Construction Daily News

JULY 3, 2025

After 15 years building standard homes in Sonoma County, he landed his first luxury project—a $2.8 Bay Area homes selling for over $1,000 per square foot justify premium suppliers that standard builds can’t support. Standard materials that took 2-4 weeks pre-pandemic now take 12-16 weeks. The cost isn’t materials.

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

To help in this regard, keep reading as we explore some of the most effective strategies for adapting to new building codes in 2025. What to Expect from Building Codes in 2025 As can be expected, standards of excellence are only set to increase in the construction industry in 2025. Regulations can differ widely across the nation.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Estimators Analyze project blueprints and specifications to estimate labor, materials, and equipment costs. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The project is the brainchild—and now the personal home—of Mark LaLiberte , a renowned building science expert and co-founder and president of Construction Instruction , a consultancy and training facility based in Denver. There is a very limited labor force, especially when you’re doing something really state-of-the-art,” Leavitt says.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

The use of renewable materials is also gaining momentum, reducing waste and improving building performance. Businesses are increasingly opting for solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient systems, which help lower costs, reduce carbon emissions, and create eco-friendly, functional spaces.

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HardHatChat

APRIL 30, 2012

When converting a grocery story into the new headquarters of Englewood Construction, many existing materials were reused, including this concrete floor, which received a face lift with a new stain. As did using the building’s existing HVAC units. Who knows, maybe a reporter will be interested in your story, too.

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HVAC Systems Flooring Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials 109

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions. Steel or wood is generally easier to adapt in a conversion.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

When compared to swinging or sliding doors, vertical-stacking sectional doors free up space on the floor and along the wall that can be used to maximize seating, add display space, or expand storage. The clear sections are available in various materials such as acrylic and tempered, insulated, frosted, and low-emissivity (Low-E) glass.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

According to Eric Broemel, Principal of the MEPT Engineering Group at Schmidt, they got involved early in the project to handle the project’s mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design, working with Design Architect Perkins & Will who were tasked with creating the overall vision for the building. The newly-constructed E.S.

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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

MARCH 4, 2025

This made me look for different ways to build a home. These containers come pre-built, which cuts down on labour costs and wastes less material. These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. The best part is that container homes take less time to build. Container homes need less space to build.

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Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

Stok

MAY 27, 2025

AI touches every corner of our lives—from streaming your favorite show, to suggesting that funny meme, to protecting your home via your security system. This usually leads to lower structural material requirements, notably concrete, steel, and MEP systems, the main sources of embodied carbon in a data center.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

In the battle against urban pests, prevention through strategic material selection offers a powerful first line of defense. While many property owners focus on post-infestation treatments, the choice of building materials during construction can significantly reduce or even prevent cockroach problems before they begin.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

Home automation networks have prompted a substantial increase in demand for garage door systems that connect and integrate with smart technology. The range of design options available today for architectural projects has grown to accommodate numerous building styles due to the evolution of contemporary architectural trends.

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Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design 40

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This can include installing surveillance cameras, implementing access control systems, and providing proper safety gear for workers. This includes planning for the movement of materials, equipment, and workers during the construction process. It’s also important to ensure that all materials meet building codes and regulations.

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Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 59

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Naturally, owners want to know how much they’ll need to invest if it’s time to build. And don’t just add the cost of a beefed-up HVAC system to that round number and expect to get anything close to an accurate cost estimate. Cold storage warehouse construction integrates key systems. Powerful ammonia HVAC systems.

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HVAC System Installation Material Storage HVAC Systems Flooring Systems 69

BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. The hotter and unhealthier the factory floor, the more likely it is that workers will look to transfer out as soon as they can. The “human factor” comes in second place.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

HVAC sustainability isn’t just a way to save money on your energy bill. It’s also a vital way to reduce your environmental impact and improve the well-being of everyone who lives in the building. Additionally, there’s an increased demand for sustainable building practices. These thermostats can be updated using a smartphone.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Mike Moreland and Ross Ferries Laboratories Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States in 2020, the American research community experienced a sudden spike in funding.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Consider maintenance issues in the building design phase. Ensuring the longevity of the warehouse structure and reducing maintenance costs starts with the building design phase. You can achieve substantial maintenance cost reductions by proactively addressing issues that influence building efficiency. Consider lighting needs.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

So it is with great pride that I announce the completion of our most successful Chicago design build office construction job to date – the new headquarters of Englewood Construction! We also kept the HVAC units and the exterior brick of the building, but we did stain the bricks to work with our Prairie-style color palette.

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Building Design HVAC Systems Roofing Systems Green Building 98

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Commercial buildings must enhance the comfort, enjoyment, and/or productivity of each occupant. The good news is that there are numerous building materials and design concepts that can provide a leg up in the process. Acoustic Wall Panels Many modern commercial interiors are designed using the open floor plan concept.

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Wall Systems Quality Control Building Controls Building Performance Measurement 52

The MCP Group

MAY 20, 2025

Bid Due Date | June 12, 2025 2:00 PM Project Description This project features new construction of 3 24 -unit, 3-story Apartment Buildings with one attached clubhouse. ALL scopes of work are needed.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

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. Meeting Perkins Eastmans project selection criteria, Rockfon ceiling systems help optimize sound absorption, enhance daylighting and support indoor air quality.

Ceiling Systems 40

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

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

Floor-to-ceiling glass at the entry and along the length of the back façade blur the line between interior and exterior and frame views of the courtyard water feature at the front and the deck and landscaped yard at the back. A gently curved staircase links the main and upper levels and is complemented by a curving wicker chandelier.

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Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Wall Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The birth and adoption of sustainable construction practices are transforming the building industry. That’s why building eco-friendly homes is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Use of sustainable building materials One of the best ways to achieve sustainability in construction is through materials.

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Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 64

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The House construction Steps is explained in detail below: Building Construction Process Two Main Parts Divided as Below. Building Construction Process from Start to Finish Pdf : Click Here. Sub Building Construction Steps with Main Building Construction. In this building construction process first step.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

The Rise of Sustainable Construction Emphasis on Green Building Practices Sustainability has become a central focus in commercial construction. Industry experts highlight the growing demand for green building practices that minimize environmental impact and promote energy efficiency.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

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Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

There are tightening governmental regulations that mandate minimum thresholds of energy efficiency and durability in new builds. In fact, the federal government has an ambitious plan of achieving net-zero building emissions by 2045. They can prioritize energy-efficient design, use durable materials, and employ renewable energy sources.

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Architecture Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 52

The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Not surprisingly, the price tag to build a warehouse has a major impact on how its floorplan is designed. If cost wasn’t an issue, owners could build the perfect warehouse with every bell and whistle available to overcome any challenge. Racking is an important warehouse floor plan factor. But no one’s resources are infinite.

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Building Products Distribution Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems 75

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post 5 Genius Building Techniques to Reduce Home Maintenance Costs for Life appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The secret lies in smart building techniques that minimize long-term maintenance costs. Investing in high-quality, durable materials upfront will save money on repairs and replacements in the long run.

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Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Energy Conservation 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 6, 2024

The design team, TEF Design, in collaboration with acoustical consultants Salter, strategically implemented solutions in the 397-m 2 (4,274-sf) Temazcal Room, the last remaining cold shell on the ground floor of the center. Sound-absorbing materials such as acoustic gyp, fabric panel walls, and acoustic baffles were also integrated.

Flooring Systems 59

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems HVAC Systems Building Resilience 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

For instance, collaboration tools like Autodesk Build connect essential field and project management workflows and creates a single source of truth for documentation and communication. . Track change order requests as well as process time and materials tickets . Stop overspending on materials . 2: Change Management Software.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings. walls, floors, architecture, etc.). Essentially, 3D BIM lets you create and visualize the building's design.

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