Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

With their exceptional strength, ability to withstand substantial forces, inherent fire resistance, and corrosion-resistant options, HSS offer reliable protection for structures required to endure and recover from the impacts of natural disasters involving wind, flooding, fire, and seismic activity. Approximately 1.5

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Disaster Preparedness Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 130

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Imagine always having hot water whenever you need it, without worrying about high energy bills or inconsistent temperatures. A free upgrade to your hot water system can make this a reality. In this article, we’ll explore how a hot water system free upgrade can enhance your daily comfort and save you money.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Electrical Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

A commercial building’s electrical system is its lifeblood. Strategic planning is crucial for smoothly renovating commercial electrical infrastructure. This article dives into the vital strategies for upgrading electrical infrastructure in commercial buildings. Electrical engineers are invaluable here.

Electrical Wiring Installation 59

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems 59

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

From drones that inspect hard-to-reach places to smart systems that predict equipment failure, the options available today are both fascinating and practical. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs. Electrical and Plumbing Systems Review Maintaining a high-rise’s internal systems is essential.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

To better protect our drinking water systems, utilities are increasingly investing in tools and strategies that improve resiliency by safeguarding infrastructure assets and protecting access to clean water. Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

To better protect our drinking water systems, utilities are increasingly investing in tools and strategies that improve resiliency by safeguarding infrastructure assets and protecting access to clean water. By John Clow, MentorAPM co-founder and COO The extreme weather risk to clean water infrastructure is up— way up.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Assessing the Current State Before embarking on any renovation , a thorough assessment of the existing structure is necessary. 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

Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Boston’s rich history, environmental rules, and city-specific regulations make the licensing process more complex. Specialty Contractors Fields such as plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work need specific licenses that Massachusetts boards oversee, but Boston might ask for extra local permits for these trades.

Permits 52

Permits Historic Preservation Building Permits Renewable Energy Systems 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Today, several dynamic factors play a significant role: Climate change impacts: Regions are increasingly experiencing extreme heat, and some climate zones now require air conditioning installations where they previously did not. Harsher winter storms and persistent droughts are also becoming more common.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

From improved suspension systems to luxurious living quarters, the latest trends in horse trucks cater to both the comfort of your horses and your own needs as a rider or trainer. GPS tracking systems allow owners to monitor their cargo in real-time, while climate control apps enable remote temperature adjustment.

Controls Manufacturing 52

Controls Manufacturing Quality Control Flooring Systems Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of production and manufacturing, selecting the right processing equipment is a critical decision that can significantly impact efficiency, quality, and profitability. Consider visiting milestone-equipment.com to assess whether their equipment meets your product specifications.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment 52

BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Rob Atkinson and Chris Forney Office Buildings Headquarters Architects Regulations Energy Efficiency Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Many companies are striving to achieve climate neutrality , which involves bringing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions down to net zero on an annual basis.

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Building Standards 111

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A well-maintained infrastructure not only enhances efficiency but also minimizes downtime, reduces operational costs, and ensures compliance with safety regulations. A comprehensive maintenance plan not only ensures the smooth running of operations but also demonstrates your commitment to environmental responsibility.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement HVAC Systems 52

Roads Online

JULY 25, 2024

Komatsu is trialling several battery electric models in Australia. In his current capacity, Small aims to use his experience to analyse and navigate the trajectory of Komatsu’s customers, whether embracing hydrogen, battery, or electric solutions. Images: Komatsu. That’s why we are focusing on electrified solutions.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Electrical Systems Construction Equipment Environmental Impact Assessment 105

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on Masdar Arlington Energy Builds a 55 MW Battery Plant in UK, EV Trial Has Been Completed by Costain and Enterprise, Environmental Issues Raised by Airport Building, Plans for a UK Hydrogen Facility Were Revealed appeared first on UK Construction Blog. billion/EUR 1.2

Renewable Energy Systems 62

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Building Permits 62

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 30, 2020

From an environmental point of view, it is widely known buildings matter, as they consume nearly half the energy produced in the United States, use three-quarters of the electricity, and account for nearly half of all carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions. Life-cycle assessment. Photo © Chad Davies. by Edie Sonne Hall.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Material Storage Building Materials 52

Roads Online

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The moment I became environmentally aware was on a farm in Dorrigo in NSW,” she recalls. This early connection to the natural world laid the foundation for Simpson’s career, where she has dedicated over two decades to environmental management with various roles in the mining and industrial sectors, culminating in her joining Coates in 2022.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

While the research is specific to the construction materials sector, the insights gleaned are applicable to nearly every industry, including electrical, manufacturing, and refining. For 84% of sustainability leaders, energy efficiency audits or energy conservation measures play a critical role in Scope 2 reduction strategies.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

This article explores the impact of remote work on commercial space maintenance, which now requires a dynamic and adaptive approach. On one hand, maintenance can be more targeted and efficient. This adaptability ensures that resources are allocated where they are most needed, promoting efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building 52

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Advanced commercial roofing solutions are growing more popular as they are perceived to have a lower environmental impact. Trends include an emphasis on sustainable and energy-efficient roofing materials, increased adoption of cool roofing and the integration of smart roofing systems for improved monitoring and maintenance.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Roofing Systems Building Materials 52

BDC Network

APRIL 18, 2024

Julio He Airports Designers Standards Energy-Efficient Design Insulation Sustainable Design and Construction Airports around the globe contribute to the local economy, tourism, and trade. Even more efficient planes—or planes that run on alternative fuels—are on the horizon.

Renewable Energy Systems 59

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems 59

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. Engineers will also work on the design to ensure that the building is structurally sound and that all systems, such as electrical and plumbing, are correctly designed.

Real Estate Development 83

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 83

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2024

Corrosion: Environmental moisture or salt-air oxidizes copper piping and aluminum fins if coatings aren’t maintained while galvanic reactions corrode dissimilar connected metals reducing integrity over years in operation. Lackluster airflow volume also signals leaks. Compare bills year over year.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Piping Installation HVAC Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

UK Builders Report Rising Thefts and Trespasses Original Source: UK construction professionals report worsening thefts and trespass incidents on jobsites Crime on energy, infrastructure, and commercial building projects has increased for 60% of UK construction professionals in the past year.

Building Standards 62

Building Standards Energy Efficiency Environmental Consulting Safety Regulations 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

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.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Similar to many cities nationwide, Springfield is prioritizing the adaptive reuse and conversion of underutilized structures and commercial properties to address the severe shortage of affordable housing, while reducing the environmental impact of new construction and helping to revitalize its urban core. Binette, AIA, NCARB.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 7, 2018

How air leakage can impact building durability. Energy savings. Estimating energy savings. Environmental Product Declarations. How air leakage can impact building durability. Energy savings. Is it possible to create a building with a net energy consumption of zero ? Estimating energy savings.

Building Code Compliance 60

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Building Codes Energy Efficiency 60

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Environmental engineering is a broad topic and covers a range of scientific and engineering areas that are dedicated to reducing waste and pollution while improving environmental conditions for all of us. There are lots of best companies to work for if you are in the field of environmental engineering. Company Name.

Engineering 52

Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 13, 2024

Construction accounts for roughly 40% of worldwide carbon emissions, putting pressure on our business to lessen its environmental impact. Materials buyers should prefer Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) ratings above less sustainable solutions. Procurement teams must adopt digital systems or risk falling behind.

Building Materials 62

Building Materials Procurement Building Materials Manufacturing Sustainability 62

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

You can achieve substantial maintenance cost reductions by proactively addressing issues that influence building efficiency. Here are several ways to do so: Carefully assess the aisle width. DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Verify that the HVAC systems are sited properly.

Maintenance 60

Maintenance HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems 60

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

The post Discover the Latest News on Sheffield to Assess UK Building, Travis Perkins Says UK Construction Will Halt, Construction Firms Plan Spring Budget 2024, and UK’s First Type 31 Frigate is Being Built appeared first on UK Construction Blog. BuildZero seeks to transform the building industry at the system level.

Budgeting 62

Budgeting Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

California ranks highest overall in efforts to modernize its electric grid, while Illinois, Texas, Maryland and Oregon round out the top five, according to the fourth Grid Modernization Index (GMI-4). assesses and ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia based upon the degree to which they are moving toward a modernized electric grid.

Environmental Impact Assessment 42

Environmental Impact Assessment Electrical Systems Stakeholder Engagement Energy Efficiency 42

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

MARCH 5, 2024

Sustainability & Maintainability: Oak is considered an environmentally responsible choice due to its sustainability. Consider sustainable oak sources to ensure durability and environmental preservation. Environmental Considerations and Sustainability Sustainability is a growing concern in construction.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Roofing Systems Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing 62

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2024

You must also factor in the costs of electricity installation, septic system setup and drinking water supply at the location. Lender Requirements Lenders assess risk before financing. These could focus on teaching local children and adults valuable lessons about sustainability and responsible environmental behavior.

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Real Estate Development Zoning Property Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137