CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The construction industry is shifting toward more efficient project delivery methods, and Design-Build has emerged as one of the most effective approaches. Unlike the traditional design-bid-build process, where design and construction are handled separately, design-build consolidates both under a single contract.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Permits Quality Control Cost Control 52

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Working with some of the best Directors of Construction, architects, and project managers in the business, we understand that risk management is a core concern for our clients. This early planning minimizes the risk of disruptions and keeps the project aligned with its budget and schedule.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Any commercial building can be built in three easy steps. The approach is easier on building owners so they can concentrate on their business instead of construction – we take care of it all from concept to completion. Often this phase results in a go/no-go decision without a large investment by the client.

Schedule Management 127

Schedule Management Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits 127

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. You’ll discover practical strategies to increase productivity on job sites, manage overhead costs effectively, and improve cash flow. Implement a robust working capital management strategy.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the world of construction where every project required coordinated efforts, jobsite management software supports seamless operations and drives projects toward successful completion. Resource mismanagement: Construction resources like materials, equipment, and labor are expensive.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Time management and proper scheduling are essential for construction projects to be completed within set time and budget frames. In this article, the author seeks to address some of the key measures and standards that should be adopted by construction managers and contractors to enhance scheduling.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Risk Management 52

iField Smart

APRIL 23, 2024

Building Better: Maximizing Efficiency with Construction Management Software Solutions Efficiency within the construction landscape points to accomplishing tasks, processes, and projects with minimum effort, resources, and time. Based on a report by Kings Research, the construction management software market will reach $21.67

Construction Management 103

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 103

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Construction documents have several purposes, including covering daily information, keeping track of a project and documenting changes, inventory tracking, permit applications, and others. These are some of the most common and important construction documents for building projects of all kinds. . A general schedule and timeline.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Building Permits General Contracting Project Management 98

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system. One of the best ways of installing solar panels in a commercial building is by placing them in an open area. You may install them on your building’s roof or the roof of a carport if there isn’t any adjacent clear, open ground.

Renewable Energy Systems 120

Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 120

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Commercial Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Due to a variety of factors – from smaller profit margins following the economic downturn, to the sense of immediacy that’s so pervasive in the modern business world – everyone from our clients on down to our subcontractors are being squeezed for time and asked to deliver commercial construction projects on tighter schedules than ever before.

Building Permits 104

Building Permits Building Materials Manufacturing Specialty Contracting Permits 104

Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects. Business Construction Loans A construction loan is a short-term loan to cover the cost of building or renovating a home.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Risk Management Construction Equipment 52

HardHatChat

MARCH 15, 2011

Because while most people think commercial construction contractors simply build projects, what we really do is manage a process and the logistics of a commercial construction project. Coordinating traffic and usage between other tenants, building operators and construction personnel is like conducting an orchestra.

Building Permits 82

Building Permits Permits Building Materials Schedule Management 82

Commercial Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

When I think back on the most interesting construction projects and challenges I’ve handled in my career as a national commercial contractor, without a doubt some of the most memorable have been in landmark-status buildings. Because these buildings are well-known and prominently located, making it all the more exciting to work in them.

Building Permits 89

Building Permits Property Management Historic Preservation Material Handling 89

cnstrctr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In the past people utilized stone and brick to create buildings with character. Heritage buildings are part of every city. If you’re like me and your project experience has included renovation of a heritage building you’ll understand that there are some key challenges related to them. What Does Being Heritage Mean?

Historic Preservation 88

Historic Preservation Building Permits Project Management Consulting Building Design 88

LetsBuild

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is usually involving and delicate, with different teams like trade professionals, project managers, and subcontractors working together to deliver successful projects. Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Lean Construction Site Planning 98

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The project is the brainchild—and now the personal home—of Mark LaLiberte , a renowned building science expert and co-founder and president of Construction Instruction , a consultancy and training facility based in Denver. There is a very limited labor force, especially when you’re doing something really state-of-the-art,” Leavitt says.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

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

Wolgast Corporation

APRIL 18, 2023

Design-Build Construction is a project delivery method in which a building owner forges a single contract with one entity for architectural/engineering design services and construction services. At this time, he or she also does regulatory checks to make sure you can build what you want on your site.

Building Design 62

Building Design Building Permits Warranty Schedule Management 62

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. This phase includes determining the project’s scope, selecting materials, and determining the necessary permits and approvals.

Real Estate Development 91

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

UK Construction Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Whether it’s for a commercial building, a residential complex, or a public facility, installing a lift requires careful planning and preparation to ensure smooth execution. Site Inspection and Preparation Once you’ve selected a contractor, schedule a site inspection to assess the feasibility of the lift installation.

Lifts 64

Lifts Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Safety Regulations 64

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Septic tanks play a crucial role in managing wastewater for properties not connected to a centralised sewage system. The liquid wastewater, known as effluent, occupies the middle layer.

Piping Installation 64

Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 64

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

These delay costs can stem from many causes that include wrong scheduling, unfavorable climate conditions, lack of manpower, or any emergent occurrences. We will also be looking at how construction firms can help in the management of such delays, specifically the services that they provide in such situations.

Construction Management 59

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Building Permits 59

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

You’ll find this essential tool breaks down your project into manageable components, from materials and labour to subcontractor fees. You’ll find this essential tool breaks down your project into manageable components, from materials and labour to subcontractor fees.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Insurance Management Building Permits Structural Systems 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Entities/people involved in a JOC Program at a Project or Task Order levels include: client/building user, project managers, awarded JOC contractor, contracting officer/contracting officer representative, others as required. A Job Order Contract involved Projects and/or Task Orders. Each Project requires at least one Task Order.

Government Works 76

Government Works Lean Construction Material Storage Contracts 76

Wolgast Corporation

MAY 8, 2024

Wolgast has been a Design Build Construction Company for almost 40 years and we're curious if it's a well-known term among those who haven’t previously been involved with the construction of a commercial building. Fewer surprises equals a budget and schedule that you can rely on throughout the project. Design-Bid-Build).

Building Design 62

Building Design Building Permits Building Materials Manufacturing General Contracting 62

Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

As I’ve gone through the benefits of Design-Build in a recent campaign to inform more business owners about their options, it’s important to discuss the time savings that result from this construction delivery process. Therefore, the bidding and selection process is much shorter in duration.

Building Design 62

Building Design Building Permits Schedule Management Material Handling 62

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Construction sites generate significant amounts of waste, ranging from concrete debris to packaging materials. Effective waste management is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, complying with regulations, and minimizing environmental impact. Best Practices for On-Site Waste Management 1.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When a property owner wants to finance the construction of a new building, they typically have to obtain two loans: one loan for the mortgage on the completed home, and another for the land purchase and construction expenditures. These risks should be a non-issue when contractors have a comprehensive risk management plan in place.

Property Management 98

Property Management Risk Management Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management 98

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. It extends deeper into the building’s infrastructure.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Understanding these risks and knowing how to mitigate them is crucial for anyone involved in construction, whether you’re a contractor, developer, or project manager. For further reading on risk management in construction, check out this comprehensive guide. Common Construction Liability Issues 1. Documentation is also key.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Building Permits 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore strategies that allow businesses to achieve high-quality results while managing their budget wisely. Material Selection: Balancing Durability and Cost One of the largest expenditures in commercial shed construction is materials. Custom designs often require additional materials and more labour.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

Building a custom home is an exciting journey that allows future homeowners to tailor their living spaces to their exact needs and preferences. To successfully navigate the custom home building process, it’s critical to understand the steps involved, from conceptualizing the design to moving into the completed residence.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Permits Building Design Building Codes 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 30, 2022

Maybe your business is looking at expanding, which may require building a new warehouse, factory, process facility, or even a mine. Plan a Realistic Project Budget Constructing a new building may seem exciting, but make sure you don't go over your head. You can also ask your team for reliable material suppliers to get the best deals.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management 52

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. What is Building Construction? Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. The overwhelming majority of building construction projects are bijou renovations, like incrporation of a room, or repair of a bathroom.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Project Management Consulting 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations. Construction Management Co.: Initially, the plan was to place loose rip-rap rock on the slope to prevent material sloughing.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130