BD+C

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Urban design and development is no longer “business as usual.” In that spirit, here are six urban design trends to watch in 2018: . 2017 saw the continuation of the evolution of expectations on the part of consumers, developers, office workers, and cities. Those expectations?

Design 85

Design Spirit Retail Office 85

BD+C

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The 2018 International Green Construction Code (2018 IgCC) has been released. The 2018 IgCC is a joint initiative of the U.S. 2017-Standard for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings Except Low Rise Residential Buildings with ICC’s multi-stakeholder IgCC.

Green 102

Green Construction Residential Engineering 102

BD+C

APRIL 16, 2018

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the American Library Association (ALA) are awarding six libraries with the 2018 AIA/ALA Library Building Awards for excellence in architectural design.

AIA 89

AIA Design Architecture 89

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Winners of the 2018 CMA STAR Awards and CONSTRUCTION MARKETER OF THE YEAR Awards are announced by program sponsor, the Construction Marketing Association (CMA). 2018 STAR Award winners are notified by email and mail, and receive a frame-quality certificate. Following are 2018 STAR Award Winners by category: . Award Category.

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Remodeling Overhead Contractors Products 120

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2018

As Viewpoint CEO Manolis Kotzabasakis noted in this morning’s keynote address at our Collaborate 2018 user conference, “a digital transformation has begun.” Kotzabasakis kicked off Collaborate 2018 by sharing Viewpoint’s own vision of helping contractors digitally transform their operations. Want more Collaborate 2018 highlights?

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Viewpoint Software Software Accounting 141

BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

AIA San Francisco (AIASF) and the Equity by Design Committee, launched the third national Equity in Architecture Survey on February 12, 2018. Building upon the survey conducted in 2016, the third survey will further advance the national movement for equitable practice in the profession.

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Equity San Francisco Architecture Design 81

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Adjaye Associates will design a new campus in downtown Sharjah for The Africa Institute. Hassan, who was appointed its founding Director in 2018. The Institute is the first center of its kind fully dedicated to the advanced study, research, and documentation of Africa and the African diaspora in the Arab world.

Design 145

Design Documentation 145

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Total life-cycle costs include initial design, construction, operations, maintenance, renovation, and demolition. The post Facilities Operation and Maintenance Planning 2018 appeared first on 4BT. 80% of a building’s life-cycle costs are associated with Operation & Maintenance (O&M). Learn more.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Plans Renovating Documentation 100

BD+C

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Following back-to-back sold-out events in 2016 and 2017, the editors of Building Design+Construction , along with 38 AEC women leaders who are advisors for the conference, are now accepting speaker proposals for the 2018 Women in Design+Construction conference (WiDC). .

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Conference Design Construction 64

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 31, 2018

You’ve probably guessed by now that I’m referring to our Collaborate 2018 user conference. Read on for a preview of what you can expect at Collaborate 2018. Don’t miss your chance— reserve your spot at Collaborate 2018! If you have never been to Collaborate, you are missing out. The People. The Content.

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Conference Viewpoint Portland Construction 183

BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.

Housing 95

Housing Design Massachusetts Certification 95

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 26, 2018

That’s why at this year’s Viewpoint Collaborate 2018 User Conference, we are providing breakout session tracks segmented by role within a construction company. These learning opportunities are designed to be relevant to your role within your construction organization. For Service, Field and Operations Management.

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Conference Viewpoint Software Software 141

Construction Dive

JANUARY 14, 2020

The agency decided that the engineering firm's role in the 2018 FIU bridge collapse is "significant enough" to warrant asking Flatiron-Dragados to have another firm design the bridge's main spans. Last week, a Texas authority halted construction on another FIGG bridge.

Design 100

Design Texas Maine Engineering 100

BD+C

DECEMBER 26, 2019

based AEC firms reporting the most revenue from international design and construction work in 2018, according to Building Design+Construction 's 2019 Giants 300 Report. . AECOM, Jacobs, JLL, Fluor, and BL Harbert top the rankings of U.S.-based

Design 97

Design Construction 97

BD+C

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Building Design + Construction’s 35th annual Reconstruction Awards honor 21 projects for standing out as the best in renovation, preservation, and adaptive reuse work. For the 2018 Reconstruction Awards, BD+C awarded two Platinum awards, five Gold awards, four Silver awards, five bronze awards, and five honorable mentions.

Union 89

Union Renovating Design 89

GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Digging deep: Deep foundation design challenges. Mon, 09/24/2018 - 11:14. September 24, 2018. In other cases, a deep foundation may be needed due to large design loads or poor soil at shallow depths. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Soil pressure.

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Foundation Design Concrete Retail 150

BD+C

MARCH 14, 2018

Among the SGC/SGC Horizon brands earning this prestigious 2018 recognition is Building Design+Construction /BDCnetwork.com. Neal Awards recently announced its finalists, with SGC/SGC Horizon brands tallying 15 finalist recognitions in 11 categories.

Design 68

Design Construction 68

BD+C

DECEMBER 26, 2019

based architecture and engineering firms reporting revenue from green building-related work in 2018, according to Building Design+Construction 's 2019 Giants 300 Report. . Gensler, Jacobs, Stantec, HOK, and AECOM head the rankings of U.S.-based

Green 98

Green Design Architecture Engineering 98

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

With more than 40 projects to choose from in our 2018 Deal of the Year competition, our judges had to put in overtime to designate 10 worthy recipients of our Honorable Mentions. Read: 2018 Economic Development Deal Of The Year Honorable Mentions at BusinessFacilities.com.

Deals 73

Deals Rhode Island Design Nashville 73

BD+C

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported the January 2018 ABI score was 54.7 , up from a score of 52.8 This score reflects an increase in design services provided by U.S. This year started on a strong note for architecture firms, as the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) saw its highest January score since 2007.

Architecture 97

Architecture AIA Design 97

BD+C

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) announces its official list of the top landscape trends of 2018. As the voice of the multibillion-dollar lawn and landscape industry, NALP annually forecasts trends that will impact landscape planning, design and maintenance within the coming year. .

Forecasting 79

Forecasting Plans Industrial Design 79

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 19, 2018

The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is holding its annual convention, MCAA 2018 March 25-29 in San Antonio, Texas. MEP Estimating —Designed specifically for mechanical contractors, MEP Estimating takes the guesswork out of the estimating process and provides a more accurate look into true estimating costs.

Viewpoint 133

Viewpoint San Antonio Mobility Estimating 133

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

A structural engineer who is exploring advanced designs for mass timber buildings. BD+C’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2018 winners show that there’s more to the AEC profession than designing and building great places for people. A construction management expert who mentors at-risk African-American girls.

Structural Engineering 81

Structural Engineering Risk Engineering Design 81

BD+C

JULY 30, 2018

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Academy of Architecture for Health (AAH) is recognizing seven projects with its Healthcare Design Awards for cutting-edge designs that help solve aesthetic, civic, urban, and social problems while also being functional and sustainable.

AIA 80

AIA Design Architecture Sustainability 80

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The changing construction technology landscape and our clients’ innovative uses of technology were in the spotlight for Day Three of Collaborate 2018. The 2018 Viewpoint Technology Award Winners. Each company was presented with their award and audience members got to hear their stories first hand through a special morning presentation.

Viewpoint 167

Viewpoint Innovation Electrical Mobility 167

BD+C

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Utah became the latest state to update its commercial building energy efficiency code from the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) to the 2018 IECC in July. 2016 standard, giving building owners and design teams an alternative compliance path. The new code permits the use of the ASHRAE/IES 90.1-2016

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Utah Permits Commercial Plans 40

BD+C

JANUARY 5, 2018

The goal of the BD+C Reconstruction Awards is to find the best reconstructed, renovated, or remodeled projects , based on overall design, engineering, and construction project quality. Eligibility: Only projects completed or occupied between January 1, 2017 and July 13, 2018 are eligible. Entry deadline: Friday, July 13, 2018.

Remodeling 45

Remodeling Renovating Engineering Design 45

BD+C

APRIL 8, 2019

We are proud to announce Star’s 2018 Master Builder Award Winners! The quality of submissions continues to raise the bar for this competition and we are thrilled to see such design and innovation within our industry. Congratulations to all of our category and district winners! .

Innovation 45

Innovation Industrial Design 45

BD+C

AUGUST 29, 2019

The 2018 Code Conforming Wood Design (CCWD), a joint publication of the American Wood Council (AWC) and the International Code Council, is now available. The free download summarizes key provisions related to the use of wood and wood products as they appear in the 2018 International Building Code (IBC).

Design 53

Design Products 53

BD+C

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

According to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, between 2017 and 2018 alone the number of women working in construction trades increased by 17.6%. The number of women in the construction industry is growing. The percentage of women classified as construction managers has also risen, from 5.9% in 2003 to 7.7%

Equipment 102

Equipment Design Industrial Management 102

BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2018

Stephen Ayers, FAIA, Architect of the Capitol, has been selected as the 2018 recipient of the Thomas Jefferson Award for Public Architecture. Ayers will be honored at the AIA Conference on Architecture 2018 in New York City. Ayers will be honored at the AIA Conference on Architecture 2018 in New York City.

AIA 56

AIA New York City New York Architecture 56

Stok

DECEMBER 18, 2018

After a year like 2018, all we can really say is thank you. Here’s a shout-out to just some of the work we completed together in 2018. Let’s celebrate some of our clients that really took their commitment to high performance buildings to a new level in 2018! Extra* rad projects. Salesforce Tower. Learn more here.

San Francisco 45

San Francisco Certification Project Management Commissioning 45

BD+C

MARCH 13, 2018

For the first several weeks of 2018, Deepak Aatresh was in India working with a client on a one million-sf-plus healthcare network that is being designed with technology developed by Aditazz, which Aatresh co-founded in 2010 and is its CEO. The Brisbane, Calif.-based

Design 74

Design Software Software 74

BIM & Beam

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The “SOFiSTiK | 2018 – presentation days” are aimed at entrepreneurs, interested structural engineers, and experienced SOFiSTiK users who want to learn more about the latest developments in construction planning. Read more… The post SOFiSTiK | 2018 – presentation day in London appeared first on BIM and Beam.

BIM 40

BIM Structural Engineering Engineering Plans 40

BD+C

APRIL 23, 2018

More evidence that companies are embracing open workplace environments comes from Ted Moudis Associates , a New York-based architectural and design firm, whose 2018 Workplace Report finds that offices are being designed to accommodate collaborative “activity-based” projects.

Office 74

Office Design New York Architecture 74

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2019

Last week, Autodesk announced the official closing of its acquisition of BuildingConnected, an online bid management solution designed to serve general contractors and subcontractors. The closing follows two other Autodesk acquisitions in 2018: PlanGrid and Assemble Systems.

Engineering 323

Engineering Autodesk AutoCAD Bidding 323

BD+C

JANUARY 5, 2018

One of the longest-running reconstruction project awards programs (35 years), BD+C ’s Reconstruction Awards honor the nation’s best historic preservation, adaptive reuse, renovation, and reconstruction projects, based on overall design, engineering, and construction project quality. . RECONSTRUCTION AWARDS IS FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2018. .

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Renovating Engineering Design Construction 49