UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Uneven floors or sticking doors could be a sign of trouble. Evaluate Plumbing and Electrical Systems Test all faucets and fixtures. Flickering lights or outdated systems might need immediate attention. Start with Urgent Repairs Structural Issues : Cracks in walls, sagging floors, or a leaky roof?

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Permits Painting/finishing Permits 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In 2014, Page began work on a phased modernization project for the 770,000 SF occupied historic courthouse. In the case of the Theodore Levin US Courthouse, however, the existing building occupies an entire city block and the upper floors are arranged in a “donut” shape with offices and courtrooms surrounding an interior light court.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. Modern container homes’ Heat Recovery Ventilation System keeps 85% of thermal energy. Yes, it is worth noting that my container home project’s total cost fell between AUD$38,224 to AUD$382,247, which is nowhere near what traditional houses cost.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Material Storage 52

The Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

By shaving just a foot off the depth of the three-story, side-by-side duplex destined for an infill lot in Pittsburgh, he enabled Structural Modular Innovations to build three boxes at a time on its factory floor instead of only two. Beazer Homes partnered with Entekra , a panelized systems provider in Modesto, Calif.,

Modular Construction 231

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Design 231

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

The building represents a structure made almost entirely of wood with all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. The architect claims it to be Oregon’s first all-wood project. The building also incorporates all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating and cooling systems.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems 98

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Balfour Beattys Carolinas operations have been selected to deliver over $36 million in special project works within the corporate office, entertainment/hospitality and mixed-use/retail sectors. Notable projects include: The $7.5 Notable projects include: The $7.5 project portfolio. To learn more visit balfourbeattyus.com.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting Flooring Systems Electrical Systems General Contracting 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This issue of C+S Magazine contains the third iteration of the Yearbook of Engineering Achievement, and, as has been the case in the last two contests, these projects represent the best of the best in the AEC industry. The project features a new 1.8

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

By positioning the bands on the building perimeter, an open and column-free floor plan is created, offering maximum flexibility for interior planning. The elevator and utility core of the building are offset to the south, freeing up the office interiors and providing further floor plan flexibility. High-performance mechanical systems.

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

HardHatChat

JULY 11, 2013

Many general contractors decide to lower their risk and start commercial construction projects in the warmer months, paying a premium for nice weather, but assuring timely delivery. Also, a lot retail construction projects are initiated in the summer to have everything complete by November 1, just in time for the holiday shopping season.

Cost Control 110

Cost Control Building Materials Plumbing Systems Change Management 110

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Are you in the process of planning a commercial construction project? With this in mind, here are seven must-have components for your upcoming project. Security and Safety Measures Safety should be a top priority for any commercial construction project. Make sure to include security and safety measures in your planning phase.

Electrical Wiring Installation 59

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 59

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

The post Innovations in Plumbing & Heating: Enhancing Efficiency in Modern Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Innovations in plumbing and heating systems play a huge role in that regard. Innovations in plumbing and heating systems play a huge role in that regard.

Plumbing 64

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 64

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Las Vegas is known for its dynamic real estate market, where large-scale renovation projects are common in both residential and commercial sectors. Whether it’s transforming a classic home in a historic neighborhood or upgrading a commercial property, these projects demand expertise and precision.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance Piping Installation Plumbing 52

Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

For one, with aging Baby Boomers spurring more demand than ever for quality senior living options, property owners and managers are undertaking construction projects to improve senior communities to match the bar set by new players entering the market. What’s driving the uptick in renovation and remodeling activity in this sector?

Schedule Management 110

Schedule Management Facility Management Wall Systems Maintenance 110

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Mike Moreland and Ross Ferries Laboratories Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States in 2020, the American research community experienced a sudden spike in funding. Create clustered labs 3.

HVAC System Installation 98

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control 98

HardHatChat

MARCH 13, 2013

There is always a sense of pride and accomplishment after completing a retail construction, restaurant construction and commercial construction project for a client. Yet sometimes completing a successful commercial construction project and then detaching yourself from the client can be hard. Scheduled commercial property maintenance.

Maintenance 83

Maintenance Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection Systems Property Management 83

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

Even back in the Middle Ages, large endeavors were broken down into skill-specific projects and contracted out to the guilds. The masons, architects, blacksmiths, and painters then managed their little corners of construction, freeing the overseer to do their thing. . 2: Change Management Software. Today, little is different.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management HVAC System Installation Risk Management 105

UK Construction Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Estimating Renovation Costs Estimating renovation costs includes tasks like structural repairs, plumbing upgrades, and electrical overhauls. Unforeseen expenses may arise from structural damage or outdated systems. A contingency budget helps manage unexpected costs and keeps the project on track.

Property Management 104

Property Management Plumbing Systems Historic Preservation Structural Systems 104

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

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. You must secure financing for the project. This includes creating a detailed project schedule, budget, and phasing plan.

Real Estate Development 91

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Taking on a bathroom renovation project is both exciting and complex. This will guide the entire project. A good bathroom renovation company will provide a clear quote and detailed timeline and manage every part of the project from start to finish. Install a quality exhaust fan to manage humidity and prevent mold.

Material Storage 64

Material Storage Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Waterproofing Systems 64

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Do you know when you have a plumbing problem? Sometimes, it’s dangerously easy to overlook some of the more subtle signs of plumbing damage. . 4 signs you need a plumbing repair. Damaged floors. Soft or spongy floors are also big red flags that you have water damage. Do’s and Don’ts of DIY Plumbing.

Plumbing Systems 49

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Piping Installation Ceiling Systems 49

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Transforming an unfinished basement into a functional living space with a bathroom represents one of the most valuable home improvement projects you can undertake. However, adding plumbing fixtures to a below-grade space presents unique challenges that require careful planning, appropriate materials, and often specialized expertise.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Plumbing Systems Ceiling Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

While many are drawn to the idea of doing it themselves, certain projects require a professional's touch to ensure the outcome is both aesthetically pleasing and safe. After all, a well-executed project can significantly add to your property's worth, whereas a botched job might do the opposite.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

Integrated Facility Services (IFS) has completed complex mechanical contracting projects to convert two historic buildings in downtown St. IFS provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $9.6 “This project required extensive planning from all departments involved.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems Piping Installation 52

OmTrak

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Their $52 million project, set to open in 2024, isn’t just a healthcare facility; it’s a symbol of innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to a greener future. As part of a new green healthcare precinct, the Campbelltown project is striving for an impressive 6-Star Green Star Rating.

Sustainability 84

Sustainability Green Building Energy Conservation Facility Management 84

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These properties, typically known as smart buildings, use advanced technologies to manage assets, resources, and services to benefit the property owner, building employees, and customers. Why Adopt Advanced Technologies in Facilities Management? How Is Robotic Process Automation Used In Facilities Management?

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Change Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 7, 2023

The fluted design of the Doric column unfolds on the facade, referencing its predecessor in an abstract way, while creating an undulating pilaster surface adding a protective layer over a thin rainscreen system. The concrete floors serve as thermal mass, contributing to the heating of the space during extended hours.

Architecture 96

Architecture Fire Protection Systems Project Management Consulting Roofing Systems 96

CCR Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

For expert advice and services in maintaining eco-friendly HVAC systems, Balance Point Heating, Cooling & Plumbing is a trusted provider in the industry. Using sustainable HVAC systems is more than just a way to save on energy costs. The best HVAC systems can remove harmful pollutants, dust, and allergens from the air.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Conversations or activity of other occupants, the whirl and beeps of computers and electronic equipment, and the hum of HVAC and mechanical systems all create a cacophony of unwanted sound that is hard to ignore. Hotels, school dormitories, apartments, and condos have the same design element in common—shared walls and floor/ceilings.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. Find out about the latest construction projects, plans, products and solutions. Building Managers. Site Managers.

Project Management Consulting 50

Project Management Consulting Heavy Lifting Transportation Real Estate Development Fire Protection Systems 50

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Inside the facility The lease covers two floors of raw space in a recently constructed medical office building in North Austin and Newman embarked on a fast-track process to complete the new satellite campus in just 15 months, from test fits to opening.

Flooring Systems 59

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Electrical Systems Construction Equipment 59

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. Find out about the latest construction projects, plans, products and solutions. Building Managers. Site Managers.

Project Management Consulting 48

Project Management Consulting Heavy Lifting Transportation Real Estate Development Fire Protection Systems 48

Commercial Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2020

According to Englewood Construction, prepping commercial facilities to reopen should include reviewing mechanical systems and rescheduling missed preventative maintenance appointments (*photo taken pre-pandemic). Check all mechanical systems, identify any problems and make a list of items to address.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems HVAC System Installation 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Orientation of the Building Building orientation is the process of facing a structure in a certain way to maximize various aspects of its surroundings, such as the warmth of the sun, curb appeal, wind patterns, and drainage system. The process reduces your reliance on artificial lighting and HVAC systems.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. Coordinating with building owners and managers is essential to schedule survey dates and arrange access to all areas of interest.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2023

In short, these applications make facility management a more collaborative, economical, and efficient process. Watch to learn what data owners need most when a project’s delivered to create a digital twin, and what Curtis’ experience has been with using a digital twin on recent projects for effective collaboration.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Plumbing Systems 52

Strong Tie

APRIL 4, 2023

Learn more about how our product was essential in their rebuild project. Simpson Strong-Tie Quik Drive In 2004, Simpson Strong-Tie acquired Quik Drive® fastening systems , a company based in Gallatin, Tennessee, USA. Recently, the branch had the opportunity to help a local scouts club build a new den to accommodate their growing club.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

The post Construction Budget Templates: A Complete Guide to Project Cost Planning [2025] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A construction budget template serves as your financial compass, providing a structured framework to plan, track and monitor all project costs effectively.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Insurance Management Building Permits Structural Systems 52