CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

When it comes to commercial spaces, effective plumbing systems can make or break your efficiency. If your property’s plumbing is outdated or subpar, you could be facing costly repairs, downtime, and loss of business. Fortunately, innovations in the plumbing industry are revolutionizing commercial spaces.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Real Estate Development Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

Headquartered in New York City, AKF is a specialized mechanical, electrical, and plumbing firm that designs complex healthcare, science and technology, and mission-critical facilities. (TSX: WSP) (“WSP” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of AKF Group LLC (“AKF”). with an additional complementary presence in Mexico.

Plumbing Systems 202

Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Commissioning Electrical Systems 202

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. He is a graduate of Northeastern University, from which he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

However, behind the scenes, theres a network of intricate plumbing systems that keep everything running smoothly. Plumbing in high-rise construction is far more complicated than in single-story homes or low-rise buildings. These systems are designed to ensure consistent water pressure, regardless of the floor or the time of day.

Plumbing 40

Plumbing Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems Piping Installation 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

“Acela has an exceptionally strong history of performance in the healthcare industry with successful projects throughout the US,” said president Daniel Witczak, PE, PMP. His career has focused on healthcare design, planning and management with mid-sized to major architectural firms based in metropolitan New York and New Jersey.

Engineering 130

Engineering Green Building Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 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. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

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

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 11, 2025

Dan Simmons, Managing Director and founder, Quensus If insurers were asked to rank what they see as the most costly damages they could incur, you would expect factors like weather, fire and theft to sit high up the table. The code is an attempt to help reduce losses associated with EoW events and subsequent project delays.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

Thorough planning and a clear budget are critical for successful bathroom renovations, with considerations for fixtures, design, and project management. Effective management of a renovation includes hiring skilled tradespeople, maintaining quality control, and being prepared for unexpected challenges.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Plumbing Systems Quality Control Material Handling 52

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

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

These professionals handle everything from initial planning to the final walkthrough, ensuring the project meets both functional and aesthetic goals. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In this biennial competition, the world’s most impressive structural construction projects that use Tekla solutions are judged in eight categories on criteria such as Use of BIM and Collaboration, Innovative Use of Tekla Software, Constructibility, Environmental Benefits and Cool Factor.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 201

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Steel Fabrication Building Codes 201

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In facility ownership and management, it's essential to recognize the responsibilities and opportunities that come with this sense of urgency. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition. The FCA can lead to a comprehensive plan in which various strategies can be applied to different facility systems.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2022

Metal corrosion is an ever-present problem in the plumbing industry. When properly designed and installed, plumbing systems will provide many decades of problem-free service. When properly designed and installed, plumbing systems will provide many decades of problem-free service.

Plumbing 105

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Materials 105

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects.

HVAC System Installation 133

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 133

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

Plumbing dates back to ancient civilizations; these societies relied on channels and pipes to irrigate crops, remove waste, and provide potable water to inhabitants. Plumbing technology has since evolved immeasurably. However, one fact remains: plumbing is vital to the way we live and work today.

Plumbing 98

Plumbing Specialty Contracting Plumbing Systems General Contracting 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2024

As the fastest-growing state in the country, with a population projected to reach 26 million by 2030, WSP’s water services, solutions and bold ideas have never been more necessary.” He oversees compliance with all local, state and federal environmental and safety regulations, and serves as a mentor for the project team.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Electrical Systems 130

Buildern

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

With so many moving parts and multiple stakeholders involved in the construction projects, how does everything stay on track and within budget? The answer lies in professionally implemented construction project management strategies that bring clarity to all activities, such as estimating , planning, collaborating, and managing resources.

Project Management 64

Project Management Construction Management General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing 64

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post The Role of Strata Managers in Post-Construction Building Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Once a construction project is completed, the real challenge beginsmaintaining the building to ensure its longevity, safety, and optimal functionality for all residents or users.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Construction Management Building Code Compliance Property Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 22, 2024

Founded in 2003 by current president Jeffrey Moore, PE, LEED AP, the firm provides specialized and generalized expertise in the areas of heating, ventilation, and air systems planning; electrical, lighting, photovoltaic (solar), and low voltage systems design; and fire protection and alarm system engineering.

Fire Protection Systems 100

Fire Protection Systems Engineering Plumbing Systems Environmental Consulting 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste. Inventory Management : Regular checks can optimize the use of supplies and materials, minimizing excess and waste.

Maintenance 98

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 20, 2024

Henderson served as Engineer of Record for the groundbreaking project, which doubles the facility’s footprint to 1.3 Other project highlights include all-gender restrooms, dedicated quiet rooms, lactation spaces, sensory rooms, and a rooftop ballroom and terrace offering breathtaking views of the city. million square feet.

Engineering 100

Engineering Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems Electrical Systems 100

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

The milestone punctuates a landmark year for one of the nations top engineering and design firms addressing the climate crisis, including the completion of groundbreaking sustainable and regenerative projects like the Portland Airport New Main Terminal and Seattle Aquarium Ocean Pavillion.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Five Contractors Recognized for Their Innovative Use of Technology LAS VEGAS— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) today announced the winners of the annual Trimble Construction Management Awards, which honors the successes that North American civil, general and specialty contractors have achieved with the support of Trimble technology. Raulston, Inc.

Construction Management 130

Construction Management Specialty Contracting General Contracting Building Automation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Steve Larsen , Senior MEP Phase Manager – Mortenson Seattle From New York to San Diego and from Nashville to Seattle, the United States has more than 500 commercial airports carrying more than 850 million passengers annually. Mortenson places a heavy emphasis on planning to proactively address these challenges.

Electrical Systems 130

Electrical Systems Stakeholder Engagement Facility Management Building Design 130

iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

However, the digital revolution is finally making its mark, and Construction Document Management Software (CDMS) stands at the forefront of this transformation. At its core, Construction Document Management Software acts as a centralized hub where all project-related files are stored and organized.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 105

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sloan , the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems, has earned verification to The Water Council’s WAVE program. About Sloan Sloan is the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems and has been in operation since 1906. To learn more about the WAVE program, visit its webpage.

Environmental Impact Assessment 111

Environmental Impact Assessment Plumbing Systems Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 111

The Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

Understanding the capabilities of the factory allowed us to meet the attainability goals for the project,” says White, director of design at Dahlin Group , in Irvine, Calif. Beazer Homes partnered with Entekra , a panelized systems provider in Modesto, Calif., That way, we’re not having to cut into panels to make something fit.”

Modular Construction 231

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Design 231

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This issue of C+S Magazine contains the third iteration of the Yearbook of Engineering Achievement, and, as has been the case in the last two contests, these projects represent the best of the best in the AEC industry. The project features a new 1.8

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Evaluate Plumbing and Electrical Systems Test all faucets and fixtures. Flickering lights or outdated systems might need immediate attention. Dont Forget the Basics: Sometimes it’s the less glamorous fixeslike upgrading electrical systems or fixing plumbingthat make the biggest difference in the long run.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Permits Painting/finishing Permits 52

PN - Project Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Understanding global supply chain complexities is essential for project managers, contractors, and stakeholders who aim to deliver projects on time and within budget. This includes plumbing items, ceramic and marble tiles, and timber."

Building Materials Manufacturing 98

Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Project Management Building Materials 98

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Balfour Beattys Carolinas operations have been selected to deliver over $36 million in special project works within the corporate office, entertainment/hospitality and mixed-use/retail sectors. Notable projects include: The $7.5 project portfolio. Asana Partners Design Center Atrium renovation in Charlotte worth $1.1

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting Flooring Systems Electrical Systems General Contracting 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. Modern container homes’ Heat Recovery Ventilation System keeps 85% of thermal energy. Yes, it is worth noting that my container home project’s total cost fell between AUD$38,224 to AUD$382,247, which is nowhere near what traditional houses cost.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Material Storage 52

HardHatChat

JULY 11, 2013

Many general contractors decide to lower their risk and start commercial construction projects in the warmer months, paying a premium for nice weather, but assuring timely delivery. Also, a lot retail construction projects are initiated in the summer to have everything complete by November 1, just in time for the holiday shopping season.

Cost Control 110

Cost Control Building Materials Plumbing Systems Change Management 110

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Commercial architecture is currently being enhanced by revolutionary plumbing innovations, developed to increase efficiency and sustainability. These changes are focused not just on the aesthetic appeal, but also on reducing necessary repairs triggered by faulty systems. Strides are being made every day in plumbing innovation.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Architecture Plumbing Systems Energy Conservation 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 1, 2023

The brise soleil system, found in modernist L.A. Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX’s) project, Midfield Satellite Concourse (MSC) South, will feature brise soleil—a solar shading feature on the concourse’s facade—which will help it achieve passive cooling and energy conservation.

Energy Efficiency 94

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Geotechnical Engineering Fire Protection Systems 94