UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

The post Navigating the UKs 2025 Building Regs: What Contractors Need to Know appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Points The 2025 UK Building Regulations, under the Future Homes Standard, aim to reduce carbon emissions from new homes by 75-80% compared to 2013 standards, focusing on energy efficiency and low-carbon heating.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

Lynx is considering building its Southern Operations and Maintenance Facility on a 59-acre site in northern Osceola County. These operational efficiencies directly translate to reduced emissions through optimized routing. Consider energy-efficient building systems specifically calibrated for Florida’s demanding climate.

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Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Implementing tips for optimizing financial management in the construction industry can improve overall financial performance. Learning how to build an effective sales enablement program in construction can enhance revenue streams. Understanding what an assistant construction manager does can optimize resource allocation.

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Building Radar

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Integrating sales insights into your project planning process is essential for achieving optimal outcomes and maintaining a competitive edge. Additionally, utilizing resources such as sales planning process steps, tips, and tools can provide valuable guidance on optimizing your sales planning to better align with project goals.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. Your portfolio is more than just space—it plays a vital role in the global ecosystem.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Kristin Dispenza, Advancing Organizational Excellence Cement has historically been so far upstream in a building’s supply chain that designers, engineers, and building owners ignored the details of its production. The net zero approach is inherently performance-based. In some ways, this is breaking the culture,” said J.

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Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Integrating Building Radars innovative solutions ensures that your sales enablement efforts are not only effective but also optimized for increased conversion rates and reduced sales cycles. By incorporating Building Radars AI-driven insights , training sessions can be tailored to address specific client needs and market demands.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

While HEPA filters have been a standard in air purification, recent upgrades are enhancing their performance. Additionally, scalable systems allow multiple units to work in tandem, covering large areas without compromising performance. Energy-efficient motors: High-efficiency motors reduce energy usage without compromising performance.

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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. Error Prevention Measures? Absolutely! Why is Proper Ventilation Vital?

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Effective training materials not only enhance sales performance but also foster a culture of continuous learning within your organization. By addressing these areas, training materials can bridge knowledge gaps and empower sales teams to perform at their best.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

We are focused on building on this momentum and using every avenue to decarbonize the water sector, accelerate water stewardship, and advance water and sanitation access for all.” “We continue to grow and scale our impact through solutions and services that enable a more resilient and sustainable future for our customers and communities.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2022

JOC Programs that make sense deliver comprehensive, integrated robust processes, professional services, and enabling software solutions to enable public sector facilities management teams to more efficient mange building and other structure in concert with mission goals. Enabling enterprise cloud technology.

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BDC Network

JUNE 18, 2024

Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings? 0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The partnership builds on Bentley’s recent acquisition of Cesium , the foundational open platform for creating powerful 3D geospatial applications. For example, Bentley’s digital twin solutions apply AI to improve infrastructure operations, allowing engineers to monitor, manage, and optimize assets.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 9, 2020

As architects design new high-rise buildings taller and with more complexity, producers are challenged to deliver ready-mix concrete that can be pumped, placed, and finished effectively for these structures. What are your current mix proportions and performance and associated costs? Optimizing concrete mix designs.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 24, 2024

Topics like optimized safety training, external project decision-making, project performance, and mental health were addressed with great detail and expertise. The Importance of Investing in Safety Culture: A Multifaceted Benefit Are your current safety measures enough?

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. You can’t just assume they’ll figure it out.”

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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.

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BDC Network

JULY 17, 2023

Jacob D’Albora, Director of Digital Building Operations Augmented Reality Big Data BIM and Information Technology In the fast-paced world of digital transformation, organizations from all industries are embracing innovative technologies to revolutionize their operations.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Buildings with roofs that are more than 20 years old receive claims that are between 50% to 100% more severe compared to those with recent roof installations. Experienced roofing companies in Orlando, FL , guarantee thorough damage evaluations and durable repairs through their expertise. million squares of residential roofing material.

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iField Smart

JULY 11, 2024

Manual on-site surveys, prone to human error, are required to verify measurements and identify discrepancies between the original plans and the actual construction. Data Analytics: Advanced software can analyze as-built data to identify trends, optimize building performance, and inform future projects.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

Energy-Efficient Building Materials and Design Businesses’ primary strategy to decrease their carbon emissions involves selecting sustainable construction materials. Companies can achieve significant environmental benefits by choosing building materials from reclaimed wood and bamboo alongside recycled steel options.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 13, 2024

Join us to discover the keys to consistent success, from crafting bulletproof plans to optimizing profitability, and leveraging Key Performance Indicators to navigate your business’s success. How to measure the success of projects using Key Performance Indicators. • Building Effective Project Plans a.

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BD+C

MARCH 31, 2023

Voice of the Brand When hurricanes, tornados, extreme temperatures, snow and ice, or salty ocean air have the potential to impact a structure, it is critical to design a building envelope system that will protect the occupants from the elements and deliver a comfortable environment.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2023

Two prevalent digital marketing techniques often come into play are Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising. SEO for Long-Term Growth Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a digital marketing strategy that digital agencies in Geelong use for optimizing a website to rank higher in organic search results.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Both governments and clients are demanding greener practices, energy-efficient buildings, and sustainable materials.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out. Yuill asks.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Protecting your commercial building goes beyond locking the doors. Good security measures give both employees and customers confidence, showing that your business takes their safety seriously. Security Alarm Systems Security alarm systems serve as your building’s first line of defense against unauthorized entry.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By Yaron Dycian, Chief Product and Strategy Officer, WINT Water Intelligence Building and operating a modern commercial property or industrial facility requires a major ongoing investment of resources. Unfortunately, inefficiency and mismanagement of water resources remain among the most significant threats to a building’s performance.

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BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. In design, Swenso collaborates closely with design teams to optimize strategies for cost effectiveness to meet operational carbon goals using life cycle costing.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Seek out a professional acid wash cleaning in Tauranga for optimal results. Increases Surface Longevity Surfaces can last longer if regular acid washing is performed on them. If surfaces are not cleaned correctly, contaminants can build up, and surfaces will deteriorate in no time at all.

Health Regulations 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By: Alex Brown, Senior Project Manager, Mortenson and Tamara Hartner, Design Phase Executive, Mortenson Well-designed and expertly constructed sports training facilities have the power to influence more than just performance. For student-athletes, this includes academic support spaces outfitted with tutors, study rooms, and more.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

These choices cater to aesthetic preferences and support energy efficiency goals important to building owners and occupants. Such safety measures are crucial in public-facing commercial spaces or areas that are not continuously monitored to offer added protection and peace of mind. ft) up to 6 m (20 ft) and heights ranging from 1.2

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

However, increasing the SCM level to lower the clinker factor usually results in somewhat poorer cement performance. It is common for cement performance additives to achieve a strength gain of between 2 - 8MPa and, with such an increase, it is possible to lower the clinker factor by 3-10%. Reduction Measures. Clinker Factor.

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Building Radar

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Leveraging Building Radar’s innovative solutions can further streamline these processes, ensuring that your sales team targets high-margin projects with precision. It involves building strong relationships, fostering collaboration, and ensuring that every team member is aligned with the project goals.

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Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. However, because of how the M&V credit has evolved from LEED version 2.0

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