The Pro Builder

JANUARY 22, 2024

Photo courtesy Carbon Limit What happens to the mineralized CO2 if the building gets torn down or the road gets torn up? Residential Use Recently, Carbon Limit entered the residential market through a partnership with NCP Industries , an engineering and manufacturing company that produces building materials.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

The use of renewable materials is also gaining momentum, reducing waste and improving building performance. Recycled and Biodegradable Materials You see more buildings designed with recycled materials like reclaimed wood, recycled steel, and composite materials. These options help reduce waste and give new life to existing resources.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

Coworking spaces have evolved far beyond traditional office buildings, with more businesses turning to warehouses as a flexible and cost-effective alternative. Another crucial aspect of planning is ensuring compliance with relevant building regulations and safety requirements.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 23, 2024

Light But Tough: MDLR Brands’ Building Panels qpurcell Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:33 The building panels manufactured by Tennessee-based MDLR Brands are so lightweight that just four people can carry a panel sheet measuring 8 by 32 feet. The controlled factory environment results in greater efficiency and less waste, the company says.

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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.

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The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Single-Family Rental and Build-to-Rent Market Shows ‘Enduring Strength’ in the Long Term qpurcell Mon, 12/04/2023 - 11:45 After enjoying robust demand during the pandemic, the single-family rental (SFR) and build-to-rent (BTR) sector hasn’t been immune from the challenges facing the rest of the homebuilding industry in 2023.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Their collaboration enables homeowners or builders to select from Hereabout’s list of preexisting, ready-to-use design plans, then build the home using B.PUBLIC’s prefab floor, roof, and wall panels. Manufacturing the panels in climate-controlled factories also results in 95% less waste and 30% faster home construction, per B.PUBLIC.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. That high degree of factory completion helps ensure cost and quality control, Weiss says.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

RELATED 2023 Nationals Winners: Home Building Sales and Marketing Magicians Sync Sales and Marketing for a Better Brand Experience 3 Truths for Home Sales Success Now and Into the Foreseeable Future Trend 1: Continuity GOLD: P11 CATEGORY: Best Graphic Continuity-Associate ENTRANT/WINNER: P11creative, Newport Beach, Calif.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

The addition of the application of the latest technology and tools such as the spray foam gun [link] is a breakthrough in the spray foam technology, as it quickens the process of application, gets accurate results, and control is more manageable. Furthermore, the latest models offer greater foam flow control.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 30, 2024

Time had taken its toll on the iconic building, which had a leaking roof and obsolete building systems which contributed to a drag on the university’s operating budget. The real challenge was with the students and faculty who use the building as part of their campus experience. Completed in January 2024, the $10.5 Woell, Ph.D.,

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 2, 2020

Mid-range water reducers – These admixtures provide superior placeability and finishing for concrete flatwork, in commercial and high-end residential construciton. They are manufactured under rigorous quality control to ensure uniform, predictable performance. Commercial buildings. Residential buildings. Retail buildings.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

Various types of epoxy systems are available in Manchester, including self-smoothing systems, decorative metallic finishes, and anti-slip coatings, with costs ranging from 20 to 150 per square metre depending on complexity. You can select options that complement your facility’s design or branding.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Separate Major and Minor Projects: Identify which renovations are big-ticket items, like redoing the kitchen or fixing structural issues, and which are smaller updates, like painting walls or swapping out light fixtures. Without it, things can spiral out of control quickly. This includes: Materials: Flooring, paint, fixtures, and more.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 7, 2025

The post Exploring Durable Materials for Your Next Building Project appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building projects require materials that last. The finish applied to wood impacts its longevity. For exterior applications, UV-resistant finishes prevent sun damage and colour fading.

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iField Smart

JANUARY 6, 2025

Although this is the case, quality control is one of the most common pain points in the industry. As such there is a need for proper quality control mechanisms to be put in place otherwise construction projects are likely to be non compliant in most design aspects and this will result in: Damage to safety features of the structure.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Following federal guidelines to use clean energy on construction sites, Transport NSW follows the highest emission control standards. While Transport NSW might use the rollers to build some new roads, the rollers will mostly be used for the rehabilitation of current existing road infrastructure.”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In an area famous for sand blowing with the wind, a monorail system represents an innovative solution that eliminates the problem of sand building up along the line. On the EoN section, about three quarters of the overall civil engineering work has been completed with about ten percent of the concrete guideway left to finish.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 31, 2023

Hill is providing project and construction management services for One-Ninety including design review, contract administration, time and cost control, design coordination, and construction follow up. For its part, there are 11 personnel from Hill International on the project site in addition to the home office support.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The home is designed and built to be net zero and to achieve certifications including Energy Star, the Department of Energy's Zero Energy Ready, and the National Green Building Standard’s highest rating, Emerald. LG’s Smart Kit provides convenient remote-control features. Each project is made to order in the U.S.

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 26, 2020

While some folks commonly think of precast as grey concrete, used for sewer systems or structural elements, it can also be used to construct entire buildings, including schools, office structures, and condominiums. This saved money and reduced overall construction time, which means shorter build times. . Building Envelope Solutions.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Build or purchase a bench 36-40 inches high with a solid hardwood or metal top that can withstand heavy tools and parts. These coatings come in various colours and finishes, allowing you to create a professional-looking space that’s easy to clean. These sensors reduce energy waste by ensuring lights only operate when needed.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 9, 2025

Subcontractors, once seen as supporting players, are stepping into the spotlight, often controlling the rhythm of the project, the timelines, and in some cases, the client relationships themselves. While general contractors still wear the managers hat, the layers of specialization required in modern builds have shifted the dynamic.

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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. Reports by Virginia Transportation Research Council (VTRC) suggest that effective control of early-age cracking can help limit later-age cracking.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Build and support collaborative internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery terms. #5. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. Implement a robust physical asset facilities maintenance process integrating scheduled, unscheduled repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks. #3. Monitor and continuously improve.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. Lets explore the key stages of turning a building concept into a completed structure and how a construction company plays a vital role at every step. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

the innovative world leader in building envelope solutions, including wall cladding systems, air barriers, coatings, and restoration systems, announces the launch of StoVentec Fiber Cement Rainscreen System , a complete ventilated rainscreen cladding system that blends sustainability, design freedom, and performance. Follow Sto Corp.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2023

To Meet Current Challenges and Future Needs, We Need to Reinvent Home Building ibush Sat, 08/19/2023 - 08:15 The pandemic rocked traditional rules and roles for work and home and reset expectations. It’s critical to look at the implications these shifts have for employment, construction, and housing design. And the $1.2 million (about $1.6

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

This guide explores the critical considerations for successfully finishing a basement and incorporating a bathroom into your design. Even minor seepage can cause significant damage to finished spaces and promote dangerous mold growth. The basin must be properly vented and sealed to prevent odor infiltration.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

A true ‘set it and forget it’ thermostat and a new underlayment roll size are the latest ways LATICRETE is reaffirming its commitment to offering building products that drive value for everyone involved – contractors, installers, and homeowners,” said Dustin Prevete, LATICRETE group product manager.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Reducing noise exposure can include: buying and selling quieter equipment keeping moving parts oiled and well-maintained so they produce less noise enclosing noise sources establishing administrative controls work practices or policies that reduce the number of workers and the amount of time in noisy areas.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Commercial buildings must enhance the comfort, enjoyment, and/or productivity of each occupant. The good news is that there are numerous building materials and design concepts that can provide a leg up in the process. Demountable Partitions As mentioned, the open interior is a trending concept in modern commercial building design.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Planning is essential when building a structure, no matter how simple or complex. As you interview and choose your team, consider these roles and the importance they play in your finished project: The project owner. This role is crucial, involving planning, coordinating, bidding, controlling budgets, and supervising the work.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This commitment builds trust with potential clients, enhancing your reputation in the industry. Pro tip : Skip all these steps and let us do it for you from start to finish. We hope this ISNetworld® certification guide has been useful so that you can take control of your future and empower your business to reach new heights!

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Dean Lewis, Graham Finch, and David Simkins Contractors Mass Timber Moisture Protection Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Mass timber has gained popularity as a building material praised for its sustainability and aesthetic appeal. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

Professional installation follows a systematic process of thorough surface preparation and precise application techniques, with costs ranging from 20-150 per square metre depending on the chosen finish. Office buildings throughout Portsmouth increasingly choose epoxy resin floors for their combination of elegance and functionality.

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