Tag: CCRMag.com
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Baptist Health Medical Center Applies Its Own Energy Efficiency Prescription – CCR-Mag.com
Healthcare facilities require a substantial amount of energy to operate. In fact, the average hospital consumes approximately 250% more energy than a comparably sized commercial building, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. As hospitals face increasing financial pressure to boost revenue while cutting costs, many are turning to energy-reduction initiatives as a strategic remedy.…
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How to Get Fast Cash for Homes and Close Quickly – CCR-Mag.com
Selling a home traditionally can feel like an uphill climb. Between preparing the property for showings, finding a qualified buyer, and waiting for financing approvals, the process can drag on for months. For many homeowners, this timeline is simply too long. Whether due to relocation, financial needs, or the desire to move on quickly, selling…
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Inside Richards Building Supply’s Digital Transformation – CCR-Mag.com
With unpredictable tariffs driving costs up and an estimated shortfall of 439,000 workers, the construction industry is operating in a state of uncertainty as stakeholders from contractors to building materials distributors brace for the economic fallout of the current administration’s trade policies. The industry is already feeling the effects, with nearly one in four contractors…
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Johnson College Unveils Exposed Element Building for Enhanced Learning – CCR-Mag.com
When Johnson College cut the ribbon on Ideal Saldi Hall in April 2024, it wasn’t just unveiling a new 19,000-square-foot facility—it was showcasing a vision for how design can fuel learning. The industrial, modern building houses classrooms, program labs, student-facing services like enrollment and financial aid, administration offices, and even a state-of-the-art conference room. Its…
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When Robots Meet Recipes – CCR-Mag.com
Wait. What? Is that a….robot? If you are anywhere near John Glenn Columbus International Airport in Ohio, stop by the Donatos Pizza location in Concourse B. You don’t have to grab a slice of pizza, but you might want to stay for a slice of the future. It was only a matter of time before…
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Eureka Introduces Tulip Luminaire – CCR-Mag.com
Eureka® (www.eurekalighting.com), an established leader in decorative lighting solutions, today announced the release of its Tulip luminaires. The family features a range of fixtures that include chandeliers, pendants and surface mount units. The heart of the Tulip family is a bouquet-inspired arrangement that offers a contemporary take on a classic chandelier. The luminaire is constructed…
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NGA’s Latest Architect Initiatives – CCR-Mag.com
The National Glass Association (NGA) has launched its 2025-2026 Glass and Glazing Design Academy, a collection of courses covering the vast potential of glazing systems in building design, hosted through Architectural Record. Additionally, NGA is planning its fourth annual Blueprint for Collaboration, a live accredited event for architects covering trends in glass and glazing. “We are…
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Engineering Security and Aesthetics – CCR-Mag.com
In the evolving landscape of property design and protection, gates are no longer mere barriers—they are statement pieces, technological assets, and critical components of integrated security systems. Whether securing a luxury residence, a commercial complex, or a high-security institution, the modern gate is engineered to balance strength and beauty, form and function. Behind these installations…
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Johnson Controls Metasys 14.1 – CCR-Mag.com
An upgrade to the Johnson Controls flagship building automation system (BAS), Metasys 14.1 offers a suite of new and enhanced features that answers the need for more comprehensive energy management. The BAS, which combines HVAC, fire, security and lighting systems into one, seamless platform, allows facility managers, IT teams and decision makers to optimize operations,…
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Pool Kits Explained – CCR-Mag.com
For many homeowners, the dream of having a private swimming pool is an ultimate backyard luxury. A swimming pool serves as an oasis for relaxation, a venue for entertainment, and an avenue for physical fitness. In recent years, the concept of pool kits has become increasingly popular for its cost-effectiveness and convenience. With an array…