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Building world-class hotels: The power of preconstruction and self-perform services

Construction Dive

Through an ingrained collaborative culture, PCL adds value to these projects right from the start by leveraging extensive data from past successes to advise on cost, schedule and constructability. The team takes a comprehensive approach that goes beyond simply estimating costs and timelines. “We

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Article 4 Direction: What Property Owners Need to Know Before Converting

UK Construction Blog

The post Article 4 Direction: What Property Owners Need to Know Before Converting appeared first on UK Construction Blog. 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.

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Construction Daily Progress Report: An In-Depth Guide with FAQs

iField Smart

This article explores the history, challenges, benefits, and future of Construction daily report, with a particular focus on the innovative solutions offered by iFieldSmart Technologies. Predictive Analytics: Forecast delays, costs, and safety issues. What is the typical cost? 15 FAQs about Construction Daily Report Software: 1.

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New construction technology releases: July 2025

Construction Dive

Permission granted by DJI Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Smart AR projection makes it easier for operators to navigate challenging terrain with a remote control, DJI claims. Published July 9, 2025 Jennifer Goodman Lead Editor post share post print email license The new Matrice 400 drone from DJI.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

The remainder of this article will detail the key elements of the proposed new specification, highlighting significant differences and improvements over previous polished concrete sections. ASTM C1790-16 and ASTM C1895-20 emphasize controlled testing procedures to ensure reliability and repeatability.

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iFieldSmart Technologies: The Best Construction Scheduling Software Solution

iField Smart

This article delves into the challenges posed by legacy software, explores the transformative benefits of modern solutions, and highlights why iFieldSmart Technologies stands out as the premier choice for contractors and construction professionals. However, not all construction scheduling solutions are created equal.

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The Role of Submittals in Construction A Critical Review and the Rise of Construction Submittals Software

iField Smart

This article highlights the importance of construction submittals to evaluate obstacles delivered by traditional workflows, and explores the potential of construction submittals software with a focus on a leading provider, iFieldSmart.ai. This is elevated when multiple stakeholders are involved. This leads to conflicts and mistakes.