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Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
— In a free webinar on February 19 , Green Builder Media CEO Sara Gutterman will share detailed insights from COGNITION Smart Data, offering actionable advice on how to meet the preferences of Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials, and Gen Zsand prepare for the upcoming demands of Gen Alpha. Lake City, Colo.
The Pro Builder
APRIL 18, 2024
The show home features cutting-edge technologies, the latest in building science principles and best practices, and offers a real-world glimpse into the future of residential building to a higher standard. Though it was no easy task, this year’s build followed a proven process that can be applied to any home at any price point.
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Roads Online
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Their latest trial of the first Australian Design Rules (ADRs) approved and road registered 100 per cent electric truck mixer is reflecting this push. Some are going down the path of hydrogen and other renewable sources. Some are going down the path of hydrogen and other renewable sources.
Construction Enquirer
JULY 27, 2023
BAM in joint venture with Hitachi Energy has clinched the deal to build two major converter stations on the planned electricity superhighway project from Peterhead in Scotland to Drax in Yorkshire. When complete it will provide enough electricity to power 2m UK homes.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
As businesses and developers strive to create eco-friendly buildings, utility systems play a pivotal role in reducing environmental impact and improving efficiency. The Importance of Sustainable Utilities in Commercial Construction Utilities like electricity, water, and gas are essential to the functionality of any commercial building.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials. Architects need to consider the local climate, utilize passive design strategies, and incorporate green spaces to minimize the environmental impact.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The post 10 Effective Ways to Reduce Commercial Energy Consumption on Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Operational costs increase because construction remains among the biggest energy-consuming industries worldwide.
BDC Network
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 15, 2024
Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center; first on the East Coast to produce on-site green hydrogen energy. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center (EMTOC) that will feature electric bus charging and on-site green hydrogen production powered by solar and battery energy storage.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 27, 2023
megawatt solar array as a renewable energy source at its Westminster, Colorado headquarters. Carports will protect vehicles from the weather and provide 49 electric vehicle charging stations powered by the sun. We are committed to pursuing innovative renewable energy solutions in terms of their environmental benefit. “We
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 24, 2025
Eco-friendly practices enhance brand image, attract environmentally-conscious consumers, and improve efficiency by reducing energy use and waste. Consumer Demand for Green Products Consumers are increasingly choosing products that align with their values and seeking eco-friendly options.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
But did you know that the state is also leading the charge in sustainable construction practices, with solar energy at the forefront? That’s right: Solar power is becoming a game-changer for developers, helping them build greener, more energy-efficient commercial spaces that not only benefit the environment but also make good financial sense.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 3, 2025
Rethinking Energy Consumption: Designing for Efficiency One of the most significant environmental challenges we face is reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and transitioning to cleaner energy sources.
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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.
Natural Building
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.
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.,
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
This milestone aims to eliminate the port’s carbon footprint through various green initiatives, including the transition to renewable energy sources, the electrification of port operations, and infrastructure modernization. Clean Energy Utilization : The port invests in wind and solar power to supply its energy needs.
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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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Contractors Liability Blog
OCTOBER 31, 2024
electrical, plumbing, HVAC roofing). Building Contractor License Fits contractors who work on building-specific projects, like remodels, renovations, and new builds. Class B (General Building Contractor): They’re in charge of putting up homes and commercial structures. Extra paperwork and systems required.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 4, 2025
Perkins Eastman designed the new school with a concentrated focus on creating an equitable, inclusive, innovative, energy-efficient learning environment. Aligned with Alexandrias Green Building Policy, ACHS Minnie Howard Campus is targeting Net-Zero Energy and LEED Gold Certification through the U.S.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Additionally, retrofitting the pond to provide higher quality water treatment helps the county comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system permit and contributes to restoring the Chesapeake Bay. Impact : Lubber Run flows through the wetland on its way to Four Mile Run.
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UK Construction Blog
APRIL 23, 2024
The post Eco-Friendly Building Ideas: Innovative Designs for Sustainable Living appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Eco-friendly building ideas are pivotal for this shift, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and improving energy efficiency in homes and commercial structures.
Natural Building
FEBRUARY 4, 2009
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.
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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BDC Network
APRIL 20, 2023
This will lead to reduced costs, increased quality control, and the potential for improved energy efficiency and decarbonization. — Mike Lawless, Senior Director of Innovation 2. Brian Leavitt, Director of Electrical Engineering 6. Brian Leavitt, Director of Electrical Engineering 6. Mike Zorich, Vice President of Healthcare 5.
Natural Building
SEPTEMBER 27, 2011
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.
BDC Network
JULY 17, 2024
Unlocking Sustainability: Smart Access in the Coworking Space 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:52 Office Buildings Smart building technologies, including modern access control systems, are transforming coworking spaces by advancing sustainability initiatives and offering new ways to create and operate efficient working spaces.
Plant & Civil Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
PSR Turnkey Solutions Ltdhas purchased new Bobcat mini-excavators and a new Bobcat compact track loader for use on the company’s renewable energy and drainage projects across the UK. The new machines comprise a Bobcat E19 1.9 tonne and two E27z 2.7 tonne mini-excavators and a T450 compact track loader.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 5, 2019
The net-zero buildings within their own insular mini-city will feature automated multi-functional designs, renewable energies from solar/wind/water/kinetic, autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality, Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, supertrees, and self-healing concrete structures.
CCR Magazine
JULY 26, 2024
Recently, Takeuchi-US put that plan into action by installing energy-efficient solar panels at its locations in Pendergrass, Georgia and Moore, South Carolina. The new solar panels will cover about 85 percent of the energy needs at those two facilities. We began meeting with solar energy companies in late summer 2022.
Natural Building
MARCH 8, 2010
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 29, 2024
The increasing awareness of environmental impacts caused by consumption has heightened interest in sustainability and green practices, particularly in the building and construction industry. This is especially pertinent as Australia strives to meet its net-zero target amidst rising demands for green legislation and regulations.
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 12, 2024
Sustainability in a warehouse context is something which needs to consider energy efficiency, waste reduction and resource management. Join many other forward-thinking leaders who are making sustainability integral to their logistics and discover how your warehouse can go green. It’s a triple win, and it doesn’t take much.
CCR Magazine
JULY 30, 2024
The Rise of Sustainable Construction Emphasis on Green Building Practices Sustainability has become a central focus in commercial construction. Industry experts highlight the growing demand for green building practices that minimize environmental impact and promote energy efficiency.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Given how serious climate change is, energy efficiency has become the need of the hour. This is not merely because the construction industry is going green too. The idea of a Green building makes sense from the viewpoint of benefits like reduced greenhouse emissions , cost savings, improved comfort, and greater compliance.
BDC Network
JUNE 16, 2023
Cogeneration—or combined heat and power (CHP)—creates multiple forms of useful energy from a sole source. Combustion engines use natural gas to power a generator and create electricity. In a standard generation system, the waste heat from producing electricity is released into the atmosphere. But what is cogeneration?
UK Construction Blog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
The post Energy Efficiency Improvements: Essential Guide for a Sustainable Future appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Energy Efficiency Improvement: An Essential Step Towards a Greener Future To reduce energy consumption, cut carbon emissions, and lower energy bills, the UK must focus on improving residential energy efficiency.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 17, 2022
How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. 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, commissioning is the process of evaluating a building to be ready for service.
UK Construction Blog
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Retrofitting buildings for sustainability can prepare UK infrastructure for the long-term impact of climate change while improving quality of life. Ageing buildings across the UK are causing several major issues, including high utility costs, poor heating, high carbon emissions, health and safety risks, and more.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 27, 2014
Officials from the Mid-West Energy Research Consortium (M-WERC) joined Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and others to unveil plans for the new Energy Innovation Center (EIC), a facility that will accelerate the development of innovative technology in the energy, power and control industry. Scott Walker.
Natural Building
JULY 22, 2008
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.
Natural Building
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Greensburg, a farming community in southwestern Kansas with a population of 900 rebuilt “green” after a tornado barreled through at more than 200 miles per hour and nearly wiped it off the map in 2007. A rainwater irrigation system for its Main Street has never worked. Not everything has been easy, residents say.
PN - Project Management
JUNE 13, 2024
One effective solution is installing a commercial solar system. In this blog, we will explore what a commercial solar system is, its benefits, and how it can be used for industrial or commercial purposes. What is a Solar System for Commercial Purpose? What are the Benefits of a Solar System?
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 28, 2025
The post Sustainable Homes: The UKs Latest Green Energy Trends appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With rising costs and the UK governments push to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 , households are turning to green solutions. Some manufacturers claim bifacials generate 30% more energy than monofacial panels.
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