Roads Online

MAY 20, 2024

Using renewable energies is part of SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ sustainability strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of the company’s Laverton facility in Victoria. An insight into the SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ ethos for community support and sustainability. Image: SAMI Bitumen Technologies.

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Sustainability is also a core focus of Tipco Asphalt’s marine transport. We’re working to conserve greenhouse gases into the bitumen and later on using it for the road production. We’re working to conserve greenhouse gases into the bitumen and later on using it for the road production.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

In 2023, numerous free construction courses and resources are available to help you stay ahead of the curve. Top Free Online Construction Courses in 2023 The construction industry offers a wide range of career opportunities, and in 2023, various free online construction courses are available to help you acquire essential skills.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The global self-cleaning glass market is valued at US$ 124 million in 2023 and is predicted to expand at a CAGR of 4.5% to reach US$ 194 billion by 2033-end, according to this latest study by Fact.MR. Government’s Growing Emphasis on Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Buildings” Europe held a leading market share in 2022.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The market is expanding at a fast pace as a result of rising energy and air conditioning costs, growing sustainability awareness, and increasing energy demand on a global scale. As a result, a rise in the installation of insulating glass windows to prevent energy loss and lower energy bills is aiding market expansion.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

The building’s stepped facade helps it conform to contextual scale and attain energy and water conservation, as well as occupant health and wellness. A conscious decision was made to shrink the indoor program to enable these terraces, which pull double duty for both sustainability and occupant health and wellness.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

The building’s stepped facade helps it conform to contextual scale and attain energy and water conservation, as well as occupant health and wellness. A conscious decision was made to shrink the indoor program to enable these terraces, which pull double duty for both sustainability and occupant health and wellness.

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Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Building Codes 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 15, 2023

The decision of the winning design by the museum’s Architect Selection Committee (ASC) was ratified by the DMA Board of Trustees, and this concluded the six-month international competition, which launched in February 2023 and attracted 154 submissions from around the world, resulting in a shortlist of renowned U.S. and international teams.

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Energy Conservation Building Design Ramps Sustainability 75

BDC Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this building sustainability expert, Brent Trenga. The CODE Building in Charlottesville, Va.,

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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 Daily News

MAY 28, 2024

Prices reached a historic peak in May 2022 , dipped a little in the subsequent months and stayed within a high range throughout 2023. Fluctuating energy prices were primarily responsible for the eye-watering inflation rate in 2022. The sustainability movement adds insult to injury, too. Moreover, go modular.

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BDC Network

JULY 6, 2023

The responsibility of adapting historic university buildings 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/06/2023 - 10:44 Adaptive Reuse Shepley Bulfinch's David Whitehill, AIA, believes the adaptive reuse of historic university buildings is not a matter of sentimentality but of practicality, progress, and preservation. Loyola University Maryland | Miguel B.

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Roads Online

MARCH 14, 2024

This approach improves the sustainability, resilience, and overall quality of life for residents.” For example, to improve accessibility, NDCP 2023 requires all residential developments, aside from detached residential, to meet Liveable Housing Australia Silver Level Certification.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

Construction Company Name 2023 Revenue (£bn) Change (%) Pre-tax Profit (£m) Previous Pre-tax Profit (£m) Employees Headquarters Notable Projects Balfour Beatty 7.63 +6.2 Kier Group stands out not just for its construction prowess but also for its dedication to sustainability and innovation. billion in 2020. billion in 2020.

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BDC Network

MAY 25, 2023

From net zero to net positive in K-12 schools 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/25/2023 - 08:38 K-12 Schools Perkins Eastman’s pursuit of healthy, net positive schools goes beyond environmental health; it targets all who work, teach, and learn inside them. Since Washington, D.C., At Washington, D.C.,

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Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

According to the Home Improvement Trends Report 2023, the top UK house improvement trends are as follows: Sustainable And Eco-Friendly Improvements Realizing the impact of daily utilization of resources for both construction and energy, the architecture, design, and construction field is also moving towards adopting sustainable practices.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

Without the use of ventilated facades, designers face the challenge of creating exterior walls that effectively manage water over the building’s lifespan, while providing the thermal performance needed to meet energy requirements, such as those outlined in the New York City Energy Conservation Code ( NYCECC ) and NYC’s Local Law 97.

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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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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Dvele Expands Production of High-Tech Self-Powered Homes qpurcell Fri, 09/29/2023 - 09:40 America faces a housing crisis rooted in a lack of homes to meet growing demand. All Dvele homes are completely self-powered by solar energy, eliminating dependency on fossil fuels and the power grid.

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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 25, 2023

Arup told Architects’ Journal, “As an employee-owned organisation, we have a responsibility to all our members, clients and collaborators to ensure that we are right-sized for the type of work our talented designers, engineers and sustainability consultants are tackling, both today and in the future.” increase in 2024.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Beyond their strength, HSS also contributes to sustainable and resilient practices. Their use supports the circular economy, reduces strain on supply chains and conserves finite resources. Notably, EAFs are renowned for their superior efficiency, allowing for a more sustainable and resource-conscious manufacturing process.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 23, 2023

Off-Site Construction's Role in Providing Affordable Housing ldeakins Wed, 08/23/2023 - 11:34 As affordable housing becomes harder to find, off-site construction is gaining traction as a viable alternative The U.S. currently faces a deficit of 1.5 million homes, with low-income households bearing the brunt of these supply shortages.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 11, 2024

Average times for construction businesses to be repaid dropped from 45 to 32 days between 2017 and 2023. Research from 2023 indicated that SMEs in the UK are owed, on average, around £250,000 as a result of outstanding invoices – an amount that threatens to cripple SMEs. Can you cut down on freight or storage costs?

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Bylt News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The Second continent to only Europe to pioneer off shore energy projects and a push in to the future of off shore research and development. The projects represent new and other interests that will spur renewable, sustainable and environmental projects. Welcome to New England. They are not all local influences but abroad as well.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 19, 2024

The Implications of Each Party’s Pledge for UK Construction Original Source: General Election 2024: What each party promise means for UK construction What have the Conservatives, Labour, and Lib Dems said about construction in their manifestos? On housing: Conservatives Construction of 1.6 What does it mean for UK construction?

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

None of these five corporations have donated to the Conservatives, but they show the industrial impact. It lowers bills—a 2021 analysis estimated that a well insulated new-build using low-carbon energy would save the average home £200 a year, presumably considerably more today. Cameron declined to comment.

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Construction Daily News

JUNE 4, 2024

to its lowest level since May 2023. Employment rose beyond the beak-even 50 level to its highest level since March 2022, but output is stagnating and orders are weak, raising worries about its sustainability. According to data released this week, April consumer spending on commodities decreased as consumers conserved their funds.

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