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Ceiling Systems Painting/finishing Roofing Systems 
The Pro Builder
APRIL 23, 2024
Instead, a simple pulley system and a couple of workers can maneuver and place the panels onsite. For instance, a 30-foot-wide room could have a vaulted ceiling made of LiteSIP with just one beam down the center—“and that would be the support for the entire roof,” Langley says. LiteSIP installation.
Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 14, 2022
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Construction Specifier
JULY 25, 2024
By Chadwick Collins Photo and illustrations courtesy Single Ply Roofing Industry (SPRI) An often-overlooked issue during new construction or a commercial renovation project is the addition of unwanted moisture into the structure. Typically, water vapor or moisture movement—called diffusion—travels from warm humid (i.e.
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 30, 2024
Inspired by old filling stations, the design prioritized preserving the site’s history—incorporating painted clapboard siding, an overhanging roof, hand-painted signage, and divided metal windows—a nod to the past reimagined for art and community service. Wood rafters are seen in the ceiling of the space.
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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. Just about any finish that can be applied to a floor or wall surface can be used on the panels.
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The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
We kept working at it and I think it came together very well.” The entry, set back from the garages and a casita that flank it, is further protected by a pair of prow-like roof shapes that add distinction and weight to the otherwise all-glass façade. Stone, glass, and wood dominate in the home’s design and finishes.
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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.
Construction Specifier
APRIL 25, 2023
Two Ipe wood terraces, sheltered by a roof and wall trellis, compliment the interior spaces, while a green roof surrounds all living and sleeping areas. Shou sugi ban wood, charred using controlled fire, wraps around the living and office spaces to add depth, texture, and contrast with the smooth glass plane.
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Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
The renovated auditorium features improved seating, sightlines, and accessibility, along with enhanced finishes, energy-efficient lighting, and revitalized support spaces and building systems. The roof and ceiling plane echoes the region’s architectural vernacular and is expressive of the building program. “The
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. To enhance bird safety, the glass has a denser frit design on outside corners, lower building levels, and areas near green roofs.
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.
Specification Product Update
AUGUST 17, 2023
Metal building envelope specialist SIG Building Solutions has launched a warranted twin skin system called ‘Gemello’. Gemello, is a self-supporting roof and wall system consisting of a trapezoidal pre-finished steel liner and outer sheet with a Class A1 non-combustible glass fibre insulation in between.
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Specification Product Update
JUNE 15, 2023
Metal building envelope specialist SIG Building Solutions has launched a warranted twin skin system called ‘Gemello’. Gemello, is a self-supporting roof and wall system consisting of a trapezoidal pre-finished steel liner and outer sheet with a Class A1 non-combustible glass fibre insulation in between.
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The Pro Builder
JUNE 22, 2023
Beazer Homes partnered with Entekra , a panelized systems provider in Modesto, Calif., Fading West’s model for single-family workforce housing is purposefully rigid in its dimensions and finish options, but the results are as marketable as any stick-built product. “We’re building it as we draw it, which is a departure from the norm.”
Construction Specifier
MARCH 11, 2024
Failure of plaster ceiling due to additional weight of attached metal and wood ceilings. Plaster ceilings are often found during renovations and assessments of older buildings. During the 18 th to the mid-20 th centuries, lath and plaster construction was widely used to finish interior walls and ceilings.
Specification Product Update
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
With many raw material costs having soared over the past three years, architects and contractors are looking ever-more closely for cost-effective ceiling and wall solutions for their projects. Our interior wood ceilings offer an unrivalled range of finishes and natural tones that promise to make your project stand out.
CivilJungle
JANUARY 30, 2021
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. The first Roof which was constructed using folded structure was prepared by the engineer eudene Freyssinet in 1923 as an aircraft hangar at Orly airport in Paris.
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The Pro Builder
APRIL 18, 2024
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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CivilJungle
DECEMBER 25, 2021
Information of Water Leakage from Ceiling. In this article, we will be going to see the water leakage from the ceiling and how you can stop water leakage from the ceiling. What Is Water Leakage from Ceiling? When the water gets percolates from the ceiling area of the roof is known as ceiling water leakage.
The MCP Group
APRIL 19, 2024
Location Emporia, Kansas Plans ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center Combined Plans Specifications 014518 Specification Vol 1 014518 Specification Vol 2 General Information Bid Invitation ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Getting to the structure is not always easy and may mean removing existing ceilings and wall finishes long before the general demolition begins. A conversion will greatly impact existing and new MEP systems, so the structural team will need to account for new floor and wall openings for conduit, piping, and HVAC.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
The curved “hoop” shape of web truss structures made it impossible to control water runoff from the fabric roof; but with a rigid frame, gutters and downspouts can be easily implemented. For example, a building might require mechanical systems, light fixtures, sprinkler systems, and overhead cranes to all be suspended from the ceiling.
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.
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Rainwater is collected from a roof -like surface and redirected to a tank, cistern, deep pit ( well , shaft, or borehole), aquifer, or a reservoir with percolation. Also, Read: What Is Sewerage | What Is Storm Drain | Household Drain Systems | House Drainage Parts And Components | Types of Sewer Pipes | Sanitary Pipework |.
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. Wall Systems The following examples show an Underwriters Laboratory Inc. of the 2021 IBC.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 29, 2024
Your roof is one of the most crucial components of your home, protecting you and your belongings from the elements. If you’ve noticed any of the following signs, it might be time to consider whether your roof has been ignored for too long. Granules in the Gutters Another sign of roof neglect is finding granules in your gutters.
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, (..)
Specification Product Update
AUGUST 3, 2024
A significant challenge when working on the roof of any existing, occupied building is protecting the people inside the building without the full roof system in place. The T-shaped apartment building features a 2500m2 pitched roof, including several gables and valleys. How has Proctor Air helped the reroofing process?
Construction Specifier
MAY 23, 2023
The steel bands of (W)rapper are coated with cementitious fireproofing, and the building core is adorned with a two-coat cement plaster finish. In addition, a mezzanine is suspended from the ceiling above the 7.32-m High-performance mechanical systems. Concrete is not used in the structural or fireproofing concept of (W)rapper.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
For the best impact and service to the community, every decision—from large roofing components to small bathroom fixtures and paint colors—are carefully chosen. Gone are the days of rectilinear schools being constructed with ceiling to floor unfiltered glass or light-defying structures heavy on brick and mortar.
Building Information Management
MAY 4, 2016
Building cost models are based upon major buildings systems as defined by the Uniformat II classification system. Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. B1020 Roof Construction. B30 Roofing.
Building Information Management
MAY 4, 2016
Building cost models are based upon major buildings systems as defined by the Uniformat II classification system. Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. B1020 Roof Construction. B30 Roofing.
The MCP Group
AUGUST 14, 2023
Bid Due Date | August 31, 2023 2:00 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, (..)
CivilJungle
JANUARY 16, 2021
Bamboo is a natural product which is widely used in the construction of partition walls floorings and ceiling panels and for roofing. Bamboo is the best option for the roofing material and widely used by the people in the construction of structures especially where bamboo is in abundance. Bamboo Uses in Construction.
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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.
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.
Construction Marketing
MARCH 28, 2022
Walls and roofs are the primary sources of heat loss in any property, and insulation helps retain them more. When heat and coolness dissipate, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system needs to work harder, thereby using up more electricity. As a result, you’ll have to likely spend more energy to heat water.
The MCP Group
JUNE 26, 2023
Bid Due Date | July 19, 2023 2:00 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, (..)
The MCP Group
JUNE 26, 2023
Bid Due Date | July 19, 2023 2:00 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, (..)
CivilJungle
MAY 21, 2022
What Is Coffered Ceiling? Coffered ceiling is like baroque style which is invented in the early era of Renaissance when, all the other ceilings are made of stones. In that time coffered ceilings are attached with the nobility because it is very expensive type of ceiling. Types of Coffered Ceiling.
CivilJungle
APRIL 20, 2022
It is a green coloured board with a wax finish over it for waterproofing. It is done to create the whole fireproofing system. Trowel provides a smooth surface finish. The general cost of drywall repair cost for the whole ceiling and wall is $50 – $100 per square foot. Drywall Ceiling Repair Cost.
Specification Product Update
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Teaming up with a host of businesses, contractors and suppliers such as Keylite Roof Windows (Keylite), the property renovation would be documented start-to-finish across social media platforms in a series called, ‘Verified by Expert Trades.’ This meant the team could crack on with the task at hand.
Construction Superintendent Magazine
JUNE 14, 2013
The building envelope will be clad with zinc and stainless steel plate panels, channel glass wall systems, operable windows and a green roof. frontpage'
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 4, 2024
Behind the arching openings, the sanctuary invites worshipers with wood finishes, an acoustical ceiling installation, and all-new audiovisual systems so that church leaders can broadcast services and events to homebound or traveling parishioners.
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