CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

Even small issues can completely derail your construction projects, resulting in a major loss of productivity. This is why smart, veteran managers use careful planning and robust workflows to improve their budgeting, employee onboarding, material and equipment purchases, and other operations.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Change Management Building Performance Measurement 52

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.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Change Management Building Materials 130

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The post Air Conditioning Installation Service: Your Comprehensive Guide to Expert Installation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Assessing Your Cooling Needs Start by evaluating your homes cooling requirements. Ignoring Ductwork Issues Leaky or poorly designed ductwork can significantly impact system performance.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of construction, the adoption of sophisticated technologies is not just a trend but a necessity for staying competitive. Among these, motion control technology stands out as a game-changer, enhancing the capabilities of construction equipment with unparalleled precision and efficiency.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Cost Control Construction Machinery Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Importance of Risk Management Risks involve various operational hazards, such as equipment failure, oil spills, environmental damage, explosions, and more, which can have reputation, financial, and legal consequences for oil and gas companies. Otherwise, they can get fined or face legal action.

Risk Management 113

Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations 113

PN - Project Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

​The construction industry has embraced digital transformation, and big data is at the forefront of this change. Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. What Is Big Data in Construction?

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management 97

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

The post Why a High-Quality Plaster Finish Is the Unsung Hero of Every Construction Project: Unveiling Its Essential Role appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the world of construction, attention often gravitates towards structural elements and design aesthetics, overshadowing essential finishing touches.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Quality Assurance 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Within the AEC industry, research focuses on predicting and quantifying the impact of air leakage. According to the U.S.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

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. In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

"Construction equipment is often an essential component in construction projects. Working in a foreign country often presents additional challenges to find the right equipment." Frequently construction companies have to move construction equipment from one country to another country.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

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

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Refining includes wet mechanical refinement with power trowels or grinding equipment and chemical components that react with cement particles and free lime to stabilize and reshape the surface. Decreased moisture content (MC) and lowered relative humidity (RH) from poor external curing practices also impact the durability of the top layer.

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Image by Peter H from Pixabay "Moving construction equipment requires planning so it is done safely." ​Moving construction equipment can be complicated, requiring careful planning and execution to guarantee both the safety of personnel and the protection of valuable machinery.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Safety Regulations Construction Machinery 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Key Highlights Discover the impact of rim transport frame optimization on sustainable building practices. Explore strategies to minimize environmental impact and enhance durability. Implement lifecycle assessments to evaluate and improve the sustainability of your choices.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Heavy Lifting Transportation Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2024

He was monitoring the federally threatened bird – the Piping Plover ( Charadrius melodus ), one of several environmental conservation measures performed by the agency on all coastal restoration projects to ensure wildlife is not harmed. While doing this he spotted what looked like spinach sprouting out of the sand by his foot.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment Piping Installation Public Works 130

Buildern

MARCH 6, 2025

Have you ever wondered what keeps the construction project on track, ensuring that everything goes as expected? A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project. A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project.

Inspection 94

Inspection Quality Control Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations 94

Roads Online

JULY 25, 2024

The new Executive General Manager for Construction and Utility at Komatsu Australia is looking to drive that change. D rawing on more than 25 years of experience, David Small has recently assumed the role of Executive General Manager for construction and utility at Komatsu Australia.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Electrical Systems Construction Equipment Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO — A digital toolkit purpose-built to equip decision makers with key climate insights was recognized with a Sustainable Product Award from the Sustainability, Environmental Achievement and Leadership (SEAL) 2023 Business Sustainability Awards. This ultimately saves time, money and resources.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Construction projects need suitable toilet facilities to ensure worker comfort and adhere to compliance standards which influences productivity outcomes. The correct portable toilet options at construction sites can significantly boost site productivity while improving worker satisfaction.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Maintenance 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Material handling equipment plays a crucial role in the success and efficiency of construction projects around the world. As the backbone of any construction site, these versatile machines ensure the seamless movement of materials, reduce manual labour, and significantly improve productivity.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Roads Online

MARCH 7, 2024

The data itself comprises multiple facets and aspects, such as pavement strength testing, road construction testing, local road surveys, ride quality testing, road safety assessments, crack detection and mapping and automated pavement surface assessments to name a few. Image: NTRO. This is where the NTRO comes in.

Environmental Impact Assessment 110

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Risk Management 110

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 17, 2024

As the winter season sets in, it’s possible you will face unique challenges due to harsh weather conditions on your construction sites. Each year, weather delays 45% of construction projects, leading to a loss of revenue. This is known as Stop Work Authority , and can impact the productivity of your job site.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 92

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Electrical Wiring Installation Construction Equipment Environmental Impact Assessment 92

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Professional Epoxy Flooring in Manchester: Durable Solutions for Every Space appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Exceptional durability : With superior load-bearing capabilities and high compressive strength, epoxy floors easily support forklift trucks and heavy industrial equipment.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Painting/finishing 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 7, 2025

By Todd Busch Photo dhvstockphoto/courtesy bigstockphoto.com In the United States and Canada, three places are uniquely regulated by government authorities for construction noise and/or vibration. The regulations require studies before construction activity and/or noise and vibration monitoring during construction.

Environmental Impact Assessment 59

Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Building Code Compliance Land Use Regulations 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

While things may have started out focusing on the tangible elements of construction, the technology has evolved in such a way that we can now use BIM to manage the behind-the-scenes aspects that make a project or building tick. Sustainability 6D BIM integrates environmental data into the model. walls, floors, architecture, etc.).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:08 Mass Timber Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Navigating Trade Effluent: Essential Insights for Construction Professionals appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Trade effluent is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of construction site management. Proper handling and disposal of trade effluent is vital for environmental protection and regulatory compliance.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting 64

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Epoxy Flooring Birmingham: Durable Solutions for Homes & Businesses appeared first on UK Construction Blog. They resist heavy machinery, impact damage, and accidental chemical spills, making them ideal for industrial facilities, warehouses, and busy commercial spaces in Birmingham.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Curing Painting/finishing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

With so many construction materials offering new formulations and new benefits, early collaboration between suppliers and designers is an important way of bridging knowledge gaps and ensuring that products are being optimized, contributing maximum benefits to project outcome.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage. Asset management strengthens resiliency by providing a fast, accurate and updated assessment of the location, status and condition of material assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Santa Monica Beach California sunset Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage. Asset management strengthens resiliency by providing a fast, accurate and updated assessment of the location, status and condition of material assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Start with a Risk Assessment If a child gets injured on a playground you constructed because you didn’t perform a proper risk assessment, you may be sued and will have to contact a Greeley child abuse lawyer for your defense if you are in Greeley. </p>

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Construction Equipment Risk Management Inspection 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The post The Different Types of Surveyors – Listed & Explained appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You won’t find anyone in the construction industry who doesn’t agree that the role of a chartered surveyor within any construction project is pivotal.

Land Use Regulations 64

Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Property Management 64

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

The post What to Consider When Buying a Generator For Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In this guide, we’ll explore the key points you should consider when purchasing a power generator for your construction project , helping you make an informed decision tailored to your needs.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Material Storage Energy Efficiency 64

PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

"Poor storage of construction materials can result in the materials being damaged or stolen." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. After all, securely storing construction materials is a logistical necessity and crucial to project success!

Material Storage 95

Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Material Handling 95

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

When it comes to construction, concrete is a cornerstone of strength and durability. Whether youre building a home, a commercial structure, or improving existing spaces, the quality of your concrete work significantly impacts the project’s success. However, achieving these benefits requires proper handling, mixing, and curing.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Curing Building Materials Manufacturing Material Handling 52