Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 31, 2023

It would have been nearly impossible to achieve a bridge that functioned to current safety standards yet maintained the bridge’s character and original metal latticework with a traditional concrete deck. CCG prefabricates very large, corrosion-resistant panels at its Dayton, Ohio manufacturing facility.

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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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BDC Network

APRIL 21, 2023

Learn about engineered wood’s key role as a green building solution. APA – THE ENGINEERED WOOD ASSOCIATION The increasing threat of climate change has more and more building owners and homebuyers considering the sustainability of their structures and the role construction plays in global warming and use of our natural resources.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2024

By David Gross Substrate preparation is a crucial first step in the flooring installation process and it can significantly impact the appearance and longevity of the final flooring material. It can also void the flooring manufacturer’s warranty when guidelines for moisture and pH conditions are not followed.

Flooring Systems 108

Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Controls Manufacturing 108

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2024

LATICRETE , a manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, is expanding its offering to provide even greater flexibility and design options with the introduction of the HYDRO BAN® Rapid Custom Shower System. For more information on the HYDRO BAN Rapid Custom Shower System, visit [link].

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Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Warranty Building Standards 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 5, 2020

This is T-SLAB — the future of precast concrete floor systems. Architects, engineers, and contractors are always searching for new, innovative products that can take their projects to the next level, but when it comes to floor systems, the innovation they have been seeking has been sorely lacking for some time.

Flooring Systems 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 20, 2023

BRONX, NY— Located in New York City’s South Bronx neighborhood of Mott Haven, the newly dedicated $175 million 425 Grand Concourse high-rise building serves as the largest Passive House project to date in North America. 425 Grand Concourse’s southern exposure required installing sunshades on 13 floors to save energy.

Concrete Pouring 130

Concrete Pouring Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Structural Systems 130

BDC Network

JUNE 17, 2024

Fire-rated Glazing Supports Safer School Design 1 kcichowicz Mon, 06/17/2024 - 11:12 Fire-rated glazing supports safer school design and supports building plans that meet model building code requirements. These standards simulate how a material or system might perform when subjected to similar situations in application.

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BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. The US manufacturing sector is booming. The hotter and unhealthier the factory floor, the more likely it is that workers will look to transfer out as soon as they can. They leak air.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 121

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Witchger School of Engineering at Marian University is remarkable not only for its state-of-the-art design, but also for its purpose in addressing the ongoing challenges of recruiting talented students to the fields of engineering and advanced manufacturing.

Plumbing Systems 100

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

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Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

The Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

By shaving just a foot off the depth of the three-story, side-by-side duplex destined for an infill lot in Pittsburgh, he enabled Structural Modular Innovations to build three boxes at a time on its factory floor instead of only two. Not so in a factory.

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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.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Green Building Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

For example, improved performance may be desired in a mechanical system intake plenum that will be exposed to rain and snow that infiltrates the louver, or at some other unique interior application. E648-17A– Standard Test Method for Critical Radiant Flux of Floor-Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source.

Fire Protection Systems 105

Fire Protection Systems Waterproofing Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 105

Construction Specifier

JUNE 8, 2020

Introducing T-SLAB—the latest revolution in precast concrete flooring systems. Architects, engineers, and contractors are always searching for new, innovative products that can take their projects to the next level, but when it comes to flooring systems, the innovation they have been seeking has been sorely lacking for some time.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Electrical Systems Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2024

METALCON is offering the opportunity to obtain hands-on experience, observing and installing metal roofing on the trade show floor. METALCON is the largest international event in the metal construction and design industry and is the only tradeshow and conference devoted to the application of metal in the building envelope. and Canada.”

Roofing Systems 59

Roofing Systems Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59

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

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. Modular construction is particularly advantageous in urban settings where space and time are limited.

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

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

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

As flooring covers every square foot and supports every activity, it plays a big role—whether welcoming patients into the lobby, comforting family members in the surgery waiting room, or supporting the nursing staff as they do their rounds. each year, with an average stay of nearly five days.

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Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 59

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.

Building Performance Measurement 59

Building Performance Measurement Curing Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems 59

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Euclid Chemical , a leading manufacturer of specialty concrete and masonry construction products, has announced the launch of EucoTilt WB and EucoTilt SB, the latest advancements in bond breaker technology engineered for tilt-up construction. EPA and local VOC regulations, including OTC, LADCO, Maricopa County and California standards (e.g.,

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Flooring Systems Curing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Specification Product Update

AUGUST 7, 2023

TIERacoustix , an innovative engineered wood flooring system with integral Regupol ® acoustic layer, is an aesthetic and functional feature of the St Pauls newly refurbished central London offices. TOTZKE ltd, a London based flooring consultancy, worked with scheme architects Scott Brownrigg to specify TIERacoustix.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When specifying flooring, one should consider both sustainability and performance. Both are affected by the material science that goes into the product: How are they constructed? Where do the materials come from that make these products? In fact, how many know it is used in many resilient flooring types?

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Resilience Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

These solutions, ranging from modular building techniques to innovative materials, empower construction teams to respond effectively to evolving project requirements. Utilizing platforms like Building Radar can further enhance these efforts by identifying new construction opportunities and streamlining project management.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Arrow Fastener, a leading manufacturer of innovative tools, such as RevealCut™ Ceiling Tile Cutting Workstation, and known for its best-selling and iconic T50® staple gun, is launching the new MH1 Marker Holster, a useful and handy accessory, sure to become an invaluable tool for contractors and DIYers. MSRP: $4.99

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Plumbing Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. There are many factors that go into a successful flooring installation project, from selecting an appropriate floor material to a proper installation procedure. You’ll find an answer to that question in the ASTM F710 standard. Contact a flooring specialist.

Concrete Pouring 97

Concrete Pouring Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement 97

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.

Sustainability 105

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BDC Network

JULY 20, 2023

Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 09:38 Multifamily Housing Find guidance on designing and building some of the most cost-effective, code-compliant fire-rated construction systems. Designing buildings that provide good fire protection, cost-effectively, can be challenging.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Ceiling Systems 52

Specification Product Update

APRIL 19, 2024

Described as the first facility of its kind in the UK and expected to handle over 25 million items every year, the centre provides the airline with an extensive building for items to be securely stored, picked and loaded onto thousands of bar carts, each of which is screened by one of four X-ray scanners.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Quality Assurance 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Installing a mezzanine floor is one of the most efficient ways to effectively double your storage capacity without expanding the building footprint. Understanding Mezzanine Storage Platforms A mezzanine floor refers to an intermediate or partial floor constructed between two main floors of a warehouse or industrial facility.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Optimization 52

Specification Product Update

JULY 31, 2024

New Homes Carpeting, based in Harlow, Essex is one of the biggest contract flooring companies in the South-East of the UK, it is respected for servicing some of the UK’s largest house builders. It would prove to be a project that really showcased the world class high-quality flooring that Gerflor are synonymous with.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Building Products Distribution Building Materials Manufacturing Building Design 52

Specification Product Update

JANUARY 16, 2024

Described as the first facility of its kind in the UK and expected to handle over 25 million items every year, the centre provides the airline with an extensive building for items to be securely stored, picked and loaded onto thousands of bar carts, each of which is screened by one of four X-ray scanners.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

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Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Building Standards 111

BDC Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Brett Lambert MFPRO+ Blog MFPRO+ New Projects Mixed-Use Multifamily Housing Designers Standards Reconstruction & Renovation Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction It’s official: passive house design standards are coming to Massachusetts. features four passive house-designed multifamily buildings.

Energy Efficiency 95

Energy Efficiency Building Standards Building Design Building Code Compliance 95

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

As the Middle Tennessee’s first full-service hotel built in nearly a decade, the eight-story, 244-room Hilton Franklin Cool Springs offers one of the only roof-level patios in town plus a stylish lobby and contemporary guest rooms with Tubelite thermal entrance systems and floor-to-ceiling window wall.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Wall Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems 52

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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