Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2024

Eventually, California’s HSR system will link more than 800 miles of rail, by way of up to 24 stations. Eventually, California’s HSR system will link more than 800 miles of rail, by way of up to 24 stations. s historic rail station for use as the first component of the intermodal high-speed rail commuter station.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Style Meets Safety with Fire Rated Glass Fences 1 kcichowicz Thu, 09/21/2023 - 12:53 SAFTI FIRST For homes and developments built near or in wildland-urban interface (WUI) areas and designated fire zones, fire rated glass fences introduce a remarkable innovation that seamlessly combines safety and aesthetics.

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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.

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Specification Product Update

OCTOBER 12, 2023

AIM Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing has supplied wall cavity barriers and open state cavity barriers (OSCBs), along with technical support, for a ‘path-breaking’, 900-room student accommodation development at the University of West England Bristol’s Frenchay Campus. AIM’s products were supplied through SIG Manchester.

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The MCP Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

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 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation appeared first on MCP GROUP.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 3, 2023

Thanks to state-of-the-art technology, continuous panels outperform conventional construction systems in their efficiency and longevity, while contributing to the construction of eco-friendly architecture. 1 The architectural panels’ cavity-free design and integrated rainscreen and vapor retarder protect buildings against humidity.

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The MCP Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Location New Century, Kansas Plans A-014626 Drawings Specifications KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex Combined Specifications General Information KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex Bid Invite MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex appeared first on MCP GROUP.

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The MCP Group

JUNE 21, 2023

Location Liberal, Kansas Plans 22-051 SCCC CDL Truck Driving School – Bid Set Specifications 22-051 SCCC Specifications General Information Bid Invitation Seward CCC CDL Truck Driving School MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The goal is to protect the legacy of these important structures while upgrading their functionality for modern use. Architectural historians and preservationists study all available documents, photographs, blueprints, and accounts related to the building. Elevators and ADA-compliant access are added to improve navigation.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The architects from Level Architecture, LLC, Chicago, IL chose Omega-Lite panels not only because they offer a highly decorative, strong, and durable surface finish for exterior wall surfaces, but also because of the short lead times as well as no set minimum quantities for the custom colors. The exterior showcases over 27,000 sq.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Brick Cladding Options for External Walls appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This guide covers top brick cladding options, including types, benefits, and installation tips for external walls. These systems offer a plethora of design possibilities and enhance the structural integrity of buildings.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Prior to this, tension fabric structures had typically relied upon hollow-tube, web truss framing systems. Where fabric becomes advantageous by comparison, however, is that the cost to clad a building with polyvinyl chloride (PVC) fabric walls is much less than constructing masonry walls or using other “conventional” materials.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

Mississippi, serves as the headquarter for Waechter Architecture in Portland, Oregon. The building represents a structure made almost entirely of wood with all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. The building also incorporates all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating and cooling systems.

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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

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Safti First

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Style Meets Safety with Fire Rated Glass Fences Learn more about the many features and benefits of SAFTIFENCE by SAFTI FIRST by watching this video. In recent years, we’ve seen a growing demand for our USA-made “ SAFTI FENCE ”, a 60 minute fire rated glass fence. The sleek, contemporary look of glass aligns with modern architecture.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Metal Barns – Used on farms for protecting animals, hay, and equipment. Benefits of Metal Buildings Several factors contribute to the increasing popularity of metal buildings & garages across various sectors: Durability – Withstands damage from fire, animals, snow, wind, and earthquakes extremely well.

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The MCP Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Location Pasadena, TX Plans 3 – Bid Set Architectural & Civil Plans Specifications On the plans. 6 – Geotech Report by ECS Southwest, LLP General Information 4 – Bid Set Project Manual MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

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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.

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The MCP Group

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Location Lawrence, Kansas Plans Capitol Federal Free State Branch Combined Plans Specifications On the Plans. 64 FS_Geotech Report 09.20.23 General Information Bid Invitation Capitol Federal Free State Branch Bank BP #1 MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

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The MCP Group

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Location Lawrence, Kansas Plans Capitol Federal Free State Branch Combined Plans Specifications On the Plans. 64 FS_Geotech Report 09.20.23 General Information Bid Invitation Capitol Federal Free State Branch Bank BP #2 MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Metal Cladding Solutions | Durable Wall Panels & Sheets appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Metal cladding is highly durable, resistant to water damage, corrosion, fire, pests, and adverse weather, offering long-term savings and minimal maintenance needs.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

We are one of the first to see Rockfon’s products and are proud to be one of the exclusive certified installers of the Mono Acoustic ceiling system. Rockfon Mono Acoustic systems can achieve a Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) up to 0.95. Rockfon Mono Acoustic ceiling systems are backed with a 15-year limited product warranty.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 5, 2024

As architect-of-record, Stantec designed all six schools and specified Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling systems to support the health, safety, well-being, comfort, productivity and success of students and staff. The Blueprint Schools program is a model for school systems across this nation.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 19, 2024

Available in various colours and finishes, these weatherboards can complement any architectural style. They’re resistant to pests, fire, and moisture, reducing the need for regular upkeep. Metal weatherboards are also very durable and low-maintenance but can be more expensive and may not suit all architectural styles.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

Advanced green roofs and cool roof systems even have great energy efficiency benefits. It offers elite acoustics, fire resistance, and seismic protection for buildings. It can be used in walls, roofs, floors, and cladding–the same areas as traditional timber but with superior benefits.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 21, 2022

While no building product component or system is truly “bulletproof,” industry resources are evolving to evaluate, select, and specify high-performance, aluminum-framed curtain wall, storefront, entrance, and window systems which can help protect against active shooter attacks in schools, universities, and other facilities.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Timber cladding is a sustainable and stylish option for covering walls. 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.

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The MCP Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

2021 Addenda None at this time.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 11, 2021

Glass curtain wall façade (left); detail of touch-mullion shadow box within unitized curtain wall. These opaque glass assemblies are integrated into glazing systems, such as glass curtain walls or window walls, to provide visual continuity with adjacent vision glass to render an all-glass look to the building façade.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Your home garage serves multiple vital roles, from vehicle parking protection to valuable storage real estate and hobby workshop sanctuaries. All-Weather Vehicle Protection A garage’s number one job is shielding cars, trucks, motorcycles, ATVs, and other vehicles from the elements.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Bamboo is a natural product which is widely used in the construction of partition walls floorings and ceiling panels and for roofing. Bamboo is widely used for the construction of partition walls and beams which are the main structural elements of any structure. Fire Resistance. #1. Fire resistance.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 2, 2021

Introduction of Fire Escape Staircase. It is necessary to provide fire escape in case of emergency or fire hazard. The staircase is one of the most preferred solutions for the safe emergency evacuations and fire escapes in case of emergency. What Are Fire Escape Staircases? What Are Fire Escape Staircases?

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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.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

is experiencing a “wood revival” contributing to the complexity of fire-retardant-treated wood (FRTW) specifications. The building and fire codes require FRTW to be impregnated with chemicals. Interior FRTW is used in weather-protected applications ( i.e. where the FRTW is not permanently exposed to the elements). References.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

Once lauded for its fire-resistant properties and affordability, asbestos is now recognized as a silent threat to health. First off, think about your home’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. In the quiet corners of many older homes in the United States lurks a hidden danger: asbestos insulation.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The aluminum composite panel is indeed a construction substance wherein thermoplastic polythene base as well as the fire-retardant base layer are placed between two made of aluminum sheets. Polythene is not a fire-resistant substance, it sparks and spreads the fire. Type B protects 3 storage buildings and. #3.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 7, 2021

Shotcrete/mortar/spray-concrete is a kind of refined concrete drizzled by gas hose-pipe nozzle at high pressure & velocity on a projectile motion on a prepared wall surface. It is often utilised in tunnels, underground walls, retaining walls, drainage systems & swimming pools for interim support. Shotcrete Wall.

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