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?

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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. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

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iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the world of construction where every project required coordinated efforts, jobsite management software supports seamless operations and drives projects toward successful completion. Legacy safety management like manual inspections and paper-based checklists are not adequate.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

It requires effective leadership, strategic planning, and detailed project management. Without strong management, even well-funded projects can miss deadlines, overspend, or fall short of quality standards. This post explores how management skills elevate construction businesses to new levels of efficiency and success.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. Employing preventive measures can save your project from unanticipated disasters in the long run, ensuring trouble-free operation. It also helps prevent sewer gasses from escaping into your building.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

This comprehensive design process separates timber frame construction from conventional building methods and determines the success of the entire project. Timber framing design is the architectural and structural planning process for creating buildings using heavy timber construction with traditional joinery methods.

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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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iField Smart

JUNE 30, 2025

Reading Time: 5 minutes Introduction In a highly digitized sector, construction document management is no longer a luxury but a core necessity that is key for project wins. What is the significance of construction document management? Improved access control and synchronization in real-time.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Whether you are a homeowner planning a renovation , a developer looking to break ground on a commercial project, or simply an interested party in the real estate market, understanding the construction costs in NYC is crucial for making informed decisions. NYC is built on a variety of terrains, including bedrock, sandy soils, and marshland.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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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?

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Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Over the past 20+ years, Englewood has completed over 2500 commercial construction projects in the retail, restaurant, hospitality, senior living, industrial, cannabis, and automotive sectors. From financial overruns to project delays, unexpected risks can impact budgets, timelines, and overall project success.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In the dynamic world of construction, efficiently managing resources such as equipment and materials is key to achieving successful outcomes. Asset monitoring solutions have become a game-changing tool, empowering construction firms to oversee and control their assets with precision.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Commercial construction projects present unique challenges when it comes to air quality. These advancements aim to improve the efficiency, safety, and the long-term sustainability of commercial projects. These advancements aim to improve the efficiency, safety, and the long-term sustainability of commercial projects.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Energy efficiency experts emphasize that AI-driven tools can help hospitals optimize their energy use and reduce it by up to 20%. Hospitals stand out from other commercial buildings. For example, they must maintain precise climate control to ensure patient safety. In the U.S., Complex owners saved about 80k as a result.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

However, successful loft conversion projects require meticulous planning, precise technical documentation, and thorough structural assessment from the outset. However, properties in conservation areas, listed buildings, or those with previous extensions may require full planning permission.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

Here’s why: Volume of leases : Construction businesses often deal with dozens (or even hundreds) of leases across different projects and geographies. Staff Training Finance teams had to be retrained to understand the new requirements and their downstream effects on financial reporting, budgeting, and project bidding.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post Construction Industry App Development: Transform Your Projects with Digital Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Today’s technology offers streamlined solutions that tackle communication breakdowns, enhance productivity, and significantly improve project management across all stages of development.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Planning is essential when building a structure, no matter how simple or complex. Every construction project has many layers, and each section must be handled on time and with precision for the next step to take place. Here, well walk you through planning a successful construction project from phase one to completion.

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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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Procore

JUNE 18, 2025

Introducing Procore Helix, an intelligence layer that powers smarter, more connected ways to build Author: Brian Payne, VP of Product Marketing Construction is changing. The industry is embracing a fundamental transformation in a world where every project demands greater precision, efficiency, and collaboration.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

With rising material costs, environmental concerns, and increasing regulations, contractors and developers are searching for ways to build cost-effective yet durable structures. Knowing the cost of masonry is essential for contractors for decision making about material selection and project planning.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Amendola brings an impressive background in construction project management, with expertise in complex, multi-million-dollar projects and a strong commitment to quality and innovation. Throughout his career, Amendola has managed projects valued from $500,000 to more than $200 million.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

The focus typically remains on functionality, cost control, and operational efficiency. The $58 million project, while primarily designed to solve practical transit challenges, represents something more significant: a chance to redefine how public infrastructure projects approach sustainability in an era demanding greener solutions.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology announced that they will join other industry-leading organizations in helping create the world’s first 100% digitally-enabled building and research facility. The two-story building will have a fully integrated IT system connecting all building elements together that can be controlled by apps.

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Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

Construction projects are a lot like long-distance auto racing. Minor adjustments can be made during a pit stop, while major changes need to occur as soon as possible to ensure the car performs to its fullest potential. This is how successful project management teams approach a construction project.

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Commercial Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

One of the most frequent concerns we hear is, “Have you done this exact type of project before?” The reality is that construction fundamentals remain consistent across sectorswhat matters most is a contractors ability to execute, manage complexity, and ensure quality from start to finish.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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Buildern

MAY 20, 2025

Whether you’re pricing your next project or evaluating your companys financial health, understanding this distinction is critical. When pricing jobs, evaluating performance, or setting long-term project targets, understanding the distinction is critical. Table of Contents Whats the Difference Between Profit Margin and Markup?

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2025

Manage projects with a greater confidence. #2. 4BT exclusively provides local market cost data, tools and services to enable verifiable project costing, superior cost visibility, and superior cost management capability. Reduce Delays and Overruns: Mitigate change orders to prevent project delays and cost overruns.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Digital transformation in construction means using modern technology to improve the way projects are planned, managed, and built.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 27, 2025

Precast concrete is a desirable material for these buildings for a variety of reasons, whether used for walls, floors, and roof panels in a total precast structure or as an enclosure system. While data centers are currently being constructed at a fast pace, they are not a new building type.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

By optimizing resource use, companies can cut waste and reduce costs in areas like energy and water usage. Investing in smart energy systems can optimize energy distribution, minimize waste, and improve cost-effectiveness. Using energy management systems allows you to monitor and control usage more precisely.

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Buildern

MAY 12, 2025

JobTread is a common comparison among builders exploring efficient ways to manage estimating, job tracking, finances, and team coordination. Both platforms aim to simplify construction management for builders and contractors. JobTread , in contrast, is built as a lightweight project management solution targeting smaller contractors.

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Jonas Construction

JANUARY 30, 2024

Innovations, economic uncertainty, construction workforce shortages , and other factors have forced service and construction companies to change the way they work and deliver their projects. This technology can lead to reduced material costs, shorter construction durations, and improved quality of building operations.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post The Role of Strata Managers in Post-Construction Building Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Once a construction project is completed, the real challenge beginsmaintaining the building to ensure its longevity, safety, and optimal functionality for all residents or users.

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