Construction Specifier

JULY 25, 2024

By Chadwick Collins Photo and illustrations courtesy Single Ply Roofing Industry (SPRI) An often-overlooked issue during new construction or a commercial renovation project is the addition of unwanted moisture into the structure. Typically, water vapor or moisture movement—called diffusion—travels from warm humid (i.e.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

A high-performance building envelope minimizes thermal bridging, enhancing interior thermal comfort with substantial R values at the roof and walls. The building’s energy use intensity (EUI) is reduced to 23, a 71 percent decrease from the baseline, thanks to efficient building systems and envelope design. U-value, 0.27 SHGC, and 0.65

Energy Efficiency 111

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

The thing is, most people dont think about maintenance until something goes wronga pipe bursts, the elevator quits, or the HVAC system turns into a glorified fan. One day its a leaky faucet; the next, its a roof collapse during a rainstorm. Efficient systems use less energy, and maintaining them properly extends their life.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners. efficiency rating.

Energy Efficiency 130

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Moreover, Building 48 seeks to achieve all these goals with standard systems essentially available to everyone. This project is proof that standard systems strategically designed for optimal outcomes can lead to remarkable results,” adds Matt Bartels , CannonDesign’s Principal in Charge and Project Manager for the project.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We kept working at it and I think it came together very well.” The entry, set back from the garages and a casita that flank it, is further protected by a pair of prow-like roof shapes that add distinction and weight to the otherwise all-glass façade.

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BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. In many North American factories, even those that make electric vehicles, this has translated into potentially sweltering, uncomfortable places. The “human factor” comes in second place.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 28, 2022

It’s not only for the sake of saving costs on monthly electricity bills but also for being a responsible and eco-friendly business entity. . Walls and roofs are the primary sources of heat loss in any property, and insulation helps retain them more. You can boost your company’s public reputation too. Prevent Air Leakage.

Energy Efficiency 101

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

The 146,075-square-foot logistics center will feature 36-foot ceiling heights, 54-foot by 60-foot column spacing, 31 docks, two drive-in doors, and a 3,000-square-foot office space. The facility will include a 3,000 amp, three-phase, 277-480 volt electric service and an ESFR sprinkler system.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Heres how you can do it right: Check the Structure Look for cracks in the walls or ceilings. Evaluate Plumbing and Electrical Systems Test all faucets and fixtures. Check your electrical outlets and wiring. Flickering lights or outdated systems might need immediate attention. Inspect the foundation.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Getting to the structure is not always easy and may mean removing existing ceilings and wall finishes long before the general demolition begins. Issue 3: Structural design for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing Coordinate with the structural engineering team as you plan unit layouts, plumbing, and HVAC.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Upgrading to energy efficient appliances and systems can cut your energy usage and reduce your carbon footprint. Smart thermostats and high efficiency HVAC systems can make that a reality. When doing it yourself, check for drafts around doors and windows, inspect insulation levels and check your heating and cooling systems.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Information of Water Leakage from Ceiling. In this article, we will be going to see the water leakage from the ceiling and how you can stop water leakage from the ceiling. What Is Water Leakage from Ceiling? When the water gets percolates from the ceiling area of the roof is known as ceiling water leakage.

Ceiling Systems 52

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 9, 2024

This includes checking for cracks in walls, floors, or ceilings, which could indicate underlying structural issues. Roof Condition: The surveyor will assess the roof’s condition, looking for missing tiles, signs of leaks, or inadequate insulation.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

Beazer Homes partnered with Entekra , a panelized systems provider in Modesto, Calif., Everything has to be in the same place every time,” says Ray Ferrarini, VP of operations for Beazer Homes, and not just the framing components but also the plumbing, electrical, and anything else inside the slab.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 11, 2024

Failure of plaster ceiling due to additional weight of attached metal and wood ceilings. Plaster ceilings are often found during renovations and assessments of older buildings. During the 18 th to the mid-20 th centuries, lath and plaster construction was widely used to finish interior walls and ceilings.

Ceiling Systems 59

Ceiling Systems Structural Systems Wall Systems Plumbing Systems 59

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Construction and Building Projects Construction sites more often than not involve workers working from heights for building a structure, installing roofing, or conducting examinations of sorts. Painting and Decorating Painters and decorators make use of the facility of boom lifts to reach high walls, ceilings, or building exteriors.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

For the best impact and service to the community, every decision—from large roofing components to small bathroom fixtures and paint colors—are carefully chosen. Gone are the days of rectilinear schools being constructed with ceiling to floor unfiltered glass or light-defying structures heavy on brick and mortar. According to the U.S.

Energy Efficiency 111

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Structural and Infrastructural Improvements These renovations address the core systems and structural elements of your home: Rewiring : Complete electrical rewiring of a three-bedroom house costs approximately 3,000-5,000. Plumbing Updates : Replacing outdated plumbing systems ranges from 2,000-6,000 depending on the property size.

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Budgeting Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Property Management 52

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. B1020 Roof Construction. 328,565.00.

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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. B1020 Roof Construction. 328,565.00.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Moreover, Building 48 seeks to achieve all these goals with standard systems essentially available to everyone. This project is proof that standard systems strategically designed for optimal outcomes can lead to remarkable results,” adds Matt Bartels , CannonDesign’s Principal in Charge and Project Manager for the project.

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Sustainability Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems 72

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

With the proper roof deck tiles and low-profile commercial railings , they can be the ideal setting for enjoying a change of scenery and catching some fresh air. Advanced green roofs and cool roof systems even have great energy efficiency benefits. Applied to the roofing substrate, it offers shear support to the rooftop.

Building Materials 64

Building Materials Sustainability Steel Fabrication Roofing Systems 64

The MCP Group

APRIL 19, 2024

Location Emporia, Kansas Plans ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center Combined Plans Specifications 014518 Specification Vol 1 014518 Specification Vol 2 General Information Bid Invitation ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

The MCP Group

JUNE 17, 2024

The work includes selective demolition, earthwork, site concrete, cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, cast stone, structural steel, finish carpentry/architectural woodwork, waterproofing, air barrier, TPO roofing, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, aluminum storefront, automatic operators, gypsum board assemblies, tile, acoustical ceilings, resilient (..)

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Metal Roofing While the initial cost of metal roofing may be higher than traditional asphalt shingles, it offers superior longevity and durability. High-quality metal roofs can last 4070 years , whereas asphalt shingles typically last 1530 years, with premium shingles lasting even longer.

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Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home. But for many homeowners, roofing can seem complicated and confusing. How Roofs Work: The Basics At its core, a roof has one main job – to keep water out of your house. This creates a base for attaching the roof covering.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

Prefabricating much of a data center’s MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) infrastructure has been another huge win. No work ever takes place under an incomplete and potentially unsafe roof. Likewise, no leading-edge work or work near an unprotected roof edge is allowed.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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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 40

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Roofing & Insulation A well-designed roof regulates temperature and ventilation while withstanding harsh weather conditions. Metal roofing with insulated panels is a popular choice, while skylights and translucent roof panels reduce the need for artificial lighting.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 21, 2022

What Is a Roof Vent? Completely, roof ventilation is a system that promotes air to ventilate via the vent. Roof vents are essential to every house. Yet not multiple homeowners comprehend much concerning their roof ventilation strategies. Roof vents may not be something you require to suppose, but they should be.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Structural Systems Ceiling Systems 52

CivilJungle

AUGUST 2, 2022

Heating Ventilation and Cooling Systems. Heating and Cooling System. Water Heating System. Heating Ventilation and Cooling Systems. Heating and Cooling System. Water Heating System. When buying electrical furniture, star ratings are essential. Insulation. Air Retarders. Reduce Penetrations in Walls.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Electrical Systems 52

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Location Hays, Kansas Plans FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation Combined Plans Specifications FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation Combined Specifications General Information Bid Invitation FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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The MCP Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

2021 Addenda None at this time.

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The MCP Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Location Pasadena, TX Plans 3 – Bid Set Architectural & Civil Plans Specifications On the plans. 6 – Geotech Report by ECS Southwest, LLP General Information 4 – Bid Set Project Manual MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 2, 2022

What Is Skillion Roof ? The Skillion roof is a unique type of roof which has just one unvarying isolated surface. The characteristics of this type of roof are crucial than regular smooth tents. The main difference between a standard roof and a Skillion roof is the perpendicular pitch or rise. Butterfly Roof.

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Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems 52

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Location Fort Worth, TX Plans 4 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX – Thru REV 1 Specifications 5 – Echo Fort Worth, TX – SPECS 3 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX_REV 1 Narrative 6 – ECHO_Ft Worth, TX_COMcheck General Information 1 – Instruction to Bidders 7 – Geotech — Ft.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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