Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

The focus typically remains on functionality, cost control, and operational efficiency. Lynx is considering building its Southern Operations and Maintenance Facility on a 59-acre site in northern Osceola County. These operational efficiencies directly translate to reduced emissions through optimized routing. The reality?

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Green Building Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 52

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. Error Prevention Measures? Should Professional Plumbers be Considered?

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The partnership builds on Bentley’s recent acquisition of Cesium , the foundational open platform for creating powerful 3D geospatial applications. For example, Bentley’s digital twin solutions apply AI to improve infrastructure operations, allowing engineers to monitor, manage, and optimize assets. So, don’t get locked in.

Engineering 203

Engineering Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Resilience 203

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

The post Optimizing Garage Door Service: Essential Considerations for Construction Professionals appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The continuous increase in energy costs has led homeowners and businesses to invest more in thermally efficient garage door solutions. through to the year 2029.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 9, 2020

As architects design new high-rise buildings taller and with more complexity, producers are challenged to deliver ready-mix concrete that can be pumped, placed, and finished effectively for these structures. What are your current mix proportions and performance and associated costs? Optimizing concrete mix designs.

Building Optimization 125

Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Painting/finishing Structural Systems 125

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Left unaddressed, these can transform into cost overruns, delays, and compromised security. Inefficient use of these resources leads to idle time, wastage, and inflated costs. It serves as a digital control center to consolidate project data, streamline communication, and automate various workflows.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Protecting your commercial building goes beyond locking the doors. Good security measures give both employees and customers confidence, showing that your business takes their safety seriously. Security Alarm Systems Security alarm systems serve as your building’s first line of defense against unauthorized entry.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Building Controls Quality Control Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 30, 2025

In todays fast-moving global economy, businesses need to optimize every link of the supply chain end to end visibility process. Real-time visibility allows organizations to monitor shipments, inventory, and operations as they happeneliminating blind spots, improving decision-making, and driving cost efficiency.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Cost Control Building Optimization 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 114

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 114

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Others have pinpointed spiraling labor costs, inflation, and interest rate rises as major risks on the horizon. Traditional design-bid-build models where the burden of risk was principally shouldered by contractors are gradually giving way to more collaborative models where risks and responsibilities are more evenly shared.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Recent data indicates that residential roofs are suffering unprecedented hurricane damage which carries major implications for extended maintenance and repair costs. Buildings with roofs that are more than 20 years old receive claims that are between 50% to 100% more severe compared to those with recent roof installations.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 16, 2018

Ready-mix producers must set controls in place at the plant, in transit and on the jobsite to optimize their production, minimize leakage and maximize profits. Optimizing operations. Monitoring mix design performance. Although new admixtures and concrete mix designs can achieve what's called "control flow concrete.".

Concrete Pouring 108

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Building Optimization 108

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2023

Two prevalent digital marketing techniques often come into play are Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising. SEO for Long-Term Growth Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a digital marketing strategy that digital agencies in Geelong use for optimizing a website to rank higher in organic search results.

Building Optimization 97

Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Cost Control Building Controls 97

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. Both governments and clients are demanding greener practices, energy-efficient buildings, and sustainable materials.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems 52

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

One of the most effective ways to do so is through sustainable renovation , which reduces carbon emissions and leads to long-term cost savings. Energy-Efficient Building Materials and Design Businesses’ primary strategy to decrease their carbon emissions involves selecting sustainable construction materials.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2022

Valid construction cost estimate creation is the goal of every professional estimator. Furthermore, measuring accuracy is impossible as there is no datum. Using the final construction cost, for example, is just plain silly as there are far too many variables involved in the outcome. Cost data development, usage, and maintenance.

Estimating 105

Estimating Lean Construction Cost Control Building Performance Measurement 105

Buildern

MAY 20, 2025

Profit Margin Markup Definition Profit as a percentage of revenue Profit as a percentage of cost Formula (Revenue – Cost) / Revenue 100 (Revenue – Cost) / Cost 100 Focus Bottom-line profitability Pricing based on cost Use Case Reporting, financial analysis Estimating, bidding Main Question How much profit do I keep?

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

iField Smart

JULY 11, 2024

Manual on-site surveys, prone to human error, are required to verify measurements and identify discrepancies between the original plans and the actual construction. Data Analytics: Advanced software can analyze as-built data to identify trends, optimize building performance, and inform future projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 105

Stok

OCTOBER 29, 2024

By engaging tenants in the decarbonization journey, landlords can: Guide energy consumption reduction : Depending on the building type, the building’s occupants can control up to 80% of energy use in a commercial building. Tenant engagement in decarbonization efforts is pivotal.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Green Building 52

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

When GCs participate in the planning and design phases, they can identify constructability issues, optimize designs, and establish realistic budgets and timelines. This proactive approach prevented misunderstandings, minimized delays, and reduced costs by ensuring that everyone stayed on the same page throughout the project.​

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

BDC Network

JULY 17, 2023

Jacob D’Albora, Director of Digital Building Operations Augmented Reality Big Data BIM and Information Technology In the fast-paced world of digital transformation, organizations from all industries are embracing innovative technologies to revolutionize their operations.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement 98

BD+C

MARCH 31, 2023

Voice of the Brand When hurricanes, tornados, extreme temperatures, snow and ice, or salty ocean air have the potential to impact a structure, it is critical to design a building envelope system that will protect the occupants from the elements and deliver a comfortable environment.

Zoning 105

Zoning Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Performance Measurement 105

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Whether it’s leveraging advanced analytics, embracing cloud-based collaboration, or optimizing BIM workflows, these top 5 software solutions empower construction firms to streamline processes, enhance communication, and deliver projects on time and within budget in 2024 and beyond.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 105

Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

Additionally, they should be low-maintenance, cost-effective, and readily available. Engineers typically consider the following materials for such applications: High-performance concrete: Reinforced with fibers or other additives, this material offers increased strength, durability, and resistance to cracking and corrosion.

Building Design 117

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency 117

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

Embracing sustainability is a powerful strategy for business growth, offering environmental benefits, cost savings, and a competitive edge. By optimizing resource use, companies can cut waste and reduce costs in areas like energy and water usage.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building 52

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

km twin-tube tunnel that will have 10, 15-m-long cross passages and three technical buildings, each of which is 16.8-m Each day they install and measure new reference points and import them into the Navigator software on the tablets, providing the georeferenced positioning needed for all tunneling tasks.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Quality Control Mapping 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Read on for an overview of heat exchangers and learn how a regular assessment program saves energy, reduces costs, and helps facility staff stay focused on their priorities. The temperature at which the heat is reached can be precisely controlled by controlling the pressure of the steam. They should be cleaned annually.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Cost Control 52

iField Smart

JULY 7, 2024

Version Control and Audit Trails: The software maintains a detailed history of changes made to documents, ensuring that everyone is working with the latest version and providing a transparent audit trail for compliance and accountability purposes.

Project Management 103

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 103

UK Construction Blog

MAY 13, 2025

Professional split system air conditioning installation ensures these factors are properly assessed for optimal performance. Air conditioner costs vary widely based on proper sizing. Annual running costs range from $80 to $900, depending on how well the unit fits your space. Money matters tell the real story.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post Benefits of Retro-Commissioning Your Buildings appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You can learn more about the solution here , while in this article we are going to discuss potential benefits of retro-commissioning your buildings. Let’s investigate some major profits you may receive after retro-commissioning a building.

Building Commissioning 64

Building Commissioning Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 64

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 9, 2020

As architects design new high-rise buildings taller and with more complexity, producers are challenged to deliver ready-mix concrete that can be pumped, placed, and finished effectively for these structures. What are your current mix proportions and performance and associated costs? Optimizing concrete mix designs.

Building Optimization 78

Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Project Management Consulting Painting/finishing 78

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 9, 2020

As architects design new high-rise buildings taller and with more complexity, producers are challenged to deliver ready-mix concrete that can be pumped, placed, and finished effectively for these structures. What are your current mix proportions and performance and associated costs? Optimizing concrete mix designs.

Building Optimization 78

Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Project Management Consulting Painting/finishing 78

iField Smart

AUGUST 4, 2024

Analyzing this fragmented data to identify trends, anticipate problems, or measure progress becomes a time-consuming and inefficient task. Real-Time Visibility and Data-Driven Decision-Making: Dashboards and customizable reports provide real-time visibility into key performance indicators (KPIs).

Building Automation 105

Building Automation Project Management Safety Regulations Construction Management 105

iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Document Management: CMS provides a centralized repository for storing and organizing project documents, drawings, specifications, and contracts, with version control, access permissions, and search functionality. Data analytics and visualization tools help identify trends, optimize processes, and make informed decisions.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105