GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

When it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, there are a number of options available. When it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, there are a number of options available. Building Envelope Solutions.

Waterproofing Systems 148

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Curing 148

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. Smart control systems enable more precise and efficient energy management.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Roads Online

MARCH 20, 2025

From structural retaining walls and precast concrete solutions, Geoquest Australia brings decades of expertise to civil construction. The team also design and supply structures to resist industrial risks. Sustainability is also at the core of Geoquest Australias growth andexpansion.

Controls Manufacturing 66

Controls Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems Quality Control 66

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 6, 2024

Global leader in sustainable design and engineering Stantec provided programming, master planning, architecture, and interior design for the 31,500-square-foot, three-structure facility comprised of an operations, maintenance, and vehicle wash buildings for about 80 transit vehicles. This is a spectacular design.

Maintenance 130

Maintenance Electrical Systems Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

WESTMINSTER, Colo., — Trimble ® (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today the winners of its 2024 Tekla ® Global Building Information Modeling (BIM) Awards. The team did wind tunnel testing for structural design and stability testing using both a BIM and a 3D-printed model.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 201

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Steel Fabrication Building Codes 201

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Higher education institutions are regularly addressing their physical facilities, updating building interiors and exteriors to ensure they continue to meet evolving standards and student expectations. In fact, a recent structural assessment performed on a university campus by RMF Engineering, Inc.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Structural Systems Wall Systems Inspection 130

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The project is the brainchild—and now the personal home—of Mark LaLiberte , a renowned building science expert and co-founder and president of Construction Instruction , a consultancy and training facility based in Denver. There is a very limited labor force, especially when you’re doing something really state-of-the-art,” Leavitt says.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 130

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites.

HVAC System Installation 133

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 133

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Shannon Humbert, Legacy Building Solutions Rigid-frame fabric buildings offer a permanent solution for athletic facilities. For many entities, both public and private, the need for an athletics and recreation facility comes down to two options: A permanent brick and mortar building, or a lower-cost fabric bubble.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Fire Protection System Installation 130

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

These structures come in various designs from compact lean-to models to spacious freestanding options, with panel thicknesses ranging from 4mm to 16mm to suit different UK climate conditions. Polycarbonate greenhouses are modern growing structures that use polycarbonate plastic panels instead of traditional glass.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

Energy-Efficient Building Materials and Design Businesses’ primary strategy to decrease their carbon emissions involves selecting sustainable construction materials. Companies can achieve significant environmental benefits by choosing building materials from reclaimed wood and bamboo alongside recycled steel options.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

This article delves into the five most crucial ones, such as military shelter systems and remote research stations, to ensure structural integrity, functionality, and longevity. Material Selection Selecting the appropriate materials is essential for designing structures in harsh environments.

Building Design 115

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency 115

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 14, 2023

One such solution that has gained significant traction in recent years is the use of scaffolding temporary roof systems. In this blog post, we delve into the world of temporary roofing, examining its benefits, popular solutions, and how to choose the right system for your project.

Roofing Systems 93

Roofing Systems Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Safety Regulations 93

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Fabric building companies offer several services to help ensure successful facility projects. By Eric Donnay, Legacy Building Solutions Decades ago, acquiring a tension fabric structure didn’t require much of a process. It was simple, it was cheap, and it was fast— but it did not always yield an optimal result for the facility.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Design 130

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Best practices for waterproofing buried roofs. What are buried roofs? Typically part of an under-garden structure or landscaped area, a buried roof is either part of a basement that extends beyond the line of the main elevations, or an elevated deck accessible by people or traffic. Challenges of buried roof waterproofing.

Waterproofing Systems 87

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems 87

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. They are isolated from the interior slabs supporting them by structural thermal breaks.

Concrete Pouring 130

Concrete Pouring Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Structural Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 22, 2023

DENVER, CO – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is pleased to welcome Alex Kosis back to the firm as an Associate Principal, bolstering our expertise in building enclosure engineering consulting and sustainable building practices. Alex has been a tremendously positive presence at SGH ever since joining us straight out of school.

Waterproofing Systems 130

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Building Optimization Building Design 130

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The campus boasts a thriving coastal live oak woodland ecosystem, diverse structures, and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay. A high-performance building envelope minimizes thermal bridging, enhancing interior thermal comfort with substantial R values at the roof and walls. Notable glazing properties include 0.28

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 111

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2023

Harvard University Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) in Boston, Massachusetts, uses a specially designed hydroformed tensile facade system made of stainless steel to maximize energy efficiency and provide occupant comfort. The minimal tensile support structure of the panels allows views and daylight to penetrate into the interiors.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Wall Systems 105

BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Former munitions plant reimagined as net-zero federal workplace 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

Renewable Energy Systems 116

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Conservation Building Design 116

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. Design-assist is a popular procurement method for curtain wall systems in today’s commercial market, intended to help resolve these challenges, particularly for custom curtain walls with unique performance requirements and/or unique material configurations.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste. Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste.

Maintenance 98

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 98

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The birth and adoption of sustainable construction practices are transforming the building industry. That’s why building eco-friendly homes is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Use of sustainable building materials One of the best ways to achieve sustainability in construction is through materials.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 64

Construction Specifier

JULY 7, 2023

New England and Greek Revival influences One notable architectural feature in New England is the use of brick-ended structures, which serve as a prominent design element for both public and residential buildings.

Architecture 96

Architecture Fire Protection Systems Project Management Consulting Roofing Systems 96

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The architectural features of the resource center include an overhang on the west side and a shade structure on the east side. Energy reduction strategies, such as exterior programming and natural daylighting optimization, are implemented to minimize the need for conditioned indoor space.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Architecture Building Optimization 105

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

California’s office tower (W)rapper is named after its wrapping steel exoskeleton, which provides support to the 16-story building. The building is not significant just for its appearance, but also for its sustainability features. This design allows the building to respond and move safely during seismic events. m (14 ft), 5.18

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

For structural assessments, it’s worth consulting a professional to evaluate the soundness of foundations, walls, and roof before proceeding with major changes. Create specific zones for tools, gardening equipment, sports gear and automotive supplies to establish a logical system. You’re not alone.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Material Storage Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 52

BDC Network

MAY 6, 2024

Airports K-12 Schools Hospital Design Trends Office Buildings Designers Architects Biophilic Design Biophilic design supports the health and wellbeing of individuals by connecting people to nature. Cordilleras Health System Replacement project, Redwood City, Calif. The Eight, Bellevue, Wash.

Building Design 108

Building Design Building Materials Green Building Ceiling Systems 108

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

When it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, there are a number of options available. When it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, there are a number of options available. Building Envelope Solutions.

Waterproofing Systems 78

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Curing 78

UK Construction Blog

JULY 11, 2024

The post Types of Roofs and Solar Panels appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A good roof and solar panel system is a great way to complement that for your home! This guide will help you to buy the best roof and solar panel system to power your home. Let’s see some common examples of roof types.

Roofing Systems 64

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Material Storage 64

CCR Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

A poorly ventilated attic can lead to a host of problems, including excess moisture buildup, mold growth, and even structural damage. This creates an ideal environment for mold and mildew growth, premature deterioration of roofing materials and insulation, and potential health risks due to poor indoor air quality. According to E.W.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Piping Installation 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The post Enhancing Buildings with Modern Curtain Walling Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Curtain walling is a type of cladding used in construction to protect buildings from weather and enhance their appearance. It doesn’t support structural loads, offering design flexibility and energy efficiency.

Wall Systems 64

Wall Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. It's a cloud-based model that brings together structured, multidisciplinary data to develop an intelligent model that represents an asset throughout its lifecycle. What is 5D BIM?:

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

For the best impact and service to the community, every decision—from large roofing components to small bathroom fixtures and paint colors—are carefully chosen. While many of those choices are sophisticated and require extensive building expertise to make a cohesive design solution, the first decision is rather simple.

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Building Optimization Building Design Electrical Systems 111

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Metal cladding shields buildings from weather and improves their look. This article dives into its benefits, types, and uses to help you see why it’s a popular choice for many structures. Metal cladding can enhance the visual appeal of any building, from sleek commercial structures to quaint residential homes.

Fire Protection System Installation 64

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Painting/finishing Roofing Systems 64

BDC Network

MAY 29, 2024

APA – THE ENGINEERED WOOD ASSOCIATION MFPRO+ Blog APA’s Compelling Conversations features building professionals discussing important issues with APA experts and what they mean for the building industry. We believe that product compliance and build schedules have all become increasingly demanding. Ron: What about quality?

Wall Systems 105

Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Site Planning Quality Control 105