Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 8, 2024

These state-of-the-art pumps are engineered to meet rigorous construction and utility demands, providing versatile application capabilities, material compatibility, and ease of use. This material flexibility ensures compatibility with a wide range of chemicals and fluids, making these pumps ideal for construction and utility applications.

Painting/finishing 203

Painting/finishing Material Handling Quality Control Cost Control 203

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

But handle it right? 15-20% of construction materials typically end up as waste, much of it avoidable. Proper hazardous waste handling prevents injuries and steep penalties. Strategic recycling of materials like concrete and metals can create unexpected revenue streams. Overordering leads to surplus waste.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Material Handling Site Planning Safety Regulations 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

In Part II of a two-part series, industry pros focus on the multiple benefits offered by offsite construction with increased challenges from inflation, labor shortages, materials availability, and a push to increase sustainability on construction projects. Ochs: To put it simply, using offsite construction saves time and money.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As Alex Fraser celebrates its 145th anniversary, Roads and Infrastructure reflects on the company’s journey to becoming one of Australia’s leading providers of recycled construction materials. In 2018, Alex Fraser was acquired by Hanson Australia, one of Australia’s largest and most innovative providers of construction materials.

Green Building 104

Green Building Building Commissioning Building Materials Sustainability 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

With cool air available to the engine, much higher speeds can be unlocked while continuing to use tried and true engine materials that are available today. While this was great news, it also proved that Reaction’s test facility needed the addition of a new liquid coolant system to handle the huge thermal load.

Facility Management 246

Facility Management Construction Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 246

The Pro Builder

APRIL 10, 2024

Regardless of finish material, each door panel can be up to 24 inches wide and 96 inches high. See more 6th Annual MVP Award winners The Most Valuable Product Awards showcase the best in new building product design, innovation, and functionality.

Wall Systems 130

Wall Systems Material Handling Building Materials Masonry 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 13, 2023

Pathfinder will outfit the plant with a customized solution for Solidia’s low-carbon, high-strength pavers and concrete products, including the concrete products machine and material handling equipment.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Material Handling Construction Equipment Building Materials 130

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

From discarded building materials to packaging and scrap metal, managing this debris effectively is essential to keeping your project on schedule. Here’s why a construction dumpster rental is the perfect solution for any building project. Loose materials, nails, and sharp objects can pose hazards to workers and visitors.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management 52

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 Material Handling Fire Protection Systems 95

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. This includes obtaining all necessary permits before starting the project.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

All Remnants, the e-commerce platform revolutionizing how the Design/Build community connects and manages resources, is calling on vendors to join its network and maximize the value of their surplus materials, tools, and equipment. The construction industry often generates significant waste.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Building Materials Construction Equipment Building Design 52

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

ResourceCo’s commercial and industrial waste recycling diverts ‘light’ materials from landfill. We are working closely with the resources industry as we build Australia’s first dedicated OTR tyre recycling plant in Port Hedland, Western Australia. “It

Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Sustainability Material Handling 105

Plant & Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The crossover relationship between certain items of farm machinery and those used in construction and materials handling is something that will be underlined at McHale Plant Sales stand at the forthcoming FTMTA Farm Machinery Show in Punchestown this November.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Material Handling Material Storage Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

By carefully planning and managing materials from the beginning of a project, construction companies can significantly cut down on the amount of waste they produce. This involves precise estimating to ensure that only the necessary materials are ordered, thereby reducing the surplus that often ends up as waste.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Material Handling Site Planning Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

These incidents happen due to electrical mishaps, hot surfaces, and flammable materials. Such differences impact not just the medical expenditures but also the method by which insurance carriers handle claims. Additionally, training sessions on recognizing risks associated with hot materials play a vital role in prevention.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Fire Protection Systems Material Handling Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In a significant development for the building design industry, Copperweld ® Copper-Clad Aluminum (CCA) building wire has been officially accepted by MasterSpec ® , the leading specification guidance software used by architects and engineers. What is Copper-Clad Aluminum Building Wire?

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 52

STAHL

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

On the Safe and Welcoming Entrance project, the biggest challenge the team had to tackle was grading the site—which had a 14-foot drop along the east side of the building. Geofoam is a lightweight fill material that reduces the ground load and minimizes settlement. Geofoam is easy to handle and quick to install.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Building Materials Building Controls Site Planning 52

STAHL

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

On the Safe and Welcoming Entrance project, the biggest challenge the team had to tackle was grading the site—which had a 14-foot drop along the east side of the building. Geofoam is a lightweight fill material that reduces the ground load and minimizes settlement. Geofoam is easy to handle and quick to install.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Building Materials Building Controls Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

Construction projects can generate significant waste, including scrap materials, debris, packaging, and hazardous substances. For example, inert materials (like concrete, bricks, and tiles) can be crushed and reused as aggregate or fill. Another source reduction technique to consider is choosing standard dimensions.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Material Handling Site Planning Facility Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

As such, this material can be one of many “strategic investments” recommended to improve the nation’s infrastructure. Lightweight aggregates improve soil conditions ESCS lightweight aggregates are produced by heating the raw materials in a rotary kiln to temperatures over 1000 degrees Celsius. ESCS helped stabilize the soil.

Wall Systems 246

Wall Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems Building Resilience 246

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Prefab steel construction is transforming the building landscape with its innovative approach. This method utilizes prefabricated components, offering a modern alternative to traditional building practices. Companies like Price Buildings provide the pre-made parts or structures the construction team assembles on-site.

Building Materials Manufacturing 116

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Building Design Material Handling 116

CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

Ever wondered how a flat, empty field turns into a fancy building? Without these big machines, building projects cannot even start. Equipped with a wide, flat blade at the front, bulldozers excel in pushing large amounts of loose material, like soil, debris, and even small rocks.

Construction Equipment 59

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Material Handling Building Materials 59

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The terminal will include a new six-story building that will house airline lounges and operational office space. Undertaken by Turner Construction Company and Gensler, the expanded section will open in fall 2027. SFO is targeting LEED Platinum certification for this project. The post San Francisco airport’s $2.9B

Material Handling 94

Material Handling Green Building Building Materials Inspection 94

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This plan should include everything from the overall design to the materials you will use. Many homeowners get so focused on the design aspects that they forget to account for all the associated costs, such as labour, materials, and permits. A clear plan will prevent costly changes midway through the renovation. </p>

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Permits Material Handling Budgeting 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

New roll on/roll off terminal will increase cargo capacity by 15% BEAUMONT, Texas – McCarthy Building Companies has completed construction on Port of Beaumont’s Main Street Terminal 1. In building a new terminal, the Port had a goal of increasing its general cargo handling capacity by more than 15%.

Building Resilience 147

Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Material Handling Schedule Management 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Dustin Troutman , Director of Marketing and Product Development, Creative Composites Group Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as a top contender when it comes to construction material choices for America’s infrastructure. Traditional materials just don’t last in these types of applications,” Blaszak says.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Building Materials 130

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

CertainTeed® , a leading manufacturer of sustainable building materials, announced the addition of Decoustics Impressions to its innovative ceilings and walls portfolio. Decoustics impressions are highly customizable, with an array of wood-like finish options available.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems Material Handling 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 31, 2024

Their robust build and adaptability make them appropriate for various scenarios, from more delicate, exact tasks to heavy-duty industrial situations. Essential uses are in food processing machinery, HVAC systems, mining and construction equipment, conveyors in material handling systems, and agricultural gear. Image Source 1.

HVAC System Installation 59

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Material Handling Construction Machinery 59

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

By Iltaz Alam and Marysusan Couturier Photo ©Chris Boswell/Dreamstime.com Ensuring a building’s durability and energy efficiency hinges on a continuous air barrier throughout the building enclosure. Critical are the tie-ins between different components and materials, which must be properly managed and installed to prevent failures.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Roofing Systems Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

Building a hotel is no small feat. While lodging is expected, hotels also handle recreation, entertainment, and food and beverages. Material Supply Issues There is a list of issues when it comes to material supply at hotel sites. Material shortages cause significant delays. Material surpluses are also problematic.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Material Storage Material Handling Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

CO Architects, the architectural firm behind the project, sought to embody the concept of the building as a “boulder in a stream,” metaphorically reflecting the permanence and strength of the City of Hope’s mission. The entire building, spanning 352,000 square feet, was clad in this anodized aluminum.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Painting/finishing Building Materials Material Handling 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Be sure you hire a fully qualified company to handle your project. Understand the Building Process, Timeline, and Warranty Coverage When discussing your project, ask the builder about each phase—design approval, permits, site prep, and construction—to determine when your home will be ready. Also, check the quality of the materials.

Warranty 52

Warranty Material Handling Building Materials Site Planning 52

Construction Marketing

JUNE 7, 2024

Unlike traditional garages, which are typically enclosed and attached to a building, these metal buildings installed are open-sided and can be put independently in a driveway, backyard, or any suitable outdoor space. You can even ask for assistance from a metal carport builder where you bought your materials.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 108

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Material Handling Concrete Pouring Building Materials Manufacturing 108

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Designing for such areas, therefore, needs an understanding of the appropriate materials for the areas that will be served. The first problem that arises is selecting materials to use for a day-to-day object that does not wear out soon. However, there is the question of how one can select the materials that suit these criteria.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Material Handling Steel Fabrication 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 12, 2024

Moving From Floor To Floor Whether you run a hotel, restaurant, retail store, or office, people will move throughout your building while it is open. Lifts can also transport time-sensitive material between floors, such as blood test results and paperwork, which could help improve patient care.

Lifts 62

Lifts Heavy Lifting Transportation Material Handling Building Materials 62

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

Ever wondered who’s behind those stunning glass windows and sleek architectural features in modern buildings? You’ll find that the job isn’t just about handling glass. You’ll handle different types of glass materials such as tempered, laminated, and insulated glass units. That’s the work of a glazier.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Building Performance Measurement Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

They Use High Quality Materials Another perk of custom home builders is getting premium construction materials, not flimsy cheap stuff. They create a transparent budget upfront and expertly manage it during the build to avoid surprise expenses. They Handle Everything from Start to Finish Your parents are busy people.

Warranty 52

Warranty Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Green Building 52