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BDC Network
OCTOBER 15, 2024
The increasing impacts of climate change are driving a global urgency for carbon neutrality. Today, 11 states have mandated a 100 percent goal for both renewable portfolio standards, carbon emission portfolio standards, and greenhouse gas reduction standards. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 3, 2025
The world’s ecosystems function as complex systems where every species plays an essential role that upholds environmental health and stability. Development that protects and values biodiversity can be achieved through renewable resources combined with green building methods and community involvement.
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Construction Marketing
JANUARY 17, 2023
If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system. You may install them on your building’s roof or the roof of a carport if there isn’t any adjacent clear, open ground. Examine The Roofing System. For instance, installing solar panels on a flat roof is relatively easy.
The Pro Builder
MAY 22, 2023
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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CCR Magazine
MARCH 3, 2025
This article explores how innovative engineering design is tackling some of the most pressing environmental issues of our time, from reducing carbon emissions and managing waste to conserving water and protecting ecosystems.
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CCR Magazine
JANUARY 23, 2025
Homebuilders here are embracing renewable energy, energy-efficient designs, and eco-friendly materials to meet the growing demand for sustainable housing. This approach not only reduces energy consumption but also enhances the living experience by connecting residents with the beauty of Alaskas outdoors.
Stok
APRIL 25, 2021
Stok’s deep knowledge of ILFI’s programs and proactive approach has helped us expand the reach and impact of our programs, accelerating action on climate change in homes and commercial buildings around the world.”. Haley Gardner, Manager, Energy + Carbon, International Living Future Institute. Solar Power: 18.7
UK Construction Blog
MAY 27, 2024
The post Energy Independent Homes: Help And Hindrance On The Path To Sustainability appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Energy independent homes form a key part of this puzzle. As well as helping to reduce carbon emissions, energy independence can also help bring down energy bills for consumers.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 1, 2024
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. Variable rates can jump through the roof during peak hours. Now you can use energy smarter. Your Bill Look at your bill.
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 12, 2024
Sustainability in a warehouse context is something which needs to consider energy efficiency, waste reduction and resource management. Renewable Energy Adoption Switching to renewable energy sources makes environmental sense but equally it’s a smart move for cutting warehouse running costs.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 1, 2024
With climate change on everyone’s minds, many people are looking to make their homes more eco friendly. Choosing eco friendly options for your home reduces your carbon footprint and saves you money on your energy bills. This reduces environmental impact and energy efficiency. Energy monitoring: See real time energy usage.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Given how serious climate change is, energy efficiency has become the need of the hour. McKinsey & Company talks about the current ‘decisive decade’ for climate change. Now, if your building is already standing on less energy-efficient grounds, how can you turn this around?
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 26, 2024
Integrated Solar Roofing Integrated solar roofing is gaining momentum all over the country, offering an aesthetically pleasing and efficient way to harness the potent energy of the sun. This trend is driven by the need for sustainable energy solutions that do not compromise on design?
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 22, 2024
In the commercial real estate sector, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how workspaces are designed, managed, and maintained. AI can monitor and manage air quality, temperature, and humidity levels in real time. By predicting peak usage times and adjusting systems accordingly, AI can significantly reduce energy waste.
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. A commercial property insurance broker can help identify vulnerabilities and secure the right coverage.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
These materials not only enhance durability but also improve energy efficiency, reducing long-term maintenance costs for homeowners. These materials minimize heat loss and create homes that are both energy-efficient and highly resistant to harsh weather conditions.
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).
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Recent years have shown that the global economy has become an increasingly unstable place – this is especially true when it comes to energy. Instability caused by foreign actors has led to an energy crisis in the UK, which has in turn been reflected in raised bills for both workers and employers.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
By immersing themselves in a natural setting, workers are better equipped to tackle tasks with renewed energy and creativity. Timber, a renewable resource, is a popular choice for construction, providing structural integrity, thermal insulation, and aesthetic appeal.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Technological advancements are driving solar power systems to become both more efficient and affordable for homeowners who aim to cut energy costs and decrease environmental impact. Solar power will become much easier to capture in the future because new solar panels and improved energy storage systems drive industry progress.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Keeping in view the psychological effects of climate change the construction industry has to find ways of how it can build structures that can effectively withstand the changing climate conditions. The Growing Impact of Climate Change on Construction: Climate change impacts are too numerous and widespread.
CCR Magazine
JUNE 26, 2024
Welcome to the sunny side of sustainable energy—or maybe not so sunny, if shade is involved! If you’re a homeowner considering solar panels, or someone just intrigued by renewable energy, understanding how shade impacts solar panel efficiency is crucial. An efficient solar panel setup means more savings and greener energy.
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. Solar panels, which use photovoltaic cells to convert sunlight into direct current (DC), are a key component in harnessing renewable energy.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 7, 2024
In this realm, change does not imply replacement but rather a harmonious melding of the old with the new. Eco-conscious Endeavors In the push towards sustainability, Scottish residential architecture sees the integration of renewable energy sources like solar panels and wind turbines.
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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. This reduces the demand for raw materials and curtails the energy-intensive processes involved in traditional manufacturing.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 17, 2024
A greater focus is being placed on the implementation of sustainable construction methods as a result of the rising worries over climate change and the depletion of resources. This is accomplished via the use of green building certifications, renewable materials, and energy-efficient technology.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 16, 2024
By David Hohenstern Photo by Dean Riggott/courtesy Sto Corp A renovation can be triggered by a wide range of factors: water intrusion issues, delaminating exterior finishes, cold walls, and new fire and energy performance regulations. Often, it is a range of issues happening with increasing frequency that indicate it is time for an update.
PN - Project Management
MAY 16, 2022
Orientation of the Building Building orientation is the process of facing a structure in a certain way to maximize various aspects of its surroundings, such as the warmth of the sun, curb appeal, wind patterns, and drainage system. The process reduces your reliance on artificial lighting and HVAC systems.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 11, 2024
Modular classroom construction is transforming the commercial and educational architecture landscape, providing flexible, efficient solutions for organizations undergoing growth or change. Advancements in Modular Design Modular classrooms have seen significant changes over the years.
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.
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 6, 2023
S&P Global/CIPS construction purchasing managers’ index rose to 51.6 Net Zero Design is Changing the Construction Business Original Source: Net Zero architecture is transforming the construction industry, here’s how you can make the most of it 25% of UK greenhouse gas emissions come from commercial, public, and other buildings.
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 25, 2020
With climate change upon us, we are counting on engineers like you to help save the planet so no pressure. It deals with innovative new technologies to help positively impact the environment we live in and can take many forms such as architecture, civil engineering, renewable energy sources, and more. Earth Water Limited.
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UK Construction Blog
JUNE 9, 2023
Construction is an ever-changing industry. In this article, we delve into some of the most significant ways that construction is changing. In this article, we delve into some of the most significant ways that construction is changing.
CCR Magazine
JUNE 3, 2024
Think of maintenance like changing the oil in your car. Would you pay more for a home with a new roof, fresh paint, and a manicured lawn, or one with a leaky roof and a jungle for a yard? Energy Efficiency Ever heard of a money pit? Old, unmaintained systems guzzle energy like there’s no tomorrow.
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CCR Magazine
JULY 2, 2024
Sustainable Design: Incorporating sustainable practices can reduce your environmental footprint and improve energy efficiency. Use eco-friendly materials, incorporate natural lighting, and consider renewable energy sources such as solar panels. Consider energy-efficient options like LED bulbs and smart lighting systems.
BDC Network
MAY 25, 2023
K-12 Schools School Construction Architects Daylighting Daylighting Designs Energy Efficiency Energy-Efficient Design Projects Sustainability Less than a year after its opening last September, The AIA has recognized the new Boston Arts Academy with an Education Facility Design Award for its state-of-the-art learning environment.
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?
Business Facilities
JULY 24, 2019
Atlanta Tech Village unites established tech companies, startups, innovators and investors under one roof. Metro Atlanta unites its global brands and companies to the new ideas from local startups every day—creating the ideas that change the world. ATDC companies have attracted $2.5 billion in investments and created 5,500 jobs.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 21, 2024
RMAS renovated its 1850 stables and offices into an instrument store, music library, offices, rehearsal spaces, changing rooms, and crew area. According to DIO Project Manager Aleksia Xhaferraj: We are happy to have developed this new facility for Army musicians, which will assist them much. MOD Crown Copyright.
UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 1, 2024
Factory finishing of cladding with extended maintenance systems provides the best long-term performance, ensuring that your timber cladding remains in top condition for years. Trees store carbon dioxide during growth, and this carbon remains locked in the wood when used in construction, helping to combat climate change.
UK Construction Blog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
In addition to this, construction has started at RWE’s Sofia offshore wind farm, which will help advance the UK’s green energy infrastructure. According to the UK Green Building Council’s Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap, energy usage in current housing accounts for 48% of built environment emissions.
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. This includes using eco-friendly materials, improving energy efficiency, reducing waste, and integrating renewable energy sources.
Natural Building
DECEMBER 18, 2022
It had been that way for years, and I thought it was an interesting floor system. But I managed to get hold of that article. Our phone rang off the hook, and some people managed to find out where we were and just showed up knocking on the door. You can point out that their energy bills may very well be less.
98 CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
As populations grow and climate change presents new challenges, urban planning has never been more crucial. The impact of urbanization on the environment has prompted a shift toward eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient solutions. Climate change and natural disasters are increasingly influencing urban planning decisions.
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