CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

The answer lies in the expertise of a construction company. These professionals handle everything from initial planning to the final walkthrough, ensuring the project meets both functional and aesthetic goals. Without this stage, a project lacks the foundation necessary for smooth execution.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

How can construction companies maintain healthy cash flow while minimizing overhead costs in today’s dynamic industry? This challenge is crucial for long-term success, as firms navigate unique financial hurdles such as project-based budgeting, delayed payments, and fluctuating material costs.

Cost Control 52

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Many construction managers and project planners find it challenging to select the right crane for a construction project. If youre a project manager, engineer, or planner considering crane hire for your next project, this decision can feel even more daunting. What Are Crawler Cranes?

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Hiring and retaining good construction employees, and finding skilled, reliable workers is an important focus point, but also a real challenge for employers. Turnover rates remain high, job seekers have increased expectations, labor shortages persist, and the employers feel the pressure to meet project deadlines with a weakened workforce.

Construction Equipment 52

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Closing deals is imperative to success in any industry, but it’s most true in construction, where projects are often very high-stakes and competitive. It is a step-by-step guide providing construction companies with actionable insights on closing more deals.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Stakeholder Engagement Building Optimization 52

Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The Lintec CSD2500B Containerised Asphalt Mixing Plant is driving major infrastructure projects across four continents. The Lintec CSD2500B is ideal for any job site and has worked on several prominent infrastructure projects worldwide. Images: Lintec. In Africa, the Lintec CSD2500B worked on a 14.2-kilometre

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

BOMAG single drum rollers have added even more firepower to Thomas Kingsley Resources’ (TKR) impressive equipment hire range. That’s the big focus and core principle that drives Thomas Kingsley Resources (TKR), a Queensland-based equipment and plant hire business. This led TKR to BOMAG equipment. But what makes them different?

Construction Machinery 98

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Xpanner, a leader in integrated smart construction solutions to make on-site work easier and more efficient, has made significant strides in the U.S. construction market over the past year after enjoying considerable success outside the United States, including in Australia, Korea, and Saudi Arabia. market in late 2023.

Building Automation 52

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Every construction project has many layers, and each section must be handled on time and with precision for the next step to take place. Construction work must be completed in set phases and performed promptly but unrushed. Here, well walk you through planning a successful construction project from phase one to completion.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

New York City, with its towering skyscrapers, intricate infrastructure, and ever-growing skyline, is one of the most exciting and expensive cities for construction in the world. This article will explore the various factors influencing construction costs in NYC, along with insights on how you can better manage and navigate these expenses.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control Real Estate Development 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Success in the construction industry relies on more than tools and manpower. It requires effective leadership, strategic planning, and detailed project management. Without strong management, even well-funded projects can miss deadlines, overspend, or fall short of quality standards.

Construction Management 52

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Commercial construction projects present unique challenges when it comes to air quality. To address these issues, air purifiers designed specifically for construction sites are undergoing continuous innovation. These advancements aim to improve the efficiency, safety, and the long-term sustainability of commercial projects.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Quality Control Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Isolde Piet, the first female TBM pilot in the world, will be leading the first all-female TBM team on a large Victorian project. A tunnel boring machine (TBM) team unique to Melbourne, and the world, will set the precedent for diversifying the construction industry moving forward. Image: Victorian Government.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In commercial construction , ensuring best plumbing practices is paramount to safe and efficient functioning of the designed structure. Employing preventive measures can save your project from unanticipated disasters in the long run, ensuring trouble-free operation. Grading professionals for their services can be a great help.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Roads Online

JUNE 29, 2025

Beneath our roads, parks, and urban precincts, underground infrastructure solutions are reshaping how we manage critical services. Whether replacing ageing pipes or laying new conduit, these no-dig techniques reduce surface disruption, cut emissions, and lower project timelines. That’s a win for councils, residents, and contractors.”

Infrastructure Development 56

Infrastructure Development Government Works Project Management Public Works 56

Buildern

JULY 3, 2025

Ever wrapped up a project only to realize your labor costs ate into your profit more than expected? Builders often find labor as one of the most unpredictable expenses in construction. The full picture of labor costs is the first step toward building realistic and profit-conscious construction estimates.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

“We want to give our students an end-to-end experience of project management, as well as give them some time in real-world equipment,” says Scott Shearer, FABE’s department chair. “We’re thankful for the relationship we’ve built with Ohio CAT and SITEC-Ohio.”

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Project Management Construction Management Construction Machinery 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Transporting construction materials requires you to overcome complex logistical hurdles beyond simply transportation. Construction managers and site planners can be better prepared to meet deadlines, adhere to regulations, and maintain equipment safety by understanding these obstacles for themselves.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Material Handling Permits Construction Equipment 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2025

McCarthy) one of the largest and most diversified construction companies in America for over 160 years and HOK , a global architecture firm and leader in healthcare design, today announced the groundbreaking of Kedren Childrens Village for Kedren Community Health Center Inc. McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Building Design 130

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Effective waste management is a crucial component of any project, whether its a small home renovation or a large-scale commercial construction. Dumpster rentals provide a convenient and efficient solution for managing debris, saving time and effort while ensuring compliance with local disposal regulations.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Safety Regulations Material Storage Schedule Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Expanding a construction business can be both an exciting and challenging journey. Taking on the biggest project of your life is always wonderful. However, reaching there and delivering the best quality service requires prominent warehouse management and an efficient workforce. Good luck with your future projects!

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Property Management Building Code Compliance Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Polygon , one of the largest global Property Damage Control and Temporary Climate Solutions providers, is pleased to announce they have partnered with WINT Water Intelligence , a leader in cutting-edge water management and risk mitigation solutions, to add real-time leak detection and auto shut-off water supply technology to their portfolio.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 52

Roads Online

JULY 15, 2025

Caterpillar’s entire paving range has been designed and curated for Australian applications, offering a variety of solutions to fit every project type, scale and environment. Chris Harkness, Sales Manager, Paving Products ANZP and Japan – Caterpillar explains. metres while maintaining a weight of 13.6 tonnes,” he says.

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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. The desire for a suite of tools to handle the complete asset management lifecycle.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Construction Equipment Building Automation 52

Buildern

MAY 20, 2025

Construction profit margin vs. markup is one of the most misunderstood financial concepts in the industry. Understanding how to calculate profit margin and markup correctly is essential to pricing jobs effectively and running a profitable construction business. Table of Contents Whats the Difference Between Profit Margin and Markup?

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Material supplied by Coates Partnering with principal contractor John Holland on the M7-M12 Integration Project , Coates has completed one of the largest traffic barrier installations ever seen in NSW. Given the breadth and experience of our team and the size of our fleet, Coates was uniquely positioned to meet the demands of this project.

Project Management 52

Project Management Environmental Impact Assessment Schedule Management Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

The Construction Ready “2025 CareerExpo & SkillsUSA State Championships” is gearing up to inspire the next generation of skilled workers. The event is a hands-on opportunity to explore the skilled trades, experience real-world construction activities, and ignite interest in rewarding career paths. Taking place on Feb.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Project Management Public Works Construction Equipment 98

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

How can you ensure that your equipment rentals deliver optimal value? Your project’s success depends on selecting the appropriate equipment rental provider. equipment rental industry grows to $78.2 The equipment rental industry will reach $78.2 The projected market growth will slow to 5.7% As the U.S.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Construction sites are bustling environments where efficiency and productivity are crucial to meeting deadlines and staying within budget. Failure to comply can result in fines, project delays, and even legal issues. One often overlooked yet essential factor in ensuring a smooth workflow is proper sanitation.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Schweiger Construction , a woman-owned business, specializing in mission-critical construction and maintenance services for 135 years, is pleased to announce the appointment of James Amendola as the company’s Vice President of Operations. To learn more about Schweiger Construction, please visit: [link].

Project Management 52

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For Construction Pros

JUNE 23, 2025

Cutting-edge automation is revolutionizing road construction, but the truth is it may never be a fully autonomous operation, and thats a good thing. I sat down with Laikram Narsingh, Product Manager at Wirtgen, who’s been walking the line between machine automation and human judgment long enough to see through the hype.

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Building Automation Construction Equipment Building Controls Quality Control 52

Roads Online

MAY 26, 2025

Kristian Horana, Senior Project Engineer for MRPV, Paul Sklepic, Project Manager for MRPV, Dr Rajeev Roychand, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at RMIT, Stephen Hill, Chief Executive Officer for BildGroup, and Gary Fox, Project Director for BildGroup. Images: BildGroup. Coffee is often referred to as a strong drink.

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Concrete Pouring Infrastructure Development Building Materials Sustainability 71

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. The desire for a suite of tools to handle the complete asset management lifecycle.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Construction Equipment Building Automation 52

Roads Online

JULY 9, 2025

A few pieces of equipment and a vision. That’s all that the SGA Roads’ team had at its disposal, and all it’s taken, to grow what was a modest runway grooving business into a mainstay of the road construction industry. As Owner and Operations Manager, Jason Hind explains, the company is also the culmination of resilience and hard work.

Construction Machinery 93

Construction Machinery Painting/finishing Construction Equipment Project Management 93

Roads Online

MARCH 31, 2025

For commercial and civil infrastructure projects in particular, industry guidelines generally dictate the need for a stabilised entry and exit point to site, which helps to minimise the exposure and spreading of sediment onto the public transport network. So, what else is out there?

Cost Control 63

Cost Control Construction Equipment Infrastructure Development Project Management 63

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Effective logistics management is a cornerstone of success in commercial construction , where timely material delivery and efficient resource allocation can determine project outcomes. However, traditional logistics approaches often face challenges such as inventory inaccuracies, supply chain disruptions, and project delays.

Material Storage 40

Material Storage Schedule Management Cost Control Project Management 40

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Cranes are essential in construction and industrial work but come with significant safety responsibilities. However, managing heavy equipment maintenance , especially for cranes, can be overwhelming, with constant concerns about safety, compliance, and efficiency. How Often Should Each Type of Crane Be Inspected?

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