Roads Online

JULY 24, 2025

A variety of industry stakeholders united to address important issues and identify areas for growth. Attendees repeatedly cited “lack of funding” and “inadequate budget” as root causes of systemic issues like workforce shortages, loss of skilled workers, and sub-optimal asset management processes. Images: AfPA. The results?

Stakeholder Engagement

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions.

Sustainability

Business Facilities

JUNE 25, 2025

and advance energy-efficient manufacturing practices. Energy availability also plays a pivotal role as industries relocate to regions offering cost-effective and reliable energy sources, further bolstering economic resilience and reducing supply chain risks. Energy availability and efficiency. Energy infrastructure needs.

Collaboration

Business Facilities

JUNE 19, 2025

legal and financial systems. Its location is ideal for companies engaged in tourism, manufacturing, distribution, and international trade. Territory, the USVI offers the legal protections, currency, and tax system of the U.S., (Credit: Courtesy Virgin Islands Port Authority) By BF Editors From the May/June 2025 Issue T he U.S.

Zoning

Construction Enquirer

JULY 27, 2023

BAM in joint venture with Hitachi Energy has clinched the deal to build two major converter stations on the planned electricity superhighway project from Peterhead in Scotland to Drax in Yorkshire. BAM will work in collaboration with Hitachi Energy to provide the engineering works and technology for the HVDC converter stations.

Renewable Energy Systems

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The weekend celebration events allowed attendees to experience the new electric train sets and the faster, more frequent schedule, enjoy community booths and local food options as well as engage with the project team about the technologies and innovations implemented. Caltrain Electrification Project Frequently Asked Questions 1.

Electrical Systems

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

There are lessons learned, hints discovered, and tips earned through permitting and compliance for tens of thousands of acres of solar energy facilities. Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy. Special attention is given to protecting wildlife, particularly in regions with protected species.

Permits

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Construction companies can engage clients throughout the project lifecycle thanks to innovative solutions that improve communication and facilitate seamless cooperation. IoT sensors and systems enable real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and data-driven decision-making.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Retrofitting the Ballston Wetland Park was a high-priority project in Arlington County’s Stormwater Management Program, and they were able to seek community input through a stakeholder advisory committee as well as with several community meetings to provide input to the design process.

Sustainability

UK Construction Blog

JULY 4, 2024

They have gained prominence as stakeholders demand more transparency and accountability. Sustainable practices include the use of energy-efficient systems, sustainable building materials, and designs that reduce waste. Transparency and Accountability Being transparent and accountable to stakeholders builds trust and credibility.

Stakeholder Engagement

Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

An integrated design charrette allows stakeholders like the investment team, property management, and building occupants to share their perspectives and ideas about the project at a time when their feedback can still be easily and inexpensively incorporated into the design. Zero Net Energy (ZNE) EUI energy targets are clarified and set.

Renewable Energy Systems

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Strategies include strengthening roofing and windows to handle strong winds, improving drainage systems to prevent flooding, and using fire-resistant materials in wildfire-prone regions. Additionally, relocating critical systems such as HVAC units and electrical panels above flood-prone areas can protect infrastructure from water damage.

Disaster Preparedness

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems. Commissioning is especially important for energy management. Why is Project Commissioning Important?

Building Commissioning

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

From advanced data analytics to cutting-edge audiovisual systems, technology has redefined how athletes perform, spectators engage, and facilities operate. One of the most significant advancements is the integration of smart systems.

Renewable Energy Systems

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Scalable Infrastructure : Designing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems that can handle additional loads prevents the need for costly overhauls. Community Engagement : Involving stakeholders, including parents and local authorities, in the planning process fosters support and ensures the expansion meets community needs.

HVAC System Installation

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Enrico’s commitment to inclusivity and community engagement set him apart in the field of architectural design. a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition.

Project Management Consulting

BDC Network

JULY 25, 2023

Designers must engage community stakeholders, patients, and healthcare professionals to gather input and incorporate diverse perspectives. As we push towards all-electric buildings, onsite renewable energy, and onsite battery storage or microgrids, healthcare clients must consider the operational impacts these changes can have.

Building Resilience

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Sitting at the nexus of energy performance and material transparency, embodied carbon can play a major role in climate change mitigation efforts from environmental and human health perspectives alike through effective reduction strategies. 3: Health requires a holistic approach.

Building Resilience

CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

This is accomplished via the use of green building certifications, renewable materials, and energy-efficient technology. These systems provide quick deployment, customization possibilities, and less waste during construction. Modular dwellings and prefabricated building modules are two examples of these approaches.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Engaging architects, designers, and contractors early ensures that all aspects of the renovation align with the building’s intended use and the client’s vision. This can include installing modular furniture, updating lighting systems, and incorporating advanced technology for improved connectivity and efficiency.

Building Code Compliance

Stok

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

When accompanied by longer-term carbon removal credits such as renewable energy credits (RECs), virtual power purchase agreements (VPPA), or biogenic removal projects, offsets are a strong component of decarbonization strategy. HOW WILL ORGANIZATIONS BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR ACHIEVING THEIR CARBON COMMITMENTS? 2: Gather and review data.

Building Performance Measurement

Construction Specifier

JUNE 4, 2020

Recent developments in virtual reality (VR) technology allow for the visualization of unbuilt information as full-scale occupiable environments, providing previously unavailable insight to designers, clients, and other stakeholders. The project team is pursuing both Living Building Challenge (LBC) and Passive House Institute U.S.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Work Experience Programmes Work experience programmes provide structured opportunities to learn construction fundamentals. Track your leadership impact through measurable outcomes like improved project timelines reduced material waste or enhanced team productivity.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Construction Daily News

MAY 25, 2023

Nine public meetings and dozens of consultations with tribes, federal agencies, and other stakeholders informed each factor, evaluated and gave the Air Force visibility into public environmental concerns about the Sentinel. Daylighting, comfort systems, and fresh air ventilation create a hygienic atmosphere for air traffic controllers.

Environmental Consulting

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Alec has a passion for creating systems and processes that enhance production efficiency, and under her leadership, MPS saw vast improvements in system consolidation, cross-departmental efficiency and the customer experience. She sees data as the key to success, particularly in industrialized construction implementation.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2022

As construction projects get more advanced and more stakeholders are involved, technology has become a necessity on jobsites and gives workers the opportunity to learn and apply new skills. Civil engineers design and supervise the construction of our world’s infrastructure which includes roads, tunnels, bridges, sewage systems, and more.

HVAC System Installation

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Industry leaders, government representatives, and technical experts delivered engaging presentations on actionable solutions for achieving Net Zero targets in roadinfrastructure. By reducing production temperatures, WMA decreases energy consumption and associated emissions.

Stakeholder Engagement

CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

Clarity at this early stage is important for the convenience it delivered at the technical level, and also deserves praise for its ability to engage non-expert stakeholders effectively. VR software like Enscape allows stakeholders to “walk through” a design before construction begins. </p>

Renewable Energy Systems

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2025

Key considerations include: Soil stability assessment and ground improvement techniques Deep foundation systems and their implementation Groundwater management and dewatering solutions Seismic considerations and vibration control According to recent industry reports subcontractor delays stood as the primary obstacle for one-third of U.S.

Structural Systems

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

This involves regular maintenance checks, setting competitive rental rates, and engaging a skilled property manager. Create a maintenance schedule that includes routine checks for plumbing, electrical systems, and structural integrity. By minimising administrative tasks through automated systems, you lower costs and improve cash flow.

Property Management