BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

Energy Efficiency

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Here are several ways to do so: Carefully assess the aisle width. DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Verify that the HVAC systems are sited properly. Speak to a specialist about using DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems on your next project.

Maintenance

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Commercial renovation projects offer great opportunities but also come with challenges for property owners, developers, and investors. Whether you’re updating an old office building, revamping retail space, or converting a warehouse into modern offices, the ultimate goal is clear: maximize the property’s value.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Commercial building renovations are pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the functionality, aesthetics, and value of properties. Assessing the Current State Before embarking on any renovation , a thorough assessment of the existing structure is necessary.

Building Code Compliance

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Conversations or activity of other occupants, the whirl and beeps of computers and electronic equipment, and the hum of HVAC and mechanical systems all create a cacophony of unwanted sound that is hard to ignore. Impact on occupants One of the first concerns of noise pollution is its effect on human comfort and cognitive performance.

Building Performance Measurement

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

When managing an office buildingwhether for purchase, renovation , expansion, or complianceaccuracy is everything. Yet, many businesses and property owners underestimate the importance of measured building surveys , often skipping them to cut costs or speed up the project timeline.

Surveying

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

From hands-on trades to management roles, you’ll find countless ways to grow and advance. Whether you’re interested in carpentry, site management, surveying or project planning, there’s a pathway that matches your aspirations. Each route provides specific skills and qualifications aligned with different career goals.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

Without the use of ventilated facades, designers face the challenge of creating exterior walls that effectively manage water over the building’s lifespan, while providing the thermal performance needed to meet energy requirements, such as those outlined in the New York City Energy Conservation Code ( NYCECC ) and NYC’s Local Law 97.

Fire Protection System Installation

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. There are zoning regulations, building codes, and environmental requirements that need to be followed to create a safe and harmonious environment.

Fire Protection System Installation

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. Its impact is already being felt in countries around the globe. He was previously the managing director of Tekla Corporation’s UK subsidiary. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. Its impact is already being felt in countries around the globe. He was previously the managing director of Tekla Corporation’s UK subsidiary. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

If the insulation is known or suspected to contain asbestos, check the building’s asbestos management plan to see it has been tested for asbestos. Manage asbestos in accordance with the plan. Clean scale from head(s) after removing and install cover plate. Remove fill tube cap, install spacer pipe and install fill tube.

Maintenance

Bylt News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

On the heels of nearby political and alone the social environmental infrastructure collateral needs of a region the State and private interest pushes forward for a much needed redevelopment and cleanup and revitalization of a once, hopefully now temporary, depleted and overseen area with critical economic needs. Federal Nexus: 42 U.S.C.

Infrastructure Development

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Property management plays a vital role in the real estate industry, bridging the gap between property owners and tenants while ensuring that properties remain valuable, efficient, and appealing. Proactive management minimizes repair costs and prevents long-term damage.

Property Management

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In this guide, we will delve into the critical aspects of choosing the right air conditioning unit, assessing your home’s layout for optimal cooling, understanding installation options, planning for electrical requirements, and navigating local regulations.

Electrical Wiring Installation

CCR Magazine

MARCH 17, 2025

The right roof doesn’t just shield your building from rain and snow – it can slash energy costs, boost property value, and last for decades with minimal maintenance. Companies want systems that can withstand extreme weather while also reducing their carbon footprint and operational costs.

Roofing Systems

CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

The tendrils of digital transformation have extended to every industry and niche, and the gambling industry is a great example of the impact that this movement is having. This has undeniably advantageous effects on new casino builds and renovations to existing properties.

Renewable Energy Systems

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

It plays a critical role in maintaining a consistent indoor temperature, which not only enhances comfort but also significantly impacts energy consumption. With the right insulation, homes can retain heat during the colder months and keep cool during the summer, resulting in reduced reliance on heating and cooling systems.

Renewable Energy Systems

UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

With heavy machinery, demolition processes, and power tools creating constant clamour, managing sound effectively has become a critical aspect of responsible project management. Impact on Workers and Communities Noise pollution from construction sites affects multiple stakeholders in profound ways.

HVAC System Installation