Construction Enquirer

JULY 3, 2023

British Offsite, the MMC specialist business owned by house builder Weston Group, has launched its £45m automated factory to produce light gauge steel panel systems for the industry. The factory has been designed to be ultra flexible opening the scope of buildings it can supply from traditional housing to high-rise homes through to schools.

Building Automation 209

Building Automation Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 209

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Johnson Controls today announced the grand opening of its new Innovation Center – Warren Johnson Engineering Lab. The new 109,000-square-foot facility houses approximately 250 employees dedicated to advancing smart building technologies and sustainable solutions.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Controls Manufacturing Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When it comes to building design, the concept of mass walls plays a crucial role in providing structural integrity, energy efficiency, and moisture control. By identifying project specifications early, construction teams can optimize their use of high-performance building materials early project identification.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency Wall Systems Building Codes 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

New version of Trimble’s next-generation paving control platform for smoother, more precise paving surfaces extends the functionality to an additional machine type WESTMINSTER, Colo. Trimble’s Connected Construction strategy gives users control of their operations with best-in-class solutions and a common data environment.

Quality Control 263

Quality Control Building Controls Project Management Construction Management 263

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Moreover, integrating tools like Building Radar can streamline processes by providing real-time project insights and updates, significantly contributing to project success. Building Radar supports this by offering tools for real-time monitoring and automated updates, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned with the project schedule.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Office access control systems enhance security and efficiency in modern offices. Integration with office automation boosts functionality, while role-based access prevents security breaches. Improved Visitor Management Managing visitors is simpler with access control for office buildings.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Automation Building Controls Risk Management 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Automation is revolutionising various industries by improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing productivity. Understanding what automation is, its applications, and the benefits it offers can help businesses leverage this technology effectively. What is Automation?

Building Automation 52

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

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

They play a vital part in the success of large-scale developments, from commercial buildings to residential complexes. The construction sector is evolving, with tools like Building Radar helping companies streamline project management. This ensures that projects are completed efficiently, reducing costs and enhancing profitability.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Building Optimization Schedule Management 52

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The Whole Home Energy Monitor allows homeowners to control 2nd Gen Smart Circuit Breakers, schedule breaker activity to reduce energy rate periods, and automate the shedding of nonessential loads remotely via the My Leviton app. 15 asphalt felt. 15 asphalt felt.

Energy Efficiency 246

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Sustainability HVAC Systems 246

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. That high degree of factory completion helps ensure cost and quality control, Weiss says.

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Modular Construction Building Automation Flooring Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 18, 2023

BERLIN, Germany – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today at the INTERGEO conference the latest release of Trimble ® 4D (T4D) Control software, version 6.5, This streamlines the deployment of monitoring systems and provides automated analytics to meet the requirements of several countries. Availability Trimble 4D Control version 6.5

Surveying 130

Surveying Quality Control Building Performance Measurement Building Automation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

By Steve Insley Kings Cross Station became the largest railway station in Britain when it opened in 1852, and today, it remains one of England’s most important historic buildings. “Using Tekla to automate the model was essential for this work. Incorporating parametric design into the workflow transforms this process.

Building Automation 246

Building Automation Building Design Approvals Building Optimization 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This latest innovation in the Videx IPure range combines the latest technology and modern design to provide a leap forward for smart building entry solutions. All functionalities can be easily controlled through the Videx App, which mirrors the intercom’s user-friendly interface. “At

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Controls Building Standards Building Design 52

The Pro Builder

JUNE 16, 2023

In addition, the Velvaere development is looking to earn its WELL certification , which is administered by Delos subsidiary the International WELL Building Institute. Crestron Electronics : The Crestron Home OS automation platform will be used throughout Velvaere to unite control of audio and video, temperature, and lighting.

Quality Control 245

Quality Control Cost Control Wall Systems Building Controls 245

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

The rise of construction procurement automation tools has revolutionized how companies manage their supply chains, enabling them to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall efficiency. Why Automate Construction Procurement? Top Construction Procurement Automation Tools 1.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The partnership builds on Bentley’s recent acquisition of Cesium , the foundational open platform for creating powerful 3D geospatial applications. Infrastructure organizations can leverage AI and reuse their data to automate repetitive tasks, such as documentation and annotation, enabling engineers to focus on higher-value activities.

Engineering 203

Engineering Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Resilience 203

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 6, 2024

Building your own AI assistants or GPTs (generative pre-trained transformers) opens up new avenues for every role, title, job, and skill in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry. I recently gave a hands-on demonstration specifically for marketers on how to build a GPT within OpenAI’s ChatGPT platform.

Stakeholder Engagement 258

Stakeholder Engagement Building Automation Public Works Quality Control 258

Specification Product Update

AUGUST 13, 2024

This latest innovation in the Videx IPure range combines the latest technology and modern design to provide a leap forward for smart building entry solutions. All functionalities can be easily controlled through the Videx App, which mirrors the intercom’s user-friendly interface. “At

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Controls Building Standards Building Design 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

– Ware Malcomb , an award-winning international design firm, today announced that construction is complete on 20430 & 20440 Century Boulevard, two office buildings converted to a cGMP-ready white box facility and state-of-the-art lab facility respectively, located in Rock Creek’s four-building Precision Labs campus in Germantown, MD.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Real Estate Development Electrical Systems 130

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Zoning: For larger spaces or multi-level buildings, zoning the AC system allows for targeted cooling in different areas based on usage and occupancy. Green Building Standards: Align AC setup with green building standards and sustainability initiatives for long-term environmental benefits. Occupancy and Usage Patterns 2.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 3, 2024

4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery 0 qpurcell Thu, 10/03/2024 - 07:52 AEC Tech Kristen Forward, Design Technology Futures Leader, NBBJ, shows four ways the firm is using AI to generate value for its clients.

Building Design 98

Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation 98

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Robotics and Automation: Robotics and automation are revolutionizing construction processes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 100

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 16, 2023

The SaaS application that makes reality capture data accessible to everyone combines advanced Hexagon technologies with high levels of automation to make data processing simple-to-use while delivering professional results. They can also control data access and user roles, and directly manage their account through the application.

Building Automation 130

Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Communication Building Controls 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The idea of maintaining a high-rise building might seem daunting, but it’s a crucial aspect of ensuring safety and longevity. By staying on top of maintenance tasks, you ensure a safer environment for residents and a more sustainable building overall. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Automation and data synchronization light the way to tunnel success By Mary Jo Wagner As a tunnel surveyor with Eiffage, a French civil engineering construction company, Christophe Poloni knows a thing or two about uncertainty. One of seven tunnels being built for the 17.5-km, Valued at EUR 516 million (NOK 5.2

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Quality Control Surveying 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

By Drew Deatherage , ESS/RTPM The smart building market continues to grow, with expectations that it will be a $304.3 Yet once in operation, many building owners find these investments don’t live up to their promise. Instead, smart building sensors become one more burden to maintain. billion market by 2032, reports Market.US.

Electrical Wiring Installation 130

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Building Controls Building Design 130

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Integrated Access Control And Video Security. Access control prevents unauthorized users from entering the building without permission from a staff member or an appointment. However, with any access control system comes the possibility of an unauthorized person stealing a keycard or fob and using it to enter the building. .

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Building Controls Building Automation 98

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

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Your building’s plumbing system is poised to become smarter, more efficient, and adaptable to your needs. Automated Controls: Automated controls provide you the convenience to monitor water usage and regulate the flow remotely. Do digital controllers enhance water efficiency? Absolutely.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Real Estate Development Energy Conservation 52

Roads Online

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Three-quarters (77 per cent) of those surveyed in the report – which polled 1000 decision makers in construction companies across Europe – agree that machine control is a top solution to attracting the best talent to the industry. Technology is proving to be a key driver for attracting employees to address industry skills shortages.

Building Controls 105

Building Controls Building Automation Construction Machinery Surveying 105

CCR Magazine

JULY 11, 2024

The Thermafit Model MAS helps give contractors and engineers the option to eliminate or reduce the need for traditional, fossil fuel boilers and owners new solutions to decarbonize buildings through the electrification of heating. It responds to varying building loads throughout the day and year, resulting in performance that is 8.2

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Piping Installation HVAC Systems Building Controls 52

iField Smart

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Challenges with Obsolete Construction Document Management Tools: Version Control Issues: Outdated tools often struggle with maintaining accurate version histories, leading to confusion, rework, and potential errors. Version control ensures that everyone is working with the latest documents, reducing the risk of errors and delays.

Construction Management 93

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Project Management 93

CCR Magazine

JULY 9, 2024

Maintaining the safety and security of a commercial building is crucial for protecting your assets, employees, and visitors. Here’s a detailed guide on some physical ways to keep your commercial building safe. Access Control Systems Applying access control systems is a fundamental step in managing who enters and exits your building.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Disaster Preparedness Building Controls 52

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Improved Efficiency : Smart contracts on the blockchain automate various processes, such as payments and deliveries, reducing delays and administrative costs. This automation leads to faster project completion and lower overall costs. Building Radar’s scalable Revenue Engineering Software helps turn projects into measurable revenue.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Among these, motion control technology stands out as a game-changer, enhancing the capabilities of construction equipment with unparalleled precision and efficiency. What Is Motion Control Technology? Why Is Motion Control Technology Crucial in Construction Equipment? How Does Precision Influence Construction Safety?

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Cost Control Construction Machinery Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Tips Construction Company’s Can Use To Save Energy Here are some of the top tips that can help construction companies save energy while building their projects. This plan can also identify any areas that might need more energy-efficient building design and operations. Complying with building code requirements ensures safety.

Renewable Energy Systems 104

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Automation 104