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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group

BD+C

He has guided the sustainability process on over 30 million square feet of projects across many different building types and sizes, including K-12 schools, higher education facilities, mid-rise and high-rise residential, commercial interiors, retail interiors, and commercial office buildings.

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The high cost of low maintenance

BD+C

The best strategy would also include a life cycle cost analysis using proprietary software in order to determine the service life and life cycle costs of maintaining the protective waterproofing components of the structure. The life cycle cost analysis provides knowledge of the concrete, environment, and structure.

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Facility Management Software Technology

Building Information Management

I recently read an article discussing the penetration of facility management software across all markets… commercial, retail, healthcare, public sector, utilities, and aerospace and defense. This begins with a focus upon total cost of ownership and life-cycle business practices. Facility Management Software Technology.

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Building Energy Efficiency, LEAN, and Cloud Technology

Job Order Contracting

Examples of commercial sector buildings include retail stores, office buildings, government buildings, restaurants, hotels, schools, hospitals, and leisure and recreational facilities. Education (10% of consumption). Malls and stores, Car dealerships, Dry cleaners, Gas stations. Office (14% of consumption). Hospitals, Medical offices.

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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

Green Building Law Update

In Maryland, state law does not address carryout bags provided by retail establishments. PSC must also add further educational information related to electric customer choice on its website.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

We have their full product life cycle and tools here with kiosks and other types of interface points where people can actually touch and feel those types of solutions to understand how they work. A great example of success is our partnership with Siemens,” said McDermott. “We

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The first hallmark of sustainability: Put on a roof that lasts a long time

Construction Specifier

Whether the roofing system needs to protect a big-box retailer or a building with intricate architectural details, the continuing growth in demand for a high-quality, durable roofing material with a long life cycle is reflected today in more roofing manufacturers offering a PVC option to their customers.