Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 21, 2024

Dry utilities include telecom lines, natural gas piping and electrical systems. The planned communities will now be equipped to connect to vial resources such as electricity and communications. The underground infrastructure installation is one of the first steps in moving forward with the Summerlin West expansion.

Contracts 130

Contracts Piping Installation General Contracting Infrastructure Development 130

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.

Electrical Wiring Installation 126

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems 126

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.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

How to Implement: Choose machinery with energy-efficient certifications that consume less fuel and electricity. Construction firms can lower commercial energy costs by replacing outdated machinery and using innovative monitoring systems while improving operational performance and sustainability.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Construction zones can be hazardous environments, particularly when visibility is compromised. Here are five straightforward methods to boost visibility in hazardous construction zones and keep everyone safe. Here are five straightforward methods to boost visibility in hazardous construction zones and keep everyone safe.

Zoning 52

Zoning Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment 52

BDC Network

JUNE 18, 2024

0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec. TEs can convert temperature differences (or heat flux) into electrical energy.

HVAC Systems 111

HVAC Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Electrical Systems Building Performance Measurement 111

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

IBS #W4701 Wall and Ceiling Insulation From Fi-Foil Company Multi-Layer Reflective Wall and Ceiling Insulation from Fi-Foil Company * reduces 95% of radiant heat transfer across wall and ceiling systems for greater thermal performance, the company says, boosting indoor comfort and energy efficiency.

Ceiling Systems 130

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Piping Installation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 18, 2024

By Peter Tardy, PE, Director of Telecommunications Whether sitting in the corner end zone or the corner bar, encountering slow, interrupted, or complete loss of internet service is a major inconvenience. The solution Mr. Tardy referenced is a Distributed Antenna System, or DAS. Ten years ago, it may have been tolerable.

Geotechnical Engineering 264

Geotechnical Engineering HVAC System Installation Environmental Consulting Building Design 264

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.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

Of particular focus were enhancements to the buildings’ electrical, mechanical and wastewater infrastructure while maintaining consistency with the site’s original zoning. This project exemplifies innovation, flexible design and creative repositioning,” said Lori Ambrusch, Director, Science & Technology for Ware Malcomb.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 130

Roads Online

AUGUST 21, 2024

IONNIC has developed an innovative line of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-equipped safety systems. IONNIC has introduced the latest innovation in vehicle safety, a new range of AI (Artificial Intelligence)-equipped camera systems and Mobile Digital Recorders. IONNIC AI systems have been developed with safety in mind.

Electrical Systems 104

Electrical Systems Construction Equipment Infrastructure Development Zoning 104

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Offering a 5,500-lb lift capacity, 18-ft 7-in maximum lift height and 10-ft 10-in maximum forward reach, the new JLG 519 telehandler is redesigned with several key improvements over its predecessor: Improved Load Chart: The 519’s load chart has been optimized, expanding the working zone at maximum lift capacity and forward reach.

Controls Manufacturing 52

Controls Manufacturing Lifts Electrical Systems Cost Control 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Moreover, Building 48 seeks to achieve all these goals with standard systems essentially available to everyone. This project is proof that standard systems strategically designed for optimal outcomes can lead to remarkable results,” adds Matt Bartels , CannonDesign’s Principal in Charge and Project Manager for the project.

Renewable Energy Systems 116

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Conservation Building Design 116

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Non-sewered areas require extra certifications for on-site wastewater treatment systems. Builders choose environmentally responsible options, especially when dealing with Queensland’s varied climate zones.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

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.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems 98

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.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

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.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Quality Control Energy Efficiency 130

CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

No matter what happens, we make sure their backup power systems are ready to power life-safety critical equipment. It requires a team of experts to customize a long-lasting, dependable system within budget. We work closely with clients to create a system designed around their facility and operations.

Electrical Wiring Installation 21

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 21

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Permits and Approvals : Handling local zoning laws, building codes, and permit applications to ensure compliance. Structural Work : Framing, roofing, and installing essential systems like plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. Blueprint Creation : Developing detailed architectural plans and technical drawings.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

To do so, he combined and optimized several commercially available materials, products, systems, and practices—including insulated concrete forms (ICFs), structural insulated panels (SIPs), and a “plug-and-play” ducting system—that currently live outside the mainstream of the housing industry.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 130

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

When working with Wolgast, a 75-year contractor, an owner will receive a high-quality building that will last them decades with proper maintenance and a one-year warranty to ensure all systems continue working properly once we are done with construction. For more info visit blog How Economies of Scale Works in Construction.

Building Design 127

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 127

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This preliminary phase includes a floorplan, exterior elevations (if applicable), code and zoning checks, and an initial engineering analysis. This means that Wolgast will be acquiring all the bids including all the lowest bids for every trade and comparing them for the best value for our client and the longevity of their building.

Schedule Management 127

Schedule Management Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits 127

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

A state may have the largest installed capacity of a certain type of renewable energy, but that state won’t meet its renewable energy portfolio standard’s goal if only 10 percent of its electricity is generated from renewables. Bill Lee has cited TN’s business-friendly environment in several recent project announcements.

Renewable Energy Systems 111

Renewable Energy Systems Zoning Electrical Systems Infrastructure Development 111

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Boston , New York , and San Francisco , are considering ways to improve the financial incentives, change zoning policies and expedite plan reviews, but developers should get a full-service team assembled to take a hard look at a conversion before they get started. If the units aren’t aligned with the structure the job will be more complex.

Engineering 105

Engineering Building Codes Structural Systems Flooring Systems 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2024

With retail offerings on Yonge Street in the podium, which matches the established streetline, the narrow tower presents a very thin frame system with cladding stone and marble, allowing plenty of daylight and views into the interiors,” says Lim. This partí allows us to shape the south side to give the building a truly sculptural quality.”

Architecture 130

Architecture Building Commissioning Flooring Systems Building Design 130

Natural Building

APRIL 4, 2021

It has a 1-kilowatt solar power system and a backup generator for electricity, a propane radiant in-floor heating system and a Rumford fireplace for heat, and a constructed wetland for natural wastewater treatment. Since it was built in a seismic zone, the home had to be engineered and built to withstand earthquakes.

Wall Systems 75

Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Building Permits 75

Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

A ccording to the International Energy Agency (IEA), based on current policy settings and economic trends, electricity generation from renewables, including hydropower, wind and solar PV, is on track to grow by 8 percent in 2021 and by more than 6 percent in 2022. as measured by retail electricity produced and sold, serving more than 5.6

Renewable Energy Systems 115

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 115

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. Shouldn’t we have fault-detection technology in our home HVAC systems, too?”

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2021

Stick welding uses a source of power that sends out a constant current electric arc. The current flows through the flux coated welding electrode—the coating makes sure the weld zone isn’t exposed to air while the rod is melting. Repairs to exhaust systems in cars are sometimes still done using gas welding. 6) Plasma arc welding.

Steel Fabrication 164

Steel Fabrication Electrical Systems Construction Equipment Structural Systems 164

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.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 121

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation 121

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

Labelling boxes clearly and creating designated zones for different categories of items can help maintain order and improve accessibility. Incorporate plumbing and electricity details in your floor plan, and select the highest quality items you can afford. Here are some practical tips to achieve this.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Plumbing Systems Material Handling Quality Control 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. After acquiring the property, the developer must design and plan the project, considering factors such as building codes and zoning regulations, the intended use of the property, and the target market.

Real Estate Development 91

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

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. Single Zone 18 b. Electric 25. Electric 15.

Fire Protection Systems 66

Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Facility Management Roofing Systems 66

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This can include installing surveillance cameras, implementing access control systems, and providing proper safety gear for workers. Building site access roads, temporary parking areas, and designated loading zones can help streamline the transportation process and keep it organized.

Electrical Wiring Installation 59

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 59

BDC Network

JULY 18, 2024

What was once innovative—design to reduce the energy load, then design to recover as much of the thermal energy as possible, and right size efficient systems—is now a standard approach. But the electricity we access from the grid is only as clean as the fuel source for that electricity. Year-round 100% outdoor air capability.

Electrical Systems 59

Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Design 59

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2024

Things like zoning laws, building codes, or tricky clauses in contractor agreements can be quite challenging to deal with without professional help. What You Need to Know about Zoning Laws Zoning laws define how specific areas can be used, directly affecting what modifications can be legally made.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Zoning Building Codes Safety Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post Understanding the Benefits of Smart Heating Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These clever systems not only control your home’s temperature for you but save you money on your bills. A smart heating system means a bespoke experience. You’ll have consistent comfort and reduce your footprint.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Cost Control 64