Construction Enquirer

JULY 20, 2023

Galliard Homes has secured approval from Lewisham Planning Committee to transform Leegate Shopping Centre in Lee Green, South East London into a residential tower. A building of up to 15 storeys containing 562 new homes designed by Rolfe Judd Architecture can now be constructed on the 1.92-hectare

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2018

Katerra and Michael Green Architecture Inc. MGA) recently announced a partnership today that underscores an evolution in the design and construction industries.

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Architecture Green Design Industrial 49

BD+C

JULY 13, 2023

Deep green retrofits: Updating old buildings to new sustainability standards 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/13/2023 - 11:32 Sustainability HOK’s David Weatherhead and Atenor’s Eoin Conroy discuss the challenges and opportunities of refurbishing old buildings to meet modern-day sustainability standards.

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Sustainability Green Renovating Certification 84

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 23, 2018

If you work in construction, you’re most likely familiar with LEED certification, the green building standard that many building owners aim to achieve. And now BRE is partnering with HOK, an American architecture, engineering and design firm, to launch a BREEAM standard for new construction in the United States in 2019.

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Certification Green United States Sustainability 153

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. rcassidy Thu, 12/14/2023 - 11:07 SUFFOLK CONSTRUCTION Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new initiative for Suffolk.

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Sustainability Life Cycle Commissioning Construction 105

Lets Build

JULY 1, 2022

3D-printed buildings have been popping up more frequently over the last few years, but are they a gimmick, or could they be the future of sustainable construction ? Let’s discuss the benefits and challenges of 3D-printed buildings and whether or not they’re the answer to the problem of sustainable construction. They’re green.

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Lets Build

MARCH 2, 2017

Green construction, or Green Building as many call it, has started attracting more and more attention during the last years. The concept behind green construction lies far beyond the creation of a building that doesn’t harm the environment. The True Value Of Green Construction. Productivity boost.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable. Green Building Council in its LEED Homes Awards. Green Building Council, the creators of the LEED green building program, has selected outstanding projects in the affordable dwelling category for the 2020 LEED Homes Awards. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 07:00.

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Sustainability Green Housing Visualization 105

BD+C

OCTOBER 27, 2014

released its annual Top-10 Green Building Products list. Last week, during the Greenbuild show in New Orleans, BuildingGreen Inc.

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Green Products Sustainability Renovating 98

Natural Building

JANUARY 28, 2022

Adaptive reuse fits the sustainability mantra of the “three Rs,” (reduce, reuse, recycle) but all too often we overlook the green side of architectural conservation. Our construction industry relies on a cycle of premature obsolescence, demolition, and redevelopment. Architecture is a renewable resource.

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Architecture Sustainability Liability Resource 52

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2022

Design Ideas for Cost-Efficient Single-Family Detached Homes. The House Review design team has responded with a variety of potential detached-home solutions ranging from 900 to 2,300 square feet. DESIGNER: Seth Hart, DTJ Design , shart@dtjdesign.com , 303.443.7333. DESIGNER: Larry W. Fri, 04/01/2022 - 07:00.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 4, 2023

Student campus developer and operator UPP has teamed up with sustainable architecture specialist Architype to develop greener student accommodation for universities. Architype will act as lead architect on the EnerPHit standard retrofit element as well as Passivhaus designer across the whole project.

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Green Sustainability Agreement Residential 71

BD+C

APRIL 22, 2013

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its Committee on the Environment (COTE) have selected the top ten examples of sustainable architecture and green design solutions that protect and enhance the environment. The projects will be honored at the AIA 2013 National Convention and Design Exposition in Denver.

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Green AIA Denver Education 107

CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Bamboo is one of the oldest and traditional construction material used in different construction activities. The bamboos strength it is more as compared to other construction material. Bamboo as a building material has greater compressive strength and it is lightweight so that it is widely used as a construction material.

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Materials Architecture Construction Foundation 69

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

Is it a a fact that Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector. While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. Lean Construction Reading Primer.

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Construction Procurement Contract Management 164

BD+C

JULY 1, 2016

Green Business Certification Inc. GBCI) has designated Kirksey a LEED® Proven Provider™ for the LEED v2009 New Construction and Core and Shell rating systems.

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Certification Architecture Green Houston 40

Pro Builder

MAY 5, 2022

The 2023 New American Home is under construction in Las Vegas, where attendees of the 2023 International Builders’ Show can explore its one-of-a-kind design features. It’s very hard to take an integrated approach to the design if you don’t know what’s going to show up.”. Thu, 05/05/2022 - 10:46.

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Las Vegas Certification Green Residential 98

BD+C

MAY 10, 2024

For much of the past 100 years, designers and planners have worked around automobiles as the main organizing mechanism for cities. This green infrastructure makes our cities more beautiful and more livable and serves a critical function in stormwater management, reducing pollution, and decreasing the urban heat island effect.

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Green Infrastructure Columbus Philadelphia 52

Pro Builder

APRIL 28, 2021

Thoughtfully Designed Homes with ICF. They wanted a community dictated not by square footage or number of bedrooms, but by design, authenticity, and thoughtfulness. Clark Construction, LLC, Indigo Architecture & Interiors, and Nudura all collaborated to bring Roost to life, from ideation to execution. kcichowicz.

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Design Concrete Materials US 69

Natural Building

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Using mainly mud blocks, rammed earth and burnt bricks he designs spaces in their raw, natural state. He met the legendary Laurie Baker while studying architecture. Daniel decided to build his own residence to showcase his design. The post Natural Architecture in India appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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Architecture Foundation Sustainability Site 52

BD+C

MARCH 26, 2014

Global architecture and design firm Callison announced the release of Matrix by Callison , a comprehensive online sustainable design tool.

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Sustainability Design Green Airports 81

Construction Specifier

JUNE 9, 2022

Created in partnership with architectural firm Gensler, the fully equipped office space is designed with optimal acoustics, lighting, cleanliness, comfort, and excellent air quality in mind. It is intended to test new health-focused solutions and emerging innovations in workplace design. A living, breathing workspace.

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Design Innovation Office Environment 52

Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2023

based B+H Architects, Jamie Miller is responsible for finding ways to replicate designs and systems from the natural world in manmade environments, and he’s not the only professional specializing in climate-conscious housing solutions. Read more Environmental Sustainability Green Design Environmental

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Environment Sustainability Residential Employment 98

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Chris Magwood Talks Low-Carbon Construction. Ontario builder and designer Chris Magwood is pioneering a movement toward low carbon construction for homeowners ready to go green. Chris Magwood began his building career by constructing his own home, the first permitted straw-bale house in Ontario, in 1996.

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Sustainability Construction Green Permits 52

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Nominal Mixes In the past the specifications for concrete prescribed the proportions of cement, fine and coarse aggregates. These mixes of fixed cement-aggregate ratio which ensures adequate strength are termed nominal mixes.

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Concrete Design Foundation Materials 240

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

Professor Janis Birkeland is an honorary professor at the University of Melbourne who has taught sustainable planning and architecture at several universities. The following are her thoughts about green buildings and the rating systems that score them. These were based on typical construction, not sustainability outcomes.

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Sustainability Green Life Cycle Design 52

Natural Building

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Greensburg, a farming community in southwestern Kansas with a population of 900 rebuilt “green” after a tornado barreled through at more than 200 miles per hour and nearly wiped it off the map in 2007. She said, ‘It sounds like you’re going to build it green,’” Hewitt recalled. Green Building Council, a nonprofit organization.

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Kansas Green Electrical Estimating 52

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

The concrete shall be deemed to comply with the strength requirements if: a) every sample has a test strength not less than the characteristic value;or b) The strength of one or more samples though less than the characteristic value, is in each case not less than the greater of : 1) The characteristic strength minus 1.35

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Concrete Design Foundation Materials 229

Lets Build

APRIL 4, 2017

Who are the influencers in the Construction Industry? At GenieBelt we have created a list of the biggest influencers in construction, but what is an influencer? In the construction industry, we are seeing influencers from both companies and individual people. Construction News. The Construction Index. Green Build.

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Construction Remodeling News Industrial 168

Pro Builder

JANUARY 30, 2022

Design Excellence: A Selection of Projects From the 2021 Best in American Living Awards. Winning projects in NAHB’s 2021 BALA residential design awards present the pinnacle of today’s production housing design. To win an NAHB Best in American Living Award ( BALA ) requires more than just curb appeal and eye-catching design.

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Design Jacksonville Plans Green 98

Fins Architecture

MARCH 22, 2012

Posted by fins | Filed under architectural project , architecture , architecture hawaii , concept design , hawaii architecture , hawaii residence , residential construction , sustainable design | Mar 22, 2012 | Tags: nelson residence concept | No Comments. green building consultation.

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Architecture Hawaii Residential Green 73

Natural Building

APRIL 7, 2012

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. April 07, 2012.

Architecture 63

Architecture Sustainability Green Life Cycle 63

Pro Builder

JULY 8, 2020

Making the Transition to Net Zero Homes: Product Design. Designing your homes to optimize the sun and reduce mechanical energy loads is critical to achieving a net zero energy balance. That’s a given,” says Mark LaLiberte, a partner at Construction Instruction , a building sciences training and consulting firm in Denver.

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Products Design Modeling Denver 111

BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

million Academic Building designed by SchenkelShultz Architecture achieved the 3 Green Globes certification presented by The Green Building Initiative. Valencia College at Lake Nona’s innovative new $21.7 read more.

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Green Design Certification Sustainability 58

Construction Dive

JUNE 22, 2018

United Kingdom-based Building Research Establishment teamed with architecture, engineering and design firm HOK to introduce a green building certification program for the U.S.

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US Certification Green Architecture 75

Green Home Design Architect

DECEMBER 27, 2011

NEW LONDON, NH – The architectural firm of Bonin Architects & Associates , PLLC, New London is pleased to announce the hiring of Architectural Designer / Landscape Architect Gregory Rusnica , of Newbury, New Hampshire. He is comfortable working independently and with the team in every phase of design and construction.

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Rhode Island Architecture Design New Hampshire 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 30, 2022

But when it comes to construction, any building or infrastructure project completed today will most likely still be operational in 2050. The push for sustainable construction. As a result, all eyes will be firmly on the plans, designs, and processes beneath every bid submitted. The technology behind sustainable construction.

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