Clark Builders wins $91.1M British Columbia school build
Construction Dive
MARCH 25, 2024
The contractor’s parent firm Turner Construction said the new school will feature a geo-exchange HVAC system and incorporate mass timber elements.
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Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? System Performance Depends on It
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency.
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Basics of Home HVAC Systems and How to Maintain Them?
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If you own a home or plan to buy one, it's essential to understand the basics of HVAC systems and how to maintain them. HVAC stands for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
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Cementex Highlights the TR-9HVAC TOOLKIT for HVAC Professionals
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Kits offer a variety of 1000VAC/1500VDC double insulated hand tools providing a solution for HVAC work around energized equipment Burlington, NJ – Cementex , the safety tool specialists, highlights its TR-9HVAC TOOLKIT, crafted to specifically cater to the HVAC industry’s unique needs.
Harvest Secures $2 Million DOE Grant to Revolutionize Affordable, Ultra-Low Carbon HVAC for All
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
This integration promises to streamline HVAC installs, significantly reduce costs, and make next-generation technology more accessible to American homeowners. With over 200 systems sold to date, our customers are not only enjoying lower energy bills but also taking pride in smartly reducing the carbon footprint of their homes.”
HVAC pre-apprenticeship program aims to improve skilled worker pipeline
Construction Dive
MARCH 14, 2024
The Pryor High School Innovation Center in Oklahoma is using Interplay Learning’s platform to provide hands-on training that includes repairing and maintaining the school’s HVAC systems.
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Baltimore Aircoil Company Highlights Customized Data Center Cooling Solutions
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The Series 3000 Cooling Tower with the ENDURADRIVE® Fan System offers BAC’s trusted reliability with the highest energy efficiency in the field. Plus, with a range of layout options, this system can be tailored to meet customers’ individual needs.
10 Energy-Efficient Products for a More Sustainable Home
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Department of Energy’s Home Energy Score (HES) , which assesses the energy efficiency of a home based on its structure and heating, cooling, and hot-water systems, has a greater influence on home sale prices across the country. RELATED Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults?
SHARC Energy Strengthens Executive Team With Appointment of Michael Albertson
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 4, 2023
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SHARC International Systems Inc. ( His experience in selling, designing, and installing thousands of geothermal systems both nationally and globally is a testament to his capabilities and dedication to the industry.
GUIDE: Which type of plan shows the layout of the HVAC system?
CCR Magazine
MAY 20, 2024
The type of plan that shows the layout of the HVAC system is called a mechanical plan. HVAC systems regulate a building’s temperature, humidity, and air quality. In residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, these systems regulate temperature and provide ventilation and air movement.
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Protecting Commercial HVAC Systems During Hurricane Season
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
They also carry debris, salt, and other corrosive elements that can compromise the performance and lifespan of HVAC systems. For contractors committed to delivering top-quality service and ensuring system longevity, hurricane season is the vital time to promote care and maintenance of HVAC systems.
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Seven Tips for Upgrading Your Company’s Commercial HVAC System
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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Henderson Engineers Hits Slam Dunk on Sustainable Design Features for Intuit Dome
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 5, 2024
National Building Systems Design Firm Helps Bring World’s First Climate Positive Arena to Life LENEXA, Kan. — Henderson Engineers , a national building systems design firm, is proud to be part of the all-star team helping deliver Intuit Dome , the world’s first climate positive arena and home of the Los Angeles Clippers.
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A Homebuilding Factory that Comes to You
The Pro Builder
JANUARY 29, 2024
Photo courtesy Cuby Technologies Cuby’s mobile micro factory is an inflatable dome of about 30,000 to 40,000 square feet that contains the entire home-construction production system. We focus not on the home, the end product, but on the system,” Gampel says. “We We take all the non-high-margin part of the builder’s business inhouse.
GOLDMAN COPELAND NAMES TWO NEW PRINCIPALS: JONAH ALLABEN AND DANIEL GALARZA
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 12, 2023
They both join the leadership of the firm, which has been upgrading and optimizing the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems of prominent structures in Greater New York City for over 50 years. His role is especially vital as major property owners in New York City adapt to Local Law 97, which sets limits on greenhouse gas emissions.
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Smart Tech and Automation Products for a Fully Integrated Home
The Pro Builder
JUNE 5, 2023
consumers are increasingly discovering and embracing smart appliances, systems, and innovations in their homes, and building products manufacturers are continuing to bring new and better smart home and home automation products to market. The company’s new LED fixtures are compatible with the Crestron Home operating system.
DOE Announces Six Finalists in Home Electrification Prize
The Pro Builder
MAY 2, 2023
is developing and manufacturing a modular, multi-function air-to-water heat pump system, especially applicable to multifamily housing, that incorporates a unified grid-interactive energy management control platform that provides heating, cooling, and domestic hot water. (Milwaukie, Ore.)
Adair County Awarded Preserve Missouri 2024 Project of the Year Project with Veregy
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MAY 10, 2024
renovation project integrated energy-efficient systems into the 126-year-old courthouse structure, reducing energy consumption while maintaining the building’s historical integrity. Innovative Solutions Driving Sustainable Success The $8.1M
Innovations and Trends in the Heating and Cooling Industry
Construction Placements
JANUARY 22, 2024
Discover how technological innovations, a focus on sustainability, and emerging consumer trends are reshaping the future of HVAC systems, paving the way for a more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly future. The post Innovations and Trends in the Heating and Cooling Industry appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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5 Findings About Heat Pumps
The Pro Builder
MARCH 14, 2024
When it comes to bill savings, the study found that those who have systems that run on propane, fuel oil, or electric resistance heaters will pretty much always lower their bills by switching to a heat pump, no matter how efficient it is. Read more HVAC Energy Efficiency HVAC Natural gas is more complicated.
Keeping their cool: Coates’ rapid response for Boral
Roads Online
MARCH 12, 2024
In addition to the planned maintenance activities during a recent shutdown, Boral needed a spot cooling system to provide temperature relief for the contractors servicing the kiln’s conveyor in the 50-plus degree heat of the shed. This solution effectively addressed the critical needs of Boral.
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Bay Area Students Get an Introduction to Skilled Trades Opportunities
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Teenagers from the Boys & Girls Club of Martinez learned about construction safety, toured a model home, met industry professionals including architects and civil engineers, and explored topics such as landscaping and HVAC systems, the National Association of Home Builders reports.
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Is offsite construction the answer to jobsite safety concerns?
GCP Applied Technologies
AUGUST 26, 2020
While some folks commonly think of precast as grey concrete, used for sewer systems or structural elements, it can also be used to construct entire buildings, including schools, office structures, and condominiums. This includes building enclosure systems that must provide aesthetic value. Integrated systems. Phillip.fry@gc….
Smart savings: Commissioning for the hybrid workplace
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APRIL 24, 2023
CxA, LEED AP Office Buildings Headquarters Engineers Facility Managers Building Owners HVAC Mechanical Systems If we think back to pre-pandemic days, the thought of a hybrid workplace being successful for company culture and employee productivity wasn’t even on the horizon. Joe Crowe, P.E., Located in Nashville, Tenn.,
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New Heat Pump Takes a Sleek Approach to Home Climate Solutions
The Pro Builder
MAY 15, 2024
The new Quilt system, which launched today, includes outdoor units (like AC condensers) that are designed to look sleek rather than utilitarian. “It Read more Energy Efficiency HVAC Innovation Products Energy Efficiency According to Fast Company, Quilt hopes to tackle both of these challenges.
New-Home Trends: Home Sizes Shrink Further and Personalization Has Power
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MARCH 1, 2024
Other homebuyer preferences noted in the study include buyers' increased focus on home personalization and the growing popularity of technology for security systems, temperature regulation, and HVAC and energy management.
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Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings?
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JUNE 18, 2024
0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec. They don’t need to be connected to a conventional HVAC system, fuel source, or air ducts.
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California becomes home to world’s first climate-positive arena
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The gridshell carries a system of flexible, durable membrane panels that modulate wind, sun and rain. The HVAC system is configured to provide the seating bowl, locker rooms, and player and coach areas with 100 percent outside air.
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Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. Reinvents Heat-Rejection to Sustain the World with Environmentally Friendly Refrigeration Products
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AUGUST 14, 2023
BAC has the most direct-drive EC systems in the market. These systems reduce energy usage by eliminating friction from belts and pulleys, and also eliminate efficiency degradation that can result from belt slippage and pulley wear. We solve customers’ unique needs with our expertise and wide range of high-performance systems.
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Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It
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Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.
Robust Facilities Sustainment Solution
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to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. Implement a robust physical asset facilities maintenance process integrating scheduled, unscheduled repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks. #3.
Virginia bridges shine bright with metal mesh, lower HVAC costs
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
In the Silver Line Rail extension project—creating a system of connections to the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Virginia through six new stations—designers prioritized natural light and ventilation, utilizing metal mesh for shading, resulting in reduced HVAC load, fall protection, and visual appeal.
How designers and architects can mitigate flooring’s impact on indoor air quality
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4 HVAC systems can filter out some of these airborne pollutants, but the filtration of many systems is poor. Second, through mechanical ventilation, such as HVAC systems. Outdoor air pollution, such as ozone, pollen, diesel fumes, and smoke, can influence IAQ when it leaks inside.
New suspended ceiling technologies
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DECEMBER 29, 2021
Since COVID-19 and other pathogens are spread via tiny airborne droplets, one such step is an upgrade to the ventilation and filtration systems before bringing workers back. to resume normal or phased business operations improve the building’s ventilation system. HVAC recommendations. Ceiling solutions.
Elevating Education: the E.S. Witchger School of Engineering
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The Witchger School of Engineering is equipped with laboratory-grade air handling systems that feature hydronic energy recovery loops–an innovative technology that efficiently recovers heating and cooling. As a response, CE Solutions [role] and Browning Day [role] proposed using a post-tension concrete structural system for the building.
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Using DAS to Solve Capacity and Connectivity Challenges
Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 18, 2024
The solution Mr. Tardy referenced is a Distributed Antenna System, or DAS. The project also included seven DC plants with a rooftop 300 KW backup generator, and two HVAC units each with a 60-ton cooling capacity. These are issues that we have encountered, solved, and currently have solutions to address.”
HGA Completes the Pennsylvania State Archives in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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DECEMBER 6, 2023
Archives’ storage rooms are tightly controlled to keep out all daylight Mechanical systems: A metal-clad mechanical bay links efficient HVAC systems to archive rooms on each floor providing tightly modulated temperature and humidity to each kind of environment and material, whether its paper, print photography, or film.
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JULY 15, 2022
Perhaps you own a service and repair firm specializing in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or maybe a handyman service or someone who does small construction projects that last from a few hours to a few days, and you only need to give your customer or client one invoice?
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Mica Sheets for Thermal Insulation in HVAC: The Ultimate Guide
CCR Magazine
MAY 30, 2024
The hero behind this environmental control is often the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system – and at the heart of its efficiency lies the humble mica sheet. In this guide, we’ll explore the remarkable properties of mica sheets that make them an indispensable component of thermal insulation in HVAC systems.
Renovated historic site gets structural and mechanical overhaul
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.
Winter HVAC Maintenance Tips for a Cozy Home
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Your HVAC system plays a crucial role in maintaining that cozy environment. Proper winter maintenance not only extends the life of your system but also ensures it operates efficiently. This article delves into actionable tips for keeping your HVAC system in top condition, minimizing disruptions, and maximizing comfort.
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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 24, 2024
Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites. Ensure accurate boundaries, elevations, and dimensions are maintained.
The Evolution of Digital Twins in AECO: Beyond Modeling to Intelligent Information Management
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
But here’s the kicker—these benefits only materialize when digital twins are paired with robust information management systems. Advanced Information Platforms: The Brain Behind Effective Digital Twins Modern project and information management platforms act as the central nervous system for digital twin ecosystems.
Explore the Products Used to Create the Desert Comfort Experience Home
The Pro Builder
MAY 16, 2023
Fresh air system from Broan-NuTone Broan-NuTone 's AI series is the company’s most advanced residential fresh air system specifically designed to provide fresh air in any season and installation situation. The unit features solid-state cabinet construction, R4.2-rated
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