Construction Dive

JUNE 11, 2025

Evans, the president of Swinerton-owned mass timber firm Timberlab, has helped the company through the process of building up a domestic supply chain. We helped on one of those conversions of those buildings, and that was due to a supply chain shortage, or really long lead times for open web joists. Absolutely. Mass timber does too.

Steel Fabrication 184

Steel Fabrication Roofing Systems Building Materials Building Controls 184

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2025

Alternative delivery — Alternative delivery methods, particularly progressive design-build (also referred to phased design-build) and Construction Management at Risk (CMAR), are gaining traction as ways to better manage risk and potentially reduce costs. This reduces errors, rework, and delays, leading to cost savings.

Risk Management 264

Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management Cost Control 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The agreement includes expanded distribution of grade control solutions in the construction sector to accelerate innovation and customer adoption. We are proud of what we’ve developed to help customers optimize their operations, including grade control. Today’s announcement is a continuation of this collaboration. .”

Building Products Distribution 264

Building Products Distribution Controls Manufacturing Building Controls Construction Equipment 264

Roads Online

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Mainmarks JOG computer-controlled, multipoint injection system is helping to re-level entire structures across several industries. JOG Computer Controlled Grouting is a state-of-the-art, computer-controlled, multipoint injection system. This helps to minimise any new stresses on the building or asset. Images: Mainmark.

Structural Systems 103

Structural Systems Lifts Building Controls Material Handling 103

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.

Safety Regulations 279

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Controls Government Works 279

Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Building Owners have been using a form of wainscoting in their buildings since the 14 th century according to howstuffworks.com. You may be familiar with wainscoting used often in residential homes, but is it right for your business setting when you consider remodeling or building new? 800-WOLGAST.

Building Controls 127

Building Controls Building Materials Building Design Cost Control 127

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 Electrical Systems 264

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 298

Building Controls Cost Control Sustainability 298

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.

Architecture 246

Architecture Building Controls Public Works Building Design 246

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%

Project Management 110

Project Management Construction Management Modular Construction Building Resilience 110

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 10, 2025

By providing greater transparency and control, the renewed partnership will help reduce risk, minimise delays on future infrastructure projects, and uphold robust governance throughout the lifecycle of each contract. ” Sypro’s system is designed to support contractors, consultants, and clients by simplifying contract management.

Project Management Consulting 155

Project Management Consulting Project Management Public Works Risk Management 155

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 19, 2023

The lift plan failed to stipulate how the individual SIPs were to be safely lifted and failed to consider proximity hazards or how the SIPs would be adequately controlled during the lifting operation. in costs at Newcastle Crown Court. in costs at Newcastle Crown Court.

Lifts 264

Lifts Cost Control Building Controls Site Planning 264

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.

Building Controls 317

Building Controls Building Design Contracts 317

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.

Green Building 246

Green Building Building Controls Sustainability 246

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. .

Project Management Consulting 290

Project Management Consulting Site Planning Quality Control Building Controls 290

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.

Site Planning 290

Site Planning Building Controls Contracts 290

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).

Cost Control 305

Cost Control Building Controls Site Planning 305

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.

Procurement 298

Procurement Building Controls Engineering 298

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

Renewable Energy Systems 246

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.

Approvals 98

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

Cost Control 246

Cost Control Building Controls 246

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.

HVAC System Installation 78

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems Building Controls 78

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

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

This includes invaluable commercial and contractual experience gained on iconic London projects, including The Leadenhall Building, One Hyde Park and The Francis Crick Institute. Vince Corrigan said: “We are delighted to welcome someone of Andy’s calibre to Keltbray.

Infrastructure Development 278

Infrastructure Development Cost Control Building Controls Change Management 278

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.

Quality Control 263

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.

Energy Efficiency 246

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Sustainability HVAC Systems 246

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.

Project Management Consulting 264

Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Quality Control Building Controls 264

Construction Enquirer

JULY 27, 2023

Persimmon chief executive Dean Finch will then assume interim responsibility for the finance function, supported by Mike Smith, group financial controller. The board said it would now start the hunt for a new finance chief. ”

Quality Control 246

Quality Control Building Controls Sustainability 246

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.

HVAC System Installation 255

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 255

Construction Enquirer

JULY 3, 2023

The firm has invested in the new 137,000 sq ft Horizon factory in Braintree banking on the flexibility its system offers building designers over box-like volumetric designs. The factory has been designed to be ultra flexible opening the scope of buildings it can supply from traditional housing to high-rise homes through to schools.

Building Automation 279

Building Automation Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 279

Construction Enquirer

JULY 27, 2023

Offsite modular specialist Elements Europe has been confirmed as the main delivery partner a central Birmingham 550-flats build-to-rent scheme. bn revenue Korean group GS E&C who took a controlling interest in 2020. Elements Europe is majority owned by $9.5

Controls Manufacturing 246

Controls Manufacturing Modular Construction Building Controls Building Design 246

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.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

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

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 27, 2023

Administrators from FRP Advisory took control of the business in May. Howard Russell worked across the UK as a design and build contractor for a wide range of sectors. More than 200 suppliers and subcontractors were owed £4.6m when Northumberland based Howard Russell Construction went into administration.

Cost Control 246

Cost Control Building Controls Building Materials Building Design 246

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 9, 2023

Mechanical and electrical building services provider J S Wright has secured a deal worth more than £2.5m The Birmingham-based company is to design and build the mechanical services for all 97 apartments and communal spaces at Thames View House on Felix Road in Walton-on-Thames.

Fire Protection System Installation 264

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Commissioning Energy Efficiency 264

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2023

Using AI and computer vision, it generates true-to-life project progress reports, identifying risks of delays and opportunities for productivity gains, which in turn provides project managers with more control, outcome certainty, and facilitates shorter project delivery times.

Site Planning 299

Site Planning Risk Management Project Management Building Controls 299

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 8, 2023

. “Off-site construction methods offer an opportunity to drive more intelligent solutions that will enable clients to benefit from a far more predictable and controlled construction delivery experience.

Controls Manufacturing 246

Controls Manufacturing Quality Control Modular Construction Building Controls 246

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Early Contractor Involvement is a mandatory component in any real property owner process designed to ensure consistent delivery of quaility repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on-time and on-budget. The issues associated with Traditional Construction * Project Delivery (DB, DBB, CMAR…) are clear.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Sustainability Property Management Cost Control 98