BDC Network

MARCH 4, 2024

Illuminating your path to energy efficiency 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/04/2024 - 10:06 Lighting Design Collaborative's Kelsey Rowe, PE, CLD, shares some tools, resources, and next steps to guide you through the process of lighting design. Illuminating a site is more than bright lights on a building. Why is site lighting important?

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CivilJungle

AUGUST 2, 2022

Why Are Energy-Efficient Homes Necessary? We are staying in a production where regular energy root will apply at a fast speed. More time will use at the house, and by constructing energy-efficient homes, these standard energy roots can also decrease, or irregular processes will occupy. Building Envelope.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 15, 2023

Smart Neighborhood Project Combines Net Zero with Natural Gas qpurcell Mon, 05/15/2023 - 09:49 Building net zero, carbon neutral homes means going all-electric and getting rid of natural gas entirely—right? We can leverage a reliable, affordable system that’s already in place,” she says.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

They both join the leadership of the firm, which has been upgrading and optimizing the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems of prominent structures in Greater New York City for over 50 years.

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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.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

By Looq AI Addressing the Challenges of Utility Vegetation Management Managing vegetation around America’s electric transmission and distribution infrastructure is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted power delivery. Handling hundreds of trimmings weekly poses operational challenges that test efficiency.

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BDC Network

JUNE 18, 2024

Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings? 0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In Scarborough, Maine, a 51-unit apartment building will be designed to the principles of Universal Design for easy mobility with or without a wheelchair. TAT is designing the fully accessible units to allow for overhead pulley systems—for residents who require mechanical assistance getting between the bed and the bathroom.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. Your portfolio is more than just space—it plays a vital role in the global ecosystem.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In this dynamic landscape, the role of electrical solutions has become more critical than ever. Modern commercial buildings are not just physical structures but complex environments where electricity is fundamental to their functionality, efficiency, and sustainability. Enhancing occupant comfort.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

As businesses prioritize employee well-being and sustainability, AI-driven solutions offer a way to create healthier and more efficient environments. By integrating AI with building management systems, property managers can ensure optimal conditions for occupants, reducing the risk of health issues such as respiratory problems or allergies.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. In 2018, Brandon Weiss, a third-generation U.S. with rooftop solar.

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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. The size of an AC unit is measured in BTUs (British Thermal Units). ●

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Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

Building an efficient and sustainable commercial building can be perceived to be costly and complicated, but it does not have to be. Working with an experienced Design-Build Contractor can save you money and provide guidance for savings from sustainable and long-lasting material investments.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 5, 2023

Smart Tech and Automation Products for a Fully Integrated Home ldeakins Mon, 06/05/2023 - 05:02 Whether it's for energy, lighting, security, comfort, or entertainment, U.S. The module accepts industry standard 0-10V input commonly used in lighting control systems and converts it to an SDN signal.

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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. An energy-efficient, polyurethane foam insulated steel core provides a 20.4

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BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

rcassidy Mon, 06/05/2023 - 12:44 Andrew Lehrer and Tyler Jensen, Environmental Systems Design A significant climate impact can be achieved with hybrid electrification that balances capital expenditure and operating expenses. The green power market, a subset of the larger electricity market in the U.S.,

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BDC Network

JULY 15, 2024

Smart stadiums: The future of sports and entertainment venues 0 qpurcell Mon, 07/15/2024 - 12:35 Sports and Recreational Facilities These digitally-enhanced and connected spaces are designed to revolutionize the fan experience, enhance safety, and optimize operational efficiency, according to SSR's Will Maxwell, Smart Building Consultant.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By Yaron Dycian, Chief Product and Strategy Officer, WINT Water Intelligence Building and operating a modern commercial property or industrial facility requires a major ongoing investment of resources. Unfortunately, inefficiency and mismanagement of water resources remain among the most significant threats to a building’s performance.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today announced the launch of its new YORK ® Mission Critical Vertical Computer Room Air Handler (MCV CRAH), engineered to meet the growing demand for sustainable data center technology. Ensuring they remain efficient and sustainable is critical.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2024

Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.

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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.

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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.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

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. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 19, 2024

By: Rich MacGregor, Technical Writer The growing trend towards above ground pump stations is transforming wastewater collection systems, empowering operators to rise above the challenges of conventional submersible pumps. Maintaining operational efficiency is crucial because pump stations consume a significant amount of electricity.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

There are many benefits to reducing energy on construction sites. Construction companies that use less energy also reduce their business’s carbon footprint and create sustainability throughout the business’s practices. Using more efficient technologies will also help increase the safety of the workers.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

till 2035, as per the research done by Market Research 365 The increasing emphasis on energy efficiency within commercial buildings is leading to a heightened demand for advanced commercial boilers that utilize cutting-edge technologies like condensing boilers and modulating burners. Bn to over USD 29.3

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In commercial construction , ensuring best plumbing practices is paramount to safe and efficient functioning of the designed structure. As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. The importance of efficient water use extends beyond economic benefits.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Former munitions plant reimagined as net-zero federal workplace 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

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. get closer to climate goals and make a real impact.” As leading player in the U.S.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

From sustainable architecture to smart home technologies, the future of urban living promises to be exciting, efficient, and environmentally conscious. Sustainable Architecture: Building for a Greener Future One of the most significant trends in 2024 is the emphasis on sustainable architecture.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2024

Maintaining a comfortable and efficient work environment is crucial for any business. 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.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Welcome to the sunny side of sustainable energy—or maybe not so sunny, if shade is involved! If you’re a homeowner considering solar panels, or someone just intrigued by renewable energy, understanding how shade impacts solar panel efficiency is crucial. This current is then converted into usable electricity for your home.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2024

His 30-year career in combined stormwater, water and wastewater infrastructure design and construction includes strategic planning; innovative solutions for addressing emerging issues like climate resiliency; energy efficiency for operation of water and wastewater systems; and utility optimization. About WSP in the U.S.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. You can’t just assume they’ll figure it out.”

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CCR Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

Modern businesses are really at the forefront of environmental consciousness and cost efficiency. Benefits of Solar Power for Businesses Understanding the following benefits of commercial solar power is crucial in raising employee awareness about this renewable energy. Solar power provides a hedge against these fluctuations.

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