CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

When you think of high-rise buildings, you might imagine impressive city skylines, luxurious apartments, or bustling office spaces. Plumbing in high-rise construction is far more complicated than in single-story homes or low-rise buildings. Plumbers often address this issue by installing booster pumps and pressure-regulating valves.

Plumbing 40

Plumbing Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems Piping Installation 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Now, it has been converted into a new eight-story commercial office building. However, given the building’s proximity to the London Underground and HS2, vibration control was required for the newly excavated basement level. A lot goes on in the redevelopment of prestigious buildings like Norfolk House.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Concrete Pouring Piping Installation 130

Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2022

Common piping materials such as copper, steel, and cast-iron are readily oxidized and thus undergo aqueous corrosion at a rate dependent on the corrosivity of the service environment. When properly designed and installed, plumbing systems will provide many decades of problem-free service. Erosion-corrosion of copper pipe.

Plumbing 105

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Materials 105

Construction Marketing

MARCH 2, 2023

Water heating can be expensive especially if you are dealing with old pipes and boiler systems. Instead of choosing to stick with burning fossil fuels or using gas heaters, renewable energy options are leading the new home build. This can take several days for installation and will include digging in your property grounds.

Renewable Energy Systems 111

Renewable Energy Systems Piping Installation Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 19, 2024

Pump Station facilities comprise a receiving well (wet-well) that is equipped with pumps, pipes, valves, power supply, and control systems and may include a screen or other specialized components designed to mitigate against heavy clogging materials along with systems for odor control and ventilation.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Lifts Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

GF Building Flow Solutions Americas , a global provider of Uponor-branded products, is kicking off its Leading with Water Tour to bring products and services directly to the professional construction industry. Image Courtesy of: GF Building Flow Solutions The mobile unit made its debut at the recent 2025 AHR Expo in Orlando, Fla.,

Piping Installation 52

Piping Installation Building Controls Energy Efficiency Building Materials 52

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The home is designed and built to be net zero and to achieve certifications including Energy Star, the Department of Energy's Zero Energy Ready, and the National Green Building Standard’s highest rating, Emerald. LG’s Smart Kit provides convenient remote-control features.

Ceiling Systems 130

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 30, 2024

From upgrading baggage handling systems within the world’s third-busiest airport, to demoing and installing over a mile of pipe within one of our nation’s nuclear control buildings, we implement very strict safety controls to ensure that our employees, nearby visitors and staff are kept safe during all phases of our work.

Piping Installation 100

Piping Installation Building Controls Construction Management Project Management 100

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Installing bright LED lights (3000-5000 lumens) eliminates shadows under vehicles and in engine compartments. Install multiple grounded outlets (at least 6-8) at workbench height and around the garage perimeter. Build or purchase a bench 36-40 inches high with a solid hardwood or metal top that can withstand heavy tools and parts.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 14, 2023

Outside, radon usually doesn’t present a health risk because it’s diluted in the open air, but indoors in homes, radon gas can potentially build up to dangerous levels. Because there aren’t any immediate signs or symptoms from breathing in background radon, people don’t necessarily know they’ve been exposed.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Piping Installation Foundation Systems Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2024

Army Corps of Engineers, New York District was walking on Monmouth Beach, New Jersey, the location of the agency’s Atlantic Coast of New Jersey Sandy Hook to Barnegat Inlet Beach Erosion Control Project. In addition, 10 existing storm water outfall pipe extensions were lengthened. Credit: NJ Spotlight.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment Piping Installation Public Works 130

Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Understanding the benefits of highly durable reinforced precast concrete, head contractor Garli Pty Ltd engaged National Precast Master Precaster MJB Industries to supply the Main Roads designed box and pipe culverts for the project. 2100 wide x 1800 high box culverts were manufactured and supplied for the causeways, as well as 102 no.

Stakeholder Engagement 111

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Consulting Piping Installation Historic Preservation 111

BDC Network

MAY 1, 2023

Jeff Danley Contractors 360 Camera AEC Tech Innovation Drones Building Automation Building Tech Building Technology Project + Process Innovation The Changing Built Environment Artificial intelligence is causing a stir in most industries, and construction is no different.

Piping Installation 105

Piping Installation Concrete Pouring Quality Control Site Planning 105

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The idea of maintaining a high-rise building might seem daunting, but it’s a crucial aspect of ensuring safety and longevity. By staying on top of maintenance tasks, you ensure a safer environment for residents and a more sustainable building overall. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

What if each building system component where not only identified and associated with the following information, but also linked to an associated detailed and locally researched unit price book with associated labor, material, equipment costs and productivity information? Inspect relief valves and piping. Lubricate drive couplings.

Maintenance 105

Maintenance Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation Controls Manufacturing 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Allowing for incremental expansions based on population growth and changing wastewater characteristics, decentralized systems not only offer numerous environmental benefits, but also economic benefits as well offering opportunities for service providers, inspectors, installers, and designers, as noted by the US EPA.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Flooring Systems Electrical Systems Health Regulations 130

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Understanding how they work and the regulations surrounding their installation, septic tank emptying and maintenance is essential for homeowners, builders, and policymakers alike.

Piping Installation 64

Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

The critical path of the project started in Phase 1 which was driven by the installation of various large storm drainage box culverts. The project team was able to mitigate critical impacts to the overall project schedule by shifting phases and working on the Heritage roundabout which had minimal storm piping. Riley Seahorn, Assoc.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management Public Works Piping Installation 130

CivilJungle

JANUARY 20, 2021

Parts consisting in a Well Point are a shallow shaft, a dewatering pump to draw water, a riser pipe that connects the Well Point to the surface , and a small well that fills up. The diameter of a riser pipe is around 38 to 50 mm. The riser pipe of a Well Point is often connected through a flexbow to a common header main pipe.

Piping Installation 52

Piping Installation Foundation Systems Plumbing Systems Wall Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 11, 2024

Trane – by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, today introduced the Thermafit® Air-Source Modular Multi-pipe Model MAS , a heat pump that produces cooling in the summer, heating in the winter, or simultaneous heating and cooling when both are required.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Piping Installation HVAC Systems Building Controls 52

OmTrak

APRIL 2, 2024

Piping Up in Unwanted Places Translating the perfect architectural blueprint into a 3D structure can sometimes lead to a real ‘pipe dream’. Pipes making a cameo where they shouldn’t are more than just conversation starters. Resources The Australian Building Manuals Guideline The result?

Construction Management 80

Construction Management Piping Installation Staircases Change Management 80

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Design Envelope Tango is a compact solution that reduces installation costs. Because the two rotating devices share a single casing, installation requires less piping. In addition, the Vertical In-Line orientation means the pump is installed in the piping and does not require an inertia base.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems Piping Installation 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The House construction Steps is explained in detail below: Building Construction Process Two Main Parts Divided as Below. Building Construction Process from Start to Finish Pdf : Click Here. Sub Building Construction Steps with Main Building Construction. In this building construction process first step.

Painting/finishing 98

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Masonry 98

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Integrated Facility Services (IFS) served as the mechanical and building controls contractor for the project, overseeing the design, equipment procurement and installation for the comprehensive HVAC project. It is reassuring to have IFS at the helm in installing our HVAC system.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems Piping Installation 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

While many property owners focus on post-infestation treatments, the choice of building materials during construction can significantly reduce or even prevent cockroach problems before they begin. This approach not only protects buildings but also provides substantial cost savings over time.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Building Materials Manufacturing Material Storage HVAC System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

Installing low-flow fixtures and appliances or implementing technologies such as greywater recycling systems are great ways to make your building projects more eco-friendly. Advanced Pipe Materials and Leak Detection Systems Pipes have come a long way from the traditional metal materials commonly used in older plumbing installations.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Sustainability Plumbing Systems Piping Installation 52

CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

A successful project requires direct communication between the general contractor, architect and engineering firms to understand the intricacies of the healthcare facility and how to meet all of its power requirements without interfering with critical care during installation. Time to build — and test. Budgeting is everything.

Electrical Wiring Installation 21

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 21

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

” The master plan will see the installation of electric vehicle charging stations and they are envisaging a future where autonomous vehicles and self-driving vehicles will become a reality. The post Singapore Re-imagines Ecological Urban Development appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

Piping Installation 98

Piping Installation Energy Conservation Site Planning Electrical Systems 98

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 2, 2014

Dig up hard, rocky surfaces for installing pipes – again, this saves time on the construction project and reduces the need for additional manpower. Demolition projects – allows you to safely demolish large buildings without the need for extra manpower.

Construction Machinery 73

Construction Machinery Energy Efficiency Piping Installation Electrical Systems 73

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2024

Visual Pipe Inspection A standard visual pipe inspection averages around $175. A high-definition camera is fed through your pipes giving real-time imagery of potential issues like breaks. While compression valves demand greater installation expertise, push-fit counterparts are simpler but harder to eradicate.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Inspection 52

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.

HVAC System Installation 64

HVAC System Installation Building Controls Cost Control Controls Manufacturing 64

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Introduction of Soil Vent Pipe. The plumbing system and the Drainage of the important aspect of the building because it helps to drain off the wastewater from the building. The wastewater in the building should be properly removed through the pipes to the septic tanks and sanitary sewer. What Is Soil Vent Pipe?

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Piping Installation Waterproofing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Make sure smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms are installed and working. Electrical and Plumbing : Outdated wiring or leaky pipes can pose safety risks and disrupt daily life. Without it, things can spiral out of control quickly. Youll need to submit detailed plans to your local building office, and theyll review them.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Permits Painting/finishing Permits 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Trane by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, has announced the new Trane Hydronic Branch Conductor that helps retrofit and new buildings achieve higher energy efficiency and zone comfort from decarbonized, electrified heating and cooling without major structural disruptions.

HVAC System Installation 40

HVAC System Installation Piping Installation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 40

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2023

To address climate change, states and cities are increasingly phasing out fossil fuel use in commercial buildings in favor of clean, green electric options. Today, a common goal is the conversion of aging buildings to accommodate eco-friendly electric boilers that provide hot water to tenants.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Systems Piping Installation 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

These new systems circulate warm water through pipes or cables beneath floors to provide even heating for the entire house. On top of that, builders can divide buildings into different temperature zones thanks to a new zoning feature. With it, they’re able to control which parts of a building get heated up and which ones don’t.

Plumbing 64

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 64

CivilJungle

JANUARY 17, 2021

A sewerage system, or waste product assortment system, may be a mesh of pipes, pumping stations, and appurtenances that convey waste stuff from its points of origin to a degree of treatment and disposal. The combined system provides at most one mesh of pipes, mains, and outlet sewers for a whole lot of waste matter and runoff.

Piping Installation 52

Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Plumbing Flooring Systems 52