CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

By optimizing resource use, companies can cut waste and reduce costs in areas like energy and water usage. Investing in smart energy systems can optimize energy distribution, minimize waste, and improve cost-effectiveness. Additionally, advancements in biodegradable materials offer sustainable options for manufacturing and packaging.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

With rising material costs, environmental concerns, and increasing regulations, contractors and developers are searching for ways to build cost-effective yet durable structures. Knowing how much masonry labor and materials cost per hour allows construction professionals to optimize budgets and prevent overspending.

Masonry 52

Masonry Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 27, 2025

Precast concrete is a desirable material for these buildings for a variety of reasons, whether used for walls, floors, and roof panels in a total precast structure or as an enclosure system. While data centers are currently being constructed at a fast pace, they are not a new building type. Section CAZ: Controlled Access Zone.

Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 64

Roads Online

MARCH 20, 2025

Geosynthetics are uniquely designed to deliver varying functions such as soil and slope stabilisation, reinforcement, separation, filtration, drainage and erosion control. Geoquest Australia manufactures and supplies a wide range of geosynthetics, from concrete mattresses to high-strength geogrids andgeotextiles.

Controls Manufacturing 66

Controls Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems Quality Control 66

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

His leadership experience spans major commercial construction projects, with a notable track record of success across industries including manufacturing, oil and gas, and data centers. Amendola has a history of driving operational improvements, having developed programs to enhance equipment reliability and optimize project efficiency.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Equipment Change Management Construction Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

In this complete guide, you’ll discover everything you need to know about recycled paper insulation – from its manufacturing process and thermal performance to installation methods, costs, and UK building regulations. The manufacturing process involves several critical stages that ensure both performance and safety.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 6, 2025

The manufacturing techniques have advanced significantly, making today’s vinyl herringbone options nearly indistinguishable from genuine wood parquet while offering practical benefits for busy households. Feature Vinyl Herringbone Laminate Herringbone Wood Herringbone Water Resistance High Moderate Low Cost 19.99-38.99/m

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Flooring Systems Waterproofing Systems Piping Installation 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

Most modern panels feature built-in UV protection, but applying UV-resistant coatings every 3-5 years helps prevent yellowing and maintains optimal light transmission. Assembly requires basic DIY skills, with many manufacturers providing modular designs that fit together using clips, screws, or sliding mechanisms.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Jonas Construction

JANUARY 30, 2024

Here are some of the construction technology trends that will dominate in 2024: Additive Manufacturing 3D printing technology is becoming more accessible and affordable, allowing construction companies to create customized building components on-site or in a controlled environment.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Construction Management Building Performance Measurement 40

Roads Online

JUNE 23, 2025

With 211 sales, service and distributor companies across 151 countries, Komatsu has a firm grasp on the global market, with each location and representative able to deliver optimal outcomes for local markets. offers advanced features, such as 3D boundary control and automated steer-to-line. “The Enter, bauma 2025.

Lifts 66

Lifts Construction Machinery Controls Manufacturing Electrical Systems 66

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Build or purchase a bench 36-40 inches high with a solid hardwood or metal top that can withstand heavy tools and parts. Optimal Flooring Solutions for Garage Workshops Garage flooring forms the foundation of your maintenance space and requires careful consideration.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Legal obligations require employers to assess, control, and review noise exposure under the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005, providing mandatory hearing protection at 80 dB and health surveillance for at-risk workers. Wrecking balls generate 110-130 decibels during building destruction.

Environmental Impact Assessment 40

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Construction Machinery 40

Construction Daily News

MAY 2, 2025

A shifting building landscape Since researchers last examined construction workforce trends 25 years ago, much can change. Their ubiquitous use in road bases, concrete manufacture, and infrastructure expansion drives their domination. Infrastructure will consume 44.40% of building aggregate in 2024. annually to USD 763.2

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Land Use Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

Energy-Efficient Building Materials and Design Businesses’ primary strategy to decrease their carbon emissions involves selecting sustainable construction materials. Companies can achieve significant environmental benefits by choosing building materials from reclaimed wood and bamboo alongside recycled steel options.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 52

For Construction Pros

JULY 18, 2025

Contractors have responded by accelerating the adoption of technology and optimizing project planning. This involves leveraging BIM (Building Information Modeling) for detailed concrete designs, connecting those models directly to the field. Contractors are also adopting machine control for accurate placement of materials.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today announced the launch of the NSW8000 Series Wireless Network Sensor for Metasys building automation systems (BAS) and FX series programmable controllers.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Controls Cost Control HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Whether heating a space or some type of fluid in a manufacturing process, using leftover heat is an energy efficient way to preheat another system. The concept also applies in manufacturing settings. The temperature at which the heat is reached can be precisely controlled by controlling the pressure of the steam.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Cost Control 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 6, 2025

AIA Photos courtesy Serge Ferrari Group As the world grapples with the increasingly extreme impacts of climate change, architects and builders continue to prioritize materials and building techniques that help manage the effects of wind, rain, flooding, and fires. Why modular textile construction?

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Fire Protection System Installation Sustainability Fire Protection Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

For optimal organization, group similar items together on your slatwall system. Most flooring materials require specific environmental conditions for optimal installation. Additional Comfort Improvements Your garage can become a more comfortable space with strategic upgrades to organization, climate control, and air quality.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Material Storage Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 52

Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Following federal guidelines to use clean energy on construction sites, Transport NSW follows the highest emission control standards. Getting started This time last year Dynapac CEA, along with a collection of other manufacturers, gathered to meet with Transport NSW to undergo a product demonstration.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 105

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The installation process involves thorough preparation (diamond grinding, cleaning and moisture barrier application), followed by professional epoxy application and a proper curing period of 5-7 days for optimal results. Optimal curing conditions include temperatures between 15-21C and moderate humidity levels.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Painting/finishing 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

A true ‘set it and forget it’ thermostat and a new underlayment roll size are the latest ways LATICRETE is reaffirming its commitment to offering building products that drive value for everyone involved – contractors, installers, and homeowners,” said Dustin Prevete, LATICRETE group product manager.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

Commercial applications benefit from epoxy’s ability to withstand heavy machinery and frequent traffic, particularly in Portsmouth’s warehouses, industrial estates, retail outlets and office buildings. Office buildings throughout Portsmouth increasingly choose epoxy resin floors for their combination of elegance and functionality.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Painting/finishing 52

For Construction Pros

JULY 18, 2025

Waste control — How is the system reclaiming material? Balance the distance and time trucks must travel in the yard to the proximity to buildings. When you think about it, optimizing the efficiency of the washout system at the plant should enable it to deliver more concrete and maximize the utilization of trucks in a day.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Construction Equipment Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Decades later, these innovative floors remain a smart and efficient solution for many commercial spaces, balancing comfort for occupants and long-term performance for facility managers and building owners. Depending on the manufacturer, hybrid carpet is available in rolls and/or tiles and with or without a factory-applied adhesive.

Flooring Systems 59

Flooring Systems Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment 59

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

the innovative world leader in building envelope solutions, including wall cladding systems, air barriers, coatings, and restoration systems, announces the launch of StoVentec Fiber Cement Rainscreen System , a complete ventilated rainscreen cladding system that blends sustainability, design freedom, and performance. Follow Sto Corp.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 59

Construction Daily News

APRIL 16, 2025

In todays construction news, learn about how President Donald Trump’s erratic trade policies have caused optimism in some sectors of the U.S. Sika, a manufacturer of construction chemicals (SIKA.S), launches a new tab. It also studies how immigration reduces residential and commercial building workforce shortages.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Optimization Cost Control Building Materials 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post Oak Framed Orangery Kits: Complete Guide to Premium Self-Build Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Most reputable manufacturers craft their kits from green or seasoned oak, alongside Douglas fir, sourced from responsibly managed forests to emphasize sustainability and eco-conscious construction practices.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

You’ll find them used across diverse environments – from homes and offices to hospitals, laboratories and manufacturing facilities. Local and national authorities rely on air monitoring data to make informed decisions about pollution control.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 7, 2025

The post Building Smarter: Essential Tools and Services for Modern Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With growing demand for efficiency, safety, and sustainability, the way we build has evolved significantly. In today’s construction landscape, the stakes are higher than ever.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems 52

For Construction Pros

JUNE 9, 2025

Though the joint is necessary to control cracking, they do provide opportunities for damage by impact from work done on the slab, improperly filled joints, the saw cut timing, damaged saw blades, poor finishing, etc. Scott Metzger Jun 9, 2025 Metzger/McGuire An example of wide filler speration that will require repair.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Construction Equipment Flooring Systems Building Products Distribution 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Joshua Crawford Engineers Facility Managers Building Technology Energy As renewable energy sources continue to dramatically influence the electric grid, energy storage is playing a pivotal role in achieving grid resiliency. This helps reduce upfront development costs. Reduced flexibility to accommodate changes in technology.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems 52

For Construction Pros

JUNE 19, 2025

Our exclusive TransportGuard technology, which features a 3-in-1 control integrating fuel and ignition shut-off, directly tackles a frequent rental issue of oil and fuel dilution from improper transport. Beyond just durability, weve also concentrated on optimizing performance while reducing ongoing maintenance costs.

Construction Equipment 93

Construction Equipment Maintenance Renewable Energy Systems Engineering 93

For Construction Pros

JULY 15, 2025

m Compact Radius design for tight spaces Stick Steer and Cruise Control standard The “CR” stands for Compact Radius, meaning the excavator’s rear overhang is reduced for better maneuverability in tight spaces. Skid Steer-Like Controls: The joystick design mimics skid steer functionality, simplifying navigation and control.

Cost Control 98

Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control Controls Manufacturing 98

The Korte Company

MAY 7, 2025

When she came home, she didn’t have work stories about building buildings to talk about, Ryan said. His education focused on optimizing processes. But he never found a good fit and started to feel like manufacturing wasnt right for him after all. Ryans father worked in real estate.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Real Estate Development Concrete Pouring 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

Smoke Control Systems : These are crucial for keeping your home safe from fire hazards. Follow manufacturer guidelines regarding placement to avoid overheating and ensure optimal performance. It’s crucial to check with your local building authority for the specific codes that apply to your project.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52