The Constructor

MARCH 23, 2012

Consider a portion of slab subjected to an increasing concentrated load. Eventually the slab will fail.

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The Constructor

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Commissioned by Sears, Roebuck and Company, it was designed by chief architect Bruce Graham and structural engineer Fazlur Khan of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. It surpassed the World Trade Center, which itself had surpassed the Empire State Building only a year earlier.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

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The Constructor

MARCH 23, 2012

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The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

A structural engineer who is exploring advanced designs for mass timber buildings. A construction management expert who mentors at-risk African-American girls. An MEP engineer who co-founded a cycling event that raises money to fight human trafficking.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 10, 2012

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JANUARY 14, 2012

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Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

Failure to properly address embodied carbon emissions in the government’s Future Homes Standard and Future Buildings Standard consultation could leave resulting legislation open to legal challenge, the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) has warned.

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Construction Law

APRIL 18, 2024

Failure to properly address embodied carbon emissions in the government’s Future Homes Standard and Future Buildings Standard consultation could leave resulting legislation open to legal challenge, the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) has warned.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 25, 2018

Structural engineers emphasize that poor communication about 3D-model content causes most disputes on BIM projects.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

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ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Do you know if any of your projects are at risk? A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. Why do these financial risks take place. The structural engineer who designed the building was asked if the dishes could be put on this roof/floor area.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Structural engineer and seismic-resistant design expert will guide body that probes quakes and recommends risk reduction policies.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 12, 2012

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ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Do you know if any of your projects are at risk? A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. Why do these financial risks take place. The structural engineer who designed the building was asked if the dishes could be put on this roof/floor area.

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The Constructor

DECEMBER 14, 2011

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The greater the amount of customization to the system and the more constrained the project schedule, the greater the value design-assist can offer in reducing risk. In this case, risk can be minimized by engaging in design-assist, though not at the expense of healthy competition.

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The Constructor

DECEMBER 21, 2011

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This includes updated criteria for the most widely used standard: the American Society of Civil Engineers/Structural Engineering Institute’s ASCE/SEI 7-22, Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures. These categories even extend to post-event management.

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The Constructor

DECEMBER 20, 2011

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The Constructor

JANUARY 13, 2012

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

He has trained thousands of architects, engineers, and contractors on how to produce better results and reduce risk in concrete. DuBois strives to improve the decision-making processes necessary for efficiently implementing powerful design solutions and creating construction specifications to reduce risk and maximize value.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

C, up to 14% of species assessed by the IPCC report will face a high risk of extinction. Engaging manufacturers, structural engineers, and industry experts early and throughout the design process is a key to success. Even if global warming is limited to 1.5°C, According to the IPCC report, across the globe “approximately 3.3

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DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 9, 2011

It was about the Fale Pasifica (see link) and the project was explained by 3 parties involved, the architect, the structural engineers’ team and the representative of the manufacturer of the main structure.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Overcoming Design Challenges While geotechnical exploration was done to check for likely obstacles, the potential for high bedrock meant keeping the floor level high in areas would minimize the risk of encountering a surprise. The stepped approach allowed us to avoid those potential hurdles while making use of the lower portion of the site.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

At the same time, the architects and structural engineers worked from South Africa. Information is risked on email – it goes missing and can get lost,” says Deric. The geographical separation made sharing information and coordinating efforts a constant struggle. Email to me is 1990s technology.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 27, 2023

These conflicts, or “clashes,” arise when different design components, such as structural elements, HVAC systems, or electrical conduits, intersect or interfere with the buffer zone of another object. Architects, MEP engineers, and structural engineers often independently create models during the design process.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 10, 2012

Of course this assumes that the civil engineer is not sitting right next to “us”, the architect or structural engineer. Working at Risk. If they get this wrong or we misunderstand them we’ll end up with a discrepancy when we potentially pick slightly different points. Shared Coordinate Post Summary.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Effective change management enables better coordination leading to less risk in design, and improved quality in construction. The structural engineer on the same project decided to change the floor slabs, reducing them from 20 to 10cm from the façade edge because less space was needed for rebar. Scenario #1: Design Phase.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The Importance of Ductility in Seismic Design In earthquake-prone areas, ductility plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and longevity of structures. Engineers must incorporate ductile designs to mitigate the risks associated with seismic events.

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Rory Woolsey

MAY 31, 2012

Just the bare labor component includes adders such as fringe benefits, unemployment insurances (federal and state), social security taxes, public liability costs, and builders risk insurance. A low end profit markup might fall below 5% and high end could be over 15% of TPC for projects with great aggravation and risk. Contractors do!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

As SVP of Commercial Markets, Salla uses her expertise to advance the use of technology in the commercial sector to transform the built environment.  Originally from Finland, Salla holds a master’s in architecture and structural engineering.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

As SVP of Commercial Markets, Salla uses her expertise to advance the use of technology in the commercial sector to transform the built environment.  Originally from Finland, Salla holds a master’s in architecture and structural engineering.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Her extensive experience in program management, risk assessment, and cost analysis has made her instrumental in expanding the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) Program for Pond.

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The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Giana started her career in civil and structural engineering, working on both domestic and international programs. For ten years she delivered significant projects, proving her construction prowess and gaining experience across the engineering and construction industry.

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