UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

The post Precast Concrete Lintels: The Ultimate Guide to Strength, Durability & Installation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With minimal maintenance requirements and exceptional longevity, precast concrete lintels provide cost-effective structural solutions for both residential and commercial construction projects.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

More than one in five construction workers globally (22%) have experienced harm at work in the last two years. When compared to other sectors, those in construction are among the most likely to be harmed at work, alongside people in the fishing and mining industries.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

APRIL 17, 2025

The worlds leading trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, construction vehicles and construction equipment was held from April 7 to 13 at the Munich exhibition center. It brings the world of the construction industry togetherfrom North America to Asia.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. For construction companies, these loans support large developments with specific financial requirements. Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

The post Construction Site Hearing Issues: How Noise Damages Workers’ Health & Prevention Tips appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction workers experience significantly higher rates of hearing damage than most other industries, with demolition workers bearing the heaviest burden.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

The construction industry is one of the oldest and most important fields and has changed a lot over the years. It started with simple methods and basic tools, then moved to using heavy machinery, making work faster and larger. Now, digital transformation is a big change that is even more significant than anything before.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

The construction industry has traditionally relied on manual workflows for managing projects, finances, scheduling, and communication. Automation not only improves productivity but also enhances safety, ensuring that compliance protocols and risk assessments are efficiently managed.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 9, 2025

Photo courtesy of QSi Consultancy Group June 9, 2025 After two decades of stalled growth, the Maldives construction sector is now seeing some $2 billion in construction activity. The project aims to reclaim 63 hectares, with 23 hectares already completed by Sri Lanka-based Capital Marine and Civil Construction (CMCC).

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Roads Online

JUNE 12, 2025

Australia in particular has seen an influx of RAP applications over the past decade, becoming the largest source of recycled material used to replace conventional materials nationally, according to a report by Infrastructure Australia.

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For Construction Pros

JULY 15, 2025

CR Next Generation Leads the Mini Excavator Segment In today’s competitive landscape of compact construction equipment, finding the right machine for the job is crucial. CR Next Generation Leads the Mini Excavator Segment In today’s competitive landscape of compact construction equipment, finding the right machine for the job is crucial.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

In the rapidly evolving construction industry, efficiency and safety are paramount. With projects growing in complexity and scale, the demand for innovative tools to streamline processes and improve material handling has never been higher. Read on to learn some innovative construction tools for efficient material handling.

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Roads Online

JULY 24, 2023

General Manager – Commercial, Tony Symons, paints the company’s picture right from the beginning, through to its exciting future. Shortly after the end of World War II in 1945, a simple gesture by Walter Kennard laid the foundation for what is now one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest family-owned machinery and equipment hire providers.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Construction projects thrive on machinery. You might wonder how they manage it all from a van or truck. Let’s explore their world and see why these technicians are indispensable on construction sites. Let’s explore their world and see why these technicians are indispensable on construction sites.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 22, 2025

The post Smarter Approaches To Construction Waste Management appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Addressing construction waste is crucial to your project efficiency and environmental responsibility. Your management strategies must get smarter to meet these demands.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Of all the places to work in the world, construction sites, without a doubt, can be the most hazardous. This figure alone highlights the importance of taking a safety-first approach at construction sites. That said, lets talk about six forward-thinking methods that are making construction sites safer than they have ever been.

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Scalability: Automation systems are able to accommodate changing production volumes, adjusting to the changing needs of the business. It is not adaptable to changes in the manufacturing process. The post Automation in Manufacturing: Types, Examples and Where Is It Headed?

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. Demolition contractors must be familiar with laws regarding noise, dust control, and disposal of hazardous materials.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Ensuring safety on a construction site is an ongoing yet essential part of the business. With new technologies available, construction companies have the opportunity to enhance safety standards, reduce accidents, and create a more secure working environment. occur in construction.

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Buildern

JUNE 5, 2025

Keeping construction on track isnt easy. Between construction project management , budgeting , and scheduling , theres a lot to manage and without clear systems in place, things can quickly fall through the cracks. Table of Contents What is Construction Job Management? What Is Job Management Software?

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Buildern

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Unexpected cost overruns and delays are the last things we expect when it comes to construction project cost breakdown. An unsettling nationwide trend shows construction projects often exceed their budget by at least 16%, thus highlighting the importance of detailed planning and estimation.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

The post The Evolution of Forklift Design and Its Impact on Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Over time, forklifts have evolved with technological advancements and innovative engineering, completely overhauling construction-site function. Back in those days, manual labour was normal.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

You’ll find that the job isn’t just about handling glass. Dive in to discover the full scope of a glazier’s responsibilities and why their expertise is indispensable in the construction and renovation industries. You’ll handle different types of glass materials such as tempered, laminated, and insulated glass units.

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ProcurementExpress.com

APRIL 15, 2019

Let’s look at Construction 4.0. Technology is supplementing, not replacing, humans in construction. Businesses need to get ready if they want to compete in this changing landscape. Here are some of the ways construction is changing, as we speak, as well as how to prepare for further disruption.

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Have you ever felt like construction language is a secret code only insiders understand? Welcome to the fascinating construction world, where a shared language is the key to unlocking successful projects and seamless communication. When everyone understands the same construction lingo, it’s like magic! trillion U.S.

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Buildern

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Like any industry, construction is subject to risks and uncertainties. With emerging technologies, ever-changing economic challenges, and every new client with unique preferences and demands – staying agile as a construction business has become increasingly important. What Is Construction Contingency?

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Construction Daily News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Construction is not always kind to the environment. The good news is you can minimize that impact by shortening your construction project timeline. Materials and machinery, as does the time spent on a work site, play a role. Also, make sure the blades are sharp and the handles are clean enough to keep a solid grip.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Whether you’re a professional carpenter or working with wood is your hobby, your gloves should be built to handle a wide range of jobs. You also need to make sure your gloves don’t get caught in your equipment or machinery, so make sure they fit tightly and appropriately. . Paper cutting, material handling is covered.

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Definition of Construction. Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. Manufacturing refers to production of comparable items with no particular purchaser, while construction occurs on a location for a known client. What is Building Construction? Pre-construction Steps. Excavation.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

All residential and commercial buildings require sturdy, reliable foundations to remain structurally sound over decades of shifting soil, erosion, changing weather patterns, and typical wear-and-tear. But even modern engineering and construction cannot always prevent foundational issues from emerging.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways The construction industry offers diverse career paths across trade, professional, and academic routes, with opportunities in infrastructure, residential, commercial, and sustainable sectors.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2024

Why is safety gear so important on a construction site? Construction sites are filled with potential dangers. From falling objects to heavy machinery, the risks are real. In this blog, we will explore the best practices for using safety gear on a construction site. Let’s get started.

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In Eight

JULY 5, 2023

Equipping field teams with the hand tools, power tools and heavy machinery they need ensures they can do the work correctly, accurately, efficiently and safely. With data being a critical resource on par with labor, materials and equipment, having tech tools in place alongside those physical ones is a must.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 22, 2014

Emergencies in the workplace can mean a disruption of work; harm to employees or customers; and damage to materials, equipment, or facilities. Any workplace that handles, stores, or processes flammable gases, liquids, and solids is vulnerable to explosions, which offer no warnings, and often cause disorganization and panic. Earthquake.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

While 2023 will see huge construction projects continuing, such as the complexes and infrastructure for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, it’s undoubtedly going to be a year of twists and turns for many in the sector. Companies are certainly struggling with higher interest rates, increased material costs and uncertainties.

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Buildern

APRIL 28, 2023

If so, it’s time to anchor your success with a powerful tool: construction daily logs. In the high-stakes construction world, the importance of keeping accurate and detailed daily logs cannot be overstated. Such recordings are the backbone of project management, providing a vital record of progress, challenges, and triumphs.

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