The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction with the Use of Nudura ICFs at Divi Little Bay Beach Resort kcichowicz Thu, 02/08/2024 - 10:40 Case Study Image The $20 million addition to the luxury Divi Little Bay Beach Resort on the island of St. Maarten involved three connecting, four-story buildings to add 98 new hotel rooms.

Energy Efficiency 244

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization Painting/finishing 244

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The construction industry is known for offering a wide range of career opportunities. However, one of the most common questions people have is, “How much does a construction worker make?” Reports indicate that construction workers in states with booming construction projects, such as California and Texas, tend to earn more.

Building Optimization 97

Building Optimization Project Management Green Building Construction Management 97

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

AI Resource Guide Released for Builders and Contractors qpurcell Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:47 Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has recently released its artificial intelligence technology guide for the construction community, which includes definitions, use cases, and considerations for builders.

Building Automation 264

Building Automation Lean Construction Building Codes Building Optimization 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 21, 2023

. – The latest title from the American Society of Civil Engineer’s, Snow Loads: Guide to the Snow Load Provisions of ASCE 7- 22 supplies detailed, authoritative explanations of the snow load provisions contained in Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures , Standard ASCE/SEI 7-22.

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Building Standards Building Optimization Building Design 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Brightline Rail , a high-speed passenger rail system, is upgrading existing crossings and building new bridges to expand service across the state of Florida. Key to the expansion of the rail service is the construction of bridges along the train lines. Lauderdale, and Miami. The expansion is anticipated to generate $6.4

Building Optimization 233

Building Optimization Lean Construction Site Planning Construction Equipment 233

Roads Online

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Putzmeister Oceania is helping to turn the tide when it comes to the electrification of the construction sector, showing how effective, and simple, the transition to more sustainable equipment can be. Low noise levels and urban-friendly performance are just some of the benefits of the SANY eMixer. Images: SANY/Putzmeister.

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Electrical Systems Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development 105

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 11, 2023

PhiusCon 2023 Heads to Houston, Texas qpurcell Wed, 10/11/2023 - 11:03 PhiusCon, the leading passive building conference for climate-specific zero energy design, construction, and building science, heads to Houston this November 7-10, 2023. Tickets to PhiusCon Houston are selling now.

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Building Standards Quality Assurance Building Design 264

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Guide to Construction Cost Optimization provides a road map for applying best management practices necessary to drive financial visibility and transparency. The labor-hours expressed in quality construction cost databases reflect average installation time, using an efficiency level that is consistent with the particular trade.

Insurance Management 98

Insurance Management General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing Lean Construction 98

Procore

JANUARY 15, 2025

The construction industry has shifted significantly over the past year, driven by evolving challenges and the acceleration of technology. Transforming Design with AI Artificial Intelligence is no longer a future possibility – it’s here, and it’s reshaping how construction teams work today.

Building Automation 111

Building Automation Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Optimization 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

Based in Romania, Graphein is a service integrator for the construction industry–supporting engineering, surveying, 3D scanning and modeling, and building behavior monitoring–and an Autodesk partner. Despite the challenges, Sueran and Ursu made a bet when they founded the company, but, so far, they’ve played their cards right.

Surveying 243

Surveying Building Optimization Mapping Infrastructure Development 243

Construction Marketing

MAY 20, 2025

The construction industry isn’t facing a temporary labor shortageit’s working through a structural reset. To stay competitive, construction leaders need a workforce management strategy that goes beyond hiring. What construction now requires is a workforce strategy thats proactive, data-informed, and built to flex.

Construction Management 90

Construction Management Schedule Management Building Code Compliance Foundation Systems 90

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In 2024, Texas is poised to become one of the hottest construction markets in the United States, driven by a combination of robust economic growth, population influx, and government-backed infrastructure projects. Major Construction Hotspots in Texas for 2024 1. Infrastructure and Transportation Projects 3.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Real Estate Development Building Optimization Infrastructure Development 52

For Construction Pros

JUNE 19, 2025

Jonathan Kozlowski Jun 19, 2025 Briggs & Stratton Dylan Rewoldt, director of sales at Vanguard Commercial Engines, shares his insight into the world of small engines of equipment rental. Small engines are still a major part of equipment rental. Rental connected with Rewoldt over email in May 2025.

Construction Equipment 93

Construction Equipment Maintenance Renewable Energy Systems Engineering 93

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

The show home features cutting-edge technologies, the latest in building science principles and best practices, and offers a real-world glimpse into the future of residential building to a higher standard. Though it was no easy task, this year’s build followed a proven process that can be applied to any home at any price point.

Renewable Energy Systems 243

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Wall Systems 243

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

By Dan Straub, Civil Segment Manager at PERI USA Why Innovative Formwork Systems Are Key to Enhancing Bridge Construction Your daily commute likely takes you over heavily traveled bridges both large and small, whether you are in your own car or using public transportation.

Structural Systems 264

Structural Systems Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Modular Construction 264

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The construction industry is complex, with various costs that influence project profitability. Understanding burden rates is essential for construction companies to accurately estimate costs and ensure projects remain profitable what is burden rate. What is Burden Rate in Construction?

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Optimization Project Management Change Management 52

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. 3 Ways to Automate Residential Construction and Increase Productivity 1.

Building Automation 204

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Controls Manufacturing 204

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Reliance upon historical data and economic indexes, or national average cost data with cost indexes or area location factors are no longer sufficient to ensure optimal use of financial resources. Information sharing, use, and reuse can all be optimized using standardized data sets and architectures. Request a demonstration.

Building Standards 59

Building Standards Building Optimization Construction Equipment Architecture 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations. Construction Management Co.: Construction on the extension portion of Sunport went to bid in April 2021, and the new roadway was completed in June 2023.

Engineering 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Commercial construction projects present unique challenges when it comes to air quality. To address these issues, air purifiers designed specifically for construction sites are undergoing continuous innovation. Modern air purifiers are equipped to handle the rigorous demands of construction environments.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Quality Control Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post The Hidden Costs of Owning Construction Equipment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction equipment is the lifeblood of any building project and owning your own equipment can be a tempting proposition. Additionally, factor in safety training for your operators.

Construction Equipment 64

Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Health Regulations Cost Control 64

Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Dynapac, much like its partners in the public and private sectors, shares an ambition towards greener and greater outcomes for construction projects. Following federal guidelines to use clean energy on construction sites, Transport NSW follows the highest emission control standards. One such partner is Transport NSW.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 2, 2023

Trimble will highlight its emerging technology and connected construction solutions May 14-16, 2023, at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) “Celebration of Construction” on the National Mall in Washington D.C. With the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in the U.S.

Construction Equipment 130

Construction Equipment Controls Manufacturing Building Optimization Project Management 130

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. Asset monitoring solutions have become a game-changing tool, empowering construction firms to oversee and control their assets with precision.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Construction Machinery 52

Procore

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

At Procore, we believe that construction is about more than just turning plans and materials into a finished build – it’s about people. That’s why we are dedicated to workforce development and education, equipping construction professionals with the tools, knowledge, and opportunities they need to succeed.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Project Management Construction Management Building Materials 52

Procore

JUNE 17, 2025

Our global network of partners plays a critical role in delivering value to our customers, driving innovation, and advancing the construction industry. These software vendors and technology integrators help construction teams scale their business through integrated, comprehensive, cloud-optimized solutions built for the Procore platform.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Building Optimization Collaboration Construction Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

The post 8 Essential Techniques for Green and Energy-Efficient Building Design appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Passive House Performance Standards A “Passive House” refers to a highly energy-efficient building that minimizes energy consumption through the use of passive design strategies.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Design Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Pre-planned worksite LED lighting layouts present cost-saving opportunities and mitigate redundant workload while safeguarding construction workers and passersby. This reduces upfront construction, labor, equipment rental, and material costs while maximizing return on investment.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Zoning Site Planning Building Materials 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post How Healthcare Equipment Shapes Modern Healthcare Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the impact of cutting-edge medical equipment on hospital design and construction cannot be overstated.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Modular Construction 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Schweiger Construction , a woman-owned business, specializing in mission-critical construction and maintenance services for 135 years, is pleased to announce the appointment of James Amendola as the company’s Vice President of Operations. To learn more about Schweiger Construction, please visit: [link]. </p>

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Equipment Change Management Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology announced that they will join other industry-leading organizations in helping create the world’s first 100% digitally-enabled building and research facility. The two-story building will have a fully integrated IT system connecting all building elements together that can be controlled by apps.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

How can you ensure that your equipment rentals deliver optimal value? Your project’s success depends on selecting the appropriate equipment rental provider. equipment rental industry grows to $78.2 The equipment rental industry will reach $78.2 As the U.S. The good news?

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Construction Equipment Project Management Consulting 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

It is the foundation of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity throughout associated planning, procurement, and project delivery. Reliable construction cost data has the following characteristics. Therefore, granular construction task level information is the most reliable cost data for owners and design-builders.

Estimating 59

Estimating Property Management Building Optimization Procurement 59

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

AI in Home Building. ibush Fri, 02/16/2024 - 10:00 Artificial intelligence is coming to home building. How can builders use AI in new-home construction? But how can home builders use AI in new-home construction? The consensus is that subject-matter experts will be invaluable for optimizing these “magic” tools.

Real Estate Development 279

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Surveying Schedule Management 279

iField Smart

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Abstract In the ever-evolving construction industry, efficient resource management is critical to project success. This paper explores the principles, methodologies, and tools used in construction resource management, with a focus on best practices that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and ensure project goals are met.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Schedule Management Material Storage Lean Construction 105

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the world of construction where every project required coordinated efforts, jobsite management software supports seamless operations and drives projects toward successful completion. Resource mismanagement: Construction resources like materials, equipment, and labor are expensive.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

PC Construction

JANUARY 7, 2025

As I complete my first month at PC Construction, I find myself settling into a new position and becoming part of a remarkable team that exemplifies what it means to build stronger, together. Walking the jobsites with our team members, equipped with a hard hat, vest, and safety glasses, felt like coming home.

Building Optimization 98

Building Optimization Construction Equipment Construction Management Project Management 98