Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Renovation work included significant reinforcement of the original structure, restoration of historic interior trim, and upgrading modern mechanical and fire safety systems through original masonry walls. The building’s walls and roof were upgraded with high-performing insulation and advanced energy recovery ventilator (ERV) HVAC systems.

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Historic Preservation HVAC System Installation Wall Systems HVAC Systems 100

BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. As a buildings-performance expert, I have decades of experience designing high-performance, sustainable, and energy-efficient systems for a variety of industrial clients.

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Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation 121

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Prior to this, tension fabric structures had typically relied upon hollow-tube, web truss framing systems. Optimized for the Sport Court sports like tennis, pickleball, basketball, and volleyball often come with defined guidelines for building peak height and roof slope to allow for the necessary space around the playing surface boundaries.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Fire Protection System Installation 130

Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

This article delves into the five most crucial ones, such as military shelter systems and remote research stations, to ensure structural integrity, functionality, and longevity. When designing military shelter systems , the material choice becomes even more critical.

Building Design 108

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency 108

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Electrical repairs such as rewiring , installing new circuits, or rectifying faulty wiring should always be delegated to licensed electricians. Plumbing repairs often entail working with water supply, sewage, and gas lines, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of plumbing systems and building codes.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Upgrading to energy efficient appliances and systems can cut your energy usage and reduce your carbon footprint. Smart thermostats and high efficiency HVAC systems can make that a reality. When doing it yourself, check for drafts around doors and windows, inspect insulation levels and check your heating and cooling systems.

Energy Efficiency 62

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 62

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2024

A well-functioning HVAC system plays a vital role in achieving this, ensuring that employees are productive and that the workspace remains inviting throughout the year. However, as technology advances, older HVAC systems may no longer provide the efficiency and performance needed to keep up with modern demands.

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HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Commercial Construction Blog

MAY 1, 2018

That includes having easy access to the most recent drawings and plans associated with the space, as well as information on the subcontractors and manufacturers for different building systems. A commercial contractor’s expertise is beneficial when a facility maintenance project is more complex than originally thought.

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Facility Management Maintenance HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 99

Construction Marketing

MARCH 28, 2022

Install Building Insulation. Walls and roofs are the primary sources of heat loss in any property, and insulation helps retain them more. When heat and coolness dissipate, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system needs to work harder, thereby using up more electricity.

Energy Efficiency 90

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 90

UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

Variable rates can jump through the roof during peak hours. Heating and Cooling: HVAC systems use the most electricity. Appliances and Electronics: Fridges, washing machines and entertainment systems add up. Let’s learn more about what installation looks like. South facing roof with no shade is ideal.

Renewable Energy Systems 62

Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 62

CCR Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

This creates an ideal environment for mold and mildew growth, premature deterioration of roofing materials and insulation, and potential health risks due to poor indoor air quality. This is because a cooler attic reduces the heat radiating down into your living space, making your air conditioning system work less. According to E.W.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Piping Installation 52

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This sentinel is none other than the air conditioning system, a staple in homes and offices alike. It extends the life of the system, optimises performance, and saves on costs in the long run. Unusual Noises : Grinding, squealing, or whistling sounds are often the first heralds of a system needing attention.

HVAC System Installation 62

HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation HVAC Systems 62

CCR Magazine

APRIL 13, 2024

The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA), the leader in promoting quality and excellence in the sheet metal and air conditioning industry, published the fifth edition of its HVAC Systems Duct Design Manual , which is available digitally and in print. SMACNA has national offices in Chantilly, Va.,

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Building Codes Building Standards 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

a global leader in metal roof attachments, helped them to achieve their goals. Among these are a state-of-the-art, 492-panel rooftop solar array, a highly efficient VRF mechanical system (HVAC), and a striking, vertical, double-skin curtain wall facade, all meticulously orchestrated to minimize energy consumption.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Verify that the HVAC systems are sited properly. It’s not uncommon for warehouses to have rooftop HVAC units, but this leaves the equipment exposed to extreme temperatures and weather. Consider lighting needs. DUCTILCRETE.

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Maintenance HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems 60

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

During a building’s initial construction, providing fall protection for workers assembling, erecting, and/or finishing roof trusses is a difficult task with complicated challenges. During the lifetime of the building, the safety of individuals accessing the roof for a multitude of reasons must be considered.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Safety Regulations HVAC Systems 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Floor Slab or Roof Structure. They’re installed in the walls and slabs such that they are concealed and not visible after the finishing work is done. Complete Rough Plumbing, Electrical HVAC. Install Insulation. Finish Interior Trim, Install Exterior Walkways and Driveway. Lintel Over Door Window.

Painting/finishing 98

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Building Permits 98

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

Adoption of Eco-friendly heating and cooling systems Space and water heating are the largest contributors to household carbon footprint. However, this is rapidly changing as homeowners are shifting to heating and cooling systems that provide comfort while having minimal environmental impact.

Sustainability 62

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 62

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Roof Repairs Roof repairs are essential tasks that often demand immediate attention. The roof protects your home from the elements, ensuring that you and your family remain safe. While some might be tempted to tackle roof repairs on their own, it's a job that requires specific knowledge and expertise.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 4, 2024

With this in mind, comprehensive air barrier systems are becoming the new norm for creating sustainable, high-performing commercial buildings. An air barrier is a system of materials that controls movement of air through the walls and roof of a building. Their “peel-and-paste” application makes for quick and simple installation.

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

HardHatChat

DECEMBER 8, 2009

I found the section about embracing energy retrofits especially timely as Englewood Construction recently completed our latest commercial sustainable construction project at Sloan Valve, a plumbing systems manufacturer in Franklin Park, Ill.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Professional technicians should be used during installation and all home occupants should vacate until it has set completely, but also consider the following information before hiring anyone to take care of the job. Insulation spray can be difficult to install properly. Energy savings may eventually offset installation costs.

HVAC System Installation 62

HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 62

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

And don’t just add the cost of a beefed-up HVAC system to that round number and expect to get anything close to an accurate cost estimate. Cold storage warehouse construction integrates key systems. Building cold storage warehouse space is about way more than mounting extra air conditioners on the roof.

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HVAC System Installation Material Storage HVAC Systems Flooring Systems 69

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 3, 2024

If you’re currently ready for an office remodel, you have the potential to save a considerable amount of money by investing in modern, energy efficient products and installations. We've helped several school clients lower their energy expense and secure incentive money. Contact your energy company for a complimentary report.

Energy Efficiency 62

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 62

Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

With this in mind, keep reading as we explore the importance of protecting commercial structures with robust water-resistive systems. Some common culprits include strong winds, extreme interior/exterior temperature differences, stack effect, imbalances between supply/exhaust air systems, and hydrostatic forces.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Waterproofing Systems 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

Unlike some states, Oklahoma has specific requirements depending on the type of contracting work you plan to do, such as electrical, plumbing, or HVAC services. Exam Requirement: Must pass the Oklahoma Plumbing Contractor Exam, which includes plumbing codes, installation practices, and safety standards. Application Fee: $75.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 2, 2020

Low-slope and steep-slope unvented roof systems ( i.e. insulation and air barrier are applied directly to the underside of the roof deck) are common in applications where designers are seeking cost-effective and energy-efficient roof assemblies. Applicable roofing assemblies. Toumanios, PE.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Codes Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 30, 2022

Within the past four decades, more than 185 hundred million m 2 (2 billion sf) of metal roofing have been installed in the United States each year. This number continues to grow year over year and is more than any other commercial roofing material. The metal roof migrated to Europe during the Crusades (1095-1291).

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 52

Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While general contractors are not required to pass an exam, specialty contractors—such as electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and roofers—may need to meet additional licensing standards set by the state or local authorities. Journeyman License: For hands-on installation and supervision of electrical work.

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Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Specialty Contracting 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Consider factors such as size, style, layout, number of rooms, and special features like outdoor spaces, basements, or energy-saving systems. In addition to your contractor, you may need to work with an architect, an engineer, and subcontractors specializing in plumbing, electrical work, and HVAC systems.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Building Permits Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Making sure your pool’s filtration system is working correctly will also extend the life of your pool and keep the water pristine. Maintaining HVAC Systems Your home’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is crucial for keeping your living environment comfortable throughout the year.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2024

Commercial roofs may be hidden from your eyes’ view but they play very important roles. Your company depends on the roof to be successful. The roof keeps your workers, equipment and customers protected from rain, snows storms as well as harmful ultraviolet rays. Manufacturers say that roofs can last for forty years.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation Building Materials 52

Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

If you’re a general contractor or work in a specific trade (like roofing or mechanical work), you must follow local licensing steps to avoid holdups or legal issues. Denver’s special licensing system shows the city’s dedication to keeping high standards. It makes contractors meet certain qualifications to work.

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Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 25, 2024

Look for signs that may suggest the absence or the bad condition of the shingles on the roof, and clear the gutters. Wash windows to allow more daylight into the house, change the HVAC filters for better indoor air quality, and improve the HVAC system’s functionality. and if there are, repair them.

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HVAC System Installation Roofing Systems HVAC Systems Electrical Systems 59

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Strategies include strengthening roofing and windows to handle strong winds, improving drainage systems to prevent flooding, and using fire-resistant materials in wildfire-prone regions. Weather monitoring systems alert managers to storms or extreme temperatures, while energy management systems reduce costs and energy use.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Insurance Management 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

One area of focus in addressing these concerns is the integration of efficient water tank systems into modern commercial construction projects. These systems can significantly reduce a building's dependency on municipal water supplies, save money on utility bills and contribute to stormwater management efforts.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Material Storage HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

MODLOGIQ , the leader in SMART OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION, has begun transport and installation of the more than 200 modules that comprise the Athens Medical Campus—less than 12 months after fabrication began. Transport began the week of October 2, 2023, with installation at the site beginning October 16, 2023.

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HVAC System Installation Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC Systems 52