The Construction Index

JUNE 23, 2025

His replacement is Kerry Moore, who is currently senior land manager. Milburn joined Barratt Homes in May 2001 as land manager and has been development director since July 2004. As development director she now becomes responsible for overseeing the acquisition, appraisal and development of land for residential projects.

Land Use Regulations

ENR Construction

JULY 14, 2025

An additional 1.5 million metric tons is forecast for marine and aviation fuels, and about 1.6 million metric tons for power‑generation uses, including grid blending and long‑duration energy storage. He has been on staff at the Detroit Metro Times , the San Diego Daily Transcript and Adweek magazine.

Specialty Contracting

ENR Construction

JULY 14, 2025

An additional 1.5 million metric tons is forecast for marine and aviation fuels, and about 1.6 million metric tons for power‑generation uses, including grid blending and long‑duration energy storage. He has been on staff at the Detroit Metro Times , the San Diego Daily Transcript and Adweek magazine.

Specialty Contracting

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

How can builders use AI in new-home construction? But how can home builders use AI in new-home construction? Simply put, AI attempts to simulate the human brain’s neural pathways and use machines to learn and think like humans. Generative AI uses machines to create original content such as text, images, and music.

Real Estate Development

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

In simplest terms, to get environmental approvals, agency regulators need the answers to three questions: What resources are at the site? Depending on the site, this process often commonly includes ecological surveys, soil assessments, cultural and historic resources evaluations, and endangered species. What are the potential effects?

Permits

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

The post The Importance of Topographical Surveys in Construction Planning appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Topographical surveys play a crucial role in this process, providing essential information about the land that will host the construction.

Surveying

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

and providing greater flexibility when using bond financing to build or preserve LIHTC properties. In other words, it gives federal agencies the latitude to interpret the scope of regulations. In January, the Supreme Court heard arguments in two cases challenging the Chevron Deference that are of interest to home builders.

Land Use Regulations

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

Drone mapping has become a valuable tool in construction, changing how projects are planned and carried out. This technology provides accurate surveying and fast data collection, allowing professionals to see project sites from an aerial view. Switching from manual surveys to drone mapping greatly improves efficiency.

Mapping

Construction Marketing

JULY 6, 2010

The AIA Work-on-the-Boards Survey and the Architectural Billings Index. Beginning in late 1995, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) assembled a panel of architecture firms to participate in an ongoing national survey to measure their business conditions. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how billings at U.S.

Architecture

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We ask that you join us in the celebration of the AEC industry and learn more about the projects leading the way in changing the future of the built environment. Construction Management Co.: By celebrating these different areas of the AEC industry, the 2023 YEA winners represent everything that matters to you: our audience.

Engineering

Jonas Construction

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Despite challenges like economic uncertainty and tightened regulations, the industry continued to adapt and find new ways to grow and evolve. Drones 2021 has seen the beginning of the ways in which drone usage is changing construction industry operations.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Sure, a bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering is a great start. Join Professional Organizations Ever heard of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) or the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)? You might just land your next big opportunity. But why stop there?

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

In Eight

JUNE 14, 2023

Change doesn’t come easily to any industry so heavily invested in “the way things have always been done.” This is where we come back to the concept of change. In this instance, it’s a change in how projects are planned and executed. The key to eliminating these changes?

Cost Control

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Bosa Development, under Diebolt’s guidance, is recognized for its innovative approaches in construction and real estate management. Under his guidance, Bosa has successfully managed various strategic real estate projects. He manages teams to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.

Real Estate Development

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 13, 2022

Construction management is a term used to describe a service provided by construction managers (CMs), who are there to manage a project’s schedule and quality. Jump to sections: What Is Construction Management? Key Functions of a Construction Manager. Key Functions of a Construction Manager.

Construction Management

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Improved infrastructure will lead to better traffic management and safety. These updates aim to improve traffic management, minimize delays, and reduce accidents. These changes ensure the new highway can safely support traffic while avoiding problematic areas.

Environmental Impact Assessment

CivilJungle

MAY 3, 2022

Defective or improper bamboo passage, the usefulness of bamboo that is either gathered too immature or not adequately parched can be tending to differences in temperature and humidity. Bamboo Fades Over Time and Changes Color. And If appropriately inaugurated and managed for, a bamboo floor (like hardwood) can last much elongate.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Reduced project related cost growth per change order. management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. A survey of supply chain collaboration and. management in the UK construction industry. Management, 6(3), 159-168. International Journal of Project Management, 25(4), 386-393.

Collaboration

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. Application: This standard applies to davits, structures typically used to lower things over an edge. Inspect gear box, change or add oil as required.

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. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act. Achieving this level of performance requires a government-­?wide

Building Performance Measurement

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

A recent report by KPMG, a global professional services firm, puts Chicago in the top 10 in its survey of more than 800 technology industry business leaders about global technology innovation, leadership and market trends. manufacturers to benefit from the rapid technological change currently underway,” said McDermott.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 00 31 21 Survey Information. Site Survey Information. 00 41 23 Bid Form – Construction Management (Single-Prime Contract). Site Survey Information.

Fire Protection System Installation

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 00 31 21 Survey Information. Site Survey Information. 00 41 23 Bid Form – Construction Management (Single-Prime Contract). Site Survey Information.

Fire Protection System Installation

ENR Construction

JULY 7, 2025

is among firms that developed the controversial undocumented immigrant holding facility on federal land in the Everglades By Jeff Yoders , Pam McFarland , Debra K. Detainees will be housed in repurposed Federal Emergency Management Agency trailers and “soft-sided temporary facilities,” a U.S. Florida Gov.

Facility Management

ENR Construction

JULY 7, 2025

is among firms that developed the holding facility on federal land in Florida By Jeff Yoders , Pam McFarland , Debra K. Detainees will be housed in repurposed Federal Emergency Management Agency trailers and “soft-sided temporary facilities,” a U.S. Florida Gov. of Homeland Security official told CNN.

Specialty Contracting

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2025

Well cover current rates, exemptions, upcoming changes, eligibility criteria, and tips for navigating this tax. Additional costs beyond Stamp Duty, such as legal fees and property surveys, must be accounted for when budgeting for a property purchase. Stamp Duty Changes in April 2025 Major changes are coming for Stamp Duty Land Tax.

Property Management

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 1, 2025

In addition, as a last step in its response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, the government announced today that it will establish a unified construction regulator. Over 28,500 solar modules will be set up using landfill-specific anchoring technologies as part of this project.

Safety Regulations

UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

Whether it is land clearing or assessing subsurface conditions, each step requires attention. Clear and grade the site: Eliminate vegetation and obstacles: Clear the land of trees, brush, and rubble that may interfere with construction. Managing Risk through Planning and Oversight Construction risk is of all shapes and sizes.

Site Planning