Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 23, 2023

By Misha Nikulin and Michelle Meisels Everyone who cares about this planet likely wants a more sustainably built environment. In the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, there can be considerable control over one important aspect of sustainability: greenhouse gases (GHGs). 1 Emissions come in two general forms.

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BD+C

JULY 25, 2023

He shares his thoughts on inclusive and equitable healthcare design, technology and AI in healthcare, resilient design, carbon neutrality, and academic learning in pediatric acute care environments. Inclusive and Equitable Design in Healthcare Environments Design plays a key role in making people feel welcome and safe.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The oil and gas industry plays a significant role in the global energy landscape and contribute to 82% of total primary energy consumption in the world. However, the industry is exposed to many risks that can significantly impair operations, the environment, and the safety of people.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 24, 2021

President Joe Biden’s USD$2 trillion housing and infrastructure agenda have been met with mixed reactions from the construction industry. However, with the economy slowly normalizing amid COVID-19, experts expect the construction industry to regain momentum. Waste is nothing less of a hot topic in the construction industry.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Chairman of the City of London Corporation Planning and Transport Committee, Shravan Joshi, said: “The built environment is critical in supporting central London’s transition to a more sustainable economy. The report recommends reforming the Apprenticeship Levy and s106 policies to match the demand for skilled workers.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

Additionally, GHGRP (codified at 40 CFR Part 98) requires reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) data and other relevant information from large GHG emission sources, fuel and industrial gas suppliers, and CO2 injection sites in the United States. Commissioner Peirce raised concerns about the efficacy of this safe harbor language. Energy savings.

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Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

According to the National Science and Technology Council, the construction industry accounts for 40% of primary energy consumption and 40% of greenhouse gas emissions in the US, and approximately 135 million tons of construction-related waste is placed in America’s landfills every year.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

But they can supplement your existing electricity source like industrial solar or gas generators. A construction site is a loud environment, especially true when working in close quarters where loud generators could require hearing protection. Supplementary Electricity. Safe to Use.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 28, 2022

Roughly 39% of the world’s total carbon emissions can be traced back to the built environment and the construction industry, with the average American home emitting 8.3 They are starting to examine and address the greenhouse gases spewed during the manufacture, transport and disposition of building materials.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 26, 2023

They're at the forefront of innovation and are driving transformation in the industry to deliver better outcomes for both their clients and project collaborators. And for modular construction companies, which involve the assembly of prefabricated components offsite, which are then transported and assembled on-site, delays can be disastrous.

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Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? What trends will determine the industry? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. And what does that mean for you?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 8, 2022

In this article, we’re looking at the IIJA and its impact on opportunities for women in the industry. Of those jobs, 175,000 are expected to be in the construction industry, which will largely be responsible for the restructuring of railways, bridges, roadways, and other transformational infrastructure changes around the country. .

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Construction Dive

MAY 21, 2014

construction industry. 2322), which would reauthorize the nation’s transportation programs for six years at current funding plus inflation. In recent weeks, congressional lawmakers have taken action on several bills of interest to the U.S.

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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. It encompasses the CO2 created from gathering raw materials, transporting them to the site of manufacture, as well as manufacturing. What is embodied carbon?

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Organizations that provide leadership and commitment to collaborative environments are rare. Common data environment (glossary of terms and definitions, locally researched detailed unit price cost data). management in the UK construction industry. Partnering in a unit price environment. the construction industry.

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BD+C

MARCH 14, 2023

Brooke Gemmell and Evan Reilly AEC Tech Innovation Industry Research Trips and falls, falling objects, or cuts can often be avoided by routine housekeeping. Skanska was then given a six-month research and testing period to utilize Spot in a controlled environment. Introducing: Spot.

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Building Radar

JULY 15, 2020

However, digitalisation in the construction industry is developing more slowly than in other industries. In our article, we have already described 20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020.Today Artificial Intelligence In general, artificial intelligence (AI) will positively change all areas of the construction industry.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The building design and construction industry has an embodied carbon problem. The built environment generates 42% of annual global CO 2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. Contractors also play an essential role in helping to decarbonize the built environment. The CODE Building in Charlottesville, Va.,

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Tri Pointe Homes’ process begins with site selection and planning, with considerations given to community walkability, proximity to schools, shopping, green space, local transportation, and amenities aimed at reducing our carbon footprint and increasing the overall physical, psychological, and emotional health for our homebuyers.

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CK Power

AUGUST 2, 2023

Industry-leaders are making carbon reduction commitments. And overwhelming buzz surrounds electrification of infrastructure, transportation, manufacturing — name an industry. Until then, industry can’t stop. What environment will you deploy the equipment in? Regulations are tightening.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

It is no secret that the construction industry, like many industries, is facing challenges such as labor shortages, rising material costs and the need for faster project delivery. The construction team at the Academy has been teaching and emphasizing the important role modular construction will play in the industry for years.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2021

The industrial revolution took much of the world in a new direction. Our ubiquitous gadgets and tech, the transport links we use, the skyscrapers in our cities—all of them require some form of welding. This method of welding is very versatile, but quite difficult to master, so professionals in this industry are highly skilled.

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BD+C

MARCH 16, 2023

There is no simple solution to these urban challenges, but by focusing on three interconnected solutions—reimagined workplaces, attainable housing, and safe and accessible transportation—we can move the needle toward a brighter future. By creating choice in environment. Signal House, Washington, D.C. It’s becoming a vicious cycle.”

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 1, 2022

We recently spoke to Mark about what it takes to work as a BIM Manager at CDM Smith , the challenges he faces, and the advice he has for people looking to get into the industry. . Responding to the rapidly changing data demands of our industry we have recently created a new company called Trinnex. Mark Decker, Sr.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 15, 2023

By Karine Galla Lightweight cladding is gaining traction in the construction industry. With the latest industry innovations, all these looks for building exteriors can be achieved using lightweight claddings. Cutting down on carbon Carbon emissions from the building sector are significant, and they have an impact on the environment.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 11, 2014

Merger and acquisition (M&A) deal activity surged across the global industrial products (IP) industry during the second quarter of 2014, according to PwC US. industrial products leader, PwC. industrial products leader, PwC. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. billion during the second quarter, up from 17 deals valued at $5.4

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Construction Marketing

MAY 27, 2022

They’re advantageous for industrial, commercial, and retail uses too. As mentioned earlier, they’re built with lightweight materials, which reduces the cost of fuel to transport them to the site. Therefore, fabric buildings offer a safe environment for not only people with allergies or asthma but everyone as well. . Conclusion.

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Business Facilities

MAY 9, 2019

Over the years Barbados has built upon the appeal of its natural climate, and together with its sound infrastructure and business friendly environment makes the jurisdiction an ideal destination for not only leisure tourism but medical tourism investment. Medical Tourism Industry. Barbados Is Attractive For Medical Tourism Investment.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The construction industry is not immune to mistakes, and they could lead to great financial losses. With an inland marine insurance policy, you can file a claim for property that was stolen, damaged in transport, or damaged on site by fire or natural disaster. . Professional Liability Insurance. Workers’ Compensation Insurance.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

So, the core goal of most industrial coatings is sustainability. All of these sustainability requirements have restricted the use of solvent-borne products, forcing the industry to come up with inventive, low-emitting coating systems. Over the last decade, newer technologies that can further preserve structures have become available.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 6, 2022

Over the past couple of years, the construction industry has had to rapidly adapt to shifting markets and industry-wide challenges, which has resulted in new customer expectations. 2022 is chock full of can’t-miss events for construction industry professionals across the entire AECO spectrum. 2022 is no exception.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 21, 2017

The Company: A leading engineering Services business a strong presence and excellent track record of rendering major transport corridors in dominant international cities, is inviting applications for the position of principal roads/rail engineer to direct and assist the business in rendering large and modern infrastructure work.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2023

The last few years have been tough on the construction industry, requiring businesses to rapidly adapt to changes in the supply chain and industry demands — while also handling struggles with finding workers or maintaining schedules. 2023 is going to bring a whole new season of challenges.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 24, 2014

Water: It’s a vital resource for global industry. For certain manufacturing processes, from food processing to metal fabrication, from cooling to transporting, water is indispensable. However, water can also be used to as a strategic industrial resource in ways beyond the manufacturing process.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Additionally, the construction has made significant strides in sustainability and inclusivity, so professionals can contribute to a greener future while enjoying a more diverse work environment. But these things are only possible with the remarkable people working in the industry.

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Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 14, 2023

Made of a variety of concrete materials, walls are poured in an indoor, controlled environment to the specs of your building’s needs, as specified by your Architect or Engineer (A/E). Precast concrete walls with conventional steel roof framing are one option to use on a large commercial building. Each 10,000+ lb.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Geothermal heat pump (GHP) systems, which harness moderate and constant temperatures just below the Earth’s surface, are being deployed in nearly every region of the world and in residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial environments with great success.

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