Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By preserving and repurposing these structures, adaptive reuse projects contribute to preserving local culture, fostering a sense of continuity and forming a connection to the past for future generations. By Neall Digert, Ph.D

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Buildings can generate excess emissions due to ageing, poorly designed building envelopes, outdated HVAC equipment, lack of renewable energy access and more. Retrofitting can also include replacing or updating HVAC equipment and insulation. Outdated or poorly maintained HVAC systems can also increase the spread of diseases.

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Renewable Energy Systems Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 64

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

But among all the exciting changes, remember to give your heating and cooling system some love too. Because a well-maintained HVAC system means comfy temperatures for everyone, lower energy bills, and fewer repair headaches down the line. Start by taking stock of your current system. Is it old and tired?

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Maintenance Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

JLL announced today that Tuskegee University , a private, historically black land grant university, has selected it to provide integrated facilities management (IFM) services for its 5,000-acre campus in Tuskegee, Alabama. Tuskegee University is the only Historically Black College and University (HBCU) designated a National Historic Site.

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Maintenance Real Estate Development Historic Preservation Facility Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The City of Brunswick and Brunswick Main Street are thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s Brunswick Building Blocks Grant funding, the City’s latest proactive effort to promote small business entrepreneurship and kickstart economic revitalization in this historic railroad town. Brunswick, MD $50,000 New HVAC system.

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Commercial Construction Blog

JULY 16, 2019

What modifications or updates need to be made to building systems? Most adaptive use projects will require at least some updates to building systems because you are starting with an older property. Or, there may have been code changes since the property was originally built, requiring updates in mechanicals or building systems.

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Fire Protection System Installation Historic Preservation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems 64

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Green Building Practices Sustainability continues to be at the forefront of commercial construction , with an increased focus on eco-friendly building materials, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable designs. Improved air quality is achieved through advanced HVAC systems and the use of non-toxic materials.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

The high-performance house has a geothermal HVAC system, spray foam insulation, certified green framing lumber, certified green windows and doors, and a sustainably sourced cedar shake roof. into a much larger villa while preserving both the home’s original character and nearby saguaro cacti and mesquite trees is no easy task.

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Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Wall Systems 130

Commercial Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Since these properties are never designated as historic buildings, no special restrictions apply to modifications, and they don’t have to preserve facades (although occasionally, some are within shopping centers with rigorous covenants, conditions, and restrictions, including façade requirements.) And with good reason.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

A mixed-use office development in Charlottesville, Virginia, seamlessly integrates into a prominent site within the city’s historic Downtown Mall district. As one approaches the site, CODE is only visible as a three-story structure of a similar width to the neighboring historic, party wall buildings.

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Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Building Codes Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

A mixed-use office development in Charlottesville, Virginia, seamlessly integrates into a prominent site within the city’s historic Downtown Mall district. As one approaches the site, CODE is only visible as a three-story structure of a similar width to the neighboring historic, party wall buildings.

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Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Building Codes Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

However, proactive interlock repair services can prevent costlier interventions down the line while preserving property value and safety. Consider the lifecycle of a typical commercial interlocking system. Edge Deterioration The integrity of any interlocking system begins at its edges.

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Maintenance Property Management HVAC System Installation Real Estate Development 40

The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

They offer 45,000 items in circulation, from books to astronomy equipment to musical instruments, plus an additional 9 million more through the Illinois Heartland Library System and 75,000 digital downloadable items. The HVAC system needed attention. In fact, that’s their motto: More Than Books. We knew exactly what she meant.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Public Works Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

He has been integral to projects that vary in scope and complexity—from small, historic structures to massive healthcare campuses.”. In addition to monitoring and simulation, the system enables decentralized communication and data management that allows facility lifecycle change management. Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon.

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BDC Network

JUNE 28, 2023

A residential building also requires bathrooms, kitchens, and thermostats in each unit—all of which demand a massive overhaul to the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. The new, award-winning One City is a market-rate apartment building with 323 units, just one block from Philadelphia’s historic City Hall, and it opened in 2020.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Zoning Ceiling Systems Building Design 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Thanks to a $3 million renovation led by KAI Enterprises, this historic building has been transformed into the Don and Heide Wolff Jazz Institute and National Black Radio Hall of Fame, celebrating Black culture and diversity. The historic 16,000 sq. The newly renovated center was officially opened to the public on April 11, 2023.

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Historic Preservation HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Flooring Systems 261

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

You need to understand Phoenix zoning codes, and there might be historic overlays or neighborhood opposition. Aging infrastructure can be a problem, requiring updates to plumbing and HVAC systems. Another property, in the Willo Historic District, faced strict historic preservation guidelines.

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Real Estate Development Historic Preservation Building Code Compliance Zoning 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 11, 2024

million plan, developed by Mark Stoner, AIA, Senior Director of Preservation Architecture | Graham Gund Architect, and executed by general contractor, Hobbs, Inc., The restoration of The Brick House, as part of this National Historic Landmark has been completed in time for the 75th anniversary of The Glass House. The comprehensive $1.8

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Steel Fabrication Electrical Wiring Installation Site Planning 52

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 01 86 19 HVAC Performance Requirements. Archeological and Historic Surveys.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 01 86 19 HVAC Performance Requirements. Archeological and Historic Surveys.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2024

The Folger Shakespeare Library , which houses the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, reopened today after a four-year renovation that transformed its historic home on Capitol Hill with a bold and accessible design. The private ribbon-cutting ceremony included numerous VIPs including Washington, D.C.

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Historic Preservation HVAC System Installation Public Works Building Design 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

Reviewers admired the system’s three levels of increasing knowledge, skills and abilities as a “concept”, but did not believe it was implementable government-­?wide. Sys tem Des ign: We developed a system that focused on the highest impact core competencies common to every agency -­? Oppor tunity: The web-­?tool

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Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 45

Bylt News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This project has been identified as one of the many early action projects of the Greater Hartford Mobility Study which is being undertaken by the Department to develop a comprehensive program to improve the transportation system and address mobility within the region. Federal Nexus: 23 U.S.C. § 25 East West Hill Rd, Barkhamsted, CT 06063. .

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Infrastructure Development Fire Protection System Installation Real Estate Development Historic Preservation 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

Conference papers are requested for the following tracks: The “ Energy Storage and Grid Resiliency ” track focuses on advances in cost-effective thermal energy storage materials and systems, integration of thermal energy storage in building envelopes or HVAC systems, and grid resiliency.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Energy Conservation Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 52

Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Specialty Contractors Fields such as plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work need specific licenses that Massachusetts boards oversee, but Boston might ask for extra local permits for these trades. City-Specific Note: Contractors in Boston often have to meet stricter local rules when they work on historic or high-risk projects.

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Permits Historic Preservation Building Permits Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Modernize Outdated Plumbing Systems Plumbing in older homes often relies on materials like galvanized steel, which can corrode and lead to leaks or water quality issues. If you notice rust-colored water, reduced water pressure, or frequent leaks, its time to evaluate your plumbing system. roof replacement 3.

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Maintenance Electrical Wiring Installation Roofing Systems Foundation Systems 52