Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2024

Typically, air curtains come in rectangular or modern contoured cabinets installed over the inside (and sometimes outside) of door openings. There are also designs that aesthetically recess into the ceiling above a doorway for high end buildings, such as hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities. micron (µm) range or smaller.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, specialty trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC are critical to the construction industry and require specific licensing. HVAC Contractors: HVAC contractors, who work with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, must also obtain a license.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 4, 2024

Not only are clients increasingly conscientious, but building codes and governmental standards are raising the bar for what qualifies as “green” construction. With this in mind, comprehensive air barrier systems are becoming the new norm for creating sustainable, high-performing commercial buildings.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

This process is crucial for maintaining and enhancing the value and functionality of buildings. This article delves into the various retrofitting techniques, their benefits, and how tools like Building Radar can support retrofitting projects. Updated buildings often attract higher rental yields and resale values.

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in these efforts, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical. This directly translates to building energy codes. For example, LEED v4 refers to ASHRAE standard 90.1-2010

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Commercial building renovations are pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the functionality, aesthetics, and value of properties. Whether updating an office building, refurbishing a retail space, or modernizing an industrial facility, the process requires careful planning, skilled execution, and a clear understanding of the goals.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Eugene: The City of Eugene Permit and Information Center requires contractors to adhere to specific local standards, especially for larger projects. Electricians Requirements: Electricians must pass state exams covering the National Electrical Code and Oregon-specific regulations. Continuous education is necessary for license renewal.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The project encompassed the construction of a new building seamlessly integrated with the existing one, fostering a fluid indoor-outdoor campus designed to cater to customers, employees, researchers and partners alike. Together, the metal rooftop solar systems produce 228kW. PVKIT rail-less solar mounting solution.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Shannon Humbert, Legacy Building Solutions Rigid-frame fabric buildings offer a permanent solution for athletic facilities. For many entities, both public and private, the need for an athletics and recreation facility comes down to two options: A permanent brick and mortar building, or a lower-cost fabric bubble.

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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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CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Electrical repairs such as rewiring , installing new circuits, or rectifying faulty wiring should always be delegated to licensed electricians. Plumbing repairs often entail working with water supply, sewage, and gas lines, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of plumbing systems and building codes.

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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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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. Specialty Contractor Licensing Utah offers specialty contractor licenses for trades like electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 16, 2023

A concrete flooring moisture barrier prevents cracking, curling, efflorescence and air quality problems, and it may even be a requirement in building codes and warranties. You should install any slab on enclosed grade on a moisture barrier over a layer of sub-bases like mud slab, compacted soil, carton forms or stone.

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BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. As a buildings-performance expert, I have decades of experience designing high-performance, sustainable, and energy-efficient systems for a variety of industrial clients.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

Whether you’re building from scratch or breathing new life into an old property, the process combines artistry, science, and a deep understanding of human needs. Building a team you trust and communicate well with is vital for a smooth process. Proper installation of these systems is key to the comfort and functionality of your home.

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iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Because they record the real construction of a building or infrastructure project rather than just the original plan, these drawings are essential to construction undertakings. With a 9% share in the Australian economy, the building sector is a major contributor. What are As Built documentation? What are as-built drawings?

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iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Because they record the real construction of a building or infrastructure project rather than just the original plan, these drawings are essential to construction undertakings. With a 9% share in the Australian economy, the building sector is a major contributor. What are As Built documentation? What are as-built drawings?

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Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Flagship Retail Relocation – American Girl Building or relocating national retail flagship stores nationwide is nothing new to Englewood Construction. For a commercial construction firm, there’s a certain level of unknown with a prototype feature, requiring a different methodology of thinking, planning, and building.

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Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.

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Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

The world of work is evolving faster than ever before, with mobility and flexibility becoming the new standards. Type: Containers come in different styles, such as standard, high cube, refrigerated, or open side. Remember to factor in windows for natural light and proper ventilation systems for fresh air.

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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.

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This includes trades such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration. The Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB) is the authority responsible for issuing these licenses, ensuring that contractors meet the necessary standards of expertise and safety.

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BD+C

APRIL 10, 2013

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has published a second edition of its “HVAC Design Manual for Hospitals and Clinics.” First released in 2003, the publication includes information on design, installation and commissioning of HVAC systems for healthcare facilities.

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Commercial Construction Blog

APRIL 20, 2017

These credentials and ratings have been very important in highlighting new green building techniques and elevating the standards we all follow. are standard green procedures for ground-up construction projects. Erosion control measures, such silt fencing on the site of this Goodwill store Englewood built in Romeoville, Ill.,

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

It assures clients of your ability to adhere to industry standards and regulations, fostering trust and credibility. Prelicensure Education: Completing an approved prelicensure education course is mandatory, covering essential topics such as building codes, business practices, and safety.

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Contractors Liability Blog

JANUARY 2, 2024

It ensures legal operation, builds client trust, and maintains professional integrity. Common Local Regulations: Despite the lack of statewide requirements, many local jurisdictions have established their own set of standards and prerequisites for licensing. Get Your General Contractor License in Missouri.

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Commercial Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

OR… consider alternatives and options to current the current specifications to protect the timeline of the project without sacrificing quality, performance, or brand standards. Managing Labor Shortages : Quality subcontractors perform at a higher standard. This is especially true for things like fire suppression sprinkler systems.

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. What is Building Construction? Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. The overwhelming majority of building construction projects are bijou renovations, like incrporation of a room, or repair of a bathroom.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 5, 2023

consumers are increasingly discovering and embracing smart appliances, systems, and innovations in their homes, and building products manufacturers are continuing to bring new and better smart home and home automation products to market. And that market continues to grow , with no signs of slowing.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Idigitalhub and Openspace Innovate Uk Building Fire Safety Standards Original Source: idigitalhub partners with OpenSpace to deliver innovation in UK construction fire safety legislation New UK building and construction fire safety legislation and continuous domestic building upkeep have made firestopping a prominent topic.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

16 Types of Building Components. Components of Building are as follows. Substructure: The substructure is the part of the building that is underneath the ground, while the superstructure is everything that is above ground. It offers significant stabilization in the region of building settlements or damaged buildings.

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Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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