CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As businesses and developers strive to create eco-friendly buildings, utility systems play a pivotal role in reducing environmental impact and improving efficiency. The Importance of Sustainable Utilities in Commercial Construction Utilities like electricity, water, and gas are essential to the functionality of any commercial building.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability HVAC System Installation Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Its foundational architecture has been heralded for its ability to comprehend, generate, and interact with human-like textual finesse. Picture an architect standing in this library, wondering, “Which designs have been optimized for tropical climates?” ’ The magic deepens when this is applied to the AECO world.

Risk Management 241

Risk Management Project Management Change Management General Contracting 241

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

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

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Off-site or industrialized construction methods potentially offer multiple advantages beyond a quieter jobsite and provide a path to build single-family homes much faster with a good framing crew. The bulk of the cost savings from Agorus’ method come from fewer days to build and the cost of labor required.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Foundation added a major infrastructure project to the original scope of the park design: the pedestrian bridge and the redesign of the 4th Street side of the park. The design illustrates an appreciation for Buffalo’s rich architectural and industrial heritage, coupled with a desire to create an innovative and optimized structure.

Public Works 264

Public Works Foundation Systems Building Design Structural Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

It’s flexible, collaborative, and built on a foundation of data that can be shared securely. Cumins explained that infrastructure sectors can no longer afford to work in silos, with data locked away in proprietary systems. Cesium is the creator of the 3D Tiles open standard also used by Google.

Engineering 203

Engineering Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Resilience 203

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 6, 2024

Global leader in sustainable design and engineering Stantec provided programming, master planning, architecture, and interior design for the 31,500-square-foot, three-structure facility comprised of an operations, maintenance, and vehicle wash buildings for about 80 transit vehicles. This is a spectacular design.

Maintenance 130

Maintenance Electrical Systems Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 130

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

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

NASDAQ: ADSK), a global leader in building information modeling (BIM) technology for the architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) and operations industry, announced a strategic collaboration aimed at optimizing commercial building design for sustainability. For more on Trane Technologies, visit tranetechnologies.com.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

With rising material costs, environmental concerns, and increasing regulations, contractors and developers are searching for ways to build cost-effective yet durable structures. Knowing how much masonry labor and materials cost per hour allows construction professionals to optimize budgets and prevent overspending.

Masonry 52

Masonry Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Tools like Building Radar facilitate this alignment by providing early project insights and streamlining sales processes, thereby enabling teams to work more effectively together. Enhancing Communication and Collaboration Effective communication is the foundation of successful marketing and sales alignment.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Optimization Collaboration Communication 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The team will conduct site and technical investigations, finalize selection of optimal design alternatives for each station, and prepare preliminary plans and bridging documents for release to design-build teams. It will also provide program management services up until the award of the six packages to design-build teams.

Foundation Systems 130

Foundation Systems Building Optimization Project Management Procurement 130

Roads Online

MARCH 20, 2025

For more than 50 years, the company has been a trusted partner in Australia and New Zealand, providing solutions that form the foundation of essential road, rail and mining infrastructure, among othersectors. From structural retaining walls and precast concrete solutions, Geoquest Australia brings decades of expertise to civil construction.

Controls Manufacturing 66

Controls Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems Quality Control 66

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

When implementing backyard interlocking and design solutions , success lies in the mathematical foundations. Modern residential backyard interlocking systems have evolved far beyond simple paver placement, incorporating advanced geometric principles that ensure flawless execution.

Engineering 52

Engineering Structural Systems Foundation Systems Schedule Management 52

Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

These tools help in analyzing project data , identify market trends , and optimize resource allocation. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are powerful tools for visualizing spatial data related to construction projects.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization Project Management Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

Stormwater management systems are designed to channel water away from homes and businesses when heavy rain falls. From localized flooding to property damage, the impact of blocked outdoor drains on these systems is significant. Unfortunately, blocked drains can disrupt this process, leading to potentially serious consequences.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Health Regulations Risk Management Foundation Systems 52

Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Implementing tips for optimizing financial management in the construction industry can improve overall financial performance. Learning about construction financial management provides a foundation for managing funds effectively. Learning how to build an effective sales enablement program in construction can enhance revenue streams.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Cost Control 52

Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Utilizing platforms like AI-driven project insights from Building Radar can streamline market research and decision-making, providing valuable data that informs strategic planning and execution. Building strong relationships through transparent and consistent communication helps in managing expectations and resolving conflicts swiftly.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

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. Optimizing concrete mix designs. Digging deep: Deep foundation design challenges. Commercial buildings.

Building Optimization 125

Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Structural Systems Painting/finishing 125

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

The world’s ecosystems function as complex systems where every species plays an essential role that upholds environmental health and stability. Development that protects and values biodiversity can be achieved through renewable resources combined with green building methods and community involvement.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Zoning Green Building 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 24, 2023

Retrocausal , a leading manufacturing process management platform provider, today announced the release of LeanGPT , its proprietary foundation models specialized for the manufacturing domain. Insights generated by IEs are strategic to building efficient, adaptable, and sustainable manufacturing businesses.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Foundation Systems Building Automation Building Optimization 130

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

Most modern panels feature built-in UV protection, but applying UV-resistant coatings every 3-5 years helps prevent yellowing and maintains optimal light transmission. These structures include proper ventilation systems with roof vents, louvre windows, or automatic vent openers that regulate internal temperature and humidity.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The building includes co-working spaces, meeting rooms, and other amenities to support these efforts. It was developed as a public-private partnership between the University of Hawaii, the University of Hawaii Foundation and developer Hunt Companies. 2 | SMR-ISD Consulting Structural Engineers, Inc.

Engineering 130

Engineering Structural Systems Flooring Systems Project Management Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 20, 2023

Parashar will discuss the role of innovation and entrepreneurship in empowering next-generation engineers and entrepreneurs to build a more equitable and sustainable future for all. The regional finalists are: Burn Design Lab (Vashon Island, Wash., PE, Professor Emeritus QCCNY, and Ruth L. For more information, visit www.asme.org.

Foundation Systems 130

Foundation Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Engineering 130

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.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Project Management Building Optimization 52

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.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Project Management Consulting Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

By optimizing resource use, companies can cut waste and reduce costs in areas like energy and water usage. Investing in smart energy systems can optimize energy distribution, minimize waste, and improve cost-effectiveness. Using energy management systems allows you to monitor and control usage more precisely.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

This multifunction engine drive system builds on the foundation of the Ranger Air 260MPX and offers advanced features, such as gouge mode, pipe welding mode, pulsed TIG, and spool gun, so operators are ready for whatever unpredictable circumstances and job demands may come their way.

Electrical Systems 52

Electrical Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Foundation Systems 52

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

You are probably wondering, what is the so-called foundation (construction metaphor) of an excellent contractor website? There are at least 3 “foundational” elements to an excellent website, along with many best practices including highly visual, mobile and responsive, and search engine optimized. Good question.

Building Optimization 80

Building Optimization Building Products Distribution Foundation Systems Building Codes 80

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2024

These compression-dominant structures are among the most efficient forms found in nature and in the history of building construction and architecture—an important feature that significantly reduces unnecessary weight and mass. Million ARPA-E Grant to Research the Design of Carbon-Negative Buildings starting September 2022.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Architecture Foundation Systems 130

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Designed by the architecture firm, Brooks + Scarpa, this innovative project defies traditional apartment buildings by creating a welcoming cube design that prioritizes communal spaces with a courtyard which is open to the street. The mixed-use building features 279 m 2 (3,000 sf) of retail space and dedicates 12 units for low-income tenants.

Energy Efficiency 110

Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2025

Internships, apprenticeships, and on-site training are essential for building expertise in any profession. Real-world exposure also builds problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, which are vital in any career. Building connections with peers, mentors, and industry leaders opens doors to collaboration and growth.

Change Management 52

Change Management Project Management Construction Management Infrastructure Development 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

California’s office tower (W)rapper is named after its wrapping steel exoskeleton, which provides support to the 16-story building. The building is not significant just for its appearance, but also for its sustainability features. This design allows the building to respond and move safely during seismic events. m (14 ft), 5.18

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Efforts to prioritize the building’s interconnectivity save the student-athletes at least 30 minutes per day in travel time. When expanding the Chicago Bears’ Halas Hall , Mortenson jumped in with the Bears and the design team to optimize the floor plan and minimize disruption during peak pre-season training hours.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Facility Management Structural Systems 130

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 15, 2024

Sustainable management of buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure is critical in today’s world of shrinking resources. A robust programmatic approach, reliant upon systems-thinking can therefore be applied to all projects and workorders whether they are repair, renovation, maintenance, or new builds.

Facility Management 98

Facility Management Maintenance Building Products Distribution Change Management 98

Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2024

Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modification (FSRM) Peter Cholakis Improve facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes and reduce costs July 30, 2024 WHAT? Enhanced Maintenance Planning Effective maintenance planning is crucial for the longevity and performance of a building.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Facility Management Schedule Management Change Management 97

CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

Coursen joined JLL in 2005 and has built an impressive career partnering with hospitals, health systems and investor clients with cutting-edge location analytics, strategic consulting and sophisticated transaction expertise. Based in Washington, D.C., For more news, videos and research resources, please visit JLLs newsroom.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Property Management Facility Management Foundation Systems 52