UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Key Services Offered by Assent Building Control appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Assent Building Control provides various services to ensure construction projects comply with regulations and run smoothly. Their expertise covers various aspects, from understanding building codes to managing project approvals.

Building Controls 57

Building Controls Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations 57

iField Smart

JULY 11, 2024

As-Built Documentation: A Deep Dive into the Digital Transformation of Construction As-built documentation, a cornerstone of the construction industry, serves as the ultimate record of the completed project, detailing every modification and alteration made during construction.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 74

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 74

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By: Alex Brown, Senior Project Manager, Mortenson and Tamara Hartner, Design Phase Executive, Mortenson Well-designed and expertly constructed sports training facilities have the power to influence more than just performance.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Facility Management Structural Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

New roll on/roll off terminal will increase cargo capacity by 15% BEAUMONT, Texas – McCarthy Building Companies has completed construction on Port of Beaumont’s Main Street Terminal 1. The project included demolition of a failed dock structure and construction of a new state-of-the-art general cargo dock.

Building Resilience 147

Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Material Handling Schedule Management 147

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 4, 2019

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the efficient management of the life-cycle of the built environment supported by digital technology. BIM can provide huge benefits to the stakeholders in all phases of the building process – Planning; Design; Construction; and Operations and Maintenance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 46

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 46

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Kristin Dispenza, Advancing Organizational Excellence Cement has historically been so far upstream in a building’s supply chain that designers, engineers, and building owners ignored the details of its production. On the west coast, big tech companies are leading the way pursuing net zero projects,” said Cariaga.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 16, 2023

. — Simpson Strong-Tie , the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, announced today the successful completion of a series of seismic tests on the tallest building yet subjected to earthquake simulations. The project also received support from the U.S. Northridge earthquake and the 1999 magnitude 7.7

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems 130

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management considerations span several areas. Metrics/Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management. A comprehensive written facilities management operations and maintenance manual and/or execution guide is a fundamental requirement.

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Maintenance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2022

JOC Programs that make sense deliver comprehensive, integrated robust processes, professional services, and enabling software solutions to enable public sector facilities management teams to more efficient mange building and other structure in concert with mission goals. Enabling enterprise cloud technology.

Building Performance Measurement 87

Building Performance Measurement Facility Management Building Optimization Structural Systems 87

Job Order Contracting

MAY 25, 2017

Facilities Management Glossary. Facilities management glossary provided to improve collaboration and productivity for real property owners, contractors, architects, engineers & oversight groups. built environment: buildings, land/landscaped areas, infrastructure and other construction works.

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Property Management Building Performance Measurement Construction Management 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 29, 2017

Facilities Management Key Performance Indicators(KPIs) provide objective analysis of select aspects of the built environment. The following terms, definitions and KPI’s are relevant to life-cycle management of the built environment and may be useful to your organization. Quality/satisfaction of work performed.

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Building Performance Measurement Estimating Change Management 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. At its core, BIM represents an all-encompassing strategy for creating and managing information about a built asset. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

Building Information Management

JUNE 29, 2016

Asset Competency Model & Efficient Facility Management #101. Until Owners understand and are capable of organizational wide deployment of ASSET COMPETENCY MODELS, productivity across the AEC and Facility Management sector will remain poor. Developing and Managing PEOPLE. Developing and Managing PEOPLE.

Facility Management 58

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 58

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

In the construction industry, the term “substantial completion” plays a crucial role in defining when a project is considered complete from a legal and practical standpoint. Definition of Substantial Completion Substantial completion is a critical milestone in construction projects.

Warranty 52

Warranty Building Performance Measurement Project Management Building Automation 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

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Facilities Asset Management and Enabling The Workforce requires a focus upon managing relationships, transactions, information, tools, and resources. Enabling the workforce specifically demands optimizing competencies and relationships among internal and external facilities services providers.

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Lean Construction Property Management Building Performance Measurement 40

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

As construction projects become more complex, the integration of innovative technologies has become essential for staying competitive. It provides a comprehensive model that includes detailed information about every aspect of a construction project, from design and planning to construction and maintenance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Prefabrication Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 12, 2018

A LEAN Facilities Management Roadmap can help any committed organization maximize value from its built environment. What is a LEAN Facilities Management Roadmap? A LeanFMR provides essential information that helps organizations make better decisions about facilities reinvestment. Step-by-step plan.

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Lean Construction Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“The heart of every construction project is collaboration,” said Jim Lynch, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Autodesk Construction Solutions in last week’s Construction Session at Autodesk University. . Collaboration takes hard work—especially on complex projects. EarthCam . StructionSite .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development Building Products Distribution 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 24, 2023

The team addressed the unique challenges of the project, which included the need for a variety of different workspaces, flexible use of square footage, and a high level of acoustic privacy through the use of multiple types of workstations, multi-use space, and high performance acoustic materials. Ware Malcomb is recognized as an Inc.

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Building Design Building Performance Measurement Public Works 130

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2022

The reason Public Sector Construction and FM Grade F for Cost Management is simple… the lack of owner leadership and competency. The public sector could easily save 30%-40% of its budgets in this area with the basic implementation of robust, integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery methods.

Construction Management 89

Construction Management Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 89

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Facilities Management – 2017 Best Practices. Facilities management, practiced properly, is process-centered. Despite the “surveys”, “reports”, and hype associated with BIM, building owners and facilities management professionals have yet to fully understand BIM, let alone decide whether or not to practice it.

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Lean Construction Change Management Project Management Consulting 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

The efficient renovation, repair, maintenance and new construction of facilities and infrastructure has proven an insurmountable challenge for most real property Owners. Change management . The most widely used are Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, and Job Order Contracting – JOC. Owner Roadblock.

Facility Management 45

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Property Management 45

BDC Network

JULY 17, 2023

Jacob D’Albora, Director of Digital Building Operations Augmented Reality Big Data BIM and Information Technology In the fast-paced world of digital transformation, organizations from all industries are embracing innovative technologies to revolutionize their operations. Key Results: Increase the adoption of collaborative tools by X%.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement 98

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Prioritizing water quality with the WELL Building Standard 0 qpurcell Thu, 02/01/2024 - 12:08 Standards In this edition of Building WELLness, DC WELL Accredited Professionals Hannah Arthur and Alex Kircher highlight an important item of the WELL Building Standard: water. Alliance Health Lafayette Medical Center Patient Room.

Building Standards 52

Building Standards Building Performance Measurement Building Design Facility Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Whether you’re building a new home or looking to replace windows and doors in an existing property, finding the right manufacturer is key. Andersen has state-of-the-art testing facilities and rigid quality control standards to ensure exceptional performance and durability. Pella Corp.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Controls Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

Ever wondered who’s behind the intricate woodwork in your home or the sturdy framework of buildings? You’ll find carpenters in various settings, whether it’s residential, commercial, or industrial projects. Let’s delve into the skills and responsibilities that make carpenters the backbone of any building project.

Building Performance Measurement 40

Building Performance Measurement Building Code Compliance Building Materials Material Handling 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 10, 2021

Construction Procurement Costs can be effectively managed within integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery environment. Often owners focuses only on initial purchase cost when they make decisions on repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build planning, design, procurement & construction. Introduction.

Procurement 59

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Facility Management Change Management 59

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. The surveyor begins by reviewing any existing building plans or documents.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2018

Use Building in Cloud for free, . All of a building’s data in the cloud. Building in Cloud’s technology gives you a powerful and reliable IT platform, no need for IT staff or dedicated servers. Building explorer. The innovative and proven way to more efficiently manage. Building Information Modeling.

Project Management 40

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 40

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Caterpillar’s impressive financial performance, including $51 billion in sales and $6 billion in free cash flow in 2021, allows it to return significant value to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. The company’s extensive network of facilities across the U.S. This is where Building Radar comes in.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Mandatory early and ongoing collaboration for each project. Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Performance-centric reward system. Lower project related cost growth.

Collaboration 87

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 87

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Improving facilities and maintenance outcomes begins with a strategic review of objectives and alignment with integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. Build preeminent performance improvement capabilities driven by information and shared knowledge. Significant Performance Improvements.

Maintenance 59

Maintenance Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Procurement 59

Building Information Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. Predicting Outcomes of Investments in Maintenance and Repair for Federal Facilities. Potential to quantify.

Facility Management 61

Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement 61

BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

Changing business as usual requires employing seven key ingredients in our business strategy, practices, and projects at the start – going beyond zero to achieve positive impact. This approach results in “less bad” rather than high-performance, net positive environmental outcomes. Because T.R. s arena of action.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 90

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 23, 2021

Efficient stewardship of the built environment in concert with environmental and economic resource considerations is mandatory for real property owners, facilities management professionals, architects, engineers, builders, building users, and oversight groups. Reference: Enabling Technologies for Industry 5.0.

Building Performance Measurement 59

Building Performance Measurement Property Management Facility Management Procurement 59

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 24, 2021

Facilities management professionals… here is an introduction to a LEAN Implementation ROADMAP for CONSTRUCTION, including all the processes, tools, and support services you need to consistently drive quality, on-time, and on-budget repair, renovation, and new builds. LEAN is a philosophy dating back as far as Henry Ford.

Lean Construction 59

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Property Management 59