Construction Specifier

APRIL 9, 2025

percent embodied carbon savings compared to the regional industry average 28-day standard-cured compressive strength, rising to as much as 68 percent with specific applications in the building. An NRMCA member supplied the low-carbon concrete required to meet the projects sustainability goals. It achieved 52.4

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post Lodge Building: A Comprehensive Guide to Construction, Design, and Planning appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Lodge building has evolved from simple estate structures to versatile, modern constructions serving diverse purposes across residential, commercial, and recreational sectors. What is Lodge Building?

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

LDCs don’t replace Building Regulations approval – you may need both to ensure your development is both lawfully permitted and safely constructed. It’s particularly valuable when using permitted development rights for home extensions, loft conversions, or outbuildings.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

When calculating costs, consider that extensive renovations involving structural changes can sometimes approach the cost of building a new home. Environmental sustainability differs between approaches too. Reconfiguring existing space is typically more eco-friendly than building new extensions. You’re not alone.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Building practices and codes differ between countries, and its important to understand these differences to ensure that your home is built safely, efficiently, and to local standards. Heres a look at how building practices vary across the U.S., Heres a look at how building practices vary across the U.S.,

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2025

The post Green Cooling in The UK’s Listed Buildings: Tackling Air Conditioning Challenges In 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. But installing them in old buildings is a challenging task. The Urgency Of Sustainable Cooling As global temperatures increase, the UK will suffer heatwave problems.

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Commercial Construction Blog

JUNE 23, 2025

Whether you’re building a flagship retail space in New York or a restaurant in the suburbs of Chicago, each municipality has its own set of rules and guidelines that can impact timelines, budgets, and overall project success. Over the past 25 years, Englewood has completed projects in more than 2000 municipalities nationwide.

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Buildern

JUNE 16, 2025

But learning from them and building a strategy accordingly is a completely different skill, one that turns data into real business growth. They give contractors a clear, ongoing picture of financial performance, project health, and long-term sustainability. Areas of your business generating the most profit or draining resources.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2025

These pre-manufactured or modular homes offer a flexible and often more affordable way to build, without sacrificing design or quality. Simply put, a kit home is a home or building delivered as a package of pre-cut, pre-engineered materials and components. What Exactly Are Kit Homes?

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Other Miscellaneous Costs These are additional necessary expenses for project completion, such as permits, inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, and temporary facilities like on-site offices or storage units. These could include unforeseen site conditions, changes in material prices, or weather-related delays.

Cost Control 52

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

This investment typically translates to: More efficient operations Better maintenance tracking Improved customer experience Reduced rental complications Environmental Considerations Equipment rental companies today are progressively emphasizing sustainable practices in their operations.

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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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ENR Construction

JUNE 11, 2025

The full buildout of the masterplan envisions building 2,300 residential units. The town plans to spend nearly $87 million in two phases over 10 years building a new municipal water system and reconstructing Killington Rd., the access road to the ski resort that 5,000 vehicles use daily in winter, says Sherman.

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Buildern

MAY 20, 2025

Rather than focusing on whats left over after expenses, it starts with your costs and builds upward to ensure your desired profit is included. When to Use Markup Markup is most useful during the pricing and estimating stage, helping you ensure profitability on a per-project basis by building profit into your cost-based quotes.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 17, 2025

This isn’t an afterthought: it’s a strategic design move that needs precision from permits to jets. That might mean continuing pavers around the tub, building in planters or benches, or using similar materials on nearby retaining walls. Construction pros can also look at materials that are durable and sustainable.

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Construction Placements

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This guide covers laws, permits, and compliance essentials to streamline your projects. Comprehensive Guide to Construction Rules and Regulations in India: A 2024 Perspective Navigating construction regulations in India can be complex.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

These detailed plans serve multiple critical functions: they ensure Building Regulations compliance, facilitate accurate structural calculations, and provide clear guidance for construction teams throughout the build process. Building Services Integration Modern loft conversions demand sophisticated building services integration.

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 31, 2025

A “slow” week in Jacksonville’s construction sector still generated $23 million in new permits. The seven-day period ending March 30 saw Jacksonville approve 609 permits valued at approximately $44.7 Reading Between the Permit Lines The approved Starbucks on Beach Boulevard (a $1.63

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Spanning from 3,604 sqm to 4,013 sqm, these buildings are being developed to offer a haven of comfort and sophistication in one of the premier districts in the globe. Architectural highlights include an impressive and intricate cupola above No 1 Sloane Street, a reference to the buildings construction in the early 1900s.

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ENR Construction

JULY 18, 2025

The state’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA), acting as the lead trustee, determined that the effort was no longer viable amid soaring costs, permit suspensions and litigation, according to an agency news release. A Record of Decision and federal permit followed on Dec. 19, 2022, billion to $618.52 Louisiana Gov.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Other Miscellaneous Costs These are additional necessary expenses for project completion, such as permits, inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, and temporary facilities like on-site offices or storage units. These could include unforeseen site conditions, changes in material prices, or weather-related delays.

Cost Control 52

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The improving grades are the results of increased investment and efforts to build more resilient infrastructure. Now is the time to build on that progress by ensuring infrastructure funding remains a priority at all levels to ensure Maine has reliable infrastructure systems to power our states economy and improve everyones quality of life.

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Construction Dive

JULY 21, 2025

Modern project management software and Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools help eliminate project hiccups. Strengthen your subcontractor and supplier relationships Building subcontractor relationships can facilitate faster growth and help you scale. You can unsubscribe at anytime. They must be a regular part of your operations.

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Construction Dive

JULY 21, 2025

Published July 21, 2025 Sebastian Obando Reporter post share post print email license The Federal Reserve building is seen as it goes under construction on July 17, 2025, in the District of Columbia. In a construction market hungry for clarity, even a hint of positivity could unlock building momentum. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

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ENR Construction

JULY 16, 2025

Rendering by Foster + Partners; courtesy Citadel July 16, 2025 Miami’s newest planned supertall tower has received Federal Aviation Administration approval to top out at 1,049 ft, the maximum height allowed for buildings in the city. Located on a 2.5-acre acre site at 1201 Brickell Bay Drive, the planned 1.7-million-sq-ft

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ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

David Tryba, Founding Principal, Tryba Architects Holder Construction is building the first project in the new Clayworks mixed-use district in Golden, Colo. The 182,000-sq-ft all-electric building for CoorsTek is the first phase of the six-block district being developed on a former industrial site.

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Construction Dive

JULY 21, 2025

The Trump administration laid out its infrastructure priorities last week — key among them permitting overhaul and speeding up construction. “We Duffy’s “America is Building Again” agenda includes, according to the Thursday DOT release: Enhancing transportation safety. Please let us know if you have feedback. versus elsewhere.

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ENR Construction

JULY 8, 2025

Much of what was negotiated concerned delay claims related to permits, third-party raiilroads and compliance with regulatory requirements, said a spokeswoman for the Metro Flood Diversion Authority (MFDA). A small part r elated to the failure to use epoxy coating on rebar in parts of the project to protect against corrosion, she said.

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Construction Dive

JULY 8, 2025

Published July 8, 2025 Matthew Thibault Reporter post share post print email license The California state capitol building in Sacramento, Calif. Published July 8, 2025 Matthew Thibault Reporter post share post print email license The California state capitol building in Sacramento, Calif. Please let us know if you have feedback.

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Construction Dive

JULY 23, 2025

Our goal is to create high‑quality, inclusive housing options and neighborhood assets that reflect the vision and aspirations of current residents while building toward a stronger, more resilient future,” said Bobvala Tengen, senior development manager at Gilbane Development Co., You can unsubscribe at anytime. in the release. With over $11.8

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PC Construction

JULY 8, 2025

This construction management-at-risk (CMAR) project includes the addition and renovation of a state-of-the-art CEL facility to support future growth and enhance monitoring for the Sustainable Water Initiative for Tomorrow (SWIFT), as well as other programs.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post Oak Framed Orangery Kits: Complete Guide to Premium Self-Build Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Most reputable manufacturers craft their kits from green or seasoned oak, alongside Douglas fir, sourced from responsibly managed forests to emphasize sustainability and eco-conscious construction practices.

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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.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 27, 2025

June 27, 2025 With industry pressure to expedite what critics said has been Denvers too slow-moving project permit process, city officials now are working out details of an overhaul launched by Mayor Mayor Mike Johnstons April executive order—so far with mixed reviews.

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ENR Construction

JULY 11, 2025

The case dealt with a proposal to build a railroad in Utah to transport crude oil, which opponents said would have adverse effects near refineries in Louisiana and Texas. It should make permitting timelines a lot faster.”

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Construction Dive

JUNE 18, 2025

Published June 18, 2025 Matthew Thibault Reporter post share post print email license The skyline of Austin, Texas, with the state capitol building in sight. Published June 18, 2025 Matthew Thibault Reporter post share post print email license The skyline of Austin, Texas, with the state capitol building in sight.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 5, 2025

This structure enables students to complete modules when their workload permits, whether that means studying late at night or during weekends. Many institutions also offer in-person networking events, career fairs, and alumni associations, providing opportunities to build professional relationships.

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