UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Thus, this blog aims to discuss the positive role of construction in developing sustainable solutions, sharing innovations, new technologies that can be utilized to incorporate sustainable development into construction projects, as well as the general impact on society and the environment.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discourse, the construction industry stands at a crucial crossroads. Sustainable construction isn’t just a trend; it’s a necessary evolution in building practices. Sustainable Urban Planning Sustainable construction goes beyond individual buildings.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

Eco-friendly floor coatings are becoming increasingly popular in commercial construction as businesses aim to reduce their environmental impact. From office buildings to factories, warehouses, retail stores, and more, eco-friendly coatings present many advantages.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Sustainable landscaping involves using natural processes and eco-friendly materials to create outdoor spaces that have a low impact on the environment. This approach emphasizes water conservation, reduced energy consumption, and the use of native plants that thrive with minimal intervention. What is Sustainable Landscaping?

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

Water waste in commercial buildings is a pressing issue that directly impacts not only utility costs but the environment as well. Moreover, it’s essential to understand how your water is consumed and where you can cut back without jeopardizing hygiene standards or operational efficiency.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 17, 2024

By working closely with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors, project managers make sure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. They conduct risk assessments, develop safety policies, and train workers on best practices to prevent accidents and injuries.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The panelists will unpack decarbonization trends, challenges, and drivers in the construction materials sector; explore the momentum building around short- and long-term strategies to enable a sustainable future; and determine what business leaders need to know today to plan for tomorrow.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 9, 2022

Deep energy renovations of commercial and multi-unit residential buildings are critical if cities want to tackle their climate emissions on a large scale. Energy renovation could provide up to 55 percent of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions needed to meet 2030 targets, aligning cities with a 1.5 By Alejandra Nieto.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

The information here will help you go deeper into various aspects of expert plumbing, and how superior plumbing skills and innovation can transform the way modern buildings are constructed and maintained. They also continually monitor and upgrade these systems proactively through the building’s lifecycle. What is Expert Plumbing?

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The market is expanding at a fast pace as a result of rising energy and air conditioning costs, growing sustainability awareness, and increasing energy demand on a global scale. As a result, a rise in the installation of insulating glass windows to prevent energy loss and lower energy bills is aiding market expansion.

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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.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Governments balance the needs of both by requiring contractors, property owners, and others involved in construction to mitigate the effect of building activity on the environment, including air, water, and animal and plant life. 7 key environmental laws in construction. National Environmental Policy Act. Clean Water Act.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 18, 2024

They add to the aesthetics and ambiance of your building, affect the issue of power consumption, and play a part in your security systems. While wooden doors can provide elegance to the building, metal doors are usually more problematic than they are, especially in areas that experience more traffic.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

The company has taken on major projects that not only focus on residential and commercial needs but also prioritize community impact and sustainability. Key Takeaways Dan Diebolt leads Bosa Development with a focus on innovation and community impact. Currently, he serves as the Vice President of Development at Bosa.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Welcome to our article series on sustainable businesses and environmentally friendly companies. In this section, we will explore the top ecological and environmental B-Corporations that are leading the way in creating a greener future. What Do Environmental Justice Organizations Do?

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on Crumbling Concrete Schools, “Customization Culture” of Building Hinders Digital Maturity, UK Construction Growth Decelerates Due to Housing Market Turmoil and Weak Demand, and Renewable Energy and Low-impact Materials Make Construction Greener appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Air barriers: An essential part of the building envelope. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability. Energy savings. Net zero building design and air leakage. Estimating energy savings. Environmental Product Declarations. Energy savings.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

Developers aim to construct cost-effective housing units while adhering to high construction standards, ensuring durability, safety, and comfort for residents. Factors Influencing Affordability and Quality Construction Materials: The choice of construction materials significantly impacts both affordability and quality.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Utilising oak frames in construction offers sustainability benefits thanks to oak’s longevity and the eco-friendliness of timber as a building material. The process of building an oak frame extension requires careful consideration of design and structural requirements.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

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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. Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The correct flooring specification is one of the most important decisions that will be made, impacting the quality of the experience within the space, the economics of cycle renovations, and the related costs resulting from premature product failure. Is the goal to achieve certification from a green building rating system? •

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Careful consideration must be given when choosing the right render for your home in terms of building materials, surrounding properties & personal preferences. House rendering enhances the visual appeal of a building while also providing protection from the elements.

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Natural Building

JULY 22, 2008

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Urban Green Building.

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GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. More accurate inputs of water and additives reduce the number of rejected concrete loads, and their associated costs and environmental impacts. Answering the growing call for environmentally-friendly concrete construction. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Environmental Impact Study Report. 1995 Edition.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Environmental Impact Study Report. 1995 Edition.

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Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

In addition to worldwide passenger transport, Hancock has facilities for air freight transport including a 53,000-square-foot cargo building. Oswego County has Greenfield sites available that are ready to build on. Advance Arkansas Sites are premium, large-acre sites that meet Arkansas’s highest standards of quality.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act.

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