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

Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

The $58 million project, while primarily designed to solve practical transit challenges, represents something more significant: a chance to redefine how public infrastructure projects approach sustainability in an era demanding greener solutions. Let’s examine what’s actually on the table. The reality?

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Green Building Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The US commercial building construction market is a massive and competitive landscape, with several leading companies dominating the sector. The commercial construction sector includes office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities, and knowing who the major companies are can provide insights into market trends and opportunities.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In today’s evolving construction landscape, commercial bin rental services have become an integral part of sustainable building practices. The demand for eco-friendly construction bin rental solutions continues to rise as the industry embraces greener approaches to waste management.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Green Building Material Handling 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Commercial construction projects present unique challenges when it comes to air quality. These advancements aim to improve the efficiency, safety, and the long-term sustainability of commercial projects. These advancements aim to improve the efficiency, safety, and the long-term sustainability of commercial projects.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Quality Control Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 5, 2024

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Green Building 130

Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

For example, an architect in Oxford can leverage innovation in 3D rendering to transform architectural projects. The use of renewable materials is also gaining momentum, reducing waste and improving building performance. Using stone, timber, or bricks sourced within the region can reduce a building’s environmental impact.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Painting/finishing 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

It requires effective leadership, strategic planning, and detailed project management. Without strong management, even well-funded projects can miss deadlines, overspend, or fall short of quality standards. This post explores how management skills elevate construction businesses to new levels of efficiency and success.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Development that protects and values biodiversity can be achieved through renewable resources combined with green building methods and community involvement. The rapid environmental changes caused by climate change create extreme pressure on ecosystems faster than many species can manage to adapt.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Zoning Green Building 52

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. It also helps prevent sewer gasses from escaping into your building.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

This article explores how innovative engineering design is tackling some of the most pressing environmental issues of our time, from reducing carbon emissions and managing waste to conserving water and protecting ecosystems.

Engineering 52

Engineering Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

WESTMINSTER, Colo., — Trimble ® (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today the winners of its 2024 Tekla ® Global Building Information Modeling (BIM) Awards. The overall winner for the best BIM project of 2024 is the Kruunuvuori Bridge in Helsinki, an end-to-end BIM project. Public Project Category: Seattle Aquarium Ocean Pavilion, U.S.A.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 201

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Steel Fabrication Building Codes 201

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. Digital transformation in construction means using modern technology to improve the way projects are planned, managed, and built.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

Consumer Demand for Green Products Consumers are increasingly choosing products that align with their values and seeking eco-friendly options. Companies that prioritize green initiatives often enjoy increased brand loyalty and enhanced reputation. Using energy management systems allows you to monitor and control usage more precisely.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building 52

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. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

Developed by Fort Lauderdale-based BTI Partners, the project is part of the revitalization program for the neighborhood that will include retail, restaurants, office space, and additional residential living. The Bread Building is expected to open in early 2025. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.

Building Design 130

Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Green Building 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology announced that they will join other industry-leading organizations in helping create the world’s first 100% digitally-enabled building and research facility. The two-story building will have a fully integrated IT system connecting all building elements together that can be controlled by apps.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Schönox HPS North America is proud to announce its continued commitment to sustainability with its extensive range of LEED-contributing products, setting a new standard in eco-friendly building materials. ID+C and BD+C frameworks strengthen their viability in projects aiming for higher LEED certification levels.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Green Building Flooring Systems Building Materials 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

. “Kudos” to LEED for building awareness and addressing the need to focus upon sustainability of the built environment! I have entered far too many LEED certified buildings with massive glass multi-story areas and other clearly “non-sustainable” items.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 77

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Green Building Building Optimization 77

LetsBuild

MAY 26, 2023

For example, you can adopt green building and technology solutions to ensure optimal energy performance and site efficiency. Sustainable construction is an approach to building and construction that emphasises reduced waste production, energy consumption, and material use. Why is sustainable construction important?

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Lean Construction Green Building 105

iField Smart

JUNE 18, 2024

Building Green & Smart: How AI and Sustainable Materials Are Revolutionizing Construction The construction industry has a reputation for being slow to adapt. Paperwork mountains, communication breakdowns, and inefficient processes often plague projects. That’s the power of AI! The good news?

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Green Building Sustainability Building Optimization 52

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. On average, Burke managed about 40 sustainability projects per year worth over $1 billion. Burke earned an MS in Sustainability Management from Columbia University.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting 105

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 the cost of masonry is essential for contractors for decision making about material selection and project planning.

Masonry 52

Masonry Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 10, 2023

Built and concepted by LUXUS Design Build and its sister company studio g ARCHITECTURE , the exterior of the 7,575 SQFT contemporary home features a pool courtyard, multiple firepits, an outdoor kitchen, built-in pizza oven, upper deck living spaces and panoramic views of the city. StoneWorks is a proud sponsor of The New American Home.

Stonework 130

Stonework Energy Efficiency Building Design Waterproofing Systems 130

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The green building movement is revolutionizing the construction industry by promoting sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact and foster long-term growth. Learn more about how green buildings support sustainable development by exploring resources like PNNL and WorldGBC.

Green Building 52

Green Building Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems 52

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

The new advanced manufacturing facility, comprising three separate buildings with associated ancillary structures, will create up to 4,000 jobs on site over the lifespan of the project and thousands more in the supply chain. We look forward to working with Stantec to design the UK’s largest battery cell manufacturing facility.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Facility Management Energy Efficiency 130

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

The post The Role of Construction Project Management in Large Scale Office Fit Outs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This complex process includes architectural design, detailed planning, construction management and final touches, such as furniture and technology integration.

Project Management 64

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Schedule Management 64

iField Smart

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Abstract In the ever-evolving construction industry, efficient resource management is critical to project success. This paper explores the principles, methodologies, and tools used in construction resource management, with a focus on best practices that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and ensure project goals are met.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Schedule Management Material Storage Lean Construction 105

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The project is the brainchild—and now the personal home—of Mark LaLiberte , a renowned building science expert and co-founder and president of Construction Instruction , a consultancy and training facility based in Denver. Project Specs: Desert Comfort Idea Home Location: Sonoran Desert, Ariz. Cosan Studio, Scottsdale, Ariz.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In todays news, it has been decided upon by the Australian corporation that it will sell up its building projects in the United States and divest itself of its activities in the United Kingdom as part of a new strategy for commercial enterprise. commercial enterprise. During the first half of the year, the company sold its U.S.

Warranty 52

Warranty Green Building Quality Control Infrastructure Development 52

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.

HVAC Systems 111

HVAC Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Electrical Systems Building Performance Measurement 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Stantec-designed facility will support growth of high-performance rechargeable battery manufacturing across Canada MAPLE RIDGE, BC — TSX, NYSE: STN Bringing advanced manufacturing and hundreds of jobs to British Columbia, E-One Moli Energy is building a lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility in the province.

Geotechnical Engineering 130

Geotechnical Engineering Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Construction businesses should rethink their processes, increase productivity, and deliver projects with extraordinary accuracy and speed by embracing cutting-edge solutions. This prevents those who will be using the building in the future from running into trouble and difficulty.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 109

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 109

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This issue of C+S Magazine contains the third iteration of the Yearbook of Engineering Achievement, and, as has been the case in the last two contests, these projects represent the best of the best in the AEC industry. The project features a new 1.8

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 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 project optimizes hot water use with an efficient common boiler connected to rooftop solar panels.

Energy Efficiency 110

Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 20, 2023

BRONX, NY— Located in New York City’s South Bronx neighborhood of Mott Haven, the newly dedicated $175 million 425 Grand Concourse high-rise building serves as the largest Passive House project to date in North America. A principal tenet of Passive House design entails siting the building to optimize sun/heat exposure.

Concrete Pouring 130

Concrete Pouring Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Structural Systems 130