CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Sustainable practices and infrastructure upgrades further enhance resilience to climate change. Conducting a comprehensive risk assessment is essential.

Disaster Preparedness

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems. In construction, last impressions matter.

Building Commissioning

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cavanaugh and Michael “Mick” Dunn Photo courtesy Armstrong World Industries Today’s facility owners and managers face more intense demands than ever , driven by challenges such as tighter budgets, compressed timelines, and the need to create and maintain spaces that attract the right customers while promoting greater employee productivity.

HVAC System Installation

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Assessing the Current State Before embarking on any renovation , a thorough assessment of the existing structure is necessary. This assessment helps in making informed decisions about what changes are needed and how to implement them effectively.

Building Code Compliance

Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2025

These systems combine convenience with cutting-edge security, reshaping how people interact with their surroundings. By bridging the gap between physical infrastructure and digital solutions, electrified hardware is driving the future of efficient and secure building management.

Fire Protection System Installation

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

From hands-on trades to management roles, you’ll find countless ways to grow and advance. Whether you’re interested in carpentry, site management, surveying or project planning, there’s a pathway that matches your aspirations. Each route provides specific skills and qualifications aligned with different career goals.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. There are zoning regulations, building codes, and environmental requirements that need to be followed to create a safe and harmonious environment.

Fire Protection System Installation

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

Without the use of ventilated facades, designers face the challenge of creating exterior walls that effectively manage water over the building’s lifespan, while providing the thermal performance needed to meet energy requirements, such as those outlined in the New York City Energy Conservation Code ( NYCECC ) and NYC’s Local Law 97.

Fire Protection System Installation

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. That said, major cultural change must occur in order to make significant progress. The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. That said, major cultural change must occur in order to make significant progress. The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Check that traffic light functions, change lamps and clean lenses every 12 months. Check hydraulic unit fluid level and pressures/ change fluid per manufactures recommendations. Inspect gear box, change or add oil as required. If equipped, inspect gearbox; change or add oil as needed. blow out or vacuum if needed.

Maintenance

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. We modified the energy job task analyses to include facilities operations and management activities.

Building Performance Measurement

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Requirements. 00 31 46 Permits.

Fire Protection System Installation

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Requirements. 00 31 46 Permits.

Fire Protection System Installation

CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

No matter what happens, we make sure their backup power systems are ready to power life-safety critical equipment. It requires a team of experts to customize a long-lasting, dependable system within budget. We work closely with clients to create a system designed around their facility and operations. Budgeting is everything.

Electrical Wiring Installation

CCR Magazine

MARCH 17, 2025

Commercial roofing has changed dramatically over the past decade. Companies want systems that can withstand extreme weather while also reducing their carbon footprint and operational costs. Your roof choice can make a significant impact on your company’s environmental goals. TPO works well in most climate zones.

Roofing Systems

CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

The tendrils of digital transformation have extended to every industry and niche, and the gambling industry is a great example of the impact that this movement is having. Drone-based mapping ensures precise land assessments for large-scale casino projects. These tools minimize errors by identifying clashes in plans early on.

Renewable Energy Systems

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Property management plays a vital role in the real estate industry, bridging the gap between property owners and tenants while ensuring that properties remain valuable, efficient, and appealing. This article delves into the key elements of strategic property management and how it drives success in the ever-evolving real estate market.

Property Management

UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

With heavy machinery, demolition processes, and power tools creating constant clamour, managing sound effectively has become a critical aspect of responsible project management. Impact on Workers and Communities Noise pollution from construction sites affects multiple stakeholders in profound ways.

HVAC System Installation