CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Both governments and clients are demanding greener practices, energy-efficient buildings, and sustainable materials.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Art and Science of Industrial Landscaping Industrial landscaping, a vital aspect of urban planning and construction, combines aesthetics with functionality, creating spaces that are not only pleasing to the eye but also structurally sound.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Wall Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Smart construction practices are essential today, where climate change and unpredictable weather patterns make it increasingly important to build with foresight and resilience in mind.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 64

BDC Network

JUNE 18, 2024

Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings? 0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.

HVAC Systems 111

HVAC Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Electrical Systems Building Performance Measurement 111

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

This paradox defines 2025’s construction landscape: massive opportunity colliding with structural capacity constraints. Brexit’s lasting impact compounds the crisis, with EU construction workers in London dropping from 42% to just 8% since 2018, creating wage inflation and project delays averaging 15% cost overruns.

Safety Regulations 40

Safety Regulations Modular Construction Green Building Building Standards 40

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Key Takeaways Manchester United is building the UK’s largest football stadium with a 100,000-seat capacity on land adjacent to Old Trafford, designed by Foster + Partners as part of a £2 billion regeneration project set to complete by 2030-31.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting 52

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 64

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

Whether youre building a home, a commercial structure, or improving existing spaces, the quality of your concrete work significantly impacts the project’s success. Understanding the Importance of Concrete in Construction Concrete is more than just a building material; it forms the foundation of modern construction.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Curing Building Materials Manufacturing Material Handling 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Sustainable landscaping and hardscaping are becoming popular choices for homeowners seeking to create beautiful, functional yards that require less water, fewer resources, and minimal maintenance. Here’s how to transform your landscape with sustainable landscaping and hardscaping solutions. What is Sustainable Landscaping?

Landscaping 40

Landscaping Sustainability Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment 40

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

By Jeff Terry Photos courtesy GAF In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainable construction, product documentation has become a crucial tool for informed decision-making. This article explores two key types of product documentation: Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and Health Product Declarations (HPDs).

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Roofing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The construction industry in the United Kingdom is a dynamic landscape, marked by innovation, growth, and transformation. Yet, amidst the focus on building impressive structures, the crucial aspect of managing these facilities often takes a backstage. This is done through facility management. Yet, with challenges come opportunities.

Facility Management 64

Facility Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Understanding the landscape of commercial construction companies in the United States provides valuable insights for stakeholders, including investors, contractors, and industry analysts. Learn more about technological impacts on construction from UpMetrics. Current Statistics on Commercial Construction Companies 1.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

ESG, the shorthand for various Environmental, Social, and Governance initiatives that strive to evaluate an organization’s sustainability and ethical impact, originated as a tool for investors but has spread across various sectors, including commercial construction and development. The emphasis is undoubtedly warranted.

Environmental Impact Assessment 59

Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Building Controls Building Code Compliance 59

Stok

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Some exciting news coming out of California means big things for Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), which analyze a product’s full life cycle environmental impacts and identify prioritized areas for carbon reduction. AB 2446 will have a large impact on developers and the development landscape in California and beyond.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Green Building Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

The surge in remote work has revolutionized the traditional office landscape, leading to a reevaluation of commercial space maintenance practices. This article explores the impact of remote work on commercial space maintenance, which now requires a dynamic and adaptive approach.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building 52

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Key Technological Trends in Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has been a game-changer in the construction industry. AI algorithms can predict potential issues before they arise, optimizing resource allocation and risk assessment.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Thus, this blog aims to discuss the positive role of construction in developing sustainable solutions, sharing innovations, new technologies that can be utilized to incorporate sustainable development into construction projects, as well as the general impact on society and the environment.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

Water waste in commercial buildings is a pressing issue that directly impacts not only utility costs but the environment as well. Key Takeaways Reducing water waste is both cost-effective and environmentally responsible. Water-efficient fittings are key to sustainable water management.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment Facility Management Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discourse, the construction industry stands at a crucial crossroads. Sustainable construction isn’t just a trend; it’s a necessary evolution in building practices. Gone are the days when concrete and steel dominated the landscape.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment 40

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Air barriers: An essential part of the building envelope. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability. Net zero building design and air leakage. Environmental Product Declarations. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability.

Building Code Compliance 60

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Building Codes Building Standards 60

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. This is especially valuable in drought-prone areas.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2025

The focus now includes how well a building serves its occupants and the environment, especially in the face of increasing climate challenges. It supports LEED strategies for site development, thermal comfort, and long-term building performance.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

With years of expertise, he has played a key role in guiding the company through significant projects that have shaped urban landscapes. The company has taken on major projects that not only focus on residential and commercial needs but also prioritize community impact and sustainability.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Specialized contractors in Glasgow provide civil engineering services, building maintenance solutions, interior design fit outs and more. Their expertise spans across transportation, utilities, and commercial buildings, making them a versatile choice for various projects in the city.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Specialized contractors in Glasgow provide civil engineering services, building maintenance solutions, interior design fit outs and more. Their expertise spans across transportation, utilities, and commercial buildings, making them a versatile choice for various projects in the city.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Location and Community Impact Communities shape lifestyle choices and daily experiences for homeowners. Teton Valley’s pristine landscapes and tight-knit community atmosphere draw homebuyers seeking a balance between natural beauty and modern conveniences. Interest rate fluctuations impact purchasing power and financing choices.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Real Estate Development 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

This year, several emerging trends are reshaping how projects are approached, highlighting a dynamic evolution in building technologies and methodologies. Sustainability and Green Building Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword in the construction industry; it’s a necessary strategy.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

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. This could involve an increased focus on sustainable construction, leveraging advanced technologies like BIM, and adopting eco-friendly building practices.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

As the community anticipates these changes, stakeholders are keen to ensure that the new development aligns with local interests and environmental standards. They aim to balance development with environmental considerations, ensuring open spaces and green areas are central to the design.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Historic Preservation Site Planning 52

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities 0 qpurcell Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:58 Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice, we’re also looking to the future of cities. As we plan for ever-changing communities, we continue to build a pluralistic practice. This is our mission: Better Design, Together.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Building Design 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

From sustainable building practices to the rise of digital tools like Building Radar , the landscape is evolving rapidly. By understanding these trends and how tools like Building Radar’s AI technology can provide early project identification, your company can gain a competitive edge.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The sector shows strong growth potential, especially in emerging roles like BIM coordination, drone operations, and sustainable construction, with annual growth rates of 12-20% in green building initiatives.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Highlighting the impact of automation and digital tools, it explores how these advancements are revolutionizing productivity and compliance, reshaping the way construction projects are managed and executed. For instance, AI can analyze weather patterns to recommend optimal work schedules or assess project data to suggest cost-saving measures.

Building Automation 59

Building Automation Change Management Schedule Management Risk Management 59

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Technology is reshaping the landscape of commercial construction at an unprecedented pace. Advancements in Construction Technology Cutting-edge innovations like Building Information Modeling (BIM) have emerged as game-changers in the realm of commercial construction. Sensors and cameras are commonplace on construction sites.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Stok

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Finally, the courage builds, and we hit submit! This quick guide provides simple tips to interpret and improve your GRESB score, and thus your environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and impact. The bands show the delineation of Green Stars, with the top right representing 5 Stars. Results are released!

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Double-insulated windows, also known as double-glazed or dual-pane windows, have gained immense popularity in the construction industry for their ability to significantly improve comfort, energy efficiency, and sustainability in buildings. The need for non-residential buildings in the United States is increasing. through 2033.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection System Installation Environmental Impact Assessment 52