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Industry Expert Views: Trends Shaping Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

Industry experts highlight the growing demand for green building practices that minimize environmental impact and promote energy efficiency. Green building certifications, such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), are increasingly sought after by developers and tenants alike.

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Energy-saving strategies: Ceiling panels with phase change material (PCM)

Construction Specifier

Today, several dynamic factors play a significant role: Climate change impacts: Regions are increasingly experiencing extreme heat, and some climate zones now require air conditioning installations where they previously did not. Harsher winter storms and persistent droughts are also becoming more common.

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BSL conversions: A cost-efficient method to support high-containment research

BDC Network

Universities, pharmaceutical companies, and state and federal agencies all showed a renewed interest in studying emerging infectious diseases, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) increased its research budget request by the most significant amount in nearly 20 years.

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4 Considerations When Building A Modern Industrial Facility

CCR Magazine

Each one plays a crucial role in the development of a facility that is not only functional but also sustainable and forward-thinking. Here are key areas to focus on: Energy Efficiency : Look beyond traditional energy-saving measures and consider state-of-the-art solutions. But where do you start?

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Cogeneration: An efficient, reliable, sustainable alternative to traditional power generation

BDC Network

Cogeneration—or combined heat and power (CHP)—creates multiple forms of useful energy from a sole source. In a standard generation system, the waste heat from producing electricity is released into the atmosphere. In a standard generation system, the waste heat from producing electricity is released into the atmosphere.

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Designing Dreams: Artistry in Construction and Renovation

CCR Magazine

Create a Timeline: Develop a timeline for your project, considering each phase from initial design to final touches. Sustainable Design: Incorporating sustainable practices can reduce your environmental footprint and improve energy efficiency. Proper installation of these systems is key to the comfort and functionality of your home.

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Learn the Latest News on Robotic Brutalism, the Fifth Consecutive Drop in US New House Development, American Solar Developers Are Building 25 GW, and UCCS and US Space Command Expand Manpower and Building

Construction Daily News

HANNAH, PERI 3D Construction, and CIVE collaborated to print a two-story single-family home with bespoke architecture and a durable structural system. The 4,000-square-foot project demonstrates 3D printing, mass customization, and design solutions that integrate conventional construction systems. 3D printing is a team specialty.