UK Construction Blog

MAY 31, 2024

With a growing emphasis on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing energy efficiency, integrating green technologies into construction projects is essential. Energy-Efficient Design Energy-efficient design is a cornerstone of sustainable construction. Another vital aspect is the integration of renewable energy sources.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Your HVAC system plays a crucial role in maintaining that cozy environment. Proper winter maintenance not only extends the life of your system but also ensures it operates efficiently. This article delves into actionable tips for keeping your HVAC system in top condition, minimizing disruptions, and maximizing comfort.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 31, 2013

The 2015 International Energy Conservation Code includes better controls for lighting and daylighting, and new HVAC technology. It also requires that all air-cooled, direct expansion HVAC units (including variable refrigerant flow products) be equipped with a fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) reporting system.

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Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 3, 2024

If you’re currently ready for an office remodel, you have the potential to save a considerable amount of money by investing in modern, energy efficient products and installations. We've helped several school clients lower their energy expense and secure incentive money. Contact your energy company for a complimentary report.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 4, 2023

Summer brings warm weather and increased energy consumption for businesses. Higher energy bills can put a strain on your company's finances, especially given that energy prices have been going up. Start by conducting an energy audit to understand how your business uses energy. They also have a longer lifespan.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

Several novel technologies are emerging to improve building energy efficiency that can directly impact heating and cooling loads and indoor environmental quality,” said conference technical chair Som Shrestha. The adoption of artificial intelligence coupled with advanced controls can also influence the thermal management of buildings. “The

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

These practices focus on reducing the industry’s impact on the environment, conserving resources, promoting energy efficiency, and creating healthier living environments. Embracing energy efficiency At the heart of sustainable construction is energy efficiency.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

ECM Technologies (ECMT) , a leader in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) efficiency and energy conservation, today announced its strategic partnership with Tolin Mechanical , the leading commercial HVAC service company in the state of Arizona.

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UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This sentinel is none other than the air conditioning system, a staple in homes and offices alike. It extends the life of the system, optimises performance, and saves on costs in the long run. Unusual Noises : Grinding, squealing, or whistling sounds are often the first heralds of a system needing attention.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 9, 2024

An eco-friendly smart home is designed with the environment in mind, using technology to minimize energy usage and reduce environmental impact. Look for areas with access to renewable energy sources like wind or solar power. Proper insulation can significantly reduce the amount of energy required to heat and cool your home.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. These buildings require complex plumbing systems. Advanced Plumbing Systems These sophisticated systems differ from those in residential properties. This allows teams to visualize and perfect the systems before execution.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

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. Louis region, according to the St.

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UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The post The Future of Energy Efficiency: The Role of Thermal Insulation in Modern Homes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the quest for sustainability, modern homes have become sanctuaries of energy conservation. Central to this transformation is the strategic application of thermal insulation.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Optimizing indoor air quality strategy and energy efficiency are important, but often competing, goals for energy and facility professionals. When it comes to ventilation in air handling systems there are two possible extremes in how outdoor air can be controlled: (1) maximization of outdoor air and (2) minimization of outdoor air.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

It easily detects energy inefficiencies caused by poor insulation or leakage. This state-of-the-art technology saves considerable costs and promotes efficient energy use. Validate newly installed systems: Ensure new installations deliver their promised thermal protection. Combine it with a blower door test for best results.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Strategies include strengthening roofing and windows to handle strong winds, improving drainage systems to prevent flooding, and using fire-resistant materials in wildfire-prone regions. Additionally, relocating critical systems such as HVAC units and electrical panels above flood-prone areas can protect infrastructure from water damage.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Key Practices in Sustainable Construction Energy Efficiency One of the core principles of sustainable construction is reducing energy consumption. This involves incorporating energy-efficient systems, such as high-performance HVAC units, LED lighting, and advanced insulation materials.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

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. The fire sprinkler systems were extended to Greeley Lofts’ rooftop entry.

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

This directly translates to building energy codes. In the United States, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE) and International Code Council (ICC) primarily lead the efforts to develop energy codes, with help from the U.S. And, the result of this baseline?

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Smart Lighting Systems Smart lighting systems represent a significant advancement in commercial electrical solutions. They go beyond basic illumination, focusing on: Optimizing energy use. Integrating with other building management systems for centralized control. Enhancing occupant comfort.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

Industry experts highlight the growing demand for green building practices that minimize environmental impact and promote energy efficiency. Green building certifications, such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), are increasingly sought after by developers and tenants alike.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Conservation and smart design strategies will only get buildings so far.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Heat pumps can help homeowners decarbonize and save on energy costs; however, in extremely cold temperatures they may falter. Another big feature of a heating and cooling system is its ability to adjust capacity according to outdoor temperatures.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 11, 2016

A regularly-scheduled preventive maintenance, mitigates the frequency of unplanned failures, extends the longevity of building systems beyond industry standards, and best suits organization needs for a safe and functional physical environment. Extending the lifespan of building systems. Energy conservation.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Zero-energy building, a notable trend in this area, focuses on minimizing the use of conventional energy by incorporating technologies such as solar panels, Low-Emissivity (low-E) coatings, and intelligent interiors. Replacing gas-powered tools and vehicles with electric alternatives significantly cuts down on emissions.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For commercial offices, retail, and hospitality spaces, government centers, school classrooms, and other interior buildouts, architects and interior designers can pair aluminum framing systems with glass or other insert panels to balance connectivity and transparency with productivity and privacy. Interior window systems.

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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.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

The building’s stepped facade helps it conform to contextual scale and attain energy and water conservation, as well as occupant health and wellness. The building is slated to consume one-third of the amount of energy of a benchmark project of comparable size. Additionally, Thornton Tomasetti provided energy modeling.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

The building’s stepped facade helps it conform to contextual scale and attain energy and water conservation, as well as occupant health and wellness. The building is slated to consume one-third of the amount of energy of a benchmark project of comparable size. Additionally, Thornton Tomasetti provided energy modeling.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Scalable Infrastructure : Designing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems that can handle additional loads prevents the need for costly overhauls. Energy Efficiency : Installing energy-efficient lighting, HVAC systems, and insulation reduces utility expenses. According to the U.S.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

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.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Systemair , a leading global supplier of high-quality ventilation, heating, and cooling products and systems, has launched its new Gas Detection System for car park garages. UL 2075 Certified: Ensures that the system’s CO and NO2 gas detectors are reliable and accurate and can detect the presence of harmful gases in a timely manner.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 5, 2024

By Karine Galla Air and water-resistive barrier systems play a crucial role in the longevity and performance of commercial buildings, and safeguarding against issues such as excessive energy consumption and moisture-related damage. These integrated systems can be specified early on in project planning to achieve desirable results.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Whether you’re planning to build a new home or renovate your current one, it’s essential to stay informed about the latest trends to ensure your home is modern, energy-efficient, and equipped for the future. Sustainable design features like solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient windows are also increasingly popular.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Optimal material selection: Prioritize durable, energy-efficient materials that offer long-term value and minimize maintenance costs. Here are some measures you may want to incorporate: Energy-efficient systems: Invest in high-performance HVAC systems, energy-saving lighting, and smart building technologies.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This not only expedites the transfer of materials between different sections of the facility but also minimizes heat and energy loss, a crucial factor in industries requiring controlled environments. Smart doors, integrated with automation systems, offer a myriad of benefits for production businesses.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This movement aligns with global goals for sustainable development, addressing concerns like resource conservation, waste reduction, and energy efficiency. Green buildings not only reduce energy consumption and emissions but also provide healthier living and working spaces.

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