UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. Modern container homes’ Heat Recovery Ventilation System keeps 85% of thermal energy. Large windows on both sides create a cross-ventilation system that keeps fresh air moving through the home. Container homes are great because you can change them easily.

Ceiling Systems

CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

The architectural team specified Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling systems to support the new high schools multiple performance requirements and to create a modern appearance aligned with 21st century educational facilities. The Minnie Howard Campus high school offers enhanced daylight, thermal comfort, acoustics and indoor air quality.

Ceiling Systems

The MCP Group

MAY 20, 2025

Metals, Railings, Rough Carpentry Labor, Framing Materials, Insulation, Caulking, Metal Flashing and Trim, Roof Accessories, Siding, Asphalt Shingle Roofing System, Vinyl Windows, Window Coverings, Aluminum Storefront and Glazing, Doors, Frames and Hardware, Finish Carpentry Labor, Wire Shelving, Drywall, Flooring, Carpet, Painting, Restroom Accessories, (..)

Carpentry

The MCP Group

MAY 5, 2025

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, site concrete, site utilities, landscaping & irrigation, selective demolition, cast-in-place concrete, stone, cast stone, unit masonry, structural steel, decorative railings, architectural woodwork, waterproofing & air barriers, metal wall panels, EPDM roofing, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, (..)

Fire Protection Systems

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 10, 2024

renovation project integrated energy-efficient systems into the 126-year-old courthouse structure, reducing energy consumption while maintaining the building’s historical integrity. Innovative Solutions Driving Sustainable Success The $8.1M

Historic Preservation

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. Implement a robust physical asset facilities maintenance process integrating scheduled, unscheduled repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks. #3.

Sustainability

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Leading schematic design and design development, HGA also served as the engineers-of-record from beginning to end, providing structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP), including lighting design, audio/visual, and telecom/security. Staff entry and exit paths with security systems are choreographed as well, for additional security.

Historic Preservation

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

According to Eric Broemel, Principal of the MEPT Engineering Group at Schmidt, they got involved early in the project to handle the project’s mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design, working with Design Architect Perkins & Will who were tasked with creating the overall vision for the building.

Plumbing Systems

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Issue 3: Structural design for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing Coordinate with the structural engineering team as you plan unit layouts, plumbing, and HVAC. A ground floor restaurant or retail space can further complicate a conversion, as new shafts and penetrations will need to be run through the building.

Engineering

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites. Diagnose and repair plumbing issues to ensure functionality.

HVAC System Installation

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

property has been reimagined to accommodate a full building headquarters featuring 20-foot clear heights, 30 by 40 column spacing, five loading docks, optimal utility services and floor load capacity and the infrastructure necessary for most laboratory, R&D and cGMP manufacturing uses. The single-story 20430 Century Blvd.

HVAC System Installation

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners. efficiency rating.

Energy Efficiency

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This can include installing surveillance cameras, implementing access control systems, and providing proper safety gear for workers. Floor plans When it comes to designing a building, one of the most critical steps is creating a sound floor plan that meets all necessary building codes.

Electrical Wiring Installation

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

BDC Network

JUNE 19, 2023

Any conversion project requires critical consideration of the existing building conditions: the size of the floorplate, the placement of the building on the block, the viability of the MEP systems, even the condition of the window. Let's look at those five benefits of adaptive reuse, office-to-residential.

Historic Preservation

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

They don't generally require exhaust air filtration and have simpler systems for air-flow management, meaning that the utility costs – particularly HVAC costs – are significantly lower. In addition, BSL-3 labs must have single-pass inward directional airflow and almost always require HEPA filters on their exhaust air systems.

HVAC System Installation

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Then after architect consult with a structural engineer and MEP engineer for details of the reinforcements and other detail for use, how deep your foundation will be, the size of gravel to be used, column width, electrical, plumbing, etc. Floor Slab or Roof Structure. Electrical and Plumbing. Design Process. Plastering.

Painting/finishing

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

IFS provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $9.6 Image Courtesy of Advantes Group IFS also provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $14 million Greeley Lofts renovation. million renovation of the former Hoffman Produce Building on N.

Fire Protection System Installation

CCR Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

HVAC sustainability isn’t just a way to save money on your energy bill. For expert advice and services in maintaining eco-friendly HVAC systems, Balance Point Heating, Cooling & Plumbing is a trusted provider in the industry. Using sustainable HVAC systems is more than just a way to save on energy costs.

HVAC System Installation

HardHatChat

MARCH 13, 2013

If a client has an HVAC issue, they don’t need to research various vendors. This focuses on prolonging the life of building systems. It’s good to have regular check-ups on the performance of such vital systems as HVAC units, plumbing, and fire protection. Call us, and we take care of it.

Maintenance

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Plumbing Repairs Plumbing issues can range from minor leaks to major pipe bursts, and attempting to rectify them without proper training can exacerbate the problem. Plumbing repairs often entail working with water supply, sewage, and gas lines, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of plumbing systems and building codes.

HVAC System Installation

HardHatChat

APRIL 20, 2010

Don’t work against the existing shopping center floor plans, but evolve them into the new design. Roof systems – depending on their age and how they work into the new plan. Main electrical systems – this includes switch gear, disconnects and meter panels. HVAC – consider age, efficiency and life expectancy (review the warranty).

Concrete Pouring

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Instead, they deal with the foundational aspects, such as moving or removing walls, adjusting pillars, or even changing the floor layout. HVAC Systems HVAC systems , which stand for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, are integral to maintaining a comfortable environment in homes and buildings.

HVAC System Installation

The Contractor Magazine

JULY 18, 2025

Joe Fiedrich July 18, 2025 4 min read Joe Fiedrich Installing a section of the radiant floor. Air to water heat pumps are being introduced and recommended within the HVAC industry. Hydronics Manufacturing is the supplier to both of the plywood panel systems. Main Components: Living Space Floor 1,400 sq. garage space.

HVAC System Installation

The Contractor Magazine

JUNE 20, 2025

The main objectives included in-floor heat for the main farm shop, forced air heating and cooling for the offices and in-floor heat for the wash bay. The main objectives included in-floor heat for the main farm shop, forced air heating and cooling for the offices and in-floor heat for the wash bay.

HVAC System Installation

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Consider factors such as size, style, layout, number of rooms, and special features like outdoor spaces, basements, or energy-saving systems. In addition to your contractor, you may need to work with an architect, an engineer, and subcontractors specializing in plumbing, electrical work, and HVAC systems.

HVAC System Installation

Building Information Management

MAY 4, 2016

Building cost models are based upon major buildings systems as defined by the Uniformat II classification system. Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. B1010 Floor Construction. C3020 Floor Finishes.

Fire Protection Systems

Building Information Management

MAY 4, 2016

Building cost models are based upon major buildings systems as defined by the Uniformat II classification system. Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. B1010 Floor Construction. C3020 Floor Finishes.

Fire Protection Systems

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

3 – Invest in Energy-Efficient Systems and Appliances Photo by Riki Risnandar on Pexels Incorporating energy-efficient systems and appliances into your home helps reduce your utility bills and minimizes maintenance costs over time. Create a dedicated utility room for HVAC equipment, water heaters, and electrical panels.

Maintenance

The MCP Group

JANUARY 3, 2024

Location Blaine, Kansas Plans KDOT Blaine Subarea Modernization & Storage Building Combined Plans Specifications A-014586 Specifications General Information Bid Invitation KDOT Blaine Subarea Modernization & Storage Building MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

JUNE 27, 2024

Location Topeka, Kansas Plans TCF Industrial Building #1 Combined Plans Specifications TCF Industrial Building #1 Combined Specifications General Information Bid Invitation TCF Industrial Building #1 MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post TCF Industrial Building #1 appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

MAY 15, 2024

The work includes site & building demolition, earthwork, rammed aggregate piers, termite control, site concrete, striping, site utilities, landscaping, cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, stone, metal fabrications, finish carpentry/architectural woodwork, waterproofing, thermal insulation, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, overhead doors, (..)

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Location New Century, Kansas Plans A-014626 Drawings Specifications KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex Combined Specifications General Information KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex Bid Invite MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

MAY 12, 2025

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, site concrete, site utilities, seeding, cast-in-place concrete, stone, unit masonry, structural steel, decorative railings, architectural woodwork, waterproofing & air barriers, metal wall and soffit panels, PVC roofing, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, overhead doors, vault door, aluminum storefront (..)

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

JANUARY 10, 2024

Location Beloit, Kansas Plans KDOT Beloit Subarea Modernization Combined Plans Specifications 014587 Specification 1b_JAG_MEP_Spec_ General Information Bid Invitation KDOT Beloit Subarea Modernization MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This technique is particularly useful for homeowners looking to lower their basement floors while maintaining the integrity of their existing foundation. This ledge supports the new foundation layer while the floor is lowered. Moving these utilities can be complicated, especially if the home has older systems that may need updating.

Foundation Systems