CCR Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a digital transformation. Smart tools and the Internet of Things (IoT) are revolutionizing construction sites, boosting efficiency, improving safety, and driving innovation. Monitor equipment performance Continuously track equipment health and schedule preventive maintenance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Building Optimization Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In the dynamic field of construction, efficiency and productivity are crucial for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Read on to discover some of the top ways that construction services can enhance both efficiency and productivity.

Quality Assurance 59

Quality Assurance Quality Control Risk Management Cost Control 59

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

However, the majority have limited knowledge about renovation , are unfamiliar with the construction process, and are unaware of the relevant details involved in interior design. So, how can we manage interior renovation quickly and effectively? This significantly enhances the safety of the construction process.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Heavy Lifting Transportation Site Planning Material Handling Project Management Consulting 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Construction projects thrive on machinery. You might wonder how they manage it all from a van or truck. Let’s explore their world and see why these technicians are indispensable on construction sites. Let’s explore their world and see why these technicians are indispensable on construction sites.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Material Handling Electrical Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

General contractors recognize the necessity of insurance as not just an expense; rather it serves to safeguard them against unforeseeable disruptions that can wreak havoc during their construction projects. Heavy machinery on a construction site can sometimes cause property damage by inadvertently harming structures or other assets on site.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Risk Management Safety Regulations General Contracting 40

CCR Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Key Takeaways: Advanced excavation techniques enhance precision and safety with technologies like GPS-guided machinery and remote-controlled equipment. Best practices, including careful planning and proper equipment selection, maximize efficiency and ensure compliance.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Cost Control Safety Regulations Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

In the world of commercial construction, the art of managing projects efficiently while staying within budget is a crucial skill. With the rising costs of materials, labor, and unforeseen challenges, mastering budget-conscious techniques is paramount for construction managers.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Project Management 52

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. These machines are often equipped with sensors and GPS technology, allowing for precision work that minimizes errors and material wastage.

Building Automation 59

Building Automation Change Management Schedule Management Risk Management 59

Roads Online

MAY 18, 2023

Coffey Testing is continually improving its radiation management processes and training to ensure the safety and wellbeing of its staff. As part of its materials testing services, Coffey Testing utilises equipment that contains a radioactive source to determine the insitu density of soil.

Project Management Consulting 88

Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Project Management Construction Equipment 88

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. Specialized teams must be deployed to manage and dispose of these materials safely.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

The word danger has become synonymous with construction sites. From soaring heights to heavyweight machinery, a construction site has plenty of hazards to not just injure a person but to take their life as well. Construction workers go through the minefield every day. Who Can I Sue After a Construction Accident?

Site Planning 59

Site Planning Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Insurance Management 59

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

You’re here because you’re eyeing a successful commercial construction project, but the looming costs might be a concern. Orchestrating a complex construction plan with efficient cost-saving measures isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Risk Management Strategies Construction isn’t without risks.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Property Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the realm of construction, challenges are inevitable, but when faced with extreme conditions—whether environmental, geological, or logistical— engineering innovation becomes paramount. For example, constructing buildings in the Arctic involves dealing with permafrost, where the ground remains frozen throughout the year.

Engineering 52

Engineering Structural Systems Modular Construction Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

Regular pre-use inspections and equipment checks help identify and address potential safety issues. The correct use of fall protection, guardrails, and managing load capacities prevent accidents. Following operational safety practices and being prepared for emergencies minimize risks and ensure a safe work environment.

Lifts 40

Lifts Safety Regulations Inspection Risk Management 40

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Picture a construction worker navigating his way across a busy job site and trips over something they did not see. This is where modern approaches come in: they offer much more active and technologically advanced methods for mitigating risks before an accident can strike.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Risk Management Fire Protection Systems Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2024

Construction sites are inherently risky environments. Exposed wiring, industrial power tools, and high-voltage equipment are commonly seen, making construction sites a breeding ground for electrical hazards. Non-observation of the safety protocols, therefore, means an increased risk of accidents and injuries.

Electrical Systems 52

Electrical Systems Construction Machinery Site Planning Construction Equipment 52

Roads Online

JULY 27, 2023

Kanjana Yindee, Laboratory and R&D Manager – SAMI Bitumen Technologies, says the company’s development of non-tracking tack coat emulsions began in 2019. However, a conventional tack coat is likely to track under paving equipment and asphalt delivery vehicles,” Yindee says. But what does it take to earn double 00 status?

Construction Machinery 84

Construction Machinery Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Specialty Contracting 84

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Running a construction company is no easy feat; it requires a combination of strategic planning, effective leadership, and a keen understanding of the industry. In this article, we will explore some crucial aspects that can contribute to achieving success in the competitive realm of construction management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Project Management Risk Management 59

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Time management and proper scheduling are essential for construction projects to be completed within set time and budget frames. In this article, the author seeks to address some of the key measures and standards that should be adopted by construction managers and contractors to enhance scheduling.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2023

This includes shipbuilding, port construction, offshore oil and gas exploration, land reclamation, and underwater construction. However, these projects are not without risks, especially given the challenging and often unpredictable nature of marine environments. Alternatively, it could be situation specific.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems Land Use Regulations Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Roads Online

APRIL 17, 2024

Reveal’s research and development of reality capture technology looks set to change the world of utility visualisation and management for the better, and forever. Most of the utility plans we encounter are outdated, incomplete or inaccurate in some form.” “For The Reveal platform in action, clearly showing subsurface utilities.

Infrastructure Development 93

Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Site Planning Environmental Consulting 93

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

But even modern engineering and construction cannot always prevent foundational issues from emerging. If minor foundation cracks , flaws, or soil anomalies go unaddressed for too long, the overall structural integrity and habitability of the home or commercial site come into question over time.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Waterproofing Systems 52

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. The job can be stressful as it continually keeps project managers on their toes. Key Takeaways.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

These include: Parker Schoening, project executive; Roya Vermillion, preconstruction executive; Eddy Einem, senior project manager and division aviation market leader; and Brandon Tessier, senior project manager. Parker Schoening , previously a Senior project Manager, is promoted to Project Executive.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Quality Control Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

Weighing truck loads accurately and efficiently is fundamental across transportation operations, be it for compliance, overload prevention or inventory planning. Safety Hazards Personnel weighing high-capacity trucks face injury risks climbing onto platforms unsuited for ergonomics. Ideal for high-traffic sites needing rapid weight.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Heavy Lifting Transportation Modular Construction Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Research and planning Before starting your business , conduct thorough research to understand the moving industry, and get the knowledge and insights needed to make informed decisions. Without careful planning, you could run into many problems as you go, which can end up costing you more money, time, and other resources.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Permits Permits Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Understanding Mezzanine Storage Platforms A mezzanine floor refers to an intermediate or partial floor constructed between two main floors of a warehouse or industrial facility. Mezzanine platforms offer a budget-friendly route to add substantial square footage in already constructed facilities to accommodate inventory growth.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of production and manufacturing, selecting the right processing equipment is a critical decision that can significantly impact efficiency, quality, and profitability. Each sector has different requirements, regulations, and challenges, making a one-size-fits-all approach to equipment selection impractical.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards. Here are some of the most crucial facets.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Steel Fabrication Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

Dive in to discover the full scope of a glazier’s responsibilities and why their expertise is indispensable in the construction and renovation industries. Overview of a Glazier’s Role A glazier’s role involves several key tasks essential to construction and renovation projects.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Building Performance Measurement Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Why Construction Teams Should Be Tracking Way More Than Financials. In fact, 43% of construction firms prioritize immediate financial goals over organizational resilience. Below, let’s discuss the importance of construction KPIs and critical metrics your company should be measuring to affect profits and productivity.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Building Standards 52

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Search our site: Infrastructure. Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Details Emerge on First Industry Standard for Lift Planning. Description: Because many lifts are doomed before they even begin, the first industry standard for lift planning is in development. Environment.

Lifts 49

Lifts Construction Equipment Risk Management Site Planning 49

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Search our site: Infrastructure. Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Amtrak Plans $6.5B Annual Subscription : Get ENR magazine for one year and access to all articles published on ENR.com, along with ENR daily news alerts and weekly newsletters for only $87.00/Year.

Historic Preservation 50

Historic Preservation Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management 50

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Search our site: Infrastructure. Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment During Slow Recovery. in 2011, according to the Associated Equipment Manufacturers, a Milwaukee-based industry trade group. Transportation.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 68

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Insurance Management 68

Roads Online

AUGUST 26, 2024

Yet, it’s an industry that inherently carries risk. F or construction crews, even the most routine tasks can present serious safety hazards. Users can be confident that they are getting the most out of their machines, and customers can adhere to their carefully designed plans. To read the magazine, click here.

Site Planning 103

Site Planning Lifts Risk Management Construction Equipment 103

Practical Law Construction

MAY 27, 2022

There have been several accidents with fatal consequences in the last ten years: In 2014, a construction worker was hospitalised after a crane jib collapsed. They provide height and lifting capacities for constrained sites while occupying only a minimal footprint. ” Sadly, crane-related incidents in the UK aren’t rare enough.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations Health Regulations Lifts 52

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