Construction Enquirer

MAY 30, 2023

The result is a “high-quality building sympathetic to a prominent location marking the gateway between the city centre, the university and the Canning Street Conservation Area. “The previous building had long since fallen into disrepair and ceased to do justice to the location. .

Project Management Consulting 207

Project Management Consulting Site Planning Quality Control Building Controls 207

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Persimmon is looking to retender subcontractor packages more regularly as it looks to “share the cost pressures in this new challenging environment.” ” The house building giant highlighted cost control measures in its latest results as sales continued to slump.

Cost Control 242

Cost Control Building Controls Quality Control Procurement 242

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

LOUIS, MO – Kwame Building Group has added three new members to its team including Kodey Lane-Norful and Likitha Kaki as Project Engineers and Diamond Spence as Project Administrator. ABOUT KWAME BUILDING GROUP, INC. Kwame Building Group, Inc.

Facility Management 130

Facility Management Schedule Management Quality Control Project Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 18, 2023

BERLIN, Germany – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today at the INTERGEO conference the latest release of Trimble ® 4D (T4D) Control software, version 6.5, of T4D Control supports Syscom Instrument’s MR3003DMS and MR3003SB strong motion acceleration sensors, which measure movement from seismic activity. To update to T4D version 6.5

Surveying 130

Surveying Quality Control Building Performance Measurement Building Automation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. Costs: As the scope is likely to evolve and change across the design and construction phases, EPCM projects can expect additional engineering costs as work progresses.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

. – After a long, stormy winter, drivers are faced with dodging potholes or suffering the consequences of damage to their vehicles, but a first-of its-kind quality control tool may help increase the quality of pavement and keep those potholes, ruts and cracks from forming. In some cases, the entire road may have to be rebuilt.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Quality Assurance Building Performance Measurement Controls Manufacturing 130

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. Consider the potential benefits of off-site construction to your current home building process.

Building Automation 204

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Controls Manufacturing 204

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

CCR Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Efficient HVAC design ensures precise temperature control, preventing overheating or freezing of equipment. Advanced temperature regulation involves the use of PID (Proportional-Integral-Derivative) controllers, which offer precise control by adjusting the HVAC system output to match the exact thermal load requirements.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Quality Control Controls Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

The post Why are Modular Buildings Becoming so Popular? In recent times, the construction landscape has witnessed a transformative shift towards the widespread adoption of modular buildings. Swift Construction Timelines: A primary driver behind the rising popularity of modular buildings is their impressive speed of construction.

Modular Construction 62

Modular Construction Quality Control Cost Control Building Controls 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

The core of SQUARE’s success is offering technically sound and cost-effective solutions that guarantee the most rewarding results. As a main contractor working in a fragmented industry, SQUARE faces significant challenges when it comes to quality and cost management. SQUARE Engineering firm was founded in 1992.

Engineering 98

Engineering Cost Control Quality Control Schedule Management 98

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2024

Ensuring the safety and compliance of buildings is a top priority for all stakeholders involved in the built environment. This article explores the fundamental pillars of building safety and compliance, delving into the key factors that must be considered at every stage of the construction process.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Quality Control Building Controls 52

iField Smart

APRIL 23, 2024

Building Better: Maximizing Efficiency with Construction Management Software Solutions Efficiency within the construction landscape points to accomplishing tasks, processes, and projects with minimum effort, resources, and time. Inaccurate plans, unrealistic schedules, and inadequate resources lead to delays, cost overages, and rework.

Construction Management 76

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 76

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2024

Special emphasis on Lightrail installation, Telcom (design, build, commission), Environmental and Infrastructure, including water and wastewater(Hazardous and Non Hazardous) projects. He has served as Project Controls Manager, Chief Estimator, Senior Manager, and Project Manager for a variety of infrastructure projects.

Estimating 52

Estimating Quality Control Schedule Management Cost Control 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

JULY 1, 2024

An electronic hydraulic power control system minimises fuel consumption, while increasing digging efficiency. A closed-centre main control valve ensures that there is minimal hydraulic flow in the stand-by position, reducing fuel use. The system also connects to Bluetooth to allow control of smartphones and other devices.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Building Controls Cost Control Construction Equipment 52

BDC Network

MAY 3, 2024

Advancing Healthcare: Medical Office Buildings at the Forefront of Access and Safety 1 kcichowicz Fri, 05/03/2024 - 07:18 Healthcare Facilities This article explores the pivotal shift from traditional hospital settings to Medical Office Buildings (MOBs), focusing on how these facilities enhance patient access.

Building Code Compliance 91

Building Code Compliance Building Controls Facility Management Cost Control 91

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 12, 2024

Having our own work crews to self-perform site work, concrete and carpentry is the best way to keep projects on track and with the quality that meets the standard of excellence we uphold. When using Design-Build construction, site work can start before plans are even complete. A concrete crew is also critical to keeping a job moving.

Carpentry 62

Carpentry Concrete Pouring Schedule Management Quality Control 62

iField Smart

JUNE 19, 2024

Cost Control: Budgeting, bid management, change order tracking. Cost Savings: Avoid costly overruns through accurate budgeting and resource tracking. Its intuitive interface and focus on managing client-driven changes make it a favorite for those specializing in custom builds. Fieldwire shines in field-focused operations.

Project Management 97

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The dead load of NWC limits span length and increases substructure requirements, all of which work against the goals of building long-lasting and efficient infrastructure. Both qualities of ESCS aggregate improve bridge deck slabs’ durability and ability to resist microcracking for a longer service life.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Curing Structural Systems 264

iField Smart

APRIL 14, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software Construction drawing management software is essential for Architects, Construction Managers, and Contractors to organize, track, and share plans across multiple building phases. The Challenges of Traditional Construction Drawing Management.

Project Management 77

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Building Products Distribution 77

Specification Product Update

JUNE 28, 2024

With an airflow up to 158 l/s (568 m 3 /h) at 100 Pa, this advanced MVHR ensures optimal indoor air quality. This outstanding recovery not only ensures superior ventilation but also aids in reducing energy consumption and associated costs. Additionally, the HRV4 Q Plus Range boasts a remarkably low Specific Fan Power, down to 0.38

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Cost Control 52

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Thermal bridging can be a major source of energy loss in buildings. Thermal bridges are essentially areas in the building envelope that allow heat to pass through more easily and occur where materials that are better conductors of heat form a "bridge" between the inner and outer face of the construction.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 20, 2023

LOUIS, MO – Kwame Building Group (KWAME) has added three new project team members with Davidra Smith as Accounting Manager, Lee Anderson and Tarun Kumar as Project Engineers. ABOUT KWAME BUILDING GROUP Kwame Building Group, Inc. Smith holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Detroit College of Business.

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Project Management Facility Management Schedule Management 130

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A facility manager within a company possesses a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in maintaining their building and operations. However, the role of a facilities management company extends far beyond mere building repairs and equipment maintenance.

Facility Management 62

Facility Management Construction Management HVAC System Installation Cost Control 62

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Breaking Barriers, Building Success: The Advantages of Construction Management Software Cloud-based and AI-driven construction management software offers a wide range of benefits, revolutionizing project management practices in the construction industry.

Project Management 92

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 92

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Hydraulic door opener and closer, assume a critical role in the domain of modern architecture and building design, due to their usefulness and comfort. These gadgets, controlled by hydraulic mechanisms, have revolutionized how we installed the doors, offering simple methods as well as improved energy effectiveness.

HVAC System Installation 62

HVAC System Installation Building Controls Cost Control HVAC Systems 62

iField Smart

MAY 8, 2024

Improved Quality Control: Conduct virtual inspections with unparalleled accuracy. Identify potential issues early on, such as missed specifications or code violations, leading to better quality control and reduced rework costs associated with fixing problems later in the construction process.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Quality Control Cost Control Site Planning 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

km twin-tube tunnel that will have 10, 15-m-long cross passages and three technical buildings, each of which is 16.8-m Similar to blasting, the production team uses project control to position the shotcrete machine and directs it to spray shotcrete based on the current theoretical design and designated rock class.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Quality Control Surveying 130

Natural Building

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The five men who created Terran Robotics believe their adobe construction process offers a viable and cost-effective solution to the soaring cost of owning a home. The AI-controlled robot has pincher-type arms that can scoop up and move heavy globs of wet adobe that are then moved by conveyor to plywood forms.

Wall Systems 98

Wall Systems Cost Control Building Controls Quality Control 98

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

As businesses and stakeholders increasingly prioritize efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and environmental responsibility, the landscape of commercial construction continues to evolve. It also aids in precise cost estimation and resource allocation, leading to more efficient project management and better outcomes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

OmTrak

JUNE 13, 2024

In the realm of building management, the delivery of Operating & Maintenance (O&M) manuals is a critical phase, ensuring a project’s seamless transition from construction to operation. FT: Have you noticed any cost savings or cost-efficiency improvements since implementing OmTrak in your projects?

Project Management Consulting 77

Project Management Consulting Project Management Quality Control Cost Control 77

BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

Most companies chasing this business read from the same song sheet when they describe their advantages over conventional in-field construction: lower building costs, better quality control, faster and more reliable construction scheduling, less material waste, safer working conditions.

Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Building Materials Manufacturing Modular Construction Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 105

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Robotics and Automation: Robotics and automation are revolutionizing construction processes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 101

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 101

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

Roads Online

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As Rich River Asphalt General Manager Darren Wilson recalls, after a thorough search, Quality Fabrication & Engineering’s offerings caught the company’s eye. “We The Road Ant was a relatively new design at the time, and we had no prior relationship with Quality Fabrication & Engineering.

Engineering 98

Engineering Quality Control Cost Control Risk Management 98

Construction Specifier

APRIL 18, 2023

MarinoWARE® SoundGuard® Framing System is expertly designed to provide a noise control solution. Controlling noise and labor is essential for environmental health, safety, and quality, so the SoundGuard ® Framing System was expertly designed to provide a noise control solution that also delivers cost and space-saving benefits.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Quality Control Cost Control Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 1, 2023

During the design phase, the process of selecting and specifying a curtain wall and/or storefront, in some cases is limited to aesthetics, structural considerations, thermal performance, and cost. An effective AWB controls both air leakage and vapor diffusion through the building envelope, helping prevent materials’ deterioration.

Wall Systems 59

Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Cost Control 59