Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The recent innovation of integrating phase change material (PCM), a well-established technology, into ceiling panels has generated significant interest. By passively moderating indoor temperature fluctuations, thermal mass helps make building structures more resilient to heat waves and power outages.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

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.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

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

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.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Painting/finishing Building Materials 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 21, 2021

It is possible to restore discolored, aged acoustical ceilings instead of replacing them with brand new materials when budget is limited or there are time restrictions. Whether a ceiling is composed of an acoustical plaster or conventional ceiling tiles, the majority of aged acoustical ceilings are still structurally sound.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Painting/finishing HVAC Systems Electrical Systems 52

Revit OpEd

MAY 14, 2012

of Echo - Dont use the Basic Ceiling. When an architect uses the Basic Ceiling-Generic type they are creating a situation for the Revit MEP user they may not be aware of. Face based content does not orient themselves to the correct side or face of this ceiling. Labels: Ceilings , Revit MEP , Tips , Troubleshooting.

Ceiling Systems 68

Ceiling Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 68

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

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

Painting/finishing Wall Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

With their natural beauty and strength, oak beams are used to create structures that are not only sturdy but also aesthetically pleasing. The process of building an oak frame extension requires careful consideration of design and structural requirements.

Building Materials 62

Building Materials Safety Regulations Structural Systems Roofing Systems 62

Construction Specifier

JULY 27, 2023

Metal fabric presents a flexible, elegant design option that is also extremely durable—which is an ideal combination for activating a rooftop environment. For example, through metal fabric, a building shell can become an energy-efficient solar protection system that can be adjusted for different times of the day.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Ceiling Systems Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Zahner’s advanced metal surfaces and engineering systems are unique in the industry and have been used in some of the most iconic commercial buildings, cultural centers, and other structures in North America and beyond. AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative ceiling and wall solutions in the Americas.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Discoloration or Stains on Walls and Ceilings Water damage often leaves behind visible signs, such as discoloration or stains on walls and ceilings. This is a clear indication that water is present behind the walls. These cracks can widen over time, allowing more water to enter and potentially leading to structural damage.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems Foundation Systems 52

Revit OpEd

MAY 10, 2012

It allows a Civil 3D user to define the shared coordinate system to be passed on to a Revit project. Note that it uses a file formatted as ACCSXML (Autodesk Consulting Coordinate System eXtensible Markup Language). of Echo - Don't use the Basic Ceiling. Ive also been a frequent presenter at Autodesk University.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 80

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Ceiling Systems Structural Systems 80

Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2023

A daytime view of the panels being carried to be installed into the roof structure at the central area of Portland International Airport (PDX). A key component of the expansion is the construction of a new, seismically isolated roof structure over the central area of the airport. A nighttime view of a ceiling panel in transit.

Lifts 52

Lifts Heavy Lifting Transportation Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2023

A daytime view of the panels being carried to be installed into the roof structure at the central area of Portland International Airport (PDX). A key component of the expansion is the construction of a new, seismically isolated roof structure over the central area of the airport. A nighttime view of a ceiling panel in transit.

Lifts 52

Lifts Heavy Lifting Transportation Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems 52

CivilJungle

MARCH 8, 2021

To have a shiny, smooth, normal, clean as well as durable surface finish , and often even to enhance a presentation. The Cement mortar can be presented in two or several coats for concrete surfaces. In order to better protect its joints again from the environment but also to enhance the appearance of the building structure.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Masonry Wall Systems Ceiling Systems 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Type A is perhaps the most fire-resistant method of architecture, covering a structure above four floors. #2. Indoor activities can include ceiling lighting, dust protection, purification, show signs, to include a few. These days, all the office systems do use a sufficient floor area at the maximum optimal level. Types of ACP.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Bamboo is widely used in the construction industry for various purposes such as scaffolding construction of bridges and structures etc. Bamboo is a natural product which is widely used in the construction of partition walls floorings and ceiling panels and for roofing. Hence, it is also known as structural bamboo.

Architecture 69

Architecture Building Materials Roofing Systems Material Handling 69

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

Where CMU is pulled apart, gaps in the masonry are designed in such a way that they start and stop on module and still provide enough overlap to allow for structural reinforcing to run continuous for the full height of the walls. The result was biophilic design, blend of past and present with an industrial twist.

Architecture 59

Architecture Masonry Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 59

Revit OpEd

JULY 18, 2012

Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern. He wrote: "When you tab through to the ceiling grid while in the move command, look near the top (meaning Options Bar) at the "disjoin" check box. The next time you go to move the ceiling grid the box should be unchecked!". Labels: Ceilings , Dept. Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern.

Ceiling Systems 53

Ceiling Systems Architecture Schedule Management Wall Systems 53

Revit OpEd

JULY 6, 2012

For readers that are already familiar with the Point Known PKNail site measuring system it appears to be similar, at least in concept. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern. Due Diligence. New Revit Family eBook.

Ceiling Systems 74

Ceiling Systems Architecture Wall Systems Electrical Systems 74

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The following are the key types of boom lifts: Articulating Boom Lifts: These boom lifts include several jointed sections that enable it to go around or over structures, making them effective for complex work issues. Herein, we present some of their main uses and explain how they contribute to different industries.

Lifts 52

Lifts Construction Equipment Roofing Systems Maintenance 52

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. We needed a material that could take abuse, clean easily and present well to the public areas of the facility.

Masonry 59

Masonry Building Materials Manufacturing Piping Installation Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 59

Revit OpEd

JULY 20, 2012

For Autodesk Revit Architecture, Autodesk Revit Structure, and Autodesk Revit MEP, you can find the update in the Data & Downloads > Updates section of each product page: Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 UR1. Autodesk Revit Structure 2013 UR1. Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2013 Enhancements. Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern.

Piping Installation 61

Piping Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Structural Systems 61

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Radon is a gas released when the elements uranium, thorium, and radium—all present in rocks and soil—undergo a natural decaying process. Because radon is naturally present outside, we all breathe it in daily in low levels. How and where radon enters the structure. Radon can infiltrate the structure in several key places.

Piping Installation 52

Piping Installation Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Structural Systems 52

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.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Warranty 52

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.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Warranty 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 25, 2023

The museum’s art collection spans from the 1300s to present day, with 14,000 works. Clerestory windows bring natural light into the heart of the building, and the flowing lines of the ceiling above help visitors intuitively find their way between the different interior spaces and the new entrances at either end of the building.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Building Design Historic Preservation Roofing Systems 52

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2020

Machine learning allows IT systems to improve themselves by independently “learning” from data using statistical methods. Robotic systems can now make entire skyscrapers grow out of the ground, and research is continuing steadily. Many offices still shy away from the high costs of BIM software.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Site Planning Cost Control 52

Work Gearz

JUNE 13, 2022

However, there are ways to counteract the cold in your warehouse throughout the winter by insulating the doors and windows, providing adequate shelving, and circulating and zoning heat by installing a heater system. Certain elements, such as the layout of your warehouse, should be considered before selecting the appropriate heater system. 

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Zoning Flooring Systems 52

BDC Network

JUNE 28, 2023

Structures built since the mid-20th century generally feature large, deep floor plates whose cores are far from where natural light and fresh air could travel. A residential building also requires bathrooms, kitchens, and thermostats in each unit—all of which demand a massive overhaul to the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Zoning Ceiling Systems Building Design 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Oak conservatory kits offer homeowners a distinctive and elegant solution to extend their living space with a structure that is not only timeless in appeal but also enduring in durability. Components of Kits: Framework: Crafted from either green oak or seasoned oak, providing a robust structure.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Roofing Systems Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing 62

Revit OpEd

JUNE 11, 2012

To make this possible you need to edit the walls structure and select a layer to unlock, like this: 1 - Click Modify, 2 - Select the edge of a layer, 3 - Unlock the padlock. Interestingly, in Ceiling Plan views only, when we take advantage of this we lose the ability to show just two lines with Detail Level: Coarse. Labels: Dept.

Wall Systems 56

Wall Systems Ceiling Systems Site Planning Project Management Consulting 56

Revit OpEd

JULY 5, 2012

It offers a Curtain Grid Manager that controls both panels and grids now, offers a preview of the system as well as helping to distinguish between vertical and horizontal orientations. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Moving Ceiling Grid Pattern.

Ceiling Systems 63

Ceiling Systems Architecture Schedule Management Wall Systems 63

CivilJungle

APRIL 21, 2022

Completely, roof ventilation is a system that promotes air to ventilate via the vent. Both ventilation systems do their jobs, and one isn’t better than the other. There are two types of attic ventilation systems: active and passive. Thus, you will require a custom ventilation system to confirm your home. Exhaust Vents.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Structural Systems Ceiling Systems 52

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

The concept of View Discipline appeared with Revit Structure. It was meant to make it simple to alter the appearance of our model to be more in sync with what a structural engineer wants to see. So is it possible to show the ceiling grid and have the air terminal families show below the duct? Post a Comment. Newer Post.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Site Planning Project Management Consulting HVAC Systems 55

CivilJungle

JULY 8, 2022

Due to closure, reinforcement structure does not originate. At present, transom windows will highly apply for design motives. So it can be capable of releasing sunlight indoors the structure. The prominent structure display arched windows, curved is suitable for the fancy reason for the home. Types of Transom Window.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems Building Design 52