CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Knight Wall Systems today announcedthe appointment Roofing & Exterior Products Services (REPS) as its new manufacturers rep group for Indiana, Michigan, and Kentucky, according to Knights National Sales Manager, Travis Cacciatori. About Knight Wall Systems Knight Wall Systems Inc., </p>

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Knight Wall Systems today announced the hire of Anna Allen as Human Resources Manager, according to Knight Operations Manager Pat Collins. Allen comes to Knight Wall Systems from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s HR and Talent Team, where she specialized in global talent acquisition. </p>

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 28, 2023

Mitrovich Lozowski brings years of experience to the table, having served as a Managing Member of Pacific Holdings and a Medical Director of a health center at the University of MI Health System. For information on Tangram Interiors, please visit www.tangraminteriors.com.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Knight Wall Systems today announced the hire of Shawn Wells as buyer/planner, according to Knight Operations Manager Pat Collins. Wells will be responsible for forecasting, master scheduling, supply-chain planning and purchasing for the industry-leading façade attachment system manufacturer.

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Specification Product Update

MARCH 1, 2024

Hunter Douglas scored a win when its award-winning HeartFelt® felt ceiling system was installed in the new German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund – DFB) campus in Frankfurt am Main. HeartFelt® also scores highly as a vertical wall covering in the press room, where acoustics are particularly important.

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Strong Tie

MAY 9, 2023

Installing Rocking Walls Credit: David Baillot/University of California San Diego The project will simulate a series of large earthquakes and their effects on a full-scale, 10-story mass timber building using the world’s largest outdoor shake table at the University of California in San Diego.

Building Resilience 98

Building Resilience Architecture Wall Systems Building Design 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 19, 2023

Architectural sheet metal panels, like ACM and MCM, are becoming an increasingly popular exterior cladding option for new construction and building renovations. O’Bannon says more building owners and facility managers are turning to low maintenance architectural sheet metal to update their buildings’ facades.

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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.,

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The Pro Builder

MAY 15, 2024

The new Quilt system, which launched today, includes outdoor units (like AC condensers) that are designed to look sleek rather than utilitarian. “It Inside, slim wall units come with a front panel that’s either wood or white. According to Fast Company, Quilt hopes to tackle both of these challenges.

HVAC System Installation 130

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 18, 2024

She found her passion in building enclosure consulting, with particular expertise in new construction consulting on BECx projects to create well-functioning and integrated building systems. She joins SGH’s Building Technology Division in Chicago, Illinois, partnering with SGH team members and clients across the Midwestern United States.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Their collaboration enables homeowners or builders to select from Hereabout’s list of preexisting, ready-to-use design plans, then build the home using B.PUBLIC’s prefab floor, roof, and wall panels. Its prefab panels don’t contain electrical or plumbing systems. Think of them as homes that are both prefab and predesigned.

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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.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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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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Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 93

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 16, 2023

Mass timber is part of a massive trend in architecture and construction, but the seismic performance of tall buildings made with these new systems is not as well understood as other existing building systems,” says Shiling Pei, principal investigator and associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Colorado School of Mines.

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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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Architecture Building Optimization Ceiling Systems Wall Systems 64

Roads Online

JANUARY 4, 2024

For the first time, a new retaining wall system being used in a level crossing removal is set to innovate infrastructure projects across Australia. The integrated counterforts are jointed onsite to a structural concrete footing, which then forms a highly efficient and robust cantilever retaining wall.

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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

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Wall Systems Green Building Roofing Systems Landscaping 105

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

KENPAT, a leading Florida specialty contractor specializing in interior and exterior wall systems, announced today that it has been named an Accredited Quality Contractor by Associated Builders and Contractors. Central Florida Location Recognized for Fifth Consecutive Year APOPKA, Fla. Visit us at www.abc.org.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

Architects: Peterssen/Keller Architecture, Minneapolis.; A “messy” kitchen behind it features floor-to-ceiling storage, ample counter space, a wine cooler, dual wall oven, and a sink. A home automation system allows LaLiberte to manage the home even while he’s on the road. Cosan Studio, Scottsdale, Ariz.

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Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

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

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Wall Systems Ceiling Systems Energy Conservation Material Storage 118

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.

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Wall Systems Roofing Systems Building Design Architecture 98

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.

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Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Site Planning Quality Control 105

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The “Champagne Frame” serves as a grand window system, allowing visitors to take a look at iconic Aston Martin models. Photo courtesy Aston Martin has partnered with Alexander Zilberman Architecture (AZA) to unveil Q New York, its inaugural ultra-luxury flagship showroom at 450 Park Ave.

Flooring Systems 109

Flooring Systems Wall Systems Ceiling Systems Architecture 109

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Third Avenue Bridge was selected for its four character-defining features: Cast-in-place Melan Arch System construction, which encases steel trusses in concrete; Classic Revival aesthetic treatment on piers, the projecting pedestrian bays and ornamental railing added in 1939; Reverse S-curve alignment. It crosses both the Upper St.

Historic Preservation 275

Historic Preservation Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Change Management 275

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

“As the industry moves into more user-type licensing, assigned licensing, or cloud-based licensing, it becomes more problematic because companies are having to purchase licenses in order to collaborate with the system that we use,” said a roundtable participant from a leading architecture and engineering firm.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Building Automation Surveying 242

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 18, 2024

“The days of people holding up their phones during a concert or a game to find cell service should be a thing of the past,” said Peter Tardy, PE, Director of Telecommunications at French & Parrello Associates (FPA), a full-service engineering and consulting firm based in Wall, NJ. It’s the same with having slow service.

Geotechnical Engineering 264

Geotechnical Engineering HVAC System Installation Environmental Consulting Building Design 264

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. Dead loads were recalculated multiple times as the design team worked through various options for the exterior envelope materials to precisely engineer the system.

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Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 12, 2024

Compressed and deformed perimeter gasket and disruption of insufficiently cured sealant resulting from premature handling and improper bunking of a unitized curtain wall unit. Damage that occurred to the edge of a prefabricated wall panel was discovered when it was unpacked on-site due to lack of protection during shipment.

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Prefabrication Wall Systems Quality Assurance Curing 105

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In current construction, concrete masonry units (CMUs) are used as both structural and architectural building materials. Concrete block masonry and architectural block masonry also support resilient buildings. The location of the rebar, when fully grouted, provides adequate protection for a single wythe masonry wall, 95 mm (3.7

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Masonry Building Resilience Fire Protection Systems Building Materials 116

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

These walls of ‘woven block’ create vertically cantilevered scrims to filter light, frame views, and spill dappled light into the interior. The CMUs were pulled apart to create wing walls that extended out past and in front of full height glazing. Once our crew got the pattern down, installation was a breeze.”

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Architecture Masonry Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 59

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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Sustainability Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 52

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

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.

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Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Wall Systems 130

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. By Kevin Smith.

Structural Systems 98

Structural Systems Steel Fabrication Wall Systems Roofing Systems 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 21, 2023

Renowned for creating inspiring, state-of-the-art laboratories and scientific research environments, the architecture, art and advisory firm Svigals + Partners has announced the completion of the first phase of a new headquarters for protein sequencing company Quantum-Si in Branford, Conn. NEW HAVEN, CONN.

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