Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

Be Willing to Take More Risks Taking risks does not mean ignoring safety. But it is also important to find ways to make the construction process itself sustainable. Use prefabrication processes to reduce transportation costs and limit the amount of time spent at the construction site.

Project Management 312

Project Management Innovation Management Industrial 312

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 1, 2013

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) Chief Economist Dr. Allison Premo Black testified before Pennsylvania’s state legislature on July 31, 2013, explaining the impact a proposed transportation investment cut would have on local jobs.

Transportation 55

Transportation Pennsylvania Roads Risk 55

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. The developer will also work with other professionals, such as landscape architects, interior designers, and environmental consultants, to ensure that the project is sustainable and complies with all environmental regulations and laws.

Commercial 210

Commercial Leases Regulation Finance 210

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. There is a significant opportunity to do risk-based inspections with this technology moving forward by providing accurate measurements and data."

Construction 137

Construction Autodesk Industrial Sustainability 137

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2022

states at the 81st annual Southern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO) conference. It’ll cover all things highway and transportation with all the southern hospitality you could hope for! Towards the end of the month, you’ll find something for Southern U.S. Register now. Get more details.

Construction 98

Construction Autodesk Conference Chicago 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Current technology enables sustainable design of new houses. They demonstrate how AI, and generative design will support building owners and architects to quickly come up with new sustainable design options, ready for industrialized prefabrication with standardized elements. Check out this session here.

Autodesk 111

Autodesk Construction Schedule Estimating 111

GCP Applied Technologies

JULY 1, 2019

Crumbling roads and bridges are causing deep concern for government officials and transportation agencies around the world. Bridges at risk. Sustainable Bridges: Assessment for Future Traffic Demands and Longer Lives, Taylor & Francis: Oxford, UK. Source: American Road and Transportation Builders Association. billion RMB.

Concrete 84

Concrete Roads Transportation Infrastructure 84

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 11, 2022

The Metro is a sustainable, fast and safe way to get around Copenhagen, and daily about 360,000 passengers travel with it. The new Metro line consists of 17 new stations in central Copenhagen creating a stronger public transport network with the aim to reduce congestion in the city and aid mobility. In 2019, the M3 Cityringen opened.

Metro 98

Metro Autodesk Construction Travel 98

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks. Description: Contractors face recovery risk when they take on too much work after they’ve depleted their staff, cash and other resources. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge.

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Risk Engineering Contractors FAQ 48

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Mitigating risks in concrete production. . . Mitigating risks in concrete production. Sustainability. Transportation Infrastructure. The solutions below can help producers improve materials flexibility, reduce waste and increase productivity and profits. Topics include: Reclaiming unused concrete. Benefits of fly ash.

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Concrete Materials Management Products 78

Construction Law

OCTOBER 3, 2023

News Our news round up highlights the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry report that lays bare procurement and procurement inadequacies; the Court of Appeal allows a challenge to Sizewell C to proceed; and Transport Scotland caves into industry pressure and will use NEC4 on the Tomatin to Moy section of the A9.

Procurement 52

Procurement Construction Insurance Legal 52

ENR Construction

AUGUST 1, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. Israel Seeks Global Bidders for Major Transportation Projects. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Gulf Oil Spill.

Transportation 42

Transportation FAQ News Education 42

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 21, 2011

Types of risks in construction. Risk in construction is fully integrated with every facets of construction life cycle. Construction risk may put a threat to an organization’s success and debar to achieve the project objectives in terms of time, cost, quality, safety and environmental sustainability. Technical Risks.

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Risk Estimating Construction Life Cycle 40

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

Thus, the house is exposed to highway speed winds without the protection of siding when it is transported from the school’s workshop to the Habitat jobsite. The GRACE ICE & WATER SHIELD® HT roofing underlayment is slip resistant and remains firmly in place during transport of the modular home.

Education 78

Education Construction Housing Florida 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 25, 2022

There’s a number of big construction events happening in June covering transportation, preconstruction, the future of construction technology, and more. Join fellow attendees and exhibitors in sunny Texas for the 2022 annual meeting of the Western Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. among others.

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Las Vegas Construction Autodesk Conference 98

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Transporting, loading or unloading materials with powered vehicles and another worker(s) is in the proximity of the load. The good news is that Task Based Risk Assessment offers a viable methodology for deciding what to do. Such situations could include: Moving materials when more than one worker is involved.

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Safety OSHA Injury Feasibility 136

Constructlaw

MAY 30, 2023

This convergence of the IIJA’s ambitious objectives with the inherent advantages of P3s presents an extraordinary opportunity to revitalize our water systems, creating infrastructure that is resilient, sustainable, and capable of meeting future challenges. USACE Funding for Water Infrastructure In a decisive move, the IIJA allocated $17.1

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United States Infrastructure Denver Innovation 52

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 5, 2015

LEAN best management practices – This includes a continuing focus upon collaboration, transparency, share risk-reward, standardized information, and continuous monitoring and improvement. Shared risk/reward among stakeholders. Benchmarking performance is equally important to driving continuous improvement. 4Clicks.com.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating Transportation Education 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 23, 2019

Reports, such as ASCE’s Failure to Act: Closing the Infrastructure Investment Gap for America’s Economic Future, give the Federal Sector a D+ average grade for managing structures associated with surface transportation, water and wastewater, electricity, airports, inland waterways and marine ports infrastructure.

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Leases Infrastructure Statistics Management 100

Pro Builder

MAY 28, 2020

The benefits of a stronger domestic manufacturing base include shorter lead times, greater design agility and resource efficiency, and better risk mitigation. Resource Efficiency and Sustainability. Another aspect of sustainability related to U.S. Product Supply and Risk Mitigation. Buying U.S.-made Google search.

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Products Materials United States Resource 98

Fieldwire

MARCH 27, 2022

This act supports transportation improvement projects, energy grid development, water supply distribution, cybersecurity, environmental cleanup efforts, and other climate change-related ventures. It will also build a supportive infrastructure, which improves individuals’ access to essential resources like public transportation.

Infrastructure 52

Infrastructure Employment Transportation Discrimination 52

Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Many actions can be taken to make the sector greener and more sustainable: for instance investing in electric or hydrogen vehicles and heavy machinery, or in ecological materials such as low-carbon cement. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics , there were 5,190 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States in 2021.

Safety 52

Safety Accidents Injury Software 52

Natural Building

JANUARY 4, 2022

Overall, straw is a sustainable material that has plenty of redeemable features when it comes to construction, though it may not be suited for everyone or every situation. Take time to look at the risks and rewards (and limitations) while considering a straw bale house.

Housing 52

Housing Life Cycle Materials Transportation 52

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Public sector and multi-building facility routinely scope, procure, award, and execute thousands of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction projects. Shared risk/reward: This is a long-term commitment by both the Owner and the Contractor. Introduction.

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Renovating Sustainability Contract Construction 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

While there are undoubtedly difficult times ahead, 2023 could also be time to thrive for construction businesses and contractors that can focus on sustainability, work smarter and harness the latest technologies to do more with less. Sustainability is not just about constructing green buildings and using low-impact materials.

Construction 52

Construction Autodesk Materials Sustainability 52

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

There should be good transport facilities such as railway, bus service, for going to office, college, market, etc. The site should be in fully developed area or in the area which has potential of development. The site should command a good view of landscape such a hill, river, lake, etc.

Residential 240

Residential Site Plans Concrete 240

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Job order contracting is now in use by Federal, State, County, and Local Governments; Healthcare, Education, Transportation (Airports, Mass Transit, DOTs) and has even expanded into the private sector. Shared risk/reward: This is a long-term commitment by both the Owner and the Contractor. A typical JOC contract runs from 3-5 years.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Estimating 40

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 15, 2018

In 2018, green building is a cacophony of green building standards, codes and rating systems, some of which have not been widely accepted by the market, the new Green Globes Standard is being hailed as a euphony among sustainable building.

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Green Life Cycle Certification Materials 136

Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

To shift to a sustainable trajectory, we need to massively step up investment in clean energy technologies—especially renewables and energy efficiency.”. Global warming is already impacting people and ecosystems but the risks at 1.5°C Being clean and sustainable is not only the right thing to do, it’s just good business,” said Silagy.

Florida 115

Florida New York Electrical Innovation 115

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 1, 2019

The high water table in the region meant there was a greater risk of water penetrating into the basement of the new hospital. The new highway is designed to provide a direct transport link and expedite travel between the northeast New Territories and Shenzhen East on Mainland China. Sustainability. Transportation Infrastructure.

Las Vegas 60

Las Vegas Airports Travel Concrete 60

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Medical research has found the need to cope with exposure to excessive or incessant noise increases the risk of high blood pressure, stroke, and heart attack, so it makes sense that building materials covering broad strokes would help to mitigate noise and protect the comfort level of its occupants. Poor acoustics is that silent killer.

Long Beach 52

Long Beach Renovating Organization Forecasting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

Economic & global People & culture Data & technology Sustainability Business model Vote. Sustainability. Notably, the legislation included a new program to accelerate adoption of digital design and construction tools in transportation projects – making clear that this is a priority for infrastructure development.

Construction 97

Construction Autodesk BIM Modeling 97

BD+C

APRIL 18, 2024

Julio He Airports Designers Standards Energy-Efficient Design Insulation Sustainable Design and Construction Airports around the globe contribute to the local economy, tourism, and trade. It’s a push that is being endorsed by the members of the International Air and Transport Association (IATA) in its road map to Fly Net Zero by 2050.

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Airports Design Housing Materials 59

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Smaller renovation, repair, and sustainability projects represent significant challenges to many Owners, Contractors, and AEs. Mutual trust and respect among contract participants, and some form of shared risk-reward. These projects need to be completed quickly, yet also require knowledge of local conditions and specialized needs.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Sustainability Deals 40

Building Information Management

JULY 17, 2015

Defining best value procurement and construction is a critical step toward improving overall productivity with respect to facility renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and new builds. Pre-plan projects from start to finish, while identifying potential risks and their solutions.

Procurement 40

Procurement Contract Construction Renovating 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Across American, physical infrastructure (buildings, bridges, roads, dams, utilities, transportation systems.) The built environment is directly linked to productivity, commerce, life-safety, security, education, transportation, and healthcare. (Photo-CNN). has been crumbling for decades. 61,000 U.S.

Roads 40

Roads Life Cycle Environment Education 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 28, 2019

Here’s a look at just a few of the most interesting stories in March: Some key infrastructure projects at improving roadways and bridges could be at risk in 2020. Department of Transportation discretionary spending, and just $1.6 Federal Construction Funds Targeted for Cuts in Proposed Budget. President Trump’s $4.7

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Industrial Construction IDEA Contractors 174