CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Complying with Noise Regulations Many cities enforce strict noise regulations as part of their building codes to ensure a healthy living and working environment. They also contribute to the overall quality of the building, enhancing its appeal to potential buyers or tenants. Use mild cleaning solutions and soft cloths.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Health Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Understanding Commercial Construction Commercial construction involves building structures meant for commercial use. These buildings require complex plumbing systems. This includes skyscrapers, warehouses, and retail centers.

Plumbing 52

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

While HEPA filters have been a standard in air purification, recent upgrades are enhancing their performance. Additionally, scalable systems allow multiple units to work in tandem, covering large areas without compromising performance. Energy-efficient motors: High-efficiency motors reduce energy usage without compromising performance.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Quality Control Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The idea of maintaining a high-rise building might seem daunting, but it’s a crucial aspect of ensuring safety and longevity. By staying on top of maintenance tasks, you ensure a safer environment for residents and a more sustainable building overall. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

These geological phenomena, often overshadowed by more visible risks, pose significant threats to the stability and longevity of buildings. These issues can lead to costly repairs, compromised safety, and long-term structural damage without proactive measures. The first one is site analysis.

Foundation Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

At the same time, they also wanted a tool from a company with which they could develop a partnership approach to build custom workflows and features to maximize adoption. SEC had been performing these functions manually with whiteboards, paper forms, and software that was ill-equipped to address these tasks. </p>

Building Performance Measurement 52

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

In contrast, inadequate sanitation can result in frustration, discomfort, and dissatisfaction, which can negatively impact work performance and overall team dynamics. When employees feel valued and their well-being is prioritised, morale improves, leading to higher motivation and job satisfaction. </p>

Health Regulations 52

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

These containers minimise risks by preventing static build-up, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Spill Containment Measures Spill containment is an integral part of safe IBC usage. Features like stackability and integrated valve systems further enhance their usability, enabling efficient dispensing and space-saving storage.

Building Code Compliance 52

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2024

At the same time, they also wanted a tool from a company with which they could develop a partnership approach to build custom workflows and features to maximize adoption. SEC had been performing these functions manually with whiteboards, paper forms, and software that was ill-equipped to address these tasks. </p>

Building Performance Measurement 52

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Buildern

MAY 20, 2025

Profit margin vs. markup are two fundamental ways to measure profitability in construction, but they are not interchangeable. When pricing jobs, evaluating performance, or setting long-term project targets, understanding the distinction is critical.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

This data-driven approach helps identify inefficiencies, optimizing processes for better energy performance. Building a Circular Economy A circular economy focuses on eliminating waste through continuous use of resources. Measuring and sharing the outcomes of these programs can foster transparency and trust.

Sustainability 52

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

A lot fewer accidents happen on building sites when simple but effective steps are taken that are followed. Once the risks have been found, specific preventive measures can be put in place to deal with each one. Employers must make sure that all of their workers have access to appropriate protective gear for the job they perform.

Material Handling 52

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2025

Giving employees a way to share their opinions shows that their voices matter, which builds trust and transparency within the team. Track Progress Over Time Running engagement surveys with open ended questions regularly helps companies measure their progress. Image Source Providing targeted training helps build a more capable team.

Surveying 52

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

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. Experienced roofing companies in Orlando, FL , guarantee thorough damage evaluations and durable repairs through their expertise. million squares of residential roofing material.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Roads Online

APRIL 30, 2025

For example, SAMIGreen A15E LC70 (Deep Green) and SAMIGreen A15E LC30 (Light Green) achieve carbon footprint reductions of 70 per cent and 30 per cent respectively, compared to the standard A15E, without compromising its technical performance. The technical performance of the SAMIGreen range has been thoroughly evaluated over several years.

Building Performance Measurement 66

Building Performance Measurement Building Products Distribution Sustainability Infrastructure Development 66

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Trane, a leader in building and energy solutions, is collaborating with the university to develop and implement a comprehensive energy saving and emissions reduction program. By leveraging Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC), this budget-neutral approach will enable progress.

Sustainability 52

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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.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Increases Surface Longevity Surfaces can last longer if regular acid washing is performed on them. If surfaces are not cleaned correctly, contaminants can build up, and surfaces will deteriorate in no time at all. Acid wash cleaning is a precise art and can quickly go awry if poorly attempted or performed by someone inexperienced.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2025

In the evolving landscape of commercial construction , implementing professional basement waterproofing and moisture control systems has become a cornerstone of building longevity. These aren’t just numbers; they’re game-changers for project managers and building owners alike.

Waterproofing Systems 40

Waterproofing Systems Real Estate Development Property Management Building Code Compliance 40

CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

The National Electrical Code (NEC) sets the rules for electrical work in commercial buildings across the United States. New rules focus on things like energy efficiency, improved safety measures, and renewable energy integration. For instance, recent electrical standards now require energy audits for commercial buildings.

Fire Protection System Installation 40

Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance 40

CCR Magazine

APRIL 14, 2025

The collaborative robots, or cobots, feature built-in safety measures and offer both autonomous and manual operation via handheld controllers. For example, using these robots, a developer can source new opportunities in geographical areas and markets that were previously considered too difficult to build, said Lincoln. </p>

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 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

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Image Courtesy of: APM Steam The heat exchange process involves maintaining effective heat transfer between the two sources, which is made challenging by the fact that heat exchangers are highly susceptible to scale build-up from treated or untreated water. They should be cleaned annually.

Energy Conservation 52

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

Assess Current Productivity You should always start by measuring the current productivity level. The best way to assess your true performance is by comparing operational efficiency to. You can also use the historical performance to figure out whether youre underperforming on this project.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Change Management Building Performance Measurement 52

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.

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

Roads Online

JUNE 1, 2025

A lot of companies, when they offer compaction technology, they offer an accelerometer, which measures drum decoupling, he says. MDP measures the load bearing strength of soil, collecting and communicating this data to the operator, allowing them to know when an area meets compaction specification. To read the magazine, click here.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Controls Manufacturing Cost Control Building Controls 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Commercial buildings must enhance the comfort, enjoyment, and/or productivity of each occupant. The good news is that there are numerous building materials and design concepts that can provide a leg up in the process. Demountable Partitions As mentioned, the open interior is a trending concept in modern commercial building design.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Quality Control Building Controls Building Performance Measurement 52

Roads Online

JULY 20, 2025

He says CEA’s build and preparation processes were done to a high standard and effectively. The heavy line excavators and wheel loaders required scales to be added to each machine so payloads can be accurately measured and ensuring load weights are contained within their truck’s capabilities. To read the magazine, click here.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 7, 2025

Perform a Thorough Title Search You protect yourself from hidden claims or liens by always conducting a full title search. Inspection transparency builds trust with buyers. Proactive measures spare you stressful postponements. Review local laws: Review local laws that govern earnest money practices.

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Inspection Building Performance Measurement Government Works Communication 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Activities once performed regularly could currently call for extra care, especially when operating at heights or managing bulky items. By acknowledging these unique aging factors and taking intentional measures to address them, senior employees can consistently reduce risks and keep operating at their very top ability.

Risk Management 40

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Vista Pointe represents a rare opportunity to build a luxury waterfront community with outstanding amenities and unparalleled views of Manhattan. was named one of 25 Top CEOs by Barron’s magazine. Since its formation in 2003, Toll Brothers City Living has completed 45 condominium buildings totaling over 7,200 residences.

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing 130

The Construction Index

JULY 17, 2025

Costain energy resilience director Sean Close said: “We’ll use our engineering expertise and long record of predictable best-in-class delivery to optimise the performance of Kinneil Terminal. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2025

Understanding What Affects Air Conditioner Size Picking the right size air conditioner isn’t just about measuring your room’s floor area. Building materials play their part too. Getting this right will give you the best performance, comfort, and value for years to come.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 11, 2025

The installation of new, more efficient fixtures improves performance and looks as well as meets current building codes. Younger systems would require inspections after two years, but older buildings or buildings near high-density vegetation need to be inspected every six months to prevent root penetration.

Plumbing 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 21, 2025

In addition to its academic and athletic prowess, the school has distinguished alumni in the performing arts community, including Emmyand Tony-award-winning actors. The large open space within the performing arts center comprises a flexible theatre space that can accommodate audiences of up to 250 patrons.

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Roads Online

APRIL 15, 2024

Source: 1 Australian Non-residential building major project outlook for 2024 , February 2024, Oxford Economics Australia. 2 2024 construction industry forecast, January 2024 , Infrastructure Magazine.

Building Performance Measurement 105

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Roads Online

JUNE 21, 2023

Project controls is the set of processes and systems used to measure and monitor performance throughout the life of the project. On the data side, it can help you look at past project performance metrics to analyse the type, frequency, and severity of risk factors throughout the build and ultimately on project outcomes.

Risk Management 98

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