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

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Environmental benefits are making an even stronger case for opting to use tents rather than the standard steel storage container both for new builds and major renovation projects. We found that by using the tent in lieu of shipping containers we were able to save a huge amount of time and money on our projects.

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Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

The post How to Choose the Right Home Builders for Your Project appeared first on UK Construction Blog. So, how do you find the perfect builder for your project? Ask them about their timeline, what might cause delays, and how long the project will take. Heres a look at how building practices vary across the U.S.,

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Codes General Contracting Building Standards 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Nicholas Russo, Enterprise Asset Management Consultant, and Dr. Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation, Symetri Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to transform various industries and sectors, offering innovative solutions to age-old problems. Job Plans standardize the steps involved in completing a maintenance task or repair.

Project Management 130

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Risk Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

In Part II of a two-part series, industry pros focus on the multiple benefits offered by offsite construction with increased challenges from inflation, labor shortages, materials availability, and a push to increase sustainability on construction projects. Weber, IOM, CGP, CSI, National Business Development Manager, The Euclid Chemical Co.

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

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. Employing preventive measures can save your project from unanticipated disasters in the long run, ensuring trouble-free operation. It also helps prevent sewer gasses from escaping into your building.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

Many Architects are embracing the WELL Building Standard (WELL) to address issues of human health and wellness. The importance of incorporating lifestyle into design does not stop at the walls of a building. Skilled site designers excel at creating an engaged outdoor environment that meets the needs of the project users.

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Sustainability Green Building Electrical Systems Site Planning 264

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

The reason: The project was not a traditional stick-built endeavor. Off-site or industrialized construction methods potentially offer multiple advantages beyond a quieter jobsite and provide a path to build single-family homes much faster with a good framing crew. he was struck by an eerie silence. he was struck by an eerie silence.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The role of an Assistant Construction Manager is crucial in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. They play a vital part in the success of large-scale developments, from commercial buildings to residential complexes.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Building Optimization Schedule Management 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety ( IBHS ) today released the 2025 FORTIFIED Home, FORTIFIED Commercial and FORTIFIED Multifamily construction standards. All three standards are updated periodically to align with building codes and design standards.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Building Standards Building Codes 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 25, 2023

Diamond Age Construction & Design Winner Diamond Age uses cutting-edge industrial-scale robotics to build homes at scale. Many Black and African American families are considered 'mortgage-ready,' but lack the capital needed for a down payment due to historic housing discrimination that has prevented Black people from building wealth.

Zoning 246

Zoning Building Permits Building Automation Building Products Distribution 246

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 6, 2023

When it comes to construction projects, accounting and financial management are like the foundation of a building. These components are hidden behind the scenes but play a crucial role in a project's success. Unfortunately, most ERP and accounting software aren't built for construction project managers.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Risk Management 98

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Effective prevention strategies include comprehensive pre-construction planning, robust quality assurance during building, clear communication between all stakeholders, and thorough documentation.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As businesses and developers strive to create eco-friendly buildings, utility systems play a pivotal role in reducing environmental impact and improving efficiency. The Importance of Sustainable Utilities in Commercial Construction Utilities like electricity, water, and gas are essential to the functionality of any commercial building.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability HVAC System Installation Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Farrat’s Commercial Manager for STRUKTRA® Chris Lister discusses the role of structural thermal breaks in facades. All whilst offering architectural flexibility, contributing to sustainability targets and meeting the required building codes and standards.” Building facades are a complex part of any building construction.

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Building Controls Building Codes Building Commissioning Cost Control 130

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Adhering to building codes and regulations is crucial for ensuring safety, quality, and legal compliance in construction industry. These standards provide a framework for the construction process, ensuring that all aspects of a project meet necessary safety and performance criteria. Importance of Compliance 1.

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Building Code Compliance Building Codes Safety Regulations Building Standards 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

In commercial construction , mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems are one of the most complex yet crucial aspects of project planning. These three systems form the basis of any modern building, offering functionality, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post The Role of Strata Managers in Post-Construction Building Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Once a construction project is completed, the real challenge beginsmaintaining the building to ensure its longevity, safety, and optimal functionality for all residents or users.

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Maintenance Construction Management Building Code Compliance Property Management 52

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Given its utility in fast, precise construction, it offers many advantages for keeping urban development projects on time and under budget. The downfalls of this labor shortage are fairly obvious, affecting the cost and quality of construction projects. Enter prefabrication processes. In some cases, it can forestall work altogether.

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Prefabrication Building Codes Foundation Systems Site Planning 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

Enhancements and Further Open Standards Adoption Boost Collaboration Performance WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the introduction of 2024 versions of its Tekla ® software for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Property Management 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Taking on the biggest project of your life is always wonderful. However, reaching there and delivering the best quality service requires prominent warehouse management and an efficient workforce. Good luck with your future projects! We know that you are willing to make significant changes in your business process.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Property Management Building Code Compliance Building Automation 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

By Amy Becker Photo courtesy Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Specifiers and design professionals should always consider seismic performance attributes for buildings in areas that previously have experienced the damaging effects of earthquakes. Building codes are adopted with the intent to preserve life and safety.

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Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Rick Roos, Rockwool’s senior manager for codes, standards, and fire safety, (second from the left) receives The Construction Specifier ‘s 2023 Article of the Year Award at the CSI National Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Photo courtesy Construction Specifications Institute (CSI).

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Building Codes Building Resilience Zoning Safety Regulations 111

iField Smart

APRIL 30, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Field Inspection with Advanced Software Solutions Construction projects are complex and demand adherence, coordination, and precision to required construction standards. Several challenges can impede effectiveness and efficiency of construction projects using old construction site inspection software.

Inspection 104

Inspection Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Building Automation 104

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Construction businesses should rethink their processes, increase productivity, and deliver projects with extraordinary accuracy and speed by embracing cutting-edge solutions. This prevents those who will be using the building in the future from running into trouble and difficulty.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 109

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 109

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Whether you are a homeowner planning a renovation , a developer looking to break ground on a commercial project, or simply an interested party in the real estate market, understanding the construction costs in NYC is crucial for making informed decisions. NYC is built on a variety of terrains, including bedrock, sandy soils, and marshland.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control Real Estate Development 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Time Efficiency Renovating a bathroom can be a time-consuming project, especially if you are trying to do it yourself. Professional renovators are trained to work efficiently and can often complete the project much faster than an inexperienced homeowner. By hiring professional renovators, you can significantly reduce that stress.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Building Codes Material Storage 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2024

The DOE ZERH program represents the federal government’s most stringent above-code voluntary program for high-performance homes. Projects are judged on various criteria that reflect DOE decarbonization goals with respect to energy efficiency, reduced carbon emissions, resiliency, and workforce development.”

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This recognition from ABC further validates the high standards we uphold in every project we deliver,” said Paul Wolmarans, group chief executive officer. To learn more about AQC and see the full list of accredited quality contractors, visit abc.org/aqc or utilize the ZIP code finder tool.

Specialty Contracting 130

Specialty Contracting Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Ceiling Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 20, 2023

BRONX, NY— Located in New York City’s South Bronx neighborhood of Mott Haven, the newly dedicated $175 million 425 Grand Concourse high-rise building serves as the largest Passive House project to date in North America. A principal tenet of Passive House design entails siting the building to optimize sun/heat exposure.

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Concrete Pouring Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Structural Systems 130

BDC Network

JULY 18, 2024

Groundbreaking School Security Standard Protects Students During Active Shootings 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/18/2024 - 12:12 SAFTI FIRST In the wake of the tragic rise in active shooter incidents at schools, the National Glass Association (NGA) took swift action in 2021 by forming a dedicated School Security Task Force. Their mission?

Fire Protection Systems 132

Fire Protection Systems Building Standards Flooring Systems Building Codes 132

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.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 118

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

Construction Daily News

APRIL 15, 2025

million loan for an ambitious Habitat for Humanity housing project in north Novato that warrants closer examination not just for what it builds, but for what it reveals about the complex mechanics of affordable housing development. During these phases, significant capital must be deployed before a project generates any return.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Modular Construction Building Code Compliance Building Materials 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

The show features 10 theatres that focus on some of the key areas shaping digital construction, including information management, asset management, geospatial, Net Zero, digital transformation and more. The Information Management Exchange (IMX) provides a space for attendees to network, share ideas and learn from one another.

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Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Project Management Change Management 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In commercial construction , mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems are one of the most complex yet crucial aspects of project planning. These three systems form the basis of any modern building, offering functionality, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.

HVAC System Installation 40

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

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Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147