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Takeaways from “Advancing Data Center Construction”

In late Fall 2021, I attended “Advancing Data Center Construction,” a conference in Dallas for professionals in the data center construction industry. Here are some takeaways.

Our Community Tyler Nottberg

Open Letter: It's Time To Remind Frontline Workers How Much We Appreciate Them

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How to Manage Escalation and Supply Chain Challenges

With the current escalation environment and supply chain issues, it makes sense to leverage design-assist or design-build contracts to order materials and equipment in early/phased bid packages. Our team manages material escalation proactively by keeping a pulse on the market and staying ahead of the curve. Here are some of the actions we take to manage escalation.

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A Case Study in Design for Manufacturing and Assembly

At U.S. Engineering Innovations (USEI) we’re driven to reimagine ways to execute construction projects. Disruption and efficiency live at the core of that reimagining. With those tenets in mind, we’ve been exploring Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) – an emerging approach in the AEC industry – to dovetail with our manufacturing strategy.

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HVAC Readiness: A Case Study in Denver Public Schools Facilities Ventilation Upgrades

Download a whitepaper on the work U.S. Engineering Construction completed with our partners at Denver Public Schools and McKinstry to update and adjust ventilation systems to meet new guidelines reflecting safety measures created to maximize protections against COVID-19.

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Putting the MA in DfMA: Introducing Design for Manufacturing and Assembly

At U.S. Engineering Innovations (USEI) we’re driven to reimagine ways to execute construction projects. Disruption and efficiency live at the core of that reimagining. With those tenets in mind, we’ve been exploring Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) – an emerging approach in the AEC industry – to dovetail with our manufacturing strategy.

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Application Development in Mechanical Construction

Why would a mechanical contractor build an in-house application development team? Ryan Reed and Jammy Evans explore the reasons.

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Professional Engineers in Mechanical Contracting: Benefits + How to Pass the FE Exam

Project Engineer Tom Walsh talks about how earning a Professional Engineer license is beneficial in mechanical construction. Bonus: tips on passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam!

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How to Create a Virtual Internship Program in Mechanical Construction

Internships in mechanical construction benefit from hands-on, in-person instruction. So what do you do when the face-to-face option can’t happen? Desiree Sharp offers tips and ideas about how to go virtual in the construction industry.

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Virtual Construction Opens New, and Improves Existing, Lines of Communication

With millions of items in its database, U.S. Engineering uses BIM modeling to increase efficiency both with internal teams and between construction trades and clients.