The Importance of HVAC Duct Shop Drawings in Green Building Projects
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The Importance of HVAC Duct Shop Drawings in Green Building Projects

According to Grand View Research, the global green building materials market was estimated to be valued at USD 285.89 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 458.61 billion by 2030. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5% from 2025 to 2030. The growth of this market is fueled by increasing…

What is the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)?
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What is the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)?

If you’ve ever driven on a motorway in the UK and thought, “This road just feels right,” there’s a good chance the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) contributed a big part to that experience. The DMRB is the UK’s official collection of standards, advice notes, and requirements for designing, assessing, and operating motorways…

The Role of BIM in Achieving Green Building Certifications for Electrical Design
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The Role of BIM in Achieving Green Building Certifications for Electrical Design

The world of building design and construction is undergoing rapid change, and at the heart of this transformation is Building Information Modeling (BIM). If you’re an electrical designer or engineer, you’ve probably heard BIM mentioned in the same breath as sustainability and green building certifications. But what does BIM bring to the table for electrical…

How AI-Powered Sustainable Design is Reducing the Carbon Footprint in Engineering Projects
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How AI-Powered Sustainable Design is Reducing the Carbon Footprint in Engineering Projects

In the face of the pressing challenges posed by climate change, the engineering industry has a critical role to play in driving sustainable practices and reducing carbon emissions. According to a report by Statista on annual global carbon dioxide emissions from 1940 to 2023, global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and industry totaled 37.15…