UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The post Understanding the Importance of Site Management in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As this process becomes increasingly complex, the role of effective site management is more important than ever. Keep reading as we explore site management from all angles. Planning is at its core.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In commercial construction , mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems are one of the most complex yet crucial aspects of project planning. These three systems form the basis of any modern building, offering functionality, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. With innovative solutions, you can conquer recurring issues like water leakage, poor pipe installations, or drainage problems in your properties. These buildings require complex plumbing systems.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Producing a great deal of project benefits, pre-planned construction zone lighting layouts provide a proposed custom-tailored lighting plan for indoor and outdoor job sites with accurate fixture counts and product recommendations. This approach contributes to overall project cost savings.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

However, behind the scenes, theres a network of intricate plumbing systems that keep everything running smoothly. Water Pressure Management: A Tall Order One of the biggest challenges plumbers face in high-rise construction is managing water pressure. However, balancing water pressure without overcompensating can be tricky.

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CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Preparation makes perfect standby power projects. No matter what happens, we make sure their backup power systems are ready to power life-safety critical equipment. The process of preparing and executing a standby power project is long and complicated, especially in intricate facilities like an 18-story hospital.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The project is the brainchild—and now the personal home—of Mark LaLiberte , a renowned building science expert and co-founder and president of Construction Instruction , a consultancy and training facility based in Denver. Project Specs: Desert Comfort Idea Home Location: Sonoran Desert, Ariz. Cosan Studio, Scottsdale, Ariz.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

For example, an architect in Oxford can leverage innovation in 3D rendering to transform architectural projects. Businesses are increasingly opting for solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient systems, which help lower costs, reduce carbon emissions, and create eco-friendly, functional spaces.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Construction firms can lower commercial energy costs by replacing outdated machinery and using innovative monitoring systems while improving operational performance and sustainability. Use LED Lighting Project sites need deep illumination at night as well as throughout the enclosed areas of work.

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Commercial Construction Blog

MAY 1, 2018

One of the things we’ve been most proud of at Englewood Construction over the last several years is the growth of our Facilities Management Group. It turns out we were right – and a lot of clients agree – because today our facilities management team is busier than ever. Insider Knowledge. Problem-Solving Know-How.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

By Ricardo Aguirre, CEO Steam systems serve as the backbone of numerous industrial processes, providing the essential thermal energy required for a wide range of applications across various sectors. To address these challenges, American Plant Maintenance (APM Steam) offers specialized services aimed at optimizing steam systems.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In this article, we will learn how sustainable masonry lowers construction expenses over time, the best materials and techniques to use, and why accurate masonry estimation plays a crucial role in budgeting for eco-friendly projects. Reduce structural load, leading to savings on foundations and support systems.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Five Contractors Recognized for Their Innovative Use of Technology LAS VEGAS— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) today announced the winners of the annual Trimble Construction Management Awards, which honors the successes that North American civil, general and specialty contractors have achieved with the support of Trimble technology. Raulston, Inc.

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Roads Online

JUNE 20, 2024

However, sudden changes in outside temperature; temperature control system failures; or increased heat demands may necessitate a temporary heating solution. According to Kurt Edwards, Power & HVAC Manager at Coates , much of the support that Coates provides helps customers to resolve issues just like these.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Regulatory changes, risk management strategies, labor shortages, a lack of adequate forecasting, cost mismanagements and difficulties in keeping up with the schedules are some of the main worries those operating in the sector are currently dealing with.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By: Alex Brown, Senior Project Manager, Mortenson and Tamara Hartner, Design Phase Executive, Mortenson Well-designed and expertly constructed sports training facilities have the power to influence more than just performance. Media systems and analytical tools must also account for adaptability as needs change and advance.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 14, 2024

The post Comparing Dehumidifiers: Portable vs. Whole-House Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The debate often centers around two primary options: portable dehumidifiers and whole-house systems. The debate often centers around two primary options: portable dehumidifiers and whole-house systems.

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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.

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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.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. The main driving force behind a successful project is improved commissioning—and that’s what you’ll learn about below. . Why is Project Commissioning Important? LEED lays out several phases of project commissioning.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Integrated Facility Services (IFS) served as the mechanical and building controls contractor for the project, overseeing the design, equipment procurement and installation for the comprehensive HVAC project. It is reassuring to have IFS at the helm in installing our HVAC system.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Design Envelope Tango is a compact solution that reduces installation costs. Because the two rotating devices share a single casing, installation requires less piping. In addition, the Vertical In-Line orientation means the pump is installed in the piping and does not require an inertia base.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

HVAC sustainability isn’t just a way to save money on your energy bill. 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.

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Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

Measurement and Verification (M&V) generally refers to the installation of submeters and the consumption/demand of all incoming energy sources onsite. There are opportunities to use the IPMVP guidance for energy efficiency retrofits; however, understanding the project goals is critical to applying the most effective approach.

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Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

Measurement and Verification (M&V) generally refers to the installation of submeters and the consumption/demand of all incoming energy sources onsite. There are opportunities to use the IPMVP guidance for energy efficiency retrofits; however, understanding the project goals is critical to applying the most effective approach.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The post The Role of facility managers in the construction Industry appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A facility manager within a company possesses a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in maintaining their building and operations.

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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.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Verify that the HVAC systems are sited properly. It’s not uncommon for warehouses to have rooftop HVAC units, but this leaves the equipment exposed to extreme temperatures and weather. Consider lighting needs. DUCTILCRETE.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

QMark® MUH-Pro+ and CU900 electric heaters with SmartSeries® Plus (SSP) digital BACnet thermostats from Goodyear HVAC Sales proved to be the ideal solution. Since opening in 2006, the building needed to address issues with its HVAC systems and controls, which were leading to high monthly electric bills. The culprit?

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Stok

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

While the ILFI has outlined general requirements that must be met before certifying a project as Zero Carbon, the specific actions needed to design, build, and certify such a project may seem sparse compared to long-established and more prescriptive frameworks like USGBC’s LEED and IWBI’s WELL Building Standard. kg-CO2e/ft2).

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Roads Online

AUGUST 30, 2023

Material supplied by Coates Coates has expanded its offering and launched Coates Power & HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning). Coates Power & HVAC will help keep an organisation’s operations running, from temporary systems and short-term bridging solutions to long-term strategies.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Muhammad Khalil Bin Shaiful Bahari, Boustead Projects Limited. A skilled engineer with almost 20 years of experience in the AEC industry, Andrew has a proven track record of effectively working on both the design and construction side of projects. . Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. Fei Xie, Amazon.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

Mechanical system failures : HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems may fail due to improper installation, causing disruptions to the building’s operations. To see how Building Radar’s project identification can help your team, check out Building Radar’s offerings.

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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.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) are critical to the construction industry and require specific licenses. Sheet Metal: Training in sheet metal work for HVAC, including duct fabrication and installation.

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