Energy Conservation Historic Preservation Material Handling 
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The building’s strategic design includes a 35 percent targeted reduction in potable water use through efficient fixtures and equipment, a 25 percent targeted reduction in energy costs with a focus on thermal performance and optimal heating, and a 360-panel floating solar array to name a few.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 5, 2024
The use of oak, a timeless and traditional material, introduces a sense of history and warmth, blending well with both modern and classic design schemes. The choice of material plays a pivotal role in both the aesthetics and the longevity of the extension.
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Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 16, 2024
By David Hohenstern Photo by Dean Riggott/courtesy Sto Corp A renovation can be triggered by a wide range of factors: water intrusion issues, delaminating exterior finishes, cold walls, and new fire and energy performance regulations. Also, energy codes require different degrees of exterior wall thermal performance.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 5, 2024
The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Planning permission may be mandatory, especially for listed buildings or in conservation areas. Consider sustainable oak sources to ensure durability and environmental preservation.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2017
An owner’s review of the historical type and volume of work is generally the first step. Historical and planned budgets also are evaluated to assure long term, consistent execution of the JOC program. Energy Considerations. Limited use of owner-furnished material or equipment may be necessary and allowed. Monitoring.
Business Facilities
JULY 15, 2014
The food processing industry works to convert raw materials, such as grains, dairy products and meats, to processed food. The time it would take to cook a meal consisting only of raw materials would be much too long for the busy lives of most Americans. This, however, does not take away its importance.
Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 31 25 Existing Material Information. Material Content Form.
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