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Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 5, 2024
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Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
When the project team decided to go green during construction, high-performance coatings might not be the first thing on their minds, but maybe they should be. Every high-performance coating system is designed to guard surfaces against corrosion and ultraviolet (UV) light degradation, ultimately extending the life cycle of a building.
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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros
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BD+C
NOVEMBER 26, 2014
The 2015 International Green Construction Code (IgCC) will include the option to use an outcome-based approach when complying with local building energy codes, the first time the IgCC has allowed this method. Codes Codes and Standards'
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2021
As more people return to workplaces, schools, hotels, event venues, and other destinations, they seek reassurance that building owners share their concerns not only for environmental health, but also for their personal health. Together, they provide the finished metal products needed for commercial, institutional, and residential buildings.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 5, 2024
PAE Engineers enjoys a unique symbol of its brand identity – the company’s Portland headquarters office, which is the world’s first developer-driven Living Building. PAE’s Living Building Challenge The PAE Living Building is a five-story, 58,000-square-foot mixed-use building located in a historic neighborhood in Portland.
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BD+C
MAY 2, 2014
France has presented its design for Expo Milano 2015 in Milan--its representative building will be covered in gardens on the outside , from which food will be harvested and served inside. Designed by XTU architects, the pavilion was made based on the expo''s theme: "Feeding the Planet. Energy for Life.". Body Image: read more.
BD+C
MAY 2, 2014
France has presented its design for Expo Milano 2015 in Milan—its representative building will be covered in gardens on the outside , from which food will be harvested and served inside. Designed by XTU architects, the pavilion was made based on the expo''s theme: "Feeding the Planet. Energy for Life.". Body Image: read more.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
DECEMBER 2, 2014
Cities and states looking at energy-efficient buildings to help meet energy goals are getting a boost from the 2015 International Green Construction Code. Four critical proposals that will drive significant improvements in building energy performance were adopted after final voting on the model energy code closed last month.
BD+C
OCTOBER 30, 2014
Green Building Council will allow LEED users to register projects under the LEED 2009 rating system until Oct. The original date for LEED 2009 registration to close was June 15, 2015. Standards Codes and Standards'
BD+C
JUNE 27, 2013
Conference of Mayors (USCM) passed a slate of sustainability resolutions that renew its commitment to local green building and clean energy efforts. The 10 measures passed include the support of resilient communities, stronger building energy codes, Tiger grants, and improving infrastructure. Codes Codes and Standards'
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
By Gary Madaras Suspended acoustic ceilings are mainstream inside many types of buildings and can serve four main sound-related roles. Therefore, it is important to establish if a ceiling will be implemented into the design and which roles it will take, so the other components of the building can be designed and specified appropriately.
Building Information Management
MAY 9, 2012
What is the Green Building Certification System? What is Federal government’s role in using sound science and peer-reviewed studies to evaluate and implement advanced building technologies?
Building Information Management
AUGUST 11, 2015
Compliance standards for all construction activities in healthcare facilities are mandated and they continue to evolve every year. To help health care facilities comply with Environment of Care standards, the Joint Commission has issued Planning, Design, and Construction of Health Care Environments.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.
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Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Is the goal to achieve certification from a green building rating system? • Support of the Green Building Initiative. • The revision and utilization of NSF International/American National Standards Institute (NSF/ANSI) 332, Sustainability Assessment for Resilient Floor Coverings.
Building Information Management
AUGUST 11, 2015
Compliance standards for all construction activities in healthcare facilities are mandated and they continue to evolve every year. To help health care facilities comply with Environment of Care standards, the Joint Commission has issued Planning, Design, and Construction of Health Care Environments.
Construction Specifier
JULY 9, 2021
Given the intense focus on health and safety as well as the changes in work/life balance precipitated by the COVID-19 outbreak, it is not surprising the pandemic has accelerated the healthy-building movement and the ‘people-first’ mindset spearheaded by standards such as WELL and Fitwel. 2, 2015, by G. MacNaughton, J.
CivilJungle
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
There are various multinational as well as national construction companies in India which are working for the construction of highways, infrastructure, building, and Railway project. Shapoorji pallonji is one of the best building construction company in India. Larsen and Toubro are the leading Construction Company in India. •
Construction Specifier
JUNE 25, 2024
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.
Building Information Management
JUNE 5, 2014
A multi-dimensional tool, Building Information Modelling (BIM) involves generating a visual model of the building which also manages data about it, at the design stage, throughout the construction phase and during its working life. What is BIM? Introduction. NBS National BIM Report 2013. Download report. Increasing exports.
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 4, 2020
Best AAC Block Company in India or which AAC Block brand company should I go to build my house? These are some of the common questions of ordinary people when it comes to building a home or building your own home. Green Stone AAC Block. Green Stone AAC Block. Green Stone AAC Block. 10 – 25 Crore.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 1, 2014
In Year 2 of the RTTP program, Tennessee created a Common Core Leadership Council, recruiting 200 high-performing educators to serve as Core Coaches to train and support their peers in the transition to core curriculum standard. SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
As more states struggle with extreme weather events, the 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard gives state-level policymakers a road map for building stronger and more-resilient communities. Energy efficiency is a win-win for Virginia’s economy and our environment, and we must build on the momentum generated over the last four years.”.
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
By passively moderating indoor temperature fluctuations, thermal mass helps make building structures more resilient to heat waves and power outages. These thermally massive materials function as buffers, smoothing out the daily temperature cycles inside buildings by absorbing heat during the day and releasing it in the evening.
CCR Magazine
JULY 10, 2024
“I want to thank Bronx 161 LLC, IMC Architecture, Classic Image, Bohemia Realty Group and Ray Builders for their work on this project, and we look forward to welcoming tenants to this building.” “We The building offers incredible amenities, including a co-working space, outdoor terraces, and 47 affordable units.
UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 1, 2024
Some colour options include: Mahogany White Gray Blue Green Red The options are plentiful, with an extensive range to choose from. To provide peace of mind, these products comply with various industry standards, including BS EN 12608, which sets the benchmark for quality and performance in uPVC extruded profiles.
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 17, 2020
What Is Standard Plywood Sizes? Kitply’s products have carved their niche as being choice products, in terms of construction, interior decoration, buildings and infrastructure, etc. These offered products are highly demanded and exported regularly across seven countries for their unparalleled quality and optimum finishing standards.
Work Gearz
MARCH 3, 2021
2014 safety standards for type I, class C hard hats. This hat in lime green can only be found through Texas America Safety and they also offer colors on request as well as company logos. 2014 safety standards for type I, class C hard hats. 15, Type 1, Class E, G, and C standards. The hat meets ANSI Z89.1-2014 2014, Cert.
Work Gearz
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
These vests are standard for policemen, traffic cops, firemen, and emergency workers, but more and more we are seeing them worn by construction workers at building sites. ANSI/ISEA 107-2015 Type R Class 3 compliant. Neon Colors like bright yellow, orange, and green are commonly used for this purpose. Safety Vest Types.
CivilJungle
JANUARY 21, 2022
Environmental and Green Solutions. We adhere to the highest international standards for manufacturing of products for potable water supply, working jointly with global partners. Our shared commitment to operating with the highest ethical standards and making a positive difference in everything we do is what makes us special.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 1, 2023
In addition to leading the firm’s sustainability committee, she launched and now leads its Building Science Group. Greenwood Village, CO Aaron Johnston started his career as a engineer at Galloway in 2015, and he has consistently demonstrated a level of professionalism that isn’t often seen.
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Work Gearz
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Making a house or an industry or a commercial building is our dream, but we cannot make it come true without the help of the construction workers who work day and night in the hazardous environments, handle cements and sand, walk in watery areas and carry those heavy bricks and loads. Meets ANSI/ISEA 107-2015 Standards.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Christian Paul , Gilbane Building Company. Regarded as a pioneer of BIM technology at Amazon, Nima Jafari currently serves as the company’s Regional Senior BIM Manager, where he’s building the Emerging Technologies Department in Amazon TES from the ground up. Jessica Henri , Canadian Turner Construction. Christine Joy T.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
The lab opened in May 2015. Wheeling, IL continues to build its dynamic commercial and industrial base. We hope to continue to build on this success and get Illinois manufacturing growing again.”. SOM’s design for the interior and architectural renovation emphasizes flexibility, fluidity, and information sharing.
Business Facilities
JULY 22, 2014
Through the Office of Innovation, we want to create a business environment in South Carolina that is ideal to start and build a high-growth company.”. Production of these agricultural equipment tires is expected to commence in late 2015. “The knowledge economy represents a vital part of South Carolina’s present and future. Nikki Haley.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 30, 2017
Similar to other New England historic mill towns, the city had suffered from disinvestment in infrastructure and buildings, depressing property values and losing foot traffic. The Rochester Opera House has been enjoying a renaissance, with 2015-2016 being its most successful season since it reopened in the 1990s. percent in 2003 to 24.7
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
2024 Class of IFMA Fellows Kate North, IFMA Fellow has been a tour de force in the facility management and wider buildings industry, leading discussions on the evolving world of work, bringing a holistic view of the workplace to the forefront of FM terminology and strategy, and advocating for FM professionals as key organizational leaders.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 5, 2019
Unlike some states that certify shovel-ready sites by their own criteria (which can vary widely from state to state), Iowa’s certification program uses nationally recognized standards and an independent, third-party site selection firm (Quest Site Solutions) as the certifying agent.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 20, 2014
Here are some of the states that are setting the standard for best practices in this emerging economic development model. FLORIDA: GOLD STANDARD FOR PPP. The overall winner will be announced in October 2015. The Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance has forged a powerhouse collection of area CEOs into a driving force for growth.
68 Business Facilities
JULY 15, 2014
In addition to worldwide passenger transport, Hancock has facilities for air freight transport including a 53,000-square-foot cargo building. Oswego County has Greenfield sites available that are ready to build on. Advance Arkansas Sites are premium, large-acre sites that meet Arkansas’s highest standards of quality.
CivilJungle
MARCH 17, 2021
LafargeHolcim was founded in the year 2015 by the merger of the French construction company Lafarge and the Swiss cement producer company Holcim. Founded: 2015. Building Materials. Ash Grove was basically from an American company but was currently acquired by CRH plc, an Ireland-based building materials company.
Construction Specifier
JULY 16, 2024
Retrofitting as a solution A critical lever to limiting global temperature rise, or at least in the built environment, which is a major emissions contributor, is upgrading or retrofitting hundreds of millions of buildings across the world. C (35 F) above pre-industrial levels. Overall, the report found that the U.S.
UK Construction Blog
OCTOBER 6, 2023
The post Read the Latest News on UK Delays Low-carbon Rules, UK Pays Bae $5b for Royal Navy SSN-AUKUS, Global Holdings Builds UK’s Largest Full Timber Edifice, and Hs2 Train Link Frustrates Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building low-carbon homes from the start is cheaper and climate-friendly.
Procore
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
“The Groundbreaker Awards honor the incredible individuals and teams who are transforming the way we build, and the communities in which we live”,” said Tooey Courtemanche, President, Founder, and CEO of Procore. He founded GMA to transform communities, focusing on affordable housing, education, and healthcare.
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