iField Smart

JUNE 26, 2024

Good communication and documentation are essential for preserving control, efficiency, and transparency over these complex procedures. Data security, privacy, and access control: Protecting sensitive project data, ensuring privacy, and managing access control are critical considerations.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Cost Control Risk Management 105

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Reviving a historic landmark As director of preservation for Indianapolis-based RATIO Architects, Dave Kroll and his design team were chosen to transform the fading North Mass Avenue property into a 139-room boutique hotel and garage food hall while resurrecting its past splendor. This saved time, money, and hassle.

Historic Preservation 64

Historic Preservation Approvals Building Materials Manufacturing Building Design 64

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

This guide will help you understand how this process adds value to your project by saving costs, adhering to environmental standards, and simplifying the renovation journey. One of the most compelling advantages is cost efficiency. Noise and Dust Control Noise and dust are inevitable by-products of any demolition process.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 64

Roads Online

MARCH 14, 2024

Urgent action is needed to address chronic schedule and budget overruns to preserve the financial health and viability of projects. Collaboration Is Key: Insights From InEight Research A recent report from InEight emphasises the transformative power of collaborative methodologies, signalling a need for a parallel technological leap.

Collaboration 115

Collaboration Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 115

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Ageing buildings across the UK are causing several major issues, including high utility costs, poor heating, high carbon emissions, health and safety risks, and more. Lower Energy and Utility Costs Energy costs are one of the most pressing issues facing UK residents today.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The building’s strategic design includes a 35 percent targeted reduction in potable water use through efficient fixtures and equipment, a 25 percent targeted reduction in energy costs with a focus on thermal performance and optimal heating, and a 360-panel floating solar array to name a few.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Employed as a cost-effective alternative to building stone for architectural ornaments or wall claddings, the material is fabricated with various mixes to resemble different natural stone types. Where deterioration is not severe, cast stone units can be repaired by procedures similar to those used with precast concrete.

Steel Fabrication 98

Steel Fabrication Masonry Building Performance Measurement Historic Preservation 98

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

As businesses and stakeholders increasingly prioritize efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and environmental responsibility, the landscape of commercial construction continues to evolve. It also aids in precise cost estimation and resource allocation, leading to more efficient project management and better outcomes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

Roads Online

APRIL 30, 2023

If not, problems such as poor quality content, incorrect applications, loss of productivity, high costs of rework and maybe even loss of reputation can occur. Because organisations need to handle their paperwork properly.

Project Management 52

Project Management Building Products Distribution Historic Preservation Material Storage 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

In the meantime, the fight to get an agreement on the remodelling plans for the United Kingdom parliament, which cost £22 billion. In 2019, Boeing received an order for the E-7 Wedgetail early warning and control aircraft. Pest control isn’t the only pressing issue facing the crumbling Palace of Westminster.

Fire Protection System Installation 64

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Cost Control Government Works 64

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 22, 2025

These dynamic methods boost operational outcomes, trim fuel use, and reduce labor costs. Historical data reveals usage trends, suggesting optimal paths and collection intervals. These systems balance cost, environmental impact, and user satisfaction. Reducing overlapping coverage preserves energy and diminishes emissions.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Automation Material Handling Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Building codes are adopted with the intent to preserve life and safety. Today’s metrics include loss of life, cost in dollars, and downtime length—otherwise referenced as life safety, performance level, and functional losses. billion annually. It incorporated a focus on fenestration and glazing components and systems.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Historical Evolution of Rooflights and Lanterns The usage of rooflights and lanterns goes back to the earliest civilizations, when they were mostly used for monumental and religious buildings. This will result in less consumption of energy and less cost of utilities which makes them a more sustainable choice for architecture.

Architecture 64

Architecture Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 64

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

This shift represents a significant opportunity for commercial properties seeking competitive differentiation through advanced outdoor spaces that reduce operational costs while enhancing user experience. The result is healthier vegetation with dramatically reduced water consumption and lower maintenance requirements.

Landscaping 40

Landscaping Property Management Cost Control Energy Conservation 40

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The Historical Roots of Sports Facility Construction Sports facilities have long been central to human culture, with historical examples like the Roman Colosseum and ancient Greek amphitheaters showcasing early engineering excellence. These elements not only reduce operational costs but also align with broader environmental goals.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Stakeholder Engagement Structural Systems Historic Preservation 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

While the upfront cost may be higher than alternatives, the value added to the property both in financial terms and in quality of living can be significant. The complexity involved in managing such a project often necessitates a dedicated project manager to maintain control and consistency.

Property Management 64

Property Management Building Materials Material Storage Building Design 64

Commercial Construction Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Here are several observations they shared with me: Retail: Smaller Footprints National retailers, especially big-box discount retailers and big department stores, are downsizing their footprints for various strategic and practical reasons in response to evolving consumer behavior, market dynamics, and operational costs. Reach out to us here.

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Cost Control Building Materials Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Functional Benefits One of the most foundational aspects of window shades lies in their ability to regulate a home’s internal environment, contributing significantly to temperature control. This nuanced control over light not only impacts mood and ambiance but also protects interior furnishings from sun damage.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Energy Efficiency Historic Preservation Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Reducing Soil Erosion: Gutters preserve landscaping by controlling runoff, keeping flowerbeds and lawns intact. Half-Round Gutters Features: U-shaped design, common in historic or traditional homes. When it comes to protecting your home from the elements, gutters play a vital but often overlooked role.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

Additionally, Kent has many beautiful homes with rich, historic architecture. Considering these factors, finding privacy solutions that strike the perfect balance between preserving architectural charm and meeting contemporary needs is unique for homeowners in Kent.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Painting/finishing Architecture Maintenance 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space. Acquiring Planning Permission Navigating planning controls is pivotal for setting up an oak conservatory.

Safety Regulations 64

Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 64

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Fast forward to today, and the historic Ron Hull Studio has undergone a complete transformation. We created a design that preserved the studio’s incredible flexibility while anticipating the challenges of the next few decades.” And all the fixtures are very competitive in terms of cost and performance.

Cost Control 45

Cost Control Public Works Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Project Engineer, Webcor Builders "I believe in 2024 we will see i ncreased use of construction robots as their quality of work, safety metrics, cost savings, and schedule-saving opportunities become more and more apparent across the industry from earlier users. Historically, construction has been behind the curve in adopting technology.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

Business Facilities

AUGUST 7, 2019

Enjoy local shops, restaurants and events in Henderson’s historic downtown core: the Water Street District. Henderson’s appeal to both visitors and residents comes from a complex combination of re-energized historic districts, world-class sporting events, unique community culture and vibrant shopping, dining and drinking districts.

Historic Preservation 51

Historic Preservation Facility Management Quality Control Ramps 51

Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

A closer hinge, an advanced type of spring hinge, incorporates the door control mechanisms into the barrel of a hinge. The door on the right uses just three closer hinges to reduce costs and installation time. Closer hinges control closing speed to prevent the loud and startling noise of slamming doors. Performance. Aesthetics.

Controls Manufacturing 52

Controls Manufacturing Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing Building Controls 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

The benefits of a modern rainscreen system include: Energy efficiencyRainscreen cladding improves thermal performance, reducing heating and air conditioning costs by up to 40 percent annually. ProtectionThe cladding protects the buildings exterior from wind, rain, and snow, extending its lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

By making sure everyone is on the same page from the beginning, you can avoid costly surprises and ensure your building is comfortable and climate-controlled no matter what changes you make. This resulted in a 50% energy reduction, saving millions annually while preserving a historic landmark.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Maintenance Energy Efficiency 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

He has been integral to projects that vary in scope and complexity—from small, historic structures to massive healthcare campuses.”. Based on Lean Construction principles she uses visual management techniques to plan the work and implements tracking tools to make work progress visible and aligned with the cost incurred. . Kirkland, WA.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

These practices not only cater to environmentally conscious guests but also contribute to long-term operational cost savings. Voice search and control technology are also gaining traction. Guests can now control room settings, order room service and get local recommendations using spoken commands.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Controls Building Standards Sustainability 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 21, 2017

The state’s favorable business tax structure, government policies and competitive costs make planning for future growth easy. Florida consistently ranks among the best states for business, thanks to its pro-business state tax policies, competitive cost of doing business and streamlined regulatory environment.

Government Works 72

Government Works Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Site Planning 72

Construction Daily News

MAY 11, 2023

Demand for efficient and cost-effective construction solutions is driving market expansion. The common factor in all of these schemes is simple — greed at all costs,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said at a news conference announcing the sweeping fraud and corruption allegations. Market Size and Development The U.S.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Prefabrication Piping Installation 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Building Information Management: Is the ORGANIZATION & CONTROL of the business process by utilizing the information in the digital prototype to effect the sharing of information over the entire lifecycle of an asset. Cost – Avoidance, (Interoperability). Life-cycle Costs. Construction Delivery Method. 3) FALLON, K.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Is LEED cost effective? The below letter clearly states that cost will INCREASE should the GSA move away from LEED? What costs would increase? According to the OMB, investments in efficiency over the last four years are expected to save $18 billion in energy costs over the life of the projects. Control Technologies, Inc.

Environmental Consulting 55

Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Historical Background Hudson Square has a rich history shaped by its location and development. With Varick Street running through the area, the modifications aimed to support commercial development while preserving historical elements. The project’s total cost is estimated at approximately $450 million.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Architecture Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations 52

Building Information Management

MAY 19, 2016

Occupants of facilities under the custody and control of Federal agencies must—. (a) For the purposes of part 102-74 , entitled “Facility Management,” of this chapter, maintenance means preservation by inspection, adjustment, lubrication, cleaning, and the making of minor repairs.

Land Use Regulations 40

Land Use Regulations Fire Protection System Installation Property Management Fire Protection Systems 40

Building Information Management

MAY 19, 2016

Occupants of facilities under the custody and control of Federal agencies must—. (a) For the purposes of part 102-74 , entitled “Facility Management,” of this chapter, maintenance means preservation by inspection, adjustment, lubrication, cleaning, and the making of minor repairs.

Land Use Regulations 40

Land Use Regulations Fire Protection System Installation Property Management Fire Protection Systems 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

Downtown Arts & Entertainment District: Rochester became a National Main Street Community in 2006, gaining approval from the National Trust for Historic Preservation for their strategic plan and achieving non-profit organization status. Franklin recently completed a new high school at a cost of over $100 million dollars.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Building Products Distribution Zoning 52