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Proven Strategies to Close More Deals in the Construction Industry

CCR Magazine

Companies that efficiently convert leads to contracts are most likely to grow, expand portfolios, and build a reputation for being reliable and professional. These businesses will take a strategic engagement approach that will include relationship building, proper sales processes, and effective enablement tools. </p>

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Crisis-Proofing Your Supply Chain: Procurement’s Role in Business Continuity and Resilience

UK Construction Blog

Recent crises have shown that cost-driven supplier portfolios buckle when raw-material quotas tighten or trade routes stall. The sections that follow map out how procurement can detect vulnerabilities, contract for agility, and track performance with metrics that speak directly to business-continuity goals.

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How BIM and GIS Integration is Redefining GIS 3D Analysis Practices

UK Construction Blog

In today’s fast-evolving technological landscape, combining Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is changing how we analyze and use 3D data. BIM (Building Information Modeling): BIM is a process that uses digital models to represent the physical and functional characteristics of a building.

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EPDs in Precast Concrete Projects

For Construction Pros

Chad Baumer Photography - provided by Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute As sustainability becomes a central driver in construction, environmental product declarations (EPDs) are emerging as powerful tools for the entire building value chain. Producers with EPDs gain access to these high-value opportunities.

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

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Innovative Approaches to Cavity Wall Insulation for Builders

UK Construction Blog

Insulation Material Types Selecting the right infill means balancing budget, lambda values and site conditions. Confirm suitability with borescope surveys, exposure maps and manufacturer warranties; skipping that homework risks expensive remediation and reputational bruises.

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The three Ps of prefabricated EIFS: Preparation, production, placement

Construction Specifier

EIFS is lightweight and uses relatively few materials. EIFS adhesives, typically polymer-modified cementitious materials, are compatible with many WRAB chemistries. EIFS adhesives, typically polymer-modified cementitious materials, are compatible with many WRAB chemistries. EIFS provides continuous insulation (c.i.)