Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

on the exterior of the building, which increases the effective thermal resistance of the assembly. While fully adhered systems offer certain advantages, their water management performance depends entirely on the quality of the installation, specifically, the quality of the drainage plane, which is rarely verified.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Separate Major and Minor Projects: Identify which renovations are big-ticket items, like redoing the kitchen or fixing structural issues, and which are smaller updates, like painting walls or swapping out light fixtures. BUDGETING FOR YOUR RENOVATION Creating a solid budget is like laying the foundation for your entire renovation project.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Permits Painting/finishing Permits 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

Whether you’re looking to accommodate a growing family, create additional living areas, or enhance your home’s functionality, understanding the extension process from conception to completion is essential for a successful project. This is typically obtained through a council or a private certifier.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Building Code Compliance Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Pouring concrete slabs is an essential step in many construction projects, from patios to driveways, foundations, and floors. If you’re tackling this project, either as a DIY enthusiast or working with a professional, the following expert tips can help you achieve the best results. Double-check measurements to ensure accuracy.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Curing Material Handling Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The post Leveraging Local Marketplaces for Efficient Home Building appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building a home is a significant undertaking, and one of the most challenging aspects is sourcing the right materials at the right price. What Are Local Marketplaces for Home Building?

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Material Handling Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Several financing options exist specifically for home improvements, including: Homeowner loans Homeowner interest-only loans Bridging finance Extensions may cost similar to moderate renovation projects but often require larger upfront investment. But, you’re more likely to maintain use of essential spaces throughout the project.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

From simple DIY projects like painting walls in light colours to installing affordable storage solutions that maximise vertical space, you can create a functional, visually appealing extension of your living space. Establishing a realistic budget prevents financial strain during your renovation project.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Material Storage Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

The post Construction Essentials Plumbing Systems for Durable Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Looking to ensure your construction project stands the test of time? Plumbing systems are critical for durable builds, and getting them right prevents costly repairs down the line.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

economy, higher risk project types and professional design disciplines, as well as new exposures from artificial intelligence (AI). If so, they might consider alternative structures, such as specific additional limits endorsements/project excess or try building layers with multiple insurers. As the U.S.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Engineering Risk Management Surveying 40

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

This complete guide examines necessary elements related to garage door service within the while providing construction professionals valuable information to improve their project results and client satisfaction. billion in 2023 while projecting a compound annual growth rate of 5.2% through to the year 2029.

Building Code Compliance 52

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

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions. Net-zero is the primary objective necessary for climate management.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2025

Global consulting firm J.S. Held announces the acquisition of Technorm, Quebc’s leading forensic, building safety and compliance experts. Held, Technorm advises architects, engineers, building owners, insurance professionals, and legal counsel throughout the building lifecycle. Now a part of J.S.

Building Code Compliance 40

Building Code Compliance Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management Building Codes 40

Construction Dive

JULY 15, 2025

Winning sectors The biggest potential winner may be manufacturing construction, said John Robbins, global head of enterprise project management at Turner & Townsend, the U.K.-based based real estate and infrastructure consultancy. in May — can “now be accelerated,” according to Robbins.

Renewable Energy Systems 288

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Fire Protection System Installation 288

Construction Dive

JULY 14, 2025

In fact, contractors say tariff hikes have already triggered delays on certain projects. The levies will directly affect key construction components, namely rebar, structural steel, copper and aluminum, said Michael O’Reilly, vice president at Rider Levett Bucknall, a New York City-based construction consultancy firm.

Building Materials Manufacturing 273

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Infrastructure Development Material Storage 273

Construction Dive

JUNE 24, 2025

A Kentucky attorney has filed a false claims lawsuit against the contractors building the $3.6 billion Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project connecting Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, alleging that they circumvented federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprise requirements, according to the complaint. and Cincinnati, Ohio.

Project Management Consulting 193

Project Management Consulting Building Code Compliance Environmental Consulting Project Management 193

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

Principal, Trinity/CeramiLongman Lindsey Maria Prokuronova, Superintendent, Barr & Barr Samantha Ruttura-Mack, President, Our Rental Pumps Elizabeth Staryak, Senior Project Manager, STV Sarah Sun, Project Manager, Design & Construction, Netflix Inc. Broadway Builders, Environmental Code Consultants Inc.,

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Geotechnical Engineering Environmental Consulting Real Estate Development 52

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. The firms that embrace comprehensive digital strategies are capturing increasing market share, whilst those that resist online marketing find themselves struggling to compete for the most profitable projects.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Consulting Building Automation 52

Business Facilities

JUNE 25, 2025

The current administration’s policy and tariff initiatives also are fueling investments in domestic high-tech projects. So far this year, several leading automakers announced plans to either build plants in the U.S. Misaligned and shifting policies on energy standards and infrastructure across borders add complexity to FDI projects.

Collaboration 57

Collaboration Energy Efficiency Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Renewable Energy Systems 57

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 28, 2023

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. Additionally, building in a controlled setting can reduce material waste, providing both environmental and cost benefits.

Building Codes 290

Building Codes Modular Construction Site Planning Prefabrication 290

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2023

Following consultation in 2019, the two organisations have revealed that a new solution, Causeway eGRN, is active on over 230 sites with 750 user accounts. Rob Ramsay, Product Director at Causeway Technologies said: “Ultimately, this project is about speeding up the payment process and reducing costly errors.

Project Management Consulting 260

Project Management Consulting Building Codes Building Automation Government Works 260

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 3, 2023

One of the UK’s leading geospatial technology firms is harnessing the power of augmented reality to improve utility asset visibility and reduce the need for site excavation in major infrastructure projects.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Electrical Systems Maintenance 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Environmental benefits are making an even stronger case for opting to use tents rather than the standard steel storage container both for new builds and major renovation projects. We found that by using the tent in lieu of shipping containers we were able to save a huge amount of time and money on our projects.

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

Many Architects are embracing the WELL Building Standard (WELL) to address issues of human health and wellness. The importance of incorporating lifestyle into design does not stop at the walls of a building. Skilled site designers excel at creating an engaged outdoor environment that meets the needs of the project users.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Green Building Electrical Systems Site Planning 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

By adding AKF’s complementary expertise to its Property and Buildings team, WSP enhances its technical practice and boosts its capabilities and presence in several essential high-demand markets. “I The addition of AKF is perfectly aligned with our strategy to grow and diversify our Property and Building expertise in the U.S.,”

Plumbing Systems 202

Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Commissioning Electrical Systems 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2024

The DOE ZERH program represents the federal government’s most stringent above-code voluntary program for high-performance homes. Projects are judged on various criteria that reflect DOE decarbonization goals with respect to energy efficiency, reduced carbon emissions, resiliency, and workforce development.”

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

July 16th, 2012 – NIBS Report - National Institute of Building Sciences Consultative Council . Per the NIBS Consultative Council there are four areas where our industry needs to focus highlights four in order to improve buildings and infrastructure. Codes and Standards Adoption and Enforcement.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 81

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Building Codes 81

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

New York, NY – Goldman Copeland, the New York City-based consulting engineering firm, announced today that it has named two new principals of the firm: Jonah Allaben and Daniel Galarza. Jonah Allaben Jonah Allaben will continue in his key role as Senior Mechanical Engineer and Program Manager to deliver energy-efficient engineering designs.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. On average, Burke managed about 40 sustainability projects per year worth over $1 billion. Burke earned an MS in Sustainability Management from Columbia University.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting 105

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2020

A JOC Program Manager’s Duties are critical to assuring quality, on-time, and on-budget construction project delivery. Communicate with customers, consultants, regulatory agencies, and presentations at Board meetings and/or Commission hearings. Ensure vendor/ contractor compliance with all safety and code regulations.

Building Code Compliance 80

Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Building Permits Environmental Consulting 80

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

Roads Online

APRIL 1, 2024

Material provided by Quest Events At the Urban Infrastructure Strategy 2024 conference, Federal, State, and Local government officials will meet with private sector leaders to discuss proven strategies and share their insights for improving infrastructure management and community development.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Risk Management Change Management 105

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2024

(Griffin Electric), a leading electrical subcontractor throughout New England and the Southeast for over 45 years, is currently making substantial progress on the Revere Beach Apartments project in Revere, MA. This work includes interior wiring, an energy code lighting control system, and a 350kW generator. About Wayne J.

Electrical Wiring Installation 97

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Roofing Systems Project Management Consulting 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Nicholas Russo, Enterprise Asset Management Consultant, and Dr. Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation, Symetri Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to transform various industries and sectors, offering innovative solutions to age-old problems. These templates could be tailored to unique requirements by field experts.

Project Management 130

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Risk Management 130

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2013

Requires IFC BIM in its projects and intends to have integrated model-based operation in future. Code of Practice. Mandatory BIM for government projects. Requires IFC BIM for new buildings. 3 BIM pilot projects running. 3 BIM pilot projects running. Work with key agencies on pilot projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 70

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Building Codes 70

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. You must secure financing for the project. This includes creating a detailed project schedule, budget, and phasing plan.

Real Estate Development 98

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 98

Construction Specifier

JUNE 26, 2023

IAAM is housed in a building designed by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and Moody Nolan, with landscape design by Hood Design Studio, and exhibition design by Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA). The building form reflects the guiding principle articulated by its lead designer, the late Henry N.

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Geotechnical Engineering Environmental Consulting Landscaping 98