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How XL Construction built a building on top of a building in an earthquake zone

Construction Dive

Skip to main content CONTINUE TO SITE ➞ Dont miss tomorrows construction industry news Let Construction Dives free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. ERIK RUSSELL: This project faced the unique challenge of integrating a 1979 concrete building with a modern addition requiring as much as an 8-inch shift for alignment.

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G&H launches new building performance service

Construction Enquirer

Mechanical, electrical and public health specialist G&H is expanding its service offering with the creation of building performance. Chartered building surveyor Mike McGill, with over 35 years’ experience in surveying, upgrading and adaptation of UK buildings, will head up the new service.

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Why cybersecurity matters for construction

Construction Dive

Skip to main content CONTINUE TO SITE ➞ Dont miss tomorrows construction industry news Let Construction Dives free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. Published June 17, 2025 By Jason Kosek post share post print email Hailshadow via Getty Images Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated.

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How BIM and GIS Integration is Redefining GIS 3D Analysis Practices

UK Construction Blog

The post How BIM and GIS Integration is Redefining GIS 3D Analysis Practices appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In today’s fast-evolving technological landscape, combining Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is changing how we analyze and use 3D data.

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Top Construction Roles in 2025: New Skills, Certifications, and Specializations

Construction Placements

Top Construction Roles in 2025: New Skills, Certifications, and Specializations As we approach 2025, the construction industry is rapidly adopting digital tools, sustainability measures, and advanced certifications.

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Improving Sustainability in the Construction Industry: A Complete Guide for 2025

UK Construction Blog

The post Improving Sustainability in the Construction Industry: A Complete Guide for 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You’re witnessing a pivotal moment where traditional construction methods are giving way to innovative sustainable practices.

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Episode 5: Value Engineering and Cost Optimisation — Cost Management

iField Smart

These issues need new ways like value engineering and BIM for construction management to deliver on budget. Energy Efficiency: Adding sustainable solutions that will save operational costs in the long run. By creating a digital twin of the project, BIM allows you to: Do detailed cost calculations based on design changes in real time.