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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The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Location Fort Worth, TX Plans 4 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX – Thru REV 1 Specifications 5 – Echo Fort Worth, TX – SPECS 3 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX_REV 1 Narrative 6 – ECHO_Ft Worth, TX_COMcheck General Information 1 – Instruction to Bidders 7 – Geotech — Ft.

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The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Location Fort Worth, TX Plans 4 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX – Thru REV 1 Specifications 5 – Echo Fort Worth, TX – SPECS 3 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX_REV 1 Narrative 6 – ECHO_Ft Worth, TX_COMcheck General Information 7 – Geotech — Ft.

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BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

8 ways to cool a factory 0 qpurcell Sat, 06/08/2024 - 10:00 Industrial Facilities Whichever way you look at it—from a workplace wellness point of view or from a competing for talent angle—there are good reasons to explore options for climate control in the factory workplace. The US manufacturing sector is booming.

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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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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

However, one aspect that should never be overlooked is fire safety, particularly in the kitchen. Kitchen fires can be devastating, but with the right precautions, such as a kitchen hood fire suppression system, we can significantly reduce the risks.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The residences feature modern, premium finishes, while the building itself encompasses a rooftop deck offering endless views of Lake Michigan’s shoreline and Chicago’s iconic skyline. Valdex, Niles, IL installed the ACM panels using Laminators ’ “Legacy Version” of their 1-Piece, Tight-Fit Molding installation system.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Whether you’re a self-builder, an architect, or a homeowner, this comprehensive guide will walk you through the essentials of timber frame walls, insulation options, vapour control layers, and more. This is then covered by an air-tight vapour control barrier.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 10, 2024

In the hustle and bustle, protective measures and safety equipment are central to prevent mishaps and safeguard laborers’ prosperity. An urgent part of guaranteeing safety in building locales is the utilization of fitting security hardware.

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Safti First

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Over four decades ago, it was where I first discovered a technologically advanced glass capable of resisting fire, smoke and heat. Something that wired glass, the only fire rated glass available and in use in the United States, could not. But would it pass our more stringent fire testing? market was unaware of it.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Air barriers create airtightness and help protect against energy loss, water infiltration, and other hazards impacting the durability and resiliency of a building and the comfort and health of its occupants. Unchecked air movement can impact energy loss and efficiency, translating to wasted money on climate control.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Education and awareness continue the drive toward higher performance building envelopes, which is prompting greater consideration of insulation levels, R-value , airtightness, vapor diffusion, condensation control, acoustics, and more. As a result, more thought is now invested in material selection and whole system performance.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2023

Consulting with an expert can streamline the conversion to electric boilers while reducing total project cost and maximizing system reliability. To address climate change, states and cities are increasingly phasing out fossil fuel use in commercial buildings in favor of clean, green electric options.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 20, 2023

Whether a fire erupts, extreme weather, flooding, explosions, or violent threats occur, an evacuation plan must be in place. For these types of emergencies, you will need a safe room or area inside the commercial building. If your building has more than one floor, who is responsible for evacuating other floors?

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 1, 2019

Part I of our project briefcases series featured a diverse construction portfolio that helped keep prominent, global projects on track, on budget, and protected for decades to come. Safeguard building. Part II is no exception. Featured projects. Incheon International Airport. Tuscany's Apuano Hospital. Las Vegas Airport. read more. .

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

is experiencing a “wood revival” contributing to the complexity of fire-retardant-treated wood (FRTW) specifications. The building and fire codes require FRTW to be impregnated with chemicals. Two types of code-compliant, pressure-impregnated FRTW are manufactured: interior and exterior. By Mike Eckhoff, PhD. IBC 2018 Ed.

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BDC Network

MARCH 19, 2024

3 reasons to consider green products for your next building project rcassidy Tue, 03/19/2024 - 14:13 Casey Smyth Building Enclosure Systems Green Building Products Moisture Protection Moisture Control/Building Envelope In recent years, there has been a sharp focus on creating a more sustainable building industry.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

By Chris Bennett, iSCS, CDT, James Longo, iSCS, and Keith Robinson, RSW, FCSC, FCSI, LEED AP RSW, FCSC, FCSI Photo by Magda Biernat Photography Concrete floors are used in wide-ranging facilities, such as industrial data centers, commercial high-rise buildings, and residential homes.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

They are manufactured using state of the art technology and complicated engineering. Myle Meta V5 Pods decrease the chance of accidents and injuries by providing a safe work environment with well-placed emergency exits, state-of-the-art fire suppression systems, sensitive smoke detectors, and 24/7 CCTV surveillance.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Taking proactive steps at addressing maintenance issues can help keep the site operating at full capacity, avoid production delays, protect product inventory, reduce operating costs and minimize accidents. . Consider maintenance issues in the building design phase. Verify that the HVAC systems are sited properly.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Jim Megerson believes every building should be designed, built and operated sustainably. While AnvilAg has experience with many different building types, its focus is on controlled environments for indoor agriculture, namely indoor cultivation and manufacturing for infused products like cannabis. What is HVACD?

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Priority themes in the policy roadmap include improving data, promoting timber, boosting skills, and addressing fire safety to identify timber construction potential and impediments in England. Expanding timber construction helps regions ‘level up’ with green jobs and creates localised manufacturing bases that add value to raw timber goods.

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Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2. ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources 3. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5. Take-off: during planning, controlling and commercialization – with drones 10. Mega-trend in the construction industry: the 3D-printed building 11.

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

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. Get ready to explore the building blocks of construction and the fancy words that come with them!

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Work Gearz

MARCH 5, 2022

As an EMT, personal protective gear is part of your daily uniform, and good footwear is an essential part of that PPE. Our top pick is the Bates Ultralite 8-inch tactical Sport Military Boot because these work boots provide flexibility yet protect with their 8-inch height. Some quality control issues. We also liked the 5.11

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 24, 2021

Transporting cement, gravel, and other materials across the construction site demands a reliable system. According to a 2018 report by the Environmental Protection Agency, construction and demolition (C&D) accounted for twice as much solid waste in towns and cities. Waste Reduction.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 7, 2021

It is often utilised in tunnels, underground walls, retaining walls, drainage systems & swimming pools for interim support. For slope protection with wire mesh and in some confined areas wherever prosaic concreting canno t be done. It is strengthened by conventional steel rods, steel mesh or fibres. Shotcrete & Concrete.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 25, 2023

It is used as a material in the exterior and is also used by many car manufacturers in the manufacture of their interior and exterior panels. Fire Resistant Acacia trees are known for their ability to resist fire and even withstand temperatures of up to 300 degrees Celsius. Acacia wood is a very durable wood.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 22, 2014

Protect your head and neck, and. If needed, invite a local fire department representative to the workplace to help identify fire hazards and to discuss how the workplace should respond to a fire. It is the byproducts of fire – smoke and fire gases – that kill. Do not use elevators. Do not use elevators, and.

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Business Facilities

JULY 31, 2019

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Superfund Redevelopment Initiative (SRI), launched in 1999 with the goal of returning formerly contaminated lands to long-term sustainable and productive reuse for communities across the country. In 1982, EPA added the site to the National Priorities List.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

Both state and national building codes, as well as project developers, now need certified workers on job sites. Certifications in the building sector favour those concerned: It elevates the individual’s best practices as well as the contractor’s brand and the consistency of services rendered. Green Building Council).

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CivilJungle

APRIL 5, 2021

Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. Flat slabs are utilized in parking decks, commercial buildings, hotels. Utilized during a flat plate system, it’s impossible to possess a sizeable span.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Skirting is constructed in almost every residential building, commercial building, industrial building, etc. Pencil skirting is very common and highly preferable for residential and commercial buildings. Also, Read: Building Estimation Step by Step In Excel Sheet. What Is Skirting? Related Article.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 10, 2021

It is also ideal that provide protection to a living as well as working environment. Wooden houses are cheap to build and expand and reap low operating and upkeep costs for a significant period of time. Wood in a building can only be used until proper seasoning. Disadvantages of Sal Wood: Thermite control is necessary.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 8, 2021

Concrete is one of the most widely used building materials in the Construction Industry. Nowadays, a concrete mixer which is a mechanical machine is used for the manufacturing of concrete on site. It provides safety from dangerous substances such as acid, fire or iron pins, etc. Tape Measure. Concreting Equipments.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Design Envelope technology includes patented Parallel Sensorless operation, increases flow turn-down and provides built-in flow metering for superior flow control. All Armstrong 360 Service and Support programs optimize the lifetime performance of HVAC systems. Armstrong Fluid Technology is committed to sustainability.

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