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.

Renewable Energy Systems 116

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Conservation Building Design 116

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post The Role of Strata Managers in Post-Construction Building Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Once a construction project is completed, the real challenge beginsmaintaining the building to ensure its longevity, safety, and optimal functionality for all residents or users.

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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. is a complex system that delivers power as it is produced.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

BDC Network

APRIL 21, 2023

The Role of Engineered Wood in Sustainable Structures 1 kcichowicz Fri, 04/21/2023 - 11:23 Sustainability in construction is becoming more important as society moves towards a more sustainable future. Learn about engineered wood’s key role as a green building solution. What Makes a Sustainable Structure?

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Engineering Renewable Energy Systems 97

Roads Online

JANUARY 17, 2024

There is a cautious optimism surrounding 2024,” explained James Lawrence, Group Manager for Customer & Markets at Coates. While residential construction is declining, nationally the market remains in an upward cycle driven by concurrent booms in road, railway and renewables construction.”

Renewable Energy Systems 104

Renewable Energy Systems Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency Building Products Distribution 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The birth and adoption of sustainable construction practices are transforming the building industry. These practices focus on reducing the industry’s impact on the environment, conserving resources, promoting energy efficiency, and creating healthier living environments.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 64

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

A Human Touch to Balance Technological Abundance In an era where technology particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a central role in customization and process optimization, balancing innovation with humanization will be essential. a whole, sustainability will align with broader solutions.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Material Storage Energy Efficiency Building Materials 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 18, 2025

Embracing Advanced Building Materials The home-building industry in Alaska is evolving rapidly, with advancements in materials leading the way. These materials not only enhance durability but also improve energy efficiency, reducing long-term maintenance costs for homeowners.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Prefabrication 52

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.

Sustainability 72

Sustainability Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems 72

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

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Optimal site selection also takes into account access to public transportation, reducing carbon footprints associated with commuting, and the preservation of local culture and heritage. Using eco-friendly materials significantly reduces the environmental footprint of your building projects. What qualifies as eco-friendly materials?

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 64

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

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Controls Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 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 1, 2024

The post Beyond Panels: The Rise of Integrated Solar Roofing and Building Materials appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In recent years, the renewable energy landscape has witnessed a remarkable shift towards sustainable solutions that seamlessly integrate with our everyday environment.

Building Materials 64

Building Materials Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems 64

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Net zero building design and air leakage. Is it possible to create a building with a net energy consumption of zero? A ZNE building may not necessarily be “off the grid,” but over the course of a year, it will generate at least as much energy as it consumes from the commercial power grid. Phillip.fry@gc….

Building Design 60

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 60

Stok

APRIL 19, 2019

The LCA results can then be used to optimize the project design, select low-impact materials, and reduce the overall carbon footprint. You can apply embodied carbon analysis to a wide array of building project types. Portfolio-Wide: Embodied carbon analysis does not have to be confined to a single building.

Environmental Impact Assessment 75

Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Environmental Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 75

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 7, 2024

Historical constructions, with their robust stonework and intricate designs, provide a foundation for modern architects to build upon. Eco-conscious Endeavors In the push towards sustainability, Scottish residential architecture sees the integration of renewable energy sources like solar panels and wind turbines.

Architecture 64

Architecture Historic Preservation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 64

UK Construction Blog

JULY 11, 2024

As a homeowner, there are ways you could make your power efficient, eco friendly and to top it off save on more than just your energy bill. A good roof and solar panel system is a great way to complement that for your home! This guide will help you to buy the best roof and solar panel system to power your home.

Roofing Systems 64

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Material Storage 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 17, 2023

Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. Build the right culture Your eco-friendly efforts must be sustainable—and not just in the environmental sense.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 97

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

The growing trend toward thin-framed casement windows in office towers, educational facilities, and hospitality projects reflects the industry’s embrace of minimalist design principles that maximize natural light while maintaining structural integrity.

Architecture 40

Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 40

CCR Magazine

MARCH 13, 2025

In 2025, the need for green, energy-efficient buildings has become more pressing than ever. The Rise of Green Building Materials Green building materials have become essential for the construction industry operations in 2025. Innovative building technologies will control the market throughout 2025.

Renewable Energy Systems 40

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Green Building 40

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Today, structural innovations in civil engineering are reshaping the industry, paving the way for smarter, more sustainable, and resilient structures. Key Structural Innovations in Civil Engineering 1. This innovation significantly reduces maintenance costs and extends the lifespan of structures.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Resilience Structural Systems Modular Construction 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

By David Hohenstern Photo by Dean Riggott/courtesy Sto Corp A renovation can be triggered by a wide range of factors: water intrusion issues, delaminating exterior finishes, cold walls, and new fire and energy performance regulations. Often, it is a range of issues happening with increasing frequency that indicate it is time for an update.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Keeping in view the psychological effects of climate change the construction industry has to find ways of how it can build structures that can effectively withstand the changing climate conditions. Houses and other structures that are built with the past climatic conditions can in fact not cope with the current severe conditions.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 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. Solar panels, which use photovoltaic cells to convert sunlight into direct current (DC), are a key component in harnessing renewable energy.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 64

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Over the decades, the construction of these spaces has shifted dramatically, moving from simple fields and arenas to multifunctional, adaptable structures that cater to a variety of sports and community needs. One of the most significant advancements is the integration of smart systems.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Stakeholder Engagement Structural Systems Historic Preservation 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Stewardship of the planet: There is an increasing emphasis on reducing energy consumption and minimizing the waste of natural resources, such as water. One effective way to achieve this is by using thermal mass, which refers to a material’s ability to absorb, store, and release heat energy.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Optimal site selection also takes into account access to public transportation, reducing carbon footprints associated with commuting, and the preservation of local culture and heritage. Using eco-friendly materials significantly reduces the environmental footprint of your building projects. What qualifies as eco-friendly materials?

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 52

Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As the need for residential development continues to rise, the focus is shifting toward smarter , faster , and more sustainable methods of building. Technologies like artificial intelligence , robotics , and renewable energies are hugely changing how projects are being envisioned, designed, and constructed. 3D Printing 7.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

These modern, modular structures offer a fast, less disruptive alternative to traditional construction, allowing for easy expansion or reduction in response to the needs of educational institutions or businesses. The integration of modular classrooms with existing buildings highlights their aesthetic and functional appeal.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Material Storage 52

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. An efficient solar panel setup means more savings and greener energy.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Roofing 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

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2024

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Soltis 502 Proof, Serge Ferrari collaborated with the design team at Trivantage to create Revival Blue, a color that reflects the urban renewal trend in modern architecture. Revival Blue has now been integrated into the 502 color range, offering an exciting new option for designers and fabricators.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Waterproofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Compact Design for Tight Spaces Characterized by their compact design and reduced footprint, mini excavators are tailor-made for premium urban landscapes where space is at a premium: they offer optimal functionality in limited areas. In utility trenching and installation in urban areas, mini excavators play an instrumental role.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52