CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

In the rapidly evolving construction industry, efficiency and safety are paramount. With projects growing in complexity and scale, the demand for innovative tools to streamline processes and improve material handling has never been higher. Read on to learn some innovative construction tools for efficient material handling.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Heavy Lifting Transportation Lifts Material Storage 52

iField Smart

DECEMBER 26, 2024

In a dynamic and resource intensive construction sector, effective project scheduling is a critical factor for success. Whether managing a single or multiple project, the ability to schedule tasks, allocate resources, and adapt to changes in real-time determines if the project is delivered within budget and on time.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Risk Management Change Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Transporting construction materials requires you to overcome complex logistical hurdles beyond simply transportation. You could be moving oversized steel beams, fragile glass panels, or heavy-duty excavators and each of these materials presents a unique challenge that requires specific solutions.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Material Handling Permits Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Effective waste management is a crucial component of any project, whether its a small home renovation or a large-scale commercial construction. Dumpster rentals provide a convenient and efficient solution for managing debris, saving time and effort while ensuring compliance with local disposal regulations.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Safety Regulations Material Storage Schedule Management 52

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

How can builders use AI in new-home construction? But how can home builders use AI in new-home construction? Meanwhile, cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) software company Salesforce has an AI product that works with its CRM system to write follow-up emails, generate texts, and so on. AI in Home Building.

Real Estate Development 279

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Surveying Schedule Management 279

Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Are you looking to boost your construction business profits? In today’s competitive landscape, maximising profitability is crucial for the success and growth of construction companies. From project management to cost control, there are several key areas where you can make strategic improvements to enhance your bottom line.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Every construction project has many layers, and each section must be handled on time and with precision for the next step to take place. Construction work must be completed in set phases and performed promptly but unrushed. Here, well walk you through planning a successful construction project from phase one to completion.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

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. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Commercial construction projects present unique challenges when it comes to air quality. To address these issues, air purifiers designed specifically for construction sites are undergoing continuous innovation. Materials such as drywall, concrete, and insulation often release particulate matter that can cause respiratory issues.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Quality Control Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Success in the construction industry relies on more than tools and manpower. It requires effective leadership, strategic planning, and detailed project management. Without strong management, even well-funded projects can miss deadlines, overspend, or fall short of quality standards.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Creating a safe shopping environment is of paramount importance to grocery retailers, especially during construction and renovation phases. Ensuring floor safety from the ground up not only protects customers but also the employees and contractors who are part of the construction process.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Material Handling Construction Equipment Inspection 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

More than one in five construction workers globally (22%) have experienced harm at work in the last two years. Only two in five (39%) have undertaken occupational safety and health training about risks related to their work. However, this is significantly impacted by the region where people live and are employed.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Public Works Construction Equipment 52

Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. For construction companies, these loans support large developments with specific financial requirements. Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Risk Management Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Construction work remains among the most hazardous professions, with risks ranging from falls and equipment malfunctions to exposure to dangerous materials. In Minnesota, where extreme weather conditions can further complicate safety measures, construction workers and employers must prioritize safety protocols.

Construction Machinery 40

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Inspection Risk Management 40

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

There might be a slight exaggeration in there, but the reality is that people are embracing automation more and more, and that extends to the construction field too. You have robots laying bricks, drones that survey the landscape, and autonomous vehicles that haul materials.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Site Planning Risk Management Insurance Management 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 8, 2025

The construction industry is one of the most high-risk sectors, with workers constantly exposed to potential hazards. Ensuring safety on construction sites is not just about compliance with regulations its about protecting lives, reducing accidents, and improving overall productivity. Heres how it transforms safety training: 1.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Risk Management Construction Equipment Cost Control 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation as it embraces the digital age. Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 109

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 109

Roads Online

AUGUST 22, 2024

This commitment spans across its diverse equipment range, from mini excavators to heavy-duty mining excavators, graders, and rollers. Roy Rossini is the Deputy General Manager of Australia at XCMG. These features significantly reduce the risk of accidents in confined spaces by providing operators with full situational awareness. “The

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Safety Regulations 105

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

If you’re the owner of a construction or trade business, chances are you’ve asked yourself what it takes to be successful in this field. But there are some key elements every construction business should have in place to ensure they stay on track and continue growing. You can also avoid costly mistakes in the future.

Risk Management 124

Risk Management Project Management Insurance Management Communication 124

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. Are your construction materials compliant?

Material Storage 95

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

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

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In commercial construction , ensuring best plumbing practices is paramount to safe and efficient functioning of the designed structure. As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. Determine the right materials for pipes and fixtures. Absolutely!

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 19, 2024

It’s common sense that relocating pumps above ground, away from constant exposure to corrosive and hazardous sewage, safeguards the mechanical and electrical components of the pumps, as well as the workers who handle them. Additionally, it reduces wear and tear on equipment and minimizes breakdowns. Hazardous Materials.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Lifts Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems 130

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

SEC Company (SEC), an electrical contractor specializing in the construction and maintenance of Electric Transmission, Distribution, and Substation systems, was in search of a platform that could bring all their fleet and warehouse operations into one place. The desire for a suite of tools to handle the complete asset management lifecycle.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Construction Equipment Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2024

SEC Company (SEC), an electrical contractor specializing in the construction and maintenance of Electric Transmission, Distribution, and Substation systems, was in search of a platform that could bring all their fleet and warehouse operations into one place. The desire for a suite of tools to handle the complete asset management lifecycle.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Construction Equipment Building Automation 52

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

In the complex world of construction, efficient project scheduling is the cornerstone of success. Construction scheduling software has evolved to address the challenges faced by contractors and project managers, offering tools to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Project Management Change Management Construction Management 105

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A recent survey by Dodge Data & Analytics found that a significant majority of contractors (93%) indicated that their projects had been affected by rising construction costs due to supply chain issues. . To help you do that, this post covers the essentials of managing the supply chain in construction.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Change Management 98

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2024

By Victoria Salvador Project management in the architecture, engineering, construction, and owner/operator industry is part art, part science. No doubt you’d agree that good project management is crucial for improvements in productivity and better financial results for all concerned.

Project Management 130

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Change Management 130

iField Smart

JULY 2, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Management: A Deep Dive into the Best Construction Scheduling Software Construction scheduling is a complex dance of resources, timelines, and dependencies. Cost Savings: It minimizes costly delays, optimizes resource utilization, and prevents budget overruns.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 105

Plant & Civil Engineer

APRIL 14, 2025

The design of the Next Gen 775 represents a significant leap forward in off-highway truck technology, offering unmatched power, efficiency and safety features, says Tony Fassino, group president of Caterpillar Construction Industries. Safety The new cab is designed for efficiency and equipped with features to automate functions.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Safety Regulations Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2018

In today’s fast-paced construction environment, speed and accuracy are critical to project success. That’s why it is vital for construction professionals on the jobsite to stay connected to the contractor’s back office. High Costs and High Risks. The integration eliminates double handling, duplication, keystroke error and delay.

Risk Management 89

Risk Management Project Management Material Handling Construction Management 89

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. To prepare for icy conditions, install fences or lay down erosion control blankets before the ground freezes.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 92

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

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

When you’re hit by a construction calamity, the wreckage could be far more than physical. Remember, property damage caused by construction mishaps can be extensive and convoluted. Role of Property Damage Lawyers Property damage lawyers play a key role in mitigating disputes related to construction.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Property Management Material Handling Construction Equipment 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

The post Your Ultimate Storage and Bathroom Renovation Guide: Finding the Right Fit for Your Needs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Thorough planning and a clear budget are critical for successful bathroom renovations, with considerations for fixtures, design, and project management.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Plumbing Systems Material Handling Quality Control 52

Jonas Construction

AUGUST 20, 2024

Effective cash flow management and data accuracy are crucial to maintaining financial health and operational efficiency for construction and service businesses, like specialty and mechanical contractors. In today’s competitive and operationally complex construction industry, businesses face numerous internal and external risks.

Specialty Contracting 105

Specialty Contracting Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management 105