Construction Enquirer

JUNE 26, 2025

Premier Technical Services Group Ltd (PTSG) has acquired commercial roof refurbishment systems specialist HD Sharman Group Ltd. Paul Teasdale, Executive Chairman of PTSG, said: “HD Sharman Group is a respected name in the UK roofing sector – and rightly so.

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Roofing Systems Property Management Maintenance Construction Management 173

UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Four core strategies drive sustainability improvements: selecting renewable and recycled materials, implementing energy-efficient systems and renewable energy, adopting circular construction practices to reduce waste by up to 30%, and implementing water conservation methods.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

EagleViews property data ecosystem includes roof measurements and attributes like property and roof condition, structure identification, and solar suitability information at a parcel level. EagleView, a leading provider of aerial imagery, announces the launch of its new property data ecosystem.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Property Management Renewable Energy Systems Insurance Management 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

In today’s world, where environmental concerns are increasingly intertwined with every aspect of our lives, engineering design faces the formidable challenge of balancing functionality with sustainability.

Engineering 52

Engineering Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Improving building enclosure performance While energy efficiency might initially suggest well-insulated walls and efficient HVAC systems, controlling air leakage can be just as critical. 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

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Since its inception in 2010, the FORTIFIED program has set the benchmark for beyond-code construction and re-roofing, designed to reduce storm damage by strengthening areas of homes, commercial buildings and multifamily properties typically vulnerable to high winds and heavy rain.

Building Code Compliance 52

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Construction Specifier

JULY 22, 2025

Details follow from associate principal (MEP) Rachel Modica, principal (structures) Stephen Curtis, and associate principal (lighting) Wei Liu as they share the innovative engineering solutions and sustainable practices that define this project. RM: The renewable energy source for this project is a solar PV, which will be installed onsite.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Ceiling Systems Building Optimization 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

Each type offers unique characteristics suited to specific applications in masonry support systems. High Strength Variants High strength precast concrete lintels are engineered specifically for applications requiring increased load-bearing capacity. Cavity tray installation helps manage moisture effectively.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 25, 2025

The post 7 Heavy-Duty Roof Guardrail Solutions for High-Traffic Rooftops appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Ideally, it should be strong, long-lasting and meet stringent roof guardrail requirements. What are the most durable roof guardrail systems, and where can professionals find them?

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Wall Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Steel Fabrication 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The post The Art of Modern Staircase Manufacturing: Precision Engineering Meets Bespoke Design appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Precision Engineering and Quality Control Modern manufacturing techniques have dramatically improved precision and consistency in bespoke staircase production.

Staircases 52

Staircases Building Materials Manufacturing Engineering Controls Manufacturing 52

Buildern

JULY 24, 2025

It should include: Specific trades and tasks involved in the build (framing, cladding, concrete, roofing, etc). Architectural drawings and engineering plans the job will follow, including revision numbers and version dates. especially on commercial sites, builders often use the AIA system G702/G703 with a schedule of values.

General Contracting 52

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Key Technologies for Reducing Energy Consumption in Passive Houses A passive house emphasizes “passive” strategies, meaning the technologies used do not involve moving components (such as valves, pumps, or engines), complex control systems, or sophisticated mechanical equipment.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Design Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This family of backers, primers, basecoats and topcoats represents an alternative to traditional coil coating systems. “We Additionally, our products are engineered to maintain the finish durability and aesthetic appeal of coil-coated products, offering exceptional hardness, scratch and chemical resistance, and high flexibility.

Curing 52

Curing Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Construction Management 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Babaian Photos and illustrations courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) In its most general form, exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) consist of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation board coated with a reinforced polymer-modified cementitious base coat and a polymer-based finish coat. By Alex Ardelean, Elizabeth V.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2025

Load bearing walls carry structural loads from floors, ceilings, and roofs above. The process requires qualified structural engineers who calculate existing loads, design appropriate beam systems, and specify installation procedures.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Structural Systems Cost Control Property Management 52

Buildern

JULY 10, 2025

Early collaboration with architects, engineers, and even suppliers helps avoid costly changes later on. Meanwhile, the architects and engineers develop designs and technical specifications for the future project. The subs or vendors receive an email without the need to log into the system. Who’s Involved in Initial Planning?

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. These systems run throughout buildings, making repairs particularly invasive and expensive.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 27, 2025

Precast concrete is a desirable material for these buildings for a variety of reasons, whether used for walls, floors, and roof panels in a total precast structure or as an enclosure system. and the engineer of record for 50 to 80 data centers a year. It may or may not have topping for the floor/roof.

Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 64

CCR Magazine

APRIL 14, 2025

Metal roofs move. Expansion and contraction caused by temperature change, as well as loads caused by snow and wind, create engineering issues that need to be solved when installing a metal-over-metal retrofit system. That means the snow stays on the roof, creating an extra load on the roofing system.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2025

The fully adhered system sticks to green or damp concrete and holds up to traffic, root intrusion, thermal movement, and water immersion. Prodeq has been used on courtyards, balconies, terraces, and roofs in jobs where other methods would have caused project delays or required more labor.

Waterproofing Systems 59

Waterproofing Systems Curing Roofing Systems Schedule Management 59

UK Construction Blog

JULY 23, 2025

From small roofers to global engineering firms, everyone in the construction world feels the tug of digital feedback. A client choosing between two roofing contractors may lean toward the one with consistent praise for meeting deadlines. Ten years ago, a builder relied on word of mouth passed over fence lines or in trade magazines.

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Stakeholder Engagement Site Planning Building Performance Measurement Specialty Contracting 52

Buildern

JULY 16, 2025

In a big company, these could be supervisors and site engineers who oversee the handling and installation of materials. Project manager keeps everyone aligned within the system. When choosing a date, the system will show at what phase the inventory will be needed. Field teams use materials daily and report on shortages of waste.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Material Storage Material Handling 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. This is a big deal as it means that established builders use better materials and add premium features like extra insulation and 25-year roof warranties. These homes must meet Class 1a dwelling standards. Maximum height: 4.3m

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

The floor will be a 7-inch fiber-reinforced concrete slab, the walls will consist of 10-inch insulated precast concrete, and the 30-year EPDM roof will lie over 6 inches of continuous insulation. The facility will include a 3,000 amp, three-phase, 277-480 volt electric service and an ESFR sprinkler system.

Building Design 52

Building Design Project Management Consulting Facility Management Ceiling Systems 52

Buildern

JUNE 24, 2025

Delays Become Less Damaging Reliable partnerships offer built-in support systems. Over time, reputation becomes a growth engine. These construction networking events gather general contractors, project managers, suppliers, and consultants under one roof, offering insight into emerging trends, local regulations, and technology updates.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Communication 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The companys RISE CenterResearch, Innovate, Support, and Evolvespecializes in testing its premium roofing and waterproofing products under simulated storm conditions. Chemistry, physics, and engineering professionals work together to advance roofing, waterproofing, and building enclosure products and systems.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Building Standards Facility Management 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2025

Send your roof plan to Rocky Mountain Snow Guards and almost magically you receive a complete snow retention plan detailing the products and placement that will work best for your roof. Since 2010, the Colorado-based company has completed more than 15,000 snow retention plans for new and retrofit residential and commercial roofs.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Warranty Building Materials 52

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2025

HERMANN/MTA via Creative Commons July 22, 2025 The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s $700 million program to fortify New York City’s subway system against flash flooding is advancing on multiple fronts. of rain in one hour overwhelmed the combined sewer system and sent torrents of water into subway tunnels. Commissioner Rohit T.

Building Resilience 56

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Specialty Contracting Infrastructure Development 56

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

By adopting BIM and working closely with developers, structural engineers, and sustainability consultants, they ensure that projects are delivered not only on time and within budget but with design intent fully preserved. These systems benefit enormously from early-stage architectural input that accommodates precision manufacturing.

Architecture 52

Architecture Building Information Modeling (BIM) Land Use Regulations Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Business Facilities

JUNE 16, 2025

It’s a major step forward in our journey to be the best bottler in the Coca-Cola system and a long-term partner in the communities we serve.” Just as important, it enables us to train and equip our employees with 21st century technology and skills — ensuring they’re prepared to lead the way in a rapidly evolving industry.

Building Products Distribution 69

Building Products Distribution Building Materials Manufacturing Roofing Systems Facility Management 69

Construction Specifier

JUNE 6, 2025

These materials are expertly engineered to withstand extreme weather conditions, from the intense UV exposure and high temperatures of the southern U.S. One of the key benefits of modular textile construction systems is their ability to integrate form and function. to the heavy snow loads and harsh winters of the northern U.S.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Fire Protection System Installation Sustainability Fire Protection Systems 52

West Shore Construction

MAY 20, 2025

Its engineered specifically to defend homes from the most severe hurricane conditionsand it shows in both lab testing and real-world use. This helps prevent interior damage and reduces the risk of roof lift due to interior pressurization during high winds. Heres why we trust AstroGuard for our clients: 1.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Approvals Building Codes Zoning 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Power Court’s design incorporates roof structures specifically engineered to enhance crowd noise and create the electric atmosphere that Premier League football demands. The club’s commitment to ecological sustainability drives every aspect of the design process, from material selection to energy efficiency systems.

Environmental Impact Assessment 80

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Historic Preservation Facility Management 80

ENR Construction

JULY 17, 2025

NHTSA’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System has identified Charlotte as the most hazardous city along North Carolina’s 666 miles of I‑85. KEYWORDS: Charlotte Interstate Highway Construction Lane Construction North Carolina DOT traffic WeBuild Share This Story Bryan Gottlieb is the online editor at Engineering News-Record (ENR).

Contracts 49

Contracts Specialty Contracting General Contracting Schedule Management 49

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

Structural Work The extension’s framework takes shape through: Foundation construction Framing and structural support installation Roof installation External wall construction Window and door installation Regular inspections by your building certifier occur at critical stages to ensure compliance with approved plans and building codes.

Painting/finishing 52

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

Roads Online

MARCH 20, 2025

Geoquest Australia, formerly Reinforced Earth, is meeting industry challenges head-on by expanding and diversifying its capabilities, offering Australian clients an unparalleled one-stop shop for cutting-edge civil engineering solutions. The team also design and supply structures to resist industrial risks.

Controls Manufacturing 66

Controls Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems Quality Control 66

Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

electrical, plumbing, HVAC roofing). License Classifications: Here’s a breakdown of the contractor classes: Class A (General Engineering Contractor): They handle big projects like highways, water treatment plants, and power stations. Extra paperwork and systems required. Each specialty needs its own license.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Code Compliance Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52