BD+C

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The impacts of affordability, remote work, and personal safety on urban life 0 qpurcell Mon, 12/18/2023 - 10:06 Urban Planning Data from Gensler's City Pulse Survey shows that although people are satisfied with their city's experience, it may not be enough. They are also 1.5x more likely to say that their city provides a great experience.

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BD+C

MARCH 10, 2021

From residential adjustments toward the suburbs, the incorporation of safety barriers in public facilities, to major changes in commercial retail and restaurant consumer demands, those of us working in the built environment are seeing trends shift at a pace faster than ever before. .

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BD+C

MARCH 27, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has presented a whole new set of problems, questions, and concerns for multifamily designers and owners looking to attract residents while reassuring them of the safety and comfort of their carefully curated residential environments.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 2, 2017

I spoke to a gathering of construction industry attorneys the other day about changing environment of Federal government regulation portending huge business opportunities for green building. non-residential construction activity since 2006. These were my prepared remarks for that talk. Green building can save the planet.

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Green Environment Sustainability Budgeting 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 21, 2022

The way UK construction companies approach quality and safety will change significantly with the Building Safety Bill ( now known as the Building Safety Act ). Here we share a simple checklist to help with getting ready for the Building Safety Bill and putting the technology you need in place. Download it for free here.

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Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Building safety is at the forefront of the minds of every building contractor, site manager, architect, designer and building owner from a project’s start to completion. Under The Fire Safety Order for England and Wales (full details of which can be found of the Gov.uk Immediate Legal Compliance.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Building Safety Bill is fast-approaching the UK construction sector, and promises widespread change. The government is aiming to “overhaul regulations, creating lasting generational change and setting out a clear pathway on how residential buildings should be constructed, maintained and made safe.”.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

In April 2022, the UK government’s Building Safety Bill received Royal Assent making it the Building Safety Act. This legislation promises significant change for the whole sector – from construction businesses and building owners and operators through to insurers and public safety organisations. How will this impact my business?

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 5, 2021

Doing a Structural Audit of a building can save us from disastrous consequences such as poor structural integrity of a building and insufficient fire safety of a civil engineering structure. Structural Audit of Residential Building. In India, there are many old residential buildings which are losing strength due course of time.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 24, 2023

Consultations last year had an initial threshold of 30m for second staircases in new schemes which has already been adopted in London and subsequently led to the shelving of a series of planned new residential schemes. ” The move was welcomed by industry trade bodies. We are pleased to have played our part in this.”

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Visitors to the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center near Denver International Airport are transported to a mountain-themed environment located just minutes from the city.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 1, 2017

The site on the 4600 block of Dexter Street was described as an “unstable environment” by Vito Maggiolo, spokesperson for the D.C. Co-workers tried to shore up the area in an effort to free him, but firefighters had to physically remove them for their own safety. Fire and Emergency Department.

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BD+C

APRIL 11, 2024

Is it providing the environment the patient needs to begin their healing journey? It requires designing environments that protect the dignity of those who are healing while in a safe and supervised setting. What does the next space on their path to recovery look like? What does it mean to make it right for these types of spaces?

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Pro Builder

APRIL 29, 2023

Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency ibush Sat, 04/29/2023 - 08:30 Residential buildings account for about 21% of energy use and 20% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the U.S. New homes also have benefited from code requirements that reduce energy use and improve indoor environments.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 10, 2020

Our residential and commercial buildings account for about 40% of total energy consumption in the United States. . If the updated codes are not enforced, buildings may fall short of the required structural integrity, energy efficiency, and resiliency standards, posing serious safety and environmental concerns. .

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BD+C

JUNE 29, 2023

5 ways to rethink the future of multifamily development and design 0 qpurcell Thu, 06/29/2023 - 08:40 Multifamily Housing The Gensler Research Institute’s investigation into the residential experience indicates a need for fresh perspectives on residential design and development, challenging norms, and raising the bar.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 21, 2021

Jobsite safety is now a top priority across many companies. Most importantly, businesses can fall into trouble with the law when they aren’t able to comply with jobsite safety requirements. Most importantly, businesses can fall into trouble with the law when they aren’t able to comply with jobsite safety requirements.

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BD+C

MARCH 16, 2023

In the last three years, urban centers have been hammered by an unprecedented series of connected, compounding crises—from existential threats like the pandemic and climate change, to complex issues of safety, equity, and affordability. By creating choice in environment. Office to residential repositioning at 1 St.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Stone wool rigid insulation boards provide proven performance for both commercial and residential projects in applications such as continuous exterior insulation, given its stable R-value and contribution to a building’s safety, comfort, and durability. Photo © ROCKWOOL North America. Safe, sustainable design.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 5, 2021

From builders to architects, interior designers and even researchers, the links between health and home are at the forefront of residential living nowadays. It is important that we educate people on the value of design so they understand it's so much more than aesthetics—it’s about safety and wellness for all.” . Read More. .

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Innovative home technology is gaining traction in the residential world, but older users are still hesitant to welcome some smart features into their homes. . Slowly but surely, smart home technology is gaining acceptance among users of all ages as its health and safety benefits are put on display in the post-pandemic household.

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Innovation Education Residential Environment 52

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

HB 177 modifies dam safety laws related to the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to respond to an emergency situation related to a “water infrastructure asset,” defined as a reservoir, dam, or any other waterway construction.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

HB 177 modifies dam safety laws related to the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to respond to an emergency situation related to a “water infrastructure asset,” defined as a reservoir, dam, or any other waterway construction.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 22, 2021

A Healthy Home Environment . Smart home technology has evolved to address the safety concerns that so many seniors have. . Implementing user-friendly and simplistic devices while maintaining safety and comfort can be a challenge, but there is a plethora of smart devices that address both. . Living Independently and Safely .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Companies building data centers, big pharma, residential, hospitality, hospitals, and infrastructure, are using IC to accelerate building projects and roadways with shorter schedules and improved quality. Modular and prefabricated building methods enable the healthcare industry to provide better environments for people to live and work.

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Construction Law

MAY 4, 2020

From the window of CL’s own office in Kent can be seen a largish residential construction site which shows signs of activity in the last few days of April, having been inactive for three weeks or so, and a smaller residential site where work has never stopped.

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Lets Build

MAY 23, 2022

Advances in manufacturing and the growing importance of sustainability have allowed companies to develop prefabricated solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings across the continent, and indeed around the world. It benefits the environment. 10 major advantages of prefabricated construction.

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

This construction project manager infographic shows, that construction projects vary, depending on whether they’re commercial, residential, institutional, agricultural, industrial or heavy civil projects. How can a project manager successfully juggle budget, time management, quality, safety and contracts? Well, many things.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 20, 2016

the sprayers dispense very fine aerosol droplets that stay aloft and kill flying mosquitoes on contact), typically less than 3 ounces per acre, which minimizes exposure and risks to people and the environment. Popular in recent years for residential use, timed release outdoor misting systems well control mosquitoes at specific locales.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 8, 2020

In the 1930s, the addition of enclosed box tracks improved their safety. After World War II, advances in fabrication techniques and bottom rollers sidelined the longstanding challenge of keeping doors on track in residential and commercial applications. With stylish thin aluminum frames, sliding doors gained popularity.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 27, 2017

We are appreciative of the many dedicated volunteers on the Maryland Green Building Council that have reviewed Green Globes and others that have used Green Globes over the years and recognize its ability to contribute to improving the built environment in Maryland. There are already 48 Green Globes certified buildings in Maryland.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Evidence of this trend in focus for healthier environments is highlighted by one of the top architectural firms: “Now more than ever, public spaces are poised to become the grand lobbies and public waiting rooms of neighborhoods and cities,” says Gensler associate Michael Wagner on the company’s blog.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 14, 2017

Ideally, green and for that matter other laws, promote innovation and create an environment rich for investment. The broad failure of the IgCC to be implemented as a mandatory green code, except in literally a handful of places across the country, suggests a building code that goes far beyond life safety is going too far.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 26, 2014

Residential Projects: LEED for Homes or LEED NC, Silver certified; or Minnesota Green Star, Silver awarded; or Green Communities, Minnesota Overlay compliant. Nationally consensus appears to be that a building code or the like that goes far beyond life safety is going too far and mandatory green building codes are not generally desirable.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

You’ll hear lectures from diverse industry experts and policymakers tackling topics from social value and the skills crisis to building safety and regulation. BIM World will cover some of the most important current topics in the industry, including emission reduction, digitalisation, collaboration, safety, sustainability, and efficiency.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

You’ll hear lectures from diverse industry experts and policymakers tackling topics from social value and the skills crisis to building safety and regulation. BIM World will cover some of the most important current topics in the industry, including emission reduction, digitalisation, collaboration, safety, sustainability, and efficiency.

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Construction Concrete BIM Industrial 78

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 20, 2020

This company provides a wide range of High-Quality products and services in the Construction Industry which includes Air conditioning, Life safety and Control, building products, Scaffolding, Elevators and Escalators etc. Agra Bajiri Residential and Commercial Buildings. Abu Dhabi commercial bank. Construction of Sara Tower.

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