Construction Specifier

JANUARY 4, 2024

O’Connor Building for Engineering and Science at Rice University, Houston, Tex. Photo courtesy Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill (SOM) The facade of the new engineering and science building at Rice University seamlessly blends with the campus’s historical architecture, characterized by its Mediterranean Revival style.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Copyright Perkins Eastman Perkins Eastman designed the modular building that also meets Passive House standards, meaning it’s highly insulated and air-tight so it needs smaller and less expensive mechanical equipment than other buildings of a similar size. A generator helps the systems stay operable during power outages. “As

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Natural Building

AUGUST 18, 2007

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. August 18, 2007.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Hard hats, heavy machinery, and building materials may come to mind. It’s a complex blend of project management, forecasting, communication and other skills that make this world of creating new spaces and structures possible. trillion , among which residential and non-residential buildings have the largest share.

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Electrical Wiring Installation Structural Systems Building Code Compliance Piping Installation 52

Contractors Liability Blog

JANUARY 2, 2024

It ensures legal operation, builds client trust, and maintains professional integrity. Financial Assurance: A bond provides a financial guarantee that the contractor will adhere to contractual obligations and local building codes. Mastering Missouri’s Contracting Landscape: Your Guide to Licensing, Insurance, and Success!

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