CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

Whether you’re building from scratch or breathing new life into an old property, the process combines artistry, science, and a deep understanding of human needs. Include all potential costs, such as materials, labor, permits, and unexpected expenses. Building a team you trust and communicate well with is vital for a smooth process.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Painting/finishing Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2024

According to Independent Floor Testing & Inspection (IFTI), the leading cause of flooring failures is moisture, costing the industry $2.4 They are also becoming valuable tools for building superintendents, as maintenance staff can monitor conditions such as air temperature and RH, and the superintendent can remotely view the data.

Flooring Systems 108

Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Controls Manufacturing 108

BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

rcassidy Tue, 01/02/2024 - 14:16 John Sullivan, AIA A new study by a collaboration of design, engineering, and construction firms describes cost-effective strategies for building laboratories and science+technology facilities using mass timber. Here are five reasons why.

Flooring Systems 113

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Building Standards Building Codes 113

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Designed by the architecture firm, Brooks + Scarpa, this innovative project defies traditional apartment buildings by creating a welcoming cube design that prioritizes communal spaces with a courtyard which is open to the street. The mixed-use building features 279 m 2 (3,000 sf) of retail space and dedicates 12 units for low-income tenants.

Energy Efficiency 110

Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 6, 2023

When it comes to construction projects, accounting and financial management are like the foundation of a building. This is why many firms rely on enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to effectively connect tasks like job costing and project management.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Risk Management 98

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Whether you’re building a new home, renovating an existing structure, or going for a large-scale commercial development, there are numerous factors to take into account to ensure a successful and hassle-free construction process. Budgeting Wisely One of the foundational elements of any construction project is setting a realistic budget.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Permits Quality Control 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Whether you’re a self-builder, an architect, or a homeowner, this comprehensive guide will walk you through the essentials of timber frame walls, insulation options, vapour control layers, and more. Utilize breathable insulation materials to improve thermal performance, air quality and reduce energy costs.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems 52

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

This article is apart of our “Tools For Building a Foundation in Safety” series by Luke Contos. with the high risk ‘task-hazard pairs’, implement the appropriate levels of controls (i.e., elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and PPE). Why is this work so critical?

Cost Control 62

Cost Control Risk Management Quality Control Building Controls 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

If one thing falls out of alignment, it can disrupt the entire project and lead to delays, increased costs, potential safety hazards, and increased pressure from clients. With Correspondence in Autodesk Build and BIM Collaborate, teams have a dedicated tool to manage all project communication. Control correspondence visibility.

Project Management 80

Project Management Schedule Management Quality Control Communication 80

CCR Magazine

JUNE 27, 2024

The synergy between architects and custom integrators has become paramount in the design/build phase of today’s high-end home and facility buildouts. From automated lighting and climate control to sophisticated security systems and entertainment setups, the possibilities seem limitless. </p>

Building Automation 40

Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Collaboration 40

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

A stec Industries observed its 50th anniversary last year, celebrating the foundation of the company by J. The batch plant market is very mature, so it was imperative Astec’s new design could meet the needs of the market in design, quality and delivery. “We Its easy grid exchange system reduces the effort required to replace screens.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Quality Control Building Design Structural Systems 105

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.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Roofing Systems Building Code Compliance Quality Control 62

CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

Think about noise control to keep your home peaceful. Easy-to-clean surfaces and better air quality systems can make a big difference. Choose a foundation that can accommodate future expansions or changes. Privacy and Noise Control When picking a floor plan, focus on privacy and noise control for a peaceful home.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Flooring Systems Material Handling Quality Control 52

PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. From safeguarding against theft to protecting against environmental factors, not properly protecting your construction materials can significantly impact project timelines, quality and budgets!

Material Storage 95

Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Material Handling Fire Protection Systems 95

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Using control flow concrete for top down construction. Commonly used in urban areas, top down construction is often used for high rise buildings with deep basements and for underground structures such as car parks and transit systems. . Control flow concrete. Control flow concrete is ideal for this construction method.

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Using control flow concrete for top down construction. Commonly used in urban areas, top down construction is often used for high rise buildings with deep basements and for underground structures such as car parks and transit systems. . Control flow concrete. Control flow concrete is ideal for this construction method.

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls 60

CCR Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

This article provides practical tips for hassle-free home construction, helping you navigate the complexities of building your dream home with ease. Plan Thoroughly Before Starting Thorough planning is the foundation of any successful construction project. Create a centralized system for storing all project-related documents.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management Quality Control 52

In Eight

OCTOBER 5, 2023

We sat down with Mario Sanvitale, Business Development Principle at Locana , a UK InEight partner with expertise in implementing and supporting project controls installations with major clients in rail, defense and other tier-one contractors. However, what is notable is that economic barriers to implementing still exist.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Control 59

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

By contrast, triple wide garage dimensions easily accommodate high-quality workspace storage and ample work surfaces along walls, leaving room for car parking in the middle. The generous square footage and possibility of insulating walls and installing climate control systems make garage conversions feasible and comfortable.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Cost Control Wall Systems Quality Control 52

Roads Online

DECEMBER 17, 2023

We’re always working on new developments in our wide range of equipment and the systems that importantly support the customers that use them. Setting the standard One product that the Wirtgen Group continues to grow is Hamm’s Proximity Detection System, or PDS. The potential safety benefits of this cannot be overstated.”

Construction Machinery 102

Construction Machinery Building Products Distribution Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement 102

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

On top of that, costs related to construction are at an all-time high. What is a barndominium, exactly, and how is it different from mainstream new build choices ? Also known in some circles as a barndo, a barndominium is an open concept building, often made from a metal, steel or sometimes wood. Enter the barndominium.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Foundation Systems Land Use Regulations Building Design 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions. The manufacturing, construction and building sectors account for 17% and 4% of GHG emissions in the region respectively.

Environmental Impact Assessment 84

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 84

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Hinging on this monumental projection is an immense uptick in demand in the construction industry to build these facilities and build them fast. . How is industrialized construction changing how buildings are planned, designed, and built? . The data center market estimates a growth of ?$615.96

Modular Construction 98

Modular Construction Building Standards Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

While the idea of an AI-powered industry can feel overwhelming for many, the reality is that intelligent tools are already subtly yet powerfully transforming jobsites and improving the quality of construction jobs. Here are a few features in Autodesk Construction Cloud that currently leverage AI. Improve everyday decision-making.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 142

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Automation Energy Efficiency 142

Wrench

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

They maintain a strong degree of control over many aspects of the project and they often communicate directly with stakeholders and clients, working intimately with the CIO. Project performance can often be linked to the active participation and initiatives set out by a directive PMO system.

Project Management 52

Project Management Project Management Consulting Stakeholder Engagement Schedule Management 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 25, 2023

Are you planning to build a modern industrial facility? A sustainable industrial facility helps protect the environment while enhancing your brand image and resulting in significant cost savings. Green Building Materials : Use eco-friendly building materials that leverage the latest in sustainability and technology.

HVAC System Installation 52

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

CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Building a customized pool requires proper planning, tools, and persistent work, but completing a DIY project saves substantially on professional labor costs. Why Build a Pool? Investing in a home pool returns dividends via boosted quality of life. Investing in a home pool returns dividends via boosted quality of life.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Codes Building Materials Manufacturing Zoning 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Intelligent Security Systems IoT systems utilize a network of cameras and sensors, allowing for real-time monitoring of areas, identification of unusual activities, and even predicting possible incidents before they happen. These systems adjust to various conditions, like time and weather, offering ideal lighting settings.

Structural Systems 62

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Quality Control Energy Efficiency 62

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.

Sustainability 104

Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 104

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 3, 2020

Fly ash reduces costs, improves durability. Pozzolans like fly ash also reduce the cost of producing concrete. Will the quality of the fly ash change as environmental regulations shift? Combating aggregate quality problems. High quality aggregates are increasingly difficult to find. Materials management.

Concrete Pouring 78

Concrete Pouring Wall Systems Quality Control Fire Protection System Installation 78

Jonas Construction

MARCH 20, 2024

Imagine overseeing a construction project where you’re unsure about the cost of materials, labor, and other overhead costs. From tracking costs to ensuring projects stay within budget, a project cannot be successfully completed without accurate accounting data and reporting.

Construction Management 59

Construction Management Project Management Health Regulations Cost Control 59

CCR Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

Metal roofing not only offers superior durability and a longer lifespan but also improves the home’s overall energy efficiency by reflecting solar radiant heat, which can help reduce cooling costs in the summer months. When choosing exterior paint, opt for a high-quality, weather-resistant product designed to withstand the elements.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Material Storage Painting/finishing Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 5, 2024

Planning and Measurement for Gutters Prepare for the gutter installation process by first inspecting the existing gutter system. Evaluate brackets or fasteners in your gutter system. Lastly, run a test on the entire gutter system using a water hose. Based on estimates, it tends to cost around $6810.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Material Handling Maintenance Roofing Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is your chance to gain the crucial insights needed to embrace the future of construction and improve the quality and profitability of future projects. Learn how companies like DPR Construction harness these technologies to safeguard the well-being of their craft teams, deliver quality work, and exceed customer expectations.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 80

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Specialty Contracting Project Management 80

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.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Project Management Consulting 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations? Although waterproofing systems account for a small fraction of the cost of an overall building project, if the wrong solution is chosen or it’s installed improperly, the costs of remediation can be tremendous. . Building on Brownfields.

Waterproofing Systems 104

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 104

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

Protecting below grade spaces such as tunnels as well as foundation walls and basements is a complex challenge, due to a number of environmental factors that can degrade the structure or cause tremendous damage to what is stored within it. Dewatering system. Types of Below Grade Barriers. Waterproofing Below Grade Structures.

Waterproofing Systems 103

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Foundation Systems 103