CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association (SMACNA), the leader in promoting quality and excellence in the sheet metal and air conditioning industry,published the fourth edition of its HVAC Duct Systems Inspection Guide , which is available digitally and in print. SMACNA has national offices in Chantilly, Va.,

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. Lets explore the key stages of turning a building concept into a completed structure and how a construction company plays a vital role at every step. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

Building Code Compliance 52

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

The National Electrical Code (NEC) sets the rules for electrical work in commercial buildings across the United States. For instance, recent electrical standards now require energy audits for commercial buildings. The use of energy-efficient systems, such as LED lighting and advanced HVAC setups, has become a requirement.

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Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance 40

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.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

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Wolgast Corporation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

We hear about energy efficiency, greenhouse gases, renewable energy, and carbon emissions more frequently these days, but maybe not as popular is Net Zero Energy Building or Net Zero Energy Building Ready. Once this happens, an Owner can get their building Net Zero Energy Certified. What Business Owners Need to Know?

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Health And Safety Professionals Develop and enforce safety protocols to minimize accidents and ensure compliance with regulations.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

electrical, plumbing, HVAC roofing). Building Contractor License Fits contractors who work on building-specific projects, like remodels, renovations, and new builds. Class B (General Building Contractor): They’re in charge of putting up homes and commercial structures. Extra paperwork and systems required.

Building Permits 52

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Soundproof windows play a crucial role in creating peaceful living spaces, enhancing productivity in work environments, and ensuring compliance with noise-related regulations. Complying with Noise Regulations Many cities enforce strict noise regulations as part of their building codes to ensure a healthy living and working environment.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore the essential components of construction job costing, guide you through the steps to implement an accurate job costing system and explore how integrated construction solutions can enhance your job costing. What is Job Costing in Construction?

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Installing an air conditioning (AC) system in a commercial space requires careful planning and consideration of various factors. The AC system must be appropriately sized to cool the entire area effectively without being over- or undersized. Occupancy and Usage Patterns 2. Ductwork and Ventilation 4.

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CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

No matter what happens, we make sure their backup power systems are ready to power life-safety critical equipment. It requires a team of experts to customize a long-lasting, dependable system within budget. We work closely with clients to create a system designed around their facility and operations.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Instead of a single-family home, you could add units by building duplexes or triplexes. Youll want to work with probate attorneys to navigate the complexities, ensure legal compliance, and expedite the process. You need to understand Phoenix zoning codes, and there might be historic overlays or neighborhood opposition.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Historic Preservation Building Code Compliance Zoning 52

BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. As a buildings-performance expert, I have decades of experience designing high-performance, sustainable, and energy-efficient systems for a variety of industrial clients.

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OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

OmTrak building manuals represent a vital tool in the successful delivery and maintenance of such complex Data Centre projects. Understanding OmTrak Before delving into the intricacies of building manuals for Data Centre projects, it’s important to understand what OmTrak is.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

A commercial building’s electrical system is its lifeblood. But over time, upgrades become necessary due to aging, increased demands, or compliance changes. This article dives into the vital strategies for upgrading electrical infrastructure in commercial buildings. It powers vital technology and functions.

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Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems 59

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Professional electricians possess the requisite skills, tools, and safety equipment to ensure that electrical work is executed safely and in compliance with regulations. Plumbing repairs often entail working with water supply, sewage, and gas lines, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of plumbing systems and building codes.

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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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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The material is also messy when left uncovered, contributing to a large amount of dust in spaces that creates a constant cleaning nuisance, and can quickly clog HVAC filters. 1 However, the AISC guidelines make only minimal reference to IFRM coatings in the AESS category system, generally referring to these coatings as “smooth.”

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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. Licensed contractors are essential for compliance with state laws and ensuring the safety and quality of work.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 5, 2024

By Karine Galla Air and water-resistive barrier systems play a crucial role in the longevity and performance of commercial buildings, and safeguarding against issues such as excessive energy consumption and moisture-related damage. They promote drying because they allow vapor from inside the building to diffuse to the outside.

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Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

“Build Smart, Build Legal: Key Steps to Contractor Licensing in Oklahoma” If you’re planning to work as a general contractor in Oklahoma, securing the proper license is crucial for legal compliance and building trust with your clients. Register with the Oklahoma Tax Commission: For tax compliance.

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

This process is crucial for maintaining and enhancing the value and functionality of buildings. This article delves into the various retrofitting techniques, their benefits, and how tools like Building Radar can support retrofitting projects. Updated buildings often attract higher rental yields and resale values.

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Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Whether you’re planning to work on residential, commercial, or specialty projects, having the appropriate Oregon contractor’s license ensures compliance with state regulations, enhances your professional credibility, and protects your business from legal and financial risks. The state exam focuses on plumbing systems and Oregon codes.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Denver’s special licensing system shows the city’s dedication to keeping high standards. Each certificate represents a commitment to safety, professionalism, and adherence to Denver’s rigorous building codes. It makes contractors meet certain qualifications to work.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Commercial building renovations are pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the functionality, aesthetics, and value of properties. Whether updating an office building, refurbishing a retail space, or modernizing an industrial facility, the process requires careful planning, skilled execution, and a clear understanding of the goals.

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Building Code Compliance Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2024

An architect will help you redesign the structural aspects of your office, such as altering layouts, ensuring compliance with building codes, and making sure the space is functional and safe. HVAC Specialists Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are critical for maintaining a comfortable work environment.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The choice of blinds can also affect building energy efficiency ratings, which is an increasingly important factor in modern construction. Modern blind options can help bring older buildings up to current energy standards, while also enhancing the overall aesthetic. </p>

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Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Renovating a basement bathroom involves a series of well-defined steps that ensure both functionality and compliance with local building codes. Additionally, effective lighting and ventilation systems are essential to maintain air quality and prevent moisture-related issues.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition. She has more than 10 years of experience in designing HVAC and plumbing systems for a variety of commercial facility types.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 3, 2024

You ever walked into a building, maybe a fancy office or a snazzy shopping mall, and just felt that everything was in tip-top shape? Keeping a commercial building in good shape is important. Keeping a commercial building in good shape is important. Those nice looking buildings can’t take care of themselves.

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Maintenance Building Code Compliance Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Prioritizing Safety and Compliance Safety is paramount in any construction project, but it takes on added importance in a school setting where children are present. Construction teams must adhere to stringent safety protocols to minimize risks during the renovation or building process. According to the U.S.

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HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Whether you’re working on residential projects, commercial developments, or specialized trades, a valid license ensures compliance with state regulations, protects consumers, and upholds industry standards. Post a surety bond as required by DOPL, which is a financial guarantee for compliance with state regulations./li>

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Stok

AUGUST 24, 2020

stok specifically provided Title 24 energy modeling and compliance services for the arena. We helped the team to proactively design the building to reduce each of these conventional impacts. Jacob, stok: Proving Title 24 compliance for the arena was especially complicated. California has an exceedingly strict state energy code.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 11, 2016

A regularly-scheduled preventive maintenance, mitigates the frequency of unplanned failures, extends the longevity of building systems beyond industry standards, and best suits organization needs for a safe and functional physical environment. Extending the lifespan of building systems. Regulatory compliance.

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Maintenance HVAC Systems Roofing Systems Building Code Compliance 40

Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Chicago requires contractors to get licenses from the City of Chicago Department of Buildings. This applies to general contractors and specialists in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, etc. Licensing Authorities in Chicago, IL The primary authority overseeing contractor licensing in Chicago is the Chicago Department of Buildings.

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Contracts Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems HVAC System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Commercial: Commercial properties, such as office buildings, warehouses, or retail spaces, are often larger and more complex. Structural Complexity: Residential: Residential structures are usually less complex than commercial buildings regarding architectural features and systems.

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