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CCR Magazine
JULY 10, 2024
First responders such as fire, EMS and police depend on reliable two-way radio communication when lives and property are at risk. Additionally, building features designed to create more sustainable facilities such as low-E glass windows can attenuate the signal from public safety radio systems.
BDC Network
JULY 20, 2023
Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 09:38 Multifamily Housing Find guidance on designing and building some of the most cost-effective, code-compliant fire-rated construction systems. Designing buildings that provide good fire protection, cost-effectively, can be challenging.
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Construction Specifier
JUNE 25, 2024
and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.
UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 1, 2024
In this article, we’ll explore the top choices, benefits, and installation tips for timber cladding. Correct installation techniques and the use of protective coatings are crucial to enhancing the longevity and performance of timber cladding, ensuring it remains an eco-friendly and visually appealing choice.
Natural Building
JULY 20, 2022
cities since the 2021 International Building Code approved its use for buildings up to 18 stories. Some mass timber arrives at the building site with each piece pre-drilled to connect and for electrical and plumbing installations. They were able to demonstrate the durability of mass timber even if a sprinkler system failed.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Air barriers create airtightness and help protect against energy loss, water infiltration, and other hazards impacting the durability and resiliency of a building and the comfort and health of its occupants. When professionally installed, it is among the most economical air barriers. Photos courtesy Georgia-Pacific. By John Chamberlin.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2023
As a result, a rise in the installation of insulating glass windows to prevent energy loss and lower energy bills is aiding market expansion. Glass insulation installation can be more difficult and time-consuming than the installation of other insulation types. The global glass insulation market stands at a value of US$ 66.5
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