Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

By Ricardo Aguirre, CEO Steam systems serve as the backbone of numerous industrial processes, providing the essential thermal energy required for a wide range of applications across various sectors. To address these challenges, American Plant Maintenance (APM Steam) offers specialized services aimed at optimizing steam systems.

Energy Efficiency

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

Building an efficient and sustainable commercial building can be perceived to be costly and complicated, but it does not have to be. Working with an experienced Design-Build Contractor can save you money and provide guidance for savings from sustainable and long-lasting material investments.

Building Design

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Design Envelope Tango is a compact solution that reduces installation costs. Because the two rotating devices share a single casing, installation requires less piping. In addition, the Vertical In-Line orientation means the pump is installed in the piping and does not require an inertia base. </p>

HVAC System Installation

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This can include installing surveillance cameras, implementing access control systems, and providing proper safety gear for workers. When selecting materials for your commercial construction project, consider factors such as durability, cost, and sustainability. Plumbing Systems A well-installed plumbing system is essential.

Electrical Wiring Installation

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Integrated Facility Services (IFS) served as the mechanical and building controls contractor for the project, overseeing the design, equipment procurement and installation for the comprehensive HVAC project. It is reassuring to have IFS at the helm in installing our HVAC system. Louis region, according to the St.

HVAC System Installation

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Turning your home into an energy efficient paradise isn’t just about saving on your utility bills; it’s about creating a more sustainable and comfortable living space. Upgrading to energy efficient appliances and systems can cut your energy usage and reduce your carbon footprint. You can do it yourself or hire a pro.

Energy Efficiency

CCR Magazine

JULY 11, 2024

Trane – by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, today introduced the Thermafit® Air-Source Modular Multi-pipe Model MAS , a heat pump that produces cooling in the summer, heating in the winter, or simultaneous heating and cooling when both are required. times more energy efficient than other forms of electric heating.

HVAC System Installation

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) are critical to the construction industry and require specific licenses. Sheet Metal: Training in sheet metal work for HVAC, including duct fabrication and installation.

HVAC System Installation

CCR Magazine

JUNE 4, 2023

Additionally, installing motion sensors or automated lighting systems ensures lights are only in use when necessary, further reducing energy consumption. Find An Efficient HVAC Solution Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems (or HVAC systems for short) are crucial to maintaining comfort during the hot summer months.

HVAC System Installation

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, specialty trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC are critical to the construction industry and require specific licensing. HVAC Contractors: HVAC contractors, who work with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, must also obtain a license.

HVAC System Installation

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

With the increasing focus on sustainability and rising energy costs, improving energy efficiency in commercial buildings has become more important than ever. Making energy-efficient renovations reduces operational costs and enhances the building’s overall sustainability.

Energy Efficiency

The Contractor Magazine

JUNE 11, 2025

June 11, 2025 4 min read Laars The Laars E-Therm Heat Pump Water Heater installed at 850 Bryant Avenue. The property was selected for an electrification upgrade to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and modernize aging mechanical systems.

HVAC System Installation

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

But among all the exciting changes, remember to give your heating and cooling system some love too. Because a well-maintained HVAC system means comfy temperatures for everyone, lower energy bills, and fewer repair headaches down the line. Start by taking stock of your current system. Is it old and tired?

HVAC System Installation

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

To advance the decarbonization of buildings, we need innovations that simplify the retrofitting process to more efficient heat pump systems, said Oakley Roberts, Vice President of Product Management, Commercial HVAC Americas, Trane Technologies. Replace six-way valves at each terminal unit on a branch with a single conductor.

HVAC System Installation

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Careful installation of insulation, ensuring no gaps or voids remain, eliminates potential nesting sites. Proper sealing around pipe penetrations, electrical conduits, and HVAC systems is crucial. Timing the installation of pest-resistant materials during appropriate construction phases ensures maximum effectiveness.

Building Materials

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions. The process reduces your reliance on artificial lighting and HVAC systems. ​ Steps to making your building green 1.

Green Building

The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Racking systems play an outsized role when owners plan warehouse layout. There are two main types: Systems installed independent of structural elements inside the facility and ones that integrate with structural elements. Systems integrated with structural elements are less flexible. Let’s go a step further.

Building Products Distribution

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2024

Steam systems serve as the backbone of numerous industrial processes, providing the essential thermal energy required for a wide range of applications across various sectors. To address these challenges, American Plant Maintenance (APM Steam) offers specialized services aimed at optimizing steam systems.

Energy Efficiency

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

While improving a property’s look is important, maximizing value means enhancing functionality, sustainability, and overall market appeal. Tenant Relationship Management (TRM) systems improve communication and service delivery throughout the renovation process.

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

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

To succeed in the world of plumbing, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) operations, fleet businesses have to be clear cut in their goals. There’s a little more to this than just fixing pipes or doing a great installation job. How Can You Boost Plumbing and Heating Fleet Efficiency?

Plumbing

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Key Takeaways The construction industry offers diverse career paths across trade, professional, and academic routes, with opportunities in infrastructure, residential, commercial, and sustainable sectors. Looking to build a rewarding career in construction?

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Also Read: Types of Roof Tiles | Tile Roof Replacement | Tile Installation Cost | Roofing Tile Price | Ceramic Tile Price Per Square Foot | Tile Installation Factors. If your roof has not had a proper drainage system, then you must face the issue of standing water problem. New Shingle Installation. Lead Pipe Jacks.

Roofing Systems

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. McKinstry continues to pursue its traditional HVAC work. Here, team members install a mechanical unit of the roof of a Seattle-area data center. in 1960 as a 10-person plumbing and piping subcontractor. McKinstry designed and built the mechanical systems for the schools multiphased research facility.

Facility Management

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Check hydraulic unit fluid connections, pump, piping and hoses for damage and leaks. Clean scale from head(s) after removing and install cover plate. Check and clean fill tube, remove spacer pipe and cap fill tube. Remove fill tube cap, install spacer pipe and install fill tube. Clean motor and assembly.

Maintenance

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 01 21 23 Installation Allowances. 01 33 29 Sustainable Design Reporting.

Fire Protection System Installation

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 01 21 23 Installation Allowances. 01 33 29 Sustainable Design Reporting.

Fire Protection System Installation

CCR Magazine

MAY 11, 2024

Their fundamental connection is underscored by the fact that the Brick House contains the mechanical equipment for both buildings and is connected by underground pipes and wiring necessary to support The Glass House itself. The interior had experienced deterioration of plaster, mold growth, and rusting mechanical systems.

Historic Preservation

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

The intent and purpose of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to establish a term contract to provide on demand, quality general construction services (renovation, repair, sustainability, minor new construction ) for the Owner. for the particular safety system to be utilized by the Contractor. Non-Discrimination.

Contracts

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2025

Our industry is evolving rapidly, and I look forward to contributing insights that help mechanical contractors stay at the forefront of efficiency, sustainability, and workforce development. Armisteads leadership within MCAA will further strengthen the industrys ability to embrace modern construction practices and enhance project outcomes.

HVAC System Installation