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Reopening The Glass House with National Historic Trust

CCR Magazine

million plan, developed by Mark Stoner, AIA, Senior Director of Preservation Architecture | Graham Gund Architect, and executed by general contractor, Hobbs, Inc., The restoration of The Brick House, as part of this National Historic Landmark has been completed in time for the 75th anniversary of The Glass House. The comprehensive $1.8

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Risks and rewards of mass timber

Construction Specifier

While wood construction has never disappeared, its use as heavy timber in large buildings was easily replaced by steel and concrete in the last two centuries. Mass timber producers currently do not use fire-treated wood for the same reason they do not use preservatives. Mass timber includes more than just walls, roofs, and floors.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 01 43 19 Fabricator Qualifications. 04 43 16 Stone Fabrications.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 01 43 19 Fabricator Qualifications. 04 43 16 Stone Fabrications.