UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

There are a lot of specialisations within the surveying profession though, so we thought a comprehensive list of the types of surveyors and a brief summary of what each kind does would be useful. Land Surveyor Land surveyors help with the mapping and measuring of land boundaries. What is a Surveyor?

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

An eye-opening Forbes article revealed international building projects that went billions over budget. Here are issues to discuss with your project stakeholders to help get your global building project off the ground smoothly: What are the local building regulations? What are the local environmental standards?

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Navigating government regulations in construction often feels like steering a ship through ever-changing waters. Rules evolve, new standards emerge, and just when you think you’ve figured it out, another update lands. But this is no reason to worry and give up.

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Stonemark

AUGUST 9, 2020

Commercial construction projects tend to be heavily regulated, and notably so in California. Each city, county, and town has various agencies that outline their own criteria, and trying to understand these regulations can easily overwhelm even a seasoned developer.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

From zoning laws to safety regulations, understanding these requirements is essential for the success of any construction endeavor. Understanding Zoning Laws and Permits Zoning Laws Zoning laws in Texas dictate how land can be used in different areas, impacting the type of construction permitted.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2024

Are you seeking innovative ways to maximize the use and benefit of vacant lands in Bedford, Texas? Potential of Vacant Land in Bedford The unused, vacant land in Bedford, Texas presents a golden opportunity. Vacant land is indeed unutilized potential. An approach that can inspire Bedford!

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 2, 2021

Urbanization leads to the Construction of the High Rise building. It is also necessary to design high rise building such that it will fulfil all the safety criteria. There are different types of exist that are provided to the building which are either horizontal or vertical. Introduction of Fire Escape Staircase.

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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. We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

In todays real estate landscape, maximizing land use while delivering value to buyers is the key to staying competitive. Whether youre planning a multi-unit residential complex, a mixed-use development, or a high-rise masterpiece, understanding the intricacies of strata titles is essential. What is a Strata Title?

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In Maine, general contractors don’t need a state license, but certain building trades like electricians, plumbers, and several others do have specific licensing requirements. From electrical work to asbestos removal, knowing the local regulations, insurance, and bonding requirements will make sure your business is compliant and legal.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Building your own home can be one of the most rewarding and significant investments of your life. However, it’s also a complex process that requires careful planning, budgeting, and a clear understanding of the building process. Here’s everything you need to know to make your home-building journey a success.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Oil Dependency.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

The post Eco-Friendly Building Ideas: Innovative Designs for Sustainable Living appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Eco-friendly building ideas are pivotal for this shift, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and improving energy efficiency in homes and commercial structures.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

If you are looking for a planning guide for US Patriot Steel metal buildings , look no further than this step-by-step overview! Planning your US Patriot metal building involves several key steps to ensure a smooth transition from vision to reality.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Using pavers and concrete finishes can make your deck and patio flow smoothly together. This mix not only makes your outdoor space look better but also makes it more useful. Let’s explore how to make the most of your outdoor space using paving stones and driveway pavers. Create gentle slopes or steps where needed.

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Building Information Management

JANUARY 14, 2013

The altered world landscape relative to the built environment is readily being recognized – “ By adding regulatory overlays, it allows everyone to understand what rights and obligations attach to the property, and also to highlight ‘regulatory’ clashes – where one set of regulations or plans clashes with another.

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The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Building codes are modernizing. You can’t just plop a building on the dirt. PUDs are a legal framework communities use to shape the nature of new development. Call them building codes on steroids. That latter point is often the rationale local authorities use when they create a PUD. Well, a lot.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

The following are her thoughts about green buildings and the rating systems that score them. Despite greater efficiencies and more greenery, buildings increasingly consume energy and resources, forget the poor, and cannibalize the natural life-support system. It is no longer enough to “do no harm”. .

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Governments balance the needs of both by requiring contractors, property owners, and others involved in construction to mitigate the effect of building activity on the environment, including air, water, and animal and plant life. In general, these laws apply to both contractors on the jobsite and the owner of the completed building.

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Have you ever felt like construction language is a secret code only insiders understand? In this article, we’re serving up a construction terminology cheat sheet to demystify the jargon used in the United States (US) and Australia (AU). By using the right words, we can minimize misunderstandings and keep errors at bay.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Builders and architects must consider premium materials, airflow, lighting, and automation to construct a facility that meets the highest standards. Grading the land and incorporating French drains or gravel foundations helps maintain a stable, dry environment year-round. Gravel bases with rubber mats enhance drainage in stalls.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 27, 2024

The post Building Smart, Building Beautiful: Your Guide to Architectural Design Services appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Before building begins, let us create the groundwork for your ideal location. Together, we’ll explore the potential of your existing space or the land you have in mind.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Before you start dreaming about turning that empty plot of land into a suburban paradise or a stunning new build, theres a less glamorous yet absolutely essential step waiting to make or break your plansa percolation test. The amount of time is calculated against a set standard to determine suitability for drainage. Think again.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Application: This standard card applies to automatic hydraulic security Bollards/Barricades found at driveway entrances, and other areas where vehicular traffic must be controlled. Review the Standard Operating Procedure for “Controlling Hazardous Energy Sources”. OSHA 1910.66, CALOSHA, AISC, AWS and local code requirements.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

All the tools and support services are readily available to enable strategic collaboration and efficient delivery of any type or size of repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. Partnering: a team building approach to quality construction. Partnering in the construction industry: A code of practice. REFERENCES.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

This knowledge can enhance their applications and improve their chances of landing desirable roles. The state hosts iconic structures like the Golden Gate Bridge and innovative projects that emphasize green building practices. They work with building information modeling (BIM) tools to visualize and manage project information.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It’s a crucial pre-construction stage when building companies must perform their best to win the customer. With clauses specifying the materials to use and the payment terms, residential contractors can prevent any misunderstandings or unauthorized changes from the client. and a detailed cost estimate.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

As the community anticipates these changes, stakeholders are keen to ensure that the new development aligns with local interests and environmental standards. Key Takeaways The Paradise Palms redevelopment is a $300 million project focused on mixed-use development. It must comply with various local and state regulations.

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CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

This standard (Part VII) coven the method of measurement of hardware in buildings and civil -engineering works. Also, read: IS Code for Civil Engineer [Q & A]. The Length of the spring cylinder for regulating spring of butt hinges. Door closer (hydraulically regulated). IS 1200 1972 Part 7 Hardware.

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CivilJungle

MAY 3, 2022

Bamboo flooring is evolving as a popular choice to standard hardwood flooring as it has material resemblances to hardwood but is more long-lasting, eco-friendly, and endurable. More homeowners search for greener options than standard hardwood floors, so the favor for bamboo floors increases. What Is Bamboo Flooring?

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 12, 2024

During my year in this role, I will focus my energies on making it easier for NAHB members to build more homes and do more business. I want our association to move forward as a united front, strengthening our resolve and dedication to our core mission: Building Homes, Enriching Communities, and Changing Lives.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A well-designed building envelope will provide the necessary sound attenuation while maintaining daylight and outside views without compromising energy efficiency, safety, or functionality. Photo by Ted Miles Photography/courtesy EFCO Meeting code and project-specific needs The International Building Code ( IBC ), the U.S.

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PN - Project Management

MAY 30, 2022

Maybe your business is looking at expanding, which may require building a new warehouse, factory, process facility, or even a mine. Plan a Realistic Project Budget Constructing a new building may seem exciting, but make sure you don't go over your head. After receiving the zoning permit, you can now apply for a building permit.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 7, 2025

By Todd Busch Photo dhvstockphoto/courtesy bigstockphoto.com In the United States and Canada, three places are uniquely regulated by government authorities for construction noise and/or vibration. The regulations require studies before construction activity and/or noise and vibration monitoring during construction.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract). design/negotiate/build). design/negotiate/build).

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract). design/negotiate/build). design/negotiate/build).

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. The same month, agricultural startup, AppHarvest, said it would build a $50 million high-tech greenhouse in Pikeville, KY. Utt said the equipment and facilities used to produce melons has changed dramatically over the past several decades.

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