CCR Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Wiegmann Associates has added Gavin Ryan as Project Engineer and Stephanie Anderson as Project Manager. As Project Manager, Anderson is responsible for providing detailed, cost-effective management of Wiegmann’s mechanical and HVAC system projects to meet client and company goals.

Project Management 59

Project Management HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Engineering 59

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This construction method combines longevity, energy efficiency, and reduced environmental impact. In this article, we will learn how sustainable masonry lowers construction expenses over time, the best materials and techniques to use, and why accurate masonry estimation plays a crucial role in budgeting for eco-friendly projects.

Masonry 52

Masonry Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

By Ricardo Aguirre, CEO Steam systems serve as the backbone of numerous industrial processes, providing the essential thermal energy required for a wide range of applications across various sectors. To address these challenges, American Plant Maintenance (APM Steam) offers specialized services aimed at optimizing steam systems.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Foundation Systems Piping Installation 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In commercial construction , mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems are one of the most complex yet crucial aspects of project planning. These three systems form the basis of any modern building, offering functionality, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.

HVAC System Installation 40

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 40

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Producing a great deal of project benefits, pre-planned construction zone lighting layouts provide a proposed custom-tailored lighting plan for indoor and outdoor job sites with accurate fixture counts and product recommendations. This approach contributes to overall project cost savings.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Zoning Site Planning Building Materials 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. Project Specs: Desert Comfort Idea Home Location: Sonoran Desert, Ariz.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. The main driving force behind a successful project is improved commissioning—and that’s what you’ll learn about below. . Why is Project Commissioning Important? In construction, last impressions matter.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

BSL conversions: A cost-efficient method to support high-containment research 0 dbarista Thu, 09/26/2024 - 10:29 Laboratories Some institutions are creating flexible lab spaces that can operate at a BSL-2 and modulate up to a BSL-3 when the need arises. These safety measures increase the cost of construction as well as operating costs.

HVAC System Installation 98

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control 98

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ MBCx provides detailed insight into what is using the energy and why, which enables actionable solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ MBCx provides detailed insight into what is using the energy and why, which enables actionable solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

CCR Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

HVAC sustainability isn’t just a way to save money on your energy bill. Whether you’re building a single office building or designing a development for thousands of homeowners, future buyers will want to have a building that is energy-efficient and eco-friendly. Plus, well-designed HVAC systems enhance indoor air quality.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

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.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems Piping Installation 52

Stok

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

While the ILFI has outlined general requirements that must be met before certifying a project as Zero Carbon, the specific actions needed to design, build, and certify such a project may seem sparse compared to long-established and more prescriptive frameworks like USGBC’s LEED and IWBI’s WELL Building Standard. kg-CO2e/ft2).

Renewable Energy Systems 67

Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Building Performance Measurement HVAC Systems 67

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Design Envelope Tango is a compact solution that reduces installation costs. Because the two rotating devices share a single casing, installation requires less piping. In addition, the Vertical In-Line orientation means the pump is installed in the piping and does not require an inertia base.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems Piping Installation 52

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.

Green Building 64

Green Building Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems 64

BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

Energy Efficiency 85

Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing 85

Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

Retrofitting in construction involves updating and modifying existing structures to improve their performance, safety, and energy efficiency. This article delves into the various retrofitting techniques, their benefits, and how tools like Building Radar can support retrofitting projects.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Orientation of the Building Building orientation is the process of facing a structure in a certain way to maximize various aspects of its surroundings, such as the warmth of the sun, curb appeal, wind patterns, and drainage system. Be wise in choosing efficient and glazed windows depending on the building type.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

Built-to-measure windows are a quick solution, simplify installation, save on labour and improve building performance. On one side, there’s a surge in demand thanks to government projects for new homes and upgrading buildings to be more energy-efficient. The UK construction industry is a bit of a pickle right now.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

As businesses seek more sustainable and efficient ways to operate, the commercial construction sector must adapt to these changes. Industry experts highlight the growing demand for green building practices that minimize environmental impact and promote energy efficiency.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore how selecting the right patio door blinds can elevate your commercial construction and renovation projects. Patio Door Blinds in Commercial Construction When embarking on a new commercial construction project, it’s crucial to consider patio door blinds early in the design phase.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards. Humidity control may also be integrated.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Steel Fabrication Quality Control 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cavanaugh and Michael “Mick” Dunn Photo courtesy Armstrong World Industries Today’s facility owners and managers face more intense demands than ever , driven by challenges such as tighter budgets, compressed timelines, and the need to create and maintain spaces that attract the right customers while promoting greater employee productivity.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Changes in energy codes, increasingly unpredictable weather events, and a growing understanding that rebuilding has significant embodied carbon implications make building for resilience more pertinent than ever. AWBs are typically installed during the construction phase and applied to the exterior structure of building enclosures.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

You can achieve substantial maintenance cost reductions by proactively addressing issues that influence building efficiency. DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Verify that the HVAC systems are sited properly. Consider lighting needs. Invest in preventative maintenance.

Maintenance 60

Maintenance HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems 60

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sustainable construction is a term that encapsulates this transition, focusing on creating buildings that are environmentally responsible, resource-efficient, and economically viable. Key Practices in Sustainable Construction Energy Efficiency One of the core principles of sustainable construction is reducing energy consumption.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

QMark® MUH-Pro+ and CU900 electric heaters with SmartSeries® Plus (SSP) digital BACnet thermostats from Goodyear HVAC Sales proved to be the ideal solution. Since opening in 2006, the building needed to address issues with its HVAC systems and controls, which were leading to high monthly electric bills. The culprit?

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Electrical Systems Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

While many are drawn to the idea of doing it themselves, certain projects require a professional's touch to ensure the outcome is both aesthetically pleasing and safe. After all, a well-executed project can significantly add to your property's worth, whereas a botched job might do the opposite.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

This article explores various green building techniques and methods that construction companies can implement to ensure environmentally friendly projects, highlighting the industry’s slow but steady shift towards sustainable construction.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 64

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Commercial renovation projects offer great opportunities but also come with challenges for property owners, developers, and investors. This article explores practical strategies and key considerations essential for achieving success in commercial renovation projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management HVAC System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

As water scarcity and resource management become increasingly important issues worldwide, businesses are under pressure to adopt more sustainable practices while simultaneously catering to the growing demands of employees and customers.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Material Storage HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Finland-based Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, embarked on a visionary project to erect a cutting-edge U.S. Notably, the project achieves net-zero energy through a fusion of sustainable design features. Together, the metal rooftop solar systems produce 228kW.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

Integrated Facility Services (IFS) has completed complex mechanical contracting projects to convert two historic buildings in downtown St. IFS provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $9.6 “This project required extensive planning from all departments involved.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems Piping Installation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Muhammad Khalil Bin Shaiful Bahari, Boustead Projects Limited. A skilled engineer with almost 20 years of experience in the AEC industry, Andrew has a proven track record of effectively working on both the design and construction side of projects. . Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. Fei Xie, Amazon.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

After acquiring the property, the developer must design and plan the project, considering factors such as building codes and zoning regulations, the intended use of the property, and the target market. You must secure financing for the project. This includes creating a detailed project schedule, budget, and phasing plan.

Real Estate Development 91

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

Roads Online

AUGUST 30, 2023

Material supplied by Coates Coates has expanded its offering and launched Coates Power & HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning). Coates Power & HVAC will help keep an organisation’s operations running, from temporary systems and short-term bridging solutions to long-term strategies.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 52