Construction Specifier

JANUARY 25, 2023

./ courtesy Rockfon By Rebecca Silva Grundfos, a global leader in water technology based in Bjerringbro, Denmark, has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification for its new Global Water Utility Headquarters—the highest available building certification through the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. performance building rating system in the United States. 2M Design Consultants, Inc. AGR Consulting. AHA Consulting Engineers, Inc. 106 Greenway.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 21, 2013

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Environmental signs of a tornado include: Dark, often greenish clouds or sky. A room or area with a reinforced ceiling.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

A home plumbing inspection is essential for maintaining the health and efficiency of your water distribution system. Whether you’re purchasing a new home, preparing for renovations, or just ensuring that your existing system is functioning properly, a comprehensive inspection can save you from costly repairs down the line.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2024

the innovative world leader in claddings, air barriers, coatings, and restoration systems, has broken ground on a new manufacturing facility in Muncipio de Dalina, Victoria, Nuevo Leon. This system will not only promote sustainability but also enable the tracking of collected rainwater for metric evaluation.

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BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

Sustainability and wellness in hospitality Sustainability—from resource conservation to locally sourced foods—will be among the top trends in the hospitality industry as owners seek to reduce their carbon footprint and appeal to environmentally conscious guests. Ryan Searles, Security Consulting Group Leader 10.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Did you know that a properly installed air conditioning system can do more than just cool a room? Finding the right air conditioning system isnt just about picking a unit and plugging it inits about selecting a tailored solution that fits specific needs, spaces, and budgets. Thats why selecting the right system matters.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

Common asbestos-containing components include: Pipe insulation Floor tiles Ceiling tiles Roofing materials Wall insulation and plaster If your building fits this age range, its worth scheduling a professional asbestos survey. Dont attempt to remove or even touch this insulation without consulting professionals.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 16, 2019

Toyin-Ann Yerifor is an architectural consultant who has been an advocate for both green living and holistic architectural design. Below, Toyin-Ann Yerifor offers her insight into the steps that architects can take to create environmentally friendly, holistic buildings with human health and well-being as a top priority.

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Natural Building

MARCH 19, 2008

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Using Earthbags as Ceiling Insulation. He has also worked in various fields of communication media, including still photography, cinematography, animation, video production and now website development. View my complete profile.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

“The origin story of the City of Lawrence comes full circle today as we unveil a beautifully restored 19th century manufacturing landmark that is now fully equipped with 21st century energy-efficient building systems,” said WinnDevelopment President and Managing Partner Larry Curtis.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This structure is the first project of the School of Architecture’s Regenerative Building Lab, which teaches students design and building techniques that reduce a building’s environmental impact. A rainwater collection system will provide water for washing. Photo credit: Laura Pappalardo/Yale School of Architecture.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Moreover, the innate characteristics of oak allow for the creation of impressive architectural features, such as vaulted ceilings and exposed timber work, imbuing spaces with a sense of openness and heritage. Oak is a renewable resource that, when sourced responsibly, has a minimal environmental footprint.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Additionally, mold spores can spread through an HVAC system if the place is not properly insulated. Air Leaks and Drafts If there are gaps or cracks in walls, floors, or ceilings, they can lead to uncomfortable drafts and air leaks. It is also not environmentally friendly and can increase the risk of mold growth.

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BDC Network

MAY 25, 2023

From net zero to net positive in K-12 schools 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/25/2023 - 08:38 K-12 Schools Perkins Eastman’s pursuit of healthy, net positive schools goes beyond environmental health; it targets all who work, teach, and learn inside them. It’s an incredible asset for the Boston public school system,” the award jury wrote.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Zoning and Permits Before construction begins, zoning laws, environmental regulations, and building codes must be reviewed. Restrictions may apply to barn size, waste management, or water usage, so early consultation with local authorities or land-use experts is essential to avoid costly revisions.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. I am going to focus on what is the most prevalent “alternative” system for homes: geothermal and radiant heating systems. At this point you may be thinking, “What is a geothermal heating system?”

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2025

By Chuck Knickerbocker Photo Simon Hurst Photography/courtesy Technical Glass Products (TGP) Glazing systems are significant in connecting interior spaces to the outdoors, making them a popular option for todays sleek and modern building facades. The water is directed to the verticals, which it is then weeped out of the glazing systems.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

For reliable restumping services in Sydney, consult Geotech Built. Interior Indicators: Water intrusion in basements or crawl spaces, along with ceiling cracks, provides strong evidence that the foundation is under unnecessary stress.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Sustainability & Maintainability: Oak is considered an environmentally responsible choice due to its sustainability. Always consult the local planning authority. Consider sustainable oak sources to ensure durability and environmental preservation. Oak conservatories should, where possible, use sustainably sourced materials.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 15, 2024

System types and typical performance In strictest architectural designation, a curtain wall is any non-load-bearing exterior wall that hangs, like a curtain, from the outer edge of floor slabs, regardless of construction or cladding material. Glazing options include outside-glazed, inside-glazed, or pre-glazed systems.

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Natural Building

MARCH 8, 2010

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. A Green Infrastructure Unlocks Several Successful Environmental Initiatives. A large proportion of energy is lost through cracks in walls and ceilings. View my complete profile. Magnesium Based Cement. March 08, 2010.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Buyers must consult legal professionals or real estate attorneys if they have questions. Moreover, the electrical systems within the townhomes are equipped with copper wiring , known for its superior conductivity and longevity. Layouts are designed for modern living, with spacious master bedrooms often including vaulted ceilings.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Consult the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous ingredients and proper personal protective equipment (PPE). Consult the MSDS for hazardous ingredients and proper PPE. Consult the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous ingredients and proper personal protective equipment (PPE). Standard Tools-Basic 2.

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Natural Building

JULY 22, 2008

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Using Earthbags as Ceiling Insulation. Use pre-manufactured floor and roof systems to eliminate solid sawn lumber whenever possible. View my complete profile. Strawboard Panels. Thermoplan and Zeigel Blocks.

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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. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Environmental Impact Study Report.

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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. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Environmental Impact Study Report.

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Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2014

Furthermore, systems, components, assemblies and sequences can be shown in relative scale to each other and, in turn, relative to the entire project. NBS National BIM Report 2013. Our national survey on knowledge and uptake of BIM in the UK construction industry. NBS National BIM Library. NBS National BIM reports.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Establishing an automated system to manage task order issuance makes the process more efficient. GSA, through its Federal Systems Integration and Management Support Center, has awarded multiple award contracts for IT services using the new FASA guidelines. Pursuant to this authority (set forth at 40 U.S.C.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 31, 2023

Wall paneling designs are wainscoting, floor -to- ceiling , bead-board, tongue-in-groove, box, and modern. But ceilings can look tall with the installation of shiplap vertically. Marble tiles can be chosen for the walls of the bathroom if anyone wants any suggestions can consult with the supplier of the materials.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 17, 2025

Missing shingles, water stains on ceilings, and an increase in indoor humidity can all indicate roofing issues. Peeling or Bubbling Paint Paint does more than enhance your homes appearanceit serves as a protective barrier against moisture and environmental damage. Cracks accompanied by water stains suggest leaks within the walls.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

This release represents the results of significant consultation with representatives from Federal departments and agencies, relevant professional societies, industry associations and apprenticeship training providers, as well as subject matter experts from academic institutions. remaining job series and pay grade.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Overview of Different Types of Air Conditioning Units Central Air Conditioning Systems: Ideal for cooling large homes or multiple rooms at once, central AC systems utilize ductwork to distribute cooled air throughout the house. Ductless systems are particularly beneficial in homes where adding ducts is impractical or costly.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Plumbing pipes are used for various purposes, such as to bring water to your tabs and carry your waste to sewage systems. They are also flexible enough to weave through walls, ceilings, and basements. This versatility gives you more options when planning your plumbing system. PEX pipes come in three types: A, B, and C.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

These professionals are trained to collect samples from areas commonly affected by asbestos, such as insulation, floor tiles, roofing, and textured ceilings. Make it a point to consult with a qualified contractor or architect who’s well-versed in local laws. Improper disposal can pose environmental hazards and even legal issues.

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