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 material’s environmental benefits extend far beyond its recycled content, encompassing the entire lifecycle from manufacturing to disposal.

Fire Protection System Installation

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Innovative sustainable design features include a distinctive umbrella-like canopy with integrated solar panels, rainwater harvesting systems, and acoustic engineering to amplify crowd atmosphere whilst maintaining environmental responsibility. Official projections suggest the development could generate 92,000 new jobs and deliver £7.3

Environmental Impact Assessment

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

With legislative measures at all levels of government spurring the adoption of energy-efficient initiatives, local programs are incentivizing and supporting building owners, architects, and contractors in implementing deep energy retrofits. Net-zero is the primary objective necessary for climate management.

Sustainability

ENR Construction

JULY 11, 2025

Photo by Molly Riley/The White House July 11, 2025 Several federal agencies have recently announced revisions to their procedures under the National Environmental Policy Act that officials say will streamline reviews for projects.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Environmental Regulatory industry is one area that was initially slow to begin the digital transition, but in recent years has warmed up to digitizing its processes. Lance also points out recent dramatic changes to federal environmental regulations, adding the need for “the regulated community [to remain] agile amid the changes.”

Permits

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 28, 2024

The Federal Planning Division Awards recognize projects that best exemplify the benefits of a federal agency working cooperatively with another federal, state, or local agency to demonstrate the value of comprehensive planning for the greater public benefit. Learn more about related projects at Stantec.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

And lastly, trillions of dollars are being invested into sustainable environmental solutions. As a result, this approach sparks a multitude of opportunities for innovation and collaboration across communities and cities while considering the economic realities of lab costs and the environmental benefits of building reuse.

Real Estate Development

In Eight

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Risk abounds in our everyday life. We make decisions on how we travel, work, socialize, and even eat and sleep based on the perception of risk. However, when determining whether and how to build a new asset, risk takes on an entire new scale , and risk models range from the macro to the micro.

Risk Management

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

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

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. Developers must understand the various financing options, such as traditional bank loans, private equity, and government programs. You can find land on commercial real estate marketplaces.

Real Estate Development

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. Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society.

Project Management Consulting

Safety Services Company

JULY 30, 2024

For contractors looking to work with Coke Florida, understanding the significance of ISNetworld compliance is essential. The company prides itself on a culture of “passion, partnership, and performance,” which has earned it the title of US Best Managed Company for three consecutive years.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. National averages and ‘ad hoc’ processes won’t work. Is your organization ready? SEC 17 CFR 210, 229, 232, 239, and 249).

Environmental Impact Assessment

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

The impact of artificial intelligence is incredibly profound, which is why AI in the construction market is expected to be worth $151.1 AI applications may include advanced project management tools, predictive analytics for risk assessment, and optimization of construction processes. billion by 2032.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Roads Online

AUGUST 13, 2024

Executive General Manager Daniel Orriss and the SPA team are leading this charge. Australia has a long way to go if it’s to achieve its goal of cutting emissions by 43 per cent by 2030 and reaching net-zero by 2050, with Climate Action Tracker currently assessing Australia’s progress as “insufficient”. Image: SPA.

Sustainability

Roads Online

MARCH 7, 2024

“I put in a strategic plan when I first joined the NTRO and a big focus of that was that ‘if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it’,” Doyle says. We look to monitor and measure, so our clients can better manage and maintain their assets.” We’re doing great work in all three.

Environmental Impact Assessment

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 Systems

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. There is a significant opportunity to do risk-based inspections with this technology moving forward by providing accurate measurements and data." CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Business Facilities

JUNE 10, 2025

From reshoring trends to digital transformation and environmental considerations, companies must navigate a new landscape when determining the optimal site for manufacturing operations. Waste Management and Circular Economy Initiatives: Companies seek locations that support recycling and sustainable waste management programs.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Moreover, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides guidance on designing buildings to mitigate the impact of severe weather.

Sustainability

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

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Assessing Climate Risks to Your Property The first step in preparing for climate change is identifying the specific risks your property may encounter.

Disaster Preparedness

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. 40-50% work is either rework or not “value-added work.” Edwards Demming.

Project Management Consulting

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. Before any actual demolition work begins, a comprehensive safety plan must be implemented. Regular inspections by governing bodies ensure that the demolition is conducted within legal frameworks.

Building Controls

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plays a vital role in managing construction procurement for various projects across the state. By examining the entire lifecycle of construction procurement, readers will understand how the KYTC ensures project success while managing risks and emphasizing efficiency.

Procurement

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2022

The Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) was recently signed into law in the United States and it’s poised to have a significant impact on the construction industry. – Jimmy Christianson, Vice President of Government Relations, Associated General Contractors of America. Is the material also environmentally friendly?”

Government Works

In Eight

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Adopting these digital tools serves multiple purposes, not the least of which is to help capital projects meet their timeline and budget expectations and to better manage and execute the growing sophistication of modern construction. And you can get a sense of how a project will fit and function within its immediate surroundings.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Wrench

JULY 14, 2023

The key stakeholders can vary, depending on the specific project and its context but here are some common stakeholders typically involved in infrastructure projects: Government Agencies: Government entities at various levels (local, regional, national) are often the initiators and regulators of infrastructure projects.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2021

ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation. Source: The Impacter. CRE’S ROLE IN ESG. So, what exactly is the role of corporate real estate in ESG?

Real Estate Development

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

In addition, the government allocates thirty-two million pounds to artificial intelligence projects that aim to improve public services and productivity. Choosing Angela Rayner as housing, communities, and local government secretary was a major move. How and when the government will do this is needed.

Safety Regulations

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Embrace environmental compliance Land development companies have to promote responsible environmental behavior. This assessment ensures that the chosen piece of land matches the regulation. This assessment ensures that the chosen piece of land matches the regulation.

Land Use Regulations

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2025

At the forefront of this transformation are frameworks such as LEED, the WELL Building Standard, and property resilience assessments (PRAs), which help guide and certify projects that meet elevated benchmarks of environmental responsibility, health-centered design, and climate adaptability. and PM10), ozone, carbon monoxide, and CO2.

Building Resilience

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Working in a foreign country often presents additional challenges to find the right equipment." This might be because the contractor is working on a construction project in another country. Properly preparing equipment minimizes the risk of breakdowns or malfunctions during transit, ultimately saving time and money!

Construction Equipment

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Construction delivery methods define roles, responsibilities, deliverables, levels of risks, set the overall tone, and ultimately determine the success or failure of a project more so than any single element. Integrated project delivery (IPD), and Job Order Contracting (JOC), true LEAN business management practices, then were developed.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The new legislation will impact many stakeholders from construction businesses and municipalities to building owners and consumers. We’ve developed a white paper to help organisations understand the impact of the Building Quality Assurance Act – and propose how to prepare today. How will this impact my business?

Quality Assurance

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 18, 2024

As green building practices evolve and a growing number of buy clean government policies are introduced to markets across North America, construction materials are under increasing scrutiny concerning their impact on embodied carbon.

Concrete Pouring