Ceiling Systems Masonry Sustainability 
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 10, 2024
Innovative Solutions Driving Sustainable Success The $8.1M renovation project integrated energy-efficient systems into the 126-year-old courthouse structure, reducing energy consumption while maintaining the building’s historical integrity.
BD+C
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Architectural ‘Frankenstein’ features breakthrough sustainable design 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.
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BDC Network
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Former munitions plant reimagined as net-zero federal workplace 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Plans for the LiUNA expansion included classrooms, high ceiling equipment and vehicle training bays, an enhanced piping shop, an auditorium and a cafeteria. The veteran professionals from Vimak Construction and Masonry, Inc. We also installed a green roof tray system to aid in roof heat load reduction and rainwater management.”
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 9, 2024
He also considered lifecycle and sustainability, blending natural elements in the building with the concept of natural cotton materials. By using concrete masonry units (CMUs) as the dominant exterior building material, the design was able to incorporate the company’s heritage into the exterior appearance, creating a woven pattern.
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Conversations or activity of other occupants, the whirl and beeps of computers and electronic equipment, and the hum of HVAC and mechanical systems all create a cacophony of unwanted sound that is hard to ignore. Hotels, school dormitories, apartments, and condos have the same design element in common—shared walls and floor/ceilings.
CivilJungle
JUNE 1, 2022
Retrofitting of the Structural System. Retrofitting of the Structural System. The retrofitting of the structural system consists of toughening the whole structural system. Post-Tensioning: Most of the ancient structures are assembled of old masonry construction. Methods of Retrofitting Building.
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