Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Quality Assurance 
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 26, 2025
Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? 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.
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Construction Specifier
JANUARY 26, 2025
Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. When designed and installed correctly, air barriers contribute to the long-term durability of a building. By Matthew Ridgway, P.E.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
From drones that inspect hard-to-reach places to smart systems that predict equipment failure, the options available today are both fascinating and practical. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs. Electrical and Plumbing Systems Review Maintaining a high-rise’s internal systems is essential.
BDC Network
MARCH 29, 2024
First, the quality of currently available offsets is often low and the offset market continues to struggle to establish reliability and transparency. To prevent the worst future impacts of climate change, companies are urgently pursuing reductions in GHG emissions. Why Carbon Offsets? Buyers must beware.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 17, 2022
Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems. As a quality assurance test, it starts in design and continues through operations. With commissioning, quality assurance occurs at all of these phases. .
CCR Magazine
APRIL 2, 2024
Corrosion: Environmental moisture or salt-air oxidizes copper piping and aluminum fins if coatings aren’t maintained while galvanic reactions corrode dissimilar connected metals reducing integrity over years in operation. Rodents also thoughtlessly chew on lines.
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