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AC Installation for Commercial Spaces: 7 Factors to Consider

CCR Magazine

Installing an air conditioning (AC) system in a commercial space requires careful planning and consideration of various factors. Unlike residential settings, commercial environments often have unique requirements and challenges that must be addressed during the installation process. Occupancy and Usage Patterns 2.

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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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Everything You Need to Know About Building Your Own Home

CCR Magazine

Building your own home can be one of the most rewarding and significant investments of your life. However, it’s also a complex process that requires careful planning, budgeting, and a clear understanding of the building process. Here’s everything you need to know to make your home-building journey a success.

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7 Must-Have Components for Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

This can include installing surveillance cameras, implementing access control systems, and providing proper safety gear for workers. Building site access roads, temporary parking areas, and designated loading zones can help streamline the transportation process and keep it organized.

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Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Lessons From The New American Home 2023

The Pro Builder

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

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Air curtains effectiveness: Preventing wildfire smoke ingress at doorways

Construction Specifier

Typically, air curtains come in rectangular or modern contoured cabinets installed over the inside (and sometimes outside) of door openings. There are also designs that aesthetically recess into the ceiling above a doorway for high end buildings, such as hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities. micron (µm) range or smaller.

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Get Your General Contractor Licence Oregon: An Insider’s Guide to Thriving

Contractors Liability Blog

Local Jurisdiction Differences While the CCB provides statewide licensing, certain cities and counties in Oregon may impose additional requirements: Portland: Contractors in Portland must comply with local zoning laws, environmental regulations, and may need additional permits from the City of Portland Bureau of Development Services.