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

JULY 18, 2024

Installing an air conditioning (AC) system in a commercial space requires careful planning and consideration of various factors. From sizing and capacity to energy efficiency and zoning, understanding these factors is crucial for ensuring optimal comfort and functionality. Occupancy and Usage Patterns 2. Ductwork and Ventilation 4.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

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.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 147

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems Change Management Project Management 147

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.

HVAC System Installation 59

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems 59

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

With the increasing focus on sustainability and rising energy costs, improving energy efficiency in commercial buildings has become more important than ever. Making energy-efficient renovations reduces operational costs and enhances the building’s overall sustainability.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems 52

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.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Fire Protection System Installation 130

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Office access control systems enhance security and efficiency in modern offices. They streamline visitor management, optimize space usage, reduce human error, and support flexible working hours. These systems also improve emergency response, making them essential for any office.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Automation Building Controls Risk Management 52

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.”

HVAC System Installation 96

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Controls Manufacturing Cost Control 96

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., Inventory Management : Regular checks can optimize the use of supplies and materials, minimizing excess and waste.

Maintenance 85

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 85

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Supporting the increasing interest in building electrification across the country, LG Air Conditioning Technologies USA’s mobile HVAC showroom is on the road for its national tour.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post Benefits of Retro-Commissioning Your Buildings appeared first on UK Construction Blog. From HVAC to lighting, plumbing to insulation – retro-commissioning empowers you to fine-tune operations and eliminate wasteful practices that may have become ingrained over time. So, What Exactly Is Retro-Commissioning?

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Building Commissioning Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 62

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.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability HVAC Systems Building Products Distribution Energy Efficiency 64

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.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

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

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Controls HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Modern commercial buildings are not just physical structures but complex environments where electricity is fundamental to their functionality, efficiency, and sustainability. These solutions ensure that new buildings are efficient, safe, and adaptable to future needs. Enhancing occupant comfort. Adapting to individual preferences.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Daikin Applied today announced the addition of air-source heat pumps to its award-winning lineup of Rebel® and Rebel Applied® packaged rooftop systems. Buildings account for 40% of global energy use and 33% of greenhouse gas emissions, which is why they’re central to mitigating climate change.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Modern construction projects are increasingly defined by the materials used, which impact everything from durability and energy efficiency to aesthetics and cost. This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits.

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Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 52

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards. Humidity control may also be integrated.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Steel Fabrication Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

The innovative new service proactively tracks and manages pump performance and provides early diagnostic warnings and timely automated reports that help customers make informed decisions and take immediate action to deliver the most efficient and safest fire safety system performance.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A robust facility maintenance schedule can be your ticket to more efficient operations and cost savings. In this blog, we’ll explore how creating a maintenance schedule can save you time and money, while ensuring your commercial build out stays in top shape. Don’t forget less frequent tasks such as roof inspections and pest control.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Schedule Management HVAC System Installation Facility Management 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

In healthcare, the IPD approach promotes teamwork where owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and key subcontractors collaborate to optimize project results. In addition, Building Information Modeling (BIM) fosters cooperation through the provision of a shared digital representation of the building.

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Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 52

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. DIY Installation While DIY installation might seem cost-effective initially: 1.

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

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

A heating system is a mechanism used to warm rooms, offices, or other residential or commercial spaces. There are different types of heating systems, and they use various types of fuels. Heating systems are a crucial part of an HVAC system. This guide covers different types of home heating systems.

Electrical Systems 52

Electrical Systems HVAC System Installation Flooring Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. Energy-Efficient Building Systems Technology is also advancing energy-efficient systems, including smart HVAC systems, LED lighting, and energy management software.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

To succeed in the world of plumbing, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) operations, fleet businesses have to be clear cut in their goals. Every fleet manager wants to lead the superhero nexus: executing quality services, at wallet-friendly costs. The best way to hack this industry leader status?

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 52

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.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building 59

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Aging HVAC equipment: Many facilities, particularly K-12 schools, are struggling with outdated equipment that operates inefficiently. By passively moderating indoor temperature fluctuations, thermal mass helps make building structures more resilient to heat waves and power outages.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

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.

Facility Management 62

Facility Management Construction Management HVAC System Installation Cost Control 62

CCR Magazine

JUNE 4, 2024

Not only are clients increasingly conscientious, but building codes and governmental standards are raising the bar for what qualifies as “green” construction. With this in mind, comprehensive air barrier systems are becoming the new norm for creating sustainable, high-performing commercial buildings. What Is an Air Barrier?

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The redesign also makes it easier to build a new environment that would reflect your brand. Changing the existing layouts and organizing systems for work enhances productivity among workers. When an organization’s environment is optimized, then the health of its employees is enhanced.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits HVAC Systems Cost Control Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Whether you’re planning to build a new home or renovate your current one, it’s essential to stay informed about the latest trends to ensure your home is modern, energy-efficient, and equipped for the future. Sustainable Building Materials and Designs Sustainability continues to lead the way in home construction trends.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Modular Construction Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

As businesses and stakeholders increasingly prioritize efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and environmental responsibility, the landscape of commercial construction continues to evolve. It also aids in precise cost estimation and resource allocation, leading to more efficient project management and better outcomes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The choice of blinds can also affect building energy efficiency ratings, which is an increasingly important factor in modern construction. Modern blind options can help bring older buildings up to current energy standards, while also enhancing the overall aesthetic.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

However, there are also numerous benefits for developers and investors in commercial real estate that are driving this shift toward more sustainable building practices. The Benefits of Green Construction According to the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), the building sector accounts for nearly 40% of global carbon emissions.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Green Building HVAC Systems Building Resilience 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone in modern construction practices. BIM allows for the creation of detailed 3D models that represent both the physical and functional characteristics of a building. Benefits : Reduced waste, cost-effectiveness, and design flexibility.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing 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