GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 23, 2024

In addition, GCP Specialty Building Materials will feature its waterproofing and soil conditioning systems. Visit Booth #S11827 for live admixture demonstrations, hands on displays of high-performance innovations, and the unveiling of a new mobile solution. GCP has helped shape the building products industry for more than 100 years.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

The construction industry relies on a vast array of materials. Contractors can’t build a home or office without these common construction materials. This process, called off-gassing, is most common in newly constructed homes and buildings and is potentially harmful to humans. ppm (parts per million) for formaldehyde.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 13, 2022

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a certification that aids in improving building performance and reduces the impact on the environment. LEED certification verification means a building has been designed and constructed using strategies to improve performance across all metrics under LEED’s five main categories.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 9, 2023

Structural building components specialist ACS Stainless Steel Fixings (ACS) has launched Intex Fire Protect. It is the first masonry support system combining four critical components in one easy-to-fit design – meaning it is over 40% faster to install.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 5, 2023

When building your business, every decision matters, especially when selecting the right materials for your workplace. Keep reading this guide to discover which products can best protect and enhance your structure for years to come. Vinyl One top contender is vinyl, the jack-of-all-trades in the construction material world.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Locally researched labor, material, equipment, and productivity data is essential in the devlopement of a credible construction cost estimate. However, multiple studies/reports note that available and proven best management practices have not been implemented on a widespread basis. ENR economic index, etc.)

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

We are doubling down on support for the existing products that our customers love. And we’re building new products that apply our years of construction industry experience to more of the challenges you face every day. We are more committed than ever to the future of our existing products. All at no extra cost.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system. You can consider various installation options if you plan to have one. One of the best ways of installing solar panels in a commercial building is by placing them in an open area. Examine The Roofing System.

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Commercial Electrical Permits Inspections 280

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 9, 2023

Humanity has long known that change is a part of life. Such is the philosophy of both Heraclitus, who was the first to note this quote on paper, and of Khalil Shaiful, who likes to quote him in saying so. I lead smart building investments and initiatives at Boustead Projects Engineering & Construction/Real Estate.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Photos courtesy SkyView By Robert Soler A specifier plays a critical role in ensuring buildings are designed and constructed to meet and exceed the needs of the people using those spaces. 1 Functional lighting reimagined Having appropriate lighting inside a building directly influences the productivity, mood, sleep patterns, etc.,

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Construction marketing is a specialized field of marketing that focuses on promoting services and products related to the construction industry. It’s not just about making sales, but about fostering relationships and building a reputation that can lead to long-term success in a highly competitive industry.

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BD+C

JANUARY 25, 2024

Tactical issues for renovating university research buildings 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/25/2024 - 13:30 Laboratories Matthew Plecity, AIA, ASLA, Principal, GBBN, highlights the connection between the built environment and laboratory research, and weighs the benefits of renovation vs. new construction. To Build (Anew), Or Not to Build?

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 16, 2021

Construction is one industry faced with many planning and designing before the actual structure is put in place. A plan is always drawn in blueprints to give clients and engineers insight into how the building should be. One such technological development is prototyping. One such technological development is prototyping.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Photos courtesy Cunningham Baron By Bill Bellico The construction industry is equipped with many tools to further its mission of fostering sustainable building practices. Assessing the carbon footprint of a building is one major tool aimed at addressing concerns regarding climate change. A case in point is roofing.

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Lets Build

MARCH 10, 2022

But why are more companies building modular structures? Modular construction follows the same process as other types of building with one significant difference—it takes the most time-consuming parts of a project off-site to improve construction speed. On-site installations also go faster.

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Construction Transportation Site Fabrication 187

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Field teams and managers constantly deal with multiple moving parts. If you’re looking to increase field productivity and collaboration, AU 2023 has got you covered. The event offers various sessions that shed light on how to effectively manage people, data, and processes in the field and beyond. CS601614 | Where's the Issue?

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Pro Builder

MAY 24, 2021

According to Forbes, wood products prices are highly volatile, more so than most goods, because building can swiftly change pace faster than wood products production can. The increased demand for wood products first began at the onset of the pandemic when more homeowners took up DIY projects. Building Materials.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

To become sustainable, the culture of construction has to change into one of a circular economy. It is one that tries to replace the take-make-waste systems with a circular system instead. Salvage/Reuse , which would look at ways to reuse or repurpose materials during a build. What’s a circular economy ?

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 19, 2024

The way sound behaves (or, in some cases, does not behave) inside a commercial space makes it one of the most impactful elements on people within that space. As more architects and interior designers make acoustic attenuation a regular part of the building design process, sound absorption tends to get all the focus.

Commercial 62

Commercial Architecture Visualization Concrete 62

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Regan, PE Providing a comfortable and attractive interior space for the building’s inhabitants is a primary concern of the design team. A large component of this is preventing water leaks to the interior of the building. The most important and often most complex part for the fenestration submittal process is the shop drawings.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 20, 2023

At Autodesk, we're proud to play a part in helping Toyota optimize its digital systems and enhance operational efficiency. Right now, I'm the group manager responsible for a team within our Toyota North America Production Engineering division called Digital Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering, or DIME for short.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

In fact, technology is a requisite tool to assure maximum productivity, compliance, and more! Not to mention Building, Space, Component, and Maintenance Management as well as integration with BIM. Oh, and one more thing, what will happen if there is an independent audit of your JOC Program?

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Lets Build

JULY 29, 2022

Construction companies worldwide are embracing lean construction principles in hopes of reducing waste, lowering costs, and increasing productivity. In traditional construction processes, companies and contractors focus on what the customer wants to build—the specifications included in the plans.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Part of it is our fourth product: LetsBuild Coordination. But the other part is being clear about how our products fit together and why we make what we make. Building Matters. When we look up at the buildings that make our cities, and feel pride at what we have made, it is because we know the value it creates.

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This post is part of a series in the wake of our recent funding and Lars’ post about the future of LetsBuild. Read the first part here. My name is Bob Leung, and I’m your Product Manager for LetsBuild’s latest app: Site Diary. One step, no cost, what are you waiting for? Beautiful, one-click reports.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Scope 4: A Story Worth Telling Focusing solely on emissions generation only covers one part of a company’s good environmental stewardship. We believe these avoided emissions should fall under an additional category, known as scope 4, that includes the following elements: Product Selection. Means & Methods.

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Sustainability Concrete Products Roads 126

Construction Enquirer

JULY 25, 2023

The 56-58 Marsh Wall building designed Rio Architects will consist of 795 co-living homes. The 370,000 sq ft building will also include co-working spaces, café, cinema and gym, and upper floor sky lounge amenity spaces, winter gardens and external roof terrace areas.

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Negotiation Deals Maine Plans 79

BD+C

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Transforming workplaces for employee mental health 0 dbarista Wed, 11/15/2023 - 13:05 Office Buildings From enhanced privacy to a sense of community to natural design elements, here are practical measures for renovating workplaces with a focus on improving employee mental health. Remember, small changes can make a big difference.

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Renovating Environment DC Design 103

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Today, we are continuing the series of Autodesk product blogs that are tackling how technology can help owners, main contractors, subcontractors and architects better prepare their teams for the changes coming with the introduction of the Building Safety Act.

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Autodesk Construction Safety Regulation 80

BD+C

APRIL 18, 2024

One way is to decarbonize the buildings and structures that keep the airport running—while meeting the increasing growth. On the path to passive The airport itself is becoming more sustainable. One example is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Arizona, where our team led the Terminal 2 demolition project.

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Airports Design Housing Materials 52

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

A vital part of its mission is to “draw down” carbon in its projects to reverse emissions. ” New Frameworks cofounder Ace McArleton on the site of a new build at Bread & Butter Farm. .” ” New Frameworks cofounder Ace McArleton on the site of a new build at Bread & Butter Farm.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 31, 2023

As a result, many people started looking at modular construction practices with fresh eyes and saw it as a way to design and deliver quality buildings. However, these early modular concepts did not offer many opportunities to fine-tune and tailor designs, so mass production of look-alike buildings popped up.

Construction 52

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Pro Builder

MAY 28, 2020

Avoiding supply-chain disruptions in the future (and especially in a crisis) requires a recommitment to American-made products. Talk with your suppliers and they’ll tell you most of the materials and products they stock and sell either come from China or are manufactured with one or more components made in China. Buying U.S.-made

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Pro Builder

JUNE 29, 2023

Trade Secret' Startup Builds Modular Homes out of Ceramic qpurcell Thu, 06/29/2023 - 09:28 A startup called Vantem constructs modular, factory-built homes that are energy efficient and affordable and can withstand extreme weather. Photo courtesy Vantem “One thing struck us,” Anderson recalls. “We Vantem-built South American home.

Innovation 98

Innovation Georgia Sustainability Site 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Construction is one of the oldest industries in the world. And with all the advances in technology, productivity in construction has been relatively flat and suffers from producing a huge amount of waste. With the demand for buildings soaring, the industry is struggling to build faster and more efficiently. Commercial .

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Industrial Construction Infrastructure Roads 98

Pro Builder

MAY 20, 2021

Price is stifling demand, said one commodities broker, which includes home builders slowing single-family production in April. The rise in lumber costs was partly to blame for homebuilders slowing production even as housing demand increases. “Now, Building Materials. Building Materials. Read More. .

Housing 104

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

When it comes to defying the elements, buildings are only as strong as the products used to protect them. Weather conditions threaten the structural integrity of every build, from single-family homes to multifamily projects. Water has the power to compromise the structural elements of the build. . Keep Builds on Schedule.

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