Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Renovation work included significant reinforcement of the original structure, restoration of historic interior trim, and upgrading modern mechanical and fire safety systems through original masonry walls. Many of the original doors have been restored and fixed in place on unit walls and throughout hallways.

Historic Preservation 100

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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.

Wall Systems 104

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

CCR Magazine

MAY 2, 2023

Knight Wall Systems announced the appointment of Bain Associates Inc. Bain’s sophisticated sales organization and their mission of sustainability in the building envelope market make them an ideal partner for Knight Wall Systems,” Cacciatori said. About Knight Wall Systems Knight Wall Systems Inc.,

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Roofing Systems Waterproofing Systems Green Building 52

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project. April 25, 2018. learn more >. MGM City Center, Las Vegas, US. learn more >.

Fire Protection System Installation 99

Fire Protection System Installation Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 99

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By: Andrea Righi The Theodore Levin US Courthouse in Detroit, built in 1934, is a beautiful example of Federal Post Office and Courthouse architecture of the early 20 th century. Once the tower clears the 2 nd floor roof and extends into the light court, the upper floors cantilever over the building and allow a slightly larger floor plate.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Additionally, the construction firm will work on a two-story storefront glass , design an entrance facade with architectural panels and feature walls on all buildings, and construct a thermoplastic polyolefin roofing system for weather resistance and energy efficiency. The buildings will include a 914.4

Wall Systems 105

Wall Systems Green Building Roofing Systems Landscaping 105

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. m 2 (1,000-sf) rooftop level enhances the space, offering a green-roofed area, planted with drought-resistant sedums, for small gatherings and potential solar panel installation.

Roofing Systems 110

Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Painting/finishing 110

Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2022

Freestanding canopy systems can be specified for numerous project applications, fabricated with a choice of materials, and engineered to meet a range of performance requirements. Unlike attached canopy systems that typically designate a building’s entrances, these stand-alone structures are multifunctional. Metal roof panels.

Structural Systems 98

Structural Systems Steel Fabrication Wall Systems Roofing Systems 98

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Collaborate with clients, construction managers, and other professionals to bring architectural visions to life. Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.

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HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 123

Natural Building

JANUARY 24, 2021

Architect Luigi Rosselli says that this project is the longest rammed earth wall in Australia, and possibly the entire Southern Hemisphere. Despite being highly energy-efficient, earth-sheltered architecture still isn’t very common. The process is repeated and the forms removed, revealing a strong, naturally pigmented wall.

Wall Systems 98

Wall Systems Roofing Systems Building Design Architecture 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

To create a building with such a profound impact on sustainability, the project team’s approach focused not on individual technological components, but instead on integrating wholly reimagined systems throughout the entire building including DOAS/Geothermal/Radiant Heating, Electrified Energy, and Artificial Intelligence Integration.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Building Design 130

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. s historic rail station for use as the first component of the intermodal high-speed rail commuter station. s historic rail station for use as the first component of the intermodal high-speed rail commuter station.

Historic Preservation 100

Historic Preservation Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems Roofing Systems 100

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

and designed by LMN Architects, the newly opened center welcomes artists, visitors, and patrons with a two-story lobby enclosed by a wood and glass curtain wall. Natural tones and materials celebrate the landscape and architectural history of Bainbridge Island, with wood hues and accents in the lobby contrasting with blackened steel fixtures.

Roofing Systems 93

Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Ceiling Systems Plumbing Systems 93

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Designed by the architecture firm, Brooks + Scarpa, this innovative project defies traditional apartment buildings by creating a welcoming cube design that prioritizes communal spaces with a courtyard which is open to the street. The heating and cooling systems use a highly efficient multi-unit variable refrigerant flow system.

Energy Efficiency 110

Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

BDC Network

APRIL 28, 2023

Colorful Metal Inspiration 1 kcichowicz Mon, 05/01/2023 - 00:00 Voice of the Brand PAC-CLAD | Petersen Voice of the Brand Designing with architectural metal provides the opportunity to use a wide range of durable, low-maintenance colors and finishes that don’t dull or degrade over time.

Wall Systems 105

Wall Systems Roofing Systems Environmental Consulting Green Building 105

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It includes an owner’s bedroom on the opposite end of the rear elevation that fully embraces the valley, and walls of glass at the home’s entry and along the back of the house that showcase a through-view to the lights of Las Vegas and the mountain range beyond. Project specs: The New American Home 2024 Location: Ascaya , Henderson, Nev.

Ceiling Systems 130

Ceiling Systems Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 130

Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

Sustainability is a core consideration in modern architecture. Keep reading as we go further in depth on how sustainable architectural techniques are shaping a green future. Thermal Insulation Proper insulation is fundamental to eco-friendly architecture. It is also becoming a matter of law in some places.

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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.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Fire Protection System Installation 130

BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Architectural ‘Frankenstein’ features breakthrough sustainable design 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

Sustainability 72

Sustainability Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems 72

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. The Open Architecture Network. View my complete profile. A Short History of Earthbag Building.

Green Building 81

Green Building Architecture Sustainability Roofing Systems 81

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

recently introduced Batten-Tite™ architectural metal roof panels, designed for slopes of 3 inches or more and for vertical wall applications. The system’s batten-style ribs are 1-7/8-inches high and are available in custom widths up to 44-½ inches. The Batten-Tite roofing system has been UL tested and F.B.C.

Architecture 40

Architecture Roofing Systems Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 40

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

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Structural Systems Roofing Systems 97

Natural Building

JULY 22, 2011

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. The pros and cons of various insulation systems are defined, with charts of R-values.

Green Building 69

Green Building Sustainability Architecture Energy Efficiency 69

BDC Network

MAY 29, 2024

Compelling Conversations: Panelized Walls for Multifamily Projects 1 kcichowicz Wed, 05/29/2024 - 10:37 Learn why a Colorado-based framing contractor favors panelized walls over traditional framing in APA’s Compelling Conversations. Ross Cohen explains why the company prefers panelized walls to other framing methods.

Wall Systems 105

Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Site Planning Quality Control 105

BD+C

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

CENTRIA, an industry leader in the design, development and manufacturing of architectural metal wall and roof systems, has redefined its dynamic and diverse line of coatings with the Versacor® Elite Coating System. Building Enclosure Systems Cladding and Facade Systems Metals Walls and Partitions'

Wall Systems 49

Wall Systems Roofing Systems Building Design Architecture 49

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Getting to the structure is not always easy and may mean removing existing ceilings and wall finishes long before the general demolition begins. The architectural layout of a residential unit is unlikely to align with the office framing concept. Removing outdated and heavy exterior systems can improve aesthetics and energy efficiency.

Engineering 105

Engineering Building Codes Structural Systems Flooring Systems 105

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Sandi Simon Center for Dance, located at Chapman University in Orange, California, is a remarkable example of architectural adaptive reuse. The design opens the space, allowing light to filter through the historic sawtooth roof, maintaining the building’s exterior identity while enhancing its interior.

Historic Preservation 105

Historic Preservation Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Wall Systems 105

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

These concepts intertwine with architectural innovation and construction practices, fostering spaces that harmonise with the ecosystem. The integration of green spaces, such as roof gardens or vertical forests, takes eco-friendly building ideas beyond mere structural concerns.

Building Design 62

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Roofing Systems 62

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. Bamboo defines as a tall tropical plant with hard and hollow stems.

Architecture 69

Architecture Building Materials Roofing Systems Material Handling 69

BD+C

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Sika Sarnafil, a market leader in thermoplastic roofing and waterproofing systems, announced today that it has been honored with an Award of Excellence for its long-standing commitment to green roof architecture and the development of the green roofing industry. read more. read more.

Roofing Systems 55

Roofing Systems Waterproofing Systems Wall Systems Architecture 55

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

A low-slung front façade includes a “concealed” garage and uses a combination of handmade bricks and traditional Japanese shou sugi ban siding, both of which also appear on select interior walls. The stair sits between a handmade brick wall and a wall of shou sugi ban siding like those on the exterior.

Ceiling Systems 130

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Wall Systems 130

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

a global leader in metal roof attachments, helped them to achieve their goals. Among these are a state-of-the-art, 492-panel rooftop solar array, a highly efficient VRF mechanical system (HVAC), and a striking, vertical, double-skin curtain wall facade, all meticulously orchestrated to minimize energy consumption.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Architects and specifiers increasingly seek options for architectural metal coatings combining sustainability, durability, and a wide variety of colors. Common coil coated products used in construction include roofing, wall panels, soffits, and fascia. The most current version of the rating system, LEED v4.1,

Green Building 52

Green Building Architecture Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

A striking, early example of late modern “high-technology” architecture received a 21 st century facelift. Its aluminum-clad exterior was refinished with a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) based coating system, restoring the building’s façade to a just-like-new condition designed to last for over 20 years. by Christopher C. Incorvaia.

Painting/finishing 98

Painting/finishing Historic Preservation Wall Systems Quality Assurance 98

CCR Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

In the realm of construction and architecture, a facade refers to the exterior face or frontage of a building. As a key component of architectural design, the facade holds both artistic and practical significance in the construction industry. Curtain walls are often used in high-rise buildings and provide a sleek, modern appearance.

Architecture 52

Architecture Wall Systems Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

BD+C

MARCH 4, 2014

CENTRIA, an industry leader in the design, development and manufacturing of architectural metal wall and roof systems, recently released a new brochure educating contractors on. Contractors Cladding and Facade Systems Metals' Exclude Content: Yes.

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Roofing Systems Wall Systems Architecture 49

Revit OpEd

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

The easiest example is beam or wall tags following their parent. These categories respond to Rotate with Component: Walls, Curtain Walls, Doors, Windows, Railings, Ramps, Stairs (Runs, Landings and Supports), Structural (Framing, Braces and Trusses), Property Boundary, Property Line Segments, Planting, and Parking.

Wall Systems 63

Wall Systems Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Roofing Systems 63