including architects, contractors, engineers, building material manufacturers, and tradespeople. Minor building repairs and upgrading interior elements, such as lighting, mechanical systems, and appliances, are not sufficient.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 59

UK Construction Blog

MAY 7, 2025

One often-overlooked aspect of this is the plumbing and fluid control systems, which require durable, corrosion-resistant fittings to ensure long-term reliability. These stainless steel fittings are engineered to handle high-pressure environments, resist corrosion, and offer leak-free performance.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

The architectural team specified Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling systems to support the new high schools multiple performance requirements and to create a modern appearance aligned with 21st century educational facilities. The Minnie Howard Campus high school offers enhanced daylight, thermal comfort, acoustics and indoor air quality.

Ceiling Systems 40

Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Fire Protection System Installation 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System. Construction Management Co.:

Engineering 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

Headquartered in New York City, AKF is a specialized mechanical, electrical, and plumbing firm that designs complex healthcare, science and technology, and mission-critical facilities. (TSX: WSP) (“WSP” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of AKF Group LLC (“AKF”).

Plumbing Systems 202

Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Commissioning Electrical Systems 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 22, 2024

Moore provides comprehensive MEP/FP engineering services to private and public sector clients throughout the United States. Moore Consulting Engineers adds additional depth to our growing MEP and fire protection practices,” said Gary Bowman, chairman and CEO of Bowman.

Fire Protection Systems 100

Fire Protection Systems Engineering Plumbing Systems Environmental Consulting 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

PRNewswire/ — Acela Architects + Engineers is proud to announce that Michael Jaeger, AIA, LSSYB, LEED AP has recently joined its team as Healthcare Sector Leader. His work has contributed to award-winning projects for New York University Healthcare System, Mount Sinai Health System and other integrated health networks.

Engineering 130

Engineering Green Building Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

New York, NY – Goldman Copeland, the New York City-based consulting engineering firm, announced today that it has named two new principals of the firm: Jonah Allaben and Daniel Galarza. Jonah Allaben Jonah Allaben will continue in his key role as Senior Mechanical Engineer and Program Manager to deliver energy-efficient engineering designs.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 130

Learn Civil Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2021

Blueprint Symbols are generally used to indicate function, objects, or systems in the floor plan or any kind of engineering drawing. It could be present in structural drawing, architectural drawing, electrical drawing, machine, etc. What do symbols on blueprint mean?

Architecture 98

Architecture Plumbing Flooring Systems Electrical Systems 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2024

a national transportation consulting firm that provides engineering, architectural, planning and construction solutions, brings on BCE Engineers, Inc., a full-service mechanical, electrical and fire protection engineering consulting firm based in Fife, Washington, just outside of Tacoma. About BCE Engineers, Inc.

Fire Protection Systems 100

Fire Protection Systems Engineering Electrical Systems Plumbing Systems 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Witchger School of Engineering at Marian University is remarkable not only for its state-of-the-art design, but also for its purpose in addressing the ongoing challenges of recruiting talented students to the fields of engineering and advanced manufacturing. By Luke Carothers The new E.S.

Plumbing Systems 100

Plumbing Systems Engineering Structural Systems HVAC Systems 100

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 million units.

Engineering 105

Engineering Building Codes Structural Systems Flooring Systems 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 10, 2024

renovation project integrated energy-efficient systems into the 126-year-old courthouse structure, reducing energy consumption while maintaining the building’s historical integrity. Innovative Solutions Driving Sustainable Success The $8.1M

Historic Preservation 189

Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Structural Systems 189

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

The design process also included pre-coordination with the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) teams to mitigate any clashes of the utility infrastructure. Agorus' framing package for Daybreak included premade floor systems, each panel specifically engineered for its application in the system.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 247

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 247

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 20, 2024

Henderson served as Engineer of Record for the groundbreaking project, which doubles the facility’s footprint to 1.3 With patron experience in mind, Henderson gave special attention to ensuring public spaces are fully equipped with building systems to support varying crowd capacities without interfering with the aesthetic feel.

Engineering 100

Engineering Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems Electrical Systems 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Leading schematic design and design development, HGA also served as the engineers-of-record from beginning to end, providing structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP), including lighting design, audio/visual, and telecom/security. HGA partnered with Vitetta in the design of the new facility.

Historic Preservation 201

Historic Preservation Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Wall Systems 201

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites.

HVAC System Installation 137

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Construction Dive

MAY 26, 2009

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HVAC System Installation 176

HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems Real Estate Development Electrical Systems 176

The Pro Builder

MAY 29, 2024

Once the walls are printed with proprietary Planitop 3D “ink,” three and a half times stronger than traditional concrete, electrical and plumbing fixtures will be mounted on the interior of the walls for ease of repairs, should they arise in the future. Black Buffalo 3D-printed home building process. times traditional concrete.

Building Code Compliance 261

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Wall Systems Structural Systems 261

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2024

MIAMI — WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, added three accomplished engineers to its water team in Florida, further establishing itself as a leader and resource for resilient and sustainable water solutions statewide.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

— McKim & Creed, a leading engineering and geospatial services firm, is pleased to announce David Quinn as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Experienced CFO Joins Award-Winning Employee-Owned A/E/C Firm RALEIGH, N.C.

Fire Protection Systems 130

Fire Protection Systems Plumbing Systems Foundation Systems Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

Of particular focus were enhancements to the buildings’ electrical, mechanical and wastewater infrastructure while maintaining consistency with the site’s original zoning. CFR Engineering provided MEP services for the project. VIKA-MD provided civil engineering services for the project. The two-level 20440 Century Blvd.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 130