CCR Magazine

APRIL 10, 2024

Whether you’re building a new house or renovating an existing one, the finishing touches you add can make a substantial difference in the overall value of your property. Here are some finishing touches that can significantly increase the value of your home construction project. </p>

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Landscaping 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

It provides versatile design options, including a wide range of colours, wood-like aesthetics, and durable finishing trims that enhance both functionality and visual appeal. Its long-lasting durability, low maintenance requirements, and weather resistance are just a few reasons why it has become a preferred material for exterior walls.

Fire Protection System Installation 62

Fire Protection System Installation Painting/finishing Material Handling Building Materials 62

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.

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

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

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

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Introduction of Concrete Finishing. Concrete is a versatile building material which is widely used in the construction industry. Finishing is one of the most important parts after the casting of the concrete because it gives aesthetical view to the surface of the concrete. Different Types of Concrete Finishes.

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Painting/finishing Concrete Pouring Curing Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2024

From epoxy coatings to paint sealants, a wide variety of products are available, each with its own unique properties and applications. To get the most out of these materials, it’s crucial to follow best practices during application. Both contribute significantly to a building’s long-term durability and aesthetics.

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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. Custom builders source luxury products like: Hardwood floors Granite countertops High-end finishes Energy efficient windows This quality craftsmanship means fewer repairs down the road.

Warranty 52

Warranty Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Whether you are building a new staircase or renovating an existing one, choosing the right type of railing can transform the entire look and feel of your space. With a wide variety of materials, designs, and finishes available, there’s a perfect stair railing option for every interior or exterior setting.

Staircases 52

Staircases Painting/finishing Material Handling Building Materials 52

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Jim Fairweather, Tyrecycle’s Chief Executive Officer, says Tyrecycle’s offtake partners include Australia’s leading road surface finishers, who increasingly use the company’s highly refined crumb rubber. “It ResourceCo’s commercial and industrial waste recycling diverts ‘light’ materials from landfill.

Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Sustainability Material Handling 105

Levelset

JULY 19, 2022

If you’re looking to start a painting business, it’s time to get rolling — or brushing, or spraying. Industry research reveals that the US painting industry includes over 255,000 businesses with total annual revenues exceeding $35 billion. Handling the fundamentals is like putting on a coat of primer: It sets you up for success later.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

Whether you’re building from scratch or breathing new life into an old property, the process combines artistry, science, and a deep understanding of human needs. Create a mood board with images, colors, and materials that inspire you. Include all potential costs, such as materials, labor, permits, and unexpected expenses.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Painting/finishing Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Exploring Timber Cladding Timber cladding is a versatile material, suitable for a range of architectural styles from modern to traditional. Its natural texture and warmth provide a timeless appeal that enhances the visual allure of any building. Western Red cedar stands out for its natural beauty, warmth, and contemporary finish.

Fire Protection System Installation 62

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Painting/finishing 62

Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2022

Freestanding canopy systems can be specified for numerous project applications, fabricated with a choice of materials, and engineered to meet a range of performance requirements. Unlike attached canopy systems that typically designate a building’s entrances, these stand-alone structures are multifunctional. By Kevin Smith.

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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 8, 2024

These agreements typically specify: The extent of cleanup required Timelines for completion Specific areas to be cleaned Standards of cleanliness to be met Local building codes and regulations may also mandate certain cleanup requirements. Specialized cleaning: Using appropriate techniques and equipment for different surfaces and materials.

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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>

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Understanding ADU Regulations in Sacramento Building an ADU requires knowledge of specific regulations and zoning laws. Sacramento ADU builders are well-versed in these regulations, which include: Permitting Process: ADU projects must go through the city’s permitting process to ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.

Building Code Compliance 52

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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

APRIL 26, 2024

The relocated facility provides high-tech laboratory and office space for fusion energy technology development General Fusion recently opened its new headquarters, which serves as the company’s main office and laboratory space at its state-of-the-art fusion campus, which spans three buildings in Richmond, British Columbia.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Design Sustainability Material Handling 130

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Made of Rustproof PVC for Stucco, EIFS and Direct Applied Systems fit most sheathing materials. From freezing cold to extreme heat, Plastic Components’ PVC products deliver optimal results – good looks, easy handling, moisture management, reduced labor costs, and superior field performance. The post Need vents? We’ve got them!

Roofing Systems 59

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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

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

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The post DIY Guide on How to Build Furniture for Your Bedroom: Expert Tips and Techniques appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In this DIY guide, we’ll explore the process of building your own bedroom furniture, from understanding the basics and determining your needs, to selecting materials and completing the final touches.

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Material Storage Painting/finishing Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 62

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

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. Given this, protecting your log home from the elements with a high-quality finish is more important than ever.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Wall Systems Painting/finishing Roofing Systems 59

Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 21, 2022

When do existing environmental hazards effect building ownership most? When your building was built prior to 1980 and you have people working, cleaning or providing maintenance within the building. When you plan to remodel or put on an addition to a building of any age. When you buy or sell the building.

Surveying 62

Surveying Painting/finishing Building Materials Material Handling 62

Specification Product Update

DECEMBER 15, 2023

We have seen a dramatic change from copper’s traditional place in roofing historic buildings to a thoroughly modern external skin for contemporary architecture. But the role of Nordic Copper products from Aurubis as an interior surfacing material is growing as well, with a surprising diversity of natural colours, patterns and textures.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Painting/finishing Building Materials Building Design 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

The construction industry relies on a vast array of materials. Contractors can’t build a home or office without these common construction materials. And while these structures aim to provide comfort and protection, construction materials and everyday household items emit volatile organic compounds or VOCs.

Construction Management 62

Construction Management Material Handling Material Storage Building Materials 62

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.

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Project Management Consulting Material Storage Material Handling Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

They understand that every project is unique and work closely with clients to design and build decks that meet specific requirements. From selecting the right materials to the final installation, these installers ensure that every aspect of your project is handled with precision and care.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Building Materials Manufacturing Environmental Consulting Maintenance 52

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Nordic Copper offers an extensive range of natural surfaces and alloys that can be applied in numerous ways for cladding and roofing on a wide variety of building types – from major public buildings to distinctive individual homes. All Nordic Copper products are suitable for internal applications, as well as exteriors.

Painting/finishing 59

Painting/finishing Material Handling Building Materials Green Building 59

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

From old fixtures and building materials to leftover debris, managing this waste efficiently is crucial to keeping your project on track. Hiring a skip bin is one of the most effective ways to handle waste during a home renovation , providing a convenient and organized solution.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Schedule Management Project Management Building Materials 52

LDM Law

DECEMBER 8, 2023

It is a common occurrence for a home construction project to encounter delays, whether due to a change in project scope, weather conditions, delayed building materials, or a labor shortage. It never paints the contractor in a positive light when it is discovered a delay was discovered and it was not communicated.

Communication 52

Communication Contracts Material Handling Building Materials 52

Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

If you haven’t built a building in the last couple of years, you may be surprised when your banker tells you that they want to hire a Title Company to handle all of your payments to not only the General Contractor, but also directly to the General Contractor’s second tier Sub-Contractors. Liens Can Wreak Havoc on Funding.

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Specification Product Update

JUNE 12, 2024

Although there are many considerations for building specification, few decisions can be as critical as selecting the right emergency exit/panic hardware. Selection criteria is provided by the EN standards EN1125 and EN179 and should reflect occupancy levels and the type of building. Many other finishes can be provided to special order.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Material Handling Safety Regulations Painting/finishing 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 3, 2021

The walls that make for division or privacy in the interior portion of a building and not Carried the ceiling load And floor load and that would make With bricks, glass , or other more materials is called partition walls. Walling Materials. There are different types of materials used to construct a wall. Cinder Blocks.

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