Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2022

However, as much of the nation’s industry is heavily reliant on fossil fuels, moving to greener, more sustainable alternatives is likely to be a challenge. In the transport sector the journey is only just beginning. The transport transition. For some sectors, the transition is well underway. A planning headache.

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Construction Dive

JULY 8, 2024

Nearly 150 road, rail, transit and port projects will receive discretionary grant funds from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity, or RAISE, program.

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BD+C

APRIL 12, 2019

recently released a draft of a comprehensive sustainability plan. The plan addresses carbon emission reduction, air quality, transportation, equitable and sustainable land use, and resilience. Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the U.S.,

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Los Angeles Transportation Sustainability Plans 92

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Every decision made for a project — from what materials are used to how they’re transported — has a carbon footprint, and each of those choices has a contract associated with them, attorneys say.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This trend reflects a shift toward more sustainable and creative architectural practices. Initially designed for transporting goods, shipping containers have transcended their original purpose. Their size is perfect for easy transport and setup, which simplifies the building process.

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Construction Transportation Architecture Innovation 286

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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BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. Utilizing Prefabrication as a Sustainability Strategy 1.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

So, the core goal of most industrial coatings is sustainability. All of these sustainability requirements have restricted the use of solvent-borne products, forcing the industry to come up with inventive, low-emitting coating systems. The post Coating for sustainability appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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Sustainability Certification Green Life Cycle 107

The Constructor

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

A shipping container home is made from steel containers used for transporting goods on ships. These units are large, reusable, intermodal containers.

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Transportation Sustainability 290

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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Natural Building

OCTOBER 14, 2021

This contemporary Australian home by Sustainable Building and Design, completed in 2020, showcases what is possible when sustainability is the goal. Rainwater recovery, indigenous landscaping and walking distance to shops and public transport help with its carbon footprint.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Virgin Hyperloop, one of the companies tackling Elon Musk’s open-source idea for sustainable, high speed travel, boarded the first two human passengers to ride in a Hyperloop pod and one of its test tracks. No full hyperloop system exists today, but the two rode a pad at the company’s test track in…

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Transportation Travel IDEA Sustainability 113

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The construction surge includes projects related to transportation, sustainable housing, and clean energy initiatives infrastructure developments. The city is investing heavily in enhancing public transportation to reduce congestion and improve urban mobility public transit improvements.

California 52

California Los Angeles San Francisco Roads 52

Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

Modularity is significant for structures like military shelter systems, enabling easy transportation, assembly, and disassembly in remote or hostile locations. Energy Efficiency And Sustainability Energy efficiency and sustainability are key considerations when designing structures for extreme environments.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2023

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. However, modern methods increasingly incorporate sustainable and recyclable materials.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

Model building codes (I-codes) developed by the International Code Council ( ICC ) play a crucial role in constructing safe, sustainable, and resilient structures. 5 Stronger and safer buildings Concrete is the world’s most widely used construction material due to its significant performance, sustainability, and cost advantages.

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Concrete Sustainability Construction Miami 105

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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New York Airports Construction Sustainability 52

BD+C

APRIL 21, 2023

The Role of Engineered Wood in Sustainable Structures 1 kcichowicz Fri, 04/21/2023 - 11:23 Sustainability in construction is becoming more important as society moves towards a more sustainable future. What Makes a Sustainable Structure? Learn about engineered wood’s key role as a green building solution. CEUs available.

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Sustainability Engineering Green Materials 97

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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Sustainability Construction Autodesk Green 97

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. The webpage also provides downloads—helpful worksheets and a "Guidelines" PDF 1 —for plants to make strides toward sustainability. The webpage also provides downloads—helpful worksheets and a "Guidelines" PDF 1 —for plants to make strides toward sustainability.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable. The project was developed and designed by Norstar Development USA and Sustainable Comfort. All photos: Sustainable Comfort). . . Freedom Commons provides access to transportation and uses a high-performing mechanical system. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 07:00.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Brazil is entering a dynamic phase in 2024, with significant construction projects aimed at boosting economic growth, enhancing infrastructure, and promoting sustainable development. This project is part of a broader initiative to improve urban mobility, reduce traffic congestion, and support sustainable urban growth urban mobility projects.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

“ESG- Using Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate companies and countries on how far advanced they are with sustainability. Source building material, bricks, cement, aggregate and sand from the closest source to reduce the transport distance and related emissions. (SEC 17 CFR 210, 229, 232, 239, and 249).

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

In Transportation Research Record: Journal of 23 the Transportation Research Board, National Academies, Washington, D.C. Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). US Army Sustainment Command. Utah Department of Transportation. Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). Gransberg, D.D. Matchette, R.

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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.

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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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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

These large-scale initiatives, funded by both government and private investments, are designed to boost the economy, improve public transportation, and promote sustainable development major infrastructure projects. Government Investment in Sustainable Infrastructure 3.

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Infrastructure Metro Airports Project Management 52

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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Airports Infrastructure Construction Green 52

Lets Build

MARCH 10, 2022

The transportation of modular structures comes with costs and risks. Because modular construction components are prefabricated away from the job site, you have to consider transportation costs and the risk of damage during transport. It only takes one mishap during transportation to cause a significant setback.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 23, 2023

By Misha Nikulin and Michelle Meisels Everyone who cares about this planet likely wants a more sustainably built environment. In the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, there can be considerable control over one important aspect of sustainability: greenhouse gases (GHGs). 1 Emissions come in two general forms.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 28, 2025

The lightweight design also minimizes transportation requirements, contributing to reduced carbon emissions. Sustainability features of SlenderWal Reduced Resource Consumption Produced in a carefully controlled factory setting, SlenderWall maximizes material efficiency, greatly decreasing waste in contrast to traditional techniques.

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Sustainability Concrete Innovation Resource 59

BD+C

JULY 17, 2024

Unlocking Sustainability: Smart Access in the Coworking Space 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:52 Office Buildings Smart building technologies, including modern access control systems, are transforming coworking spaces by advancing sustainability initiatives and offering new ways to create and operate efficient working spaces.

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Sustainability Green Security Office 59

Safti First

DECEMBER 16, 2024

According to the report, this funding will support 125 airport projects aimed at enhancing passenger experience, accessibility, and sustainability. For architects, this investment highlights a growing trend: the prioritization of innovative, sustainable, and safety-focused materials in transportation infrastructure.

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Transportation Airports San Francisco Visualization 52

Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2021

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg stressed that restoring the solvency of the Highway Trust Fund must occur in a way that is “sustainable, predictable, defensible, and affordable” with "some sort of road usage levy necessary" according to a report in AASHTO Journal. The current Fixing…

Roads 97

Roads Defense Transportation Sustainability 97

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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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

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. Separate all construction waste into landfill, recycling, and compost.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 7, 2013

However, bricks are very energy-expensive to fire, and stone is very expensive to extract and transport. In terms of environmental impact and sustainability, wood is pretty much as good as it gets. Number Four. Stucco cladding has been used successfully (and very beautifully) for centuries.

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