Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

. – After a long, stormy winter, drivers are faced with dodging potholes or suffering the consequences of damage to their vehicles, but a first-of its-kind quality control tool may help increase the quality of pavement and keep those potholes, ruts and cracks from forming. In some cases, the entire road may have to be rebuilt.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. Consider the potential benefits of off-site construction to your current home building process.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. Other advantages include the aesthetic quality and durability.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This discusses the importance and application of torque-controlled bolts in residential construction. Torque-controlled bolts provide reliable connections in construction. Quality Assurance: Guarantees that the materials and manufacturing processes meet industry standards.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This direct-to-contractor offering provides high quality and expedient delivery of the company’s full line of residential and commercial HVAC ducted and ductless systems, parts, supplies and components. Budzinski, president, global residential & light commercial at Johnson Controls. “We YORK® is a Johnson Controls brand.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Duro-Last, a member of Holcim Building Envelope, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Warner as its new Vice President of Operations. Duro-Last’s reputation for quality and its close, collaborative relationships with contractors set it apart in the industry. Duro-Last’s roofing systems are sustainable and durable.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. Summary of both stays at the defined level, and the contingencies are under Client control, not contractors. Quality: The speed of EPCM delivery means quality assurance is a key challenge.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 3, 2023

The firm has invested in the new 137,000 sq ft Horizon factory in Braintree banking on the flexibility its system offers building designers over box-like volumetric designs. The factory has been designed to be ultra flexible opening the scope of buildings it can supply from traditional housing to high-rise homes through to schools.

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Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

By manufacturing building components offsite and assembling them onsite, this method offers numerous advantages over traditional construction techniques. Prefabrication involves producing building parts in a factory setting and then transporting them to the construction site for assembly. What is Prefabrication?

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Duro-Last, a member of Holcim Building Envelope, is pleased to announce the appointment of Albert Frattaroli as its new vice president of finance. His expertise spans financial planning and analysis, operations finance, internal controls, acquisition integration and team leadership. “We

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Shoreline Awnings & Patio, serving Santa Maria , and the entire area between Monterey and Ventura, recently released a guide to awnings, storefronts, and shade structures for every aspect of commercial buildings. Improving the building’s aesthetic appeal with designs to match the building’s architectural style.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Whether you’re building a new home or looking to replace windows and doors in an existing property, finding the right manufacturer is key. With so many brands on the market, deciding on manufacturers can feel overwhelming. With so many brands on the market, deciding on manufacturers can feel overwhelming.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Efficient HVAC design ensures precise temperature control, preventing overheating or freezing of equipment. Advanced temperature regulation involves the use of PID (Proportional-Integral-Derivative) controllers, which offer precise control by adjusting the HVAC system output to match the exact thermal load requirements.

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Roads Online

JUNE 20, 2024

Image/Coates From maintaining thermal comfort and personal safety, to enabling manufacturing, building and industrial processes, many businesses rely on temperature-controlled environments. Temporary event spaces often require heating solutions too, particularly in marquees or halls that aren’t geared for climate control.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2024

Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 16, 2024

We are excited to promote McGill’s louvers , sun controls, entrance grilles, and mats to the commercial design and construction community throughout North America” said Scott G. Located in Phoenix, AZ, The Kerman Group provides sales management, business development, and specification assistance for the building products community.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Glass has become an inevitable part of human homes, offices, buildings, stores, etc. Now Glasseline has taken glass quality one step forward, blending innovation, comfort, and design into a perfect finish. Further, they can form a stylish building entrance providing shelter.

Energy Conservation 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 14, 2023

The guide, designed for C-Suite and business leaders, provides foundational building blocks and central concepts of a digital twin system. The use cases include buildings as batteries, emergency communication services, manufacturing quality control via remote operator, scope 3 carbon reporting emissions, and infectious disease management.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

The new advanced manufacturing facility, comprising three separate buildings with associated ancillary structures, will create up to 4,000 jobs on site over the lifespan of the project and thousands more in the supply chain. We look forward to working with Stantec to design the UK’s largest battery cell manufacturing facility.

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BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. In the end, this enhanced construction quality, reduced waste, and minimized the environmental impact.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

From their energy efficiency, quiet operation and low maintenance to the fact that they can be controlled individually for personalized comfort, electric heaters offer several benefits in apartment buildings,” explained Andrew Martin, Manager of Product Management with Marley Engineered Products®. The culprit?

HVAC System Installation 52

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits. Innovative Building Products 1. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Materials Sustainable construction materials are at the forefront of modern building practices.

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BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

For the past half-dozen years or so, off-site manufacturers of components and modules have sprung up in response to growing demand for commercial prefabrication and modular construction.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Dynapac’s long history of delivering high-quality products and services that contribute to customers’ sustainable productivity remains at the forefront of its brand promises. Following federal guidelines to use clean energy on construction sites, Transport NSW follows the highest emission control standards.

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BDC Network

JULY 17, 2024

Unlocking Sustainability: Smart Access in the Coworking Space 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:52 Office Buildings Smart building technologies, including modern access control systems, are transforming coworking spaces by advancing sustainability initiatives and offering new ways to create and operate efficient working spaces.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. In 2018, Brandon Weiss, a third-generation U.S.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Roppe Holding Company (RHC), the parent company to commercial flooring leaders Roppe and Flexco, is proud to announce its official partnership as a verified manufacturer with Floorcloud. Through this partnership, Roppe is recommending the use of Floorcloud’s advanced job site quality control technology to its contractor customers.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Quality Control Controls Manufacturing Site Planning 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Florida-based Plastic Components is the originator and designer of many innovative trims, and manufactures quality plastic trims and accessories that offer the non-rusting alternative to metal. Made of Rustproof PVC for Stucco, EIFS and Direct Applied Systems fit most sheathing materials. The post Need vents? We’ve got them!

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 22, 2024

Once that powder is added during concrete manufacturing, the minerals then pull CO2 from the air into the concrete, where it’s mineralized and stored. Photo courtesy Carbon Limit What happens to the mineralized CO2 if the building gets torn down or the road gets torn up? The concrete becomes a carbon capture solution.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Thermal bridging can be a major source of energy loss in buildings. Thermal bridges are essentially areas in the building envelope that allow heat to pass through more easily and occur where materials that are better conductors of heat form a "bridge" between the inner and outer face of the construction.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

By Iltaz Alam and Marysusan Couturier Photo ©Chris Boswell/Dreamstime.com Ensuring a building’s durability and energy efficiency hinges on a continuous air barrier throughout the building enclosure. Properly implemented tie-ins enhance the energy efficiency and longevity of buildings and ensure the building envelope acts as one system.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Their collaboration enables homeowners or builders to select from Hereabout’s list of preexisting, ready-to-use design plans, then build the home using B.PUBLIC’s prefab floor, roof, and wall panels. Manufacturing the panels in climate-controlled factories also results in 95% less waste and 30% faster home construction, per B.PUBLIC.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Products and construction methodologies that provide immediate reductions in embodied carbon must be weighed against building longevity, lifecycle cost, energy consumption, and a host of other variables. This can lead to improved indoor air quality (IAQ), reducing health risks, and creating a healthier living or working environment.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The goal is to maintain continuity of the air and water barrier (AWB) assembly and its connections with the building components to ensure the building’s performance and long-term durability. An effective AWB controls both air leakage and vapor diffusion through the building envelope, helping prevent materials’ deterioration.

Wall Systems 59

Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Cost Control 59

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Hydraulic door opener and closer, assume a critical role in the domain of modern architecture and building design, due to their usefulness and comfort. These gadgets, controlled by hydraulic mechanisms, have revolutionized how we installed the doors, offering simple methods as well as improved energy effectiveness.

HVAC System Installation 62

HVAC System Installation Building Controls Cost Control Controls Manufacturing 62

Roads Online

JULY 20, 2023

Flocon Engineering’s manufacturing process and facilities have been developed over more than four decades. This foresight has enabled the company to adapt its manufacturing capabilities and equipment, gradually increasing its efficiency with the introduction of new technologies, as well as skilled personnel.

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Controls Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Control Infrastructure Development 98

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

The KS Series panels are popular in commercial and industrial applications and come in a variety of profile options that fit the design of any building. Kingspan’s QuadCore Technology delivers R-values 11% better than high-quality PIR and up to 60% better than PUR. To learn more visit www.kingspanpanels.us

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