UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Trade effluent is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of construction site management. Proper handling and disposal of trade effluent is vital for environmental protection and regulatory compliance. We will delve into what trade effluent is, the regulations surrounding it, and the best practices for managing it effectively.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO — A digital toolkit purpose-built to equip decision makers with key climate insights was recognized with a Sustainable Product Award from the Sustainability, Environmental Achievement and Leadership (SEAL) 2023 Business Sustainability Awards. Aperture is a tool used for public outreach.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 17, 2024

A major Dublin Docklands brownfield redevelopment project has required an excavation of 17 m below ground level, with RSK Ireland collecting more than 500 soil samples as part of its ground investigation work. Waterfront South Central is a Ronan Group Real Estate project, with the site set to become Citibank’s new head office.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

MAY 17, 2024

While builders are crucial for the physical aspect of construction, the industry is a complex ecosystem that relies on a diverse range of professionals to bring projects to life. Project Management Project managers are essential in the construction industry, overseeing projects from start to finish.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Safety Regulations 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The role of asset management in water security Asset management is a coordinated set of business practices that cover the whole lifecycle of an asset, from design and acquisition through operation and maintenance to decommissioning and disposition. With this data, plant operators can more quickly repair, rebuild and restore service.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The role of asset management in water security Asset management is a coordinated set of business practices that cover the whole lifecycle of an asset, from design and acquisition through operation and maintenance to decommissioning and disposition. With this data, plant operators can more quickly repair, rebuild and restore service.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:08 Mass Timber Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Quire Technical Report Management™ offers businesses end-to-end technical report management, reducing their deliverable development time by as much as 40 percent. “We designed our solution to transform the way companies create, manage, and deliver both their technical reporting deliverables as well as their commercial proposals.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Real Estate Development 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. Further, they supported vital communications for government decision-makers who urgently needed accurate information on the floods’ impacts and locations.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Mapping Infrastructure Development 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

While architects, engineers, and construction professionals have almost always relied on models to plan and deliver projects, static visualizations have real limitations. Consider the strides being made in water management. By Chris Harman There is growing buzz about digital twins, and it’s easy to see why.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Project Management Consulting 130

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. After acquiring the property, the developer must design and plan the project, considering factors such as building codes and zoning regulations, the intended use of the property, and the target market.

Real Estate Development 83

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 83

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

Navigating the construction industry can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing risks and ensuring financial protection. These insurance types protect against financial losses and legal liabilities, ensuring peace of mind while you focus on completing projects successfully.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 62

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2024

Changes in zoning laws and environmental regulations significantly impact land acquisition strategies. Companies conduct detailed analyses of market trends, property values, and future growth projections using advanced tools and techniques. Such partnerships can also provide access to larger or more complex projects.

Real Estate Development 52

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

Roads Online

AUGUST 13, 2024

Executive General Manager Daniel Orriss and the SPA team are leading this charge. Australia has a long way to go if it’s to achieve its goal of cutting emissions by 43 per cent by 2030 and reaching net-zero by 2050, with Climate Action Tracker currently assessing Australia’s progress as “insufficient”. Image: SPA.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Government Works 100

In Eight

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The InEight Global Capital Projects Outloo k (GCPO) report is out and has been providing myriad insights for the global construction industry. Globally, 67% of respondents are project owners, and 33% are contractors. Yet I was surprised over the gap between continents in application of technology in projects. Let’s dig in!

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Control 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society.

Project Management Consulting 148

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 148

Maltaward

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As suppliers of premium concrete blocks and barriers for construction sites and engineering projects across the UK, Maltaward is often asked – does the load-bearing capacity of concrete barriers matter? Read on for professional guidance on assessing concrete barrier load capacities. It’s an important question.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Resilience Building Products Distribution Project Management Consulting 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on the REHAU Report About the Offsite Construction, Henry Boot Construction to Build Latest AMRC Innovation Facility, Smart Construction Business Startup Strategies, and Grenfell Pressured Has to Enhance Information Management. appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Facility Management 62

Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Management Project Management Consulting 62

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A great deal of research has been done one why projects fail. First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The fact that variation is going to occur (relative to planned activities and outcomes) during the project is a given.

Project Management Consulting 65

Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Schedule Management 65

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A report by US consultancy McKinsey has suggested issues responsible for low productivity in construction included subpar project management and execution, inadequate design processes and underinvestment in skills development, R&D and innovation. How could this benefit construction?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 83

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment 83

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. The pastry may need careful handling and precise temperature management.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 30, 2022

Unfortunately many construction projects go wrong because they are badly planned and poorly thought through. White elephant construction projects Those embarking on a new construction project must do thorough planning before starting the project. After receiving the zoning permit, you can now apply for a building permit.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project 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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Utilizing a data-driven and detail-oriented approach, she guides departmental collaboration and manages the customer experience." Wilson & Co.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Environmental engineering is a broad topic and covers a range of scientific and engineering areas that are dedicated to reducing waste and pollution while improving environmental conditions for all of us. There are lots of best companies to work for if you are in the field of environmental engineering. Company Name.

Engineering 52

Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

In its second year, FCON22 partnered with the Australian Constructors Association and the Australian Achievement Construction Award, bringing together over 450 delegates to learn about and discuss the latest trends and impacts on the Australian Construction sector. Sustainability was a recurring theme during this year’s conference.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Taking the path of a DIY kit means individuals can embark on a personal project, creating a bespoke space tailored to their specific preferences without the necessity of advanced carpentry skills. Sustainability & Maintainability: Oak is considered an environmentally responsible choice due to its sustainability.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Roofing Systems Building Code Compliance Quality Control 62

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

UK Builders Report Rising Thefts and Trespasses Original Source: UK construction professionals report worsening thefts and trespass incidents on jobsites Crime on energy, infrastructure, and commercial building projects has increased for 60% of UK construction professionals in the past year. They had to boost onsite security.

Building Standards 62

Building Standards Energy Efficiency Environmental Consulting Safety Regulations 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The future of BIM and project management. Construction projects are increasing in complexity. Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. Go to the session > Speaker: Angela Yee, Senior Product Manager at Autodesk.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Change Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 15, 2024

Widespread use of CFD in wind consulting and the subsequent lessons learned have furthered the application of AI and ML in wind and microclimate studies. The co-dependent relationship between research and consulting A key difference between scientific and applied research is the environment in which each occurs.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Engineering Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

UK Construction Blog

JULY 27, 2023

The post Top Construction Companies in Edinburgh 2023 – Find the Best One for Your Project appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Are you planning a construction project in Edinburgh and looking for the right company to bring your vision to life?

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Safety Regulations Project Management Consulting Building Permits 52

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Here are several ways to do so: Carefully assess the aisle width. Consult with an HVAC professional to determine the appropriate location for HVAC units and to have the systems routinely inspected and tuned. Speak to a specialist about using DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems on your next project. Consider lighting needs.

Maintenance 60

Maintenance HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems 60

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

However, budgets are limited, materials are expensive, design and construction schedules are constrained, and global supply chain logistics continue to apply pressure to projects. Optimized Project Delivery: Design Assist can lead to a smoother construction phase, as design-related conflicts and inefficiencies are mitigated early on.

Wall Systems 66

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 66

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The visual impact of oak post and beam construction also adds a timeless ‘wow’ factor, effortlessly increasing a property’s kerb appeal. The choice of oak type will impact the porch’s appearance, durability, and maintenance level.

Roofing Systems 62

Roofing Systems Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Assurance 62

DRB Development Solutions

MARCH 25, 2020

To aid in that endeavor, our team had been focused on collecting solutions available as it relates to COVID-19, for construction projects and the small business community, placing them on our website ( www.ConsultDRB.com ) as a collection point with links to the source. This was just one of the surprises that greeted contractors last week.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Site Planning Project Management Consulting Government Works 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The Paradise Palms redevelopment project is generating significant attention in Cairns as plans unfold for a major transformation of the area. The project promises to enhance local infrastructure while fostering economic growth and community engagement. Construction is set to begin in early October, following essential approvals.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Historic Preservation Site Planning 52

Wrench

JULY 14, 2023

Infrastructure projects involve various stakeholders who play important roles in planning, designing, financing, constructing, operating, and maintaining the infrastructure. They establish policies, provide funding, and oversee the planning and implementation of projects.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Project Management Stakeholder Engagement 52