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Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits

The Pro Builder

A heating recovery system uses the exhausted air to pre-heat and pre-cool incoming air before it’s delivered to the home. Dvele installs the foundations concurrently with the factory work, which helps condense the schedule. The all-electric homes use heat pumps for heating and cooling, as well as for hot water and dryers.

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Adapting to Regulatory Changes: Navigating New Building Codes in 2025

Construction Daily News

Foundation Waterproofing and Utility Insulation Retrofitting and/or rehabilitating historical structures is one of the top trends in modern construction. One of the greatest roadblocks to historical building rehabilitation is foundations and utility infrastructures that are not compliant with contemporary codes.

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Meet Deck Dynasty: Custom Deck Builder in North Carolina

Strong Tie

Originally from Denver, Colorado and now building in Franklin, North Carolina, Deck Dynasty’s projects mainly focus on custom decks as well as staircases, docks, and ramps. W e also do screen – in porches and custom roof-overs , as well as installing staircases , docks and ramps.

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Rotate with Component

Revit OpEd

These categories respond to Rotate with Component: Walls, Curtain Walls, Doors, Windows, Railings, Ramps, Stairs (Runs, Landings and Supports), Structural (Framing, Braces and Trusses), Property Boundary, Property Line Segments, Planting, and Parking.

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Energy efficiency takes center stage in Mission Bay development

Construction Specifier

Some of the integrated sustainable design strategies include energy efficient exterior walls, foundations, roof, windows and doors, enhanced air quality ventilation systems, a rooftop solar renewable energy canopy, solar battery backup, and recycled water infrastructure, as well as engineered walks and ramps.

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Sports Training Facilities: Creating Successful Environments Focused on High Performance and Athlete Wellbeing 

Civil + Structural Engineer

A facility should also include weight training technologies for performance analytics, specialized equipment and furniture, audiovisual/sound systems, branding, and graphics enhancements as well as thoughtful HVAC, lighting, and hygienic elements and upgrades.

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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. Reinforcing Foundations Over time, commercial buildings may experience foundation wear and tear, necessitating reinforcement.