The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. You can’t just assume they’ll figure it out.”

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

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.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Construction Specifier

MAY 25, 2025

Targeting ILFI Zero Carbon certification and aligning with the Austin Climate Equity Plan, the facility will feature an all-electric kitchen and HVAC system powered by off-site renewable energy, positioning it to be the worlds first zero-carbon convention center.

Renewable Energy Systems 71

Renewable Energy Systems Steel Fabrication HVAC Systems Structural Systems 71

CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

Perkins Eastman designed the new school with a concentrated focus on creating an equitable, inclusive, innovative, energy-efficient learning environment. Aligned with Alexandrias Green Building Policy, ACHS Minnie Howard Campus is targeting Net-Zero Energy and LEED Gold Certification through the U.S. Green Building Council.

Ceiling Systems 40

Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Fire Protection System Installation 40

UK Construction Blog

MAY 31, 2024

With a growing emphasis on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing energy efficiency, integrating green technologies into construction projects is essential. Energy-Efficient Design Energy-efficient design is a cornerstone of sustainable construction. Another vital aspect is the integration of renewable energy sources.

Green Building 64

Green Building Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

But while closeout is essential, planning for a seamless handover happens well before ground is broken. Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems. Why is Project Commissioning Important?

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

This directly translates to building energy codes. In the United States, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE) and International Code Council (ICC) primarily lead the efforts to develop energy codes, with help from the U.S. And, the result of this baseline?

Building Code Compliance 70

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 70

BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Clearly, as an industry, we have a long way to go to help clients reach the net zero energy target.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

Hosted by the project team during the conceptual design or schematic design phase, the main goal of this one-time charrette is to establish absolute energy outcome targets, outline a plan to achieve them, and explore design strategies that are most appropriate to achieve the project’s other decarbonization design goals.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development Building Commissioning 52

Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

There are tightening governmental regulations that mandate minimum thresholds of energy efficiency and durability in new builds. In fact, the federal government has an ambitious plan of achieving net-zero building emissions by 2045. They can prioritize energy-efficient design, use durable materials, and employ renewable energy sources.

Architecture 52

Architecture Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

After acquiring the property, the developer must design and plan the project, considering factors such as building codes and zoning regulations, the intended use of the property, and the target market. They must also communicate their project and business plan effectively to potential investors and lenders.

Real Estate Development 98

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 98

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2025

It supports LEED strategies for site development, thermal comfort, and long-term building performance. LEED promotes strategies that reduce energy and water use, minimize waste, and lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, all while improving indoor environmental quality. In LEED v4.1, Water quality is another key IEQ-adjacent concern.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

His professional journey is marked by a dedication to the principles of participatory planning and co-design strategies, which he seamlessly integrates into practice. a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Zero-energy building, a notable trend in this area, focuses on minimizing the use of conventional energy by incorporating technologies such as solar panels, Low-Emissivity (low-E) coatings, and intelligent interiors. Replacing gas-powered tools and vehicles with electric alternatives significantly cuts down on emissions.

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 64

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Whether you’re planning to build a new home or renovate your current one, it’s essential to stay informed about the latest trends to ensure your home is modern, energy-efficient, and equipped for the future. Sustainable design features like solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient windows are also increasingly popular.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Modular Construction Energy Conservation 52

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. D1090 Other Conveying Systems.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 40

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. D1090 Other Conveying Systems.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 40

Construction Specifier

JUNE 5, 2024

By Karine Galla Air and water-resistive barrier systems play a crucial role in the longevity and performance of commercial buildings, and safeguarding against issues such as excessive energy consumption and moisture-related damage. This also means more installers and contractors on site for installation purposes.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59

Field Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

Electrical work often requires close coordination with other construction trades, so effective communication and collaboration with plumbing and HVAC contractors on the project are key, as well as with the general contractor. Now, the company doesn’t need to use paper to share plans, forms, and other project information.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Electrical Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

Vision and Planning: Define Your Vision: The first step in any construction or renovation project is to have a clear vision. A well-thought-out interior design plan can transform how you experience and interact with your home. Think about water-saving fixtures, energy-efficient appliances, and sustainable landscaping as well.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Painting/finishing Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

This is accomplished via the use of green building certifications, renewable materials, and energy-efficient technology. These systems provide quick deployment, customization possibilities, and less waste during construction. This affects how projects are planned and built. </p>

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Meanwhile, additional recognition for the EnviroTech 50 star program at IPG Energy. “ Harvey tested OpenSpace by traversing project sites with a hard hat-mounted 360-degree camera and shooting images that were immediately attached to site plans. The cloud pins photos to the site plan.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Collaboration Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Whether you’re interested in carpentry, site management, surveying or project planning, there’s a pathway that matches your aspirations. The industry’s dynamic nature means you’re never short of opportunities to develop your skills and expertise.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 52

Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Late summer 2022 saw this property revived after years of planning, permitting, and community outreach. HANNAH, PERI 3D Construction, and CIVE collaborated to print a two-story single-family home with bespoke architecture and a durable structural system. For efficient HVAC, modern variable refrigerant flow technology will be installed.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Permits HVAC System Installation Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Whether you need to upgrade a lightning scheme, renew plumbing, replace countertops, remodel cabinetry, or install a kitchen island, remodeling pros will do the job. For instance, HVAC system upgrades and room additions require specific qualifications and skills to deliver perfect results. Kitchen remodeling. Inspection.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Permits Renewable Energy Systems Estimating 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This includes using eco-friendly materials, improving energy efficiency, reducing waste, and integrating renewable energy sources. It helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions and creates energy-efficient structures that benefit both developers and the environment. What are ‘As-Built Drawings’?

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2022

Some of the standard “tools” of construction now include mobile construction software and document management systems and disruptive technology like robotics and 3D printing. To watch your plans be built or to be the worker doing the actual construction, can be an incredibly fulfilling experience. So what do they do?

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Renewable Energy Systems Construction Equipment 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Alec has a passion for creating systems and processes that enhance production efficiency, and under her leadership, MPS saw vast improvements in system consolidation, cross-departmental efficiency and the customer experience. CPPI), Brad worked with the firm's teams to integrate their ERP system with cost management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 59

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Review the Standard Operating Procedure for “Controlling Hazardous Energy Sources”. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. Check Points: 1.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

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. Site and Infrastructure Subgroup: Divisions 30 – 39. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Site Survey Information.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

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. Site and Infrastructure Subgroup: Divisions 30 – 39. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Site Survey Information.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. We modified the energy job task analyses to include facilities operations and management activities.

Building Performance Measurement 45

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 45

CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

Virtual Design Tools Shaping Casino Blueprints Its no secret that digital tools can streamline construction project planning and design. These tools minimize errors by identifying clashes in plans early on. For instance: IoT sensors monitor building conditions like temperature and energy use during construction.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Global interest and investment in energy efficiency and renewable energy is on the rise: 70 percent of organizations are paying more attention to energy efficiency than a year ago, and 58 percent are expecting to increase investments next year. Canada, and 10 other countries. Canada, and 10 other countries. In the U.S.

Energy Efficiency 43

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 43