ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

A new air-conditioning system was installed, and fire alarm and fire suppression systems were extended to meet code requirements. mile levee section is located adjacent to the Brookside community and is rated as the most critically deficient in the Central Valley levee system. and design firm Gensler.

Fire Protection System Installation

For Construction Pros

JULY 9, 2025

As ACI’s flagship standard, ACI CODE-318-25 sets the foundation for structural concrete design and construction in buildings and nonbuilding structures. 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?

Building Codes

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

Sundt Concrete places the West Building mat foundation and East Building slab on grade. Early on, we were talking about mechanical systems for the units. Some of our shear walls are 3 foot thick by 20 feet long and go up seven floors. Along with 17,000 cu yd of 5,000 to 8,000 PSI concrete, the structures feature 5.2

Building Codes

Roads Online

JUNE 23, 2025

After all, it’s this ambition that has transformed the company, from its Japanese roots and foundation in 1917, to becoming one of the largest manufacturers on Earth. Despite its well-established global presence, Komatsu continues to look for opportunities to grow.

Lifts

For Construction Pros

JULY 18, 2025

This means a contractor might have to factor in significant cost increases for a major slab or foundation project, sometimes experiencing price surges mid-project that eat into profit margins or necessitate difficult negotiations with clients.

Concrete Pouring

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

Sundt Concrete places the West Building mat foundation and East Building slab on grade. Early on, we were talking about mechanical systems for the units. Some of our shear walls are 3 foot thick by 20 feet long and go up seven floors. Along with 17,000 cu yd of 5,000 to 8,000 PSI concrete, the structures feature 5.2

Building Codes

UK Construction Blog

JULY 9, 2025

Types of Damp in Buildings There are three main types of damp commonly found in buildings: Rising Damp: Moisture moves upwards from the ground through walls by capillary action. It typically affects ground floor walls and can ruin plaster, paint, and skirting boards.

Wall Systems

The Construction Index

JULY 15, 2025

Francis Construction’s contract, for a steel framed structure on pad foundations , glazing and brickwork to the façade and internal finishing and MEP services throughout, is valued at £6.2m. A ground breaking event on Thursday 10 th July was attended by council representatives, school staff and pupils, and the contracting team.

Construction Equipment

ENR Construction

JULY 21, 2025

The facility will also offer space for indoor sports, student programming and events. The system is designed with three rooftop units for heating and cooling—one for each tent space and one for the concrete structure. A large stormwater retention system provided by Ohio-based Advanced Drainage Systems Inc.—a

Steel Fabrication

Wolgast Corporation

JULY 21, 2025

Working collaboratively, the District, Kingscott Architects, and Wolgast Corporation prepared the foundation for a new 2,500 sq. The structure includes a concrete floor and polycarbonate walls, enabling year-round use and aligning with the school’s curriculum needs. Rimol-brand greenhouse—selected for its quality and durability.

Public Works

Construction Dive

JUNE 10, 2025

Deep Dive Opinion Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Commercial Corporate News Economy Infrastructure Labor Safety Tech Sustainability Legal/Regs An article from Can California high-speed rail survive without federal funds? You can unsubscribe at anytime. That includes $4.2 Wilhelm top out $4.3B

Building Commissioning

For Construction Pros

JULY 16, 2025

The company was built on the foundation laid by Rod Burwell nearly 50 years ago of service, innovation, and reliability. Similarly, our “voice of the team” events involve the executive team listening to employees to improve our business and create unique solutions for our customers. Integrity is also one of our key pillars.

Material Handling

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

The building can move 5 ft laterally in any direction thanks to a state-of-the-art seismic protection system with 56 base isolators. Photo courtesy of Clark Construction Solutions Driven Demolition began when the pandemic hit, then foundation work followed in 2021. We were monitoring the foundations daily.

Fire Protection System Installation

Construction Daily News

JUNE 11, 2025

You’ll discover properties with shared walls but private outdoor spaces, plus the convenience of homeowners associations handling exterior maintenance and common area upkeep. The area attracts young professionals and empty nesters who value proximity to restaurants, boutiques, and cultural events.

Real Estate Development

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 15, 2023

The event will also present insight into external living walls, battery/energy storage systems, façade systems, photovoltaics, mass timber, and more.

Fire Protection Systems

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A heating recovery system uses the exhausted air to pre-heat and pre-cool incoming air before it’s delivered to the home. And they come with solar panels and batteries, so the homes can be completely self-powered in the event of grid outages or shutdowns. Dvele's Nob Hill home in Ventura, Calif., with rooftop solar.

Building Resilience

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) President Gianfranco Di Cicco recognized three DFI members with President’s Awards at the DFI 49th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in Aurora, Colorado, this past October. Hawthorne, N.J. The awards were presented on behalf of Di Cicco by incoming DFI President James Johnson. Mary Ellen Large, P.E.,

Foundation Systems

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 18, 2023

Her experience includes onsite wastewater treatment design, deep and shallow foundation sizing and design, retaining wall design, emergency foundation stabilization design, forensic assessments and analysis, subsurface exploration and environmental impact assessments for commercial, institutional and residential properties.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 16, 2023

Tests on the 10-story mass timber structure were conducted as part of the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) TallWood Project, a research project funded by the National Science Foundation and building industry partners to prove the strength and seismic resiliency of mass timber as a low-carbon structural building material.

Building Resilience

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

I remember a house actually coming off its foundation and floating across a creek and a shed lifting off the ground and drifting down a road with a man standing on its roof. The flooding has worsened due to an increase in tidal storm events, restricted channel flow of the small creeks, and increased urbanization and coastal erosion.

Risk Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 14, 2024

Cold drafts bring the temperatures down, so while main rooms benefit from the warmth of the building’s primary heating system, many other areas are left to deal with the arctic side effects. To help neutralize these blustery winds, facilities should consider fan-forced wall heaters that provide continuous comfort through optimized airflow.

Ceiling Systems

Granger Construction

MAY 23, 2024

Not only did the event celebrate placement of the last steel beam in the building frame, but it also marked significant progress on a challenging build. Undercutting 5’ under all footings and walls in 1/2 of the building to provide adequate bearing pressure for the addition’s structural design requirements.

Foundation Systems

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

To ensure seismic safety, the bands are supported by a base isolated foundation that separates the tower structure above from the isolator foundations below. This design allows the building to respond and move safely during seismic events. High-performance mechanical systems. Natural daylighting. Flexible interiors.

Flooring Systems

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.

Engineering

Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2025

The devastating hurricanes of the 2024 season, along with severe flooding events in the Midwest and Northeast regions, have highlighted the widespread need for improved flood preparedness. of water can cause up to $25,000 in damage to a home, affecting flooring, walls, appliances, and personal belongings. mm (1 in.) mm (1 in.)

Building Resilience

BDC Network

JULY 19, 2024

The Role of Diaphragms and Shear Walls in Creating Resilient Structures 1 kcichowicz Fri, 07/19/2024 - 11:00 MFPRO+ Blog Guide to incorporating diaphragms and shear walls into your next building project design. Diaphragms and Shear Walls Defined A diaphragm is a flat structural unit acting like a deep, thin beam. See Figure 1.)

Wall Systems

Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

The ability to prepare exteriors against these elements has become even more challenging given the rise in severe weather events that have battered the United States in recent years. One of these methods includes the development of new rainscreen system technologies built with manufactured or natural stone cladding.

Masonry

CCR Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

Legacy Gutter Solutions is a trusted name in the industry, offering professional services that ensure your gutter system functions effectively and lasts for years to come. A properly installed and maintained system diverts water away from the foundation, roof, and exterior walls, preserving your propertys integrity.

Foundation Systems

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

Elevate™ , a premier manufacturer of roofing and lining systems, announced the 2024 recipients of its Master Contractor program, which recognizes the most elite commercial roofing contractors in North America and Latin America. said Kristin Beck, President, Elevate Commercial Roofing Systems & Lining Americas.

Roofing Systems

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

Falsework includes the foundations , footings , and all structural members supporting the permanent structural elements. Shorbrace System. Cup-Lock Supporting System. Shorbrace System. The shorbrace support system is used widely to support the bridge deck. This system possesses many merits. Post-Head Jack.

Foundation Systems

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

All residential and commercial buildings require sturdy, reliable foundations to remain structurally sound over decades of shifting soil, erosion, changing weather patterns, and typical wear-and-tear. But even modern engineering and construction cannot always prevent foundational issues from emerging.

Foundation Systems

Construction Daily News

MAY 16, 2025

A silent crisis unfolds beneath the foundations of every major American city. The implications stretch from foundation design to long-term maintenance planning, from material selection to liability considerations. For construction professionals, this creates several immediate challenges: Foundation Stress. Embedded Sensors.

Foundation Systems

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

Reduce patient and staff injuries associated with falls Patient falls have significant financial consequences for healthcare systems, with one study reporting the average total cost of a fall was $62,521 ($36,776 direct costs) and the average total cost of a fall with any injury was $64,526.

Flooring Systems

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This powerful device keeps basements dry by channeling water away from your foundation and out of your home. Preventing Water Damage : Flooding can ruin personal belongings, damage floors and walls, and lead to mold and mildew. However, basements are prone to flooding, which can result in costly repairs and damage to property.

Foundation Systems

Natural Building

OCTOBER 6, 2022

All of these communities share a few common elements, such as locally grown and managed food sources, renewable energy and waste treatment systems on the property, shared spaces and resources, community gatherings, or shared businesses. Some ecovillages also run educational programs for residents and visitors.

Renewable Energy Systems

CivilJungle

MARCH 12, 2021

Walls , floor , stairways. Footing and foundations. An abutment wall. In retaining wall, seal wall. Road foundation, road paving, sidewalks, and tunnel construction. Road foundation, road paving, sidewalks, and tunnel construction. Foundation, columns , and pillars. Drainage systems.

Structural Systems

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

As a part of the crew for the Revit Technology Conference ( RTC Events ) I also see class proposals for a great many people who really want to say what's on their mind. Display of walls - Revit will regenerate walls only for those visible within the drawing area. Hosted Railings - This is a welcome addition.

Steel Fabrication