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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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 17, 2023

Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. Today, governments and private entities are increasingly implementing environmental regulations and incentives that reward companies for adopting sustainable practices.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2021

Volvo Construction Equipment is building a testing and demo center at its Customer Center in Eskilstuna, Sweden, dedicated to testing and demonstrating the latest innovations in sustainable power, connectivity, and autonomous solutions. It plans to complete the area by the fall. The area will cover…

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The construction landscape in New York is set to experience a transformative year in 2024, driven by substantial investments in infrastructure, transportation, and sustainable urban development. The expansion of public transportation aims to reduce congestion, improve accessibility, and support the city’s sustainability goals.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Lone Star State continues to attract significant investments in sectors like housing, transportation, and renewable energy. Infrastructure and Transportation Projects 3. These developments align with the city’s vision of becoming a model for urban sustainability green construction practices.

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Lets Build

JUNE 2, 2017

Global warming is one of the main reasons why sustainable housing is ideal for future construction. Sustainable homes do not only help the environment by reducing the overall environmental impact during and after construction, but it contributes towards many social and economic benefits. Construction Material.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JULY 15, 2024

July 15, 2024 – CHRYSO & GCP (Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals), a worldwide leader in sustainable construction, announced the addition of their proprietary EnviroMix® Impact App to the company’s Curbing CO 2 at the Source Program for Sustainability.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 15, 2024

As the market continues to expand, driven by infrastructure projects, commercial developments, and sustainable initiatives, these CEOs have played a critical role in shaping the industry’s future. From industry giants like AECOM to more specialized players, this list highlights the leaders pushing the envelope of construction innovation.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:42 Hotel Facilities The luxury hotel market has seen an increase in green-minded guests looking for opportunities to support businesses that are conscientious of the environment. And consumers are happy to spend more money on those brands.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Prefab steel construction is transforming the building landscape with its innovative approach. Potential for Sustainability For sustainable construction methods, prefab steel is the greener option. These costs stem from the need for specialized design, manufacturing, and sometimes transportation of components.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The construction industry is evolving rapidly, driven by innovative companies that leverage technology to enhance project delivery, improve efficiency, and foster sustainable practices. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation has led to the successful completion of numerous iconic projects.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The knock-on effect of this has badly impacted material supply chains and hampered hauliers who have struggled to move goods across the globe as transport and shipment delays came into play. When it comes to construction, are we at a tipping point towards necessitating sustainable solutions for good?

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Natural Building

MAY 20, 2022

Several conventional and innovative green building materials are increasingly being explored to reduce the impact of the construction industry. HempCrete uses hemp, a natural and sustainable resource and carbon sink, to construct a concrete-like material. The impact of these “hidden” emissions is vast. Here are some of them.

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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. Modularity is significant for structures like military shelter systems, enabling easy transportation, assembly, and disassembly in remote or hostile locations.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

Sustainability was a recurring theme during this year’s conference. Therefore, it was expected and understandable that the Sustainability panel ran by Autodesk was well attended and explored a wide-ranging industry need.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Additionally, Monterrey is becoming a major industrial hub with projects focusing on logistics, transportation, and manufacturing Monterrey’s industrial growth. The National Infrastructure Program includes significant investments in transportation, energy, and healthcare facilities government infrastructure initiatives.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

These projects aim to enhance transportation networks, expand public utilities, and foster economic growth. As the country focuses on sustainable development, key initiatives are being launched to address growing urban needs and support long-term economic resilience top construction projects. Estimated at $1.4

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2023

One of the things that often comes up when discussing the future of construction is sustainability. This is, after all, the only planet we can live in (that we know of), so promoting sustainability will serve us — and future generations. This post rounds up some notable examples of sustainable construction materials.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 31, 2019

Admixtures and sustainability. Cement additives and concrete admixtures are construction chemicals that reliably improve the sustainability of a broad range of cement-based systems. Another way that water reducers can be employed to increase sustainability is by using less cement content or more SCMs in the concrete. .

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In recent years, the demand for cement has surged due to urbanization, population growth, and the increasing need for sustainable building solutions. These companies are not only responsible for producing cement but also for leading innovations in production processes, sustainability initiatives, and supply chain management.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This massive project is designed to transform the Greater Paris region by enhancing its transportation network, promoting sustainable urban development, and improving connectivity for millions of people. Innovations in design and construction techniques are also a hallmark of the project.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 17, 2023

Regeneration partnership, the English Cities Fund, and the University of Salford have submitted plans to Salford City Council to bring forward Crescent Innovation North, a key part of the wider £2.5bn, 252-acre Crescent masterplan. Crescent Innovation North will bring forward up to 933 new homes, as well as 1.7m

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Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

From residential developments to large-scale transportation terminals, the state’s construction landscape is poised for substantial growth. For a comprehensive overview of this and other major transportation projects, check out Construction Institute’s resources.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

This history combined with the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA) in 1994 which regulates the use of IDIQ, and availability of tools, cost data, services, and technology by more innovative JOC vendors, have made JOC more transparent, efficient, and competitive. Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). Gransberg, D.D.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Construction is a vibrant industry full of innovative and talented professionals. Winners of the contest earned scholarship prizes totaling $50,000 to support educational expenses such as tuition, books, room and board, transportation, and childcare. . But its future relies on the minds and passions of our youngest generations. .

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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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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The construction industry is evolving at an unprecedented rate, driven by technological advancements, sustainability demands, and economic shifts. By embracing innovation and keeping an eye on emerging trends, businesses can position themselves at the forefront of the industry.

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Major Projects : New city developments, transportation networks, and industrial parks. Major Projects : Earthquake-resistant buildings, transportation infrastructure, and smart city initiatives. Key Factors : High-quality construction, sustainability, and urban renewal.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As one of the fastest-growing markets globally, China’s focus on urban development, transportation, and sustainable energy projects is attracting substantial investments construction market growth. These initiatives are designed to ease congestion and promote sustainable urban living sustainable urban planning.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

As we step into 2024, the nation’s construction landscape is buzzing with innovative and ambitious projects that reflect both its economic strength and its desire for modernization. This shift is driving demand for residential and commercial properties, transportation networks, and essential infrastructure.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 29, 2023

government officials and industry leaders to discuss digital construction technology’s critical role in building strong and sustainable infrastructure. This program can be a gamechanger for the digital transformation of transportation infrastructure. Earlier this month, I was in Washington, D.C. for policy conversations with U.S.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

To understand the current landscape, we will explore who the biggest builders in the US are, their contributions to the industry, and how they drive innovation and excellence. Their innovative approach and commitment to sustainability have set new standards in the industry.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 22, 2023

New plans for the Mayfield neighbourhood highlight the shift towards premium, sustainable office space in the best locations, as businesses adapt their workspace to attract talent and meet the changing needs of staff. It is only right that the buildings among it are just as focused on wellbeing and sustainability as the communities within.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Japan’s construction industry is witnessing a surge of activity in 2024, driven by significant investments in infrastructure, urban development, and sustainable projects. Additionally, the government’s focus on smart cities and green buildings is driving demand for innovative construction solutions smart city initiatives.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The Netherlands is set for significant advancements in its construction industry in 2024, with a range of ambitious projects aimed at addressing housing shortages, sustainable development, and infrastructure improvement. The Schiphol Trade Park , for example, is being designed as Europe’s most sustainable business park.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

These solutions, ranging from modular building techniques to innovative materials, empower construction teams to respond effectively to evolving project requirements. By leveraging technology and innovative approaches, businesses can ensure they remain competitive in a rapidly changing environment.

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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! Autodesk University 2022 is the design and make conference for innovators everywhere. Register now.

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