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What Is Staircase | Location of Staircase| Riser and Tread Calculation | How to Calculate Riser and Tread Dimensions

CivilJungle

What Is Staircase? The Staircase is basically a structure that is used for the vertical movement of the occupants and helps to connect two floors with each other. A Stair can be defined as the series of steps that are designed and arranged to connect different floors of the building with each other. Location of Staircase.

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2023 BALA Winners: The Best of the Best

The Pro Builder

Floor-to-ceiling glass at the entry and along the length of the back façade blur the line between interior and exterior and frame views of the courtyard water feature at the front and the deck and landscaped yard at the back. A gently curved staircase links the main and upper levels and is complemented by a curving wicker chandelier.

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What Is Folded Plate | Folded Plate Structure | Folded Plate Roof Construction Details | Folded Plate Staircase | What Are Folded Plate Roofs

CivilJungle

Folded Plates are connected to in such a way that the structural system is capable of carrying loads without the need of additional supporting beams along mutual edges. Also, Read: Components of Space Frame System | Types of Space Frame | Advantages & Disadvantages of Space Frame Structure | Space Frame Structures Examples.

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Introduction to Stair Landing | What Is Stair Landing | Stair Landing Dimensions

CivilJungle

Flight of stairs landing is a significant part of a structure giving admittance to various floors and roof of the structure. It’s anything but a flight of steps and at least one intermediate landing pieces between the floor levels. As intermediate landings burn-through floor space they can be costly to construct.

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Protecting lives and our most important heritage

Specification Product Update

Working in conjunction with fire safety consultants Jerry Quayle Associates, a design was agreed using the Promat SYSTEMGLAS® Ligna fire resistant glazing system to provide an EI60 integrity and insulation level of protection. The SYSTEMGLAS Ligna timber-framed fire resistant glazing system provided the ideal solution.

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TAT Revitalizes Derelict Office Building in Springfield, Mass.

CCR Magazine

In 1900, an expansion added a 6th floor to the original building, while the Court Square Hotel was constructed next door as a standalone structure with physical connections to the office building. This required intense coordination between the architects, mechanical engineers, and structural engineers,” notes TAT’s Renzi. “We

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Designing a new frontier in Seattle’s urban core

BDC Network

High-rise Construction Office Buildings Headquarters Designers Architects Biophilic Design Sustainable Design and Construction Occupying a 2,600-square-meter, half-block lot in Seattle’s central business district, the project brief was for a 40,000-sm office building, ground floor retail, and 1,200-sm childcare center.