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5 Uses for Thermal Imaging Equipment on Construction Sites

CCR Magazine

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. If you’re interested in conserving energy, overcoming human limitations, and saving money in your projects, thermal imaging equipment should be in your toolbox.

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Commercial Construction: Plumbing Best Practices

CCR Magazine

Hire experienced professionals who can deliver high-quality work which is crucial to avoiding potential plumbing disasters. It also creates an environmentally-friendly building by reducing water waste and energy usage. Their skillful handiwork minimizes future issues providing an assurance of quality workmanship.

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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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Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? System Performance Depends on It

The Pro Builder

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. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

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SAMI and Tipco: The future of bituminous transport

Roads Online

Tipco Asphalt’s vessel fleet capacity excels 40,000 tonnes deadweight, with each individual product having its own specific form and process for transportation in an effort to ensure quality prior to application. We’re working to conserve greenhouse gases into the bitumen and later on using it for the road production.

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Made-to-Measure Windows: A Time-Saving Solution Becoming Popular With UK Contractors

UK Construction Blog

On one side, there’s a surge in demand thanks to government projects for new homes and upgrading buildings to be more energy-efficient. Challenges Ahead in the UK Construction Industry New home builds and energy-efficient retrofits are driving a thriving UK construction industry.

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Air curtains effectiveness: Preventing wildfire smoke ingress at doorways

Construction Specifier

COVID-19 masks came out of storage throughout North America and many outdoor events, such as Major League Baseball (MLB) games, were canceled due to air quality concerns for players and spectators. Figure 2b: Studies prove air curtains installed above doorways are more energy efficient than vestibules.