CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Recent data indicates that residential roofs are suffering unprecedented hurricane damage which carries major implications for extended maintenance and repair costs. Buildings with roofs that are more than 20 years old receive claims that are between 50% to 100% more severe compared to those with recent roof installations.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

BD+C

MARCH 31, 2023

Voice of the Brand When hurricanes, tornados, extreme temperatures, snow and ice, or salty ocean air have the potential to impact a structure, it is critical to design a building envelope system that will protect the occupants from the elements and deliver a comfortable environment.

Zoning 105

Zoning Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Performance Measurement 105

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Roadblocks Ahead: Addressing Challenges of Legacy Construction Management Software Legacy construction management software, while once revolutionary, can present several challenges in today’s fast-paced and technology-driven construction industry.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 105

Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2024

According to Independent Floor Testing & Inspection (IFTI), the leading cause of flooring failures is moisture, costing the industry $2.4 Costly consequences of moisture and pH imbalances For every flooring installation, substrate preparation should include consideration for moisture and the pH levels present in it.

Flooring Systems 108

Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Controls Manufacturing 108

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Read on for an overview of heat exchangers and learn how a regular assessment program saves energy, reduces costs, and helps facility staff stay focused on their priorities. The temperature at which the heat is reached can be precisely controlled by controlling the pressure of the steam. They should be cleaned annually.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Cost Control 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Plus, handling routine maintenance yourself, like checking fluid levels or preparing for your MOT , can help you stay on top of costs and avoid unexpected repair bills. Build or purchase a bench 36-40 inches high with a solid hardwood or metal top that can withstand heavy tools and parts.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Replacing a floor that has been damaged by moisture can cost many times the original installation expense and this risk should be taken seriously. . Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. return to top.

Building Performance Measurement 92

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing 92

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. The architectural design of curtain walls must be developed alongside increasing demand for high-performing, energy-efficient solutions. Jackson, AIA Photo courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Digital twin technology is extremely useful in the built world as it helps solve various industry-specific challenges, including cost optimization, safety, thorough planning, predictive modeling, and more. From planning through construction to the operation of a building, there are enormous amounts of data created by multiple stakeholders.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Cost Control Project Management Controls Manufacturing 130

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 98

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 28, 2017

Construction sites are a sort of controlled chaos. Projects and builds are often made successful in large part by the leaders guiding the job from start to finish. With the right leadership, workers can increase performance and efficiency. On the jobsite, it’s common to work with different teams on each part of the build.

Building Performance Measurement 93

Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment Communication Project Management 93

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

Various types of epoxy systems are available in Manchester, including self-smoothing systems, decorative metallic finishes, and anti-slip coatings, with costs ranging from 20 to 150 per square metre depending on complexity. You’ll reduce long-term maintenance costs while maintaining quality standards for your flooring.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Painting/finishing 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 27, 2023

An entire station is a combination of a digital theodolite, an electronic distance measuring device (EDM) and a microprocessor with a memory unit. When the Digital theodolite has been used with a built-in electronic distance-measuring unit, the birth of this new concept in fully automated surveying started.

Surveying 98

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Mapping Foundation Systems 98

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Replacing a floor that has been damaged by moisture can cost many times the original installation expense and this risk should be taken seriously. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. return to top. .

Building Performance Measurement 84

Building Performance Measurement Cost Control Warranty Building Materials Manufacturing 84

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Taking Measurements and Creating a Budget Taking accurate measurements forms the foundation of a successful garage renovation plan. Measure the entire garage space including height, width, and depth using a tape measure. You’re not alone.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Material Storage Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 52

Building Radar

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Understanding and utilizing key metrics is essential for assessing market performance and driving business growth. Effective data analysis enables businesses to identify trends, measure performance, and implement strategies that enhance overall project outcomes.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization Project Management Cost Control 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions. The manufacturing, construction and building sectors account for 17% and 4% of GHG emissions in the region respectively.

Environmental Impact Assessment 84

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 84

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Any organization can consistently assure best value outcomes for facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds. The success of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project is dependent upon early and ongoing collaboration among key parties. How To Measure the Benefits of BIM: A Case Study Approach.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 66

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 66

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

When it comes to large construction projects, the last thing a contractor wants to deal with is a costly mistake that will cause them to absorb the repair costs into their budgets. Owning up to mistakes is also a critical component of building trust on the jobsite. 5: Perform Project Risk Assessment. In the D.C.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Automation Material Handling Project Management 105

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

Twin-wall polycarbonate panels provide excellent thermal efficiency with 80-85% light transmission, creating stable growing conditions year-round whilst reducing energy costs by up to 40%. In terms of insulation, twin-wall polycarbonate retains heat more effectively than glass, reducing energy costs during colder months.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Roads Online

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The current state of the economy will also present its own set of challenges for the company, as well as issues related to recruitment and retaining skilled personnel. Hamm can now provide a standardised gateway for fully integrated proximity detection and control. The potential safety benefits of this cannot be overstated.”

Construction Machinery 102

Construction Machinery Building Products Distribution Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement 102

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

Minor adjustments can be made during a pit stop, while major changes need to occur as soon as possible to ensure the car performs to its fullest potential. This is how successful project management teams approach a construction project. And this all comes down to effective construction progress tracking.

Project Management 98

Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Change Management 98

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

The post Made-to-Measure Windows: A Time-Saving Solution Becoming Popular With UK Contractors appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The UK construction sector has a skills gap despite ambitious building targets. Built-to-measure windows are a quick solution, simplify installation, save on labour and improve building performance.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 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

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Replacing a floor that has been damaged by moisture can cost many times the original installation expense and this risk should be taken seriously. . Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. return to top.

Building Performance Measurement 60

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing 60

CCR Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

Preparing high-rise windows for a building project necessitates meticulous planning and execution to make sure that the windows stay intact and without suffering any damages. Cut the plywood to match the window’s measurements and dimensions, and secure it using brackets or screws. Conduct a thorough inspection.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Inspection Building Materials Communication 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

In addition, Building Information Modeling (BIM) fosters cooperation through the provision of a shared digital representation of the building. However, striking a balance between these evidence-based design principles along with cost constraints is a difficult task. </p>

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

How do you measure project success? For many of us, it’s easy to see financials as a leading indicator of performance. Using budget as your primary indicator of performance is a lot like calculating the calories of a cake to assess its healthiness after it’s been baked. Is it over or under budget? And by how much? Key Takeaways.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Building Standards 52

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. The next stage involves the anaerobic digestion of organic matter by bacteria present in the tank. The liquid wastewater, known as effluent, occupies the middle layer.

Piping Installation 64

Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2013

In addition, results of a national survey of construction professionals were presented. You should blog to build a marketing asset, fuel the inbound marketing machine, and to build thought leadership and trust. Then, perform a cross-analysis. Brown and Hubspot’s Steve Haase. Case Studies. CMA Chairman Neil M.

Building Optimization 81

Building Optimization Surveying Building Performance Measurement Building Controls 81

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 20, 2024

By Benjamin Meyer Photos courtesy Siplast In the ever-changing landscape of modern construction, owners and designers are facing an onset of challenges when it comes to building for resilience. Making future-focused project decisions in the design phase can have a significant impact on the durability of the building over time.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

Building Information Management

JULY 21, 2016

The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: ”(Source: 2015, Level 3 Building Information Modelling – Strategic Plan, HM Government).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 58

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Infrastructure Development Building Performance Measurement 58

Building Information Management

JULY 21, 2016

The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: ”(Source: 2015, Level 3 Building Information Modelling – Strategic Plan, HM Government).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 58

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Infrastructure Development Building Performance Measurement 58