UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. Modern container homes’ Heat Recovery Ventilation System keeps 85% of thermal energy. The ceiling height starts at 2.39m but drops to about 2.2m A high cube container gave me an extra foot of ceiling height compared to standard ones. to AUD$56.57

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Without proper insulation, heat escapes in the winter and enters in the summer, forcing HVAC systems to work harder. A poorly insulated attic forces heating and cooling systems to work overtime, increasing energy consumption and expenses. This leads to higher energy bills and an uncomfortable indoor environment.

Energy Efficiency 40

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Roofing Systems Wall Systems 40

CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

The architectural team specified Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling systems to support the new high schools multiple performance requirements and to create a modern appearance aligned with 21st century educational facilities. Rockfon ceiling panels also comply with all acoustic ceiling requirements for LEED v4.

Ceiling Systems 40

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

The MCP Group

MAY 5, 2025

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, site concrete, site utilities, landscaping & irrigation, selective demolition, cast-in-place concrete, stone, cast stone, unit masonry, structural steel, decorative railings, architectural woodwork, waterproofing & air barriers, metal wall panels, EPDM roofing, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 40

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2025

kilowatts of power for every 10 sqm with standard ceiling heights. Understanding What Affects Air Conditioner Size Picking the right size air conditioner isn’t just about measuring your room’s floor area. Your ceiling height makes a big difference in what you need. metre ceilings need multiplication by 150 watts.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement HVAC Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 10, 2024

renovation project integrated energy-efficient systems into the 126-year-old courthouse structure, reducing energy consumption while maintaining the building’s historical integrity. Innovative Solutions Driving Sustainable Success The $8.1M

Historic Preservation 189

Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Structural Systems 189

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. Implement a robust physical asset facilities maintenance process integrating scheduled, unscheduled repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks. #3.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems 105

The Pro Builder

MARCH 1, 2024

Other homebuyer preferences noted in the study include buyers' increased focus on home personalization and the growing popularity of technology for security systems, temperature regulation, and HVAC and energy management.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems 130

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 3, 2023

2 Many flooring products have historically been manufactured with chemicals such as ortho-phthalates, formaldehyde, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that, when emitted from those products, can have adverse effects on human and environmental health and contribute to indoor air pollution. over the past few decades.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems HVAC Systems Painting/finishing Ceiling Systems 98

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The home’s single-level floor plan maintains a relatively compact footprint to preserve and protect its natural surroundings. The living area of the home’s open floor plan is anchored by a 6-foot-long direct-vent gas fireplace that recirculates heat back into the room, as needed, to reduce energy loads.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

CCR Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

The type of plan that shows the layout of the HVAC system is called a mechanical plan. HVAC systems regulate a building’s temperature, humidity, and air quality. In residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, these systems regulate temperature and provide ventilation and air movement.

HVAC Systems 59

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Zoning 59

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. efficiency rating.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Getting to the structure is not always easy and may mean removing existing ceilings and wall finishes long before the general demolition begins. Issue 3: Structural design for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing Coordinate with the structural engineering team as you plan unit layouts, plumbing, and HVAC.

Engineering 105

Engineering Building Codes Structural Systems Flooring Systems 105

Construction Specifier

MAY 16, 2025

This weeks quiz is from Sound of silence: Specifying the four roles of acoustic ceilings. When walls dont go full height, ceiling systems become key players in acoustic performance. But not all acoustic ceilings are created equaland theyre not always enough. The ceiling panels must have a minimum NRC of 0.90

HVAC System Installation 59

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems HVAC Systems Flooring Systems 59

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.

Ceiling Systems 130

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Wall Systems 130

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Installed model and features of each system. Provide instructions stating when the systems should be retested. Repair requirements must inform operators how to check out, troubleshoot, repair, and replace components of the system. Include warranty information for primary components of the system.

Maintenance 105

Maintenance Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Warranty 105

Construction Marketing

MARCH 28, 2022

When heat and coolness dissipate, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system needs to work harder, thereby using up more electricity. As recommended, find the right HVAC contractor who can advise you on which systems are preferable for your building. . All these can lead to wasting energy.

Energy Efficiency 107

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 107

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.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 121

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation 121

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

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

HardHatChat

AUGUST 11, 2010

Meanwhile, tenants are asking for more concessions, such as co-tenancy clauses and included commercial construction work like full store fronts, bathrooms and full HVAC systems. The big shopping center landlords and office building owners aren’t going to release any funds until a deal is signed. Michigan Ave.,

Flooring Systems 83

Flooring Systems Millwork HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems 83

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Conversations or activity of other occupants, the whirl and beeps of computers and electronic equipment, and the hum of HVAC and mechanical systems all create a cacophony of unwanted sound that is hard to ignore. Hotels, school dormitories, apartments, and condos have the same design element in common—shared walls and floor/ceilings.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Aging HVAC equipment: Many facilities, particularly K-12 schools, are struggling with outdated equipment that operates inefficiently. The recent innovation of integrating phase change material (PCM), a well-established technology, into ceiling panels has generated significant interest.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

Upgrading HVAC Systems Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are major contributors to energy consumption in commercial buildings. An outdated or inefficient HVAC system can lead to excessive energy use and higher utility bills, making it a prime target for energy-efficient renovations.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems 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

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

IFS provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $9.6 Image Courtesy of Advantes Group IFS also provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $14 million Greeley Lofts renovation. The fire sprinkler systems were extended to Greeley Lofts’ rooftop entry.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems Piping Installation 52

The MCP Group

APRIL 19, 2024

Location Emporia, Kansas Plans ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center Combined Plans Specifications 014518 Specification Vol 1 014518 Specification Vol 2 General Information Bid Invitation ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

The MCP Group

MAY 12, 2025

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, site concrete, site utilities, seeding, cast-in-place concrete, stone, unit masonry, structural steel, decorative railings, architectural woodwork, waterproofing & air barriers, metal wall and soffit panels, PVC roofing, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, overhead doors, vault door, aluminum storefront (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Masonry 40

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

3 – Invest in Energy-Efficient Systems and Appliances Photo by Riki Risnandar on Pexels Incorporating energy-efficient systems and appliances into your home helps reduce your utility bills and minimizes maintenance costs over time. Create a dedicated utility room for HVAC equipment, water heaters, and electrical panels.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Energy Conservation 52

Building Information Management

MAY 4, 2016

Building cost models are based upon major buildings systems as defined by the Uniformat II classification system. Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. B1010 Floor Construction. C3020 Floor Finishes.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 40

Building Information Management

MAY 4, 2016

Building cost models are based upon major buildings systems as defined by the Uniformat II classification system. Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. B1010 Floor Construction. C3020 Floor Finishes.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 40

The MCP Group

JUNE 27, 2024

Location Topeka, Kansas Plans TCF Industrial Building #1 Combined Plans Specifications TCF Industrial Building #1 Combined Specifications General Information Bid Invitation TCF Industrial Building #1 MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post TCF Industrial Building #1 appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing Waterproofing Systems HVAC Systems 40

The MCP Group

MAY 15, 2024

The work includes site & building demolition, earthwork, rammed aggregate piers, termite control, site concrete, striping, site utilities, landscaping, cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, stone, metal fabrications, finish carpentry/architectural woodwork, waterproofing, thermal insulation, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, overhead doors, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing Waterproofing Systems HVAC Systems 40

Commercial Construction Blog

JULY 16, 2019

One of the first questions in any adaptive reuse project is what modifications need to be made to the existing floor plan and structure so the space works for its new purpose. What modifications or updates need to be made to building systems? This is especially true for things like fire suppression sprinkler systems.

Fire Protection System Installation 64

Fire Protection System Installation Historic Preservation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems 64

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Location New Century, Kansas Plans A-014626 Drawings Specifications KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex Combined Specifications General Information KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex Bid Invite MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing Flooring Systems HVAC Systems 40

Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

This lowers energy consumption, as the HVAC system does not have to work as hard to create a comfortable interior for occupants. Up to 20% of a building’s heat loss occurs through the floor. Consider insulation for the flooring substrate to prevent this unwanted transfer.

Architecture 52

Architecture Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Real-time data collection and monitoring systems such as AI (Artificial Intelligence), RPA (Robotic Process Automation), and AR (Augmented Reality) are here to stay. Artificial Intelligence Integration in Building Controls Most commercial AI systems aim to teach an algorithm how to perform a specific task or process.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Change Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52