Building engineering

sonnen and Pearl Homes Partner to Develop the First Affordable, Carbon-Free Home Community

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Thursday, November 8, 2018
Geography of Florida, Building energy rating, Building engineering, Energy in the United States, Environment of the United States, Environmental design, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, Bradenton, Florida, Natural environment, Florida

The network of homes, dubbed 'Hunters Point Pearl Homes Community and Marina,' is the first community implemented by the sonnen-Pearl Homes partnership, one designed to help decarbonize Manatee County and surrounding regions of Florida by making green living affordable to a broader market.

Key Points: 
  • The network of homes, dubbed 'Hunters Point Pearl Homes Community and Marina,' is the first community implemented by the sonnen-Pearl Homes partnership, one designed to help decarbonize Manatee County and surrounding regions of Florida by making green living affordable to a broader market.
  • Pearl Homes and sonnen understand the value of LEED and have exemplified extraordinary leadership in reshaping their sector.
  • Marshall Gobuty founded Pearl Homes in 2015, when he broke ground on the award-winning Mirabella, a 55+ community of 158 LEED Platinum certified homes in Bradenton, FL.
  • To schedule an appointment to tour the NetZero Pearl Home demonstration house, please contact Monique Viehman at [email protected] .

Willis Tower Receives LEED Certification for Sustainability Achievements

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Thursday, November 8, 2018
Energy in the United States, Natural environment, Construction, Building energy rating, Building engineering, Environment of the United States, Environmental design, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, Design

Willis Tower achieved an initial LEED v2009 certification as well as the recertification tasks using the latest update to the rating system, LEED v4.1, which emphasizes performance and tracks progress through the Arc platform.

Key Points: 
  • Willis Tower achieved an initial LEED v2009 certification as well as the recertification tasks using the latest update to the rating system, LEED v4.1, which emphasizes performance and tracks progress through the Arc platform.
  • Earning the LEED Gold certification is a credit to our entire team for their hard work."
  • "The success of LEED is due to the partnership and support of those committed to advancing green building and sustainability.
  • We look forward to bringing sustainability leaders from all over the world to see Willis Tower during this month's Greenbuild International Conference & Expo."

ServiceTitan Announces Acquisition of JaRay Software Inc.

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Thursday, November 8, 2018
Building biology, Building engineering, HVAC

GLENDALE, Calif., Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ServiceTitan , the world's leading all-in-one software for residential HVAC, plumbing, electrical and other home service businesses, announced today its acquisition of JaRay Software Inc., an all-in-one service business management system based in Wichita, Kansas.

Key Points: 
  • GLENDALE, Calif., Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ServiceTitan , the world's leading all-in-one software for residential HVAC, plumbing, electrical and other home service businesses, announced today its acquisition of JaRay Software Inc., an all-in-one service business management system based in Wichita, Kansas.
  • "I've been writing home service software for 40 years, so it's been really fascinating working with ServiceTitan and observing their methodology.
  • ServiceTitan is a mobile, cloud-based software platform that helps home services companies streamline operations, improve customer service, and increase sales.
  • ServiceTitan is the preferred software for the world's most successful plumbing, HVAC, and electrical companies.

United States Aluminum Curtain Walls Market 2018-2025 - EFCO, Truelite Glass, and Aluminum Solutions and Enclos Looking to Remain the Most Dominant Players

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Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Building engineering, Construction, Curtain wall, Compound annual growth rate, Engineering, Real estate, Science and technology

The U.S. aluminum curtain wall market size is expected to reach USD 10.54 billion by 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The U.S. aluminum curtain wall market size is expected to reach USD 10.54 billion by 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period.
  • Development of advanced materials with capabilities that offer safety as well as visually-appealing texture are few of several trends positively influencing the market.
  • High-performance, energy-saving, and solar controlled aluminum curtain walls are increasingly getting recognized for their economic benefits and eco-sustainability.
  • Use of aluminum curtain walls offers benefits in terms of appearance as well as performance, unlike any other building material.

UL opens new building envelope test facility for construction industry in Toronto

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Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Architecture, Building engineering, UL, Building science, Building envelope, Envelope, Engineering, Technology

TORONTO, Nov. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --UL is expanding its services for the building envelope and building sciences market with today's opening of its newest facility in Toronto.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Nov. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --UL is expanding its services for the building envelope and building sciences market with today's opening of its newest facility in Toronto.
  • UL now offers additional building science and building envelope testing services to the Canadian market.
  • UL CLEB, a UL company, is a leading Canadian building science and building envelope service provider, delivering building envelope testing services, building forensic services, field testing and building envelope commissioning services for architects, building owners, manufacturers and installers in the building construction markets across North America.
  • "The expansion of our building envelope services in Toronto provides the construction industry throughout Ontario with access to an organization that is known worldwide for advancing building science.

Projectmates Raises the Bar for Construction Project Management Software with New Release

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Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Building engineering, Management, Engineering, Product development, Project management, Construction management, Software, Technology, Project manager

Projectmates software continues to catapult team efficiency forward for capital construction management.

Key Points: 
  • Projectmates software continues to catapult team efficiency forward for capital construction management.
  • The objective has always been for Projectmates software to improve project execution and reduce risks for large construction projects.
  • Projectmates industry-leading capital construction program and project management software make your job easier by improving communication, enhancing project efficiencies, and increasing accountability while saving both time and money.
  • Since 2000, Systemates, Inc. has grown the Projectmates software into the industry-leading software choice for construction professionals and project owners.

Are You Losing the Renewable Heating and Cooling Fight?

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Monday, November 5, 2018
Energy, Universe, Energy conversion, Building engineering, Nature, Heat pumps, Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning, Energy recovery, Geothermal heating, HVAC, Water heating, Direct exchange geothermal heat pump

What is geothermal?

Key Points: 
  • What is geothermal?
  • In addition to these classes Green Equipment Options can assist HVAC firms on their first geothermal installation.
  • Yes, Green Equipment Options, Inc. is offering free consultation assistance to HVAC firms in Northern California for their first geothermal heating, cooling and hot water installation.
  • Green Equipment Options, Inc. is a distributor of ClimateMaster geothermal and water source heat pumps they also are a distributor of Kysor Warren grocery store refrigeration.

A New Agricultural Heat Pump Dryer Application Solution to Launch in Europe

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Monday, November 5, 2018
Energy, Universe, Building engineering, Nature, Energy conversion, Home appliances, Energy recovery, Energy technology, Heat pump, Pump, Drying, Clothes dryer

Some of new partners in Europe have shown strong interest in PHNIX's heat pump dryers.

Key Points: 
  • Some of new partners in Europe have shown strong interest in PHNIX's heat pump dryers.
  • In fact, PHNIX's multi-series heat pump dryers have many successful applications in China and Southeast Asia, said Mr. Jab Fan.
  • Automatic temperature control: PHNIX heat pump unit contains a self-controlled constant temperature device to ensure reasonable temperature and humidity required for drying.
  • PHNIX, a leading manufacturer of heat pumps in China, is an international enterprise specializing in the R&D and production of heat pump products and energy-saving solutions.

Global Fire Protection System Market Research Report 2018-2024 Featuring Johnson Controls, United Technologies, Honeywell, Siemens, Halma, Bosch, Hochiki, Minimax Viking, Gentex & Securiton

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Thursday, November 1, 2018
Firefighting, Active fire protection, Fire suppression, Safety, Fire, Fire protection, Building engineering, Fire sprinkler, Sprinkler, Risk management, Physical security information management, Fire pump

The "Fire Protection System Market by Product, Fire Suppression, Fire Sprinkler, Service, Vertical - Global Forecast to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Fire Protection System Market by Product, Fire Suppression, Fire Sprinkler, Service, Vertical - Global Forecast to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In this report, the fire protection system market has been segmented on the basis of product, service, vertical, and region.
  • The overall fire protection system market for maintenance services is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
  • High-quality fire protection is an integral part of responsible risk management strategies; oil & gas facilities require the best fire protection systems available in the market.

Saudi Arabia Plastic Pipes and Fittings Industry Revenue is Expected to Cross USD 640 Million by 2022: Ken Research

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Monday, October 29, 2018
Piping, Plumbing, Plastics, Construction, Chemistry, Architecture, Bathrooms, Building engineering, Plastic pipework, Pipe, Supreme Industries, Polyvinyl chloride

Plastic Pipes and Fittings Manufacturing Companies:

Key Points: 
  • Plastic Pipes and Fittings Manufacturing Companies:
    Saudi Plastic Products Company Ltd. (SAPPCO)
    New Products Industries Co Ltd. (NEPROPLAST)
    Almona Plastic Product Company Ltd. Co.
    Arabian Plastic Manufacturing Company Ltd. (APLACO)
    Saudi Plastic Products Company Ltd.
    Bahrain Plastic Pipes and Fittings Market Outlook to 2022 - By UPVC, CPVC, PE and Other Plastic Pipe; By End User (Irrigation, Water Supply and Sewage, Plumbing, Chemical and Oil and Others)
    The report provides a comprehensive analysis on the Plastic Pipes and Fittings industry of Bahrain.
  • The report also includes future outlook for the market (2017-2022) along with a snapshot on Middle East Plastic Pipes and Fittings market.
  • India Plastic Pipes and Fittings Market Forecast to 2026 - By PVC Pipes (UPVC and CPVC Pipes), by Applications (Irrigation, Sewerage, Water Supply and Plumbing and Borewell Application), by Organized and Unorganized Sector and by Regions
    The report titledprovides a comprehensive analysis on the India Plastic Pipes and Fittings Market.
  • The major players in India PVC Pipes market are Finolex Industries Limited, Ashirvad Pipes Private Limited, Supreme Industries Limited, Astral Poly Technik Limited, Prince Pipes and Fittings Limited and Jain Irrigation Systems Limited.