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UK Construction Blog
MAY 2, 2025
Key Takeaways Precast concrete lintels provide essential structural support above windows and doors, distributing weight evenly across surrounding walls whilst offering exceptional durability with lifespans exceeding 50 years.
Buildern
JUNE 24, 2025
Here’s what effective construction networking looks like, and how to manage construction collaboration , build relationships that make the job easier and more profitable. This isn’t theory; it is the reality on project sites of every size, from custom home builds to complex commercial developments.
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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology
UK Construction Blog
JULY 15, 2025
Today’s technology offers streamlined solutions that tackle communication breakdowns, enhance productivity, and significantly improve project management across all stages of development. These digital solutions create measurable improvements across multiple operational areas.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 7, 2024
SEC Company (SEC), an electrical contractor specializing in the construction and maintenance of Electric Transmission, Distribution, and Substation systems, was in search of a platform that could bring all their fleet and warehouse operations into one place. But perhaps the most critical reporting comes from the Safety Dashboard.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 1, 2024
SEC Company (SEC), an electrical contractor specializing in the construction and maintenance of Electric Transmission, Distribution, and Substation systems, was in search of a platform that could bring all their fleet and warehouse operations into one place. But perhaps the most critical reporting comes from the Safety Dashboard.
Roads Online
APRIL 30, 2025
Ever since its release of the SAMIGreen range, the product and SAMI Bitumen Technologies as a company, has been welcomed by the road industry as a positive force focused on sustainability. The availability of these products now allows all projects, regardless of budget constraints, to incorporate carbon reduction measures.
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. By using tools like Sage 300 construction , firms can improve operational efficiency, reduce delays, and boost productivity.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
Whether you’re renovating your home, upgrading your office, or enhancing an industrial facility, epoxy flooring delivers outstanding performance in high-traffic environments. Understanding Epoxy Resin Flooring Epoxy resin flooring transforms concrete surfaces into durable, high-performance industrial floors.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 13, 2025
How Polycarbonate Differs from Glass and Plastic Polycarbonate provides significant advantages over both glass and standard plastic greenhouse coverings. Compared to standard plastic films or polyethylene, polycarbonate offers superior durability.
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Roads Online
JULY 20, 2025
Withell says the two-year duration for the fleet delivery was expected and necessary to ensure the manufacturing, production and attachment procurement from Australian suppliers. He says CEA’s build and preparation processes were done to a high standard and effectively.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 14, 2025
Key Takeaways Air quality monitoring is the continuous measurement of pollutants that provides crucial data for detecting harmful contaminants, with systems tracking parameters including humidity, temperature, CO2, VOCs and formaldehyde across diverse environments. Every breath you take matters.
Procore
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
“The Groundbreaker Awards honor the incredible individuals and teams who are transforming the way we build, and the communities in which we live”,” said Tooey Courtemanche, President, Founder, and CEO of Procore. Skanska's focus on productivity, safety, and sustainability is shaping the future of construction.
Safety Services Company
AUGUST 12, 2024
Highlighting pivotal events like OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week (August 12-18, 2024) underscores the essential role that contractor workplace safety plays in safeguarding not only the well-being of your team but also in bolstering productivity and morale. Cultivating a culture of security and efficiency starts with these safety measures.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 26, 2023
After a comprehensive year-long search, Brad Jacobs has announced his intention to create a market leader in building products distribution — an industry with approximately $800 billion in annual revenue between North America and Europe, according to industry estimates. The company will be called QXO, Inc.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360. These templates are accessible to download via the Data Connector template gallery tab.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 5, 2022
What’s more, over 165 integrations now work with Autodesk Build, our new, comprehensive field and project management solution that combines the best-in-class features from BIM 360 and PlanGrid, with new capabilities such as Cost Management and Performance Tracking. . Autodesk Build supports advanced construction workflows .
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 20, 2023
Locally researched labor, material, equipment, and productivity data is essential in the devlopement of a credible construction cost estimate. ENR economic index, etc.) applied to a outdated cost estimate will introduce significant error. 3# Local Market – All cost data must be based upon local market conditions.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 23, 2024
This month, we have 40+ product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud , including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. These insights will provide account admins with the data they need to make informed decisions on how to promote standardization.
Construction Marketing
JUNE 7, 2021
Loading docks are the main entry points for all the goods distributed in markets and stores. Practically every product that you can buy have, at one point, passed through some busy loading docks. Tired workers are prone to blunders that can cause accidents and even drive down productivity. 3) Keep Floors Dry.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
This is a testament to how AI can be harnessed to drive efficiency and productivity in asset management. Job Plans standardize the steps involved in completing a maintenance task or repair. This structured framework typically involves the creation of Job Plans and Safety Plans. Dr. Jeff Chen, Ph.D.,
Construction Marketing
JUNE 13, 2022
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a certification that aids in improving building performance and reduces the impact on the environment. LEED certification verification means a building has been designed and constructed using strategies to improve performance across all metrics under LEED’s five main categories.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 17, 2023
C onsisting of Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleemann, Benninghoven and Ciber, the Wirtgen Group (a John Deere company) is responsible for the design, development and distribution of machinery for the road construction industry. Setting the standard One product that the Wirtgen Group continues to grow is Hamm’s Proximity Detection System, or PDS.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.
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iField Smart
AUGUST 4, 2024
Analyzing this fragmented data to identify trends, anticipate problems, or measure progress becomes a time-consuming and inefficient task. Waiting for reports to be compiled and distributed can lead to reactive decision-making instead of proactive adjustments. This facilitates informed decision-making and proactive project management.
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Whether you’re building a new home or looking to replace windows and doors in an existing property, finding the right manufacturer is key. Top manufacturers utilize advanced technology and rigorous testing methods to produce durable and long-lasting products. They offer a diverse range of materials, styles and price points.
Stok
OCTOBER 21, 2020
With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.
Stok
OCTOBER 22, 2020
With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.
Construction Specifier
JULY 31, 2022
Laboratory testing is the typical way to verify if fenestration products meet specified structural design pressure criteria. 2/A440, North American Fenestration Standard (NAFS)/Specification for windows, doors, and skylights , or local variations OF THIS STANDARD. For the AW performance class, the minimum DP is 1920 Pa (40.10
Specification Product Update
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
When work started on Phases 2 and 3, Gatic CastSlot and Gatic Kerbdrain from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS), were specified due to their unrivalled track record for performance and longevity. The manufacturing techniques used in the production of Kerbdrain, were also concurrent with the environmental ethos of the Park.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 14, 2023
“All of their national highway systems are now part of a single company, one national enterprise, which has created one standard. In Australia there’s obviously different standards across the different states, but Germany now has a single standard for maintenance, connectivity and safety,” he says.
Building Information Management
MARCH 24, 2015
What a great tool for transferring information and performing some analysis work! Best management practices (Process), robust cost data, collaboration, and supporting technology are requirements for assuring maximized productivity, transparency, and continuous improvement. Sure, we all use spreadsheets every day.
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Business Facilities
AUGUST 1, 2014
When jobs stopped getting created (and in many areas employment was still hemorrhaging), we introduced the concept of growth potential as a key measure in our flagship rankings categories. This category originated as a snapshot of the state-by-state vehicle production scoreboard. Auto Giants Keep Getting Bigger.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards. Support spacing depends on metal thickness.
Specification Product Update
MAY 24, 2024
When work started on Phases 2 and 3, Gatic CastSlot and Gatic Kerbdrain from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS), were specified due to their unrivalled track record for performance and longevity. The manufacturing techniques used in the production of Kerbdrain, were also concurrent with the environmental ethos of the Park.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 17, 2024
From ensuring worker safety to enhancing productivity and reducing project delays, the importance of proper lighting in construction environments cannot be overstated. Poorly lit environments can lead to accidents, slow productivity, and even legal liabilities. Increased Productivity In construction, time is money.
UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 1, 2024
Eurocell’s Shiplap PVC cladding can even be matched with their range of UPVC windows, doors, and roofline products, ensuring a cohesive look for your home. Finally, to complete the installation, follow these steps: Measure and cut the second parts of the two-part trims. It typically comes in 5-meter lengths and has a width of 150mm.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The sector shows strong growth potential, especially in emerging roles like BIM coordination, drone operations, and sustainable construction, with annual growth rates of 12-20% in green building initiatives.
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
By doing sieve analysis with normal sieves, it is measured. By doing sieve analysis with normal sieves, it is measured. The Fineness module is the number that is identified when we calculate the particle size from the lower order standard sieves to the higher-order sieve. Balance or scale with precision to measure 0.1%
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Construction Specifier
MAY 10, 2025
Additionally, the evolving landscape of building performance and decarbonization policies requires industry professionals to remain adaptable and responsive to new regulations. However, a critical yet often overlooked aspect of system performance is the degradation of refrigerant oil.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
We couldn’t be more excited to meet and connect with our product users in real life after two years of virtual events. That being said, we have plenty to talk about considering we released hundreds of product features and enhancements in just the past year. Autodesk Build . Autodesk Build ? . So, what’s 40 more? .
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 26, 2015
To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability to determine the number, total cost, and measure the performance of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and construction projects.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 5, 2024
The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Our customers are at the heart of every product enhancement we make and new feature we release. We’re also excited to share some of our latest and greatest updates for Autodesk Build today. . Cost Management | Performance Tracking* . Cost Management | Performance Tracking* . Highlighted Releases.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price. Labor line items are not to provide services, typically performed under a separate service or requirements contract.
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