Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

A site survey is a critical step in various fields such as construction, real estate, and urban planning. This comprehensive assessment involves the collection and analysis of data about a specific location to inform decision-making and project planning. What is a Site Survey? Importance of a Site Survey 1.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

A topographical survey, which provides a detailed representation of the terrain, is an essential tool for architects. This blog will explore why every architect should consider a topographical survey before diving into the design phase, highlighting the various benefits and practical applications of this critical step.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Submitted by last year’s EDVY winners Cody Rogness and Moore Holding Company/Moore Engineering, the video tiled “Cub Creek Development 2nd Addition” highlights a civil engineering project in Horace, North Dakota. The video visualizes Moore Engineering’s civil, water resources, and environmental engineering services for the Cub Creek project.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

You won’t find anyone in the construction industry who doesn’t agree that the role of a chartered surveyor within any construction project is pivotal. Quantity Surveyor A quantity surveyor helps to manage and control some of the financial aspects of a construction project.

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iField Smart

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As a result, general contractors (GCs) face significant challenges in managing construction projects effectively. They must coordinate with multiple parties, track progress, manage budgets, and mitigate risks to ensure project success. Failure to manage site logistics can result in delays, accidents, and cost overruns.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

When managing an office buildingwhether for purchase, renovation , expansion, or complianceaccuracy is everything. Yet, many businesses and property owners underestimate the importance of measured building surveys , often skipping them to cut costs or speed up the project timeline.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

U ES , a national engineering and environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce its debut on the ENR 2024 Top 200 Environmental Firms Survey at #81. The Top 200 Environmental Firms ranking is based on participants’ 2023 revenue from noted service line and end market categories of global environmental services.

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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.

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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.

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Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials.

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Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. Whether the structure is a small house or a large commercial building, each demolition project needs to comply with stringent regulations and safety standards.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

The post Unlocking the Efficiency: How Soft Strip Demolition Streamlines Renovation Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Planning a renovation or demolition project? Discover the strategies, benefits, and best practices of soft strip demolition to ensure the success of your project.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

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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.

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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.

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Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2021

ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation. Source: The Impacter. If there’s one single topic that every corporate real estate professional should have on their mind in 2021, it’s ESG.

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

As we move into 2024, advancements in technology are set to transform how construction projects are planned, executed, and managed. According to Epicflow , BIM is enhancing collaboration among project stakeholders and improving the accuracy of project plans.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 12, 2023

A 2023 survey by Pew Research found that 32% of U.S. That said, it’s worth noting that AI can have a tremendous and positive impact, particularly in the construction industry. Yet, it’s difficult to find the resources to implement new technologies while staying on track with your projects. Another use case?

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on Crumbling Concrete Schools, “Customization Culture” of Building Hinders Digital Maturity, UK Construction Growth Decelerates Due to Housing Market Turmoil and Weak Demand, and Renewable Energy and Low-impact Materials Make Construction Greener appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Overseeing large and complex construction projects requires quite a bit of skill and experience. Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. During that project, my boss, the VP of Development, retired.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

From hands-on trades to management roles, you’ll find countless ways to grow and advance. Whether you’re interested in carpentry, site management, surveying or project planning, there’s a pathway that matches your aspirations.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

This year, several emerging trends are reshaping how projects are approached, highlighting a dynamic evolution in building technologies and methodologies. Builders are increasingly opting for materials that are not only environmentally friendly but also energy-efficient.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Grand Rapids is undergoing significant changes as multiple construction projects affect I-196. These projects aim to improve infrastructure, enhance safety, and reduce traffic congestion in the area. The ongoing construction will include essential updates and traffic management strategies to ensure public safety during this period.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

This project not only improves connectivity for local communities but also supports economic growth through infrastructure investment. Senator Casey has emphasized the impact this project will have on local economies. Improved infrastructure will lead to better traffic management and safety. This project spans 10.84

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

That said, this article will explore key strategies, such as strategic planning, resource management, client relations, and more. Resource Management Effective resource management is the backbone of construction success. By harmonizing your resources, you can enhance efficiency and elevate the overall quality of your projects.

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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. AI-Driven Project Management Tools: Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a pivotal role in project management within construction.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management. BIM technology creates detailed digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of a construction project.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This latest wave of tech is not only accelerating the completion of large-scale projects but also improving safety and enhancing precision. BIM software developers, such as Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD , have revolutionized how projects are designed, planned, and executed. Sensors and cameras are commonplace on construction sites.

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Jonas Construction

JANUARY 30, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic further intensified the labor crisis in the industry as projects froze and trained professionals moved out to other jobs. In the 2020 CONSTRUCTION OUTLOOK SURVEY , 72% of construction firms anticipated labor shortages to be the biggest hurdle for them.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2024

Taylor’s pioneering work in concrete mix designs has led to the development of high-performance pavements that exhibit exceptional strength, durability, and resistance to environmental factors. Next, through the Every Day Counts program, they are providing information, training, and funding on how to use EPDs for project delivery.

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Buildern

JANUARY 15, 2025

Builders who actively manage construction costs can save a lot of money while keeping quality high. There are certain strategies to deal with cost problems and ensure that construction projects succeed financially. If effectively managing construction costs is your top priority, then reading this article is worth your attention.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 12, 2023

However, behind these tangible signs of activity lie critical roles that ensure the seamless execution of a construction project. One such role, often underestimated in its importance, is that of the setting out engineer. Construction projects are complex, involving many different teams and trades working in concert.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Whether you’re sketching out ideas for a client meeting or refining concepts between project sites, having the right tools and knowledge at your fingertips can make all the difference. Here are some techniques to help you create impactful sketches on the go.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Impact on occupants One of the first concerns of noise pollution is its effect on human comfort and cognitive performance. Prolonged exposure to high and sustained levels of noise can negatively impact health, including increased risk of headaches, hearing loss, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease. acoustician).

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Across our 80+ construction sessions led by a powerhouse of industry leaders and experts, AU2021 revealed some undeniable truths about the future of the industry—and the trends impacting the economics of your business most. Modern construction cost management relies on connected workflows. Great decisions require access to great data.

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