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CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Key Highlights Architects play a crucial role in designing community living projects that prioritize both environmental and social sustainability. Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials.
BDC Network
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.
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Roads Online
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
We are working closely with the resources industry as we build Australia’s first dedicated OTR tyre recycling plant in Port Hedland, Western Australia. “It ResourceCo is continuing to build on its capability of offering the market rubble and aggregate products that meet technical specification.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 1, 2023
By Luke Carothers As environmental and climate change concerns continue to grow, there is also a growing recognition of the impact that industries like construction have had on environmental issues. Sustainable construction practices often result in reduced operational costs over the long-term.
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UK Construction Blog
APRIL 26, 2024
The post Sustainability and Green Building: The Evolving Role of Quantity Surveyors in Dublin appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction to Green Building Sustainable construction is no longer a niche market, especially in cities like Dublin where the demand for eco-friendly buildings is rapidly increasing.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 21, 2025
The construction industry is one of the oldest and most important fields and has changed a lot over the years. Now, digital transformation is a big change that is even more significant than anything before. It changes how industries work and how they provide value to their customers.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 17, 2025
For many UK homeowners, this decision represents a significant crossroads that impacts not just your living space but also your budget, lifestyle, and property value. Each approach comes with unique benefits, challenges, and environmental implications that must be carefully evaluated before making your decision. You’re not alone.
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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.
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UK Construction Blog
MARCH 21, 2024
The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. 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.
GCP Applied Technologies
MAY 5, 2020
The Move Towards Embodied Carbon Targets for Building Materials. Extreme weather events around the world are spurring more communities to become concerned about the growing consequences of climate change. Identifying and assessing the impacts of carbon reductions. michael.delros…. Tue, 05/05/2020 - 18:34. May 05, 2020.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
Often just considered 3D design, building information modeling (BIM) also acts as a collaborative work platform. This contributes to faster project delivery as changes are minimized in the design phase. The asset information model is a maintained information model used to manage, control, and operate a respective asset.
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. This could involve an increased focus on sustainable construction, leveraging advanced technologies like BIM, and adopting eco-friendly building practices.
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 22, 2024
2 This approach aims to positively impact patients and staff, utilizing a continuous improvement model informed by monitored results. Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance. Flooring selection can have a substantial impact in this area.
Stok
AUGUST 28, 2019
Environmentalist and leader of Project Drawdown , Paul Hawken built on this call to action in his keynote, urging everyone to lead as climate change has finally shifted to the center of the social eye. As part of the winning bid, both cost and carbon impact were analyzed. 1: Embodied Carbon Comes First.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
This article explores two key types of product documentation: Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and Health Product Declarations (HPDs). These documents provide valuable insights into the environmental and health impacts of building materials, respectively.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The post The Crucial Role of Facility Management in UK Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Yet, amidst the focus on building impressive structures, the crucial aspect of managing these facilities often takes a backstage. This is done through facility management.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Sustainable practices and infrastructure upgrades further enhance resilience to climate change. Conducting a comprehensive risk assessment is essential.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
ESG, the shorthand for various Environmental, Social, and Governance initiatives that strive to evaluate an organization’s sustainability and ethical impact, originated as a tool for investors but has spread across various sectors, including commercial construction and development. The emphasis is undoubtedly warranted.
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. Why is RAAC unsafe?
CCR Magazine
JUNE 12, 2024
In recent years, sustainable development has gained importance for the development of the whole world due to the existing problems such as climate change, and depletion of the earth’s resources among others. The construction industry again being one of the strategic thrust areas of development for any country is instrumental in this process.
Practical Law Construction
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Major standard forms have responded to market demand and made provision for carbon reduction provisions, for example, JCT’s sustainability provisions , NEC’s Option X29 and FIDIC’s Climate Change Charter. This impacts both rents and prices with non-green real estate assets being subject to a brown discount.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 23, 2024
Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. This evaluation helps to determine the most appropriate demolition method.
Building Radar
JULY 31, 2024
As we move into 2024, advancements in technology are set to transform how construction projects are planned, executed, and managed. Key Technological Trends in Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has been a game-changer in the construction industry.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 17, 2022
How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. In construction, commissioning is the process of evaluating a building to be ready for service. In construction, last impressions matter.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2024
As businesses adapt to the changing work environment, the need for sustainable and cost-effective solutions for maintaining clean and healthy workspaces has become more critical than ever. This article explores the impact of remote work on commercial space maintenance, which now requires a dynamic and adaptive approach.
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Building Radar
JULY 25, 2024
As the industry continues to evolve, knowing the number and distribution of these companies helps in assessing market potential and making informed decisions. Learn more about technological impacts on construction from UpMetrics. Sustainability and Green Building Sustainability has become a crucial focus in commercial construction.
Construction Specifier
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Photos courtesy Heidelberg Materials In the built environment, concrete is a critical construction material for futureproofing against the effects of climate change. Its strength, durability, and resiliency are integral to sustainable building practices and support a growing emphasis on climate resilience.
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. These organizations set an example for other businesses and inspire change in the corporate world.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2024
Navigating the New Era of Construction Through Technological Innovations This comprehensive article delves into the transformative world of workforce management in the construction industry. The construction industry, traditionally perceived as a sector slow to embrace change, is standing on the brink of a technological revolution.
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 15, 2015
It is critical that real property owners focus upon the implementation of LEAN and collaborative best management practices versus traditional construction delivery. Real property are the stewards of the build environment. Design-bid-build. Design-Build. Construction manager at risk. Construction Delivery Methods.
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
Bosa Development, under Diebolt’s guidance, is recognized for its innovative approaches in construction and real estate management. The company has taken on major projects that not only focus on residential and commercial needs but also prioritize community impact and sustainability.
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. Net zero building design and air leakage. Environmental Product Declarations. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability.
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.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The sector shows strong growth potential, especially in emerging roles like BIM coordination, drone operations, and sustainable construction, with annual growth rates of 12-20% in green building initiatives.
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. By implementing a robust water management plan and incorporating high-quality CSI Designs sanitary fittings , you can greatly minimize water waste.
Building Radar
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The construction industry is set to experience significant transformations in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and changes in global supply chains. From sustainable building practices to the rise of digital tools like Building Radar , the landscape is evolving rapidly.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
These structures are essential for managing soil erosion, supporting terraces, and maintaining the integrity of landscaped areas. They provide the necessary support to keep the soil in place, especially in areas with uneven topography or where elevation changes are part of the design.
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UK Construction Blog
MARCH 3, 2024
The post Read the Latest News on Masdar Arlington Energy Builds a 55 MW Battery Plant in UK, EV Trial Has Been Completed by Costain and Enterprise, Environmental Issues Raised by Airport Building, Plans for a UK Hydrogen Facility Were Revealed appeared first on UK Construction Blog. billion/EUR 1.2
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
As the community anticipates these changes, stakeholders are keen to ensure that the new development aligns with local interests and environmental standards. They aim to balance development with environmental considerations, ensuring open spaces and green areas are central to the design.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
In the dynamic realm of construction, where every project is a unique puzzle, managing operational costs emerges as a multifaceted challenge. The Sneaky Culprits: Identifying the specific culprits within operational costs is crucial for effective management.
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Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Cavanaugh and Michael “Mick” Dunn Photo courtesy Armstrong World Industries Today’s facility owners and managers face more intense demands than ever , driven by challenges such as tighter budgets, compressed timelines, and the need to create and maintain spaces that attract the right customers while promoting greater employee productivity.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 20, 2025
In today’s competitive commercial real estate market, property managers are discovering that scheduled interlock repair services deliver far more value than simple visual enhancements. The Safety Imperative That Drives ROI Let’s be honest most facility managers don’t wake up excited about pavement maintenance.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Location and Community Impact Communities shape lifestyle choices and daily experiences for homeowners. Interest rate fluctuations impact purchasing power and financing choices. Environmental Impact Sustainable building materials and energy-efficient systems attract environmentally conscious buyers.
Building Information Management
AUGUST 11, 2015
The terms Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) are getting focused attention from regulators, business owners, and property managers with new requirements. Caution: The Training Requirements are Constantly Changing! Risk assessment of susceptible patient locations.
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