CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2025

Held announces the acquisition of Technorm, Quebc’s leading forensic, building safety and compliance experts. Held, Technorm advises architects, engineers, building owners, insurance professionals, and legal counsel throughout the building lifecycle. Now a part of J.S.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

construction industry continues to benefit from steady economic growth, most insurers providingarchitects and engineers (A/E) professional liability insurance are concerned about the persistent effects of inflation on claim expenses, uncertainty about the U.S. One insurer estimated claim costs are rising 3 – 5 percent annually.

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Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

July 16th, 2012 – NIBS Report - National Institute of Building Sciences Consultative Council . Per the NIBS Consultative Council there are four areas where our industry needs to focus highlights four in order to improve buildings and infrastructure. Codes and Standards Adoption and Enforcement.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2025

Whether you’re managing a construction project, upgrading electrical systems, or dealing with emergency repairs, you need someone skilled, reliable, and professional. Are You Licensed and Insured? Electrical work can be risky, making it essential to hire someone licensed and insured.

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Electrical Systems Insurance Management Safety Regulations Material Handling 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2025

In the evolving landscape of commercial construction , implementing professional basement waterproofing and moisture control systems has become a cornerstone of building longevity. Modern Approaches to Moisture Management Construction professionals are seeing unprecedented returns on investment through early intervention.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Each one of these partners recognizes that linking data with Autodesk solutions helps teams advance their data capabilities and ultimately build better. Over 220 of these integrations now work with Autodesk Build, our comprehensive field and project management solution.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Project Management Building Permits 118

West Shore Construction

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In this article, we will explore in detail the key provisions of House Bill 293, discuss a variety of hurricane protection options, including motorized screens and hurricane window protection, and explain how these solutions can improve your home’s safety and potentially reduce insurance costs.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.

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Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 105

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In todays news, it has been decided upon by the Australian corporation that it will sell up its building projects in the United States and divest itself of its activities in the United Kingdom as part of a new strategy for commercial enterprise. In the second half of FY25, he predicted that building will be profitable again.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

These days, many contractors are faced with managing larger, more complex projects on a regular basis. Construction management is challenging, in no small part because the industry is governed by a plethora of regulations. Building codes. Insurance and bonding requirements. Credit and background checks.

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Construction Management Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Insurance Management 69

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 29, 2024

In Colorado, general contractor licensing is not managed at the state level but is regulated locally by cities and counties. Typically, contractors need a license only if their work requires building permits. Instead, licensing is managed locally by cities and counties. Unresolved code violations can prevent license renewal.

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Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Mastering Massachusetts Construction: Navigating Licensing and Insurance with Ease! These regulations ensure that every construction project, whether a quaint family home or a sprawling commercial complex, adheres to the highest standards of safety and craftsmanship. Get Your General Contractor License in Massachusetts.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Dive into the unique local licensing landscape, understand the critical insurance requirements, and arm yourself with the knowledge to navigate permits, registrations, and more. Potential for Confusion: The lack of a standardized, state-wide system can lead to confusion, particularly for contractors who work across multiple jurisdictions.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

Check with your local city or county office, such as the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government or the Louisville Metro Department of Codes & Regulations, for specific requirements. Electricians: The Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings, and Construction (HBC) issues electrical licenses.

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Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Insurance Management Building Permits 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2024

Things like zoning laws, building codes, or tricky clauses in contractor agreements can be quite challenging to deal with without professional help. Navigate Building Codes to Ensuring Compliance Building codes are fundamental to the safety and success of your commercial renovation project. </p>

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

In the construction and real estate sectors, a Certificate of Occupancy (CO) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that a building meets all safety, health, and legal standards before it can be occupied. This certificate confirms that the building is safe for occupancy and meets all legal requirements.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

These conditions lay the groundwork for how a project will be managed, defining the responsibilities and expectations of both the client and the contractor. General conditions refer to the standard clauses and provisions in a construction contract that outline the basic rules and procedures governing the execution of the project.

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General Contracting Contracts Building Code Compliance Insurance Management 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Obtaining the necessary insurance and surety bonds. Eugene: The City of Eugene Permit and Information Center requires contractors to adhere to specific local standards, especially for larger projects. Obtain Required Insurance and Bonds You must secure general liability insurance and, depending on your endorsement, a surety bond.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Insurance Management Building Code Compliance 52

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

This involves checking the designated use of the property and any restrictions on building types, heights, and densities. Learn more about zoning laws in Texas Building Permits Securing the necessary building permits is a critical step in the construction process.

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Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

Whether you’re building new structures or remodeling old ones, understanding construction law is crucial to keep your projects running smoothly and avoid any legal hiccups. Understanding Construction Contracts Construction contracts are the backbone of any building or renovation project.

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Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Building Permits Land Use Regulations 52

Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Mastering Minnesota’s Building Arena: Your Essential Guide to Contractor Licensing and Thriving in the Construction Industry! General Contractor License: Scope: General contractors in Minnesota are licensed to manage and oversee entire construction projects. Get Your Contractor License In Minnesota.

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Insurance Management Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2024

While commercial property insurance primarily offers financial protection against property loss, its impact on facility security is profound. The connection between insurance and security extends beyond financial reimbursement. It involves a strategic approach to risk management, loss prevention, and business continuity.

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Contractor Connection

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In the world of managed repair and home improvement, finding reliable contractors can be a daunting task. The Contractor Connection Network: A Brief Overview The Contractor Connection Network is a nationwide network of pre-qualified and vetted contractors specializing in various managed repair and home improvement services.

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Quality Assurance Property Management Project Management Insurance Management 98

Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Denver’s special licensing system shows the city’s dedication to keeping high standards. Each certificate represents a commitment to safety, professionalism, and adherence to Denver’s rigorous building codes. How: Upload documents ( Supervisor Certificate, insurance, etc.), Conds: Limited assistance.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) oversees contractor licensing in New York City. Contractors must meet specific qualifications, show proof of insurance, and turn in required papers to get their license. Get Permits You need building permits for all big construction projects. You can get these through DOB NOW, too.

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Fire Protection System Installation Insurance Management Fire Protection Systems Plumbing Systems 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

There are various types of contractor licenses available in Nevada, each crucial for ensuring that contractors meet the state’s standards for safety and competency. Chilled Water Systems: Focuses on the design and maintenance of chilled water systems, often used in larger commercial buildings.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems Specialty Contracting 52

Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Instead, contractor licensing is managed at the local level by cities and counties, setting specific requirements for eligibility, insurance, education, and exam standards. Below, we’ll guide you through the essentials of obtaining a general contractor’s license in Wyoming, from local requirements to insurance and bonding needs.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Government Works 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

There are several types of contractor licenses available in Nevada, each crucial to ensuring that contractors meet state standards for safety and competency. Solar Air Conditioning Systems: Chilled Water: This course focuses on the design and maintenance of chilled water systems, which are commonly used in large commercial buildings.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems Specialty Contracting 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The owner initially hired a contractor to perform waterproofing repairs at the manufactured stone façade of the building. In January 2017, the owner engaged Walter P Moore to perform an immediate initial visual assessment of the building’s stone façade.

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Masonry Insurance Management Building Performance Measurement Building Code Compliance 52

Buildern

MARCH 6, 2023

However, the non-residential and commercial property sectors have also been buoyant, with a surge in demand for office spaces and commercial buildings in recent years. Due to regular updates, the BCA reflects changes in building technology and safety standards.

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

CCR Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) estimates that an inch of water can cause over $25,000 in damage to your home. Elevated Foundations An effective way to protect buildings from floods is by elevating the foundation above the flood level. Moreover, any home with an above-code design could save $4 for every $1.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Building Resilience Building Codes Building Materials 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

You’ll find this essential tool breaks down your project into manageable components, from materials and labour to subcontractor fees. Whether you’re planning a home renovation or overseeing a commercial build, this financial management tool helps ensure your project stays within budget while achieving its goals efficiently.

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Budgeting Insurance Management Building Permits Cost Control 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Whether you’re working on residential projects, commercial developments, or specialized trades, a valid license ensures compliance with state regulations, protects consumers, and upholds industry standards. Obtain the Necessary Insurance and Bonds Secure general liability insurance and, if applicable, workers’ compensation insurance.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In Florida, obtaining a state license is a mandatory prerequisite for contractors, ensuring that all professionals in the field adhere to standardized practices and are adequately equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills. Understanding the state’s licensing requirements is your first crucial step.

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Insurance Management Building Codes General Contracting Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 24, 2024

Adherence to Local Building Codes A licensed contractor will be familiar with Calgary’s building codes and regulations, ensuring that your renovation is up to standard. Licensing and Insurance Never overlook the importance of proper licensing and insurance.

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Project Management Consulting Insurance Management Schedule Management Energy Efficiency 52

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2012

BIM (Building Information Technology) and THE CLOUD (Cloud Computing) are disruptive technologies converging to significantly alter traditional construction and facility management practices. Building Information Management (BIM) is the life-cycle management of facilities [1] supported by digital technology.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management 78

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

The post Hiring the Best New Build Contractors for Your Dream Home appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Choosing the right new build contractor is the first step towards making that vision come true. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of hiring the best new build contractors for your dream home.

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