The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 28, 2023

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. Additionally, building in a controlled setting can reduce material waste, providing both environmental and cost benefits.

Building Codes 290

Building Codes Modular Construction Site Planning Building Materials Manufacturing 290

CivilJungle

MARCH 2, 2021

Controlled spillways are supplied with gates that can still be brought up or reduced. Definition Spillway-. Throughout this sort of spillway, the flood, since passing around a short slope or even other form of control mechanism, is transported to its downstream bank of the water through an open channel. Chute Spillway-.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Wall Systems Foundation Systems Plumbing Systems 52

Contractors Liability Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

For more information general contractor license requirements in Alaska Arizona Any general contractor who builds, alters, repairs, adds to, subtracts from, improves, moves, wrecks or demolishes any structure must hold a state general contractor license to work in Arizona. This license does not allow you to build a home or remodel a home.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management General Contracting Building Permits Specialty Contracting 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Trimble solutions include guidance and steering; grade control, leveling and drainage; flow and application control; irrigation; harvest solutions; desktop and cloud-based data management; and correction services. 28, 2023 Trimble announced a definitive agreement with AGCO to create a joint venture in agriculture technology.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Building Controls Sustainability Construction Management 130

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Your building’s plumbing system is poised to become smarter, more efficient, and adaptable to your needs. Automated Controls: Automated controls provide you the convenience to monitor water usage and regulate the flow remotely. Definitely. Do digital controllers enhance water efficiency? Absolutely.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Real Estate Development Energy Conservation 52

iField Smart

APRIL 2, 2024

The Role of As-Built Drawings in Quality Assurance and Quality Control As-built drawings are accurate and exhaustive construction documents that portray the final state of construction. This leads to greater quality assurance and control for construction projects.

Quality Assurance 65

Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Code Compliance Cost Control 65

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Fabric building companies offer several services to help ensure successful facility projects. By Eric Donnay, Legacy Building Solutions Decades ago, acquiring a tension fabric structure didn’t require much of a process. Today, users can procure a tension fabric building where every detail is developed with optimal utilization in mind.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Design 130

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Spandrel Beam Definition-. Throughout the context of tall buildings , masonry walls are typically unable to handle their own weight and the weight of the slab. It is a horizontal frame , made of steel or concrete , built along the exterior of the building to hold loads of walls or certain loads of roofs over it.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Flooring Systems Foundation Systems Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This discusses the importance and application of torque-controlled bolts in residential construction. Torque-controlled bolts provide reliable connections in construction. Legal Requirements: Many building codes require compliance with these standards for structural integrity.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Code Compliance Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 18, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has reintroduced the importance of infection control in the built environment. While the ASHRAE PD advises increased ventilation is not capable of addressing all aspects of infection control, changes to building operations, including the mechanical systems, can reduce airborne exposures. by Sarah K.

Roofing Systems 98

Roofing Systems Building Controls Wall Systems Building Design 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 6, 2024

Building your own AI assistants or GPTs (generative pre-trained transformers) opens up new avenues for every role, title, job, and skill in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry. With personalized GPTs, you can “control” the entire AI process from prompting to the knowledge base to the instructions to the output parameters.

Stakeholder Engagement 258

Stakeholder Engagement Building Automation Public Works Quality Control 258

Whirlwind Steel

JULY 26, 2023

Metal self-storage buildings are a great choice for those looking for secure and reliable storage space. These metal buildings are typically made of steel panels with interior insulation to maintain a stable internal temperature. Each building is engineered specifically for the job location and can be constructed on-site.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Material Storage Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems 52

Construction Dive

MAY 15, 2013

By Bruce Jervis One of the perceived benefits of the design-build method of construction is the ability to “fast-track” the project. Fast-track construction poses a challenge, however, when it comes to cost control. Shorter total elapsed project duration may save the project owner money. ” Read more.

Cost Control 120

Cost Control Government Works Building Controls Building Design 120

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Environmental benefits are making an even stronger case for opting to use tents rather than the standard steel storage container both for new builds and major renovation projects. We can locate and access building materials quickly and quietly in the middle of the night during a remodel.

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

CCR Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

It’s essential to work with a reputable pest control company to ensure the problem is eradicated safely and effectively. In addition to doing pest control, it’s important to repair any damage they may have caused. Honesty and openness will go a long way in building trust and facilitating a smooth transaction.

Property Management 52

Property Management Building Controls Quality Control Inspection 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

An understanding of how to construct it, how to waterproof it, and how local building codes may affect it is a must. Ceramic and Porcelain Tiles: Definitely a best bet for poolside bathrooms, due to not being only waterproof and easy to clean, but also available in a variety of colors and patterns to suit any design aesthetic.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Building Code Compliance Material Storage Flooring Systems 52

Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

Keep reading as we take a deep dive into the various advancements in building design that are shaping modern office environments. Those treated with low-E coatings even have advanced thermal properties, which can control how much heat is transmitted through the windows. They can improve air quality in and around the building.

Building Design 52

Building Design Flooring Systems Wall Systems Building Materials 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 4, 2024

The post Top 5 Vacant Property Security Tips for Commercial Buildings in 2024 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Here are the top five vacant property security tips for commercial buildings in 2024, highlighting how these services are used in construction and maintenance.

Property Management 62

Property Management Inspection Building Automation Real Estate Development 62

Building Information Management

JANUARY 12, 2013

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. Building Information Modeling is the development and use of a computer software model to simulate the construction and operation of a facility. – AGC. – NBS. – NBS.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 75

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Building Controls Building Design 75

Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Our formal definition of an Emerging Contractor is "Anyone who is ready to make changes, grow and improve their construction company" Simple, straightforward and to the point. For others, they now have experience from before that they want to build on and grow a larger company with 3, 4 or 5 steady employees working full time.

Contracts 48

Contracts Construction Equipment Building Controls Estimating 48

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2023

With cloud-based TVL security cameras , your security staff can access cloud-based control centers and mobile applications that can view security data from anywhere. If you opt for a TVL system, the feed will be much more high-definition, allowing for more accurate monitoring. Going Keyless.

Site Planning 112

Site Planning Construction Equipment Cost Control Building Controls 112

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

This month, we have 40+ product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud , including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. Users can also import their output definitions using the xlsx template provided to streamline the output creation process.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Project Management Change Management 105

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2022

Definition of VALIDITY – the quality of being logically or factually sound; soundness or cogency; the state of being legally or officially binding or acceptable. Final procurement of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service should always involve review of a detailed line time construction cost estimate and quantities.

Estimating 100

Estimating Cost Control Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement 100

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore the definitions of hard and soft costs, provide examples, and discuss strategies to manage them efficiently. For a deeper dive into the topic, this Ace Building Service article provides more insights into the critical distinctions. What Are Hard Costs? What Are Soft Costs?

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Project Management 52

Roads Online

APRIL 25, 2024

We’ll definitely go with the Cat brand for any of our reclaimers that we update in the future.” 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

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Digital Twin Definition and Examples A digital twin is a virtual model of a process, product, production asset, or service. From planning through construction to the operation of a building, there are enormous amounts of data created by multiple stakeholders. and may even introduce new vulnerabilities.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Cost Control Project Management Construction Management 130

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2021

Failure to require common terms, definitions, and data environments Failure to leverage locally researched detailed line item cost data ‘Ad-hoc’ data management resulting in duplication of effort, errors, and omissions. The development of life-cycle costing for buildings. Building Research & Information.

Construction Management 102

Construction Management Procurement Cost Control Infrastructure Development 102

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The art perfectly embodies the definition of its name, inviting commuters into the station and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. This mural also features globally recognized edible plants, allowing visitors to connect with the artwork through familiar ingredients that evoke a feeling of home. the Space Needle in Seattle, W.A.,

Building Design 52

Building Design Public Works Collaboration Controls Manufacturing 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Below, a list of terms and definitions being submitted for voting is just one of several important initiatives. Building Information Modeling Model Management. Building Information Model: Is the DIGITAL REPRESENTATION of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. General Buildings Information Handover Guide.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 40

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The use of CUPA PIZARRAS products helped to satisfy stringent planning restrictions, which require new buildings to utilise traditional materials and ensure modern designs are in keeping with the surrounding architecture. We were very happy with the results and would definitely consider using CUPA PIZARRAS slate on other projects.”

Property Management 59

Property Management Quality Control Building Materials Site Planning 59

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

What if each building system component where not only identified and associated with the following information, but also linked to an associated detailed and locally researched unit price book with associated labor, material, equipment costs and productivity information? Check and calibrate safety controls. Lubricate drive couplings.

Maintenance 98

Maintenance Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation Controls Manufacturing 98

Roads Online

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The ‘source of truth’ On any project, whether resurfacing or a new build, the Aptella team always begins with a survey of the existing surface. That applies to the shift workers on site and the project management alike. We are always working together to optimise the design and get the best conformance possible as a team.”

Surveying 105

Surveying Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Cost Control 105

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2020

Second, a change in building science with more concerns about managing moisture, air, vapor, and energy. In follow-up questions about rainscreen systems as a method to address both concerns, CM firms were definitive in their answers. Figure 1: A loadbearing backup wall with control layers. Performance. A 50-mm (2-in.)

Masonry 52

Masonry Wall Systems Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems 52

Roads Online

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Related stories: Spreading safely and sustainably, thanks to Quality Fabrication and Engineering Not a step backwards with Quality Fabrication & Engineering Dual spreading control with Road Ant The Road Ant unit provides plenty of options to develop a machine that can meet the requirements of a variety of applications. meters,” he says.

Engineering 98

Engineering Quality Control Cost Control Risk Management 98

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Early and ongoing collaboration between contractors, designers and owners…procurement, facilities management, building users… drives consistent attainment of on-time, on-budget, and satisfactory outcomes for all… But… it requires a change in CULTURE, and the adoption of LEAN SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES.

Procurement 86

Procurement Collaboration Project Management Consulting Building Information Modeling (BIM) 86

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Common industry standard terms and definitions and locally researched detailed line item cost data are both mandatory in order to assure financial and technical visibility and transparency.

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Property Management Procurement Cost Control 105

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 27, 2012

Contractors - The people who makes civilization possible by building and maintaining structures. Contractor Rich - BCA client earning $100K-$200K by building a client base to sell and service. Critical Path Method - A management technique for losing your shirt under perfect control. One of the Four Types Of Contractors.

Project Management Consulting 63

Project Management Consulting Fire Protection Systems Construction Management Project Management 63