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UK Construction Blog
MAY 2, 2025
Available in various types (standard prestressed, high strength and fair-faced options) and sizes (widths from 100mm to 215mm and lengths from 600mm to 3000mm), these lintels can accommodate diverse building requirements. What Are Precast Concrete Lintels?
The Construction Index
JUNE 18, 2025
In October 2024 the then transport secretary commissioned a review of the procurement and delivery of major transport projects, with specific reference to HS2. It sets out how the politicians in a hurry to build the world’s best and fastest railway meant that cost control went out of the window and gold plating ran riot.
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The Construction Index
JULY 1, 2025
The two projects together have a gross development value of £90m. The goal is to future-proof the structure of the building while retaining its architectural character. This is a flagship heritage project and a major undertaking,” said Tom Cardoe, managing director for restoration at Henley Construction Management Group.
The Construction Index
JULY 10, 2025
This was attributed to disciplined contract selection, robust commercial management and a focus on long-term value creation. New contract awards during the year included the £90m D3 deep-water terminal for Belfast Harbour Commissioners and several school building projects for the Department of Education’s school rebuilding programme.
The Construction Index
JULY 15, 2025
James Haddon originally joined Barhale in 1988 as a site engineer and progressed through commercial, project management and regional manager roles. I look forward to him continuing to building Barhale’s business across the region.
The Construction Index
JUNE 19, 2025
Inside the Telford factory The administrators of Elements (Europe) Limited have sold a building contract in London, together with associated assets to Korean owned GS E&C Corp, the previous owner. The administrators continue to explore options relating to Elements Europe’s other projects, including the Camp Hill project in Birmingham.
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The Construction Index
JULY 14, 2025
David Morrissey David Morrissey is the new group managing director of Acivico Group. Acivico was established in 2012 on the transfer of Birmingham City Council’s building control service and other statutory functions. He replaces Marina Robertson, who held the post for two years. It remains owned by the city council.
The Construction Index
JULY 14, 2025
Barratt clearly has strong fundamentals in place, but like the rest of the sector, it is constrained by forces beyond its control. Wider distribution for Slovakian straw panels 19 hours Ecological Building Systems is teaming up with Slovakian company EcoCocon to promote straw panel construction in the UK & Ireland.
The Construction Index
JUNE 18, 2025
He added: “We are focused on what we can control, and we will continue to manage our cost base and balance our investment decisions through the economic cycle. He added: “We are focused on what we can control, and we will continue to manage our cost base and balance our investment decisions through the economic cycle.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 8, 2024
By Dan Straub, Civil Segment Manager at PERI USA Why Innovative Formwork Systems Are Key to Enhancing Bridge Construction Your daily commute likely takes you over heavily traveled bridges both large and small, whether you are in your own car or using public transportation. Passed into law in 2021, the $1.2-trillion
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Boland VA Medical Center looks more collegiate than clinical, with 60 buildings spread over 105 leafy acres. “The interplay between historic preservation and technical necessity presented some unique challenges for tihs project,” said Acela president Daniel Witczak, PE, PMP. Built in the 1920s, the Edward P.
Revit OpEd
MARCH 27, 2014
Big Stuff Sketchy lines - yep, create sketchy alteration to views Family parameter order adjustments - reorder/control parameter position Schedules/material takeoffs - Access to Additional parameters and Grand Total customization Revision improvements - Delete Revisions and more sketching options View references - Reassign view reference to different (..)
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.
Granger Construction
MARCH 8, 2024
March 8, 2024 | Project Director Joanne Kulbacki began working in the construction industry in 1999 and joined Granger Construction in 2012 as a Project Manager. She is a willing and eager mentor to young professionals on her projects, with the goal of helping to move them into more advanced roles within the organization.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 7, 2022
Their teams and budgets are leaner, so every investment must be carefully considered—particularly when it comes to tools like construction management software. . Digital solutions have become “must” haves (vs “should” haves) for construction management over the last few years. What to Look for In Construction Management Software.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Most IGEs do not use appropriate data sources and this is particularly true for CONTRUCTION activities (repair, renovation, maintenance, new builds). The net result is that without verifiable, current, and local detailed cost data, contracting offices and facilities sustainment and/or management teams are at a significant disadvantage.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Muhammad Khalil Bin Shaiful Bahari, Boustead Projects Limited. Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. Thanks to Andrew’s work, AECOM teams have seen a massive increase in collaboration and communication, ultimately helping them deliver strong project outcomes. .
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
He was the CIO and CISO of Wells Fargo Business Payroll Services and a senior group manager at Target. He has first-hand experience of what happens during a cybersecurity crisis, as it did to Target due to their 2013/2014 PCI data breach. Automobile racing goes from smooth sailing to out of control in a very short time span.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 17, 2025
In an industry where reputation is built project by project, Perrier Esquerre Contractors (PEC) has established itself as a standout commercial construction firm. Thanks to its unwavering commitment to foundational values, the company, founded in 2014 by Brett Perrier and Keith Esquerr, continues to grow its reputation.
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. And so it's no wonder that he thoroughly enjoys—and thrives—in his career.
Building Information Management
JANUARY 17, 2014
Building Information Management (that’s right forget the “modeling” distraction), BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Progress measurement analysis and control is continuous, as are decision-making and decision-support activities. Simple right?
Roads Online
AUGUST 10, 2023
Taylor, who is the Operations Manager, and Courtney, who is in Administration and Machinery Operation, both started straight out of high school – albeit a few years apart – and they haven’t looked back. “I Courtney Speranza, Administration and Machinery Operation and her sister Taylor, Operations Manager, at Central Asphalt Group (L-R).
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 4, 2022
With 3D printers now capable of printing building walls and processing cement, the technology could help reshape construction as we know it. Prior to the adoption of building information modeling (BIM) , 3D printing was even used by architectural firms to build scale models. In 2016 , a 3D-printed mansion was completed in China.
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
Building Information Management, Model and Modeling. The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.–effectively B IM / BIM 3.
KCM Group
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
One of the first employees of the company from those days, Senior Project Manager Bridget Black, is still an important part of KCM Group’s leadership team. As the staff grew, so did the need for more space, so the company purchased the adjoining suites, expanding the office to nearly 5,000 square feet in 2014.
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
BIM, EVM, TCO (or TCM – Total Cost Management) are all inter-related . BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies. . TCM is effective application of professional and technical expertise to planand control resources, costs, profitability and risks. So, what is needed?
Construction Specifier
JUNE 13, 2021
Specifications originally intended for design bid-build (DBB) projects require significant revisions to be suitable for design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD). Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. Design-build contractual relationships. Images courtesy HDR.
Plant & Civil Engineer
JUNE 17, 2024
The USA is the leading ADT market, with huge infrastructure spend and significant construction activity around house and road building across many of its 50 states. Right now, in certain states, you can’t turn your head without seeing construction,” says Dan Meara, Regional Sales Manager for Rokbak in North America. The 28 tonne (30.9
Business Facilities
JULY 17, 2014
Tony Hartley, Schneider Electric El Paso plant manager, announced that 193 new jobs will come to El Paso as they expand their electrical distribution equipment plant on the West Side. TEF projects must be approved by the governor, lieutenant governor and speaker of the House. Southwest Blog-July-2014 El Paso Schneider Electric TEF'
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 12, 2021
Managing the myriad of accounting activities across an entire construction business, or at any phase of an individual project, you’re going to want access to the most accurate, real-time numbers possible. It’s essential to business administration, management and financial reporting. Unique Project- and Contract-Based Milestones.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 20, 2014
From the July/August 2014 issue. For local governments under fiscal restraint, they have become powerful tools to help facilitate a range of economic development projects that would not otherwise have happened without private sector investment. By Jenny Vickers. Photo: James Cavanaugh).
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CCR Magazine
MARCH 14, 2024
How to manage capital projects more efficiently | McKinsey. Louis Fed (stlouisfed.org) ], the demand for construction services combined with fewer participants in the industry (contractors and individuals), created a higher likelihood of delays resulting from contractor, professional management and skilled labor shortages.
ENR Construction
JULY 31, 2012
Building Types. Project Delivery. A combination of drought, unmined coal resources and a lack of grid controls likely led to the collapse, experts say. The fifth, in south India, is scheduled to be completed in 2014. Manage Subscription. View all Posts » Project Leads/Pulse. Power & Industrial.
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Building Information Management
JANUARY 27, 2014
Well, if more architecture, repair, renovation, sustainability, and construction projects were conceived, procured, executed, and monitored using similar methods and KPI’s the world just might be a better place. KPI: CO’s resulting from our errors/omissions per project. KPI: Architectural RFI’s per project. just your own!
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
From the July/August 2014 issue. According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. By Shana Daley.
Construction Daily News
AUGUST 14, 2024
The Random Lengths dealer poll found the lowest lumber and panel sales estimates since 2014. Housing building will climb 11% in 2025, per our projection. Late October completion of the project may end town jokes about turning left in Buena Vista during summer tourism. Improvements to the project: U.S.
Building Information Management
MAY 13, 2016
Job Order Contracting provides several significant benefits to real property owners, building users, and construction contractors. A certain threshold of expertise, however, is required on the part of all stakeholders. Nearly half of the Project Managers interviewed could not provide support for the pricing of non-prepriced items.
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Building Information Management
MAY 13, 2016
Job Order Contracting provides several significant benefits to real property owners, building users, and construction contractors. A certain threshold of expertise, however, is required on the part of all stakeholders. Nearly half of the Project Managers interviewed could not provide support for the pricing of non-prepriced items.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. One of the greatest things about AEC is how many talented people contribute to a single project. Senior BIM Manager. Nima Jafari.
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 26, 2015
To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability to determine the number, total cost, and measure the performance of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and construction projects.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 21, 2018
LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting has a number of distinct advantages for repetitive repair, renovation, minor new construction and maintenance projects. Integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology with LEAN best management practices (BMPs). Focus upon building Owner/Contractor capability. REFERENCES.
Constructlaw
MAY 30, 2023
According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, there is a $105 billion funding gap for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projected over the next two decades. [1] 4] Furthermore, in recognition of the growing urgency of coastal resiliency planning, coastal storm risk management efforts have been granted an allocation of $2.55
Business Facilities
AUGUST 14, 2017
The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. The same month, agricultural startup, AppHarvest, said it would build a $50 million high-tech greenhouse in Pikeville, KY. At $242 million, the project is one of the largest investments of new operations by an overseas company in Wisconsin history.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 25, 2024
and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.
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