Roads Online

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

I n the bustling world of construction equipment, few machines can claim the iconic status of the JCB backhoe loader. With its distinctive silhouette and versatile capabilities, the JCB backhoe has become an indispensable tool for construction professionals worldwide. With 70 years of backhoe innovation, there is more to come.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In the competitive world of civil construction, success isn’t just about having top-notch technical skills and fancy equipment. It’s about building trust and strong partnerships. Since then, I’ve worked in the HSEQ sector for mining, transport, and civil construction.” R okon is a renowned civil works contractor.

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Quality Control Collaboration Building Standards Project Management 97

CCR Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Key Takeaways: Advanced excavation techniques enhance precision and safety with technologies like GPS-guided machinery and remote-controlled equipment. Best practices, including careful planning and proper equipment selection, maximize efficiency and ensure compliance.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Cost Control Safety Regulations Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

“Several novel technologies are emerging to improve building energy efficiency that can directly impact heating and cooling loads and indoor environmental quality,” said conference technical chair Som Shrestha. The adoption of artificial intelligence coupled with advanced controls can also influence the thermal management of buildings.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The commercial construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements, sustainable practices, and innovative design approaches. In this article, we’ll explore some of the latest trends shaping the future of commercial construction and how they are revolutionizing the industry.

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Roads Online

JULY 22, 2024

T he iconic orange livery of Hitachi machinery is an easily recognisable staple of many construction projects across the world. Founded in 1910’s Japan, the self-titled “orange family” specialises in the development of high-quality machinery that’s purpose built for the civil construction market, among other industries.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The realm of commercial construction is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements that are reshaping the industry. Modern commercial buildings are not just physical structures but complex environments where electricity is fundamental to their functionality, efficiency, and sustainability. Enhancing occupant comfort.

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Roads Online

JULY 16, 2023

Roads & Infrastructure Magazine hears from four key decision makers on the importance of the next steps ahead. Roads Australia predicts that to 2024-25, the estimated spend on road construction activity will be equal to $106 billion. I can only applaud that sustainability is now a primary consideration,” he says.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

With electricity-powered heat pumps, low-GWP R-32 refrigerant and ultra-efficient inverter compressors, the new Rebel Applied and Rebel units will help building owners optimize comfort and cost while decarbonizing their facilities. Daikin is making the transition easier and more cost effective, however. </p>

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

At present, a drastic change in the construction industry is in progress due to the increasing consciousness of the usage of environment-friendly products. This article will discuss some of these green materials, the advantages that accrue to constructions incorporating them, and the general outlook for the future.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

The construction industry is known for very low profit margins, with few companies being profitable enough to sustain expansion. Project management plays an important role in cost control and profitability of construction companies since it influences the cash flow of the business.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Introduction to the Construction Aggregates Market The Construction Aggregates Market serves as a cornerstone within the global construction industry, providing an extensive range of materials essential for the development of various infrastructure projects worldwide.

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Roads Online

APRIL 19, 2023

Koppen Construction has built its reputation on delivering quality infrastructure in some of Australia’s toughest climates. This also means finding equipment you can trust to get the job done – especially when the going gets tough. Director Scott Koppen tells Roads & Infrastructure how a partnership with Wirtgen Group has helped.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the dynamic realm of construction, where every project is a unique puzzle, managing operational costs emerges as a multifaceted challenge. Among these strategies, the strategic leasing of equipment stands out as a key component in optimizing construction project financials.

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Cost Control Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment Construction Machinery 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a digital transformation. Smart tools and the Internet of Things (IoT) are revolutionizing construction sites, boosting efficiency, improving safety, and driving innovation. Smart tools equipped with sensors collect real-time information on everything from material inventory to equipment health.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 4, 2024

The demand for sustainability is getting more intense by the day in the commercial construction sector. Not only are clients increasingly conscientious, but building codes and governmental standards are raising the bar for what qualifies as “green” construction. What Is an Air Barrier?

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the realm of construction, challenges are inevitable, but when faced with extreme conditions—whether environmental, geological, or logistical— engineering innovation becomes paramount. For example, constructing buildings in the Arctic involves dealing with permafrost, where the ground remains frozen throughout the year.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 17, 2023

C onsisting of Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleemann, Benninghoven and Ciber, the Wirtgen Group (a John Deere company) is responsible for the design, development and distribution of machinery for the road construction industry. This includes pavement construction, materials processing and more, Australia-wide and globally.

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Construction Machinery Building Products Distribution Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement 81

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The commercial construction industry is a dynamic landscape where change is constant. In this ever-evolving environment, future-proofing your business becomes paramount to ensure sustained success. Sustainable Construction Practices: Green building practices are becoming increasingly important as environmental consciousness grows.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Optimization Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

A commercial building’s electrical system is its lifeblood. This article dives into the vital strategies for upgrading electrical infrastructure in commercial buildings. This article dives into the vital strategies for upgrading electrical infrastructure in commercial buildings. It powers vital technology and functions.

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Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

As cities evolve and grow continuously; efficiency, precision—and adaptability to smaller areas where larger equipment are now synonymous with employing these mini excavators. These systems enhance stability and control, especially in challenging urban terrains, further mitigating the risk of accidents.

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Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

It plays an integral yet often overlooked role in commercial construction projects. The information here will help you go deeper into various aspects of expert plumbing, and how superior plumbing skills and innovation can transform the way modern buildings are constructed and maintained.

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Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Are you in the process of planning a commercial construction project? To ensure the success of your commercial construction endeavor, every element must be properly planned out and executed. Security and Safety Measures Safety should be a top priority for any commercial construction project.

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Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 59

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In today’s world, sustainable building design and operation require specialized subject matter experts in everything, from energy consumption to indoor air quality to water usage. How, though, can this approach be used to modernize building operations, and how exactly are silos broken down through this process?

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Navigating the New Era of Construction Through Technological Innovations This comprehensive article delves into the transformative world of workforce management in the construction industry. The construction industry, traditionally perceived as a sector slow to embrace change, is standing on the brink of a technological revolution.

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Building Automation Change Management Schedule Management Risk Management 59

CCR Magazine

JUNE 25, 2023

Are you planning to build a modern industrial facility? Each one plays a crucial role in the development of a facility that is not only functional but also sustainable and forward-thinking. 1st Consideration: Sustainability In today's world, sustainability is no longer optional—it's a necessity.

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HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

In the cutting-edge construction industry, where inventive solutions are the norm, Myle Meta V5 Pods have set new standards for security, efficiency, and output. Modern construction sites around the world can’t function without these cutting-edge modular modules. For this, I highly recommend the Myle Meta V5 Pods.

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Fire Protection System Installation Modular Construction Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Roads Online

MAY 15, 2023

The application of SCiB Batteries in electric vehicles for example provides for a much less complex design, a lower cost of maintenance and lower operating costs whilst at the same time delivering a sustained long-term return on investment, including the provision of financial, environmental and efficiency improvements.

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Electrical Systems Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency Risk Management 97

Roads Online

JULY 17, 2023

Material supplied by Coates When Empire Global Constructions, a leading building and construction company, encountered some unique challenges during construction of a two-level basement for a high-end apartment complex in the ACT, they turned to the expertise of Coates Engineering Solutions.

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Structural Systems Project Management Consulting Property Management Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Increase in the number of construction projects such as residential and commercial buildings and other urban structures is growing the demand for concrete mixers. Construction of high-rise buildings and other urban structures. The global concrete mixer rental market is estimated to be valued at US$ 3.2

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Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Cost Control Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

You’re here because you’re eyeing a successful commercial construction project, but the looming costs might be a concern. Orchestrating a complex construction plan with efficient cost-saving measures isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Risk Management Strategies Construction isn’t without risks.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Property Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Supply Registers and Airflow Distribution: Supply registers control and distribute air throughout a room. How significant is ductwork during construction? It’s typically managed by HVAC contractors during the construction phase. It promulgates efficiency while building trust with consumers.

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Installing a mezzanine floor is one of the most efficient ways to effectively double your storage capacity without expanding the building footprint. Understanding Mezzanine Storage Platforms A mezzanine floor refers to an intermediate or partial floor constructed between two main floors of a warehouse or industrial facility.

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Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

HVAC sustainability isn’t just a way to save money on your energy bill. It’s also a vital way to reduce your environmental impact and improve the well-being of everyone who lives in the building. Additionally, there’s an increased demand for sustainable building practices.

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

While it offers easy setup and complete control over operations, it also means personal liability for business debts and obligations. Procuring equipment and supplies Investing in the right equipment and supplies is necessary for the smooth functioning of your moving operations.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Outdoor lifestyle is crucial to commercial buildings. At a time when crowds will be metered and access controlled like never before, public space is where people will spend a lot of time, waiting and doing all the things people do when they are idle.” Photos courtesy GKD-USA. by Dale Payne, P.E. for Fast Company.

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Roads Online

MAY 30, 2024

MS (Michael Smith) – The precast concrete industry has been witnessing numerous innovations over the last decade that are aimed at enhancing efficiency, sustainability and design flexibility. Interruptions in supply chains can lead to project delays, cost overruns, and uncertainty in the construction industry.

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