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Sto Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Facility in Mexico

CCR Magazine

the innovative world leader in claddings, air barriers, coatings, and restoration systems, has broken ground on a new manufacturing facility in Muncipio de Dalina, Victoria, Nuevo Leon. This system will not only promote sustainability but also enable the tracking of collected rainwater for metric evaluation.

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Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction

BDC Network

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.

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7 Innovative Sustainable Building Materials Shaping the Future of Construction

UK Construction Blog

Prefabrication techniques are also improving the sustainability of steel structures. Advanced green roofs and cool roof systems even have great energy efficiency benefits. Cross-Laminated Timber Cross-laminated timber is a type of prefabricated, solid engineered wood paneling.

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Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in April 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

You’ll find conferences and trade shows dedicated to transportation, aviation, prefabrication, water management, and plenty more. About: INTEX Expo is the largest trade show specifically catering to the wall and ceiling industry showcasing the latest and greatest products, services, and solutions to help the industry thrive.

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13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023

BDC Network

Industrialized construction High-volume off-site construction, prefabrication, and on-site construction automation will continue to advance in response to ongoing labor and material challenges. Geospatial data analysis Geographic information systems (GIS), subsurface utility engineering (S.U.E.),

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Firestopping In Construction and Buildings

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Because I was new I had no idea was this crucial element to the building life safety systems were. Through my investigation I discovered that firestopping can be a range of materials that are installed in joints within walls, ceilings and floors that have a fire rating to slow the spread of fire throughout a structure.

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Glass Block Floor | Advantages of Glass Blocks | Disadvantages of Glass Blocks | Uses of Glass Blocks | Types of Glass Block | Glass Block for Windows

CivilJungle

Glass block is the most commonly used for the Construction of transparent or translucent walls , but it is also used on the floors. Glass Blocks used in flooring are different from those blocks which are used in walls. Glass-block panels are also used in the drop-ceilings. They have a smooth top surface and an irregular bottom.