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Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

BDC Network

The intent of these goals or mandates is to effectively reduce net carbon emissions to various levels and help mitigate the worst impacts of climate change, such as multi-billion dollar weather events, rising sea levels, air quality, and ecological disruptions. Smart control systems enable more precise and efficient energy management.

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Plumbing Challenges in High-Rise Construction: A Plumber’s View

CCR Magazine

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. These systems are designed to ensure consistent water pressure, regardless of the floor or the time of day.

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A Simple Guide to Bathroom Renovation Expenses

CCR Magazine

Stage 1 When planning your interior design, its essential to define a cohesive color palette and select finishes, plumbing fixtures, and furniture that align with your vision. Begin by estimating the cost of new plumbing, furniture, bathroom accessories, and finishing materials. Plumbing fixtures are another critical element.

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Clark unites DC educators for ‘Crafting Futures’ event

CCR Magazine

This past October, Clark Construction Group hosted an event for high school educators titled, “Crafting Futures.” Throughout the multifaceted event, Clark highlighted alternative pathways for young people to enter the workforce, gain valuable skills, and get on a path to self-sufficiency – without a college degree.

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Gateway of opportunity: Vertical-stacking doors in modern spaces

Construction Specifier

The positive effects of this design include a sleeker appearance and a clear adjacent ceiling area for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing fixtures. For instance, some models feature an object detection system preventing the door from closing when an obstruction is detected.

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Yellowstone River Bridge Sits Tall at Top of Canyon to Improve Safety, Access and Views

ENR Construction

National Park system would come with its own unique set of challenges. We had to have a liquid cooling system for the concrete and monitor the temperature to make sure it was curing properly.” —Jon The nearly 600 precast deck panels from Plumb Creek Structures in Littleton, Colo., Jon Lowe, Project Manager, Ralph L.

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STV and Tutor-Perini/Parsons Arbitrate Unusual Dispute Over Seven $1M Deductibles

ENR Construction

New York City-based STV, whose base engineering contract was for a $58 million fee, issued 200 bulletins to correct its "own design errors," in electrical, HVAC, plumbing and fire-protection related aspects of the work, the joint venture claimed, causing major additional subcontractor costs. in January 2023.