Roads Online

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This revolutionary construction method has been instrumental in transforming Australia’s infrastructure landscape, enabling the creation of robust, long-lasting structures across various sectors. These retaining structures have supported the motorway’s expansion while blending seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Geotechnical Engineering Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

As Civil Engineers, Landscape Architects, and Planners, we are challenged to integrate conservation into site design, preserving the natural features of the land. Landscape Architects are masters at designing green space. In the built environment, stormwater quality is reduced by pollutants from manmade surfaces and structures.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Green Building Electrical Systems Site Planning 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The dam’s structural integrity was threatened as several feet of material eroded away during the rain event, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) needed to find an immediate solution that would preserve the historic structure and protect a critical economic resource. C Below, Inc., Terracon Consultants, Inc.,

Engineering 246

Engineering Historic Preservation Material Storage Structural Systems 246

The Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2023

Horton Buys 250,000 Grass-Made, Structural Panels from Plantd qpurcell Thu, 07/13/2023 - 09:24 The nation’s largest homebuilder, D.R. Horton , is collaborating with innovative startup Plantd to install 250,000 alternative structural panels in over 1,000 homes. RELATED: Sustainable, Structural Panels Made From Grass Aside from D.R.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Structural Systems Electrical Systems 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Improvements will include repairing and upgrading public roadways, curbs and sidewalks; updating streetscaping, lighting and storm drainage systems; replacing water mains and service lines; and additional infrastructure repairs and enhancements. STV provided initial infrastructure planning and design services for EBDI in 2002.

Infrastructure Development 100

Infrastructure Development Project Management Construction Management Public Works 100

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

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

The lodge exemplifies how thoughtful construction planning and execution can result in a structure that not only provides exceptional comfort but also respects and enhances its environment. Our vision was to create a structure that feels like it belongs,” explains the architectural team behind the project.

Architecture 52

Architecture Energy Conservation Fire Protection System Installation Structural Systems 52

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

The software was used to help determine and then optimize the size and capacity of the home’s heating and cooling system. A bank of variable refrigerant flow heat pumps serves the home’s zoned comfort system. Use of native, drought-tolerant plants and a drip irrigation system significantly reduce landscaping water needs.

Renewable Energy Systems 243

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Wall Systems 243

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 13, 2023

raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, is pleased to announce that Chris Tippery, P.E., BROOKFIELD, Wis. ENV SP, senior project manager, has been named the recipient of the 2023 Collections Award for the Wisconsin Section of the Central States Water Environment Association (CSWEA).

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Site Planning Surveying 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 19, 2024

By leveraging their custom work order tracking system, WGI managed work assignments for as many as seven concurrent field crews working seven days a week along the 130-mile corridor. WGI created and implemented several innovations that provided more accurate, timely, and safer measurements for the entire construction team.

Engineering 214

Engineering Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Schedule Management 214

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 19, 2025

This can include clearing vegetation, excavating soil, installing drainage and constructing foundations, all to support the structural integrity of your building. Soil stabilisation and drainage will prevent subsidence and structural damage, minimising the need for future repairs and maintenance. Why Are Groundworks Important?

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Structural Systems Building Standards Building Design 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

In this article, were going to break down why drainage and grading matter so much, how they affect your home’s structure, and what can happen when theyre done wrong. Whether you’re planning a landscaping makeover, building an addition, or digging into a project, proper planning around drainage and grading is absolutely essential.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Structural Systems Landscaping Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Four core strategies drive sustainability improvements: selecting renewable and recycled materials, implementing energy-efficient systems and renewable energy, adopting circular construction practices to reduce waste by up to 30%, and implementing water conservation methods. The core principle centres on resource conservation.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 7, 2025

Precast double-tee parking garages are a familiar part of the urban landscape, recognizable by their rhythmic tire thumps and efficient modular design. But beneath their concrete surfaces lie complex engineering principles, evolving connection systems, and critical maintenance challenges. Quiz - Apr 8 1. Quiz - Apr 8 1.

Structural Systems 59

Structural Systems Wall Systems Modular Construction Zoning 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 3, 2023

Such resiliency can be attributed to enhanced infrastructure that included roads, access to markets and agricultural terracing (or sloped planes with sections landscaped into flattened platforms for farming). Likewise, these cities supported advanced socio-economic systems that included structured governance, institutions and social norms.

Government Works 237

Government Works Site Planning Structural Systems Sustainability 237

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.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems Steel Fabrication Project Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

P.Eng, Tamarack Grove Engineering Cody Jones , Bledsoe Tents The modern-day engineered fabric structure, known more universally as a tent, has applications far beyond weddings, social events, and as temporary expansion space. Sielaff , P.E., ABOUT THE AUTHORS Doug Hardin, P.E., serves as Director of Engineering at TGE. Brian J.

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Teenagers from the Boys & Girls Club of Martinez learned about construction safety, toured a model home, met industry professionals including architects and civil engineers, and explored topics such as landscaping and HVAC systems, the National Association of Home Builders reports.

HVAC Systems 147

HVAC Systems Structural Systems Landscaping Engineering 147

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Power Court’s design incorporates roof structures specifically engineered to enhance crowd noise and create the electric atmosphere that Premier League football demands. The club’s commitment to ecological sustainability drives every aspect of the design process, from material selection to energy efficiency systems.

Environmental Impact Assessment 80

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Historic Preservation Facility Management 80

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

Stormwater management systems are designed to channel water away from homes and businesses when heavy rain falls. From localized flooding to property damage, the impact of blocked outdoor drains on these systems is significant. When water is not effectively channeled away, it erodes the ground and destabilizes structures.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Health Regulations Risk Management Foundation Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2025

However, conventional air conditioning systems are energy-hungry and typically use fossil fuels. Any building operations, such as the fitting of air conditioning units , have to maintain the character and structure of the building. Such systems could interfere with original materials or wreck historic interiors.

Green Building 59

Green Building Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Piping Installation 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 2, 2023

raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, has received state and national structural engineering excellence awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). BROOKFIELD, Wis. Both awards honor the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Camp Randall Stadium South End Zone.

Zoning 130

Zoning Engineering Structural Systems Historic Preservation 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

When embarking on a landscaping project, whether it’s a garden redesign or a large-scale construction job, the tools and materials you choose can make all the difference. One surprisingly vital tool that should never be overlooked is— landscaping flags. Their key benefits include visibility, organization, and ease of use.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Site Planning Project Management Electrical Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

.” – Ricardo Pittella, Arup’s Project Director Arup provided a suite of multidisciplinary services including structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire engineering, as well as audio-visual and information technology and acoustics design consulting. We are honored to contribute to such a significant project for our community.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Plumbing Systems Quality Control Foundation Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By Harshda Prasad, SE, LEED AP LPA Structural Managing Director Harshda Prasad on the benefits of working in a multidiscipline firm, and breaking down the myths of “big A, little e” and “big E, little a”. When I was working for traditional structural engineering companies, I was warned about integrated design firms.

Engineering 130

Engineering Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Chris Tippery, senior project manager with raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, will participate in the Water Environment Federation’s Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) Operations Challenge scheduled for October 2-3, 2023, at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. BROOKFIELD, Wis.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Schedule Management Project Management 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 1, 2025

Whether they are leaning on public-private partnership (P3) or traditional delivery methods, owners and developers are recognizing the benefits of wood as a versatile, sustainable, and structurally efficient feature for their projects. Every metric ton of wood used in place of concrete and steel in the structure is estimated to avoid 3.9

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post Essential Landscaping Hacks for Busy Architects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the fast-paced world of architecture, the ability to create stunning landscapes on the fly is a valuable skill. Landscape Design Apps: Utilize apps specifically designed for landscape architecture, such as iScape or PRO Landscape.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Environmental Impact Assessment Building Design Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

These issues can lead to costly repairs, compromised safety, and long-term structural damage without proactive measures. In periods of rainfall, the clay expands and puts pressure on structures above, and in dry conditions, the clay contracts and the soil shrinks.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Building Performance Measurement Structural Systems Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

Structural Work The extension’s framework takes shape through: Foundation construction Framing and structural support installation Roof installation External wall construction Window and door installation Regular inspections by your building certifier occur at critical stages to ensure compliance with approved plans and building codes.

Painting/finishing 52

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

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Composed of multiple layers of high-performance glass, this type of facade system offers transparency and a clean design. If you look at the urban skyline, youll see that it has become a canvas for these aesthetically pleasing structures. As a result, the demand for lighting and HVAC systems reduces significantly.

Architecture 52

Architecture HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

From drones that inspect hard-to-reach places to smart systems that predict equipment failure, the options available today are both fascinating and practical. Structural Integrity Assessment To ensure a building’s safety, examining its structural integrity is essential.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

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. Staff entry and exit paths with security systems are choreographed as well, for additional security.

Historic Preservation 201

Historic Preservation Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Wall Systems 201

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. Structural load is another critical concern. Collaborating with structural engineers from the outset ensures the design won’t falter under the pressure, literally. Now’s the time to get smart.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We work on projects nationwide from our seven locations in Wisconsin, Illinois, and California.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Surveying Structural Systems Site Planning 130

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. Your operations depend on a well-functioning plumbing system.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation HVAC System Installation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

We work on projects nationwide from our seven locations in Wisconsin, Illinois, and California.

Engineering 130

Engineering Project Management Consulting Project Management Site Planning 130