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CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
If you’re in the construction industry, thermal imaging equipment can be an invaluable asset. In this article, they break down the five key uses of thermal imaging on construction sites. Detecting Heat Loss Thermal imaging equipment is a valuable tool for identifying heat loss at construction sites.
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 26, 2025
These stricter regulations aim to reduce energy consumption and enhance overall building performance, making air barriers a key element in todays construction practices. When designed and installed correctly, air barriers contribute to the long-term durability of a building.
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CCR Magazine
MARCH 24, 2025
How do these standards affect commercial construction ? And if you already work in commercial construction, regardless of whether youre an electrician or a construction site manager , you need to be aware of the latest NEC rules. Lets break it down. Energy storage has also become a priority.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
However, behind the scenes, theres a network of intricate plumbing systems that keep everything running smoothly. Plumbing in high-rise construction is far more complicated than in single-story homes or low-rise buildings. Plumbers often address this issue by installing booster pumps and pressure-regulating valves.
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UK Construction Blog
MARCH 26, 2025
The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Prior to this, tension fabric structures had typically relied upon hollow-tube, web truss framing systems. This innovation allowed fabric buildings to be designed in the same fashion as conventional construction projects. Fast Construction, Long-Term Value It’s important to examine the construction approach with fabric.
BDC Network
JUNE 8, 2024
Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. As a buildings-performance expert, I have decades of experience designing high-performance, sustainable, and energy-efficient systems for a variety of industrial clients.
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. Located in the 600 block of N.
GCP Applied Technologies
DECEMBER 11, 2018
Taking proactive steps at addressing maintenance issues can help keep the site operating at full capacity, avoid production delays, protect product inventory, reduce operating costs and minimize accidents. . DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Consider lighting needs.
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CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Integrated Facility Services (IFS) served as the mechanical and building controls contractor for the project, overseeing the design, equipment procurement and installation for the comprehensive HVAC project. It is reassuring to have IFS at the helm in installing our HVAC system. Louis Business Journal.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 25, 2024
A commercial building’s electrical system is its lifeblood. This heavy-duty equipment controls and protects things like circuits and transformers. They’ll make sure it integrates smoothly with the rest of the system. Are your primary concerns increased power demands for newer equipment or tenant needs?
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. It’s made from a mixture of cement, sand, and cellulose fibres, resulting in a product resistant to rot, pests, and fire. The secret lies in smart building techniques that minimize long-term maintenance costs.
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UK Construction Blog
JULY 30, 2024
The post Understanding the Importance of Site Management in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The Role of Site Management in Construction Projects Site management plays a multi-faceted role in construction. A construction site is a complex sea of diverse project stakeholders.
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.
Contractors Liability Blog
AUGUST 21, 2024
Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, specialty trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC are critical to the construction industry and require specific licensing. HVAC Contractors: HVAC contractors, who work with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, must also obtain a license.
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. The Minnie Howard Campus high school offers enhanced daylight, thermal comfort, acoustics and indoor air quality.
CCR Magazine
JUNE 25, 2023
A sustainable industrial facility helps protect the environment while enhancing your brand image and resulting in significant cost savings. Waste Management : Consider incorporating a smart waste management system that not only reduces, recycles, and reuses waste but also uses technology to monitor and manage waste effectively.
Construction Specifier
APRIL 22, 2025
These systems combine convenience with cutting-edge security, reshaping how people interact with their surroundings. The demand for secure and scalable solutions requires industry professionals to stay informed on emerging trends, fire protection standards, and product certification requirements.
The Korte Company
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
They protect inventory and, when built right, improve on the efficiency with which that inventory is received, sorted, retrieved and shipped. A warehouse’s layout directly affects how well it does this, so developing thoughtful layouts is obviously a critical step in the pre-construction process. Things change.
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 19, 2023
This flexibility is especially advantageous when it comes to modular construction , as it allows for customization and easy integration of additional modules. Remember to factor in windows for natural light and proper ventilation systems for fresh air. A professional plumber can install pipes and fixtures.
CivilJungle
JUNE 1, 2022
Simply, retrofitting is repairing and modifying the existing structure into a new stable structure that protects it from flooding or dangers such as high winds and earthquakes. Cost of construction and maintenance. Retrofitting of the Structural System. Retrofitting of the Structural System. Time management.
Buildern
MAY 4, 2023
Have you ever felt like construction language is a secret code only insiders understand? Welcome to the fascinating construction world, where a shared language is the key to unlocking successful projects and seamless communication. When everyone understands the same construction lingo, it’s like magic! trillion U.S.
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 29, 2025
The post Construction Budget Templates: A Complete Guide to Project Cost Planning [2025] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A construction budget template serves as your financial compass, providing a structured framework to plan, track and monitor all project costs effectively.
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CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
a commercial contractor specializing in pre-construction, construction management and design-build services, has announced the completion of a state-of-the-art simulation and skills laboratory for Middlesex Community College, for students in the colleges nursing associate degree and licensed practical nursing (LPN) programs.
Commercial Construction Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Over the last few years, Englewood Construction has been involved in several flagship store and brand expansion projects with our national retail, fitness, and restaurant clients. Flagship Retail Relocation – American Girl Building or relocating national retail flagship stores nationwide is nothing new to Englewood Construction.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. Read on to discover some of the innovators and changemakers making waves in construction today. . 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022 .
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 30, 2024
This movement is made evident by the 2024 AIA Consensus Construction Forecast, 1 which projects a pattern of stable growth for healthcare will continue, producing an increase in spending of around 3.5 Healthcare was one of the few major construction sectors that did not see a decline during the pandemic. Why metal fabric?
Commercial Construction Blog
APRIL 24, 2023
As a National General Contractor working across multiple verticals in the commercial construction space, we understand the challenges (COVID and Supply Chain) facing our retail, restaurant, hospitality, and senior housing clients. For example, the project can be risky if you only chase after the lowest bid.
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 26, 2021
Inspect the Exterior Shingle s: Due to storms, the roof of the houses are damaged widely because they are protected you as a front-line defense against tough outdoor weather conditions. If your roof has not had a proper drainage system, then you must face the issue of standing water problem. New Shingle Installation. Total Cost.
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 2, 2012
The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. American Institute of Steel Construction.
CivilJungle
APRIL 8, 2023
A pool bar consists of an immure alcohol freeze so you can protect your drink when the celebration finishes. Grow Resale Value While you execute every kind of house development, such as constructing a pool house, remember that resale cost will be an excellent plan. Piping allows will be necessary for HVAC and a cooker.
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Building Information Management
DECEMBER 2, 2012
The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. American Institute of Steel Construction.
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Making a house or an industry or a commercial building is our dream, but we cannot make it come true without the help of the construction workers who work day and night in the hazardous environments, handle cements and sand, walk in watery areas and carry those heavy bricks and loads. Thinking what to gift the construction workers?
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Recommended Tools, Materials, and Equipment: 1. This standard is not intended to address all fall protection related equipment. Tool Group A.
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Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Process Equipment Subgroup: Divisions 40 – 49. Requirements.
Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Process Equipment Subgroup: Divisions 40 – 49. Requirements.
Building Information Management
JUNE 22, 2012
Leg islative Intent: Taxpaye r investment in Federal facilities must be protected and leveraged through the cost savings involved in maximizing building performance. Reviewers admired the system’s three levels of increasing knowledge, skills and abilities as a “concept”, but did not believe it was implementable government-?wide.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 13, 2017
List of Common Construction Abbreviations. The consistent use of Common Construction Abbreviations are important to any LEAN construction delivery method or construction phase. AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CON: Construction. CONST: Construction. CONSTR: Construction.
Building Information Management
JULY 26, 2016
AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CON: Construction. CONST: Construction. CONSTR: Construction. CP: Cathodic Protection, Clothes Pole, Cesspool. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EC: Exposed Construction. ECP: Exposed Construction Painted. EQP: Equipment.
Building Information Management
JULY 26, 2016
AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CON: Construction. CONST: Construction. CONSTR: Construction. CP: Cathodic Protection, Clothes Pole, Cesspool. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EC: Exposed Construction. ECP: Exposed Construction Painted. EQP: Equipment.
Work Gearz
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
This piece of personal protective equipment, in the form of a helmet, protects your head from all kinds of job-related injuries such as. Color, full brim or cap brim, material, and suspension system preference will all speak to your personal choices for feeling protected while on the job. For HVAC technicians.
Bylt News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
” Players in the local construction, design and local logistics industries from across the State of Connecticut and one as far as Texas. Set to begin demolition this year, with restoration and construction beginning as soon as a year later and continue in stages. Federal Nexus: 23 U.S.C. § Federal Nexus: 42 U.S.C.
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
The post Breathe Easy: How to Clean Your Air Ducts Properly appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Regular duct cleaning is important for maintaining the efficiency of your HVAC system and improving airflow, says an HVAC professional. Read more about the equipment needed for duct cleaning in the blog.
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