The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As businesses and developers strive to create eco-friendly buildings, utility systems play a pivotal role in reducing environmental impact and improving efficiency. However, traditional utility systems often come with inefficiencies and environmental costs. Integrating renewable energy sources.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability HVAC System Installation Energy Conservation 52

Roads Online

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The use of electric-powered machinery has become a crucial part of the construction industrys green transformation as it struggles with the requirement to lower its carbon footprint and increase energy efficiency. Some are going down the path of hydrogen and other renewable sources.

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Electrical Systems Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development 105

Construction Enquirer

MAY 23, 2023

The business has strong sustainability credentials, with its fleet of lorries one of the most efficient in the country and with the recent installation of a new 1.65MW biomass boiler and renewable energy system, which will see the business become carbon neutral when operational.

Renewable Energy Systems 236

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Energy Efficiency 236

Construction Enquirer

JULY 27, 2023

BAM in joint venture with Hitachi Energy has clinched the deal to build two major converter stations on the planned electricity superhighway project from Peterhead in Scotland to Drax in Yorkshire. BAM will work in collaboration with Hitachi Energy to provide the engineering works and technology for the HVDC converter stations.

Renewable Energy Systems 196

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Stakeholder Engagement Electrical Systems 196

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The post 10 Effective Ways to Reduce Commercial Energy Consumption on Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Operational costs increase because construction remains among the biggest energy-consuming industries worldwide.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The new Thornton Facility will support high energy standards and contribute to reducing carbon impacts OSHAWA, ON – TSX, NYSE: STN Durham Region Transit (DRT) is planning a new bus storage, operation, maintenance, and service facility to support their growing transit operations and transition the fleet to zero emission buses (ZEBs).

Renewable Energy Systems 261

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Facility Management Energy Efficiency 261

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This ambitious project — aimed at electrifying the Caltrain service from San Francisco Caltrain Station at 4th and King to the Tamien Caltrain Station in San Jose — represents a significant improvement in service efficiency and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. What are the key benefits of the project?

Electrical Systems 264

Electrical Systems Stakeholder Engagement Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 264

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Today, 11 states have mandated a 100 percent goal for both renewable portfolio standards, carbon emission portfolio standards, and greenhouse gas reduction standards. Buildings and facilities significantly contribute to carbon emissions through energy consumption for heating, cooling, lighting, and operating equipment.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2024

These unique, modular plants, built together and within 100 per cent ISO-certified sea containers, offer significant advantages in terms of cost-efficiency, energy savings, and mobility. The Lintec CSD2500Bs Double Screen Drum Technology also offers considerable energy savings.

Renewable Energy Systems 105

Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency Modular Construction 105

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Lone Star State continues to attract significant investments in sectors like housing, transportation, and renewable energy. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has allocated billions of dollars for these projects, focusing on sustainability and long-term efficiency sustainable highway development.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials. They know how to include green building ideas, energy-saving technology, and eco-friendly materials in every project. This leads to saving energy over time.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 52

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 28, 2023

The development will comprise apartments, townhouses, and maisonettes, using modern methods of construction, renewable energy systems and smart technology to reduce the scheme’s carbon footprint.

Painting/finishing 196

Painting/finishing Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems 196

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 2, 2023

Whitehall procurement chiefs are looking at a multi-energy efficiency measures approach allowing NHS Trust to use a single contractor to provide a range of services under a single contract.

Renewable Energy Systems 196

Renewable Energy Systems Public Works Government Works Procurement 196

Construction Enquirer

JULY 19, 2023

A low-carbon strategy has been implemented across the development, which includes highly insulated and airtight building fabric, with an optimized façade, energy efficient MEP systems and the provision of renewable sources and highly efficient photo voltaic panels.

Renewable Energy Systems 211

Renewable Energy Systems Site Planning Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 211

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

But did you know that the state is also leading the charge in sustainable construction practices, with solar energy at the forefront? That’s right: Solar power is becoming a game-changer for developers, helping them build greener, more energy-efficient commercial spaces that not only benefit the environment but also make good financial sense.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post Best Energy Efficient Home Upgrades appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Turning your home into an energy efficient paradise isn’t just about saving on your utility bills; it’s about creating a more sustainable and comfortable living space. Use these to see when and where you use the most energy.

Energy Efficiency 64

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 64

The Pro Builder

APRIL 11, 2024

Discover details about how Sun West Custom Homes, in collaboration with green building consultant Two Trails, used an integrated approach to energy efficiency, air-tightness, and renewable energy to create this high-performance home that also improves indoor air quality and comfort for the home's occupants.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 12, 2023

In partnership with ESG’s management team, Oaktree’s investment will support the Company’s strategic growth plans by leveraging ESG’s national platform and expertise in developing and implementing sustainable energy services for its public and private sector customers. NEWBURGH, Ind., To learn more about ESG, visit www.energysystemsgroup.com.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Sustainability Risk Management 130

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2023

It transformed how we work (remote or hybrid), where we want to live (urban, suburban, or exurban), and what are our expectations for the home’s “immune system” (a place of well-being and resilience). Now, post-pandemic, those expectations are taking form as fresh strategies for the new-home market. Emerging Construction Methods The U.S.

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Wolgast Corporation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

We hear about energy efficiency, greenhouse gases, renewable energy, and carbon emissions more frequently these days, but maybe not as popular is Net Zero Energy Building or Net Zero Energy Building Ready. Once this happens, an Owner can get their building Net Zero Energy Certified. See more [link] ).

Renewable Energy Systems 118

Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency Building Codes 118

The Pro Builder

MARCH 14, 2024

A recent report from the National Renewable Energy Lab aims to cut through the complexity Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) have authored a new, very detailed study that aims to get a clearer sense of heat pump costs and benefits and the challenges associated with deploying heat pumps in the U.S.,

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems Electrical Systems 130

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

These initiatives include energy-efficient residential buildings that incorporate green technologies, aiming to reduce carbon footprints while meeting the demands of urban expansion green building trends.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Optimization Infrastructure Development Green Building 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The project, estimated to cost over $10 billion, aims to create a more efficient public transit system, enhancing accessibility and reducing travel times enhancing urban mobility. Projects focused on renewable energy, waste management, and sustainable transportation are set to receive significant funding.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Optimization Building Automation 52

The Pro Builder

JUNE 26, 2023

The powerhouse behind the project is a network of batteries that harvest solar energy and redirect stored power to offset specific periods of grid congestion. Read more Energy Efficiency Master Planned Communities Sustainability Energy Efficiency

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Standards 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

The change represents more than environmental responsibility because it focuses on producing products that are durable and cost-efficient while meeting industrial requirements. Material Innovation and Recycling Material innovation together with efficient recycling programs will dictate sustainable tank manufacturing’s future direction.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems 52

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

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 7, 2023

Department of Energy estimates there were more than 450 operational microgrids in the U.S. At Heron’s Nest, the 62-kilowatt solar system and 255-kilowatt-hour battery are maintained by the local utility, Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation. Read more Energy Efficiency Planning + Development Solar Solar

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Building Resilience 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Rethinking Energy Consumption: Designing for Efficiency One of the most significant environmental challenges we face is reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and transitioning to cleaner energy sources.

Engineering 52

Engineering Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

Eco-friendly practices enhance brand image, attract environmentally-conscious consumers, and improve efficiency by reducing energy use and waste. Companies focusing on sustainable practices benefit from increased consumer interest, operational efficiencies, financial perks, and attracting investors.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building 52

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

Building an efficient and sustainable commercial building can be perceived to be costly and complicated, but it does not have to be. Lower construction costs Efficiency starts with the building design and construction activities. The square foot price for these types of items decreases as the size of the building increases.

Building Design 127

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 127

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

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.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

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 104

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Automation 104

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The post Energy Efficiency Improvements: Essential Guide for a Sustainable Future appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Energy Efficiency Improvement: An Essential Step Towards a Greener Future To reduce energy consumption, cut carbon emissions, and lower energy bills, the UK must focus on improving residential energy efficiency.

Energy Efficiency 64

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Building Performance Measurement 64

Construction Placements

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Intelligent and Integrated Energy Systems: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future Dive into the world of intelligent and integrated energy systems, where AI, IoT, and renewable resources converge to create a sustainable and efficient future.

Renewable Energy Systems 91

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency 91

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

The progressive design-build project, totaling approximately $175 million, will upgrade solids handling facilities and incorporate cutting-edge technology to sustainably transform wastewater to a renewable energy source and a nutrient-rich soil amendment. Completion is projected by the end of 2029.

Building Design 130

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

These efforts are reflected in many infrastructure projects designed to modernize port facilities, increase operational efficiency, and significantly reduce environmental impact. Clean Energy Utilization : The port invests in wind and solar power to supply its energy needs. million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs).

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development 130