Construction Specifier

JANUARY 19, 2024

Photos courtesy AVL Systems Inc. By Charles Carrender In architectural design, the most successful projects are those that prioritize and optimize the occupant experience. The post Role of sound in shaping user experience in commercial architecture appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 10, 2024

The architectural integrity of Adair’s courthouse is a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era, making its preservation paramount. This required a deep understanding of historical architecture and innovative solutions to integrate modern technology without disrupting the aesthetic of the courthouse.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

Once underway, the job was completed in about 90 days with the speed and precision largely due to very clear architectural drawings. He began his career with Oldcastle in 1998 as an architectural sales manager for the West Region. “Once our crew got the pattern down, installation was a breeze.”

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BDC Network

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Disability and architecture: ADA and universal design at college campuses 0 qpurcell Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:30 Higher Education To help people with disabilities feel part of the campus community, higher education institutions and architects must strive to create settings that not only adhere to but also exceed ADA guidelines.

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Specification Product Update

MAY 30, 2024

When only premium materials and construction quality will do: Hunter Douglas’s range of superior metal exterior ceilings will complete any project. Both the panel and carrier systems are Cradle to Cradle Certified Bronze and can be fully recycled.” There are three closed systems: • The Luxalon® Closed Ceiling system.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Painting/finishing Quality Assurance Material Handling 52

Specification Product Update

JUNE 23, 2023

Unique in its versatility, the PareauLux Climate ceiling has been a top-selling system for Hunter Douglas Architectural in the Netherlands for some time. PareauLux is a result of collaboration between Hunter Douglas and Inteco, two leading players in the climate and ceiling industry.

Ceiling Systems 52

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Specification Product Update

MARCH 23, 2023

Unique in its versatility, the PareauLux Climate ceiling has been a top-selling system for Hunter Douglas Architectural in the Netherlands for some time. PareauLux is a result of collaboration between Hunter Douglas and Inteco, two leading players in the climate and ceiling industry.

Ceiling Systems 52

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 7, 2022

Ten reasons to stop poking holes in ceilings. Drop-out ceilings provide an alternative to ‘poke-through’ sprinkler installations and avoid the need to install drops from sprinkler mains so sprinklers can penetrate the ceiling and discharge water into the room below. Architectural situations. Install ceiling grid.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection Systems Piping Installation 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2023

Schmidt Associates, an Indianapolis-based regional architecture, engineering, and interior design firm, proudly announces its prestigious win of the Green Building of the Year: New Construction award from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) East North Central Region. With a budget of $9.2

Green Building 130

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Safti First

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

I realized the great possibilities this glazing could provide to the architectural community: full glass exit routes, visibility into and through up to two-hour fire rated areas, fire rated glass floors, fire rated glass doors and so much more. SAFTI FIRST is still proudly the only fully integrated fire rated system provider in the U.S.A.,

Fire Protection Systems 52

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BD+C

APRIL 17, 2017

Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling panels and suspension systems supported the project’s sustainability criteria, architectural vision and functional performance requirements, while completing the project within budget and on schedule. University of Toronto Scarborough Campus’ (UTSC’s) $52.5

Ceiling Systems 40

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The MCP Group

APRIL 19, 2024

Location Emporia, Kansas Plans ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center Combined Plans Specifications 014518 Specification Vol 1 014518 Specification Vol 2 General Information Bid Invitation ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems HVAC Systems 40

The MCP Group

JUNE 27, 2024

Location Topeka, Kansas Plans TCF Industrial Building #1 Combined Plans Specifications TCF Industrial Building #1 Combined Specifications General Information Bid Invitation TCF Industrial Building #1 MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post TCF Industrial Building #1 appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Rockfon , part of ROCKWOOL Group, celebrates 10 years of providing the North American market with a complete portfolio of ceiling system solutions that includes acoustic stone wool and metal ceiling panels, ceiling suspension systems and accessories. Responding to increased demand, Rockfon opened its U.S.

Ceiling Systems 52

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 1, 2022

Over the past several years, lighting has become more front-and-center in the early stages of architectural design—and for good reason. By Star Davis. Background.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 9, 2023

Miller, CDT A suspended (drop-in) luminous grid ceiling is a multi-functional architectural element that forms a major decorative surface. In the middle of the 20 th century, the ceiling itself started to be used as a source of illumination. A luminous ceiling is ideal in situations where diffuse light is desirable.

Ceiling Systems 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 9, 2024

Balconies roll in/out, seating platforms rise/drop to create raked/flat seating, moveable/removable ceiling rigging raises/lowers, and walls appear/disappear—seamlessly transforming into many arrangements, from intimate 100-person black-box spaces to 1,000-person concerts.

Structural Systems 100

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

Floor-to-ceiling glass at the entry and along the length of the back façade blur the line between interior and exterior and frame views of the courtyard water feature at the front and the deck and landscaped yard at the back. A gently curved staircase links the main and upper levels and is complemented by a curving wicker chandelier.

Ceiling Systems 130

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The renovated auditorium features improved seating, sightlines, and accessibility, along with enhanced finishes, energy-efficient lighting, and revitalized support spaces and building systems. The roof and ceiling plane echoes the region’s architectural vernacular and is expressive of the building program.

Roofing Systems 93

Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Ceiling Systems Plumbing Systems 93

The MCP Group

JUNE 17, 2024

Location Topeka, Kansas Plans KHRC Office Remodel Combined Plans Specifications _23024-KHRC-INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS _23024-KHRC-PROJECT MANUAL-06-07-2024 General Information Bid Invitation KHRC Office Remodel MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing HVAC Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

With many raw material costs having soared over the past three years, architects and contractors are looking ever-more closely for cost-effective ceiling and wall solutions for their projects. Our interior wood ceilings offer an unrivalled range of finishes and natural tones that promise to make your project stand out.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Painting/finishing Wall Systems Roofing Systems 52

The MCP Group

MAY 15, 2024

Location Manhattan, Kansas Plans KSU Agronomy Research & Innovation Center Combined Plans Specifications KSU Agronomy Research & Innovation Center Combined Specifications General Information Bid Invitation KSU Agronomy Research & Innovation Center MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing HVAC Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 30, 2024

Addressing the larger issue of derelict gas stations, the Mini Mart City Park showcases the potential of art and architecture to rejuvenate urban spaces. Wood rafters are seen in the ceiling of the space. Beneath the park, an integrated remediation system tackles residual contaminants from the site’s previous use.

Roofing Systems 110

Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Painting/finishing 110

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 25, 2023

Advanced stone wool ceilings for acoustical performance were key to the LEED Platinum certification. From the beginning, we wanted the design to be a culmination of Danish architecture and Texas style. The post Optimizing acoustics with stone wool ceilings appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Ceiling Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2023

CSL (Creative Systems Lighting), a division of Hudson Valley Lighting Group (HVLG) and leading manufacturer of high-performance, architecturally-driven lighting solutions for commercial and residential spaces, is thrilled to announce a new iteration of its Whisper downlights as well as the all new Whisper Flex.

Ceiling Systems 40

Ceiling Systems Energy Efficiency Architecture Engineering 40

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Location Manhattan, Kansas Plans KSU Animal Science Arena Combined Plans Volume 1 KSU Animal Science Arena Combined Plans Volume 2 Specifications 014722 Specification Vol 1 014722 Specification Vol 2 General Information Bid Invitation KSU Animal Science Arena MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Painting/finishing HVAC Systems 40

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The work includes site demolition, selective demolition, earthwork, erosion control, site concrete, brick pavers, decorative fences, landscaping & irrigation, site utilities, cast-in-place concrete, masonry, stone, stone cleaning, cast stone, structural steel, decorative stairs & railings, architectural woodwork, air barriers, EPDM roofing, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 40

Construction Specifier

APRIL 30, 2021

In buildings with ceilings, it is the combination of the floor and ceiling assembly that establishes the overall noise isolation performance between rooms. There is far less information and test data about the noise isolation performance of floor-ceiling assemblies compared to partitions. Requirements in building standards.

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Ceiling Systems Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Building Standards 98

Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 15, 2023

When I did an online image search for “modern office design”, I saw neutral color schemes of black, grey, white, or brown with a pop of accent color, minimalism, ergonomic furniture, biophilic décor, textured walls, glass dividers, natural light, and acoustic ceiling systems. Call us today! 800-WOLGAST | www.wolgast.com

Wall Systems 118

Wall Systems Ceiling Systems Energy Conservation Material Storage 118

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, asphalt paving, site concrete, site utilities, landscaping, cast-in-place concrete, concrete floor finishes, unit masonry, metal fabrication, rough carpentry, thermal insulation, laminate architectural cabinets and countertops, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, sectional doors, aluminum windows, gypsum (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing Flooring Systems HVAC Systems 40

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

Some examples include: Freestanding Sculptural Bathtubs: Positioned to offer panoramic views through floor-to-ceiling windows, these bathtubs become the centrepiece of a luxurious bathroom, inviting long, relaxing soaks. This architectural choice also improves natural light distribution, contributing to an airy and comfortable ambience.

Ceiling Systems 62

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

CSL (Creative Systems Lighting), a division of Hudson Valley Lighting Group (HVLG) and leading manufacturer of high-performance, architecturally-driven lighting solutions for commercial and residential spaces, is thrilled to introduce a new look and feel.

Ceiling Systems 52

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 13, 2023

Designed jointly by architecture firms, Davis Brody Bond and KieranTimberlake, in support of the NYU Climate Action Plan, the 68,000-m 2 (735,000-sf) project’s sustainable design strategies reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, water consumption, and the amount of waste generated during construction and operations.

Flooring Systems 97

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 1, 2023

The 27-month design-build project encompassed both the design and construction of the reimagined concourse, with a widened corridor, raised ceiling heights, upgraded lighting and wayfinding, new digital information screens, improved mechanical and electrical systems, and new architectural finishes, among other station enhancements.

Fire Protection Systems 97

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 1, 2023

The brise soleil system, found in modernist L.A. Architecturally, the concourse creates a place that celebrates and pays homage to the city of Los Angeles, with elements of the design strongly influenced by notable modernist homes. homes, on Midfield Satellite Concourse (MSC) South. Photos courtesy Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA).

Energy Efficiency 94

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Geotechnical Engineering Fire Protection Systems 94

BD+C

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Modularity is a concept that—in its most complete and effective application—covers not just a notion of space planning, but also applies to all the various systems of an workplace. In this vlog, Larry discusses the application of a modular approach to all these systems, why that has value to the corporation, the business and the individual.

Ceiling Systems 92

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems Architecture 92

The MCP Group

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, asphalt paving, site concrete, site utilities, landscaping, cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, stone, structural steel, architectural woodwork, spray foam insulation, acrylic plaster soffit system, metal wall panels, fiber cement siding, TPO roofing joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, aluminum entrances (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

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