CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

Some building materials are more durable than others, like stone and steel, but unfortunately the days of structures surviving thousands of years, like the Egyptian pyramids and Roman cathedrals, are over. Therefore, preventive maintenance of building exteriors has become more important than ever.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Building Performance Measurement Inspection Roofing 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

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

Regular maintenance through daily sweeping, pH-neutral cleaning, and immediate spill removal extends the life of epoxy floors, with reapplication of maintenance coats recommended every 3-5 years depending on usage. You’ll reduce long-term maintenance costs while maintaining quality standards for your flooring.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings. Shape 3D is the fundamental and most common use of BIM, and it represents the basic structure of a building.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

Building Information Management

JUNE 16, 2016

Facilities operations involving multiple sites and building types/ages can be efficiently managed with the right mix of global oversight and local execution as well as consistent application of LEAN best management practices. Without this leadership, Owners don’t stand a chance of efficiently managing their real property portfolios.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Sustainability 40

Flynn

AUGUST 7, 2020

Your commercial roof system may comprise 30% of your total building envelope, but it’s protecting 100% of your assets. Perform regular inspections and audits. Out of sight, out of mind” certainly applies to your building’s roof, but only until it leaks. Create a preventive maintenance plan. See what your roofer sees.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Roofing Systems Warranty Building Performance Measurement 52

Flynn

AUGUST 7, 2020

Your commercial roof system may comprise 30% of your total building envelope, but it’s protecting 100% of your assets. Perform regular inspections and audits. Out of sight, out of mind” certainly applies to your building’s roof, but only until it leaks. Create a preventive maintenance plan. See what your roofer sees.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Roofing Systems Warranty Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2024

Certified installers, especially those who carry substrate prep certification, are trained to assess and correct moisture and pH issues, so flooring projects start on the right foot, and help protect the integrity of the floor’s performance and design. After 60 seconds, plus or minus five seconds, measure pH using a strip.

Flooring Systems 108

Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Controls Manufacturing 108

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A well-maintained roof protects the building and its contents and ensures the safety and comfort of occupants. Commercial buildings often undergo changes and expansions over time. This foresight can save you time and money when changes to the building become necessary.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Material Handling 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

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

CCR Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

Hallett will utilize his extensive background in commercial roofing and knowledge of roof components to lead Western’s roofing team in assisting customers with all their roofing needs, from routine maintenance to major repairs. There are several types of damage-causing debris that can be found on rooftops.

Property Management 52

Property Management Building Performance Measurement Warranty Government Works 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

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.

Contracts 105

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control 105

Specification Product Update

JUNE 12, 2025

Designed with flexibility in mind, Lunar tiles measure 500mm x 500mm and are non-directional, enabling random lay installations that support creativity and reduce waste during fitting, ideal for fast-track refurbishments and adaptive reuse schemes. for the latest flooring innovations.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing Warranty Building Design 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

This article will explore their benefits, including durability and low maintenance. Key Takeaways Aluminium doors offer exceptional durability and low maintenance, making them ideal for both exterior and interior applications while being resistant to rust and corrosion. Find out why aluminium doors could be perfect for your home.

Energy Efficiency 64

Energy Efficiency Painting/finishing Material Handling Building Performance Measurement 64

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. Customer Satisfaction and Service From professional installation to warranties and support, customers rely on manufacturers to deliver an exceptional experience.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Controls Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

It has done virtually nothing to measurably impact the repair, renovation, maintenance, and construction of the built environment. Robust tools and processes have existing for decades that can assure quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds are consistent delivered on-time and on-budget.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 105

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 105

CCR Magazine

MAY 8, 2024

In regions prone to such weather events, investing in hurricane impact windows is a proactive measure that can safeguard homes and enhance overall safety and security. The high-quality materials and construction methods used in impact windows ensure they remain intact and functional over time, requiring minimal maintenance and upkeep.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Controls Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Composite cladding is a durable, stylish, and low-maintenance solution for your building’s exterior. In this article, discover why composite cladding is a top choice for modern exteriors, the variety of options available, and practical installation and maintenance tips. cladding board Deep embossed design priced at £31.50

Painting/finishing 64

Painting/finishing Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Maintenance 64

CCR Magazine

JULY 5, 2024

Planning and Measurement for Gutters Prepare for the gutter installation process by first inspecting the existing gutter system. The planning stage involves making essential measurements. This gives a clear measure to the framing of your house. This measurement is crucial for ordering a new fitting door.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Material Handling Roofing Systems Building Materials 52

Building Information Management

MARCH 31, 2015

More distressing, is the lack of awareness and usage of collaborative construction delivery methods such as Integrated Project Delivery – IPD (for new construction projects) and Job Order Contracting - JOC (for renovation, repair, maintenance projects ). Traditional design-bid-build and low-bid are inefficient and antagonistic.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 53

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Change Management Risk Management 53

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

inch rainfall event, which is the ninetieth (90 th ) percentile rainfall event for the District of Columbia, measured for a twenty-four (24)-hour rainfall event with a seventy-two (72)-hour antecedent dry period. The building features two interior courtyards: one with a pool and an amenity space and the other with a Zen Garden.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Green Building Facility Management Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

By David Hohenstern Photo by Dean Riggott/courtesy Sto Corp A renovation can be triggered by a wide range of factors: water intrusion issues, delaminating exterior finishes, cold walls, and new fire and energy performance regulations. These elements collectively form a high-performance exterior wall assembly.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

(Source: A report for the Government Construction Client Group Building Information Modelling (BIM) Working Party Strategy Paper March 2011). During construction and installation these are amplified with information about the spares, warranties, and maintenance requirements. Classified by building type.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Handover Building Commissioning 55

Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2025

By Chuck Knickerbocker Photo Simon Hurst Photography/courtesy Technical Glass Products (TGP) Glazing systems are significant in connecting interior spaces to the outdoors, making them a popular option for todays sleek and modern building facades. Their ability to transfer daylight also makes them beneficial for interior applications.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. What is Building Construction? Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. The overwhelming majority of building construction projects are bijou renovations, like incrporation of a room, or repair of a bathroom.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Project Management Consulting 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 3, 2024

It doesn’t only affect the performance of your aircon unit, but also your indoor air quality. Routinely cleaning the inside of your air conditioner also improves its performance and longevity. Hence, it’s crucial that you take measures to protect both the immediate environment and your health.

Inspection 52

Inspection HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 29, 2012

” While BIM can be applied to any situation, the focus of this discussion is upon – multi-facility portfolios, with extensive capital reinvestment, renovation, repair, maintenance, and sustainability requirements/projects. The mindset that performance and process improvement is ongoing vs. static must be adopted. INTRODUCTION.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 74

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management Consulting 74

Specification Product Update

MAY 23, 2023

long A1 fire-rated porcelain deck plank balcony solution in the UK, especially suited to applications where the building height exceeds 11m, following the change of legislation for medium and high rise buildings. The porcelain decking planks are UV colour stable, do not scratch, scuff, warp or rot, and are very low maintenance.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This type of locksmith has specialized knowledge in the installation and maintenance of a variety of safety systems, door locks, cabinet locks, high-security locks, and master key systems. Whether the business is large or small, a commercial locksmith can help ensure the security and safety of the business.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Estimating Quality Control Building Controls 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 25, 2023

covers faults and warranties, while £31.3m The Secretary of State grants Development authorisation Orders (DCOs) for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs), combining planning authority with additional consents such listed building authorisation. New build work rose 0.7% covers expected losses.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development Building Performance Measurement Government Works 52

Construction Daily News

APRIL 25, 2024

Many have preventive or emergency measures to bring loss as close to zero as possible. Importance of Backup Equipment Backup equipment is plan B for your emergency measures. Checking your inventory of parts should be included in your maintenance routine. Because of these hefty costs, organizations can’t afford downtime.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment HVAC Systems Heavy Lifting Transportation Construction Machinery 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Plus, many pest control companies offer warranties and follow-up visits to ensure the problem stays under control. Building a Pest-Free Community For property managers, maintaining a pest-free environment is crucial for tenant satisfaction. Regular maintenance and inspections are key to keeping pests at bay.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Property Management Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment 52

In Eight

APRIL 25, 2023

This is why more and more capital project contractors have begun turning to building information modeling (BIM) to gain efficiencies in time and effort that have long eluded them — and cost them in less-than-optimal project outcomes. Modeling has gone full-force, high-tech. This isn’t a solo exercise, however.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Materials Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This alarming statistic emphasizes the need for robust fire safety measures in our kitchens. Professional Installation and Maintenance: While not a direct feature of the system, the availability of professional installation and maintenance services is a benefit in itself.

Fire Protection System Installation 40

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Safety Regulations 40

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. Sustainable construction refers to building practices that aim to minimize the environmental impact of a project throughout its lifecycle.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52