BD+C

MAY 18, 2023

Get a competitive edge in your construction projects with value engineering 1 kcichowicz Thu, 05/18/2023 - 11:53 Trimble Over the past half-century, value engineering (VE) has proven to be an effective tool to manage time, costs, and quality with an aim to maximize value. What is value engineering?

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Architonic

MARCH 24, 2024

</p> <p>Back in 2021, a group of like-minded companies within the building industry partnered up to start a discussion. The VELUX Group, EFFEKT architects, Artelia engineers and Enemærke & Petersen as contractors gathered to reflect on the question of how to create better living places.

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 3, 2023

As industri es change and construction industry trends evolve, there are many new things to learn. From small-scale projects to large-scale developments, the construction industry is a significant contributor to global economic growth, accounting for nearly 10 percent of the world’s GDP. What Are Construction Industry Trends?

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Bright white plaster clads the exterior of a 1960s concrete building that has been turned into the self-designed studio of Baldridge Architects, which acted as the designer and contractor. Called Burnet Road Offices, the project involved the adaptive reuse of a small commercial complex along a main street in Austin.

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 5, 2022

Construction is a project-based industry and each project has its own set of responsibilities. Several parties work together towards the same goal, from general contractors to engineers and architects. Conflicts can often become synonymous with the construction industry. Causes of Conflicts in the Construction Industry.

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Dwell

MARCH 28, 2024

Assuming the role of contractor, Julie Park works through trials and tribulations to construct a Blue Sky house with a complex metal roof. Homeowner Julie Park ordered the home’s components from the prefab company Blue Sky Building Systems, and she hired architect Andrew Goodwin to assist with structural engineering and permits.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) forecasts a steady and ongoing economic recovery for the U.S. commercial and industrial construction industries in 2015. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Building Team' Body Image: read more.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) forecasts a steady and ongoing economic recovery for the U.S. commercial and industrial construction industries in 2015. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Building Team' Body Image: read more.

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Industrial Construction Construction Contractor 91

Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 13, 2024

APA (The Engineered Wood Association) treats them equally in performance guidelines, endorsed by wood scientists attesting to their comparable structural performance. In contrast, OSB’s engineered structure involves aligned wood strands bonded with adhesive and wax, offering consistency and strength akin to plywood.

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Manufacturing Technology Technology Engineering 64

BD+C

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

This is a clear signal of continued optimism by architecture and engineering (A/E) firm leaders as we approach the finish line for 2013 and begin contemplating what is in store for 2014. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers' (PSMJ) remain in positive territory.

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Engineering Engineering Industrial Contractor 79

BD+C

MARCH 19, 2024

3 reasons to consider green products for your next building project rcassidy Tue, 03/19/2024 - 14:13 Casey Smyth Building Enclosure Systems Green Building Products Moisture Protection Moisture Control/Building Envelope In recent years, there has been a sharp focus on creating a more sustainable building industry.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Rooms feature a blend of earthy and industrial materials The interior was designed by San Francisco-based HSH Interiors , who drew upon the client's love of "comfort, layers and textures". Rooms feature a blend of earthy and industrial materials. "Each window frames a view of the prairie and Teton Range beyond," the team said.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Read: Manifesto of Canadian Design urges designers to "un-f**k" their industry Across from the stage, the team installed benches made of wood, concrete and steel, which form a fan-shaped seating area that holds about 1,700 people. There is space for an additional 250 people on the grass.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Photo © Casey Dunn While the firm jettisoned design-build as a business model in 2010, it opted to act as the general contractor on this special project, vowing this time to work only with friends in the construction industry.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Concrete and steel suppliers and engineers are talking up 'green' versions of both, yet at their best they save 40 per cent if all energy and material savings are aligned, and stone remains 98 per cent lower in its embodied carbon even when diesel-powered cutting equipment is used," Taha told Dezeen.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2024

It is being designed by Woo Architects alongside Japanese contractor ES Global, which has said the modular structure will also enable rapid construction. It is being masterplanned by Sou Fujimoto Architects in collaboration with fellow Japanese studios Tohata Architects & Engineers and Azusa Sekkei.

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Bustler

MARCH 6, 2024

It's time to learn about this revolutionary material, and we have the perfect professionals to explain: Michelle Roelofs, a structural engineer at Arup who specializes in Mass Timber, and Tanya Luthi, the Director of Engineering at Timberlab, a contractor specializing in Mass Timber structures.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 21, 2023

This includes having a solid understanding of architectural design principles, building codes, regulations, construction techniques, and industry standards. This means striving to produce work of high quality and innovation while adhering to applicable building codes, zoning regulations, and industry best practices.

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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

The architects attempted to retain some of the original industrial qualities while retrofitting the structure and adding an additional building to the complex. The client's eagerness to embrace the raw industrial nature is significant because there are moments throughout the building where you can really witness its history.".

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Landscape consultant: Z'scape Landscape Planning and Design Lighting consultant: Beijing Sign Lighting Industry Group Signage consultant: NDC CHINA Interior design consultant: Shanghai Xian Dai Architectural Decoration & Landscape Design Research Institute Co.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

A 200-foot-tall, 17-story industrial silo in Copenhagen’s Nordhavnen harbor is the largest and one of the most iconic landmarks of the area, but its function doesn’t match the needs of the district. Body Image: read more.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

The report predicts rapid growth coupled with the lack of skilled, experienced labor and the ability to meet schedule will be some of the most important industry issues to address over the next few years. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers'

Industrial 81

Industrial Contractor Management Engineering 81

Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

The client, Lou Maxon, was also the general contractor on the project and worked with Olson Kundig Architects to allow for the studio to move back and forth on the rails. The two-storey structure was based on the design of the "traditional caboose". The photography and videography is by Aaron Leitz.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Behind the bar is The Revolution Room, intended for larger groups to gather Pale green backrests and muted red Scroll dining chairs from Industry West continue the interior's bright colour palette, which is also echoed in the works by local artists displayed on the walls. "It The photography is by Brooke Holm.

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BD+C

MAY 13, 2014

Leaders of America’s design and construction industry – along with building owners and operators - for the first time have agreed to promote resilience in contemporary planning, building materials, design, construction and operational techniques as the solution to making the nation’s aging infrastructure more safe and secure.

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Industrial Materials Safety Building 78

Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2022

Brooklyn studio CO Adaptive Architecture has renovated an industrial building in the New York borough's Gowanus neighbourhood to create bright and spacious theatre rehearsal spaces. An aluminium facade was chosen to honour the building's industrial location. "We Project credits: MEPS engineers: ABS Engineering.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2023

The interiors will feature an industrial aesthetic: exposed concrete floors, aluminum windows, and an exposed steel roof. ink Studio Civil engineering: Humber Design Group Inc. Inside, the venue will feature a full kitchen, dining room, listening lounge, 3D print space, and enhan-ced meeting and work spaces.

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Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Design Engineering 96

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 30, 2022

The large amount of work hardly surprises us anymore, as the design and construction industries have proven remarkably resilient despite the economic and social turmoil we have endured since early 2020. have in store for interested design professionals, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Essex General Construction, Inc.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Power Station Block 7B, the Sophie Maxwell Building, is a mixed-use project in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood, featuring 105 affordable apartments and ground floor retail, drawing inspiration from the industrial quality of the historic site.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

We wanted the articulation of the metal facades to convey a historic industrial feel, a throwback to Hollywood's bygone era when the architecture of the movie studios symbolized the grandeur of their ambitions." Structural consultant: Englekirk Civil engineer: Psomas Elevator consultant: HKA Elevator Consulting, Inc.

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Building Consulting Civil Engineering Glass 135

Bustler

AUGUST 16, 2022

That legislation will be both a boon to the sector, but it also has the potential to exacerbate the challenges faced by civil contractors, creating the potential for dramatic change in that industry. Contractor responses to the IIJA and its potential for the sector. Join Donna Laquidara-Carr, Ph.D.,

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Events Contractor Technology Technology 52

Building and Interiors

MARCH 19, 2022

I must first acknowledge the increasing trend of wood use in residential and commercial projects and thank the architects, designers, developers, contractors, and manufacturers alike for their use of wood both in reman and structural applications. Lumber presents itself as a unique building material solution.

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Materials Industrial Building Sustainability 52

Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

The bronze lining nods to the site's industrial past as a trading hub for commodities passing through the Canton railway and the Kowloon wharf. Ltd Steel construction: Bestin Industry Co. As a cultural and trade hub at the time, it has now evolved to become the luxury shopping destination in Hong Kong.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

It unites the site’s various scales and architectural figures, such as cranes, container ships and clean, geometric industrial buildings, in a bold and distinctive concrete framework. Møller Architects in collaboration with EFFEKT Engineer: Artelia Contractor: MT Højgaard Client: SMUC Fonden with support from the A.P.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 10, 2023

To create a distinctive entrance for this flourishing estate, KAAN Architecten has joined a consortium led by developer Steenoven and contractor Alheembouw, along with DENC-studio, DELVA Landscape Architects and artist Paul de Kort.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Described by Cobe as a "lush, green park island", the 21,500-square-metre landscape occupies a green lawn on a former industrial site adjacent to The Royal Danish Opera. Danish studio Cobe has completed The Opera Park, a "much-needed green oasis" in Copenhagen 's inner harbour that features six gardens and a flower-shaped greenhouse.

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BD+C

AUGUST 28, 2023

Rebekah Schranck, AIA Contractors Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Building Owners Construction Administration presents its fair share of challenges in the architectural industry, from managing clients' change of heart in the midst of construction to dealing with contractors that are reluctant to revise their work.

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