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Material health: Metal fabric in healthcare design

Construction Specifier

By Dale Payne Photos ©Moris Moreno Photography/courtesy GKD Metal Fabrics Pandemic-level illness, a nationwide mental health crisis, and healthcare worker burnout are fueling a reimagined future for America’s healthcare infrastructure. Why metal fabric? percent annually this year and next.

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Unveiling the Versatility of Metal Buildings and Garages

CCR Magazine

A metal building is a structure made mainly from steel or aluminum parts. Metal Barns – Used on farms for protecting animals, hay, and equipment. Fast Construction – Pre-fabricated parts allow for quick on-site assembly compared to traditional techniques. Steel reinforcing is often used. Energy conserving too.

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TAT Revitalizes Derelict Office Building in Springfield, Mass.

CCR Magazine

Partnering with longtime client WinnDevelopment we’ve been able to salvage the historic structure, provide a catalyst for future investment in downtown Springfield, bring vitality back to this central location, and retain the important architectural fabric that provides generations with pride of place.”

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CLG: Ceiling. CP: Cathodic Protection, Clothes Pole, Cesspool. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CLG: Ceiling. CP: Cathodic Protection, Clothes Pole, Cesspool. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard.

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List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CLG: Ceiling. CP: Cathodic Protection, Clothes Pole, Cesspool. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

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 Thermal and Moisture Protection Information. 01 73 19 Installation.