The Construction Index

JULY 24, 2025

They will also incorporate the latest energy efficiency features, such as air source heat pumps , mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR), and integrated solar PV panels. Designed to reflect local housing needs, the homes will have private gardens, off-road parking and access to open space.

Contracts 59

Contracts Construction Equipment Wall Systems Site Planning 59

ENR Construction

JUNE 9, 2025

Belgian Dredging International completed the second 244-hectare expansion phase of Hulhumalé in 2015, pumping six million cubic meters of sand from the seabed to raise the island to over 2 m above sea level. Additionally, BUCG last year was awarded the contract to reconstruct a 3,200-m taxiway to improve operational efficiency.

Project Management Consulting 50

Project Management Consulting Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Environmental Consulting 50

The Construction Index

JULY 2, 2025

Weekly energy costs dropped from £1,400 per crane (diesel) to £80 (mains) – a 94% reduction; and CO 2 emissions fell from 3,000 kg per crane weekly to less than 200 kg – a 93% decrease The system also proved quieter, smaller and more reliable than diesel generators. in a battery that will likely soon be delivering a handsome return.

Wall Systems 103

Wall Systems Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency Green Building 103

The Construction Index

JULY 7, 2025

Over the next five years, we’re focused on providing efficient, reliable support that enhances the quality of living for the residents we serve. It has since acquired Osborne Property Services, Jefferies Contractors, A&N Lewis, HeatCare Oil & Gas, Rodgers & Johnston, Breyer Roofing and SERS Energy Solutions. Got a story?

Maintenance 59

Maintenance Construction Equipment Contracts Wall Systems 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 10, 2025

Thrive-AI applies machine learning to help clients operate their buildings more efficiently, improve user experience, reduce energy consumption and optimise the lifespan of critical assets. Founder and chairman Paul Ruddick will assume day to day leadership of the Reds10 business.

Construction Equipment 59

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Modular Construction Government Works 59

The Construction Index

JULY 17, 2025

Costain energy resilience director Sean Close said: “We’ll use our engineering expertise and long record of predictable best-in-class delivery to optimise the performance of Kinneil Terminal. Costain will service the contract from its new Aberdeen office.

Construction Equipment 59

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Building Resilience Contracts 59

The Construction Index

JUNE 11, 2025

The Future Homes Standard (FHS), expected to be published this autumn, will require new-build homes to incorporate low-carbon heating and energy efficiency. WSP strikes deal to buy Ricardo for £363m 1 day Canadian consulting engineer WSP has agreed a deal to acquire UK automotive and energy consultant Ricardo.

Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Equipment Wall Systems Surveying 64

The Construction Index

JULY 20, 2025

Thousands of homeowners taking advantage of government grants for energy efficiency improvements in recent years have had their homes blighted by inappropriate solid wall insulation causing mould and damp because of lack of ventilation. Peckham MP Miatta Fahnbulleh is minister for energy consumers.

Wall Systems 89

Wall Systems Government Works Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency 89

The Construction Index

JUNE 25, 2025

With Hochtief Data Center Partner Limited, we’re bringing a forward-looking and sustainable concept to the UK – tailored to local needs and aligned with high standards for energy efficiency, security, and urban integration,” said Ian Prescott, managing director of Hochtief PPP Solutions UK & Ireland.

Construction Equipment 59

Construction Equipment Wall Systems Construction Management Contracts 59

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

It will be interesting to see what kind of an impact the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (SEEA) latest study will have in the U.S. Will this ROI data persuade congressional lawmakers, through the fiscal 2015 budget process, to increase their support of federal programs promoting energy efficiency across America?

Energy Efficiency 120

Energy Efficiency Building Optimization Budgeting 120

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Designers will have more flexibility to innovate and facilitate more energy-efficient buildings across America now that the outcome-based provision in the 2015 International Green Construction Code (IgCC) has been approved, but it remains to be seen just how much influence the new provision will have across the industry.

Approvals 128

Approvals Energy Efficiency Building Codes Green Building 128

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

As the continued effects of climate change place greater demands on the built environment, adequate insulation has increasingly become a central element in evaluating a building’s resiliency and thermal efficiency. It is estimated that Americans currently spend more than $200 billion annually on energy bills.

Energy Efficiency 102

Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Wall Systems Building Code Compliance 102

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Massachusetts edges out California as most energy-efficient state, Maryland among most improved, according to the State Energy Efficiency Scorecard from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

Energy Efficiency 74

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Codes Sustainability 74

Business Facilities

JUNE 5, 2015

The green pilot program will assist the community in creating sustainable practices including energy efficient measures for local businesses and green infrastructure in many projects across the city.

Energy Efficiency 69

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Landscaping 69

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As more states struggle with extreme weather events, the 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard gives state-level policymakers a road map for building stronger and more-resilient communities. The ACEEE 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard. Massachusetts broke its 2016 tie with California by holding on to the No.

Energy Efficiency 54

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 54

Wolgast Corporation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

We hear about energy efficiency, greenhouse gases, renewable energy, and carbon emissions more frequently these days, but maybe not as popular is Net Zero Energy Building or Net Zero Energy Building Ready. Once this happens, an Owner can get their building Net Zero Energy Certified. See more [link] ).

Renewable Energy Systems 116

Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency Building Codes 116

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 5, 2024

Learn how this builder is constructing net zero energy ready, affordable workforce housing. — Join Green Builder Media on Wednesday, July 17 at 2:00 ET for a free webinar on building net zero energy ready homes at an affordable pricepoint. Provide healthy indoor air quality with high-efficiency filtration and ventilation.

Green Building 130

Green Building Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Additionally, the environmental impact is lessened due to minimal shipping and packing materials delivered to the site and enhanced energy efficiency in the final construction. It’s a means to help solve a variety of problems, is better for the environment by reducing waste, increases energy efficiency, and is more cost-effective.

Building Materials Manufacturing 247

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction 247

BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2018

While the state of Pennsylvania will adopt the 2015 IECC energy efficiency building code on Oct. The new state code represents at least a 28% efficiency improvement. 1, its largest city, Philadelphia, has opted to adopt the newer 2018 IECC standard.

Building Codes 53

Building Codes Energy Efficiency Building Standards 53

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.

Engineering 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Cities and states looking at energy-efficient buildings to help meet energy goals are getting a boost from the 2015 International Green Construction Code. Buildings are responsible for 40 percent of carbon emissions in the U.S. and in some cities represent as much as 80 percent of greenhouse gases. frontpage'

Energy Efficiency 40

Energy Efficiency Building Codes Green Building Building Standards 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

CSE: SHRC) (FSE: IWIA) (OTCQB: INTWF) (“SHARC Energy” or the “Company”) announces it has filed financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022. SHARC Energy foresees Gross margins will improve in 2023 to YE 2021 levels. SHARC International Systems Inc.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Products Distribution 130

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Innovation is key though, since the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification and the Living Building Challenge (LBC) standards limit the amount of allowable emissions from coatings. So, the core goal of most industrial coatings is sustainability. Regional Priority.

Sustainability 107

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Green Building 107

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

.” “It was important to us in developing the brand that we focus on quality and all the elements our customers have come to expect from us” says Anna Bruck, CEO, “from the use of higher end materials like solid brass and stainless steel, to incorporating energy efficient low voltage dimmable and replaceable LED bulbs.

Energy Efficiency 98

Energy Efficiency 98

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

September 02, 2015 03:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time. Air Force Bases currently use 4Clicks software, as well as the Department of Energy, the FAA, & the U.S. Their continuing mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–(BUSINESS Virgin Islands are included.

Contracts 45

Contracts Estimating Energy Efficiency Safety Regulations 45

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 8, 2023

With someone of Carrie’s caliber in this new role, we will be able to enhance operational efficiencies and hone our strategic focus as we continue to grow.” Carrie stands as a tremendous example of how our teammates can build long, successful careers and thrive at Barge.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Architecture Engineering Building Design 130

BD+C

MAY 4, 2018

In 2015, they broke ground on a 56,000-square-foot office building to accommodate an increasing number of customers and employees. Their HVAC system requirements included energy efficiency as well as high-quality comfort control.

HVAC Systems 63

HVAC Systems Quality Control Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 63

BD+C

APRIL 12, 2018

Energy codes mandating more efficient use of buildings—and, by extension, of building enclosures—are already being adopted by many states as a logical step in the reduction of energy consumption. . Compared with energy standards of just a few years earlier, the 2015 IECC sets a high benchmark for energy performance.

Energy Conservation 49

Energy Conservation Building Codes Energy Efficiency Building Standards 49

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 3, 2024

If you’re currently ready for an office remodel, you have the potential to save a considerable amount of money by investing in modern, energy efficient products and installations. We've helped several school clients lower their energy expense and secure incentive money. Contact your energy company for a complimentary report.

Energy Efficiency 62

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Energy Conservation HVAC Systems 62

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

This directly translates to building energy codes. In the United States, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE) and International Code Council (ICC) primarily lead the efforts to develop energy codes, with help from the U.S. And, the result of this baseline?

Building Code Compliance 70

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 70

BD+C

JUNE 27, 2013

Conference of Mayors (USCM) passed a slate of sustainability resolutions that renew its commitment to local green building and clean energy efforts. The 10 measures passed include the support of resilient communities, stronger building energy codes, Tiger grants, and improving infrastructure. Codes Codes and Standards'

Energy Conservation 45

Energy Conservation Sustainability Building Codes Energy Efficiency 45

Business Facilities

MAY 12, 2015

New legislation makes Atlanta the first major Southeast city to undertake a series of measures, including energy benchmarking and audits, to boost efficiency in its commercial buildings. Atlanta Adopts Progressive Energy Policy To Tackle Commercial Energy Use appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

Energy Efficiency 69

Energy Efficiency 69

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

BD+C

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Grumman/Butkus Associates, a firm of energy efficiency consultants and sustainable design engineers, recently released the results of its 2016 Hospital Energy and Water Benchmarking Survey, focusing on healthcare facilities’ resource usage trends and costs for calendar year 2015.

Surveying 40

Surveying Energy Efficiency Sustainability Engineering 40

CK Power

MAY 25, 2018

This forced diesel generator and engine manufacturers to develop new and innovative solutions to curtail carbon emissions and provide reliable, clean energy using diesel. Here’s why diesel is a viable source of clean energy: Engine enhancements and innovations. The emergence of ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD). Download the guide.

Renewable Energy Systems 68

Renewable Energy Systems Controls Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment 68

BD+C

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Utah became the latest state to update its commercial building energy efficiency code from the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) to the 2018 IECC in July. Any plans submitted for permitting on or after July 1 are required to follow 2018 IECC new energy code requirements.

Energy Conservation 40

Energy Conservation Building Code Compliance Building Permits Building Codes 40

Natural Building

MARCH 12, 2020

Earthen materials have excellent thermal mass properties which lend themselves to efficient passive solar designs, reducing energy use for heating and cooling over the long run. The most efficient passive solar designs require a combination of both insulation and thermal mass in the correct relationship to one another.

Building Materials Manufacturing 97

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Materials Fire Protection System Installation 97