UK Construction Blog

JUNE 26, 2025

The post Modern Ventilation Strategies that Reduce Heating Costs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These new systems give buildings the fresh air they need and keep heating costs down at the same time. They extract stale, warm air from inside a building while drawing fresh air from outside.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Structural Systems 52

Practical Law Construction

JANUARY 12, 2023

The recent judgment of the TCC in St James’s Oncology SPC Ltd (Project Co) v Lendlease Construction (Europe) Ltd and another provides a fascinating commentary on the importance of drafting a building contract that is tailored to deliver the needs of the employer and the end-user. . The project agreements clause.

Contracts 90

Contracts Building Standards General Contracting Building Commissioning 90

Practical Law Construction

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Interestingly, moral rights don’t even get a mention in the commonly used standard form contracts such as JCT , NEC and FIDIC and yet they can often be a critical risk issue for many construction projects. Contractual solutions.

Building Commissioning 83

Building Commissioning Site Planning Government Works Public Works 83

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future. Not only driving the BIM development from a technology point of view but also from the collaborative aspect, building specific project teams and virtual groups.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 116

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

By transforming how you build from planning, design, build through to operate phases, owners can stand apart and achieve greater return on investments. We are excited to launch the blog series dedicated to demystifying Autodesk Construction Cloud for Design & Manufacturing!

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Commissioning Building Design Controls Manufacturing 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

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. 15 Improve indoor air quality ( IAQ ) As one of the largest surfaces in a building, flooring is the foundation of cleaner, healthier indoor air.

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Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 95

Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Electrician Licensing Electricians in South Dakota must obtain a state license through the South Dakota Electrical Commission. Steps for Electricians: Apply: Submit an application through the South Dakota Electrical Commission. Plumber Licensing Plumbers are licensed through the South Dakota Plumbing Commission. Missouri Ave.

Building Commissioning 40

Building Commissioning Plumbing Systems Electrical Systems General Contracting 40

Practical Law Construction

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

December 2021 saw the publication of the independent review of public sector construction frameworks, commissioned by the Cabinet Office, and led by Professor David Mosey PhD. Mosey was given the brief of creating a new “Gold Standard” for public sector frameworks and framework controls. What the Gold Standard proposes.

Public Works 52

Public Works Procurement Building Performance Measurement Building Commissioning 52

Practical Law Construction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Major standard forms have responded to market demand and made provision for carbon reduction provisions, for example, JCT’s sustainability provisions , NEC’s Option X29 and FIDIC’s Climate Change Charter. This blog takes a closer look at the Report. Rising demand for green buildings. Key Findings.

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Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The post Learn About the Latest News on UK Construction Expenses Jump to 3.8%, Frustration Across Business as UK Recession and Building Slowdown Numbers Emerge and London Affordable Housing Construction Has Stalled appeared first on UK Construction Blog. 2: Be sustainable throughout. Global sustainability regulations are tightening.

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Infrastructure Development Government Works Cost Control Project Management Consulting 69

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

Electricians: The Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings, and Construction (HBC) issues electrical licenses. Consult local government offices like the Bowling Green Planning and Zoning or the Covington Building & Inspections Department for details. Plumbers: Plumbing contractors must be licensed by the HBC.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Insurance Management Building Permits 52

Natural Building

JULY 21, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Green Building Council.

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Green Building Sustainability Architecture Energy Efficiency 40

In Eight

JUNE 27, 2023

As a project’s end approaches, it’s typically the time to wrap up all the artifacts the owner will use to validate all building requirements have been met and to help manage and maintain the project well into the future. Everything plus the kitchen sink, right?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Commissioning Building Controls Controls Manufacturing 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

This building serves as a focal point for ongoing revitalization efforts in the area, combining cultural heritage with modern developments. The Landmarks Preservation Commission played a crucial role in ensuring that the character of the district was maintained while adapting to modern needs.

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Practical Law Construction

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

A key concept introduced by Part 4 of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022) is the Accountable Person (AP). Required in relation to every occupied higher-risk building , the AP is the “dutyholder” who has responsibility for the fire and structural safety of the building during occupation.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Government Works Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

The post XR Lab: WindsorPatania Architects game-changing virtual reality education project takes top award appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The XR Lab is truly an inspired learning space, where ambitious architecture embodies the function of the building, says Giovanni Patania. XR Lab: designed by WindsorPatania Architects.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Architecture Collaboration Building Commissioning 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

“Build Smart, Build Legal: Key Steps to Contractor Licensing in Oklahoma” If you’re planning to work as a general contractor in Oklahoma, securing the proper license is crucial for legal compliance and building trust with your clients. Register with the Oklahoma Tax Commission: For tax compliance.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

The post Find About the Latest News on Steel Used to Build the UK Wedgetail Facility, the Dispute Over UK Parliament’s £22bn Renovations, Innocrete3d Launches UK 3dcp, and a Timber in Construction Roadmap Should Start With Education appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Totally revolting.” Latham isn’t alone.

Fire Protection System Installation 64

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Cost Control Government Works 64

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The post Find About the Latest News on Uk Construction Faces ‘Difficult Period’, How Gigantic Australian Cranes Could Change Uk Construction, Opening of Hercules Construction Academy, and Beginning Birmingham Curzon Street Hs2 Station Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This is a tough time for construction.

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Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Lifts Infrastructure Development 64

Natural Building

MAY 26, 2005

However, I am frequently making choices about what to post on the site, and my discernment is part of what gives Green Home Building its unique quality. This means that when someone clicks through and actually purchases something, I will make a small percentage on the sale as a commission.

Green Building 40

Green Building Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Commissioning 40

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on Bluebeam and CIOB Promote Building Software, Construction Must Adopt Technology, UK Investigates Cheap Chinese Excavator Imports and Construction Starts Declined Dramatically appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In addition, Construction-starts fell significantly despite rise in planning approvals.

Building Automation 64

Building Automation Cost Control Building Controls Controls Manufacturing 64

Wrench

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A Standard EDMS cannot support the complexity of the engineering process or the technical nature of its data, in fact, a system intended to function as a document workflow management system for engineering teams has to take into account the unique nature of engineering data and procedures.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Risk Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2021

Learn About the Latest Releases for Autodesk Build . Released in early 2021, Autodesk Build continues to prove effective as a reliable project, cost, and field management solution. Built on the unified Autodesk Construction Cloud platform, Autodesk Build empowers teams to deliver construction projects on time and within budget. .

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Handover Project Management Building Products Distribution Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2021

The Latest Across Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform, Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, BIM 360, and Pype . Autodesk Build . Autodesk Build . * = features in both Autodesk Build & BIM 360 . ** = features in both Autodesk Build & PlanGrid .

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Handover Change Management 52

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The license is an individual professional qualification that ensures that their facilities will be designed to the project specifications and meet all applicable building codes for owners. Both the AC and CPC certifications are accredited by the American National Standards Institute. Chair AIC Constructor Certification Commission.

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Project Management Construction Management Specialty Contracting Quality Assurance 50

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

We’re also excited to share some of our latest and greatest updates for Autodesk Build today. . features in both Autodesk Build & BIM 360? ?. Read more about the feature in our blog. . Read more about the feature in our blog. . Gain greater precision and visibility in asset tracking and commissioning.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Closeout Change Management 52

Practical Law Construction

JUNE 29, 2020

The depot was constructed by Volker Fitzpatrick (VF) under a design/build contract based on the NEC3 ECC. It also identified various more minor defects, which are not covered in this blog.) Now, it is well known that NEC standard forms don’t include a precedence provision.

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Warranty Building Design Building Commissioning Building Standards 52

Practical Law Construction

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The Playbook states that standard contracts should be chosen, identifying JCT , NEC , PPC/ TAC-1 and FAC-1 as options. The Playbook also refers to the guidance document, Collaborative procurement for design and construction to support building safety , published by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities in January 2022.

Government Works 52

Government Works General Contracting Risk Management Procurement 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Autodesk Build . This expands the availability of preset project templates to more users within an account, driving standardization across broader teams. . Autodesk Build ? . features in both Autodesk Build & BIM 360? ?. **=features in both Autodesk Build & PlanGrid ?. Autodesk BIM Collaborate .

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Change Management 52

Practical Law Construction

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA 2022) creates a whole new world of building safety regulation and litigation. In this blog, I’ll focus on the new landlord’s certificate , setting out financial information about the landlord and its corporate group, which must be sent to all long leaseholders.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Cost Control Building Controls Building Commissioning 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

The council said summer work will enlarge carriageways, build key crossing sites, and modify roads. We are happy that the council approved our bid to build a new sustainable construction centre and thanks to all the stakeholders. Falkirk Council appointed the largest UK contractor for the Westfield A9/A904 upgrade scheme.

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Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Design Green Building 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

The primary objective of these rules is to establish a clear and enforceable framework for contractor licensing in New Mexico, ensuring that all contractors meet the necessary qualifications and adhere to industry standards. Tax Registration Certificate Issued by the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Specialty Contracting Fire Protection Systems Approvals 52

Practical Law Construction

JUNE 3, 2020

This blog, the first in a series, takes a look at a few of the more common queries we regularly encounter on this topic. In particular, consideration should be given to whether any additional uses may be required at the end of the project (for example using an architect’s drawings for a future extension to a building).

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Project Management Consulting Building Materials Building Information Modeling (BIM) Contracts 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Idigitalhub and Openspace Innovate Uk Building Fire Safety Standards Original Source: idigitalhub partners with OpenSpace to deliver innovation in UK construction fire safety legislation New UK building and construction fire safety legislation and continuous domestic building upkeep have made firestopping a prominent topic.

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

Construction Daily News

MAY 30, 2025

clearance to move forward with the building of its CP2 LNG project in Louisiana. Venture Global received authority to build the facility, but FERC undertook an extra air quality environmental evaluation after a court order. 40 Construction Projects, Greenlight Construction, and May Contract appeared first on Construction News Blog.

Contracts 52

Contracts Maintenance Safety Regulations Project Management 52

Digital Construction Works

OCTOBER 14, 2022

There is a myriad of best practices, building and construction methods and newer technology ensuring maximum ROI, including BIM, Digital Twins, 4D Planning and Scheduling, Accelerated Bridge Construction, Innovative and New Construction Materials, Pre-Fabrication, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, Drones, Robots, etc.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems Material Storage 52

Rapport3

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In this blog, well explore why scalability is a critical factor for engineering success, the challenges that growth poses to engineering companies, and how Rapport3 helps firms future-proof their operations in an industry that never stands still. Preserving Quality and Culture Growing quickly can strain firm culture.

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Engineering Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Change Management 52