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UK Construction Blog
MAY 2, 2025
Key Takeaways Precast concrete lintels provide essential structural support above windows and doors, distributing weight evenly across surrounding walls whilst offering exceptional durability with lifespans exceeding 50 years. What Are Precast Concrete Lintels?
UK Construction Blog
JULY 15, 2025
This comprehensive design process separates timber frame construction from conventional building methods and determines the success of the entire project. Timber framing design is the architectural and structural planning process for creating buildings using heavy timber construction with traditional joinery methods.
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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology
UK Construction Blog
JULY 15, 2025
Today’s technology offers streamlined solutions that tackle communication breakdowns, enhance productivity, and significantly improve project management across all stages of development. Cost overruns affect project profitability significantly. Communication breakdowns plague construction sites daily.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 8, 2025
The post The Hidden Crisis in UK Homes: Poor Plastering Leading to Unnecessary Costs for Homeowners appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Cracked, crumbling, or poorly finished plaster is no longer just an eyesore; it signals deeper issues with building standards and ongoing maintenance.
Roads Online
MAY 22, 2025
George Karanikolaou, National Product Manager, explains what it takes to connect Australias transport sector. On any given project, we could have up to 30 to 40 different cable types that are active, which can include a mixture of data, control and fibre optic cables, he says.
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.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 7, 2024
SEC Company (SEC), an electrical contractor specializing in the construction and maintenance of Electric Transmission, Distribution, and Substation systems, was in search of a platform that could bring all their fleet and warehouse operations into one place. But thats just the tip of the proverbial iceberg.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
Various types of epoxy systems are available in Manchester, including self-smoothing systems, decorative metallic finishes, and anti-slip coatings, with costs ranging from 20 to 150 per square metre depending on complexity. You’ll reduce long-term maintenance costs while maintaining quality standards for your flooring.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 1, 2024
SEC Company (SEC), an electrical contractor specializing in the construction and maintenance of Electric Transmission, Distribution, and Substation systems, was in search of a platform that could bring all their fleet and warehouse operations into one place. But that’s just the tip of the proverbial iceberg.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 13, 2025
Twin-wall polycarbonate panels provide excellent thermal efficiency with 80-85% light transmission, creating stable growing conditions year-round whilst reducing energy costs by up to 40%. How Polycarbonate Differs from Glass and Plastic Polycarbonate provides significant advantages over both glass and standard plastic greenhouse coverings.
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UK Construction Blog
JUNE 18, 2025
When overlooked, even minor hazards can lead to serious accidents, lost productivity, and long-term costs. Environmental Controls Environmental factors often influence warehouse safety in ways that aren’t immediately obvious. Inadequate ventilation may cause a build-up of fumes or dust, putting workers at respiratory risk.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 14, 2025
Health impacts of air pollution are significant, with WHO identifying it as the top environmental health risk globally contributing to approximately 7 million premature deaths annually, with healthcare costs potentially reaching 1,275 billion by 2060. Particulate matter presents particular concerns for human health.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 25, 2024
By Looq AI Addressing the Challenges of Utility Vegetation Management Managing vegetation around America’s electric transmission and distribution infrastructure is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted power delivery. driven by the growing demands of transmission and distribution infrastructure. energy outages are vegetation related.
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GCP Applied Technologies
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
Portland Limestone cement has distinct advantages in terms of performance, controlling strength, reducing cost, and enhancing sustainability. Portland Limestone cement has distinct advantages in terms of performance, controlling strength, reducing cost, and enhancing sustainability. Cement production.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 26, 2023
After a comprehensive year-long search, Brad Jacobs has announced his intention to create a market leader in building products distribution — an industry with approximately $800 billion in annual revenue between North America and Europe, according to industry estimates. The company will be called QXO, Inc.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360.
iField Smart
APRIL 14, 2024
Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software Construction drawing management software is essential for Architects, Construction Managers, and Contractors to organize, track, and share plans across multiple building phases. The Challenges of Traditional Construction Drawing Management.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Owners are faced with rising pressure in today’s construction landscape with project risks and costs at an all-time high. Beyond that, the cost of building facilities is increasing. of construction materials experienced a significant cost increase since 2020. Data from Oxford Economics indicates that 82.5%
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 23, 2024
This month, we have 40+ product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud , including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. These insights will provide account admins with the data they need to make informed decisions on how to promote standardization.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 20, 2023
A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.
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iField Smart
JULY 29, 2024
Today, it serves as a comprehensive platform that encompasses the entire lifecycle of project documentation, from creation and distribution to revision control, collaboration, and archiving. Version control ensures that everyone is working with the latest revisions, preventing costly errors and rework.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2022
It’s the reason we are always adding more enhancements and new features across our products. . To help you keep up with all the new product changes, we’ve compiled all the latest and greatest updates across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. . Scroll down or jump ahead to releases by product: . Autodesk Build .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 23, 2022
Project managers are plagued with inefficient processes, data silos, and limited visibility that hinder productivity and collaboration. . Construction project managers are encouraged to check out the Project and Cost Management Master Class , where you’ll learn ways to overcome the hidden issues that impact your bottom line. .
iField Smart
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
With complex supply chains, fluctuating material costs, workforce availability, and increasing project demands, construction resource management has become essential for maintaining efficiency, minimizing costs, and adhering to timelines. This includes workforce scheduling, productivity tracking, and addressing labor shortages.
GCP Applied Technologies
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
Portland Limestone cement has distinct advantages in terms of performance, controlling strength, reducing cost, and enhancing sustainability. Portland Limestone cement has distinct advantages in terms of performance, controlling strength, reducing cost, and enhancing sustainability. Cement production.
Roads Online
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Roads & Infrastructure sits down with the conglomerate responsible for the product’s manufacture and distribution to learn more about its groundbreaking design. In the past 18 months, Ingal Civil Products and its manufacturing partners have managed to build upon what was already a popular design.
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Job Order Contracting
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Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. LEAN Processes Embed Transparent Costs and Project Cost Management Project cost management and efficient project delivery are core capabilities enabled by the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting (JOC) Solution.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2022
When it comes to Autodesk Build, our product teams are not slowing down. We’ve recently added dozens of product enhancements and updates to support our customers across the field and the office. Files | PlanGrid Build Mobile App Access . Cost Management . Cost Management | Home Page Chart* .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 28, 2022
A leading name in the country, it has developed a range of housing and urban projects, providing comprehensive solutions for real estate project development, construction, and the supply of building materials. Dat Xanh E&C prides itself on meeting the highest standards of quality, engineering, and design.
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Roads Online
DECEMBER 17, 2023
C onsisting of Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleemann, Benninghoven and Ciber, the Wirtgen Group (a John Deere company) is responsible for the design, development and distribution of machinery for the road construction industry. Setting the standard One product that the Wirtgen Group continues to grow is Hamm’s Proximity Detection System, or PDS.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 22, 2022
That’s why our product teams are always looking for new ways to help our customers build faster, safer, and more cost-effectively. . This month, we’re thrilled to showcase nearly 50 new releases for Autodesk Construction Cloud products. Jump to releases by product: . Autodesk Build . Autodesk Build .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 22, 2022
What’s new with Autodesk Build ? This month, we’re thrilled to show you over 30 new releases for our project management, cost , and field collaboration solution. Dig in below to learn how our new product releases and enhancements provide more flexibility and options to help you build better. . Cost Releases.
OmTrak
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Tasked with developing multiple healthcare facilities simultaneously, the efforts were magnified by requirements for synchronicity in building manuals and pinpoint precision in defect management. This necessitates a universally understood and accessible set of building manuals. OmTrak’s approach is different.
Procore
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The Industry Better Leverages Generative AI to Standardize Data Today, teams are burdened to get the project done on time and within budget - while still keeping safety and quality requirements in mind. “The money is now finally starting to be distributed but companies are struggling to staff these projects.
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CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Trystar announces the acquisition of Salient to enhance its electrical power distribution product portfolio. “We provide customizable electrical infrastructure products for power distribution, conversion, conditioning, and backup. Trystar and Salient understand the implication and costs of a power loss.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
Nowadays, commercial buildings must be equipped with modern electrical systems to meet increasing power demands and ensure safety. Whether you own an office complex, retail space, or industrial facility, investing in electrical improvements is a strategic decision that can optimize operations and reduce long-term costs.
Construction Marketing
JUNE 13, 2022
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a certification that aids in improving building performance and reduces the impact on the environment. LEED certification verification means a building has been designed and constructed using strategies to improve performance across all metrics under LEED’s five main categories.
UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 15, 2024
These projects are crucial in the corporate world as they align the physical workspace with a company’s brand, culture and operational needs, improving employee productivity and morale, space utilisation and the ability to attract and retain top talent. It also emphasises quality control, making sure every detail meets high standards.
iField Smart
AUGUST 4, 2024
Waiting for reports to be compiled and distributed can lead to reactive decision-making instead of proactive adjustments. Workers can easily input data directly in the field, reducing the time spent on documentation and increasing overall productivity.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 7, 2022
You Need to Build and Maintain Strong Relationships. Scaling a business comes with growing pains, chief among them is quality control. One of the best ways to avoid quality issues when growing your business is to implement standardized procedures and leverage technology to automate and streamline your workflows.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 18, 2022
Projects today are a lot more complex and companies increasingly face pressure to improve construction productivity and profitability. . Construction project management software aims to automate and streamline tasks and connect workflows and data across the project lifecycle, so teams can be more efficient and productive.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 20, 2022
These include: Product cut sheets that identify the manufacturer, specifications and model number. Shop drawings that lay out the dimensions of such prefabricated products such as trusses, cast concrete, windows, appliances, millwork and more. Finished product components. Color and finish selections. Color charts. Material data.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across document management, project management, and cost management. Notification | Advanced Settings – Personalize Autodesk Build email notifications so teams stay on the same page.
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.
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