The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

The second FEED will focus on the gas storage facilities needed to receive hydrogen from the proposed HyNet system, a network of new and existing hydrogen infrastructure in the northwest of England and north Wales. New chief for the NHBC 2 hours The National House Building Council (NHBC) has named Paul Turner as its next chief executive.

Construction Equipment 59

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Facility Management Structural Systems 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

Laing O’Rourke delivers prefab lift module prototype 1 hour Construction contractor Laing O’Rourke and elevator company Kone have joined forces to produce a prefabricated passenger lift module for rail footbridges.

Approvals 59

Approvals Construction Equipment Site Planning Wall Systems 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 19, 2025

In response, Stelling is advertising prefabricated steel -framed residential modules available from stock at its factory in Winchester. It intends to maintain stock levels to ensure buyers always have short delivery times of just a few weeks.

Modular Construction 59

Modular Construction Construction Equipment Wall Systems Contracts 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

Laing O’Rourke delivers prefab lift module prototype 1 hour Construction contractor Laing O’Rourke and elevator company Kone have joined forces to produce a prefabricated passenger lift module for rail footbridges.

Steel Fabrication 59

Steel Fabrication Construction Equipment Procurement Building Resilience 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

The Pallet Loop solves multiple issues for our business – providing a standardised range of strong, reusable pallets, and consolidating pallet returns via one easy-to-use system. This is great news for our business and for other housebuilding companies nationwide.

Green Building 59

Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Equipment Material Storage 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 18, 2025

Laing O’Rourke delivers prefab lift module prototype 1 hour Construction contractor Laing O’Rourke and elevator company Kone have joined forces to produce a prefabricated passenger lift module for rail footbridges.

Construction Equipment 64

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Cost Control Lifts 64

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

Laing O’Rourke delivers prefab lift module prototype 1 hour Construction contractor Laing O’Rourke and elevator company Kone have joined forces to produce a prefabricated passenger lift module for rail footbridges.

Construction Equipment 59

Construction Equipment Insurance Management Wall Systems Lifts 59

BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. Utilizing Prefabrication as a Sustainability Strategy 1.

Prefabrication 128

Prefabrication Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Modular Construction 128

The Pro Builder

JUNE 2, 2023

Styrofoam’s Promise for Hurricane-Proof Homes qpurcell Fri, 06/02/2023 - 12:29 Styrofoam. Vero Building Systems , a building materials manufacturing company, has begun production of its lightweight structural concrete insulated panels (SCIP). Vero's lineup of 13 prefabricated components are designed to be customized for any project.

Fire Protection System Installation 238

Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems Building Resilience 238

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

Laing O’Rourke delivers prefab lift module prototype 1 hour Construction contractor Laing O’Rourke and elevator company Kone have joined forces to produce a prefabricated passenger lift module for rail footbridges.

Construction Equipment 59

Construction Equipment Painting/finishing Building Commissioning Wall Systems 59

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Rather, it employed an off-site construction method that built all of the wall panels, floor panels, and roof trusses in a nearby factory and assembled them on site in fewer than three days. Agorus' framing package for Daybreak included premade floor systems, each panel specifically engineered for its application in the system.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 247

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 247

BD+C

MARCH 22, 2023

Onsite prefabrication for healthcare construction: It's more than a process, it's a partnership 0 dbarista Wed, 03/22/2023 - 10:32 Project + Process Innovation Prefabrication can help project teams navigate an uncertain market. So, despite market uncertainties, many health systems are pushing forward with their projects.

Prefabrication 97

Prefabrication Wall Systems Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 97

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Standards 98

The Pro Builder

APRIL 26, 2023

The company debuted its first home in August 2017, and its prefabricated panelized construction systems promised to be a game-changer for the residential construction industry. Pushing Home Building Toward Off-Site Construction Founded in Ireland in 2015, Entekra launched its U.S. operations in 2016 in Ripon, Calif.,

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Prefabrication Building Automation Facility Management 130

Granger Construction

JULY 7, 2023

Granger Construction was honored to join the McLaren Greater Lansing Medical Services Building and Karmanos Cancer Institute project team in receiving a 2023 Engineering Society of Detroit Construction and Design Award. Prefabrication played a major role on the MOB/ CC and parking structure in allowing the team to finish the project on time.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems Project Management 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 18, 2023

6 ways to integrate nature into the workplace 0 qpurcell Wed, 10/18/2023 - 09:16 Biophilic Design Integrating nature into the workplace is critical to the well-being of employees, teams and organizations. Walls, roofs, windows and heating systems overcome the unpredictability of nature by keeping it outside. Courtesy NBBJ 2.

Green Building 104

Green Building Wall Systems Prefabrication Landscaping 104

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Gilbane worked closely with Perkins + Will and trade partners to focus on ways to streamline the construction schedule, including the use of prefabricated exterior walls, unitized curtainwall components, and prefabricated racks of MEP components to achieve an aggressive schedule and deliver this beautiful facility.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Facility Management Schedule Management Building Design 52

BDC Network

JULY 20, 2023

Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 09:38 Multifamily Housing Find guidance on designing and building some of the most cost-effective, code-compliant fire-rated construction systems. Wall Systems The following examples show an Underwriters Laboratory Inc.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Ceiling Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 28, 2022

You’ll find conferences and trade shows dedicated to transportation, aviation, prefabrication, water management, and plenty more. It even includes a few events already announced for 2023. Advancing Prefabrication (Phoenix, AZ). April 2022 Construction Webinars. Get more details. Intex Expo ’22 (Grapevine, TX).

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Prefabrication Ceiling Systems Building Design 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Even experienced healthcare designers and specifiers can have questions about the different building products, assemblies, and systems in healthcare facilities. For example, ceiling systems in healthcare facilities can have varying acoustical, weight, cleaning, and surface texture requirements that differ by facility type and room function.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems Building Permits 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. CLT products, thus, have two-directional strength.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Green Building Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

We don’t need to tear down walls to verify something because OpenSpace will show us.” After winning the Energy Systems and HVAC category for its Flameless Generator, the second-ranked clean energy solution strengthens its position in the worldwide construction industry. The innovative hydro project should be operational by autumn 2023.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Collaboration Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

BDC Network

JUNE 22, 2023

How to Specify Engineered Wood Products 1 kcichowicz Thu, 06/22/2023 - 10:58 APA – The Engineered Wood Association offers guidance on the properties and applications of engineered wood products and how to correctly specify them in accordance with the IBC. CLT can be used as a structural member for walls, floors and roofs.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Materials Manufacturing Building Standards Structural Systems 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 25, 2023

The footings and walls of the foundation must be made of block or concrete. Like a brick porch, a blue stone porch typically consists of a footing , walls , and a soil or concrete central slab. The fact that it is prefabricated into standard square and rectangle shapes facilitates assembly and setup.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Foundation Systems 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 17, 2025

From 2017 to 2023, the citys population grew by 26.4%, and healthcare close to home had never been more critical. Another distinct advantage of the structures design is the uniform exterior wall that it provides. To meet its goals, AdventHealth needed to use every tool available to build the hospital rapidly and economically.

Ceiling Systems 87

Ceiling Systems Building Commissioning Prefabrication Wall Systems 87