UK Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2024

The post Energy Independent Homes: Help And Hindrance On The Path To Sustainability appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Energy independent homes form a key part of this puzzle. As well as helping to reduce carbon emissions, energy independence can also help bring down energy bills for consumers.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 30, 2023

As 2023 rolls along, the construction industry faces many challenges beyond the price of lumber. This can include using eco-friendly materials, designing buildings to maximize natural light and ventilation, and installing energy-efficient systems and appliances.

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Procore

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Insert image of award winner accepting plaque] Excellence in Workforce Development: ETRO Construction Since its founding in 2015, ETRO Construction has made it a priority to initiate positive change within the construction industry. To learn more about the 2023 Groundbreaker Awards finalists and winners, please click here.

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BDC Network

JANUARY 25, 2024

No doubt, test tubes, thermometers, petri dishes, and Vernier Calipers will remain critical instruments of many labs for the foreseeable future, but academic laboratories are changing. New buildings can better manage vibration, which can be very important to research outcomes. Indeed, they have been for a long time.

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Retrofitting buildings for sustainability can prepare UK infrastructure for the long-term impact of climate change while improving quality of life. Buildings can generate excess emissions due to ageing, poorly designed building envelopes, outdated HVAC equipment, lack of renewable energy access and more.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This innovative tool is designed to support its PAS2080:2023 carbon management system, aimed at decarbonising construction projects. Attendees were able to gain exclusive insights into the Diesel-Free Matrix and its potential to transform the industry’s approach to carbon management and decarbonisation.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In today’s news, following a challenging year for the building industry in 2023, Pablo Cristi Worm is optimistic about the new year. After a rough 2023 for construction, Pablo Cristi Worm is optimistic for the new year. Construction and the economy struggled in 2023. for the first three quarters of 2023.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cavanaugh and Michael “Mick” Dunn Photo courtesy Armstrong World Industries Today’s facility owners and managers face more intense demands than ever , driven by challenges such as tighter budgets, compressed timelines, and the need to create and maintain spaces that attract the right customers while promoting greater employee productivity.

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In Eight

APRIL 18, 2023

Energy security. Specifically, it encourages turning to clean energy through incentives such as tax credits and grants. Clean energy incentives First, here’s a quick distinction among clean, green and renewable energy. This applies to qualified projects that began on or after January 29, 2023.

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Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Construction is a fast-changing industry. But here is the question: how will construction change in the future ? But here is the question: how will construction change in the future ? As these changes unfold, they represent not just progress but also a way to greater productivity and faster project completion.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Autodesk Construction Champions is an exciting annual and global awards program recognizing 25 construction thought leaders making waves in the industry by driving innovation and change. So without further ado, we're thrilled to introduce Autodesk's Construction Champions 2023.

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In Eight

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

2023 was a year of discovery across the construction industry. According to InEight’s Global Capital Projects Outlook, 2023 Edition, the largest organisations with the most capital projects consistently fell behind, nearly half (44%) consistently delivering past schedule and 46% delivering over budget. The connection is clear.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2023

The post Discover the Top Construction Companies in Leeds in 2023 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. TrustATrader, for example, uses a star rating system derived from reviewers’ scores across six categories, offering a comprehensive assessment of a company’s reputation. In Leeds, companies such as Arcadis have a 4.1

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Construction Law

JULY 3, 2023

The ‘plan’, which is now being said to not actually exist in any meaningful form, was for massive investment in renewables across nuclear, solar and wind power. Another £300 billion or so needs to be spent on the power distribution to connect all the new renewables to the national grid.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

RMAS renovated its 1850 stables and offices into an instrument store, music library, offices, rehearsal spaces, changing rooms, and crew area. In February 2023, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) contracted Willmott Dixon and Pick Everard to deliver the Joint Bands School project. MOD Crown Copyright.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

As the global economy continues to rapidly adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI), infrastructure to support these systems must keep pace. zettabytes (ZB) in 2023 to 21.0 said Andy Cvengros, Managing Director, U.S. Data centers’ rapid growth is also putting pressure on limited energy resources in many countries.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

The post Discover the Top Construction Companies in London [2023] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. By focusing on sustainable and efficient construction practices, Balfour Beatty has managed to create a positive impact on local communities and the environment.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

The post Discover the Top Construction Companies in London [2023] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. By focusing on sustainable and efficient construction practices, Balfour Beatty has managed to create a positive impact on local communities and the environment.

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Specification Product Update

JULY 21, 2023

The new line will enable contractors, designers and specifiers to choose materials with zero impact on climate change, promoting more ethical and conscientious choices. The post Mapei UltraColor Plus with Zero impact on climate change now available in the UK appeared first on Specification Product Update.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

JUNE 25, 2023

2022 was a tough year for construction, with the sector buffeted from all sides, and well into 2023 it seems the waters remain choppy at best. Tighter safety and sustainability regulations have come into force whilst supply chain pressures persist, writes Fraser Robb, Managing Director at Perega. As we step into H.2,

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In addition to this, construction has started at RWE’s Sofia offshore wind farm, which will help advance the UK’s green energy infrastructure. According to the UK Green Building Council’s Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap, energy usage in current housing accounts for 48% of built environment emissions.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

From hands-on trades to management roles, you’ll find countless ways to grow and advance. Whether you’re interested in carpentry, site management, surveying or project planning, there’s a pathway that matches your aspirations. Each route provides specific skills and qualifications aligned with different career goals.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

In today’s news, we will look into the Grid Capacity Is the Barrier to Net-Zero Energy in the UK Construction Sector. Vattenfall’s Manager of Business Development, Suzanna Lashford, says most enterprises’ grid connections won’t be enough to power net zero operations. They show a 12.3% from last year.

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Construction Daily News

JUNE 13, 2023

But there’s a problem: New infrastructure planning often uses historical flood patterns rather than climate change risk estimates. As federal infrastructure funding increases, towns risk spending millions on systems unprepared for floods. Many stormwater systems, levees, and dams are nearing or past their usable lives.

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BDC Network

MAY 25, 2023

From net zero to net positive in K-12 schools 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/25/2023 - 08:38 K-12 Schools Perkins Eastman’s pursuit of healthy, net positive schools goes beyond environmental health; it targets all who work, teach, and learn inside them. It’s an incredible asset for the Boston public school system,” the award jury wrote.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:42 Hotel Facilities The luxury hotel market has seen an increase in green-minded guests looking for opportunities to support businesses that are conscientious of the environment.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Staying ahead of these changes is critical for developers, hotel management, investors, and professionals alike. Hotel management plays a key role in interpreting these trends and implementing them in ways that enhance operational efficiency and guest satisfaction. in the first six months of 2023. billion by 2025.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 8, 2025

As the demand for electricity continues to rise and more renewable energy sources, including as solar and wind farms, will need to be connected in the near future, National Grid is undergoing a power system makeover. Weve got an antiquated energy system built on a few extremely huge power stations.

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Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Customers renewed contracts on 46.4m Partners Commemorate New Spangdahlem Elementary School in Germany Original Source: Partners celebrate construction of new Spangdahlem Elementary School in Germany In a groundbreaking ceremony on Spangdahlem Air Base on October 11, 2023, U.S. market between July and September 2023.

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Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It’s an all -in -one solution delivering inspirational and exclusive finishes, which for 2023, now includes the stunningly beautiful Herringbone designs. In the Roman Empire, the herringbone pattern was used in road paving systems to create extremely durable and stable thoroughfares.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

manufacturers to benefit from the rapid technological change currently underway,” said McDermott. This first-of-its-kind research includes in-depth profiles for 20 roles that span a range of “digital” technologies and business practices, such as virtual reality/augmented reality systems specialist. Photo: Matthew Benham).

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

[NEW YORK] Kaynemaile, a leading designer and manufacturer of architectural mesh, is a winner in Architectural Record magazine’s Record Products of 2023 (Building Systems and Components) in recognition of its full-scale sustainability initiatives. per square foot, uses 20% of the energy needed to produce steel, and is 100% recyclable.

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 22, 2024

gigawatt wind farm that will carry power from New Mexico to California via a 550-mile transmission line, is being built by Pattern Energy. Pattern Energy began construction on SunZia Wind and Transmission, a 3.5-gigawatt SunZia is one of two big wind projects for California’s energy needs. Construction recently began.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 11, 2024

Sonnedix projected that it will generate 124,600MWh of renewable electricity annually, enough to power 35,000 UK homes and reduce CO2 emissions by 48,000 metric tonnes. EPC contractor Ameresco Sunel Energy is building Cowley Complex to help the worldwide renewable energy producer lead the UK’s renewables transformation.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

Russelectric, A Siemens Business, highlights its Advanced Microgrid Controls Solution, an integrated hardware and software platform designed to optimize facility power management and enhance resiliency in critical sectors.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2025

engineering and construction spending by the end of 2023 which drives unprecedented demand for innovative solutions to address these construction challenges. builders during 2023 which increases the importance of thorough foundation planning and execution. Industry forecasts predict a 5% rise in total U.S. in the third quarter to 45.9

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