The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? 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.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

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

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.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

Building an efficient and sustainable commercial building can be perceived to be costly and complicated, but it does not have to be. Working with an experienced Design-Build Contractor can save you money and provide guidance for savings from sustainable and long-lasting material investments.

Building Design 125

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 125

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. When designing military shelter systems , the material choice becomes even more critical.

Building Design 117

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency 117

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.”

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

Stok

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

While the ILFI has outlined general requirements that must be met before certifying a project as Zero Carbon, the specific actions needed to design, build, and certify such a project may seem sparse compared to long-established and more prescriptive frameworks like USGBC’s LEED and IWBI’s WELL Building Standard. Construction.

Renewable Energy Systems 67

Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Building Performance Measurement HVAC Systems 67

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.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 64

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. According to PlanRadar , these materials contribute to energy efficiency and improve indoor air quality, supporting both environmental and human health.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Modern commercial buildings are not just physical structures but complex environments where electricity is fundamental to their functionality, efficiency, and sustainability. These solutions ensure that new buildings are efficient, safe, and adaptable to future needs. Enhancing occupant comfort.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in these efforts, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical. This directly translates to building energy codes. And, the result of this baseline? And, the result of this baseline?

Building Code Compliance 70

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 70

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. In construction, commissioning is the process of evaluating a building to be ready for service.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

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.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 52

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.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

BDC Network

JUNE 16, 2023

Cogeneration—or combined heat and power (CHP)—creates multiple forms of useful energy from a sole source. In a standard generation system, the waste heat from producing electricity is released into the atmosphere. In a standard generation system, the waste heat from producing electricity is released into the atmosphere.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems 52

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.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building 59

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.

HVAC System Installation 52

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

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development Building Commissioning 52

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. Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC U.S.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Grid-Interactive Buildings for Decarbonization: Design and Operation Resource Guide is the second in a series of guides developed by the ASHRAE Task Force For Building Decarbonization (TFBD) and provides information on maximizing carbon reduction through buildings’ interaction with the electric power grid.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Optimization Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 52

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Modular Construction Energy Conservation 52

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 64

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.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

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.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition. With her educational background and personal focus on structural engineering, she accepted a position with RJN Group Inc.,

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Public Works Project Management 147

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

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

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.

Green Building 52

Green Building Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Whether you need to upgrade a lightning scheme, renew plumbing, replace countertops, remodel cabinetry, or install a kitchen island, remodeling pros will do the job. An experienced contractor might help you find the optimal way to put your vision into reality. You inspect the completed work and enjoy your renewed home.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Permits Renewable Energy Systems Estimating 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. Other advantages include the aesthetic quality and durability.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Green Building Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Review the Standard Operating Procedure for “Controlling Hazardous Energy Sources”. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. Check Points: 1.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

CCR Magazine

JULY 9, 2024

One way to do this is by building or remodeling our homes to be eco-friendly smart homes. An eco-friendly smart home is designed with the environment in mind, using technology to minimize energy usage and reduce environmental impact. Look for areas with access to renewable energy sources like wind or solar power.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act.

Building Performance Measurement 47

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 47

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Have you ever wondered how much energy your home uses daily? Whether its heating, cooling, or powering your appliances, energy consumption is a part of life. Yet, high energy bills and environmental concerns make it essential to rethink how efficiently your home uses energy.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Electric heat pumps, with their remarkable efficiency and ability to integrate with renewable energy systems, have emerged as a cornerstone of energy-efficient living. These systems not only reduce reliance on fossil fuels but also pave the way for a greener and more sustainable future.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

This has undeniably advantageous effects on new casino builds and renovations to existing properties. For example: BIM (Building Information Modeling) creates 3D models that integrate structural, mechanical, and electrical details. Smart HVAC solutions ensure climate control tailored to different areas within a casino space.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation 52