Newforma X PBC on-demand: Navigating AECO collaboration technology for construction

In the second part in this series of Newforma on-demand webinars, technical solutions lead Carl Storms explores AECO technology collaboration and how to use technology to your advantage. The post Newforma X PBC on-demand: Navigating AECO collaboration technology for construction appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Jason Caldwell Returns to WSP as U.S. Water Resources Market Lead

He supports implementation of a national growth strategy for the firm’s water resources market while building alliances and developing a team of national practice leaders. HOUSTON — Jason Caldwell joined WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, as national water resources market lead. An expert business strategist, Caldwell brings to the role a strong […]

AMT New Hire Announcement: Steven Pomykata

A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. (AMT) is pleased to announce Steven Pomykata, PE joined the firm’s Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office. Bringing twenty-nine (29) years of experience in transportation engineering and project management, Steven will lead AMT’s Pennsylvania Transportation office as Group Leader for Western Pennsylvania. His responsibilities include spearheading the firm’s transportation practice and regional […]

5 Top Tips for Maximizing Returns from Fixer-Upper Investments

Fixer-upper properties can lead to a substantial return in investment when they’re renovated in an efficient, budget-focused manner that prioritizes making value-added improvements.  But a fixer-upper investment isn’t guaranteed to pay off – it all depends on the investor’s know-how and strategy. This article discusses the essential tips and methods for maximizing profits from fixer-upper […] <p>The post 5 Top Tips for Maximizing Returns from Fixer-Upper Investments first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Retail takes lead in net zero race

Many supermarkets and retail parks have high EPC ratings and are adopting energy-saving strategies.

Case study - Breaking competition law: construction cartel in rolled lead

Lessons learned from the CMA’s investigation into 2 of the UK’s largest suppliers of rolled lead, who broke competition law by taking part in a business cartel.

BBC - Rebuilding Notre-Dame with Lucy Worsley - The Next Chaptor

3 years after the devastating fire, Lucy Worsley has exclusive access to the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris at a key turning point of the restoration. Work to rebuild and restore the monument is being ramped up in a bid to reopen to the public in 2024. Visiting Notre-Dame aged 16 inspired Lucy to work with historical buildings; this is a once-in-a-career opportunity to witness the rebirth of an icon and meets scientists, historians & craftspeople working on the 850 year old Gothic masterpiece

Science Magazine - A look inside the restoration of Notre Dame cathedral, 20032020

Scientists lead the way in stabilising the structure, considering the delicate balance of forces between the vaults and flying buttresses, checking the impact on existing materials (such as limestone and wood), while also discovering historical insights along the way

Design & Architecture: Tottenham Court Road Elizabeth line station

The new Tottenham Court Road station takes its design cues from the ground above - the architecture of nearby buildings and the Soho street pattern, coupled with the nightlife and theatres of London’s vibrant West End. The station features a new entrance on Dean Street with a cinematic and theatrical design featuring granite, black glass and stainless steel.

Design & Architecture: Whitechapel Elizabeth line station

Whitechapel station has been designed to fit seamlessly into the surrounding urban environment. The new station concourse is built on a bridge over the existing Hammersmith & City and District lines and London Overground. From this new concourse escalators and a lift connects passengers with the Elizabeth line 30 metres below.

iDeal Sales CRM for Construction

A construction company needs more than an Excel spreadsheet and a generic CRM. At iDeal, we are determined to help construction companies improve their sales & bidding process and win more work with iDeal Construction Sales CRM.