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Exterior cavity fireblocking: Exceeding fire performance

Construction Specifier

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

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7 Best Hard Hat Suspension to Protect Your Head

Work Gearz

This is a hard hat in a full brim style that boasts an eight-point suspension system with a smooth crown design for comfort and fit. The “SuperEight Impact Energy Control System” is designed to spread any impact force over an area as wide as possible. 2014, Type 1, Class E, G, and C standards., 2014 (Class G) Compliant.

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That Time of Year Again - Revit 2016

Revit OpEd

Fwiw, people involved with activities that carry an NDA (non-disclosure agreement) aren''t permitted to discuss things they are aware of until their particular agreements are lifted. In general Revit, on its own, gets released a bit earlier than the versions that are considered part of the Building Design Suite.

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6 Best Carpenter Hard Hats

Work Gearz

Building and construction sites can be incredibly dangerous, exposing workers to numerous hazards if there are no safety protocols in place. 5-in-1 design with helmet, removable ear muffs, steel mesh visor, polycarbonate visor, and adjustable dial knob. 2014 type I with electrical insulation - rated to class E. 2014, CSA Z94.1-15;

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

Business Facilities

From the July/August 2014 issue. To read about the 2014 state rankings, visit this link.). Semiconductor companies in Austin include chip designers Intel, IBM, and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and chip manufacturers Freescale Semiconductor, Samsung and Spansion. By Business Facilities Staff. Austin, TX: On Top, Still Rising.

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LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

The primary advantage of JOC has historically been is the flexibility permitted in ordered quantities and delivery scheduling. A public agency can place orders with one or more contractors when the actual need appears and received on-demand services from a vetted service provider. Focus upon building Owner/Contractor capability.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

Business Facilities

From the July/August 2014 issue. The North RO Plant, completed in 2010, is capable of processing 12 million gallons/and is poised to meet build-out demands. With this in mind, the Cape Coral Economic Development Office (EDO) designs customized development incentives for qualified projects aimed at creating well-paying jobs.