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. Material Selection Selecting the appropriate materials is essential for designing structures in harsh environments.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Sustainability is also a big focus; new rules in the EU require all new buildings to be zero-emission by 2030. While green buildings cost more to build, they can cut long-term operating costs by up to 40%. With rising material costs, labor shortages, and stricter regulations, poor planning can lead to major delays and losses.

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Specialty Contractors Fields such as plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work need specific licenses that Massachusetts boards oversee, but Boston might ask for extra local permits for these trades. Massachusetts likes green ideas, too, but it’s not as strict as Boston when it comes to making buildings energy-efficient.

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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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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.”

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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. Given this cooling conundrum, how can data center owners and operators drive down their energy consumption and carbon footprint? Embodied carbon distribution in a data center building.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The birth and adoption of sustainable construction practices are transforming the building industry. These practices focus on reducing the industry’s impact on the environment, conserving resources, promoting energy efficiency, and creating healthier living environments.

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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.

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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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UK Construction Blog

MAY 31, 2024

The post Sustainable Building Practices: Integrating Green Technologies In Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainable building practices are becoming increasingly important in the construction industry. Energy-Efficient Design Energy-efficient design is a cornerstone of sustainable construction.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

As we progress through 2024, several emerging trends in green building technology are paving the way for more sustainable and efficient construction practices. Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) One of the most significant innovations in green building is the use of cross-laminated timber (CLT). The Rise of Sustainable Innovations 1.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 25, 2025

Targeting ILFI Zero Carbon certification and aligning with the Austin Climate Equity Plan, the facility will feature an all-electric kitchen and HVAC system powered by off-site renewable energy, positioning it to be the worlds first zero-carbon convention center.

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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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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Retrofitting buildings for sustainability can prepare UK infrastructure for the long-term impact of climate change while improving quality of life. Ageing buildings across the UK are causing several major issues, including high utility costs, poor heating, high carbon emissions, health and safety risks, and more.

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. Materials such as recycled steel, bamboo, and low-VOC paints are becoming more common. This technology enables more precise planning and reduces material waste.

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Modern construction projects are increasingly defined by the materials used, which impact everything from durability and energy efficiency to aesthetics and cost. This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Aging HVAC equipment: Many facilities, particularly K-12 schools, are struggling with outdated equipment that operates inefficiently. Stewardship of the planet: There is an increasing emphasis on reducing energy consumption and minimizing the waste of natural resources, such as water.

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BDC Network

JULY 17, 2024

Unlocking Sustainability: Smart Access in the Coworking Space 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:52 Office Buildings Smart building technologies, including modern access control systems, are transforming coworking spaces by advancing sustainability initiatives and offering new ways to create and operate efficient working spaces.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems. Sustainable Solutions: Commissioning for Improved Building Performance .

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Furthermore, professionals may even save homeowners money on utility bills by suggesting energy-efficiency upgrades suitable for their homes. Prior to applying SFI material ( [link] ) a contractor must thoroughly prepare the installation area for installation by cleaning it of dust, dirt and other debris.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sustainable construction is a term that encapsulates this transition, focusing on creating buildings that are environmentally responsible, resource-efficient, and economically viable. Key Practices in Sustainable Construction Energy Efficiency One of the core principles of sustainable construction is reducing energy consumption.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 25, 2023

Are you planning to build a modern industrial facility? Here are key areas to focus on: Energy Efficiency : Look beyond traditional energy-saving measures and consider state-of-the-art solutions. Green Building Materials : Use eco-friendly building materials that leverage the latest in sustainability and technology.

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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. This limits the amount of non-renewable energy required for these vital building functions.

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Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

An integrated design charrette allows stakeholders like the investment team, property management, and building occupants to share their perspectives and ideas about the project at a time when their feedback can still be easily and inexpensively incorporated into the design. Zero Net Energy (ZNE) EUI energy targets are clarified and set.

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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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Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2025

The focus now includes how well a building serves its occupants and the environment, especially in the face of increasing climate challenges. It supports LEED strategies for site development, thermal comfort, and long-term building performance.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Strengthening Building Resilience The next crucial step is to strengthen your property to withstand climate-related events. Strategies include strengthening roofing and windows to handle strong winds, improving drainage systems to prevent flooding, and using fire-resistant materials in wildfire-prone regions.

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PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Commercial buildings account for a large percentage of the overall carbon emissions in the world. Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions.

Green Building 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 Building Materials and Designs Sustainability continues to lead the way in home construction trends.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Construction teams must adhere to stringent safety protocols to minimize risks during the renovation or building process. This includes: Adhering to Building Codes : Compliance with local and national building regulations ensures that the school meets all safety standards. According to the U.S.

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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. They promote drying because they allow vapor from inside the building to diffuse to the outside.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Today, builders, architects, and homeowners alike are seeking innovative solutions that prioritize safety, energy efficiency, and environmental stewardship. From fire-resistant roofing to eco-friendly insulation, the technologies shaping modern buildings are setting new standards for durability and sustainability.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The green building movement is revolutionizing the construction industry by promoting sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact and foster long-term growth. This movement aligns with global goals for sustainable development, addressing concerns like resource conservation, waste reduction, and energy efficiency.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Commercial building renovations are pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the functionality, aesthetics, and value of properties. Whether updating an office building, refurbishing a retail space, or modernizing an industrial facility, the process requires careful planning, skilled execution, and a clear understanding of the goals.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This phase includes determining the project’s scope, selecting materials, and determining the necessary permits and approvals.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Sustainable Building In today’s contemporary building industry, sustainability has emerged as an essential component. ” Sustainable construction seeks to reduce the adverse effects on the environment while simultaneously improving the comfort and well-being of the people who live in the building.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 3, 2024

You ever walked into a building, maybe a fancy office or a snazzy shopping mall, and just felt that everything was in tip-top shape? Keeping a commercial building in good shape is important. Keeping a commercial building in good shape is important. Those nice looking buildings can’t take care of themselves.

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