The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

The show home features cutting-edge technologies, the latest in building science principles and best practices, and offers a real-world glimpse into the future of residential building to a higher standard. Though it was no easy task, this year’s build followed a proven process that can be applied to any home at any price point.

Renewable Energy Systems 243

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Wall Systems 243

The Pro Builder

MARCH 8, 2024

A System that Takes Developers and Builders from Design to Completion qpurcell Fri, 03/08/2024 - 11:41 When the team behind the design-build company Shibusa Systems researched the causes of the U.S. Reynolds, cofounder, president, and CEO, Shibusa Systems. Fewer people can build many more homes per year.”

Plumbing Systems 264

Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 264

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

When it comes to commercial spaces, effective plumbing systems can make or break your efficiency. If your property’s plumbing is outdated or subpar, you could be facing costly repairs, downtime, and loss of business. Fortunately, innovations in the plumbing industry are revolutionizing commercial spaces.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Real Estate Development Energy Conservation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

Plumbing dates back to ancient civilizations; these societies relied on channels and pipes to irrigate crops, remove waste, and provide potable water to inhabitants. Plumbing technology has since evolved immeasurably. However, one fact remains: plumbing is vital to the way we live and work today.

Plumbing 98

Plumbing Specialty Contracting Plumbing Systems General Contracting 98

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

In commercial construction , mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems are one of the most complex yet crucial aspects of project planning. These three systems form the basis of any modern building, offering functionality, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 29, 2024

Once the walls are printed with proprietary Planitop 3D “ink,” three and a half times stronger than traditional concrete, electrical and plumbing fixtures will be mounted on the interior of the walls for ease of repairs, should they arise in the future. Black Buffalo 3D-printed home building process.

Building Code Compliance 261

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Wall Systems Structural Systems 261

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The starting price sits at AUD 80,000, and choosing the right builder needs careful thought to meet quality standards and regulations. The building journey goes beyond just construction schedules. Experience and track record Professional tiny home builders know specialised construction methods that go beyond regular home building.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 20, 2023

How to Determine Suitable Pipe Sizes for Water Supply in Building? Pipes are generally available for different sizes, so the process of determining the suitable pipe is- The pipes have opted for water supply in the building according to the purpose of the building. Sink (trap standard) 3 12.7 Bathtub or shower ½” 4.0

Plumbing 98

Plumbing Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Building Standards 98

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In a new chapter of its Rethink Water initiative, Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) is addressing the importance of “Responsibly Managing Building Plumbing Systems. In well-engineered systems, these components work together to achieve the safe and efficient flow of water.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Piping Installation Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Off-site or industrialized construction methods potentially offer multiple advantages beyond a quieter jobsite and provide a path to build single-family homes much faster with a good framing crew. The bulk of the cost savings from Agorus’ method come from fewer days to build and the cost of labor required.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 246

CCR Magazine

MARCH 13, 2025

Plumbing manufacturers have invested millions of dollars and thousands of hours to produce high-performing toilets, showerheads and faucets that comply with federal, state and local health and safety standards, said PMI CEO/Executive Director Kerry Stackpole. PMI produced a video to raise awareness about this issue.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Building Materials Manufacturing Building Standards 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 5, 2024

(PPI) The Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI) has launched an innovative Model Specification, revolutionizing the selection and installation of polypropylene plastic piping in plumbing and mechanical projects. Notably, polypropylene systems leverage heat fusion for leak-free connections without open flames.

Piping Installation 111

Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Plumbing Building Codes 111

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Their collaboration enables homeowners or builders to select from Hereabout’s list of preexisting, ready-to-use design plans, then build the home using B.PUBLIC’s prefab floor, roof, and wall panels. Its prefab panels don’t contain electrical or plumbing systems. Think of them as homes that are both prefab and predesigned.

Building Performance Measurement 264

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Modular Construction Building Codes 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

(PPI) Building & ConstructionDivision resulted in improvements to the latest edition of the ASTM Standard, F2389 Standard Specification for Pressure-Rated Polypropylene (PP) Piping Systems, whichestablishes requirements for polypropylene (PP-R and PP-RCT) piping system components including pipe, fittings, valves, and manifolds.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Standards 130

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The International Code Council’s ( ICC ’s) 2024 plumbing and mechanical codes have the most significant changes in 25 years. The 2024 IPC improves public health through enhanced waste management requirements and plumbing system resilience to natural hazards. Standards added for chemical waste piping and fitting materials.

Plumbing Systems 111

Plumbing Systems Building Codes Plumbing Building Performance Measurement 111

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In commercial construction , mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems are one of the most complex yet crucial aspects of project planning. These three systems form the basis of any modern building, offering functionality, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.

HVAC System Installation 40

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 40

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Commercial architecture is currently being enhanced by revolutionary plumbing innovations, developed to increase efficiency and sustainability. These changes are focused not just on the aesthetic appeal, but also on reducing necessary repairs triggered by faulty systems. Strides are being made every day in plumbing innovation.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Architecture Plumbing Systems Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The idea of maintaining a high-rise building might seem daunting, but it’s a crucial aspect of ensuring safety and longevity. By staying on top of maintenance tasks, you ensure a safer environment for residents and a more sustainable building overall. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

When considering new construction projects, plumbing might not be the initial aspect that comes to mind. But without a well-thought-out plumbing system, all those flashy construction parts wouldn’t be functional! Plumbing is crucial to any construction project, whether for a home, office, or commercial building.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Health Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Ah, plumbing – that intricate and vital system of interconnected pipes, valves, and fixtures, functioning as the lifeblood of our businesses, ensuring the seamless flow of water and waste. Amidst this tapestry of plumbing complexities, there exists an opportunity for triumph. Well, ideally, that is!

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems 52

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. Smart control systems enable more precise and efficient energy management.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

As the demand for streamlined building processes grows, prefabricated utility rooms have become a key solution, helping construction companies reduce installation time, cut costs, and improve overall project efficiency. These modular units are designed to house key systems, including boilers, washing machines, and other essential utilities.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Electrical Wiring Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. Lets explore the key stages of turning a building concept into a completed structure and how a construction company plays a vital role at every step. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Commercial plumbing is a complex and multifaceted field. The information here will help you go deeper into various aspects of expert plumbing, and how superior plumbing skills and innovation can transform the way modern buildings are constructed and maintained. What is Expert Plumbing?

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 22, 2024

Founded in 2003 by current president Jeffrey Moore, PE, LEED AP, the firm provides specialized and generalized expertise in the areas of heating, ventilation, and air systems planning; electrical, lighting, photovoltaic (solar), and low voltage systems design; and fire protection and alarm system engineering.

Fire Protection Systems 100

Fire Protection Systems Engineering Plumbing Systems Environmental Consulting 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

According to Eric Broemel, Principal of the MEPT Engineering Group at Schmidt, they got involved early in the project to handle the project’s mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design, working with Design Architect Perkins & Will who were tasked with creating the overall vision for the building.

Plumbing Systems 100

Plumbing Systems Engineering Structural Systems HVAC Systems 100

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Plumbing is a crucial part of every household. Poorly maintained plumbing systems can lead to several issues, ranging from minor inconveniences like slow draining sinks, to more significant problems such as burst pipes that can lead to extensive damage and costly repairs.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Maintenance Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2024

You know too well that your home’s plumbing system is crucial. Our goal is to furnish you with concise, practical tips for keeping your plumbing operational. For this purpose, Dan’s Plumbing has put together essential tricks and techniques to guide you in achieving plumbing mastery.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Inspection 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 6, 2024

The intricacy of plumbing repairs often requires a good knowledge base. One such resource is Dan’s Plumbing Guide. This guide offers clear, step-by-step instructions for various plumbing repairs. This guide offers clear, step-by-step instructions for various plumbing repairs.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Electrical Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology announced that they will join other industry-leading organizations in helping create the world’s first 100% digitally-enabled building and research facility. The two-story building will have a fully integrated IT system connecting all building elements together that can be controlled by apps.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Now carry on reading how even a seemingly mundane aspect like plumbing can go digital and take a quantum leap. Digital Plumbing: Definition Thinking about what in the world is ‘Digital Plumbing’? Consider it as the confluence where traditional plumbing meets modern technologies.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Plumbing is an integral part of modern structures. The challenge is that new water lines must be tested for leaks in the early stages of construction, putting them at risk for corrosion to develop in the remaining 18-24 months before the building may be finished. </p>

Fire Protection Systems 98

Fire Protection Systems Building Commissioning Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 98

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

As a commercial property owner, managing your buildings plumbing system is crucial to ensuring smooth daily operations. Whether youre overseeing an office, a retail space, or a restaurant, the last thing you want is a plumbing emergency that disrupts business.

Plumbing 40

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Property Management 40

CCR Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Unbeknownst to many, plumbing services can offer unexpected assistance in this area. The foundation of this lies in the fact that an efficiently functioning housing system contributes to a stress-free living environment. At Dan’s Plumbing, we understand the connection between a well-maintained home and mental health.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Quality Assurance Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

Welcome to the refreshing dawn of contemporary plumbing - a universe where inventive thinking, sophisticated technology, and an amplified commitment to environmentally-conscious practices are driving advancements. Exploring Traditional Plumbing Constructs Let's begin our exploration by traveling into the past.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

One undertone that frequently misses our sight in sustainable construction planning is that of plumbing systems. However, there's a silver lining—recent years have ushered in noteworthy advancements and innovations, each striving to make plumbing systems ever more eco-friendly.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Sustainability Plumbing Systems Piping Installation 52