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IBHS Guide Offers Tips to Prevent Winter Property Damage

CCR Magazine

In areas that are typically warmer, including much of the Southern United States, plumbing along exterior walls is prevalent. In northern climates, ice dams can cause water intrusion from the roof system. Homes built before 2010 typically don’t. Shut off and insulate valves if you don’t have frostproof outdoor faucets.

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Revit OpEd: View Discipline

Revit OpEd

When MEP (Systems as it was called then) appeared a year later they extended the concept to Mechanical and Electrical (plumbing lumped in with Mechanical till release 2013). Plumbing - (new to 2013) Same as mechanical. So is it possible to show the ceiling grid and have the air terminal families show below the duct?

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Revit OpEd: Column Shading Gets Obstinate

Revit OpEd

I suspect that the angle column settings "rotate" the "shading" out of plumb and then the columns lose the ability to do it anymore. Much like annotation graphics in lighting fixtures wont show up on sloped ceilings, just the 3D geometry. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. ► 2010. ► December 2010. (30).

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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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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: California's.

Natural Building

Using Earthbags as Ceiling Insulation. California has adopted the nations first statewide green-building standards, which will become mandatory in 2010. Use pre-manufactured floor and roof systems to eliminate solid sawn lumber whenever possible. Global Warming Media. Earthbag Building in Haiti. Subscribe to Posts [ Atom ].

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

Building Information Management

In accordance with the Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act 2010 (FBPTA), the enclosed core competencies are identified for personnel performing building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety), building performance measures and design functions.