UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 13, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on a New Method to Materials Procurement Can Improve Building Sustainability, the Bridgwater Road Junction Will Be Built Soon, and an Innovative US Construction Company Has Opened Offices in Rotherwas to Expand its UK Presence appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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BD+C

MARCH 22, 2023

Onsite prefabrication for healthcare construction: It's more than a process, it's a partnership 0 dbarista Wed, 03/22/2023 - 10:32 Project + Process Innovation Prefabrication can help project teams navigate an uncertain market. It also means the building will be online, helping patients, and generating revenue sooner. WHEN AND WHO?

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on Bluebeam and CIOB Promote Building Software, Construction Must Adopt Technology, UK Investigates Cheap Chinese Excavator Imports and Construction Starts Declined Dramatically appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Additionally, Construction-starts fell significantly despite rise in planning approvals.

Building Automation 62

Building Automation Cost Control Building Controls Controls Manufacturing 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

This shift isn't just a passing trend; the prefabricated buildings market is expected to surpass $227.7 billion by 2023 , with a steady CAGR of 6.85%. Across the pond, 95% of UK construction companies plan to embrace emerging technologies like prefabrication and 3D printing by 2027.

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Prefabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing 98

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The post Learn About the Latest News on UK Construction Expenses Jump to 3.8%, Frustration Across Business as UK Recession and Building Slowdown Numbers Emerge and London Affordable Housing Construction Has Stalled appeared first on UK Construction Blog. increase in 2023, UK construction expenses are expected to grow 3–3.8%

Government Works 67

Government Works Infrastructure Development Cost Control Project Management Consulting 67

Buildern

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Buildertrend Alternatives Worth Considering in 2023 Users praise Buildertrend for its mobile application and project management capabilities. Estimation in Buildern enables users to generate estimates using the takeoff derived from the project plans, along with the associated material and construction equipment costs.

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Schedule Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Management Project Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

Moreover, building in Edinburgh came in at number three on the list of most costly cities in the UK. Static electric journey The construction sector emits 39% of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions, including 28% from operational use (heating, cooling, and lighting) and 11% from embodied emissions (materials and building processes).

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Project Management Consulting Government Works Renewable Energy Systems 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 2, 2023

4 design strategies for successful K-12 magnet schools 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/02/2023 - 09:41 K-12 Schools Clark Nexsen's Donna Francis, AIA, Principal, and Becky Brady, AIA, share four reasons why diverse K-12 magnet schools require diverse design. Design Strategies for K-12 Magnet Schools 1. is global studies. is global studies.

Material Storage 91

Material Storage Stakeholder Engagement Public Works Building Design 91

Bylt News

MARCH 25, 2023

United State of America- March 21, 2023 NOAA Press Release The Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program and NOAA Fisheries have jointly released the Marine Recreational Information Program Regional Implementation Plan for the Atlantic Coast. We are also working on methodology to improve for-hire data collection.

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Surveying Estimating Quality Assurance Site Planning 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

F) above preindustrial levels, and 2023 was the hottest year on record. 2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. 4 This means embracing building products with the lowest embodied carbon possible without compromising performance.

Sustainability 104

Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 104

In Eight

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The company’s third such report to date, the Outlook is based on a survey of 300 large-enterprise and construction professionals and consists of 26 questions designed to gauge general confidence and optimism levels across the industry, and assess track records, plans and attitudes towards digital transformation. Let’s dig in!

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Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Control 59

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

These personnel changes highlight the extensive experience incumbent with the leadership team and support the office’s projected 2023 revenue of over $150 million, a 130 percent increase year-over-year. My goal is to build high-performing teams and cultivate long-term, trusted client relationships.”

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Quality Control Construction Management 52

Field Wire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Here are four topics that will be a priority for construction businesses in 2023: Reducing carbon emissions According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) , the building and construction industry accounts for 36% of final energy use and 39% of energy and process-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, globally.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Safety Regulations Risk Management Building Performance Measurement 52

BDC Network

APRIL 13, 2023

Creating a sense of place with multipurpose K-12 school buildings 0 dbarista Thu, 04/13/2023 - 12:02 K-12 Schools Multipurpose buildings serve multiple program and functional requirements. Multipurpose buildings serve multiple program and functional requirements. Still, the rest of the time, they often sit empty.

Wall Systems 98

Wall Systems Building Design Stakeholder Engagement Ceiling Systems 98

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

A 2023 survey showed that only 30% of the older workers in the industry support the need for digital transformation. These benefits include: Increased productivity Cloud-based software and mobile apps support communication and collaboration, resulting in improved productivity. Another reason is resistance to change.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Lean Construction Risk Management 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A 2023 survey showed that only 30% of the older workers in the industry support the need for digital transformation. These benefits include: Increased productivity Cloud-based software and mobile apps support communication and collaboration, resulting in improved productivity. Another reason is resistance to change.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Lean Construction Risk Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

The main planning focal points were the phasing of roundabouts at Presidio Vista, Heritage Trace, and Golden Triangle intersections along with two water main tie-ins during the low demand season. Quickly, the team swapped traffic control to construct the Phase B segment.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management Public Works Piping Installation 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They ensure everyone is on the same page from the get-go, on topics as diverse as how change orders how the chain of communication will be handled on site. Overall, nearly a third of building projects fail or underperform. Overall, nearly a third of building projects fail or underperform. And timelines?

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Schedule Management Change Management General Contracting 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

On top of that, the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe have come together to build the greatest solar telescope that Europe has ever seen. Original Source: Company fined after bricklayer fractures skull in fall A building company was fined £12,000 when a bricklayer fell and broke his head. The event hospitalised Ife for three days.

Government Works 52

Government Works Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Controls 52

In Eight

JULY 6, 2023

“The greatest solutions on the planet are useless without the desire to change.” –– Dan Hicks, InEight The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook (GCPO) 2023 is out. While some say we still need to build up to it, others are advocating for a bolder approach known as “burning the ships.” But who is right?

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management Communication Project Management Consulting 52

BD+C

MARCH 23, 2023

A Sustainable, Connected Workflow Improves Data Workflow between Field and Office, Surveyors, and Equipment Operators 1 kcichowicz Thu, 03/23/2023 - 09:36 Rachel Jones, Trimble Customer Profile: Peace River Hydro Partners is a joint venture between ACCIONA Infrastructure Canada Inc. and Samsung C&T Canada Ltd.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Foundation Systems Building Controls Construction Equipment 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. An ode to the region, the terminal is an architectural depiction of everything that attracts tourists to Central Florida.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

UK Construction Blog

MAY 11, 2024

The post Learn About the Latest News on the Largest UK Solar Facility by Sonnedix, the Keepmoat’s Brilliant New Bricklayers Addressing the Construction Skills Deficit, Recruiter Predicts Worsening Construction Skills Shortages, and the Building of Ontario’s First Rail Megaproject appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Electrical Systems Facility Management 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

The post Uncover the Latest News on New UK Building Product Launched by Markel, Arup Cuts Jobs as UK Construction Slows, British Construction Firm Buckingham Group Near Collapse, South East Plans Permission-ready Properties First, and Construction Business Civil Sanction Boosts Charity Funds appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Environmental Consulting 52

Environmental Consulting Building Permits Property Management Project Management Consulting 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

A mixed-use office development in Charlottesville, Virginia, seamlessly integrates into a prominent site within the city’s historic Downtown Mall district. The building’s stepped facade helps it conform to contextual scale and attain energy and water conservation, as well as occupant health and wellness.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Building Codes 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

A mixed-use office development in Charlottesville, Virginia, seamlessly integrates into a prominent site within the city’s historic Downtown Mall district. The building’s stepped facade helps it conform to contextual scale and attain energy and water conservation, as well as occupant health and wellness.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Building Codes 52

BD+C

MARCH 6, 2023

Benefitting kids through human-centric high school design 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/06/2023 - 09:09 K-12 Schools Ingrid Krueger, AIA, LEED AP, shares why empathetic, well-designed spaces are critical in high schools. Amplify Connections Federal Way High School’s success is due to collaboration that centered around listening.

Building Design 59

Building Design Public Works Quality Assurance Building Controls 59

Construction Daily News

MAY 29, 2024

Meanwhile, for the first time in more than 40 years, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has docketed this kind of application for a commercial non-light water reactor and accepted TerraPower’s building permit application for evaluation. The IET began operating in TerraPower’s Everett, Washington, site in October 2023.

Ramps 52

Ramps Permits Contracts Building Permits 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 11, 2023

Emerging technology such as virtual and augmented reality tools, for example, support collaboration and expertise-sharing regardless of physical location. Given the vital importance of digital tools in design, build, operations and maintenance, those hiring can and must throw the net wider than would have been the case in the past.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Change Management Communication Government Works 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

His professional journey is marked by a dedication to the principles of participatory planning and co-design strategies, which he seamlessly integrates into practice. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Public Works Project Management 147

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

Buildern

MARCH 6, 2023

In this extensive guide to the Australian construction industry , we will provide valuable insights and information on key topics such as the state of the industry in 2023, industry statistics, regulatory framework, construction practices and techniques, and more. The residential construction sector is a key driver of the industry’s growth.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Code Compliance Fire Protection System Installation Safety Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Property Management Project Management 122

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2023

To Meet Current Challenges and Future Needs, We Need to Reinvent Home Building ibush Sat, 08/19/2023 - 08:15 The pandemic rocked traditional rules and roles for work and home and reset expectations. It’s critical to look at the implications these shifts have for employment, construction, and housing design. And the $1.2

Renewable Energy Systems 246

Renewable Energy Systems Building Resilience Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 246

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 11, 2023

ibush Mon, 12/11/2023 - 21:09 Including a farm in your master plan isn’t just trendy, it also gives back Stacey Freed Time was that golf courses and clubhouses, fitness centers, and pools ruled the community amenities offered in master planned communities (MPCs). Are Agrihoods a Growth Opportunity?

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Public Works Project Management Consulting Site Planning 130

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Our planning for increased power along with installing the fiber optic lines has been extremely important for our commercial customers,” said Aubin. There are also 12 new residential subdivisions planned, and the county recently added 350 acres zoned industrial, which can accommodate more than 3 million square feet of new development.

Building Products Distribution 51

Building Products Distribution Infrastructure Development Renewable Energy Systems Site Planning 51

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 1, 2023

Learn from Miron Construction’s forward-looking VDC experts, Blake Titus and Jay Mathes, on how they’ve applied the right mix of digital solutions and processes to better enable their subcontractors and project partners during our webinar How Cloud Collaboration Increased Productivity for Miron Construction on June 6, 9:30AM PT / 12:30PM ET.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 75

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Quality Control Project Management Collaboration 75