Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The innovative 4BT OpenBuild/OpenJOC(TM) Framework integrates planning, procurement, and project delivery to improve construction productivity. Owners and design-builders define and work toward mutually beneficial outcomes. All projects follow a core programmatic process. contact-form].

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Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations. In this context, innovative tools play a crucial role in enhancing safety practices and managing risks.

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The Constructor

MARCH 3, 2025

3D-printed neighborhoods represent a revolutionary approach to housing construction, using large-scale additive manufacturing technology to rapidly produce durable, sustainable homes at a fraction of traditional costs. As affordable housing shortages intensify globally, 3D printing is […]

Housing 130

Housing Products Concrete Innovation 130

The Constructor

JUNE 12, 2022

Biophilic designs are innovative ways of incorporating nature into buildings and modern architecture. Biophilia means the human tendency to interact.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

Engineering in harsh environments poses a distinct set of challenges that call for innovative and robust design solutions. Material Selection Selecting the appropriate materials is essential for designing structures in harsh environments. When designing military shelter systems , the material choice becomes even more critical.

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The Constructor

MARCH 14, 2025

Micro-housing is a revolutionary approach to urban living, designed to maximize functionality within minimal square footage. These innovative dwellings combine ingenious design, transformable elements, and cutting-edge technology to create comfortable homes in footprints as small as 150-400 square feet.

Housing 130

Housing Innovation Sustainability Design 130

Construction Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Committed to building powerful partnerships, Nucor Corporation (Nucor) is a leading provider of the world’s strongest, highest quality, and most sustainable steel and steel products.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 21, 2022

They’re structurally sound and designed to withstand harsh weather conditions. Planning and designing are the most challenging stages when building a shipping container home. To help you on your goal, here’s a comprehensive guide to creating an efficient floor plan and design using shipping containers: 1. Do you love cooking?

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Construction Today

MARCH 28, 2025

I’ve been at the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) for just over 20 years,” Lisa Washington begins. The design-build sector accounted for less than 20 percent of construction spending, so there wasn’t a huge audience.

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Washington Innovation Design Education 59

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In recent years, the innovative use of shipping containers has redefined the boundaries of construction. This trend reflects a shift toward more sustainable and creative architectural practices. Initially designed for transporting goods, shipping containers have transcended their original purpose.

Construction 305

Construction Transportation Architecture Innovation 305

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2023

Mechanism for sharing risks and benefits Sustainable Facilities Management [contact-form] The post Relationship-based Job Order Contracting appeared first on 4BT.

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Contract Change Orders Documentation Accounting 236

Construction Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, BRPH is a technically focused architecture, engineering, design, and construction firm that helps mission-driven clients identify gaps in their program delivery and develop innovative solutions.

Defense 52

Defense Innovation Sustainability Industrial 52

PC Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Hosted by the Portland Museum of Art, this event stimulated forward-thinking ideas and dialogue to blend creativity in design and construction to optimize the use of CLT, Glulam and other mass timber products within design and our day-to-day lives. The post Mass Timber Maine appeared first on PC Construction.

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Maine Conference Portland Sustainability 90

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Prefab steel construction is transforming the building landscape with its innovative approach. Cost-Effectiveness Prefab steel is generally more cost-effective due to its streamlined manufacturing and assembly processes, particularly for standardized designs. They have multiple advantages, such as: 1.

Construction 307

Construction Sustainability Materials Design 307

Construction Marketing

MARCH 19, 2025

City skylines are meant to be a reflection of progress, innovation, and architectural brilliance. Vehicle emissions, industrial pollutants, and airborne particles settle on surfaces, creating a layer of grime that dulls even the most striking architectural designs.

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Visualization Materials Green Architecture 165

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Tran/courtesy Holcim Designed by Handel Architects in collaboration with Steven Winters & Associates, SOCOTEC, and WSP to incorporate Passive House design in its office portion, Winthrop Center in Boston is the worlds largest Passive House-certified office building. By Jamie Gentoso, P.E. Photos by Joseph D.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Innovative construction capital delivery for public sector owners can consistently enable quality, on-time, on-budget and fully compliant repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new build outcomes. Innovative Construction Capital Delivery Solution Construction rework costs $625 Billion annually.

Innovation 130

Innovation Procurement Construction Budget 130

PC Construction

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The recognition, in the Environmental, New Construction category, highlights the exceptional efforts in bringing to life a project that not only transforms how organic waste is processed but also contributes to sustainability and renewable energy generation in Vermont.

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Vermont AGC Resource Organization 100

Safti First

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

At SAFTI FIRST ®, we understand this challenge because we’ve been at the forefront of fire rated glass innovation for decades. It’s about providing more innovative fire rated glazing applications that you can use in your projects. This certification isn’t just about meeting industry benchmarks.

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Certification Innovation Life Cycle US 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The innovative 4BT OpenBuild/OpenJOC(TM) Framework integrates planning, procurement, and project delivery to improve construction productivity. 4bt.us [contact-form] The post Innovative Solution Integrates Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery to Improve Construction Productivity appeared first on 4BT.

Procurement 130

Procurement Innovation Products Plans 130

BD+C

DECEMBER 4, 2023

4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design 0 qpurcell Mon, 12/04/2023 - 10:04 Airports Here are some of the key trends Skanska is seeing in the aviation sector, from congestion solutions to sustainability. Passengers also like knowing they’re using an airport focused on sustainability.

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Airports Innovation Travel Design 105

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The proposals demonstrate innovation in the use of the sustainable material and shared in a prize pool worth $2.2

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Design Innovation Sustainability Materials 132

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Fresh and Innovative Design Trends to Expect in 2022. After various stay-at-home orders and quarantine restrictions nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, homeowners are rethinking their design preferences to adapt to increased time at home. Home Design. Design Best Practices. Design Best Practices.

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Innovation Design Office Fabrication 97

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

They are extremely sustainable, can be up and running in a fraction of the time of other construction types, and offer ample clear span for unmatched mobility. Fortunately, there are many innovative insulation and ventilation products on the market that can help mitigate these concerns.

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Sustainability Materials Equipment Construction 347

Pro Builder

JANUARY 25, 2022

Housing's Incremental Innovation Path. housing industry is not innovative are, in a word, crap. And that’s coming from someone who has, through these pages and other channels, championed innovation as a necessary element of operational improvement and business sustainability for builders. Innovation. Innovation.

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Innovation Housing Products Industrial 105

PC Construction

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This project is truly groundbreaking, utilizing the thermal hydrolysis technology to reduce costs and increase efficiency and sustainability,” said Matt Cooke, President and CEO at PC Construction. “I In addition, the facility will produce fewer and cleaner biosolids – Class A biosolids – that can be marketed as a soil amendment.

Construction 97

Construction Maryland Green Innovation 97

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Sustainable Building by the Numbers. Sustainable building is using energy-efficient and healthier materials and the intelligent integration of design, construction, and operation of each home so it delivers benefits like healthier living, less maintenance, and durability not just for the next 15 years, but for decades to come. .

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Sustainability Materials Transportation Green 111

BD+C

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

But Uptown is developing an innovative approach to forging a better future. It’s a familiar experience, one shared by many communities across the country.

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Sustainability Housing Design Employment 116

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

Designing for resilience As climate-related stressors intensify, resiliency—the ability to adapt to, withstand, and rapidly recover from hazards—has become an increasingly urgent issue for building owners, government officials, property insurers, and design and construction professionals. Millions of properties across the U.S.

Concrete 105

Concrete Sustainability Construction Miami 105

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2023

Also, they fail to bring together the right people, owners, and design-builders, together in a collaborative environment. 4bt.us – Innovative Job Order Contracting Solutions to support owners and design-builders. contact-form] The post Job Order Contract Core Requirements Drive Efficiency appeared first on 4BT.

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Contract Organization Procurement Management 264

Construction Specifier

APRIL 9, 2025

These winning ways have now extended beyond the court as the teams new $64-million training facilitythe Seattle Storm Center for Basketball Performancewas named a winner in the National Ready Mixed Concrete Associations (NRMCA) 2024 Concrete Innovation Awards. The design called for lighter, whiter concrete for the structure.

Defense 59

Defense Concrete Foundation Seattle 59

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Furthermore, the administrative burden required for sustainable facilities management must be reduced as staffing levels continue to fall. Value generation in public sector facilities management is now a mandate as elevated levels of waste are no longer sustainable.

Management 263

Management CSI Change Orders Budgeting 263

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda. He was like, ‘I can really do something because there are so many capable people who are willing to collaborate and innovate.’” Design Within Reach—Exploring Attainable Housing Options. The Prize of Innovation. Wed, 12/15/2021 - 17:31. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

2024 promises to be a transformative year for public companies when it comes to reporting on strides made toward greater environmental sustainability.[ Companies doing the right thing to avoid emissions can and should get credit for good work beyond corporate sustainability reports tacked onto annual financial filings. Concrete.ai.

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Sustainability Concrete Products Roads 126

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

How Housing Design is Changing to Meet Buyers’ Needs. Buyers are revamping the home design process with a new list of demands. After increased time at home during the pandemic, more homeowners are looking for innovative design functionality with flex spaces and a heightened focus on wellbeing. Home Design.

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Design Housing Sustainability Remodeling 98

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 28, 2025

Designed for new construction and retrofitting projects, SlenderWall offers a lightweight, durable, and thermally efficient solution that meets the demands of modern architecture while prioritizing environmental responsibility. The lightweight design also minimizes transportation requirements, contributing to reduced carbon emissions.

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Sustainability Concrete Innovation Resource 59