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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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

The post Sustainable and Stylish: Top Home Design Trends in UK Construction for 2024 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As sustainability continues to shape the future of construction, 2024 is poised to bring a blend of eco-friendly practices and cutting-edge design to the forefront of UK home construction.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 19, 2024

The construction or renovation of buildings accounts for approximately 39% of the total global energy-related carbon emissions each year. The work will also strengthen the port’s operational efficiency and capacity while prioritizing energy and water efficiency by incorporating renewable and fossil fuel-free options.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

The post 7 Ways to Make Your Warehouse More Sustainable appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainable operations are about much more than just recycling cardboard and turning off unnecessary lights. Most warehouses enjoy expansive unused roof space which is perfect for solar panels.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2024

The post Energy Independent Homes: Help And Hindrance On The Path To Sustainability appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Energy independent homes form a key part of this puzzle. As well as helping to reduce carbon emissions, energy independence can also help bring down energy bills for consumers.

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Construction Placements

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Top 25 Eco-Friendly Technologies in Construction for 2024 The construction industry has a significant impact on the environment, accounting for nearly 40% of global energy-related carbon emissions.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 5, 2024

With Kansas City home prices on the rise, investing in sustainable home upgrades can significantly boost your property’s value. Sustainable materials and practices not only help the planet but also improve your home’s energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and overall appeal.

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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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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The roofing system is one of the most important aspects in today’s times. It also helps in energy efficiency and sustainability. The advancement of roofing technologies has helped in building roofing structures easily. These new-age roofing technologies have also promoted lesser energy consumption.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Tenants are demanding sustainable facilities. How can we take the next big step forward?

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Construction Daily News

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Sustainability has become a paramount consideration for construction companies, project managers and contractors as concerns around climate change soar. More individuals are prioritizing environmental friendliness, leading to the development of green construction methods and bringing sustainable projects to the forefront.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 24, 2024

The project demonstrates the city’s and non-profit partners’ commitment to investing in a community based on social, financial and environmental resilience, equity, sustainability, and integration. As a result of the project’s wide range of sustainable design measures, it is also GreenPoint certified with a Platinum rating.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 13, 2023

Woburn, Massachusetts (April 2023) – As an industry leader committed to sustainability, RHEINZINK introduces RHEINZINK-prePATINA® ECO ZINC architectural zinc products. To power this efficient process, the electric energy largely is generated from renewable sources including water and wind power.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

As a contractor, one profoundly impactful decision entails investing in sustainable construction methods and techniques. One undertone that frequently misses our sight in sustainable construction planning is that of plumbing systems.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 20, 2024

In today’s society, energy efficiency is not just a term; it is a crucial factor influenced by escalating energy expenses and growing environmental concerns. Both homeowners and businesses are actively seeking eco-friendly energy solutions to lessen their impact on the environment and cut down on costs.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

The post Eco-Friendly Construction: Building Sustainable Garden Rooms appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building sustainable structures is a growing trend in the construction world. Materials Matter When creating a sustainable garden room the first thing you should think about is what materials you’re going to use.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Tar Heel Construction Group, LLC , a leading roofing and exterior remodeling company serving Bel Air, Maryland, announces the introduction of GAF Solar Shingles to its range of roofing solutions. This innovative roofing solution not only enhances the curb appeal of homes but also helps homeowners potentially save on energy costs.”

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As the demand for cooling systems continues to rise, it is becoming increasingly important to find sustainable and renewable energy sources to power these systems. Solar-powered air conditioning offers a solution by utilizing solar energy, which is abundant and clean, to provide cooling comfort.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The post Beyond Panels: The Rise of Integrated Solar Roofing and Building Materials appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In recent years, the renewable energy landscape has witnessed a remarkable shift towards sustainable solutions that seamlessly integrate with our everyday environment. Further benefits include: 1.

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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.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

Look at your bill and see what’s the main energy users in your home and you can change. Variable rates can jump through the roof during peak hours. Now you can use energy smarter. Energy Guzzlers in Your Home Some appliances and devices are big energy users. Energy efficient models and unplug when not in use.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Enhances energy-efficiency and reduce carbon from the building operations to meet sustainability goals. Ben Meyer is from Virginia and discusses his background, including his experience working with the Department of Energy. Ben Meyer highlights an energy report he worked on, focusing on improving energy efficiency in buildings.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

Takeuchi is fully committed to being good global citizens who contribute to environmental preservation by developing and implementing sustainable technologies wherever and whenever possible. The new solar panels will cover about 85 percent of the energy needs at those two facilities. locations to remain carbon neutral all year round.

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Contractors Liability Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Choosing a qualified and experienced contractor for your project is essential because roofing is a complex process that requires expertise and experience. Today, asphalt shingles are the most common type of roofing material used in North America. Any of them will be able to install and repair your beloved roof safely.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Energy efficiency Gone are the days when thermostats would monitor the temperature in your home; today, a variety of sensors measure the exact temperature of your home, so you know when and how much to heat it. Energy efficiency is often at the heart of the design process with regard to most new-build homes.

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BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

A NEW WAY TO THINK Even after decades of emphasis on sustainability, green goals are mostly considered separately, like a side dish or condiment — the proverbial low-hanging fruit. TRPL seeks to be a living library that embraces the Badlands, honors ecological systems, and provides a model for sustainable living.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

Benefits of Solar Power for Businesses Understanding the following benefits of commercial solar power is crucial in raising employee awareness about this renewable energy. Traditional energy costs are volatile and often escalate over time, impacting the bottom line. Solar power provides a hedge against these fluctuations.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 28, 2024

The post Why Roof Design Is Important To The Home Planning Process appeared first on UK Construction Blog. One of the most important aspects of the planning for your new home’s construction is factoring in the roof design. The roof plays an important role in your future home and to all of you residents that’ll be living in there.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

By immersing themselves in a natural setting, workers are better equipped to tackle tasks with renewed energy and creativity. Sustainability and Eco-Friendliness Garden office structures are inherently sustainable, utilising natural materials and passive design principles to minimise environmental impact.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Energy efficiency Gone are the days when thermostats would monitor the temperature in your home; today, a variety of sensors measure the exact temperature of your home, so you know when and how much to heat it. Energy efficiency is often at the heart of the design process with regard to most new-build homes.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The increasing awareness of environmental impacts caused by consumption has heightened interest in sustainability and green practices, particularly in the building and construction industry. Solar panels, which use photovoltaic cells to convert sunlight into direct current (DC), are a key component in harnessing renewable energy.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Creating an eco-friendly living space is about making conscious choices – from the materials we use to the way we consume energy. It’s about finding a balance between comfort, style, and sustainability. Use Sustainable Building Materials Opting for sustainable building materials is a cornerstone of eco-friendly renovation.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Welcome to the sunny side of sustainable energy—or maybe not so sunny, if shade is involved! If you’re a homeowner considering solar panels, or someone just intrigued by renewable energy, understanding how shade impacts solar panel efficiency is crucial. Photovoltaic Cells – The heart of the solar panel.

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BDC Network

JUNE 13, 2024

According to research by real estate services firm JLL, renewing an existing building can increase its market rate by 120%. Raise the Roof: Reimagine the rooftop as a dynamic hub. Modernize the Machine: Upgrade aging building systems. many cities offer tax credits and early permitting for building renewals 1.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 7, 2024

Award winning Scottish architects cleverly incorporate sustainable materials and green technologies, proving that functional living spaces can also be environmentally conscious. These structures, often characterized by their energy efficiency, demonstrate Scotland’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint.

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Building Radar

MAY 12, 2020

The need and importance of sustainability in construction has become a debated topic due to growing concerns over climate change and the finite nature of resources. Heating and lighting of buildings also represents 42% of total energy consumption. Site design must integrate with sustainable design to achieve a successful project.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Sustainable Building In today’s contemporary building industry, sustainability has emerged as an essential component. A greater focus is being placed on the implementation of sustainable construction methods as a result of the rising worries over climate change and the depletion of resources.

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