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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Department of Energy (DOE) to integrate its cutting-edge smart controller with thermal energy storage. This integration promises to streamline HVAC installs, significantly reduce costs, and make next-generation technology more accessible to American homeowners.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Department of Energy’s Home Energy Score (HES) , which assesses the energy efficiency of a home based on its structure and heating, cooling, and hot-water systems, has a greater influence on home sale prices across the country. RELATED Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? 15 asphalt felt.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? 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.
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The Pro Builder
MAY 2, 2023
Department of Energy (DOE) announced six finalists in the Equitable and Affordable Solutions to Electrification (EAS-E) Prize , which awards innovative solutions that advance electrification retrofits across various residential building types and geographies with $2.4 Category Innovators Remodelers Building Tech Smart Home Products
CCR Magazine
MAY 20, 2024
The type of plan that shows the layout of the HVAC system is called a mechanical plan. Mechanical plans detail the equipment and its placement within the building, including all components necessary for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. HVAC systems regulate a building’s temperature, humidity, and air quality.
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CCR Magazine
AUGUST 29, 2024
A well-functioning HVAC system plays a vital role in achieving this, ensuring that employees are productive and that the workspace remains inviting throughout the year. However, as technology advances, older HVAC systems may no longer provide the efficiency and performance needed to keep up with modern demands.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Recent studies show impressive results: organizations using digital twins in construction projects have cut overall costs by 15-25 percent and improved project delivery times by 20-30 percent [McKinsey & Company, 2023]. Building Management Systems (BMS): Providing information on HVAC, lighting, and other building systems.
GCP Applied Technologies
AUGUST 26, 2020
While some folks commonly think of precast as grey concrete, used for sewer systems or structural elements, it can also be used to construct entire buildings, including schools, office structures, and condominiums. This saved money and reduced overall construction time, which means shorter build times. . Integrated systems.
BDC Network
APRIL 24, 2023
Smart savings: Commissioning for the hybrid workplace 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/24/2023 - 09:27 Office Buildings Joe Crowe, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Gresham Smith, shares smart savings tips for facility managers and building owners of hybrid workplaces. we occupy three floors of our building. Joe Crowe, P.E.,
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CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Johnson Controls , the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today launched a highly anticipated update to the company’s industry-leading Building Automation System (BAS), Metasys, which serves the needs of commercial, industrial and institutional buildings, regardless of industry. Metasys 14.0
Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Validate costs and operations using a current, locally researched line-item maintenance and repair cost database for all tasks and associated f requencies. #4. Build and support collaborative internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery terms. #5. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2.
Roads Online
JUNE 20, 2024
Image/Coates From maintaining thermal comfort and personal safety, to enabling manufacturing, building and industrial processes, many businesses rely on temperature-controlled environments. This is where heating systems can be used as a safety line to meet production deadlines.”
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
By Shannon Humbert, Legacy Building Solutions Rigid-frame fabric buildings offer a permanent solution for athletic facilities. For many entities, both public and private, the need for an athletics and recreation facility comes down to two options: A permanent brick and mortar building, or a lower-cost fabric bubble.
The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 25, 2023
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.
Construction Specifier
DECEMBER 29, 2021
Since COVID-19 and other pathogens are spread via tiny airborne droplets, one such step is an upgrade to the ventilation and filtration systems before bringing workers back. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its “Guidance for Businesses and Employers Responding to Coronavirus Disease,” suggesting employers seeking.
Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Most, if not all, public sector real property owners have extraordinarily little visibility into facilities preventive maintenance costs or granular associated task line times. For example, owners may require a preventive maintenance activity and an associate cost from a contractor. Clean all water strainers in the system.
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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. See more [link] ).
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
BSL conversions: A cost-efficient method to support high-containment research 0 dbarista Thu, 09/26/2024 - 10:29 Laboratories Some institutions are creating flexible lab spaces that can operate at a BSL-2 and modulate up to a BSL-3 when the need arises.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 1, 2024
Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste. Material Longevity : Proper upkeep of building materials (e.g., roofs, windows) extends their life, reducing the need for replacements and conserving resources.
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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. Additionally, they should be low-maintenance, cost-effective, and readily available.
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CCR Magazine
JUNE 10, 2024
In the complex network of systems that keep an industrial facility running smoothly, one often overlooked yet critical component is the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system. Let’s delve into why industrial HVAC design is fundamentally important in facilities.
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Building Information Management
JULY 2, 2012
Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.
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Building Information Management
JULY 2, 2012
Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.
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Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Products and construction methodologies that provide immediate reductions in embodied carbon must be weighed against building longevity, lifecycle cost, energy consumption, and a host of other variables. Noise reduction 6 : Air leakage through the building envelope can allow the transmission of external noise into the interior spaces.
Commercial Construction Blog
APRIL 20, 2017
These credentials and ratings have been very important in highlighting new green building techniques and elevating the standards we all follow. Erosion control measures, such silt fencing on the site of this Goodwill store Englewood built in Romeoville, Ill., are standard green procedures for ground-up construction projects.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 26, 2024
As Project Manager, Anderson is responsible for providing detailed, cost-effective management of Wiegmann’s mechanical and HVAC system projects to meet client and company goals. Louis-based mechanical contractor and a national leader in design/build HVAC projects.
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. These clever systems not only control your home’s temperature for you but save you money on your bills.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 12, 2024
QMark® MUH-Pro+ and CU900 electric heaters with SmartSeries® Plus (SSP) digital BACnet thermostats from Goodyear HVAC Sales proved to be the ideal solution. Since opening in 2006, the building needed to address issues with its HVAC systems and controls, which were leading to high monthly electric bills.
CCR Magazine
MAY 30, 2024
Have you ever stepped inside a building during the summer months, only to be greeted by a refreshing blast of cool air? The hero behind this environmental control is often the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system – and at the heart of its efficiency lies the humble mica sheet.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Hospitals stand out from other commercial buildings. For example, they must maintain precise climate control to ensure patient safety. According to Kariauskas, aside from HVAC systems, life-saving equipment is also often energy inefficient. AI-powered platforms offer a novel approach to energy management in hospitals.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Legacy pen-and-paper-based systems lead to outdated, disconnected, and even chaotic information. Still, without good digital systems in place, the task of managing all those documents can get very overwhelming and chaotic. . Fortunately, there are several tools that can help with document control. The list goes on and on. .
BDC Network
JUNE 8, 2024
8 ways to cool a factory 0 qpurcell Sat, 06/08/2024 - 10:00 Industrial Facilities Whichever way you look at it—from a workplace wellness point of view or from a competing for talent angle—there are good reasons to explore options for climate control in the factory workplace. The “human factor” comes in second place.
HardHatChat
DECEMBER 8, 2009
Have you seen the 2009 Green Building Survey? I found the section about embracing energy retrofits especially timely as Englewood Construction recently completed our latest commercial sustainable construction project at Sloan Valve, a plumbing systems manufacturer in Franklin Park, Ill. Bill Di Santo. Tel: 847-233-9200 x710.
Construction Marketing
MARCH 28, 2022
As a commercial building proprietor, it’s recommended that you adopt energy-efficient solutions for your establishment. It’s not only for the sake of saving costs on monthly electricity bills but also for being a responsible and eco-friendly business entity. . You can do your part by designing an energy-efficient building.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Hydraulic door opener and closer, assume a critical role in the domain of modern architecture and building design, due to their usefulness and comfort. These gadgets, controlled by hydraulic mechanisms, have revolutionized how we installed the doors, offering simple methods as well as improved energy effectiveness.
The Korte Company
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Naturally, owners want to know how much they’ll need to invest if it’s time to build. And don’t just add the cost of a beefed-up HVAC system to that round number and expect to get anything close to an accurate cost estimate. Cold storage warehouse construction integrates key systems.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2024
This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Their trailblazing efforts have significantly shifted the dynamics of the industry, providing cost-effective and reliable plumbing for businesses. These buildings require complex plumbing systems.
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GCP Applied Technologies
DECEMBER 11, 2018
Top tips for reducing warehouse maintenance costs. Taking proactive steps at addressing maintenance issues can help keep the site operating at full capacity, avoid production delays, protect product inventory, reduce operating costs and minimize accidents. . Consider maintenance issues in the building design phase.
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UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
A facility manager within a company possesses a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in maintaining their building and operations. However, the role of a facilities management company extends far beyond mere building repairs and equipment maintenance.
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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GCP Applied Technologies
AUGUST 26, 2020
While some folks commonly think of precast as grey concrete, used for sewer systems or structural elements, it can also be used to construct entire buildings, including schools, office structures, and condominiums. This saved money and reduced overall construction time, which means shorter build times. . Integrated systems.
CCR Magazine
JULY 26, 2024
HVAC sustainability isn’t just a way to save money on your energy bill. It’s also a vital way to reduce your environmental impact and improve the well-being of everyone who lives in the building. Additionally, there’s an increased demand for sustainable building practices. These thermostats can be updated using a smartphone.
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 14, 2024
Design Envelope Tango is a compact solution that reduces installation costs. Design Envelope technology includes patented Parallel Sensorless operation, increases flow turn-down and provides built-in flow metering for superior flow control. Because the two rotating devices share a single casing, installation requires less piping.
The Korte Company
JUNE 1, 2018
Climate-controlled warehouses commonly used in the food and beverage industry. The cost to store these types of goods in general warehouses is much lower compared to the fees charged to store goods in climate-controlled facilities. Types of warehouses include: General warehouses simply designed to keep goods dry and secure.
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