UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

Structural Steel Steel is one of the most important materials in sustainable construction. At the end of the building’s useful life, steel buildings can often be transported to a new location, limiting construction waste. In the event that demolition is necessary, steel is a completely recyclable product.

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Building Materials Sustainability Steel Fabrication Roofing Systems 64

Specification Product Update

JUNE 15, 2023

Versapanel ® , Euroform’s cement particle board, has been specified for its acoustic properties as a roofing system component for what is set to be one of the UK’s largest film and TV studios, Shinfield Studios, at the Thames Valley Science Park. Versapanel ® can be used in single sheet or sandwich construction.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems 52

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

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

Construction Specifier

JULY 31, 2022

IMPs are single-component weather barrier wall systems which deliver high-performance value in one integrated, easy-to-install system. There are multiple versions of insulated metal panels, with a variation on the facing materials, internal insulation material, and panel fabrication methods. Orientation.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems 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

Construction Specifier

APRIL 17, 2023

The lobby is characterized by its combination of massive wood structural elements, textured copper, and floor-to-ceiling glass walls. The center’s blue-stained cedar exterior cladding sets it apart and has made it one of the most recognizable structures in town.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems 52

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, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

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, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

A language of folding, pulling apart, and removal was developed to address different objectives, effectively representing, through a gradation of openings, cotton fiber fabric. The steel overhangs helped provide shade and protection from the harsh desert sun, while the copper panels create reflection and visual interest.

Architecture 59

Architecture Masonry Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 59

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

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Partnering with longtime client WinnDevelopment we’ve been able to salvage the historic structure, provide a catalyst for future investment in downtown Springfield, bring vitality back to this central location, and retain the important architectural fabric that provides generations with pride of place.”

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Strategically installed between the floor and ceiling, it creates an extra layer for storage and other industrial activities without occupying any ground-level floor space. Built of steel and equipped with shelving, conveyors, and safety railings, they enable optimized material flow and inventory accessibility via lifts and stairs.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Optimization 52

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 has high tensile strength as compared to Steel because of its fibres runs axially. Bamboo is also used in the construction of buildings such as in flooring roofing and ceiling panels.

Architecture 69

Architecture Building Materials Roofing Systems Material Handling 69

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

The building’s exterior is largely composed of glass panels, weathering steel and brown-pink granite, with the south and east façades enclosed in glass and 12 stories of office space on the north and west sides, which overlook the atrium. These elements also contribute to lowering the operational carbon footprint of a building.

Building Design 72

Building Design Building Products Distribution Steel Fabrication Building Resilience 72

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

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

A metal building is a structure made mainly from steel or aluminum parts. Fast Construction – Pre-fabricated parts allow for quick on-site assembly compared to traditional techniques. Steel reinforcing is often used. What Are Metal Buildings? Eco-Friendly – Metal components are recyclable. Energy conserving too.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Building Codes 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2022

The normally hard surfaces used for walls, floors and ceilings can create an echo chamber where one dog’s barking can reverberate throughout the entire facility. If windows or other wall obstacles are present, panels can also be installed on the wall behind the cages or on the ceiling. Dog kennels and shelters can be noisy places.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Facility Management Steel Fabrication Controls Manufacturing 52

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CLG: Ceiling. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CLG: Ceiling. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. ASC: Above Suspended Ceiling. ATC: Acoustical Tile Ceiling. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CLG: Ceiling. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

CivilJungle

JANUARY 2, 2022

This is a low-cost budget roofing system with more aesthetic beauty. This type of floor has a good water drainage system because it has steeper slopes. Portal frames are made of steel or wood , and it depends upon the needed strength of the roof. The raising part of the ceiling is generally used for the conversation part.

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Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems 52

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. Intake Vents.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Structural Systems Ceiling Systems 52

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 01 43 19 Fabricator Qualifications. 03 21 11 Plain Steel Reinforcement Bars.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 01 43 19 Fabricator Qualifications. 03 21 11 Plain Steel Reinforcement Bars.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 2, 2016

highways and utility systems). Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and Tapers. Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers. Structural Iron and Steel Workers. Structural Iron and Steel Workers. Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters. Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters. Sheet Metal Workers.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Cost Control Government Works 64

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

Effective Weatherproofing Techniques To effectively weatherproof your commercial shed, consider the following techniques: Install Quality Roofing : Opt for durable materials like Colorbond steel or galvanised metal sheets. These materials are corrosion-resistant and designed to withstand harsh climates.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Wall Systems Material Storage 52