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Ways to Make Your Retail Space Energy-Efficient

CCR Magazine

Energy-efficient LED lighting can help reduce energy use and enhance lighting quality. In addition, daylighting systems should be considered to help in the uptake of natural light instead of relying heavily on artificial lighting systems.

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Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Lessons From The New American Home 2023

The Pro Builder

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.

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New suspended ceiling technologies

Construction Specifier

Photos courtesy Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions. A critical part of re-entry is assuring employers are providing a safe, healthy environment with improved indoor air quality. A critical part of re-entry is assuring employers are providing a safe, healthy environment with improved indoor air quality. HVAC recommendations.

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Maximizing Energy Efficiency in Commercial Building Renovations

CCR Magazine

Upgrading HVAC Systems Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are major contributors to energy consumption in commercial buildings. An outdated or inefficient HVAC system can lead to excessive energy use and higher utility bills, making it a prime target for energy-efficient renovations.

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Air curtains effectiveness: Preventing wildfire smoke ingress at doorways

Construction Specifier

Typically, air curtains come in rectangular or modern contoured cabinets installed over the inside (and sometimes outside) of door openings. There are also designs that aesthetically recess into the ceiling above a doorway for high end buildings, such as hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities.

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Proper Ventilation: How to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Construction Marketing

Indoor air quality is an issue of increasing concern. An Environmental Protection Agency test found that 96% of American homes have indoor air quality problems. These findings made the agency declare indoor air quality among the top five risks affecting public health. Tips to Improve Indoor Air Quality.

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Transforming Your Basement Bathroom

CCR Magazine

Key considerations such as waterproofing and moisture control are critical due to Ottawa’s climate. Additionally, effective lighting and ventilation systems are essential to maintain air quality and prevent moisture-related issues. Install a vapor barrier behind walls and beneath floors to prevent moisture penetration.