CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

“The origin story of the City of Lawrence comes full circle today as we unveil a beautifully restored 19th century manufacturing landmark that is now fully equipped with 21st century energy-efficient building systems,” said WinnDevelopment President and Managing Partner Larry Curtis. million in financing, including a $20.4

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Once a premier office building and later serving as a major regional hotel and theater, the historic structure sat vacant and derelict for three decades at a prominent location in downtown Springfield. s Court Square neighborhood and setting the stage for the city’s long-term economic growth.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The Historical Roots of Sports Facility Construction Sports facilities have long been central to human culture, with historical examples like the Roman Colosseum and ancient Greek amphitheaters showcasing early engineering excellence. One of the most significant advancements is the integration of smart systems.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Stakeholder Engagement Structural Systems Historic Preservation 52

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. InsulationWhen done correctly, an added insulation layer enhances thermal efficiency and limits condensation.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. According to the OMB, investments in efficiency over the last four years are expected to save $18 billion in energy costs over the life of the projects. 7group, LLC.

Environmental Consulting 55

Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

Green is Good, Beyond Green is Better By Bud DeFlaviis and Tom Herron, MBA Last year, during an event to promote energy efficient buildings, President Obama quipped that although the topic particularly isn’t a particularly “glamorous” one, it was something that he could “get really excited about it.” September 11, 2010.

Green Building 49

Green Building Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting 49

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Installation Techniques for Timber Cladding Correct installation is vital for the longevity and efficiency of timber cladding. Factory finishing of cladding with extended maintenance systems provides the best long-term performance, ensuring that your timber cladding remains in top condition for years.

Fire Protection System Installation 64

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Painting/finishing 64

BD+C

MARCH 9, 2023

Stephen Blair, PE, LEED AP Laboratories Designers Coronavirus Energy-Efficient Design Green Specifications Sustainable Design and Construction Research spaces can play a large part in super-charging the scientific method and making this process easier and more optimized to drive innovations forward.

Building Optimization 52

Building Optimization Renewable Energy Systems Building Controls Building Design 52

Rapport3

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The key to keeping growth on track lies in adopting scalable systems and processes that can handle the increasing complexity. Theres also a surge in interdisciplinary collaborations, where sustainability experts, software developers, and data scientists join forces with engineers to develop more efficient and forward-thinking solutions.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Access to Clean Water : Efforts are made to advocate for clean and affordable drinking water for all communities, especially those that have been historically marginalized. They use the legal system to hold polluters accountable, challenge unsustainable practices, and advocate for stronger environmental regulations.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Hotel management plays a key role in interpreting these trends and implementing them in ways that enhance operational efficiency and guest satisfaction. This growing demand has led hotels to adopt eco-friendly practices such as using renewable sources, reducing waste and sourcing local, organic food.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Controls Building Standards Sustainability 52

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

million-square-foot distribution center, and the company currently operates a fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing facility in the City of Rensselaer. Lawrence Seaway System, it is part of over 2,300 miles of water transportation from Duluth, Minnesota to the Atlantic Ocean. Lawrence Seaway.

Building Products Distribution 64

Building Products Distribution Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development 64

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. We modified the energy job task analyses to include facilities operations and management activities.

Building Performance Measurement 45

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 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). Rough Carpentry Preservation.

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). Rough Carpentry Preservation.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 15, 2025

Among the most transformative advancements emerging quietly across urban and rural environments alike is the integration of intelligent, solar panel powered street lighting systems. These systems are more than just functionalthey are changing the very definition of public infrastructure.

Renewable Energy Systems 59

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 59

Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

City-Specific Note: Contractors in Boston often have to meet stricter local rules when they work on historic or high-risk projects. Here’s a look at the main differences: Local Permits and Inspections Boston demands extra permits if you plan to work on public or historic properties.

Permits 52

Permits Historic Preservation Building Permits Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

Embracing Technology for Energy Efficiency in Older Homes Upgrading an older homes energy efficiency is a smart move that cuts utility costs and supports a greener planet. Simple changes like adding insulation, installing double-paned windows, and switching to LED lighting can enhance comfort and reduce energy waste.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Wiring Installation Historic Preservation 52

Rapport3

APRIL 8, 2025

Engineering Efficiency: How Rapport3 Transforms Project Management The RIBA Plan of Work is the industry standard for organising and managing building design and construction projects within the UK and beyond. Without a centralised system, it's easy for critical details to get lost or overlooked.

Project Management 52

Project Management Engineering Project Management Consulting Change Management 52

Rapport3

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Without a centralised system, it's easy for critical details to get lost or overlooked. You may tackle infrastructure developments, renewable energy projects, or large-scale retrofitting, each with unique compliance and budgeting requirements. Preserving Quality and Culture Growing quickly can strain firm culture.

Architecture 52

Architecture Project Management Consulting Project Management Change Management 52