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

Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

This article delves into the five most crucial ones, such as military shelter systems and remote research stations, to ensure structural integrity, functionality, and longevity. Material Selection Selecting the appropriate materials is essential for designing structures in harsh environments.

Building Design 115

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency 115

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.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste. Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste.

Maintenance 98

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 98

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The key lies in optimizing the job costing process for accurate and real-time visibility into project expenses. Other Miscellaneous Costs These are additional necessary expenses for project completion, such as permits, inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, and temporary facilities like on-site offices or storage units.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Efforts to prioritize the building’s interconnectivity save the student-athletes at least 30 minutes per day in travel time. When expanding the Chicago Bears’ Halas Hall , Mortenson jumped in with the Bears and the design team to optimize the floor plan and minimize disruption during peak pre-season training hours.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Facility Management Structural Systems 130

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

JUNE 10, 2024

In the complex network of systems that keep an industrial facility running smoothly, one often overlooked yet critical component is the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system. Let’s delve into why industrial HVAC design is fundamentally important in facilities.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Quality Control 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?

Building Commissioning 64

Building Commissioning Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 64

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Commercial buildings must enhance the comfort, enjoyment, and/or productivity of each occupant. The good news is that there are numerous building materials and design concepts that can provide a leg up in the process. There are some high-quality HVAC dampers and sound attenuators that can effectively muffle these types of systems.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Quality Control Building Controls Building Performance Measurement 52

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

OmTrak building manuals represent a vital tool in the successful delivery and maintenance of such complex Data Centre projects. Understanding OmTrak Before delving into the intricacies of building manuals for Data Centre projects, it’s important to understand what OmTrak is.

Building Code Compliance 79

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 79

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. It's a cloud-based model that brings together structured, multidisciplinary data to develop an intelligent model that represents an asset throughout its lifecycle. What is 5D BIM?:

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

With her educational background and personal focus on structural engineering, she accepted a position with RJN Group Inc., a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

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.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 64

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

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 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 Energy Efficiency 52

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.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Optimization Project Management Consulting HVAC Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Legacy pen-and-paper-based systems lead to outdated, disconnected, and even chaotic information. Still, without good digital systems in place, the task of managing all those documents can get very overwhelming and chaotic. . What to look for in a document management system . The list goes on and on. . Advanced search .

Project Management 97

Project Management HVAC Systems Construction Management Structural Systems 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Hinging on this monumental projection is an immense uptick in demand in the construction industry to build these facilities and build them fast. . How is industrialized construction changing how buildings are planned, designed, and built? . And then we have another product with a vast, overhead cage system.

Modular Construction 98

Modular Construction Building Standards Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 98

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 4, 2024

O’Connor Building for Engineering and Science at Rice University, Houston, Tex. Photo courtesy Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill (SOM) The facade of the new engineering and science building at Rice University seamlessly blends with the campus’s historical architecture, characterized by its Mediterranean Revival style.

Building Permits 64

Building Permits HVAC Systems Building Optimization Structural Systems 64

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. Racking systems play an outsized role when owners plan warehouse layout.

Building Products Distribution 75

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

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits. Innovative Building Products 1. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Materials Sustainable construction materials are at the forefront of modern building practices.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Clear coordination and careful planning, from the earliest stages of development, are critical factors for a smooth and successful build in what is usually a complex process involving different factors and many stakeholders. Unit layouts offer a very good example of how these systems nest. and The Ellis in Charlotte, North Carolina.

HVAC Systems 59

HVAC Systems Structural Systems Roofing Systems Building Design 59

CCR Magazine

JULY 12, 2023

Collaborate with an architect or designer experienced in container conversions to optimize the design for functionality and aesthetics. Incorporate your lifestyle needs, desired features, and any local building regulations into the design process to ensure a successful project.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Sustainability HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

As technology advances at a breakneck pace, healthcare facilities must adapt to accommodate increasingly sophisticated machinery and systems. For instance, modern imaging equipment, such as CT scanners and MRI machines are more powerful and precise than ever before, but they also demand specialized environments to function optimally.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Modular Construction 52

CivilJungle

JUNE 1, 2022

Retrofitting is the modern technique or methodology used to increase the structure’s reliability. Retrofitting is helped to develop safety, durability, and applicability of structure. It furthermore counts new characteristics or technology to the ancient structure. Methods of Retrofitting Building.

HVAC System Installation 52

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

The Korte Company

MARCH 8, 2018

When designing a build-to-suit warehouse, a working knowledge of the systems, processes and technology the customer plans to use is required. We put this strategy to work on a Design-Build renovation of an Amazon Prime facility in Springfield, VA. One is obvious: Building green —something we take seriously on every project.

Building Products Distribution 68

Building Products Distribution HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 68

CCR Magazine

JULY 11, 2024

The Thermafit Model MAS helps give contractors and engineers the option to eliminate or reduce the need for traditional, fossil fuel boilers and owners new solutions to decarbonize buildings through the electrification of heating. It responds to varying building loads throughout the day and year, resulting in performance that is 8.2

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Piping Installation HVAC Systems Building Controls 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

A poorly ventilated attic can lead to a host of problems, including excess moisture buildup, mold growth, and even structural damage. This ensures a comfortable living environment and protects the structural integrity of your property. Proper attic ventilation is important for maintaining a healthy and efficient home.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Piping Installation 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Green Building Practices Sustainability continues to be at the forefront of commercial construction , with an increased focus on eco-friendly building materials, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable designs.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 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. Normal types used in the system are gear pumps, vane pumps, and piston pumps. Hydraulic door systems add a layer of comfort to regular day-to-day existence.

HVAC System Installation 64

HVAC System Installation Building Controls Cost Control Controls Manufacturing 64

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.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post 5 Genius Building Techniques to Reduce Home Maintenance Costs for Life appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The secret lies in smart building techniques that minimize long-term maintenance costs. Termite Prevention Termites can cause extensive damage to wooden structures, leading to expensive repairs.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Your restoration business relies on Injectidry systems. These state-of-the-art systems make it possible for technicians to help dry water-damaged structures fast and effectively, reducing the likelihood of mold growth or structural failure. During this procedure, dirt and various contaminants can build up over time.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems Structural Systems Wall Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2025

By Chuck Knickerbocker Photo Simon Hurst Photography/courtesy Technical Glass Products (TGP) Glazing systems are significant in connecting interior spaces to the outdoors, making them a popular option for todays sleek and modern building facades. Their ability to transfer daylight also makes them beneficial for interior applications.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Steel Fabrication HVAC System Installation 52