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Gaia help more professionals than ever enhance underfloor heating skills with CPD seminars

Specification Product Update

Leaders in underfloor heating Gaia are seeing an increase in demand for their comprehensive CPD seminars, reflecting the growing interest in energy-efficient heating solutions across the UK and Ireland. concludes Steven.

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High-Rise Maintenance: Innovative Solutions for Building Care

CCR Magazine

Preventative maintenance avoids disruptions and ensures system reliability and efficiency. These units enable safe and efficient access to facade surfaces for cleaning, repairs, and inspections. With drones, you can monitor difficult-to-reach areas safely and efficiently. Regular workshops and seminars keep skills sharp.

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Sustainability and Green Building: The Evolving Role of Quantity Surveyors in Dublin

UK Construction Blog

Their traditional job of cost estimation now includes the integration of sustainable materials, energy-efficient design, and eco-friendly construction methods. Software for energy efficiency analysis and life-cycle costing are now part of their arsenal.

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Synthetic Roofing Industry Leaders Form New PEPA Alliance

CCR Magazine

Educational Outreach to Trade Professionals: Providing training, seminars and case studies that highlight how synthetic roofing systems excel in real-world applicationsparticularly in harsh climates. PEPA is proud to support BRAVA, DaVinci and EcoStar in this important initiative, said Kate Offringa, President & CEO of PEPA.

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Minnesota Couple is Building a Straw Bale House

Natural Building

Katie Jones and Peter Schmitt’s Uptown Strawhouse will be built on the site of their current garage using straw bales for walls, which will not only make the home energy efficient but will actually sequester carbon. Katie and Peter are well-versed in energy efficiency, since he works for U.S.

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Sustainable Building in Ireland: Insights from Consultancy

CCR Magazine

These firms are at the forefront of integrating green certifications, renewable energy, and eco-friendly materials into their projects. Certifications such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) are becoming benchmarks for sustainable construction.

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Building Green Dreams: From Startup to Sustainable Success

CCR Magazine

This involves using eco-friendly materials , energy-efficient systems, and waste reduction strategies within your own business. In multi-family buildings, resources like energy and water are used more efficiently than in single-family homes, reducing the overall environmental footprint.