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. 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.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As the Australian Flexible Pavement Association writes, more work needs – and is – being done to counter the carbon impacts of this material. Off-the-Road (OTR) tyres are an essential component in industries like mining, agriculture, and construction, where heavy-duty machinery operates in rugged conditions.

Environmental Impact Assessment 59

Environmental Impact Assessment Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Construction Machinery Sustainability 59

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Key Highlights Discover the impact of rim transport frame optimization on sustainable building practices. Explore strategies to minimize environmental impact and enhance durability. Implement lifecycle assessments to evaluate and improve the sustainability of your choices.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Heavy Lifting Transportation Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment 52

PN - Project Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

​The construction industry has embraced digital transformation, and big data is at the forefront of this change. Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. What Is Big Data in Construction?

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management 97

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Within the AEC industry, research focuses on predicting and quantifying the impact of air leakage. According to the U.S.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Creating a safe working environment John Holland is leading a significant scope of works which includes the construction of the M7-M12 Interchange; the Elizabeth Drive connection; and the Westlink M7 Widening. Construction is expected to take three years, with all routes due to open to traffic by the end of 2026.

Project Management 52

Project Management Environmental Impact Assessment Schedule Management Construction Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

With so many construction materials offering new formulations and new benefits, early collaboration between suppliers and designers is an important way of bridging knowledge gaps and ensuring that products are being optimized, contributing maximum benefits to project outcome. In some ways, this is breaking the culture,” said J.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 130

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

"Construction equipment is often an essential component in construction projects. Working in a foreign country often presents additional challenges to find the right equipment." Frequently construction companies have to move construction equipment from one country to another country.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:08 Mass Timber Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

It includes the tactical efforts of careful monitoring and optimizing assets, and it delivers valuable benefits to resiliency, sustainability and economy. Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

It includes the tactical efforts of careful monitoring and optimizing assets, and it delivers valuable benefits to resiliency, sustainability and economy. Santa Monica Beach California sunset Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Roads Online

MARCH 7, 2024

The data itself comprises multiple facets and aspects, such as pavement strength testing, road construction testing, local road surveys, ride quality testing, road safety assessments, crack detection and mapping and automated pavement surface assessments to name a few. Image: NTRO. This is where the NTRO comes in.

Environmental Impact Assessment 110

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Risk Management 110

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2025

By Alan Scott, FAIA, LEED Fellow, LEED AP BD+C, O+M, WELL AP, CEM Photos courtesy Intertek The priorities guiding todays construction industry extend beyond traditional structural integrity and visual appeal. Green Building Councils LEED certification has long been recognized as the standard for sustainable building practices.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The post Leveraging Local Marketplaces for Efficient Home Building appeared first on UK Construction Blog. By shopping locally, you not only save time and reduce costs but also make more sustainable and community-focused choices. Additionally, local suppliers often offer competitive pricing due to reduced overhead costs.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Material Handling Energy Efficiency 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

While things may have started out focusing on the tangible elements of construction, the technology has evolved in such a way that we can now use BIM to manage the behind-the-scenes aspects that make a project or building tick. Sustainability 6D BIM integrates environmental data into the model. What is 5D BIM?: What is 6D BIM?:

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Navigating Trade Effluent: Essential Insights for Construction Professionals appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Trade effluent is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of construction site management. Proper handling and disposal of trade effluent is vital for environmental protection and regulatory compliance.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting 64

BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

Energy Efficiency 85

Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Building Standards 85

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post Benefits of Retro-Commissioning Your Buildings appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Unlike routine maintenance, this approach involves a holistic assessment of your property’s energy usage, HVAC systems, lighting, and other critical components. Strategic Alignment with Sustainability Goals.

Building Commissioning 64

Building Commissioning Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 64

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The post The Different Types of Surveyors – Listed & Explained appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You won’t find anyone in the construction industry who doesn’t agree that the role of a chartered surveyor within any construction project is pivotal.

Land Use Regulations 64

Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Property Management 64

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

When it comes to construction, concrete is a cornerstone of strength and durability. Whether youre building a home, a commercial structure, or improving existing spaces, the quality of your concrete work significantly impacts the project’s success. However, achieving these benefits requires proper handling, mixing, and curing.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Curing Building Materials Manufacturing Material Handling 52

Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Safety Regulations Energy Conservation 52

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.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 13, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on a New Method to Materials Procurement Can Improve Building Sustainability, the Bridgwater Road Junction Will Be Built Soon, and an Innovative US Construction Company Has Opened Offices in Rotherwas to Expand its UK Presence appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Building Materials 64

Building Materials Procurement Building Materials Manufacturing Sustainability 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

In construction, last impressions matter. In fact, the process begins as early as the design phase and is carried on throughout construction. In construction, commissioning is the process of evaluating a building to be ready for service. Sustainable Solutions: Commissioning for Improved Building Performance .

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

2 This approach aims to positively impact patients and staff, utilizing a continuous improvement model informed by monitored results. Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance. Flooring selection can have a substantial impact in this area.

Flooring Systems 95

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 95

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

The post Unlocking the Efficiency: How Soft Strip Demolition Streamlines Renovation Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This guide will help you understand how this process adds value to your project by saving costs, adhering to environmental standards, and simplifying the renovation journey.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 64

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

For industries operating in areas prone to these natural events, assessing potential geohazards is crucial. Geohazard assessment is the process of identifying, analyzing, and mitigating these risks before they lead to damage. In many cases, companies seek professional support to handle these complex assessments effectively.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Risk Management Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. Workers should be provided with suitable personal protective equipment (PPE), such as helmets, gloves, and safety goggles. This evaluation helps to determine the most appropriate demolition method.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

The construction sector is no exception. According to Deloitte , AI and advanced data analytics technology could bring cost savings of 10% to 15% for construction projects. The impact of artificial intelligence is incredibly profound, which is why AI in the construction market is expected to be worth $151.1

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Schedule Management 137

UK Construction Blog

MAY 1, 2024

appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Determine the type of concrete work needed – whether it’s a driveway, patio, foundation, or paving construction-related work. This visual assessment is crucial in aligning their work with your vision. The post How To Choose The Right Concrete Contractor?

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Communication Energy Efficiency Collaboration 64

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in technology and innovative solutions in supply chain management. As we look ahead to 2024, it’s crucial to understand the emerging trends that will shape the future of construction supply chains.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Automation Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

For marine engineers and offshore construction firms, understanding the contributions of these underwater experts can provide valuable insights and enhance project efficiency. Unlike recreational divers, their jobs often involve complex construction, maintenance, and repair work.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Construction Equipment Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of production and manufacturing, selecting the right processing equipment is a critical decision that can significantly impact efficiency, quality, and profitability. This article provides essential steps to help you select the perfect processing equipment tailored to your operational needs.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

Eco-friendly floor coatings are becoming increasingly popular in commercial construction as businesses aim to reduce their environmental impact. They deliver great aesthetics and performance while minimizing negative environmental and human health impacts. This prevents slips and falls in the workplace.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Conservation Concrete Pouring 52

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Yuill asks. Until we have the results from these projects, we’re just guessing.”

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2025

Rough-Terrain Forklifts Built for outdoor use on uneven surfaces, commonly used in construction and agriculture. Electric Forklifts Quiet and environmentally friendly, suitable for indoor use. Compliance with Regulations Ensure the rented equipment meets environmental standards, particularly for indoor use.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Heavy Lifting Transportation Material Handling Lifts Environmental Impact Assessment 52