BDC Network

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. Mass Timber Provides Fire Safety Wood possesses unique fire-resistant properties.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects. Business Construction Loans A construction loan is a short-term loan to cover the cost of building or renovating a home.

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BDC Network

AUGUST 14, 2023

The programmatic evolution of the lobby 0 qpurcell Mon, 08/14/2023 - 14:21 Office Buildings Ian Reves, Managing Director for IA's Atlanta studio, shares how design can shape a lobby into an office mainstay. For Starters, Tackle the Arrival The lobby has long served as a security gateway, often designed to impress, even intimidate.

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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. For example, if you want to develop a piece of commercial land in Dallas , you can view multiple properties online.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When a property owner wants to finance the construction of a new building, they typically have to obtain two loans: one loan for the mortgage on the completed home, and another for the land purchase and construction expenditures. A construction-to-permanent loan allows property owners to achieve both objectives with a single loan. .

Property Management 98

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Septic tanks play a crucial role in managing wastewater for properties not connected to a centralised sewage system.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The project is the brainchild—and now the personal home—of Mark LaLiberte , a renowned building science expert and co-founder and president of Construction Instruction , a consultancy and training facility based in Denver. There is a very limited labor force, especially when you’re doing something really state-of-the-art,” Leavitt says.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Most IGEs do not use appropriate data sources and this is particularly true for CONTRUCTION activities (repair, renovation, maintenance, new builds). The net result is that without verifiable, current, and local detailed cost data, contracting offices and facilities sustainment and/or management teams are at a significant disadvantage.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

In today’s digital age, online property auctions offer an efficient and convenient way to purchase homes at competitive prices. However, buying a house through an online auction often means acquiring a property in need of renovation. Failing to obtain the required permits can result in fines, delays, or even legal issues.

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Buildern

MARCH 6, 2025

In this article, we will explore the types of inspections and what to include in the checklist to help you effectively manage the site and ensure successful construction projects. Typically, environmental inspections focus on the protection of nearby habitats, soil and water protection, air quality, and waste management.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

You’ll find this essential tool breaks down your project into manageable components, from materials and labour to subcontractor fees. It’s designed to help you allocate resources wisely, forecast project costs accurately, and maintain financial control throughout the construction lifecycle.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

In construction, understanding the difference between hard costs and soft costs is crucial for budgeting, project management, and overall financial planning. Knowing how to distinguish and manage these costs effectively can lead to better project outcomes and fewer financial surprises. What Are Hard Costs? What Are Soft Costs?

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Zoning is a fundamental concept that influences how properties can be developed and used in construction and urban planning. Zoning regulations are essential for managing land use, ensuring that development is orderly, and balancing the needs of residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Key Benefits for Homeowners Increased Property Value Adding an ADU to your property can significantly enhance its market value. Sacramento’s growing rental demand, combined with high property costs, makes ADUs an excellent choice for homeowners looking to invest in rental properties. Why Choose an ADU?

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Rabbet

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Construction management fees are part of any construction project’s budget. Understanding these fees, who charges them, and why they vary can help you better plan and manage your construction project costs. What Are Construction Management Fees?

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. What is Building Construction? Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. The overwhelming majority of building construction projects are bijou renovations, like incrporation of a room, or repair of a bathroom.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Why Should I Redesign My Commercial Property It is therefore important, before going into the how, to define the why. What do you think are the forces that are compelling you to redesign your commercial property? The redesign also makes it easier to build a new environment that would reflect your brand.

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The Korte Company

OCTOBER 9, 2018

To make sure this cost component stays under control, you’ll want a contractor who can guarantee they’ll attract and retain the necessary skilled labor force for the duration of the project. Maximize soft cost management. These costs are not directly related to getting a building off the ground, but they’re still critically important.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 19, 2024

Wastewater pump stations are crucial in residential, commercial, and industrial settings for effective wastewater management and to prevent sewage backups and overflows. A failure can result in sewage backups, untreated wastewater overflow, and severe flooding, leading to odor issues, health risks, environmental harm, and property damage.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This license has a wide scope letting holders manage and supervise big projects that might include various work types, like electrical, plumbing, and structural tasks. Higher Insurance Standards: Seattle may require higher liability coverage than the state for larger commercial projects to meet its stricter risk management standards.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. Coordinating the Site Survey The first step in a measured building survey is careful planning and coordination.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2023

To address climate change, states and cities are increasingly phasing out fossil fuel use in commercial buildings in favor of clean, green electric options. Today, a common goal is the conversion of aging buildings to accommodate eco-friendly electric boilers that provide hot water to tenants.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

Risk Management Strategies Construction isn’t without risks. Thus, selecting a contractor with strong risk management strategies ensures that uncertainties are well-addressed before getting to work. What does Commercial Management Involve? What benefits can be acquired through commercial management?

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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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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Key Takeaways Soft strip demolition is a careful process of removing non-structural elements from buildings, prepping for renovation or demolition while preserving structural integrity and allowing potential reuse of materials. It extends deeper into the building’s infrastructure. The soft stripping does not stop at visible fixtures.

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West Shore Construction

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

With the Atlantic Hurricane Season bringing potential devastation every year, the state has continuously worked to improve its infrastructure, laws, and resources to help homeowners protect their properties and lives. If your HOA hasn’t yet established these standards, it is in their best interest to do so quickly.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space.

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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.

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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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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Utilising oak frames in construction offers sustainability benefits thanks to oak’s longevity and the eco-friendliness of timber as a building material. The process of building an oak frame extension requires careful consideration of design and structural requirements.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

While the upfront cost may be higher than alternatives, the value added to the property both in financial terms and in quality of living can be significant. The investment in an oak frame extension can significantly increase a property’s value.

Property Management 64

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

This shift represents a significant opportunity for commercial properties seeking competitive differentiation through advanced outdoor spaces that reduce operational costs while enhancing user experience. When properly implemented, these systems create value across multiple dimensions of commercial property operations.

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PN - Project Management

MAY 29, 2023

"Effective project management is the backbone of any successful construction endeavor." ​Picture this: a bustling construction site, a symphony of hard hats, and heavy machinery. Behind the scenes, construction project management's a crucial element in orchestrating this complex operation.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. We'll be able to create indented lists with a bit more control now and we can place just a leader (empty text). Rendering settings are saved with each view's properties. Long Post Warning, worth it I hope.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 29, 2024

Meanwhile, for the first time in more than 40 years, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has docketed this kind of application for a commercial non-light water reactor and accepted TerraPower’s building permit application for evaluation. Do you worry about Oshkosh’s property revaluation affecting your taxes?

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CCR Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

Elected officials and the project team of developer Bronx 161 LLC, lead architect IMC Architecture, interior designer Classic Image and general contractor Ray Builders cut the ribbon for the newly completed Bronx Vibe, an upscale, amenity-rich, 155-unit residential rental property located at 299 East 161 Street in Concourse Village.

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