CCR Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Basement waterproofing is important in maintaining your home and preventing costly damage. Properly waterproofing your basement not only prevents these issues but can also save you money in the long run through reduced energy bills, higher home value, and lower insurance premiums.

Waterproofing Systems 59

Waterproofing Systems HVAC System Installation Foundation Systems HVAC Systems 59

CCR Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Key considerations such as waterproofing and moisture control are critical due to Ottawa’s climate. Additionally, effective lighting and ventilation systems are essential to maintain air quality and prevent moisture-related issues. Use waterproof materials such as vinyl or ceramic tile for flooring and walls.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 1, 2019

Tuscany’s Apuano Hospital chooses PREPRUFE® waterproofing. This meant not just providing a waterproofing system but a system that would secure joints and penetrations throughout the below-grade structure, since those areas have the highest vulnerabilities to water infiltration. Liquid waterproofing. Waterproofing.

Waterproofing Systems 60

Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Controls 60

Construction Specifier

MAY 31, 2024

These assemblies lack many necessary components that comprise an effective building enclosure system. In mass masonry structures, the exterior walls are constructed with brick, clay tile, or stone masonry tied together with mortar, and are load bearing, supporting each floor slab. prior to 1890.

Masonry 64

Masonry Wall Systems Building Codes Waterproofing Systems 64

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is a follow-up article speaking to additional questions in this system type. Considerations for the use of exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) overclad solutions. Considerations for the use of exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) overclad solutions. Questions regarding air barriers.

Masonry 52

Masonry Wall Systems Structural Systems Energy Conservation 52

Construction Marketing

JULY 6, 2022

This creates a wall system of unrivaled energy efficiency, comfort, noise reduction, and strength. Intact moisture and air barriers are a vital modern energy-efficient construction prerequisite that an ICF system creates. Energy efficiency. It takes up floor space. Difficult remodeling.

Fire Protection System Installation 62

Fire Protection System Installation Energy Efficiency Wall Systems Fire Protection Systems 62

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The debate includes technologies like radiant floor heating, geothermal, photovoltaic (solar electric) and hydronic solar water heating systems (solar thermal), wind turbine technology, methane accumulators for septic systems and other biomass based energy collectors, etc. Why invest in geothermal?

Renewable Energy Systems 51

Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems Green Building 51

Plant & Civil Engineer

JULY 28, 2024

With the best energy efficiency in their class, the two BE-X machines use a drive axle with a 12% energy efficiency enhancement when compared to the previous B-9F machine. This single drive system has a low noise output that is down 8.7dB at the driver’s seat, when compared to the previous machine.

Lifts 52

Lifts Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Waterproofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

From making your home more energy-efficient to improving its curb appeal, the right changes can make your house shine. These tech upgrades make your home more energy-efficient and convenient. Energy-Efficient Window Installations Getting energy-efficient windows is a wise choice.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 20, 2024

By James Reed Photos courtesy Sika Rmax Achieving higher thermal efficiency with less material Insulation is integral to enhancing both a building’s energy efficiency and the comfort of its occupants. Polyiso is a closed-cell, rigid foam board insulation with exceptional thermal efficiency and high R-value per inch of thickness.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Material Storage Building Materials Foundation Systems 59

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Investing in smart, context-sensitive overcladdings—as well as upgrading older masonry buildings with new, energy-wise envelope improvements—can contribute to not just better buildings but also improved neighborhoods. Successful applications hinge largely on having a sound masonry wall beneath. as improvements to wall R-value.

Masonry 52

Masonry Wall Systems Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

exemplifies how exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) can be used to achieve high-performance building enclosures. As a new construction project under the NextGeneration New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) initiative, the development aligns with Passive House standards, delivering exceptional energy efficiency and sustainability.

Wall Systems 40

Wall Systems Energy Efficiency Building Controls Waterproofing Systems 40

CCR Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

The right precautions can protect your home from severe weather-related damage, enhancing its longevity and efficiency. Metal roofing not only offers superior durability and a longer lifespan but also improves the home’s overall energy efficiency by reflecting solar radiant heat, which can help reduce cooling costs in the summer months.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Material Storage Painting/finishing Waterproofing Systems 52

CivilJungle

AUGUST 13, 2022

The easy description of the top-down construction method will help the storeroom surface of the house will install in a system which, after realization of the cellar, will be set up from upper to lower surface by surface. Under this system, the basement floors are built up as the excavation proceeds. Top-Down Construction.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Flooring Systems Foundation Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

Work Gearz

JUNE 13, 2022

However, there are ways to counteract the cold in your warehouse throughout the winter by insulating the doors and windows, providing adequate shelving, and circulating and zoning heat by installing a heater system. Certain elements, such as the layout of your warehouse, should be considered before selecting the appropriate heater system. 

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Building Products Distribution Zoning 52

Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

Therefore, it is crucial to regularly inspect, service, and maintain the HVAC system. This simple matter of due diligence will improve energy efficiency in a major way. Keep floors, furniture, and walls clean. Do not store food on the floors of your home, in the garage, or any other convenient access point.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Wall Systems Inspection 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Narrowing down possibilities may also be achieved by identifying essential qualities like more living space, utility access, or energy efficiency. Energy-efficient windows have become a trend these days. HGTV states four vital considerations must be made when selecting energy-efficient windows.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Foundation Systems Landscaping Maintenance 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The lateral and gravity load resistance system in this system consists of reinforced concrete walls and slabs of reinforced concrete. Energy Efficient. For even a basement or crawl space, there is a persistent waste of energy. Disadvantages of Monolithic Slab Foundation: #1. No Access. Poor Weather.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Foundation Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

A solid roofing system that’s regularly inspected and maintained can significantly reduce the chances of weather-related issues. Insulation isn’t just about keeping your building warm in the winter—it also helps regulate temperature year-round, which can lower energy costs and prevent damage caused by fluctuating temperatures.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Landscaping Inspection 52

Work Gearz

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Waterproof. Bogs Waterproof Composite. 100% waterproof work boots; steel toe protects against impacts from above; meets ASTM F2413-11 M I/75 C/75 EH. It’s waterproof! Waterproof. Waterproof adjustable collar. This interesting boot is very lightweight, but nonetheless insulated and waterproof.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Electrical Systems Budgeting Flooring Systems 52

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. MasterFormat is an invaluable, if not mandatory, tool for efficiently describing, costing, and communicating construction statements of work (SOW). Waterproofing Investigations.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. MasterFormat is an invaluable, if not mandatory, tool for efficiently describing, costing, and communicating construction statements of work (SOW). Waterproofing Investigations.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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

CivilJungle

APRIL 5, 2021

Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. It diminishes floor -to-floor lofts when there’s no requirement for a deep false ceiling& hence building loftiness may be diminished. What Is a Slab?

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Roofing Systems Fire Protection System Installation Flooring Systems 52

Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2022

It is two stories to maximize the small building footprint, but the first floor is still designed to be accessible. The 4×8 modular wall panel system has little material waste and it can be constructed by the owner or with community volunteers which can greatly lower labor costs.

Wall Systems 40

Wall Systems Renewable Energy Systems Modular Construction Structural Systems 40

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Leaky roofs, poor drainage systems, and hidden plumbing issues can all lead to long-term damage. Proper ventilation, waterproofing, and regular inspections can go a long way in preventing hidden water damage before it spreads. Cracks, shifting walls, and uneven flooring often appear monthsor even yearsafter construction is finished.

Electrical Wiring Installation 40

Electrical Wiring Installation Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Quality Control 40

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

This year’s Twentieth Annual San Luis Valley Energy Fair held in Crestone, Colorado featured three different concurrent homes tours on a Sunday afternoon. The passive solar aspect has been most rewarding, in that the average floor temperature during the winter has remained at 65 degrees F. Subscribe to Posts [ Atom ].

Green Building 45

Green Building Sustainability Architecture Roofing Systems 45

Work Gearz

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Having a pair of good boots not only keeps you comfortable and safe but also helps in finishing off your job more efficiently. Waterproof construction. Waterproof lining that protects against bloodborne pathogens or chemicals. Better traction on all surfaces, mud, wood, work floor or roof. Waterproof full grain leather.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Waterproofing Systems Construction Machinery Electrical Systems 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Review the Standard Operating Procedure for “Controlling Hazardous Energy Sources”. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. Check Points: 1.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

CivilJungle

JANUARY 1, 2022

Bamboo timbers also have tensile strength and it is also an energy extensive product. Birch wood produces strong plywood and the timber is very durable & waterproof also. This timber is used for framing, flooring, tin-housing, lining, pergolas, bargeboards, etc. Birch timber is hard, heavy and strong and it is aromatic.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Transform Your London Property with Premium Epoxy Flooring Solutions | Expert Installation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Epoxy flooring represents the pinnacle of floor enhancement in the UK capital, offering unmatched protection against stains, cracks and everyday wear. What Makes Epoxy Flooring Special?

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Curing Waterproofing Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Transform Your Space: Durable Epoxy Flooring Solutions in Glasgow appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Epoxy resin flooring has become increasingly popular in Glasgow, offering unmatched durability alongside striking aesthetic possibilities. What Is Epoxy Resin Flooring?

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Painting/finishing Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 3, 2025

The post 10 Stunning Bathroom Floor Tiles to Transform Your Space in 2025 | Expert Guide appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Floor-to-wall tiling creates a seamless, luxurious look that can completely transform the room. Looking to make a statement in your bathroom? Porcelain tiles absorb less than 0.5%

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Foundation Systems Painting/finishing Material Storage 52