CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today announced the launch of the NSW8000 Series Wireless Network Sensor for Metasys building automation systems (BAS) and FX series programmable controllers.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Controls Cost Control HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Technology integration is crucial for sustainable construction success, with Building Information Modelling (BIM) reducing waste by 30%, smart building systems achieving 20-30% energy savings, and digital tools enabling precise resource management and real-time monitoring. What Is Sustainable Construction?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

With a more optimized process, quality control, and automation, components can be produced faster than other systems on a construction site. mile Automated People Mover (APM) to alleviate travel congestion to and from the terminal.

Structural Systems 264

Structural Systems Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Modular Construction 264

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

From architectural drawings and structural calculations to inspection reports and change orders, these documents need to be version controlled, accessible, and organized. It serves as a digital control center to consolidate project data, streamline communication, and automate various workflows. Can AI predict project delays?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The partnership builds on Bentley’s recent acquisition of Cesium , the foundational open platform for creating powerful 3D geospatial applications. For example, Bentley’s digital twin solutions apply AI to improve infrastructure operations, allowing engineers to monitor, manage, and optimize assets. So, don’t get locked in.

Engineering 203

Engineering Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Resilience 203

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

Booth 4618) announced new automation solutions , and expanded materials, software, and services to help customers scale 3D printed parts production. Automating Production Workflows As customers scale, AM workflows become more complex. Today at RAPID+TCT, North America’s largest additive manufacturing event, HP Inc.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Controls Manufacturing Building Materials 130

UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

In the realm of light commercial buildings—such as small offices, retail spaces, restaurants, and clinics—efficient and reliable heating is critical for both comfort and productivity. One solution that strikes an optimal balance between performance, cost, and flexibility is the duct heater. The post Duct Heaters Could Be The Answer!

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Procore

JUNE 18, 2025

Introducing Procore Helix, an intelligence layer that powers smarter, more connected ways to build Author: Brian Payne, VP of Product Marketing Construction is changing. At this year's Innovation Summit, we discussed not just the evolution of technology but the dawn of a new era in how we build.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Tips Construction Company’s Can Use To Save Energy Here are some of the top tips that can help construction companies save energy while building their projects. This plan can also identify any areas that might need more energy-efficient building design and operations. Complying with building code requirements ensures safety.

Renewable Energy Systems 120

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Automation 120

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Both governments and clients are demanding greener practices, energy-efficient buildings, and sustainable materials.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Robotics and Automation: Robotics and automation are revolutionizing construction processes.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 114

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

The use of renewable materials is also gaining momentum, reducing waste and improving building performance. Recycled and Biodegradable Materials You see more buildings designed with recycled materials like reclaimed wood, recycled steel, and composite materials. These options help reduce waste and give new life to existing resources.

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Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Painting/finishing 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

A true ‘set it and forget it’ thermostat and a new underlayment roll size are the latest ways LATICRETE is reaffirming its commitment to offering building products that drive value for everyone involved – contractors, installers, and homeowners,” said Dustin Prevete, LATICRETE group product manager.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 52

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Optimizing for Energy Efficiency: Passive Solar Design Working with the path of the sun to determine a home’s orientation is one of the most overlooked aspects of site selection for many homes. The orientation of The New American Home 2023 is optimized for both solar gain and shading. Here are the keys to the home's success.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

iField Smart

APRIL 14, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software Construction drawing management software is essential for Architects, Construction Managers, and Contractors to organize, track, and share plans across multiple building phases. The Challenges of Traditional Construction Drawing Management.

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Project Management Construction Management Building Products Distribution Risk Management 103

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2024

Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Quality Control Energy Efficiency 130

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 16, 2018

Ready-mix producers must set controls in place at the plant, in transit and on the jobsite to optimize their production, minimize leakage and maximize profits. Optimizing operations. Although new admixtures and concrete mix designs can achieve what's called "control flow concrete.". GCP Applied Technologies. Solutions.

Concrete Pouring 108

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Building Optimization 108

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2024

Home automation, the process of automating various household functions through advanced technology integration, is becoming standard in new builds. Smart Home Definition In essence, a smart home leverages IoT connectivity to automate everyday tasks and optimize efficiency.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

The post Optimizing Garage Door Service: Essential Considerations for Construction Professionals appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Home automation networks have prompted a substantial increase in demand for garage door systems that connect and integrate with smart technology.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Calhoun Community College, the largest two-year institution in The Alabama Community College System , and Trane ® - by Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, celebrate the opening of Calhoun Community College’s new building automation system lab. For more information or to enroll, click here.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation HVAC Systems Building Controls Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Protecting your commercial building goes beyond locking the doors. Security Alarm Systems Security alarm systems serve as your building’s first line of defense against unauthorized entry. When triggered, they alert security teams, building management, and sometimes local law enforcement.

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Cost Control Building Controls Quality Control Property Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

When you’re running an HVAC business that works on large-scale projects, keeping the schedule under control is of utmost importance. These tools not only simplify complex scheduling but also allow businesses to optimize their operations and, as a result, improve their bottom line.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Schedule Management Building Automation Change Management 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 3, 2024

4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery 0 qpurcell Thu, 10/03/2024 - 07:52 AEC Tech Kristen Forward, Design Technology Futures Leader, NBBJ, shows four ways the firm is using AI to generate value for its clients.

Building Design 98

Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation 98

iField Smart

JULY 7, 2024

Increased Risk and Non-Compliance: The potential for errors, missed deadlines, and non-compliance with specifications escalated due to the lack of a centralized system for managing submittals and ensuring adherence to quality standards.

Project Management 103

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 103

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Buildings with roofs that are more than 20 years old receive claims that are between 50% to 100% more severe compared to those with recent roof installations. Experienced roofing companies in Orlando, FL , guarantee thorough damage evaluations and durable repairs through their expertise.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Whether it’s leveraging advanced analytics, embracing cloud-based collaboration, or optimizing BIM workflows, these top 5 software solutions empower construction firms to streamline processes, enhance communication, and deliver projects on time and within budget in 2024 and beyond.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

While the idea of an AI-powered industry can feel overwhelming for many, the reality is that intelligent tools are already subtly yet powerfully transforming jobsites and improving the quality of construction jobs. Here are a few features in Autodesk Construction Cloud that currently leverage AI.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 142

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Automation Energy Efficiency 142

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Automation and data synchronization light the way to tunnel success By Mary Jo Wagner As a tunnel surveyor with Eiffage, a French civil engineering construction company, Christophe Poloni knows a thing or two about uncertainty. One of seven tunnels being built for the 17.5-km, Valued at EUR 516 million (NOK 5.2

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Quality Control Mapping 130

iField Smart

JANUARY 23, 2025

Maintenance and operations: Facilities managers depend on as-built drawings to understand how buildings work to enable effective maintenance, repairs, and asset management. Regulatory compliance: As-Built drawings verify projects align with building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards. Can AI build as-built models?

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Engineering Building Code Compliance Facility Management 52

iField Smart

AUGUST 4, 2024

Enhanced Accuracy and Data Integrity: Features like data validation, drop-down menus, and automated calculations minimize human error, ensuring accurate and reliable data. This improves the quality of insights derived from reports, leading to better decision-making. This saves time and reduces administrative overhead.

Building Automation 105

Building Automation Project Management Safety Regulations Construction Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. This could involve an increased focus on sustainable construction, leveraging advanced technologies like BIM, and adopting eco-friendly building practices.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2025

The post Digital Marketing for Construction Companies: Building Your Online Presence in 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Today’s clients research contractors online before making contact, compare companies through digital channels, and expect professional online experiences that match the quality of physical craftsmanship.

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Building Performance Measurement Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Consulting Building Automation 52

iField Smart

AUGUST 12, 2024

These savings can be reinvested in other areas, such as higher quality materials or additional features. iFieldSmart Technologies: Empowers construction professionals with a mobile-first platform for real-time collaboration, issue tracking, and quality control. What are the benefits of using construction drawing software?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Management Cost Control Project Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

AI applications may include advanced project management tools, predictive analytics for risk assessment, and optimization of construction processes. Regenerative design/optimization will be one way. This synergy can revolutionize design, scheduling, cost management, material selection, labor optimization, and quality control.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Schedule Management 137

iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Evolution of Construction Management Software: The early iterations of CMS focused on automating basic tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and document management. Data analytics and visualization tools help identify trends, optimize processes, and make informed decisions. Top 10 FAQs to choose the right construction management app.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 4, 2020

Two of the toughest challenges we hear for ready-mix producers are the lack of automation available and the cost and hassle of returned concrete. Solution: Automation helps improve quality and consistency. This granular material can also be used as a high-quality compacted fill material for end uses such as road base. .

Energy Conservation 78

Energy Conservation Building Automation Energy Efficiency Building Materials 78

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out. Recognizing that, Building America is working on research into fault detection in HVAC systems now, Werling says. And previous Building America lab experiments show that faults can increase space conditioning energy use by up to 30% over the lifetime of the system.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130