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

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 59

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….

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls 60

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….

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls 60

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.

Quality Control 60

Quality Control Waterproofing Systems Cost Control Building Automation 60

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

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Quality Control Construction Management 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The changing construction technology landscape and our clients’ innovative uses of technology were in the spotlight for Day Three of Collaborate 2018. The 2018 Viewpoint Technology Award Winners. Technologies like BIM, drone modeling and more are all being used to build these digital twin models. Speed is critical.

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Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Electrical Systems Construction Management 90

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

The building and fire codes require FRTW to be impregnated with chemicals. The specification summary section should include both, as interior and exterior FRTW can be used in many applications where noncombustible materials are required by building and fire codes. The building and fire codes contain prescriptive requirements for FRTW.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Building Codes Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems 98

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 19, 2022

In 2018 Extrudakerb made the decision to design and develop their own new and market leading concrete barrier system. The Challenges: Manufacturing and installing concrete barriers is an intricate process that requires careful management and delivery to ensure a quality product is provided. Building Envelope Solutions.

Project Management 78

Project Management Structural Systems Quality Control Property Management 78

Roads Online

AUGUST 10, 2023

We’re thriving, which I’m grateful I joined back in 2018 – I haven’t looked back since,” she says. Related stories: Remote control with Wirtgen Wirtgen: Building infrastructure smarter, not harder Corps Group innovating with Wirtgen machinery “For me, our succession plan started when we rebranded the company,” she says.

Construction Machinery 84

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Quality Control Infrastructure Development 84

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 17, 2018

How two buildings in Seattle achieved high-strength concrete. Mon, 12/17/2018 - 15:45. December 17, 2018. The latest edition of "Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures" (DCCM) considers HSC to be at a "strength significantly beyond that used in normal practice.". Quality assurance. michael.delros…. 56-day f’c.

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 60

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 10:55. October 01, 2018. Concrete producers, contractors, engineers and specifiers must work together to assure quality concrete practices are followed when using air entrained concrete. Use appropriate mix designs and quality materials. Learn more about CONCERA® admixtures for control flow concrete .

Quality Assurance 60

Quality Assurance Curing Quality Control Structural Systems 60

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:18. April 03, 2018. Some of these products claim to have moisture control properties, so it’s like getting two products—flooring adhesive and moisture barrier—in one. When this occurs, the product cannot effectively provide adhesion or moisture control. Building Envelope Solutions. VERSASHIELD.

Cost Control 60

Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 60

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:18. April 03, 2018. Some of these products claim to have moisture control properties, so it’s like getting two products—flooring adhesive and moisture barrier—in one. When this occurs, the product cannot effectively provide adhesion or moisture control. Building Envelope Solutions. VERSASHIELD.

Cost Control 60

Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47. May 28, 2018. Although waterproofing systems account for a small fraction of the cost of an overall building project, if the wrong solution is chosen or it’s installed improperly, the costs of remediation can be tremendous. . This helps to reduce potential health risks for building inhabitants.

Waterproofing Systems 104

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 104

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 14, 2018

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 11:17. May 14, 2018. Project owners designing and building in many diverse areas and complex urban environments would be better served to lean on the knowledge and expertise of the local contractors and ready mix producers via a performance specification for concrete. Commercial buildings. Mass transit.

Building Performance Measurement 60

Building Performance Measurement Property Management Quality Control Facility Management 60

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Fri, 11/02/2018 - 19:24. November 02, 2018. In addition, the producer can avoid "overdesign," or adding extra cement to the mix by gaining tightened controls through an in-transit concrete management system. Commercial buildings. Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. michael.delros…. Sustainability.

Sustainability 141

Sustainability Concrete Pouring Energy Efficiency Building Automation 141

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2022

Back in 2018, the company announced it would invest around €70 million in Acqua Panna to establish it globally as the premium still water brand of the Nestlé Group. The Acqua Panna project team began by implementing Autodesk Construction Cloud ’s BIM 360 Build platform for better project collaboration.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

Roads Online

JANUARY 22, 2024

Until then, workers and businesses can continue to work with engineered stone in a controlled way, as detailed in the existing regulations. Although silica is an inherent part of working with building materials like concrete, stone and tile, there are ways to work safely with these materials.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Building Standards Building Materials Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 27, 2022

Today Khansaheb provides a comprehensive range of construction services for building and infrastructure projects from the initial business case and design to ongoing operations and aftercare. It was then up to the document controller to log the issue into a register, then disseminate the information by email and track the responses.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Controls Project Management 59

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47. May 28, 2018. Although waterproofing systems account for a small fraction of the cost of an overall building project, if the wrong solution is chosen or it’s installed improperly, the costs of remediation can be tremendous. . This helps to reduce potential health risks for building inhabitants.

Waterproofing Systems 113

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 113

Extranet Evolution

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

If the two previous events are any guide, expect to hear more about 3D Repo’s collaboration with Mace, Mission Room, eviFile and academic partners to create a rich visual project control room (see also: eviFile and 3DRepo combine mobile and BIM ). Bentley Systems Bentley Systems has continued its acquisitive streak.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Controls Schedule Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In its most recent report, it found 600 million tons of construction and demolition (C&D) debris were generated in the United States in 2018. The predictability and replicability of building parts in a manufacturing-type facility make it possible for installation to set the cadence and improve schedule certainty.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Modular Construction 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Productivity Decline in the Building Industry – What can be done? COVID lockdowns and restrictions have in turn reduced productivity across many industry sectors and there has been a marked Productivity Decline in the Building Industry. How can productivity in the building industry improve?

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Productivity Decline in the Building Industry – What can be done? COVID lockdowns and restrictions have in turn reduced productivity across many industry sectors and there has been a marked Productivity Decline in the Building Industry. How can productivity in the building industry improve?

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

Construction Daily News

JUNE 13, 2023

A Risky Flood Control Strategy Involves New Construction and Outdated Data Original Source: New construction plus old data is a dangerous formula for flood control Even with federal investment, America’s antiquated flood control infrastructure fails. Costs and risk increase as individuals build in high-risk regions.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Infrastructure Development Building Permits Change Management 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Environmental engineers work to prevent , control or remediate any hazards to the environment using their engineering expertise. ” The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 5.1 % employment growth for environmental engineers between 2018 and 2028. Enviro Control Associates India Pvt Ltd. $4 What Is Environmental Engineer?

Engineering 52

Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

Thu, 06/07/2018 - 11:16. September 17, 2018. Water infiltration can cause problems by corroding the structure and damaging materials housed within the building. Contaminants in the soil and groundwater can pose threats to indoor air quality as vapors from the soil migrate into buildings constructed on these sites.

Waterproofing Systems 103

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Foundation Systems 103

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2020

In any case, this is certain: Digitization on the building site and in the offices for planning and administration must and will progress faster. AI will open up completely new opportunities in many areas that are still difficult to control today. The idea of Building 4.0

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Site Planning Cost Control 52

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5. Take-off: during planning, controlling and commercialization – with drones 10. Mega-trend in the construction industry: the 3D-printed building 11. Sustainability: Building becomes greener 15.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Materials 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Outdoor lifestyle is crucial to commercial buildings. At a time when crowds will be metered and access controlled like never before, public space is where people will spend a lot of time, waiting and doing all the things people do when they are idle.” by Dale Payne, P.E. for Fast Company.

Building Design 72

Building Design Building Products Distribution Landscaping Building Resilience 72

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Jeremy’s leadership qualities are also evident in his ability to inspire and motivate those around him. In addition to his professional and educational endeavors, Jeremy is deeply involved in acts of public service and believes in using his skills to contribute to the community and make a positive impact on society.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Construction of the new bakery is expected to be completed by late fall of 2018. In order to reach the goal, the company needs to make significant investments in its buildings, equipment and employees at its La Crosse support center and production facilities. Kwik Trip is building 56 new stores in 2017, including 36 in Wisconsin.

Building Products Distribution 41

Building Products Distribution Quality Control Cost Control Construction Equipment 41

CivilJungle

JUNE 7, 2021

The entire set-up is certified with ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System, ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, and BSOHSAS: 18001 Occupational Health Certification. FY 2018-2019). FY 2018-2019). Ltd has been steady in it’s obligation to quality and administration since 1975. Revenue: 2958 Cr.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Plumbing 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The correct flooring specification is one of the most important decisions that will be made, impacting the quality of the experience within the space, the economics of cycle renovations, and the related costs resulting from premature product failure. Is the goal to achieve certification from a green building rating system? •

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Resilience Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance 52

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.

Building Codes 290

Building Codes Modular Construction Site Planning Building Materials Manufacturing 290

Business Facilities

JULY 31, 2019

Returning Superfund sites back to productive use has resulted in dramatic changes in communities by improving the quality of life, raising property values, and providing needed services to communities. In fiscal year 2018 alone, these businesses generated $52.4 EPA has data on over 8,600 businesses at 529 of these sites.

Fire Protection System Installation 67

Fire Protection System Installation Site Planning Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 67

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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Building Resilience Modular Construction Building Automation Flooring Systems 264