GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Best practices for waterproofing buried roofs. Mon, 02/12/2018 - 11:33. February 12, 2018. What are buried roofs? Challenges of buried roof waterproofing. During construction, buried roofs often become part of the working platform for the crew, and provide access to the building itself. Phillip.fry@gc….

Waterproofing Systems 87

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems 87

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 16, 2018

Top questions to ask when designing a green roof. Fri, 03/16/2018 - 15:14. March 16, 2018. We all know the economic and environmental benefits of green roofs , but how do you ensure that your client’s vision of a green roof is realized? He shared some key considerations to keep in mind when designing a green roof.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Mon, 10/22/2018 - 09:01. October 22, 2018. Whether you’re building a residential or commercial structure, ventilation is especially important in situations where poor air sealing lets heat and moisture from inside the structure get into the attic in the winter. If the structure has roof louvers, seal any gable vents.

Roofing Systems 87

Roofing Systems Structural Systems 87

The Pro Builder

APRIL 26, 2023

The company debuted its first home in August 2017, and its prefabricated panelized construction systems promised to be a game-changer for the residential construction industry. LP says it will now focus on investing in its own core businesses such as LP Structural Solutions and LP Smartside Trim & Siding.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In 2018 (latest data available), insurance companies paid nearly $1 billion in lightning-related claims to some 78,000 policy holders, according to the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI). What is a lightning protection system? It is no wonder lightning poses such a threat to property with potentially significant damages.

Fire Protection System Installation 64

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Waterproofing mass transit systems. Tue, 04/03/2018 - 11:42. April 03, 2018. Water and moisture intrusion can cause significant damage to mass transit systems, resulting in high replacement costs, lost revenue, and serious disruption in travel. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Challenges. Underground Solutions.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Waterproofing mass transit systems. Tue, 04/03/2018 - 11:42. April 03, 2018. Water and moisture intrusion can cause significant damage to mass transit systems, resulting in high replacement costs, lost revenue, and serious disruption in travel. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Challenges. Underground Solutions.

Waterproofing Systems 102

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Wall Systems Foundation Systems 102

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Tue, 12/11/2018 - 13:09. December 11, 2018. Ensuring the longevity of the warehouse structure and reducing maintenance costs starts with the building design phase. DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Verify that the HVAC systems are sited properly. Phillip.fry@gc….

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BDC Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Back in 2018, our client saw passive house design strategies as the ideal way to achieve their own long-term goals for resiliency, energy efficiency, and high-quality building standards. It allows designers to use smaller, more efficient heating and cooling systems to keep occupants comfortable. That’s a win-win!

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Further enhancing energy efficiency, insulated walls, wood, and recycled fiberglass in windows significantly reduce the need for air conditioning and heating systems. Reclaimed wood and roof tiles offer an opportunity to reduce emissions without deviating from traditional materials. less than a quarter was repurposed.

Renewable Energy Systems 62

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing 62

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Over the weekend, the Chancellor reassured parents that thorough measures have been taken to identify any dangerous buildings, responding to accusations that ministers did not act promptly enough to address risks raised in 2018.

Risk Management 62

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

.” The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 5.1 % employment growth for environmental engineers between 2018 and 2028. Aquatech Systems Asia Pvt Ltd. Swelect Energy Systems Ltd. $50 Aquatech Systems Asia Pvt Ltd. Swelect Energy Systems Ltd. Aquatech Systems Asia Pvt Ltd. Swelect Energy Systems Ltd.

Engineering 52

Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment 52

The Pro Builder

JUNE 2, 2023

Vero Building Systems , a building materials manufacturing company, has begun production of its lightweight structural concrete insulated panels (SCIP). The SCIP system is composed of three main materials: steel, concrete, and expanded polystyrene (or, styrofoam). This is where the heart of the company lies.

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BDC Network

APRIL 10, 2023

between 2018 and 2021. Create a strategy for shade Natural shade should be a priority everywhere, with fabricated shade structures augmenting trees with additional shade opportunities. Helping mitigate heat-related deaths and tragic health outcomes is a key focus of CHOs.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 5, 2022

15 asphalt felt, complying with ASTM D226, Standard Specification for Asphalt-Saturated Organic Felt Used in Roofing and Waterproofing , for Type 1 felt or other approved materials…attached to the studs or sheathing.”. Water-resistive barriers, on the other hand, are usually limited to residential and low-rise structures.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

In roof-mounted RAAC blocks, steel bars provide stability. A Kent elementary school’s RAAC failed in 2018, causing a ceiling fall. RAAC in commercial structures is unknown but certainly ubiquitous. How to make structures safe? Surveys can identify structures at risk of failing, which can be repaired.

Building Materials 62

Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Green Building 62

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

When installing a new or replacement low-slope roof, the right components can dramatically improve the system’s performance and longevity. One key strategy for reducing the built environment’s impact on climate change is through the construction of more energy-efficient building envelope systems. by Marcin Pazera, PhD.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Key Takeaways RAAC offers lightweight form and potential applications in construction projects, but must be monitored for structural performance. A deeper comprehension of its composition, form, and structural performance can shed light on its widespread use in public buildings.

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Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring 62

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

We must urgently decarbonize UK heating systems to attain our 2050 net zero aim. Teachers’ outrage forced the government to reverse its decision not to pay for temporary structures. Gilruth sued the UK government for violating Institution of Structural Engineers recommendations. Again, capability is questioned.

Green Building 52

Green Building Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

While cities occupy just three percent of global land area, by 2050 they will be home to two-thirds of the world’s inhabitants according to Gensler’s, 75 percent of the world’s population will live in cities, according to Gensler’s Aleksander Sasha Zeljic in a June 2018 interview with Architectural Products magazine.

Building Design 72

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

Wed, 04/25/2018 - 09:35. April 25, 2018. As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project. Phillip.fry@gc….

Fire Protection System Installation 99

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

Wed, 04/25/2018 - 09:35. April 25, 2018. As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project. Phillip.fry@gc….

Fire Protection System Installation 60

Fire Protection System Installation Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 60

Construction Specifier

MAY 7, 2020

Images courtesy Dörken Systems. Hence waterproofing systems are very critical to keeping foundations dry. 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. by Peter Barrett. The major cause of foundation-related problems is water.

Waterproofing Systems 59

Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems 59

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

We previously reported in 2018 on these unreliable data and made 15 SMS is a tool for asset life-cycle management that produces multi-year condition trends and investment requirements. There are specialized SMS modules, such as BUILDER (buildings), RAILER (rails), ROOFER (roofs), and PAVER (pavements). Howieson, V. Koopman, J.

Facility Management 54

Facility Management Risk Management Property Management Infrastructure Development 54

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

The Department for Transport founded the East West Railway Company in 2018 to implement the DfT, Network Rail, and East-West Rail Alliance’s plans for the route. Solutions for a net-zero future include reducing waste, installing green roofs, and using inventive design. Net Zero Architecture?

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Green Building 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. Located in the Elliot Road Technology Corridor, production is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2018. Automated irrigation systems also increase energy demands and are crucial for the most robust and healthy crop production.

Building Products Distribution 60

Building Products Distribution Land Use Regulations Roofing Systems Electrical Systems 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

He has been integral to projects that vary in scope and complexity—from small, historic structures to massive healthcare campuses.”. In addition to monitoring and simulation, the system enables decentralized communication and data management that allows facility lifecycle change management. Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

Some of their most notable projects include the construction of roads, rail systems, entertainment complexes, airfields, and maritime support facilities, all contributing to urban regeneration in London. The company’s commitment to excellence is evident in its impressive turnover of £1.65 How many contractors in the uk?

Infrastructure Development 52

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

Some of their most notable projects include the construction of roads, rail systems, entertainment complexes, airfields, and maritime support facilities, all contributing to urban regeneration in London. The company’s commitment to excellence is evident in its impressive turnover of £1.65 How many contractors in the uk?

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Energy Efficiency Green Building 52

Stok

OCTOBER 30, 2019

First consider your river of thinking, which he demonstrated by asking the entire audience to draw a house, only to be greeted by a sea of the classic two-window, one-door triangle roof house. Effectively addressing them via design strategies can in turn boost company profits, as outlined in stok’s 2018 report.

Real Estate Development 58

Real Estate Development Building Resilience Building Products Distribution Building Materials 58

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

Along with steel, the British government obtained 7,000-square-metre (75,000-square-foot) cladding for the E-7 maintenance and mission systems training buildings. McLaughlin & Harvey reported that the 100-million-pound ($124 million) mission systems training facility is being built next to Lossiemouth’s P-8A Poseidon hangar.

Fire Protection System Installation 62

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Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

To support industry, the state has focused on a business-friendly tax structure and regulatory policies. Lawrence Seaway System, it is part of over 2,300 miles of water transportation from Duluth, Minnesota to the Atlantic Ocean. percent between 2008 and 2018. It is the first port of call on the Great Lakes within the St.

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