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Sustainable and Stylish: Top Home Design Trends in UK Construction for 2024

UK Construction Blog

The post Sustainable and Stylish: Top Home Design Trends in UK Construction for 2024 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As sustainability continues to shape the future of construction, 2024 is poised to bring a blend of eco-friendly practices and cutting-edge design to the forefront of UK home construction.

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Will Summer Bring Energy Efficiency Challenges This Year?

Construction Daily News

Many construction industry professionals are anticipating 2024 climate change and how it will affect the sector. Energy efficiency challenges have persisted throughout the last year. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reveals a one-in-three chance that 2024 will be even warmer.

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ASHRAE Calls for Abstracts: 2025 Winter Conf. Orlando

CCR Magazine

Several novel technologies are emerging to improve building energy efficiency that can directly impact heating and cooling loads and indoor environmental quality,” said conference technical chair Som Shrestha. The adoption of artificial intelligence coupled with advanced controls can also influence the thermal management of buildings.

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Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? System Performance Depends on It

The Pro Builder

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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Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It

The Pro Builder

Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.

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7 ways to change 'business as usual': The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

BDC Network

7 ways to change 'business as usual': The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library 0 rcassidy Fri, 06/07/2024 - 06:52 Patrick Thibaudeau, JLG Architects – Renderings by Plomp and Snøhetta The need for change is more pressing than ever. His experiences later inspired a national conservation policy that shapes the American landscape to this day.

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Liebherr to display over 20 machines at Intermat 2024

Plant & Civil Engineer

Liebherr is presenting around 20 machines at the Intermat trade show in Paris from 24 to 27 April 2024 ranging from tower cranes, mobile and crawler cranes to earthmoving machinery and deep foundation machines. On the one hand, it increases the efficiency of processes and therefore helps to conserve valuable resources.