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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

These stricter regulations aim to reduce energy consumption and enhance overall building performance, making air barriers a key element in todays construction practices. By preventing uncontrolled air movement between conditioned and unconditioned spaces, they help regulate indoor temperatures, control moisture, and improve energy efficiency.

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IFS renovates two historic buildings into mixed-use lofts

CCR Magazine

IFS provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $9.6 Image Courtesy of Advantes Group IFS also provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $14 million Greeley Lofts renovation. million renovation of the former Hoffman Produce Building on N.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

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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Integrated Facility Services Completes Kingston K-14 Addition

CCR Magazine

Integrated Facility Services (IFS) served as the mechanical and building controls contractor for the project, overseeing the design, equipment procurement and installation for the comprehensive HVAC project. It is reassuring to have IFS at the helm in installing our HVAC system.

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Plan Ahead for Winter Weather Resilience

CCR Magazine

Winter weather events can impact buildings by causing power outages and building damage from burst water pipes, water intrusion and wind. Properties in the South can occasionally experience heavy snow, sub-freezing temperatures and freezing rain, which can result in burst pipes, downed trees and accelerated power outages.

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Fort Worth Plumbers: Essential Guide to Finding the Right One

CCR Magazine

When burst pipes, leaky faucets, or drainage issues inevitably emerge, you want someone qualified and equipped to swiftly resolve any plumbing headache with minimal disruption to your household. Before new installations, experts examine usage requirements and recommend appropriately sized/powered energy-efficient models.

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What Are the Best Practices for Routine Home Upkeep?

CCR Magazine

Making sure your pool’s filtration system is working correctly will also extend the life of your pool and keep the water pristine. Maintaining HVAC Systems Your home’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is crucial for keeping your living environment comfortable throughout the year.