CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

million riders every year, making it the busiest subway station in the Bronx and the 54th-busiest in the The Metropolitan Transportation Authority ‘s (MTA) 472-station system. Pre-pandemic, in 2018 and 2019, the station ranked as the 40th busiest in the system, serving an average of 8.3 </p>

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 22, 2024

Founded in 2003 by current president Jeffrey Moore, PE, LEED AP, the firm provides specialized and generalized expertise in the areas of heating, ventilation, and air systems planning; electrical, lighting, photovoltaic (solar), and low voltage systems design; and fire protection and alarm system engineering.

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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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Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

In May, we celebrate National Electrical Safety Month (NESM) by emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the safety of your team members through strict adherence to electrical safety protocols. Out of those, 81 fatalities occurred from direct contact with electricity, likely causing electrocution.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the intricate web of electrical infrastructure, switchboards stand as silent sentinels, orchestrating the flow of power with precision and control. This exploration delves into the core of electrical distribution, unraveling the significance of these boards in ensuring the seamless operation of various electrical components.

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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. Electrical and Plumbing Systems Review Maintaining a high-rise’s internal systems is essential. With mobile access, information is always at your fingertips.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 25, 2023

Alyeska’s Atigun Award recognizes people, teams, and their work to make the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System and those around it safer and more efficient, responsible, and innovative. Coffman played an integral role on the team that earned the award for their role in the Mainline Integrity Investigation project at Pipeline Mile Post 781.14

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Builders must follow fire safety regulations that cover smoke alarm installation and emergency service access. Non-sewered areas require extra certifications for on-site wastewater treatment systems.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

However, behind the scenes, theres a network of intricate plumbing systems that keep everything running smoothly. These systems are designed to ensure consistent water pressure, regardless of the floor or the time of day. The vertical distance that pipes must travel also adds significant weight to the plumbing system.

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Plumbing Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems Piping Installation 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2024

a full-service mechanical, electrical and fire protection engineering consulting firm based in Fife, Washington, just outside of Tacoma. Their addition not only strengthens our geographic reach but also elevates our expertise in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection practices.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

electrical, plumbing, HVAC roofing). Class C (Specialty Contractor): They focus on specific trades such as electrical work, bricklaying, woodworking, and more. Required from Clark County Department of Building & Fire Prevention. Extra paperwork and systems required. Each specialty needs its own license.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In the United States alone, water treatment and delivery accounts for 13 percent of the country’s total electricity consumption , releasing up to 290 million metric tons of carbon every year—approximately 5 percent of total US emissions and equal to the carbon output of more than 60 coal-fired power plants.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 7, 2024

kilometres of trenching for earthing cables and electrical and instrumentation conduits, 500 metres³ of concrete foundations poured and 9000 meters of conduit installed, with nearly 54 kilometres of cables run. To watch and learn more about the project, click here.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Improving building enclosure performance While energy efficiency might initially suggest well-insulated walls and efficient HVAC systems, controlling air leakage can be just as critical. 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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BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

rcassidy Mon, 06/05/2023 - 12:44 Andrew Lehrer and Tyler Jensen, Environmental Systems Design A significant climate impact can be achieved with hybrid electrification that balances capital expenditure and operating expenses. The green power market, a subset of the larger electricity market in the U.S.,

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

About McKim & Creed: McKim & Creed is an award-winning, employee-owned firm with more than 850 employees operating in offices throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Texas, Louisiana, and Pennsylvania.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

With the proliferation of electrical devices in day-to-day tasks, there is an increasing demand for seamless access to power sources without compromising aesthetics or safety. UL962A: Used to evaluate Furniture Power Distribution Units (FPDUs), emphasizing fire resistance and grounding integrity.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Upgrades began in 2015 and included improvements to the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing, the installation of a fire protection system, improvement to accessibility, the addition of interior finishes and exterior windows, and addressed minor building settlement. .

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In 2018 (latest data available), insurance companies paid nearly $1 billion in lightning-related claims to some 78,000 policy holders, according to the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI). Beyond physical building damage, lightning poses a threat to data, security, and all electrical and electronic components in a building.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

The building represents a structure made almost entirely of wood with all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. The building also incorporates all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating and cooling systems. Photos courtesy Lara Swimmer.

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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.

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Work Gearz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Electrical hazards. Likewise, if you are working with the electricity, you should wear boots that are EH rated and would help prevent the electrocution. We cannot ignore the fact that our head is the most delicate part of the body and the first one that needs protection. Getting hit by moving objects. Slipping or tripping.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

This sets the foundation for things like structural integrity, plumbing, and electrical systems. Builders are required to follow specific guidelines regarding structural integrity, fire safety, and energy efficiency. For example, in areas prone to bushfires, builders must adhere to stricter fire-resistant standards.

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Building Code Compliance Building Codes General Contracting Building Standards 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

Homeowners looking to protect their homes from nature’s unpredictable forces should consider a lightning protection system. Lightning safety is key to protecting lives and keeping homes safe. Today’s lightning protection systems offer top-notch protection and fit well with home designs.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We kept working at it and I think it came together very well.” The entry, set back from the garages and a casita that flank it, is further protected by a pair of prow-like roof shapes that add distinction and weight to the otherwise all-glass façade. The New American Home 2024 is no exception.

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Ceiling Systems Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 130

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 1, 2023

The brise soleil system, found in modernist L.A. The project’s exterior brise soleil system is one aspect of the design, which will also frame sightlines of the surrounding L.A. homes, on Midfield Satellite Concourse (MSC) South. Photos courtesy Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA).

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CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

Electrical emergencies can be daunting and dangerous situations that require immediate attention. Knowing when to call an electrical professional can make all the difference in preventing further damage or harm. These odors often indicate overheating wires or electrical components, which can lead to electrical fires if left unchecked.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 1, 2023

The 27-month design-build project encompassed both the design and construction of the reimagined concourse, with a widened corridor, raised ceiling heights, upgraded lighting and wayfinding, new digital information screens, improved mechanical and electrical systems, and new architectural finishes, among other station enhancements.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

Once the frame is up, homes become equipped with IoT-ready systems, such as centralized hubs or mesh networks, enabling anything from voice-activated lighting to automatic blinds. Before disaster starts, IoT sensors can smell leaks, smoke, or carbon monoxide; they will contact you and the fire department immediately.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Whether you’re dealing with a faulty circuit, planning a home renovation, or just looking to upgrade your electrical systems, finding a trusted electrician is crucial for both safety and efficiency. The Importance of Reliable Electrical Work Electrical systems are the backbone of modern living.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Other resources to be considered could include air quality, surface and groundwater, visual impacts, acoustics, recreation, prime and unique farmlands, Wild and Scenic Rivers, grazing, fire, and more. Wildlife Protection Measures Preserving biodiversity is a key consideration in solar facility environmental permitting.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The goals of building fire safety and energy efficiency are compatible when industry stakeholders work together to make sure proper assemblies are designed, the correct materials are specified, and installers have the experience to combine the building design and materials properly in the field. Photo © BigStockPhoto.com.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 24, 2024

By Heather Bender Images courtesy Clopay Corporation Fire-rated counter doors are a staple for counter-height openings in areas such as cafeterias, laboratories, and concession stands to contain and control a space in the event of a fire. To meet the UL 1784 standard, the air leakage rate of the door assembly cannot exceed 0.1

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BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. In many North American factories, even those that make electric vehicles, this has translated into potentially sweltering, uncomfortable places. The “human factor” comes in second place.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 27, 2020

In most cases it helpful to separate the building/structure into major systems and run life-cycle costs individually bases upon materials and equipment used. Uniformat II Classification for Building Elements / Systems: Substructure – Foundations / Basements. Steel Fire-Tube 30. Electric 25. Steel Fire-Tube 25.

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