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Construction Daily News
JANUARY 25, 2025
To help in this regard, keep reading as we explore some of the most effective strategies for adapting to new building codes in 2025. What to Expect from Building Codes in 2025 As can be expected, standards of excellence are only set to increase in the construction industry in 2025. Regulations can differ widely across the nation.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Yet, building in wildland urban interface (WUI) zones continues at a fast pace. Dry, hot, and windy conditions—together with an ignition source—increase the risk of fire quickly spreading in any WUI zone. 1 Why are people still building, and rebuilding in WUI zones? Primarily for affordability.
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Strong Tie
MAY 19, 2023
Simpson Strong-Tie’s mission statement is “We provide solutions that help people design and build safer, stronger structures.” But safe structures require a team, from the building owner, building designer, builder, building regulator, building product manufacturer, and even the building occupants.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.
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.
The MCP Group
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Bid Due Date | October 5, 2023 4:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a 7,690 sf new 2-story steel framed building and sitework. 2021 Addenda None at this time.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 19, 2024
Unlike timber, which can warp, rot, or require frequent painting, a James Hardie weatherboard is incredibly resilient. They’re resistant to pests, fire, and moisture, reducing the need for regular upkeep. Insulated weatherboards can provide additional thermal protection in cold climates, reducing heating costs.
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