Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Hinging on this monumental projection is an immense uptick in demand in the construction industry to build these facilities and build them fast. . Industrialized construction amplifies labor, throughput, and schedule reliability, among countless other benefits. Have you always been interested in industrialized construction? .

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In commercial construction , precision drives perfection. When implementing backyard interlocking and design solutions , success lies in the mathematical foundations. Advanced CAD systems now integrate with traditional geometric principles to create layouts that not only please the eye but also ensure structural integrity.

Engineering 52

Engineering Structural Systems Foundation Systems Schedule Management 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The post How Sustainable Masonry Can Reduce Long-Term Construction Costs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With rising material costs, environmental concerns, and increasing regulations, contractors and developers are searching for ways to build cost-effective yet durable structures.

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Masonry Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 27, 2023

Leading marine construction contractor, Red7Marine, has recently completed the installation of three nearshore artificial nesting structures along the East Coast of England on behalf of Ørsted, the global leader in offshore wind. This nearshore artificial nesting structure project is the first of its kind.

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Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems Steel Fabrication Project Management 130

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

The post Navigating Modern Construction: Trends, Challenges, and Local Considerations appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The construction industry stands at a crossroads between tradition and transformation. Modular construction the prefabrication of sections off-site is gaining traction for its speed and scalability.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 23, 2025

Photo by Klassen Photography/courtesy Jackson Masonry The invention of skeleton frame construction, which creates the buildings primary load-bearing role using a concrete or steel frame skeleton, led to the removal of the load-bearing function of masonry in the late 19 th century. Hagel, PhD, P.Eng.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

As technology races forward, every industry is feeling the impact, and construction is no exception. But while some folks are freaking out about AI taking over, smart players in the construction game know that staying ahead means getting tech-savvy. So, how’s construction going to adapt and come out on top? Let’s break it down.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

The post Polycarbonate Greenhouses: Extend Your Growing Season with Durable, Weather-Proof Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These structures come in various designs from compact lean-to models to spacious freestanding options, with panel thicknesses ranging from 4mm to 16mm to suit different UK climate conditions.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

The post Eco-Friendly Building: Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling on Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The construction industry has come under increasing pressure to reduce its environmental footprint. Modular design or prefabricated components further support this approach by generating less debris during installation.

Material Handling 52

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BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

rcassidy Tue, 01/02/2024 - 14:16 John Sullivan, AIA A new study by a collaboration of design, engineering, and construction firms describes cost-effective strategies for building laboratories and science+technology facilities using mass timber. Here are five reasons why.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Construction is one of the oldest industries in the world. And with all the advances in technology, productivity in construction has been relatively flat and suffers from producing a huge amount of waste. IC also enables teams to become more innovative, while providing consistency to their foundational work. . and Hilton use

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Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The structural concept of (W)rapper, built in a former industrial and manufacturing zone in Central Los Angeles and Culver City, originated in 1998 and was initially showcased by the project’s architect, Eric Owen Moss Architects (EOMA) in an exhibition at the Wexner Center in Columbus, Ohio. Reduced solar exposure. High-performance facade.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

With rising pressure to deliver projects on time and on budget, construction firms are looking for new ways to achieve certainty. Enter the promise of Industrialized Construction (IC). Approaching construction from a manufacturing mindset is not only smarter; it’s imperative to meet the demands of a growing global population.

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Foundation Systems Building Design Change Management Building Automation 97

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

Photo courtesy of Sundt Construction June 16, 2025 Maximize beds. After two years of construction, the project—Hinarr Hu Moulik East & West Student Housing at St. Sundt Concrete places the West Building mat foundation and East Building slab on grade. Poirier The 964-bed student housing project in Arcata, Calif.,

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post How Healthcare Equipment Shapes Modern Healthcare Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the impact of cutting-edge medical equipment on hospital design and construction cannot be overstated.

Construction Equipment 52

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Structural insulated panels (SIPs) and insulated concrete forms (ICFs) are becoming popular due to their superior insulation properties. Prefabrication and Modular Homes: A Growing Trend With Alaskas remote locations and challenging logistics, prefabricated and modular homes are emerging as practical solutions for modern homebuyers.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Prefabrication 52

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

Photo courtesy of Sundt Construction June 16, 2025 Maximize beds. After two years of construction, the project—Hinarr Hu Moulik East & West Student Housing at St. Sundt Concrete places the West Building mat foundation and East Building slab on grade. Poirier The 964-bed student housing project in Arcata, Calif.,

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Building Codes Building Design Structural Systems Lean Construction 36

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the realm of construction, challenges are inevitable, but when faced with extreme conditions—whether environmental, geological, or logistical— engineering innovation becomes paramount. For example, constructing buildings in the Arctic involves dealing with permafrost, where the ground remains frozen throughout the year.

Engineering 52

Engineering Structural Systems Modular Construction Building Materials 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

APRIL 2, 2024

These new L cranes are being launched on the market with substantial changes to the structural steelwork, an improved hydraulic system and a new modular drive system. The control system is designed to be particularly robust and durable to meet the demands of such a diverse range of uses.

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Structural Systems Foundation Systems Modular Construction Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2024

The Anchors Ensure the Safety and Stability of Portable Temporary Structures Many industries utilize portable, modular, or temporary structures or buildings due to the speed, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness advantages offered by this approach over permanent facilities.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 29, 2023

In the dynamic world of construction and various industries, scaffolding stands as an unsung hero, providing the essential support structure that allows workers to reach soaring heights and accomplish tasks that would otherwise be impossible. This type is ideal for projects requiring frequent scaffolding structure relocation.

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In Eight

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

And construction technology — from foundational to advanced solutions — continues to proliferate and evolve. Construction companies, too, are in growth mode. While all-in may be the ultimate goal, it’s possible, even preferential, for many construction companies to scale up modularly. What to start with?

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Foundation Systems Schedule Management 52

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. Assessing the Current State Before embarking on any renovation , a thorough assessment of the existing structure is necessary.

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Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Lin’s latest research project, funded by a nearly $630,000 National Science Foundation CAREER Award, is taking characteristics from mud dauber nests and the root systems of fungi to design 3D-printed soil for sustainable, durable, and cost-effective earthen buildings.

Engineering 52

Engineering Structural Systems Building Controls Cost Control 52

BDC Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Brett Lambert MFPRO+ Blog MFPRO+ New Projects Mixed-Use Multifamily Housing Designers Standards Reconstruction & Renovation Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction It’s official: passive house design standards are coming to Massachusetts. Collaboration is key Collaboration is foundational to our integrated design practice.

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Energy Efficiency Building Standards Building Code Compliance Building Design 95

Roads Online

MAY 22, 2024

This is more than just utilising off the shelf construction software. Ultimately ensuring engineering and construction companies are optimising expert involvement while embracing software to achieve greater project outcomes. As Paul Lowden, General Manager, Construction Solutions – AUSREO details. Image: AUSREO.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement Change Management 105

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 24, 2025

The post How to Start a Construction Company in 2025: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Choosing the right business structure (sole trader, limited company, or partnership) is crucial, with each having distinct implications for taxation and personal liability. 40% Commercial 2.8%

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. Case in point: our annual 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction roundup. Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Durable Construction for Long-Term Use A durable carport must withstand various weather conditions, such as wind, rain, and snow. Ensure the construction is built for lasting durability. Larger vehicles, such as SUVs or trucks, may require a taller and wider structure to prevent cramped access.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Foundation Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Whirlwind Steel

AUGUST 2, 2022

ENGINEERING ROLES IN STEEL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION The Metal Building Manufacturers Association , MBMA, supports the role of engineers within the industry. An engineer’s potential role may be in designing broad-based systems made up of modular components. A structural engineer knows the right type of steel for every use.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Code Compliance Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Understanding Mezzanine Storage Platforms A mezzanine floor refers to an intermediate or partial floor constructed between two main floors of a warehouse or industrial facility. Mezzanine platforms offer a budget-friendly route to add substantial square footage in already constructed facilities to accommodate inventory growth.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Optimization 52

Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2022

The Strawtegi CO2ttage broke ground in October, 2021, as the first permitted structure in the U.S. This net-zero carbon, modular, straw panel Accessory Dwelling Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah, is the first demonstration project and test build of Strawtegi, Inc. insulated with dense-packed chopped straw.

Wall Systems 40

Wall Systems Renewable Energy Systems Modular Construction Structural Systems 40

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Each project requires meticulous planning, skilled craftsmanship, and rigorous adherence to safety and building codes to ensure the longevity and functionality of the structure. Despite the challenges in construction, however, saving costs is a feasible goal. Modular construction: Prefabricated modules are assembled on-site.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The field of construction is continually evolving, with materials and methods adapting to meet diverse needs. In this context, steel buildings stand out for their versatility in commercial construction. This material’s compatibility with different construction methods and materials enhances its utility.

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Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Skirting is constructed in almost every residential building, commercial building, industrial building, etc. In the construction of skirting, there are many different materials are available in the market; generally wooden skirting, metal skirting, pencil skirting, etc is widely used for skirting purpose. Related Article.

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Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post Embracing Versatility in Our Open Spaces appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Modular Furniture Systems One innovative trend is modular furniture systems, which consist of individual pieces that can be combined and reconfigured in various ways. This adaptability is the essence of reimagined open spaces.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Wall Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 28, 2021

The absorbent materials are used in cavity wall construction to that draw out the rainwater and consist of humidity in the wall. The weep hole is constructed above the window or base the wall to draw out the rainwater. To fulfill the structural requirements sometimes the internal skins are thicker than the external skins.

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Wall Systems Painting/finishing Masonry Ceiling Systems 52