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Montana community food co-op undergoes massive expansion

Construction Specifier

The two-story, 2,137 m2 (23,000 sf) addition includes a commercial kitchen, receiving area, and high-bay storage, as well as offices and a large meeting room. The two-story, 2,137 m 2 (23,000 sf) addition includes a commercial kitchen, receiving area, and high-bay storage, as well as offices and a large meeting room.

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HGA Completes the Pennsylvania State Archives in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Civil + Structural Engineer

Innovative building designed to collect, preserve and make all records available to the public Acclaimed national interdisciplinary design firm HGA is pleased to announce the completion of the Pennsylvania State Archives, located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. HGA partnered with Vitetta in the design of the new facility.

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Air barrier tie-ins: A critical element for successful air barrier application

Construction Specifier

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. Critical are the tie-ins between different components and materials, which must be properly managed and installed to prevent failures.

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11 Advantages Of Fabric Buildings

Construction Marketing

Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. Read on to learn about the advantages of fabric buildings.

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Emerging Construction Technology Trends in Green Building: Sustainable Innovations

Building Radar

As we progress through 2024, several emerging trends in green building technology are paving the way for more sustainable and efficient construction practices. Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) One of the most significant innovations in green building is the use of cross-laminated timber (CLT). The Rise of Sustainable Innovations 1.

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Unveiling the Versatility of Metal Buildings and Garages

CCR Magazine

From towering commercial complexes to humble backyard sheds, metal buildings are revolutionizing how we conceive and construct structures. What Are Metal Buildings? A metal building is a structure made mainly from steel or aluminum parts. Freestanding or can be attached to existing buildings. Quick to assemble too.

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Energy Independent Homes: Help And Hindrance On The Path To Sustainability

UK Construction Blog

According to MCS figures, installations of both domestic solar PV panels and domestic battery storage systems are at record high levels. This includes the abolition of VAT on installations of domestic battery storage systems, among other measures. What is an energy independent home? Energy used to be a simple game.