Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Due to the direct proximity of the basements and ground levels of commercial structures to soil and rock matter, as well as to the gaseous movement of radon upward through that matter and into the air, there is risk to the users of commercial facilities should the gas infiltrate and accrue in more dangerous amounts indoors.

Piping Installation 52

Piping Installation Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Structural Systems 52

West Shore Construction

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you want to get the most out of your renovation, USA Today suggests considering the following improvements : Replace the tub Install natural stone kitchen countertops Replace siding and garage doors You Need a Place to Store Your Stuff Before contractors can start demolition, you need to clear out the room.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Warranty 52

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. These drawings include all the juicy details, like how the floors are laid out, the building looks from different angles and even the little intricacies of the construction process.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Foundation Systems 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 27, 2021

Introduction of Glass Block Floor. Glass blocks can provide light and it can be used as a decorative material to an Architectural structure. Glass Block Floor. Glass block is the most commonly used for the Construction of transparent or translucent walls , but it is also used on the floors. Disadvantages of Glass Blocks.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Piping Installation Ceiling Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 2, 2020

Low-slope and steep-slope unvented roof systems ( i.e. insulation and air barrier are applied directly to the underside of the roof deck) are common in applications where designers are seeking cost-effective and energy-efficient roof assemblies. insulation on the floor of the attic (Figure 1). Photo © BigStockPhoto.com. by Anthony J.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems Building Codes HVAC System Installation 52

CivilJungle

JUNE 4, 2021

Mezzanine Floor. The mezzanine floor is an intermediate floor of a building , below the open floor. 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. Due to the mezzanine location, it is lower than a normal ceiling.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Building Products Distribution Building Automation 52

cnstrctr

AUGUST 3, 2019

One of the first projects I was on the architect asked us if the firestopping material was installed in the movie theatre. Because I was new I had no idea was this crucial element to the building life safety systems were. It identifies the separation and the required rating by highlighting them on a floor plan.

Fire Protection System Installation 92

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Piping Installation 92

CivilJungle

APRIL 5, 2021

Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. To supply plain ceiling surface giving preferable diffusion of sunlight. Utilized during a flat plate system, it’s impossible to possess a sizeable span.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Concrete Pouring Fire Protection System Installation Flooring Systems 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 20, 2022

Drywall is basically a gypsum board which is installed on the interior wall of the house. The Gypsum board is placed in the middle of the total structure and it is surrounded by two paper boards. The installation process of drywall is almost the same as other interior objects. It is done to create the whole fireproofing system.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation Piping Installation 52

CivilJungle

MARCH 4, 2022

Plastering Process: Plaster is a pasty composition (as of lime or gypsum, water, and sand) that hardens on drying and is used for coating walls, ceilings, and partitions. Flooring Process (marble, tile, etc): Flooring is the general term for a permanent covering of a floor, or for the work of installing such a floor covering.

Estimating 52

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Painting/finishing Flooring Systems 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 28, 2021

The weep holes provide an air circulation system in the cavity walls that help to Come out of the evaporated water outside of the cavity. The weep holes provide an air circulation system in the cavity walls that help to Come out of the evaporated water outside of the cavity. Under the two leaves separately, DPC is provided.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Painting/finishing Masonry Ceiling Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 20, 2021

From interior wall assemblies to open plan and exposed structure designs, architects must consider how materials specified for the interior and enclosure will enhance or detract from the quality of the sound in the space. On the interior, lightweight drywall use can result in an increase in measurable sound transmission between partitions.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Building Design Piping Installation 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

To obtain the expense likely to be expended in the construction of the job or structure, the calculation is prepared by computing or estimating the amounts required and then calculating the cost at reasonable rates. The preliminary estimate may be prepared in various ways for different structures and works. Per Unit Basis.

Estimating 59

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Earthbag Structures for Disaster-Prone Areas. The debate includes technologies like radiant floor heating, geothermal, photovoltaic (solar electric) and hydronic solar water heating systems (solar thermal), wind turbine technology, methane accumulators for septic systems and other biomass based energy collectors, etc.

Renewable Energy Systems 51

Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems Green Building 51

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

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

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

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

Prefabricated plenums can be installed on-site in less than a week, reducing onsite labor by 50% and eliminating the need to have people working at high heights over a sustained period. Today, you can pre-assemble large portions of the piping, duct, and conduit at floor level and then place it into larger, multi-discipline sections overhead.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Prefabrication Roofing Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

It is a structure formed from a sole material , assembled as well as excavated. The lateral and gravity load resistance system in this system consists of reinforced concrete walls and slabs of reinforced concrete. Monolithic building work is capable of cost-effectively providing high quality and robust structure.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Foundation Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 30, 2021

The strength of the structure depends on how the foundation of the building is constructed. In the olden days Pier and beam foundation is widely used in the construction of these structures because of its economy. Pier and beam house Foundation is constructed to support the structure.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Building Design Piping Installation Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Check hydraulic unit fluid connections, pump, piping and hoses for damage and leaks. Application: This standard applies to davits, structures typically used to lower things over an edge. Hinged Doors a) Inspect the frame and supporting structures. Examine structure and supports. Check for structural damage.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

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. Also Read: Types of Roof Tiles | Tile Roof Replacement | Tile Installation Cost | Roofing Tile Price | Ceramic Tile Price Per Square Foot | Tile Installation Factors.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Inspection Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

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. 01 73 19 Installation.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

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. 01 73 19 Installation.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

ACFL: Access Floor. AF: Above the Floor. AFF: Above Finished Floor. ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. BD: Board, Blow Down (pipe). CIP: Cast Iron Pipe, Cast-in-Place. CISP: Cast Iron Soil/sewer Pipe. CLG: Ceiling. CMP: Corrugated Metal Pipe. ABV: Above.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

ACFL: Access Floor. AF: Above the Floor. AFF: Above Finished Floor. ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. BD: Board, Blow Down (pipe). CIP: Cast Iron Pipe, Cast-in-Place. CISP: Cast Iron Soil/sewer Pipe. CLG: Ceiling. CMP: Corrugated Metal Pipe. ABV: Above.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

ACFL: Access Floor. AF: Above the Floor. AFF: Above Finished Floor. ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. BD: Board, Blow Down (pipe). CIP: Cast Iron Pipe, Cast-in-Place. CISP: Cast Iron Soil/sewer Pipe. CLG: Ceiling. CMP: Corrugated Metal Pipe. ABV: Above.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

Along with steel, the British government obtained 7,000-square-metre (75,000-square-foot) cladding for the E-7 maintenance and mission systems training buildings. McLaughlin & Harvey reported that the 100-million-pound ($124 million) mission systems training facility is being built next to Lossiemouth’s P-8A Poseidon hangar.

Fire Protection System Installation 62

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Cost Control Government Works 62

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

Job Order Contracting enables a pre-qualified contractor(s) to perform repair, renovation, or minor construction of a facility or other form of built structure based on pre-described and pre-priced tasks as defined within a Unit Price Book – UPB. for the particular safety system to be utilized by the Contractor.

Contracts 60

Contracts General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing Insurance Management 60