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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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.

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Housing Design Massachusetts Certification 95

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 2, 2017

I spoke to a gathering of construction industry attorneys the other day about changing environment of Federal government regulation portending huge business opportunities for green building. While much of the mass media hyperbole is focused on the new Administration’s 2018 “skinny” budget request of $5.7 TRACI lead us to LEED.

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Green Environment Sustainability Budgeting 120

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Choosing Flooring for Retail Environments. Fri, 05/11/2018 - 15:33. May 11, 2018. In today’s retail environments, floors aren’t just a surface to walk on…they play a key role in helping create a positive customer experience. Selecting a material specifically designed for high-traffic applications is essential.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Choosing Flooring for Retail Environments. Fri, 05/11/2018 - 15:33. May 11, 2018. In today’s retail environments, floors aren’t just a surface to walk on…they play a key role in helping create a positive customer experience. Selecting a material specifically designed for high-traffic applications is essential.

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Retail Environment Materials Concrete 60

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.

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Office Design New York Architecture 74

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.

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Office Design New York Architecture 75

BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

Corie Baker, AIA, EDAC, LEED AP BD+C Healthcare Facilities Modular Building Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction In recent years, we’ve seen an accelerated shift towards the use of prefabrication in new construction. In the end, this enhanced construction quality, reduced waste, and minimized the environmental impact.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 17, 2018

Why Viewpoint’s Collaborate 2018 Conference is a Must for Construction Executives. This track is designed to allow you — the executive — to come away prepared to get even more value out of your software, while getting the important data you need to make informed decisions for our company.

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BD+C

APRIL 10, 2023

4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:40 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, shares how established designers and recently-emerged chief heat officers (CHO) can collaborate on solutions for alleviating climate change risks.

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Risk Office Design Los Angeles 52

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 design team used dedicated software to translate the BIM model into a VR-friendly environment.

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Sustainability Design Visualization Modeling 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 26, 2022

International design firm, RKD , has a rich legacy dating back to its formation in Dublin, Ireland, in 1913. Sustainable design connects and unifies RKD’s multi-service, multi-sector approach. RKD began using BIM 360 in 2018 to enhance workflows across its international office network.

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Autodesk BIM Design Innovation 52

BD+C

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Interested in sharing your great solution or novel innovation for the AEC market or built environment? The editors of Building Design+Construction invite you to submit a topic for one of the 16 coveted speaker slots at the 2018 Accelerate Live! AEC innovation conference, May 9-10, in Chicago.

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Chicago Conference Innovation Environment 40

Stok

JUNE 27, 2018

So stok teamed up with ILFI and other changemakers to take a fresh look at one of the biggest movements in the industry: health and the built environment. The post Health & The Built Environment: Scales of Impact appeared first on stok. Building: Materials & The Business Case. Community: Wellbeing at Scale.

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Environment San Francisco Sustainability Housing 40

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 16, 2018

Top questions to ask when designing a green roof. Fri, 03/16/2018 - 15:14. March 16, 2018. He shared some key considerations to keep in mind when designing a green roof. Also, be sure that the waterproofing product has had proven success in rooftop vegetation environments. . Phillip.fry@gc…. Waterproofing.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 1, 2018

Monitoring mix design performance with an in-transit concrete management system. Fri, 06/01/2018 - 14:37. June 01, 2018. A ready mix concrete management system manages slump in transit and monitors load data over time for, among other reasons, optimizing mix designs. michael.delros…. GCP Applied Technologies. The reason?

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Concrete Management Design Environment 60

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 5, 2017

Standard for the Design of High Performance Green Buildings Except Low Rise Residential Buildings. is important because it provides the minimum requirements for the “energy” design of buildings, but ASHRAE Standard 189.1 provides a “total building sustainability package” to design, build and operate green buildings. ASHRAE 189.1

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Defense Green Sustainability Environment 189

Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2022

Source: 4th National Climate Assessment, 2018. The intensity and speed of these changes to urban environments will benefit from immediate action, particularly in built environments where people live, learn, and work. Urban planning which minimizes heat buildup and retention (urban design).

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BD+C

DECEMBER 11, 2017

E4H Environments for Health Architecture , an architecture firm focused exclusively on healthcare, recently released seven predictions for healthcare facility design trends in 2018.

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Architecture Environment Design 49

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In delivering seismic retrofits to the Penitencia delivery main and force main near San Jose, the design team faced two major issues.

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San Jose Environment California Maine 28

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Open Construction Cost Estimating for 2018 and Beyond! Understand and explore solutions jointly using a common data environment based upon CSI Masterformat. Leverage organized, verifiable, detailed construction cost data within a shared environment. Gain an integrated, real-time view of project cost and and status.

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Estimating Life Cycle Construction CSI 100

BD+C

JANUARY 29, 2018

Last week, vertical transportation giant thyssenkrupp debuted a novel technology that could transform its parts and materials supply chain in dense urban environments. Auto Show 2018, thyssenkrupp showcased its newly developed self-driving delivery robot. As part of a U.S.

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Transportation Washington Software Software 69

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

It is a given that each year Greenbuild is “the” target rich environment for networking with others across the environmental industrial complex and for learning about what is new from the U.S. I will write more about the 2018 IgCC in this blog next week. The state of LEED is strong. Green Building Council.

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Green Conference Chicago Certification 174

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 15, 2018

The real news behind that headline causing great enthusiasm is that after a 3 year process, the Green Building Initiative is nearing the end and a completely revised “Green Globes Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings” will be available in 2018. There are also specific sections that address water intensive applications.

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Green Life Cycle Certification Materials 136

Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2021

Building green has flourished and architects are designing spaces that feature sustainable construction methods, high performance features—even physically green structures. Some of these design choices include wall and roof gardens. The towers were built in 2018 and plants were provided to reduce noise and clean up pollution.

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Green Environment Design Sustainability 52

HardHatChat

JULY 24, 2018

As I recently discussed with Restaurant Development + Design for an article on bar design, beverage line technology has come a long way, and multi-beverage lines are smaller and more efficient than in the past. Catering to Catering Business. WeWork Meets WeCook.

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Commercial Construction ICSC US 292

Green Building Law Update

JULY 26, 2015

Last Friday, the International Code Council and ASHRAE announced they signed an “agreement that the new version of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC), scheduled to be released in 2018, will be powered by” ASHRAE Standard 189.1 for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings. By way of background, in 2005, U.S.

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Green Agreement Certification Illinois 120

Green Building Law Update

JULY 26, 2015

Last Friday, the International Code Council and ASHRAE announced they signed an “agreement that the new version of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC), scheduled to be released in 2018, will be powered by” ASHRAE Standard 189.1 for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings.

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Green Agreement Certification Illinois 120

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Between 2018 and 2022, Englewood’s national construction work in the cannabis retail industry grew by 100% and we expect that trajectory to continue as more states legalize recreational marijuana use and cannabis firms expand into new markets. That said, state regulations do add some additional layers to the nuts and bolts of these projects.

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Retail Green Construction Regulation 296

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

While cities occupy just three percent of global land area, by 2050 they will be home to two-thirds of the world’s inhabitants according to Gensler’s, 75 percent of the world’s population will live in cities, according to Gensler’s Aleksander Sasha Zeljic in a June 2018 interview with Architectural Products magazine.

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Fabrication Environment Architecture Zoning 72

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 11:42. April 03, 2018. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. The new product used was PREPRUFE® pre-applied, zero-cure waterproofing membrane, which was designed to withstand the rainy weather and to resist contaminated soils. .

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San Francisco Concrete Travel Infrastructure 103

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Vince Flickinger, RID, LEED AP BD+C Events Facilities Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Biophilic Design Interior Architecture Projects Reconstruction & Renovation Nestled in the heart of Midtown Houston, a once iconic Sears department store was left vacant after an 80-year history within the community.

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Houston Innovation Retail Agreement 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:50. March 21, 2018. Since precast concrete is cast in a controlled environment, it is easier to control the mix, placement and curing. However, self-consolidating concrete often requires a more expensive mix design as well as higher proportions of cement and fine aggregates. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Concrete Products America Innovation 104

Stok

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Extracting findings from a perception survey of industry leaders spanning roles in corporate real estate, human resources, facilities, strategic consulting, and design, the report shares the top five changes that respondents indicated will have the greatest impact on the key areas of employee productivity, retention, and well-being.

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San Francisco San Diego Organization Office 52

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 11:42. April 03, 2018. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. The new product used was PREPRUFE® pre-applied, zero-cure waterproofing membrane, which was designed to withstand the rainy weather and to resist contaminated soils. .

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San Francisco Concrete Travel Foundation 102

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Tue, 02/27/2018 - 14:43. February 27, 2018. Both airports found SILCOR® liquid waterproofing to be the best solution for their environment. Design Advantage experts provide technical consultation throughout project design and construction. Flying high with SILCOR® liquid waterproofing. michael.delros….

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Airports Claims Concrete Risk 105

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 8, 2018

Bill 12-18, Real Property – New Home Sales Contracts – Solar Panel Systems, sponsored by Councilmembers Marc Elrich and Tom Hucker, was introduced on March 20, 2018 and a public hearing is scheduled for this week on April 10. tariffs will only result in that market being more constrained in 2018.

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Residential Contract Estimating Maryland 136