CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Commercial construction projects present unique challenges when it comes to air quality. Materials such as drywall, concrete, and insulation often release particulate matter that can cause respiratory issues. Additionally, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from paints, adhesives, and sealants further degrade air quality.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Quality Control Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

JCB is focused on building a future where innovation meets sustainability, with machines that are designed to not only shape the world but also to protect it.” JCB E-TECH range The Telehandler 525-60E, which is part of JCB’s E-TECH range, works safely and efficiently on-site with adaptive load control to prevent tipping.

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Lifts Sustainability 105

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Material Costs The cost of materials fluctuates based on a variety of factors, including supply chain disruptions, the global economy, and the increasing demand for construction materials. Zoning laws, building codes, environmental regulations, and permits all contribute to the overall expense of any construction project.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control Real Estate Development 52

Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

From project management to cost control, there are several key areas where you can make strategic improvements to enhance your bottom line. We’ll explore how focusing on quality and customer satisfaction can lead to repeat business and referrals. Reduce waste generation and recover valuable materials during demolition.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Whether you’re a weekend tinkerer or someone who simply wants to handle basic maintenance tasks, optimising your garage setup is the first step toward automotive self-sufficiency. Build or purchase a bench 36-40 inches high with a solid hardwood or metal top that can withstand heavy tools and parts.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

Roads Online

JUNE 20, 2024

Image/Coates From maintaining thermal comfort and personal safety, to enabling manufacturing, building and industrial processes, many businesses rely on temperature-controlled environments. Temporary event spaces often require heating solutions too, particularly in marquees or halls that aren’t geared for climate control.

HVAC System Installation 98

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Controls Manufacturing Cost Control 98

CCR Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) is introducing two material handling products, the BRUTE Rotomolded Tilt Truck and the Heavy-Duty Ergonomic Utility Cart, as part of its new BRUTE Can Handle It campaign. The new BRUTE products are build tough for demanding work scenarios. This new video shows how BRUTE Can Handle It.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Material Storage 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. It tackles more complex systems that manage water supply, waste removal and gas lines in large buildings. Determine the right materials for pipes and fixtures. What are the Best Materials for Plumbing?

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The idea of maintaining a high-rise building might seem daunting, but it’s a crucial aspect of ensuring safety and longevity. By staying on top of maintenance tasks, you ensure a safer environment for residents and a more sustainable building overall. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

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). In addition, QR codes can also be a great solution if you want to keep your information in safety.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 109

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 109

Revit OpEd

MARCH 27, 2014

Here''s a list of the items that are new to Revit 2015. I''ve put them into my own grouping.

Structural Systems 106

Structural Systems Schedule Management Building Codes Property Management 106

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

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In todays news, it has been decided upon by the Australian corporation that it will sell up its building projects in the United States and divest itself of its activities in the United Kingdom as part of a new strategy for commercial enterprise. In the second half of FY25, he predicted that building will be profitable again.

Warranty 52

Warranty Green Building Quality Control Infrastructure Development 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This ensures better sleep quality and a more relaxed atmosphere at home. Complying with Noise Regulations Many cities enforce strict noise regulations as part of their building codes to ensure a healthy living and working environment. You’ll want to pay attention to these numbers when selecting windows for acoustic control.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Health Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

Quality polycarbonate panels last 10-15 years before showing significant degradation, offering excellent long-term value despite a potentially higher initial investment. Key Materials and Construction Polycarbonate greenhouses consist of transparent sheets secured to an aluminium or galvanised steel frame.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

This made me look for different ways to build a home. These containers come pre-built, which cuts down on labour costs and wastes less material. The best part is that container homes take less time to build. This gave me a chance to use fewer new building materials. Container homes need less space to build.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Material Storage 52

iField Smart

JUNE 19, 2024

Top Construction Project Management Software for 2024 Construction projects are notorious for their complexity – budgets to manage, timelines to adhere to, materials to coordinate, and teams to synchronize. Cost Control: Budgeting, bid management, change order tracking. Risk Management: Issue identification, mitigation strategies.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

This powerful technology is reshaping how construction projects handle, share, and collaborate on critical documents, paving the way for increased efficiency, accuracy, and profitability. Version control ensures that everyone is working with the latest revisions, preventing costly errors and rework.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 105

Commercial Construction Blog

APRIL 20, 2017

These credentials and ratings have been very important in highlighting new green building techniques and elevating the standards we all follow. Erosion control measures, such silt fencing on the site of this Goodwill store Englewood built in Romeoville, Ill., Product and Material Selection. Here are a five examples: 1.

Green Building 91

Green Building Building Materials Building Standards HVAC System Installation 91

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

If you’re pouring a foundation, ensure the location meets local building codes. A miscalculation at this stage can lead to wasted materials or structural issues. Build a Formwork Create a sturdy wooden frame to contain the concrete. Knowing how to handle them can save time and money.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Curing Material Handling Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Shannon Humbert, Legacy Building Solutions Rigid-frame fabric buildings offer a permanent solution for athletic facilities. For many entities, both public and private, the need for an athletics and recreation facility comes down to two options: A permanent brick and mortar building, or a lower-cost fabric bubble.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Fire Protection System Installation 130

Rapport3

JANUARY 30, 2025

While these initiatives aim to remove barriers and fast-track development, AEC firms must prepare to handle increased project demands, complex regulatory shifts, and a renewed emphasis on efficiency and sustainability. Key reforms include: Easing restrictions on building in key areas to accelerate commercial and residential projects.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2024

This role encompasses all aspects of planning, architecture, engineering, and building, integrating both creative and technical responsibilities. Modern Context In modern construction, the master builder concept has evolved into initial concepts such as design-build , where a single entity manages both design and construction.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

This shift isn't just a passing trend; the prefabricated buildings market is expected to surpass $227.7 Design and BIM Prefabrication is all about building a structure's elements offsite and assembling them on location. To be successful, teams need a clear understanding of material needs, labor requirements, and scheduling.

Prefabrication 98

Prefabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Instead of the installed panels lasting for 100 years, water would be able to penetrate the concrete to deteriorate the materials at a faster rate. 5 Best Practices for Handling Construction Mistakes. Owning up to mistakes is also a critical component of building trust on the jobsite. 2: Thoroughly Document Mistakes.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Automation Material Handling Project Management 105

PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

"Poor storage of construction materials can result in the materials being damaged or stolen." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. After all, securely storing construction materials is a logistical necessity and crucial to project success!

Material Storage 95

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

Construction Marketing

MAY 7, 2021

Building and construction, whether it’s for structures or roads, requires multiple types of heavy equipment. Those can be utilized for operations such as excavating, transferring construction materials, hauling, grading, dozing, and digging large quantities of soil. 3) Backhoe. 4) Grader.

Construction Equipment 114

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Concrete Pouring Material Handling 114

Buildern

JANUARY 30, 2025

Ensure the availability of all the necessary materials and equipment: The construction superintendent is responsible for providing all the materials and equipment required for the project. These can vary from simple materials such as paints to heavy equipment such as excavators and cranes.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Project Management Site Planning Construction Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 26, 2024

By leveraging Panera’s collaboration and “what-if” analysis functionality, Shimmick was able to create a pre-bid schedule for the Central San Solid Waste handling facility. The schedule incorporated structural, electrical, mechanical, controls, and commissioning with the operating plant’s requirements.

Building Optimization 100

Building Optimization Estimating Collaboration Quality Control 100

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Rising prices for materials, shortages of workers, and unpredictable market conditions make this even harder.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

Heavy industries heavily rely on specialised machinery, with horizontal boring mills standing out for their capability to handle large, cumbersome workpieces crucial for infrastructure development. Around the 1880s, new developments, such as the horizontal layout, allowed for the handling of larger and heavier workpieces.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 64

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Material Handling Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 64

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

The building and fire codes require FRTW to be impregnated with chemicals. Impregnation refers to a technique for treating absorbent materials with chemicals. Impregnating wood materials with fire retardants changes the chemical, physical, and mechanical properties of the wood, resulting in a complex new material.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Building Codes Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems 98

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Despite its prevalence, plastic concrete remains highly unpredictable, with seemingly innumerable factors impacting its performance: climate, geography of source materials, water, admixture, aggregate/sand quality, to name a few. Commercial buildings. Residential buildings. Retail buildings. read more. .

Structural Systems 78

Structural Systems Facility Management Material Handling Building Optimization 78

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Despite its prevalence, plastic concrete remains highly unpredictable, with seemingly innumerable factors impacting its performance: climate, geography of source materials, water, admixture, aggregate/sand quality, to name a few. Commercial buildings. Residential buildings. Retail buildings. read more. .

Structural Systems 78

Structural Systems Facility Management Material Handling Building Optimization 78

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Jeremy’s leadership qualities are also evident in his ability to inspire and motivate those around him. In addition to his professional and educational endeavors, Jeremy is deeply involved in acts of public service and believes in using his skills to contribute to the community and make a positive impact on society.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Made of Rustproof PVC for Stucco, EIFS and Direct Applied Systems fit most sheathing materials. Florida-based Plastic Components is the originator and designer of many innovative trims, and manufactures quality plastic trims and accessories that offer the non-rusting alternative to metal. The post Need vents? We’ve got them!

Roofing Systems 59

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Material Handling Controls Manufacturing 59