UK Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2024

According to MCS figures, installations of both domestic solar PV panels and domestic battery storage systems are at record high levels. This includes the abolition of VAT on installations of domestic battery storage systems, among other measures. of installers also say they are installing more battery storage systems compared to 2023.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Underground utility tunnels play a vital role in the continuous functioning of utility services on campus such as steam, chilled water, electricity, domestic water, and telecom systems, housing and protecting the piping and cables necessary to each.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

The remaining 15 percent will be sourced as green energy from local electrical suppliers, allowing Takeuchi’s U.S. Each company had to come on site to tour each building and evaluate the roof structures and electrical systems before drawing up preliminary design suggestions and providing estimates.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 15, 2023

At the Los Angeles Sustainability Coalition’s (LASC’s) annual trailblazer awards dinner, the APM was named LASC’s 2023 trailblazer project of the year. The APM is a zero-emissions, electric train that creates its own power through a regenerative braking system that captures energy which is otherwise lost during vehicle braking.

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The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Construction Material Outlook – Q1 2024 Lumber: Trending up In 2023, lumber prices experienced an overall decline following the spikes observed in 2020. Advanced commercial roofing solutions are growing more popular as they are perceived to have a lower environmental impact. construction industry unemployment rate averaged 4.6%

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The MCP Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Bid Due Date | October 5, 2023 4:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a 7,690 sf new 2-story steel framed building and sitework. 2021 Addenda None at this time.

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The MCP Group

JUNE 21, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 6, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 20,710 sf partial structural steel frame, partial PEMB frame. 2021 Addenda None at this time. The post Seward County CC CDL Truck Driving School appeared first on MCP GROUP.

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The MCP Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Location Pasadena, TX Plans 3 – Bid Set Architectural & Civil Plans Specifications On the plans. 6 – Geotech Report by ECS Southwest, LLP General Information 4 – Bid Set Project Manual MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

For their efforts, the Queens Chamber of Commerce honored the firm as part of its 2023 Building Awards, a prestigious honor that has been bestowed on noteworthy construction projects throughout the borough of Queens since 1926.” New HVAC, electrical systems and structural steel framing were installed.

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The MCP Group

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Bid Due Date | November 9, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 3,630 sf branch bank with associated sitework. This is for the Earthwork, Site Utilities, and Concrete. The rest of the project is in BP #2, that bids on November 16th. 64 FS_Geotech Report 09.20.23 2021 Addenda None at this time.

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The MCP Group

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Bid Due Date | November 16, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 3,630 sf branch bank with associated sitework. This is for all scopes except Earthwork, Site Utilities, and Concrete. Those scopes bid on November 9th. 64 FS_Geotech Report 09.20.23 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Location Fort Worth, TX Plans 4 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX – Thru REV 1 Specifications 5 – Echo Fort Worth, TX – SPECS 3 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX_REV 1 Narrative 6 – ECHO_Ft Worth, TX_COMcheck General Information 1 – Instruction to Bidders 7 – Geotech — Ft.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Location Fort Worth, TX Plans 4 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX – Thru REV 1 Specifications 5 – Echo Fort Worth, TX – SPECS 3 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX_REV 1 Narrative 6 – ECHO_Ft Worth, TX_COMcheck General Information 7 – Geotech — Ft.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions. RELATED ARTICLE: About 11% of U.S.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Barndominiums carry the entire weight of the roof system along the perimeter. Basics from plumbing and electricity to more luxurious options like a second story, vaulted ceiling, open floor plan, and even a wrap-around porch are all possible. The interior is similar to a warehouse, affording limitless design possibilities.

Energy Efficiency 52

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The benefits of strategic multifamily housing repositioning 0 dbarista Thu, 09/21/2023 - 13:12 MFPRO+ Blog With the rapid increase in new multifamily housing developments, owners of existing assets face increasing competition. In many cases these parts of the building can be reused.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. High-performance envelope systems, glazing, lighting and HVAC technology can also reduce energy loads.

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Alberta Construction

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

ACA’s Board for 2023 is: Trevor Doucette (Chair) Graham Construction & Engineering John Winter (Past Chair) Cooper Concrete Construction Ltd. Todd Anderson (Grande Prairie) Chinook Drywall Evan Barr (Lethbridge) Neu-lite Electric Inc. Ryan Christensen (Edmonton) Delnor Construction Ltd.

Roofing Systems 40

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Win-Win Scenarios for Residents and Property Managers 1 kcichowicz Fri, 09/29/2023 - 10:33 Multifamily Housing Discover how proptech is opening open new paths to revenue for owners and property managers, while bringing desirable amenities and conveniences for renters. Check out my thoughts on profitable, resident-centric proptech.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

In response, the design team introduced a novel solution: stair-stepping the massing up from the mall towards the intersection of Main and Water streets, then spiral up further to meet the scale of Water Street, with a cascade of occupiable terraces and green roofs. The building simultaneously draws on passive strategies.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

In response, the design team introduced a novel solution: stair-stepping the massing up from the mall towards the intersection of Main and Water streets, then spiral up further to meet the scale of Water Street, with a cascade of occupiable terraces and green roofs. The building simultaneously draws on passive strategies.

Energy Conservation 52

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Plant & Civil Engineer

JULY 17, 2023

An extensive wastewater project aimed at improving the quality of bathing waters along part of the Ards Peninsula has been completed by NI Water ahead of the 2023 summer tourist season. Charging points for NI Water’s growing fleet of electric vehicles have also been installed at the new treatment works. (L-R)

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BDC Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects. It is a 22.7-acre

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CCR Magazine

JULY 5, 2023

A recent report of 2023 reveals that the average home value in Atlanta has shown 1.7% Invest in High-Quality Roofing Your home's roof serves as the first line of defense against harsh weather conditions and influences its overall aesthetic appeal, making it a major contributor to your property's worth.

Energy Efficiency 52

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

In February 2023, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) contracted Willmott Dixon and Pick Everard to deliver the Joint Bands School project. This plant, which will start production in the second half of 2025, will sell electricity to firms under long-term contracts like Corporate Power Purchase Agreements.

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BDC Network

APRIL 10, 2023

4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:40 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, shares how established designers and recently-emerged chief heat officers (CHO) can collaborate on solutions for alleviating climate change risks.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

To gain even more insights into the exciting opportunities and transformations in the year ahead, we asked more than 20 construction industry thought leaders and insiders to share their trends and predictions for 2023. 2023 Trends: Construction Industry Transformation. “The 2023 Trends: Future of Construction Work.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Rather, it employed an off-site construction method that built all of the wall panels, floor panels, and roof trusses in a nearby factory and assembled them on site in fewer than three days. Agorus' framing package for Daybreak included premade floor systems, each panel specifically engineered for its application in the system.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

To do so, he combined and optimized several commercially available materials, products, systems, and practices—including insulated concrete forms (ICFs), structural insulated panels (SIPs), and a “plug-and-play” ducting system—that currently live outside the mainstream of the housing industry.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

10 Energy-Efficient Products for a More Sustainable Home ldeakins Thu, 09/21/2023 - 07:00 Not only can energy-efficient home products save homeowners extra cash each month by lowering utility bills, but according to a 2022 report from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy , they can also improve a home's resale value.

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 3, 2024

is the top electrical contractor. Franklin, TN Museums/Monuments/Parks: MAREK, Houston Office: Bergelectric in Carlsbad California Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing offers parking. “Canada’s construction wages were generally up by 5% to 7% from 2022 to 2023, and we expect 4% to 6% wage growth into 2024.”

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The Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2023

Horton Buys 250,000 Grass-Made, Structural Panels from Plantd qpurcell Thu, 07/13/2023 - 09:24 The nation’s largest homebuilder, D.R. Horton’s purchase of 250,000 Plantd panels will be used for wall sheathing and roof decking. Part of the company’s mission is to develop an all-electric, automated, and inventive “factory of the future.”

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Turner & Townsend’s recent International Construction Market Survey 2023 found that seven UK regions lack the green expertise and six lack the supply chain capability to reduce carbon emissions. We must urgently decarbonize UK heating systems to attain our 2050 net zero aim. Again, capability is questioned.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Former munitions plant reimagined as net-zero federal workplace 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

The post Discover the Top Construction Companies in London [2023] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Some of their most notable projects include the construction of roads, rail systems, entertainment complexes, airfields, and maritime support facilities, all contributing to urban regeneration in London.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

The post Discover the Top Construction Companies in London [2023] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Some of their most notable projects include the construction of roads, rail systems, entertainment complexes, airfields, and maritime support facilities, all contributing to urban regeneration in London.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Architectural ‘Frankenstein’ features breakthrough sustainable design 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

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