Business Facilities

JUNE 25, 2025

and advance energy-efficient manufacturing practices. Energy availability also plays a pivotal role as industries relocate to regions offering cost-effective and reliable energy sources, further bolstering economic resilience and reducing supply chain risks. Expanding manufacturing landscape. Manufacturing in the U.S.

Collaboration

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

However, as the construction sector continues to expand in many countries, there is a growing awareness of its environmental consequences. Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions.

Environmental Impact Assessment

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

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. Engineers will also work on the design to ensure that the building is structurally sound and that all systems, such as electrical and plumbing, are correctly designed.

Real Estate Development

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

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

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. Energy and Utilities: Manufacturers require access to reliable electricity, water, and broadband internet for efficient operations.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

The following are her thoughts about green buildings and the rating systems that score them. Despite greater efficiencies and more greenery, buildings increasingly consume energy and resources, forget the poor, and cannibalize the natural life-support system. It is no longer enough to “do no harm”. .

Green Building

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. In LEED v4.1,

Building Resilience

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. Gone are the days when concrete and steel dominated the landscape. Features like solar panels, smart windows, and energy-efficient appliances are becoming standard in new buildings.

Sustainability

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

AI algorithms can predict potential issues before they arise, optimizing resource allocation and risk assessment. Innovations such as energy-efficient building materials, renewable energy systems, and green building practices are becoming more prevalent.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

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

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

Builders are increasingly opting for materials that are not only environmentally friendly but also energy-efficient. Technologies such as solar panels are becoming commonplace, and many new buildings are designed to minimize energy consumption.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Kier Group Kier Group is a renowned construction and services group with over 21,000 employees, investing in, building, maintaining, and renewing properties across Glasgow and the UK. With a focus on reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency, Saint-Gobain is an ideal partner for eco-conscious projects in Glasgow.

Renewable Energy Systems

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Kier Group Kier Group is a renowned construction and services group with over 21,000 employees, investing in, building, maintaining, and renewing properties across Glasgow and the UK. With a focus on reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency, Saint-Gobain is an ideal partner for eco-conscious projects in Glasgow.

Renewable Energy Systems

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Understanding the Construction Industry Landscape The construction industry offers multiple entry points and career advancement opportunities through various sectors and specialisations. By focusing on professional development, networking and acquiring new skills, you’ll position yourself for long-term success in this thriving sector.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

Lawrence Seaway System, it is part of over 2,300 miles of water transportation from Duluth, Minnesota to the Atlantic Ocean. There also is Arkansas’s state-of-the-art railroad infrastructure comprising three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway and Kansas City Southern Railway. Lawrence Seaway. As a hub in the Great Lakes St.

Building Products Distribution

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. We modified the energy job task analyses to include facilities operations and management activities.

Building Performance Measurement

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

They’re treasured for their aesthetic appeal and environmental benefits, as well as providing robust options for architectural design. Environmental Benefits of Using Oak The use of oak frames in extensions is an eco-friendly choice due to the timber’s sustainability.

Building Materials

Natural Building

JULY 22, 2008

The new California Green Buildings Standards Code requires builders to reduce energy use by 15 to 30 percent beyond current standards and use more recycled materials. Select materials assemblies based on life cycle assessment of their embodied energy and/or green house gas emission potentials.

Green Building

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Requirements. 00 31 46 Permits.

Fire Protection System Installation

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Requirements. 00 31 46 Permits.

Fire Protection System Installation

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

As the global demand for sustainable infrastructure projects intensifies, the engineering industry faces a unique challenge: finding skilled professionals capable of navigating this evolving landscape. Sustainable infrastructure refers to projects designed to minimize environmental impact while maximizing societal and economic benefits.

Renewable Energy Systems

CCR Magazine

APRIL 12, 2025

The Changing Landscape of Golden Visa Programs Many European countries used to provide comparatively simple Golden Visa programs, frequently focused on real estate investment. Such areas usually offer the opportunity for growth, especially in industries such as tourism, technology and renewables.

Real Estate Development

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Happy tenants are more likely to renew leases, reducing turnover rates. Enhancing Tenant Satisfaction A significant factor in real estate success is tenant retention, which directly impacts occupancy rates and revenue stability. Inspecting plumbing, electrical systems, and HVAC units ensures optimal performance and safety.

Property Management