Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2024

By Greg Koch As energy codes and sustainability standards continue to drive industry innovation, specifiers can now choose curtain wall systems that waste significantly less energy than their predecessors. It has been a very slow process, but material developments in this sphere are now gaining in popularity. From polyamide 6.6

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Now as our economies move to ease restrictions the industry is faced with managing the impact of material shortages across the supply chain. The sector is addressing a backlog of orders, and revenue expectations along with a surge in construction confidence has meant pressure on material needs are increasing.

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Stok

AUGUST 31, 2022

.” — Colette Crouse , Director of Carbon Services, Stok The bill will have direct impacts on commercial real estate and construction, largely characterized by the extension and expansion of tax credits. There’s an unprecedented increase of funding available for professionals in commercial real estate that are looking to reduce energy costs.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2023

Sourcing and manufacturing building materials also contribute a great deal to climate change. Builders are now exploring sustainable construction materials to replace things like concrete, which is a major source of emissions. This post rounds up some notable examples of sustainable construction materials.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

An astounding list of speakers, presenters, and sponsors, as well as tens of thousands of attendees ready to kick off the construction year at the largest commercial construction event of the year: World of Concrete 2016. The Largest Commercial Construction Event in 2016! February in Vegas. Everything starts at World of Concrete.

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HardHatChat

JANUARY 17, 2017

A big part of going from a vendor to a partner is providing insightful counsel and realistic expectations at all stages of a commercial construction project – even if it isn’t necessarily what the client wants to hear. Streamline our processes.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 19, 2018

Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index reveals nearly two-thirds of contractors are highly confident that demand for commercial construction will increase over the next year, however, continued concerns around labor shortages have put even greater pressure on the industry. The Q1 2018 USG Corporation + U.S.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

has received greater attention among both commercial and residential customers. s use has remained relatively limited to the commercial sector. The code sets minimum requirements for energy-efficient residential and commercial building design and construction. By Joseph Goley The increased use of continuous insulation (c.i.)

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HardHatChat

DECEMBER 22, 2009

1. Look for a solid increase in commercial construction renovations verses new locations, which should hold especially true with new retail construction. Green buildings across all commercial construction sectors will continue to gain in popularity. What do you think 2010 holds in store for the commercial construction industry?

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 17, 2023

structural steel, cladding, flooring, ceilings, painting, signage) Drainage works and associated materials (e.g. landscaping, fencing, drainage, civils, formwork, reinforcement and concrete) General procurement (materials, plant, consumables, innovation, sustainability) Buildings & Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) (incl.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Tensile architecture stands at the forefront of contemporary design, offering architects and designers a realm of possibilities that merge functionality with aesthetic innovation. Tensile structures often create unique spatial experiences, whether in public spaces, commercial buildings, or recreational areas.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

P83 Innovation Center campus conceptual renderings. Feeding this worker pipeline is Arizona’s university system that produces in-demand graduates specializing in technology and innovation that can quickly make an impact on these growing businesses. Vistancia Commercial Core: 320-acres in the affluent, growing community of Vistancia.

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HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

And with each one, we’ve learned some valuable commercial construction tips. Some international retailers prefer to ship materials from their country, while others let us fabricate millwork locally. Although I will say, we’ve used some very innovative construction materials from our international retail clients.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 20, 2023

The new Women in Residential + Commercial Construction Conference (WIR+CC) will take place in Nashville, Tenn., Build your own experience and get the best of both worlds through specified tracks for residential and commercial teachings, and gain the opportunity to learn from women in every section of the industry during group sessions.

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BD+C

JANUARY 2, 2024

Laboratories Designers Codes and Standards Mass Timber Building Materials Building Technology With mass timber’s growing popularity in the built environment, its intersection with the life sciences market offers an untapped potential for sustainable innovation. Rendering courtesy SGA. Rendering courtesy SGA.

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BD+C

JANUARY 18, 2024

Walter P Moore promotes former 40 Under 40 winner Kelly Roberts 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/18/2024 - 09:30 Engineers In addition to her role as a Principal, Roberts is a distinguished leader in structural design with an extensive portfolio encompassing diverse projects such as educational and healthcare facilities to commercial and healthcare structures.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

Will the innovation live up to the hype? SLA works as a high-powered laser and turns a liquid resin into a solid material. Also in 2016 , the Dubai Future Foundation built its Office of the Future via 3D printing , a major milestone for the technology in the commercial construction sector. Construction took just 17 days.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JANUARY 16, 2015

Mark Mitchell’s excellent Whizard Strategy Blog recently reported on 10 Trends in Building Materials Sales and Marketing in 2015. Manufacturers will simply follow along and still be afraid to try to get ahead of the big boxes in the area of innovation. Most of them will not take the time to step back and question their approach.

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BD+C

MARCH 13, 2017

Transmaterial Next: A Catalog of Materials That Redefine Our Future (Princeton Architectural Press, May 2017, $40) is the latest installment of Blaine Brownell’s Transmaterial series.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 6, 2023

But materials price inflation caught Morrisroe on fixed-price work and dragged the group to pre-tax loss of £6.9m, after a £2.4m Chief executive Brian Morrisroe said that over the period primary materials which represented 40% of contract sums skyrocketed with the cost of rebar soaring 130%, concrete jumping 26% and plywood up 25%. .

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

James Clark School of Engineering and the Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC)—will be to develop and attract private investment and commercialize clean energy innovations and deployment solutions in Maryland. Innovation centric. Army installations, celebrating 100 years of technological innovation. Larry Hogan, with Lt.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

While the obstacles are considerable, the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, offers an example of what’s possible. So he asked the Lifecycle Building Center, an Atlanta store that sells donated materials for reuse, to source as many used two-by-fours as it could get.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

New technology promises more efficient, healthy buildings through innovation and data collection. Latest in Construction Industry Innovation. See Change: Innovation in Home Building. 3 New Innovations for the Construction Industry. How European Technology Can Benefit U.S. Mon, 11/08/2021 - 11:15. Dynamic Glass.

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BRIKS Design-Build Group

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Whether you’re building a new home or renovating an outdated one, these innovative roofing options will keep you from spending an excessive amount of money to cool your home. It was high-rises and commercial establishments that first adopted the trend, but green roofs are now slowly making their way to residential neighborhoods.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The locks and applications in these updated standards are primarily used for heavy duty purposes in commercial buildings such as schools, office buildings, hospitals, and more. This article provides a brief overview of the changes made to the four standards below and more: ANSI/BHMA A156.2, Bored and Preassembled Locks and Latches A156.2-2022

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 20, 2016

The strength of roofing must be strong enough for any residential, commercial or industrial structure. Selection of perfect roofing material is crucial to specify whether roof is strong or feeble. Besides, the flexibility allows in developing innovative contemporary designs of the roofs.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 26, 2023

How do we transform to become more data-centric? Whether you are an owner, planner, designer, builder, supplier, operator, start-up entrepreneur, or big-company innovator, you need to pay attention to the smallest details and listen to the weakest signals to create or transform. What do we need to do to prepare for the future?

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

Additionally, the conference will offer 22 CPE Accredited Training Workshops that will bring vital training on a wide range of topics, such as architecture, design and BIM, building solutions, materials and sustainable building, safety, security and building, regulation, marketing tools, business skills and innovation. Why Attend?

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

Additionally, the conference will offer 22 CPE Accredited Training Workshops that will bring vital training on a wide range of topics, such as architecture, design and BIM, building solutions, materials and sustainable building, safety, security and building, regulation, marketing tools, business skills and innovation. Why Attend?

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Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2022

One solution comes in the form of a 3D cementitious panel by Re-Structure Group that won the 2019 NAHB Global Innovation Award for its weather resistance and energy efficiency. . PB: Tell us about the expansion of RSG 3-D in both the residential and commercial sectors. Ken Calligar. Re-Structure Group. The box works in a thousand ways.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

Salla Eckardt has built a career by challenging the status quo to forge a path of growth and innovation. The construction industry faces material and l abor shortages and lingering safety, security, and increasing material costs. Originally from Finland, Salla holds a master’s in architecture and structural engineering.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

Industrialized Construction Bridges the Gap Between Traditional and Future Building – Q&A with Salla Eckardt Salla Eckardt has built a career by challenging the status quo to forge a path of growth and innovation. Originally from Finland, Salla holds a master’s in architecture and structural engineering. Let’s dive in!

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 24, 2020

Use of “national average cost data with or without third-party or commercially available “localization factors.: Limited ability (whether due to competency or commercial restrictions) to customize existing or commercial cost data to reflect current conditions.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

IC also enables teams to become more innovative, while providing consistency to their foundational work. . We’ll explore all corners of the built environment, from commercial to healthcare and industrial to infrastructure, to see each industry’s approach to IC. Commercial . Taking it to the Experts . and Hilton use ?modular

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 31, 2021

Beyond the global pandemic and events in the news, both episodic weather events and new environmental regulations are placing extreme demand on building materials, including insulation. This article considers insulations’ role in commercial roofs and other areas of the enclosure subject to extreme demands.

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Constructonomics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Across the world, new laws are being passed that require both residential and commercial builders to work to higher standards. In order to keep pace with the changing needs of our customers we have to learn new skills, as well as develop innovative building techniques, and materials. Take for example the issue of flooding.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Now, they have a choice of innovative coil and extrusion finishes to support energy efficiency, reduced maintenance, product longevity, and material circularity. Together, they provide the finished metal products needed for commercial, institutional, and residential buildings. Green building benchmark programs. In the U.S.,

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