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Designing for recovery: The role of flooring in healthcare facilities

Construction Specifier

As flooring covers every square foot and supports every activity, it plays a big role—whether welcoming patients into the lobby, comforting family members in the surgery waiting room, or supporting the nursing staff as they do their rounds. each year, with an average stay of nearly five days.

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Discover the Country with the Fastest Construction Times in the World

Building Radar

The building, with a total floor area of 25,000 square feet, can accommodate up to 600 people. It was completed on December 1, 2012, and entered the Limca Book of Records as the fastest-constructed building in India. Also constructed by BSB using prefabricated modules, this skyscraper stands 656 feet tall and has a floor area of 1.9

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Pulse: 08/20/2012

ENR Construction

Survey Schedule. 08/20/2012. Construction is expected to begin in late 2012 and be completed in early 2016. The project involves retrofitting six floors, totaling 90,000-sq-ft, of the 27-story office tower for use by GSU. Phase-one construction is scheduled for completion by December 2012. ENR Top Lists.

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Build lean, clean, and green: Exploring off-site heavy timber construction

Construction Specifier

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. CLT products, thus, have two-directional strength. There are also advantages on the job site.

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Revit OpEd: Measure Between Two References

Revit OpEd

Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Not much of a catch but there is no equivalent floor in this case. 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.

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Exterior cavity fireblocking: Exceeding fire performance

Construction Specifier

Without the use of ventilated facades, designers face the challenge of creating exterior walls that effectively manage water over the building’s lifespan, while providing the thermal performance needed to meet energy requirements, such as those outlined in the New York City Energy Conservation Code ( NYCECC ) and NYC’s Local Law 97. “On

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Revit OpEd: Delete Sheets In Browser or Schedules

Revit OpEd

Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Delete Sheets In Browser or Schedules. Rooms and areas can be deleted in model views like floor plans and ceiling plans. Revit warns us that they have been deleted from the model but they are still listed in schedules. To really delete them we have to open a schedule view and delete them there.