Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Despite calls for clarity in specification language with accurate descriptions of work results, the definition of polished concrete has broadened to accommodate any floor finish that produces a shine. There are countless floor finishes ( e.g. grind and seals, burnished polish concrete, etc.) and many ways to achieve gloss levels.

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

The Pro Builder

APRIL 30, 2024

See Interior Designer Bobby Berk's Latest Collaboration With Tri Pointe Homes rbinsacca Tue, 04/30/2024 - 10:38 In an exclusive video for Pro Builder , interior design expert and Emmy-winning TV host Bobby Berk introduces his latest designs for Tri Pointe Homes Interior designer and Emmy-winning TV host Bobby Berk recently visited Gilbert, Ariz.,

Collaboration 130

Collaboration Building Design Painting/finishing 130

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Collaboration was central to the projects success. This achievement highlights the power of collaboration and innovation in overcoming the logistical and environmental challenges of high-altitude construction. Big-D works to enrich the lives of its customers, consultants, employees and the community as a whole. </p>

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Environmental Consulting 52

Construction Today

JANUARY 30, 2025

“I was studying structural civil engineering, finishing my education and needed a part time job. Source The post Ryan Toth shares The Beck Groups unique and collaborative approach to construction appeared first on Construction Today.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Painting/finishing Engineering General Contracting 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Many contractors who have adopted technology find that disconnected systems prevent data sharing and collaboration. We had to find a solution to make everyone’s data seamlessly talk to one another; otherwise, we wouldn’t be able to finish the projects we’d taken on, much less bid on bigger or even more complex jobs.”

Project Management 130

Project Management Construction Management Collaboration Change Management 130

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

For the exterior finish, Dryvit TAFS™ was applied directly over the ICFs for an easy, elegant finish. This collaboration with leading Tremco CPG brands created a safe and energy-efficient expansion to this beachfront resort for customers to enjoy for decades to come.

Energy Efficiency 246

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization Painting/finishing 246

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Collaboration is a cornerstone of the construction industry. Time and time again, we’ve seen that the most successful teams and projects are the ones with solid communication and collaboration practices. If you’re looking to improve collaboration within your teams, Autodesk University has what you need.

Collaboration 116

Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 116

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

For the exterior finish, Dryvit TAFS™ was applied directly over the ICFs for an easy, elegant finish. This collaboration with leading Tremco CPG brands created a safe and energy-efficient expansion to this beachfront resort for customers to enjoy for decades to come.

Energy Efficiency 244

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization Painting/finishing 244

Granger Construction

MAY 14, 2024

Granger Construction celebrates 65 years of collaborative project delivery with the Ottawa County Family Justice Center project in West Olive, MI. Should the project finish under the established budget, the IPD partners share the savings as an incentive to be fiscally responsible, which was the case at Ottawa County.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement 98

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

These large, open spaces provide an industrial-chic aesthetic, ample room for collaboration, and the potential for unique work environments. The layout must reflect these needs, with designated areas for focused work, collaborative projects, and meeting spaces. A fresh coat of paint can instantly brighten and refresh a warehouse.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Flooring Systems Safety Regulations Fire Protection System Installation 52

LetsBuild

MARCH 17, 2023

But by breaking down data silos and leveraging construction analytics, we can improve on-site and off-site collaboration to help complete our projects on time, on budget, and with better efficiency. This is key for improving construction collaboration between teams.

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Risk Management Site Planning Project Management 98

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The transformation places focus on collaboration with artisans, makers and manufacturers, reflecting architecture’s collectivist nature. Aidlin Darling Design, in collaboration with BCCI Construction, was responsible for the project. The black interior finishes provided a striking contrast among the mix of materials.

Collaboration 103

Collaboration Architecture Environmental Consulting Historic Preservation 103

LetsBuild

MARCH 24, 2023

Improve communication and collaboration with a digital construction site diary The key to efficient communication and collaboration between construction teams is storing all relevant data about a project in a single place. If you can eliminate misunderstandings due to poor collaboration tools , your productivity will soar.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As a result of this collaboration, Mincon Drill Mast Attachments for skid steers and excavators now have an option for the installation of the Trimble® Groundworks Machine Control System, which can significantly reduce the cost and complexity of the installation for the contractor. WESTMINSTER, Colo.

Quality Control 264

Quality Control Cost Control Building Controls Foundation Systems 264

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Schimenti’s scope extended beyond typical construction, managing every interior detail, including custom lighting, audiovisual systems, furniture, artwork, and high-end finishes. Custom installations, such as the GFRG panels and feature stairs, required meticulous planning and collaboration among trades.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Ceiling Systems Building Materials Building Design 52

The Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2023

Horton , is collaborating with innovative startup Plantd to install 250,000 alternative structural panels in over 1,000 homes. The company’s collaboration with D.R. Finishing the Factory of the Future What’s in store for Plantd as the year enters its last half? The startup’s collaboration with D.R.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Structural Systems Electrical Systems 246

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

In 2018, the Yankees won 100 games, finishing second to Boston in the American League East (AL East). The following year, the team finished with 103 wins, taking first place in the AL East, eventually reaching the American League Championship. million riders, which coincided with back-to-back 100-win seasons. </p>

Fire Protection System Installation 92

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems General Contracting 92

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

When finished, the facility will have an annual average wastewater treatment capacity of 1.3 A local artist will paint a mural on the side of the building, and Stantec is working closely with San Francisco’s Art Commission and undergoing civic design review. Design is underway and construction is expected to begin this summer.

Geotechnical Engineering 189

Geotechnical Engineering Facility Management Building Commissioning Building Design 189

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

Non-Toxic Paints and Finishes Prioritizing non-toxic paints and finishes can reduce the presence of harmful chemicals in the air. Using paints and finishes that are low in volatile organic compounds (VOCs) minimizes potential health risks. Look for products that are certified as low-VOC or eco-friendly.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Painting/finishing 52

Construction Today

JANUARY 30, 2025

Construction is an industry built on massive scale, precise execution, and collaboration of a global team of suppliers. Despite all the advancements, poor communication and lack of collaboration across teams, leading to inefficiencies, chaos, and increased risk, remains our industry’s Achilles heel.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Painting/finishing Communication Budgeting 52

Construction Enquirer

JULY 12, 2023

Anticipated to be finished by autumn 2025, the £200m scheme exemplifies the changing focus of Canary Wharf toward life sciences. “With flexible floorspace and specification options available, we feel that occupiers will be able to focus on growing their businesses in a suitably collaborative environment”.

Green Building 165

Green Building Change Management Building Design Project Management 165

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In November, Alquist 3D finished printing the home’s ten-foot-tall exterior walls, which is what 3D printing is responsible for. That is why the City of Muscatine, in collaboration with The Community Foundation and Alquist 3D, plans to construct 10 homes using RIC’s groundbreaking system, with the third home already under construction.

Foundation Systems 262

Foundation Systems Wall Systems Building Automation Site Planning 262

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 21, 2023

The new research laboratory and modern workplace, which will soon consolidate two prior facilities into a single, technologically advanced research base, welcomes scientists and diverse employees in a warm, inviting setting that merges the firm’s technical edge and crisp style with engaging art, branding, and collaborative work opportunities.

Zoning 130

Zoning Ceiling Systems Painting/finishing Wall Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 26, 2024

LOS ANGELES – In a groundbreaking collaboration with renowned design firm Rapt Studio and global real estate leader Hines, Studio Other emerged as a key player in the success of West Edge: a transformative mixed-use development in West Los Angeles. Hines is a global real estate investment, development and property manager.

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Painting/finishing Property Management Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

That methodology brought the contractor on board during preliminary design to provide design review, collaboration, and pricing with the goal of reducing project risk. With that information, HNTB finished preliminary design in phase two, resulting in taking the bridge down to its arch ribs and building it back up.

Historic Preservation 275

Historic Preservation Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Change Management 275

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 7, 2023

Schunnemunk State Park has a new pedestrian trail bridge, thanks to a collaboration between the Open Space Institute (OSI), the U. State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid said, “State Parks is proud of this collaboration at Schunnemunk State Park – for how it was designed and constructed and how it will aid visitors in Schunnemunk Meadows.

Steel Fabrication 246

Steel Fabrication Engineering Historic Preservation Environmental Impact Assessment 246

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Their collaboration enables homeowners or builders to select from Hereabout’s list of preexisting, ready-to-use design plans, then build the home using B.PUBLIC’s prefab floor, roof, and wall panels. Hereabout’s plans also provide sustainability suggestions for various components, such as the paint and windows.

Building Performance Measurement 264

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Modular Construction Building Codes 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 30, 2024

A renovation would require careful consideration to preserve Neutra’s spatial vision, coupled with modern amenities, finishes and furniture,” said Lawrence Group COO Tim Rowbottom. New finishes, lighting and furniture plus a new outdoor patio were designed to enhance student centric and gathering spaces.

Historic Preservation 130

Historic Preservation Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Wall Systems 130

Granger Construction

MARCH 14, 2025

He is a problem-solver who navigates complex challenges with ease, ensuring that every project runs smoothly from start to finish. His ability to strike that balanceholding teams accountable while ensuring fairnesshas created a positive, collaborative work environment that drives everyone to perform at their best.

Schedule Management 97

Schedule Management Government Works Building Standards Project Management 97

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Horton Automatics is excited to announce the launch of a new online tool on Hortondoors.com designed to streamline the process of requesting special finish samples for architects and specifiers. How It Works Visit hortondoors.com and navigate to the Special Finish Sample Request page under the Resources tab.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Electrical Systems Communication Project Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Project Planning and Initial Phases In 2022, Amey Highways (the project designer) and AE Yates Civil Engineering (the project contractor) collaborated with National Highways to begin planning an improvement project aimed at rebuilding the A595 embankments and drainage systems near Moresby Hall.

Wall Systems 246

Wall Systems Structural Systems Site Planning Maintenance 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

BIM goes beyond traditional 3D modeling by providing extended information such as component relationships, standards, specifications, information about size, square footage, material makeup, fire rating, finishes, manufacturer, and performance data. In addition to licensing, access related to security also remains a barrier. “As

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 242

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Surveying Building Automation 242

Construction Specifier

MAY 21, 2024

Additional building features include approximately 743 m 2 (8,000 sf) of lab space, 2,322 m 2 (25,000 sf) for collaborative learning and gathering space, 139 m 2 (1,500 sf) reserved for a smaller, focused workspace, and 278 m 2 (3,000 sf) for program expansion.

Renewable Energy Systems 115

Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Wall Systems Green Building 115

The Pro Builder

JUNE 23, 2023

The repairs included fixing leaking roofs and ceilings, grab bar installations and window replacements, as well as beautifying houses by painting and landscaping as part of Kickoff to Rebuild, a multi-home event held annually in the host city of the Super Bowl. "We

Painting/finishing 130

Painting/finishing Landscaping Collaboration 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 5, 2024

The CHRYSO & GCP admixtures met all concrete rheology, strengths, finishability, and durability needs. Thanks to the innovations, expertise and collaboration, the bridge deck is now more durable and resilient with a low financial impact. The success of the project is due to the partnership of all those involved.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Materials Sustainability 246

iField Smart

JANUARY 6, 2025

Why Quality Construction Management Matters in the Construction World Construction quality management is regarded as an integral part of every construction project it makes certain that every process undertaken, materials used and the finished product (workmanship) conform to specified requirements.

Quality Assurance 59

Quality Assurance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Quality Control Cost Control 59

The Pro Builder

JUNE 11, 2024

The team constructed a two-story, 2,400-square-foot house on the National Mall in less than 8 hours. The build represents the efficiencies of current component manufacturing and installation methods.

Plumbing 130

Plumbing Painting/finishing Collaboration 130