CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

By integrating AI with building management systems, property managers can ensure optimal conditions for occupants, reducing the risk of health issues such as respiratory problems or allergies. For example, AI can analyze data from sensors placed throughout a building to identify areas with poor air circulation.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Products and construction methodologies that provide immediate reductions in embodied carbon must be weighed against building longevity, lifecycle cost, energy consumption, and a host of other variables. Construction is no different. Holistic understanding of environmental impacts is not easy to develop.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability HVAC Systems Building Products Distribution Energy Efficiency 64

BDC Network

JULY 17, 2024

Unlocking Sustainability: Smart Access in the Coworking Space 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:52 Office Buildings Smart building technologies, including modern access control systems, are transforming coworking spaces by advancing sustainability initiatives and offering new ways to create and operate efficient working spaces.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building 59

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

New feature highlights include: Home is a new, dynamic, AI-powered homepage for IFS Cloud providing live project status visibility, fueling productivity, and efficiency. Copilot uses cases with a growing ecosystem of interactive widgets that help users plan, manage, build, and service assets faster, smarter, and safer.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Optimization Building Products Distribution Controls Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2024

A well-functioning HVAC system plays a vital role in achieving this, ensuring that employees are productive and that the workspace remains inviting throughout the year. The tips outlined in this article will help you create a more comfortable, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly workplace.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. LEAN Processes Embed Transparent Costs and Project Cost Management Project cost management and efficient project delivery are core capabilities enabled by the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting (JOC) Solution.

Cost Control 40

Cost Control Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Change Management 40

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

These projects are crucial in the corporate world as they align the physical workspace with a company’s brand, culture and operational needs, improving employee productivity and morale, space utilisation and the ability to attract and retain top talent. It also emphasises quality control, making sure every detail meets high standards.

Project Management 62

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Schedule Management 62

Roads Online

JUNE 30, 2024

TEC Container Solutions’ products are now used by some of the largest construction and oil/gas companies in the world. Having a product that’s ready to go and in the right window is another. Best investment into this development has led to the creation and success of the products that TEC is renowned for across the globe.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Products Distribution Wall Systems Material Handling 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Navigating battery energy storage augmentation 0 qpurcell Wed, 10/23/2024 - 12:06 Engineers By implementing an augmentation plan upfront, owners can minimize potential delays and unforeseen costs when augmentation needs to occur, according to Burns & McDonnell energy storage technology manager Joshua Crawford. Increased equipment cost.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

From ensuring worker safety to enhancing productivity and reducing project delays, the importance of proper lighting in construction environments cannot be overstated. Poorly lit environments can lead to accidents, slow productivity, and even legal liabilities. Increased Productivity In construction, time is money.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Energy Efficiency Structural Systems Quality Control 52

iField Smart

MARCH 29, 2024

Building Smarter: Unveiling the Power of Construction Drawing Software In the ever-evolving world of construction, precision and clarity are paramount. This translates into numerous advantages: Enhanced Version Control: Track revisions effortlessly, ensuring everyone has access to the latest and approved drawings.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Construction Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. This includes the core ductwork and many ancillary components required for adjusting, distributing, and venting airflows throughout the intended spaces. Humidity control may also be integrated.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Steel Fabrication Energy Efficiency 52

iField Smart

MARCH 27, 2024

The Paper Trail’s Pitfalls: Before we dive into the digital age, let’s revisit the challenges of paper-based drawing management: Version Control Mayhem: Multiple copies and revisions become a tangled mess. Ensure consistent, accurate drawings with automated version control and revision history. Every project dollar counts!

Project Management 59

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 59

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

The need for quick product creation has never been more important in the fast-paced, technologically advanced environment of today. Businesses are always seeking strategies to keep high standards while cutting the time-to–market for their products. Concurrent engineering is among the most successful approaches to accomplish this.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Products Distribution Building Optimization Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2023

This comprises the fabrication of BTO elements, one-offs, small-scope productions, and even massive personalized designs. Additive Manufacturing: Products are produced one after another in a build-up fashion using techniques such as stereolithography (SLA), fused deposition modeling (FDM), or selective laser sintering (SLS).

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Quality Control 52

iField Smart

AUGUST 4, 2024

Waiting for reports to be compiled and distributed can lead to reactive decision-making instead of proactive adjustments. Workers can easily input data directly in the field, reducing the time spent on documentation and increasing overall productivity.

Building Automation 84

Building Automation Project Management Safety Regulations Construction Management 84

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Utilities and their engineers of record view asset management as a cost-effective strategy for achieving exceptional control and oversight of plant and network assets so that every ounce of value is extracted from those assets before they are replaced.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Utilities and their engineers of record view asset management as a cost-effective strategy for achieving exceptional control and oversight of plant and network assets so that every ounce of value is extracted from those assets before they are replaced.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The post Enhancing Buildings with Modern Curtain Walling Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Curtain walling is a type of cladding used in construction to protect buildings from weather and enhance their appearance. It doesn’t support structural loads, offering design flexibility and energy efficiency.

Wall Systems 62

Wall Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials 62

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

IMAGINiT Technologies is giving small and mid-sized architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms more control over their project timelines and IT budgets with the launch of a new hybrid option for IMAGINiT Clarity Cloud. Autodesk, the Autodesk logo, as well as any products mentioned are registered trademarks of Autodesk, Inc.,

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Building Products Distribution Cost Control Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 13, 2023

Good design aims to optimize. For ALDI, one of America’s fastest-growing retailers, functional optimization and consistency of experience permeate every aspect of the business from the products to the facilities. Stocking their shelves with 77.5% White says its model is different by design. "At

Real Estate Development 98

Real Estate Development Building Code Compliance Building Products Distribution Building Codes 98

Roads Online

APRIL 30, 2023

If not, problems such as poor quality content, incorrect applications, loss of productivity, high costs of rework and maybe even loss of reputation can occur. Whilst data and information are the building blocks to any business, document and records management are crucial to any resulting business prosperity.

Project Management 52

Project Management Building Products Distribution Material Storage Historic Preservation 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Keeping in view the psychological effects of climate change the construction industry has to find ways of how it can build structures that can effectively withstand the changing climate conditions. In addition to bearing these characteristics, a resilient building is flexibly designed, resource efficient, and energy efficient as well.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It serves as a barrier, resisting the flow of heat through walls, roofs, and floors, thus maintaining a building’s temperature irrespective of external weather conditions. Effective insulation reduces the strain on heating and ventilation systems, cutting down the carbon emissions associated with energy production.

Energy Efficiency 62

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment Building Products Distribution 62

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

Wall Systems 93

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 93

The Korte Company

JUNE 1, 2018

It’s driven rapid change and forced companies to rethink how they source, sort and deliver their products. A key to success in the consumer goods space is a network of warehouses and distribution centers. Climate-controlled warehouses commonly used in the food and beverage industry. Automated warehouses.

Building Products Distribution 65

Building Products Distribution Building Automation HVAC Systems Building Controls 65

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Presenting a welcoming, business-friendly palette, Linetec finished all of Tubelite’s aluminum framing systems using a Light Seawolf Beige color and thermally improved the system for optimal performance in the hot, humid climate. Since the hotel was a prototype with unique finishes, the design team was constantly modifying.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Wall Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems 52

In Eight

MARCH 28, 2023

” Depending on who you ask, it can mean something slightly different — predictability, assurance, verifiability, confidence, control. Let’s look at some key ways that more accurate tracking helps build project certainty for construction managers as well as for contractors and project owners. “Project certainty.”

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Unforeseen weather disruptions — such as heavy rain, snowstorms or extreme heatwaves — can halt construction activities, resulting in increased costs. By doing so, contractors can minimize the impact on project timelines and budgets, ensuring smoother and more cost-effective construction processes.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Site Planning Material Storage 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2023

The digital twin is like having both a map and a guidebook for a trip through the building services,” says Curtis Boivin, AIA, Technical Planner of Facilities Management at Philips Exeter Academy. In my conversation with Curtis, three themes emerged on the benefits of using a digital twin for facilities management: 1.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Plumbing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

By combining concrete and steel, which have complementary properties, reinforced concrete has evolved into a versatile and reliable material used in bridges, buildings, dams, and other infrastructure projects. Wilkinson was the first person to use reinforced concrete when constructing a two-story cottage for his servants BN Products.

Concrete Pouring 62

Concrete Pouring Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Building Products Distribution 62

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 Building Materials Manufacturing 62

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Commercial buildings account for a large percentage of the overall carbon emissions in the world. Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Whether you’re a self-builder, an architect, or a homeowner, this comprehensive guide will walk you through the essentials of timber frame walls, insulation options, vapour control layers, and more. Utilize breathable insulation materials to improve thermal performance, air quality and reduce energy costs.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The front assembly in both the DX17Z-7 and DX19-7 is protected by cylinder guards to avoid collisions or any kind of potential damage, with an optimal hydraulic hose layout which runs through and is protected by the boom structure. Both machines share a common set up for the joystick and switch controls.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Building Standards Building Controls Maintenance 52

The Korte Company

MARCH 8, 2018

When designing a build-to-suit warehouse, a working knowledge of the systems, processes and technology the customer plans to use is required. They observe how people and products flow through spaces. We put this strategy to work on a Design-Build renovation of an Amazon Prime facility in Springfield, VA.

Building Products Distribution 68

Building Products Distribution HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 68

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

As the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL) puts it, “The challenge for architects, engineers, and other building professionals is to design and construct the next generation of laboratories to address both sustainable construction practices and contemporary standards of comfort, security, and safety.”.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52