CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Orders are now being accepted for the latest 2024 edition of the ANSI/NETA Standard for Electrical Commissioning Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment and Systems , a publication of NETA, the InterNational Electrical Testing Association.

Electrical Systems 52

Electrical Systems Building Commissioning Building Standards Building Performance Measurement 52

OmTrak

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

New Model Guidance for Building Manuals Issued by Australian Building Codes Board The Australian Building Codes Board has developed a new Model Guidance for Building Manuals. This guidance is a national model for building manuals defining the minimum building manual information requirements.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Commissioning Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

OmTrak

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

New Model Guidance for Building Manuals Issued by Australian Building Codes Board The Australian Building Codes Board has developed a new Model Guidance for Building Manuals. This guidance is a national model for building manuals defining the minimum building manual information requirements.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Commissioning Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in these efforts, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical. This directly translates to building energy codes. And, the result of this baseline? How to approach compliance.

Building Code Compliance 70

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 70

Stok

JUNE 25, 2020

Building owners, operators, and tenants are all wondering what changes must be made to their buildings to reduce the risk of transmission of viruses like SARS-COV-2 as the U.S. and countries around the world prepare to reopen workplaces and reoccupy offices and other buildings. Energy recovery system. MERV 8 filtration. •

Renewable Energy Systems 59

Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 59

Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

This document, as a portfolio-wide guideline, should provide a NZC framework to guide the company in creating project-specific OPRs that meet the NZC needs for all future new development projects. This guiding document is critical for clarity and consistency across all projects in a company’s portfolio. #2:

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development Building Commissioning 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

(Source: A report for the Government Construction Client Group Building Information Modelling (BIM) Working Party Strategy Paper March 2011). The COBie dataset can additionally act as a guided index to the supplementary documentation, including 2D and 3D information. COBie also acts as an index to other documents.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Handover Building Commissioning 55

Practical Law Construction

JUNE 15, 2021

The NABERS UK system focuses on the energy efficiency of office buildings when they are in use, to gauge actual performance in a way that is comparable with similar buildings. The scheme seeks to close the existing gap between theoretical design-based energy performance and actual in-use energy performance.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Contracts Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting 52

In Eight

MAY 9, 2023

All of which begs some questions: Since turnover includes essentially the fully documented story of the project’s build, how can you be sure that files, drawings and other information from earlier in the project have been stored, and where? Trying To Track Status Based on Paper or Computer Documentation.

Change Management 52

Change Management Project Management Building Commissioning Building Controls 52

Stok

MAY 23, 2023

The e nergy efficient commercial building tax deduction (IRS 179D ) is a simple way for building owners to make the most of their investment in high-performance real estate. baseline building. baseline building. Stok recently completed 179D consulting for a client across four buildings totaling 1.82

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Building Codes Building Performance Measurement 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

We’re also excited to share some of our latest and greatest updates for Autodesk Build today. . Cost Management | Performance Tracking* . Document Management | Reality Capture Models | ReCap . Document Management . Reviews | Add “In Review” Status* . *=features in both Autodesk Build & BIM 360? ?.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Closeout Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Autodesk Build . Document Management | Reality Capture Models | ReCap . Reduce rework and improve closeout documentation with digital representations of existing conditions. The metadata of documents within each transmittal are included in the report. . Autodesk Build ? . Autodesk BIM Collaborate .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 21, 2021

For example, project stages, such as commissioning, are too often started, but the completeness and availability of data to support the work needed is not sufficient. Creating Trust: What Gets Measured Gets Managed. It is also a key element in building trust in the data. Supplier performance is a good example.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Standards Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The right tools and documents make it easier to complete project closeout and keep customers satisfied. All the work you did to engage with the client and build a relationship can be destroyed in this final phase. Those documents you had at the beginning of the project, three weeks ago? Key Takeaways.

Closeout 52

Closeout Project Management Handover Risk Management 52

In Eight

JUNE 22, 2023

CAPEX can include a major tank repair for an existing asset, purchasing a new piece of equipment, or building a new plant. If the owner is responsible, they will tend to buy their own as a short-term measure or try to adapt what they already have. so a drawing or document is never really ‘locked away.’

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Land Use Regulations Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

iField Smart

MARCH 8, 2023

As projects continue to display extreme complexities for Architects, General Contractors , Specialty Contractors, Building Engineers, and other stakeholders, traditional processes fail to achieve the required outcomes. Predictive intuition supports teams identify, measure, and reduce risks. Networking. Predictive intuition.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 29, 2021

The library will launch with an established collection of images and as part of the initiative, organizations from across the design, engineering and building industry are invited to contribute additional photographs. . San Francisco, Calif., About Autodesk . Autodesk makes software for people who make things. © 2021 Autodesk, Inc.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Public Works Building Commissioning Building Design 52

In Eight

APRIL 25, 2023

This is why more and more capital project contractors have begun turning to building information modeling (BIM) to gain efficiencies in time and effort that have long eluded them — and cost them in less-than-optimal project outcomes. Documentation versus similar non-BIM projects. Modeling has gone full-force, high-tech.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Materials Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

After a comprehensive year-long search, Brad Jacobs has announced his intention to create a market leader in building products distribution — an industry with approximately $800 billion in annual revenue between North America and Europe, according to industry estimates. The company will be called QXO, Inc.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Risk Management Building Commissioning Building Materials 52

In Eight

JULY 25, 2023

Integration makes data transfer a more straightforward process — either building a tech stack using components that blend seamlessly with each other or going all-in on a single-vendor integrated platform. Many construction companies rely on earned value management (EVM) metrics that measure project progress in terms of cost and schedule.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Building Optimization Schedule Management 52

In Eight

AUGUST 4, 2023

This real-time field data flow allows project managers to track progress against plans and then connect that data with the front office to manage performance and risks. By connecting these systems, everyone involved in the project has the performance visibility needed to take real-time corrective actions and keep projects on track.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Project Management Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2021

Mercury is a European contractor that builds and manages complex engineering projects that reimagine how people work and live in the built environment. Pushing to go beyond their duty means Mercury turns clients into partners and builds strong relationships that thrive. The road to standardisation.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Engineering Project Management Quality Control 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Building Information Modeling Model Management. BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Modeling: Is a BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle. Attribute. Weight=7300, etc.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 40

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2024

5 Quick Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Cannabis Architecture Firm When arranging to begin or extend your cannabis trade , you may require an engineering firm to plan and build your office to suit your needs and comply with the controls. Be that as it may, not every engineering firm commissioned to work on cannabis businesses is rising.

Architecture 59

Architecture Insurance Management Facility Management Safety Regulations 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Sustainable building. Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. We’ll walk through hh2’s integration between Sage CRE 300 and Autodesk Build as well as Quickbooks Online, which integrates with Autodesk Build using ACC Connect.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Change Management 52

DRB Development Solutions

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Cash flow — the two words that drive a contractor to perform. At the outset of a project, the contractor prepares a schedule of values from which his progress payments are measured. As the Owner, seek a meeting with the contractor to address the issue and insist on performance by the construction team.

Project Management Consulting 40

Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Budgeting Project Management 40

Buildern

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

One such measure is the use of a retainage fee, which is a percentage of the contract amount that an owner withholds from a contractor until the completion of the project. After all, who said contractors have lower risks of underpayment and they don’t need their own security measures from owners?

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Land Use Regulations Project Management Consulting Public Works 52

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. Measured Drawing Information. design/negotiate/build).

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. Measured Drawing Information. design/negotiate/build).

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

In Eight

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Through initiatives emphasizing career awareness, comprehensive training, and inclusive environments, Sundt Construction continues to integrate people, processes, and technology to ensure quality performance and foster a culture of excellence and innovation. Harness construction technology for superior operational excellence.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Project Management Change Management Building Standards 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Preventive maintenance services should be performed by a qualified manufacturer’s service representative. Notify affected personnel before performing PM (alarmed or security entrances). Observe performance of various components, such as brake, limit switches, door operating speed, motor, gear box, etc. Standard tools – basic 2.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Key Takeaways Air quality monitoring is the continuous measurement of pollutants that provides crucial data for detecting harmful contaminants, with systems tracking parameters including humidity, temperature, CO2, VOCs and formaldehyde across diverse environments. Every breath you take matters.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2024

By Brent Trenga Photo courtesy Kingspan Insulated Panels It is well-documented that the built environment and construction sector is a major contributor to rising global temperatures. Retrofitting is the process of updating existing buildings to make them more energy-efficient and sustainable. C (35 F) above pre-industrial levels.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment 59

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act.

Building Performance Measurement 45

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 45

CCR Magazine

MARCH 2, 2025

The All-Spectrum UV Monitoring System from Aerapy offers a seamless, real-time solution for measuring and reporting multiple ultraviolet (UV) wavelengths in critical HVAC airstream disinfection and coil-cleaning applications. The web-based user interface and reporting dashboard easily integrate with most building automation systems (BAS/BMS).

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Roofing Systems 52

Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In todays construction news , read about the commission discovering that during the previous 30 years, physical productivitythe total number of homes constructed per hour of laborhad more than halved. Over the past 30 years, physical productivitythe number of dwellings created each hourhas more than halved, according to the commission.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Approvals Government Works Quality Assurance 52