Construction Enquirer

MAY 23, 2023

The design and build contractor said it has strengthened its risk management protocols towards price stability, tender validity, inflation risk and project timelines, in response to recent market volatility. As a result operating margins halved from around 10% to 4.6% Op profit margin 4.6%

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 16, 2024

Jouvenal began his career with McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., He worked on some of the company’s most challenging projects, including for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, a National Emerging Infectious Disease laboratories project at Boston University Medical Center and the Parker H.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. In 2018, Brandon Weiss, a third-generation U.S.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 28, 2023

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. Additionally, building in a controlled setting can reduce material waste, providing both environmental and cost benefits.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 28, 2018

We know you want to come to our Collaborate 2018 conference. However, your manager may not be aware of all of these benefits of attending Collaborate 2018. We’ve created a simple email template you can use to build your case for attending the conference. Corporate Controller. “I Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

North Carolina’s 2018 State Building Code that went into effect Jan. 1, 2019, includes several provisions related to lighting controls. Commercial buildings must comply with automatic shut off requirements, regardless of size. Buildings under 5,000 sf had been previously exempt from this provision.

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Construction Daily News

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

On the other hand, as it seeks to create a method to combat the growing expense of building while providing moderately priced rents, the largest apartment owner in the United States is scheduled to debut its first multifamily project constructed with modular structural elements finished at its Pennsylvania-based factory. compared to 16.0%

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Construction teams must adhere to stringent safety protocols to minimize risks during the renovation or building process. This includes: Adhering to Building Codes : Compliance with local and national building regulations ensures that the school meets all safety standards. According to the U.S.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Control flow concrete increases productivity for precasters. Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:50. March 21, 2018. and building enclosure systems, such as insulated wall panels. Since precast concrete is cast in a controlled environment, it is easier to control the mix, placement and curing. Phillip.fry@gc…. Concrete.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:13. March 21, 2018. As buildings soar higher and higher, it’s fascinating to see new technologies emerging to meet this demand. Here are three trends to keep an eye on if you’re designing or planning a new high rise building. Learn more about admixtures for control flow concrete. Engineer.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:13. March 21, 2018. As buildings soar higher and higher, it’s fascinating to see new technologies emerging to meet this demand. Here are three trends to keep an eye on if you’re designing or planning a new high rise building. Learn more about admixtures for control flow concrete. Engineer.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

Many Architects are embracing the WELL Building Standard (WELL) to address issues of human health and wellness. The importance of incorporating lifestyle into design does not stop at the walls of a building. This reduces heat islands and impervious area which helps with stormwater control. Laci Budd, CPSM , is the Sr.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In the early months of 2002, the results of an architectural design competition were announced–in which over 1,500 architects submitted designs for the structure–and the design of the building was given to the winner Heneghan Peng Architects and Buro Happold and Arup. Under the Maj.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 11, 2024

Russelectric , A Siemens Business, a leading manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, announces its new RTSCD-SE Commercial Duty Service Entrance Transfer Switches, a cost-effective option ideal for commercial spaces. Siemens Corporation is a U.S.

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Each construction project requires scrutiny to ensure you follow local, state and federal regulations on building sites. This government agency is responsible for patrolling how the building sector affects the environment. generated about 600 million tons of waste in 2018. An older EPA estimate says C&D projects in the U.S.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 2, 2018

Fri, 03/02/2018 - 15:07. March 02, 2018. Concrete cracks can be nerve-wracking to deal with, impacting not only the aesthetics, but also the structural integrity of a building. Control measures are needed to prevent differential volume changes in the concrete. Reducing concrete cracking. Phillip.fry@gc…. Brace formwork.

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The Federal Construction Contracting Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The RFQ was set aside entirely for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and assigned NAICS code 238290, Other Building Equipment. The non-awardee, Caldaia Controls, Inc., In Sandford’s case, that period would have been 2018 through 2022, not 2019 through 2023, as proposed by Caldaia.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 30, 2021

Preventing noise from transmitting between enclosed rooms is important in buildings. 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. 6 in the 2018 volume for hospitals).

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Control flow concrete increases productivity for precasters. Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:50. March 21, 2018. and building enclosure systems, such as insulated wall panels. Since precast concrete is cast in a controlled environment, it is easier to control the mix, placement and curing. Phillip.fry@gc…. Concrete.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

According to the Center for Disease Control , over 90% of Americans get their tap water from municipal water systems subject to these standards, with chlorine being the most widely used disinfectant. According to PPI TN-67, “chlorine dioxide is not known to be aggressive to CPVC at elevated temperatures of 200° F and below”.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Net zero building design and air leakage. Mon, 10/01/2018 - 12:26. October 01, 2018. Is it possible to create a building with a net energy consumption of zero? Careful design of the building envelope is also critically important. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. How much air leakage is too much?

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Using control flow concrete for top down construction. Fri, 05/11/2018 - 14:46. May 11, 2018. Commonly used in urban areas, top down construction is often used for high rise buildings with deep basements and for underground structures such as car parks and transit systems. . Control flow concrete. Phillip.fry@gc….

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Using control flow concrete for top down construction. Fri, 05/11/2018 - 14:46. May 11, 2018. Commonly used in urban areas, top down construction is often used for high rise buildings with deep basements and for underground structures such as car parks and transit systems. . Control flow concrete. Phillip.fry@gc….

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Argos USA highlights labor benefits of control flow concrete. Tue, 10/16/2018 - 09:02. October 16, 2018. A leading manufacturer and distributor of building products, Argos USA produces and markets cement and ready mix concrete throughout its operations in Colombia, the United States, Central America and the Caribbean. "I

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In order to build this enormous renewable energy collector, Hunt-EAS needed to ensure that the project would conserve the soil it is located on, prevent impacts to the existing watersheds, and avoid disturbance of natural and cultural resources. (LAN)

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 7, 2018

Tue, 08/07/2018 - 21:23. August 10, 2018. August 10, 2018 – GCP Applied Technologies (NYSE:GCP) has made a strategic investment in Sysdyne Technologies, a Stamford, CT based provider of technology solutions for the ready-mix concrete industry. GCP products have been used to build some of the world’s most renowned structures.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 28, 2021

Specifications originally intended for design-bid-build (DBB) projects require significant revisions to be suitable for design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD). Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. Design-build contractual relationships.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 16, 2018

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 15:56. August 27, 2018. Ready-mix producers must set controls in place at the plant, in transit and on the jobsite to optimize their production, minimize leakage and maximize profits. Although new admixtures and concrete mix designs can achieve what's called "control flow concrete.". michael.delros….

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Construction Specifier

MAY 7, 2020

Like air control above grade, it is important to consider water control below grade as a system solution, and not just as a single component. The unwelcomed water will also damage building materials. Images courtesy Dörken Systems. The major cause of foundation-related problems is water. Understanding site conditions.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Thu, 10/04/2018 - 09:45. October 04, 2018. Control flow concrete construction. Control flow concrete was created to bridge the gap between conventional concrete and self-consolidating concrete. This is where control flow concrete comes in. Control flow concrete. Control flow concrete construction.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 3, 2018

These posts provide a good mix of fun reads, impressive feats, and useful information so you can head into 2018 with both inspiration and helpful advice. It was an inspiring event, and we’re looking forward to seeing everyone again at the conference in 2018. Here’s some inspiration for 2018: impressive bridges of the world.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 5, 2024

By Karine Galla Air and water-resistive barrier systems play a crucial role in the longevity and performance of commercial buildings, and safeguarding against issues such as excessive energy consumption and moisture-related damage. They promote drying because they allow vapor from inside the building to diffuse to the outside.

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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

MARCH 12, 2021

As buildings become more complex and connected, the demand for BUILDING materials supporting high-performance facilities has also increased. This includes building controls, lighting, electrical and digital infrastructure, audio/visual (A/V), and other aspects of the structure. Photos © Legrand. by Patrick Ford.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

“Since establishing a presence in the Southeast five years ago, Swinerton has grown exponentially and is repeatedly selected as a partner of choice for corporate interiors, aviation projects, multifamily communities and other commercial builds,” says Derek Mosiman, vice president and division manager, Swinerton’s Atlanta Division. “As

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Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2024

There are also designs that aesthetically recess into the ceiling above a doorway for high end buildings, such as hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities. They are economical, easy-to-install, carry short paybacks in energy savings, and provide an effective means of preventing wildfire smoke ingress through building doorways.

HVAC System Installation 59

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

ACI certification builds concrete wisdom. Wed, 03/21/2018 - 10:38. March 21, 2018. If you visit the American Concrete Institute's (ACI) website , you'll soon learn why becoming ACI-certified for testing concrete is important, and necessary for building sound, safe, sustainable structures. Phillip.fry@gc….

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