CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Securing equipment trailers on construction sites is a critical task for any construction company, as theft can lead to significant financial losses, project delays, and even compromised worker safety. While this approach may require additional planning, it provides a cost-effective way to limit access to high-value equipment.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Site Planning Risk Management Project Management Consulting 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 19, 2025

According to the UK Environment Agency, annual flood damage to businesses costs the UK economy approximately £1.1 Getting Back on Track Without Losing Momentum Once you’ve stabilised the site, the next challenge is bringing your project back to life. Rebuilding Your Brand After a Setback Damage control doesn’t stop at the site.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Material Storage Site Planning Insurance Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Employing preventive measures can save your project from unanticipated disasters in the long run, ensuring trouble-free operation. You can make an informed decision by checking out Dan’s reviews at Product Review , helping you pick the right plumbing service for your commercial construction project. Absolutely!

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 28, 2025

Job Order Contracting (JOC) programs can be cost-effective for organizations needing to complete multiple, often recurring or small-to-medium-sized construction projects. Note: Paying a percentage of JOC construction volume as a fee for JOC products or services can prove costly and negate any potential cost savings.]

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Property Management Project Management 52

Buildern

MAY 20, 2025

Whether you’re pricing your next project or evaluating your companys financial health, understanding this distinction is critical. While both deal with the relationship between costs and revenue, theyre calculated differently, serve different purposes, and can produce significantly different results if misused.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

By preventing uncontrolled air movement between conditioned and unconditioned spaces, they help regulate indoor temperatures, control moisture, and improve energy efficiency. Uncontrolled air movement through penetrations in the building enclosure can increase energy costs as HVAC systems work harder to condition the air.

Building Code Compliance 64

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

Wrench

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

That reluctance, in many cases, stems from widely held misconceptions and myths about AI in the context of EPC project management. In this series we’ll be leveraging our experience of consulting with EPC organizations around the world, and with project control teams, to dispel some of the most popular myths.

Project Management 52

Project Management Cost Control Schedule Management Structural Systems 52

Maltaward

JANUARY 15, 2025

Construction site security is critical to any building project. If developers and building managers want to ensure steady continuity all year round without any prevalent setbacks and minimal risks, they must ensure their site is equipped with sufficient security measures that protect valuable assets and maintain worker safety.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Risk Management Construction Equipment 98

Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects. However, homeowners fund personal building and renovation projects with distinct processes and goals.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Risk Management Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

Key Criteria for Selecting a Welding Company Geographical Proximity Start by listing companies located near your project site. This reduces logistical costs and simplifies coordination. Financially stable companies are more likely to handle large or long-term projects effectively. Financial Stability Check the companys turnover.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Insurance Management Quality Control Warranty 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

This comprehensive guide will explore everything you need to know about lodge construction, from initial design concepts to final installation, helping you make informed decisions about your next building project. FSC-certified wood ensures forests are managed sustainably, making timber lodges an excellent choice for eco-minded customers.

Building Design 52

Building Design Structural Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Foundation Systems 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

EIFS is also a cost-competitive cladding in many markets. As a result, EIFS has become an attractive cladding option for use in prefabricated wall panels, in which EIFS materials are shop-applied to sheathing and metal stud backup wall construction under controlled conditions.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

These directions are typically implemented to protect the character and amenity of designated areas such as conservation zones or to manage property concentrations like Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). The primary purpose of an Article 4 Direction is to give local authorities greater control over development.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Historic Preservation Land Use Regulations Permits 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Separate Major and Minor Projects: Identify which renovations are big-ticket items, like redoing the kitchen or fixing structural issues, and which are smaller updates, like painting walls or swapping out light fixtures. BUDGETING FOR YOUR RENOVATION Creating a solid budget is like laying the foundation for your entire renovation project.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Permits Painting/finishing Permits 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

The £450 million stadium project forms part of an eight-hectare town centre regeneration scheme that includes 1,000 residential apartments, hotel facilities, restaurants, and a live music venue, creating over 1,000 permanent jobs for the local community.

Environmental Impact Assessment 80

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Historic Preservation Facility Management 80

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

billion in 2024 , is set to experience robust growth, with a projected CAGR of 6.3% Innovations in the technology and a shift toward sustainable water management solutions are also contributing to the industrys expansion. from 2025 to 2035. By the end of 2035, the market is expected to reach US$ 11.7

Plumbing Systems 130

Plumbing Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 130

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. For many job sites they strike a balance between efficiency and cost-effectiveness. “On Luca Mancin, Product and Training Consultant, Paving Products Caterpillar.

Construction Machinery 78

Construction Machinery Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Environmental Consulting 78

UK Construction Blog

JULY 8, 2025

But with so much happening at once, it’s not uncommon for site managers to lose visibility over one crucial asset: the fleet of commercial vehicles that transports tools, equipment, and workers. A good example of such innovation is the Van Key smart auto lock, a system that allows for advanced control over vehicle access.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Risk Management Project Management Consulting Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 9, 2025

Subcontractors, once seen as supporting players, are stepping into the spotlight, often controlling the rhythm of the project, the timelines, and in some cases, the client relationships themselves. While general contractors still wear the managers hat, the layers of specialization required in modern builds have shifted the dynamic.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Project Management Consulting Building Controls HVAC Systems 52

Stonemark

JANUARY 22, 2025

MGAC continues expansion of global brand with acquisition of Southern California-based project management firm to bolster luxury residential service capabilities. Bringing Stonemarks team, expertise, and resources into MGAC enhances the firms 20-year history of delivering such projects for the most discerning and demanding clients.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Project Management Risk Management 98

UK Construction Blog

JULY 4, 2025

Standard fasteners won’t cut it when construction projects face extreme conditions, like marine environments, chemical exposure, temperature fluctuations and corrosive atmospheres. That’s why selecting suppliers with proven expertise in corrosion-resistant fasteners and specialty alloys is important for project success.

Environmental Consulting 52

Environmental Consulting Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Quality Assurance 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Renovations might offer a way to optimise your current footprint through reconfiguration and modernisation, while extensions provide additional square footage but often at higher costs. Cost Considerations Remodelling typically offers more predictable costs and return on investment. You’re not alone.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Property Management 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Pouring concrete slabs is an essential step in many construction projects, from patios to driveways, foundations, and floors. If you’re tackling this project, either as a DIY enthusiast or working with a professional, the following expert tips can help you achieve the best results.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Curing Material Handling Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

Whether you’re looking to accommodate a growing family, create additional living areas, or enhance your home’s functionality, understanding the extension process from conception to completion is essential for a successful project. This is typically obtained through a council or a private certifier.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Building Code Compliance Site Planning 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

From simple DIY projects like painting walls in light colours to installing affordable storage solutions that maximise vertical space, you can create a functional, visually appealing extension of your living space. Establishing a realistic budget prevents financial strain during your renovation project. You’re not alone.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Material Storage Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

As energy costs continue to climb and environmental awareness reaches new heights, homeowners across the UK are discovering the remarkable benefits of recycled paper insulation. The contribution to net-zero and passive house standards makes recycled paper insulation particularly attractive for forward-thinking building projects.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Your desire to be your boss, control your financial future, and follow a passion has been more realistic than ever before. From e-commerce solutions and project management tools to website builders and social media platforms, entrepreneurs can now run their companies from anywhere.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Building Controls Government Works Project Management Consulting 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 14, 2025

This article explores why electric blinds, and especially solutions tailored for unique spaces like gable-end windows, are quickly becoming a staple in forward-thinking construction projects. Reduced energy consumption, increased property value, and lower maintenance make them a wise investment for forward-thinking projects.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Building Automation Energy Efficiency 52

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Komatsu is ahead of the curve when it comes to Smart Construction and Intelligent Machine Control (IMC), changing the way projects are designed, planned, and executed. James Muir General Manager Smart Construction explains whats next for the company in this exciting space. Images: Komatsu. Back to the Smart Quarry Site.

Construction Machinery 66

Construction Machinery Building Products Distribution Construction Equipment Project Management Consulting 66

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The construction industry is a very complex and competitive field in which the security of business secrets, project details, and client information is crucial for long-term success. Most projects are composed of elaborate contracts, financial forecasts, safety reports, blueprints, and compliance documents.

Project Management Consulting 40

Project Management Consulting Building Automation Real Estate Development Government Works 40

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

economy, higher risk project types and professional design disciplines, as well as new exposures from artificial intelligence (AI). One insurer estimated claim costs are rising 3 – 5 percent annually. As the U.S. million and one insurer reported playing a claim of $5 million or more: that claim exceeded $20 million.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Engineering Risk Management Surveying 40

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

The UK housing market continues to drive demand for space-maximising solutions, with loft conversions representing one of the most cost-effective methods to add significant value and living space to residential properties. Coordinated drawing sets prevent conflicts between different design disciplines and ensure smooth project delivery.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

Looking to ensure your construction project stands the test of time? From leaks to poor installation, plumbing issues can derail any project. Grasping these essentials helps you manage minor issues before they escalate. Materials like PVC, copper, or PEX each suit specific needs based on durability and cost.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

Net-zero is the primary objective necessary for climate management. Therefore, industry associations, independent researchers, and nonprofit organizations are backing these decarbonization and retrofit strategies with data, training, and financing to ease the learning curve and project deployment.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 18, 2025

In October 2024 the then transport secretary commissioned a review of the procurement and delivery of major transport projects, with specific reference to HS2. The man she turned to was James Stewart, a former chief executive of Infrastructure UK and infrastructure consultant at KPMG.

Construction Equipment 64

Construction Equipment Government Works Cost Control Contracts 64

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 4, 2025

More than 1,300 completed flats across nine high-rise projects are sitting empty as developers battle delays at the final Gateway 3 stage of the building safety approval process. The projects are part of a backlog inherited by the Building Safety Regulator after building control firms AIS and Assent pulled out of the market a year ago.

Painting/finishing 167

Painting/finishing Safety Regulations Project Management Consulting Approvals 167

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

This complete guide examines necessary elements related to garage door service within the while providing construction professionals valuable information to improve their project results and client satisfaction. billion in 2023 while projecting a compound annual growth rate of 5.2% through to the year 2029. through to the year 2029.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52