Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

A s the home to leading research in energy at Electric Power Research Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and Y-12 National Security Complex, Knoxville-Oak Ridge Innovation Valley has long been a mecca for renewable and alternative energy. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ornl.gov).

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Concrete construction innovations. One of the latest innovations in concrete construction is the development of an entirely new type of concrete. However, it is more expensive to produce due to specialized mix designs, high powder content as well as extra QA needed at the job site and at the plant. Foundations & Pouring.

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BD+C

JUNE 10, 2024

As a proponent of innovative design practices, Page is using mass timber for 100 Rock Row , an eight-story office building in Westbrook, Maine; and Sixth & Blanco , a five-story mixed-use development in Austin’s Clarksville neighborhood. This significantly reduces on-site labor and speeds construction. Photo courtesy Page 3.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 29, 2023

The first of 38 French-made steel beams that will be used to construct the UK’s first ‘double composite’ structure viaduct have arrived at HS2’s Wendover Dean site in Buckinghamshire. Engineers have come up with the innovative design to create a lower carbon structure than traditional designs.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 11, 2023

Present designs retain elements of the original tower, including the foundations, basement and core. The building will not increase in height beyond its existing 100 metres, but the site will be optimised to deliver bigger floor plates as well as an improved public realm.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

There is no shortage of moving parts on a construction site. Solution : Invest in innovative construction software to serve as a repository for important project documents and unified medium of communication from the top down. . A delay in finishing the foundation blocks other tasks from being performed.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 16, 2024

“Always going the extra mile, Terry prides himself on being the industry’s go-to guy for technical questions, no matter how many times asked; helping a customer with a materials challenge; or providing a hands-on recommendation at a job site. He always finds a way to make himself available to deliver the support and assistance needed.”

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Pro Builder

JUNE 29, 2023

Vantem achieves all that, explains founder and CEO Chris Anderson, by using an innovative panel for the floors, walls, and roofs. By the time a unit leaves the factory, it’s about 80% complete, with the rest of the work, such as pouring the foundations, performed onsite. A hotel in Uruguay built with Vantem's panels.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 19, 2012

Home > Plumbing > Viega Joins PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors. Viega Joins PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors. The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation is proud to name Viega LLC as the newest Corporate Founder of its Board of Governors.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Now that we’ve laid the foundation for the four P’s of construction improvement (performance, predictability, planet, and people), let’s add some framework around performance. Many governments also allocate grants for innovation and training. As with any relationship, the foundation of effective collaboration is trust.

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BD+C

APRIL 8, 2024

3 sustainable design decisions to make early 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/08/2024 - 09:26 Sustainability In her experience as an architect, Megan Valentine AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, WELL AP, Fitwel, Director of Sustainability, KTGY details three early sustainable design decisions: site selection, massing and orientation, and proper window-to-wall ratios.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2021

And in 2020, the tiny home industry saw huge technological advances and innovations. Mighty Buildings, another startup, created an innovative process that makes it possible to 3D print more of the shell of a tiny home, including the roof. Off-Site Construction. Innovation. Read More. . . Tiny Homes. Tiny Homes.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

Will the innovation live up to the hype? 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. million by 2021, growth that’s largely spurred by the amount of new, innovative projects that are being planned in construction.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 14, 2021

Mighty Building’s panels are made of polyurethane, which then require steel framing and a foundation. Innovation. Off-Site Construction. Innovation. But Curbed points out these 3D-printed sculptures themselves are not eco-friendly. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

APRIL 14, 2021

Mighty Building’s panels are made of polyurethane, which then require steel framing and a foundation. Innovation. Off-Site Construction. Innovation. But Curbed points out these 3D-printed sculptures themselves are not eco-friendly. Read More. .

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Stok

JULY 29, 2018

The foundation for any successful project is a detailed schedule and budget. This budget will evolve into a Master Budget as the site is selected and more information is known about the scope of the project. The post Project Foundation Pt. stok’s Project Managers first shared tips for creating an accurate Master Schedule.

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BD+C

APRIL 20, 2023

We hear so much about how our industry isn’t adopting innovation enough. We traveled to Turkey to create a 3D model of our location to use as the foundation for the project, The Great Library. Upper right and lower - point cloud scanner images of the library, created on-site with two X7 3D laser scanners. there you have it!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Over the next decade professionals are aware of the growing need for specialists in technology and innovation. A fifth say construction talent shortages will be caused by a shortage of digital and technology skills (20%), while a quarter highlight rising demand for off-site manufacturing knowledge (27%).

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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.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

AEM and our show committees of industry leaders are working to deliver an outstanding event focused on the latest innovations, technologies and best practices to succeed in our changing world.”. Attracting and Training Your Workforce: Operating Engineers’ Innovative Solutions. The Tech Experience Returns With Two Locations.

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BD+C

MARCH 23, 2023

created to complete the main civil works of the Site C Clean Energy Project in northeast British Columbia. When complete in 2025, Site C will provide 1,100 megawatts (MW) of capacity and produce about 5,100 gigawatt hours (GWh) of electricity each year, according to the BC Hydro, the regional power provider. and Samsung C&T Canada Ltd.

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Constructonomics

DECEMBER 1, 2015

What makes these projects stand out is not only their innovative design but also the involvement of some lesser known companies within the European construction industry. For instance if your personal radioactivity meter hits a certain level, it tools down and you’re off site. FFR Grand Stade, Paris. Crossrail, London. Conclusion.

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CivilJungle

JULY 13, 2022

From the construction site, debris is dumped away by the dump trucks. Another use of dump trucks is to bring additional construction material to the construction site. Along with loading the materials, loaders are also used to move the construction materials present at the site. Loaders are used to load materials. Bulldozers.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry.

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Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2022

Her business partner, Soren Simonsen, brought experience as an architect, city planner, innovator, developer, and two-term city council member in Salt Lake City. The ADU’s aesthetic is consistent with the charm of an older Salt Lake City neighborhood, reinforcing the resident’s sense of belonging and permanence on site.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Professionals will be empowered to overcome challenges and maximize sustainability, efficiency, and innovation. Learn how industry leaders are using connected data to reduce risk in innovation and embrace new business models. Make your way to the official AU 2023 site to grab your tickets today. We can’t wait to see you!

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Pro Builder

MAY 4, 2021

Through a partnership with digital behavioral health solutions provider MindWise Innovations , mental health screenings can help determine if you or someone you care about should connect with a behavioral health professional. NAHB also has received funding from the Job-Site Safety Institute to support the effort.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Thus, site selection, site orientation, climate zone, and building orientation are key on passive house projects. It calculates the two-dimensional heat-transfer effects in building components such as windows, walls, foundations, roofs, and doors. Passive house seeks to eliminate thermal bridges, so we had to innovate.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Because consistency across sites enables us to shift from individual project purchase orders to more program-based contracts that cover multiple sites with the same footprint. is the foundational element of successful industrialized construction implementation. . How has industrialized construction improved your business? .

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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. . There is increasing pressure to deliver innovative hospitals that maximize the ability to deliver healthcare in communities and IC is a key way to optimize this value. Taking it to the Experts .

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Pro Builder

JULY 14, 2021

As such, builders can greatly reduce the typical communication challenges they face coordinating projects among clients, engineers, architects, contractors, site crews, and other stakeholders. See Change: Innovation in Home Building. . That’s what piqued the interest of John Brock of BrockWorks , a custom home builder in Hardy, Va.,

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Nowadays there are many innovations and research is going on in the construction industry to develop innovative and cost-effective Construction materials which have more advantageous and economical as compared to traditional building materials. Hollow bricks are very easy to handle on-site and help in faster construction.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 26, 2021

The company, a subsidiary of South Korea’s SK Siltron, considered sites in Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas but ultimately chose Michigan due to its talent and proximity to automakers. This investment represents the future of that foundation where ingenuity and know-how will drive an engine of innovation and technology.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This streamlines the process of ensuring safety compliance on-site, making it easier to identify potential risks and rectify them quickly. Project stakeholders can operate VR headsets to experience a virtual construction site where they can conduct pre-emptive walk-throughs or safety training without physically being there.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. It makes you innovate and be more efficient than the next guy. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Great post. Categories.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 16, 2022

Want to show the client what a new installation would look like on-site? AR can streamline collaboration in remote environments by letting teams share 3D images and videos with team members who aren’t on site. People in the same room can tour a virtual model or site while still interacting with one another in the real world.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Like with most technologies and innovations, there are also several myths surrounding BIM. . For right now, I think it is interesting to continue to build and test out those technologies; but as far as a pragmatic use of something that might be able to be leveraged by anyone on a job site, it still has a ways to go,” he says.

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