Engineering Tech, Construction

BUILT ENVIRONMENT – PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION PRODUCT COMPETENCE STANDARD

September 15, 2022

Built Environment Whitepaper
The aim of WG12 is to ensure that individuals using or otherwise working with construction products are competent to do so, and can demonstrate their competence to others.

WG12 has designed the construction products competence (CPC) core level criteria and methodology as outlined in this white paper.

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Quandel Construction

Quandel was established in 1882 in Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania and is presently under the leadership of fifth generation management. We have been providing our services for 138 years, including construction management, general construction, design-build services, engineering and development.In addition to our corporate headquarters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, we maintain full-service offices in Minersville, Wormleysburg, Pottsville, Scranton and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Abingdon, Maryland.

OTHER WHITEPAPERS
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2021 engineering and construction industry outlook

whitePaper | April 28, 2021

The US engineering and construction (E&C) industry began 2020 on a bright note—and then COVID-19 hit. Despite the challenges that have resulted, there are reasons to be optimistic. Explore five engineering and construction industry trends that will impact the coming year, from connected construction to new business models.

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ACCESS CONTROL AND THE FUTURE OF SMARTBUILDINGS

whitePaper | April 20, 2022

Smart building technology continues to be one of the most exciting and revolutionary developments in the multifamily industry as it streamlines operations and transforms resident, prospect and associate experiences.

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Digital Engineering Effectiveness

whitePaper | May 16, 2022

This paper explores the reluctance of developers of cyber-physical systems to embrace digital engineering (DE), how DE methods should be tailored to achieve their stakeholders' goals, and how to measure the effectiveness of DE-enabled workflows.

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An Update on Insolvency in the Australian Construction Industry

whitePaper | August 19, 2022

The construction sector in Australia has long been affected by insolvency and broader liquidity issues. In the last year, construction companies accounted for 26% of businesses that entered into insolvency, and insolvencies in the construction sector more than doubled. This year, contractors have been further squeezed by inflation, supply chain issues and labour market shortages. As the federal government has wound back its COVID-19 economic stimulus packages, further collapses seem inevitable.

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Regenerative Solutions: Make the right choice to drive electrical efficiency

whitePaper | March 19, 2020

Regenerative solutions are safe method of directing energy back onto the line. These systems can pay back the cost of the regenerative device and the variable frequency drive operating the motor. This article compares a few of the most common regenerative solutions to present the advantages and disadvantages of each.

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Advanced construction enterprise platform

whitePaper | September 11, 2022

Construction projects often feel like different worlds governed by different rules, flows, regulations, and procedures – but with a single, common goal. The goal is clear but getting there proves much more difficult than it should be. That’s why we decided to sync and empower them to move forward at the same pace right from the start. Constream is a suite of connected modules, where each one is focused on recreating a specific construction management process and serving solutions to day-to-day problems. Our ecosystem is designed with blockchain technology at its core in order to exploit the full potential of decentralization and fragmentation of the construction industry. Why revolutionize something that only needs to evolve?

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Spotlight

Quandel Construction

Quandel was established in 1882 in Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania and is presently under the leadership of fifth generation management. We have been providing our services for 138 years, including construction management, general construction, design-build services, engineering and development.In addition to our corporate headquarters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, we maintain full-service offices in Minersville, Wormleysburg, Pottsville, Scranton and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Abingdon, Maryland.

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