Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Creation LVT range from international flooring specialist Gerflor is an extremely well established, credible, world class brand that continues to appeal to Specifiers and Designers alike with a host of vibrant and stunning decors that both inspire and stimulate the senses.

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Specification Product Update

JUNE 23, 2023

LowBoard 2 consists of routed lower and upper panels with a combined profile of just 18mm, making it the thinnest overlay system on the market. The result is greater heat output, better heat transfer and a more even heat distribution that avoids the risk of damage due to heat ‘striping’.

Piping Installation 52

Piping Installation Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Products Distribution 52

Construction Marketing

JUNE 7, 2021

Loading docks are the main entry points for all the goods distributed in markets and stores. Practically every product that you can buy have, at one point, passed through some busy loading docks. Two of the most common causes of accidents on the docks are slippery floors and poorly designed ledges that can pose fatal fall hazards.

Flooring Systems 115

Flooring Systems Building Products Distribution Facility Management Construction Equipment 115

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Locally researched labor, material, equipment, and productivity data is essential in the devlopement of a credible construction cost estimate. ENR economic index, etc.) applied to a outdated cost estimate will introduce significant error. 3# Local Market – All cost data must be based upon local market conditions.

Estimating 87

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 87

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It serves as a barrier, resisting the flow of heat through walls, roofs, and floors, thus maintaining a building’s temperature irrespective of external weather conditions. Effective insulation reduces the strain on heating and ventilation systems, cutting down the carbon emissions associated with energy production.

Energy Efficiency 64

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment Building Products Distribution 64

BD+C

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The following 101 products represent a snapshot of the products included in any of the past 18 BD+C issues our readers and editors found to be the most interesting, innovative, or useful. To view each product included in a category, as well as a short blurb about each product, click on any of the titles or images below.

Building Products Distribution 45

Building Products Distribution Plumbing Systems Flooring Systems Structural Systems 45

CivilJungle

JUNE 4, 2021

Mezzanine Floor. The mezzanine floor is an intermediate floor of a building , below the open floor. At least twice as high as a floor with minimum height on a ceiling the mezzanine floor is placed halfway up the wall on a floor. What Is a Mezzanine Floor? Mezzanine Floor Design.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Building Products Distribution Building Automation 52

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

The production, processing, storage and transit of perishable goods is changing. Naturally, owners want to know how much they’ll need to invest if it’s time to build. And don’t just add the cost of a beefed-up HVAC system to that round number and expect to get anything close to an accurate cost estimate.

HVAC System Installation 69

HVAC System Installation Material Storage HVAC Systems Flooring Systems 69

Work Gearz

JUNE 13, 2022

However, there are ways to counteract the cold in your warehouse throughout the winter by insulating the doors and windows, providing adequate shelving, and circulating and zoning heat by installing a heater system. Certain elements, such as the layout of your warehouse, should be considered before selecting the appropriate heater system. 

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Zoning Flooring Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 2, 2020

Air entraining agents – These liquid air-entraining admixtures are designed to generate specification-quality air systems in paving concrete mixes, and provide uniform, predictable performance. This product conforms to ASTM C618, Class N Specifications for Natural and Calcined Pozzolans. Engineered Slab Systems. Air entrainment.

Quality Control 133

Quality Control Building Products Distribution Building Controls Controls Manufacturing 133

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

With numerous construction management systems on the market, consider these critical capabilities when evaluating solutions for your teams: . Autodesk Build supports advanced construction workflows . Autodesk Build supports advanced construction workflows . Data interoperability is imperative for project success. EarthCam .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development Building Products Distribution 98

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

By combining concrete and steel, which have complementary properties, reinforced concrete has evolved into a versatile and reliable material used in bridges, buildings, dams, and other infrastructure projects. Wilkinson was the first person to use reinforced concrete when constructing a two-story cottage for his servants BN Products.

Concrete Pouring 64

Concrete Pouring Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Building Products Distribution 64

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. B1010 Floor Construction.

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. B1010 Floor Construction.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 40

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 is an important warehouse floor plan factor. Let’s go a step further.

Building Products Distribution 75

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

The Korte Company

JUNE 1, 2018

It’s driven rapid change and forced companies to rethink how they source, sort and deliver their products. A key to success in the consumer goods space is a network of warehouses and distribution centers. Distribution centers designed to expedite the delivery of goods. Modern warehouses come in many shapes and sizes.

Building Products Distribution 65

Building Products Distribution Building Automation HVAC Systems Building Controls 65

The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Gary Horstmann and his brother drive around their hometown, cruising through the sleepy little city to count all of the homes and buildings they created with their father some 40 years ago. Quality building runs in their blood. The Horstmann crew figured out how to spec and build houses all over the community, and they did it well. “We

Concrete Pouring 98

Concrete Pouring Carpentry Flooring Systems Building Products Distribution 98

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

These layers play a crucial role in controlling moisture and air movement within the wall system, protecting the insulation and timber frame structure. The external breathable membrane plays a vital role in regulating moisture and air movement within the timber frame wall system, preserving a healthy and comfortable indoor atmosphere.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

UK Builders Report Rising Thefts and Trespasses Original Source: UK construction professionals report worsening thefts and trespass incidents on jobsites Crime on energy, infrastructure, and commercial building projects has increased for 60% of UK construction professionals in the past year.

Building Standards 64

Building Standards Energy Efficiency Environmental Consulting Safety Regulations 64

CivilJungle

MARCH 4, 2022

What Is Estimation of Residential Building? Estimation of a residential building is basically a “ Bottoms Up” or “Prime Cost” which performed an analysis in detail and finally produce a product. Estimation of residential building executes various types of works and their expenses in a chart. The unit is sq.

Estimating 52

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Painting/finishing Flooring 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 Foundation Systems 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

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

As the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL) puts it, “The challenge for architects, engineers, and other building professionals is to design and construct the next generation of laboratories to address both sustainable construction practices and contemporary standards of comfort, security, and safety.”.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL) puts it, “The challenge for architects, engineers, and other building professionals is to design and construct the next generation of laboratories to address both sustainable construction practices and contemporary standards of comfort, security, and safety.”.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

BDC Network

JUNE 29, 2023

1 kcichowicz Thu, 06/29/2023 - 10:42 Multifamily Housing Salto Systems Multifamily Housing Apartmentalize is always an exciting time of the year. A bonus for me is that the company I work for, SALTO Systems, has its North American headquarters in Atlanta. Hello Atlanta!

Property Management 52

Property Management Building Products Distribution Flooring Systems Maintenance 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 5, 2021

Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. Flat slabs are utilized in parking decks, commercial buildings, hotels. Utilized during a flat plate system, it’s impossible to possess a sizeable span.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Concrete Pouring Fire Protection System Installation Flooring Systems 52

Natural Building

AUGUST 16, 2019

We know that green buildings help the environment, but they also help us feel better. A building’s impact on one’s health is not just physical, but also mental. Lighting is of the utmost important for building occupants. It is no secret that most buildings today are vastly under-ventilated, says Toyin-Ann Yerifor.

Green Building 40

Green Building Building Products Distribution Ceiling Systems Building Optimization 40

BDC Network

MAY 19, 2023

Shear Wall Selection for Wood-Framed Buildings 1 kcichowicz Fri, 05/19/2023 - 07:36 Multifamily Housing From wall bracing to FTAO, there are many ways to secure the walls of a building. Chapter 16 of International Building Code (IBC) governs the structural design of buildings and refers the designer to ASCE 7 for additional guidance.

Wall Systems 98

Wall Systems Building Design Structural Systems Building Products Distribution 98

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Outdoor lifestyle is crucial to commercial buildings. In fact, officials of New York City are beginning to re-examine its zoning to ensure green spaces and parks are accessible and equitably distributed throughout the urban landscape. How mid-scapes can be used as an economical productivity booster. by Dale Payne, P.E.

Building Design 72

Building Design Building Products Distribution Landscaping Building Resilience 72

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Opt for showers with flat or gently sloping entrances and non-slip flooring. Look up the keyword best walk-in showers to find products that are right for your bathroom. Upgrade these areas with bright, evenly distributed lights to eliminate shadows and glare. Each step you take makes your home more welcoming and accessible.

Ramps 52

Ramps Material Handling Quality Control Building Products Distribution 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Century Ply Ltd has been an undisputed leader in innovating and manufacturing quality plywood and other products. This company has introduced award-winning products in the market which have made life easier and has redefined Indian reality scenario. PVC Products. PVC Products. 1000 – 5000 Crore. www.centuryply.com.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Assurance Waterproofing Systems 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 20, 2023

How to Determine Suitable Pipe Sizes for Water Supply in Building? Pipes are generally available for different sizes, so the process of determining the suitable pipe is- The pipes have opted for water supply in the building according to the purpose of the building. Floor drains 2 50.8 Bathtub or shower ½” 4.0 Shower ½” 2.0

Plumbing 98

Plumbing Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Building Standards 98

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 5, 2020

This is T-SLAB — the future of precast concrete floor systems. Architects, engineers, and contractors are always searching for new, innovative products that can take their projects to the next level, but when it comes to floor systems, the innovation they have been seeking has been sorely lacking for some time.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Plumbing Systems Wall Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 8, 2020

Introducing T-SLAB—the latest revolution in precast concrete flooring systems. Architects, engineers, and contractors are always searching for new, innovative products that can take their projects to the next level, but when it comes to flooring systems, the innovation they have been seeking has been sorely lacking for some time.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Electrical Systems Plumbing Systems 52

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2. ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources 3. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5. Mega-trend in the construction industry: the 3D-printed building 11. Puzzle on the construction site: modular building with prefabrication in factories 14.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Materials 52

The Korte Company

APRIL 6, 2023

She’s worked on the corporate headquarters addition for Subsurface Constructors, Stillwater Memory Care , Anderson Hospital Physicians Office Building and Anderson Outpatient Surgery Ambulatory Surgery Center and Pediatric Clinic , to name a few. But to build on them, she needed real-world experience. I enjoyed that.

Estimating 52

Estimating Building Products Distribution Project Management Building Materials 52

The Korte Company

JUNE 23, 2021

Resources like gloves, gowns and masks must be adequately distributed throughout the wards so they’re available without any wasted movement. . How can a Design-Build firm help solve this issue? It was hoped that decentralized pods would reduce unnecessary crowding and boost nursing productivity. The verdict is still out. .

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Cost Control Real Estate Development Construction Equipment 52