CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

To keep construction delay under control, it is necessary to embrace the causes hence displaying efficiency in planning and acting to avoid their occurrence. This article helps in identifying the sources of construction delays, measures to control them, and the construction firms’ involvement in controlling the same.

Construction Management 59

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 59

Wolgast Corporation

MAY 31, 2022

Ground breaking ceremonies are an excellent way to start off your building project. With the need for content creation the way that it is these days, a ceremony is a sure-fire way to bring excitement and attention to your future building and business. There are a couple of ways to find help planning your ground breaking ceremony.

Site Planning 62

Site Planning Building Controls Construction Equipment Communication 62

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

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

With crime rising in many parts of the state, having a professional on-site security presence has become increasingly vital. The presence of security personnel signifies order and control, sending the message that illegal activities will not be tolerated.

Property Management 52

Property Management Cost Control Site Planning Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

For construction firms balancing tight project deadlines already, more extreme weather brings costly delays and site damage risks needing urgent solutions. Bolster frames correctly and clear heavy ice build-up promptly yourself or via subcontractors to prevent collapses mid-project.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Resilience Risk Management 62

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This is crucial, given that 48% of all rework on US construction job sites stem from poor project data and miscommunication. The event offers various sessions that shed light on how to effectively manage people, data, and processes in the field and beyond. CS601614 | Where's the Issue?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 102

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Quality Control Building Standards 102

LetsBuild

MAY 12, 2023

Then, develop a plan to achieve those objectives by determining and allocating resource needs, assigning responsibilities to specific people, and creating set timeframes to complete your program’s health and safety goals. Focus on specific actions and establish measurable goals for improving worker safety and health.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Inspection 98

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Asticus London building, a striking ten-storey landmark, has undergone a remarkable transformation. The building prioritises inclusivity with the new lifts providing daily step-free access. The Client The re-imagined Asticus building was acquired in 2016 by AXA IM Alts, a global leader in alternative investments.

Lifts 52

Lifts Flooring Systems Painting/finishing Building Design 52

In Eight

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Using simulators controlled by a network of digital computers, NASA was able to simulate live critical mission situations, assisting in a successful emergency rescue plan when a crucial oxygen tank explosion occurred. This information can then be used in design, construction, operations or for general future planning.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Government Works Site Planning Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Starting a construction project is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and consideration. This is where contingency planning comes into play, ensuring that you have a financial safety net to cover unexpected costs. Staying within budget is often easier said than done, as unforeseen expenses can quickly add up.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Permits Quality Control 52

iField Smart

JULY 16, 2024

Construction Drawing Software: A Digital Revolution in Building Design and Management The construction industry has always been a complex dance of design, engineering, logistics , and collaboration. Cloud-Powered Collaboration Real-time collaboration, version control, and secure access from anywhere.

Construction Management 82

Construction Management Building Design Cost Control Project Management 82

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Project management plays an important role in cost control and profitability of construction companies since it influences the cash flow of the business. Careful Planning and Scheduling In this regard, it is imperative to understand that appropriate management of time requires careful planning and scheduling of construction events.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Cost Control 52

BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

Today, weather events are more intense, more damaging, and more disruptive than ever. Unless we change business as usual, these impacts will increase at a pace out of our control. Like him, the building is approachable, inviting, and provides connecting places. On-site energy storage provides resilience for people and place.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 90

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2024

There are also designs that aesthetically recess into the ceiling above a doorway for high end buildings, such as hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities. Needless to say, facility managers are scrambling to figure out how to limit outdoor smoke infiltration now and during future wildfire events. micron (µm) range or smaller.

HVAC System Installation 59

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 59

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 16, 2023

The post 5 Strategies to Prevent Vandalism and Property Damage on Your Construction Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Each year, the building trade loses nearly $200 million due to theft and damage. In order to protect your property, it’s crucial to take proactive steps to stop these events or minimize their impact.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Site Planning Construction Equipment Material Handling 52

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Waterlogged sites can halt work and lead to costly delays. Snow accumulation can make construction sites inaccessible, and cold weather can affect concrete curing and equipment operation. Planning and Preparation Thorough project planning is crucial when anticipating and managing weather delays in construction.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Site Planning Material Storage 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Modernizing dental schools: The intersection of design and education 0 qpurcell Wed, 09/18/2024 - 13:27 Higher Education Page's John Smith and Jennifer Amster share the how firm's approach to dental education facilities builds on the success of evidence-based design techniques pioneered in the healthcare built environment.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Building Design Site Planning Facility Management 52

BDC Network

JUNE 26, 2023

Addition by subtraction: The value of open space on higher education campuses 0 dbarista Mon, 06/26/2023 - 14:19 University Buildings Creating a meaningful academic and student life experience on university and college campuses does not always mean adding a new building. It’s a snapshot in time that the student will carry forever.

Green Building 98

Green Building Building Design Building Controls Maintenance 98

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This is the time to plan for patient's parking needs and alternative spaces for construction equipment or contractor’s trucks. A Site Superintendent will collaborate with staff to designate and block off areas that will be for contractor parking only and where deliveries should be made, so not to co-mingle with your staff or patient parking.

Building Design 62

Building Design Construction Equipment Painting/finishing Building Materials 62

iField Smart

MARCH 29, 2024

Verification of Compliance: As Built Drawing enable project stakeholders to verify that the constructed elements comply with the approved design plans, building codes, and regulatory requirements. This documentation helps ensure transparency and accountability and provides a historical record of the project’s evolution.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Change Management Insurance Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 10, 2024

The post The Safety Equipment Used In Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Safety measures in construction sites Safety equipment used in construction sites is an essential requirement in construction locales, as they are the bustling center points of various assignments that are being carried out simultaneously.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Fire Protection Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

BDC Network

APRIL 13, 2023

Creating a sense of place with multipurpose K-12 school buildings 0 dbarista Thu, 04/13/2023 - 12:02 K-12 Schools Multipurpose buildings serve multiple program and functional requirements. Multipurpose buildings serve multiple program and functional requirements. Still, the rest of the time, they often sit empty.

Wall Systems 98

Wall Systems Building Design Stakeholder Engagement Ceiling Systems 98

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Many former warehouses and industrial buildings were repurposed into lofts and studios, creating a distinct urban character. The new zoning plan focused on increasing residential options and enhancing the neighborhood’s mixed-use character. They acquired a ground lease on the site, which spans a 99-year term.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Architecture Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations 52

BDC Network

JULY 18, 2024

We’ve been at the forefront in design and engineering to reduce the energy appetite of healthcare buildings. When we design facilities, part of the process is knowing that the buildings must operate during catastrophic events, even when they lose their primary power supply. What if we lose primary power supply on site?

Electrical Systems 59

Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Design 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

At Autodesk, we believe that the more insights we can empower field and project teams with, the better and safer everyone can build. Eyrus helps firms increase worker efficiency, jobsite productivity, access control, and site safety. You can read more about the investment news here.? . Insights to make safer jobsites .

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Construction Management 98

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

Construction insurance provides the necessary coverage to safeguard against various risks such as property damage, accidents, and unforeseen events. Whether you are a large building firm or an individual tradesperson, having the right insurance policies in place is crucial. Financial risks are also significant.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Digital Construction Week (DCW) – the UK’s leading event for innovation and technology in the built environment – has announced its programme for the upcoming show at ExCeL London on 17-18 May. The event boasts 300+ free-to-attend talks, workshops and demos delivered by expert speakers from across AECO.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Project Management Change Management 130

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Here are just a few proptech amenities a property might consider adding that could both increase NOI and take resident satisfaction through the roof: Managed WIFI In the past, many buildings relied solely on cable companies to provide individual internet connections to each apartment. However, this added convenience isn't free.

Property Management 109

Property Management Electrical Systems Schedule Management Roofing Systems 109

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

The process consists of four core elements – hazard identification, risk evaluation, control measures & documentation, to ensure the safety of all involved. Creating a written copy of the risk assessment is highly beneficial as it demonstrates recognition, communication, and management of the site risk.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Risk Management Health Regulations Cost Control 52

Buildern

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Hard hats, heavy machinery, and building materials may come to mind. trillion , among which residential and non-residential buildings have the largest share. The responsibilities may vary, including daily scheduling, supervision of daily tasks and activities, and addressing on-site issues as they arise. billion by 2029.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Structural Systems Building Code Compliance Piping Installation 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Construction equipment is the lifeblood of any building project and owning your own equipment can be a tempting proposition. The ability to rent it out or use it for your own projects offers the promise of significant profit and control. Consider these options: renting space at a dedicated facility or building on-site storage.

Construction Equipment 62

Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Health Regulations Cost Control 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They ensure everyone is on the same page from the get-go, on topics as diverse as how change orders how the chain of communication will be handled on site. Overall, nearly a third of building projects fail or underperform. Overall, nearly a third of building projects fail or underperform. And timelines?

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Schedule Management General Contracting Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

With a family background in construction, a degree in building construction, and nearly a decade of military service, Mike brings a remarkable skill set to his role. So, in terms of what I specialize in, My degree is in building construction and construction management. It was also a very small site, probably a quarter of an acre.

Building Design 80

Building Design Project Management Property Management Schedule Management 80

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. They must also communicate their project and business plan effectively to potential investors and lenders.

Real Estate Development 84

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 84

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

By Chris Bennett, iSCS, CDT, James Longo, iSCS, and Keith Robinson, RSW, FCSC, FCSI, LEED AP RSW, FCSC, FCSI Photo by Magda Biernat Photography Concrete floors are used in wide-ranging facilities, such as industrial data centers, commercial high-rise buildings, and residential homes.

Building Performance Measurement 59

Building Performance Measurement Curing Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems 59

BD+C

MARCH 6, 2023

Adults can get tripped up by the premise that teens are aloof and rebellious and then look to design to enforce control and discipline. The new building gave us the opportunity to build on the pride of this place with a design that goes beyond just typical classroom and academic facilities.

Building Design 59

Building Design Public Works Quality Assurance Building Controls 59