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Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

BDC Network

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals.

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Recovering Construction Sites After Major Floods

UK Construction Blog

It’s a process that involves assessing structural integrity, rethinking logistics, and keeping your workforce and clients informed. Why Water Damage Is a Serious Business Risk When flooding hits a construction site, the impact is far more than cosmetic. What stood out in Texas was the speed at which firms mobilised professional help.

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Sustainable Community Living Projects Design Guide

CCR Magazine

Key Highlights Architects play a crucial role in designing community living projects that prioritize both environmental and social sustainability. Architects need to consider the local climate, utilize passive design strategies, and incorporate green spaces to minimize the environmental impact.

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Air Conditioning Installation Service: Your Comprehensive Guide to Expert Installation

UK Construction Blog

A professionally installed air conditioning system ensures comfort, energy efficiency, and longevity. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about air conditioning installation services , from understanding your needs to selecting the right system and ensuring proper maintenance.

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Within the AEC industry, research focuses on predicting and quantifying the impact of air leakage. By Matthew Ridgway, P.E.

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Long-Term Maintenance Tips for Storm-Damaged Roofs

CCR Magazine

The most frequent storm damages that occur consist of the following types: Lifted or missing shingles Water infiltration points Structural weakening Debris impact damage Gutter system damage All of these problems need dedicated attention through targeted maintenance procedures to stop them from turning into major concerns.

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High-Rise Maintenance: Innovative Solutions for Building Care

CCR Magazine

From drones that inspect hard-to-reach places to smart systems that predict equipment failure, the options available today are both fascinating and practical. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs. Electrical and Plumbing Systems Review Maintaining a high-rise’s internal systems is essential.