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Transforming Commercial Spaces: Essential Guide to Renovations

CCR Magazine

Commercial building renovations are pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the functionality, aesthetics, and value of properties. Assessing the Current State Before embarking on any renovation , a thorough assessment of the existing structure is necessary.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development.

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Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions

BDC Network

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.

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Top tips for reducing warehouse maintenance costs

GCP Applied Technologies

Here are several ways to do so: Carefully assess the aisle width. DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. This helps eliminate the cracks that commonly occur in concrete slabs and alleviates the associated wear and tear on forklifts going over uneven flooring.

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Exterior cavity fireblocking: Exceeding fire performance

Construction Specifier

Without the use of ventilated facades, designers face the challenge of creating exterior walls that effectively manage water over the building’s lifespan, while providing the thermal performance needed to meet energy requirements, such as those outlined in the New York City Energy Conservation Code ( NYCECC ) and NYC’s Local Law 97.

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Complete Construction Terminology Cheat Sheet: US and AU Specific

Buildern

These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. These drawings include all the juicy details, like how the floors are laid out, the building looks from different angles and even the little intricacies of the construction process.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.