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.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

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

UK Construction Blog

JULY 31, 2023

The post Investing in Compliance: Choosing the Right Crane Scale Provider for Your Construction Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Non-compliance with the regulations can result in severe consequences, including penalties, suspensions, and in severe cases, even criminal charges. At the forefront is the issue of safety.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Building Standards 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Whether you’re updating an old office building, revamping retail space, or converting a warehouse into modern offices, the ultimate goal is clear: maximize the property’s value. Strategic Planning and Feasibility Assessment Before starting any renovation project, it’s important to carefully plan and assess feasibility.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Information Modeling (BIM) Property Management Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

The information here will help you go deeper into various aspects of expert plumbing, and how superior plumbing skills and innovation can transform the way modern buildings are constructed and maintained. They also continually monitor and upgrade these systems proactively through the building’s lifecycle. What is Expert Plumbing?

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

This includes natural elements like hills, valleys, trees, and streams, as well as man-made structures such as buildings, roads, and fences. Man-made Structures: Documenting existing buildings, roads, and other infrastructure. A topographical survey is a detailed and precise mapping of the physical features of a piece of land.

Surveying 52

Surveying Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 18, 2024

They add to the aesthetics and ambiance of your building, affect the issue of power consumption, and play a part in your security systems. You must ensure that the doors you use conform with the fire codes set down in your region to avoid mishaps that may endanger the lives of your employees and customers.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

Among these critical structural interventions, underpinning plays a pivotal role, often unnoticed by the layman yet serving as the backbone of a successfully renovated commercial building. providing invaluable insights into this essential process. providing invaluable insights into this essential process.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 59

PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. From safeguarding against theft to protecting against environmental factors, not properly protecting your construction materials can significantly impact project timelines, quality and budgets!

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Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Material Handling Fire Protection Systems 95

CCR Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

Modern businesses are really at the forefront of environmental consciousness and cost efficiency. Traditional energy costs are volatile and often escalate over time, impacting the bottom line. It reflects innovation and forward-thinking, appealing to a growing segment of environmentally aware consumers and clients.

Renewable Energy Systems 45

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 45

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

ESG, the shorthand for various Environmental, Social, and Governance initiatives that strive to evaluate an organization’s sustainability and ethical impact, originated as a tool for investors but has spread across various sectors, including commercial construction and development. The emphasis is undoubtedly warranted.

Environmental Impact Assessment 59

Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Building Controls Building Code Compliance 59

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Governments balance the needs of both by requiring contractors, property owners, and others involved in construction to mitigate the effect of building activity on the environment, including air, water, and animal and plant life. 7 key environmental laws in construction. National Environmental Policy Act. Clean Water Act.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Permits Land Use Regulations Material Storage 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The correct flooring specification is one of the most important decisions that will be made, impacting the quality of the experience within the space, the economics of cycle renovations, and the related costs resulting from premature product failure. Is the goal to achieve certification from a green building rating system? •

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Resilience Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Roofing Systems Building Code Compliance Quality Control 62

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Brick cladding enhances building aesthetics and durability. Key Takeaways Brick cladding systems provide a durable and efficient solution for enhancing building aesthetics while offering various types, including brick slips, handmade tiles, and modern brick effect panels.

Fire Protection System Installation 62

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems 62

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

By streamlining construction waste management processes, you can realize significant cost savings, enhance efficiency, and contribute to environmental sustainability. This blog post will discuss various strategies you can implement during renovation projects to improve waste management and reduce the impact on the environment.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Energy Conservation 52

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Have you ever felt like construction language is a secret code only insiders understand? Importance of Construction Terminology Building terms and unique collocations are like the secret sauce that makes communication in the industry smooth and efficient. Think of it like building a sturdy foundation for your knowledge.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

The terms Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) are getting focused attention from regulators, business owners, and property managers with new requirements. Do the contractors and staff working in your healthcare facilities have their necessary training certificates for compliance?

Building Code Compliance 45

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Fire Protection Systems Facility Management 45

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

The terms Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) are getting focused attention from regulators, business owners, and property managers with new requirements. Do the contractors and staff working in your healthcare facilities have their necessary training certificates for compliance?

Building Code Compliance 40

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Fire Protection Systems Facility Management 40

PN - Project Management

MAY 30, 2022

Maybe your business is looking at expanding, which may require building a new warehouse, factory, process facility, or even a mine. Plan a Realistic Project Budget Constructing a new building may seem exciting, but make sure you don't go over your head. After receiving the zoning permit, you can now apply for a building permit.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

These include performance testing requirements of model building codes. Modern wall assemblies have become increasingly complex as critical elements of the building enclosure. The International Building Code. It is these multiple layers of fire safety, not a single requirement, which result in safe construction.

Building Code Compliance 52

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

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

As the community anticipates these changes, stakeholders are keen to ensure that the new development aligns with local interests and environmental standards. They aim to balance development with environmental considerations, ensuring open spaces and green areas are central to the design.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Historic Preservation Site Planning 52

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Air barriers: An essential part of the building envelope. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability. Net zero building design and air leakage. Environmental Product Declarations. Code compliance. . . Protecting your building envelope.

Building Code Compliance 60

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Building Codes Energy Efficiency 60

Buildern

MARCH 6, 2023

However, the non-residential and commercial property sectors have also been buoyant, with a surge in demand for office spaces and commercial buildings in recent years. Due to regular updates, the BCA reflects changes in building technology and safety standards.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Code Compliance Fire Protection System Installation Safety Regulations 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2024

3 Without cross-border cooperation between governments, major corporates and industry organizations, the environmental repercussions could be severe, leading to irreversible global impacts, including local species extinctions and even loss of human lives due to increased heat stress. C (35 F) above pre-industrial levels.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment 59

CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

About 150 feet of exhaust pipe and multiple louvers must be installed on the side of the building for air intake and outtake. Clients are guided through all applicable regulatory requirements such as NFPA 110 , NFPA 99, the Joint Commission , FM Global standards, IBC seismic requirements and the National Electrical Code®. .

Electrical Wiring Installation 21

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 21

Bylt News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

On the heels of nearby political and alone the social environmental infrastructure collateral needs of a region the State and private interest pushes forward for a much needed redevelopment and cleanup and revitalization of a once, hopefully now temporary, depleted and overseen area with critical economic needs.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Fire Protection System Installation Real Estate Development Historic Preservation 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

OSHA 1910.66, CALOSHA, AISC, AWS and local code requirements. Walk around the perimeter of the building. Pay particular attention to areas near building air intakes. Assess any needs for fertilization Check Points: See Special Instructions Recommended Tools, Materials, and Equipment: 1. Visually inspect for corrosion.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act. The core competencies will be updated annually per the law.

Building Performance Measurement 45

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 45