UK Construction Blog

MAY 14, 2024

The post Comparing Dehumidifiers: Portable vs. Whole-House Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The debate often centers around two primary options: portable dehumidifiers and whole-house systems. The debate often centers around two primary options: portable dehumidifiers and whole-house systems.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The post Why I Chose a Tiny Container Home Over a Tiny House (Real Costs Revealed) appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. Modern container homes’ Heat Recovery Ventilation System keeps 85% of thermal energy. This makes them really good at saving energy.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 28, 2022

Install Building Insulation. When heat and coolness dissipate, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system needs to work harder, thereby using up more electricity. As recommended, find the right HVAC contractor who can advise you on which systems are preferable for your building. .

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Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

When working with Wolgast, a 75-year contractor, an owner will receive a high-quality building that will last them decades with proper maintenance and a one-year warranty to ensure all systems continue working properly once we are done with construction. For more info visit blog How Economies of Scale Works in Construction.

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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

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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UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post Best Energy Efficient Home Upgrades appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Upgrading to energy efficient appliances and systems can cut your energy usage and reduce your carbon footprint. Smart thermostats and high efficiency HVAC systems can make that a reality. You can do it yourself or hire a pro.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 5, 2022

While homeowners have implemented various ways to improve indoor air quality, such as working with Jarboe’s Louisville experts to install and ensure optimal functioning of HVAC units, poor ventilation is still a concern. Common ventilation concerns to be wary of include: Inadequately maintained ventilation of HVAC systems.

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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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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

The post Reduce Your Electricity Bills & Carbon Footprint appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Heating and Cooling: HVAC systems use the most electricity. Appliances and Electronics: Fridges, washing machines and entertainment systems add up. Let’s learn more about what installation looks like.

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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. You’ll have consistent comfort and reduce your footprint.

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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. Measurement and Verification (M&V) generally refers to the installation of submeters and the consumption/demand of all incoming energy sources onsite. LIMITATIONS OF UTILITY DATA Why use submeter and BMS data?

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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. This approach avoids unnecessarily analyzing all the detailed system data and only focuses on the data with anomalies.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Verify that the HVAC systems are sited properly. It’s not uncommon for warehouses to have rooftop HVAC units, but this leaves the equipment exposed to extreme temperatures and weather. DUCTILCRETE-Blog-#2. Consider lighting needs.

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Commercial Construction Blog

MAY 1, 2018

That includes having easy access to the most recent drawings and plans associated with the space, as well as information on the subcontractors and manufacturers for different building systems. A commercial contractor’s expertise is beneficial when a facility maintenance project is more complex than originally thought.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Regular heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) inspections are essential for keeping your heating and cooling system running smoothly and efficiently. Over time, wear and tear, dirt build up and hidden issues can compromise your system’s performance, leading to higher energy bills, discomfort and costly repairs.

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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

JULY 30, 2024

The post Understanding the Importance of Site Management in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Equip the site with fire protection tools and secure all stairways and elevated landings with commercial hand railing systems. Since the dawn of time, humanity has pushed the boundaries of architecture.

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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. However, there are varying degrees ($$) of integration to include in your remodel plans that could save more money for your business in the long run.

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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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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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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The post The Role of facility managers in the construction Industry appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Moreover, the a facility management company may identify the need for mechanical products to align with existing systems in other parts of the building.

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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. High-Efficiency HVAC Systems Invest in a high-efficiency heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Install access panels for plumbing and electrical systems.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

Unlike some states, Oklahoma has specific requirements depending on the type of contracting work you plan to do, such as electrical, plumbing, or HVAC services. Exam Requirement: Must pass the Oklahoma Plumbing Contractor Exam, which includes plumbing codes, installation practices, and safety standards. Application Fee: $75.

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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. Maintenance of your HVAC system means it runs smoothly. Your Heating System Know your heating system. Know the age and rating of your system. Systems over 15 years old are less efficient.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post Why Cable Tie Mounts Are Essential for Construction Site Management appeared first on UK Construction Blog. They can hold everything from electrical wiring to HVAC tubing and communication cables. One of the main advantages of these mounts is that you wont need any tools to install them.

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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. Normal types used in the system are gear pumps, vane pumps, and piston pumps.

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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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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

This involves incorporating energy-efficient systems, such as high-performance HVAC units, LED lighting, and advanced insulation materials. This includes installing water-saving fixtures, implementing rainwater harvesting systems, and using drought-resistant landscaping.

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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. Installing low-flow fixtures, such as taps, showers, and toilets, can significantly reduce water consumption without compromising functionality.

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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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UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The post Sustainable Construction Practices for Modern Homes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Adoption of Eco-friendly heating and cooling systems Space and water heating are the largest contributors to household carbon footprint. Technological advancements have also led to the creation of high-efficiency HVAC systems.

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While general contractors are not required to pass an exam, specialty contractors—such as electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and roofers—may need to meet additional licensing standards set by the state or local authorities. Journeyman License: For hands-on installation and supervision of electrical work.

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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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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. Time saved on window installation means more time to do other things.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

As explained by Melbourne VIC , retrofitting can address issues such as outdated systems, structural weaknesses, and compliance with modern standards. This can involve installing new insulation, upgrading windows and doors, and implementing advanced HVAC systems.

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Commercial Construction Blog

APRIL 20, 2017

This includes standard erosion control measures like installing silt fence around the job site and putting filtering material in manhole covers to prevent sediment from entering storm sewers. This is due to standards set by municipalities, which now require contractors to recycle debris. Repurpose and Reuse.

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