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.

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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. These solutions provide up-to-the-minute information on the whereabouts of assets, their utilization levels, and maintenance requirements, thereby boosting effectiveness.

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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. The design phase typically begins 6-12 months before construction starts, allowing sufficient time for material procurement, detailed engineering analysis, and workshop preparation.

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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. These systems are used in both residential and commercial projects due to their strength and flexibility. Common applications include walls, roofs, and floors in various building types.

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iField Smart

MAY 4, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes As-built documentation holds high significance for construction projects of any size or complexity. It provides an accurate and in-depth record of the final build. As-Built documentation delivers an accurate view of the finished project, while documenting as-built reality. What are As-Built Drawings?

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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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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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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

APRIL 16, 2025

Understanding modern construction trends and how local conditions influence execution is crucial for success in todays built environment.Technological Innovations Reshaping the Industry Technology is playing an increasingly vital role in construction, enabling improved precision, reduced costs, and faster project timelines.

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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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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. As we enter 2025, there is an increasing urgency for construction companies to adopt digital technologies.

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Construction Placements

JULY 11, 2025

Construction Estimating Services: The Complete Guide to Accurate Cost Estimation and Project Success in 2025 In today’s data-driven construction landscape, using reliable resources is key.

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iField Smart

JANUARY 23, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes In the landscape of construction and engineering, the term As-Built refers to the final state of a project, which can differ from initial design. It acts as a unified source of truth that includes models, as-built drawings, specifications, reports, and other information. Why do As-Built Drawings Matter?

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post How Clash Detection Saves Time and Costs in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Project challenges are business risks, and ensuring that the construction process aligns with business goals is crucial. Clash detection helps keep your project on track by finding problems early.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In today’s evolving construction landscape, commercial bin rental services have become an integral part of sustainable building practices. The demand for eco-friendly construction bin rental solutions continues to rise as the industry embraces greener approaches to waste management.

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Rapport3

JANUARY 16, 2025

Choosing the Best Project Management Tool for Your Firm Managing projects in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is no small feat. A well-chosen project management tool can help AEC firms streamline these processes, improve collaboration, and enhance project outcomes.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

However, there is no doubt that construction projects are now very complex, and because of the interests of multiple stakeholders, they usually come with tight deadlines and the need to overcome numerous logistical hurdles. These devices monitor the crews vital signs, can detect falls, and alert site managers in case of emergencies.

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ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2025

Each robot uses a combination of an onboard RTK receiver connected to a nearby base station and onboard IMU sensors to precisely orient itself on project sites. They also do not require a detailed BIM or other complex design files to begin layout operations. When our customers use us, the robot doesn’t care what it is marking. “On

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For Construction Pros

JULY 18, 2025

aboutmomentsimages - stock.adobe.com Marianna Kopsida, PhD, industry manager - IMF & Vertical Construction at Trimble, shares her insight into the state of the concrete industry and the challenges contractors are managing daily. Contractors have responded by accelerating the adoption of technology and optimizing project planning.

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ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2025

Uncertainty about tariffs, tax rates and labor availability are making it hard for many developers to risk moving forward with planned construction projects,” Ken Simonson, chief economist of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), said in a press release.

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ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2025

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Jonas Construction

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Planning for Labor Gaps and Shortages Strategizing for Unstable Prices and Costs Supply Chain and Material Availability How to Combat Economic Challenges in the Construction Market? Major Project Types Some of the biggest focuses for the 2024 construction market will be manufacturing facility construction and infrastructure projects.

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ENR Construction

JULY 8, 2025

Army Corps of Engineers July 8, 2025 The contractor and the flood control authority for the massive Red River diversion project in North Dakota have resolved $400 million in claims with a $57-million settlement, much of it related to the failure to use epoxy coating on rebar in parts of the project to protect against corrosion.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 9, 2025

Several infrastructure projects are underway across 57 of 1,190 islands situated southwest of Sri Lanka and India on the Indian Ocean. Current projects include the revised master plan for Hulhumalé, 8 km northeast from the capital of Male and built on 468 hectares of reclaimed land.

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ENR Construction

JULY 3, 2025

Meanwhile, building contractors and the heavy/civil engineering sector both reported employment declines. Meanwhile, building contractors showed a decline of 900 jobs, with residential firms shedding an estimated 500 positions, and nonresidential contractors reporting 400 few jobs. Graphic by ENR Art Dept.

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ENR Construction

JULY 8, 2025

Army Corps of Engineers July 8, 2025 T he contractor and the flood control authority for the massive Red River diversion project in North Dakota have resolved $400 million in claims with a $57-million settlement. Video still courtesy of the U.S. Video still courtesy of the U.S.

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ENR Construction

JULY 10, 2025

Screenshot courtesy of Kaya AI July 10, 2025 Supply chain management in construction, despite its complexities, has remained stubbornly resistant to technology upgrades. In January, Kaya AI launched out of stealth mode with $5.3

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

Why Greython Construction is the Key to Successful Resort & Hospitality Projects in California Greython Construction holds a position in the construction industry in California. Revitalizing Neighborhoods Through Mixed-Use Developments: Projects that combine housing options with shopping and workspaces to enhance neighborhood life.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 13, 2025

investment while Volvo is adding part of a $261-million investment in Pennsylvania By Jeff Yoders Under its Building America plan, John Deere will invest $20 billion in U.S. operations over 10 years in facilities such as its Kernersville, N.C., plant, seen here. operations over 10 years in facilities such as its Kernersville, N.C.,

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ENR Construction

JUNE 27, 2025

June 27, 2025 With industry pressure to expedite what critics said has been Denvers too slow-moving project permit process, city officials now are working out details of an overhaul launched by Mayor Mayor Mike Johnstons April executive order—so far with mixed reviews. International license.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 24, 2025

What unfolded that day is a an example of why equipment contact with overhead power lines, whether it is a crane, a concrete pump or a boom lift, can have lethally unpredictable consequences, which in this case can go beyond the project site.

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ENR Construction

JULY 3, 2025

The bill also includes a provision allowing project owners to fast-track their federal environmental reviews , and appropriates billions of dollars for projects aligned with Trump administration priorities, including $46.6 billion to build border security infrastructure. Federal prisons, NASA spaceflight centers and the John F.

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ENR Construction

JULY 14, 2025

AP Photo/Joshua A. Had we left more room for the river, the July 4 flood would have risen more slowly and covered a smaller area,” he told ENR.

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ENR Construction

JULY 3, 2025

The bill also includes a provision allowing project owners to fast-track their federal environmental reviews , and appropriates billions of dollars for projects aligned with Trump administration priorities, including $46.6 billion to build border security infrastructure. Federal prisons, NASA spaceflight centers and the John F.

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ENR Construction

JULY 7, 2025

billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year includes $50 billion in “critical” projects such as building two new electrified tunnel tubes in Baltimore, said Jennifer Mitchell, executive vice president of strategy and planning.

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ENR Construction

JULY 10, 2025

The Inspector General report mapped site locations using data from NOAA and National Weather Service modeling, identifying 49 of the 157 federal facility sites that are at risk. The report offered no recommendations but said it is up to EPA managers to make any final decisions on how to move forward.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

By Peg Landry Our new study, “Finding Common Ground: The Future of Project Information Management,” examines challenges related to sharing project information, including model data. The study uncovered both technological and human obstacles to effectively sharing model data. Who has a BIM process?

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