Solar Panels and Renewable Energy
Title 24 Mandate In 2022 the California Energy Commission (CEC) published the latest version of the Building Energy Efficiency Standards with the release of Title 24, which covers both residential and commercial properties. Features of the new mandate are:...
Recycling and Sustainable Materials
Many eco-friendly building materials have surfaced to diminish the environmental impact of building construction and operations. The materials include: Reclaimed Steel – Reclaiming steel drastically reduces the amount of newly manufactured steel and thus greatly...
Sustainable/Environmentally Friendly Buildings
For April, CREED LA is highlighting and addressing Sustainable/Environmentally Friendly Buildings. Definition An environmentally friendly building is one that: Utilizes building materials that are non-toxic, ethical, and sustainable. Sustainable building materials...
Industry Trends in Commercial Construction
Industry Trends The United States is home to one of the world’s largest construction industries with over 1.29 billion in spending. Commercial Construction is expected to continue to grow and innovate new methods in 2023. Below is a look at five industry trends:...
Useful Commercial Construction Terminology Part 2
Every industry has created unique terminology to describe itself and its accomplishments. Commercial Construction is certainly no different. The language employed to describe the actions and projects is so extensive, we need two articles to cover it all. Part 1...
