Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Utilizing platforms like AI-driven project insights from Building Radar can streamline market research and decision-making, providing valuable data that informs strategic planning and execution. Building strong relationships through transparent and consistent communication helps in managing expectations and resolving conflicts swiftly.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

Roads Online

APRIL 30, 2025

For example, SAMIGreen A15E LC70 (Deep Green) and SAMIGreen A15E LC30 (Light Green) achieve carbon footprint reductions of 70 per cent and 30 per cent respectively, compared to the standard A15E, without compromising its technical performance. The technical performance of the SAMIGreen range has been thoroughly evaluated over several years.

Building Performance Measurement 65

Building Performance Measurement Building Products Distribution Sustainability Infrastructure Development 65

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In this article, they break down the five key uses of thermal imaging on construction sites. Assess building envelope performance: Check the integrity of the entire structure’s thermal performance. Instead, it provides extra eyes on the unseen thermal performances of buildings under construction.

Construction Equipment 52

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Kristin Dispenza, Advancing Organizational Excellence Cement has historically been so far upstream in a building’s supply chain that designers, engineers, and building owners ignored the details of its production. The net zero approach is inherently performance-based. It’s a more holistic approach.”

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 130

UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

Fire sprinkler systems are one of the most critical safety features in any commercial building. This article explains why consistent fire sprinkler servicing is not just a regulation, its a vital business safeguard. Sediment build-up, pipe corrosion, or blocked nozzles can reduce their effectiveness.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations Inspection 52

BDC Network

JUNE 18, 2024

Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings? 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.

HVAC Systems 111

HVAC Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Electrical Systems Building Performance Measurement 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 5, 2024

PAE Engineers enjoys a unique symbol of its brand identity – the company’s Portland headquarters office, which is the world’s first developer-driven Living Building. PAE’s Living Building Challenge The PAE Living Building is a five-story, 58,000-square-foot mixed-use building located in a historic neighborhood in Portland.

Engineering 130

Engineering Building Performance Measurement Green Building Real Estate Development 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By: Alex Brown, Senior Project Manager, Mortenson and Tamara Hartner, Design Phase Executive, Mortenson Well-designed and expertly constructed sports training facilities have the power to influence more than just performance. For student-athletes, this includes academic support spaces outfitted with tutors, study rooms, and more.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Facility Management Structural Systems 130

Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

This article delves into the five most crucial ones, such as military shelter systems and remote research stations, to ensure structural integrity, functionality, and longevity. This approach ensures quick building and dismantling, minimizing time spent in harsh environments and reducing damage or injury risk.

Building Design 115

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency 115

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Now, it has been converted into a new eight-story commercial office building. However, given the building’s proximity to the London Underground and HS2, vibration control was required for the newly excavated basement level. Originally built in the 1930s, Norfolk House is a Neo-Georgian red brick building, located in St James’s Square.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Concrete Pouring Piping Installation 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 23, 2022

In this article, we’ll discuss the fundamentals of a construction takeoff, including what it is and how to do it right. . A construction takeoff is a process of listing and measuring the materials required for the project to calculate the cost to complete it. Step 3: Measure the Various Components of the Project .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Estimating Building Materials 105

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

This article focuses on various capabilities driven by jobsite management software, while exploring its far-reaching advantages, present challenges, and its advanced capabilities through AI. AI tracks equipment performance and predicts maintenance to reduce downtime and prevent breakdowns. Can AI predict project delays?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2021

Insurance has never felt cheap to companies in the construction sector, although many or most of them never took the sort of risk management measures highlighted in our regular insurance articles, so to a large extent often had only themselves to blame if they were paying higher premiums than they need have. Nick Barrett.

Insurance Management 97

Insurance Management Building Performance Measurement Risk Management Change Management 97

Construction Law

MARCH 4, 2025

Kelly Boorman of RSM UK examines how construction can use technology and data analysis to mitigate at least some of the resulting risks around contract performance and safety. Resulting uncertainty leaves room for divergence in how courts interpret statutory language under the traditionally different legal regimes, they warn.

Safety Regulations 40

Safety Regulations Real Estate Development Procurement Building Performance Measurement 40

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

s International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sixth assessment report on climate change is an urgent call to action for the building industry. To mitigate the worst effects of climate change, we must make buildings less carbon intensive. The building industry accounts for approximately 39% of all global greenhouse gas emissions.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Land Use Regulations Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 111

BDC Network

JULY 17, 2023

Jacob D’Albora, Director of Digital Building Operations Augmented Reality Big Data BIM and Information Technology In the fast-paced world of digital transformation, organizations from all industries are embracing innovative technologies to revolutionize their operations. Key Results: Implement integrated project management software.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement 98

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. Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems.

HVAC System Installation 133

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 133

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

In addition, on the former Maywood Chemical Works site, the Army Corps safely removed radioactive soil, contaminated buildings, and metal drums that contained remnants of harmful solvents and degreasers. Throughout the project’s progress, public safety measures have been in place for the community.

Public Works 130

Public Works Building Performance Measurement Zoning Property Management 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

In this article, well focus on things youre doing wrong and share tips that will help you fix them. Assess Current Productivity You should always start by measuring the current productivity level. The best way to assess your true performance is by comparing operational efficiency to.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Change Management Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Traditional design-bid-build models where the burden of risk was principally shouldered by contractors are gradually giving way to more collaborative models where risks and responsibilities are more evenly shared. Design-build or construction management at risk models require contractors to find the cheapest design among many options.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

Roads Online

AUGUST 25, 2024

With the growing population and urbanisation, there’s an increased need for robust ground improvement solutions to support the construction and retrofitting of buildings and infrastructure, ensuring their long-term durability and safety. With this flexibility, Terefil cuts construction time and the overall build timeline.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Geotechnical Engineering Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

As a result, we lose a lot of the hard work performed in one phase and in many ways start over in the next phase–with less fidelity and detail. Cohesive and complete data sets can also ensure that we are measuring the complete carbon footprint of an asset, from project delivery to construction to operations and potential decommissioning.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems 130

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Accurately measuring the ROI of your sales tools is essential for optimizing resources and driving business growth in the construction market. Effective ROI measurement helps construction firms understand which tools are delivering value, ensuring that investments align with strategic goals.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization Project Management 52

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

But what is the best method for performing that testing? ASTM F1869, “Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride,” employs a method of measuring the moisture vapor emission rate (MVER) that has been around since the 1940s. ASTM F1869.

Building Performance Measurement 60

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Building Standards 60

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Construction Dive

MARCH 21, 2012

a VFP version can be possibly branched out in the same build, while FPA and FPE do not make much sense to be implemented in my opinion, since the support is minimal (afaik). Blog / Articles / Music / Reaper DJ tutorial. soft-float performance. soft-float performance. soft-float performance. is going on in there.

Building Codes 120

Building Codes Public Works Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization 120

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

A poorly performing loft hatch can negate the benefits of a well-insulated loft, leading to heat loss and increased energy costs. In this article, we at Access Panels Direct will guide you through the essential factors to consider when selecting the perfect insulated loft hatch for your home. Understanding U-Value Performance 4.

Energy Conservation 69

Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Building Standards 69

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Leveraging advanced sales performance tools is crucial for boosting efficiency and securing high-margin projects in construction industry. As we head into 2024, several tools stand out for their ability to enhance sales performance, streamline processes, and drive growth. Top Sales Performance Tools for 2024 1.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization Project Management 52

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. And, the result of this baseline? How to approach compliance.

Building Code Compliance 70

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 70

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. Coordinating the Site Survey The first step in a measured building survey is careful planning and coordination.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance. When specifying interior finishes such as flooring, building professionals should take the utmost care to ensure all materials help advance these overarching quality measurement components.

Flooring Systems 95

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 95

Stok

MARCH 28, 2019

Given that buildings account for 39% of CO2 emissions in the United States, one of the foremost objectives in the sustainable building industry is to eliminate or reduce our built environment’s carbon emissions. The question is, how do we work towards carbon neutrality in buildings? Energy Storage: Buildings as Batteries.

Renewable Energy Systems 74

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 74

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

This article provides a comprehensive overview of automation in technology, detailing its applications and benefits while offering practical solutions for implementation. Automation refers to the use of technology to perform tasks with minimal human intervention. Learn more about automation in construction on the Building Radar blog.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Construction Machinery 52

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits. Innovative Building Products 1. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Materials Sustainable construction materials are at the forefront of modern building practices.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 24, 2022

The process of building isn’t what it used to be. This article will shed light on the fundamentals of construction estimating software. Traditionally, estimators would get their hands on 2D project plans and start to identify quantities and measurements from there. Performing Construction Takeoff .

Estimating 94

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 94

Building Radar

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Tools like Building Radar facilitate this process by providing clear data and insights that support accountability at all levels of a construction project. As noted by Indeed , accountability instills a sense of responsibility that can significantly impact a team’s performance.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Communication Project Management Construction Management 52

Stok

JUNE 25, 2020

Building owners, operators, and tenants are all wondering what changes must be made to their buildings to reduce the risk of transmission of viruses like SARS-COV-2 as the U.S. and countries around the world prepare to reopen workplaces and reoccupy offices and other buildings. Energy recovery system. MERV 8 filtration. •

Renewable Energy Systems 59

Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 59