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Exterior cavity fireblocking: Exceeding fire performance

Construction Specifier

The 2022 New York City Building Code chose not to adopt this language, and instead added language that explicitly requires fireblocking installed in most ventilated assemblies. The first is to install an assembly tested in accordance with NFPA 285. Until 2008, NYC created and maintained its own, independent, building code.

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Reopening The Glass House with National Historic Trust

CCR Magazine

Closed to the public since 2008 due to ongoing damage from water infiltration, its closing left half of the property’s core architectural story untold. The interior had experienced deterioration of plaster, mold growth, and rusting mechanical systems. The National Trust has invested $1.8 Curtains: Cobble Court Interiors, Inc.,

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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Public Law 111-308 – Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act – FBPTA – CORE COMPETENCIES

Building Information Management

Reviewers admired the system’s three levels of increasing knowledge, skills and abilities as a “concept”, but did not believe it was implementable government-­?wide. Sys tem Des ign: We developed a system that focused on the highest impact core competencies common to every agency -­? Oppor tunity: The web-­?tool