CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

The thing is, most people dont think about maintenance until something goes wronga pipe bursts, the elevator quits, or the HVAC system turns into a glorified fan. This article is for youthe savvy property owner or manager who knows theres a better way to do things. Win-win, right? Stay Consistent Consistency is key.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Property Management HVAC Systems Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

And if you already work in commercial construction, regardless of whether youre an electrician or a construction site manager , you need to be aware of the latest NEC rules. The use of energy-efficient systems, such as LED lighting and advanced HVAC setups, has become a requirement. Lets break it down.

Fire Protection System Installation 40

Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance 40

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. Risk Assessments : Identifying potential challenges, such as weather delays or supply chain disruptions, and preparing contingency plans.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Electrical and Plumbing Issues Electrical and plumbing defects create both functionality problems and safety risks.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

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

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Improving building enclosure performance While energy efficiency might initially suggest well-insulated walls and efficient HVAC systems, controlling air leakage can be just as critical. Uncontrolled air movement through penetrations in the building enclosure can increase energy costs as HVAC systems work harder to condition the air.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In commercial construction , mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems are one of the most complex yet crucial aspects of project planning. These three systems form the basis of any modern building, offering functionality, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.

HVAC System Installation 40

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 40

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Mike Moreland and Ross Ferries Laboratories Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States in 2020, the American research community experienced a sudden spike in funding.

HVAC System Installation 98

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

By Ricardo Aguirre, CEO Steam systems serve as the backbone of numerous industrial processes, providing the essential thermal energy required for a wide range of applications across various sectors. To address these challenges, American Plant Maintenance (APM Steam) offers specialized services aimed at optimizing steam systems.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Foundation Systems Piping Installation 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

Businesses are increasingly opting for solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient systems, which help lower costs, reduce carbon emissions, and create eco-friendly, functional spaces. Energy Efficiency and Management In the commercial sector, energy efficiency is crucial to both cost savings and environmental impact.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Painting/finishing 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

However, behind the scenes, theres a network of intricate plumbing systems that keep everything running smoothly. Water Pressure Management: A Tall Order One of the biggest challenges plumbers face in high-rise construction is managing water pressure. However, balancing water pressure without overcompensating can be tricky.

Plumbing 40

Plumbing Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems Piping Installation 40

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Regulatory changes, risk management strategies, labor shortages, a lack of adequate forecasting, cost mismanagements and difficulties in keeping up with the schedules are some of the main worries those operating in the sector are currently dealing with.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Change Management HVAC Systems 52

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Many types of prefab materials, such as louvered pergolas, steel buildings, and vinyl fence gate kit systems, leverage machinery and automation in the factory. Augmented reality, 3D printing, dynamic BIM, and next-level project management software are just a few of the ways that technology is changing the game in construction.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Building Codes Foundation Systems Site Planning 52

Civil Manage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Regular HVAC maintenance and preventive measures can drastically lower the risk of emergency repairs, but even with the best efforts put forth systems can sometimes go amiss. Emergencies with your HVAC unit may range from minor airflow issues to frozen evaporator coils, each requiring immediate attention.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Risk Management Maintenance 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

In the complex network of systems that keep an industrial facility running smoothly, one often overlooked yet critical component is the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system. Let’s delve into why industrial HVAC design is fundamentally important in facilities.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Quality Control Controls Manufacturing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

Mechanical system failures : HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems may fail due to improper installation, causing disruptions to the building’s operations. Understanding these risks is crucial for property owners, developers, and contractors. More on this can be found here.

Building Materials Manufacturing 71

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems Risk Management 71

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The post Understanding the Importance of Site Management in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As this process becomes increasingly complex, the role of effective site management is more important than ever. Keep reading as we explore site management from all angles. Planning is at its core.

Project Management 64

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Fire Protection System Installation 64

UK Construction Blog

MAY 14, 2024

The post Comparing Dehumidifiers: Portable vs. Whole-House Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The debate often centers around two primary options: portable dehumidifiers and whole-house systems. The debate often centers around two primary options: portable dehumidifiers and whole-house systems.

HVAC System Installation 64

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Cost Control Maintenance 64

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Data Centres are the backbone of the digital world, playing a critical role in enabling businesses to manage, process, and store vast amounts of data. These highly complex facilities require meticulous planning, operation, and management to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure services.

Building Code Compliance 79

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 79

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

The masons, architects, blacksmiths, and painters then managed their little corners of construction, freeing the overseer to do their thing. . Plus, the risk in construction is increasing. Collaboration software helps to preempt that risk of disconnect. 2: Change Management Software. 2: Change Management Software.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management HVAC System Installation Risk Management 105

CCR Magazine

JULY 16, 2024

Fellowes , a global leader and trusted partner that provides product solutions to fulfill a broad range of WorkLife needs, is proud to highlight the Fellowes® Array™ Air Quality management system, the state-of-the-art solution designed to ensure superior protection against asthma and allergies in the workplace.

HVAC Systems 59

HVAC Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Change Management 59

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

After much research, it was determined that an HVAC and refrigeration contractor was the open door to Target’s data. Gregg Schoppman of Viewpoint partner FMI emphasizes the importance of being good custodians of our own data and our clients’ data, as well as how the role of IT departments and risk management has changed.

Risk Management 87

Risk Management HVAC Systems Government Works Public Works 87

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Ageing buildings across the UK are causing several major issues, including high utility costs, poor heating, high carbon emissions, health and safety risks, and more. Buildings can generate excess emissions due to ageing, poorly designed building envelopes, outdated HVAC equipment, lack of renewable energy access and more.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems. In construction, last impressions matter.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Office access control systems enhance security and efficiency in modern offices. They streamline visitor management, optimize space usage, reduce human error, and support flexible working hours. These systems also improve emergency response, making them essential for any office.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Automation Building Controls Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

To succeed in the world of plumbing, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) operations, fleet businesses have to be clear cut in their goals. Every fleet manager wants to lead the superhero nexus: executing quality services, at wallet-friendly costs. What do Telematics do for Fleet Management?

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Assessing Climate Risks to Your Property The first step in preparing for climate change is identifying the specific risks your property may encounter.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

The proper functioning of a commercial HVAC system is a key determinant of a building’s operational efficiency, the comfort of its occupants, and the quality of indoor air. Why is Regular Commercial HVAC Maintenance Crucial for Your Building? Why is Regular Commercial HVAC Maintenance Crucial for Your Building?

Maintenance 40

Maintenance HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency 40

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

From HVAC to lighting, plumbing to insulation – retro-commissioning empowers you to fine-tune operations and eliminate wasteful practices that may have become ingrained over time. Retro-commissioning is a systematic process that evaluates and optimizes the performance of existing building systems. Rapid Offsetting of Initial Costs.

Building Commissioning 64

Building Commissioning Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 64

Construction Daily News

APRIL 25, 2024

It Puts Your Reputation at Risk Construction downtime compromises your good name when project deliverables are postponed. Enhance risk management and project resilience: A backup plan allows contractors and managers to control risky events that can raise the budget and the probability of the project failing.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment HVAC Systems Heavy Lifting Transportation Construction Machinery 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Engineers will also work on the design to ensure that the building is structurally sound and that all systems, such as electrical and plumbing, are correctly designed. This includes site preparation, excavation, foundation work, framing, and installation of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

Real Estate Development 91

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2024

Needless to say, facility managers are scrambling to figure out how to limit outdoor smoke infiltration now and during future wildfire events. After HVAC systems, which introduce outdoor air in supply air as mandated by ASHRAE Standard 62.1, MERV-8 filters are common in HVAC systems and standard in air curtains.

HVAC System Installation 59

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 59

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, specialty trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC are critical to the construction industry and require specific licensing. HVAC Contractors: HVAC contractors, who work with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, must also obtain a license.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Fire Protection System Installation Specialty Contracting 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) are critical to the construction industry and require specific licenses. Sheet Metal: Training in sheet metal work for HVAC, including duct fabrication and installation.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems Specialty Contracting 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

HVAC Systems HVAC systems , which stand for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, are integral to maintaining a comfortable environment in homes and buildings. They help to regulate the temperature, manage the air quality, and ensure adequate ventilation.

HVAC System Installation 52

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Notable projects include $100M mechanical HVAC installations at Brisbane’s Queens Wharf , Collins Arch @ 447 Collins Street Melbourne, University of Queensland’s ANL building , an 11-storey mixed-use teaching and chemical engineering research facility, and Australia 108 in Melbourne’s – the first “Super Tower” in Australia.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC System Installation Risk Management HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Budgeting and Cost Management Effective budgeting is key to avoiding financial surprises and ensuring profitability. Strategies include installing energy-efficient HVAC systems to reduce utility costs, using LED lighting and solar panels, and implementing water-saving measures like low-flow fixtures and sustainable landscaping.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management HVAC System Installation 52