UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Key Takeaways The construction industry is responsible for 39% of global carbon emissions, making sustainability transformation essential for environmental protection and business viability, with sustainable practices offering significant cost savings and competitive advantages. What Is Sustainable Construction?

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

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. Construction sites, especially those in remote or poorly lit areas, face heightened risks due to limited security resources after hours.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Site Planning Risk Management Project Management Consulting 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

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

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Information of Construction Risk Management. Construction risk management is a long steep process, in which we have to calculate the all-possible risk and determine the process by which we can reduce this type of risk. Where we identify, analyze the risks and work over them.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting 52

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By John Clow, MentorAPM co-founder and COO The extreme weather risk to clean water infrastructure is up— way up. A smart way to protect and enhance those investments is with asset management, which helps utilities make risk-based decisions and derive maximum value from assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Historic Preservation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By John Clow, MentorAPM co-founder and COO The extreme weather risk to clean water infrastructure is up— way up. A smart way to protect and enhance those investments is with asset management, which helps utilities make risk-based decisions and derive maximum value from assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Historic Preservation 130

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

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

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Without a quantifiable specification to convey contract requirements, project teams will continue to be handed polished concrete floors that are ripe for change orders and expensive to maintain. Inevitably, projects continue to have mixed results, where owners must accept problematic floors because they cannot be rejected contractually.

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 15, 2024

Widespread use of CFD in wind consulting and the subsequent lessons learned have furthered the application of AI and ML in wind and microclimate studies. The co-dependent relationship between research and consulting A key difference between scientific and applied research is the environment in which each occurs.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Engineering Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

Field Wire

AUGUST 6, 2023

In this guest blog post for Fieldwire, Patrick Hogan explains five common challenges project managers face on construction projects. Each construction project poses unique challenges — this is why construction project managers have distinct roles and responsibilities to fulfill from project to project.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Consulting 98

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

Procore

MARCH 1, 2025

Managing financial and commercial (e.g. contracting and change management) processes, data and reporting for capital projects is far from easy, and many facilities owners and developers running construction projects simply get by with their current status quo, systems like email, shared folders and Excel.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 28, 2022

A leading name in the country, it has developed a range of housing and urban projects, providing comprehensive solutions for real estate project development, construction, and the supply of building materials. These included design consultants, verification consultants, consultant supervisors, construction contractors, and more.

Collaboration 105

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

While bringing in large projects and generating revenue is essential, it’s equally important to manage profit effectively and ensure healthy margins. Watch the episode now Plan, communicate, and collaborate Construction projects are made up of several stakeholders, phases, and components.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Insurance Management Cost Control 98

cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

Construction projects are a conglomeration of various parties that all need to work together. A construction contract is a document that outlines the roles and responsibilities between two or more parties on a project. It can be complicated or simple and tailored to your project. The contract can take many forms and formats.

Contracts 88

Contracts Project Management Consulting Building Design Construction Management 88

Rapport3

JUNE 1, 2023

Phil Jones Associates (PJA) has a diverse portfolio of projects and a team of professionals with expertise in transport engineering and placemaking. In 2015, PJA invested in Rapport3, realising that they needed a more efficient timesheet and project financials system to facilitate their exponential growth.

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Risk Management Project Management 98

Rapport3

JUNE 1, 2023

Phil Jones Associates (PJA) has a diverse portfolio of projects and a team of professionals with expertise in transport engineering and placemaking. In 2015, PJA invested in Rapport3, realising that they needed a more efficient timesheet and project financials system to facilitate their exponential growth.

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Risk Management Project Management 98

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

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

However, budgets are limited, materials are expensive, design and construction schedules are constrained, and global supply chain logistics continue to apply pressure to projects. The goal is to enhance the design’s feasibility, cost-efficiency, and functionality, while still maintaining the architect’s creative vision.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

The new advanced manufacturing facility, comprising three separate buildings with associated ancillary structures, will create up to 4,000 jobs on site over the lifespan of the project and thousands more in the supply chain. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Facility Management Energy Efficiency 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

According to Deloitte , AI and advanced data analytics technology could bring cost savings of 10% to 15% for construction projects. AI applications may include advanced project management tools, predictive analytics for risk assessment, and optimization of construction processes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 7, 2023

Inaccurate estimates might not be the root of all evil, but they sure can derail a project. When projects go over budget, they result in frustration, delays, missed timelines, terminated relationships, and loss of reputation for companies. Let’s dive in. What is construction cost estimation?

Estimating 98

Estimating Cost Control Project Management Consulting Budgeting 98

Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2023

The validity of a construction cost estimate, the most important aspect, is often overlooked and resulting in billions of dollars was every year. A construction cost estimate must be independently validated. Key Principles There are key principles that should be adhered to when preparing a construction cost estimate.

Estimating 98

Estimating Project Management Consulting Cost Control Construction Equipment 98

The Pro Builder

APRIL 17, 2024

It also isn’t kowtowing to a seller’s market of labor or risking quality control to bring a house in on time and on budget. Tools for Improving Jobsite Productivity All three of them use proprietary software and other tech-based tools to drive productivity. It may be your most valuable takeaway from the show.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Project Management Consulting Cost Control Communication 130

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

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

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 Construction Equipment Building Products Distribution Project Management Consulting 66

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This issue of C+S Magazine contains the third iteration of the Yearbook of Engineering Achievement, and, as has been the case in the last two contests, these projects represent the best of the best in the AEC industry. The project features a new 1.8

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The @One Alliance team comprises of consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders who together will deliver projects accounting for over half Anglian Water’s capital investment programme. It has never been more important to identify comprehensive plans to deliver right first time on projects.

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Change Management Project Management 98

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