Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

This article delves into the five most crucial ones, such as military shelter systems and remote research stations, to ensure structural integrity, functionality, and longevity. When designing military shelter systems , the material choice becomes even more critical.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

At the heart of this narrative, lie energy efficiency upgrades. Definition and Importance of Energy Efficiency Upgrades Simply put, energy efficiency upgrades are modifications you can make to your home or business to reduce the amount of energy needed to perform the same functions.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

The post Reduce Your Electricity Bills & Carbon Footprint appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Look at your bill and see what’s the main energy users in your home and you can change. Now you can use energy smarter. Energy Guzzlers in Your Home Some appliances and devices are big energy users.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post Understanding the Benefits of Smart Heating Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These clever systems not only control your home’s temperature for you but save you money on your bills. A smart heating system means a bespoke experience. Ready to reduce your energy and increase your comfort?

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UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The post Maintaining Comfort: The Ins and Outs of Air Conditioning Care appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This sentinel is none other than the air conditioning system, a staple in homes and offices alike. It extends the life of the system, optimises performance, and saves on costs in the long run.

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Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 3, 2024

If you’re currently ready for an office remodel, you have the potential to save a considerable amount of money by investing in modern, energy efficient products and installations. We've helped several school clients lower their energy expense and secure incentive money.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

The post How to Find Spray Foam Insulation Contractors Serving Dublin, Ireland appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Professional technicians should be used during installation and all home occupants should vacate until it has set completely, but also consider the following information before hiring anyone to take care of the job.

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Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’

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Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. M&V vs MBCx To establish a common understanding, let’s begin with a high-level distinction between M&V and MBCx.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post Reduce Energy Consumption and Save on Your Heating Bills appeared first on UK Construction Blog. There are easy ways to use less energy and save on your heating bills. Stay with us and find out how to make your home energy efficient and your money happy. That’s why we need to evaluate your energy usage.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2024

The post Navigating Boiler Types: A Homeowner’s Guide appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A boiler is a heating system that heats water to produce steam or hot water, which is then circulated throughout the home via radiators, underfloor heating systems, or baseboard heaters.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 31, 2024

The post Sustainable Building Practices: Integrating Green Technologies In Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With a growing emphasis on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing energy efficiency, integrating green technologies into construction projects is essential.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The post Sustainable Construction Practices for Modern Homes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These practices focus on reducing the industry’s impact on the environment, conserving resources, promoting energy efficiency, and creating healthier living environments.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post 5 Genius Building Techniques to Reduce Home Maintenance Costs for Life appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These technologies often have longer lifespans and require less frequent repairs than their less efficient counterparts. Smart Thermostats Install a smart thermostat to optimize your home’s heating and cooling.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sustainable construction is a term that encapsulates this transition, focusing on creating buildings that are environmentally responsible, resource-efficient, and economically viable. Key Practices in Sustainable Construction Energy Efficiency One of the core principles of sustainable construction is reducing energy consumption.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

Retrofitting in construction involves updating and modifying existing structures to improve their performance, safety, and energy efficiency. It can involve a range of modifications, from structural improvements to energy efficiency upgrades. Enhanced Safety : Improving structural integrity and safety features.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

The post Made-to-Measure Windows: A Time-Saving Solution Becoming Popular With UK Contractors appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Built-to-measure windows are a quick solution, simplify installation, save on labour and improve building performance. Their energy efficient windows are precision-engineered with quality materials.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

You can achieve substantial maintenance cost reductions by proactively addressing issues that influence building efficiency. DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Verify that the HVAC systems are sited properly. Consider lighting needs. Invest in preventative maintenance.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 20, 2025

The post Optimizing Energy Management in Sydney: Strategies for Sustainable Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As businesses in Sydney strive to meet environmental goals and improve their bottom lines, energy management has become a crucial factor in achieving sustainable success.

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BDC Network

JUNE 16, 2023

Cogeneration—or combined heat and power (CHP)—creates multiple forms of useful energy from a sole source. In a standard generation system, the waste heat from producing electricity is released into the atmosphere. A CHP system captures and converts the exhaust to produce even more energy in the form of heating, cooling, or hot water.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The post The world of hydraulic door opener and closer appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These gadgets, controlled by hydraulic mechanisms, have revolutionized how we installed the doors, offering simple methods as well as improved energy effectiveness.

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Commercial Construction Blog

APRIL 20, 2017

In fact, as green construction techniques become more mainstream and cost-efficient, many have been adopted as standard construction practices followed by experienced commercial contractors as a matter of course. Erosion control measures, such silt fencing on the site of this Goodwill store Englewood built in Romeoville, Ill.,

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) are critical to the construction industry and require specific licenses. Sheet Metal: Training in sheet metal work for HVAC, including duct fabrication and installation.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post How Healthcare Equipment Shapes Modern Healthcare Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As technology advances at a breakneck pace, healthcare facilities must adapt to accommodate increasingly sophisticated machinery and systems.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, specialty trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC are critical to the construction industry and require specific licensing. HVAC Contractors: HVAC contractors, who work with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, must also obtain a license.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Regular upkeep not only allows your home to function efficiently but also helps maintain its value over time. In this blog, we will share the best practices for routine home upkeep to help you keep your home in top condition, preserving its beauty and functionality.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The post 7 Tips to Make Your Construction Business Greener appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Zero-energy building, a notable trend in this area, focuses on minimizing the use of conventional energy by incorporating technologies such as solar panels, Low-Emissivity (low-E) coatings, and intelligent interiors.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

This is especially true in commercial construction, where water damage can compromise the longevity, safety, and energy efficiency of the entire structure. With this in mind, keep reading as we explore the importance of protecting commercial structures with robust water-resistive systems.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 10, 2024

The post Wall Mounted Welding Fume Extractor – Breathe Easy, Weld Smart appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With easy installation and maintenance-friendly features, wall mounted welding fume extractors provide essential ventilation for welding shops and industrial work areas where air purity and worker health are priorities.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Residential Specialty Contractor Licensing In Oregon, specialty trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work require additional licensing, managed by the Oregon Building Codes Division (BCD). Examinations: The licensing exam tests electrical systems knowledge and safety procedures.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 16, 2023

You should install any slab on enclosed grade on a moisture barrier over a layer of sub-bases like mud slab, compacted soil, carton forms or stone. According to the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standard F2170, a concrete slab should have no more than 75% relative humidity to proceed with flooring installation.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A robust facility maintenance schedule can be your ticket to more efficient operations and cost savings. In this blog, we’ll explore how creating a maintenance schedule can save you time and money, while ensuring your commercial build out stays in top shape. Consider investing in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The post Modern Office Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Design Principles and Trends in Modern Office Construction Modern office construction focuses on efficiency, employee well-being, and environmental sustainability. Key aspects include: Natural Light : Maximising daylight reduces energy costs and improves mood.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Engineers will also work on the design to ensure that the building is structurally sound and that all systems, such as electrical and plumbing, are correctly designed. This includes site preparation, excavation, foundation work, framing, and installation of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

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Construction Daily News

DECEMBER 10, 2023

This reduces the demand for raw materials and curtails the energy-intensive processes involved in traditional manufacturing. Energy-Efficient Lighting Systems Swapping traditional lighting systems for energy-efficient LED fixtures may require an initial investment but promises long-term savings.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

This innovative trend surprisingly uses shipping containers as its base, transforming them into dynamic, efficient workspaces. Remember to factor in windows for natural light and proper ventilation systems for fresh air. You’ll also want to plan for electrical installations and internet connectivity.

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