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Who Are the Key Players in a Design-Build Construction Project?

Wolgast Corporation

When building owners choose Design-Build Construction, they gain more than just a streamlined project—they gain an integrated team of professionals committed to delivering a high-quality facility, faster and more efficiently. This professional gathers critical information such as project scope, timeline, budget, and site selection.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

Without a quantifiable specification to convey contract requirements, project teams will continue to be handed polished concrete floors that are ripe for change orders and expensive to maintain. Inevitably, projects continue to have mixed results, where owners must accept problematic floors because they cannot be rejected contractually.

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The Hidden Costs of Poor Building Regulation Compliance: Why Professional Drawings Matter More Than Ever

UK Construction Blog

The solution isn’t cutting costs—it’s investing in quality from the start. The Real Cost of Building Control Rejection When building control rejects a submission, the financial impact extends far beyond the application fee.

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Improving Sustainability in the Construction Industry: A Complete Guide for 2025

UK Construction Blog

Technology integration is crucial for sustainable construction success, with Building Information Modelling (BIM) reducing waste by 30%, smart building systems achieving 20-30% energy savings, and digital tools enabling precise resource management and real-time monitoring. What Is Sustainable Construction?

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Secure Your Equipment Trailers on Construction Sites

CCR Magazine

Securing equipment trailers on construction sites is a critical task for any construction company, as theft can lead to significant financial losses, project delays, and even compromised worker safety. Access Control: Managing access to the construction site is another important factor in securing equipment trailers.

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How Construction Firms Adapted to IFRS 16

UK Construction Blog

Here’s why: Volume of leases : Construction businesses often deal with dozens (or even hundreds) of leases across different projects and geographies. Staff Training Finance teams had to be retrained to understand the new requirements and their downstream effects on financial reporting, budgeting, and project bidding.

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Commercial Construction: Plumbing Best Practices

CCR Magazine

Employing preventive measures can save your project from unanticipated disasters in the long run, ensuring trouble-free operation. You can make an informed decision by checking out Dan’s reviews at Product Review , helping you pick the right plumbing service for your commercial construction project. Error Prevention Measures?