Innovations in planning and execution borrowed from the manufacturing and logistics sector have shown promise in construction, but will reaping the benefits of this kind of process engineering require ...

A project manager (PM) essentially is a facilitator for both internal and external stakeholders of a project. PMs provide a form of accompaniment and become the point of reference, which is crucial ...

Three-dimensional information, such as that provided by building information modeling, allows all members of the Building Team to visualize the many components of a project and how they work together.

This month’s B2B focuses on a new cooling tower to serve a pharmaceutical facility’s new process water system. This tower will be a closed-loop, evaporative condenser to operate 24/7/365. The pharma ...

After more than 10 years working on integrated project delivery (IPD) teams, Degenkolb Engineers has learned many lessons. As IPD becomes more prevalent and accepted by owners as a viable project ...

Here, our long-time forward-thinking columnist uses a common hospital scenario to walk you through the shift from Design-Bid-Build to an Integrated Project Delivery approach. See how the job can get ...

Market uncertainty related to federal policy changes raises the stakes for project delivery firms after a year of strong revenue growth Top 100 Project Delivery Firms saw demand for design-build and ...

GPSM is scalable based on delivery complexity and is also oriented to customer alignment based on schedule and cost control. There are six phases in GPSM with decision gates and clear deliverables for ...

This is the second post in our series examining the basics, benefits and boundaries of building commissioning. Read part one of the series here. In our previous post on building commissioning we ...

Saudi Arabia’s built environment needs international rigour and local fluency – the Royal Institute of British Architects’ ...

The town’s public safety building project has received an achievement award recognizing the renovation of the Police and Fire Department facilities. “I’m pleased to share that the Lynnfield Public ...