Gilasi, CaraGreen: New Recycled Glass Countertops

Recycled glass countertop manufacturer Gilasi, and CaraGreen, the trusted source for healthier building materials, announce the availability of the Gilasi Resort Collection – recycled glass countertops made in the USA. This terrazzo style palette of new colors is inspired by the serene beauty of the beach with a nod to the environment in its composition of […] <p>The post Gilasi, CaraGreen: New Recycled Glass Countertops first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

“Continuing business as usual is not an option” warn latest RIBA horizon scans

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published its latest set of horizon scans, which highlight the global economic systems and forces that will shape the built environment over the next decade. The post “Continuing business as usual is not an option” warn latest RIBA horizon scans appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

How to Maximize Profits with Strategic Hard Money Borrowing

As real estate markets continue to evolve, investors are constantly seeking innovative strategies to gain a competitive edge and boost returns on their investments.  Strategic hard money borrowing is a quick and flexible solution for maximizing profits in the fast-paced real estate environment. Investors can use these loans to take advantage of lucrative opportunities, execute […] <p>The post How to Maximize Profits with Strategic Hard Money Borrowing first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

9 Ways to Make Your Home More Accessible

Making your home more accessible is not just about convenience; it’s a crucial step towards ensuring safety and independence for everyone, especially those with mobility issues. By making a few thoughtful adjustments, you can transform your living space into a safer, more comfortable environment that accommodates the needs of all family members and visitors. The […] <p>The post 9 Ways to Make Your Home More Accessible first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Rockfon Ceilings Enhance Houston’s Thompson Intermediate School

Honored as a 2024 Outstanding Project by Learning By Design Houston’s new Thompson Intermediate School features a modern, high-performance interior with Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling panels. Constructed after Hurricane Harvey damaged its previous location, the new building provides an updated, resilient, safe, comfortable environment supporting 21st-century, personalized learning. In 2017, many Pasadena Independent School […] <p>The post Rockfon Ceilings Enhance Houston’s Thompson Intermediate School first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Final Report to Government by the Procurement / Lean Client Task Group - Published by UK Government Construction Group

The Group has focussed on four key areas: new procurement models, the „Intelligent Client‟, the effectiveness of frameworks and cross-government collaboration in procurement.

Managing challenging market conditions - Shoosmiths

John Cleaveley and Amber Wright explore the economic and market headwinds currently impacting the construction industry, with analysis of how living sector operators and developers can mitigate risk in a volatile environment.

Tideway London, TUNNEL VISION : Episode 13 - Environment and Sustainability special

With COP26 taking place in Glasgow tackling issues such as the climate emergency and the environment, Lucy looks at how Tideway is playing its part to create more sustainable infrastructure with the help of some BIG guests.

Tideway - 6A. LONDON'S SUPER SEWER: We're transporting more by river

How many blue whales, jumbo jets, and cruise liners worth of material are we moving on the River Thames as we build the Super Sewer? By using barges on the the river, we're taking hundreds of lorries off London's streets, producing less C02 and eventually creating nature reserves

RICS - MODUS - Credit check, the problem with carbon offsetting, 23032022

Carbon credits were meant to mitigate pollution but many schemes have few environmental benefits and disincentivise people from reducing their footprints. Can new regulations tackle greenwashing?

What materials have you found that work in attracting young people to the Built Environment?

What are your views on tall buildings? Is there a case to reverse think the last 10 years & has the Covid-19 pandemic now brought it into sharp focus?

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