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New Electrical Standards Shaping Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

New rules focus on things like energy efficiency, improved safety measures, and renewable energy integration. And if you already work in commercial construction, regardless of whether youre an electrician or a construction site manager , you need to be aware of the latest NEC rules. Lets break it down.

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The Desert Comfort Idea Home: a True Desert Oasis

The Pro Builder

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. You can’t just assume they’ll figure it out.”

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Reduce Your Electricity Bills & Carbon Footprint

UK Construction Blog

Just a few small changes in your home and you’ll see big savings and a healthier planet. Look at your bill and see what’s the main energy users in your home and you can change. Now you can use energy smarter. Energy Guzzlers in Your Home Some appliances and devices are big energy users.

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BSL conversions: A cost-efficient method to support high-containment research

BDC Network

Mike Moreland and Ross Ferries Laboratories Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States in 2020, the American research community experienced a sudden spike in funding.

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Understanding the Benefits of Smart Heating Systems

UK Construction Blog

The post Understanding the Benefits of Smart Heating Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Smart heating does just that, changing how you experience warmth and comfort. These clever systems not only control your home’s temperature for you but save you money on your bills. They reduce wasted energy and your bills.

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Timeline to Zero: Actionable Steps to Achieve ILFI Zero Carbon Certification

Stok

Operational carbon actions: To tackle operational carbon, start with early energy modeling in the design phase. By using detailed, sub hourly energy modeling results to predict the energy consumption of the proposed design, your project team can optimize building performance. Construction. Ready to get to zero?

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The Complete Guide to Project Commissioning

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems. In construction, last impressions matter.