CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

Presented by Helen Sanders ( Technoform ) this session reviewed a yearlong study conducted by the Faade Tectonics Institute (FTI) on the topic. Sanders said FTI’s study was meant to identify reasons why high-performance fenestration and facades are not routinely installed in non-residential buildings.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

What if each building system component where not only identified and associated with the following information, but also linked to an associated detailed and locally researched unit price book with associated labor, material, equipment costs and productivity information? Electrical (ELEC), Heating Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC).

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Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. Measurement and Verification (M&V) generally refers to the installation of submeters and the consumption/demand of all incoming energy sources onsite. LIMITATIONS OF UTILITY DATA Why use submeter and BMS data?

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Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. This approach avoids unnecessarily analyzing all the detailed system data and only focuses on the data with anomalies.

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Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

New HVAC, electrical systems and structural steel framing were installed. The 2023 Building Awards were presented at a gala event held at Flushing’s iconic Terrace on the Park on October 12, 2023. The project, beginning in May of 2019, took just under 2 ½ years to complete.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2024

The issue of energy efficiency is becoming essential in the present-day retail environment. In addition, daylighting systems should be considered to help in the uptake of natural light instead of relying heavily on artificial lighting systems.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) are critical to the construction industry and require specific licenses. Sheet Metal: Training in sheet metal work for HVAC, including duct fabrication and installation.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

HVAC Systems HVAC systems , which stand for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, are integral to maintaining a comfortable environment in homes and buildings. These systems are complicated and need professional installation, repair, or maintenance.

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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.

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

Commercial Construction Blog

APRIL 20, 2017

This includes standard erosion control measures like installing silt fence around the job site and putting filtering material in manhole covers to prevent sediment from entering storm sewers. This is due to standards set by municipalities, which now require contractors to recycle debris. Repurpose and Reuse.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For commercial offices, retail, and hospitality spaces, government centers, school classrooms, and other interior buildouts, architects and interior designers can pair aluminum framing systems with glass or other insert panels to balance connectivity and transparency with productivity and privacy. Interior window systems.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards. What Does a Proper Metal Duct System Look Like? What Does a Proper Metal Duct System Look Like? Fire dampers and smoke detectors may also be mandated.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Electrical and general contractors and consulting engineers for new construction and renovation are now faced with opportunities and challenges, as a luminaire may no longer be a ‘mere’ light fixture. The smart lighting infrastructure creates a backbone, enabling the integration of many traditional, standalone building systems.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 11, 2024

Trane has also released an improved Deluxe Sound Package for the Trane® Axiom TM Horizontal and Vertical Water Source Heat Pumps (WSHPs) to help improve occupant comfort and updates and improvements to the Tracer® SC+ Building Automation System (BAS). times more energy efficient than other forms of electric heating.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Today, several dynamic factors play a significant role: Climate change impacts: Regions are increasingly experiencing extreme heat, and some climate zones now require air conditioning installations where they previously did not. Harsher winter storms and persistent droughts are also becoming more common.

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HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This article explores key considerations and techniques in school construction, including the installation of vape detectors and planning for school expansion. Prioritizing Safety and Compliance Safety is paramount in any construction project, but it takes on added importance in a school setting where children are present.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

As technology advances at a breakneck pace, healthcare facilities must adapt to accommodate increasingly sophisticated machinery and systems. The Rise of Integrated Systems Another significant trend is the move towards integrated healthcare systems.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2023

National Technical Institute (NTI), a state approved trade school with campuses in Las Vegas, Phoenix and Houston, has launched the Regional Immersion Program that offers specialized online trade school educational opportunities to expand workforce training solutions for HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical contractors.

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The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Racking systems play an outsized role when owners plan warehouse layout. There are two main types: Systems installed independent of structural elements inside the facility and ones that integrate with structural elements. Systems integrated with structural elements are less flexible. Let’s go a step further.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Choosing between a gas or electric water heater significantly affects your home’s energy consumption, utility bills, and hot water availability. Whether you need guidance on setup or additional heating solutions, Snook HVAC provides high-quality products and expert advice for homeowners. According to the U.S.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

Built-to-measure windows are a quick solution, simplify installation, save on labour and improve building performance. A skills gap presents an opportunity for contractors to innovate and adapt. Save Time with Made-to-Measure Products The typical traditional window installation involves adjustments on-site to fit prefabricated frames.

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BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

GHG emissions cuts of 90-95% before 2050, crucial for net-zero targets to align with science, have been presented to companies participating in the Science Based Target Initiative corporate standard. The science clearly shows that to avert the devastating outcomes of climate change and limit global temperature increase within 1.5°C

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Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing 85

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

What if each building system component where not only identified and associated with the following information, but also linked to an associated detailed and locally researched unit price book with associated labor, material, equipment costs and productivity information? Clean all water strainers in the system.

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Maintenance Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation Controls Manufacturing 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2025

By Chuck Knickerbocker Photo Simon Hurst Photography/courtesy Technical Glass Products (TGP) Glazing systems are significant in connecting interior spaces to the outdoors, making them a popular option for todays sleek and modern building facades. The water is directed to the verticals, which it is then weeped out of the glazing systems.

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Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Navigating the Ohio Landscape Ohio presents a diverse and dynamic environment for general contractors, with many projects ranging from residential renovations to large commercial developments. This includes trades such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2025

These systems combine convenience with cutting-edge security, reshaping how people interact with their surroundings. For architects, specifiers, and manufacturers, the widespread adoption of electrified door hardware presents both opportunities and challenges. An iris recognition system scans the users eye to grant secure entry.

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Controls Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

However, like any home improvement project, basement lowering can present challenges. Disruptions to Existing Utilities When lowering a basement floor, there is a need to adjust plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. What Is Bench Footing? This minimizes downtime for homeowners and ensures that everything is up to code.

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Foundation Systems HVAC System Installation Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

These applications range from fireproofing of structural steel, through-penetration firestopping of mechanical and electrical service, perimeter edge sealing of fire doors, to joint and gap sealing to limit fire spread. The first is to install an assembly tested in accordance with NFPA 285. This is a large test with long lead times.

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ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

A project manager that is inexperienced or who does not have the owner’s best interest in mind can also present problems to a project. Since this firm had little current experience with energy efficient HVAC systems they designed a top of the line system that keeps the boiler running year round. not buildings.

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Roofing Systems Project Management Consulting HVAC System Installation Flooring Systems 52

Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

HANNAH, PERI 3D Construction, and CIVE collaborated to print a two-story single-family home with bespoke architecture and a durable structural system. The 4,000-square-foot project demonstrates 3D printing, mass customization, and design solutions that integrate conventional construction systems. MW, are installing just under 5 GW.

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Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Building Permits Structural Systems 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. It has usually been accepted and then I often presented it for RTC North America too. Manufacturers can go into full detail, precisely modeling and representing reinforcement connectors to create installation instructions.

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Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 75

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

These upgrades can range from small tweaks, like swapping out traditional light bulbs for LED bulbs, to larger investments such as installing solar panels. Here is how: Investing in efficient heating and cooling systems can decrease your energy use by 20-50%. The significance of these upgrades cannot be overstated.

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Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 52

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

This is not your father’s CAD system. Sometimes actual field conditions differ from what was expected based on the BIM, and a clash not modeled is nevertheless encountered during installation. Whether a BIM model is considered a Contract Document required to be followed is a matter for agreement among the project participants.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC System Installation General Contracting Site Planning 40

ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

A project manager that is inexperienced or who does not have the owner’s best interest in mind can also present problems to a project. Since this firm had little current experience with energy efficient HVAC systems they designed a top of the line system that keeps the boiler running year round. not buildings.

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Roofing Systems Project Management Consulting HVAC System Installation Flooring Systems 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2022

Top careers in construction include construction project managers, plumbers, electricians, solar photovoltaic installers, civil engineers, and others. . Some of the standard “tools” of construction now include mobile construction software and document management systems and disruptive technology like robotics and 3D printing.

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HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Renewable Energy Systems Construction Equipment 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Common Challenges and Solutions Construction careers present specific challenges that require practical solutions for long-term success. Track your leadership impact through measurable outcomes like improved project timelines reduced material waste or enhanced team productivity.

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