For Construction Pros

MAY 13, 2024

As a kid, building with blocks was fun and relatively simple. The construction industry could use an easier and more sustainable way to build infrastructure and RENCO has a solution.

Structural Systems 56

Structural Systems Sustainability 56

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 27, 2024

Payman Tehrani joins as a Principal and Vice President with SGH’s Structural Mechanics & Materials (SMM) Division, partnering closely with team members across the United States while operating out of San Jose, CA. We are thrilled to have him join our team.” Renewable Energy Development: Ike E. Udoh, Ph.D.

Renewable Energy Systems 260

Renewable Energy Systems Geotechnical Engineering Engineering Infrastructure Development 260

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 21, 2024

Simpson Strong-Tie , the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has promoted Annie Kao to a newly created position of Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Engagement. Our engineered structural products and solutions are recognized for helping structures resist high winds, hurricanes and seismic forces.

Structural Systems 264

Structural Systems Building Resilience Building Codes Engineering 264

Construction Dive

APRIL 25, 2018

The new method assembles intricate designs and makes a longer-lasting product, researchers say.

Structural Systems 213

Structural Systems 213

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 8, 2024

Since 2002, I have specialized in designing lighting systems ranging from expansive expressway setups to intricate arterial networks. Much like Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), lighting design is becoming more technology driven and remains a niche, promising field. Phase 1 encompasses three projects.

Project Management Consulting 278

Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Electrical Systems Schedule Management 278

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

By Dan Straub, Civil Segment Manager at PERI USA Why Innovative Formwork Systems Are Key to Enhancing Bridge Construction Your daily commute likely takes you over heavily traveled bridges both large and small, whether you are in your own car or using public transportation. Even more alarming: Seven percent are structurally deficient.

Structural Systems 264

Structural Systems Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Modular Construction 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

“In the aftermath of a disaster, a building’s resilience can be understood, not just from its ability to endure a disaster with minimal structural damage, but truly be quickly repaired as needed, and put back into service,” explains Eric F. Breaking out these fundamentals into eight key areas, metal building systems check every box.

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Building Optimization Structural Systems Fire Protection Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Houston, TX – Accessing hard-to-reach locations is not a new challenge faced by installers of Fyfe’s Tyfo structural strengthening solutions, but one project, located deep in the Andes mountains of South America, proved to beat all other projects when it came to testing access and logistics.

Structural Systems 264

Structural Systems Painting/finishing Project Management Site Planning 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 18, 2024

The project team, led by STV as the overall task lead and subconsultant to Chen Ryan Associates (CRA), will design plans to replace the existing TPSS while minimizing impacts and delays to the system, maintaining the operational efficiency of MTS’s extensive 65-mile track network and keeping the system’s 300,000 weekday trips on schedule.

Structural Systems 100

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems Electrical Systems 100

For Construction Pros

MAY 13, 2024

As a kid, building with blocks was fun and relatively simple. The construction industry could use an easier and more sustainable way to build infrastructure and RENCO has a solution.

Structural Systems 40

Structural Systems Sustainability 40

Construction Dive

MAY 31, 2023

Timberlab, a Swinerton subsidiary, supplied cross-laminated beams and a prefabricated structural system.

Prefabrication 289

Prefabrication Structural Systems 289

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

UF), a leading manufacturer of quality fiberglass pipe, conduit and bridge drain infrastructure systems based in Springfield, Ohio. UF’s high-performance fiberglass conduit products are produced by winding the material in exacting patterns, which results in stronger and lighter structures over steel.

Building Materials Manufacturing 259

Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Steel Fabrication Infrastructure Development 259

Construction Dive

JULY 29, 2019

The reports submitted through the CROSS-US system will remain confidential, but the public can review expert commentary and analysis on each case for free.

Structural Systems 135

Structural Systems Engineering 135

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 30, 2024

. – ASCE’s newest standard, Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) for Pultruded Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Structures , ASCE/SEI 74-23, is intended for use in the design of new buildings and other structures constructed of pultruded fiber–reinforced polymer (FRP) composite structural shapes, connections, and prefabricated building products.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Building Standards Building Design Prefabrication 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Underground utility tunnels play a vital role in the continuous functioning of utility services on campus such as steam, chilled water, electricity, domestic water, and telecom systems, housing and protecting the piping and cables necessary to each. found a stretch of brick tunnel from the 1920s in surprisingly good condition given its age.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Structural Systems Wall Systems Inspection 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 22, 2024

Robert Sage Careers has offices in Tampa, Florida and provides executive recruiting services for the metal building systems and engineered structures industries. MBMA’s Building Systems members are the heart of the metal building systems industry, producing approximately 28,000 buildings every year.

Renewable Energy Systems 261

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Roofing Systems 261

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 10, 2024

However, these structures must also meet present-day needs, necessitating upgrades aligned with modern technology, building codes, and energy requirements. Renovations were carried out with the utmost respect for the original design and materials, ensuring that any changes blended seamlessly with the existing structure.

Historic Preservation 189

Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Structural Systems 189

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 31, 2024

The spans are gear-driven and operated by an efficient electro-hydraulic system capable of swinging each span 110 degrees to permit passage of marine vessels. The stay cable and pylon system leverages the high tensile capacity of the stays to efficiently transfer the deck loads to the slewing bearing.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Modular Construction Environmental Consulting Building Commissioning 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 1, 2024

PERI USA provided pre-assembly of the soffit tables and delivered unique, fully rentable falsework systems that would support the concrete pour of the wharf and minimize the customer’s labor requirements. “We Custom Designed Systems The team selected PERI’S VARIOKIT RCS Truss System for the falsework to pour the main concrete platform.

Concrete Pouring 258

Concrete Pouring Modular Construction Structural Systems Health Regulations 258

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

by constructing a modular bridge system, that is pre-engineered, with an internal self-supporting superstructure that includes the reinforcing steel and formwork. Once complete, the structure is a fully integral bridge with no joints, bearings or tie-downs. It arrives on-site without the heavy concrete so that its cast-in-place. .”

Steel Fabrication 275

Steel Fabrication Modular Construction Heavy Lifting Transportation Structural Systems 275

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 9, 2024

CHICAGO —Magnusson Klemencic Associates (MKA) is pleased to announce The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) selected Perelman Performing Arts Center in New York City as this year’s Juror’s Favorite/Most Innovative Structure. It opened in September 2023.

Structural Systems 100

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Ceiling Systems Building Design 100

BD+C

MAY 19, 2020

Clemson University's 16,000-sf Andy Quattlebaum Outdoor Education Center has become the first mass timber structure on the campus and the second mass timber facility in the nation to use Southern yellow pine as the primary building material. The project is located at the Snow Family Outdoor Fitness and Wellness Complex.

Structural Systems 111

Structural Systems Building Materials 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, has announced the promotion of David Mortensen to director of site design services. BROOKFIELD, Wis. Mortensen previously held the position of assistant director of site design services at raSmith.

Site Planning 264

Site Planning Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Landscaping 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A jack up floor system was proposed which involves raising the floor off the structural slab, on either spring or rubber mounts, to interrupt the transmission path for ground borne sources of vibration. Without a floating floor, vibration from the tube would pass into the building’s structure and be heard as reradiated noise.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Piping Installation Concrete Pouring 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

The result was an innovative structure that was able to provide these rich and comfortable learning environments in a manner that is highly energy efficient. Within the office portions of the structure, there is a low-temperature air distribution system that conserves energy and enhances thermal comfort for their occupants.

Plumbing Systems 100

Plumbing Systems Engineering Structural Systems HVAC Systems 100

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The post Enhancing Buildings with Modern Curtain Walling Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. It doesn’t support structural loads, offering design flexibility and energy efficiency. This article will cover the different types, key components, and the advantages of using curtain walling systems.

Wall Systems 62

Wall Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 10, 2024

With online voting ramping up, Civil+Structural Engineer Media is excited to announce the group of experts who will be joining the Engineering Drone Video of the Year (EDVY) competition in 2024 to serve on its judging panel. since 2014. He is returning for his second year to the EDVY Judging Panel.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Engineering Ramps Mapping 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

After reporting on the Cairo Monorail’s progress over the last several years, Civil+Structural Engineer Media recently had the opportunity to visit the project and experience firsthand the progress being made on this transformational transportation project. Largest span on the EoN line under construction.

Structural Systems 299

Structural Systems Electrical Systems Government Works Public Works 299

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

WINT’s AI-powered water management technology has been responsible for saving millions of gallons of water per year, and has positively reduced the carbon footprints of historic structures like the Empire State Building and entities like the Weizmann Institute of Science.

Sustainability 240

Sustainability Insurance Management Piping Installation Structural Systems 240

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 4, 2024

The structure is 49M/161 FT tall. CINTEC AMERICA provided the anchor system to support the staircase. For more information about the anchoring system from Cintec, visit: [link] The lighthouse was opened in 1876 and decommissioned in 1962. The lighthouse was placed on the national register of historic places in 1982.

Staircases 130

Staircases Wall Systems Structural Systems Engineering 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Stantec’s services include structural analysis, structural steel design, containment system design, coatings selection, specifications preparation, cost estimation, tendering assistance, and engineering services during construction. This will be followed by the application of a new corrosion-protection system.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Quality Assurance Painting/finishing Sustainability 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, is working with developer Wangard Partners on a multi-story mixed-use development at Olympia Fields in Oconomowoc, Wis. Multi-Story Mixed-Use Development Will Be the Latest Addition at Olympia Fields BROOKFIELD, Wis.

Surveying 196

Surveying Site Planning Project Management Consulting Structural Systems 196

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 20, 2023

Southern coastal cities, they first pass over oil and gas rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, testing their structural integrity. While the rigs are built to withstand the elements, some storms are just too strong for the aging platforms and pipelines, destroying the structures and taking workers’ lives with them. were greatly affected.

Engineering 221

Engineering Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Structural Systems 221

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 16, 2023

Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie , the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, announced today the successful completion of a series of seismic tests on the tallest building yet subjected to earthquake simulations. Seismic tests simulating both the 1994 magnitude 6.7

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 13, 2024

was the metal building systems provider. was the metal building systems provider. American Buildings, a Nucor Brand located in Terrill, TX, was the metal building system manufacturer. Nucor Building Systems manufactured the metal building system. Butler Heavy Structures manufactured the metal buildings.

Roofing Systems 264

Roofing Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems Structural Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Senior Engineer Arup New York, NY A senior engineer trained in both civil and structural engineering, Dmitrijs Obolevics brings a broad range of expertise and technical capability to his work at Arup. His roles span from technical lead to project manager for hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and stormwater management projects.

Engineering 246

Engineering Structural Systems Public Works Project Management 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Protective barrier walls will separate new 12-foot-wide shared-use paths, featuring scenic overlooks and shade structures, from traffic. ” The new Brooks Bridge will measure 2,111 feet (793 feet longer than the current one) and feature six travel lanes (three eastbound and three westbound) versus the current four-lane structure.

Structural Systems 279

Structural Systems Safety Regulations Building Resilience Wall Systems 279