Building Resilience, HVAC Systems and Masonry

Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

Building Code Compliance

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

HVAC System Installation

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems

TCF Industrial Building #1

The MCP Group

JUNE 27, 2024

Bid Due Date | July 18, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 35,000 sf metal building with associated sitework. 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post TCF Industrial Building #1 appeared first on MCP GROUP. 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post TCF Industrial Building #1 appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing Waterproofing Systems HVAC Systems

KSU Agronomy Research & Innovation Center

The MCP Group

MAY 15, 2024

Bid Due Date | June 7, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of (4) metal buildings totaling 70,262 sf with associated sitework.

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing Waterproofing Systems HVAC Systems

KDOT Blaine Subarea Modernization & Storage Building

The MCP Group

JANUARY 3, 2024

Bid Due Date | January 25, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 7,000 sf pre-engineered metal building with office and shop space, and a new 5,925 sf pre- engineered wood building (pole barn). The post KDOT Blaine Subarea Modernization & Storage Building appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems

KDOT Beloit Subarea Modernization

The MCP Group

JANUARY 10, 2024

Bid Due Date | February 8, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 7,000 sf pre-engineered metal building with office and shop space. 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems

ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center

The MCP Group

APRIL 19, 2024

Bid Due Date | May 16, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 34,551 sf three-story, steel framed building with associated sitework. 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Waterproofing Systems

KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Bid Due Date | January 18, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of 3 new pre-engineered metal buildings totaling 20,800 sf and associated site work. 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing Flooring Systems HVAC Systems

Echo Suites – Pasadena, TX

The MCP Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bid Due Date | August 31, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing

Echo Suites – Fort Worth, TX

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 19, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4 story wood framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing

Echo Suites – Fort Worth, TX

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 19, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing

Seward County CC CDL Truck Driving School

The MCP Group

JUNE 21, 2023

Location Liberal, Kansas Plans 22-051 SCCC CDL Truck Driving School – Bid Set Specifications 22-051 SCCC Specifications General Information Bid Invitation Seward CCC CDL Truck Driving School MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems Waterproofing Systems HVAC Systems

Wyndham Echo Round Rock, TX

The MCP Group

JANUARY 31, 2024

Bid Due Date | February 20, 2024 12:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing

KSU Animal Science Arena

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Bid Due Date | March 7, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 79,507 sf PEMB arena with heavy timber framing, structural steel and associated sitework.

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Painting/finishing Waterproofing Systems

Berkley Beer Garden

The MCP Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Bid Due Date | October 5, 2023 4:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a 7,690 sf new 2-story steel framed building and sitework. 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Building Permits Waterproofing Systems

Great Bend Readiness Center Addition

The MCP Group

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

2021 Addenda ADD 1 ADD 2 plus attachments The post Great Bend Readiness Center Addition appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems

Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems

A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

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. Existing Masonry Information. design/negotiate/build). design/negotiate/build).

Fire Protection System Installation

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

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. Existing Masonry Information. design/negotiate/build). design/negotiate/build).

Fire Protection System Installation

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

Public Law 111-308 – Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act – FBPTA – CORE COMPETENCIES

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

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

Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

BL: Base Line, Building Line, Block. BLDG: Building. CMU: Concrete Masonry Unit. CMUP: Concrete Masonry Unit Painted. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. GCMU: Glazed Concrete Masonry Unit. GMU: Glazed Masonry Unit. BG: Bag (e.g.,

Painting/finishing

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

Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

BL: Base Line, Building Line, Block. BLDG: Building. CMU: Concrete Masonry Unit. CMUP: Concrete Masonry Unit Painted. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. GCMU: Glazed Concrete Masonry Unit. GMU: Glazed Masonry Unit. BG: Bag (e.g.,

Painting/finishing

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

List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

BL: Base Line, Building Line, Block. BLDG: Building. CMU: Concrete Masonry Unit. CMUP: Concrete Masonry Unit Painted. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. GCMU: Glazed Concrete Masonry Unit. GMU: Glazed Masonry Unit. BG: Bag (e.g.,

Painting/finishing

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

Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

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. Building Codes. Code compliance is mandatory.

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

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TCF Industrial Building #1

KSU Agronomy Research & Innovation Center

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KDOT Beloit Subarea Modernization

ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center

KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex

Echo Suites – Pasadena, TX

Echo Suites – Fort Worth, TX

Echo Suites – Fort Worth, TX

Seward County CC CDL Truck Driving School

Wyndham Echo Round Rock, TX

KSU Animal Science Arena

Berkley Beer Garden

Great Bend Readiness Center Addition

A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Public Law 111-308 – Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act – FBPTA – CORE COMPETENCIES

Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

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