Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Passive House principles encompass various aspects of a building, including its walls, roofs, windows, ventilation, and heat exchange systems, all working in harmony to achieve high levels of energy efficiency. The project uses a self-adhered (SA) roofing membrane and polyisocyanurate (polyiso) insulation. What is Passive House?

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Energy Conservation 59

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. By preventing uncontrolled air movement between conditioned and unconditioned spaces, they help regulate indoor temperatures, control moisture, and improve energy efficiency.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Sustainable tank manufacturing requires attention to multiple areas including material selection and production processes alongside waste management and energy consumption. Water Conservation in Manufacturing Water conservation represents a fundamental component of sustainable tank manufacturing practices.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

billion in 2024 , is set to experience robust growth, with a projected CAGR of 6.3% Innovations in the technology and a shift toward sustainable water management solutions are also contributing to the industrys expansion. This aligns with global initiatives to improve resource conservation and reduce energy consumption.

Plumbing Systems 130

Plumbing Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Electrical Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This construction method combines longevity, energy efficiency, and reduced environmental impact. In this article, we will learn how sustainable masonry lowers construction expenses over time, the best materials and techniques to use, and why accurate masonry estimation plays a crucial role in budgeting for eco-friendly projects.

Masonry 52

Masonry Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

This article explores how innovative engineering design is tackling some of the most pressing environmental issues of our time, from reducing carbon emissions and managing waste to conserving water and protecting ecosystems.

Engineering 52

Engineering Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Several financing options exist specifically for home improvements, including: Homeowner loans Homeowner interest-only loans Bridging finance Extensions may cost similar to moderate renovation projects but often require larger upfront investment. But, you’re more likely to maintain use of essential spaces throughout the project.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The post 10 Effective Ways to Reduce Commercial Energy Consumption on Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Operational costs increase because construction remains among the biggest energy-consuming industries worldwide.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

For construction professionals seeking inspiration in sustainable luxury projects, this New Zealand gem offers valuable insights into how architectural vision can harmonize with natural surroundings. Our vision was to create a structure that feels like it belongs,” explains the architectural team behind the project.

Architecture 52

Architecture Energy Conservation Fire Protection System Installation Structural Systems 52

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Expect to see greater energy efficiency, fire resistance, structural resilience, ADA accessibility, and technology integration woven into local building codes in 2025. It helps conserve resources by limiting demolition waste and reduces the threat of suburban sprawl from infringing on increasingly scarce farmland and wildlife habitats.

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Building Code Compliance Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

This comprehensive guide will explore everything you need to know about lodge construction, from initial design concepts to final installation, helping you make informed decisions about your next building project. FSC-certified wood ensures forests are managed sustainably, making timber lodges an excellent choice for eco-minded customers.

Building Design 52

Building Design Structural Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Foundation Systems 52

Stok

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

These measures reduce energy loss and improve overall efficiency. Experts shared in their sessions that rather than relying on simple payback models, many investors are shifting toward exit-value-based funding for sustainability projects, seeking ESG initiatives that contribute directly to property value and investment returns. #3:

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Stok

OCTOBER 29, 2024

By engaging tenants in the decarbonization journey, landlords can: Guide energy consumption reduction : Depending on the building type, the building’s occupants can control up to 80% of energy use in a commercial building. Tenant engagement in decarbonization efforts is pivotal.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Green Building 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 14, 2025

Green Building Council in 2011, said La Palmera General Manager Amanda Sanchez. From recycling, energy and water conservation, indoor air quality and more, La Palmera maintains green and sustainable policies and programs to improve the environment, the guest experience and the malls bottom line.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Energy Conservation Green Building Property Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

Homebuilders here are embracing renewable energy, energy-efficient designs, and eco-friendly materials to meet the growing demand for sustainable housing. This approach not only reduces energy consumption but also enhances the living experience by connecting residents with the beauty of Alaskas outdoors.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

Whether you’re looking to accommodate a growing family, create additional living areas, or enhance your home’s functionality, understanding the extension process from conception to completion is essential for a successful project. This is typically obtained through a council or a private certifier.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Building Code Compliance Site Planning 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 2, 2025

Finally, the growing demand for housing and infrastructure projects around the world is expected to propel the global construction aggregates market’s robust rise. Construction projects require expert specialists like engineers and electricians and unskilled laborers. We found that early project trades affect later trade wages.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Land Use Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

However, successful loft conversion projects require meticulous planning, precise technical documentation, and thorough structural assessment from the outset. However, properties in conservation areas, listed buildings, or those with previous extensions may require full planning permission.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

Looking to ensure your construction project stands the test of time? From leaks to poor installation, plumbing issues can derail any project. Grasping these essentials helps you manage minor issues before they escalate. Valves for Control Valves manage water flow and pressure.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Customers now can fully support their building project sustainability goals by bringing their end-of-life stone wool acoustic ceiling tiles and panels to ROCKWOOL manufacturing facilities in Mississippi and West Virginia. The material can then be fed back into the production cycle, conserving resources and minimizing waste.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Property Management Energy Conservation 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 59

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

Most reputable manufacturers craft their kits from green or seasoned oak, alongside Douglas fir, sourced from responsibly managed forests to emphasize sustainability and eco-conscious construction practices.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Matern Professional Engineering is proud to announce the promotion of mechanical engineer Dorian Maness to Senior Project Manager. Maness has over seven years of project experience in K-12 and higher education mechanical systems design, as well as municipal, healthcare, and other commercial project experience.

Engineering 52

Engineering Energy Conservation HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency 52

The Construction Index

JULY 23, 2025

The issue predominantly related to 12 bridge projects that are either ongoing or were completed over the past four years. for all the affected bridge projects, offset by insurance recoveries of £20.0m Tighter prices continue to impact profitability and clients’ projects are subject to delays. Got a story?

Construction Equipment 66

Construction Equipment Project Management Consulting Insurance Management Lifts 66

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2025

Postive FM Change (Facilities Management) requires implementing a proactive and integrated Planning, Procurement, and Project Mangement Strategy. Alignment with organizational mission: Ensuring facility management practices are aligned with the organization’s overall goals and strategic priorities.

Energy Conservation 75

Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Facility Management Stakeholder Engagement 75

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 26, 2023

York-based Grantside is advancing plans for two net zero projects in Sheffield after appointing consultant Summers-Inman as project manager and cost consultant. The second project a six-storey office development received planning at the end of last year.

Project Management Consulting 306

Project Management Consulting Energy Conservation Green Building Building Design 306

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

$1 billion system will consist of more than 30 projects to improve efficacy of local water supplies St. In this role, Stantec will work with the Washington County Water Conservancy District, City of St. In this role, Stantec will work with the Washington County Water Conservancy District, City of St.

Energy Conservation 263

Energy Conservation Permits Infrastructure Development Sustainability 263

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 5, 2024

The HVAC system is configured to provide the seating bowl, locker rooms, and player and coach areas with 100% outside air, creating a clean indoor air quality environment and limiting energy use by taking advantage of Southern California’s pleasant climate. Green Building Council. area in the past five years.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Engineering Energy Conservation HVAC Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2024

The partnership combines WINT’s industry-leading AI-based water management solutions with HSB’s unique expertise in IoT technology and OEM uptime warranty solutions to provide businesses with an ultimate solution to protect from water leak damage. Water leaks are a major point of pain across the real estate and construction industry.

Insurance Management 261

Insurance Management Real Estate Development Risk Management Facility Management 261

Construction Dive

APRIL 16, 2014

A recent presentation employing the theme of “thinking small” generated a very large amount of advice for making facilities more energy efficient. “Look at energy conservation as an ongoing project. . “Look at energy conservation as an ongoing project. ”'

Energy Conservation 120

Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Facility Management Project Management 120

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 7, 2024

Rockaway Beach Coastal Restoration Project, New York City By JoAnne Castagna, Ed.D. RISE’s work is supporting a more extensive coastal restoration project that is being carried out by its longtime partner the U.S. Ahmed Radwan, project manager, New York District, U.S. Area Map of Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York City.

Risk Management 246

Risk Management Energy Conservation Building Performance Measurement Project Management 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

There are lessons learned, hints discovered, and tips earned through permitting and compliance for tens of thousands of acres of solar energy facilities. Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy. An often overlooked secret is the incorporation of community feedback into the project design.

Permits 130

Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Environmental Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers Carrying passengers between Los Angeles/Anaheim and San Francisco in under three hours, California High-Speed Rail is set to become the largest and most sustainable infrastructure project in the nation.

Renewable Energy Systems 162

Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting Energy Conservation Infrastructure Development 162

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Upgrades and Replacements : Regular inspections can identify opportunities for upgrading to more energy-efficient models or implementing energy-saving technologies. Upgrades and Replacements : Regular inspections can identify opportunities for upgrading to more energy-efficient models or implementing energy-saving technologies.

Maintenance 98

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 98

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 5, 2022

energy efficiency. water conservation. Framework for Building Material Management in Adaptation Projects. Principles of Sustainable Construction. sustainable design. durability. waste reduction. indoor air quality. sustainable building materials. Timber instead of steel. Concrete reinforced with natural fibers.

Sustainability 103

Sustainability Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Materials 103

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has added to its a library of free, downloadable resources for architectural students and their professors with its newest publication, “The Milne Center for Ocean Science and Conservation.”

Architecture 130

Architecture Energy Conservation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes 130

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

There are many benefits to reducing energy on construction sites. Construction companies that use less energy also reduce their business’s carbon footprint and create sustainability throughout the business’s practices. This article unveils ten powerful strategies to revolutionize energy efficiency on construction sites.

Renewable Energy Systems 120

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Automation 120