UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The post How Sustainable Masonry Can Reduce Long-Term Construction Costs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With rising material costs, environmental concerns, and increasing regulations, contractors and developers are searching for ways to build cost-effective yet durable structures.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

By Dan Straub, Civil Segment Manager at PERI USA Why Innovative Formwork Systems Are Key to Enhancing Bridge Construction Your daily commute likely takes you over heavily traveled bridges both large and small, whether you are in your own car or using public transportation.

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Structural Systems Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Modular Construction 264

UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the realm of light commercial buildings—such as small offices, retail spaces, restaurants, and clinics—efficient and reliable heating is critical for both comfort and productivity. One solution that strikes an optimal balance between performance, cost, and flexibility is the duct heater.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2025

Granular Local Market Cost Data is Essential for Cost Visibility & Management (Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, & New Builds) Using current, verifiable, and detailed local cost dat a instead of national averages with adjustment factors ensures: Cost transparency All labor, material, and equipment costs are broken down and verifiable.

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Construction Management Cost Control Change Management Estimating 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

WESTMINSTER, Colo., — Trimble ® (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today the winners of its 2024 Tekla ® Global Building Information Modeling (BIM) Awards. In the Public Projects category, the jury was most impressed by the technical challenges the Turner Construction team had to overcome with the Seattle Aquarium Ocean Pavilion project.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

The post Precast Concrete Lintels: The Ultimate Guide to Strength, Durability & Installation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With minimal maintenance requirements and exceptional longevity, precast concrete lintels provide cost-effective structural solutions for both residential and commercial construction projects.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

Modular classroom construction is transforming the commercial and educational architecture landscape, providing flexible, efficient solutions for organizations undergoing growth or change. The integration of modular classrooms with existing buildings highlights their aesthetic and functional appeal.

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Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Material Storage 52

Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. Structural Design And Modularity Structural design is crucial for ensuring the stability and longevity of structures in harsh environments. As an industry, engineering is always about adaptability.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

The post Why are Modular Buildings Becoming so Popular? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In recent times, the construction landscape has witnessed a transformative shift towards the widespread adoption of modular buildings.

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Specification Product Update

APRIL 16, 2025

WhenDoncasterRacecourseneeded an efficient and space-saving solution to replace its existingboilersthat had reached the end of their operational life, a newUptonfloor-standing modular boiler system fromHamworthyHeating was specified to efficiently satisfy the high demands placed on the venue, with minimum disruption to the busyracecourse.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

The post Discover the Latest News on Why Homebuilding Skills Hubs Should Teach Modular Construction to Solve the Housing Problem, and Construction Recovery Slows appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The commitment of this new administration to constructing 1.5 million homes. million homes. million home pledge.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The post Read the Latest News on Lendlease’s Domestic Results, Redeveloping Castle Hill Primary School in UK, Extended Warranty Terms Affect Construction Processes, and UK Builders Start 2 Gw Subsea HVDC Cable appeared first on UK Construction Blog. commercial enterprise. million).

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Construction Daily News

MAY 11, 2023

In today’s construction news , the offsite construction market in the United States was valued at USD $33.2 Lastly, modular construction was worth around $82.3 Offsite Construction Market is Expected to Reach USD 90,325.5 offsite construction market to Grow At A CAGR Of 8.5% billion in 2022.

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Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Prefabrication Piping Installation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The home is designed and built to be net zero and to achieve certifications including Energy Star, the Department of Energy's Zero Energy Ready, and the National Green Building Standard’s highest rating, Emerald. LG’s Smart Kit provides convenient remote-control features.

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Stok

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

With the increase in soft costs to development (which are the 2nd highest in the nation in San Francisco), shortage in skilled labor, and drawn out permitting process, the building industry is wondering what’s going to have to give to make progress on the looming challenge of solving the housing crisis. The Rise of Co-Living.

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Modular Construction Cost Control Building Permits Green Building 72

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Modern construction projects are increasingly defined by the materials used, which impact everything from durability and energy efficiency to aesthetics and cost. This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits.

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Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2023

The eight-story building spans across 50,539 m² (544,000 sf) and is organized into three four-story volumes connected by two glazed, multi-story atria, which provide light-filled social hubs for faculty and students. There are three other facades used in the building to meet sustainability goals.

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Energy Efficiency Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Wall Systems 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

The construction sector is no exception. According to Deloitte , AI and advanced data analytics technology could bring cost savings of 10% to 15% for construction projects. The impact of artificial intelligence is incredibly profound, which is why AI in the construction market is expected to be worth $151.1 billion by 2032.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Schedule Management 137

iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Abstract: The construction industry has experienced a profound transformation due to the adoption of digital technologies. Among these, construction management software (CMS) has become an indispensable tool, revolutionizing project planning, execution, and monitoring.

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Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The construction industry is set to experience significant transformations in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and changes in global supply chains. As these trends shape the future of construction, industry professionals must stay informed and adapt to stay competitive.

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Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Embracing Advanced Building Materials The home-building industry in Alaska is evolving rapidly, with advancements in materials leading the way. These homes are built off-site in controlled environments, ensuring high-quality construction while reducing waste and on-site labor costs.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Prefabrication 52

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Prefabrication, often referred to as prefab, is revolutionizing the construction industry. By manufacturing building components offsite and assembling them onsite, this method offers numerous advantages over traditional construction techniques. Benefits of Prefabrication in Construction 1. What is Prefabrication?

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Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Construction is a fast-changing industry. With growing cities and increasing demand for better infrastructure, the future of construction industry is being reshaped by growing housing demands. But here is the question: how will construction change in the future ? Advanced Construction Technology 2. dollars in 2023.

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Sustainable construction practices are increasingly critical as the world grapples with environmental challenges. Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. This technology enables more precise planning and reduces material waste.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The realm of commercial construction is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements that are reshaping the industry. Modern commercial buildings are not just physical structures but complex environments where electricity is fundamental to their functionality, efficiency, and sustainability. Enhancing occupant comfort.

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Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The construction industry is evolving at an unprecedented rate, driven by technological advancements, sustainability demands, and economic shifts. Understanding key market trends is critical for construction companies seeking long-term success. Explore more on sustainability in construction and how it’s reshaping the industry.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Home construction is evolving at a rapid pace, with new technologies, design preferences, and sustainability goals shaping how homes are built in 2024. Here are the top home construction trends homeowners should keep an eye on in 2024.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Modular Construction Energy Conservation 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by several mega trends that are shaping its future. This article explores some of the most influential trends that are currently redefining construction and offers insights into how businesses can adapt to these changes.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Prefabrication Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

T he new ZenergiZe range from Atlas CEA takes modular energy storage to a new level. It also delivers optimal performance with zero noise and virtually no maintenance. His influences and knowledge stem from his time at companies such as Evans Built, BADGE Construction and Evans Harch. The ZenergiZe range is easy to control.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

The post Polycarbonate Greenhouses: Extend Your Growing Season with Durable, Weather-Proof Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Most modern panels feature built-in UV protection, but applying UV-resistant coatings every 3-5 years helps prevent yellowing and maintains optimal light transmission.

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Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

The construction industry plays a pivotal role in the US economy, representing a significant portion of the nation’s GDP. In this article, we will explore the current state of the construction industry in the USA, examining its market size, key drivers, and future outlook.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Lin’s latest research project, funded by a nearly $630,000 National Science Foundation CAREER Award, is taking characteristics from mud dauber nests and the root systems of fungi to design 3D-printed soil for sustainable, durable, and cost-effective earthen buildings. So, how does 3D soil printing work?

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Engineering Structural Systems Building Controls Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

G-CON, the global leader in sustainable cleanroom solutions, today announced the release of its Optimized by Design™ initiative, a program leveraging the company’s expansive portfolio and experience in providing both prefabricated and modular cleanroom solutions around the globe. For more information visit [link]. <p>The

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The construction industry never stands still. Those that embrace smart building trends and implement effective strategies are the ones securing bigger projects, increasing efficiency, and growing their businesses. The question isnt whether construction is changingits how companies can use that change to their advantage.

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Building Automation Prefabrication Modular Construction Cost Control 40

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The post Forecasting the Future: Will Construction Costs Go Down in 2024? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Forecasting the future of construction costs has always been a challenge due to the multitude of factors that can influence prices, such as economic conditions, market demand, and technological advancements.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post How Healthcare Equipment Shapes Modern Healthcare Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the impact of cutting-edge medical equipment on hospital design and construction cannot be overstated.

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