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

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

He reviewed the 2020 and 2023 backstop calculations and discuss the implications on building enclosure designs with a focus on impacts to fenestration system design and use. The current Massachusetts stretch energy code and base code provides amendments to the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). </p>

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:13. March 21, 2018. Steel/concrete core wall system. This system uses two steel plates that are connected by steel spacing ties, with the cavity then filled with high strength concrete. This system eliminates the need for rebar and formwork. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Wall Systems 95

Wall Systems Building Controls Ceiling Systems Structural Systems 95

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. The architectural design of curtain walls must be developed alongside increasing demand for high-performing, energy-efficient solutions. Jackson, AIA Photo courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.

Wall Systems 104

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

Named after MBMA’s original director of research and engineering, this honor is given to a researcher annually for contributions to the advancement of metal building systems. Fisher has contributed extensively to the advancement of metal building systems,” said Lee Shoemaker, Ph.D., He passed away in 2018.The

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:50. March 21, 2018. According to a recent study by Allied Market Research, the demand for greater energy efficiency and faster construction is driving an increase in the use of precast concrete systems. Precast concrete is often used to create structural systems (columns, beams, floors, girders, etc.),

Cost Control 104

Cost Control Structural Systems Building Controls Flooring Systems 104

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

Fire Protection System Installation Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 99

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Wed, 03/28/2018 - 08:57. March 28, 2018. They applied PREPRUFE ® 300R waterproofing membrane below the slab to prevent water migration around the substructure and BITUTHENE ® 8000 HC waterproofing membrane to protect the substructure walls from the harsh ground environment. Waterproofing structures in extreme climates.

Waterproofing Systems 105

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems 105

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:13. March 21, 2018. Steel/concrete core wall system. This system uses two steel plates that are connected by steel spacing ties, with the cavity then filled with high strength concrete. This system eliminates the need for rebar and formwork. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Wall Systems 90

Wall Systems Building Controls Ceiling Systems Structural Systems 90

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. . Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations? Phillip.fry@gc….

Waterproofing Systems 113

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 113

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. . Waterproofing mass transit systems. Phillip.fry@gc…. Waterproofing.

Waterproofing Systems 104

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 104

Construction Specifier

APRIL 30, 2021

Much is known about constructing partitions, whether they are made of masonry or gypsum wall board attached to metal or wood studs, to achieve the desired level of noise isolation. Most acoustic standards, guidelines, and rating systems have minimum noise isolation requirements between enclosed rooms. in the 2018 version).

Ceiling Systems 98

Ceiling Systems Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Building Standards 98

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

Thu, 06/07/2018 - 11:16. September 17, 2018. Protecting below grade spaces such as tunnels as well as foundation walls and basements is a complex challenge, due to a number of environmental factors that can degrade the structure or cause tremendous damage to what is stored within it. Dewatering system. Phillip.fry@gc….

Waterproofing Systems 103

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Foundation Systems 103

BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

According to the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2018 Advancing Sustainable Materials Management Fact Sheet, more than 600 million tons of construction and demolition waste was generated in the U.S. Prefabrication also often means a shorter construction schedule, thereby using less energy on-site during the construction process.

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Prefabrication Sustainability Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems 128

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. Entekra Facilities and Layoffs In 2018, Entekra opened a new European headquarters and training facility in Monaghan, Ireland, while its U.S.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Prefabrication Building Automation Facility Management 130

GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 10:54. September 21, 2018. Some pre-applied waterproofing membranes such as the PREPRUFE® Plus waterproofing system can be used as a second level of protection to prevent both water infiltration and gas infiltration. The membrane is placed directly against the soil retaining systems or diaphragm walls.

Waterproofing Systems 104

Waterproofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Structural Systems 104

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

One key strategy for reducing the built environment’s impact on climate change is through the construction of more energy-efficient building envelope systems. Two-way tapered insulation system. Four-way tapered insulation system. How best to achieve performance beyond thermal efficiency.

Energy Efficiency 102

Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 102

BIM & Beam

JANUARY 16, 2018

In this post of the Structural Precast series I would like to show you how in Revit we can easily add grout tubes and tubes on top to precast walls. In Revit, there are a few ways how these elements could be added to precast wall assemblies. Next select a wall face. It should work with multi-selection of precast walls.

Wall Systems 75

Wall Systems Structural Systems 75

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 14, 2018

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 12:08. May 14, 2018. Alternatively, with an adhesively bonded system, even if the membrane is accidentally punctured, any leaks would be restricted to that small area and would not migrate, since there’s no space between the concrete and the membrane for water to flow. Specifying below grade waterproofing.

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Waterproofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems Structural Systems 74

Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

As noted in January’s Hard Hat Chat post about commercial real estate trends shaping Englewood’s work in the year ahead, we expect 2018 will maintain the same strong momentum we’ve recently experienced working with owners and operators to update existing senior communities.

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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

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Wed, 03/28/2018 - 08:57. March 28, 2018. They applied PREPRUFE ® 300R waterproofing membrane below the slab to prevent water migration around the substructure and BITUTHENE ® 8000 HC waterproofing membrane to protect the substructure walls from the harsh ground environment. Waterproofing structures in extreme climates.

Waterproofing Systems 68

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems 68

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:05. April 03, 2018. The project specified waterproofing of basement areas to BS 8102 Grade 1 and 3, with membranes suitable for application on basement walls and below grade slabs. . . Providing mission-critical waterproofing. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. PREPRUFE® 300R waterproofing. .

Waterproofing Systems 79

Waterproofing Systems Piping Installation Structural Systems Building Design 79

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

JUNE 30, 2021

According to the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) , the top five storm-related disasters in 2018 and 2019 alone combined to cause more than $75 billion in damage. One of these methods includes the development of new rainscreen system technologies built with manufactured or natural stone cladding.

Masonry 52

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 12, 2018

Fri, 01/12/2018 - 08:57. January 12, 2018. Consider the following tips: Pay attention to penetrations: Even a small gap in the building envelope can allow air leakage that reduces energy efficiency and potentially causes moisture damage to the wall assembly. Tips for Avoiding Air Barrier Installation Issues. Phillip.fry@gc….

Piping Installation 60

Piping Installation Wall Systems Building Design Electrical Systems 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:50. March 21, 2018. According to a recent study by Allied Market Research, the demand for greater energy efficiency and faster construction is driving an increase in the use of precast concrete systems. Precast concrete is often used to create structural systems (columns, beams, floors, girders, etc.),

Cost Control 60

Cost Control Structural Systems Building Controls Flooring Systems 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 14, 2018

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 12:08. May 14, 2018. Alternatively, with an adhesively bonded system, even if the membrane is accidentally punctured, any leaks would be restricted to that small area and would not migrate, since there’s no space between the concrete and the membrane for water to flow. Specifying below grade waterproofing.

Waterproofing Systems 60

Waterproofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems Structural Systems 60

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:05. April 03, 2018. The project specified waterproofing of basement areas to BS 8102 Grade 1 and 3, with membranes suitable for application on basement walls and below grade slabs. . . Waterproofing mass transit systems. Providing mission-critical waterproofing. Phillip.fry@gc…. Related articles.

Waterproofing Systems 68

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Piping Installation Wall Systems 68

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Specification Product Update

AUGUST 24, 2023

Whilst national statistics for noise complaints are not readily available, in the city of Leeds alone, a Freedom of Information Act request showed that 23,350 noise complaints were made to Leeds City Council in a period of just over two years up to March 2018. To learn more on Sound Reduction Systems Soundproofing, click here.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Health Regulations Flooring Systems 52

Specification Product Update

APRIL 26, 2023

Whilst national statistics for noise complaints are not readily available, in the city of Leeds alone, a Freedom of Information Act request showed that 23,350 noise complaints were made to Leeds City Council in a period of just over two years up to March 2018. To learn more on Sound Reduction Systems Soundproofing, click here.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Health Regulations Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Chapter 23 of the 2018 International Building Code and NFPA 703, Standard for Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood and Fire- Retardant Coatings for Building Materials contain detailed lists of requirements for FRTW that may not be clearly or easily understood by those who are unfamiliar with FRTW. IBC 2018 Ed. NFPA 5000 2018 Ed.

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

Natural Building

JANUARY 22, 2022

There are a few permanent dwellings on the property so far: the hyperadobe which UNM-Taos students helped build in a collaboration he co-created with UNM-Taos Construction Technology Program Coordinator Mark Goldman; the earthbag; a yurt; and one being built with a tire-wall system. The fruits of their labor have come to fruition.

Green Building 94

Green Building Building Codes Building Design Wall Systems 94

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! The details matter.

Energy Efficiency 95

Energy Efficiency Building Standards Building Code Compliance Building Design 95

Specification Product Update

DECEMBER 22, 2023

It achieves EuroClass A1 Reaction to Fire according to EN 13501-1:2018 and has third party Agrément from Kiwa BDA for steel frame sheathing application – certificate number BAW-20-154-P-A-UK. Highly moisture tolerant, Versaroc ® MPA1 can be left exposed to the weather during construction.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Wall Systems Structural Systems Building Standards 52

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. In this scenario, impermeable air barriers will most effectively block moisture from entering the wall system.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59