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. The new code permits the use of the ASHRAE/IES 90.1-2016

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CivilJungle

AUGUST 2, 2022

Why Are Energy-Efficient Homes Necessary? We are staying in a production where regular energy root will apply at a fast speed. More time will use at the house, and by constructing energy-efficient homes, these standard energy roots can also decrease, or irregular processes will occupy. Building Envelope.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 17, 2025

This isn’t an afterthought: it’s a strategic design move that needs precision from permits to jets. That might mean continuing pavers around the tub, building in planters or benches, or using similar materials on nearby retaining walls. Now’s the time to get smart. This applies to both outdoor landscaping and interior design.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Here are some of the essential strategies you can employ to ensure that construction projects are not only efficient and profitable but also sustainable. Moreover, building in areas with existing infrastructure-like roads, utilities, and public services will minimize the need for further environmental intrusion.

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Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 64

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?

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Building Code Compliance Building Codes Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 70

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

This will lead to reduced costs, increased quality control, and the potential for improved energy efficiency and decarbonization. — Mike Lawless, Senior Director of Innovation 2. Biophilic design A broader cultural shift toward health and wellness is reflected throughout the design industry in the growth of biophilic design. 

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Here are some of the essential strategies you can employ to ensure that construction projects are not only efficient and profitable but also sustainable. Moreover, building in areas with existing infrastructure-like roads, utilities, and public services will minimize the need for further environmental intrusion.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

Modern businesses are really at the forefront of environmental consciousness and cost efficiency. Benefits of Solar Power for Businesses Understanding the following benefits of commercial solar power is crucial in raising employee awareness about this renewable energy. Solar power provides a hedge against these fluctuations.

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Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 45

Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

The building’s stepped facade helps it conform to contextual scale and attain energy and water conservation, as well as occupant health and wellness. As one approaches the site, CODE is only visible as a three-story structure of a similar width to the neighboring historic, party wall buildings.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Building Codes Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2023

The building’s stepped facade helps it conform to contextual scale and attain energy and water conservation, as well as occupant health and wellness. As one approaches the site, CODE is only visible as a three-story structure of a similar width to the neighboring historic, party wall buildings.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Roofing Systems Building Codes Energy Efficiency 52

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.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Commercial building projects are highly complex undertakings where quality is prioritized. Each project requires meticulous planning, skilled craftsmanship, and rigorous adherence to safety and building codes to ensure the longevity and functionality of the structure. Quality matters.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

The information here will help you go deeper into various aspects of expert plumbing, and how superior plumbing skills and innovation can transform the way modern buildings are constructed and maintained. They also continually monitor and upgrade these systems proactively through the building’s lifecycle. What is Expert Plumbing?

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

From towering commercial complexes to humble backyard sheds, metal buildings are revolutionizing how we conceive and construct structures. What Are Metal Buildings? A metal building is a structure made mainly from steel or aluminum parts. Freestanding or can be attached to existing buildings. Energy conserving too.

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Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Permits 52

Natural Building

MARCH 8, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Magnesium Based Cement.

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NH Construction Law

JUNE 24, 2018

On June 12, 2018, Governor Sununu signed into law House Bill 1472 , repealing the state code for energy conservation in new construction ( RSA 155-D ) effective August 7, 2018. As with RSA 155-D, the 2009 IECC -- the version currently in effect in New Hampshire -- has different rules for residential and commercial buildings.

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Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation Building Codes Building Commissioning 40

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.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Effective waste management is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, complying with regulations, and minimizing environmental impact. Common Types of Construction Debris Concrete and Masonry: Includes bricks, concrete slabs, and tiles from demolition and building processes.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 2, 2020

Low-slope and steep-slope unvented roof systems ( i.e. insulation and air barrier are applied directly to the underside of the roof deck) are common in applications where designers are seeking cost-effective and energy-efficient roof assemblies. The unvented attic space is completely within the building thermal envelope.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Codes Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation 52

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Governments balance the needs of both by requiring contractors, property owners, and others involved in construction to mitigate the effect of building activity on the environment, including air, water, and animal and plant life. In general, these laws apply to both contractors on the jobsite and the owner of the completed building.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Building Permits Land Use Regulations Material Storage 52

Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Of course, there’s plenty to do to prepare a home for demolition, including hiring a reputable contractor, picking out finishes and obtaining the necessary permits. Permits are required for just about any major home renovation, from updating the kitchen to adding extra square footage to taking down a load-bearing wall.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

According to the Home Improvement Trends Report 2023, the top UK house improvement trends are as follows: Sustainable And Eco-Friendly Improvements Realizing the impact of daily utilization of resources for both construction and energy, the architecture, design, and construction field is also moving towards adopting sustainable practices.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 16, 2025

Introduction For many UK homeowners, especially those living in period properties or conservation areas, upgrading old windows can be a real challenge. Full window replacements might not be permitted or might simply be too costly. Lower energy bills and a warmer, more comfortable home especially during the colder months.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

Converting a garage is one of the most efficient and valuable home improvement projects, offering a high return on investment while avoiding the complexities of larger construction projects. Garage conversions are an excellent way to maximize your existing space without the high costs and extensive work associated with building extensions.

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Flooring Systems Health Regulations Ceiling Systems Energy Efficiency 64

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Their fully insulated walls and roofs contribute significantly to thermal efficiency, making an oak framed garden room enjoyable all year round. In many instances, such extensions are considered to be permitted development and may not require formal permission, provided they meet specific criteria related to size and placement.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59

CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

Important Factors to Consider When Building a New Home. So when we want to build a new home, we also have to consider all our needs related to home and comfort zone. So when we want to build a new home, we also have to consider all our needs related to home and comfort zone. Building Design. Building’s Size.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Land Use Regulations Building Design Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Many former warehouses and industrial buildings were repurposed into lofts and studios, creating a distinct urban character. The design includes modern aesthetics with a textured façade that enhances the building’s visual appeal. LEED focuses on energy efficiency, water conservation, and reduced carbon emissions.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space.

Safety Regulations 64

Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 64

The Korte Company

AUGUST 17, 2018

What characteristics of the property and its environment can be leveraged to make the building more sustainable? What effect will the building have on its environment once built? Electric lights are getting more efficient, but they still account for between 25% to 45% of a building’s energy use. It’s also free.

Green Building 40

Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems HVAC System Installation 40

Construction Daily News

MARCH 8, 2024

The University Boulevard (Exit 332) and State Highway 33 (Exit 333) interchanges will be reconstructed this summer to improve safety and efficiency. The impressive 20% increase in nonresidential building spending was split almost evenly between private (19%) and public (22%). Highway 20 in Rexburg. More slippage is predicted in 2024.

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Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Building Materials Building Permits 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

High-quality oak beams offer a timeless appeal, while the choice of complementary building materials ensures a cohesive design that meets building standards. Complementary Building Materials Beyond the oak frame itself, additional building materials contribute to both visual charm and functional performance.

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CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

In places where rainfall is uncertain and happens infrequently, building a dry system is perfect. Also Read, What Is Building | Types of Building. The more the micron, the less efficient the filter will be. Harvesting rainwater helps us to conserve water for the future. Promotes both water and energy conservation.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Piping Installation Wall Systems Land Use Regulations 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

The document provides designers with a catalogue of non-proprietary, fire-resistance rated I-joist assemblies typically well-known and readily accepted by local building officials. The trend toward smaller flanges is a sign of efficiency?—?although although unfortunately the DCA3 standard has been slow to catch up. Cavity insulation.

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Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Standards 52

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

In addition to worldwide passenger transport, Hancock has facilities for air freight transport including a 53,000-square-foot cargo building. Oswego County has Greenfield sites available that are ready to build on. Syracuse Hancock International Airport is within minutes of Oswego County.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 26, 2023

Department of Energy (DOE) published a new report on July 13 called “Enhancing Resilience in Buildings Through Energy Efficiency.” Provide, for new single-family buildings, benefit-cost ratios from 2 times to over 6 times, making a strong financial argument for adoption.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 25, 2023

Analysis finds that adopting the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) can reduce deaths from extreme heat by as much as 80 percent. Department of Energy (DOE) published a new report on July 13, titled “Enhancing Resilience in Buildings Through Energy Efficiency.” Photo courtesy Bigstock.

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