CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A well-maintained roof protects the building and its contents and ensures the safety and comfort of occupants. Ensure that certified and experienced professionals handle your commercial roofing project. Commercial buildings often undergo changes and expansions over time.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Material Handling 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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

While bringing in large projects and generating revenue is essential, it's equally important to manage profit effectively and ensure healthy margins. Watch the episode now Plan, communicate, and collaborate Construction projects are made up of several stakeholders, phases, and components. Have a look below.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Insurance Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control 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. As owners and project executives usually are looking at high-level metrics, it’s easy for teams to get driven purely by the money. So, why are they constantly the primary focus of project scrutiny?

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Building Standards 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 30, 2022

Maybe your business is looking at expanding, which may require building a new warehouse, factory, process facility, or even a mine. Unfortunately many construction projects go wrong because they are badly planned and poorly thought through. Where to start, what are the pitfalls, how much will it cost, will it be completed on time?

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management 52

Practical Law Construction

JUNE 15, 2021

The NABERS UK system focuses on the energy efficiency of office buildings when they are in use, to gauge actual performance in a way that is comparable with similar buildings. The scheme seeks to close the existing gap between theoretical design-based energy performance and actual in-use energy performance.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Contracts Energy Efficiency Building Design 52

In Eight

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Because organizations know that these processes — executed to their best advantage — reduce risk to both client and supplier. For example, if you are going to expect a site manager to complete a two-page form that can’t be saved midway through, then don’t expect to get the form anytime close to the event. Time Sensitivity. Reusability.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Risk Management General Contracting Collaboration 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 17, 2019

Construction services procurement best management practices focus upon collaboration and change management. The following are all resident within a LEAN construction alliance contract and/or integrated LEAN collaborative construction procurement and project delivery method.

Procurement 40

Procurement Construction Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting 40

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. What is Building Construction? Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. The overwhelming majority of building construction projects are bijou renovations, like incrporation of a room, or repair of a bathroom.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Project Management Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in. Wilson & Co.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

An understanding of LEAN fundamentals and their application to O&M and overall Facilities Management is of great benefit to all participants and stakeholders. Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Capital planning and management. Construction project delivery methodology. Space management. Construction.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Facility Management Project Management Construction Management 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

In April 2022, the UK government’s Building Safety Bill received Royal Assent making it the Building Safety Act. This legislation promises significant change for the whole sector – from construction businesses and building owners and operators through to insurers and public safety organisations.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Change Management Building Performance Measurement 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

An understanding of LEAN fundamentals and their application to O&M and overall Facilities Management will benefit Planning. Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Promoting awareness and education of LEAN O&M best management practices leads to improved outcomes. Capital planning and management. Operations.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 40

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A proactive approach helps retain the aesthetics and stability of your brickwork while safeguarding your property from possible risks. Preventative Measures for Spalling Brickwork Having learned how to repair spalling brickwork, you should now enact preventative measures to curtail the risk of future damage.

Masonry 62

Masonry Maintenance Structural Systems Wall Systems 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

UK Construction Blog

MAY 25, 2023

Original Source: Ferrovial Construction UK plunges to £30m loss Ferrovial Construction UK lost £30m last year after hefty provisions for expected losses on the £2bn Silvertown Tunnel project in East London. The project had £54m in provisions for the year ending 31 December 2022. covers faults and warranties, while £31.3m

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development Building Performance Measurement Government Works 52

Buildern

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The construction industry is a risk-intensive business, where owners have to make sure that their investment is secure while contractors are trying to maximize their profit margins. From an owner’s perspective, retainage in construction serves as a form of security against potential risks such as contractor default or incomplete work.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Land Use Regulations Project Management Consulting Public Works 52

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

MARCH 21, 2017

The Job Order Contract and is integral Job Order Contracting Guide should reflect current, objective, and transparent collaborative best management practices. General areas that to be considered when preparing a Job Order Contracting Guide include: Post completion meetings to determine success of project and lessons learned.

Contracts 40

Contracts Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement General Contracting 40

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Information of Construction Risk Management. Construction risk management is a long steep process, in which we have to calculate the all-possible risk and determine the process by which we can reduce this type of risk. Where we identify, analyze the risks and work over them.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 20, 2023

6 Easy Ways to Improve Construction Punch Lists At some point, no matter how much of a joy (or hell) it’s been, every project must come to an end. If you haven’t yet implemented this in your checklist of successful project closeout , it’s time to do so today. What Is a Construction Punch List?

Closeout 52

Closeout Project Management Consulting Construction Management Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The future of BIM and project management. Sustainable building. Construction projects are increasing in complexity. Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. The preconstruction process. Industrialized construction .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Change Management 52

Stok

APRIL 23, 2018

Building Energy Modeling (BEM) is often only used for green building certifications or to show compliance to building codes or standards. While most project teams have heard of energy modeling, very few fully understand its ability to support important energy related decision-making for projects.

Building Code Compliance 40

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Building Codes 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

6 Easy Ways to Improve Punch Lists At some point, no matter how much of a joy (or hell) it’s been, every project must come to an end. If you haven’t yet implemented this in your checklist of successful project closeout , it’s time to do so today. is a document showing work that still needs to be done on a construction project.

Closeout 52

Closeout Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 52

In Eight

AUGUST 10, 2023

The latest Global Capital Projects Outlook (GCPO) is out, and with it have come many rich construction industry insights. This phenomenon centers around the advantages provided for project outcomes for those with solidly digitalized technology tools and techniques versus those organizations without them. And the numbers don’t lie.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Project Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Taking the path of a DIY kit means individuals can embark on a personal project, creating a bespoke space tailored to their specific preferences without the necessity of advanced carpentry skills.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Roofing Systems Building Code Compliance Quality Control 62

DRB Development Solutions

DECEMBER 17, 2019

One common cause of project disputes is that the industry attempts to put a “B” team on a project that requires the “A” team. This often results in project difficulties or worse – disputes. As an Owner, Developer, Designer or Contractor, it is important to recognize the leading signs that a project is in trouble.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Budgeting Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2019

Last Planner(Registered Trademark of the Lean Construction Institute), Black Belts, Senseis, Six-sigma… the list of acronyms, philosophies, consultants, books, goes on and on. Shared risk/reward. Metrics – key performance indicators. Mutual respect and trust for all participants and stakeholders.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Budgeting Project Management Consulting 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

Similarly, Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, is also over two decades old. Continuous monitoring – use of key performance indicators, KPIs. Shared risk/reward. On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. Flexibility without excessive management and control. Value-based procurement. Waste reduction.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

Similarly, Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, is also over two decades old. Continuous monitoring – use of key performance indicators, KPIs. Shared risk/reward. On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. Flexibility without excessive management and control. Value-based procurement. Waste reduction.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance 40

Practical Law Construction

APRIL 20, 2022

In the next blogs in the series, we will look at questions that regularly come up in the context of landlord and tenant relations, construction, projects and planning. Key new measures to increase chargepoint roll out. Key measures include: The creation of a £1.5 More charge points are required to meet the 2030 deadline.

Government Works 52

Government Works Electrical Systems Public Works Infrastructure Development 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The LEAN Integrated Construction Project Delivery Method. . Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) construction delivery was too inefficient for the large numbers of renovation, repair, and sustainment/maintenance projects. It was designed to shorten procurement and overall project delivery times while also maintaining quality.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting 40

DRB Development Solutions

MARCH 25, 2020

To aid in that endeavor, our team had been focused on collecting solutions available as it relates to COVID-19, for construction projects and the small business community, placing them on our website ( www.ConsultDRB.com ) as a collection point with links to the source. We will continue to provide updates as they develop. By Stephen P.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Site Planning Project Management Consulting Government Works 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. By leveraging 3D models in the field, teams can walk the projects, and ensure constructability and maintainability without having to wait for a designer to be brought on site.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Unfortunately, too much emphasis has been placed upon 3-D visualization and other technology components vs. the process of life-cycle management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 53

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Project Management Project Management Consulting 53

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Do you know that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has played a significant role in public building construction over the past decades? Get ready to dive into the fascinating realm of lightweight yet strong building materials that have impacted the way public buildings were built.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring 62

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