CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These properties, typically known as smart buildings, use advanced technologies to manage assets, resources, and services to benefit the property owner, building employees, and customers. Why Adopt Advanced Technologies in Facilities Management? How Is Robotic Process Automation Used In Facilities Management?

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Change Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

The post Innovations in Plumbing & Heating: Enhancing Efficiency in Modern Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The landscape of construction is constantly changing. Innovations in plumbing and heating systems play a huge role in that regard. The goal is to show just how important these innovations are.

Plumbing 64

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 64

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. How can contractors consistently stay on top of costs while managing complex projects and service contracts?

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

With the facility scheduled to open in Fall 2025, a groundbreaking ceremony was held at the new site on the University’s campus. Despite changes and growth, the company maintains a strong commitment to its original values of Community, Service, Learning and Innovation. It’s going to give us better buildings for people and the planet.”

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 1, 2014

My name is Sean Kavanaugh and I''ve been in the plumbing business in the Chicagoland area in some capacity for 22 years. Right out of college I began working for my father at Litvin Plumbing where he was the president. I learned how frustrating and expensive it could be when a scheduled delivery never showed up to a job.

Plumbing 58

Plumbing Schedule Management Site Planning Insurance Management 58

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

The masons, architects, blacksmiths, and painters then managed their little corners of construction, freeing the overseer to do their thing. . Today, we’re celebrating five game changing types of technology and software for subcontractors with a look at specific examples that get the job done faster. 2: Change Management Software.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management HVAC System Installation Risk Management 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Data Centres are the backbone of the digital world, playing a critical role in enabling businesses to manage, process, and store vast amounts of data. These highly complex facilities require meticulous planning, operation, and management to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure services.

Building Code Compliance 79

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 79

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

Hard water is a common issue in Toronto, impacting plumbing systems across the city. Impact of Hard Water on Toronto’s Plumbing Systems Hard water in Toronto can lead to several problems in plumbing systems. Scaling also increases stress on plumbing systems, which can lead to leaks or damage.

Plumbing 40

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Energy Efficiency 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 12, 2022

Supporting housing developers to manage, maintain and upgrade their housing stock, Wierts support all aspects of asset management. . And for Frank, managing several collaborators across a variety of different trades – from roofing, plumbing and plasterers to painters and tilers – can be complex. A digital journey.

Maintenance 98

Maintenance Property Management Change Management Project Management 98

BDC Network

AUGUST 15, 2023

Similarly, in the realm of building management, when access control platforms offer the flexibility to integrate seamlessly with other systems, their combined impact can be transformative for business operations and residents. When it comes to multifamily property management, few systems are as crucial to overall operations as access control.

Property Management 88

Property Management Building Controls Quality Control Schedule Management 88

Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

For one, with aging Baby Boomers spurring more demand than ever for quality senior living options, property owners and managers are undertaking construction projects to improve senior communities to match the bar set by new players entering the market. What’s driving the uptick in renovation and remodeling activity in this sector?

Schedule Management 110

Schedule Management Facility Management Wall Systems Maintenance 110

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 1, 2014

My name is Sean Kavanaugh and I''ve been in the plumbing business in the Chicagoland area in some capacity for 22 years. Right out of college I began working for my father at Litvin Plumbing where he was the president. I learned how frustrating and expensive it could be when a scheduled delivery never showed up to a job.

Plumbing 48

Plumbing Schedule Management Site Planning Insurance Management 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon. Project Manager, Boldt. New York, NY. Kirkland, WA. Ariana Alvear. San Francisco, CA.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

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

PN - Project Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Understanding global supply chain complexities is essential for project managers, contractors, and stakeholders who aim to deliver projects on time and within budget. This includes plumbing items, ceramic and marble tiles, and timber." Escalating Costs and Budget Overruns ​Supply chain variability impacts schedules and budgets.

Building Materials Manufacturing 98

Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Project Management Building Materials 98

Commercial Construction Blog

AUGUST 28, 2018

As an experienced general contractor , we do our best to ask questions and fill in gaps as we review plans and do a site walkthrough, but we may not anticipate every detail of the client’s exact design intent or plan for every site issue that can arise – both of which can lead to costly changes or additions down the road.

Budgeting 112

Budgeting Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning HVAC Systems 112

Field Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

The general contractor will likely bring on subcontractors to handle the more specialized tasks — like outdoor plumbing, horticultural advice or property maintenance after the project is finished. The specific licensing you need may change, but you won’t be any less bound by licensing law.

General Contracting 98

General Contracting Insurance Management Schedule Management Specialty Contracting 98

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2024

Also included is Field Surveillance of in-process construction activities, site inspections, maintenance of construction schedules, and construction management. He has served as Project Controls Manager, Chief Estimator, Senior Manager, and Project Manager for a variety of infrastructure projects.

Estimating 52

Estimating Quality Control Schedule Management Cost Control 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Engineers will also work on the design to ensure that the building is structurally sound and that all systems, such as electrical and plumbing, are correctly designed. This includes creating a detailed project schedule, budget, and phasing plan. Commercial real estate development also involves a significant amount of risk management.

Real Estate Development 91

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Additionally, construction blunders can have a domino effect that will impact every part of the project from electrical , plumbing, and finishing elements. 4: Create the Appropriate Repair Schedule. Finally, take a look at the overall construction schedule. Below, we’ll discuss how to have a plan of action when errors do happen.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Automation Material Handling Project Management 105

Rabbet

JULY 11, 2024

Improving the accuracy of your draws and successfully managing budgets, change orders, contingency reserves, and project risk are also improved by using the right tools and technology. Trying to find the missing sock takes forever ( if you can manage to find it).

Change Management 52

Change Management Risk Management Project Management Property Management 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

You might face uncertainties over property conditions, market fluctuations, and changing buyer demands. Assess plumbing, electrical, and HVAC components for efficiency. Understanding urgency helps you effectively manage expectations and negotiation tactics. move-out schedules or fewer repair demands create appeal.

Inspection 52

Inspection Property Management General Contracting Foundation Systems 52

cnstrctr

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Maybe you do plumbing installation but do you do retrofitting and maintenance? For example, if someone hires you to do plumbing maintenance, the next time they are building their house or doing a renovation you may be top of the list to call. Change Orders Are Opportunities. This can help you with future work.

Change Management 60

Change Management Plumbing Schedule Management Insurance Management 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. Much like shipbuilding, the process involves a series of documenting, scheduling, and testing processes. Commissioning is especially important for energy management. In construction, last impressions matter.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Facility managers and small business owners often face the challenge of keeping operations smooth while juggling countless tasks. A robust facility maintenance schedule can be your ticket to more efficient operations and cost savings. These tools streamline communication and ensure tasks are completed on schedule.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Schedule Management HVAC System Installation Facility Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We ask that you join us in the celebration of the AEC industry and learn more about the projects leading the way in changing the future of the built environment. Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations. Construction Management Co.:

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

Before construction begins, one of the most important aspects of any contractor’s job is managing construction submittals, which determine the accuracy of project completion, the success of the proposed timeline, and line items on the budget. Submittal manager: Who is responsible for submitting the item for review. Key Takeaways.

Approvals 98

Approvals Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Project Management Consulting 98

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2025

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions, the industrys largest supplier of cleaner water solutions for drinking water, hygiene and sustainable water management, has released an updated line of Elkay Filtered Bottle Filling Stations. Filters can be easily changed with a quick turn lock for instant alignment. </p>

Change Management 52

Change Management Plumbing Cost Control Public Works 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The design and construction team worked through the phasing challenges to sequence the work in a manner that coordinated with the project schedule. With the asymmetrical loading of the tower elements, the steel structure was erected out of plumb so that once it was fully assembled and loaded the tower would right itself and become level.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

Field Wire

AUGUST 2, 2023

The construction industry has historically been slow to adopt technological changes, but that attitude is starting to change. Sustainability: As consumer attitudes about the environment change for the better, transitioning to more eco-friendly technologies will help your business resonate with the next generation of homeowners.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Change Management 52

Buildern

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As a construction project management professional, you’ve probably searched for the best tool to systemize and automate estimating, bidding, scheduling, and communication processes. Indeed, construction project management requires careful consideration and implementation of the right tools to ensure a successful outcome.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Change Management Project Management Construction Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

How to Manage Risk in Your Construction Project. According to The Construction Industry Institute , there are about 107 construction risks you should consider when managing a project. Regardless, a solid risk management strategy is critical to the security of your company and project. What is Construction Risk Management?

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management 59

In Eight

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Interestingly, it hasn’t been widely regarded as the go-to method for managing those assets once built. Managing infrastructure assets using BIM delivers three primary benefits for asset managers and project owners. What existing systems — plumbing, irrigation, electrical, etc. — do you have to work around?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Infrastructure Development Schedule Management 52

Buildern

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The answer lies in professionally implemented construction project management strategies that bring clarity to all activities, such as estimating , planning, collaborating, and managing resources. Table of Contents What is Construction Project Management? But in fact, it is far from it. This goes through the following stages: 1.

Project Management 64

Project Management Construction Management General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. If and when things go wrong, you can bet the manager will be the first to hear about it, and frequently, the first to receive the blame.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Change Management 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. The special R2 version gives us early access to some of Revit 2017 features that were code complete and did not require a file format change, which necessitates an upgrade of files. You'll definitely want to look closely at this change.

Steel Fabrication 75

Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 75