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A Visit to the Cairo Monorail

Civil + Structural Engineer

Photo Credit: Megan Payne The Cairo Monorail project began in 2020, and is a two-line monorail rapid transit system owned by the Egyptian National Authority of Tunnels (NAT). The second line will be the 6th of October City Monorail Transportation System or the West of Nile Line (WoN). Largest span on the EoN line under construction.

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From Design to Dive-In: Tips for Seamless Pool Construction

CCR Magazine

Building a pool is an exciting endeavor that transforms your backyard into a haven for relaxation and recreation. houses, trees), accessibility for construction equipment, and local zoning regulations. Research local pool contractors with a solid reputation and experience in designing and building pools similar to your vision.

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7 Must-Have Components for Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

This can include installing surveillance cameras, implementing access control systems, and providing proper safety gear for workers. Building site access roads, temporary parking areas, and designated loading zones can help streamline the transportation process and keep it organized.

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Best Practices for Metal Duct System Design

CCR Magazine

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. What Does a Proper Metal Duct System Look Like?

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A Guide to Planning Security and Evacuation Routes in Commercial Buildings

CCR Magazine

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? Each floor in your commercial building should have an evacuation plan, and it should be posted and visible. Who Stays Behind?

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The Bronx Vibe, a New, 155-residence, Luxury Rental Development

CCR Magazine

“I want to thank Bronx 161 LLC, IMC Architecture, Classic Image, Bohemia Realty Group and Ray Builders for their work on this project, and we look forward to welcoming tenants to this building.” “We The building offers incredible amenities, including a co-working space, outdoor terraces, and 47 affordable units.

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Whispering Walls: The Artistry of Renovation

CCR Magazine

Respect the Architecture: Every building, being different, has its own story to tell. Consult with an architect or a professional designer to produce precise plans that include additions to structural drawings, electrical planning, and plumbing plans. You can use dimmers, and this will give you more control as to what is created.