Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

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.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Roofing Systems Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Proper installation techniques are crucial for performance. Quality Assurance: Guarantees that the materials and manufacturing processes meet industry standards. Legal Requirements: Many building codes require compliance with these standards for structural integrity.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Code Compliance Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Imagine stepping onto the sturdy, textured surface of an aircraft’s entryway or a firefighter’s truck step, where every detail counts towards safety and performance. This material, forged from the lightweight yet robust 5754-grade aluminium, is a testament to human ingenuity, blending aesthetics with unparalleled functionality.

Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Building Materials Manufacturing Material Handling Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Jeremy’s leadership qualities are also evident in his ability to inspire and motivate those around him. a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

When work started on Phases 2 and 3, Gatic CastSlot and Gatic Kerbdrain from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS), were specified due to their unrivalled track record for performance and longevity. Kg CO 2 eq throughout its life cycle; from raw material through to end of life. This equates to just 1.35

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Specification Product Update

MAY 24, 2024

When work started on Phases 2 and 3, Gatic CastSlot and Gatic Kerbdrain from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS), were specified due to their unrivalled track record for performance and longevity. Kg CO 2 eq throughout its life cycle; from raw material through to end of life. This equates to just 1.35

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Specialized contractors in Glasgow provide civil engineering services, building maintenance solutions, interior design fit outs and more. From large-scale infrastructure developments to bespoke residential projects, these firms have demonstrated their commitment to delivering high-quality results for their clients.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Specialized contractors in Glasgow provide civil engineering services, building maintenance solutions, interior design fit outs and more. From large-scale infrastructure developments to bespoke residential projects, these firms have demonstrated their commitment to delivering high-quality results for their clients.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

This makes it easy to handle and install, reducing labour costs and time. Finally, to complete the installation, follow these steps: Measure and cut the second parts of the two-part trims. Maintenance Tips for uPVC Cladding Due to its low-maintenance quality, maintaining uPVC cladding is a simple task.

Painting/finishing 64

Painting/finishing Building Performance Measurement Building Products Distribution Maintenance 64

Work Gearz

AUGUST 13, 2020

There are a couple of other things too which you need to be careful about being a lineman and they are: handling electricity, placing your feet on slippery or watery surfaces, and ankle support. Build quality: These Danner boots are made of top grain (one of the best types of leather), oiled nubuck leather in the USA.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Quality Assurance Electrical Systems Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2014

A multi-dimensional tool, Building Information Modelling (BIM) involves generating a visual model of the building which also manages data about it, at the design stage, throughout the construction phase and during its working life. 10% loss is due to wasted materials. What is BIM? Introduction. Increasing exports.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 51

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 51

Buildern

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Manage project schedules, budgets, quality assurance, and coordination between all involved parties. Perform the bulk of skilled labor, often handling 50%+ of project tasks and managing workforce quality and efficiency. Ensure timely delivery of materials and resources critical to project continuity.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Building Code Compliance 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Historical and planned budgets also are evaluated to assure long term, consistent execution of the JOC program. A review of owner staff personnel is needed to assure proper availability to support both the technical (facility management/engineering) and purchasing administrative elements of the JOC program. Performance Period.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance General Contracting Quality Control 40

BDC Network

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The owner initially hired a contractor to perform waterproofing repairs at the manufactured stone façade of the building. While performing these repairs, the contractor raised concerns to the owner regarding several stone units that appeared to be in a loose or unsound condition.

Masonry 52

Masonry Insurance Management Building Performance Measurement Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 15, 2024

Hiring experienced professionals ensures your remodel stays within budget and doesn’t compromise on quality. Costs for remodeling projects vary significantly depending on the scope and quality desired. However, your budget may significantly differ based on scale and materials.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Material Storage Painting/finishing Budgeting 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Building Information Modeling Model Management. BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Modeling: Is a BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle. Attribute. Weight=7300, etc. 6) [link].

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

These contracts allow the government to acquire an indefinite quantity, within stated limits, of supplies or services during a fixed period, with deliveries or performance to be scheduled by placing orders with the contractor. Performance-Based Statement of Work for Orders. Using Past Performance in Order Placement.

Contracts 45

Contracts General Contracting Building Performance Measurement Government Works 45

Buildern

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Construction Estimation Focused on assessing and pricing material and equipment costs, construction estimation is an essential process in the construction industry. The feature allows users to create estimates based on the takeoff developed from the plans, material costs, and construction equipment associated with the project.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Change Management Project Management Construction Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Christian Paul , Gilbane Building Company. Regarded as a pioneer of BIM technology at Amazon, Nima Jafari currently serves as the company’s Regional Senior BIM Manager, where he’s building the Emerging Technologies Department in Amazon TES from the ground up. Jessica Henri , Canadian Turner Construction. Christine Joy T.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Preventive maintenance services should be performed by a qualified manufacturer’s service representative. Recommended Tools, Materials, and Equipment: 1.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Utilising oak frames in construction offers sustainability benefits thanks to oak’s longevity and the eco-friendliness of timber as a building material. The process of building an oak frame extension requires careful consideration of design and structural requirements.

Building Materials 64

Building Materials Safety Regulations Structural Systems Roofing Systems 64

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. Measured Drawing Information. 00 31 25 Existing Material Information. Material Testing Information.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . Measured Drawing Information. 00 31 25 Existing Material Information. Material Testing Information.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2025

Superior Quality Materials When it comes to roofing, the quality of materials used is as crucial as the craftsmanship. A reputable roofing company ensures that only the best materials are used for your project. Climbing ladders, working at heights, and handling heavy materials pose significant safety hazards.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Codes 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

EIFS is lightweight and uses relatively few materials. EIFS adhesives, typically polymer-modified cementitious materials, are compatible with many WRAB chemistries. on the exterior of the building, which increases the effective thermal resistance of the assembly. EIFS provides continuous insulation (c.i.)

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 10, 2025

By Amy Becker Photo 2017 DJ Srki/courtesy Shutterstock High-performance facades start with high-performing glass. Insulating glass units (IGUs) are a critical component of glazing system performance. If one does not know, the IGU can slide apart during the rest of the build.

Building Performance Measurement 111

Building Performance Measurement Curing Quality Assurance Quality Control 111