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

JANUARY 15, 2025

These professionals handle everything from initial planning to the final walkthrough, ensuring the project meets both functional and aesthetic goals. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last.

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HardHatChat

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Englewood’s Facilities Management Group notes that fall is an ideal time to address seasonal maintenance concerns and make sure building systems are ready for winter. At Englewood Construction, one of the services we offer as a national commercial construction firm is a full Facilities Management Group.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

When you’re running an HVAC business that works on large-scale projects, keeping the schedule under control is of utmost importance. But without the right tools, trying to manage it all, especially the scheduling and dispatching part of the job, is a near-impossible task.

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Roads Online

MARCH 12, 2024

In addition to the planned maintenance activities during a recent shutdown, Boral needed a spot cooling system to provide temperature relief for the contractors servicing the kiln’s conveyor in the 50-plus degree heat of the shed. The success of this operation underscored the benefits of Coates’ in-house management of complex challenges. “By

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Stay ahead of the competition by introducing these superior advanced plumbing solutions into your commercial construction projects. These buildings require complex plumbing systems.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste. Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste.

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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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BDC Network

JUNE 18, 2024

0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec. Several departments contributed to the project. What are thermoelectric materials?

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Matern Professional Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of mechanical engineer Dorian Maness to Senior Project Manager. Maness has over seven years of project experience in K-12 and higher education mechanical systems design, as well as municipal, healthcare, and other commercial project experience.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. These systems run throughout buildings, making repairs particularly invasive and expensive.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Improving building enclosure performance While energy efficiency might initially suggest well-insulated walls and efficient HVAC systems, controlling air leakage can be just as critical. Uncontrolled air movement through penetrations in the building enclosure can increase energy costs as HVAC systems work harder to condition the air.

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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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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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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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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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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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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Projects of all sizes face an overwhelming amount of construction documentation. Legacy pen-and-paper-based systems lead to outdated, disconnected, and even chaotic information. Still, without good digital systems in place, the task of managing all those documents can get very overwhelming and chaotic. .

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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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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Given its utility in fast, precise construction, it offers many advantages for keeping urban development projects on time and under budget. The downfalls of this labor shortage are fairly obvious, affecting the cost and quality of construction projects. Enter prefabrication processes. In some cases, it can forestall work altogether.

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Fortunately, through advances in hydro excavation and slot trenching, these delicate subterranean systems can be effectively modernized without damaging the structure. Dated cast iron pipes can be retrofitted with industrial pipe insulation to keep the sewage system functioning properly in all weather conditions.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Features such as solar panels, efficient HVAC systems, and eco-friendly building materials are not only reducing carbon footprints but also enhancing the long-term value of properties. Technology-Driven Property Management Technology is transforming how commercial real estate is managed. </p>

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Data Centres are the backbone of the digital world, playing a critical role in enabling businesses to manage, process, and store vast amounts of data. These highly complex facilities require meticulous planning, operation, and management to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure services.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Smart building systems, flexible layouts, and high-speed connectivity are no longer optionaltheyre expected by tenants and businesses. These upgrades can strain budgets, especially for developers managing older properties. This approach revitalizes cities and ensures properties remain relevant in a competitive market.

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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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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

ECM Technologies (ECMT) , a leader in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) efficiency and energy conservation, today announced its strategic partnership with Tolin Mechanical , the leading commercial HVAC service company in the state of Arizona.

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