CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Sustainable landscaping and hardscaping are becoming popular choices for homeowners seeking to create beautiful, functional yards that require less water, fewer resources, and minimal maintenance. Here’s how to transform your landscape with sustainable landscaping and hardscaping solutions. What is Sustainable Landscaping?

Landscaping 40

Landscaping Sustainability Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment 40

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Quantity Surveyors: Pioneers of Sustainability Within the evolving landscape, quantity surveyors in Dublin are assuming a crucial role by embracing green building practices. These professionals ensure financial feasibility while meeting environmental standards, positioning them as key players in the sustainable construction sector.

Green Building 62

Green Building Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The study surveyed NACWA’s member utilities to better understand the cost impacts of PFAS on biosolids management in the US. The new study provides updates to those findings in addition to identifying additional impacts and concerns around PFAS. “As NACWA previously published a study on this topic in 2020.

Surveying 100

Surveying Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Change Management 100

BDC Network

JUNE 18, 2024

We used a thermal chamber to simulate various exterior environmental conditions from 0° to 90°F. Our results showed that facades with integrated TEMs and heat sinks should operate well in heating and cooling modes under varying exterior environmental conditions. And I’m excited to see where it goes.

HVAC Systems 111

HVAC Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Electrical Systems Building Performance Measurement 111

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Effective waste management is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, complying with regulations, and minimizing environmental impact. Assess Waste Types: Identify the materials that will be generated and their quantities. Wood: Repurposed for landscaping or converted into mulch.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

Sustainability 62

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 62

Safety Services Company

JULY 30, 2024

Submit Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Questionnaire The HSE questionnaire is a critical component of your compliance. Ensure that all questions are answered accurately, reflecting your commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. These programs should demonstrate your adherence to industry standards and best practices.

Environmental Impact Assessment 98

Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management Change Management Government Works 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It’s a process that not only impacts the immediate landscape but also has broader environmental implications. The Decision to Cut: Assessing the Need The decision to cut a tree should not be taken lightly. Planning: A Crucial Step in Tree Cutting Effective planning is vital in the tree cutting process.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Environmental Consulting Site Planning 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Retro-commissioning offers far more than just routine maintenance; it’s a strategic approach to breathing new life into existing structures, unlocking hidden potential and uncovering energy-saving opportunities that could significantly impact your bottom line. Retro-commissioning aligns buildings with broader environmental goals.

Building Commissioning 62

Building Commissioning Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 62

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

For industries operating in areas prone to these natural events, assessing potential geohazards is crucial. Geohazard assessment is the process of identifying, analyzing, and mitigating these risks before they lead to damage. In many cases, companies seek professional support to handle these complex assessments effectively.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Risk Management Structural Systems 52

Roads Online

JULY 25, 2024

Although machine components may still encounter failures, these advances aim to facilitate planned interventions, minimising the impact on adjacent parts and systems. Our commitment persists in striking a balance between environmental considerations and commercial viability,” says Small. “We

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Electrical Systems Construction Equipment Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. The developer needs to be aware of and comply with environmental regulations and laws and obtain any necessary ecological impact assessments.

Real Estate Development 81

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 81

Plant & Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

THE first verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for four generic asphalt product types used on UK highways have been published by MPA Asphalt. However, a key challenge for producers, their customers and end clients has been how to accurately and dependably measure our impacts and, importantly, progress.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Public Works Sustainability Landscaping 52

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 1, 2024

This visual assessment is crucial in aligning their work with your vision. Assess Communication Skills: Effective communication is a cornerstone of successful projects. Assess Problem-Solving Abilities: In the unpredictable world of construction, issues may arise. Request portfolios from the shortlisted contractors.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Communication Energy Efficiency Collaboration 62

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Assessing Climate Risks to Your Property The first step in preparing for climate change is identifying the specific risks your property may encounter. This is especially valuable in drought-prone areas.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

Water waste in commercial buildings is a pressing issue that directly impacts not only utility costs but the environment as well. Key Takeaways Reducing water waste is both cost-effective and environmentally responsible. As a facility manager or building owner, assess your current water consumption and pinpoint areas for improvement.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment Facility Management Building Performance Measurement 52

In Eight

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Macro-Level Risks: The PESTLE Framework On a macro level, risk professionals have devised the PESTLE acronym to encapsulate high-level risks: Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, and Environmental. Questions about skilled labor, material stores, natural disasters, and logistics are part of this landscape.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Schedule Management 59

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The construction industry in the United Kingdom is a dynamic landscape, marked by innovation, growth, and transformation. Sustainability Imperative in FM In a world increasingly cognizant of environmental impact, sustainable practices within FM are non-negotiable. Challenges and Future Outlook However, challenges persist.

Facility Management 62

Facility Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment 62

CCR Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

When it comes to architectural design, understanding the landscape is as crucial as the creativity behind the blueprints. Benefits of a Topographical Survey for Architects When diving into a new project, architects must have a clear understanding of the landscape they are working with.

Surveying 52

Surveying Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Constructors must adhere to compliance requirements like environmental cleanups and crime scene remediation to ensure work meets legal and safety standards. This guide will walk you through how regulations shape remediation work and the need for constructors to stay on top of the legal landscape.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling 52

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

If all new buildings were “sustainable” by today’s standards , their cumulative impacts would destroy the earth, unless population and consumption rates were magically reversed, not just reduced. Instead of quantifying impacts and sustainability outcomes, green building organizations created prescriptive rules, point systems and thresholds.

Green Building 52

Green Building Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems 52

Stok

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Some exciting news coming out of California means big things for Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), which analyze a product’s full life cycle environmental impacts and identify prioritized areas for carbon reduction. AB 2446 will have a large impact on developers and the development landscape in California and beyond.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Building Optimization Green Building 52

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Understanding the landscape of commercial construction companies in the United States provides valuable insights for stakeholders, including investors, contractors, and industry analysts. Learn more about technological impacts on construction from UpMetrics. For more insights into sustainability trends, check out TST Europe.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

ESG, the shorthand for various Environmental, Social, and Governance initiatives that strive to evaluate an organization’s sustainability and ethical impact, originated as a tool for investors but has spread across various sectors, including commercial construction and development. The emphasis is undoubtedly warranted.

Environmental Impact Assessment 59

Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Building Controls Building Code Compliance 59

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. Consider visiting milestone-equipment.com to assess whether their equipment meets your product specifications.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Growth-focused land development companies set out to create a successful landscape. Embrace environmental compliance Land development companies have to promote responsible environmental behavior. This assessment ensures that the chosen piece of land matches the regulation.

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2024

Companies in this sector are continually refining their investment strategies to secure land parcels that will shape the future of both urban and suburban landscapes. Changes in zoning laws and environmental regulations significantly impact land acquisition strategies. </p>

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Location and Community Impact Communities shape lifestyle choices and daily experiences for homeowners. Teton Valley’s pristine landscapes and tight-knit community atmosphere draw homebuyers seeking a balance between natural beauty and modern conveniences. Interest rate fluctuations impact purchasing power and financing choices.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Real Estate Development 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Environmental Responsibility Using skip bins promotes environmentally responsible waste management. This means a significant portion of the waste collected is recycled, reducing the environmental impact of your construction project. Assess the volume of waste your project will generate to choose the right size.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Site Planning Risk Management 62

Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Construction Progress Percentage of construction work completed.Change order impacts the construction schedule.Percentage of completed punch list items. Change orders issued and their impact. Environmental and regulatory compliance Adherence to environmental regulations and permits. Risk impact and likelihood assessment.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

The surge in remote work has revolutionized the traditional office landscape, leading to a reevaluation of commercial space maintenance practices. This article explores the impact of remote work on commercial space maintenance, which now requires a dynamic and adaptive approach.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building 52

Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Construction Progress Percentage of construction work completed.Change order impacts the construction schedule.Percentage of completed punch list items. Change orders issued and their impact. Environmental and regulatory compliance Adherence to environmental regulations and permits. Risk impact and likelihood assessment.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Risk Management 52

BDC Network

JUNE 14, 2023

Rachel Vedder, RA, LEED AP Healthcare Facilities Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Building Owners At the onset of any design challenge, architects and engineers are programmed to first consult the applicable codes, standards, and best practices.

Project Management Consulting 96

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Facility Management 96

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 7, 2018

How air leakage can impact building durability. Environmental Product Declarations. How air leakage can impact building durability. Variables like local climatic conditions, building size and design, and energy source all play a role in determining the impact reducing air leakage can have on energy use. Energy savings.

Building Code Compliance 60

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Building Codes Building Standards 60

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Strategic Planning and Feasibility Assessment Before starting any renovation project, it’s important to carefully plan and assess feasibility. Evaluating Success and Adaptation Post-renovation evaluation is critical to assessing project success and identifying areas for improvement.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management HVAC System Installation 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. Sensors: Provide data on the equipment’s performance and environmental conditions. What Is Motion Control Technology?

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Cost Control Construction Machinery Environmental Impact Assessment 52