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CCR Magazine
JANUARY 1, 2025
Swinerton’s early commitment to mass timber began in 2016 with the design, permitting, and construction of the then largest mass timber office building in the U.S.First Tech Federal Credit Union Oregon Corporate Campuswhich was delivered four months faster and four percent cheaper than structural steel.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 17, 2025
Key Takeaways An Article 4 Direction is a legal measure that restricts permitted development rights, requiring property owners to obtain planning permission for changes that would normally be allowed without application. Ever wondered why your neighbour needed planning permission for a simple extension while you didn’t?
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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 24, 2025
Key Takeaways Manchester United is building the UK’s largest football stadium with a 100,000-seat capacity on land adjacent to Old Trafford, designed by Foster + Partners as part of a £2 billion regeneration project set to complete by 2030-31.
Construction Specifier
APRIL 16, 2025
As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions. 1 The agreement was enacted in 2016.
The Construction Index
JULY 14, 2025
CGI of Brewery Gardens, with its red brick facade Latimer, the development arm of Clarion Housing Group, has appointed Graham as main contractor for the transformation of the former Boddingtons Brewery site on Great Ducie Street in central Manchester. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk
The Construction Index
JULY 1, 2025
Following the receipt of a Marine Management Organisation (MMO) licence last week, main contractor Esh Construction will begin setting up the site compound on the former Rank Hovis site in Hull from Monday 7 th July, in preparation for the repair works on Drypool Bridge. That’s why we have a real plan to invest in the city’s bridges.
The Construction Index
JUNE 15, 2025
Deeley contracts manager Jamie Travis, site manager Eamonn Gorman, Bloor Homes’ regional MD Paul Degg and Deeley construction director Steve Turner do that Westlife thing Deeley Construction is putting up an 18,500 sq ft, two-storey building that will provide offices for 50 Bloor Homes staff in Lichfield. “We
The Construction Index
JULY 2, 2025
HG worked with Dumarey Green Power to run trials on its Moritsch crane fleet at two London sites earlier this year. This investment will enable us to make great strides on our journey towards decarbonisation of our operations, improve site efficiency and reduce waste.” in a battery that will likely soon be delivering a handsome return.
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The Construction Index
JUNE 24, 2025
The site, next to the Arnold Estate, between London Bridge and Bermondsey stations, will be the first development project under the council’s emerging affordable housing supplementary planning guidance. But subject to planning, construction is expected to start around mid-2026, with completion targeted for 2029. Got a story?
The Construction Index
JULY 15, 2025
The aim is to produce a commercially viable operation which pays for the building’s upkeep once it has been restored. Sir Robert McAlpine Special Projects has been appointed to the project by North Essex Heritage, which secured a 150-year lease on the building in 2021. the Balkerne water tower, a.k.a Got a story?
The Construction Index
JUNE 11, 2025
It shows that although there is a desire to meet higher performance standards, many respondents pointed to a disconnect between policy ambition and the practical realities of delivery. The Future Homes Standard (FHS), expected to be published this autumn, will require new-build homes to incorporate low-carbon heating and energy efficiency.
The Construction Index
JULY 21, 2025
Structural surveys last year found that eight of the council’s large panel system (LPS) buildings no longer meet current safety standards for withstanding a collapse in the case of an explosion or large fire. Councillors have agreed to consult on and progress with the development of plans to regenerate the sites.
The Construction Index
JULY 20, 2025
However, the preliminary evidence from these audits suggests that a majority of properties that have had solid wall insulation measures under these schemes have not had these installed to the appropriate standard. This is being brought forward as part of the government’s Warm Homes Plan in autumn.
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The Construction Index
JUNE 25, 2025
Hochtief PPP Solutions has set up Hochtief Data Center Partner to transfer its German business model to the UK and Irish markets, The goal is to build a network of high-performance, sustainable, and regionally integrated data centres across the British Isles. Sites for four additional centres have already been secured.
The Construction Index
JULY 1, 2025
Elliotts supplies building materials to the trade and the public from 13 branches across the south of England. The business has been family owned and run since it was founded in 1842, with its head offices still operating from the founding site at Millbank Wharf in Northam, Southampton. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 1, 2024
Sustainable site design is a hot topic in the AEC industry. As Civil Engineers, Landscape Architects, and Planners, we are challenged to integrate conservation into site design, preserving the natural features of the land. Many Architects are embracing the WELL Building Standard (WELL) to address issues of human health and wellness.
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Practical Law Construction
MAY 26, 2021
Taking the JCT Standard Form of Building Contract, 2016 Edition (SBC 2016) as an example to look at some of the most common and uncommon mistakes. Section 8 of the SBC 2016 is headed “Termination” Clause 8.2 Section 8 of the SBC 2016 is headed “Termination” Clause 8.2 Clause 8.4.1
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Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
California and Massachusetts have both won the top spot in the 10th edition of the 2016 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard published by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ( ACEEE ). Source: 2016 ACEEE State Energy Efficiency Scorecard. ” The three most improved states are Missouri, Maine, and Michigan.
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Trish Donnally MFPRO+ Blog Higher Education University Buildings Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Student Housing Designers Architects Projects Sustainable Development To say the United States is facing an affordable housing crisis is a major understatement. They depend on good planning.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
His professional journey is marked by a dedication to the principles of participatory planning and co-design strategies, which he seamlessly integrates into practice. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.
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Stok
AUGUST 28, 2019
Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in these efforts, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical. This directly translates to building energy codes. For example, LEED v4 refers to ASHRAE standard 90.1-2010 How to approach compliance.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 1, 2014
In Year 2 of the RTTP program, Tennessee created a Common Core Leadership Council, recruiting 200 high-performing educators to serve as Core Coaches to train and support their peers in the transition to core curriculum standard. The state also fully implemented its Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM) educator evaluation system.
Extranet Evolution
MAY 26, 2023
Autodesk Forma is positioned as a cloud-based platform that will unify workflows for those that design, build and operate the built environment, but could those users also end up ‘caged’? Building and moving to the new platforms will take three to five years, with a progressive, phased release of new features and capabilities.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 22, 2023
On this episode We discuss: How to improve and enhance the experience of people in your buildings or facilities. Depending on what projects are underway, she attends job site meetings with directors. My role as a director is to build a safety net underneath those teams trying something new.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 23, 2022
Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. The Rise of New Building Methods. Rework Has Become an Expensive Standard. Industry needs to build 13,000 buildings each day between now and 2050 to support an expected population of 7 billion people living in cities.
Building Information Management
AUGUST 30, 2013
The study centered upon the development of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the UK construction industry and its pontential affect on the role of the client’s construction manager (CM). The majority of BIM use remained in the design, procurement and planning stages and as such, only isolated current impacts on the CM were suggested.
Business Facilities
JULY 22, 2014
Projects were required to address one or more goals of the South Carolina Innovation Plan. Through the Office of Innovation, we want to create a business environment in South Carolina that is ideal to start and build a high-growth company.”. Proposals totaling more than $6.8 million in available first-round funds. “The McCrory said.
Field Wire
APRIL 4, 2023
Since 2016, UK contractor Speller Metcalfe has used Fieldwire to manage quality assurance and snagging, as well as tracking progress and task reporting with their subcontractors. If I’ve got a concern, I see it on Fieldwire and I can raise that with the site team to ensure it is actioned”.
Specification Product Update
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
The Asticus London building, a striking ten-storey landmark, has undergone a remarkable transformation. The building prioritises inclusivity with the new lifts providing daily step-free access. The Client The re-imagined Asticus building was acquired in 2016 by AXA IM Alts, a global leader in alternative investments.
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Business Facilities
AUGUST 30, 2017
percent in 2016, was down 0.8 of Labor BLS, noted that New England’s unemployment rate was measurably lower than the national average in 2016—Maine’s unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in December 2016, marking the sixth consecutive month the rate had declined. percent the same time in 2016. percentage points to 4.9
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 8, 2020
We founded 4BT in 2016 upon seeing a clear need to Rethink, Reshape, and Rebuild JOC. LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes were deployed in a manner that is mutually beneficial to all participants and stakeholders….2. Thus a contractors bid co-efficient for standard hour construction is generally in the 1.10-1.30
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Practical Law Construction
MARCH 9, 2022
It was decided as common ground in this case that the contract was concluded at a meeting at the property on 21 June 2016 which was attended by the builder, Mr Foster (D2 – see below) and the claimant. Eventually, the defendant builders downed tools with the works incomplete and left the claimant living in what had become a building site.
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Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 8, 2020
We founded 4BT in 2016 upon seeing a clear need to Rethink, Reshape, and Rebuild JOC. LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes were deployed in a manner that is mutually beneficial to all participants and stakeholders. All of the above are included within our standard pricing. Our goal is to assure.
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Revit OpEd
APRIL 14, 2016
Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. Last year I promised myself (and family) I wouldn't submit for any speaking engagements in the coming year (2016). Autodesk released Revit 2016 R2 like they did with Revit 2015 the year before. Okay, on to the list!
Business Facilities
AUGUST 20, 2014
RiverBend Commerce Park is a 185-acre site with waterfront access on the Buffalo River. The site has nearby rail access, is minutes from the Interstate and within a few miles of crossings into Canada. Here are some of the states that are setting the standard for best practices in this emerging economic development model.
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Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
95 Marginal Street, located in Manhattan’s South Street Seaport District, stands as a significant site with a rich history. This building serves as a focal point for ongoing revitalization efforts in the area, combining cultural heritage with modern developments.
Field Wire
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Homes, bridges, office buildings, highways and more rely on the hardworking individuals on building crews. These professionals assist property owners in reducing their energy usage and increasing efficiency in their buildings. Heavy Equipment Operator Large buildings require giant machines with skilled heavy equipment operators.
UK Construction Blog
OCTOBER 6, 2023
The post Read the Latest News on UK Delays Low-carbon Rules, UK Pays Bae $5b for Royal Navy SSN-AUKUS, Global Holdings Builds UK’s Largest Full Timber Edifice, and Hs2 Train Link Frustrates Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building low-carbon homes from the start is cheaper and climate-friendly.
BD+C
MARCH 2, 2023
The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Government regulators are increasingly requiring that buildings perform more efficiently.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 6, 2017
This refundable tax credit offers up to $500,000 for established companies and $1 million for startups to incentivize production of high-value building block chemicals from agricultural co-products and biomass. IOWA’S CERTIFIED SITES PROGRAM. Industrial sites in 17 communities are third-party certified as ready for development.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 21, 2017
The state’s favorable business tax structure, government policies and competitive costs make planning for future growth easy. The state’s regulatory agencies and local governments provide quicker, less costly and more predictable permitting processes for significant economic development projects without reducing environmental standards.
Safety Services Company
MAY 24, 2018
Training mostly emphasizes hazard identification, avoidance, control, and prevention, not OSHA standards. The 10- or 30-hour training programs are in-depth certification plans, created by OSHA and administered by government authorized trainers. Outreach training does not fulfill the training requirements found in OSHA standards.
CK Power
APRIL 17, 2018
Split up into eight chapters and three annexes, the 2016 edition of NFPA 110 is intended to codify the performance —in installation, maintenance, operation and testing— of emergency and standby power systems. In this overview, we’ll address what NFPA 110 is, and how emergency power systems are classified throughout the standard.
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