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Blended Cements with Limestone

GCP Applied Technologies

Tue, 09/15/2020 - 13:10. September 15, 2020. There are international standards that regulate the use of Portland Limestone cement. For example, the European Standard EN 197-1 permits a number of cement types as well as setting criteria for the limestone itself. Building Envelope Solutions. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Contract awarded for Sheahan Bridge upgrade in NSW

Roads Online

The Sheahan Bridge Upgrade project is investigating upgrade requirements and improvement options to allow Performance Based Standards (PBS) vehicles to use the Hume Highway Corridor without restriction.

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Rehabilitation Extends Life, Restores Historical Aspects of Minneapolis’ Third Avenue Bridge

Civil + Structural Engineer

With that information, HNTB finished preliminary design in phase two, resulting in taking the bridge down to its arch ribs and building it back up. This change adheres to today’s safety standards while fitting aesthetically with the railing’s overall nature. WJE, a subcontractor to HNTB, completed full bridge inspection and testing.

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Blended Cements with Limestone

GCP Applied Technologies

Tue, 09/15/2020 - 13:10. September 15, 2020. There are international standards that regulate the use of Portland Limestone cement. For example, the European Standard EN 197-1 permits a number of cement types as well as setting criteria for the limestone itself. Building Envelope Solutions. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Code Compliance & Beyond: Upping Baseline Building Energy Performance

Stok

Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in these efforts, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical. This directly translates to building energy codes. For example, LEED v4 refers to ASHRAE standard 90.1-2010 How to approach compliance.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

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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#115:  Ushering In the New Building Codes

NH Construction Law

Every three years the International Code Council updates its building codes, which eventually become the basis for codes adopted by the states. From September of 2019 until now, the 2015 versions have been incorporated into New Hampshire’s state building code, RSA 155-A. But the law takes a while to catch up. ” Lemery v.