The Pro Builder

MAY 7, 2024

This voluntary certification program for the residential new-construction sector aims to accelerate the building industry’s adoption of advanced, energy-efficient technologies and was developed with funding from the Inflation Reduction Act. Some home builders have already begun building to the NextGen specification.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Codes Quality Assurance Building Standards 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Chris Lister “It is already understood in the industry that facades serve multiple functions in the building envelope, making the integration of thermal breaks crucial for several reasons including- enhanced energy performance maintaining the integrity of the thermal envelope, controlling condensation and fulfilling fire performance criteria.

Building Controls 130

Building Controls Building Codes Building Commissioning Cost Control 130

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. Top 10 challenges for building inspectors, project managers, and quality control managers with legacy field inspection techniques.

Inspection 104

Inspection Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Building Automation 104

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Access to Quality Materials Another significant advantage of hiring professional bathroom renovators is their access to high-quality materials. Compliance with Building Codes Bathroom renovations often require permits and must comply with local building codes. </p>

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Building Codes Material Storage 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.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Writing a strong, generic specification for FRTW helps ensure code-compliant FRTW will be installed, competition will be encouraged, and ultimately performance and value for the owner will be delivered. The building and fire codes require FRTW to be impregnated with chemicals. Part 1: General. References. wide specimen.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Building Codes Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems 98

Jobsite by Procore

APRIL 24, 2023

For as long as there have been building codes and standards, inspections have been an important part of the construction process. In recent years, however, technological changes and market regulations have brought construction quality and safety issues into the spotlight.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Safety Regulations Building Codes Inspection 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

As a main contractor working in a fragmented industry, SQUARE faces significant challenges when it comes to quality and cost management. With dispersed teams managing multiple projects and working from several locations, SQUARE needed to reduce the time spent producing quality reports and managing payment schedules.

Engineering 98

Engineering Cost Control Quality Control Schedule Management 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

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. Evaluating Insulation Quality Thermal imaging provides a clear overview of insulation effectiveness.

Construction Equipment 52

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

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 11, 2025

The potential cost of EoW Responding to these challenges, last August the Fire Protection Association, in association with leading industry players, published a new Joint Code of Practice (JCoP) for managing and preventing the EoW on construction sites. But what are the tools companies can use to minimise the risks of EoW?

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

OmTrak building manuals represent a vital tool in the successful delivery and maintenance of such complex Data Centre projects. Understanding OmTrak Before delving into the intricacies of building manuals for Data Centre projects, it’s important to understand what OmTrak is.

Building Code Compliance 79

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 79

Contractor Connection

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The screening process doesn’t stop at the initial sign-up phase; it’s an ongoing commitment to quality. Contractors are regularly reviewed to ensure they maintain their high standards of work and professionalism. Quality Assurance Quality assurance is a top priority for the Contractor Connection Network.

Quality Assurance 98

Quality Assurance Property Management Project Management Insurance Management 98

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

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Manuals are essential documents that connect the construction phase to efficient building management, guiding the way for seamless operation and maintenance. We understand the vital role these manuals play in building management.

Building Code Compliance 85

Building Code Compliance Warranty Schedule Management Roofing Systems 85

UK Construction Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Hiring a licensed electrician ensures compliance with building codes and regulations, providing peace of mind and safeguarding your home and loved ones against potential hazards. However, it’s essential to factor in the cost of materials, tools, permits, and potential repairs for any mistakes or code violations.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Safety Regulations 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 26, 2024

Morgan’s experiences also include roles in quality assurance and managing plumbing codes and standards before taking the role of application development engineer for Borealis Compounds Inc., Members of the board serve for two years, and then move up to the next position. where he works today. “I’ve

Building Materials Manufacturing 100

Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Assurance Plumbing Systems Building Codes 100

OmTrak

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Building product safety – New National Building Product Assurance Framework Issued by Australian Building Codes Board The Australian Building Codes Board has developed a new Building Product Assurance Framework. test results summary, quality assurance measures etc.)

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes 52

OmTrak

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Building product safety – New National Building Product Assurance Framework Issued by Australian Building Codes Board The Australian Building Codes Board has developed a new Building Product Assurance Framework. test results summary, quality assurance measures etc.)

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Whether it’s for a commercial building, a residential complex, or a public facility, installing a lift requires careful planning and preparation to ensure smooth execution. A reputable contractor will not only ensure high-quality work but also provide valuable insights and guidance throughout the process.

Lifts 64

Lifts Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Safety Regulations 64

Construction Specifier

JUNE 5, 2024

By Karine Galla Air and water-resistive barrier systems play a crucial role in the longevity and performance of commercial buildings, and safeguarding against issues such as excessive energy consumption and moisture-related damage. They promote drying because they allow vapor from inside the building to diffuse to the outside.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Jeremy’s leadership qualities are also evident in his ability to inspire and motivate those around him. In addition to his professional and educational endeavors, Jeremy is deeply involved in acts of public service and believes in using his skills to contribute to the community and make a positive impact on society.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Shiel Sexton

AUGUST 3, 2022

Why we enforce strict quality guidelines on our projects… At Shiel Sexton, we pride ourselves in listening to our clients and understanding their needs for their projects. But the one thing that doesn’t change is our commitment to quality. But the one thing that doesn’t change is our commitment to quality.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Building Code Compliance Quality Control Building Codes 52

Shiel Sexton

AUGUST 3, 2022

Why we enforce strict quality guidelines on our projects… At Shiel Sexton, we pride ourselves in listening to our clients and understanding their needs for their projects. But the one thing that doesn’t change is our commitment to quality. But the one thing that doesn’t change is our commitment to quality.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Building Code Compliance Quality Control Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2024

Ensuring the safety and compliance of buildings is a top priority for all stakeholders involved in the built environment. Everyone must adhere to strict regulations and standards from developers, architects, contractors, and facility managers to guarantee the safety of occupants and the general public.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Quality Control Building Controls 52

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Effective management is crucial to ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. It involves overseeing all aspects of a project, including budget management, resource allocation, scheduling, and ensuring adherence to building codes and safety regulations.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Quality Control Quality Assurance 52

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

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.

Green Building 49

Green Building Architecture Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems 49

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The quality of a roof directly impacts a home’s longevity, safety, and overall aesthetic. High-Quality Materials for Enhanced Durability When it comes to roofing , quality materials are crucial. This commitment to quality leads to fewer repairs over time, saving homeowners from frequent maintenance expenses.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Warranty Safety Regulations 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2024

There are also designs that aesthetically recess into the ceiling above a doorway for high end buildings, such as hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities. They are economical, easy-to-install, carry short paybacks in energy savings, and provide an effective means of preventing wildfire smoke ingress through building doorways.

HVAC System Installation 59

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 59

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.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Materials Building Standards Quality Assurance 64

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Widely recognised as the industry bible for SFS, the new 176-page manual is packed with just about every piece of information required to assure the successful design, specification, selection and application of voestalpine Metsec’s SFS, based on years of experience, expert technical knowledge and a vast library of independent testing.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Structural Systems Quality Assurance Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

SAFR SCAN, the AI-powered face authentication solution designed for mainstream commercial applications, has achieved a flawless 0% success rate against presentation attacks in independent testing conducted by iBeta, the industry standard for anti-spoofing testing. </p>

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Quality Assurance Building Controls Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Their ability to understand complex designs, manage construction challenges, and adhere to building codes ensures your renovation is done right the first time. Their established relationships with suppliers also mean quicker access to quality materials at competitive prices, keeping the project both on track and within budget.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Safety Regulations Material Handling Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Given the country’s diverse climate, choosing the right roofing material, understanding installation techniques, and ensuring compliance with local building regulations are essential for durability and energy efficiency. Obtaining necessary permits and ensuring compliance with local building codes.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Key Takeaways Certifications ensure compliance with safety standards. Certification Standards For TC Bolts Overview Of Relevant Certifications Certification for torque-controlled (TC) bolts is crucial to ensure their reliability and safety in construction. Torque-controlled bolts provide reliable connections in construction.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Code Compliance Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 52

Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Massachusetts, known for its rich history and diverse architecture, significantly emphasizes the quality and safety of its construction projects. 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.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Insurance Management Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Access to local amenities and community events enhances the overall quality of life. Compliance Assurance: Professional auditors are well-versed in industry regulations and financial standards. Code Compliance: Professionals in commercial electrical contracting are well-versed in local building codes and safety regulations.

Electrical Wiring Installation 64

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems Stakeholder Engagement 64

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Steel Fabrication Energy Efficiency 52