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.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

CCR Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

They design, implement, and manage systems that control water levels and prevent floods. By understanding these variables, flood engineers can create systems that effectively manage water levels and reduce flood risk. This includes levees, floodwalls, drainage systems, and reservoirs.

Engineering 52

Engineering Risk Management Infrastructure Development Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 29, 2023

The building’s curved design provides views of Discovery Green, more efficient floor plates, and more natural light than traditional floor plates through the building, including the elevator lobby and restrooms. The all-concrete structure is claimed by Skanksa to be Houston’s most sustainable building.

Building Design 98

Building Design Green Building Flooring Systems Energy Efficiency 98

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

The world of construction and renovation is where imagination meets reality, transforming mere structures into dream homes and functional spaces. 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.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Painting/finishing Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 31, 2024

These assemblies lack many necessary components that comprise an effective building enclosure system. Issues related to this wall assembly have led to numerous buildings requiring extensive repairs, and in some cases, full recladding, or even demolition. prior to 1890. Cavity walls were being constructed in the U.S.

Masonry 64

Masonry Wall Systems Building Codes Waterproofing Systems 64

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected a visually striking, sustainable design for new air traffic control towers, to replace the existing outdated towers at more than 100 municipal and regional airports across the U.S. They are designed to accommodate different structural systems, ranging from 19.2

Renewable Energy Systems 97

Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control Building Controls Structural Systems 97

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects is orchestrating the revitalization of this iconic 1928 Art Deco structure, preserving its rich history as a cultural hub for theatrical companies and touring artists. consultant, Acentech, taking the lead in designing acoustics for the expansion project.

Structural Systems 111

Structural Systems Flooring Systems Building Controls Building Design 111

Construction Specifier

JUNE 13, 2023

Paulson Center is a new multipurpose campus building aligned with the university’s Climate Action Plan, aiming to be one of the greenest urban campuses in the U.S. The building embodies the spirit of the university and fosters fresh ways to learn, connect, work, play, and live. In addition to an efficient filtration system, the John A.

Flooring Systems 97

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Structural Systems Roofing Systems 97

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Green Building Practices Sustainability continues to be at the forefront of commercial construction , with an increased focus on eco-friendly building materials, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable designs.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

The MCP Group

APRIL 19, 2024

Bid Due Date | May 16, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 34,551 sf three-story, steel framed building with associated sitework. 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems HVAC Systems 40

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 “human factor” comes in second place.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 121

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation 121

CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

In the realm of construction, flooring practices play a crucial role in enhancing the aesthetics, functionality, and durability of a building. From residential homes to commercial spaces, the choice of flooring material and installation techniques greatly impact the overall quality and longevity of a structure.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Foundation Systems Energy Efficiency 52

BDC Network

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

3 important early considerations for office-to-residential conversions 0 qpurcell Fri, 11/10/2023 - 09:42 Office Buildings Scott Campagna, PE, Senior Director of Housing, IMEG Corp, shares insights from experts on office-to-residential conversion issues that may be mitigated when dealt with early. It’s more stringent than apartments.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Cost Control Flooring Systems Building Controls 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 18, 2024

The frequency of lift servicing is dependent on a number of different factors such as: The Make and Type of Lift The Age of the Lift Usage pattern – Lifts in places such as public buildings, shopping centres and hotels that experience high levels of traffic, will need more regular inspections than those located in say residential properties.

Lifts 62

Lifts Heavy Lifting Transportation Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations 62

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These properties, typically known as smart buildings, use advanced technologies to manage assets, resources, and services to benefit the property owner, building employees, and customers. Architects and engineers have been using AI for BIM (Building Information Modeling) platforms to create a virtual 3-D model of the project.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Change Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 11, 2024

As the trend in commercial construction continues to emerge, the need for energy conservation in buildings has become more pressing. There are more advanced insulation solutions that save on energy while enhancing the functionality and ecological friendliness of commercial buildings.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Materials Structural Systems 52

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Bid Due Date | March 7, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 79,507 sf PEMB arena with heavy timber framing, structural steel and associated sitework.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Painting/finishing HVAC Systems 40

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. Coordinating the Site Survey The first step in a measured building survey is careful planning and coordination.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Strong Tie

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With the new Timber Drive structural screw fastening system from Simpson Strong-Tie, field and manufacturing floor personnel have a more ergonomic and efficient way to perform repetitive fastening jobs with heavy-duty structural screws. Working smart is another. It’s also faster.

Structural Systems 59

Structural Systems Flooring Systems Building Controls Controls Manufacturing 59

CCR Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Renovating a basement bathroom involves a series of well-defined steps that ensure both functionality and compliance with local building codes. Initially, homeowners must assess the feasibility of the project, focusing on the existing layout, plumbing, and structural requirements.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Efforts to prioritize the building’s interconnectivity save the student-athletes at least 30 minutes per day in travel time. When expanding the Chicago Bears’ Halas Hall , Mortenson jumped in with the Bears and the design team to optimize the floor plan and minimize disruption during peak pre-season training hours.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Facility Management Structural Systems 130

CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

Choosing the right floor plan starts with assessing your daily routines and future dreams. Think about noise control to keep your home peaceful. For more tips, keep reading to perfect your floor plan. Assess Your Daily Needs Picking the right floor plan can make a world of difference in your daily life. Career changes?

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Flooring Systems Material Handling Quality Control 52

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. Ensure structural elements like wall ties are installed correctly with a reputable supplier for long term performance.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2020

Construction of wall, floor, and roof systems offsite has multiple advantages, including compressing the project schedules, reducing site labor and waste, improving consistency and quality control, and increasing safety for workers. However, all will have the structural skeleton of the frame.

Wall Systems 95

Wall Systems Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 95

iField Smart

JANUARY 31, 2024

Construction submittals are important for several reasons: Quality control: Construction submittals help ensure that all materials and equipment used in a project meet the required quality standards and specifications. Why are construction submittals important? Contact the sales team at BIM Engineering US, L.L.C.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Quality Control Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 31, 2024

Construction submittals are important for several reasons: Quality control: Construction submittals help ensure that all materials and equipment used in a project meet the required quality standards and specifications. Why are construction submittals important? Contact the sales team at BIM Engineering US, L.L.C.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Quality Control Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency 52

Specification Product Update

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

the ideal brick-slip soffit solution, to two blocks of buildings that form part of the ambitious £500m Ashley Road West project in Welbourne, Tottenham Hale, North London. brick-slip soffit to both buildings presented an initial challenge. The system was dropping beneath slabs. brick-slip soffit system, were slim and triangular.

Masonry 52

Masonry Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems 52

The MCP Group

JANUARY 31, 2024

Location Round Rock, TX Plans 3 – Echo Suites_Round Rock, TX – BID SET COMMENTS_01.26.2024 5 – Echo Suites Round Rock — Civil Plans — 1.15.24 6 – Geotech Revision for Shallow Footing Foundation — Wyndham Echo Hotel – Round Rock — 4.18.23 MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Painting/finishing Steel Fabrication 40

Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

As such, it plays a critical role in promoting the sustainability of the structure. This helps prevent problematic roof leaks and keeps the building envelope fortified against unwanted air transfer. Innovative Siding Much like roofing, siding is a key element of the building envelope that faces direct exposure to the forces of nature.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems 52

Specification Product Update

JANUARY 16, 2024

the ideal brick-slip soffit solution, to two blocks of buildings that form part of the ambitious £500m Ashley Road West project in Welbourne, Tottenham Hale, North London. brick-slip soffit to both buildings presented an initial challenge. The system was dropping beneath slabs. brick-slip soffit system, were slim and triangular.

Masonry 52

Masonry Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems 52

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.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Wall Systems 59

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

On one end of the spectrum, a basement may provide comfortable, fully habitable spaces comparable to the above-grade portions of the building (Figure 1). On the far end of the spectrum, the basement may serve as a structural foundation only and nothing more.

Foundation Systems 59

Foundation Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems HVAC Systems 59

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability create credible construction cost estimate for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance (FSRM), and new build projects.

Estimating 88

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 88

Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2023

The former horse and cattle barn, Barn 8, has been transformed into a center showcasing vintage carriages and carriage horses, as well as documentation of the Hermitage Farm’s history, while keeping the historic building intact. The building is a rack supported traditional barn form clad with painted wood and metal roofing.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Landscaping Building Design Building Controls 98

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Soft strip demolition is a crucial early step, clearing out all non-structural components and paving the way for a safe and efficient worksite. Whether it’s preparing a building for a complete makeover or setting the stage for complete demolition, the soft strip process is instrumental. Planning a renovation or demolition project?

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 62

Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2023

The former horse and cattle barn, Barn 8, has been transformed into a center showcasing vintage carriages and carriage horses, as well as documentation of the Hermitage Farm’s history, while keeping the historic building intact. The building is a rack supported traditional barn form clad with painted wood and metal roofing.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Landscaping Building Design Building Controls 98

The MCP Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Location Pasadena, TX Plans 3 – Bid Set Architectural & Civil Plans Specifications On the plans. 6 – Geotech Report by ECS Southwest, LLP General Information 4 – Bid Set Project Manual MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time. The post Echo Suites – Pasadena, TX appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Painting/finishing Steel Fabrication 40