Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Regulations can differ widely across the nation. These trends center largely around improving safety, combating climate change, and ensuring accessibility. Expect to see greater energy efficiency, fire resistance, structural resilience, ADA accessibility, and technology integration woven into local building codes in 2025.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 5, 2015

DST was started during WW I as a way to conserve energy. Although created to conserve energy, recent DOT studies have shown that in today’s world, any potential energy savings is lost to the use of computers, TV’s, and other electronic devices. It was re-instituted during WW II. Because there was no U.S.

Energy Conservation 77

Energy Conservation Health Regulations Safety Regulations 77

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The park expands Arlington County’s ability to meet Chesapeake Bay Watershed regulations while cultivating native plants and providing new boardwalk areas and fresh interpretive designs. The resultant multifaceted benefits impact not only the local community but set a precedent for nationwide flood management and environmental conservation.

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Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 130

Strong Tie

MAY 19, 2023

But safe structures require a team, from the building owner, building designer, builder, building regulator, building product manufacturer, and even the building occupants. This month is Building Safety Month. The theme of Building Safety Month this year is “It Starts with You.” Week 1 is titled “Building Safety Starts at Home.”

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Disaster Preparedness Building Codes Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations 98

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

Supply and Drainage: Your home operates with two separate systems—one brings in fresh water, the other removes waste, never overlapping for safety. Setting it at 120°F balances comfort with energy savings for efficiency. Efficient Plumbing Layout Design Designing an efficient plumbing layout saves water and energy in your home.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 26, 2025

BHMA is the trade association for North American manufacturers of commercial builders hardware and is involved in standards, codes and life safety regulations, and other activities that specifically impact builders hardware performance standards for locks, closers, exit devices, and other builders hardware.

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Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Building Standards Building Codes 64

Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Safety Regulations Energy Conservation 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The goals of building fire safety and energy efficiency are compatible when industry stakeholders work together to make sure proper assemblies are designed, the correct materials are specified, and installers have the experience to combine the building design and materials properly in the field. Photo © BigStockPhoto.com.

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 52

Roads Online

MAY 20, 2024

Using renewable energies is part of SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ sustainability strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of the company’s Laverton facility in Victoria. These alternative approaches strive to achieve sustainable solutions that minimise environmental impacts while maintaining road performance and safety.

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Sustainability Stakeholder Engagement Health Regulations Energy Conservation 105

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Professionals like architects, engineers, and builders work together to design structures that withstand environmental challenges while ensuring occupant safety. Focusing on safety and durability is important for protecting lives and property, especially with more frequent natural disasters and urbanization.

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Building Design Safety Regulations Building Resilience Building Code Compliance 52

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. This reduces environmental impact and energy efficiency. Sheep’s wool is a great insulator, regulates temperature and moisture naturally. Look into energy efficient appliances, smart home systems and solar panels.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Material Storage 64

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Proper construction techniques are essential when editing existing schools or undertaking new projects to ensure longevity, safety, and adaptability to future needs. 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.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Effective waste management is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, complying with regulations, and minimizing environmental impact. Key Strategies for Effective Waste Management Implementing a comprehensive waste management plan ensures construction sites remain safe, organized, and compliant with regulations.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Automated Controls: Automated controls provide you the convenience to monitor water usage and regulate the flow remotely. Energy-Efficient Solutions You’ll find advanced plumbing systems now offer more energy-efficient solutions. These modern systems not only conserve water but reduce total energy consumption as well.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Real Estate Development Energy Conservation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It requires attention to worker rights and safety, community engagement, and social inclusivity. Governance Standards : Governance pertains to the ethical conduct of businesses and adherence to laws and regulations. Proactive Analysis GPT’s analytical capabilities allow the AECO sector to embrace a proactive stance on sustainability.

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Sustainability Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Change Management 130

CCR Magazine

JUNE 18, 2024

Security and Safety The primary purpose of any door is to protect and secure, especially from intruders. Another important factor we can also consider is fire safety. In contrast, the revolving doors help cut costs due to less energy used to heat the incoming air than the sliding ones.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 9, 2024

In today’s construction news, read about the residential, energy, and utilities sectors, which are the primary focus of Labour’s manifesto, which aims to stimulate the UK’s construction output. This sidelines housing while giving energy construction stakeholders attractive domestic chances. in 2010 to 99.24

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Energy Conservation Building Materials Building Codes Building Standards 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Role of Plumbing The role of expert plumbing in commercial construction is multi-tiered, directly influencing various aspects including health, safety, sustainability, efficiency and even reputation. So are renewable energy powered heating solutions and automated fixtures preventing wastage. What is Expert Plumbing?

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 17, 2024

Accountants ensure that construction projects are financially viable and that companies adhere to financial regulations. Health and Safety Health and safety professionals are vital to ensuring that construction sites operate safely and comply with legal regulations. </p>

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Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Saves Energy to a Large Extent The sleek frameless transparent Glassline designs flood homes and office buildings with natural sunlight, eliminating the need for artificial electricity. The heat-reflecting properties of thermally insulated glass frames make it happen, paving the way for energy conversion. </p>

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Staircases Energy Conservation Quality Control Building Controls 52

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. Reducing Monthly Energy Costs One of the most immediate benefits of a new heating system is the potential for lower energy bills.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Plumbers also ensure that these systems comply with local building codes, which are crucial for maintaining public health and safety. Plumbing Codes and Regulations: Building to the Right Standards Regarding building codes, new construction plumbing must adhere to strict regulations.

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Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Tankless Water Heaters: Save space and offer energy efficiency. They only heat water as needed, reducing energy consumption. The Role of Plumbing in Commercial Architecture Plumbing performs a fundamental role in shaping commercial architecture, creating efficient spaces whilst contributing to health and safety.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Architecture Plumbing Systems Energy Conservation 52

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In construction, environmental regulations generally focus on stormwater, waste disposal, hazardous waste handling, and air quality. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). However, certain jobsites may fall under EPCRA regulations. Clean Air Act (CAA) regulates air emissions from stationary and mobile sources.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Permits Land Use Regulations Material Storage 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Changes in energy codes, increasingly unpredictable weather events, and a growing understanding that rebuilding has significant embodied carbon implications make building for resilience more pertinent than ever. Impact on energy consumption The construction industry is responsible for a significant portion of landfill waste and CO2 emissions.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

A degree in architecture not only focuses on design but also encompasses understanding building codes, safety regulations, and environmental considerations. These programs teach sustainable construction methods, energy efficiency, and resource conservation, preparing graduates to lead in the creation of eco-friendly buildings.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Land Use Regulations Project Management Green Building 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Regular care and awareness of regulations ensure longevity and legal compliance. Planning permission may be mandatory, especially for listed buildings or in conservation areas. For many conservatories, however, permitted development rights may suffice, subject to size and placement regulations.

Safety Regulations 64

Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Roads Online

JUNE 27, 2024

These technologies not only enhance precision in tasks by paving and grading but also improve safety and reduce the need for human operators in potentially hazardous environments.” The electrification of machines and equipment reflects a growing emphasis on sustainability. It is optimised for sustainability ease.

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Construction Machinery Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

Developers aim to construct cost-effective housing units while adhering to high construction standards, ensuring durability, safety, and comfort for residents. Balancing cost-effectiveness with quality materials that meet safety and performance requirements is crucial.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 11, 2024

As the trend in commercial construction continues to emerge, the need for energy conservation in buildings has become more pressing. There are more advanced insulation solutions that save on energy while enhancing the functionality and ecological friendliness of commercial buildings.

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Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Materials Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The right insulation options, including double-glazed panels, help maintain an ambient temperature , reflecting the commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency, adding to the eco-credentials of the construction. However, if the property is in a conservation area or is listed, additional regulations may apply.

Building Materials 64

Building Materials Safety Regulations Building Design Property Management 64

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

Improved security measures Myle Meta V5 Pods sequence the well being of construction workers and visitors, feature the continued importance of safety in the business. All kinds of high tech safety elements included in these pods were thoughtfully selected to lessen the likelihood of accidents occurring on construction sites.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Modular Construction Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Their extremely low volatility increases the flash and fire safety features, and there are no VOCs), making Bio-Process™ Oils safer for employees. They are available in viscosity grades (SUS) of 50, 70, 100, 150, and 200, to suit a wide range of applications, climates, and preferences.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Safety Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Quality Licence Scheme offers UK government backed quality assurance for non-regulated sector courses. From construction safety to project management, these courses cover the fundamental aspects of the industry. Effective Construction Management Effective construction management is vital to the success of any construction project.

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Quality Control Quality Assurance Green Building Cost Control 52

Work Gearz

AUGUST 6, 2022

  Rigger boots are the type of footwear that fall somewhere between a wellington and a lace-up safety boot. They were initially known as safety boots until many other types of boots gained more popularity. Rigger is a specific style of pull-on safety boot. Rigger Boots in detail.   Disadvantages of Rigger boots-.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Safety Regulations Government Works Energy Conservation 52

Fleis & VandenBrink

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Our engineers will identify key issues, take into account the latest regulations and treatment technology, and collaborate with your team to choose a cost-effective solution. Our engineers can also design an entirely new system using state-of-the-art, energy-efficient technology that will be beneficial for your community and the environment.

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