CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Commercial construction projects present unique challenges when it comes to air quality. These advancements aim to improve the efficiency, safety, and the long-term sustainability of commercial projects. Additionally, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from paints, adhesives, and sealants further degrade air quality.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Quality Control Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Without the free flow of knowledge, ideas, concerns and maintenance/operational experience, efficiency can decrease significantly. Summary of both stays at the defined level, and the contingencies are under Client control, not contractors. Quality: The speed of EPCM delivery means quality assurance is a key challenge.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

In the commercial sector, adopting sustainable practices reduces environmental impact, enhances efficiency, and attracts eco-conscious consumers. Businesses are increasingly opting for solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient systems, which help lower costs, reduce carbon emissions, and create eco-friendly, functional spaces.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Painting/finishing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Manufacturing building components in a controlled environment results in enhanced quality control, cost savings, a schedule that is less adversely affected by weather conditions, minimized onsite waste, and the ability to schedule and sequence fabrication and delivery.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction 246

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Vulcan, a division of ITW Food Equipment Group and a best-in-class supplier of top-quality, energy efficient equipment, is pleased to introduce its new ChefsCombi combi oven an innovative addition to its highly-reputable product offering that is powerful, intuitive and customizable. ABOUT VULCAN Masterful design.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Quality Assurance Energy Efficiency Cost Control 52

Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Dynapac’s long history of delivering high-quality products and services that contribute to customers’ sustainable productivity remains at the forefront of its brand promises. Following federal guidelines to use clean energy on construction sites, Transport NSW follows the highest emission control standards.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 105

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. That high degree of factory completion helps ensure cost and quality control, Weiss says.

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Modular Construction Building Automation Flooring Systems 264

iField Smart

JANUARY 8, 2025

Rising material costs, labour shortages plus complex projects mean we need to be smarter with our budgets without compromising on quality. Why Cost Management Matters Cost management is not just about saving money; its about finding the balance between cost, quality and functionality and optimalism.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Engineering Building Automation Building Optimization 59

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 9, 2023

Thames View House will bring to more than 1,000 the number of new apartments J S Wright is currently being commissioned to fit out with energy and carbon-reducing mechanical services at developments for Hill. It will replace an outdated existing nine-storey residential block comprising 64 homes built in 1972.

Fire Protection System Installation 183

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Commissioning Energy Efficiency 183

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The intent of these goals or mandates is to effectively reduce net carbon emissions to various levels and help mitigate the worst impacts of climate change, such as multi-billion dollar weather events, rising sea levels, air quality, and ecological disruptions. Upgrading to energy-efficient motors can result in substantial energy savings.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 7, 2025

With the right knowledge, you can keep your system running efficiently all season long. Restricted airflow from dirty filters can reduce heating efficiency, while poorly sealed ductwork allows warm air to escape before reaching certain rooms. To improve efficiency, replace air filters monthly and ensure vents are unobstructed.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

The addition of the application of the latest technology and tools such as the spray foam gun [link] is a breakthrough in the spray foam technology, as it quickens the process of application, gets accurate results, and control is more manageable. Furthermore, the latest models offer greater foam flow control.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Quality Control Building Controls Building Products Distribution 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Commercial construction is a field that demands efficiency, quality materials, and cutting-edge techniques. Their complexity necessitates new approaches and technologies, ensuring they operate efficiently and durably. HVAC system: Ensuring comfort by controlling temperature and humidity within the building.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation HVAC System Installation 52

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Homes That Are Both Prefab and Predesigned qpurcell Tue, 01/02/2024 - 12:51 Prefabricated panels can lead to more efficient home construction. Architects, designers, and builders can achieve better quality and consistency with both preexisting plans and prefab panels—instead of starting anew with each home, Dillman says. “We

Building Performance Measurement 264

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Modular Construction Building Codes 264

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

The post Why a High-Quality Plaster Finish Is the Unsung Hero of Every Construction Project: Unveiling Its Essential Role appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A high-quality plaster finish not only enhances the visual appeal of a space but plays a crucial role in its durability and functionality.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Quality Assurance 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 21, 2024

The voluntary standard ensures structures are energy-efficient, resilient, and comfortable while reducing the building's ecological footprint. PHIUS) after passing through a rigorous quality control process and achieved specific sustainability goals. According to Atlanta News First, the two-story home in Chamblee, Ga.,

Building Codes 130

Building Codes Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Resilience 130

CCR Magazine

MAY 24, 2024

In the heart of Punjab, India, stands a monument to progress and innovation in the energy sector – the Guru Gobind Singh Refinery. This landmark project, completed in 2012, exemplifies the commitment of Del Mar Energy to advancing the oil and gas industry while fostering economic growth and energy security in India.

Energy Efficiency 145

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Quality Control Project Management 145

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today announced the launch of the NSW8000 Series Wireless Network Sensor for Metasys building automation systems (BAS) and FX series programmable controllers. To learn more, visit: [link].

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Controls Cost Control HVAC Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 20, 2022

government is investing $300 billion to update building codes and support sustainable construction, and expanding tax credits as incentives for energy-efficient construction. To achieve this goal, the U.S. The Inflation Reduction Act is aggressively tackling climate change head on. by approximately 40% by 2030.

Building Codes 148

Building Codes Energy Efficiency Waterproofing Systems Building Materials 148

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Lockout/Tagout (1910.147) Failure to control hazardous energy resulted in 2,443 violations in 2024 , often leading to severe injuries ( source ). Invest in high-quality lockout/tagout devices to prevent accidental start-ups. Trend to Note: Silica dust exposure has led to stricter industry oversight.

Inspection 115

Inspection Construction Equipment Cost Control Risk Management 115

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The construction industry is shifting toward more efficient project delivery methods, and Design-Build has emerged as one of the most effective approaches. This integration minimizes risks, optimizes costs, and enhances project efficiency. This integration minimizes risks, optimizes costs, and enhances project efficiency.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Permits Quality Control Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

With energy costs on the rise, homeowners are increasingly focused on making their homes as efficient as possible. While there are many options for improving energy use, under-eave panels — commonly referred to as soffits — offer a valuable yet often underestimated solution.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Cost Control Quality Control Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

From proper lighting and storage solutions to specialised equipment and flooring options, thoughtful garage improvements create an environment where vehicle care becomes accessible and efficient. Efficient storage solutions keep tools and parts organised and accessible.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2024

The single-family three-bedroom house with an attached garage and about 3,500 square feet of living space offers a new model for sustainable, energy-efficient, and cost-effective residences. In making the award, the US Department of Energy stated, “As part of its Zero Energy Ready Home (ZERH) program, the U.S.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

With the right tools in place, you not only prevent potential threats but also create a safer, more efficient environment. Beyond security applications, these systems allow management to monitor operational efficiency, customer flow, and employee activities. Importance of Commercial Security Systems Every business needs solid security.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Building Controls Quality Control Property Management 52

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Sealey says JCB’s focus on clean energy remains paramount whether the focus is on equipment or broader construction sites and projects. “JCB is dedicated to creating sustainable solutions that leave a positive impact on our planet,” he says.

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Lifts Sustainability 105

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

There are many benefits to reducing energy on construction sites. Construction companies that use less energy also reduce their business’s carbon footprint and create sustainability throughout the business’s practices. Using more efficient technologies will also help increase the safety of the workers.

Renewable Energy Systems 113

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Automation 113

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This construction method combines longevity, energy efficiency, and reduced environmental impact. Sustainable Masonry and Its Benefits Sustainable masonry refers to the use of environmentally friendly materials and energy-efficient methods in brickwork, concrete block construction, and stone masonry.

Masonry 52

Masonry Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This ensures better sleep quality and a more relaxed atmosphere at home. Reducing external noise helps employees concentrate, leading to increased efficiency and job satisfaction. They also contribute to the overall quality of the building, enhancing its appeal to potential buyers or tenants.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Health Regulations 52

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2024

Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Quality Control Energy Efficiency 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

These three systems form the basis of any modern building, offering functionality, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. We will also learn how professional services can assist contractors streamline their budgeting process for better financial and operational efficiency.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In commercial construction , ensuring best plumbing practices is paramount to safe and efficient functioning of the designed structure. Ensuring it’s organized and efficient is critical to the structure’s longevity. Designing an efficient layout for your commercial plumbing system guarantees smooth functioning.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

Long-time employees Mark Llewellyn, Thomas Luc, and John Dorsey purchased the company in 2011 and have guided the companys strategic growth while maintaining its strong reputation for quality and professionalism. Clients are seeking intelligent lighting systems, advanced energy management, and infrastructure for renewable technologies.

Electrical Systems 69

Electrical Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Quality Control 69

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. It’s a versatile energy source, but its efficient use requires a deep understanding of its properties and the intricacies of steam systems.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Foundation Systems Piping Installation 130

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 2, 2020

They are manufactured under rigorous quality control to ensure uniform, predictable performance. Low-range water reducers – This set of water reducers provide superior water reduction, compressive strength, and set time control. Energy efficient solutions. Energy facilities. Admixtures (cont.).

Quality Control 133

Quality Control Building Products Distribution Building Controls Controls Manufacturing 133

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Chris Lister “It is already understood in the industry that facades serve multiple functions in the building envelope, making the integration of thermal breaks crucial for several reasons including- enhanced energy performance maintaining the integrity of the thermal envelope, controlling condensation and fulfilling fire performance criteria.

Building Controls 130

Building Controls Building Codes Building Commissioning Cost Control 130

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Upgrades and Replacements : Regular inspections can identify opportunities for upgrading to more energy-efficient models or implementing energy-saving technologies. Upgrades and Replacements : Regular inspections can identify opportunities for upgrading to more energy-efficient models or implementing energy-saving technologies.

Maintenance 98

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 98