Construction Enquirer

JULY 14, 2025

As a specialist contractor with vast experience in controlled environments, Norwood will deliver the cleanroom architectural package, as well as elements of mechanical and electrical scope. Their expert team will also play a pivotal role in supporting the commissioning and validation of this critical healthcare space.

Ceiling Systems 164

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Electrical Systems 164

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

The post 8 Essential Techniques for Green and Energy-Efficient Building Design appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Passive House Performance Standards A “Passive House” refers to a highly energy-efficient building that minimizes energy consumption through the use of passive design strategies.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Design Renewable Energy Systems 52

Construction Enquirer

JULY 11, 2025

Work will start this summer on construction of a new 42-metre-high building covering approximately 2,200 sq m which is designed to support increased production capacity for large-scale electrical transformers alongside several associated buildings and infrastructure improvements across the site.

Controls Manufacturing 161

Controls Manufacturing Building Controls Building Design 161

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The construction industry is shifting toward more efficient project delivery methods, and Design-Build has emerged as one of the most effective approaches. Unlike the traditional design-bid-build process, where design and construction are handled separately, design-build consolidates both under a single contract.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Permits Quality Control Cost Control 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post Lodge Building: A Comprehensive Guide to Construction, Design, and Planning appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Lodge building has evolved from simple estate structures to versatile, modern constructions serving diverse purposes across residential, commercial, and recreational sectors. What is Lodge Building?

Building Design 52

Building Design Structural Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Foundation Systems 52

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 30, 2025

. “Our principal activities mean we remain at the forefront of the Building Services industry. Our innovation and expertise are employed in the design, installation, integration and maintenance of the mechanical and electrical systems and technologies that a 21st century building needs for control, performance and sustainability.”

Controls Manufacturing 148

Controls Manufacturing Quality Control Electrical Systems Building Controls 148

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 9, 2025

Reds10 has unveiled a major leadership shake-up as founder and chairman Paul Ruddick returns to take day-to-day control of the business and chief executive Matt Bennion steps aside to lead the group’s AI-driven tech arm.

Controls Manufacturing 148

Controls Manufacturing Cost Control Building Controls Construction Management 148

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Owners and design teams are not protected by todays inadequate and vague polished concrete specifications. Contractors and design teams will continue to pay out contingencies without understanding what went wrong and how to protect themselves in the future.

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 22, 2025

The agreement with the Department of Health and Social Care gives the university control of 80,000 sq m of land next to its existing East London campus. This unlocks ambitious plans to build a major life sciences centre, one of the largest of its kind to come forward in the capital.

Site Planning 191

Site Planning Building Controls Government Works Building Design 191

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 102

Structural Systems Lifts Building Controls Material Handling 102

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post The Hidden Costs of Poor Building Regulation Compliance: Why Professional Drawings Matter More Than Ever appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Material costs are soaring, skilled labor is scarce, and regulatory scrutiny has intensified following high-profile building safety failures.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Quality Control 52

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.

Concrete Pouring 130

Concrete Pouring Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Flooring Systems Controls Manufacturing 130

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.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency Wall Systems Building Codes 52

Construction Enquirer

JULY 19, 2025

New CEO Mark Wild will set out his full reset plan to get the scheme back under control next Spring. The government has rebooted plans to build the HS2 station at Euston with a new delivery company and a push to tap private finance to finally get the long-delayed London terminus moving. Stations 2.3 Indirects 3.5 Land & property 3.6

Government Works 234

Government Works Cost Control Estimating Structural Systems 234

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 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?

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

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.

Building Code Compliance 64

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

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. Evaluate alternate materials, designs, and construction methods.

Cost Control 59

Cost Control Schedule Management Quality Control Risk Management 59

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Sustainability is also a big focus; new rules in the EU require all new buildings to be zero-emission by 2030. While green buildings cost more to build, they can cut long-term operating costs by up to 40%. Each phase is important to avoid delays, control costs, and meet quality goals. It sets the foundation for building.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Real Estate Development Building Code Compliance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 8, 2025

Construction projects can have hidden costs due to design changes, material shortages or labour inefficiencies. Simplified design: Simplifying complex designs without compromising integrity. Stakeholder Collaboration: Getting designers, engineers and contractors involved early on to find cost savings.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Engineering Building Automation Building Optimization 59

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post Timber Framing Design: Complete Guide to Traditional Structural Planning appeared first on UK Construction Blog. But timber framing design flips this approach entirely, requiring architects and engineers to plan every detail months before the first timber is cut. What is Timber Framing Design?

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

Available in various types (standard prestressed, high strength and fair-faced options) and sizes (widths from 100mm to 215mm and lengths from 600mm to 3000mm), these lintels can accommodate diverse building requirements. What Are Precast Concrete Lintels?

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

They play a vital part in the success of large-scale developments, from commercial buildings to residential complexes. The construction sector is evolving, with tools like Building Radar helping companies streamline project management. This ensures that projects are completed efficiently, reducing costs and enhancing profitability.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Building Optimization Quality Assurance 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 6, 2025

Although this is the case, quality control is one of the most common pain points in the industry. As such there is a need for proper quality control mechanisms to be put in place otherwise construction projects are likely to be non compliant in most design aspects and this will result in: Damage to safety features of the structure.

Quality Assurance 59

Quality Assurance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Quality Control Cost Control 59

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 10, 2025

Now entering its third term, the four-year agreement will see TfW using Sypro’s contract management software – a project oversight and collaboration hub designed to streamline contract management in real time – in support of its National Delivery Plan.

Project Management Consulting 156

Project Management Consulting Project Management Public Works Risk Management 156

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

Light steel frame systems are innovative construction methods that utilize thin sheets of steel, known as cold-formed steel, for building structures. Common applications include walls, roofs, and floors in various building types. With increasing focus on sustainable building practices, light steel framing stands out as a viable choice.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Sustainability Structural Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Understanding Commercial Construction Commercial construction involves building structures meant for commercial use. These buildings require complex plumbing systems. This promotes long-term economic viability for your buildings.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation HVAC System Installation 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

These detailed plans serve multiple critical functions: they ensure Building Regulations compliance, facilitate accurate structural calculations, and provide clear guidance for construction teams throughout the build process. Building Services Integration Modern loft conversions demand sophisticated building services integration.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In commercial construction , ensuring best plumbing practices is paramount to safe and efficient functioning of the designed structure. As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. It also helps prevent sewer gasses from escaping into your building.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

JCB is focused on building a future where innovation meets sustainability, with machines that are designed to not only shape the world but also to protect it.” When designing the range, JCB made sure its electric charging solutions were simple to use and delivered enough power to keep operators productive in any environment.

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Lifts Sustainability 105

Buildern

JULY 18, 2025

With this in mind, we’ll go deep into the essence of construction document control, explore the key challenges, and give you some practical solutions to manage them. Table of Contents Why Is Construction Document Control Essential for Your Business? That’s what construction document control is about. Paper copies get misplaced.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Controls Cost Control Building Permits 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. Smart control systems enable more precise and efficient energy management.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

iField Smart

JUNE 30, 2025

Construction teams like architects, general contractors, subcontractors, and other participants require higher data storage and in-depth document management solutions that create real-time access, greater version control, data compliance, audit trails, and streamlined coordination. Improved access control and synchronization in real-time.

Construction Management 40

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management 40

Roads Online

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This and much more, involving a wide intersection of stakeholders from across every step of the building process, will be showcased. The summit is designed to connect C-suite leaders with other project managers and those responsible for large-scale projects, so that we can benefit from shared learnings and experiences.”

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Project Management Building Materials Manufacturing 105

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Mobile Construction Security Trailers: Designed specifically for the dynamic environment of construction sites, mobile security trailers are versatile units equipped with surveillance cameras and communication systems that allow for continuous site monitoring.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Site Planning Risk Management Project Management Consulting 52

Rapport3

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

How David Chipperfield Architects Transformed with Rapport3 In today's competitive architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries, a firm's ability to manage its projects effectively is just as important as the quality of its designs.

Change Management 52

Change Management Foundation Systems Project Management Stakeholder Engagement 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

With commercial architects and designers emphasizing openness and flexible use of space, elements such as sectional doors are getting much more attention. In response, door manufacturers are developing engineering and design features to serve a broader range of commercial environments. By Heather Bender Photos courtesy Clopay Corp.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Ceiling Systems Energy Conservation 59