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Natural Building
APRIL 4, 2021
It has a 1-kilowatt solar power system and a backup generator for electricity, a propane radiant in-floor heating system and a Rumford fireplace for heat, and a constructed wetland for natural wastewater treatment. This home is different because it’s a structural cob house, so the 2-foot thick walls are load-bearing.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 11, 2024
This ambitious project–owned by the Egyptian National Authority of Tunnels (NAT)–is intended to create a direct connection between Cairo, the New Administrative Capital, and 6th of October City via a two-line rapid transit system. When completed, this will be the longest driverless monorail system in the world.
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Construction Specifier
APRIL 30, 2021
Inter-room noise isolation applies to enclosed rooms horizontally adjacent to one another on the same floor. For example, students being energetic in their classroom on an upper floor of a school building should not disturb peers concentrating in the library below them. Requirements in building standards.
Revit OpEd
JUNE 12, 2012
Not much of a catch but there is no equivalent floor in this case. If there was a floor there Id just check the properties of the floor. you could sketch your own a floor around the perimeter pretty quickly. For my money, Id probably favor a floor. Steve - Have you considered mass floors? ► 2010.
Revit OpEd
APRIL 4, 2012
Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. ► 2010. ► December 2010. (30). ► November 2010. (31). ► October 2010. (30).
Natural Building
MAY 26, 2022
Cohousing shares similarities with condominiums or homeowner associations, which– legally–most cohousing communities are structured as. The shared living spaces have recycled bamboo flooring, and all of the buildings are passive solar. In 2010, there were 165 established cohousing communities in the US.
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 18, 2024
The number of floors it operates over Throughout the entirety of its lifespan it is important to have your lift routinely inspected as well as implementing a programme of preventative lift maintenance. Hydraulic installations and traction systems may require additional tests.
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