Construction Specifier

JUNE 13, 2023

As part of NYU’s plans for carbon neutrality by 2040, the team incorporated several energy efficient strategies and systems: Expanding the co-generation (CoGen) plant, NYU’s natural-gas-fueled power plant. In addition to an efficient filtration system, the John A. Paulson Center are constructed with an appropriate structural system.

Flooring Systems 97

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Structural Systems Roofing Systems 97

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions.

Engineering 105

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The campus boasts a thriving coastal live oak woodland ecosystem, diverse structures, and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay. The building’s energy use intensity (EUI) is reduced to 23, a 71 percent decrease from the baseline, thanks to efficient building systems and envelope design. Notable glazing properties include 0.28

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 111

The Pro Builder

APRIL 12, 2024

5 Ways to Silence Squeaky Floors ibush Sat, 04/13/2024 - 09:57 Take these tips to heart to deliver quiet floors and satisfied homeowners Roy Fanara Unless your home’s going to be the set for a horror movie, no one likes a new home with squeaky floors that creak and pop.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 25, 2024

m (12-ft) gap between the new glass structure and the existing brick facade allows for standardized floor heights and houses a vertical garden—a biophilic office design by the landscape architect, Field Operations. A unique 3.66-m Inside, the building retains features such as a 65.2-m

Architecture 85

Architecture Real Estate Development Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 85

Construction Specifier

JUNE 7, 2022

Ten reasons to stop poking holes in ceilings. Drop-out ceilings provide an alternative to ‘poke-through’ sprinkler installations and avoid the need to install drops from sprinkler mains so sprinklers can penetrate the ceiling and discharge water into the room below. Install ceiling grid. Install ceiling panels.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection Systems Piping Installation 59

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners. efficiency rating.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The structural concept of (W)rapper, built in a former industrial and manufacturing zone in Central Los Angeles and Culver City, originated in 1998 and was initially showcased by the project’s architect, Eric Owen Moss Architects (EOMA) in an exhibition at the Wexner Center in Columbus, Ohio. m (14 ft), 5.18 m (17 ft), and 7.32

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

As the Middle Tennessee’s first full-service hotel built in nearly a decade, the eight-story, 244-room Hilton Franklin Cool Springs offers one of the only roof-level patios in town plus a stylish lobby and contemporary guest rooms with Tubelite thermal entrance systems and floor-to-ceiling window wall.

Painting/finishing 52

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BDC Network

JULY 20, 2023

Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 09:38 Multifamily Housing Find guidance on designing and building some of the most cost-effective, code-compliant fire-rated construction systems. Designing buildings that provide good fire protection, cost-effectively, can be challenging.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Among its notable improvements are a large 70,000-square-foot conference center, a new lobby with floor-to-ceiling views overlooking the ocean, updated glazing systems in communal spaces, and refreshed doors and windows on more than 400 guest rooms. All vision glass areas rely on Viracon VE1-42 insulating laminated glass.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 52

Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

This lowers energy consumption, as the HVAC system does not have to work as hard to create a comfortable interior for occupants. Up to 20% of a building’s heat loss occurs through the floor. Consider insulation for the flooring substrate to prevent this unwanted transfer.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 9, 2024

Here’s what you can expect this survey to cover: Structural Integrity and Defects: A qualified surveyor will inspect the property’s structure for any signs of damage or deterioration. This includes checking for cracks in walls, floors, or ceilings, which could indicate underlying structural issues.

Surveying 62

Surveying Plumbing Systems Structural Systems Roofing Systems 62

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Bid Due Date | March 7, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 79,507 sf PEMB arena with heavy timber framing, structural steel and associated sitework.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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The MCP Group

JUNE 17, 2024

Location Topeka, Kansas Plans KHRC Office Remodel Combined Plans Specifications _23024-KHRC-INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS _23024-KHRC-PROJECT MANUAL-06-07-2024 General Information Bid Invitation KHRC Office Remodel MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing HVAC Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. The hotter and unhealthier the factory floor, the more likely it is that workers will look to transfer out as soon as they can. The “human factor” comes in second place.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 121

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation 121

Construction Specifier

APRIL 30, 2021

Inter-room noise isolation applies to enclosed rooms horizontally adjacent to one another on the same floor. For example, students being energetic in their classroom on an upper floor of a school building should not disturb peers concentrating in the library below them. earn a minimum ceiling attenuation class (CAC) rating of 35.

Ceiling Systems 98

Ceiling Systems Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Building Standards 98

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.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Change Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 15, 2023

m 2 (10-sf) floor-to-ceiling windows facing the park. The FCEC employs an innovative wastewater wetlands system, the first of its kind in Chicago and among the pioneering examples in Illinois. Plants and organisms in the system act as filters for the building’s blackwater and avoid overloading the city’s sewer system.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Wall Systems Environmental Consulting Ceiling Systems 98

UK Construction Blog

MAY 10, 2024

When installed on the wall above or near where welding is taking place, these extractor units leverage powerful fans and advanced filtration systems to attract and catch the smoke, gases, and nanosized contaminants produced during welding and metal cutting activities, protecting health and safety. Proper use protects worker health and safety.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Wall Systems Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems 52

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The work includes site demolition, selective demolition, earthwork, erosion control, site concrete, brick pavers, decorative fences, landscaping & irrigation, site utilities, cast-in-place concrete, masonry, stone, stone cleaning, cast stone, structural steel, decorative stairs & railings, architectural woodwork, air barriers, EPDM roofing, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 40

CCR Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Initially, homeowners must assess the feasibility of the project, focusing on the existing layout, plumbing, and structural requirements. Additionally, effective lighting and ventilation systems are essential to maintain air quality and prevent moisture-related issues.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems 52

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.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Steel Fabrication 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2020

Construction of wall, floor, and roof systems offsite has multiple advantages, including compressing the project schedules, reducing site labor and waste, improving consistency and quality control, and increasing safety for workers. However, all will have the structural skeleton of the frame. Photo courtesy American Panel Tec.

Wall Systems 95

Wall Systems Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 95

The MCP Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The work includes selective demolition, site demolition, earthwork, site concrete, bike racks, landscaping & irrigation, site utilities, cast-in-place concrete, polished concrete, unit masonry, structural steel, decorative railings, architectural woodwork, damp proofing & waterproofing, insulation, foamed-in-place insulation, metal wall & (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems HVAC Systems Building Permits 40

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.

Building Materials 62

Building Materials Sustainability Steel Fabrication Roofing Systems 62

Construction Specifier

APRIL 17, 2023

The center’s blue-stained cedar exterior cladding sets it apart and has made it one of the most recognizable structures in town. The lobby is characterized by its combination of massive wood structural elements, textured copper, and floor-to-ceiling glass walls.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems 52

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. —

Flooring Systems 100

Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Green Building Structural Systems 100

BDC Network

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Tenant ownership will drive an entirely different design, notably for noise and barriers and floor impact. In downtown areas, those second or third floor units will be closer to street level, which means noise from the street, pedestrians, and loading docks. Think about how structural noise is not absorbed by soft goods.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Cost Control Flooring Systems Building Controls 52

The MCP Group

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, asphalt paving, site concrete, site utilities, landscaping, cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, stone, structural steel, architectural woodwork, spray foam insulation, acrylic plaster soffit system, metal wall panels, fiber cement siding, TPO roofing joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, aluminum entrances (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems Plumbing Systems 40

The MCP Group

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, asphalt paving, site concrete, site utilities, landscaping, cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, stone, structural steel, architectural woodwork, spray foam insulation, acrylic plaster soffit system, metal wall panels, fiber cement siding, TPO roofing joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, aluminum entrances (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems Plumbing Systems 40

The MCP Group

JUNE 21, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 6, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 20,710 sf partial structural steel frame, partial PEMB frame.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems HVAC Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Architectural – Architectural as-built drawings are a collection of drawings that show how a building or other structure was completed. Imagine it as a map or blueprint of the completed structure, complete with all the construction details.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Architectural – Architectural as-built drawings are a collection of drawings that show how a building or other structure was completed. Imagine it as a map or blueprint of the completed structure, complete with all the construction details.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Metal expansion joint covers are used across carpeted floors, painted drywall, and ceilings at the Hyatt Regency Orlando in Orlando, Florida. Everyone understands the importance of expansion joint systems. These measurements are determined by the structural engineer. All images courtesy Balco. each, then a 200-mm (8-in.)

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 52

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Information of Water Leakage from Ceiling. The water leakages problems can adversely affect the structures and masonry. Water can be the most destructive element for structures that are mainly constructed from concrete. What Is Water Leakage from Ceiling? Signs of Water Leaking from Ceiling.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Waterproofing Systems Piping Installation 52

The MCP Group

JANUARY 31, 2024

Bid Due Date | February 20, 2024 12:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40