CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Explore some of their game-changing strategies on Dan’s Plumbing youtube channel. Understanding Commercial Construction Commercial construction involves building structures meant for commercial use.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

The Rise of Green Building Practices Green building practices have evolved from niche to mainstream, and Alaska is at the forefront of this revolution. Homebuilders here are embracing renewable energy, energy-efficient designs, and eco-friendly materials to meet the growing demand for sustainable housing.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers As environmental and climate change concerns continue to grow, there is also a growing recognition of the impact that industries like construction have had on environmental issues. He focuses on equipping contractors with the tools they need to manage profitability, drive growth, and meet construction requirements.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

You control how much to spend, and with expert advice, you can estimate the value your changes will add to your property. When calculating costs, consider that extensive renovations involving structural changes can sometimes approach the cost of building a new home. You’re not alone.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The high-speed rail system will cover a distance of 500 miles between Los Angeles/Anaheim and San Francisco, operating on 100 percent renewable energy from solar power and battery storage systems. For additional resilience of the high-speed rail system, Arup’s team is updating the Authority’s 2021 Climate Adaptation Plan.

Renewable Energy Systems 162

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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.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important part of our lives and has now entered the workplace with a growing emphasis on green solutions for commercial building maintenance. Whether you want to reduce energy use, conserve resources, or boost build environment quality—these green solutions will do all that and more!

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Natural Building

MARCH 8, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 6, 2022

All of these communities share a few common elements, such as locally grown and managed food sources, renewable energy and waste treatment systems on the property, shared spaces and resources, community gatherings, or shared businesses. Some ecovillages also run educational programs for residents and visitors.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

It consumes energy, contributes to carbon emissions, generates a significant amount of waste materials, consumes large amounts of water and can even cause damage to natural habitats and biodiversity. Waste Management The construction industry is always going to generate waste.

Sustainability 64

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We ask that you join us in the celebration of the AEC industry and learn more about the projects leading the way in changing the future of the built environment. Construction Management Co.: By celebrating these different areas of the AEC industry, the 2023 YEA winners represent everything that matters to you: our audience.

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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. This is especially pertinent as Australia strives to meet its net-zero target amidst rising demands for green legislation and regulations.

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BDC Network

JULY 17, 2024

Unlocking Sustainability: Smart Access in the Coworking Space 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:52 Office Buildings Smart building technologies, including modern access control systems, are transforming coworking spaces by advancing sustainability initiatives and offering new ways to create and operate efficient working spaces.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Managing business electricity costs is critical for any organisation looking to increase efficiency and save money. There are numerous strategies to manage power use, ranging from comparing suppliers to implementing energy-saving measures. Regular supplier comparisons might help you find lower energy bills and save money.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

In recent years, sustainable development has gained importance for the development of the whole world due to the existing problems such as climate change, and depletion of the earth’s resources among others. Yet it remains a very material, energy- and water-hungry band, creating prodigious quantities of waste and greenhouse gas emissions.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

As businesses seek more sustainable and efficient ways to operate, the commercial construction sector must adapt to these changes. The Rise of Sustainable Construction Emphasis on Green Building Practices Sustainability has become a central focus in commercial construction.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Your building’s plumbing system is poised to become smarter, more efficient, and adaptable to your needs. Advances in Commercial Plumbing Systems Innovative commercial plumbing systems are changing the dynamics of today’s commercial spaces. Advanced plumbing systems play a prominent role in these transformative efforts.

Plumbing Systems 52

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Natural Building

MAY 27, 2013

Published in 2013 by Chelsea Green, The Greened House Effect: Renovating Your Home with a Deep Energy Retrofit , by Jeff Wilson, is a worthy read. Jeff Wilson is committed to doing what he can to conserve energy and safeguard our environment, and he does this through tackling his own home with a deep energy retrofit (DER).

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 63

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

With the rising demand for eco-friendly designs, homeowners and businesses seek innovative ways to incorporate green principles into their outdoor areas. Improve Practicality: Green designs are practical by nature. FSC-certified wood comes from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits.

Energy Conservation 52

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement in building and construction. It signifies that a building or project has met stringent criteria for environmental performance, occupant health, and resource efficiency. What is LEED Certification?

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 19, 2023

Sustainable development has become a critical global imperative, and engineers are at the forefront of driving this transformative change. From renewable energy systems to eco-friendly infrastructure and product packaging, such as those from Millennium Packaging , engineers are shaping a brighter future for generations to come.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Sustainability in a warehouse context is something which needs to consider energy efficiency, waste reduction and resource management. Join many other forward-thinking leaders who are making sustainability integral to their logistics and discover how your warehouse can go green.

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Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 64

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2024

These changes are focused not just on the aesthetic appeal, but also on reducing necessary repairs triggered by faulty systems. Tankless Water Heaters: Save space and offer energy efficiency. They only heat water as needed, reducing energy consumption. Intelligent systems conserve resources, saving on operational costs.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Architecture Plumbing Systems Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Sustainable practices and infrastructure upgrades further enhance resilience to climate change. Smart building technologies provide real-time data and automation, enabling better decision-making.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Modern Plumbing Innovations The world of plumbing is witnessing revolutionary changes with modern technology playing a pivotal role. These intelligent units not only streamline day-to-day living but also instill improved hygiene and water conservation. Rainwater harvesting systems are notable examples of green plumbing.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Energy Conservation Piping Installation 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

Water waste in commercial buildings is a pressing issue that directly impacts not only utility costs but the environment as well. By implementing a robust water management plan and incorporating high-quality CSI Designs sanitary fittings , you can greatly minimize water waste.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment Facility Management Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 20, 2024

By Benjamin Meyer Photos courtesy Siplast In the ever-changing landscape of modern construction, owners and designers are facing an onset of challenges when it comes to building for resilience. Making future-focused project decisions in the design phase can have a significant impact on the durability of the building over time.

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HVAC System Installation Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The post Enhancing Buildings with Modern Curtain Walling Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Curtain walling is a type of cladding used in construction to protect buildings from weather and enhance their appearance. It doesn’t support structural loads, offering design flexibility and energy efficiency.

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Wall Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials 64

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on Crumbling Concrete Schools, “Customization Culture” of Building Hinders Digital Maturity, UK Construction Growth Decelerates Due to Housing Market Turmoil and Weak Demand, and Renewable Energy and Low-impact Materials Make Construction Greener appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Why is RAAC unsafe?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. Maggie Farrell, S.

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Construction Daily News

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Sustainability has become a paramount consideration for construction companies, project managers and contractors as concerns around climate change soar. More individuals are prioritizing environmental friendliness, leading to the development of green construction methods and bringing sustainable projects to the forefront.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Budgeting Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 40

CCR Magazine

MARCH 13, 2025

In 2025, the need for green, energy-efficient buildings has become more pressing than ever. With climate change concerns, resource shortages, and a growing demand for eco-friendly solutions, the role of sustainable construction practices is becoming increasingly critical.

Renewable Energy Systems 40

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Green Building 40

UK Construction Blog

MAY 29, 2024

The post The Future Of Steel Buildings In Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The building sector has witnessed a lot of breakthroughs and advancements in the past decades all thanks to the continuing thrust of technology. One of them is steel buildings. Steel is a quintessential building material.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Moreover, the building sector is undergoing a transformation brought on by net-zero design; and here is how you can make the most of this trend. S&P Global/CIPS construction purchasing managers’ index rose to 51.6 S&P Global/CIPS construction purchasing managers’ index rose to 51.6 points in May from 51.1

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

The methods of installing flat roofs have gone through a lot of changes considering the design and usage of the building. Single-ply membranes are very flexible, exposed to Ultraviolet radiation, and can be energy-conserving if the materials used are light-colored to reduce the effects of heat from the sun.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on UK Delays Low-carbon Rules, UK Pays Bae $5b for Royal Navy SSN-AUKUS, Global Holdings Builds UK’s Largest Full Timber Edifice, and Hs2 Train Link Frustrates Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building low-carbon homes from the start is cheaper and climate-friendly.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2024

There are also designs that aesthetically recess into the ceiling above a doorway for high end buildings, such as hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities. Needless to say, facility managers are scrambling to figure out how to limit outdoor smoke infiltration now and during future wildfire events. micron (µm) range or smaller.

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