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M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals

Stok

In the built environment, quality assurance and control processes like measurement and verification (M&V) and monitoring-based commissioning (MBCx) require real-time, accurate data and provide insights that are foundational to achieving zero carbon targets. However, because of how the M&V credit has evolved from LEED version 2.0

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AEE WEST 2023: Building Performance Monitoring

Stok

In the built environment, quality assurance and control processes like measurement and verification (M&V) and monitoring-based commissioning (MBCx) require real-time, accurate data and provide insights that are foundational to achieving zero carbon targets. However, because of how the M&V credit has evolved from LEED version 2.0

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What is a ‘Construction Defect’: Identifying and Addressing Issues

Building Radar

Some common examples include: Foundation cracks : These are often caused by poor soil preparation or faulty foundation design, leading to uneven settling and structural weaknesses. Replacement : In some cases, the defect is so severe that it requires full replacement of components, such as a roof or foundation.

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Proper Construction Techniques for Modernizing Schools

CCR Magazine

This article explores key considerations and techniques in school construction, including the installation of vape detectors and planning for school expansion. Installing Vape Detectors for a Healthier Environment One modern challenge schools face is the rise of vaping among students.

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Transforming Commercial Spaces: Essential Guide to Renovations

CCR Magazine

Planning and Design: The Foundation of Successful Renovations Every successful commercial renovation project begins with meticulous planning and thoughtful design. Engaging architects, designers, and contractors early ensures that all aspects of the renovation align with the building’s intended use and the client’s vision.

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Shaving Costs and Stress with a Facility Maintenance Schedule

CCR Magazine

The Foundation of a Maintenance Schedule Before you can reap the rewards of a well-structured maintenance schedule, it’s crucial to understand its core components. This includes routine checks like HVAC servicing, plumbing inspections, and electrical system evaluations. Outsourcing certain tasks can also be a wise move.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

His efforts helped stakeholders maintain a single source of truth and paved the way for more meaningful and impactful collaboration between all levels of project staff. . In addition to monitoring and simulation, the system enables decentralized communication and data management that allows facility lifecycle change management.