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.

Ceiling Systems 59

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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

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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

Fire Protection Systems 40

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2023

The library’s architectural design boasts environmentally friendly features, including electronic access control, smart and energy-efficient appliances, wood ceilings that enhance visual pathways, and an underfloor air distribution system for increased occupant comfort.

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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

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

A high-performance building envelope minimizes thermal bridging, enhancing interior thermal comfort with substantial R values at the roof and walls. 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. U-value, 0.27 SHGC, and 0.65

Energy Efficiency 111

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home. But for many homeowners, roofing can seem complicated and confusing. How Roofs Work: The Basics At its core, a roof has one main job – to keep water out of your house. This creates a base for attaching the roof covering.

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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. Likewise, look into roof cover board and other forms of ceiling insulation to prevent heat loss through the top of the building. Insulation becomes extra important during extreme temperatures.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

Upgrade or Repair Air Conditioning For those who have older air conditioning systems, upgrading to a more energy-efficient model can provide both cost savings and improved cooling. If your system has been underperforming, it might also be time for repairs. These issues are easier to address before they lead to serious problems.

Roofing Systems 52

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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.

Ceiling Systems 52

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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

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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

Roofing Systems 93

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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.

Flooring Systems 97

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The MCP Group

JUNE 17, 2024

The work includes selective demolition, earthwork, site concrete, cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, cast stone, structural steel, finish carpentry/architectural woodwork, waterproofing, air barrier, TPO roofing, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, aluminum storefront, automatic operators, gypsum board assemblies, tile, acoustical ceilings, resilient (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2024

Whether you’re a weekend warrior with a penchant for biking and hiking or a family that treasures its outdoor time, having a system to organize and protect your gear is essential. Ensure that the wall system you choose can handle the weight of your bike, and place a small mat beneath the bikes to catch any dirt or debris that may fall.

Ceiling Systems 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. Wall Systems The following examples show an Underwriters Laboratory Inc. of the 2021 IBC.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 9, 2024

This includes checking for cracks in walls, floors, or ceilings, which could indicate underlying structural issues. Roof Condition: The surveyor will assess the roof’s condition, looking for missing tiles, signs of leaks, or inadequate insulation.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Many feature articles in the magazine also captivated readers ranging from how embodied carbon reduction creates a “cobra” effect, the science involved in mitigating mold and moisture, and the roof design’s essential considerations, to the future potential of insulated metal panels.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 29, 2024

Focus on Insulating Your Roof The Department of Energy states that proper insulation in your homes can reduce air leakage and improve heating systems. Similarly, roof insulation would be best for you if your home loses heat very easily. The overall cost of roof insulation can be between USD 1,500 and USD 4,500.

Budgeting 59

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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.

Roofing Systems 116

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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.

Ceiling Systems 52

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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

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.’ Sara continues: “We knew roof windows would be the perfect way to lighten and open up the space.

Roofing Systems 52

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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.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Steel Fabrication 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

With the proper roof deck tiles and low-profile commercial railings , they can be the ideal setting for enjoying a change of scenery and catching some fresh air. Advanced green roofs and cool roof systems even have great energy efficiency benefits. Applied to the roofing substrate, it offers shear support to the rooftop.

Building Materials 62

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BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. As a buildings-performance expert, I have decades of experience designing high-performance, sustainable, and energy-efficient systems for a variety of industrial clients.

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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

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Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2023

Harvard University Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) in Boston, Massachusetts, uses a specially designed hydroformed tensile facade system made of stainless steel to maximize energy efficiency and provide occupant comfort. Every two out of three modules of the unitized aluminum system are fully glazed; the third module is opaque.

Energy Efficiency 105

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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.

Staircases 52

Staircases Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems Structural Systems 52

The MCP Group

JUNE 21, 2023

Location Liberal, Kansas Plans 22-051 SCCC CDL Truck Driving School – Bid Set Specifications 22-051 SCCC Specifications General Information Bid Invitation Seward CCC CDL Truck Driving School MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems HVAC Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The roof of your house contributes a large part to your safety and comfort. You don’t just need a roof over your head, you need your roof to be installed perfectly so that it doesn’t pose any threat to your safety and comfort. This article will explain some signs to know that your roof has been badly installed.

Roofing Systems 52

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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

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Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Working in conjunction with fire safety consultants Jerry Quayle Associates, a design was agreed using the Promat SYSTEMGLAS® Ligna fire resistant glazing system to provide an EI60 integrity and insulation level of protection. The SYSTEMGLAS Ligna timber-framed fire resistant glazing system provided the ideal solution.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 28, 2024

It generally results from water entering the building through external walls or roofs due to damaged or deteriorated masonry, brickwork, or leaking gutters. These patches are typically found on walls and ceilings where water ingress is occurring. Regularly inspecting and repairing roof tiles can prevent water ingress through the roof.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Wall Systems Piping Installation Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 2, 2020

Low-slope and steep-slope unvented roof systems ( i.e. insulation and air barrier are applied directly to the underside of the roof deck) are common in applications where designers are seeking cost-effective and energy-efficient roof assemblies. Applicable roofing assemblies. Toumanios, PE.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Codes Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation 52

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, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40