UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The building journey goes beyond just construction schedules. Experience and track record Professional tiny home builders know specialised construction methods that go beyond regular home building. Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements.

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In an area famous for sand blowing with the wind, a monorail system represents an innovative solution that eliminates the problem of sand building up along the line. After this step is completed, this will begin the formal start of the testing and commissioning phase for the EoN line.

Structural Systems 299

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BD+C

AUGUST 8, 2014

Design and engineering firm Atkins , as the result of a commission by the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), has unveiled its design scheme for the Window of Guangzhou. Architects Office Building' Body Image: read more.

Building Commissioning 74

Building Commissioning Building Design Communication Engineering 74

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Recognising the need for a central hub that could bridge these distances, Hodari turned to Autodesk Build to help. By establishing a Common Data Environment in the Autodesk Construction Cloud platform , Hodari successfully connected their remote teams on the project, enabling them to communicate on preconstruction processes. “I

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

As a result, manual processes, paperwork-heavy admin work, and poor communication can result in you experiencing costly delays and errors. Building Information Modelling (BIM) BIM, or Building Information Modelling, is a process that creates and manages digital representations of a building (or other physical asset).

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2020

Communicate with customers, consultants, regulatory agencies, and presentations at Board meetings and/or Commission hearings. Secure necessary permits which may include Conditional Use Permits, Environmental Impact Statements, and building permits. Use Job Order Contracting (JOC) procedures, software and documentation.

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Project Management Consulting Building Code Compliance Building Permits Environmental Consulting 80

BD+C

AUGUST 8, 2014

Design and engineering firm Atkins , as the result of a commission by the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), has designed the "Window of Guangzhou." Architects Office Building' Body Image: read more.

Building Commissioning 61

Building Commissioning Building Design Communication Engineering 61

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

Construction project management plays a vital role in ensuring that all the buildings around us are built safely and on time. The role of the construction project management team is to successfully oversee and build a building. Buildings come in many different types and scales.

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Project Management Construction Management General Contracting Risk Management 99

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

New research from Deloitte Access Economics , commissioned by Autodesk, suggests there’s work to be done here. Each one of these partners recognizes that linking data with Autodesk solutions helps teams advance their data capabilities and ultimately build better.

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 25, 2022

Building information modeling ( BIM ) has established itself to be a powerful process for design and construction teams over the last 20 years. If you boil it down to its essence, BIM is a communication tool. The Current State of Building Information Modeling (BIM) . How to Maximize BIM Across the Construction Lifecycle .

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Commissioning Communication Building Design 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 18, 2024

STV will provide comprehensive systems, civil and structural engineering services for the traction power site layout design, substation building foundations and retaining walls. STV’s national systems team specializes in signaling, communications, power and control systems for light rail, heavy rail and bus transit projects.

Structural Systems 100

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems Electrical Systems 100

Roads Online

APRIL 25, 2024

According to Kelly, demand for Cat Road Reclaimers has continued to rise in New South Wales as more flood repair work is commissioned. GC: Rolling out the upgrades “In some areas where roads were washed off the surface, they had to build the road base back up and then build a road over the top.

Building Commissioning 104

Building Commissioning Building Controls Maintenance Property Management 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

the handoff from project design and delivery to construction or construction to commissioning), we lose data. The result is a lack of visibility into data, leading to challenges in communication and collaboration because stakeholders are not looking at or talking about the same data sets.

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Stakeholder Engagement Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 22, 2024

Several of Bowman’s recent acquisitions demonstrated to us their commitment to building a national MEP, fire protection, and sustainability practice,” said Jeffrey Moore, president of Moore. Having gotten to know Bowman well, I feel confident that this is the right move for all the families that make up the Moore team.

Fire Protection Systems 100

Fire Protection Systems Engineering Plumbing Systems Environmental Consulting 100

In Eight

MAY 11, 2023

Most likely, it was because we started with the end in mind, the commissioning , and we built from that end to the beginning as a team. By creating an integrated team , we can build the trust we need to meet all those objectives together. Communicate, Communicate, Communicate! Typically, everyone works in silos.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Communication Quality Control Structural Systems 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 14, 2021

Owner leadership and commitment remain the only solution to rampant facilities repair, renovation, and new build waste. Rethink, rebuild, and improve your repair, renovation, and new build activities and reduce costs 20% – 30%+ by implementing robust, integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery.

Quality Assurance 81

Quality Assurance Lean Construction Building Commissioning Building Performance Measurement 81

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. MBCx provides detailed insight into what is using the energy and why, which enables actionable solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ MBCx provides detailed insight into what is using the energy and why, which enables actionable solutions.

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Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Stok

JULY 21, 2020

Building commissioning has remained a priority throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, but with tiny mechanical rooms that make social distancing a challenge on site, building operators and engineers must get creative to safely stick to their projects’ commissioning schedules. Option #1: virtual BMS testing. The process.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Site Planning Building Controls Safety Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 30, 2022

That’s because a finished project will reveal its quality, or lack thereof, once the building is in regular use. The answer is communication. That’s why we’ve built some important field collaboration tools into Autodesk Build to help field teams stay on the same page, at any stage. Too many project photos to manage.

Project Management 98

Project Management Collaboration Building Commissioning Building Standards 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future. Not only driving the BIM development from a technology point of view but also from the collaborative aspect, building specific project teams and virtual groups.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 116

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is critical in keeping projects running smoothly. But realistically, BIM is really just an advanced communication tool. ” Beyond that, owners are also starting to utilize BIM in building operations and maintenance. Simply put, BIM keeps everyone on the same page.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Building Design Building Commissioning 105

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As part of his role, Luca Mancin, Caterpillar Training and Commissioning Engineer for Paving Products is tasked with helping operators make the most of their equipment, regardless of their level of industry experience. Recently in New Zealand, I spent two weeks with the owner of a company [training a number of operators].

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Cost Control Building Commissioning Quality Control 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

But the more complicated the building, the more difficult it becomes to correlate real-world structures to a 2D medium. In this session, we’ll explore use of issues in design coordination, model coordination, construction safety, quality, and commissioning. There’s so much more to see and do at Autodesk University.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 102

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Quality Control Building Standards 102

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

His professional journey is a testament to his multifaceted abilities across various capacities, including project design, management, leadership, teaching, and community engagement.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

BD+C

AUGUST 8, 2014

Design and engineering firm Atkins , as the result of a commission by the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), has unveiled its design scheme for the Window of Guangzhou. Architects Office Building' Body Image: read more.

Building Commissioning 40

Building Commissioning Building Design Communication Engineering 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 1, 2022

That means that true AWP requires this interconnected data throughout the entire project lifecycle, from concept to commissioning,” he said. ? . Building an ecosystem? . Barry shared that it’s important to factor in people first when building an ecosystem. AWP is a project execution methodology.

Schedule Management 96

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Construction Equipment 96

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

As the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL) puts it, “The challenge for architects, engineers, and other building professionals is to design and construct the next generation of laboratories to address both sustainable construction practices and contemporary standards of comfort, security, and safety.”.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL) puts it, “The challenge for architects, engineers, and other building professionals is to design and construct the next generation of laboratories to address both sustainable construction practices and contemporary standards of comfort, security, and safety.”.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. They must also communicate their project and business plan effectively to potential investors and lenders.

Real Estate Development 91

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

LetsBuild

JULY 14, 2023

Construction handover is like the finish line; everyone’s excited to get the build to the client, but it’s also the time when complacency can show its face. Construction handover is a critical milestone that signifies the culmination of the construction project and the beginning of the client’s utilisation and ownership of the building.

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LetsBuild

JULY 14, 2023

Construction handover is like the finish line; everyone’s excited to get the build to the client, but it’s also the time when complacency can show its face. Construction handover is a critical milestone that signifies the culmination of the construction project and the beginning of the client’s utilisation and ownership of the building.

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Handover Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Communication 52

CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

A successful project requires direct communication between the general contractor, architect and engineering firms to understand the intricacies of the healthcare facility and how to meet all of its power requirements without interfering with critical care during installation. Time to build — and test. Regulations and precautions.

Electrical Wiring Installation 21

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 21

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). COBie2 was created to provide a means for the faculties industry to communicate information about facilities so that the client can immediately take full and responsible ownership.

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

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 17, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on Customer Experience Can Revive Construction, UK Building Plastic Trash Grows 15 Times Faster Than EU, Mace for Public Sector Construction Strategy and Balfour Beatty in UK Rise at Construction Margins appeared first on UK Construction Blog. They will have consolidated customer relationship platforms.

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Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing Environmental Consulting Building Commissioning 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 21, 2023

In a bid to mitigate the very real risks with how funds are managed on a construction project, the Queensland government has introduced new rules for building and construction businesses. This includes records for legislative requirements such as the Building Industry Fairness (Security of payment) Act 2017 (QLD) (BIF Act).

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Automation Risk Management Schedule Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Trade industries are what helped build this country into an economic power, and we need to bring them back,” said GCU President Brian Mueller. Pre-apprenticeship students will take four courses in math, communications, and electrical foundations over one semester. Classes start on September 3. </p>

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