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LEED and Airport Projects: Sustainability Is Taking Off in the Aviation World

by Tommy Linstroth | Feb 18, 2020
Commercial | Infrastructure | Markets | Project Delivery | Project Management

Each contractor involved in an airport project might be addressing only one part of the whole, but reaching an overall LEED certification requires everyone to participate in detailed record-keeping to keep the effort on track.

Prevent Costly Curb Box Damage Due on New Construction Projects

by Bob Welker | Jan 13, 2020
Infrastructure | Markets

The lifespan of new construction project waterworks infrastructure is often shortened by acidic soil conditions. Extend service life, reduce maintenance and ease installation by turning to polyurethane alternatives that will not corrode.

Consider Human-Induced Vibration During Preconstruction

by Amy Hodgetts | Dec 17, 2019
Commercial | Industrial | Infrastructure | Markets | Project Management

Modern designs that favor thinner slabs and wider column spacing are susceptible to all forms of vibration, human induced or otherwise. Using sophisticated structural design and analysis software is an effective way for engineers to test for and mitigate footfall and other vibrations at the design stage.

Construction Starts to Slip Back in 2020, According to Dodge Data & Analytics

by Dodge Data and Analytics | Dec 3, 2019
Commercial | Economy | Industrial | Infrastructure | Markets

Dodge outlook report predicts economic slowdown to have broad-based impact on total construction growth.

The Shipping Container Alternative for Military Construction

by Stephen Shang | Nov 6, 2019
Infrastructure | Markets

Meeting the infrastructure needs of the military is no small feat. Whether it’s a training facility, office space, housing for soldiers or storage for valuable equipment, constant construction is needed to keep an organization of this stature functioning.

A Cost-Efficient and Time-Saving Approach to Building Uber’s Skyports

by Michael Kaiser, Timothy Shippey | Nov 6, 2019
Industrial | Infrastructure | Manufacturing | Markets | Project Management | Technology

Uber’s proposed aerial ridesharing terminals, or skyports, for launching and landing aircraft for the company’s app-based aerial taxi service will turn what was once science fiction into reality.

Four Ways Sustainable Cities Will Impact Urban Construction

by Emily Folk | Nov 1, 2019
Commercial | Infrastructure | Markets

Sustainable cities require common sense legislation, smart investments from the public and private sectors, and strong revenue streams to support infrastructure.

City Planners Use Crowd Control Technology in Megacities

by Amy Hodgetts | Sep 25, 2019
Infrastructure | Markets

With the trend toward larger, more densely populated cities here to stay, city planners must always consider how technology can help make lives easier and more economical in years to come.
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