Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

A ccording to the International Energy Agency (IEA), based on current policy settings and economic trends, electricity generation from renewables, including hydropower, wind and solar PV, is on track to grow by 8 percent in 2021 and by more than 6 percent in 2022. From the July/August 2021 Issue. C and 2°C are progressively higher. “To

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

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. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Russelectric, A Siemens Business, a leading manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, highlights its system control upgrades for critical power equipment for enhanced reliability, operational control, and ease-of-maintenance. These upgrades are a cost-effective alternative to equipment replacement.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

There are lessons learned, hints discovered, and tips earned through permitting and compliance for tens of thousands of acres of solar energy facilities. Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy. Special attention is given to protecting wildlife, particularly in regions with protected species.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

A state may have the largest installed capacity of a certain type of renewable energy, but that state won’t meet its renewable energy portfolio standard’s goal if only 10 percent of its electricity is generated from renewables. The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates. TX, VA LEAD CYBER CONTENDERS.

Renewable Energy Systems 111

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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.

Renewable Energy Systems 116

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Conservation Building Design 116

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.”

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

The post Eco-Friendly Heating Systems for Your Home appeared first on UK Construction Blog. That’s what eco-friendly heating systems promise. Switching to an eco-friendly heating system can reduce your carbon footprint and save you money on your energy bills. Lastly using renewable energy can increase your home’s value.

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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.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post Reduce Energy Consumption and Save on Your Heating Bills appeared first on UK Construction Blog. There are easy ways to use less energy and save on your heating bills. Stay with us and find out how to make your home energy efficient and your money happy. That’s why we need to evaluate your energy usage.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post Understanding the Benefits of Smart Heating Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These clever systems not only control your home’s temperature for you but save you money on your bills. A smart heating system means a bespoke experience. Ready to reduce your energy and increase your comfort?

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Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Cost Control 64

CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

Perkins Eastman designed the new school with a concentrated focus on creating an equitable, inclusive, innovative, energy-efficient learning environment. Aligned with Alexandrias Green Building Policy, ACHS Minnie Howard Campus is targeting Net-Zero Energy and LEED Gold Certification through the U.S. Green Building Council.

Ceiling Systems 40

Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Fire Protection System Installation 40

Safety Services Company

MAY 21, 2024

Swift Current Energy Joins *ISNetworld® Swift Current Energy , another new member of the *ISNetworld® client list, focuses on creating renewable energy solutions using solar and wind technology. In addition, they are responsible for commercializing about 10 gigawatts of clean energy projects.

Renewable Energy Systems 93

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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.

Building Design 60

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 60

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

Innovations in plumbing and heating systems play a huge role in that regard. Not only do these newer systems make things more comfortable for inhabitants, but they also help to conserve energy. Efficient Water Management Smart Water Monitoring Systems We’ve already broken away from using traditional plumbing systems.

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Plumbing Plumbing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 64

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

We also configured our Renewable Energy Leaders category to rank the metros that are using the most renewable energy, with some surprising results (hint: the top-ranked metro is the home of the oil bidness). (To million toward economic growth projects (including a new streetcar system). According to the U.S.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

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BDC Network

MARCH 13, 2024

I would add zoning to the conversation. Particularly in San Francisco, there are plenty of opportunities for Class B and C offices to introduce more mixed-use components, but older zoning requirements dictate that they must be single use. Avon Lake Renewable Master Plan, Avon Lake, Ohio. Kirsten Ritchie: That’s right.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 5, 2024

By Karine Galla Air and water-resistive barrier systems play a crucial role in the longevity and performance of commercial buildings, and safeguarding against issues such as excessive energy consumption and moisture-related damage. 1 Permeable barriers are recommended when the priority is preventing moisture from getting trapped.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 5, 2022

Continuous insulation (ci) is now required in walls throughout most of North America, per the International Energy Conservation Code ( IECC ). standard, and other energy conservation codes addressing the building envelope rely on research from various resources. The last edition added a new climate zone to the map (Figure 1).

Masonry 52

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BD+C

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.

Sustainability 72

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. After acquiring the property, the developer must design and plan the project, considering factors such as building codes and zoning regulations, the intended use of the property, and the target market.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

The state also fully implemented its Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM) educator evaluation system. It may surprise some folks that the birthplace of Big Oil also rules the roost in our Renewable Energy Leaders—Power Generation ranking. Many states are making giant strides in generating power from alternative energy.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

Trane – by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, has introduced new innovations to provide outdoor heat pump technology to multi-zoned buildings, optimize indoor environments, and empower customers to start their transition to next-generation refrigerants. New capacities include 6-, 8-, and 10-ton pump systems.

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HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2024

You must also factor in the costs of electricity installation, septic system setup and drinking water supply at the location. Zoning Laws and Permit Costs The age-old zoning rules often pose a challenge to the dynamic growth of cities, affecting housing affordability and sustainability.

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Real Estate Development Zoning Property Management 52

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Local Jurisdiction Differences While the CCB provides statewide licensing, certain cities and counties in Oregon may impose additional requirements: Portland: Contractors in Portland must comply with local zoning laws, environmental regulations, and may need additional permits from the City of Portland Bureau of Development Services.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Insurance Management Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This evaluation should consider weather patterns, the vulnerabilities of your infrastructure, and proximity to hazards such as flood zones or wildfire-prone areas. Additionally, relocating critical systems such as HVAC units and electrical panels above flood-prone areas can protect infrastructure from water damage.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Today, several dynamic factors play a significant role: Climate change impacts: Regions are increasingly experiencing extreme heat, and some climate zones now require air conditioning installations where they previously did not. Harsher winter storms and persistent droughts are also becoming more common.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

ENTOUCH, the leader in energy management and smart building technology, proudly announces the successful expansion of its Demand Response program in partnership with 24 Hour Fitness, the 40-year leader in health and fitness. The program’s impact included an energy savings of 35 MW in 2023 alone and a corresponding avoidance of 15.1

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Whether you’re planning to build a new home or renovate your current one, it’s essential to stay informed about the latest trends to ensure your home is modern, energy-efficient, and equipped for the future. Sustainable design features like solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient windows are also increasingly popular.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

In fact, officials of New York City are beginning to re-examine its zoning to ensure green spaces and parks are accessible and equitably distributed throughout the urban landscape. It also creates a new building zone called the ‘mid-doors,’ a term coined recently by Transsolar’s Erik Olsen, in his series “What is Indoors?”

Building Design 72

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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%. Modernize the Machine: Upgrade aging building systems. many cities offer tax credits and early permitting for building renewals 1. Raise the Roof: Reimagine the rooftop as a dynamic hub.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

A property with recent renovations to critical areas or upgrades to old systems can mean less time and money being spent on repairs during the initial ownership period. Are there any issues with the foundation, roof, or major systems? What are the utility costs for the house and is it energy efficient?

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

By David Hohenstern Photo by Dean Riggott/courtesy Sto Corp A renovation can be triggered by a wide range of factors: water intrusion issues, delaminating exterior finishes, cold walls, and new fire and energy performance regulations. A modern rainscreen system incorporates a larger air gap of 20 mm (0.78

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Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

Builders are increasingly opting for materials that are not only environmentally friendly but also energy-efficient. Technologies such as solar panels are becoming commonplace, and many new buildings are designed to minimize energy consumption.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

It deals with innovative new technologies to help positively impact the environment we live in and can take many forms such as architecture, civil engineering, renewable energy sources, and more. Aquatech Systems Asia Pvt Ltd. Swelect Energy Systems Ltd. $50 Aquatech Systems Asia Pvt Ltd. – 361.00

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Landscaping: Certain landscaping tasks, particularly those involving irrigation systems or large-scale projects, may require a specialized license. Building Codes Contractors must comply with the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code (MUBEC) and any local building codes. Do contractors need to comply with local building codes?

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance General Contracting Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Pressure From Both Directions With the volatility of energy prices, there is already ample justification for the hospitality sector to deploy energy-efficiency, sustainable measures to their properties. Paul Scriven, Energy and Sustainability Director with HDR, has seen a growing demand for such systems.

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