The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Whether it’s fresh food, cell phones, mail or socks, businesses are more reliant on warehouses and distribution centers than they’ve ever been. Not surprisingly, the price tag to build a warehouse has a major impact on how its floorplan is designed. Racking systems play an outsized role when owners plan warehouse layout.

Building Products Distribution 75

Building Products Distribution Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems 75

The Korte Company

MARCH 8, 2018

When designing a build-to-suit warehouse, a working knowledge of the systems, processes and technology the customer plans to use is required. They observe how people and products flow through spaces. We put this strategy to work on a Design-Build renovation of an Amazon Prime facility in Springfield, VA.

Building Products Distribution 68

Building Products Distribution HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 68

Building Information Management

MAY 4, 2016

Building cost models are based upon major buildings systems as defined by the Uniformat II classification system. Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. Electrical. D50 Electrical.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 40

Building Information Management

MAY 4, 2016

Building cost models are based upon major buildings systems as defined by the Uniformat II classification system. Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. Electrical. D50 Electrical.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 40

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards. Humidity control may also be integrated.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Steel Fabrication Quality Control 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Electrical and general contractors and consulting engineers for new construction and renovation are now faced with opportunities and challenges, as a luminaire may no longer be a ‘mere’ light fixture. The smart lighting infrastructure creates a backbone, enabling the integration of many traditional, standalone building systems.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Building Automation 52

BDC Network

JULY 17, 2024

Unlocking Sustainability: Smart Access in the Coworking Space 1 kcichowicz Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:52 Office Buildings Smart building technologies, including modern access control systems, are transforming coworking spaces by advancing sustainability initiatives and offering new ways to create and operate efficient working spaces.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building 59

Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

An integrated design charrette allows stakeholders like the investment team, property management, and building occupants to share their perspectives and ideas about the project at a time when their feedback can still be easily and inexpensively incorporated into the design. A few of these key strategies are outlined below. #1:

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development Building Commissioning 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2023

The digital twin is like having both a map and a guidebook for a trip through the building services,” says Curtis Boivin, AIA, Technical Planner of Facilities Management at Philips Exeter Academy. In my conversation with Curtis, three themes emerged on the benefits of using a digital twin for facilities management: 1.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Plumbing Systems 52

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. Better productivity and efficiency, satisfied clients, and shorter project timelines – everything making construction successful. No more confused faces or mix-ups.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

Revit OpEd

JUNE 13, 2012

Further, we are unable to accurately or efficiently create a gbXML file for use in Green Building Studio, HAP, Trace, etc. The essence of my response via email: HVAC Zones are meant to combine spaces into larger more coherent collections for engineering purposes. I would agree that Zones are the solution in the MEP model.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 76

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Zoning HVAC Systems Wall Systems 76

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. You can select draft or production quality. In a project it might look this if we create a unique subcategory for Building Edges and Roof Drains. Long Post Warning, worth it I hope. has finally been tackled.

Steel Fabrication 75

Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 75

Business Facilities

JULY 17, 2014

This includes content distribution, network architecture, database management and environmental control. This includes servers, storage hardware, cables, racks, management systems and network gear. Dart Development helped create the opportunity to customize this building to meet all of the client’s needs. Oakwood Executive Park.

Infrastructure Development 54

Infrastructure Development Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Facility Management Building Products Distribution 54

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

De-energize, lock out, and tag electrical circuits. Inspect electrical power panel. Check electrical connections and wiring for loose or overheated conditions. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. Door; Hydraulic, Electric or Pneumatic Operated.

Maintenance 40

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

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The sector shows strong growth potential, especially in emerging roles like BIM coordination, drone operations, and sustainable construction, with annual growth rates of 12-20% in green building initiatives.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 52

CivilJungle

JUNE 4, 2021

The mezzanine floor is an intermediate floor of a building , below the open floor. To determining maximum floor space, a mezzanine does not count as one of the floors in the building. A mezzanine floor is an intermediate floor of a building, below the open floor. For a wide array of purposes, the mezzanine can be used.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Building Products Distribution Building Automation 52

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. Electrical Resistivity Investigations Information. 00 43 33 Proposed Products Form.

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. Electrical Resistivity Investigations Information. 00 43 33 Proposed Products Form.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. BL: Base Line, Building Line, Block. BLDG: Building. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. DP: Dampproofing, Dew Point, Distribution Panel. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. ELEC: Electrical. ELECT: Electrical. & And.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Work Gearz

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Making a house or an industry or a commercial building is our dream, but we cannot make it come true without the help of the construction workers who work day and night in the hazardous environments, handle cements and sand, walk in watery areas and carry those heavy bricks and loads. Buy on Amazon. Buy on Amazon. Buy on Amazon.

Building Products Distribution 40

Building Products Distribution Site Planning Fire Protection System Installation Change Management 40

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2024

There are also designs that aesthetically recess into the ceiling above a doorway for high end buildings, such as hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities. They are economical, easy-to-install, carry short paybacks in energy savings, and provide an effective means of preventing wildfire smoke ingress through building doorways.

HVAC System Installation 59

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 59

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Decoding the complex world of HVAC services might seem daunting, but you are not alone. Navigating heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems can be tricky, particularly when problems crop up unexpectedly. Let’s take a deep dive into all you need to know about ductwork and other HVAC components.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Commercial buildings account for a large percentage of the overall carbon emissions in the world. Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

Projects may be architectural (finishes) , electrical, mechanical and/or plumbing in nature. The architectural scope includes, but is not limited to, demolition and construction of building exteriors and interiors and may include suspended ceilings, gypsum and masonry walls, metal frames and solid core doors, and resilient flooring.

Contracts 60

Contracts General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing Insurance Management 60

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Key Takeaways Air quality monitoring is the continuous measurement of pollutants that provides crucial data for detecting harmful contaminants, with systems tracking parameters including humidity, temperature, CO2, VOCs and formaldehyde across diverse environments. Even more concerning are PM2.5

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

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.

Building Performance Measurement 45

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

CCR Magazine

MARCH 10, 2025

Siemens has officially marked the opening of its $190 million electrical equipment manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas with a celebratory ribbon cutting ceremony.A Siemens brings new employees from the classroom through to a physical learning lab before placing them on the production floor.

Electrical Systems 52

Electrical Systems Building Products Distribution Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Clopay® Corporation, a leader in closure products for commercial, residential, industrial, institutional, and retail applications, introduces its next-generation Thermiser Max® – Low U Insulated Rolling Door. Clopay is headquartered in Mason, Ohio, and operates four manufacturing facilities and 56 distribution centers.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Consistent with previous year’s studies, investments in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment was the most popular improvement made last year, reported by 75 percent of respondents. More than 80 percent of organizations plan to integrate their building systems in the future.

Energy Efficiency 40

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 40