Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2025

As these extreme climate events continue to grow in number and size, owners are turning to architects, engineers, and construction professionals to deliver more resilient buildings without higher costs. Sustainability and resilience are critical factors in building design and construction. Steel is resistant to mold growth.

Steel Fabrication 264

Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Building Materials 264

PC Construction

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This has been an innovative and ambitious effort from the start, with hundreds of engineers and scientists contributing over the course of the project,” said Joe Uglevich, senior vice president and director of water delivery at Stantec. million per year in operating costs, and further reduce WSSC Water’s greenhouse gas emissions.

Green Building 103

Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Design Budgeting 103

UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Technology integration is crucial for sustainable construction success, with Building Information Modelling (BIM) reducing waste by 30%, smart building systems achieving 20-30% energy savings, and digital tools enabling precise resource management and real-time monitoring. What Is Sustainable Construction?

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just as electric vehicles on roads are becoming routine, the use of electric machinery in green construction and agriculture is also on the rise. JCB is focused on building a future where innovation meets sustainability, with machines that are designed to not only shape the world but also to protect it.”

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Lifts Sustainability 105

Construction Daily News

JUNE 12, 2025

The project involves removing the bridge, building a new one, and reconstructing the road. Virginia Tech also awarded Skanska a supplemental contract to develop a College of Engineering building. The Driving Force for American City Personalities’ Construction Original Source: The construction engine behind U.S.

Contracts 52

Contracts Engineering Government Works Facility Management 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

In today’s world, where environmental concerns are increasingly intertwined with every aspect of our lives, engineering design faces the formidable challenge of balancing functionality with sustainability.

Engineering 52

Engineering Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

New Civil Engineer

JULY 2, 2025

But as we become more aware of the urgent need to protect our planet’s biodiversity there’s a growing expectation for our buildings, even essential ones like hospitals, to tread more lightly… The post The green prescription: Engineering Biodiversity Net Gain in hospital design appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Engineering 66

Engineering Green Building Building Design 66

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

New green materials promise lower carbon footprints. Modular construction promises faster builds. Building a small backyard vineyard might seem unusual in a commercial setting. Customers want to feel involved in the building process. A property owner might want a special amenity that sets their building apart.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Change Management Real Estate Development Building Materials 52

Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

Lynx is considering building its Southern Operations and Maintenance Facility on a 59-acre site in northern Osceola County. Consider energy-efficient building systems specifically calibrated for Florida’s demanding climate. Critics often frame green building practices as luxury add-ons that public agencies cannot afford.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Green Building Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. Your portfolio is more than just space—it plays a vital role in the global ecosystem.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 10, 2025

Poor subfloor prep remains one of the leading causes of premature floor failure in UK homes and commercial buildings. The Role of Flooring Installers in the Green Transition Installers are often the last tradespeople on site—but they can be key to ensuring sustainability goals aren’t undermined by poor practices.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Understanding Commercial Construction Commercial construction involves building structures meant for commercial use. These buildings require complex plumbing systems. This promotes long-term economic viability for your buildings.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation HVAC System Installation 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

JUNE 16, 2025

Welcome to the June-July edition of Plant & Civil Engineer – and what an exciting, important issue it is! Sarah Nelson Editor Email: pceeditor@4squaremedia.net Please click the download button in the magazine viewer below The post Plant & Civil Engineer Jun – Jul ’25 appeared first on Plant and Civil Engineering.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Products Distribution Green Building Sustainability 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Fire safety is an integral part of modern construction design, influencing not only building materials and layouts but also regulatory compliance and overall safety standards. These innovations are transforming how buildings are designed, emphasizing the importance of prevention, containment, and evacuation strategies.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

Business Facilities

JULY 7, 2025

As a result, CRE teams are collaborating with energy consultants and infrastructure engineers earlier in the site selection process to model power availability, resilience, and pricing projections over time. Are renewable energy programs or green tariffs available from local providers?

Real Estate Development 77

Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development Site Planning Land Use Regulations 77

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Team Coordination A leader with management expertise ensures that architects, engineers, contractors, and other teams communicate effectively, avoiding siloed efforts. Managers understand how to build connections, maintain transparency, and deliver results that exceed expectations. This integration is what modern construction demands.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Quality Control 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software offer real-time collaboration across stakeholders, reducing the margin for error and streamlining workflow. Sustainable Building Practices Sustainability is no longer a luxury but a fundamental aspect of responsible construction.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Infrastructure Development Health Regulations 52

Roads Online

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The use of electric-powered machinery has become a crucial part of the construction industrys green transformation as it struggles with the requirement to lower its carbon footprint and increase energy efficiency. This is particularly crucial in areas where governments are increasingly enforcing stricter environmental standards.

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Electrical Systems Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development 105

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The idea of maintaining a high-rise building might seem daunting, but it’s a crucial aspect of ensuring safety and longevity. By staying on top of maintenance tasks, you ensure a safer environment for residents and a more sustainable building overall. Regular inspections by qualified engineers can help catch potential problems early.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

The post Eco-Friendly Building: Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling on Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These platforms encourage the redistribution of resources across the industry and promote a circular approach to building. The construction industry has come under increasing pressure to reduce its environmental footprint.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Material Storage Building Materials Site Planning 52

Roads Online

JUNE 19, 2025

Primarily used in civil engineering to test how materials perform under sudden, high-speed forces, the Hopkinson bar has previously been used to simulate impacts from earthquakes, car crashes, bombings and other impact-related events. As University of South Australia Professor Yan Zhuge explains.

Infrastructure Development 98

Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement 98

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

The post Building Smarter: The Role of Modern Architecture in the Future of UK Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The UK construction industry is undergoing a transformative shift — one where innovation, sustainability, and collaboration are reshaping how we build our homes, offices, and public spaces.

Architecture 52

Architecture Building Information Modeling (BIM) Land Use Regulations Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

on the exterior of the building, which increases the effective thermal resistance of the assembly. The red and green areas represent the field-installed portions of the joint before and after the panel is installed, respectively. Wall panels with shiplap joints may also require installation in a particular order on the building.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

What I appreciate about this one is how they’re managing to respect Rochester’s heritage while building something new. Green Building That Actually Makes Sense Look, everyone talks about sustainability these daysit’s practically mandatory in press releases. Not always an easy balance to strike!

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Project Management Public Works 52

Construction Daily News

JULY 3, 2025

After 15 years building standard homes in Sonoma County, he landed his first luxury project—a $2.8 Bay Area homes selling for over $1,000 per square foot justify premium suppliers that standard builds can’t support. million custom home in Santa Rosa’s Fountaingrove neighborhood.

Building Standards 52

Building Standards HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 52

Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Editors comment Government slated for failures to advance post Grenfell remediation plans Editor Nick Barrett looks at the Pubic Accounts Committees report on the governments dilatory progress on post Grenfell Tower tragedy building safety. Complacency and not taking issues seriously enough are among the accusations levied by MPs.

Safety Regulations 40

Safety Regulations Green Building Government Works Contracts 40

CCE Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The UK construction industry is undergoing a green transformation, with sustainable building materials playing a critical role in reducing carbon footprints and enhancing energy efficiency. In 2025, innovative materials are replacing traditional concrete, steel, and synthetic insulation with more eco-friendly alternatives.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Sustainability Green Building Energy Efficiency 52

Civil Engineering Web

JULY 22, 2025

AECOM , the trusted global infrastructure leader , has been awarded three multi-award architect-engineer IDIQ contracts by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Honolulu District. Key Highlights of AECOM – USACE Honolulu IDIQ Contracts: Total Contract Value: More than $400 million Client: U.S.

Contracts 52

Contracts Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Green Building 52

Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Building Contractor License Fits contractors who work on building-specific projects, like remodels, renovations, and new builds. Class B (General Building Contractor): They’re in charge of putting up homes and commercial structures. Required from Clark County Department of Building & Fire Prevention.

Building Permits 52

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

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Setting new benchmarks in safety and resilience, pioneering engineering, sophisticated materials, and painstaking design produce buildings that withstand the worst challenges of nature. Creative ideas and cooperative practices merging mostly form modern, safe buildings with long-lasting effects.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Foundation Systems Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology announced that they will join other industry-leading organizations in helping create the world’s first 100% digitally-enabled building and research facility. The two-story building will have a fully integrated IT system connecting all building elements together that can be controlled by apps.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

Construction Placements

JUNE 30, 2025

Net-Zero Construction Roadmap 2026 – Standards, Tools & Practical Steps Learn how to make your construction projects net-zero compliant by 2026 using updated codes, embodied carbon tools, low-carbon materials, and ESG strategies.

Green Building 78

Green Building Building Materials Sustainability Engineering 78

Plant & Civil Engineer

APRIL 7, 2025

The transportation of building materials across Ireland is set to become greener thanks to a partnership between CJ Sheeran and The Pallet LOOP the circular economy pallet reuse scheme transforming how products are delivered across the construction industry. The scheme is already delivering huge benefits across England, Wales and Scotland.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Building Materials Sustainability 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Construction begins in summer 2025 with Limak International as the main contractor, the same company working on FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou redevelopment, ensuring world-class expertise for the 30-month build programme. Engineers must relocate a major electrical substation and coordinate with existing transport infrastructure.

Environmental Impact Assessment 80

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Historic Preservation Facility Management 80

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2025

RELATED Talking Isnt Building: More Action Needed on Surge Protection Barriers “This climate investment is mostly state money … We bless our friends at Albany for stepping up,” Lieber said. To accelerate resilience, the agency is combining traditional gray infrastructure with green infrastructure and public-private partnerships.

Building Resilience 57

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Specialty Contracting Infrastructure Development 57

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2025

Urban infrastructure is evolving fast, and with it, the materials and technologies we use to build safer, more efficient public spaces. Some products are now even being produced with eco-friendlier binders and recycled additives, further improving their green credentials.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Painting/finishing Ramps Building Materials 52

For Construction Pros

JULY 9, 2025

It is addressed to the engineer responsible for the contract documents and the building official. As ACI’s flagship standard, ACI CODE-318-25 sets the foundation for structural concrete design and construction in buildings and nonbuilding structures. What is 318-25? The plant produces the ReAct low-carbon cement product.

Building Codes 59

Building Codes Construction Equipment Green Building Structural Systems 59