CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Commercial building renovations are pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the functionality, aesthetics, and value of properties. This assessment helps in making informed decisions about what changes are needed and how to implement them effectively.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2024

Steam systems serve as the backbone of numerous industrial processes, providing the essential thermal energy required for a wide range of applications across various sectors. To address these challenges, American Plant Maintenance (APM Steam) offers specialized services aimed at optimizing steam systems.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Foundation Systems Piping Installation 52

Construction Marketing

MARCH 28, 2022

As people become more aware of the harm and dangers caused by climate change, businesses and individuals alike are believed to be starting to make the switch to sustainable practices. Install Building Insulation. Walls and roofs are the primary sources of heat loss in any property, and insulation helps retain them more.

Energy Efficiency 93

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 93

BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Building Standards 111

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

Whether you’re building from scratch or breathing new life into an old property, the process combines artistry, science, and a deep understanding of human needs. Sustainable design is not only good for the planet but can also enhance the longevity and value of your property. Install drywall and apply the chosen paint colors.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Painting/finishing Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Public sector facilities preventive maintenance is critical to efficient facilities management, however, rarely performed with financial and technical visibility and transparency. Manufacturers typically recommended that oil should be changed after the first year of operation and every five years thereafter. What is it?

Maintenance 97

Maintenance Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation Controls Manufacturing 97

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Park City: Known for its luxury properties and challenging terrain, Park City may impose additional environmental and safety regulations, especially for projects involving slope stability or winter conditions. Specialty Contractor Licensing Utah offers specialty contractor licenses for trades like electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting Plumbing Systems Insurance Management Building Code Compliance 52

West Shore Construction

JANUARY 17, 2023

You Can Get More for Your House Renovations can increase your property value, though the amount depends on the specific changes. For example, you can install smart switches with motion sensors; these systems turn off the lights if no one is in the room, ensuring you never waste electricity.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Warranty 52

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. Buildern is an advanced construction project management solution that will revolutionize how you handle documents and storage.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Commercial Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Since these properties are never designated as historic buildings, no special restrictions apply to modifications, and they don’t have to preserve facades (although occasionally, some are within shopping centers with rigorous covenants, conditions, and restrictions, including façade requirements.) And with good reason.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

Without the use of ventilated facades, designers face the challenge of creating exterior walls that effectively manage water over the building’s lifespan, while providing the thermal performance needed to meet energy requirements, such as those outlined in the New York City Energy Conservation Code ( NYCECC ) and NYC’s Local Law 97.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

While the construction industry still has considerable progress to make in terms of sustainability, there are numerous actions individual businesses can take to effect change. Further enhancing energy efficiency, insulated walls, wood, and recycled fiberglass in windows significantly reduce the need for air conditioning and heating systems.

Renewable Energy Systems 62

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing 62

Commercial Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2020

According to Englewood Construction, prepping commercial facilities to reopen should include reviewing mechanical systems and rescheduling missed preventative maintenance appointments (*photo taken pre-pandemic). As a continuation of these checks, visit the property for a thorough walkthrough prior to reopening.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems HVAC System Installation 52

Commercial Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

Here are a few key lessons learned, plus a few trends we see for the year ahead: Managing Lead Times for Materials and Equipment : Understand when new equipment and materials will be available and plan accordingly. Managing Labor Shortages : Quality subcontractors perform at a higher standard.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Fire Protection System Installation Building Permits Fire Protection Systems 52

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

More often than not, a prototype feature entails materials the client hasn’t used before, so it is the contractor’s job to figure out sourcing, lead time, and any questions regarding installation. In these vertical properties, construction crews must be cognizant of how their work impacts other building tenants.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Building Codes 52

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

To avoid this, developers should engage a commissioning agent in the early design phase to work alongside the project manager and clearly identify the performance requirements that the building will need to meet and ensure the delivery of a project that meets those requirements. 3: CODE IS RIGID (BUT THERE’S FLEXIBILITY ELSEWHERE).

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

To avoid this, developers should engage a commissioning agent in the early design phase to work alongside the project manager and clearly identify the performance requirements that the building will need to meet and ensure the delivery of a project that meets those requirements. 3: Code is rigid (but there’s flexibility elsewhere).

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. Frequently, property owner plays a role as the laborer, payer & design team leader. To inaugurate a coding system. Perform Rough Plumbing , Electrical HVAC. Install Insulation. What is Building Construction? Assemble Rough Framing.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Project Management Consulting 52

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Contractors Liability Blog

JANUARY 2, 2024

Protection Against Risks: This insurance safeguards contractors against claims of property damage, bodily injury, and other liabilities that might arise during construction. General Liability Insurance This insurance is crucial for protecting your business against claims of bodily injury, property damage, and other risks.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Insurance Management 52

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Seattle Mechanical Contractor Adds Facilities Management to Its In-House Services. McKinstry continues to pursue its traditional HVAC work. Here, team members install a mechanical unit of the roof of a Seattle-area data center. McKinstry designed and built the mechanical systems for the schools multiphased research facility.

Facility Management 35

Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Electrical Systems Specialty Contracting 35

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. As climate change continues to be a pressing global issue, sustainable construction has gained traction across the industry. Learn more about as-built drawings here.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. That said, major cultural change must occur in order to make significant progress. The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 45

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Facility Management 45

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. That said, major cultural change must occur in order to make significant progress. The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Facility Management 40

CivilJungle

APRIL 8, 2023

If you desire a change, washroom, or cook room, piping allows will be necessary. Piping allows will be necessary for HVAC and a cooker. HVAC allows if you design a middle air method and a fire allow will be necessary if you have a rest room. Seek out a quality circulation system. Keep the idea nit and crunchy.

Permits 52

Permits Building Permits Building Design Flooring Systems 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

To do so, he combined and optimized several commercially available materials, products, systems, and practices—including insulated concrete forms (ICFs), structural insulated panels (SIPs), and a “plug-and-play” ducting system—that currently live outside the mainstream of the housing industry.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2024

To understand the value of smart home systems, it helps first to define what constitutes a “smart home” and explore some background around the acceleration of home automation. Such systems have improved daily living by increasing comfort while decreasing energy use.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 27, 2023

These conflicts, or “clashes,” arise when different design components, such as structural elements, HVAC systems, or electrical conduits, intersect or interfere with the buffer zone of another object. So once a design decision is made, architects and engineers can see the impact of the change in real-time.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Electrical Wiring Installation Collaboration 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Check that traffic light functions, change lamps and clean lenses every 12 months. Check hydraulic unit fluid level and pressures/ change fluid per manufactures recommendations. Inspect gear box, change or add oil as required. If equipped, inspect gearbox; change or add oil as needed. blow out or vacuum if needed.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

Construction Dive

MAY 26, 2009

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HVAC System Installation 173

HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems Real Estate Development Electrical Systems 173

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. You'll definitely want to look closely at this change. Rendering - The change over is complete, Mental Ray is out.

Steel Fabrication 75

Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 75

Contractors Liability Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

Please note that requirements are constantly changing and while every effort is made to ensure the accuracy contained in this blog you need to check with any State or local government before you proceed. A certificate of insurance for public liability and property damage insurance and evidence of workers’ compensation insurance is required.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management General Contracting Building Permits Specialty Contracting 52

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

LEAN best management practices are integral to the administration of a Job Order Contract (JOC). Job order contracts, provides a flexible and responsive contractual capability in supporting its real property maintenance and renovation mission. JOB ORDER CONTRACTING. Job Order Contracting GUIDELINES & PROCEDURES.

Contracts 60

Contracts General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing Insurance Management 60