UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

The post Eco-Friendly Building: Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling on Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Modular design or prefabricated components further support this approach by generating less debris during installation. The construction industry has come under increasing pressure to reduce its environmental footprint.

Material Handling

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Key Highlights Discover the impact of rim transport frame optimization on sustainable building practices. Learn how to incorporate prefabrication and modular design for efficiency. In energy-efficient home building, every detail matters. With prefabrication, we can create parts more accurately.

Heavy Lifting Transportation

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In todays news, it has been decided upon by the Australian corporation that it will sell up its building projects in the United States and divest itself of its activities in the United Kingdom as part of a new strategy for commercial enterprise. In the second half of FY25, he predicted that building will be profitable again.

Warranty

Vin Civilworld

AUGUST 12, 2025

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Quality Control

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

The Rise of Green Building Practices Green building practices have evolved from niche to mainstream, and Alaska is at the forefront of this revolution. Across Alaska, developers are working to establish neighborhoods that support eco-friendly practices, from shared green spaces to community solar projects.

Sustainability

Construction Daily News

AUGUST 3, 2025

Established contractors are restructuring operations around prefabricated components and digital coordination. Smart building integration is now standard. Sustainability Shifts From Option to Requirement Green building standards are becoming non-negotiable across market segments. Regulations accelerate this trend.

Building Automation

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2025

These pre-manufactured or modular homes offer a flexible and often more affordable way to build, without sacrificing design or quality. Simply put, a kit home is a home or building delivered as a package of pre-cut, pre-engineered materials and components. What Exactly Are Kit Homes?

Building Code Compliance

UK Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2025

The UK construction industry is a vibrant, ever-evolving force, driving the nations growth through ambitious infrastructure projects, innovative building techniques, and a steadfast commitment to sustainability. Building a relationship with a provider can also lead to better terms down the line. for parking or utilities).

Energy Efficiency

CCR Magazine

MARCH 9, 2025

Abby Eckard, NCIDQ, LEED Green Associate, Senior Interior Designer at //3877 and Co-Founder of DDC Image Courtesy of : AEC As a Senior Interior Designer at //3877, Abby Eckard leads interior design efforts across hospitality-focused architecture and design projects. </p>

Building Design

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

Project scopes encompass vertical and horizontal construction such as paving, shore protection, renovation of existing buildings and new building construction. The project will upgrade and expand the utility’s campus buildings while ensuring they can remain operational in the event of a seismic event. KEYWORDS: Bechtel C.W.

Fire Protection System Installation

For Construction Pros

JULY 21, 2025

From sourcing low-carbon concrete to tracking environmental performance, meeting green targets adds complexity to an already tight workflow. Prefabrication is also gaining traction to reduce on-site labor needs. Robotic layout systems, drones, and prefabrication are seeing traction, especially on large commercial jobs.

Concrete Pouring

For Construction Pros

JULY 18, 2025

This involves leveraging BIM (Building Information Modeling) for detailed concrete designs, connecting those models directly to the field. Factors such as AI-driven logistics, sustainability mandates, and prefabrication trends are fueling the segments that are growing. How do you think this growth/narrowing will track going into 2026?

Concrete Pouring

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions.

Sustainability

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

Laing O’Rourke delivers prefab lift module prototype 1 hour Construction contractor Laing O’Rourke and elevator company Kone have joined forces to produce a prefabricated passenger lift module for rail footbridges.

Construction Equipment

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

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

The post Oak Framed Orangery Kits: Complete Guide to Premium Self-Build Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Oak framed orangery kits represent a revolutionary approach to premium home extensions, delivering complete prefabricated packages designed specifically for self-assembly orangeries.

Fire Protection System Installation

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

The number of green Pallet Loop pallets entering the building materials supply chain has now passed one million. Every year, Barratt Redrow accepts delivery of hundreds of thousands of pallets carrying core building materials. It has always tried to dispose of pallets responsibly.

Green Building

The Construction Index

JUNE 18, 2025

Laing O’Rourke delivers prefab lift module prototype 1 hour Construction contractor Laing O’Rourke and elevator company Kone have joined forces to produce a prefabricated passenger lift module for rail footbridges.

Construction Equipment

The Construction Index

JUNE 17, 2025

Laing O’Rourke delivers prefab lift module prototype 1 hour Construction contractor Laing O’Rourke and elevator company Kone have joined forces to produce a prefabricated passenger lift module for rail footbridges.

Construction Equipment

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Dvele , a manufacturer of high-tech prefabricated homes, is working to help solve the housing crisis by upping its production of Self-Powered homes with two new foundries. Dvele is building the new plants, one in Monterrey, Mexico, and the other in the US at a location to be announced.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

As we progress through 2024, several emerging trends in green building technology are paving the way for more sustainable and efficient construction practices. Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) One of the most significant innovations in green building is the use of cross-laminated timber (CLT).

Green Building

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 17, 2021

Now, prefabrication can bring the two worlds closer together. Fabricating components off-site leads to more consistent builds and higher quality outputs. Here are the reasons prefabrication – and productisation – are perfect for building manufacturing facilities, and how digital construction tools can help you get there.

Prefabrication

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Construction and building are significant areas where we need to introduce sustainable practices. While construction practices have not been environmentally friendly, going green has several benefits for construction companies. Buildings must be energy efficient. Use Sustainable Building Materials.

Energy Efficiency

BDC Network

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Suzanne Carlson and Ryan Mullenix Office Buildings Headquarters Designers Biophilic Design The very first buildings—and those for thousands of years after—were designed to shelter us from the elements. The Workplace Should Be Green We know the color green raises our cortisol levels, almost instantaneously reducing our stress.

Green Building

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. Other advantages include the aesthetic quality and durability.

Lean Construction

Natural Building

APRIL 4, 2020

People are staying home these days to avoid the spread of Covid-19, and unfortunately this means that many of the wonderful workshops that have been offered for learning about natural building and sustainable living have been cancelled. The post Online Learning Opportunities appeared first on Natural Building Blog. www.bioveda.co

Green Building

Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

This has obviously led to large-scale improvements in the way structures are designed and building materials are fabricated. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. Why does an industrial building have to be cold and utilitarian? But it is not the only type of software to use in 2023.

Project Management

BDC Network

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. By leveraging its fire-resistant nature, CLT can be safely employed in taller structures.

Building Materials Manufacturing

BDC Network

MARCH 18, 2024

Maria Ionescu Healthcare Facilities Modular Building Contractors Designers Architects Coronavirus Roughly a quarter of the U.S. A Stantec-designed, two-story modular prefabricated crisis unit. The separate prefabricated structure by Sprung Structures uses modular Falkbuilt headwalls. Half will go undiagnosed and untreated.

Modular Construction

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

Industrialized construction High-volume off-site construction, prefabrication, and on-site construction automation will continue to advance in response to ongoing labor and material challenges. Under the right circumstances, the revolutionary building method can reduce commercial high-rise construction time by one-fourth or more.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 29, 2018

Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index, a quarterly report about the construction outlook, many contractors are turning to prefabricated and modular building designs and materials—often assembled indoors. Nearly 50 Percent More Zero Energy Buildings Underway in 2017.

Modular Construction

Natural Building

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Following Rudolf Steiner principles, the school’s founder wanted the structure to feature natural building techniques. Bamboo has long been eclipsed by timber and concrete as a permanent building material. Richard traveled to the Green School in Bali to take part in a two-week introductory bamboo training course.

Green Building

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Embracing Advanced Building Materials The home-building industry in Alaska is evolving rapidly, with advancements in materials leading the way. Prefabricated homes are designed with sustainability in mind, incorporating high-performance insulation, energy-efficient windows, and renewable energy integration.

Renewable Energy Systems

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 22, 2022

The wooden roof, floor and walls are designed to capture sunlight and body warmth – limiting the need for heating throughout the building’s lifecycle. And the structure itself can be unscrewed, enabling the building to be dismantled and moved whenever needed. Across the EU, buildings account for 25% of greenhouse gas emissions.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits. Innovative Building Products 1. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Materials Sustainable construction materials are at the forefront of modern building practices.

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

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

The push for green building certifications, energy-efficient designs, and sustainable materials is becoming more pronounced as cities strive to reduce their carbon footprint. Innovations such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), drones, and augmented reality are enhancing the precision and efficiency of construction projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)