Category: #efficiency
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Post-Tensioning Institute Joins ACI Productivity Center
The Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI) announced that it has partnered with PRO: An ACI Center of Excellence for Advancing Productivity as Allied Organizations, effective October 21, 2025. Both organizations aim to increase collaboration among designers, contractors and suppliers while finding new ways to boost construction efficiency. The partnership will offer a platform for sharing knowledge and…
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Modern Traffic Management for Safer, Efficient Projects
Construction sites have grown more complex in recent years. Urban development, infrastructure expansion, and rising traffic volumes mean that construction teams must now work within environments that are busier and more unpredictable than ever. While cranes, machinery, and skilled trades tend to attract the most attention, one behind the scenes element has become essential for…
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Inside the Build: Central Pacific Showcases Viebin Project Video
Central Pacific Construction recently added videos to its website to showcase work in progress. Previously, projects have been documented with still photos, but adding videos of work in progress makes it possible to demonstrate the flow of work, and narration explains the progress. Construction requires many detailed operations, and the most recent project, Viebin, a premier…
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How to Make Your Home Warm, Efficient, and Smart
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Homeowners today seek comfort, reliability, and energy efficiency in every part of their living space. Modern technology and practical upgrades allow a home to stay warm without wasting energy or increasing monthly expenses. Warner Robins, Georgia, experiences mild winters and humid summers. The change in weather conditions highlights the need for efficient heating and cooling…
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Smart Ways to Boost Your Home’s Energy Efficiency
Quick Answer Making your home more energy efficient starts with sealing air leaks, upgrading insulation, and replacing outdated windows and doors. Switching to LED lighting, using smart thermostats, and choosing ENERGY STAR–certified appliances also significantly cut energy use. Simple behavioural changes – like lowering the thermostat a few degrees in winter or using cold water…
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How HVAC Firms Boost Efficiency with Data-Driven Service Management
Efficiency is crucial in the HVAC industry. With rising demand, businesses turn to data-driven service management for smarter operations. By analyzing metrics like performance, scheduling, and customer feedback, HVAC providers can uncover inefficiencies and improve services… Using Predictive Analytics to Anticipate HVAC Maintenance Needs Preventive care reduces costly emergency repairs. By leveraging predictive analytics, HVAC…
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How HVAC Firms Boost Efficiency with Data-Driven Service Management
Efficiency is crucial in the HVAC industry. With rising demand, businesses turn to data-driven service management for smarter operations. By analyzing metrics like performance, scheduling, and customer feedback, HVAC providers can uncover inefficiencies and improve services… Using Predictive Analytics to Anticipate HVAC Maintenance Needs Preventive care reduces costly emergency repairs. By leveraging predictive analytics, HVAC…
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Home Energy Efficiency Myths You Need to Stop Believing
Energy efficiency has become a common topic among homeowners who want to reduce their utility bills and environmental impact. While many people take steps to make their homes more efficient, there are countless myths that can lead to wasted money, unnecessary upgrades, or even reduced comfort. Understanding the truth behind these myths helps ensure that…
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Hand Strapping Machines Transform Australian Packaging
Sustainability and efficiency of operations are now fundamental to the agendas of Australian companies. Customers, investors, and governments increasingly demand that companies reduce their impact on the environment without compromising productivity levels. Packaging is one area of typically low visibility where companies can have a material contribution. While it safeguards products in transit, the trend…
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Why Spray Foam Boosts Coastal Building Efficiency
Coastal regions offer unique advantages for commercial properties—from scenic views to access to bustling ports and tourism—but they also present some of the most challenging environmental conditions for building performance. Salt air, humidity, and extreme temperature swings all take a toll on structures and their energy systems. For property owners and developers seeking sustainable, long-term…
