GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 26, 2020

Wed, 08/26/2020 - 10:37. August 26, 2020. Prior to the pandemic, there was already a push toward offsite construction to reduce labor costs and improve jobsite efficiency. These integrated systems can also be beneficial for meeting new energy codes. Is offsite construction the answer to jobsite safety concerns?

Structural Systems 148

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

Those participating in the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida, learned about the building, energy and stretch codes in the state of Massachusetts in a presentation about the complexity of backstop calculations from presenter Christopher Grey ( Simpson Gumpertz & Heger ).

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 52

BD+C

JANUARY 21, 2015

that, when at full capacity in 2020, could annually produce 50 gigawatt-hours of lithium-ion batteries, or enough for 500,000 of Tesla’s electric cars. Work has begun on Tesla Motors’ “gigafactory,” a $5 billion project on 980 acres in Sparks, Nev., Body Image: read more.

Green Building 100

Green Building Energy Efficiency Facility Management Building Design 100

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

UK Construction Blog

MAY 13, 2025

billion to cool their homes during summer 2020. The wrong unit size leads to inefficient cooling, wastes energy, and puts unnecessary strain on your system. This piece covers everything you should know about split system sizing that ensures your home stays comfortable efficiently. Australian homeowners spent a staggering $3.7

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

BD+C

MAY 18, 2021

Grumman|Butkus Associates, a firm of energy efficiency consultants and sustainable design engineers, recently released the results of its 2020 Hospital Energy and Water Benchmarking Survey, focusing on healthcare facilities’ resource usage trends and costs for calendar year 2019.

Surveying 59

Surveying Energy Efficiency Sustainability Engineering 59

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

PODCAST: Episode 7 – Cement trends to watch in 2020. In this podcast episode, GCP Global Manager Ric Stoppa shares ways to maintain a profitable cement operation in 2020 and beyond. In this podcast episode, GCP Global Manager Ric Stoppa shares ways to maintain a profitable cement operation in 2020 and beyond. michael.delros….

Energy Efficiency 60

Energy Efficiency Change Management 60

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 43

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 43

Business Facilities

MARCH 18, 2021

These ENERGY STAR certified plants saved nearly $400 million on energy bills — equal to the payroll value of over 8,000 U.S. Manufacturing Plants Earn 2020 ENERGY STAR Certification at BusinessFacilities.com. manufacturing jobs. Read: 95 U.S.

Energy Efficiency 75

Energy Efficiency 75

BD+C

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Despite recent setbacks in deployments in many parts of the world due to the economic downturn, the future looks bright for the worldwide GHP market.

Green Building 74

Green Building Energy Efficiency Facility Management Building Design 74

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

This new division unites the expertise of heat exchangers with refrigeration, cooling, and air conditioning technologies to accelerate innovation and enhance efficiency. Since 2020, Dennis Appel has played a key role in expanding Danfoss heat exchangers business. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. www.danfoss.us.

Controls Manufacturing 52

Controls Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Controls Change Management 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 13, 2020

Fri, 03/13/2020 - 15:51. March 13, 2020. When producing cement, vertical roller mills (VRMs) offer advantages to ball mills, as they have greater energy efficiency, smaller plant footprint and the versatility to grind multiple cement types under different conditions. . Reducing pre-hydration in a VRM. Phillip.fry@gc….

Energy Efficiency 117

Energy Efficiency Material Handling Surveying Painting/finishing 117

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Thats a one-step increase from the 2020 Report Card for Maines Infrastructure and one step higher than the national average on the 2021 Report Card for Americas Infrastructure. billion in projects, an 83 percent increase over the 2020-2022 work plan. Maines energy grade dropped two steps to a C- in this years report card.

Engineering 52

Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Building Resilience Infrastructure Development 52

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. By Dominique Cantelme. From the July/August 2021 Issue.

Renewable Energy Systems 115

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 115

Natural Building

OCTOBER 14, 2021

This contemporary Australian home by Sustainable Building and Design, completed in 2020, showcases what is possible when sustainability is the goal. The design takes full advantage of passive solar principles and minimizes the amount of energy required for heating or cooling.

Building Design 105

Building Design Sustainability Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 105

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

By grouping passengers with similar destinations, it minimizes stops, reduces travel time, and improves energy efficiency. For tenants, the modernized vertical transportation system ensures the trips to and from their offices are smoother and more efficient. For more information, visit www.schindler.com. <p>The

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Optimization Project Management Building Design 52

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Fri, 12/04/2020 - 15:48. December 04, 2020. In addition to clinker replacement, improving the efficiency of cement plants and allowing for increased use of supplementary cementitious materials are effective ways to reduce carbon emissions. Decarbonizing the Cement Industry. michael.delros…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Energy Efficiency 147

Energy Efficiency Sustainability 147

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This certification is awarded to buildings that demonstrate exceptional energy efficiency and significant reductions in carbon footprint while offsetting the remaining embodied carbon and energy use through high-impact offset programs. A nighttime view of the building’s facade.

Renewable Energy Systems 107

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Roofing Systems 107

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 2, 2020

Mon, 03/02/2020 - 14:36. March 02, 2020. Rheology modifiers – These ASTM C494 Type S compliant admixtures provide high efficiency, and are designed to enable production of self-consolidating concrete (SCC) by modifying concrete rheology. Energy efficient solutions. Energy facilities. Concrete admixture.

Quality Control 133

Quality Control Building Products Distribution Building Controls Controls Manufacturing 133

BD+C

JANUARY 31, 2018

As of that date, the state’s energy efficiency standards for the everyday screw-based light bulb became too stringent for the old technology to meet. By 2020, the standard will extend to the rest of the nation, signaling the end of the incandescent era. California made the incandescent light bulb history on Jan.

Energy Efficiency 70

Energy Efficiency 70

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. Closing contracts: simple, safe and efficient with blockchain technology 12.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 30, 2023

Lumber historically has always had some volatility however, 2020 and 2021 tested every purchaser’s straw. This can include using eco-friendly materials, designing buildings to maximize natural light and ventilation, and installing energy-efficient systems and appliances.

Energy Efficiency 98

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Renewable Energy Systems 98

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Many decisions including critical energy performance and efficiency choices are especially crucial. To achieve optimal energy performance and efficiency, the first and foremost decision is the building complex placement on site. school systems spend approximately $8 billion each year on energy. By Thomas Renner.

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Building Optimization Building Design Electrical Systems 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 26, 2022

In 2020 alone, bad data was estimated to cost the global construction industry $1.85 trillion in 2020. . And by managing cost activities in the same platform as other critical construction management workflows, teams can further connect data and workflows to reduce risk, maximize efficiency, and increase profitability. .

Estimating 97

Estimating Risk Management Project Management Schedule Management 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

billion metric tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) in 2020. The components of green construction include: Focus on energy efficiency, with green building methods using less energy during construction – resulting in energy-efficient structures.

Environmental Impact Assessment 84

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 84

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 4, 2020

Mon, 05/04/2020 - 18:03. May 04, 2020. From creating and transporting concrete to disposing of leftover concrete, there are opportunities to help improve efficiency and reduce material waste, thus reducing costs. An added benefit that the VERIFI® system provides is increased fuel efficiency. Energy efficient solutions.

Energy Conservation 78

Energy Conservation Building Automation Energy Efficiency Building Materials 78

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

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 26, 2020

Wed, 08/26/2020 - 10:37. August 26, 2020. Prior to the pandemic, there was already a push toward offsite construction to reduce labor costs and improve jobsite efficiency. These integrated systems can also be beneficial for meeting new energy codes. Is offsite construction the answer to jobsite safety concerns?

Structural Systems 78

Structural Systems HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Building Codes 78

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Wed, 02/19/2020 - 16:07. February 19, 2020. It isn’t often that you can equate coal-related products with energy efficiency, but when it comes to fly ash, it actually does help. Energy facilities. Concrete materials management. michael.delros…. GCP Applied Technologies. watch podcast. . Benefits of fly ash.

Building Materials 78

Building Materials Risk Management Facility Management Energy Efficiency 78

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

Mercedes-Benz Stadiums LEED Platinum certification highlights the importance of energy-efficient designs and reduced environmental footprints. Case Studies of Successful Stadium Projects Completed in 2020, Allegiant Stadium highlights the transformative potential of large-scale projects.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Facility Management Project Management Historic Preservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 20, 2023

The ISHOW USA finalists, whose innovations provide affordable, sustainable agricultural technology and energy solutions, will vie for a share of $30,000 in seed grants and technical support to help bring their design innovations to market for the benefit of underserved communities. Sustainable Picogrids (Atlanta, Ga.,

Foundation Systems 130

Foundation Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Engineering 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In 2020, PPCA invited other trade associations involved with the plastic pipes Industry to become ‘PPCA Conference Partners’ to encourage submission of papers and to organize spin- off conferences in collaboration with PPCA. “A

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Environmental Consulting Sustainability Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 25, 2024

Energy efficient bronze replacement windows and curved vestibules By Matthew Fuller, National Sales Manager, Hope’s Windows, Inc. The first stage, known as the Core Project, is budgeted at about $196 million, and is scheduled for completion in 2020. The Philadelphia Museum of Art broke ground on a major renovation in 2017.

Electrical Wiring Installation 100

Electrical Wiring Installation Energy Efficiency Steel Fabrication Public Works 100

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 72

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Material Storage Electrical Systems 72

BD+C

MARCH 26, 2014

The solar energy project on Big Ben could encourage other energy-efficiency projects in the U.K., as parliament seeks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 34% below 1990 levels in 2020 and by 80% by 2050. ( [link] ). s initiatives to reach its greenhouse gas emissions objectives under the Climate Change Act of 2008.

Energy Efficiency 45

Energy Efficiency Sustainability 45

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

BSL conversions: A cost-efficient method to support high-containment research 0 dbarista Thu, 09/26/2024 - 10:29 Laboratories Some institutions are creating flexible lab spaces that can operate at a BSL-2 and modulate up to a BSL-3 when the need arises. Provide a hybrid mechanical system that is maintenance and energy efficient 5.

HVAC System Installation 98

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control 98

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We’ve learned so much about energy efficiency since the 2020 house [the last New American Home completed by Sun West]. There will also be two live webinars, one about the home’s design and impressive energy and water savings and another focused on the home’s indoor air quality.

Ceiling Systems 130

Ceiling Systems Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 130