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Building world-class hotels: The power of preconstruction and self-perform services

Construction Dive

Ranked number two in the United States on Building Design + Construction’s “Top 90 Hotel and Resort Construction Firms for 2024,” PCL Construction excels at this by providing services such as diverse self-perform capabilities and a highly personalized preconstruction approach tailored to the specific needs of its clients.

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Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

Civil + Structural Engineer

While there is no easy answer, some architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms are working more closely with surety companies to understand their expectations and tailor packages and practices to better meet surety standards, which can potentially help manage the cost of bonds.

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Norwood lands cleanroom deal from Bouygues at new eye centre

Construction Enquirer

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.

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New construction technology releases: July 2025

Construction Dive

From a durable, long-running drone to software that lets pros compile a comprehensive visual record, the latest construction technology releases provide a range of services and solutions to help make building easier. In addition, its fusion positioning system allows it to fly close to glass facade buildings or wind turbine blades.

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8 Essential Techniques for Green and Energy-Efficient Building Design

UK Construction Blog

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.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

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.

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Lodge Building: A Comprehensive Guide to Construction, Design, and Planning

UK Construction Blog

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?