CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. Coordinating the Site Survey The first step in a measured building survey is careful planning and coordination.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

The term “building envelope” is frequently used but often misunderstood. The building envelope is a critical element that plays a crucial role in the performance, efficiency, and longevity of a structure. What is a Building Envelope? Why is the Building Envelope Important?

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Performance Measurement Building Design 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 5, 2024

PAE Engineers enjoys a unique symbol of its brand identity – the company’s Portland headquarters office, which is the world’s first developer-driven Living Building. PAE’s Living Building Challenge The PAE Living Building is a five-story, 58,000-square-foot mixed-use building located in a historic neighborhood in Portland.

Engineering 130

Engineering Building Performance Measurement Green Building Real Estate Development 130

Construction Specifier

APRIL 30, 2021

Preventing noise from transmitting between enclosed rooms is important in buildings. For example, students being energetic in their classroom on an upper floor of a school building should not disturb peers concentrating in the library below them. Requirements in building standards. Images courtesy Rockfon. by Gary Madaras, PhD.

Ceiling Systems 98

Ceiling Systems Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Building Standards 98

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) continues to be a game-changer in construction. BIM technology allows for the creation of digital twins of buildings, facilitating better planning, coordination, and execution. For more on BIM and its applications, visit Intellectsoft’s blog.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This article will explore key strategies for effective supplier relationship management in construction, along with the tools and platforms that support these practices. The goal of SRM is to streamline processes, improve communication, and build long-term relationships that benefit both parties.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Certain companies continually rise to the top, setting benchmarks in performance, innovation, and project execution. This article delves into the top construction company of the year and the key factors contributing to its premier status. Discover more about top-performing construction companies on Yahoo Finance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Project Management Green Building 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 2, 2024

By focusing on skill development, organizations can empower their sales teams to adapt to changing market dynamics and enhance their performance. Tools such as Building Radar facilitate the early identification of new construction projects, streamlining workflows and providing insights that traditional methods may overlook.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment Building Materials Project Management 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

For those looking to deepen their understanding of procurement negotiation, this BeeBolt article on procurement strategies offers useful insights into the best practices in construction. For more on maximizing value while maintaining supplier relations, this LinkedIn article on strategic purchasing offers a comprehensive approach.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

A poorly performing loft hatch can negate the benefits of a well-insulated loft, leading to heat loss and increased energy costs. In this article, we at Access Panels Direct will guide you through the essential factors to consider when selecting the perfect insulated loft hatch for your home. Understanding U-Value Performance 4.

Energy Efficiency 67

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Performance Measurement Building Standards 67

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Unfortunately, one of the biggest issues standing in the way of this goal is the building industry. Buildings, which include the energy used for construction and design as well as for operation, account for over one-third of global carbon emissions according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). What is Net-Zero?

Building Design 52

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

This article explores the best sales analytics tools for the construction industry in 2024, offering comprehensive insights and practical solutions for industry professionals. Building Radar Building Radar offers an innovative solution for building product manufacturers and general contractors.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization Project Management Construction Management 52

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

As we progress through 2024, several emerging trends in green building technology are paving the way for more sustainable and efficient construction practices. This article explores these innovations and their impact on the industry. Energy-Efficient Building Systems Energy efficiency remains a cornerstone of green building.

Green Building 52

Green Building Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

This article explores how blockchain is revolutionizing construction supply chain management, providing comprehensive insights and practical solutions for industry professionals. For more in-depth understanding, refer to this article on blockchain and supply chain management. For more information, visit Building Radar.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Risk Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By: Alex Brown, Senior Project Manager, Mortenson and Tamara Hartner, Design Phase Executive, Mortenson Well-designed and expertly constructed sports training facilities have the power to influence more than just performance. For student-athletes, this includes academic support spaces outfitted with tutors, study rooms, and more.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Facility Management Structural Systems 130

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

The building materials industry is poised for significant changes in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and evolving market demands. Sustainable Materials Sustainability remains a dominant trend in the building materials industry. It is revolutionizing the way buildings are designed and constructed.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Building Materials Manufacturing Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52

BDC Network

JUNE 26, 2024

Stacey Olson, Anthony Brower, and Audrey Handelman Designers Architects Sustainability Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction In response to our last article on “ The Future of ESG in Architecture ,” many of our partners have asked how they can create an “ESG compliant building.” Photo courtesy Gensler 2.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment Building Design Government Works 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

This article explores various strategies and tools that can help construction companies streamline their procurement processes and achieve better financial outcomes. Optimizing Procurement Processes Supplier Relationship Management Building strong relationships with suppliers is essential for successful procurement.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Risk Management Building Optimization 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is a follow-up article speaking to additional questions in this system type. This is a follow-up article speaking to additional questions in this system type. The project case studies in the original article were school buildings built in the early part of the 20 th century with masonry, and particularly brick and brick veneer.

Masonry 52

Masonry Wall Systems Structural Systems Energy Conservation 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

This article delves into the impact of AI on construction technology trends, providing comprehensive insights and practical solutions to the industry’s evolving needs. For more on AI’s role in construction, check out this LinkedIn article on building the future with AI.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The idea of a Green building makes sense from the viewpoint of benefits like reduced greenhouse emissions , cost savings, improved comfort, and greater compliance. Now, if your building is already standing on less energy-efficient grounds, how can you turn this around? This is precisely what we will discuss in this article.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) Roofing Systems 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

This article outlines these best practices, providing actionable insights for managing the complexities of construction supply chains. Tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems offer real-time data and analytics, facilitating better decision-making.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

This article delves into the intricacies of construction surveying, its importance, and the tools commonly employed by professionals in the field. Defining Construction Surveying Construction surveying , also known as building surveying, focuses on the precise measurement, design, and verification of construction projects.

Surveying 51

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Site Planning Structural Systems 51

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

This article explores comprehensive strategies and tools for managing procurement risks in construction projects, providing practical solutions to common challenges. Supplier Management Implement robust supplier management practices to ensure reliability and performance.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Procurement Project Management Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In this article, they break down the five key uses of thermal imaging on construction sites. Assess building envelope performance: Check the integrity of the entire structure’s thermal performance. Instead, it provides extra eyes on the unseen thermal performances of buildings under construction.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 52

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. This article explores how technological innovations are shaping sustainable construction and highlights the benefits they bring.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Now, it has been converted into a new eight-story commercial office building. However, given the building’s proximity to the London Underground and HS2, vibration control was required for the newly excavated basement level. Originally built in the 1930s, Norfolk House is a Neo-Georgian red brick building, located in St James’s Square.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Piping Installation Concrete Pouring 130

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

This article explores the key trends shaping the construction industry and how they impact development practices. Innovations such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), 3D printing, and drones are becoming increasingly prevalent. Sustainable Building Practices Sustainability is a major focus in the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Utilizing innovative solutions like Building Radar can empower sales teams by providing them with the tools needed to secure high-margin projects through effective specification development. This article explores the top five digital skills that construction sales teams must develop to thrive in the modern landscape.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Communication Stakeholder Engagement 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Additionally, companies can leverage tools like Building Radar to identify regulatory requirements relevant to their projects, ensuring they meet compliance standards efficiently. This article explores practical solutions for overcoming regulatory hurdles, highlighting the role of technology and data-driven insights in achieving compliance.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Safety Regulations Risk Management Building Standards 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Drones are ubiquitous today; no one thinks twice about seeing them in action—from hobbyists in the local park to Hollywood productions to news articles discussing their potential use in delivering retailers’ packages. An autonomous flying laser sensor makes scanning and capturing a building from the air easier.

Structural Systems 262

Structural Systems Landscaping Engineering Foundation Systems 262

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

s International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sixth assessment report on climate change is an urgent call to action for the building industry. To mitigate the worst effects of climate change, we must make buildings less carbon intensive. The building industry accounts for approximately 39% of all global greenhouse gas emissions.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Land Use Regulations Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 111

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?

Building Commissioning 62

Building Commissioning Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 62

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore how technology is revolutionizing modern construction management and highlight some of the key tools and systems making an impact. Technologies like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software have transformed how construction projects are planned and executed.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

In this article, we will guide you through the procedure, helping you identify your HR needs and choose the right partner. A strong cultural fit and clear communication are crucial for building a fruitful, prolonged partnership. How frequently should performance evaluations be done with the HR provider?

Building Performance Measurement 59

Building Performance Measurement Communication Risk Management Building Optimization 59

BDC Network

JULY 17, 2023

Jacob D’Albora, Director of Digital Building Operations Augmented Reality Big Data BIM and Information Technology In the fast-paced world of digital transformation, organizations from all industries are embracing innovative technologies to revolutionize their operations. Key Results: Implement integrated project management software.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

This process, when implemented correctly, benefits all stakeholders, from architects and designers to building-product manufacturers and contractors. Faced with material shortages, Miles discovered that alternative materials could not only substitute for the original materials but also often provided better performance at a lower cost.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Materials Manufacturing Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement 52