Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Environmental benefits are making an even stronger case for opting to use tents rather than the standard steel storage container both for new builds and major renovation projects. We can locate and access building materials quickly and quietly in the middle of the night during a remodel.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Zoning: For larger spaces or multi-level buildings, zoning the AC system allows for targeted cooling in different areas based on usage and occupancy. Green Building Standards: Align AC setup with green building standards and sustainability initiatives for long-term environmental benefits.

HVAC System Installation 52

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CCR Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

Whether you’re building new structures or remodeling old ones, understanding construction law is crucial to keep your projects running smoothly and avoid any legal hiccups. We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling. </p>

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

If you are looking for a planning guide for US Patriot Steel metal buildings , look no further than this step-by-step overview! Planning your US Patriot metal building involves several key steps to ensure a smooth transition from vision to reality. US Patriot Steel offers a wide range of customization options that you can choose from.

Building Permits 52

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Construction Specifier

MAY 31, 2024

These assemblies lack many necessary components that comprise an effective building enclosure system. Issues related to this wall assembly have led to numerous buildings requiring extensive repairs, and in some cases, full recladding, or even demolition. During the transition from mass masonry walls to the “four barrier” (i.e.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 7, 2024

standing seam clamps have earned Florida Product Approvals (FPA) for High Velocity and Hurricane Zone (HVHZ)—marking a significant achievement in the rigorous realm of construction product approvals and permitting processes in the U.S.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Building a pool is an exciting endeavor that transforms your backyard into a haven for relaxation and recreation. Research local pool contractors with a solid reputation and experience in designing and building pools similar to your vision. Consider details such as materials, finishes, filtration systems, and safety features.

Building Permits 52

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Whether it’s for a commercial building, a residential complex, or a public facility, installing a lift requires careful planning and preparation to ensure smooth execution. During this phase, it’s essential to communicate openly with your contractor and provide them with access to all relevant areas of the building.

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Of course, there’s plenty to do to prepare a home for demolition, including hiring a reputable contractor, picking out finishes and obtaining the necessary permits. Permits are required for just about any major home renovation, from updating the kitchen to adding extra square footage to taking down a load-bearing wall.

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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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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Each one of these partners recognizes that linking data with Autodesk solutions helps teams advance their data capabilities and ultimately build better. Over 220 of these integrations now work with Autodesk Build, our comprehensive field and project management solution.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

The post Unleashing London’s Design and Build Powerhouse: The Ultimate Guide to Finding the Perfect Company appeared first on UK Construction Blog. That’s where London’s design and build powerhouses come into play.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Local Jurisdiction Differences While the CCB provides statewide licensing, certain cities and counties in Oregon may impose additional requirements: Portland: Contractors in Portland must comply with local zoning laws, environmental regulations, and may need additional permits from the City of Portland Bureau of Development Services.

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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 mixed-use building features 279 m 2 (3,000 sf) of retail space and dedicates 12 units for low-income tenants.

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Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

These regulations ensure that every construction project, whether a quaint family home or a sprawling commercial complex, adheres to the highest standards of safety and craftsmanship. This focus ensures that even the smallest construction projects meet the state’s high standards for safety and quality.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system. One of the best ways of installing solar panels in a commercial building is by placing them in an open area. You may install them on your building’s roof or the roof of a carport if there isn’t any adjacent clear, open ground.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Hiring a licensed electrician ensures compliance with building codes and regulations, providing peace of mind and safeguarding your home and loved ones against potential hazards. However, it’s essential to factor in the cost of materials, tools, permits, and potential repairs for any mistakes or code violations.

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Building Code Compliance Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Safety Regulations 62

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. It’s also crucial to comply with building codes, zoning laws, and accessibility standards.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

Obtaining Permits and Approvals Before starting any renovations, ensure you have obtained all necessary permits and approvals from local authorities. Depending on the scope of work, you may need permits for structural changes, electrical upgrades, plumbing installations, or other renovations.

Building Permits 52

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Detailed planning, qualified expertise, and commitment to high standards are required to successfully remodel an apartment building. As the population numbers rise and cities become more crowded, older buildings must be renovated and new buildings erected to cater to the increased demand. first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

“Build Smart, Build Legal: Key Steps to Contractor Licensing in Oklahoma” If you’re planning to work as a general contractor in Oklahoma, securing the proper license is crucial for legal compliance and building trust with your clients. Local city regulations may also require additional permits or renewals.

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BD+C

MARCH 26, 2014

A dormitory fire at the University of Nebraska at Omaha that displaced with 42 students (but caused no injuries) could trigger local building code changes. Codes Codes and Standards' The residence hall fire was the latest in a string of Omaha fires caused by discarded cigarettes.

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BD+C

MARCH 7, 2019

The California Building Standards Commission updated state building codes to allow for the use of flame retardant-free foam building insulation in below-grade applications. The change will permit foam insulation containing no flame retardants when installed below a minimum 3.5-inch

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Writing a strong, generic specification for FRTW helps ensure code-compliant FRTW will be installed, competition will be encouraged, and ultimately performance and value for the owner will be delivered. The building and fire codes require FRTW to be impregnated with chemicals. Part 1: General. References. wide specimen.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Whether you’re working on residential projects, commercial developments, or specialized trades, a valid license ensures compliance with state regulations, protects consumers, and upholds industry standards. Contractors may need to obtain additional local permits and pass city-specific inspections.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Utah became the latest state to update its commercial building energy efficiency code from the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) to the 2018 IECC in July. The new code permits the use of the ASHRAE/IES 90.1-2016 2016 standard, giving building owners and design teams an alternative compliance path.

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BD+C

JULY 11, 2013

Pennsylvania lawmakers are working on a bill to update demolition codes, in the wake of a fatal building collapse in Philadelphia in June. The bill would strengthen standards to apply for a demolition permit. Codes Codes and Standards' Codes Codes and Standards'

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

There are several types of contractor licenses available in Nevada, each crucial to ensuring that contractors meet state standards for safety and competency. Solar Air Conditioning Systems: Chilled Water: This course focuses on the design and maintenance of chilled water systems, which are commonly used in large commercial buildings.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

There are various types of contractor licenses available in Nevada, each crucial for ensuring that contractors meet the state’s standards for safety and competency. Chilled Water Systems: Focuses on the design and maintenance of chilled water systems, often used in larger commercial buildings.

HVAC System Installation 52

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Stonemark

AUGUST 9, 2020

Broadly speaking, however, commercial construction regulations come down to five essential sets of standards; we will discuss these in the post below. Getting California Commercial Permits and Forms Commercial construction projects in California are subject to an array of regulations.

Building Code Compliance 52

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BDC Network

JUNE 13, 2024

4 ways to transform old buildings into modern assets 0 qpurcell Thu, 06/13/2024 - 09:33 Adaptive Reuse As cities grow, their office inventories remain largely stagnant. According to research by real estate services firm JLL, renewing an existing building can increase its market rate by 120%. Enter: “Midlife Metamorphosis.”

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Renewable Energy Systems Real Estate Development Flooring Systems Roofing Systems 45

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.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

When it comes to building your dream home, finding the right custom home builder is crucial. Whether you’re new to the home-building process or have some experience, these questions will help you make an informed decision. Are you getting high-end finishes or standard options? What Experience Do You Have?

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Then, categorize your budget into materials, labor, and permits for better management. Navigating Permits and Regulations Dealing with permits and regulations might seem tricky, but it’s a crucial part of remodeling your home’s exterior. These rules are important for ensuring safety and keeping up with community standards.

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Alberta Construction

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Highlights include: Sustained infrastructure investment including trade corridors to support Albertan’s quality of life and economic prosperity Best value procurement and standardized contracts to reduce risk Extending prompt payment provisions to Government of Alberta contracts Promoting trades education, working training, recognition of out of province (..)

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Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Building Success in Wisconsin: Your Essential Guide to Contractor Licensing and Compliance! Whether you’re remodeling a home, building a deck, or undertaking larger projects, we guarantee that our guide will make you well-prepared and compliant with Wisconsin’s construction regulations.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This type of construction has evolved from military bunker structures and allows for rapid building, with some homes taking just over 24 hours to assemble. ” Typical shipping container homes and tiny houses can cost from $10,000 to $180,000 to build, according to HomeAdvisor.

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