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

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Whether you’re building a new home, renovating an existing structure, or going for a large-scale commercial development, there are numerous factors to take into account to ensure a successful and hassle-free construction process. Budgeting Wisely One of the foundational elements of any construction project is setting a realistic budget.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Permits Building Performance Measurement 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. Download the full white paper, How the Dutch construction industry can prepare for The Building Quality Assurance Act.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

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

Rabbet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

So, let’s embark on this exploration, where numbers tell a tale, and financial acumen lays the foundation for real estate success. This study should include detailed cost estimates, market analysis, financial projections, and risk assessment. New construction can have a 5% contingency depending on environmental studies.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Budgeting Environmental Impact Assessment Change Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space.

Safety Regulations 64

Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Importance of Construction Terminology Building terms and unique collocations are like the secret sauce that makes communication in the industry smooth and efficient. Think of it like building a sturdy foundation for your knowledge. Get ready to explore the building blocks of construction and the fancy words that come with them!

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Historical Significance of Oak Oak has a venerable history in the UK, serving as a traditional building material for centuries. The visual impact of oak post and beam construction also adds a timeless ‘wow’ factor, effortlessly increasing a property’s kerb appeal.

Roofing Systems 64

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Quality Assurance 64

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Understanding Timber Frame External Walls Timber frame external walls are composed of structural studs that bear the imposed loads before transferring them to the foundations. These layers play a crucial role in controlling moisture and air movement within the wall system, protecting the insulation and timber frame structure.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems 52

Business Facilities

JULY 11, 2014

Incentives should also be provided to companies hiring disadvantaged workers for the installation of the solar systems, according to the report. The CLEAN LA Solar program allows local commercial property owners to sell solar power generated from rooftops and parking lots back to LADWP at a competitive fixed rate.

Renewable Energy Systems 46

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Green Building 46

Buildern

JANUARY 15, 2025

Overhead costs, such as permits, insurance, etc. Other external factors, such as local regulations, site conditions, and economic trends can further impact overall costs. Planning means laying a strong foundation for managing costs, timelines, and potential challenges. Consequently, a strategic project begins with a clear plan.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Schedule Management Risk Management Quality Control 52

Natural Building

JULY 22, 2008

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Urban Green Building.

Green Building 40

Green Building Sustainability Architecture Building Codes 40

Buildern

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The choice and quality of materials significantly impact the project’s cost and timeline. Legal costs (~2-5%) include expenses related to legal procedures, including construction permits, fees, licenses, insurance, and compliance with building codes and regulations.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Project Management Budgeting Construction Management 52

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

IMPA communities work closely with the state of Indiana, which has embraced its agriculture industry as a foundational part of the Indiana economy. Lawrence Seaway System, it is part of over 2,300 miles of water transportation from Duluth, Minnesota to the Atlantic Ocean. It is the first port of call on the Great Lakes within the St.

Building Products Distribution 64

Building Products Distribution Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Controls Manufacturing 64

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. 00 31 43 Permit Application.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. 00 31 43 Permit Application.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Copies of this publication may be obtained from the Executive Office of the President’s Publications Office by calling 202-395-7332, or writing the Office of Publications, 725 17th Street, NW, Room 2200, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. Impact of FASA. Impact of FASA. Steven Kelman. Administrator.

Contracts 45

Contracts General Contracting Building Performance Measurement Government Works 45

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act. The core competencies will be updated annually per the law.

Building Performance Measurement 45

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 45

Bylt News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

On the heels of nearby political and alone the social environmental infrastructure collateral needs of a region the State and private interest pushes forward for a much needed redevelopment and cleanup and revitalization of a once, hopefully now temporary, depleted and overseen area with critical economic needs.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Fire Protection System Installation Real Estate Development Historic Preservation 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Identify and Address Asbestos Risks Old buildings often hide dangerous surprises within their walls. In fact, over 60 countries have banned asbestos due to its harmful impact on human health. Evaluate the Structural Integrity Next is the stability of the commercial building. Necessary permits have been obtained before starting.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Codes Building Permits 52

Buildern

JANUARY 15, 2025

Overhead costs, such as permits, insurance, etc. Other external factors, such as local regulations, site conditions, and economic trends can further impact overall costs. Planning means laying a strong foundation for managing costs, timelines, and potential challenges. Consequently, a strategic project begins with a clear plan.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Schedule Management Risk Management Quality Control 52