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Construction Specifier
JULY 16, 2024
There are also designs that aesthetically recess into the ceiling above a doorway for high end buildings, such as hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities. They are economical, easy-to-install, carry short paybacks in energy savings, and provide an effective means of preventing wildfire smoke ingress through building doorways.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.
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Construction Specifier
JUNE 25, 2024
and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.
Stok
AUGUST 28, 2019
Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in these efforts, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical. This directly translates to building energy codes. For example, LEED v4 refers to ASHRAE standard 90.1-2010
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
With its strategic location and innovative design, the development is expected to attract a mix of tenants looking for modern office spaces. By prioritizing green design and accessibility, 2 Hudson Square aims to provide a sustainable environment for both tenants and nearby residents.
GCP Applied Technologies
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
Thu, 11/28/2019 - 11:43. November 29, 2019. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. Improved quality control enables customers to meet strict performance requirements without the need to over design mixes with unnecessary cement. Is concrete a sustainable building material?
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 10, 2021
For over 45 years, the family-owned business has worked across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare and education to residential and conservation projects. Younger people especially had no interest in filling out forms because they took so long, and the standard of information we were getting back could be diabolical.”.
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