CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This article explores key considerations and techniques in school construction, including the installation of vape detectors and planning for school expansion. Construction teams must adhere to stringent safety protocols to minimize risks during the renovation or building process.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations 52

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. The culprit?

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The project is the brainchild—and now the personal home—of Mark LaLiberte , a renowned building science expert and co-founder and president of Construction Instruction , a consultancy and training facility based in Denver. There is a very limited labor force, especially when you’re doing something really state-of-the-art,” Leavitt says.

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Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In this guide, we will delve into the critical aspects of choosing the right air conditioning unit, assessing your home’s layout for optimal cooling, understanding installation options, planning for electrical requirements, and navigating local regulations. Larger spaces may need between 12,000 and 30,000 BTUs depending on their dimensions.

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Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

The Rise of Sustainable Construction Emphasis on Green Building Practices Sustainability has become a central focus in commercial construction. Industry experts highlight the growing demand for green building practices that minimize environmental impact and promote energy efficiency.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The birth and adoption of sustainable construction practices are transforming the building industry. That’s why building eco-friendly homes is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Use of sustainable building materials One of the best ways to achieve sustainability in construction is through materials.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Today, several dynamic factors play a significant role: Climate change impacts: Regions are increasingly experiencing extreme heat, and some climate zones now require air conditioning installations where they previously did not. Harsher winter storms and persistent droughts are also becoming more common.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

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

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Building Automation Building Controls HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced the launch of Fire Manager, a cloud-based service that enables Active Performance Management in its industry-leading Design Envelope Fire Pumps. In the shift toward digitalization and integration of fluid-flow systems, Armstrong leads the industry.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems HVAC System Installation Safety Regulations 52

Construction Marketing

MARCH 28, 2022

As a commercial building proprietor, it’s recommended that you adopt energy-efficient solutions for your establishment. You can do your part by designing an energy-efficient building. Are you looking for different means to partake in the ongoing green revolution ? Install Building Insulation.

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Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 90

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

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.

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Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Thomas’s recently built Schoenecker Center having received LEED Gold certification, one of the highest grades granted by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). LEED Gold for Schoenecker Center Green Construction Original Source: Schoenecker Center Earns LEED Gold for Green Construction The University of St.

Green Building 52

Green Building Facility Management Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 52

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. M&V vs MBCx To establish a common understanding, let’s begin with a high-level distinction between M&V and MBCx.

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Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ M&V vs MBCx To establish a common understanding, let’s begin with a high-level distinction between M&V and MBCx.

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Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

CCR Magazine

JUNE 25, 2023

Are you planning to build a modern industrial facility? This could include smart energy systems that optimize usage in real-time, energy storage technologies that capture and store excess energy, and advanced renewable energy solutions like high-efficiency solar panels or wind turbines. If so, it's a task not to be taken lightly.

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HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

For over 30 years in the home renovation sector, Groysman Construction has earned the trust and loyalty of San Diego residents and successfully completed hundreds of projects, from floor installation and bathroom remodeling to ADU construction and full-house renovations. Room/outdoor space remodeling and construction. 7. Red Flags.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Permits Renewable Energy Systems Estimating 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The increasing awareness of environmental impacts caused by consumption has heightened interest in sustainability and green practices, particularly in the building and construction industry. This is especially pertinent as Australia strives to meet its net-zero target amidst rising demands for green legislation and regulations.

Renewable Energy Systems 62

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing 62

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. This can also be achieved by integrating appropriate acoustical products with architectural design elements.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

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 62

HVAC System Installation Building Controls Cost Control Controls Manufacturing 62

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.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59

BDC Network

JUNE 16, 2023

In a standard generation system, the waste heat from producing electricity is released into the atmosphere. A CHP system captures and converts the exhaust to produce even more energy in the form of heating, cooling, or hot water. Specifically, a cogeneration system’s carbon dioxide emission factor is 48.9%

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. In fact, the process begins as early as the design phase and is carried on throughout construction. Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems.

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Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

Granger Construction

MARCH 6, 2023

Kellogg Institute and Dental Building Expansion and Renovation was among four projects selected to receive a prestigious 2023 Associated General Contractors (AGC) Build Michigan Award. The project was completed on behalf of the University of Michigan , with design partners from SmithGroup. and jumping to fifth-best in the world.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 52

Construction Daily News

DECEMBER 10, 2023

More individuals are prioritizing environmental friendliness, leading to the development of green construction methods and bringing sustainable projects to the forefront. Here are nine green swaps that won’t inflate your project budget. These modern green construction methods have been game-changers in the industry.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Budgeting Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 40

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. Sustainable construction refers to building practices that aim to minimize the environmental impact of a project throughout its lifecycle.

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General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

Commercial Construction Blog

APRIL 20, 2017

Anyone in the commercial construction industry knows there are a variety of certifications and designations that individuals, companies and projects can achieve to show they follow a high level of green commercial construction practices. are standard green procedures for ground-up construction projects. Localized Sourcing.

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Green Building Building Materials Building Standards HVAC System Installation 91

CivilJungle

JUNE 1, 2022

Also, Read: What Is Skillion Roof | Types of Skillion Roof | Uses of Skillion Roof | How to Build a Skillion Roof. The design reaches the service life. The acquisition of interlayers, such as manufacturer buildings to office buildings, needs several extra layers inside the plant. Methods of Retrofitting Building.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 9, 2022

With many employees nervous about returning to their traditional workplaces, it is paramount to improve indoor health and an increased sense of occupant well-being by implementing or upgrading systems and facilities to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 and other airborne pathogens. A living, breathing workspace.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Wall Systems 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Commercial buildings account for a large percentage of the overall carbon emissions in the world. Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Outdoor lifestyle is crucial to commercial buildings. In fact, officials of New York City are beginning to re-examine its zoning to ensure green spaces and parks are accessible and equitably distributed throughout the urban landscape. Architects are often looking for ways to create or enhance outdoor spaces in commercial buildings.

Building Design 72

Building Design Building Products Distribution Steel Fabrication Building Resilience 72

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Idigitalhub and Openspace Innovate Uk Building Fire Safety Standards Original Source: idigitalhub partners with OpenSpace to deliver innovation in UK construction fire safety legislation New UK building and construction fire safety legislation and continuous domestic building upkeep have made firestopping a prominent topic.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Collaboration Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Not surprisingly, the price tag to build a warehouse has a major impact on how its floorplan is designed. If cost wasn’t an issue, owners could build the perfect warehouse with every bell and whistle available to overcome any challenge. This layout and design tool adds the cost component to drawings.

Building Products Distribution 75

Building Products Distribution Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems 75

CCR Magazine

MAY 11, 2024

celebrates an unveiling for the 75 th anniversary of The Glass House The Glass House, a site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, announces the completed restoration of the historic Brick House originally designed by Philip Johnson in 1949. And, with failures of the flat roof and skylights, the building damage had been extensive.

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Historic Preservation Steel Fabrication Electrical Wiring Installation Site Planning 52

The Korte Company

AUGUST 17, 2018

While juggling sustainability and profitability at the same time is a challenge, construction companies can help owners achieve both by implementing green construction principles. Harness natural resources with green construction. In a way, green construction is partly an exercise in holistic thinking. It’s also free.

Green Building 40

Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems HVAC System Installation 40

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.

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Sustainability Real Estate Development HVAC System Installation Green Building 75