CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Adaptive reuse is a growing trend in construction and urban planning, offering creative ways to breathe new life into underutilized or vacant spaces. This approach not only conserves resources but also aligns with sustainable urban planning principles by reducing demolition waste and preserving architectural heritage.

Land Use Regulations 96

Land Use Regulations Zoning Building Permits Permits 96

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. This is especially true when the project is still evolving in terms of scope or identifying long lead items, but, regardless, the planned start of production is the project’s primary driver.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

ENR Construction

JUNE 11, 2025

known as LiveKillington, will create a base village linking Killington Mountain and Pico Mountain, a ski area located three miles north and is planned as a phased buildout over the next two decades. The master-planned residential community at Killington Ski Resort in Killington, Vt., includes includes a panoramic pool.

Infrastructure Development 72

Infrastructure Development Land Use Regulations Building Permits Public Works 72

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.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Permits Quality Control Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2025

Key issues related to cost factors: Fluctuating Material Costs: Prices of construction materials can significantly vary based on market conditions, supply chain issues, and seasonal fluctuations, making accurate cost estimations challenging.

Estimating 59

Estimating Site Planning Risk Management Geotechnical Engineering 59

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.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control Real Estate Development 52

PN - Project Management

JUNE 24, 2025

But bid prices can swing from one job to the next, sometimes climbing faster than material indexes alone can explain. Understanding why the numbers move is the first step to building tighter bids and avoiding unwelcome surprises in the field. Plan your pace. Pipe Size and Material Diameter matters twice.

Piping Installation 87

Piping Installation Site Planning Real Estate Development Cost Control 87

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Key Takeaways An Article 4 Direction is a legal measure that restricts permitted development rights, requiring property owners to obtain planning permission for changes that would normally be allowed without application. Ever wondered why your neighbour needed planning permission for a simple extension while you didn’t?

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Historic Preservation Land Use Regulations Permits 52

Rabbet

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

When planning a construction project, understanding the full scope of costs is crucial for accurate budgeting and project management. These include: Building materials (lumber, concrete, steel, etc.) For project owners, accurately defining costs assists with budget planning and forecasting. What are soft costs?

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Cost Control Construction Machinery Schedule Management 52

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 28, 2022

The cost and availability of building materials can presently be described as highly unpredictable, so the pre-planning phase has become the key to Restaurant Construction more than ever before! Additionally, as a general contractor, we self-perform trades including site work, concrete, rough and finish carpentry, and millwork.

Carpentry 125

Carpentry Building Materials Millwork Building Permits 125

UK Construction Blog

MAY 20, 2025

The post Essential Fire Risk Assessment Tips for Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction sites are full of activity, but they also come with many dangers-one of the biggest being fire. So, how can you keep your construction site safe? Also, don’t forget about smoking on-site.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Site Planning 52

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

Building an efficient and sustainable commercial building can be perceived to be costly and complicated, but it does not have to be. Working with an experienced Design-Build Contractor can save you money and provide guidance for savings from sustainable and long-lasting material investments.

Building Design 126

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 126

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

The post Planning a House Extension? Phase 1: Initial Planning and Feasibility (2-3 Months) Defining Your Vision and Requirements The extension process begins long before any construction takes place. Here’s What to Expect From Start to Finish appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Building Code Compliance Site Planning 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software offer real-time collaboration across stakeholders, reducing the margin for error and streamlining workflow. Modular construction the prefabrication of sections off-site is gaining traction for its speed and scalability.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Infrastructure Development Health Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2025

The post Green Cooling in The UK’s Listed Buildings: Tackling Air Conditioning Challenges In 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. But installing them in old buildings is a challenging task. This blog delves into the overlap of clean energy and planning controls.

Green Building 59

Green Building Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Piping Installation 59

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Yet, with strategic planning, collaboration, and communication, we have learned how to collaborate to proactively manage these risks, ensuring smoother project delivery and protecting investments. This early planning minimizes the risk of disruptions and keeps the project aligned with its budget and schedule.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The building journey goes beyond just construction schedules. Experience and track record Professional tiny home builders know specialised construction methods that go beyond regular home building. Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Maximum height: 4.3m

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

Buildern

JUNE 24, 2025

Most builders learn this late; you can have the right tools, the right plans, and even the right weather, but without the right people, the job gets harder than it needs to be. It’s about forming relationships you can count on when things don’t go according to plan, and the plans never fully do!

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Communication 52

Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A larger building can typically be constructed at a lesser square footage price than a smaller building. The overall price tag may be more, but a bigger building will get better value per square foot than a littler building, based on similar material selection.

Building Design 127

Building Design Cost Control Building Materials Material Storage 127

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

This ranges from creating open-plan living areas by removing walls to converting underutilised spaces like lofts into functional rooms. When calculating costs, consider that extensive renovations involving structural changes can sometimes approach the cost of building a new home. You’re not alone.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Property Management 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 29, 2025

If youve spent time on a construction site, youve likely met some brilliant builders the kind of people who can read a plan, solve problems on the fly, and bring a structure to life with skill and precision. Building and estimating are simply two different skill sets. Thats not a knock on their abilities.

Estimating 62

Estimating Site Planning Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management 62

Construction Marketing

MAY 16, 2022

In the construction industry, wood is probably one of the most popular materials used. Agripreneurs are now taking advantage of steel buildings for their agricultural projects. So, if you’re planning to put up an agricultural steel building, here are the key considerations you need to take into account: 1.

Building Permits 116

Building Permits Health Regulations Building Materials Safety Regulations 116

Buildern

JULY 3, 2025

While managing a small residential remodel or a large-scale commercial build, knowing how to calculate labor cost in construction the right way can mean the difference between hitting your margins and losing money. The full picture of labor costs is the first step toward building realistic and profit-conscious construction estimates.

Estimating 52

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Insurance Management Cost Control 52

iField Smart

MAY 4, 2025

It provides an accurate and in-depth record of the final build. It thoroughly captures various changes made against planned design during construction. As-Built drawings are visual deliverables that help understand a physical snapshot of a building project. It ensures clarity within modifications of the existing building.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 11, 2025

From managing subcontractors to dealing with local permitting headaches, project teams juggle more than enough. So, when it comes time to move materials, furniture, or even tenants—why hand the job to a generic moving crew when you could be working with a true logistical partner? They’re showing up with a plan.

Property Management 52

Property Management Schedule Management Change Management Site Planning 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The House construction Steps is explained in detail below: Building Construction Process Two Main Parts Divided as Below. Building Construction Process from Start to Finish Pdf : Click Here. Sub Building Construction Steps with Main Building Construction. In this building construction process first step.

Painting/finishing 98

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Masonry 98

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 24, 2024

Design-Build Construction (DB) is one of the increasingly popular methods of construction. Instead of hiring an Architect to design your building and then finding a General Contractor to bid the design, a commercial building owner gets the designer and the contractor as one entity.

Building Design 97

Building Design Building Permits Building Materials Estimating 97

Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Ensure Realistic Budgeting and Scheduling: Combining the architects design vision with the GCs knowledge of materials, labor, and logistics allows for more accurate cost estimates and timelines. This reduced design iteration times and streamlined permitting processes across multiple states, saving both time and money.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Risk Management Building Codes 59

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

No matter what kind of business you’re starting, you’ll need a solid game plan to ensure that your business doesn’t fail before it takes off. 1) Business plan. Just like any new company, drawing up a business plan is crucial. Roofing equipment and materials. 3) Equipment and materials.

Insurance Management 118

Insurance Management Material Storage Material Handling Building Materials 118

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Designed by the architecture firm, Brooks + Scarpa, this innovative project defies traditional apartment buildings by creating a welcoming cube design that prioritizes communal spaces with a courtyard which is open to the street. The mixed-use building features 279 m 2 (3,000 sf) of retail space and dedicates 12 units for low-income tenants.

Energy Efficiency 110

Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

Frank June 16, 2025 Yellowstone National Park with its thermal geysers, bubbling mud pots and abundant wildlife is unlike any other place on earth, so it makes sense that building in this gem of the U.S. Transporting them required extra planning, says Lowe. “We National Park system would come with its own unique set of challenges.

Concrete Pouring 68

Concrete Pouring Steel Fabrication Site Planning Surveying 68

Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

You’ll discover practical strategies to increase productivity on job sites, manage overhead costs effectively, and improve cash flow. Maximise Productivity on Job Sites To boost your construction business profits, it’s crucial to maximise productivity on job sites.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

The MCP Group

MAY 20, 2025

Bid Due Date | June 12, 2025 2:00 PM Project Description This project features new construction of 3 24 -unit, 3-story Apartment Buildings with one attached clubhouse. ALL scopes of work are needed. Project is not subject to Davis-Bacon wage requirements, and is tax-exempt. General Information ITB Reserves at Cobalt Cir.

Carpentry 40

Carpentry Building Permits Painting/finishing Permits 40

Buildern

JUNE 11, 2025

What’s costing you more: your materials or the hours lost to messy project management? Between scattered spreadsheets and never-ending job site delays, it’s not just your timeline that suffers, but the whole project’s success. Store contracts, blueprints, permits, and change orders in one secure, accessible hub. Sherry A.,

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Change Management Project Management 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system. You can consider various installation options if you plan to have one. One of the best ways of installing solar panels in a commercial building is by placing them in an open area. Review The Engineer’s Plan. Examine The Roofing System.

Renewable Energy Systems 124

Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 124

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 1, 2025

With public and private support for this renewable resource, experts believe mass timber could challenge steel and concrete as favored construction materials. Structure and foundation make up over half of a building’s embodied carbon footprint, so they are often targeted first for reductions. concrete) in the substructure.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The project is the brainchild—and now the personal home—of Mark LaLiberte , a renowned building science expert and co-founder and president of Construction Instruction , a consultancy and training facility based in Denver. There is a very limited labor force, especially when you’re doing something really state-of-the-art,” Leavitt says.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130