CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

And if you already work in commercial construction, regardless of whether youre an electrician or a construction site manager , you need to be aware of the latest NEC rules. The use of energy-efficient systems, such as LED lighting and advanced HVAC setups, has become a requirement. Lets break it down.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

To do so, he combined and optimized several commercially available materials, products, systems, and practices—including insulated concrete forms (ICFs), structural insulated panels (SIPs), and a “plug-and-play” ducting system—that currently live outside the mainstream of the housing industry.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 10, 2025

By Andrew Soulier and Bryant Kuvako Photos courtesy ECM Technologies As the HVAC industry approaches the first half of 2025, it finds itself at a pivotal crossroads between rising equipment costs and a greater demand for sustainability. 2 The financial impact of deferring HVAC maintenance can be substantial.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. For example, if you want to develop a piece of commercial land in Dallas , you can view multiple properties online.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

Builders, contractors and property developers need to understand proper garage door service because the construction industry must adapt to new regulations and evolving client expectations. Home automation networks have prompted a substantial increase in demand for garage door systems that connect and integrate with smart technology.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Have you ever wondered how some homeowners keep their properties pristine without breaking the bank? From innovative materials to cutting-edge technologies, these methods will not only save you money but also increase your property’s value and sustainability. Keep trees and shrubs trimmed away from your home’s exterior.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

From HVAC to lighting, plumbing to insulation – retro-commissioning empowers you to fine-tune operations and eliminate wasteful practices that may have become ingrained over time. Retro-commissioning is a systematic process that evaluates and optimizes the performance of existing building systems. Rapid Offsetting of Initial Costs.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Proactive solutions are essential to protect investments, whether you own an apartment, shopping center, warehouse, office space, or multifamily property.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Taking care of properties is crucial in the real estate sector. It goes beyond just looks, directly impacting how happy tenants are and the overall value and profitability of the property in the long run. Landlords and property managers who prioritise maintenance create spaces where tenants are eager to stay.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

If you want to get the most from your investment, its important that your commercial property functions efficiently and appeals to tenants and their customers or clients. This article discusses some of the best ways to maximize your ROI when renovating a commercial property. </p>

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CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

As water scarcity and resource management become increasingly important issues worldwide, businesses are under pressure to adopt more sustainable practices while simultaneously catering to the growing demands of employees and customers.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

To help you stay on top of your building maintenance duties, this guide will provide you with a checklist for seasonal building maintenance tasks, ensuring that your property remains in tip-top shape all year round. Seasonal maintenance is the key to keeping your property looking its best and ensuring its performance, safety, and comfort.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2023

To help you stay on top of your building maintenance duties, this guide will provide you with a checklist for seasonal building maintenance tasks, ensuring that your property remains in tip-top shape all year round. Seasonal maintenance is the key to keeping your property looking its best and ensuring its performance, safety, and comfort.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In this dynamic landscape, the role of electrical solutions has become more critical than ever. Smart Lighting Systems Smart lighting systems represent a significant advancement in commercial electrical solutions. Integrating with other building management systems for centralized control.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 25, 2024

Proper seasonal property maintenance ensures that your home remains in top condition, preventing costly repairs and enhancing its value. Another reason spring is such a great time is that it is most appropriate for landscaping. First of all, you should consider your house’s air conditioning system.

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Innovations in this field include: Aerogel Insulation : Known for its superior thermal performance and lightweight properties, aerogel is used in high-performance applications. Smart Building Systems The integration of technology into building systems enhances functionality and efficiency.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In order to keep a hotel aligned with current brand standards, hotel franchisors will periodically issue hotel owners a Property Improvement Plan (PIP) outlining required renovations and upgrades. All franchise hotels require periodic property improvement plans (PIPs) that can demand significant capital investment. PIPs are mandatory.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 22, 2022

Building maintenance includes some basic works like electrical system repairing, landscaping, cleaning, etc. The main purpose of building maintenance is to provide a safe, comfortable and perfectly functional system. Building certification program includes a comfortable and productive indoor system.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2025

At the forefront of this transformation are frameworks such as LEED, the WELL Building Standard, and property resilience assessments (PRAs), which help guide and certify projects that meet elevated benchmarks of environmental responsibility, health-centered design, and climate adaptability. Water quality is another key IEQ-adjacent concern.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) estimates that an inch of water can cause over $25,000 in damage to your home. With flood risks on the rise due to climate change, taking proactive steps to protect your property is more important than ever. Instead, it wreaks havoc on your home’s electrical and mechanical systems.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 20, 2024

By Benjamin Meyer Photos courtesy Siplast In the ever-changing landscape of modern construction, owners and designers are facing an onset of challenges when it comes to building for resilience. In the wake of rising and hazardous climate threats, implementing these systems can extend a projects lifespan with increased resilience.

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Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

An integrated design charrette allows stakeholders like the investment team, property management, and building occupants to share their perspectives and ideas about the project at a time when their feedback can still be easily and inexpensively incorporated into the design. . A few of these key strategies are outlined below. #1:

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Stok

MARCH 25, 2025

I’m a data engineer at Stok, working with our building performance management experts. For companies managing energy use and carbon emissions across real estate portfolios and single buildings, data is both an asset and a challenge. Managing data and decarbonization can be complex at a single asset let alone across a vast portfolio.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

This dip might suggest it’s a good time to invest in a property, but there are other important factors to consider. For instance, a stable or growing job market can lead to increased property values, which benefits homeowners. As you pay down your mortgage, you increase your ownership stake in the property.

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Explore the diverse landscape of contractor licensing in Illinois. The landscape of regulations can vary significantly from one locale to another, making it crucial to conduct thorough research and ensure compliance with local laws before starting any project. Get your General Contractor License in Illinois.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Further enhancing energy efficiency, insulated walls, wood, and recycled fiberglass in windows significantly reduce the need for air conditioning and heating systems. Sustainable materials like bamboo, known for its strength and biodegradability, and cork, valued for its water resistance and acoustic properties, are becoming popular choices.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

You’ll find this essential tool breaks down your project into manageable components, from materials and labour to subcontractor fees. Whether you’re planning a home renovation or overseeing a commercial build, this financial management tool helps ensure your project stays within budget while achieving its goals efficiently.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Kier Group Kier Group is a renowned construction and services group with over 21,000 employees, investing in, building, maintaining, and renewing properties across Glasgow and the UK. Their diverse range of services covers sectors such as education, housing, and commercial properties.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Kier Group Kier Group is a renowned construction and services group with over 21,000 employees, investing in, building, maintaining, and renewing properties across Glasgow and the UK. Their diverse range of services covers sectors such as education, housing, and commercial properties.

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Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Introduction to Contractor Licensing in Washington In Minnesota, the construction industry is a vital component of the state’s economy, contributing significantly to developing and maintaining infrastructure, residential properties, and commercial spaces. Who Needs a Contractor’s License in Minnesota?

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CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

Whether you’re building from scratch or breathing new life into an old property, the process combines artistry, science, and a deep understanding of human needs. Sustainable design is not only good for the planet but can also enhance the longevity and value of your property. Functionality: Always prioritize functionality.

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

We’ll break down the language barriers, empowering you with the knowledge to navigate the construction landscape with confidence. These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Rendering settings are saved with each view's properties. We can associate global parameters with a type property for an element and with instance or type project parameters. They can also be assigned to a group (parameter group in Properties Palette). Autodesk Raytracer is used when you render a material preview.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 27, 2014

We offer the most comprehensive contractors bookkeeping services system in the world. Investment Property Tracking. QuickBooks Premier Contractors Edition provides a running scorecard of Key Performance Reports and when used with Business Process Management Tools like what 10 minutes of waste costs their company. Templates List.

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. Frequently, property owner plays a role as the laborer, payer & design team leader. Hardscaping and Landscaping. To inaugurate a coding system. Perform Rough Plumbing , Electrical HVAC. What is Building Construction? Punch List.

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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.

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