Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

Unlike other real estate solutions, it’s engineered for efficiency with integrated, nonredundant building systems that can be owner-managed, providing a multitenant solution based on different lab needs. The design is flexible for both single or multitenant incubator spaces. These cases usually involve less complex build-out processes.

Real Estate Development 264

Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency Building Design Environmental Impact Assessment 264

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2024

Photos courtesy Snøhetta Vertikal Nydalen in Oslo, designed by Snøhetta, features a simplified and self-sufficient climate system, making it Norway’s first naturally climatized mixed-use building. Each comes with exposed concrete ceilings, doors stretching 2 to 4 m (0.6 ft), and custom oak windowsills.

Ceiling Systems 104

Ceiling Systems Piping Installation Flooring Systems Wall Systems 104

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

I found that we could add eco-friendly features to these structures. These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. These containers’ steel structure makes them even more eco-friendly. Modern container homes’ Heat Recovery Ventilation System keeps 85% of thermal energy. to AUD$56.57

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Material Storage 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. These defects range from minor aesthetic issues like cracked tiles to serious structural problems that compromise safety.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2023

. — raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, is proud to announce that four of raSmith’s cold-formed steel engineering projects have garnered recognition, receiving Design Excellence Awards from the Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI). Matsen Distinguished Service Award.

Engineering 130

Engineering Structural Systems Ceiling Systems Foundation Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively. Install wall-mounted pegboards or slatwall systems to hang frequently used tools within easy reach. For home mechanics with standard ceiling heights (8-10 feet), two-post lifts provide excellent access to the undercarriage and wheel assemblies.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

Specification Product Update

APRIL 16, 2025

The new Thermal Eaves Batt, Party Wall Head Cap System and Therma Soffit add to Mayplas comprehensive portfolio of products for timber and masonry frame applications. The new Mayplas Thermal Eaves Batt provides a thermal barrier at the interface between the ceiling loft space and the external wall of new build homes.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

However, behind the scenes, theres a network of intricate plumbing systems that keep everything running smoothly. These systems are designed to ensure consistent water pressure, regardless of the floor or the time of day. The vertical distance that pipes must travel also adds significant weight to the plumbing system.

Plumbing 40

Plumbing Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems Piping Installation 40

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 1, 2025

Whether they are leaning on public-private partnership (P3) or traditional delivery methods, owners and developers are recognizing the benefits of wood as a versatile, sustainable, and structurally efficient feature for their projects. Every metric ton of wood used in place of concrete and steel in the structure is estimated to avoid 3.9

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The second phase widened the 33rd Street Corridor from 30 to 57 feet and raised the ceiling height to 18 feet. Four elevators were replaced, and a new elevator entrance was added, along with new elevator communication systems and an intuitive wayfinding system.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Ceiling Systems Project Management Building Design 147

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. The minimal tensile support structure of the panels allows views and daylight to penetrate into the interiors.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Wall Systems 105

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

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Not only is it required to meet tightening governmental standards, but the real estate market is becoming increasingly conscientious about wanting net-zero structures. The result is a unique, double-layer insulation system that leverages concretes durability and weather-resistance around the insulative core. In short, no time soon.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems Wall Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Climate conditions, geological variables, and regional regulations shape the feasibility and durability of a structure. In Perth, for example, builders must account for a climate that ranges from scorching summers to intense storm systems. Soil composition varies across regions, influencing foundation depth and structural choices.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Infrastructure Development Health Regulations 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

To do so, he combined and optimized several commercially available materials, products, systems, and practices—including insulated concrete forms (ICFs), structural insulated panels (SIPs), and a “plug-and-play” ducting system—that currently live outside the mainstream of the housing industry.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

When debris builds up, water has nowhere to go, leading to leaks, mold growth, and even structural issues. Use a gutter guard system to reduce buildup. Regular gutter maintenance can prevent unnecessary stress on your roofing system, extending its lifespan significantly. Address Leaks Immediately (Dont Wait!)

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Roofing Systems Inspection Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 9, 2024

CHICAGO —Magnusson Klemencic Associates (MKA) is pleased to announce The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) selected Perelman Performing Arts Center in New York City as this year’s Juror’s Favorite/Most Innovative Structure. It opened in September 2023.

Structural Systems 100

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Ceiling Systems Building Design 100

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions.

Engineering 105

Engineering Building Codes Structural Systems Flooring Systems 105

Construction Specifier

APRIL 30, 2021

In buildings with ceilings, it is the combination of the floor and ceiling assembly that establishes the overall noise isolation performance between rooms. There is far less information and test data about the noise isolation performance of floor-ceiling assemblies compared to partitions. Requirements in building standards.

Ceiling Systems 98

Ceiling Systems Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Building Standards 98

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Steel/concrete core wall system. This system uses two steel plates that are connected by steel spacing ties, with the cavity then filled with high strength concrete. This system eliminates the need for rebar and formwork. Structural Solutions. Learn more about admixtures for control flow concrete. Cement production.

Wall Systems 95

Wall Systems Building Controls Ceiling Systems Structural Systems 95

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

Whether its a charming old Victorian house or a sleek, modern office tower, every structure needs a little TLC to keep things running smoothly. The thing is, most people dont think about maintenance until something goes wronga pipe bursts, the elevator quits, or the HVAC system turns into a glorified fan. Think about it.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Property Management HVAC Systems Roofing Systems 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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Eric Donnay, Legacy Building Solutions Decades ago, acquiring a tension fabric structure didn’t require much of a process. Most manufacturers offered fabric structures with predetermined dimensions, and building users essentially chose the standard size offering from the menu that came the closest to fitting their needs.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Design 130

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 30, 2024

Unfortunately, the old structure proved unsalvageable and too small for the envisioned events. Wood rafters are seen in the ceiling of the space. Beneath the park, an integrated remediation system tackles residual contaminants from the site’s previous use. Gallery space maximizes flexibility with a large pivoting window.

Roofing Systems 110

Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Painting/finishing 110

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Steel/concrete core wall system. This system uses two steel plates that are connected by steel spacing ties, with the cavity then filled with high strength concrete. This system eliminates the need for rebar and formwork. Structural Solutions. Learn more about admixtures for control flow concrete. Cement production.

Wall Systems 90

Wall Systems Building Controls Ceiling Systems Structural Systems 90

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

Fire Protection System Installation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection Systems Piping Installation 59

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The campus boasts a thriving coastal live oak woodland ecosystem, diverse structures, and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay. 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. Notable glazing properties include 0.28

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 111

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Key Takeaways Start with a thorough inspection to identify any structural or safety issues. Heres how you can do it right: Check the Structure Look for cracks in the walls or ceilings. These might seem small but could point to bigger structural issues. Flickering lights or outdated systems might need immediate attention.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Permits Painting/finishing Permits 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Once open, the building will be operated by 100% renewable energy and serve as a zero emissions structure. Moreover, Building 48 seeks to achieve all these goals with standard systems essentially available to everyone. Operational carbon: Building 48 will also be net zero carbon. There is no natural gas service to the building.

Renewable Energy Systems 116

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Conservation Building Design 116

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Schimenti began preconstruction in December 2022, followed by an early structural phase, with the white box turnover occurring in September 2024. Schimenti’s scope extended beyond typical construction, managing every interior detail, including custom lighting, audiovisual systems, furniture, artwork, and high-end finishes.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Ceiling Systems Building Materials Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

Once moisture seeps through, you start seeing leaks inside, mold in hidden areas, and even long-term structural damage. They examine the condition of your structure, detect hidden damage, and even help when its time to deal with insurance paperwork. Also, watch for stains, streaks, or dark areas on the ceiling.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Roofing Systems Structural Systems Inspection 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Sustainable building practices are becoming more common, but are still seen as cost-prohibitive by many building and real estate leaders, according to a recent study by construction management firm Structure Tone. Source: Structure Tone). Structure Tone’s sustainability team plans to conduct the survey on an annual basis.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Real Estate Development Building Resilience Green Building 100

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

When calculating costs, consider that extensive renovations involving structural changes can sometimes approach the cost of building a new home. Renovations enhance your current home without significantly changing its structural footprint while improving functionality and aesthetics.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Property Management 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 10, 2024

The restored grand hall with its Guastavino tile ceiling. Additional phases will include the rehabilitation of the Carriage House, a historic cast iron structure on the west side of the station; and Michigan Central Park, a landscaped civic space created on the site of the station’s train shed. Initial renovation began in 2018.

Ceiling Systems 59

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Public Works 59

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

Theyll consider factors like: Scale and Proportion : Ensuring the addition doesnt overwhelm the original structure. Ceiling Height : Match the ceiling height of the existing rooms. Adding proper insulation to walls, floors, and ceilings. Installing energy-efficient heating and cooling systems.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems 52

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

Ceiling Systems Structural Systems Wall Systems Plumbing Systems 59

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The structural concept of (W)rapper, built in a former industrial and manufacturing zone in Central Los Angeles and Culver City, originated in 1998 and was initially showcased by the project’s architect, Eric Owen Moss Architects (EOMA) in an exhibition at the Wexner Center in Columbus, Ohio. m (14 ft), 5.18 m (17 ft), and 7.32

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90