CCR Magazine

JANUARY 1, 2025

Whether they are leaning on public-private partnership (P3) or traditional delivery methods, owners and developers are recognizing the benefits of wood as a versatile, sustainable, and structurally efficient feature for their projects. “Mass timber offers cost and value considerations that developers and clients see as benefits. .

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This year’s competition, themed “Electrify Your Future,” challenges 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students to design 100% fully electric cities powered by clean, green, and renewable energy sources. Future City® extends its gratitude to major sponsors, including the Bechtel Corporation , Bentley Systems Inc.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Electrical Systems Foundation Systems 130

Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2024

These unique, modular plants, built together and within 100 per cent ISO-certified sea containers, offer significant advantages in terms of cost-efficiency, energy savings, and mobility. The Lintec CSD2500Bs Double Screen Drum Technology also offers considerable energy savings. In Africa, the Lintec CSD2500B worked on a 14.2-kilometre

Renewable Energy Systems 105

Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency Modular Construction 105

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Today, 11 states have mandated a 100 percent goal for both renewable portfolio standards, carbon emission portfolio standards, and greenhouse gas reduction standards. Buildings and facilities significantly contribute to carbon emissions through energy consumption for heating, cooling, lighting, and operating equipment.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

The world’s ecosystems function as complex systems where every species plays an essential role that upholds environmental health and stability. The adoption of sustainable construction practices helps humans advance without harming nature which allows both to coexist peacefully.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Zoning Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Foundation Fundamentals: Establishing a Resilient Base for Every Structure The cornerstone of structural integrity is still building a strong foundation. Early building stages of meticulous planning guarantee that every later component rests on a strong, lasting foundation.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Foundation Systems Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 5, 2023

During her more than three decades at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, she was a leader in the development and operation of critical national security systems. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation in 2009. She served on and later chaired the University’s Diversity Leadership Council.

Foundation Systems 130

Foundation Systems Renewable Energy Systems Engineering Government Works 130

Construction Specifier

APRIL 9, 2025

An NRMCA member supplied the low-carbon concrete required to meet the projects sustainability goals. Sections of the project, such as the foundations and the tilt-up walls, were identified as appropriate for specifying the design strength at 56 days. The Storm Centers GWP requirements were met, along with maximum cement content.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Design 59

Roads Online

JANUARY 17, 2024

While residential construction is declining, nationally the market remains in an upward cycle driven by concurrent booms in road, railway and renewables construction.” Renewable energy infrastructure will surge significantly in 2024, notably in the Eastern states. billion in FY24, and grow to $12 billion in FY26.

Renewable Energy Systems 104

Renewable Energy Systems Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency Building Products Distribution 104

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2022

However, as much of the nation’s industry is heavily reliant on fossil fuels, moving to greener, more sustainable alternatives is likely to be a challenge. In energy, renewables now regularly make up 24 per cent of supply, and that figure is climbing year on year. [1] For some sectors, the transition is well underway.

Sustainability 85

Sustainability Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development 85

Stok

APRIL 25, 2021

While 12 months of occupancy data is required for full Zero Carbon Certification, developers will often want to demonstrate their sustainability achievements to prospective buyers/tenants earlier on. Haley Gardner, Manager, Energy + Carbon, International Living Future Institute. Over 95% of the wood met this sustainability criteria.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing Electrical Systems 98

BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Tenants are demanding sustainable facilities. How can we take the next big step forward?

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 24, 2024

The project demonstrates the city’s and non-profit partners’ commitment to investing in a community based on social, financial and environmental resilience, equity, sustainability, and integration. As a result of the project’s wide range of sustainable design measures, it is also GreenPoint certified with a Platinum rating.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems Ramps 59

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

The post Eco-Friendly Construction: Building Sustainable Garden Rooms appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building sustainable structures is a growing trend in the construction world. Materials Matter When creating a sustainable garden room the first thing you should think about is what materials you’re going to use.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 64

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post Best Energy Efficient Home Upgrades appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Turning your home into an energy efficient paradise isn’t just about saving on your utility bills; it’s about creating a more sustainable and comfortable living space. Smart thermostats and high efficiency HVAC systems can make that a reality.

Energy Efficiency 64

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 27, 2023

The structures comprise of a monopile foundation and internal grouted jacket, each monopile weighs in excess of 30t and has an embedded depth below seabed of 30m. Navigation lights and systems were also installed. Each structure is purpose-built, bespoke, and specific to the landscape characteristics of each location.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems Steel Fabrication Project Management 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

These materials not only enhance durability but also improve energy efficiency, reducing long-term maintenance costs for homeowners. These materials minimize heat loss and create homes that are both energy-efficient and highly resistant to harsh weather conditions.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Prefabrication 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

A s the home to leading research in energy at Electric Power Research Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and Y-12 National Security Complex, Knoxville-Oak Ridge Innovation Valley has long been a mecca for renewable and alternative energy. From the July/August 2017 Issue.

Renewable Energy Systems 67

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development 67

Natural Building

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Ecovillages are intentional communities designed to be environmentally, socially, and/or economically sustainable. Farming, composting, and alternative energy production are important parts of the village, as is spirituality, although the group follows no specific doctrine. You can watch a video about The Farm at www.youtube.com.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Green Building Energy Efficiency 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions. Digital solutions that can help with green building Creating a more sustainable construction industry must start with data.

Environmental Impact Assessment 84

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 84

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Green Building 49

Green Building Architecture Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems 49

UK Construction Blog

JULY 11, 2024

As a homeowner, there are ways you could make your power efficient, eco friendly and to top it off save on more than just your energy bill. A good roof and solar panel system is a great way to complement that for your home! This guide will help you to buy the best roof and solar panel system to power your home.

Roofing Systems 64

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Material Storage 64

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

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.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

A state may have the largest installed capacity of a certain type of renewable energy, but that state won’t meet its renewable energy portfolio standard’s goal if only 10 percent of its electricity is generated from renewables. The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates. TX, VA LEAD CYBER CONTENDERS.

Renewable Energy Systems 111

Renewable Energy Systems Zoning Electrical Systems Infrastructure Development 111

Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

Hosted by the project team during the conceptual design or schematic design phase, the main goal of this one-time charrette is to establish absolute energy outcome targets, outline a plan to achieve them, and explore design strategies that are most appropriate to achieve the project’s other decarbonization design goals.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development Building Commissioning 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 25, 2023

Each one plays a crucial role in the development of a facility that is not only functional but also sustainable and forward-thinking. 1st Consideration: Sustainability In today's world, sustainability is no longer optional—it's a necessity. Let's unravel these considerations one by one.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 7, 2024

Historical constructions, with their robust stonework and intricate designs, provide a foundation for modern architects to build upon. Award winning Scottish architects cleverly incorporate sustainable materials and green technologies, proving that functional living spaces can also be environmentally conscious.

Architecture 64

Architecture Historic Preservation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 64

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Is there no better way for GSA to meet sustainability requirement than via LEED? General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. performance building rating system in the United States. Above and Beyond Energy.

Environmental Consulting 55

Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

ENTOUCH, the leader in energy management and smart building technology, proudly announces the successful expansion of its Demand Response program in partnership with 24 Hour Fitness, the 40-year leader in health and fitness. The program’s impact included an energy savings of 35 MW in 2023 alone and a corresponding avoidance of 15.1

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Facility Management Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Scalable Infrastructure : Designing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems that can handle additional loads prevents the need for costly overhauls. Embracing Sustainable Construction Practices Sustainability is an increasingly important aspect of modern construction. According to the U.S. </p>

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation 52

Natural Building

MAY 27, 2013

Published in 2013 by Chelsea Green, The Greened House Effect: Renovating Your Home with a Deep Energy Retrofit , by Jeff Wilson, is a worthy read. Jeff Wilson is committed to doing what he can to conserve energy and safeguard our environment, and he does this through tackling his own home with a deep energy retrofit (DER).

Renewable Energy Systems 63

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems 63

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

Arevon Energy Inc., a leading renewable energy developer, owner, and operator, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion and start of operations of its 200 megawatt (MW)/800 megawatt-hour Condor Energy Storage Project in San Bernardino County, California.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Material Storage Electrical Systems Government Works 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

In addition to bearing these characteristics, a resilient building is flexibly designed, resource efficient, and energy efficient as well. This means buildings are still constructed in a manner that allows them to be modified over time whether for energy or for climate change. of total carbon footprint. of total carbon footprint.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

Embracing Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Design Sustainability continues to be a significant focus in home design, with Melbourne leading the charge in eco-friendly practices. In 2024, homeowners are increasingly opting for sustainable materials and energy-efficient solutions.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Material Storage 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Engineers will also work on the design to ensure that the building is structurally sound and that all systems, such as electrical and plumbing, are correctly designed. It sets the foundation for the project and ensures that all aspects of the project are properly coordinated and that all necessary approvals are obtained.

Real Estate Development 91

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

It’s also wise to prioritize your spending based on what’s most important to you, whether that’s high-end finishes, sustainable materials, or state-of-the-art technology. Sustainable Design: Incorporating sustainable practices can reduce your environmental footprint and improve energy efficiency.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Painting/finishing Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52