CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Hire experienced professionals who can deliver high-quality work which is crucial to avoiding potential plumbing disasters. It also creates an environmentally-friendly building by reducing water waste and energy usage. Their skillful handiwork minimizes future issues providing an assurance of quality workmanship.

Plumbing

CCR Magazine

APRIL 19, 2025

Integrating plants into buildings isnt just about aestheticsits a crucial strategy for sustainability, human well-being, and energy efficiency. The Science & Benefits of Green Spaces in Built Environments Improved Air Quality Plants naturally filter airborne toxins such as carbon dioxide, formaldehyde, and benzene.

Green Building

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

Timber Lodge Construction Timber remains the dominant material choice for lodge construction due to its sustainability, insulation properties, and aesthetic appeal that perfectly suit the lodge concept. Advantages of Timber Construction Sustainability : Responsibly sourced timber provides an environmentally conscious building option.

Building Design

CCR Magazine

APRIL 14, 2025

Recycling and sustainability are top of mind at La Palmera as the first indoor mall to be LEED certified by the U.S. We are also a designated IREM Certified Sustainable Property, recognized for green building performance efforts and working with our tenants for improved sustainability in day-to-day operations.

Real Estate Development

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. Amplify sustainable impact : Collective efforts amplify the impact of individual actions.

Renewable Energy Systems

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

You control how much to spend, and with expert advice, you can estimate the value your changes will add to your property. Environmental sustainability differs between approaches too. New Flooring : Quality flooring installation ranges from 25-100 per square metre depending on materials chosen.

Budgeting

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Here are key indicators: Visible sagging or deformation Interior water stains Sudden energy bill increases Granules in gutters Daylight visible through roof boards During the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season the United States experienced five hurricanes making landfall which produced estimated damages of $25.5 billion to $68.5 </p>

Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

The updated Building Regulations, particularly Part L (Conservation of fuel and power) and Part M (Access to and use of buildings), demand precise specification of insulation values, ventilation strategies, and accessibility provisions. However, achieving optimal value requires careful balance between specification quality and project budget.

Fire Protection System Installation

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

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. The choice between glass and solid roof sections allows precise control over natural light levels and thermal performance.

Fire Protection System Installation

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

With over 35 years of experience in the construction industry, Meibers has previously worked as a controller for a larger mechanical contractor for over a decade before spending the last 25 years as the leader of ComputerEase. Sustainable construction practices often result in reduced operational costs over the long-term.

Sustainability

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. Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste.

Maintenance

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Additionally, retrofitting the pond to provide higher quality water treatment helps the county comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system permit and contributes to restoring the Chesapeake Bay.

Sustainability

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. These projects often require substantial water resources for dust control during construction.

Permits

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

In Part II of a two-part series, industry pros focus on the multiple benefits offered by offsite construction with increased challenges from inflation, labor shortages, materials availability, and a push to increase sustainability on construction projects. No other construction method would have provided those results.

Building Materials Manufacturing

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. Managing energy can help construction reduce heating and cooling costs.

Renewable Energy Systems

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sustainable construction is a term that encapsulates this transition, focusing on creating buildings that are environmentally responsible, resource-efficient, and economically viable. This article delves into what sustainable construction entails, its key practices, and how it contributes to a greener future.

Sustainability

BDC Network

JULY 17, 2024

Unlocking Sustainability: Smart Access in the Coworking Space 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:52 Office Buildings Smart building technologies, including modern access control systems, are transforming coworking spaces by advancing sustainability initiatives and offering new ways to create and operate efficient working spaces.

Sustainability

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

As a contractor, one profoundly impactful decision entails investing in sustainable construction methods and techniques. One undertone that frequently misses our sight in sustainable construction planning is that of plumbing systems. For more detailed information on how to implement these solutions, you can follow this link.

Plumbing

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

In recent years, sustainable development has gained importance for the development of the whole world due to the existing problems such as climate change, and depletion of the earth’s resources among others. Yet it remains a very material, energy- and water-hungry band, creating prodigious quantities of waste and greenhouse gas emissions.

Sustainability

Construction Marketing

JUNE 13, 2022

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a certification that aids in improving building performance and reduces the impact on the environment. It provides guidelines to create an efficient and sustainable built environment that encourages market competitiveness and public health improvement. Sustainable Sites.

Energy Efficiency

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 4, 2020

Solution: Automation helps improve quality and consistency. The VERIFI® system offers a new level of concrete quality control and helps increase product consistency from one truck to the next—improving jobsite efficiency and minimizing costly project delays. Energy efficient solutions. Sustainability. Architects.

Energy Conservation

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

HVAC Systems

UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

Choosing eco friendly options for your home reduces your carbon footprint and saves you money on your energy bills. Sustainable Materials and Insulation When looking at eco friendly options for your home sustainable building materials and natural insulation are key. This reduces environmental impact and energy efficiency.

Renewable Energy Systems

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Sustainable landscaping and hardscaping are becoming popular choices for homeowners seeking to create beautiful, functional yards that require less water, fewer resources, and minimal maintenance. Here’s how to transform your landscape with sustainable landscaping and hardscaping solutions. What is Sustainable Landscaping?

Landscaping

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Sustainable sealants offer an eco-friendly alternative that reduces the carbon footprint of buildings. As designers aim to create more energy-efficient and environmentally responsible structures, sustainable sealants provide solutions. Limiting Noise Transfer – They dampen sounds from outside and absorb acoustic energy.

Sustainability

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Impact : Terminal C at the Orlando International Airport is designed to be part of one the first LEEDv4 airport campuses, reflecting the airport’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Sustainability features include solar panels, a solar hot water heater, low-energy-use lighting, and two EV charging stations.

Engineering

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The post The Future of Energy Efficiency: The Role of Thermal Insulation in Modern Homes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the quest for sustainability, modern homes have become sanctuaries of energy conservation. Central to this transformation is the strategic application of thermal insulation.

Energy Efficiency

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Automated Controls: Automated controls provide you the convenience to monitor water usage and regulate the flow remotely. Water Recycling: Modern plumbing not only maintains water efficiency but also enables water recycling – making it a sustainable choice. Do digital controllers enhance water efficiency?

Plumbing Systems

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

Patios and decks now serve as more than just relaxation spots—they’re dynamic spaces where sustainability and functionality intersect. The Rise of Sustainable Outdoor Living Spaces The demand for sustainable construction practices has grown significantly as more people recognize the importance of environmental stewardship.

Energy Conservation

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

The home renovation industry is constantly evolving, driven by new technologies, changing tastes, and a growing emphasis on sustainability. As we approach 2025, homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to enhance their living spaces while improving energy efficiency, comfort, and overall functionality.

Energy Conservation

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When specifying flooring, one should consider both sustainability and performance. These factors not only contribute to the sustainability of the flooring, but how it performs. These factors not only contribute to the sustainability of the flooring, but how it performs. Even sustainably made floors must be installed correctly.

Sustainability

Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials. They help in reducing pollution, ensuring sustainable resource use, proper waste management, and protecting health and safety.

Environmental Impact Assessment

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A modern, efficient heating system can lead to lower energy bills, fewer repairs, and a healthier, more comfortable living environment. This article will explore how a full heating system installation can save money in the long run and improve the overall quality of your home environment.

Fire Protection System Installation

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

This article discusses how this approach benefits contractors and creates a more sustainable industry. On one side, there’s a surge in demand thanks to government projects for new homes and upgrading buildings to be more energy-efficient. Their energy efficient windows are precision-engineered with quality materials.

HVAC System Installation

Roads Online

MARCH 14, 2024

This approach improves the sustainability, resilience, and overall quality of life for residents.” Our new Development Control Plan (DCP2023) comes into effect on 1 March 2024 and provides controls to guide developers to produce developments which cater for our community.

Infrastructure Development