UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

These digital solutions create measurable improvements across multiple operational areas. Construction apps collect performance metrics, generate trend reports, and highlight areas for improvement, enabling continuous optimisation of operations. The construction management software market projects growth to £27.1

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Building Code Compliance Cost Control Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 7, 2025

Parking lots may seem like mundane spaces, but they are critical areas that require strong security measures. Whether in a shopping mall, office building, or industrial site, ensuring safety for vehicles and pedestrians is paramount. Without proper safety measures, accidents and damage can occur frequently.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Wrecking balls generate 110-130 decibels during building destruction. This symptom affects 14% of construction workers and often appears before measurable hearing loss occurs. The combination of physical damage and psychological impact affects your daily work performance and long-term wellbeing.

Environmental Impact Assessment 40

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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. Put up clear signs to let workers know about dangerous or restricted zones.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The building journey goes beyond just construction schedules. Experience and track record Professional tiny home builders know specialised construction methods that go beyond regular home building. Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Maximum height: 4.3m

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 6, 2025

This versatile flooring solution provides exceptional performance across various household settings while maintaining its sophisticated appearance. These typically measure around 127-128mm in width and 615-635mm in length, with thicknesses ranging from 5mm to 8mm. Texture-rich accent rugs add warmth and define zones in open spaces.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Flooring Systems Waterproofing Systems Piping Installation 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

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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

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. Include a vice for holding components during repair work and ensure the bench measures at least 6 feet long to accommodate larger vehicle parts.

Maintenance 52

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

Construction Dive

JUNE 9, 2025

Companies that do so successfully implement training that delivers measurable results. They deploy structured, scalable workforce development programs that help workers get started, stay engaged and build long-term careers. They train for performance and measure impact Classroom hours alone cannot build a skilled workforce.

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

These orders included measures to regress the United States’ climate goals, crack down on immigration, and resume construction of the Mexican border wall, all of which had begun during his first term in office. Trump declared a national emergency at the southern border, allowing him to build a wall without congressional approval.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Building Products Distribution Landscaping 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

The range of design options available today for architectural projects has grown to accommodate numerous building styles due to the evolution of contemporary architectural trends. The International Building Code (IBC) sets forth requirements for commercial building applications.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

Construction Dive

JULY 17, 2025

Smart building tools monitoring for air quality and energy efficiency provide both peace of mind and a healthier bottom line. Open floor plans with collaboration spaces and agile work zones start at $245 per square foot for baseline quality, rising to $295 for premium finishes. Ongoing U.S. These decisions matter.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 26, 2025

These new systems give buildings the fresh air they need and keep heating costs down at the same time. They extract stale, warm air from inside a building while drawing fresh air from outside. The issue becomes more challenging as UK building regulations push for better-insulated, more airtight structures.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Structural Systems 52

ENR Construction

JULY 14, 2025

This summer, the Texas legislature nearly passed a measure that would have installed early alert weather-warning sirens, but ultimately rejected it, deeming it too costly to implement. Florida has adopted one of the strongest building codes in the country, he claimed. “We We invest in that. We believe in it.

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Specification Product Update

JUNE 12, 2025

With six neutral designs reflecting the moon’s subtle tones and five muted colours inspired by the cosmos, Lunar’s versatile palette is perfect for creating open, flexible spaces or distinct zones. Backed by a 12-year wear warranty and a 10-year anti-static warranty, Lunar tiles combine long-term performance with mindful materiality.

Green Building 52

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2023

But as building codes become increasingly more stringent with each new code cycle, in some cases the returns on the margins aren't yielding an energy-savings benefit that justifies the higher construction costs. Early editions of the IECC helped new homes achieve much higher levels of energy performance.

Building Code Compliance 246

Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Codes 246

BD+C

MARCH 31, 2023

Considerations When Specifying in Extreme Weather Zones 1 kcichowicz Fri, 03/31/2023 - 06:29 Voice of the Brand Why Choose an IMP in an Extreme Weather Zone? Steven Huck, District Sales Manager at CENTRIA Why Choose an IMP in an Extreme Weather Zone? Thermal imaging shows cold bands at those transitions when IMPs are not used.

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Zoning Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Performance Measurement 106

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

The show home features cutting-edge technologies, the latest in building science principles and best practices, and offers a real-world glimpse into the future of residential building to a higher standard. Though it was no easy task, this year’s build followed a proven process that can be applied to any home at any price point.

Renewable Energy Systems 244

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Wall Systems 244

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

In addition, on the former Maywood Chemical Works site, the Army Corps safely removed radioactive soil, contaminated buildings, and metal drums that contained remnants of harmful solvents and degreasers. Throughout the project’s progress, public safety measures have been in place for the community.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Safety Services Company

JUNE 13, 2024

By proactively adopting control measures, you can cultivate a culture of safety that safeguards your workers and underpins a thriving business. Building Robust Risk Management Processes Before implementing specific technologies and techniques for a safer work zone, we must first set up a blueprint for a more compliant culture.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out. Yuill asks.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

By doing sieve analysis with normal sieves, it is measured. By doing sieve analysis with normal sieves, it is measured. So, we require all sizes of sieves in the coarse aggregate measurement. Balance or scale with precision to measure 0.1% Determine the weight of each rise in size by measuring the nearest 0.1

Zoning 52

Zoning Building Performance Measurement Concrete Pouring Building Products Distribution 52

BDC Network

JUNE 18, 2024

Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings? 0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. You can’t just assume they’ll figure it out.”

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

km twin-tube tunnel that will have 10, 15-m-long cross passages and three technical buildings, each of which is 16.8-m Each day they install and measure new reference points and import them into the Navigator software on the tablets, providing the georeferenced positioning needed for all tunneling tasks. “We

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Quality Control Mapping 130

Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

Our primary goal is to prevent these types of incidents by implementing proactive safety measures and fostering a culture of workplace safety. The Hidden Dangers of Electrical Work While most workers must perform electrical work as a fundamental part of the job, they cannot ignore the inherent risks it carries.

Electrical Wiring Installation 126

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems 126

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Designed by the architecture firm, Brooks + Scarpa, this innovative project defies traditional apartment buildings by creating a welcoming cube design that prioritizes communal spaces with a courtyard which is open to the street. The mixed-use building features 279 m 2 (3,000 sf) of retail space and dedicates 12 units for low-income tenants.

Energy Efficiency 110

Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

California’s office tower (W)rapper is named after its wrapping steel exoskeleton, which provides support to the 16-story building. The building is not significant just for its appearance, but also for its sustainability features. This design allows the building to respond and move safely during seismic events.

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

CCR Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

Mechanical plans detail the equipment and its placement within the building, including all components necessary for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. HVAC systems regulate a building’s temperature, humidity, and air quality. Understanding the layout helps detect system performance concerns and restrictions.

HVAC Systems 59

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Zoning 59

BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A big concern is locating housing where jobs are and figuring out the right ways to build. This is part of what it means to build a sustainable, resilient, and equitable community. For instance, at Fifth & Dinwiddie West , we’ve paired prefabrication with sustainable building standards such as Passive House, RESET Air, and Fitwel.

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LetsBuild

JUNE 9, 2023

Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project. In this case, you can use the plan vs actual data comparison tool to track your performance and power your team. Book a demo or get a free trial to learn more about our powerful solution.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2025

By Andrew Irvine Photos and illustration courtesy TYPAR Construction Products In recent years, moisture management has become increasingly important for multifamily and commercial construction teams due to higher expectations for building performance and more stringent building codes and regulations.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2025

The focus now includes how well a building serves its occupants and the environment, especially in the face of increasing climate challenges. It supports LEED strategies for site development, thermal comfort, and long-term building performance.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

The reality of economic development can’t be expressed in sound bite-sized morsels, and the progress of locations in meeting today’s challenges can’t always be measured in winners and losers. Sometimes it’s the nuances that reveal more:?a The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates. million over the next five years.

Renewable Energy Systems 111

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 17, 2024

The office space should offer solutions that employees lack at home, such as zones that enable seamless collaboration and knowledge sharing within easy reach of their workstations. can be used to provide privacy and comfort during meetings instead of building conventional meeting rooms. Acoustic office pods like hushFree.M

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