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Deep energy retrofits: The future of sustainable buildings

Construction Specifier

Likewise, the construction and design industries seek to ease this process for stakeholders by introducing sustainable building technologies to accomplish these retrofits more efficiently. In contrast, others take a regional approach or tackle more specific areas such as HVAC optimization, energy auditing, or solar power.

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The Ultimate Guide to Air Quality Monitoring: Protecting Health & Environment

UK Construction Blog

Key Takeaways Air quality monitoring is the continuous measurement of pollutants that provides crucial data for detecting harmful contaminants, with systems tracking parameters including humidity, temperature, CO2, VOCs and formaldehyde across diverse environments. Even more concerning are PM2.5

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

Coordinate and communicate with various stakeholders, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites.

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AEE WEST 2023: Building Performance Monitoring

Stok

Measurement and Verification (M&V) generally refers to the installation of submeters and the consumption/demand of all incoming energy sources onsite. HVAC air and water side, plumbing, lighting system, automated plug load systems, air quality data, occupancy data) that communicate back to the building automation system (BAS).

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M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals

Stok

Measurement and Verification (M&V) generally refers to the installation of submeters and the consumption/demand of all incoming energy sources onsite. HVAC air and water side, plumbing, lighting system, automated plug load systems, air quality data, occupancy data) that communicate back to the building automation system (BAS).

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What is a ‘Construction Defect’: Identifying and Addressing Issues

Building Radar

Mechanical system failures : HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems may fail due to improper installation, causing disruptions to the building’s operations. This proactive approach significantly reduces the risk of construction defects arising from inadequate planning or communication between stakeholders.

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The Complete Guide to Project Commissioning

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems. In general, the LEED building commissioning process is a highly effective method to improve the performance of building systems and equipment.