CCR Magazine

APRIL 1, 2024

Commercial buildings are the workhorses of our cities. But unlike the sleek glass and steel facades that often define them, the roofs protecting these structures are rarely given a second thought. Suddenly, the roof – that often-overlooked element – becomes a top priority.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 2, 2020

From the Roof to the Walls: How to Properly Waterproof Homes. Building for quality means building for all weather conditions. Moisture can be absorbed in various building materials and can cause a host of serious structural problems. Make sure to examine these three critical areas: Roofing. Phillip.fry@gc….

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CCR Magazine

JULY 5, 2023

Flat roofs are a popular choice for commercial buildings and residential homes with a modern, minimalist style. Compared to sloped roofs, flat roofs offer a unique design aesthetic and some unique advantages and disadvantages. A low-slope roof typically has a pitch or slope less than or equal to 3:12 or 1:4 ratio.

Fire Protection System Installation 40

Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2020

After centuries of use, fluid-applied waterproofing continues to evolve as the primary method of structural waterproofing. According to Grand View Research, fluid-applied waterproofing is predicted to be a $37-38 billion market by 2025. Liquid-applied waterproofing materials.

Waterproofing Systems 98

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Building Materials 98

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 20, 2024

Below-grade insulation protects parts of a building that are below-ground levels such as basements, foundation walls, and crawl spaces, from heat transfer and moisture. Environmental sustainability The environmental footprint of building materials is an increasing concern. The correct specifications for polyiso are 38 mm (1.5

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Material Storage Building Materials Foundation Systems 59

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. GCP Applied Technologies. April 25, 2018. learn more >. learn more >.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is a follow-up article speaking to additional questions in this system type. The topics to be addressed in this article, when it comes to overcladding masonary facades and foundations, as well as roof assemblies, include the following: Placement and attachment of insulation and air barrier within the assembly.

Masonry 52

Masonry Wall Systems Structural Systems Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Henry, a Carlisle Company, North America’s leader in building envelope products and solutions, is excited to announce the launch of Blueskin VPTech, an innovative new product for residential construction that delivers energy efficiency and labor savings in one integrated solution.

Energy Efficiency 40

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2023

They are a multi-use tool and a great friend to any good building contractor. On a construction site, they have many uses and can be utilized to protect equipment and workers across the site against roofing debris and dust. They are both flexible and waterproof and are ideal against the elements.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 2, 2020

From the Roof to the Walls: How to Properly Waterproof Homes. Building for quality means building for all weather conditions. Moisture can be absorbed in various building materials and can cause a host of serious structural problems. Make sure to examine these three critical areas: Roofing. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Roofing Systems Wall Systems Building Materials Waterproofing Systems 78

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2023

Kosis specializes in roofing, waterproofing, and hygrothermal analysis, expanding the firm's presence in the U.S. He joins SGH's Building Technology group from Denver, Colorado, partnering closely with SGH colleagues in the San Francisco Bay Area; Chicago, Illinois; and throughout the United States.

Waterproofing Systems 40

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Building Optimization Building Codes 40

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Fusing function and form, commercial building roofs in the United States are opening up new vantage points for taking in iconic cities, landmarks, and waterways. AS LOCAL ordinances make protected membrane roof assemblies (PMRAs) more attractive to designers, they are also growing in sheer size. New design trends. and abroad.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Codes Building Design 52

Buildern

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Hard hats, heavy machinery, and building materials may come to mind. trillion , among which residential and non-residential buildings have the largest share. They work closely with architects to develop safe and functional designs for buildings, bridges, and other structures. billion by 2029.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Structural Systems Building Code Compliance Piping Installation 52

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 5, 2021

EPDM is an extremely durable synthetic rubber roofing membrane widely used in low-slope buildings in the United States and worldwide. What Is EPDM Roofing? EPDM is a type of roofing material that is used for flat roofing systems. EPDM flat roofs are designed to last about 25-30 years. Paint roller.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Older masonry structures from many eras, including libraries, town halls, commercial blocks, and school buildings, stand at the geographic center of many communities, holding symbolic meaning and serving varied needs and purposes. What is Overcladding? Successful applications hinge largely on having a sound masonry wall beneath.

Masonry 52

Masonry Wall Systems Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The owner initially hired a contractor to perform waterproofing repairs at the manufactured stone façade of the building. In January 2017, the owner engaged Walter P Moore to perform an immediate initial visual assessment of the building’s stone façade.

Masonry 52

Masonry Insurance Management Building Performance Measurement Building Code Compliance 52

Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2022

This net-zero carbon, modular, straw panel Accessory Dwelling Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah, is the first demonstration project and test build of Strawtegi, Inc. The 650 square foot building demonstrates how we can build a home with rapidly renewable, bio-based materials, such as wood, straw, and hemp.

Wall Systems 40

Wall Systems Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems 40

Construction Specifier

JULY 5, 2022

Among the many performance characteristics expected of today’s building wraps (also referred to as weather-resistive barriers, water-resistive barrier, or housewrap), draining bulk water is increasingly important. In many areas around the country, building codes are driving the need for better moisture management solutions.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Codes Wall Systems 52

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.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Foundation Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems 52

Contractors Liability Blog

JULY 21, 2022

The Roofing business is a difficult profession. They usually have general requirements that you have a contractor’s license that is not specifically geared towards roofing. They usually have general requirements that you have a contractor’s license that is not specifically geared towards roofing.

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Roofing Systems Insurance Management General Contracting Specialty Contracting 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 3, 2023

Photo © Stéphane Brügger By Alexandre Bélisle Insulated metal panels (IMPs) are gaining popularity in the construction industry as an innovative and turnkey solution for building envelopes. Designing with IMPs gives project owners, architects, and contractors a competitive edge in today’s design-build market.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 19, 2020

The beam which connects two or more columns or rafters in a roof or roof truss or in any height above floor level to make the whole structure more stiff and stable at the foundation level is called tie beam. Tie beams are mainly provided at roof truss and floor level and a plinth. What Is Tie Beam? Tie Beam Details. Short Note.

Structural Systems 98

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 98

Levelset

MAY 16, 2022

” Lastly, a “private residence” includes single and multi-family dwellings of no more than two units, and single units located in buildings like condos or co-ops. (iii) iii) Without regard to affixation, the installation of central heating, air conditioning, storm windows or awnings.”

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Contracts Building Code Compliance Building Materials 98

Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2022

Using “in-kind” materials is almost always considered preferable, especially amongst preservationists with respect to historically significant buildings. As for their meaning, using a substitute implies one type of material, product, or system is used in place of another, within a building assembly.

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The Korte Company

DECEMBER 10, 2022

With any luck, she’d work her way up to hospitals and office buildings. . The 152-acre site included nearly a dozen buildings, a grandstand for 40,000 people, a drag strip and the 1.2-mile It struck the perfect balance between designing buildings and a lifetime of swinging hammers. That was crazy. mile oval track itself.

Building Design 52

Building Design Project Management Building Codes Change Management 52

Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2023

There are some lines of business like roofing insurance where it is simply not possible to find an “admitted” insurance company. Make sure your policy covers other class codes than the ones listed. The claim results from roofing and you signed off you do not do roofing. Apartment buildings. There is no coverage.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Public Works Fire Protection Systems Building Standards 52

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract). Requirements.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract). Requirements.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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

CivilJungle

MARCH 31, 2023

Bathroom wall panels are made from UPVC , and it is waterproof. Paneling is now considered a waterproof substitute for tiles. Bathroom wall panels are waterproof panels. Bathroom wall panels are waterproof, which protects the wall from damage. Other parts of the bathroom don’t need panel waterproof panels.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Waterproofing Systems Building Materials 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 1, 2022

Mass timber construction is best suited for low-medium rise buildings such as public places like libraries and multi-residential buildings. This is considered as the most effective material in the building purpose. Birch wood produces strong plywood and the timber is very durable & waterproof also. Types of Timber.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Foundation Systems 52

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

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. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Oil Dependency.

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Green Building Architecture Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems 49

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

OSHA 1910.66, CALOSHA, AISC, AWS and local code requirements. Application: This standard applies to all installed sprinkler systems with nozzles. This work should be scheduled prior to flushing system. Application: This standard applies to all installed flag poles with electric and manual cabling systems. Check Points: 1.

Maintenance 40

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

Cassell Construction Estimating

DECEMBER 14, 2008

However the current AIA Billings index is down to its lowest level since its origin fifteen years ago, and we know that if architects aren’t drawing, we surely won’t be building much in the near future. Both the new cost codes and the entire estimating database are indexed to the new 2004 MasterFormat system.

Roofing Systems 40

Roofing Systems Building Codes Estimating Schedule Management 40

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

MFM Building Products , a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, recently achieved a UL Class A Fire Rating for the company’s Ultra HT Wind & Water Seal® underlayment. copper UL listed roofing panels per UL 790. </p>

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Roofing Systems Waterproofing Systems Building Codes Structural Systems 52

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

ARS: Asbestos Roof Shingles. BL: Base Line, Building Line, Block. BLDG: Building. BUR: Built-up Roof. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. MRD: Metal Roof Deck. ANT: Antenna. AP: Access Panel. APPD: Approved. APPROX: Approximate. APT: Apartment.

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Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

ARS: Asbestos Roof Shingles. BL: Base Line, Building Line, Block. BLDG: Building. BUR: Built-up Roof. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. MRD: Metal Roof Deck. ANT: Antenna. AP: Access Panel. APPD: Approved. APPROX: Approximate. APT: Apartment.

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Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

ARS: Asbestos Roof Shingles. BL: Base Line, Building Line, Block. BLDG: Building. BUR: Built-up Roof. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. MRD: Metal Roof Deck. ANT: Antenna. AP: Access Panel. APPD: Approved. APPROX: Approximate. APT: Apartment.

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Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40