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

MARCH 20, 2025

The post Navigating the UKs 2025 Building Regs: What Contractors Need to Know appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Points The 2025 UK Building Regulations, under the Future Homes Standard, aim to reduce carbon emissions from new homes by 75-80% compared to 2013 standards, focusing on energy efficiency and low-carbon heating.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Building Standards Health Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2025

Construction sites are dynamic places in general. Everything from falls and malfunctions with equipment to chemical exposure and a shock related to electricity, those working in construction can be suffering pretty severe injuries. Common Causes of Construction Accidents Construction accidents result from several situations.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Safety Regulations 52

Buildern

JANUARY 30, 2025

The construction industry offers a wide spectrum of employment opportunities for various professionals from diverse backgrounds. Among these unique professions is construction superintendent, who plays a pivotal role throughout construction projects. Table of content Who is the Construction Superintendent?

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Project Management Site Planning Construction Management 52

Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

As contractors, we need to ensure the health and safety of our workers from all hazards, including what OSHA calls the “fatal four.” We’ll also explore best practices to comply with OSHA regulations and foster a culture of electrical safety on all of your job sites and work projects.

Electrical Wiring Installation 126

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems 126

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Pre-planned worksite LED lighting layouts present cost-saving opportunities and mitigate redundant workload while safeguarding construction workers and passersby. This reduces upfront construction, labor, equipment rental, and material costs while maximizing return on investment.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Zoning Site Planning Building Materials 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. Risk management ensures companies comply with regulations.

Risk Management 116

Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations 116

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The use of telematics can help to reduce the impacts of construction on the local community, through greater tracking and asset co-ordination. The effective logistics of materials and equipment is a major barometer for project delivery success. Compliance and work health and safety is the most important of the key pillars.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Project Management 105

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

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In commercial construction , ensuring best plumbing practices is paramount to safe and efficient functioning of the designed structure. You can make an informed decision by checking out Dan’s reviews at Product Review , helping you pick the right plumbing service for your commercial construction project.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 16, 2022

In the construction industry, wood is probably one of the most popular materials used. Agricultural buildings serve various purposes, such as housing livestock, storing hay and farm equipment, and others. You may construct a single agricultural steel building that serves all the purposes mentioned. Construction Budget.

Building Permits 109

Building Permits Health Regulations Building Materials Safety Regulations 109

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post How Construction Companies Can Effectively Embrace Technology appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Up until fairly recently, those who worked in the construction industry traditionally had a reputation for being slow to adapt to new technologies. Why is Technology Important in the Construction Industry?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Building Automation Construction Equipment 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Architects Design and plan construction projects, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects.

HVAC System Installation 133

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 133

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

That sentiment is borne out in the latest data from The Civil Quarterly (TCQ) from Dodge Construction Network, produced in partnership with Infotech and Hexagon. Respondents identified various factors contributing to feelings of uncertainty, including shortages of skilled workers and increased regulations. The seen and the unseen.

Safety Regulations 130

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Cost Control Structural Systems 130

Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. Certifications protect construction companies and employers when they hire certified crane operators. It also helps minimize accidents and uphold professionalism within the construction industry.

Safety Regulations 73

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Construction Machinery Construction Equipment 73

PN - Project Management

APRIL 23, 2024

Construction work creates a considerable amount of waste. From clearing the site to the final finishing of the building, waste is generated through every phase of construction. Proper and efficient waste management is as essential as the construction itself. In contrast, the construction waste generated in the U.S.

Construction Management 96

Construction Management Building Materials Project Management Construction Equipment 96

Roads Online

JANUARY 17, 2024

This story was supplied by Coates Coates provides a guide to the market trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the construction sector in 2024. 2023 was a busy year for the Australian engineering and construction industry and current forecasts point to an equally busy 2024.

Renewable Energy Systems 104

Renewable Energy Systems Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency Building Products Distribution 104

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 12, 2018

If you work in construction, you’re familiar the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), whose standards regulate safety on the nation’s construction sites. Being compliant with OSHA regulations is imperative to a construction business’s success. Construction Software to Manage Compliance.

Safety Regulations 88

Safety Regulations Schedule Management Health Regulations Construction Management 88

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

The post Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. From proper lighting and storage solutions to specialised equipment and flooring options, thoughtful garage improvements create an environment where vehicle care becomes accessible and efficient.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

Construction workers engage in several activities that expose them to hazards. Department of Labor, construction workers are protected under the Occupational Safety and Health Act. So, it’s important for construction workers to know their rights and to report when an employer is violating their rights.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Site Planning Material Handling 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 14, 2024

The post Invisible Threats: The Overlooked Dangers of Construction Dust appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The dust generated during construction, renovation, or demolition is just a nuisance for most people. However, the situation is more harmful for construction professionals. Not all dust is the same.

Health Regulations 64

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Quality Control Building Controls 64

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Letting advanced safety certifications lapse, ignoring emerging methods/technologies, under-investing in ongoing skills development, or failing to master equipment and regulations does not reflect well. Firms that fail to consider workers’ mental health can experience higher risks down the line.

Safety Regulations 79

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Land Use Regulations Risk Management 79

iField Smart

AUGUST 4, 2024

The construction industry, known for its reliance on manual processes and paper trails, is experiencing a profound digital transformation. At the forefront of this change are Construction Daily Report (CDR) and Construction Daily Progress Report (CDPR) software solutions.

Building Automation 105

Building Automation Project Management Safety Regulations Construction Management 105

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. Failing to comply with these regulations can result in significant penalties, including fines and legal action.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting 64

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 23, 2018

During the busy summer construction season, most contractors are focused on getting as many projects done as they can. To ensure your crews stay safe and your jobs stay on schedule, it’s worth taking a moment to review the most common safety issues on construction sites. Common Construction Safety Violations in 2017.

Safety Regulations 72

Safety Regulations Construction Equipment Health Regulations Lifts 72

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.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Safety Regulations Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Embarking on a construction project is an exciting endeavor, whether it’s a residential home, commercial building, or renovation. However, once the construction dust settles, a crucial step often overlooked is post-construction cleaning.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Construction Equipment Painting/finishing 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2024

The post How to Safely Work with Chemicals on a Construction Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. No matter the building project, chemicals are integral components in a construction site. From sealants to paints, these materials are prerequisites to the complete and regulated construction of a building.

Health Regulations 64

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Site Planning Material Storage 64

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2024

The post Warehouse Safety 101: Why Crash Barriers Should Be A Top Priority appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These vehicles are essential for the efficient handling of goods, yet they also pose significant risks to warehouse health and safety.

Safety Regulations 64

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Energy Efficiency Zoning 64

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

The post Know Your Limits: What Time Can You Start Construction Work in a Residential Area UK? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Wondering what time can you start construction work in a residential area UK? Legally, construction activities can kick off at 8 AM until 6 PM on weekdays, and until 1 PM on Saturdays.

Health Regulations 64

Health Regulations Public Works Construction Machinery Construction Equipment 64

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. It includes all possible construction site elements—such as equipment, signage, machinery, scaffolding, etc.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

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

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

The post Unlicensed Asbestos Removal Work in the UK appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Regulations for Unlicensed Asbestos Work Even though a license isnt required, unlicensed asbestos work must comply with strict regulations under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. Compliance with regulations.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Material Handling Risk Management 52

Procore

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In the past twelve months, the construction industry has experienced significant transformation in response to dynamic challenges and the continual emergence of new technologies. With 2024 just around the corner, construction spending in the United States has already surpassed $1.6 increase compared to the same period in 2022.

Risk Management 124

Risk Management Infrastructure Development Specialty Contracting Building Standards 124

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2018

You have no shortage of ways to consume media these days, but we’ve found podcasts can be a great way to learn something new, hear from interesting people or keep up with the latest construction news while you’re commuting to work, exercising or cooking dinner. Get tips, insights and stories in these construction podcasts.

Lean Construction 88

Lean Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Equipment Health Regulations 88

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

The post Common Signs of Septic System Problems: When to Call a Professional appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Maintaining the health of your septic system is crucial for effectively disposing of wastewater within your household. When septic systems develop problems, they can cause foul odours, backups, and health risks.

Plumbing Systems 64

Plumbing Systems Health Regulations Quality Assurance Building Code Compliance 64

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

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Temporary facilities on construction sites can make or break your project. Water and sanitation facilities directly impact worker health and on-site productivity. Strategic fencing protects equipment and meets OSHA regulations for weather-resistant materials. Temporary fencing regulations are set by OSHA.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Site Planning Health Regulations Construction Equipment 52