Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 15, 2023

Kettelhut Professor of Civil Engineering , began work on the steel and concrete composite construction system, called SpeedCore, almost a decade ago with the technique’s creator, Ron Klemencic of the engineering firm Magnusson Klemencic Associates. It creates a heat sink, and it provides stiffness to the steel structure. and Terry L.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Sandy’s storm surge flooded ninety percent of the Borough and as a result, sixty structures were destroyed and 629 were substantially damaged, leaving behind 4,500 tons of debris. In addition, several levees and flood walls will be constructed to keep tidal water from entering the community.

Risk Management 264

Risk Management Project Management Fire Protection Systems Building Performance Measurement 264

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

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The guide was developed to assist users of AISI S250-21 w/S1-22 , North American Standard for Thermal Transmittance of Building Envelopes with Cold-Formed Steel Framing, 2021 Edition with Supplement 1, 2022 Edition , to calculate the thermal resistance of building envelope assemblies containing cold-formed steel framing.

Building Code Compliance 130

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Building Design Energy Conservation 130

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 Building Code Compliance 102

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The new guide will assist users of AISI S250-21 w/S1-22, North American Standard for Thermal Transmittance of Building Envelopes with Cold-Formed Steel Framing , 2021 Edition with Supplement 1, 2022 Edition. They will also be able to determine the level of performance in an energy code or high-performance rating system.

Building Code Compliance 116

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Energy Conservation Wall Systems 116

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. The four-lane divided highway also features a protected bike lane, shielded from traffic with a concrete wall barrier.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The campus boasts a thriving coastal live oak woodland ecosystem, diverse structures, and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay. A high-performance building envelope minimizes thermal bridging, enhancing interior thermal comfort with substantial R values at the roof and walls. Notable glazing properties include 0.28 U-value, 0.27

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 111

Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

Selection of suitable waterproofing systems can present building project teams with a baffling array of choices. To address this concern in 2002, the technical committee of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute (LA-CSI) developed a guide to ‘Preliminary Selection of Waterproofing Systems.’.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

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.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Prefabrication Building Automation Facility Management 130

Construction Specifier

APRIL 25, 2023

Two Ipe wood terraces, sheltered by a roof and wall trellis, compliment the interior spaces, while a green roof surrounds all living and sleeping areas. The lobby serves as the primary first level circulation, mediating between a tree grove and a history wall, displaying the fire department’s rich history and tradition.

Roofing Systems 116

Roofing Systems Green Building Wall Systems Ceiling Systems 116

BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

With a focus on enhancing the patient experience through a cutting-edge healthcare facility, Mount Carmel Health System built a new full-service teaching hospital and medical office building at its Grove City campus in Ohio. for the cases considered. This strategy also reduced the amount of energy used during construction.

Prefabrication 128

Prefabrication Sustainability Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems 128

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

For example, improved performance may be desired in a mechanical system intake plenum that will be exposed to rain and snow that infiltrates the louver, or at some other unique interior application. E648-17A– Standard Test Method for Critical Radiant Flux of Floor-Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source. and 10.2.7.4)

Waterproofing Systems 105

Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 105

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2024

1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. 1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. Before discussing the design of the roof assembly with either structural slope or tapered insulation , the type of actual roof drainage mechanisms will be discussed.

Roofing Systems 59

Roofing Systems Piping Installation Concrete Pouring Wall Systems 59

Natural Building

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The center, due to be completed by June 2021, has a horse-shoe shape and faces the Helderberg mountain. The center will be fitted with a photovoltaic system to generate its own electricity and a water-recycling filtration system that will be linked to other existing infrastructure on the site. “We

Wall Systems 59

Wall Systems Building Resilience Electrical Systems Building Materials 59

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2024

1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. 1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. Before discussing the design of the roof assembly with either structural slope or tapered insulation , the type of actual roof drainage mechanisms will be discussed.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Piping Installation Concrete Pouring Building Codes 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is a follow-up article speaking to additional questions in this system type. Considerations for the use of exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) overclad solutions. Considerations for the use of exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) overclad solutions. Photos courtesy RKTB Architects.

Masonry 52

Masonry Wall Systems Structural Systems Energy Conservation 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

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Seams are chemically welded during installation to create a wall-to-wall impermeable moisture barrier. Hybrid carpet’s low pile height and unique structure easily release the particles during vacuuming. Depending on the manufacturer, hybrid carpet is available in rolls and/or tiles and with or without a factory-applied adhesive.

Flooring Systems 59

Flooring Systems Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment 59

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.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Ceiling Systems 52

Natural Building

MARCH 12, 2020

Using simple, low-tech techniques that anyone can learn, clay soil can be turned into walls, floors and plasters with only the addition of sand and straw. It’s true that earthen walls have poor insulation value and are not appropriate on their own in cooler climates. Find out more at The Cob Research Institute ).

Building Materials Manufacturing 97

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Materials Fire Protection System Installation 97

The MCP Group

APRIL 19, 2024

2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center appeared first on MCP GROUP. 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

Aiming to enhance the fire safety standards in exterior walls, fireblocking is now mandatory behind ventilated cladding , with few exceptions. Simultaneously, it enables the design of exterior walls which can meet the other stringent performance requirements imposed on today’s buildings. By Antonie Habellion, P.Eng., from the 2000 IBC.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59

The MCP Group

JUNE 21, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 6, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 20,710 sf partial structural steel frame, partial PEMB frame. 2021 Addenda None at this time. 2021 Addenda None at this time. The post Seward County CC CDL Truck Driving School appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems HVAC Systems 40

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

The word ‘ Slip formwork ’ itself indicates the meaning that it is formwork that moves from its position for the construction of the structures. Slip Formwork used for the vertical construction of the RCC structures. Types of Slip Form System. The Slip form system is categorized into different types that are as follows.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Wall Systems Structural Systems Lifts 52

Field Wire

APRIL 26, 2023

Meet with team members daily to ensure that the proper safety measures, such as installing guardrail systems, are in place. Make sure part of their plan includes nailing the structure to a mudsill and installing a mid-rail to prevent a crew member from falling off either side. Try Fieldwire Originally published on May 19, 2021

Construction Equipment 98

Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management Communication 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The people who continue to see opportunity where others see challenge, and should be recognized for a job well done in 2021. Narrowing the list down is not a task we take lightly, and I’m proud to share Autodesk’s 2021 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction. 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021. Nima Jafari , Amazon.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 52

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation appeared first on MCP GROUP. Location Hays, Kansas Plans FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation Combined Plans Specifications FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation Combined Specifications General Information Bid Invitation FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 40

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

With our software, you can complete a complex curtain wall project in about half the time,” said Rulon Allred, CAD-PLAN North America’s sales manager. For AutoCAD users, our software lets you work 30 to 50% faster when drafting and designing curtain wall, façade and glazing systems in AutoCAD.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Project Management Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Case in point: Jason and his team won AKF’s 2021 Innovation Contest because they found a better way to access and maintain record drawings. . He has been integral to projects that vary in scope and complexity—from small, historic structures to massive healthcare campuses.”. New York, NY. Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

The MCP Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

2021 Addenda None at this time. The post Berkley Beer Garden appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Building Permits Waterproofing Systems 40

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In 2021, the U.S. Over the last 10 years (2012-2021), there has been at least $1 trillion in disaster damage costs resulting from 142 weather and climate disaster events. This can reduce the carbon emissions of structural systems by up to 40 percent.². experienced an average temperature which was 2.5

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems Building Materials 52

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Bid Due Date | March 7, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 79,507 sf PEMB arena with heavy timber framing, structural steel and associated sitework. 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post KSU Animal Science Arena appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Painting/finishing Waterproofing Systems 40

Natural Building

MAY 2, 2021

Most of each day will be spent practicing a wide range of hands-on natural building systems, some ancient and time-tested, others experimental. He has experience with a wide range of effective low-cost, low-tech building techniques including cob, straw bale, and many lightweight natural infill systems. Learn more at strawclaywood.com.

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Building Design Structural Systems Wall Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Common restrictions include domestic alterations, change of use conversions, external modifications, and temporary structures that would otherwise fall under permitted development rights. These designated areas automatically limit certain types of permitted development, such as demolition of buildings and walls.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Historic Preservation Land Use Regulations Permits 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2022

Meet the most innovative precast floor system in the U.S. When Tindall brought its new precast floor system from Denmark to the U.S. customers were not satisfied with accepting the system’s historical performance and European test results. in 2020, the U.S. What is T-SLAB ® ? UNCC testing. Single-span test.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Structural Systems Building Products Distribution 52

The MCP Group

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

2021 Addenda ADD 1 ADD 2 plus attachments The post Great Bend Readiness Center Addition appeared first on MCP GROUP. 2021 Addenda ADD 1 ADD 2 plus attachments The post Great Bend Readiness Center Addition appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems 40