CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

When you think of Hawaii, you probably picture beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and, let’s face it, plenty of sunshine. But did you know that the state is also leading the charge in sustainable construction practices, with solar energy at the forefront? And that’s where solar energy comes in.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The 41,899-m 2 (451,000-sf) project achieved sustainability by relying on alternative energy sources, including geothermal wells and solar energy. This commitment to renewable energy aligns with the town of Belmont’s goal to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

With that said, a building owner achieves the most efficiency through the following: Lower construction costs Lower operating costs/renewable energy cost savings Lower maintenance costs Planning for future growth Here is how Wolgast achieves building efficiency for Commercial Building Owners.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

New rules focus on things like energy efficiency, improved safety measures, and renewable energy integration. For instance, recent electrical standards now require energy audits for commercial buildings. The use of energy-efficient systems, such as LED lighting and advanced HVAC setups, has become a requirement.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 1, 2025

With public and private support for this renewable resource, experts believe mass timber could challenge steel and concrete as favored construction materials. “Mass timber offers cost and value considerations that developers and clients see as benefits. It is also estimated that forests in the U.S.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

This rugged states breathtaking landscapes and unique climate create the perfect backdrop for eco-friendly living. Homebuilders here are embracing renewable energy, energy-efficient designs, and eco-friendly materials to meet the growing demand for sustainable housing.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 19, 2023

was unveiled recently after a comprehensive renewal and expansion. was unveiled recently after a comprehensive renewal and expansion featuring a design rooted in the geological features of the site and its surroundings. The team drew inspiration from the surrounding regional landscape. The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn.,

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

There are many benefits to reducing energy on construction sites. Construction companies that use less energy also reduce their business’s carbon footprint and create sustainability throughout the business’s practices. This article unveils ten powerful strategies to revolutionize energy efficiency on construction sites.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

The Chemical Fabrics and Film Association says there is a proven track record of PVC roofing being recycled, at the end of life for well over 20 years, back into feedstock to make new roofing membranes or nonroofing products such as flooring and landscape expansion joints. For roofing, the higher the reflection rate, the better.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

Eco-friendly practices enhance brand image, attract environmentally-conscious consumers, and improve efficiency by reducing energy use and waste. By optimizing resource use, companies can cut waste and reduce costs in areas like energy and water usage. Energy-efficient Operations Energy efficiency is crucial for sustainable growth.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The industrial sector is an ever-evolving landscape, and as we step into 2023, the demand for metals and alloys continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the global economy. These alloys play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of aerospace systems.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 2, 2025

Passengers could travel from London to Barcelona, or Warsaw to Rome, without the fragmented booking systems and incompatible services that plague current cross-border rail travel. Starline would be publicly funded but privately operated, drawing power from dedicated renewable energy sources rather than national grids.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Additionally, retrofitting the pond to provide higher quality water treatment helps the county comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system permit and contributes to restoring the Chesapeake Bay. Impact : Lubber Run flows through the wetland on its way to Four Mile Run.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. You can’t just assume they’ll figure it out.”

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Once open, the building will be operated by 100% renewable energy and serve as a zero emissions structure. Moreover, Building 48 seeks to achieve all these goals with standard systems essentially available to everyone. The project added 73 new windows that are 8’ x 10' in dimension.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 27, 2023

Each structure is purpose-built, bespoke, and specific to the landscape characteristics of each location. Navigation lights and systems were also installed. The artificial nesting structures were designed by a team of ecologists, architects, and engineers to ensure they are attractive to kittiwake and fit in with the landscape.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Battery Energy Storage Systems: Paving the Way Towards Energy Independence appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, one domain that has experienced a significant revolution is the energy sector. It also has the potential to drive significant economic growth.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Eco-friendly building ideas are pivotal for this shift, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and improving energy efficiency in homes and commercial structures. These building strategies encompass a broad spectrum of practices, from incorporating energy-efficient appliances to the use of renewable materials.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

Strata managers coordinate inspections for structural integrity, plumbing systems, electrical setups, and common areas such as hallways, lobbies, and recreational spaces. By addressing minor concerns early, they help prevent major disruptions and ensure the property remains in top condition year-round.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

When it comes to staying warm during the chilly months in the United Kingdom, having an efficient central heating system is essential. Having an efficient system not only ensures a comfortable living environment but also contributes to energy savings and reduced environmental impact.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

The growing complexity of projects, coupled with a competitive market landscape, necessitates a shift towards more efficient and data-driven approaches. Urbanization and Global Demand for Infrastructure The fast growth of cities is creating a huge need for new homes, transportation systems, and utilities.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

These practices focus on reducing the industry’s impact on the environment, conserving resources, promoting energy efficiency, and creating healthier living environments. It is no surprise that using renewable and recyclable materials in building modern homes has become a norm.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Its use in large-scale projects is increasing, as it provides a renewable alternative that also enhances the aesthetic appeal of buildings. Energy-Efficient Building Systems Energy efficiency remains a cornerstone of green building. For detailed research on energy-efficient systems, refer to this ScienceDirect article.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

As the world becomes increasingly digital, the rise of Digital currency and other Digital currencies has significantly influenced various sectors, including the energy industry. Digital currency, the most popular and valuable Digital currency, has sparked widespread debate over its energy consumption and environmental impact.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Green energy plays a major impact on large-scale infrastructure projects by enhancing sustainability and resilience. Through the use of technologies like solar panels and wind turbines, you reduce carbon footprints and enhance energy security. However, problems like policy barriers and finance can arise.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System. Construction Management Co.:

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

This means using materials and methods that are eco-friendly, reducing waste, and making buildings more energy-efficient. Energy efficiency: This involves everything from insulation to energy-efficient windows to renewable energy sources like solar panels. Lower energy bills? What’s next?

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Go For Green Building Certifications Securing Green Building Certifications, such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) or BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method), serves as a testament to a construction project’s commitment to sustainability. What qualifies as eco-friendly materials?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 12, 2023

The growing trend of using renewable energy sources and the subsequent need for wind turbines and other equipment that require high-performance bearings. Growing demand for bearing steels in the wind energy sector, due to the increasing use of wind turbines and other equipment that require high-performance bearings.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Garden offices capitalise on these benefits, providing occupants with ample daylight, fresh air, and panoramic views of the garden landscape. By immersing themselves in a natural setting, workers are better equipped to tackle tasks with renewed energy and creativity.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions. However, as the construction sector continues to expand in many countries, there is a growing awareness of its environmental consequences.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 20, 2025

The post Optimizing Energy Management in Sydney: Strategies for Sustainable Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As businesses in Sydney strive to meet environmental goals and improve their bottom lines, energy management has become a crucial factor in achieving sustainable success.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 5, 2024

Sustainable materials and practices not only help the planet but also improve your home’s energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and overall appeal. This guide will explore various e co-friendly options for your next remodeling project , from choosing green materials to implementing energy-saving practices.

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Levelset

MAY 16, 2022

iii) Without regard to affixation, the installation of central heating, air conditioning, storm windows or awnings.” ” Lastly, a “private residence” includes single and multi-family dwellings of no more than two units, and single units located in buildings like condos or co-ops. Penalties for non-compliance.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Is it possible to create a building with a net energy consumption of zero? Put simply, a “net zero” building—or zero net energy (ZNE) building—is one where the total amount of energy used annually is equal to the energy created by the building from renewable sources on site, including solar, wind or hydro power generation.

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Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

Hosted by the project team during the conceptual design or schematic design phase, the main goal of this one-time charrette is to establish absolute energy outcome targets, outline a plan to achieve them, and explore design strategies that are most appropriate to achieve the project’s other decarbonization design goals.

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