UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their resilient construction and the ability to stack up to six units high made them the perfect choice for my alternative housing trip. This made me look for different ways to build a home. These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. The best part is that container homes take less time to build.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.

Sustainability 105

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Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

California’s office tower (W)rapper is named after its wrapping steel exoskeleton, which provides support to the 16-story building. The building is not significant just for its appearance, but also for its sustainability features. This design allows the building to respond and move safely during seismic events. m (14 ft), 5.18

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Smart construction practices are essential today, where climate change and unpredictable weather patterns make it increasingly important to build with foresight and resilience in mind. Sustainability: Promotes environmentally friendly construction practices and resilience against climate change.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The construction industry is essential to modern society, providing the foundation for daily life. As cities grow and populations increase, the demand for safe and durable buildings rises. Advanced materials are changing the standards for safety and durability in building projects.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Embracing Advanced Building Materials The home-building industry in Alaska is evolving rapidly, with advancements in materials leading the way. Smart Homes and Automation in Cold Climates Smart home technology is revolutionizing home building in Alaska, allowing homeowners to enhance convenience, security, and energy efficiency.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The materiality of different resilient flooring products may alter some perceptions regarding sustainability. In fact, how many know it is used in many resilient flooring types? So much of resilient flooring in commercial applications is installed over concrete slabs. Do most people think all rubber comes from a rubber tree?

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Natural Building

MARCH 12, 2020

They look like a pretty diverse bunch, but they all have at least two things in common: They are here to learn to build their own environmentally friendly homes, and all of them are splattered with mud from head to toe. I attended my first natural building workshop in Oregon in 1993.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

DNM Architecture is proud to announce an expansion of its collaboration with San Leandro, CA-based Wellmade Design Build. By extending offerings with Wellmade to include safe, smart, and fire-resistant semi-custom panelized homes, DNM Architecture is making building or rebuilding easier for homeowners than ever before.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Outdoor lifestyle is crucial to commercial buildings. In fact, officials of New York City are beginning to re-examine its zoning to ensure green spaces and parks are accessible and equitably distributed throughout the urban landscape. Architects are often looking for ways to create or enhance outdoor spaces in commercial buildings.

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Building Design Building Products Distribution Steel Fabrication Building Resilience 72

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

The resilience required to tackle the challenges of 2021 has become a solid foundation for building in 2022. “The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is an historic opportunity to transform what infrastructure we build and how we build it. Single family and residential will be strong markets next year.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 97

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Change Management Building Resilience 97

CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Bamboo as a building material has greater compressive strength and it is lightweight so that it is widely used as a construction material. Also, Read: What Is Pad Foundation | Failure of Pad Foundation | Pad Foundation Detail | Types of Pad Foundation | Design of the Pad Footing Depends on Several Factors.

Architecture 69

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 21, 2025

Well-planned infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and public transit systems, increase connectivity and boost the local economy by offering the required framework for the flow of products, services, and people. In this regard, businesses such as Chain Demolition ( chaindemolition.com ) are absolutely important.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

The integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced project management software has streamlined processes and improved efficiency. Moreover, sustainability and green building practices are becoming more prevalent, aligning with global environmental goals.

Building Code Compliance 52

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

3 living buildings made by a living practice 0 qpurcell Wed, 09/18/2024 - 13:03 Sustainability Prompting humans to reexamine our relationship to the environment, architecture creates the opportunity for us to physically experience ideas of beauty, performance, and structure through the distinct lens of place.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

From public parks to corporate complexes, understanding the principles of structural soil containment is key to creating sustainable and resilient landscapes. Proper drainage systems prevent water accumulation that could weaken retaining walls or cause soil erosion.

Landscaping 52

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

With the rising demand for eco-friendly designs, homeowners and businesses seek innovative ways to incorporate green principles into their outdoor areas. Improve Practicality: Green designs are practical by nature. This includes ensuring easy access for maintenance or repairs so that systems like AC units can be serviced efficiently.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Queens Borough Hall Municipal Garage and Community Space won the Design-Build Institute of America’s 2024 National Award of Merit. The garage is New York City’s first ever municipal project contracted as a design-build construction undertaking, under the recently authorized NYC design-build legislation.

Building Design 52

Building Design Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. Maggie Farrell, S. Wilson & Co. Aubrey Ginn, Shapiro & Duncan, Inc. Mohammad S.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2025

Its about building structures that stand the test of time while elevating the overall appeal of a property. Designing for Climate-Resilience Every regions weather presents unique challenges for exterior construction. Green roofs and living walls not only enhance a propertys aesthetic but also improve air quality and insulation.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Material Handling Property Management Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Integration of Paystubs Generator and Financial Management Systems: The integration of paystubs generator systems in construction workforce management is a notable example of administrative automation. These systems automate the generation of accurate and compliant paystubs, reducing the administrative burden and potential for error.

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Building Automation Change Management Schedule Management Risk Management 59

CCR Magazine

MAY 5, 2024

PGCPS is the first jurisdiction in the nation to use a Public Private Partnership design, build, finance and maintenance model to bundle the construction and maintenance of a group of public schools. Green Building Council’s LEED® Silver standards. According to Gilbane, the schools are all designed to meet the U.S.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

This year, several emerging trends are reshaping how projects are approached, highlighting a dynamic evolution in building technologies and methodologies. Sustainability and Green Building Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword in the construction industry; it’s a necessary strategy.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2025

While some sectors show remarkable resilience and growth, others are undergoing significant transformations to meet changing market demands and consumer preferences. Medical office buildings, outpatient facilities, and specialized healthcare centers are in high demand, particularly in rapidly growing suburban areas. </p>

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Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

By staying ahead of potential issues, a construction company can not only protect its bottom line but also build a reputation for reliability and resilience in the face of adversity. Implementing Building Information Modeling (BIM) allows for a comprehensive and collaborative approach to project planning and design.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Project Management Risk Management 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

This will unravel the secrets to building structures and a thriving and resilient construction enterprise. Furthermore, implement robust project management systems to monitor timelines, budgets, and resource allocations. A proactive approach to risk management strengthens your resilience against industry uncertainties.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As we highlighted in our recent APPG report, the government must provide appropriate environmental legislation and market incentives to boost UK timber building. The roadmap provides a solid foundation for achieving this goal, demonstrating government intent to address timber construction barriers. million) Woolwich apartment complex.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Historical Significance of Oak Oak has a venerable history in the UK, serving as a traditional building material for centuries. Oak’s resilience and availability made it the go-to choice for not just porches but also for constructing religious, residential, and agricultural structures.

Roofing Systems 64

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Quality Assurance 64

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. of BIM (2009) and Green BIM (2010). Monday and Tuesday: Board, Council and Committee Meetings. Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. of BIM (2009) and Green BIM (2010). Monday and Tuesday: Board, Council and Committee Meetings. Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management Consulting 40

CCR Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

Respect the Architecture: Every building, being different, has its own story to tell. The Blueprint of Beauty: That is why a proper plan is the foundation of a successful renovation. The most successful system here ranked by flexibility and layering is actually layered lighting; ambient lighting, task lighting, and accent lighting.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Painting/finishing Wall Systems Building Materials 52

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract). Requirements.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract). Requirements.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

Many current stormwater systems are based on outdated design criteria that are incapable of handling future expected greater rainfall intensities and the resulting extreme flood events. This means maintaining the natural environment’s ecological systems throughout the construction process and for the lifetime of a development.

Infrastructure Development 246

Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Historic Preservation Foundation Systems 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Rising Stars in Multidisciplinary Engineering Stephen Dominguez, PE, SE Principal-in-Charge, Structural Engineering WT Group Hoffman Estates, IL Stephen Dominguez has built his career in the AEC industry on the foundations of project design, management, and professional development. Parrott Jr.

Public Works 264

Public Works Project Management Change Management Facility Management 264

Stok

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Kimberly Lewis has been a driving force of making impact in the green building movement. Green Building Council (USGBC) , a non-profit organization that promotes sustainability in building design, construction, and operation, Kimberly plays a key role in the integration, diversification, and globalization of the USGBC global community.

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