Roads Online

JULY 16, 2025

The Victorian Government has made significant progress on construction of the West Gate Tunnel Project this year, with work starting on the elevated roadway above Footscray Road and widening works on the West Gate Freeway. Image: Victorian Government. The first foundations for the new 2.5-kilometre kilometre veloway were installed this year.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Big-D Signature has successfully completed construction of the Sugarloaf Patrol Building, the highest-elevation project in the companys history. Feature Image Courtesy of: Big-D <p>The post Big-D Signature Finishes Alta Ski Patrol Hut at Highest Elevation first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p> </p>

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Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This article explores the five essential skills every construction project manager needs to thrive in todays competitive market, offering practical insights and solutions to elevate your project management capabilities.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

One of the existing egress stairs was demolished to make room for a new elevator and a new primary feature stair. General building updates focused on stripping back the interior to expose the timber structure. A broad steel stair exists within a core of exposed board-formed concrete.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The existing I-90 interchange no longer meets current interstate highway design standards, so the project will include removing 2,900 feet of elevated highway, constructing a multimodal transit station and adding walking and biking infrastructure.

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Infrastructure Development Public Works Ramps Site Planning 257

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

They’re not just beneficial—these tools are critical to running a smooth operation.

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Construction Equipment Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 1, 2025

Beyond this acquisition, SMPS and Zweig Group view this collaboration as the foundation for a broader, ongoing partnership one dedicated to elevating talent, fostering innovation, and strengthening the business of AEC. This transition isnt just about continuing the work its about amplifying it.

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iField Smart

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The Imperative of Construction Inspection Software: Elevated Accuracy and Efficiency: Digital checklists and standardized templates within field inspection software ensure that no critical detail is overlooked during inspections.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 12, 2025

She is also deeply committed to growing the next generation of engineers through mentorship and industry involvement.

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iField Smart

JANUARY 1, 2025

This is elevated when multiple stakeholders are involved. Bottlenecks and delays: Manual reviews and approvals are time-draining and lead to issues in project schedules. This causes issues in fast-track construction. Communication silos: Lack of clarity and miscommunication between participants leads to errors and rework.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 19, 2025

Planning Ahead for Future Floods With climate change increasing the frequency of extreme weather, flood planning is no longer optional.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Material Storage Site Planning Insurance Management 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 20, 2025

The project has developed the site in Madison, engaging with the existing heritage architecture and reinvigorating the neighborhood with a stepped residential building that rises from nine stories to 14 stories, surrounding an elevated landscaped courtyard.

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Historic Preservation Green Building Facility Management Project Management 52

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Back in the mid-1960s Cat Motor Graders developed a grade control option called ABC (Automatic Blade Control) that included a simple stringline follower to control blade elevation. A very basic system compared to today’s digital computing systems that include high-powered electronic control modules.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2025

To ensure the future sustainability, resiliency, and safety, the newly constructed bridge will provide additional vertical clearance above the 100-year flood elevation and be positioned further from the ocean to minimize the risk of damage from extreme weather events.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

The thing is, most people dont think about maintenance until something goes wronga pipe bursts, the elevator quits, or the HVAC system turns into a glorified fan. Whether its a charming old Victorian house or a sleek, modern office tower, every structure needs a little TLC to keep things running smoothly. Plus, its a safety thing.

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Maintenance Property Management HVAC Systems Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

Prevent Falls and Secure Elevated Work Areas Falls are the main reason people get hurt or die on construction sites. In elevated areas, put up guardrails, safety nets, and toe boards. Workers should be trained to recognize faulty equipment and report it right away.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 13, 2025

Given that the building is within a 100-year flood zone, it has been elevated above the floodplain and protective measures have been taken for the below-grade garage to mitigate extreme weather events. Totaling 30,008 m 2 (323,000 sf), the building is designed by local architecture studio Payette.

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Roofing Systems Staircases Site Planning Green Building 66

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Drones enable Poettker Construction to safely and easily review progress in difficult areas to access, as well as assess elevated structures, such as powerlines. This comprehensive data collection enhances the productivity of our risk management staff, allowing them to focus on critical tasks with greater efficiency.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Resilient design features include elevated foundations in flood-prone areas, enhanced structural systems for wind resistance, and adaptive building envelopes that respond to changing climate conditions. These features protect your investment whilst ensuring occupant safety and comfort throughout the building’s lifespan.

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Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Image Courtesy of: JZA+D When complete, in addition to dormitories HomeWorks new location will offer varied work-study areas, a full kitchen, an elevator for ADA compliance, and apartments for a live-in House Director, an Assistant House Director, and three additional live-in staff.

Public Works 52

Public Works Project Management Consulting Building Design Site Planning 52

Roads Online

JANUARY 12, 2025

This will create a new design for Ballarat Station with elevated views of the station clock tower and train hall and better visual connectivity and safety for station users. For more information, [link] The post Works begin on Ballarat Station accessibility upgrade appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.

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Lifts Government Works Site Planning Public Works 105

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 19, 2025

Adding unique accessories like decorative trays, candles, or vintage books can elevate your space. Finishing Touches The little details can make a big difference when it comes to interior design. After completing your major DIY projects, dont forget to focus on the finishing touches.

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ENR Construction

JULY 21, 2025

Each entrance features a double-height lobby with separate elevator cores for residents and hotel guests. Because of the tight logistics on John Street, the loading dock had to be extended into the interior of the building on a massive temporary platform, which was shored off the low ground floor slab elevation.

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Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems Site Planning Building Design 41

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

an Oshkosh Corporation business [NYSE:OSK] and a leading global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers , announces the new JLG ® 519 telehandler, a redesign of the G5-18A model, with a range of improvements to meet the demands of today’s job sites. JLG Industries, Inc., About JLG JLG Industries, Inc.

Controls Manufacturing 52

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Granger Construction

APRIL 15, 2025

Since joining the construction industry in 2023 as Granger Construction’s Drone Manager, Nick Ross has significantly elevated the capabilities and contributions of the firm’s in-house Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) program. Nick did not come from a construction background.

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Concrete Pouring Project Management Electrical Systems General Contracting 80

iField Smart

DECEMBER 11, 2024

They often need manual data entry, elevating the risk of errors and inconsistencies. Outdated systems are inflexible and cumbersome that make it difficult to monitor revisions, collaborate efficiently, and manage multiple versions.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Cost Control Collaboration 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

Facilities such as SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles have elevated the fan experience with high-tech innovations, drawing record-breaking attendance for NFL games and concerts alike. Enhancing Sports Tourism Renovated stadiums offer innovative amenities, attracting tourists from across the nation and internationally.

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Stakeholder Engagement Facility Management Historic Preservation Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

miles of elevated guideway, 1.4 miles of at-grade guideway, two elevated stations, and a parking structure. The Lynwood Link L300 project extended Sound Transit light rail service by 3.7-miles miles to the new Lynnwood Transit Center. The Skanska team built 2.3

Structural Systems 86

Structural Systems Building Optimization Wall Systems Project Management 86

Buildern

JULY 18, 2025

Whether it’s a signed contract, a revised elevation, or a passed inspection report, it has to be accurate and available when needed. Design Documents Blueprints, elevations, working drawings, and renderings guide every task on site. A single file can shift the entire job in the construction industry.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Controls Cost Control Building Permits 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

This post explores how management skills elevate construction businesses to new levels of efficiency and success. Construction professionals must bridge the gap between technical knowledge and management expertise to thrive in todays competitive market. Well discuss the importance of leadership, effective resource allocation, and planning.

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Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Quality Control 52

Buildern

JULY 10, 2025

Project blueprints and drawings : This is a detailed plan that consists of the floor plan, foundation plan, elevations, roof plan, electrical layouts, and more. Floor plan : a horizontal layout of the house from above. It includes walls, doors, room dimensions, etc. Planning the budget with attention to detail helps avoid costly surprises.

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Risk Management Estimating Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

This includes the recently acquired roofing business of Elevate (formerly Firestone Building Products), Malarkey Roofing Products, and most recently Duro-Last. She previously served as CEO of U.S. cement operations for Holcim and is now responsible globally for the solutions and products business unit for Holcim Group.

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Sustainability Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Energy Conservation 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

They elevate aesthetics, enhance functionality, and infuse character into your living space. By combining practicality with creativity, decorative touches can turn your living spaces into something truly extraordinary. Parting Thoughts Decorative elements are indispensable in contemporary home design.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Given the significant risks associated with working near mobile plant machinery, The National Worker on Foot Awareness Course by AfPA offers an indispensable solution for addressing these risks and elevating safety standards on construction sites. Keep an eye on the AfPA social channels for updates.

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Construction Machinery Risk Management Construction Equipment Site Planning 105

Construction Today

MARCH 28, 2025

DBIA was struggling to figure out how… Source The post Lisa Washington discusses design-build: once considered alternative, it is now mainstream, fueling innovation, delivering collaboration, and elevating outcomes appeared first on Construction Today.

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Building Design Collaboration General Contracting Sustainability 59

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The construction industry is a heavy consumer of natural resources including materials and energy consumption and a major contributor to environmental issues including elevated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, air pollution, environmental degradation, and global warming.

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Building Materials Procurement Prefabrication Change Management 97

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

High-rise buildings often feature fire-safe elevators designed to operate even during fire events, providing an alternative evacuation method for individuals with mobility challenges. Clear signage, emergency lighting, and systems that communicate evacuation instructions also play a vital role in ensuring safe egress.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52