Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

Likewise, the construction and design industries seek to ease this process for stakeholders by introducing sustainable building technologies to accomplish these retrofits more efficiently. Net-zero is the primary objective necessary for climate management. C above pre-industrial levels. 1 The agreement was enacted in 2016.

Sustainability

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Health impacts of air pollution are significant, with WHO identifying it as the top environmental health risk globally contributing to approximately 7 million premature deaths annually, with healthcare costs potentially reaching 1,275 billion by 2060. Every breath you take matters.

Environmental Impact Assessment

UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2025

The firms that embrace comprehensive digital strategies are capturing increasing market share, whilst those that resist online marketing find themselves struggling to compete for the most profitable projects. Construction websites require specific functionality that differs significantly from generic business sites.

Building Performance Measurement

Business Facilities

JUNE 25, 2025

The current administration’s policy and tariff initiatives also are fueling investments in domestic high-tech projects. FDI collaboration that focuses on aligning client goals with industry standards ensures seamless project execution and innovative solutions.(Photo: Project costs : Construction costs in the U.S. auto factories.

Collaboration

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

By Ken MacDonald, Regional Director of Environmental Permitting and Compliance with UES First, a secret is only a secret if one doesn’t know it. However, between a proposal to harness the sun’s power and throwing the switch lies the complexity of environmental permitting. Spoiler alert: There are no real “secrets.”

Permits

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 28, 2024

Awards include Honor, Merit, and Citation levels in the Outstanding Collaborative Planning category Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been recognized by the American Planning Association’s Federal Planning Division 2023 Awards for three projects. Learn more about related projects at Stantec.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2023

WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, has advanced its commitment to help organizations become Future Ready® with the release of an essential book that explores how organizations can rethink their climate mitigation and resilience practices for greater impact.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society.

Project Management Consulting

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 15, 2024

With these advancements, the wind engineering industry now uses CFD with more confidence and for more applications in bluff-body aerodynamics and microclimate assessments than available research would have allowed 20 years ago. Additionally, the work is driven by demand for time-sensitive solutions and outcomes with real-world impact.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Drew Jeter At AECOM, we believe program management is the quiet key to delivering on our nation’s infrastructure needs. It’s one of the most powerful methods through which we can ensure a positive, lasting impact on people and our planet. Instead, it’s more about assessing what lies between, amongst and across those projects.

Stakeholder Engagement

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO — A digital toolkit purpose-built to equip decision makers with key climate insights was recognized with a Sustainable Product Award from the Sustainability, Environmental Achievement and Leadership (SEAL) 2023 Business Sustainability Awards. ResilienceLens TM measures the “resilience value” of potential projects.

Sustainability

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

While architects, engineers, and construction professionals have almost always relied on models to plan and deliver projects, static visualizations have real limitations. Consider the strides being made in water management. By Chris Harman There is growing buzz about digital twins, and it’s easy to see why.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A study was conducted with members of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies to identify current challenges and concerns around biosolids management WASHINGTON, DC — TSX, NYSE:STN Water utilities across the US are working hard to address the challenges and financial implications of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Surveying

Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

Stakeholder Engagement

Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

Stakeholder Engagement

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Among the various factors that construction projects need to consider, one of the critical is the assessment of environmental risks.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

According to Deloitte , AI and advanced data analytics technology could bring cost savings of 10% to 15% for construction projects. The impact of artificial intelligence is incredibly profound, which is why AI in the construction market is expected to be worth $151.1 billion by 2032.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plays a vital role in managing construction procurement for various projects across the state. Understanding the processes involved in KYTC construction procurement is essential for contractors and stakeholders looking to engage effectively.

Procurement

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2021

ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation. Source: The Impacter. If there’s one single topic that every corporate real estate professional should have on their mind in 2021, it’s ESG.

Real Estate Development

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Life-cycle Management 101. Discrepancies in construction delivery methods and contracts lead to the failure of BIM, or many/most facility renovation, repair projects. It is time to rethink the contractual context for efficient construction project delivery. BIM/ BIM EXECUTION PLAN. THE ROLE OF CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY METHODS.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Moreover, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides guidance on designing buildings to mitigate the impact of severe weather.

Sustainability

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Wrench

JULY 14, 2023

Infrastructure projects involve various stakeholders who play important roles in planning, designing, financing, constructing, operating, and maintaining the infrastructure. They establish policies, provide funding, and oversee the planning and implementation of projects.

Environmental Impact Assessment

BDC Network

JUNE 14, 2023

These invaluable resources provide necessary assistance in mitigating environmental safety risks. Having the outdoors visible makes a huge impact on the healing environment. She has managed the design process for numerous significant projects and excels at client service and building consensus with project stakeholders.

Project Management Consulting

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The Paradise Palms redevelopment project is generating significant attention in Cairns as plans unfold for a major transformation of the area. The project promises to enhance local infrastructure while fostering economic growth and community engagement.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Environmentalist and leader of Project Drawdown , Paul Hawken built on this call to action in his keynote, urging everyone to lead as climate change has finally shifted to the center of the social eye. Presenters shared an exemplary project in which as part of the bid, the owner requested an EPD be submitted along with the bid.

Building Resilience

In Eight

AUGUST 4, 2023

The Value of Construction Project Management Software The capital projects industry remains challenged to deliver projects on time and within budget. The scale and complexity of today’s projects call for integrated construction project management solutions with mobile functionality.

Project Management

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. The main driving force behind a successful project is improved commissioning—and that’s what you’ll learn about below. . Why is Project Commissioning Important? LEED lays out several phases of project commissioning.

Building Commissioning

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2024

To thrive in today’s real estate environment, stakeholders must understand these strategies and adapt to varying market dynamics and emerging opportunities. Changes in zoning laws and environmental regulations significantly impact land acquisition strategies.

Real Estate Development

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

With years of expertise, he has played a key role in guiding the company through significant projects that have shaped urban landscapes. Bosa Development, under Diebolt’s guidance, is recognized for its innovative approaches in construction and real estate management. Dan also has extensive experience in property management.

Real Estate Development

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Commercial renovation projects offer great opportunities but also come with challenges for property owners, developers, and investors. This article explores practical strategies and key considerations essential for achieving success in commercial renovation projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

This project not only improves connectivity for local communities but also supports economic growth through infrastructure investment. Senator Casey has emphasized the impact this project will have on local economies. Improved infrastructure will lead to better traffic management and safety. This project spans 10.84

Environmental Impact Assessment

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The new legislation will impact many stakeholders from construction businesses and municipalities to building owners and consumers. It also aims to put Dutch consumers in a much clearer position and unite the building supply chain to deliver better outcomes on construction projects. How will this impact my business?

Quality Assurance

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

From hands-on trades to management roles, you’ll find countless ways to grow and advance. Whether you’re interested in carpentry, site management, surveying or project planning, there’s a pathway that matches your aspirations.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Planning and Design: The Foundation of Successful Renovations Every successful commercial renovation project begins with meticulous planning and thoughtful design. This phase is crucial for defining the project’s scope, budget, and timeline. Upgrading interior spaces can enhance comfort, productivity, and overall satisfaction.

Building Code Compliance

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Utilizing a data-driven and detail-oriented approach, she guides departmental collaboration and manages the customer experience."

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2025

By bridging the gap between physical infrastructure and digital solutions, electrified hardware is driving the future of efficient and secure building management. Managing and monitoring access remotely is critical for businesses seeking more security and operational efficiency.

Fire Protection System Installation