CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. It tackles more complex systems that manage water supply, waste removal and gas lines in large buildings. Follow strict building codes and safety regulations to ensure the system’s proper installation.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Understanding Commercial Construction Commercial construction involves building structures meant for commercial use. These buildings require complex plumbing systems. This promotes long-term economic viability for your buildings.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation HVAC System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

If surfaces are not cleaned correctly, contaminants can build up, and surfaces will deteriorate in no time at all. If neglected, these microorganisms can be a health risk. Most professional services follow green laws, using eco-friendly products while cleaning. They clean it well and avoid early wear and tear.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement Building Optimization 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Commercial buildings account for a large percentage of the overall carbon emissions in the world. Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

The following are her thoughts about green buildings and the rating systems that score them. Despite greater efficiencies and more greenery, buildings increasingly consume energy and resources, forget the poor, and cannibalize the natural life-support system. It is no longer enough to “do no harm”. .

Green Building 52

Green Building Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems 52

Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Building Contractor License Fits contractors who work on building-specific projects, like remodels, renovations, and new builds. Class B (General Building Contractor): They’re in charge of putting up homes and commercial structures. Required from Clark County Department of Building & Fire Prevention.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Renewable Energy Systems 52

BDC Network

MAY 25, 2023

Polly Osborne Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Architects Regulations Biophilic Design Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Urban Planning When we spend time in nature, we instinctively feel its value. There’s more focus than ever on the environmental impact of construction projects.

Land Use Regulations 116

Land Use Regulations Site Planning Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting 116

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. Your portfolio is more than just space—it plays a vital role in the global ecosystem.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Natural Building

DECEMBER 10, 2008

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 Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.

Green Building 40

Green Building Sustainability Architecture Land Use Regulations 40

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Thermal bridging can be a major source of energy loss in buildings. Thermal bridges are essentially areas in the building envelope that allow heat to pass through more easily and occur where materials that are better conductors of heat form a "bridge" between the inner and outer face of the construction. air changes per hour.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Safety Regulations Energy Conservation 52

Wolgast Corporation

APRIL 26, 2024

While it’s quite hard to pinpoint what the additional cost truly is over traditional construction, a quick internet search indicates that building owners could pay an additional 0-15% for a sustainable building. The final benefit that I’ll discuss here is the use of natural light (1 point). Sources used: www.usgbc.org [link]

Green Building 62

Green Building Health Regulations Building Design Energy Efficiency 62

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

New construction technologies to attract younger workers, a push toward green building and the good and bad news in safety — these highlight some of the top stories in April. The article notes that simulators are already popular among youths, who use them to get a feel for things like flying planes or building automobiles.

Safety Regulations 75

Safety Regulations Green Building Risk Management Health Regulations 75

PN - Project Management

APRIL 23, 2024

Good timber and other building material trashed - what a waste!" From clearing the site to the final finishing of the building, waste is generated through every phase of construction. The green and sustainable construction industry also urges production waste to be as low as possible.

Construction Management 96

Construction Management Building Materials Project Management Construction Equipment 96

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

Comfort and health are further enhanced by radiant heating and cooling in the floors and a whole-house fan that helps to regulate the indoor climate. Bahamian Inspiration on the Florida Coast PROJECT SPECS: Island Breeze AWARDS: Room of the Year (Cabana); Platinum—One-of-a-Kind Custom Home LOCATION: Sarasota, Fla.

Ceiling Systems 130

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Wall Systems 130

Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Each construction project requires scrutiny to ensure you follow local, state and federal regulations on building sites. With sustainability becoming a priority, industry professionals must pay extra attention to environmental regulations in construction. How Do EPA Regulations Affect the Construction Industry?

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Building Controls Green Building 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

When specifying interior finishes such as flooring, building professionals should take the utmost care to ensure all materials help advance these overarching quality measurement components. 15 Improve indoor air quality ( IAQ ) As one of the largest surfaces in a building, flooring is the foundation of cleaner, healthier indoor air.

Flooring Systems 95

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 95

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The post Discover the Latest News on Which Green-collar Employment Most Needed, Schools Closing Over RACC ‘Crumbling Concrete’, the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, and UKCW Birmingham Sets the Building Agenda and Addresses Concerns appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Where Are Green-collar Employment Most Needed?

Green Building 52

Green Building Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Maintaining the health of your septic system is crucial for effectively disposing of wastewater within your household. When septic systems develop problems, they can cause foul odours, backups, and health risks. These odours are unpleasant and a potential health risk, requiring immediate attention from a professional.

Plumbing Systems 64

Plumbing Systems Health Regulations Quality Assurance Building Code Compliance 64

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

The post The Importance of Green Spaces in Urban Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The monotony of concrete and steel can weigh heavily on both the mind and body, making it clear that urban environments thrive when complemented by green spaces. Physical health also benefits significantly.

Green Building 52

Green Building Real Estate Development Roofing Systems Health Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Safety concerns, stringent regulation and the need to go green are some of the factors that have led to this shift. This article will discuss some of these green materials, the advantages that accrue to constructions incorporating them, and the general outlook for the future.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing Painting/finishing 52

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. MBCx provides detailed insight into what is using the energy and why, which enables actionable solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ MBCx provides detailed insight into what is using the energy and why, which enables actionable solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

The post Eco-Friendly Building Ideas: Innovative Designs for Sustainable Living appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Eco-friendly building ideas are pivotal for this shift, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and improving energy efficiency in homes and commercial structures.

Building Design 64

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Conservation 64

Stonemark

AUGUST 9, 2020

Commercial construction projects tend to be heavily regulated, and notably so in California. Each city, county, and town has various agencies that outline their own criteria, and trying to understand these regulations can easily overwhelm even a seasoned developer. Produce great green streets. Nurture neighborhood character.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations Health Regulations 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

While there are many innovative materials and design principles that can help improve a structure’s sustainability, one trending practice is the implementation of green roofs. For more on how rooftop gardens are being integrated into sustainable architectural designs, keep reading to explore green roofing solutions 1 from different angles.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Roofing Systems Green Building Structural Systems 52

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement in building and construction. It signifies that a building or project has met stringent criteria for environmental performance, occupant health, and resource efficiency. What is LEED Certification?

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Health Regulations 52

BDC Network

MARCH 13, 2024

The social aspect of ESG is less regulated and structured than carbon emissions, and it’s still unclear what precisely it will mean and how it should get reported. Some organizations focus on amenities for the people within a building, while others look for a broader sense of community and social inclusion.

Building Codes 97

Building Codes Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 97

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

We know many of you have had a busy summer, so it’s a good time to take a breath and see what’s been going on in our industry (like rising material costs), as well as what’s on the horizon (like more green building ). 19 Mayors Pledge to Make All New Buildings Net-Zero by 2030. Construction Input Costs Rise 6.2

Green Building 64

Green Building Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Materials 64

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. Whether the structure is a small house or a large commercial building, each demolition project needs to comply with stringent regulations and safety standards.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

The information here will help you go deeper into various aspects of expert plumbing, and how superior plumbing skills and innovation can transform the way modern buildings are constructed and maintained. They also continually monitor and upgrade these systems proactively through the building’s lifecycle.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Construction teams must adhere to stringent safety protocols to minimize risks during the renovation or building process. This includes: Adhering to Building Codes : Compliance with local and national building regulations ensures that the school meets all safety standards. According to the U.S.

HVAC System Installation 52

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

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

where the city is susceptible to the negative impacts of stormwater runoff and sewer overflow events, managing stormwater runoff is critical for protecting public health, the environment, and the citys infrastructure. The Districts Stormwater Management Regulations stipulates construction sites achieve retention of the rainfall from a 1.2-inch

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Green Building Facility Management Structural Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. This could involve an increased focus on sustainable construction, leveraging advanced technologies like BIM, and adopting eco-friendly building practices.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

Major cities in this state like Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay have experienced a surge in demand for commercial space, which leads to increased construction activity and a rise in property values. Health and Wellness-Centric Spaces Wisconsin’s commercial property market is facing increasing emphasis on health and wellness-centric spaces.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Health Regulations Zoning Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

The Role of Construction in Sustainable Development Eco-Friendly Materials: Choosing the right material is a crucial element in the concept of green building. This is why sustainable materials like recycled paper, bamboo, scrapped lumber, and green concrete amongst others are slowly gaining ground.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Rapport3

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In addition to employees feeling more physically productive when fueled with nutritious foods, studies have suggested that increased nutrition can positively impact on mental health. Through ensuring employees are fueling themselves with nutritional foods, companies can maximize productivity and performance.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Green Building Building Optimization Energy Efficiency 52