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Building a Durable High-End Horse Facility: Key Tips

CCR Magazine

Grading the land and incorporating French drains or gravel foundations helps maintain a stable, dry environment year-round. Zoning and Permits Before construction begins, zoning laws, environmental regulations, and building codes must be reviewed. Concrete with rubber mats provides stability with added cushioning.

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Complete Construction Terminology Cheat Sheet: US and AU Specific

Buildern

In this article, we’re serving up a construction terminology cheat sheet to demystify the jargon used in the United States (US) and Australia (AU). Importance of Construction Terminology Building terms and unique collocations are like the secret sauce that makes communication in the industry smooth and efficient.

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2 Hudson Square: A New Landmark in New York City’s Architectural Landscape

Construction Daily News

The development of 2 Hudson Square marks a significant milestone in the transformation of the Hudson Square area into a vibrant mixed-use destination. Many former warehouses and industrial buildings were repurposed into lofts and studios, creating a distinct urban character.

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Everything You Need to Know About Barndominiums (2023)

CCR Magazine

What is a barndominium, exactly, and how is it different from mainstream new build choices ? Also known in some circles as a barndo, a barndominium is an open concept building, often made from a metal, steel or sometimes wood. Barndominiums carry the entire weight of the roof system along the perimeter. What is a Barndominium?

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How to Choose the Perfect Layout for Your New Home

CCR Magazine

Building your dream home isn’t just about looks but about creating a space that fits your life. Let us get it right for you! How do you use your current space? Additionally, defining distinct areas within an open space requires creativity, such as using furniture or rugs to create separate zones.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Application: This standard applies to davits, structures typically used to lower things over an edge. All fall protection equipment is required by OSHA to be checked prior to each use. Do not use defective ladders. This function should be performed once a month, during the time of year that the fireplace is in use.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information.