Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. In fact, global construction projects are facing significant cost and delivery overruns, with claims exceeding $91 billion and cumulative overruns amounting to 876 years.

Cost Control

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

The post The Role of Chain Hoists in Construction: Enhancing Efficiency and Safety on Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Fundamental Functions of Chain Hoists in Construction Chain hoists play a crucial role in construction by enabling efficient material handling and lifting heavy loads.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

Buildern

JUNE 16, 2025

Whether you’re managing one or ten projects, tracking key construction KPIs is what separates profitable businesses from those just getting by. Table of Contents What Are Construction KPIs? What Are Financial KPIs in Construction? But here’s the thing, construction KPIs aren’t like other typical business metrics.

Building Performance Measurement

Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. For construction companies, these loans support large developments with specific financial requirements. Covering Equipment Costs Construction work is very much dependent on heavy machinery and specialized tools.

Project Management Consulting

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post Construction Industry App Development: Transform Your Projects with Digital Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You’re no longer limited to traditional paper-based processes and lengthy communication chains that once plagued construction sites.

Building Code Compliance

UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

The post Precast Concrete Lintels: The Ultimate Guide to Strength, Durability & Installation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With minimal maintenance requirements and exceptional longevity, precast concrete lintels provide cost-effective structural solutions for both residential and commercial construction projects.

Fire Protection System Installation

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Have you ever wondered how to make your commercial construction projects in Toronto more durable, cost-effective, and visually appealing? Let’s dive into how it can revolutionize your construction projects. For construction projects in Toronto’s busy commercial hubs , this adds an extra layer of security.

Construction Machinery

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Construction trends come and go. Given its utility in fast, precise construction, it offers many advantages for keeping urban development projects on time and under budget. In addition, prefabrication processes yield many sustainability benefits that traditional on-site construction methods cannot match.

Prefabrication

Learn Civil Engineering

APRIL 27, 2025

Heavy machinery is a significant investment, especially when it comes to large construction or land-clearing projects. The cost of purchasing, maintaining, and staffing equipment like dozers can weigh heavily on your financial resources. In this article, we’ll delve […]

Budgeting

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. In fact, global construction projects are facing significant cost and delivery overruns, with claims exceeding $91 billion and cumulative overruns amounting to 876 years.

Cost Control

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

The post Choosing the Right Pressure Washer for Professional Results appeared first on UK Construction Blog. When you match the machinery with the task, that’s when you get the best results. Bricks, decking, vehicles, machinery? Perfect for: Outdoor settings, driveways, warehouses and construction cleaning work.

Construction Machinery

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The post 10 Effective Ways to Reduce Commercial Energy Consumption on Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Operational costs increase because construction remains among the biggest energy-consuming industries worldwide.

Renewable Energy Systems

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 2, 2025

The post Transforming Your Yard: Mini Excavator Landscaping Ideas appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Backed by Industry Insight : According to data from landscaping equipment trends, compact excavators have become essential for property owners who want to take control of their outdoor projectswithout breaking their backs or budgets.

Landscaping

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Pre-planned worksite LED lighting layouts present cost-saving opportunities and mitigate redundant workload while safeguarding construction workers and passersby. This reduces upfront construction, labor, equipment rental, and material costs while maximizing return on investment.

HVAC System Installation

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The post Leveraging Local Marketplaces for Efficient Home Building appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Tools and Equipment: Power tools, hand tools, and construction machinery, enabling builders and DIY enthusiasts to access the right tools for their projects. Set up automatic updates to track order status.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Maltaward

MAY 12, 2025

When it comes to securing your vacant property, construction site, or event, one pivotal decision youll need to make will be whether to choose security barriers or gates. At Maltaward, we understand that making the right choices pertaining to your premises safety will all hinge on your specific goals, security requirements and budget.

Quality Control

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Built to last polished concrete floors can withstand heavy foot traffic, carts and machinery without cracking. Durability and Strength Polished concrete floors are made to withstand heavy foot traffic, machinery and daily wear and tear. Maintenance is easyno waxing or deep cleaning required. A quick mop and its good as new.

Maintenance

Construction Placements

JULY 9, 2025

Reducing Equipment Costs in an Inflationary Market In today’s volatile economy, managing rising equipment costs is vital for construction profitability. Learn practical, inflation-proof strategies now. The post Reducing Equipment Costs in an Inflationary Market appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

Construction Equipment

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

The construction industry is one of the oldest and most important fields and has changed a lot over the years. It started with simple methods and basic tools, then moved to using heavy machinery, making work faster and larger. As we enter 2025, there is an increasing urgency for construction companies to adopt digital technologies.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Plant & Civil Engineer

MARCH 24, 2025

This marks a significant milestone in the civil engineering and construction industry, establishing the event as a hub for civil engineering activities and industry engagement. A major highlight of the exhibition will be live demonstrations and opportunities to experience the future of construction engineering first-hand.

Geotechnical Engineering

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Epoxy Flooring Birmingham: Durable Solutions for Homes & Businesses appeared first on UK Construction Blog. They resist heavy machinery, impact damage, and accidental chemical spills, making them ideal for industrial facilities, warehouses, and busy commercial spaces in Birmingham.

Flooring Systems

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2025

Whether you’re managing a construction project, upgrading electrical systems, or dealing with emergency repairs, you need someone skilled, reliable, and professional. For example, find out if the contractor completed the project on time and within the agreed budget. What Experience Do You Have With These Projects?

Electrical Systems

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Professional Epoxy Flooring in Manchester: Durable Solutions for Every Space appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The flooring supports the movement of heavy machinery and constant traffic from forklifts without showing signs of wear. Avoid dragging heavy items across the floor as this can cause damage to the epoxy coating.

Fire Protection System Installation

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

The construction industry has traditionally relied on manual workflows for managing projects, finances, scheduling, and communication. The integration of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning has revolutionized the way construction firms operate, offering data-driven insights and predictive analytics.

Schedule Management

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Portsmouth’s Ultimate Epoxy Flooring Guide: Durable Solutions for Home & Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The seamless, non-porous surface withstands heavy machinery, frequent forklift traffic, and daily operational demands without deteriorating.

Flooring Systems

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post Recycled Paper Insulation: The Complete Guide to Sustainable Cellulose Insulation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Blown in cellulose insulation requires professional installation using specialized machinery to inject fibers into wall cavities, floors, and inaccessible areas. What is Recycled Paper Insulation?

Fire Protection System Installation

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

The post Top Tools to Make Your Mini Excavator More Productive appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Mini excavators are all the rage within the construction sector. Why Buy Mini Excavator Attachments So it’s established that getting attachments can supercharge construction projects to the next level.

Construction Machinery

Construction Placements

JULY 13, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Used Construction Equipment: Maximizing Value and Minimizing Costs in 2025 Thinking of lowering fleet costs? This 2025 buyer’s guide explains where to source reliable used construction equipment, how to spot real value at auction, and the latest pricing data that smart contractors use before they bid or buy.

Construction Equipment

Maltaward

JULY 7, 2025

Why Kentledge Blocks Are Important in Construction The UK building industry has changed dramatically in recent years, with temporary structures now common. What sets Maltaward’s kentledge blocks apart isn’t just their robust construction; it’s our comprehensive approach to safety, security and reliability.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

For Construction Pros

JUNE 10, 2025

Shanthi Rajan Jun 10, 2025 Linarc @bilanol - stock.adobe.com The cement industry is a vital pillar of the global construction sector and the foundation of the world’s infrastructure. Meanwhile, equipment scheduling features ensure the right machinery is available when and where it’s needed, maximizing uptime and productivity.

Concrete Pouring

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

In Part II of a two-part series, industry pros focus on the multiple benefits offered by offsite construction with increased challenges from inflation, labor shortages, materials availability, and a push to increase sustainability on construction projects. Ochs: To put it simply, using offsite construction saves time and money.

Building Materials Manufacturing

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

The post 7 Benefits of Plant and Machinery Hire for Construction Companies appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction projects, whether large or small, require a variety of equipment and machinery to complete tasks efficiently and safely.

Construction Machinery

Roads Online

JANUARY 11, 2024

The Australian Government announced in the 2022-2023 Federal Budget, that a delivery of $9.6 With the after-effects of the global pandemic having left major civil projects delayed and under-resourced 2 , Lee emphasises the importance of a collaborative approach in keeping the civil construction and earthworks sector afloat.

Construction Machinery

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2023

The post Optimising Equipment Utilisation In Construction Projects: Ensuring Maximum Efficiency with Hired-In Plant Machinery appeared first on UK Construction Blog. When it comes to construction projects the old saying ‘time is money’ holds true, and every moment truly counts towards the success and efficiency of a project.

Construction Machinery

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E., The versatile structures have come into their own in a whole new way — appearing on the scene at large construction sites of major national grocery and retail chains including Target, Whole Foods, and many others. Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J. Sielaff , P.E.,

Material Storage

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

The post Construction Budget Templates: A Complete Guide to Project Cost Planning [2025] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A construction budget template serves as your financial compass, providing a structured framework to plan, track and monitor all project costs effectively.

Budgeting

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 5, 2015

The construction industry remained buoyant despite predictions of a slow yet stable recovery after the general election. Despite consistent improvements over the years, the construction industry remains a dangerous working environment. The use of heavy machinery is a day-to-day part of many roles on a construction site across the UK.

Construction Equipment