Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 31, 2025

When it comes to heating and cooling in small commercial building additions, remodels, or IT/server rooms, traditional central HVAC systems often fall short. This is particularly true for IT rooms, where consistent and precise temperature control is critical to protecting sensitive equipment and ensuring business continuity.

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems Building Controls 90

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In Scarborough, Maine, a 51-unit apartment building will be designed to the principles of Universal Design for easy mobility with or without a wheelchair. Whenever we renovate a building, we typically add 5% accessible units where they weren’t intended to be, so we shoehorn in accessible units and we’re left with less space than we’d like.

Building Controls 264

Building Controls Flooring Systems Quality Control Building Design 264

Build LLC Blog

MAY 16, 2023

KUGGEN, photo by Tord-Rikard Soderstrom Back in 2014, BUILD met with Swedish architect Gert Wingårdh at his Stockholm headquarters to discuss his impressive roster of forward-thinking public and commercial designs. BUILD and Wingårdh discussed the design of golf clubhouses, how to keep your clients happy, and what it means to be a maximalist.

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New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The report, ‘Building in Resilience: Weather-proofing European Construction in a Changing Climate’, was compiled by Aggreko, a global supplier of mobile and modular power, temperature control equipment and energy services. Its findings are drawn from a survey of 850 construction managers from the UK, Ireland,… The post 75.2%

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Build LLC Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Build is actively thinking about how our industry impacts ecology. While reducing the environmental impact of our buildings is critical, we also want to understand how a holistic approach to site development can be used to regenerate degraded ecosystems. Among the most heavily impacted ecosystems are rivers.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 2, 2023

Department of Energy (DOE) announced six finalists in the Equitable and Affordable Solutions to Electrification (EAS-E) Prize , which awards innovative solutions that advance electrification retrofits across various residential building types and geographies with $2.4 Category Innovators Remodelers Building Tech Smart Home Products

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Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Controls 246

In Eight

DECEMBER 9, 2024

[Scottsdale, AZ; December 10, 2024] InEight, a leader in construction project controls software, today announced the pursuit to authorize its InEight Document software solution with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). As always, our mission is to empower our clients to build with confidence.

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Approvals Cost Control Building Controls Risk Management 98

The Pro Builder

JUNE 12, 2023

While enacted under the guise of preserving affordability and benefiting cost-burdened tenants, rent control also acts as a deterrent to develop new rental stock by reducing its return on investment (ROI). Read more Affordability Housing Policy + Finance Build to Rent Housing Policy + Finance

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Cost Control Building Controls 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As a result of this collaboration, Mincon Drill Mast Attachments for skid steers and excavators now have an option for the installation of the Trimble® Groundworks Machine Control System, which can significantly reduce the cost and complexity of the installation for the contractor.

Quality Control 264

Quality Control Cost Control Building Controls Foundation Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

New version of Trimble’s next-generation paving control platform for smoother, more precise paving surfaces extends the functionality to an additional machine type WESTMINSTER, Colo. Trimble’s Connected Construction strategy gives users control of their operations with best-in-class solutions and a common data environment.

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Quality Control Building Controls Project Management Building Automation 263

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The Whole Home Energy Monitor allows homeowners to control 2nd Gen Smart Circuit Breakers, schedule breaker activity to reduce energy rate periods, and automate the shedding of nonessential loads remotely via the My Leviton app. Users can easily view power use for connected appliances and can control connected devices from anywhere.

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Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Sustainability HVAC Systems 246

Construction Enquirer

MAY 1, 2023

The new Chief Inspector of Buildings appointed to lead the biggest change in building safety for a generation has retired. Former HSE director of construction, Peter Baker was picked two years ago to lead the new Building Safety Regulator set up in the wake of the Grenfell disaster.

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Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Controls Government Works 212

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Department of Energy (DOE) to integrate its cutting-edge smart controller with thermal energy storage. million in funding for research and development of groundbreaking building technologies. These projects aim to decarbonize buildings, reduce peak demand on the electrical grid, enhance energy resilience, and lower utility costs.

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 255

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 15, 2024

We saw a real efficiency in building the modules on a remote site at the airport, while, at the same time, working on the needed foundation and utility relocation works at the concourse. WSP designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. WSP in the U.S. wsp.com

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Modular Construction Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method.

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Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction 246

Construction Enquirer

MAY 3, 2023

Administrators from FRP Advisory are now in control of the £43m turnover business. Howard Russell works across the UK as a design and build contractor for a wide range of sectors. Northumberland based Howard Russell Construction has gone into administration. with 31 staff working at the company.

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Building Controls Building Design Contracts 259

The Pro Builder

MARCH 13, 2024

The Passive House Network Publishes Guidance for 2024 qpurcell Wed, 03/13/2024 - 10:40 The Passive House Network has published a new resource that clarifies the expectations and roles of the certifier in certifying buildings to Passive House building standards.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The bridge was moved with self propelled modular transporters (SPMTs) from the staging yard to its final position and crossed Sampson Avenue, the Arlington Flood Control Channel, and two BNSF mainline tracks. The project will build an arch bridge to elevate McKinley Street over the BNSF railroad tracks and Arlington Channel.

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Modular Construction Quality Control Building Controls Building Design 264

iField Smart

JANUARY 4, 2025

To mitigate these risks, the construction industry must implement robust cost control strategies. Heres Our Top Picks On How To Cost Control in Construction Projects: We did some research and found that to control costs and mitigate the risk of overruns, 1.

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Cost Control Schedule Management Quality Control Risk Management 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The city has consistently topped more than $1 billion in new construction permits over the past 11 years as it grows and builds new businesses, apartment complexes, and more. PCiRoads was equipped with Brokk remote-control demolition robots for the concrete removal but needed an efficient solution to shape new concrete on the tunnels floor.

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Concrete Pouring Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Flooring Systems Controls Manufacturing 130

The Pro Builder

JUNE 16, 2023

In addition, the Velvaere development is looking to earn its WELL certification , which is administered by Delos subsidiary the International WELL Building Institute. Crestron Electronics : The Crestron Home OS automation platform will be used throughout Velvaere to unite control of audio and video, temperature, and lighting.

Quality Control 245

Quality Control Cost Control Wall Systems Building Controls 245

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Leveraging their expertise in the topic, Habellion and Gaynor delve into the 2022 New York City Building Code, which mandates fireblocking for most exterior wall assemblies and eliminates previous exceptions.

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Building Codes Building Controls Building Materials Construction Management 109

Construction Enquirer

MAY 21, 2023

Ovidiu Dobra was working for Henry Construction Projects Limited at a building site on Kensington High Street when the incident happened on 2 March 2021. Dobra, who is from Romania, was working on the demolition of a building as part of the construction of a new commercial and residential building.

Building Controls 216

Building Controls Cost Control Sustainability 216

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 9, 2023

With its near real-time version control; organization and syncing of markups; ability to show precisely how the planned construction looks in the field; and easy to use built-in calculators for determining common material quantities, HCSS Plans helps the heavy civil market build right every time.

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Site Planning Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Construction Management 261

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes qpurcell Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:53 Before it could build resilient , high-performing homes across the country, Onx Homes decided it first needed to prove it could do so in a challenging climate. This is not a theory. We have done it,” he says.

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Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Controls Manufacturing Building Materials 264

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 26, 2023

Glencar has won the contract to build the new LHR21 facility for Vantage Data Centers at its second London Campus near Heathrow Airport. Glencar has also partnered building services specialist Essex Services Group (ESG) as part of the ‘Contractor Alliance’ to deliver the LHR21 project.

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Site Planning Building Controls Contracts 214

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

” The house building giant highlighted cost control measures in its latest results as sales continued to slump. ” He said: “Regular interrogation of build processes, product specifications and subcontractors will drive opportunities for savings, as will on-going overhead reviews.”

Cost Control 242

Cost Control Building Controls Quality Control Procurement 242

Construction Enquirer

MAY 30, 2023

The result is a “high-quality building sympathetic to a prominent location marking the gateway between the city centre, the university and the Canning Street Conservation Area. “The previous building had long since fallen into disrepair and ceased to do justice to the location. .

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

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Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

The 116 winning consultants have been confirmed for a country-wide £30m framework to help support new build, refurbishment and retrofit of public sector buildings and homes.

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Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Quality Control Building Controls 204

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2023

Network Rail has started the hunt for firms to deliver £490m of large project works for control period 7 in its north west and central territory. Procurement chiefs aim to let several frameworks covering the “Backbone of Britain” route and this latest tender round covers procurement phase two known as Framework Category A.

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Procurement Building Controls Engineering 215

UK Construction Blog

MAY 13, 2025

Construction Pest Control: The Hidden Cost of Pests on Site Delays, Damage & Legal Risk You Can Avoid If youve ever worked on a building site , youll know theres rarely a quiet moment. The truth is, construction pest control isnt just a hygiene thing. They carry health risks and can seriously affect your build.

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Health Regulations Building Controls Cost Control Site Planning 52

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 26, 2023

House builder Persimmon said that build rates have plunged 30% in the first three months of this year because of the slump in demand at the end of 2022. He said that this has seen build rates in the first quarter fall 30% year-on-year to 176 units per week (Q1 2022: 252 units per week).

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Cost Control Building Controls Site Planning 216

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Single-Family Rental and Build-to-Rent Market Shows ‘Enduring Strength’ in the Long Term qpurcell Mon, 12/04/2023 - 11:45 After enjoying robust demand during the pandemic, the single-family rental (SFR) and build-to-rent (BTR) sector hasn’t been immune from the challenges facing the rest of the homebuilding industry in 2023.

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Real Estate Development Property Management Building Optimization Cost Control 279

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.

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Building Codes Site Planning Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing 290

The Pro Builder

APRIL 23, 2024

Light But Tough: MDLR Brands’ Building Panels qpurcell Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:33 The building panels manufactured by Tennessee-based MDLR Brands are so lightweight that just four people can carry a panel sheet measuring 8 by 32 feet. The controlled factory environment results in greater efficiency and less waste, the company says.

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Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems 264

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When it comes to building design, the concept of mass walls plays a crucial role in providing structural integrity, energy efficiency, and moisture control. By identifying project specifications early, construction teams can optimize their use of high-performance building materials early project identification.

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Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency Wall Systems Building Codes 52