Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. At its core, BIM represents an all-encompassing strategy for creating and managing information about a built asset. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

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.

Piping Installation 62

Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 62

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

Water waste in commercial buildings is a pressing issue that directly impacts not only utility costs but the environment as well. As industries strive towards sustainability, there are effective measures you can take to ensure your commercial space is part of the solution.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment Facility Management Building Performance Measurement 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2022

Furthermore, measuring accuracy is impossible as there is no datum. Nonetheless validity of a construction cost estimate is critical to cost management. The management of a cost estimate involves updating costs with current data as it becomes available and revising the estimate to reflect changes. Ineffective cost management.

Estimating 100

Estimating Cost Control Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement 100

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.

Building Optimization 125

Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Painting/finishing Structural Systems 125

CCR Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

Maintaining the sewer pipes in your commercial property might not be the first thing on your mind, but it’s crucial for protecting your investment. Whether you own office buildings, retail spaces, or industrial properties, ensuring the health of your sewer system can save you from costly repairs down the line.

Inspection 52

Inspection Piping Installation Property Management Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The importance of moisture management cannot be overstated. Water intrusion comes with the potential for moisture-related issues like mold and rot in the building envelope. Moisture management strategies impact all stakeholders in the design and building process. Role of WRB in managing moisture. by Bijan Mansouri.

Building Performance Measurement 76

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Materials Material Handling 76

CCR Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

Ever wondered who’s behind the intricate woodwork in your home or the sturdy framework of buildings? Let’s delve into the skills and responsibilities that make carpenters the backbone of any building project. Their tasks range from framing buildings to crafting custom cabinetry. That’s the magic of a carpenter.

Building Performance Measurement 40

Building Performance Measurement Building Code Compliance Building Materials Material Handling 40

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. Specialized teams must be deployed to manage and dispose of these materials safely.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Building Standards 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, built the ClimateVue suite of tools to help clients improve their resilience practices by monitoring future rainfall trends, help communities visualize potential impacts and create mitigation plans while providing local leaders with real-time management tools.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

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.

Building Optimization 78

Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Project Management Consulting Painting/finishing 78

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.

Building Optimization 78

Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Project Management Consulting Painting/finishing 78

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 4, 2019

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the efficient management of the life-cycle of the built environment supported by digital technology. BIM can provide huge benefits to the stakeholders in all phases of the building process – Planning; Design; Construction; and Operations and Maintenance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 46

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 46

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 14, 2018

P2P Initiative can advance further via in-transit concrete management system. One of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s (NRMCA) goals is to advance the industry away from prescriptive specifications into more versatile performance specifications†. These requirements should be clear, achievable, measurable and enforceable.

Building Performance Measurement 60

Building Performance Measurement Property Management Quality Control Facility Management 60

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

This building serves as a focal point for ongoing revitalization efforts in the area, combining cultural heritage with modern developments. The building was pivotal to the commercial activity that characterized the area. Construction Progress and Updates Construction on the Tin Building is nearing completion.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Real Estate Development Building Commissioning Building Design 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The increasing awareness of environmental impacts caused by consumption has heightened interest in sustainability and green practices, particularly in the building and construction industry. Such designs reduce the building’s carbon footprint and ensure efficient energy use, setting a standard for future construction projects to follow.

Renewable Energy Systems 62

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing 62

Seven Multi-Site Solutions

AUGUST 2, 2023

Sevan, a global leader in innovative program management for clients with multiple sites, received the important recognition via ABC’s world-class safety management system—which helps dramatically improve safety performance by providing a roadmap to measure, strengthen and build industry-leading safety initiatives.

Building Performance Measurement 40

Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization Schedule Management Property Management 40

Construction Daily News

JUNE 27, 2024

Planning oversights, misplaced sections, and acoustical defects caused it to be significantly more expensive to build and longer to perfect than initially thought. Mistakes are a fact of life for fallible construction professionals, real estate developers and property owners. AR superimposes digital data in a real-world setting.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Roofing Systems Building Code Compliance Quality Control 62

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Stok

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Reporting frameworks are requiring increased data transparency on disclosure, necessitating a more data-driven approach to successfully deliver performance. For example, building electrification is a common strategy and identifying the priority assets on which to implement it first is critical to optimize carbon reduction impact.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Renewable Energy Systems Stakeholder Engagement Electrical Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 14, 2023

Professional installation, regular maintenance, and timely replacement are key to ensuring optimal performance. To ensure optimal performance and prolong the lifespan of your garden gate hinges, it’s important to conduct regular maintenance and replace them when signs of wear and tear are observed.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization Safety Regulations 52

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2016

Optimize Facility Renovation, Repair, and Construction Delivery with Robust Business Processes. Real Property Owners, Contractors, Architects, and Engineers are under tremendous pressure to innovate, accelerate project delivery times, and minimize costs. Solutions to the above problems have existed for decades.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 40

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2016

Optimize Facility Renovation, Repair, and Construction Delivery with Robust Business Processes. Real Property Owners, Contractors, Architects, and Engineers are under tremendous pressure to innovate, accelerate project delivery times, and minimize costs. Solutions to the above problems have existed for decades.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

An understanding of LEAN fundamentals and their application to O&M and overall Facilities Management is of great benefit to all participants and stakeholders. Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Promoting awareness and education with respect to LEAN O&M best management practices would drive significantly improved outcomes.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Facility Management Project Management Construction Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 14, 2019

Any real property owner and their service providers can leverage collaborative project delivery to increase efficiency and reduce design, construction, and life-cycle costs. The surest path to measurably achieving this goal is to change the construction project procurement and delivery method.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement 40

Stok

APRIL 23, 2018

Building Energy Modeling (BEM) is often only used for green building certifications or to show compliance to building codes or standards. By using energy modeling as a decision-making tool, project teams can uncover more value for owners and developers by informing early design with performance-based results.

Building Code Compliance 40

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Building Codes 40

UK Construction Blog

MAY 25, 2023

Karl Goose, UK & Ireland Managing Director, said Ferrovial Construction continues its strategic objective to grow sustainably in the UK and enhance profitability. Construction managers and directors are only 2.1% To change this, leaders urged Ankura that the UK Government must take measured risks to advance.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development Building Performance Measurement Government Works 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

An understanding of LEAN fundamentals and their application to O&M and overall Facilities Management will benefit Planning. Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Promoting awareness and education of LEAN O&M best management practices leads to improved outcomes. LEAN Practices for Optimized Facilities O&M Overview.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 1, 2019

Any real property owner can develop and deploy a robust Framework for Integrated Facilities Planning, Procurement, and LEAN Project Delivery. The benefits of LEAN process adoption consistent include the optimized delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects.

Procurement 40

Procurement Lean Construction Facility Management Building Performance Measurement 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 29, 2016

Asset Competency Model & Efficient Facility Management #101. Until Owners understand and are capable of organizational wide deployment of ASSET COMPETENCY MODELS, productivity across the AEC and Facility Management sector will remain poor. Developing and Managing PEOPLE. Building RELATIONSHIPS. Building RELATIONSHIPS.

Facility Management 58

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 58

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2024

The inspector also tests your water pressure and drain performance. Preventative Maintenance Inspections Consider routine inspections for preventative home maintenance and during property transactions. Use these essential tips and tricks to manage water control confidently. High-quality tape is thicker and easier to manage.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Inspection 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

Important Factors to Consider When Building a New Home. So when we want to build a new home, we also have to consider all our needs related to home and comfort zone. So when we want to build a new home, we also have to consider all our needs related to home and comfort zone. Building Design. Building’s Size.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Land Use Regulations Building Design Energy Efficiency 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Facilities Asset Management and Enabling The Workforce requires a focus upon managing relationships, transactions, information, tools, and resources. Enabling the workforce specifically demands optimizing competencies and relationships among internal and external facilities services providers.

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Lean Construction Property Management Building Performance Measurement 40

CCR Magazine

JULY 15, 2024

Safety and Compliance: They have comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations and building codes related to plumbing systems. Emergency Response: Professional plumbers are skilled at managing diverse types of plumbing emergencies efficiently and promptly. This avoids unnecessary damage to your property.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Health Regulations 52