ENR Construction

MAY 26, 2023

AIA/Deltek index score fell back into negative territory last month as.conditions softened for design firms. Excluding slight growth seen in March, billings have declined every month since last October.

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BD+C

MARCH 15, 2024

4 ways to streamline your architectural practice 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/15/2024 - 13:16 Architects Vessel Architecture's Lindsay Straatmann, AIA, highlights four habits that have helped her discover the key to mastering efficiency as an architect. Identifying and prioritizing tasks Every morning, I start my day by reviewing my email inbox.

Architecture 52

Architecture Consulting AIA Management 52

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

museum connects visitors to engineering, architecture and construction through literature. Building Stories exhibit in D.C.

Environment 76

Environment Architecture Engineering Construction 76

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 8, 2017

A Lean Construction Common Data Environment is important to improving collaboration, quality, delivery times, and overall project satisfaction. Job Order Contracting, JOC, and Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, the two most common LEAN construction delivery methods, both require a common data environment (CDE).

Environment 100

Environment CSI Construction Architecture 100

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 14, 2021

Ensuring that an in-office environment can be virtualized and extended for remote workers is paramount in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, and firms must have the capability to support some to all their employees in this nontraditional setting.

Environment 334

Environment Architecture Office Engineering 334

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2018

A Common Data Environment, CDE is a critical to L EAN construction delivery and improving overall efficiency. A common data environment includes a glossary and set of definitions in plain English using industry standard terms. The post Building a Common Data Environment for LEAN Construction Delivery appeared first on 4BT.

Environment 100

Environment Life Cycle CSI Construction 100

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The sights and sounds of the churchgoing experience should enhance the feeling of being immersed in an inspirational environment, where hope is generated, and burdens are lifted. The post Acoustics in Church Architecture: A Virtuous Relationship appeared first on Construction Specifier. By Buddy Siebenlist.

Architecture 98

Architecture Modeling Visualization Environment 98

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 23, 2017

BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE). BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE) are all core elements to improving collaboration, productivity, quality, and overall satisfaction. Learn more… 2017 BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE).

Environment 100

Environment BIM Life Cycle Construction 100

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

Last year 28% of those in Boston were from architecture or engineering firms, 15% were utilities, 11% were contractors and builders and 8% were manufacturers, not to mention the very large numbers of professionals offering services and consulting, including, yes, a respectable assemblage of real estate attorneys.

Green 195

Green Environment Boston Chicago 195

The Constructor

JUNE 18, 2023

Green roofs and living walls are two of the latest sustainable design and architecture trends. These two concepts have revolutionized how we think about urban environments, providing a more holistic and ecological approach to making cities more livable and sustainable.

Green 173

Green Sustainability Architecture Environment 173

Natural Building

DECEMBER 14, 2022

On the island of Sumu Yakushima, Japan, designer Tsukasa Ono turned to regenerative architecture as his primary concept. There are private cabins and communal facilities that are separate buildings but connected by outdoor paths, incorporating walks through the forest into daily activities.

Architecture 52

Architecture Electrical Environment Design 52

BD+C

MAY 16, 2017

It’s a simple story, but it illustrates the power of teaching children to respect the environment. By the end of the story, the kids had started looking for other animals and plants to draw. and they had put down the rocks.

Environment 92

Environment Architecture Drawings 92

Natural Building

JUNE 14, 2021

Bamboo is being used to create beautiful and majestic forms that are green and respect their surrounding environment. Hague is a student at the University of Westminster where she is pursuing her Masters in Architecture. The use of bamboo ensures a cool and pleasant environment in the sports hall at all times.

Architecture 52

Architecture Environment Sustainability Materials 52

BD+C

JULY 30, 2019

The profession of architecture is one that dates back to ancient times, with a profound impact on the built environment of civilizations all over the world. The evolution of the practice has been relatively slow; while technologies and styles have evolved, the fundamentals today are not all that different than they were historically.

Architecture 91

Architecture Environment 91

Natural Building

MARCH 6, 2020

This house is one of 250 buildings in The Art of Earth Architecture: Past, Present, Future , a new book by Jean Dethier and Princeton Architectural Press. Dethier is a curator and historian and has dedicated his 50-plus-year career to exploring architecture made from earthen materials.

Architecture 72

Architecture Tucson Housing Feasibility 72

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Last year 35% of those in Chicago were from architecture or engineering firms, 22% were developers or builders, 7% were utilities, and 8% were manufacturers, not to mention the very large numbers of professionals offering services and consulting, including, yes, a respectable assemblage of real estate attorneys.

Green 120

Green Environment Atlanta Conference 120

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

AECOO = Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owners, Operators) What are the barriers? Owners must lead a change in mindset and provide a consistently safe, welcoming, and collaborative environment. A common data environment (CDE) inclusive of 1.

Management 177

Management Construction Procurement CSI 177

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 16, 2024

We stress the benefits of proficiently handling project data, conversations, and files, in a unified environment, achieving streamlined processes and enhanced transparency. Unlocking Success in AECO Projects delves into the efficiencies achievable through adept issue and action item management.

BIM 358

BIM Mobility Autodesk Management 358

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 10, 2023

The AECOO sector (Architecture, Engineering, Contruction, Operators, Owners) must transition for a linear to a circular system for managing the built environment. Establishing a common data environment inclusive of shared, local market granular cost data organized using expanded CSI Masterformat.

Sustainability 218

Sustainability Renovating Management Procurement 218

BD+C

MARCH 19, 2024

1 kcichowicz Tue, 03/19/2024 - 12:14 LIGHTBLOCKS architectural resin products create unique and beautiful spaces and are well-suited for any environment. From “How?”

Architecture 52

Architecture Environment Products 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Efficient management of the built environment is critical to the environment, economy, and our overall well being. Owner and design-builder planning, procurement, and project delivery teams MUST work together within a common information environment and share clearly defined, mutually beneficial goals.

Procurement 210

Procurement Construction Environment Renovating 210

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. Architecture is a renewable resource. The post The Three Rs of Architectural Conservation appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

Architecture 52

Architecture Sustainability Liability Resource 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 3, 2023

The requirements are as follows: #1 Owner leadership, commitment, competency, and accountability #2 Robust process focused upon people achieving well defined, mutually beneficial goals within a positive environment. #3

Budgeting 191

Budgeting Budget CSI Environment 191

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Real property owner leadership, competency, accountability, and commitment – Owners pay the bills are utimately responsible for stewardship of the build environment. Proper leverage of technology – Technology should enable people and process and not dictate process.

Management 130

Management Procurement Construction Organization 130

Natural Building

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The United Nations has written a set of “principles for sustainable and inclusive urban design and architecture” for architects to sign up to called the San Marino Declaration, which architect Norman Foster is set to launch. Affordability and accessibility: cities and homes need to be affordable and accessible to all citizens.

Architecture 40

Architecture Sustainability Infrastructure Safety 40

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Aesthetically blends with the environment. The post Earth-Sheltered Architecture Discussion appeared first on Natural Building Blog. Protection from the elements (both for the building and the inhabitants). Fire resistance. Wind resistance. Potential for passive annual heat storage (PAHS). Opens roof space back to nature.

Architecture 52

Architecture Concrete US Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Historically, most people have viewed the AECOO sector (architecture, engineering, construction, owners, operator/operations) as highly complex and involving relatively uncontrollable disparate domains of knowledge and disjointed, unshared objectives and goals. A common, shared technical and cost data environment. Why systems thinking?

Sustainability 178

Sustainability Management Procurement Renovating 178

BD+C

APRIL 11, 2024

The just cause in behavioral health design: Make it right 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/11/2024 - 08:42 Healthcare Facilities NAC Architecture shares strategies for approaching behavioral health design collaboratively and thoughtfully, rather than simply applying a set of blanket rules. What does the next space on their path to recovery look like?

Design 52

Design Los Angeles Environment Architecture 52

Green Industry Professionals

OCTOBER 5, 2018

There are over 50 graduate programs in landscape architecture in the U.S. and 42 undergraduate programs.

Architecture 65

Architecture Georgia Environment Design 65

BD+C

AUGUST 16, 2017

Metal architectural details accentuate buildings and add prominent features. Railings, screens, canopies, and shading devices punctuate projects and are important aspects of the built environment.

Architecture 49

Architecture Environment 49

BD+C

JULY 2, 2019

Last month, I wrote about how automation and AI are dramatically changing all four fundamental relationships between buildings and machines.

Environment 96

Environment Architecture 96

Construction Specifier

MAY 21, 2021

In North America, the most important warranty terms and conditions—those related to wear—are outlined by the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) in its American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) voluntary standards. In Europe and Australia, Qualicoat is the most widely recognized standard.

Architecture 52

Architecture New York City Organization New York 52

BD+C

JULY 31, 2017

Metal architectural details accentuate buildings and add prominent features. Railings, screens, canopies, and shading devices punctuate projects and are important aspects of the built environment.

Architecture 45

Architecture Environment 45

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Collaborate with clients, construction managers, and other professionals to bring architectural visions to life. Conduct safety training and inspections to create a secure work environment. Leverage targeted advertising on platforms like LinkedIn, where you can reach architecture, engineering, and project management professionals.

Construction 312

Construction Project Management Electrical Safety 312

Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2022

Nancy Keenan has led expert design teams in the development of architectural and planning solutions across three decades and multiple continents. DAHLIN Architecture | Planning | Interiors is widely recognized for its expert, sustainable design of site-specific housing types as well as its diverse urban and suburban development track record.

Architecture 97

Architecture Sustainability Housing Plans 97

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 12, 2022

LEAN Capital Project Delivery (LEAN CPD) creates a dynamic, collaborative environment in which repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds requirements can consistently be achieved in a quality manner, on-time, on-budget, and in full compliance. This ensures early and ongoing sharing of information within a common data environment (CDE).

Procurement 217

Procurement Renovating Budgeting Budget 217

Learn Civil Engineering

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Understanding Walling Stone Walling Stone is not merely a building component; it’s an architectural statement that exudes timeless charm and elegance. The Versatility of Walling Stone Walling Stone is remarkably adaptable to various environments and themes, whether it graces a garden, frames […]

Architecture 52

Architecture Environment Design Construction 52