UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The post Sustainable Construction Practices for Modern Homes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Today, as the world grapples with climate change, resource depletion, and other environmental concerns, the construction industry is also transforming toward sustainability.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by an increasing focus on sustainability. As businesses and consumers become more eco-conscious, there is a growing demand for sustainable construction products that reduce environmental impact and promote energy efficiency.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

The post Sustainable Construction Practices for Modern Businesses appeared first on UK Construction Blog. If you’re reading this, you’ve probably got a building project in the works or maybe you’re just curious about how to make your next project more eco-friendly. Lower energy bills? Let’s get into it!

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sustainable construction is a term that encapsulates this transition, focusing on creating buildings that are environmentally responsible, resource-efficient, and economically viable. This article delves into what sustainable construction entails, its key practices, and how it contributes to a greener future.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 11, 2024

The field of architecture is in a state of change driven by a tireless quest for new ideas and sustainable solutions. One of the driving forces behind this evolution is the emergence and integration of cutting-edge building materials. Technological innovations have played a crucial role in driving this transformation.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Principles of Sustainable Construction. sustainable design. energy efficiency. water conservation. sustainable building materials. Materials that are accredited as being responsibility sourced. Materials that are accredited as being responsibility sourced. durability. waste reduction.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Functioning as a living lab, the center enables students to engage with sustainability practices, conduct environmental studies, and brainstorm solutions to various challenges. A high-performance building envelope minimizes thermal bridging, enhancing interior thermal comfort with substantial R values at the roof and walls.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The green building movement is revolutionizing the construction industry by promoting sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact and foster long-term growth. This movement aligns with global goals for sustainable development, addressing concerns like resource conservation, waste reduction, and energy efficiency.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Sustainable landscaping and hardscaping are becoming popular choices for homeowners seeking to create beautiful, functional yards that require less water, fewer resources, and minimal maintenance. Here’s how to transform your landscape with sustainable landscaping and hardscaping solutions. What is Sustainable Landscaping?

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

In recent years, sustainable development has gained importance for the development of the whole world due to the existing problems such as climate change, and depletion of the earth’s resources among others. This includes using friendly materials and friendly technologies in industries, power ratings and innovative designs.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As the construction industry evolves, there’s an increasing emphasis on sustainability. Not only that, it also ensures that your projects adhere to internationally recognized sustainability standards.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

The post Sustainable and Stylish: Top Home Design Trends in UK Construction for 2024 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As sustainability continues to shape the future of construction, 2024 is poised to bring a blend of eco-friendly practices and cutting-edge design to the forefront of UK home construction.

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Procore

APRIL 20, 2023

Procore.org , Procore’s social impact arm, provides full platform access to nonprofit builders who are focused on building a sustainable world for future generations to assist worthy causes with technology that would otherwise be cost-prohibitive. In 2021, it was a finalist in Fast Company’s World-Changing Ideas Awards.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 5, 2024

With Kansas City home prices on the rise, investing in sustainable home upgrades can significantly boost your property’s value. Sustainable materials and practices not only help the planet but also improve your home’s energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and overall appeal.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

The post Sustainable Practices In The Construction Industry: 5 Examples appeared first on UK Construction Blog. It consumes energy, contributes to carbon emissions, generates a significant amount of waste materials, consumes large amounts of water and can even cause damage to natural habitats and biodiversity.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

The post Eco-Friendly Building Ideas: Innovative Designs for Sustainable Living appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the face of growing environmental concerns, sustainable living has transitioned from a niche interest to a mainstream demand.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In Ireland, the construction sector is increasingly embracing sustainable building practices, a movement significantly influenced by construction consultancy firms. These firms are at the forefront of integrating green certifications, renewable energy, and eco-friendly materials into their projects.

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement in building and construction. It signifies that a building or project has met stringent criteria for environmental performance, occupant health, and resource efficiency.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As the construction industry evolves, there’s an increasing emphasis on sustainability. Not only that, it also ensures that your projects adhere to internationally recognized sustainability standards.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

The post 7 Ways to Make Your Warehouse More Sustainable appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainable operations are about much more than just recycling cardboard and turning off unnecessary lights. These can be erected on otherwise unused land surrounding the warehouse, or if the building is suitable, on the roof or walls.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Starting and growing a green building business is not just a viable business idea; it’s an ethical imperative. As society continues to prioritize sustainability, embracing green building practices can lead to both a thriving business and a healthier planet. This serves a dual purpose.

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BDC Network

JULY 17, 2024

Unlocking Sustainability: Smart Access in the Coworking Space 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:52 Office Buildings Smart building technologies, including modern access control systems, are transforming coworking spaces by advancing sustainability initiatives and offering new ways to create and operate efficient working spaces.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 9, 2024

People are becoming more aware of the need to live and work in a more sustainable way. One way to do this is by building or remodeling our homes to be eco-friendly smart homes. An eco-friendly smart home is designed with the environment in mind, using technology to minimize energy usage and reduce environmental impact.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Sustainable construction isn’t just a trend; it’s a necessary evolution in building practices. This article delves into the latest trends and innovations that are shaping the future of sustainable construction, offering a glimpse into a greener, more efficient world of building.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

The post Eco-Friendly Construction: Building Sustainable Garden Rooms appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building sustainable structures is a growing trend in the construction world. They focus on using eco-friendly techniques and resources to construct buildings that are helpful to the environment.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The post Understanding the Impact of Sustainability on Material Supply appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In an era where environmental consciousness is no longer relegated to the fringes of corporate considerations, sustainability has transformed into a crucial metric to measure economic success and societal relevance.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This project would go on to be one of the largest renewable energy projects in the state to date, encompassing an area of 241.5 +/- acres and presenting a variety of environmental and civil challenges. Environmentally, Exploration Green, of the 153 acres of natural habitat, 14 acres is dedicated wetlands.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

As a contractor, one profoundly impactful decision entails investing in sustainable construction methods and techniques. One undertone that frequently misses our sight in sustainable construction planning is that of plumbing systems. For more detailed information on how to implement these solutions, you can follow this link.

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 26, 2023

Norfolk Street office project This mixed-use office development, which is set to become a new landmark location in the heart of Sheffield’s commercial district, has also been designed with wellbeing and sustainability at its core.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Architectural ‘Frankenstein’ features breakthrough sustainable design 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The company commissioned independent research firm Verdantix to conduct a study of 100 sustainability executives across the construction materials sector in North America, spanning metals, wood products, cement, concrete, glass, and other related industries.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Sealants, in particular, allow builders to join materials together while preventing leakage of air, moisture, dust, noise, and heat transfer. Sustainable sealants offer an eco-friendly alternative that reduces the carbon footprint of buildings. As builders aim for sustainability, the need for eco-friendly sealants increases.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 14, 2024

By Zach Adams In the ever-evolving landscape of architectural design, sustainability has become non-negotiable. While the design and construction industry has focused on greener building architecture in recent years, the current spotlight shines on the sustainability and transparency of products introduced into these structures.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 19, 2023

Sustainable development has become a critical global imperative, and engineers are at the forefront of driving this transformative change. Their expertise and innovative solutions play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing sustainable practices across various industries.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

In an era where climate change is more than just a buzzword, the concept of sustainability has pervaded all facets of our lives, not least in the realm of home construction. As more environmentally conscious homeowners take the reins, a paradigm shift towards sustainable living is no longer just desirable—it is imperative.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Wolverine Building Group , a Michigan-based, nationally recognized construction leader, has received the 2023 Procore Excellence in Sustainability Groundbreaker Award, for the leadership showcased in construction of John Ball Zoo’s (JBZ) Pygmy Hippo Habitat. Procore Technologies , Inc. is the global leader in construction software.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As cities grow and populations increase, the demand for safe and durable buildings rises. Creating long-lasting structures involves more than just strength; it requires innovative materials and modern technologies. Sustainable practices also play a key role in ensuring longevity while meeting regulatory requirements.

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