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Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 1, 2023
In the latest edition, the nation scored a C- on the overall assessment, indicating that while overall these systems are in fair condition, they exhibit deficiencies and increasing vulnerabilities. One way to bolster the overall resilience of a roadway is to assess the stability and quality of soil beneath it.
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PN - Project Management
DECEMBER 10, 2024
By harnessing the potential of data-driven insights, construction professionals can address challenges, optimize processes, and deliver superior results. Tracking workforce productivity , material usage, machinery performance, and environmental conditions produces a constant data stream. What Is Big Data in Construction?
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BDC Network
JUNE 18, 2024
Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings? 0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.
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UK Construction Blog
MAY 22, 2024
The post Why Industrial Air Conditioning Should Be a Priority in Building Design appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Industrial air conditioning systems are indispensable components of modern building design, offering far-reaching benefits beyond temperature regulation.
PN - Project Management
MARCH 26, 2024
." Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. From safeguarding against theft to protecting against environmental factors, not properly protecting your construction materials can significantly impact project timelines, quality and budgets!
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2023
The post Benefits of Retro-Commissioning Your Buildings appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You can learn more about the solution here , while in this article we are going to discuss potential benefits of retro-commissioning your buildings. So, What Exactly Is Retro-Commissioning?
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 22, 2024
Raising the bar and evidence-based design goals Evidence-Based Design (EBD) in the built environment involves making product and design decisions based on credible research to achieve optimal outcomes. 2 This approach aims to positively impact patients and staff, utilizing a continuous improvement model informed by monitored results.
Building Radar
AUGUST 8, 2024
This comprehensive assessment involves the collection and analysis of data about a specific location to inform decision-making and project planning. This article explores the importance of site surveys and outlines the process involved, providing valuable insights for stakeholders in these industries. What is a Site Survey?
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Building Radar
JULY 25, 2024
This article explores the key technology trends and innovations that are set to revolutionize construction supply chain management in the coming year. These technologies enable predictive analytics, optimizing inventory management, demand forecasting, and risk assessment.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Effective waste management is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, complying with regulations, and minimizing environmental impact. This article highlights practical strategies for managing construction site waste, including the use of dumpster rentals, roll-off services, and sustainable disposal methods.
UK Construction Blog
MAY 28, 2024
Selecting the optimal materials is critical in the construction industry, where the choice can significantly influence a project’s success in terms of both structural integrity and financial viability. The post Galvanised Steel vs. Mild Steel in Construction: How to Choose the Right Material appeared first on UK Construction Blog.
CCR Magazine
JUNE 26, 2024
Whether you’re updating an old office building, revamping retail space, or converting a warehouse into modern offices, the ultimate goal is clear: maximize the property’s value. This article explores practical strategies and key considerations essential for achieving success in commercial renovation projects.
CCR Magazine
JULY 8, 2024
Modern businesses are really at the forefront of environmental consciousness and cost efficiency. This article explores the benefits of harnessing solar power for businesses and offers a comprehensive guide on implementation. Traditional energy costs are volatile and often escalate over time, impacting the bottom line.
Construction Junkie Blog
AUGUST 23, 2021
This article is brought to you by ALICE Technologies Construction project delays are both frustrating and costly - but they’re also incredibly common. Savvy GCs do their best to factor in common challenges before they arise, in order to mitigate the impact of construction delays on their bottom line. Bottlenecks.
Stok
OCTOBER 21, 2021
A version of this article was originally published in CoreNet’s The Leader/Source Magazine. ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation. Source: The Impacter.
Building Radar
JULY 31, 2024
This article explores the key technological trends and their implications for the construction industry. Key Technological Trends in Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has been a game-changer in the construction industry.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2024
Navigating the New Era of Construction Through Technological Innovations This comprehensive article delves into the transformative world of workforce management in the construction industry. For instance, AI can analyze weather patterns to recommend optimal work schedules or assess project data to suggest cost-saving measures.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discourse, the construction industry stands at a crucial crossroads. Sustainable construction isn’t just a trend; it’s a necessary evolution in building practices. Sustainable Urban Planning Sustainable construction goes beyond individual buildings.
Building Radar
OCTOBER 8, 2024
From sustainable building practices to the rise of digital tools like Building Radar , the landscape is evolving rapidly. In this article, we’ll explore the key trends that will define the construction industry in 2024 and provide actionable insights to help businesses navigate these shifts.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 29, 2024
The tips outlined in this article will help you create a more comfortable, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly workplace. During the audit, a qualified technician will assess components such as ductwork, insulation, and system controls. The benefits of a smart thermostat go beyond convenience.
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CCR Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2024
This article explores the impact of remote work on commercial space maintenance, which now requires a dynamic and adaptive approach. Facility managers are tasked with optimizing cleaning schedules to address specific needs while avoiding unnecessary disruption.
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CCR Magazine
JULY 6, 2023
This article delves into the challenges faced and strategies employed in achieving this equilibrium, highlighting the importance of balancing affordability and quality in multi-family construction. While opting for lower-cost materials can reduce upfront expenses, it may compromise the durability and long-term maintenance of the building.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 22, 2024
That said, this article will explore key strategies, such as strategic planning, resource management, client relations, and more. This will unravel the secrets to building structures and a thriving and resilient construction enterprise. Resource Management Effective resource management is the backbone of construction success.
Buildern
JANUARY 15, 2025
If effectively managing construction costs is your top priority, then reading this article is worth your attention. Other external factors, such as local regulations, site conditions, and economic trends can further impact overall costs. Table of Contents What Are the Expenses of Professional Builders?
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CCR Magazine
JANUARY 14, 2025
This article delves into how commercial junk removal contributes to office productivity and organization, highlighting the hidden ways clutter impacts a business and the benefits of maintaining a streamlined workspace. Employee Morale and Well-Being A clean and organized workplace has a positive impact on employee morale.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.
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iField Smart
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
In this article, we will explore the benefits of CMPs and how they can support GCs in achieving their goals. The use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) is increasing, with a survey by Autodesk finding that 73% of contractors use BIM on at least some of their projects. Delays can impact project budgets and result in lost revenue.
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
By Iltaz Alam and Marysusan Couturier Photo ©Chris Boswell/Dreamstime.com Ensuring a building’s durability and energy efficiency hinges on a continuous air barrier throughout the building enclosure. Properly implemented tie-ins enhance the energy efficiency and longevity of buildings and ensure the building envelope acts as one system.
Roads Online
AUGUST 7, 2023
Many governments have identified the positive impact construction can have on global economies and are ramping up their investments in infrastructure projects. Viva Energy and Shell work together to ensure equipment continues to work at its optimal level. It helps that construction is a sector set to be in high demand during 2023.
Roads Online
JULY 3, 2024
Mainmark emphasises the significance of assessing soil properties to determine the most effective ground improvement solutions tailored to each unique project. By analysing root causes and operational complexities, the company ensures the delivery of tailored and optimal solutions. Excavation showing Teretek resin and soil matrix.
The Korte Company
MARCH 25, 2019
Modern healthcare facilities provide a wide range of services and play many different roles, all of which are consolidated within a single building or close-knit campus. Our healthcare Design-Build experts offer insight based on decades of experience building these facilities. Understanding the Master Plan.
Construction Specifier
DECEMBER 15, 2024
The building design can affect productivity, efficiency, economic performance, clinical outcomes, and patient and staff satisfaction. Even experienced healthcare designers and specifiers can have questions about the different building products, assemblies, and systems in healthcare facilities. In these rooms, ceilings are optional.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 26, 2023
How will new technologies impact our business? Through this pursuit of non-academic research, several aspects started to emerge very clearly: First, the most innovative firms are building their own digital solutions and platforms to accelerate and scale their transformation. What is our mission?
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
Building Information Modeling Model Management. BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Modeling: Is a BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle. Life-cycle Assessment. Attribute.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 15, 2023
For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 27, 2023
In this article, we will guide you through the top construction companies in Edinburgh and offer practical tips to help you make an informed decision for your project. Among the leading construction firms in the city are Barratt Homes, Ballina Construction, TT Construction, and The Murrayfield Building Company.
Work Gearz
AUGUST 26, 2021
If you have chosen to read this article, you probably have already experienced an ankle sprain or injury, or you may just suffer, after standing on your feet all day, from sore fatigued feet and ankles. of impact damage. The insole is designed to absorb impact shock and cushion for your entire work shift. Budget-friendly.
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
By Kristin Dispenza, Advancing Organizational Excellence Cement has historically been so far upstream in a building’s supply chain that designers, engineers, and building owners ignored the details of its production. Such flexibility is needed, since going “the last mile” in energy optimization can require inventive solutions.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
Walk around the perimeter of the building. Pay particular attention to areas near building air intakes. Assess any needs for fertilization Check Points: See Special Instructions Recommended Tools, Materials, and Equipment: 1. Application: This standard applies to Key Card Access systems which control building access.
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GCP Applied Technologies
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. Concrete admixtures can also optimize the production process for sustainability. More accurate inputs of water and additives reduce the number of rejected concrete loads, and their associated costs and environmental impacts. Phillip.fry@gc….
Building Information Management
JUNE 22, 2012
The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act. The core competencies will be updated annually per the law.
Construction Specifier
JULY 16, 2024
3 Without cross-border cooperation between governments, major corporates and industry organizations, the environmental repercussions could be severe, leading to irreversible global impacts, including local species extinctions and even loss of human lives due to increased heat stress. C (35 F) above pre-industrial levels.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 23, 2025
Industries must rethink how they source, produce, and distribute to align with environmental and social priorities. This article explores actionable strategies across manufacturing, tech, and retail sectors. This article explores actionable strategies across manufacturing, tech, and retail sectors.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 5, 2025
This article explores innovative tools and techniques to help predict and prevent bottlenecks, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and efficiency. Reducing costs may sometimes impact quality or extend timelines, making it essential to strike a balance between these factors.
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