Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 16, 2023

By Max Tritremmel Architecturally exposed structural steel (AESS) (Figure 1) is a popular design feature that can complement the strength and beauty of steel to other architectural features.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 15, 2023

With the understanding that the building would accommodate a diverse range of events and activities, the interiors were designed with flexibility in mind. m 2 (10-sf) floor-to-ceiling windows facing the park. Plants and organisms in the system act as filters for the building’s blackwater and avoid overloading the city’s sewer system.

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BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

How to properly assess structural wind damage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 16:17 Engineers Properly assessing wind damage can identify vulnerabilities in a building's design or construction, which could lead to future damage or loss, writes Matt Wagner, SE, Principal and Managing Director with Walter P Moore.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 4, 2024

Industrial structure adapted for LaGree Baptist Church reimagines the 1925 brick-clad building as a spiritual and commercial hub with a community center and high-tech sanctuary THE BRONX, N.Y. — Tallal has shown a remarkable level of responsibility and dependability throughout, staying consistent and still by our side until the end.

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Granger Construction

MARCH 13, 2023

Other key features include a custom flooring feature designed by GRCC artists, a Live Roof system and renovations to the Heritage Restaurant, a teaching restaurant for the Secchia Institute for Culinary Education. This project required collaboration, highly skilled craftmanship and extensive coordination to ensure success.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Currently chaired by Bloomberg, this not-for-profit institution is set to bring together artists and audiences from New York City and beyond, showcasing various art forms such as music, theater, dance, opera, film, and special events. Rockwell Group provided the interior design for the restaurant and lobby.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2023

With unprecedented wildfires in Canada and the increased likelihood for future wildfire activity across North America, experts from Buro Happold offer advice on minimizing contaminants in buildings and effective HVAC systems strategies for AECO professionals. This washes clean air over the occupants and extracts contaminants at the ceiling.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Real-time data collection and monitoring systems such as AI (Artificial Intelligence), RPA (Robotic Process Automation), and AR (Augmented Reality) are here to stay. Artificial Intelligence Integration in Building Controls Most commercial AI systems aim to teach an algorithm how to perform a specific task or process.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Currently chaired by Bloomberg, this not-for-profit institution is set to bring together artists and audiences from New York City and beyond, showcasing various art forms such as music, theater, dance, opera, film, and special events. Rockwell Group provided the interior design for the restaurant and lobby.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

With this in mind, architects and construction professionals are using the most vanguard techniques and design principles to create the most environmentally-friendly structures possible. Structural Steel Steel is one of the most important materials in sustainable construction. Metal b-decking is a great choice in this regard.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Your roof is one of the most critical parts of your home’s structure, yet it’s easy to forget about it until something goes wrong. Many leaks or cracks can go unnoticed until they cause significant water damage or rot within the structure of the roof. Catching Issues Early Roof damage is often not immediately visible.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 25, 2023

Alterations include a 2,183-m 2 (23,500-sf) expansion to the facility and the addition of 1,672 m 2 (18,000 sf) of new waterfront rooms that will provide flexible meeting and event spaces.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

One of the structures from the museum’s late 20 th century expansion is the Martin Building, formerly known as the North Building. The new Welcome Center corridor features a custom ceiling, echoing Ponti’s design, with smaller squares of artificial light and massive skylights which frame the building’s northern tower. <em.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 25, 2023

To create a new building design, the architect, Studio Gang , began the designing process in 2016, analyzed the various structural, heating, and material systems of the museum’s additions and interviewed curators and staff to understand how people and art moved through the building over time. Originally designed by architect H.

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West Shore Construction

JANUARY 17, 2023

For example, you can install smart switches with motion sensors; these systems turn off the lights if no one is in the room, ensuring you never waste electricity. You may also want to invest in a home warranty to protect your appliances and home systems. Image via Pexels West Shore Construction Corp.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Other design tactics such as large floor-to-ceiling windows, light-colored finishes, skylights, and interior glazing facilitate the penetration of daylight, creating brighter and more spacious environments. Public spaces benefit from flexibility by hosting various events and gatherings, enhancing inclusivity and community engagement.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The transformational capabilities of The Lindemann respond to the students’ needs, as well as the University’s pedagogical structure, reflecting its commitment to excellence and adaptability to provide an architectural tool capable of expanding its artistic offerings,” said REX principal architect Joshua Ramus.

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Whirlwind Steel

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

WALL AND ROOF PANELS Inspection Annual inspections, checks after storm events, and a little cleaning are about all the maintenance a steel building requires. If the roof has been insulated or finished out with a ceiling on the inside, check to discolorations that could indicate water leaks or excess condensation.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The design incorporates natural lumber for structural integrity, complemented by modern features. Moreover, the electrical systems within the townhomes are equipped with copper wiring , known for its superior conductivity and longevity. It provides spaces for gatherings, meetings, and community events.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 4, 2021

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. By mezzanine, we can create additional floor space and help to make ceiling space feel more less and personal vast. Due to the mezzanine location, it is lower than a normal ceiling.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Precast garages have become the most common form of free-standing parking structure across the United States. That most people can immediately recognize this cadenced sound is a testament to these structures’ adaptability and widespread use. Loss of connections along a joint is a serious structural defect and a life safety issue.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Spacious Living with High Ceilings Living spaces boast high ceilings , contributing to a sense of openness and airiness throughout the apartments. Those looking for more structured activities can find various fitness classes and personal training sessions. Security Systems: Modern apartments often include security systems.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 21, 2013

When dealing with a tornado this plan should identify a place to take shelter, how community tornado warning systems will be monitored and how to account for all people during a tornado. However, if this type of structure is not available consider: A small interior room or hallway on the lowest floor possible. Identify Shelter.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

Following is the checklist according to the house structure and important basic components. Foundation is the most important part or component not only for the home but also for any structure. Check out the presence of cracks in the wall, which affect the lift f structure. A Home theatre system or soundbar is for entertainment.

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cnstrctr

AUGUST 3, 2019

Because I was new I had no idea was this crucial element to the building life safety systems were. Through my investigation I discovered that firestopping can be a range of materials that are installed in joints within walls, ceilings and floors that have a fire rating to slow the spread of fire throughout a structure.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Each aspect plays a vital role in shaping this modern mixed-use structure in Manhattan. This project incorporates energy-efficient systems to minimize its environmental impact. The curtain wall system enhances the building’s energy efficiency and helps control solar gain.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 4, 2022

The following guides offer an overview of the many construction processes , systems, components, materials, logics, and standards that influence how buildings are built around the world. The building or structure does not include architectural items that do not add floor space, such as parapet walls, chimney, windshields and roof equipment.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 14, 2012

of Echo - Dont use the Basic Ceiling. When an architect uses the Basic Ceiling-Generic type they are creating a situation for the Revit MEP user they may not be aware of. Face based content does not orient themselves to the correct side or face of this ceiling. Labels: Ceilings , Revit MEP , Tips , Troubleshooting.

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cnstrctr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

A heritage building is any structure of sufficient age that it retains some historical value within the city. To start let’s define who classifies heritage structures. Are there any historical events that occurred at the property? As the building owner it is your responsibility to ensure that the structure is safe.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 02 43 00 Structure Moving.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures to according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 1995 Edition. Divisions.

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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.

HVAC Systems 40

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

A cross Belmont University ‘s Tennessee campus, Tubelite curtainwall, storefront and entrance systems help convey a campus-wid e aesthetic that complements the functionality and personality of each space. All of Tubelite’s aluminum framing systems were finished by Linetec. “It Mathews Contractor. Bowie & Associates.

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Revit OpEd

JULY 18, 2012

Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern. He wrote: "When you tab through to the ceiling grid while in the move command, look near the top (meaning Options Bar) at the "disjoin" check box. The next time you go to move the ceiling grid the box should be unchecked!". Labels: Ceilings , Dept. Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Check the Attic and Ceilings : If the damage has happened in the outside portion of the roof , then you need to check the attic and ceiling for signs of water spots. If your roof has not had a proper drainage system, then you must face the issue of standing water problem. Other structural members. Standing Water.

Roofing Systems 52

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Revit OpEd

MAY 10, 2012

It allows a Civil 3D user to define the shared coordinate system to be passed on to a Revit project. Note that it uses a file formatted as ACCSXML (Autodesk Consulting Coordinate System eXtensible Markup Language). of Echo - Don't use the Basic Ceiling. Ive also been a part of the consulting team for CDV Systems since 2005.

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