Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Yet, with strategic planning, collaboration, and communication, we have learned how to collaborate to proactively manage these risks, ensuring smoother project delivery and protecting investments. This early planning minimizes the risk of disruptions and keeps the project aligned with its budget and schedule.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Unlike the traditional design-bid-build process, where design and construction are handled separately, design-build consolidates both under a single contract. For developers, business owners, and homeowners, understanding the benefits of design-build is crucial when planning a successful construction project.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Permits Quality Control Cost Control 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

Are you planning a DIY renovation or handling a large-scale cleanout project? They are a popular choice among homeowners and businesses in Perth due to their versatility and ability to handle various types of waste. With a skip bin on-site, you can easily deposit your waste without the need for frequent trips to the local dump.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Material Handling Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Your deck and patio can become stunning areas for relaxation and entertainment when you plan carefully. Popular Paver Materials and Styles Pavers come in materials like concrete, brick, and natural stone. Stamped concrete looks like natural materials like stone or wood. Use matching materials for a cohesive appearance.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Material Handling Land Use Regulations Building Permits 40

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

No matter what kind of business you’re starting, you’ll need a solid game plan to ensure that your business doesn’t fail before it takes off. 1) Business plan. Just like any new company, drawing up a business plan is crucial. Roofing equipment and materials. 3) Equipment and materials.

Insurance Management 118

Insurance Management Material Storage Material Handling Building Materials 118

CCR Magazine

JUNE 11, 2025

From managing subcontractors to dealing with local permitting headaches, project teams juggle more than enough. So, when it comes time to move materials, furniture, or even tenants—why hand the job to a generic moving crew when you could be working with a true logistical partner? They’re showing up with a plan.

Property Management 52

Property Management Schedule Management Change Management Site Planning 52

Buildern

JUNE 24, 2025

Most builders learn this late; you can have the right tools, the right plans, and even the right weather, but without the right people, the job gets harder than it needs to be. It’s about forming relationships you can count on when things don’t go according to plan, and the plans never fully do!

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Communication 52

Buildern

JUNE 11, 2025

What’s costing you more: your materials or the hours lost to messy project management? Between scattered spreadsheets and never-ending job site delays, it’s not just your timeline that suffers, but the whole project’s success. Store contracts, blueprints, permits, and change orders in one secure, accessible hub.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Change Management Project Management 52

Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

You’ll discover practical strategies to increase productivity on job sites, manage overhead costs effectively, and improve cash flow. Maximise Productivity on Job Sites To boost your construction business profits, it’s crucial to maximise productivity on job sites.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

"Poor storage of construction materials can result in the materials being damaged or stolen." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. After all, securely storing construction materials is a logistical necessity and crucial to project success!

Material Storage 95

Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Material Handling 95

Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Common Scenarios When Construction Companies Seek Loans Construction companies often rely on loans for various needs, such as covering initial project costs like land acquisition and permits. Loans can help cover payroll, purchase materials, and meet operational costs when payments are delayed. How Does a Construction Loan Work?

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Risk Management Construction Equipment 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

You can consider various installation options if you plan to have one. Additionally, you must ensure that professionals handle the entire process. Review The Engineer’s Plan. Once you’ve received the energy audit report, the next step is to have an engineer review the plan. Hire Certified Personnel.

Renewable Energy Systems 124

Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 124

Buildern

MAY 27, 2025

Aspect Manual Processes Software-Managed Processes Project Planning Relies on paper, spreadsheets, and whiteboards, causing delays and errors. Centralized platform for easy planning, tracking, and real-time updates. But how does construction management software contribute to on-site communication and collaboration?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 52

Wolgast Corporation

APRIL 6, 2022

An experienced contractor will lead you through your project faster with extensive planning and scheduling prior to construction. During the planning stage, permits and long lead items can be ordered so they will arrive prior to their scheduled need.

Building Permits 62

Building Permits Site Planning Building Design Material Handling 62

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Construction sites generate significant amounts of waste, ranging from concrete debris to packaging materials. This article highlights practical strategies for managing construction site waste, including the use of dumpster rentals, roll-off services, and sustainable disposal methods.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk. Examples include administrative expenses, office rent, legal fees, and utilities for on-site facilities.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

After acquiring the property, the developer must design and plan the project, considering factors such as building codes and zoning regulations, the intended use of the property, and the target market. They must also communicate their project and business plan effectively to potential investors and lenders.

Real Estate Development 98

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 98

Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 23, 2013

It should be noted that the fewer the number of soil borings taken, the less likely that those taken will indicate properly the site conditions. Deficient Site Investigation. One common example of deficient site investigation is the failure to discover a conflicting underground utility in planning the location of new utilities.

Geotechnical Engineering 54

Geotechnical Engineering Material Handling Site Planning Inspection 54

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules. In construction, environmental regulations generally focus on stormwater, waste disposal, hazardous waste handling, and air quality.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Permits Land Use Regulations Material Storage 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. This includes obtaining all necessary permits before starting the project.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

Roads Online

APRIL 17, 2024

Image courtesy of Premier Cranes & Rigging Material provided by Premier Cranes & Rigging. Permits As we can all imagine, navigating a heavy lift crane like the LTM 1450 – 8.1 Permits As we can all imagine, navigating a heavy lift crane like the LTM 1450 – 8.1 in Melbourne’s CBD was no walk in the park.

Lifts 52

Lifts Building Permits Site Planning Building Code Compliance 52

Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 23, 2013

It should be noted that the fewer the number of soil borings taken, the less likely that those taken will indicate properly the site conditions. Deficient Site Investigation. One common example of deficient site investigation is the failure to discover a conflicting underground utility in planning the location of new utilities.

Geotechnical Engineering 48

Geotechnical Engineering Material Handling Site Planning Inspection 48

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

While light demolition might seem straightforward, these tasks require planning, proper tools, and attention to safety. Evaluate the Scope of Work Take stock of the structure you plan to demolish. Check for Permits Some jurisdictions require permits for demolition work, even for small structures.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Material Handling Safety Regulations Building Permits 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

However, the process involves careful planning and execution to ensure everything goes smoothly from start to finish. Design and Permitting Process Once you’ve chosen a contractor, work closely with them to finalize the pool design. Consider details such as materials, finishes, filtration systems, and safety features.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This comprehensive guide will delve into everything you need to know about working with Sacramento ADU builders, from initial planning to final inspection. Partnering with Sacramento ADU builders experienced in navigating these regulations can streamline the permitting process and avoid unnecessary delays. Why Choose an ADU?

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Permits Safety Regulations Property Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

To see if they’re a good fit, check reviews on sites like Google or Yelp. Be sure you hire a fully qualified company to handle your project. A contract acts as your safety net if things don’t go as planned. A solid workmanship warranty shows they back their work, and material warranties provide extra protection if issues arise.

Warranty 52

Warranty Material Handling Building Materials Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

” You might hear stories about unexpected challenges and how the builder handled them. Knowing these specifics helps you plan your budget and set realistic expectations. How Do You Handle Project Management? Ask how often they’ll update you, whether it’s weekly emails or regular site visits.

Warranty 52

Warranty Material Handling Building Permits Inspection 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 20, 2025

With strategic planning and smart design choices, you can create a stylish and functional garden office on a budget. Choose Affordable Materials Material costs can significantly impact the overall budget of your garden office. Opt for affordable, durable materials like timber, plywood, or reclaimed wood for the structure.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Prefabrication 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

Many people are unaware of when unlicensed work is permitted and what precautions are necessary. These tasks are usually lower-risk and involve non-friable asbestos materials. Handling intact textured coatings like Artex. Cleaning debris from asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) where the fibers are firmly bonded.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Material Handling Risk Management 52

Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

With Design-Build, busy doctors or business owners can remain focused on their business while the Design-Builder handles their whole project from design through construction.

Building Design 62

Building Design Building Permits Schedule Management Material Handling 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project’s location crosses a superfund site, which made special drainage measures–such as realigning the groundwater remediation system while ensuring the treatment facility experienced no downtime. Initially, the plan was to place loose rip-rap rock on the slope to prevent material sloughing.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

APRIL 19, 2025

Plan for Effective Marketing Strategic exposure places your property on leading platforms and in front of relevant audiences. Cleaner surfaces showcase property features and help extend the lifespan of essential outdoor materials. Have a plan for pets, children, or schedules that might conflict.

Property Management 52

Property Management Schedule Management Material Storage Material Handling 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

Orchestrating a complex construction plan with efficient cost-saving measures isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Versatility guarantees they can handle any unexpected project hiccups. You also need to figure out what necessary permits and approvals you’ll need for your commercial construction project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Property Management Project Management 52

Safety Services Company

APRIL 12, 2018

This process addresses activities such as using, storing, manufacturing, handling or moving hazardous chemicals. Hot-Work Permit. A hot-work permit is required for hot-work operations conducted on or near a covered process. The permit must show the dates authorized for hot work and identify the equipment to be worked on.

Material Handling 48

Material Handling Controls Manufacturing Material Storage Property Management 48

Levelset

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Before a construction project can begin, there is a lot of planning, number-crunching, designing, and scheduling that needs to occur. The bulk of all this planning occurs during the preconstruction phase , and this one phase can set the tone for the entire project. But what is preconstruction, and why is it so important?

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Permits Site Planning Project Management 52

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

So, those with profound experience within the field generate detailed plans for a positive result. Building Permits. Site Clearance. Once you’ve got worked out on planning emphasis, it’s time to think about all other functional specifications for construction scheme. Arrange Construction Site & Pour Foundation.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Project Management Consulting 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Built of steel and equipped with shelving, conveyors, and safety railings, they enable optimized material flow and inventory accessibility via lifts and stairs. Streamlined Material Flow: Well-designed mezzanines integrate seamlessly with vertical conveyors to enable rapid material movement across floors without hassles.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Optimization 52