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.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The construction industry is constantly looking for solutions to increase efficiency. Civil and structural engineers rely on data when making critical decisions on the jobsite, and it’s challenging, if not impossible, to make informed choices quickly when it might take days for a crew to schedule a time to survey a location.

Structural Systems 262

Structural Systems Landscaping Engineering Foundation Systems 262

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

For marine engineers and offshore construction firms, understanding the contributions of these underwater experts can provide valuable insights and enhance project efficiency. The Underwater Workforce Commercial divers are highly trained professionals who perform various tasks underwater.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Construction Equipment Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Architects Design and plan construction projects, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects.

HVAC System Installation 125

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 125

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Steve Smith , EVP of Infrastructure at Graham Construction and Catie Williams, VP of Product Development at InEight A volatile risk climate worsened by ongoing reverberations from COVID-19, geopolitical conflict, and severe weather events is reshaping the traditional relationship between owners and contractors. Construction 4.0

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

The construction industry is experiencing a rapid evolution thanks to technological advancements. These innovations are significantly enhancing efficiency and safety on construction sites. Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Modular Construction 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Key Takeaways: Advanced excavation techniques enhance precision and safety with technologies like GPS-guided machinery and remote-controlled equipment. Best practices, including careful planning and proper equipment selection, maximize efficiency and ensure compliance.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Cost Control Safety Regulations Construction Equipment 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

The construction industry is evolving rapidly with the advent of new technologies that are reshaping how projects are designed, managed, and executed. In this article, we will explore the latest construction technologies, their applications, and the benefits they bring to the industry. Key Innovations in Construction Technology 1.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

The future of automation in construction promises to revolutionize the industry, bringing enhanced efficiency, safety, and innovation to the forefront. As technology continues to advance, automation is becoming an integral part of the construction process, from planning and design to execution and maintenance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

The post How to Maintain a Productive Hydraulic Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Having your hydraulic systems running smoothly and your team equipped and trained is key to being competitive. Building Customer Relationships If you want a successful business, you need to build strong relationships with your customers.

Fire Protection System Installation 62

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations Risk Management 62

iField Smart

MAY 17, 2023

Rework is a process that no team or stakeholder would want to discover during construction. Listed below are 5 top reasons rework is witnessed during construction and solutions to avoid or resolve them. Construction contractors and specialty contractors find it challenging to identify and resolve errors during construction.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Equipment 52

Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

The construction industry has always been a cornerstone of economic growth, yet it has traditionally been slow to adopt new technologies. This article explores how leveraging technology can improve the construction process through innovative solutions, providing comprehensive insights and practical applications for industry professionals.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Prefabrication Modular Construction 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The construction industry is constantly evolving, with new technologies and methodologies emerging each year. Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. What Does ‘Turnkey Project’ Mean in Construction?

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. Whether the structure is a small house or a large commercial building, each demolition project needs to comply with stringent regulations and safety standards.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The post Energy Efficiency Improvements: Essential Guide for a Sustainable Future appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Energy consumption in buildings accounts for 45% of the UK’s carbon emissions. To effectively address this issue, a long-term strategy for retrofitting homes is required.

Energy Efficiency 62

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Building Performance Measurement 62

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Ascent Logistics Park in Leighton Buzzard is a forward-thinking, sustainable construction project situated in one of the UK’s newly recognised industry hotspots. Not only do these single units negate the need for costly handling equipment, they also present exceptionally quick installation times whilst reducing the risk of personal injury.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The commercial construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements, sustainable practices, and innovative design approaches. In this article, we’ll explore some of the latest trends shaping the future of commercial construction and how they are revolutionizing the industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

3 Survey results are publicly reported, so they greatly influence an organization’s reputation. 3 Survey results are publicly reported, so they greatly influence an organization’s reputation. Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance.

Flooring Systems 59

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 59

iField Smart

JANUARY 16, 2024

Field Productivity Software The construction industry plays a vital role in shaping the infrastructure of our modern world. Inefficiencies, delays, and cost overruns are common occurrences that impact construction field productivity. However, it has long been plagued by challenges related to productivity.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Construction Management Project Management 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

The post Unlocking the Efficiency: How Soft Strip Demolition Streamlines Renovation Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Whether it’s preparing a building for a complete makeover or setting the stage for complete demolition, the soft strip process is instrumental. Planning a renovation or demolition project?

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Why Construction Teams Should Be Tracking Way More Than Financials. How do you measure project success? For many of us, it’s easy to see financials as a leading indicator of performance. In fact, 43% of construction firms prioritize immediate financial goals over organizational resilience. Is it over or under budget?

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Building Standards 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

These same demands extend to specifiers tasked with meeting every expectation for new construction or renovation projects. Aging HVAC equipment: Many facilities, particularly K-12 schools, are struggling with outdated equipment that operates inefficiently.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

Specification Product Update

MAY 24, 2024

Ascent Logistics Park in Leighton Buzzard is a forward-thinking, sustainable construction project situated in one of the UK’s newly recognised industry hotspots. Not only do these single units negate the need for costly handling equipment, they also present exceptionally quick installation times whilst reducing the risk of personal injury.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Navigating the New Era of Construction Through Technological Innovations This comprehensive article delves into the transformative world of workforce management in the construction industry. The construction industry, traditionally perceived as a sector slow to embrace change, is standing on the brink of a technological revolution.

Building Automation 59

Building Automation Change Management Schedule Management Risk Management 59

CivilJungle

MARCH 4, 2022

What Is Estimation of Residential Building? Estimation of a residential building is basically a “ Bottoms Up” or “Prime Cost” which performed an analysis in detail and finally produce a product. Estimation of residential building executes various types of works and their expenses in a chart. This is also measured in kg.

Estimating 52

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Painting/finishing Flooring Systems 52

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. Construction Project Management 1. It’s important to: Set SMART Goals : Make sure your goals are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely. What’s next?

Project Management 52

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

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. Construction Project Management 1. It’s important to: Set SMART Goals : Make sure your goals are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely. What’s next?

Project Management 52

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Equip Your 2022 Projects With the Right Construction Data and Stats for Success. Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. Undoubtedly, the construction industry is very complex. Global Construction Demands Are Growing . Industry Performance.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 98

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. So today we’re diving into the nitty-gritty of effective construction business management. Whether you’re just starting or looking to take your business to the next level, mastering the art of management is crucial for success in the construction industry.

Construction Management 52

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

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. It’s important to: Set SMART Goals : Make sure your goals are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely. By doing these three things, you can grow your construction company.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition. She is an active member of the Women Surveyors Summit – an industry event held to support and promote diversity in the land surveying profession.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

BD+C

MARCH 23, 2023

A Sustainable, Connected Workflow Improves Data Workflow between Field and Office, Surveyors, and Equipment Operators 1 kcichowicz Thu, 03/23/2023 - 09:36 Rachel Jones, Trimble Customer Profile: Peace River Hydro Partners is a joint venture between ACCIONA Infrastructure Canada Inc. and Samsung C&T Canada Ltd. and Samsung C&T Canada Ltd.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Foundation Systems Building Controls Construction Equipment 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The construction industry has been slow in embracing technology and digital transformation. While digital transformation is a priority for 71% of construction firms , adoption has been slow, owing to the complexity and fragmentation of the industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Lean Construction Risk Management 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The construction industry has been slow in embracing technology and digital transformation. While digital transformation is a priority for 71% of construction firms , adoption has been slow, owing to the complexity and fragmentation of the industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Lean Construction Risk Management 52

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2021

ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation. Whole-building carbon (embodied and operational) and energy are urgent focus areas of the well-established ‘E,’ followed by waste and water.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations. Construction Management Co.: Construction on the extension portion of Sunport went to bid in April 2021, and the new roadway was completed in June 2023.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130