Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Within the AEC industry, research focuses on predicting and quantifying the impact of air leakage. By Matthew Ridgway, P.E.

Building Code Compliance 64

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

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Effective waste management is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, complying with regulations, and minimizing environmental impact. Common Types of Construction Debris Concrete and Masonry: Includes bricks, concrete slabs, and tiles from demolition and building processes.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 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 Building Standards 60

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

By streamlining construction waste management processes, you can realize significant cost savings, enhance efficiency, and contribute to environmental sustainability. This blog post will discuss various strategies you can implement during renovation projects to improve waste management and reduce the impact on the environment.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The market is expanding at a fast pace as a result of rising energy and air conditioning costs, growing sustainability awareness, and increasing energy demand on a global scale. As a result, a rise in the installation of insulating glass windows to prevent energy loss and lower energy bills is aiding market expansion.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection System Installation Environmental Impact Assessment 52

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

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Environmental Impact Study Report. Environmental Impact Report Evaluation. Record of Environmental Impact Decision. Environmental Impact Mitigation Report. Existing Masonry Information. Environmental Impact Study Report.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45