The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. That high degree of factory completion helps ensure cost and quality control, Weiss says.

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 26, 2020

While some folks commonly think of precast as grey concrete, used for sewer systems or structural elements, it can also be used to construct entire buildings, including schools, office structures, and condominiums. This includes building enclosure systems that must provide aesthetic value. Integrated systems. Phillip.fry@gc….

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Essential Garage Improvements for DIY Vehicle Maintenance Proper Lighting and Electrical Setup Proper lighting transforms a dim garage into an efficient workspace for vehicle maintenance. An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

JANUARY 20, 2025

The Executive Hire Show 2025 in February will be the first time SANY Road Machinery UK have exhibited at the show and will debut the new SANY STR50E light tandem roller which is the first in its weight class with fully electric drive and vibration. The post The worlds first fully electric, 4.5 tonne roller in the world.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

These modular units are designed to house key systems, including boilers, washing machines, and other essential utilities. Manufacturing Considerations for Prefabricated Utility Rooms Experts in the field highlight how manufacturers are setting the bar for precision and quality in the prefabrication of utility rooms.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Manufacturing the panels in climate-controlled factories also results in 95% less waste and 30% faster home construction, per B.PUBLIC. Its prefab panels don’t contain electrical or plumbing systems. B.PUBLIC doesn’t create modular units.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

The design process also included pre-coordination with the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) teams to mitigate any clashes of the utility infrastructure. And because the manufactured panels are open, there is no factory inspection necessary, Otto says, allowing the panels to be inspected in the field, just like a site-built frame.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Leading schematic design and design development, HGA also served as the engineers-of-record from beginning to end, providing structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP), including lighting design, audio/visual, and telecom/security. Staff entry and exit paths with security systems are choreographed as well, for additional security.

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Roads Online

JUNE 20, 2024

Image/Coates From maintaining thermal comfort and personal safety, to enabling manufacturing, building and industrial processes, many businesses rely on temperature-controlled environments. This is where heating systems can be used as a safety line to meet production deadlines.”

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Installed model and features of each system. Manufacturer’s schedule for routine preventive maintenance, inspections, condition monitoring (predictive tests) and adjustments required to ensure proper and economical operation and to minimize repairs. Provide instructions stating when the systems should be retested.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 11, 2023

The advanced air mobility sector, which includes electric-powered urban and regional aircraft, may become a $1.5 Purdue University postgraduate students have launched Aerovy Mobility , a startup company that commercializes cloud-based software solutions to plan and operate infrastructure that charges electric aircraft with renewable energy.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Cost-effective service entrance option with Russelectric quality and reliability Hingham, MA – Russelectric , A Siemens Business, a leading manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, announces its new RTSCD-SE Commercial Duty Service Entrance Transfer Switches, a cost-effective option ideal for commercial spaces.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

an Oshkosh Corporation business [NYSE:OSK] and a leading global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers , announces the new JLG ® 519 telehandler, a redesign of the G5-18A model, with a range of improvements to meet the demands of today’s job sites. JLG Industries, Inc.,

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

By preventing uncontrolled air movement between conditioned and unconditioned spaces, they help regulate indoor temperatures, control moisture, and improve energy efficiency. Uncontrolled air movement through penetrations in the building enclosure can increase energy costs as HVAC systems work harder to condition the air.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

Companies that value sustainability should use these materials because they need less energy production and generate reduced waste during their manufacturing process. Businesses implementing passive solar design methods for heating and cooling can decrease their dependence on artificial energy systems.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

Booth demonstration – Maximizing Value with Live Digital Twins Demo Radix is unlocking data to maximize value creation by providing pulp & paper manufacturers solutions and tools that improve a mill’s consistency, process stability, and regulatory control. Session PIMA Track 4: Innovation Moving Forward, 3:30-5 p.m.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 19, 2024

By: Rich MacGregor, Technical Writer The growing trend towards above ground pump stations is transforming wastewater collection systems, empowering operators to rise above the challenges of conventional submersible pumps. Maintaining operational efficiency is crucial because pump stations consume a significant amount of electricity.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

. – After a long, stormy winter, drivers are faced with dodging potholes or suffering the consequences of damage to their vehicles, but a first-of its-kind quality control tool may help increase the quality of pavement and keep those potholes, ruts and cracks from forming. In some cases, the entire road may have to be rebuilt.

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BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

8 ways to cool a factory 0 qpurcell Sat, 06/08/2024 - 10:00 Industrial Facilities Whichever way you look at it—from a workplace wellness point of view or from a competing for talent angle—there are good reasons to explore options for climate control in the factory workplace. The US manufacturing sector is booming.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

In response, door manufacturers are developing engineering and design features to serve a broader range of commercial environments. The positive effects of this design include a sleeker appearance and a clear adjacent ceiling area for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing fixtures.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

What if each building system component where not only identified and associated with the following information, but also linked to an associated detailed and locally researched unit price book with associated labor, material, equipment costs and productivity information? Remove refrigerant in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Note the locations of existing features such as windows, doors, electrical outlets, and light fixtures. Create specific zones for tools, gardening equipment, sports gear and automotive supplies to establish a logical system. For optimal organization, group similar items together on your slatwall system.

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Roads Online

JUNE 12, 2024

“Faster and more smoother approvals will assist us as we engage industry to help the government in NSW procure more locally made products to stimulate domestic manufacturing,” Murray said. Standardising processes across state jurisdictions could be a gamechanger.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 19, 2024

The first learning path, AUD Fundamentals for Electric Utilities revolves around AUD Electric Overhead and Underground Distribution and covers topics from starting a new AUD project to using AUD for 3D project visualization. The second learning path, AUD Fundamentals for Gas Utilities , covers the layout and design of gas distribution.

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Roads Online

MAY 15, 2023

The development of new technologies, such as a wider rollout of electric vehicle charging stations, is helping to accelerate change while promoting lowering of the sector’s carbon footprint. Years of research and development has provided Toshiba with extensive experience in manufacturing batteries.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

It needed to be a modular construction with a 1.5MW total capacity that could accommodate further expansion, with the deployment of a cooling system that could remove heat density of up to 100kW per rack. The direct to chip liquid cooled system removes 78% (74.9kW) of the server heat load.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

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. efficiency rating.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

By Ricardo Aguirre, CEO 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.

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Commercial Construction Blog

MARCH 27, 2018

Using prefabricated construction components (elements that are manufactured off-site and then delivered to the construction site for installation) or a modular construction model (where entire building sections are constructed in a plant facility and delivered for on-site assembly) certainly has the potential to improve efficiencies.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2024

Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.

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BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

Prefabricated building elements can help shorten construction schedules, improve quality control, and provide safer working conditions, making them an attractive option. This can be attributed to the fact that prefabricated building elements are made in a controlled factory, so recycling and waste reduction are simplified.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2023

It transformed how we work (remote or hybrid), where we want to live (urban, suburban, or exurban), and what are our expectations for the home’s “immune system” (a place of well-being and resilience). Now, post-pandemic, those expectations are taking form as fresh strategies for the new-home market.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 14, 2023

Being proactive about radon has its advantages, since including a radon control system in a home under construction is far less expensive than installing one after the house has already been built. EcoBlu’s newest radon detector is a plug-and-play system that provides daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly average readings.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

an Oshkosh Corporation business [NYSE: OSK] and a leading global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs)and telehandlers, announced its 60-ft EC600AJ boom lift at World of Concrete, January 21-23 in Las Vegas, NV (Booth #O31941). is a world-leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of access equipment.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A single operator is required, all the system is computer-controlled, to guarantee an optimum binder/aggregate ratio, even if the truck speed or the working width are modified on fly.” According to Redelsperger, the Edensprayer is also the only sprayer equipped with an independent warming oil system, heated by a separate burner.

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Roads Online

APRIL 18, 2024

His long-term employer – SRE – has made a name for itself, thanks to its design, manufacturing and distribution of road construction equipment, particularly telescopic bitumen sprayers across Australia and New Zealand. A big change for us about eight years ago was the introduction of our web-based job management system.

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