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. Employing preventive measures can save your project from unanticipated disasters in the long run, ensuring trouble-free operation. Determine the right materials for pipes and fixtures. Absolutely!

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

A construction defect is any flaw in the design, materials, or workmanship of a building that leads to its failure or inability to function as intended. These defects can range from minor aesthetic issues, like cracked tiles, to more severe structural concerns that could compromise the safety and integrity of the building.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Foundation Systems Building Performance Measurement Risk Management 52

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

By recording every transaction and movement of materials on a blockchain, all parties involved have access to real-time data, ensuring transparency and reducing the risk of fraud. Every stakeholder can trace the origin and movement of materials, ensuring authenticity and reducing the risk of counterfeit products.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Risk Management 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 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A well-maintained roof protects the building and its contents and ensures the safety and comfort of occupants. Ensure that certified and experienced professionals handle your commercial roofing project. Opt for contractors with a proven track record of successful installations and a reputation for using quality materials.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Material Handling 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

The new quality-control tool for road construction will enable crews to verify pavement quality as they build asphalt roads rather than waiting until after construction and using core samples to determine density of asphalt.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Quality Assurance Building Performance Measurement Controls Manufacturing 130

CCR Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

Ever wondered who’s behind the intricate woodwork in your home or the sturdy framework of buildings? Carpenters bring structures to life, transforming raw materials into functional and aesthetically pleasing elements. Let’s delve into the skills and responsibilities that make carpenters the backbone of any building project.

Building Performance Measurement 40

Building Performance Measurement Building Code Compliance Building Materials Material Handling 40

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). Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 100

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 100

BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

This approach results in “less bad” rather than high-performance, net positive environmental outcomes. It measures what was achieved after the design is fully baked. The seven key ingredients are grouped into three categories— human thriving, positive performance, and financial prosperity—that are always present in the best examples.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 90

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

This includes using friendly materials and friendly technologies in industries, power ratings and innovative designs. Yet it remains a very material, energy- and water-hungry band, creating prodigious quantities of waste and greenhouse gas emissions.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Water intrusion comes with the potential for moisture-related issues like mold and rot in the building envelope. Moisture management strategies impact all stakeholders in the design and building process. The main role of WRB is to protect the building envelope from bulk water, wind-driven rain, and water vapor. Drainability.

Building Performance Measurement 76

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Materials Material Handling 76

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

1 The heightened fire risk posed to structures built near the WUI applies to residential dwellings as well as light commercial buildings. For example, as efforts to reduce the environmental footprint of buildings continue, some cities require solar-ready or solar power components in new construction.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems Building Codes 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

From sustainable building practices to the rise of digital tools like Building Radar , the landscape is evolving rapidly. By understanding these trends and how tools like Building Radar’s AI technology can provide early project identification, your company can gain a competitive edge.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 52

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2024

A safe work environment is a cornerstone of successful projects, ensuring every team member can perform at their best without the looming threat of injury or accident. Cultivating a culture of security and efficiency starts with these safety measures. Perform regular inspections to ensure PPE is worn correctly.

Safety Regulations 111

Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Products Distribution 111

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Complying with Noise Regulations Many cities enforce strict noise regulations as part of their building codes to ensure a healthy living and working environment. They also contribute to the overall quality of the building, enhancing its appeal to potential buyers or tenants.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Health Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Key Takeaways Soft strip demolition is a careful process of removing non-structural elements from buildings, prepping for renovation or demolition while preserving structural integrity and allowing potential reuse of materials. Safety is a cornerstone of any soft strip demolition project.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 62

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Imagine stepping onto the sturdy, textured surface of an aircraft’s entryway or a firefighter’s truck step, where every detail counts towards safety and performance. This material, forged from the lightweight yet robust 5754-grade aluminium, is a testament to human ingenuity, blending aesthetics with unparalleled functionality.

Material Handling 62

Material Handling Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Construction Daily News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Whether you’re looking to display project galleries, share expert insights through a blog, or carry out lead capture forms, today’s website builders offer the perfect foundation to establish your roofing company’s digital footprint.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Optimization Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement 52

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Innovations such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), 3D printing, and drones are becoming increasingly prevalent. Sustainable Building Practices Sustainability is a major focus in the construction industry. Sustainable Building Practices Sustainability is a major focus in the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 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 Specifier

AUGUST 13, 2020

Each project is unique, but there are some common mistakes, problems, and inefficiencies that occur on a regular basis, affecting the cost, schedule, or performance of building enclosures. Understanding material qualities and resultant performance is the core of good masonry construction.

Masonry 134

Masonry Modular Construction Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems 134

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Price Fluctuations : Volatility in material prices that can impact project budgets and financial planning. Supplier Management Implement robust supplier management practices to ensure reliability and performance. Change Management Establish a structured change management process to handle modifications in project scope.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Procurement Project Management Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

These basic yet effective measures ensure that log homes remain comfortable and energy-efficient throughout the year. To address these issues, key weatherproofing strategies include: Applying a High-Quality Finish A recent SpringerLink study highlighted the harmful effects of solar UV radiation on construction materials, including wood.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Wall Systems Painting/finishing Roofing Systems 59

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

AI’s ability to analyze large datasets, such as building permits, urban development plans, and regional growth statistics, enables construction companies to predict emerging opportunities before they appear on traditional platforms. For example, the application of AI in construction is a game changer, as outlined by Buildbite and Keymakr.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Building Permits Building Optimization 52

OmTrak

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Building product safety – New National Building Product Assurance Framework Issued by Australian Building Codes Board The Australian Building Codes Board has developed a new Building Product Assurance Framework. This new policy has been developed as part of the National Building Reform Process.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Assurance Building Codes 52

OmTrak

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Building product safety – New National Building Product Assurance Framework Issued by Australian Building Codes Board The Australian Building Codes Board has developed a new Building Product Assurance Framework. This new policy has been developed as part of the National Building Reform Process.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Assurance Building Codes 52

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Technologies like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software have transformed how construction projects are planned and executed. Technologies like IoT sensors and drones provide valuable insights into project progress, equipment performance, and site conditions.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 24, 2024

Some gasket systems are “S” labeled, indicating they are tested to UL 1784, Standard for Safety of Air Leakage Tests of Door Assemblies , which is required by many provisions of the International Building Code ( IBC ). Compliance with building codes. This avoids potential delays or non-compliance issues during inspections.

Fire Protection Systems 59

Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Controls Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 59

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. Sustainable construction refers to building practices that aim to minimize the environmental impact of a project throughout its lifecycle.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

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

In Eight

MAY 2, 2023

Much like choosing the right tool to perform a task on the jobsite, choosing the right planning method to accomplish the desired outcomes can make all the difference. They’re the ones who answer the question: What will it really take to build the structure out in the field from a design created inside an office?

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Material Handling Change Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Utilising oak frames in construction offers sustainability benefits thanks to oak’s longevity and the eco-friendliness of timber as a building material. The process of building an oak frame extension requires careful consideration of design and structural requirements.

Building Materials 62

Building Materials Safety Regulations Structural Systems Roofing Systems 62

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

When work started on Phases 2 and 3, Gatic CastSlot and Gatic Kerbdrain from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS), were specified due to their unrivalled track record for performance and longevity. Kg CO 2 eq throughout its life cycle; from raw material through to end of life. This equates to just 1.35

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 5, 2024

Planning and Measurement for Gutters Prepare for the gutter installation process by first inspecting the existing gutter system. The planning stage involves making essential measurements. This gives a clear measure to the framing of your house. This measurement is crucial for ordering a new fitting door.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Material Handling Maintenance Roofing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

Aluminium doors are energy-efficient, featuring thermal break technology and energy-efficient glass options, and provide enhanced security with multi-point locking systems and reinforced frames, making them a reliable and high-performance choice for homeowners. Beyond their practical benefits, aluminium doors are also an eco-friendly choice.

Energy Efficiency 62

Energy Efficiency Painting/finishing Material Handling Building Performance Measurement 62

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

With accessible activation systems, for example, push switches or pull handles, these eye wash stations are natural to work, even in high-stress circumstances. This eye safety equipment is intended to provide specific security measures against various kinds of dangers, like splashes or radiation.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 62

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Wall Systems Material Handling Safety Regulations 62