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UK Construction Blog
MAY 2, 2025
Key Takeaways Precast concrete lintels provide essential structural support above windows and doors, distributing weight evenly across surrounding walls whilst offering exceptional durability with lifespans exceeding 50 years. What Are Precast Concrete Lintels?
UK Construction Blog
JULY 15, 2025
Today’s technology offers streamlined solutions that tackle communication breakdowns, enhance productivity, and significantly improve project management across all stages of development. These digital solutions create measurable improvements across multiple operational areas.
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CCR Magazine
JANUARY 24, 2025
Consumer Demand for Green Products Consumers are increasingly choosing products that align with their values and seeking eco-friendly options. Investing in smart energy systems can optimize energy distribution, minimize waste, and improve cost-effectiveness.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 7, 2024
SEC Company (SEC), an electrical contractor specializing in the construction and maintenance of Electric Transmission, Distribution, and Substation systems, was in search of a platform that could bring all their fleet and warehouse operations into one place. But perhaps the most critical reporting comes from the Safety Dashboard.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 1, 2024
SEC Company (SEC), an electrical contractor specializing in the construction and maintenance of Electric Transmission, Distribution, and Substation systems, was in search of a platform that could bring all their fleet and warehouse operations into one place. But perhaps the most critical reporting comes from the Safety Dashboard.
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. By using tools like Sage 300 construction , firms can improve operational efficiency, reduce delays, and boost productivity.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
Whether you’re renovating your home, upgrading your office, or enhancing an industrial facility, epoxy flooring delivers outstanding performance in high-traffic environments. Understanding Epoxy Resin Flooring Epoxy resin flooring transforms concrete surfaces into durable, high-performance industrial floors.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 13, 2025
The consistent temperature control creates a more stable growing environment, extending your growing season significantly. This design dramatically improves insulation performance while maintaining good light transmission. Its sturdy aluminum frame includes additional stability brackets to withstand harsh weather conditions.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Vista Pointe represents a rare opportunity to build a luxury waterfront community with outstanding amenities and unparalleled views of Manhattan. The Company also develops master-planned and golf course communities as well as operates its own lumber distribution, house component assembly, and manufacturing operations.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 14, 2025
Key Takeaways Air quality monitoring is the continuous measurement of pollutants that provides crucial data for detecting harmful contaminants, with systems tracking parameters including humidity, temperature, CO2, VOCs and formaldehyde across diverse environments. Every breath you take matters.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 26, 2023
After a comprehensive year-long search, Brad Jacobs has announced his intention to create a market leader in building products distribution — an industry with approximately $800 billion in annual revenue between North America and Europe, according to industry estimates. The company will be called QXO, Inc.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360. These templates are accessible to download via the Data Connector template gallery tab.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project. New Orleans, LA.,
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 23, 2024
This month, we have 40+ product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud , including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. And because your time is valuable, we don't need you to sweat the details.
Construction Marketing
JUNE 13, 2022
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a certification that aids in improving building performance and reduces the impact on the environment. LEED certification verification means a building has been designed and constructed using strategies to improve performance across all metrics under LEED’s five main categories.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 17, 2023
C onsisting of Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleemann, Benninghoven and Ciber, the Wirtgen Group (a John Deere company) is responsible for the design, development and distribution of machinery for the road construction industry. Setting the standard One product that the Wirtgen Group continues to grow is Hamm’s Proximity Detection System, or PDS.
Stok
MARCH 28, 2019
Given that buildings account for 39% of CO2 emissions in the United States, one of the foremost objectives in the sustainable building industry is to eliminate or reduce our built environment’s carbon emissions. The question is, how do we work towards carbon neutrality in buildings? Energy Storage: Buildings as Batteries.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 20, 2023
Locally researched labor, material, equipment, and productivity data is essential in the devlopement of a credible construction cost estimate. ENR economic index, etc.) applied to a outdated cost estimate will introduce significant error. 3# Local Market – All cost data must be based upon local market conditions.
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iField Smart
AUGUST 4, 2024
Analyzing this fragmented data to identify trends, anticipate problems, or measure progress becomes a time-consuming and inefficient task. Waiting for reports to be compiled and distributed can lead to reactive decision-making instead of proactive adjustments. This facilitates informed decision-making and proactive project management.
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Whether you’re building a new home or looking to replace windows and doors in an existing property, finding the right manufacturer is key. Top manufacturers utilize advanced technology and rigorous testing methods to produce durable and long-lasting products. They offer a diverse range of materials, styles and price points.
Stok
OCTOBER 21, 2020
With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.
Stok
OCTOBER 22, 2020
With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.
Stok
AUGUST 19, 2021
An integrated design charrette allows stakeholders like the investment team, property management, and building occupants to share their perspectives and ideas about the project at a time when their feedback can still be easily and inexpensively incorporated into the design. A few of these key strategies are outlined below. #1:
UK Construction Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
It serves as a barrier, resisting the flow of heat through walls, roofs, and floors, thus maintaining a building’s temperature irrespective of external weather conditions. Effective insulation reduces the strain on heating and ventilation systems, cutting down the carbon emissions associated with energy production.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
to create an effective, durable, and building code-compliant assembly. These components and their effect on building performance are outside the scope of this article. Similarly, open-cell spray polyurethane foam (ocSPF) is used in building envelope assemblies as an air and thermal barrier.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. This includes the core ductwork and many ancillary components required for adjusting, distributing, and venting airflows throughout the intended spaces. Humidity control may also be integrated.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Keeping in view the psychological effects of climate change the construction industry has to find ways of how it can build structures that can effectively withstand the changing climate conditions. In addition to bearing these characteristics, a resilient building is flexibly designed, resource efficient, and energy efficient as well.
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 9, 2022
customers were not satisfied with accepting the system’s historical performance and European test results. They needed to be certain Tindall Superior Lightweight All-Purpose Beam (T-SLAB ® ) met International Building Code (IBC) requirements and would deliver the kind of performance Tindall customers have come to expect.
CivilJungle
MARCH 4, 2022
What Is Estimation of Residential Building? Estimation of a residential building is basically a “ Bottoms Up” or “Prime Cost” which performed an analysis in detail and finally produce a product. Estimation of residential building executes various types of works and their expenses in a chart.
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CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 17, 2024
From ensuring worker safety to enhancing productivity and reducing project delays, the importance of proper lighting in construction environments cannot be overstated. Poorly lit environments can lead to accidents, slow productivity, and even legal liabilities. Increased Productivity In construction, time is money.
Construction Specifier
MAY 10, 2025
Additionally, the evolving landscape of building performance and decarbonization policies requires industry professionals to remain adaptable and responsive to new regulations. However, a critical yet often overlooked aspect of system performance is the degradation of refrigerant oil.
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UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The sector shows strong growth potential, especially in emerging roles like BIM coordination, drone operations, and sustainable construction, with annual growth rates of 12-20% in green building initiatives.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Our customers are at the heart of every product enhancement we make and new feature we release. We’re also excited to share some of our latest and greatest updates for Autodesk Build today. . Cost Management | Performance Tracking* . Reports | Column Control Account Cost Reports . Reports | Photos Control .
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price. Labor line items are not to provide services, typically performed under a separate service or requirements contract.
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Specification Product Update
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
This 4.6kW model is big on size as well as performance. Measuring H606mm x W490mm x D320mm, it can burn logs up to 35cm long and has a wide ceramic glass window for a great view of the flickering flames as they crackle and pop within. This helps to optimise combustion and performance and is easy to maintain.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
We couldn’t be more excited to meet and connect with our product users in real life after two years of virtual events. That being said, we have plenty to talk about considering we released hundreds of product features and enhancements in just the past year. Autodesk Build . Reports | Column Control Account Cost Reports .
Revit OpEd
APRIL 14, 2016
Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. We'll be able to create indented lists with a bit more control now and we can place just a leader (empty text). You can select draft or production quality. Long Post Warning, worth it I hope.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 5, 2024
The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Autodesk releases new product enhancements for quantity takeoff and design review workflows to increase collaboration and mitigate risk during preconstruction. The company also announced a series of product updates, doubling down on its commitment to unify the construction process and empower teams to build better.
UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 9, 2024
When excavating near an underground infrastructure, it might be tempting to grab a shovel or jump behind the controls of a compact excavator, but it’s not the best approach. Vacuum excavators are the choice of contractors whose living depends on continuous operation, greatly increasing productivity over hand dig methods.
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
By doing sieve analysis with normal sieves, it is measured. By doing sieve analysis with normal sieves, it is measured. So, we require all sizes of sieves in the coarse aggregate measurement. Sieve Analysis: Analysis of the sieve helps to determine the distribution of the particle size of the coarse and fine aggregates.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 20, 2021
They not only keep up with established budgets and timelines (with the exception of events that are out of their control like force majeure or acts of god), they also find cost-savings without compromising quality or design while having the project finished before the proposed deadline. Key Takeaways. What makes a good PM?
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 26, 2015
To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability to determine the number, total cost, and measure the performance of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and construction projects.
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