CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

It started with simple methods and basic tools, then moved to using heavy machinery, making work faster and larger. It changes how industries work and how they provide value to their customers. These digital processes allow teams to work more smoothly, spot problems early, and save both time and money.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

Construction Law

MARCH 4, 2025

Legislation state of play table Our regular update on the progress of regulations and legislation affecting construction and procurement compiled by Alignment Media. Kelly Boorman of RSM UK examines how construction can use technology and data analysis to mitigate at least some of the resulting risks around contract performance and safety.

Safety Regulations 40

Safety Regulations Real Estate Development Procurement Building Performance Measurement 40

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Exploring Global Safety Standards The construction industry is inherently hazardous, with risks ranging from falls and equipment accidents to exposure to harmful materials. However, certain countries have established themselves as leaders in ensuring the safety and well-being of construction workers.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Building Standards Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

The post Learn About the Latest News About the Future of Construction, UK Construction Sector Grows Fastest in 2 Years, on AI Utilisation, and Drones in Revolutionising Building to Boost UK Housing appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Labour has promised to reform the building industry since winning the general election.

Government Works 64

Government Works Safety Regulations Heavy Lifting Transportation Site Planning 64

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Understanding how they work and the regulations surrounding their installation, septic tank emptying and maintenance is essential for homeowners, builders, and policymakers alike.

Piping Installation 64

Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 64

OmTrak

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Building product safety – New National Building Product Assurance Framework Issued by Australian Building Codes Board The Australian Building Codes Board has developed a new Building Product Assurance Framework. This new policy has been developed as part of the National Building Reform Process.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Assurance Building Codes 52

OmTrak

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Building product safety – New National Building Product Assurance Framework Issued by Australian Building Codes Board The Australian Building Codes Board has developed a new Building Product Assurance Framework. This new policy has been developed as part of the National Building Reform Process.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes 52

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.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. Download the full white paper, How the Dutch construction industry can prepare for The Building Quality Assurance Act.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. Whether the structure is a small house or a large commercial building, each demolition project needs to comply with stringent regulations and safety standards.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

Construction Marketing

JULY 6, 2010

Given that construction decisions are made by hundreds of thousands of businesses, nonprofit institutions, and government organizations, it is extremely difficult to get comprehensive information on building plans. The AIA Work-on-the-Boards Survey and the Architectural Billings Index.

Architecture 92

Architecture Building Performance Measurement Building Design General Contracting 92

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance. When specifying interior finishes such as flooring, building professionals should take the utmost care to ensure all materials help advance these overarching quality measurement components.

Flooring Systems 95

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 95

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Fire safety is of paramount importance in a city like London, where countless lives and properties are at stake. A comprehensive London fire risk assessment and fire safety training are essential steps to ensure the safety of both residential and commercial properties. Let’s begin!

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations Risk Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. There is a significant opportunity to do risk-based inspections with this technology moving forward by providing accurate measurements and data." CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

In April 2022, the UK government’s Building Safety Bill received Royal Assent making it the Building Safety Act. This legislation promises significant change for the whole sector – from construction businesses and building owners and operators through to insurers and public safety organisations.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Change Management Building Performance Measurement 52

The Federal Construction Contracting Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

Working remotely using videoconferencing platforms became commonplace and, in most cases, productivity did not suffer. Despite this stark reality, the federal government sought to keep its construction projects on track and routinely granted exemptions from federally imposed restrictions by determining that projects were “mission critical.”.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Government Works Building Performance Measurement Contracts 52

Safety Services Company

APRIL 19, 2018

Fines & OSHA Regulations. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of Fines vs. OSHA Regulations. The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) is based on the simple concept that employees have both a need and a right to know the hazards and identities of the chemicals they’re exposed to when working.

Electrical Wiring Installation 48

Electrical Wiring Installation Safety Regulations Health Regulations Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 48

Buildern

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Hard hats, heavy machinery, and building materials may come to mind. Office-based positions are available, as are different levels of hands-on work. trillion , among which residential and non-residential buildings have the largest share. What do you imagine when you think about construction? billion by 2029.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Structural Systems Building Code Compliance Piping Installation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. In construction, environmental regulations generally focus on stormwater, waste disposal, hazardous waste handling, and air quality. Learn more: Construction & The Law.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Permits Land Use Regulations Material Storage 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

The following is a listing of considerations when implementing, managing, and /or working with Federal Government Job Order Contract. Work Execution. Government and Contractor Furnished Property. Statement of Work for the Contract. Use of Government-Furnished Material. Use of Government-Furnished Material.

Contracts 45

Contracts Government Works General Contracting Quality Control 45

Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 24, 2020

Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, daily and sometimes hourly changes in federal, state, and local orders and regulations are significantly impacting the construction industry. As another example, the City of Los Angeles expressly allows “construction of commercial, office and institutional buildings.” [4]

Public Works 52

Public Works Safety Regulations Government Works Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 24, 2020

Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, daily and sometimes hourly changes in federal, state, and local orders and regulations are significantly impacting the construction industry. As another example, the City of Los Angeles expressly allows “construction of commercial, office and institutional buildings.” [4]

Public Works 52

Public Works Safety Regulations Government Works Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Law

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Legal terms explained Maddy Van Every of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explains the Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees, a codified set of contractual rules published by the International Chamber of Commerce which govern demand guarantees and counter-guarantees. Guest editor Does the budget promise a brighter 2025 for the construction sector?

Environmental Consulting 40

Environmental Consulting Insurance Management Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement 40

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Importance of Construction Terminology Building terms and unique collocations are like the secret sauce that makes communication in the industry smooth and efficient. The construction market in the US is diverse and highly competitive, with numerous regulations and standards in place to ensure safety, quality, and compliance.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Safety Services Company

MAY 10, 2018

Safety Programs. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going continue to cover the ins and outs of Safety Programs. This week, we're going cover the ins and outs of what should be included in your workplace safety program. Establishing Safety Programs. Performing all tasks safely as directed by their supervisor/foreman.

Safety Regulations 48

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 48

Extranet Evolution

JANUARY 4, 2022

Raildiary has capitalised upon its domain experience and expertise to deliver tools specific to the needs of personnel working in a highly regulated and also intensely commercial market. Documenting claims A chartered surveyor by training, Doyle worked for Tier 1 contractors in rail construction in UK and in southeast Asia.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The post Learn About the Latest News on the Ferrovial 230m UK Tunnelling Contract, Infrastructure to Be the Strongest Performing sector in 2025, and Business Activity Fell in February Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. At the forefront will be innovative and environmentally friendly building practices.

Contracts 52

Contracts Building Performance Measurement Infrastructure Development Building Optimization 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

Important Factors to Consider When Building a New Home. After all, with all the tiring and stressful days of work, we want a place to relax and feel the comfort of home. So when we want to build a new home, we also have to consider all our needs related to home and comfort zone. Building Design. Building’s Size.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Land Use Regulations Building Design Energy Efficiency 52

Buildern

DECEMBER 6, 2024

As for construction managers, the nature of the work itself relies heavily on project-based work and often requires a flexible workforce. GC Employees Project managers, superintendents, office managers, architects, engineers, and other key specialists working within a construction company. Vary depending on the position.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Building Code Compliance 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 9, 2024

The post Uncover the Latest News on UK Construction Expansion and Accessible Building appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The Conservatives lost 240 seats and 11 cabinet ministers, their worst performance ever. The Labour manifesto includes measures to boost UK construction output in the residential, energy, and utility sectors.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Building Materials Building Codes Building Standards 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 12, 2021

Sometimes referred to as the “language of business,” accounting personnel document an organization’s accounting activities to accurately measure financial performance. This information is then communicated to owners, investors, creditors, and regulators. Firms typically work on multiple projects at a time.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Project Management Cost Control Building Performance Measurement 52

Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Building Success in New Jersey: A Contractor’s Guide to Licensing and Professional Growth. Explore the nuances of home building and improvement licenses, ensure your business is fully compliant, and establish a reputation of trust and excellence in New Jersey’s competitive construction sector. Get your General Contractor License in NJ.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Standards 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Specialized contractors in Glasgow provide civil engineering services, building maintenance solutions, interior design fit outs and more. Each of these firms has built a solid reputation for their exceptional work, innovative solutions, and commitment to sustainability.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Specialized contractors in Glasgow provide civil engineering services, building maintenance solutions, interior design fit outs and more. Each of these firms has built a solid reputation for their exceptional work, innovative solutions, and commitment to sustainability.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Work execution and contract administration. An owner’s review of the historical type and volume of work is generally the first step. Facility management/engineering should conduct a review of work that could be done to under the support of the JOC program and develop an estimated annual volume. JOC procurement/award process.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance General Contracting Quality Control 40

Building Information Management

JULY 20, 2012

The clearance zones for the accessible WC package are based on documents such as BS 6465: Part 2 Sanitary installations and Approved Document M of the Building Regulations (E&W). The intention of the National BIM Library objects is that they follow the construction work flow. Non-graphical data. Consistent maintained data.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Property Management Controls Manufacturing Ceiling Systems 40