Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Construction-heavy states that lack the latest energy-efficiency codes are among the focus areas for this round of federal funding, a U.S. Department of Energy official said.

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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Buyers will continue to prioritize builds featuring tech, energy efficiency and sustainability, said the builder’s K-12 market leader.

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Construction Dive

JULY 7, 2023

$30 million in funding will focus on a range of areas, including energy efficient and low-carbon products.

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Energy Efficiency 328

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Practical and durable building approaches that can reduce carbon emissions and enhance energy efficiency in low-rise, steel commercial buildings.

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Energy Efficiency 328

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2025

While sustainable construction aims to reduce environmental impact by using eco-friendly materials, minimizing waste, and promoting energy efficiency, resilience focuses on a building’s ability to withstand natural disasters without significant damage. Steel framing also maintains its fire-resistant properties over time.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 18, 2023

The award will be presented on October 24 th in Orlando, FL, in conjunction with the AEE World Energy Conference & Expo. The award will be presented on October 24 th in Orlando, FL, in conjunction with the AEE World Energy Conference & Expo. The firm is also one of the region’s leaders in certifying ENERGY STAR® buildings.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Department of Energy (DOE) to integrate its cutting-edge smart controller with thermal energy storage. These projects aim to decarbonize buildings, reduce peak demand on the electrical grid, enhance energy resilience, and lower utility costs. Harvest is the little engine that could,” said CEO and Co-Founder Jane Melia.

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 255

Construction Placements

MARCH 13, 2025

The Role of Generative AI in Designing Sustainable and Efficient Buildings Last Updated on March 13, 2025 by Admin In todays rapidly evolving construction landscape, Generative AI Sustainable Building Design is revolutionizing the way we create energy-efficient, eco-friendly structures. By integrating sustainability into.

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Building Design Sustainability Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The Series 3000 Cooling Tower with the ENDURADRIVE® Fan System offers BAC’s trusted reliability with the highest energy efficiency in the field. The Series 3000 Cooling Tower leads the industry with XE models at least two times more energy efficiency than is required by ASHRAE Standard 90.1.

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Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems Electrical Systems Maintenance 264

Prodyogi

MARCH 19, 2025

Climate-adaptive design is an innovative approach to architecture and engineering that enables buildings to respond dynamically to environmental changes, ensuring resilience, energy efficiency, and comfort. The Oslo School of Architecture and DesignImage Credits: ArchDailyBy

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Architecture Building Resilience Energy Efficiency Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Recognizing that first cost isnt full cost, these individuals are willing to pay more upfront for products like energy efficient windows, insulation, appliances, and electric systems that will reduce both monthly bills andenvironmentalimpact.

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Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 165

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The project is designed to achieve LEED Gold Certification through sustainable features such as on-site photovoltaic power generation and energy-efficient design elements.

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The Pro Builder

JULY 10, 2024

are looking to incorporate energy efficiency into their building designs. electric services company Eversource Energy has established the first networked geothermal neighborhood in the U.S. As concerns about greenhouse gas emissions grow, more developers across the U.S. In Framingham, Mass.,

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Energy Efficiency Building Design 244

New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 9, 2025

Battery energy storage systems (BESS) will be crucial to these efforts, enhancing cost-efficiency and meeting strict environmental regulations. The construction industry is a significant contributor to global emissions and will require a multifaceted approach to effectively decarbonise.

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Sustainability Energy Efficiency Engineering 111

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2024

Discover details about how Sun West Custom Homes, in collaboration with green building consultant Two Trails, used an integrated approach to energy efficiency, air-tightness, and renewable energy to create this high-performance home that also improves indoor air quality and comfort for the home's occupants.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 18, 2025

The Chinese firm's highly efficient chatbot won't slow the need for U.S. data centers or the energy projects to power them, experts say.

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Energy Efficiency 233

The Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2023

The Inefficiencies of the Latest Energy Code rbinsacca Sat, 06/03/2023 - 06:00 It’s no secret that homes built to contemporary energy codes are considerably more energy efficient than older homes, especially those built before the turn of the century. The analysis indicated average energy savings of $0.67

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Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Codes 246

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Dominion Energy compliance is now more accessible, thanks to their partnership with ISNetworld. This collaboration underscores Dominion Energys dedication to upholding safety, reliability, and efficiency across its operations. Who Is Dominion Energy?

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Another factor was optimizing the building’s energy usage as energy costs are significantly higher on the island compared to mainland areas. To attain the installation efficiency, resiliency, and sustainability goals, Divi Resorts chose to build with Nudura insulated concrete forms (ICFs).

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Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization Painting/finishing 246

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Another factor was optimizing the building’s energy usage as energy costs are significantly higher on the island compared to mainland areas. To attain the installation efficiency, resiliency, and sustainability goals, Divi Resorts chose to build with Nudura insulated concrete forms (ICFs).

Energy Efficiency 244

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization Painting/finishing 244

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 28, 2023

The installations will integrate energy, sewer, water, gas, phone and internet services below ground in effort to create a more efficient and reliable distribution system. The installations will provide utility connections to Nevada Energy, Cox Communications, CenturyLink, Southwest Gas, the City of Henderson and the City of Las Vegas.

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Contracts Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 246

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

team as they venture on an almost decade long project to connect two existing dams owned by energy business SnowyHydro. For 75 years, SnowyHydro has remained one of Australia’s leading integrated energy providers. The company ensures energy security and supports the transition to renewables through its Snowy Scheme.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

For the past 14 years, an overarching objective of The New American Home (TNAH) program has been to achieve superior levels of energy and water savings, indoor air quality, and occupant comfort without sacrificing aesthetics or livability—or making the home’s occupants expend too much effort in maintaining that high performance.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 15, 2023

The Smart Neighborhood project aims to demonstrate that natural gas can be a part of the energy solutions for net zero, carbon neutral homes. Our goal is to understand how we can leverage the existing gas system to support the clean energy transition,” says Meena Beyers, vice president of business and community development, Nicor Gas.

Renewable Energy Systems 246

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Electrical Systems 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The global water softening systems market is experiencing robust growth, fueled by the increasing prevalence of hard water and the rising demand for efficient water treatment solutions. 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

The Pro Builder

MAY 5, 2023

The tiny homes, which cost around $75,000 each to build, follow "passive house" building principles for maximum efficiency. Read more Tiny Homes Energy Efficiency Affordability Tiny Homes Residents are referred by social workers, live rent-free, and are connected to a network of support services, The New York Times reports.

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Energy Efficiency Building Design 237

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 19, 2024

The construction or renovation of buildings accounts for approximately 39% of the total global energy-related carbon emissions each year. The work will also strengthen the port’s operational efficiency and capacity while prioritizing energy and water efficiency by incorporating renewable and fossil fuel-free options.

Renewable Energy Systems 263

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials Electrical Systems 263

The Pro Builder

JUNE 29, 2023

Trade Secret' Startup Builds Modular Homes out of Ceramic qpurcell Thu, 06/29/2023 - 09:28 A startup called Vantem constructs modular, factory-built homes that are energy efficient and affordable and can withstand extreme weather. And the killer difference is the energy efficiency,” Anderson says.

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Modular Construction Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Codes 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Legislation streamlines design, construction for renewable energy initiative California Gov. Pier Wind will help the state meet climate goals, create jobs and economic opportunities for local communities, and establish a new green energy industry along the West Coast.”

Energy Efficiency 263

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Commissioning Building Design 263

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 27, 2023

A net zero carbon building is one that is highly energy efficient and fully powered from on-site and/or off-site renewable energy sources.

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Energy Efficiency Site Planning Public Works Approvals 274

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 28, 2023

By combining SHARC Energy’s innovative WET technology with Subterra’s geothermal exchange systems (“ Systems ”), the partnership aims to bring unparalleled solutions to the market, capturing a greater share for both companies. At the end of the term of the contract, ownership of the Systems will revert to the customer.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development Project Management 246

Construction Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As the built environment accounts for a substantial portion of global carbon emissions, there is a growing recognition that energy efficiency is the cornerstone of any effective decarbonization strategy. Source The post Net-zero buildings require a shift to an efficiency first mindset appeared first on Construction Today.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 28, 2023

The revised plan updates the building’s energy strategy so the new building will be all-electric, reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 22, 2023

This increase has been driven by a need to reach the anticipated Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) regulations to achieve Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) B rating by 2030.

Real Estate Development 241

Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency Surveying Infrastructure Development 241

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 19, 2024

That’s the number of people employed in renewable energy worldwide as of 2023. These statistics from Renewable Energy World emphasize an important trend toward renewable energy sources. When this happens, someone has to travel to the site and replace the seal or the pump, costing much in labor, parts and lost energy production.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 28, 2024

New Initiative Enables Builders to Reduce Embodied Carbon qpurcell Tue, 05/28/2024 - 09:51 Creating more efficient homes doesn’t just mean they’ll use less energy after they’re built. With no membership fee, HomebuildersCAN educates builders, energy raters, and consultants about best practices to identify and mitigate embodied carbon.

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Environmental Consulting Building Materials Energy Efficiency Procurement 285

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 9, 2024

This can reduce energy consumption at stations, especially during off-peak hours or at night. Panasonic Industry will also introduce a new intelligent operation and maintenance system for efficient maintenance and repair of the platform door system.

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