Construction Specifier

JANUARY 27, 2022

In roofing assemblies for low-slope concrete roof decks, protected membrane roofs set the bar for cost-savings, labor-efficiency, and roof life span among other advantages. Nonetheless, the primary moisture barrier (or waterproof roof covering) itself tends to be the weak link when exposed to environmental stresses.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. Design-assist is a popular procurement method for curtain wall systems in today’s commercial market, intended to help resolve these challenges, particularly for custom curtain walls with unique performance requirements and/or unique material configurations.

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Levelset

MAY 16, 2022

This Act has a fair amount of rules and requirements that must be followed on home improvement projects, specifically when it comes to the terms of their contracts. There are a few provisions that every construction contract should have. PA home improvement contracts: What’s required? Contract price.

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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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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

By understanding the challenges and following best practices, such as ensuring material compatibility, detailed planning, and rigorous quality control, contractors, developers, and specifiers can ensure their air barrier systems designs are effective and durable.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

When it comes to durable and reliable solutions for flat rooftops, SBS roofing systems are a standout choice. Whether youre a homeowner, a business owner, or a contractor, understanding SBS roofing can help you make informed decisions for your roofing needs. Lets explore this roofing marvel in greater detail.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

From the contract document, all of the work-related details must be clearly stated. The contract document must cover layout and work details along with the cost payment methods and time scales. The condition of the contract ought to be thoroughly checked before signing a final deal. Floor Slab or Roof Structure.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Colorado also has sudden temperature shifts, which can cause materials to expand and contract, leading to cracks and wear over time. Regular Roof Inspections and Maintenance One of the most crucial elements of weather-proofing your building is maintaining the roof.

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Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The most crucial component of any house or commercial building is its roof. For example, severe storms and hail can cause damage to roofs anytime. In light of all the possibilities, we created this article with The Top 10 Roofing Contractors in Houston! As their name implies they are more than just a Houston roofing company.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

When it comes to selecting a roofing solution that is both durable and energy-efficient, rubber roofing has become an increasingly popular choice, especially in commercial buildings across Colorado. Key Benefits of Rubber Roofing 1.

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CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Due to many reasons, in inadequate dewatering, faults in plumbing system etc., Accumulation of fluid may occur in those joints, resulting in increasing dampness of the building in the floors and the roof. In early times, mud, grass and seeds were used as waterproofing elements for building construction.

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Contractors Liability Blog

JULY 21, 2022

The Roofing business is a difficult profession. They usually have general requirements that you have a contractor’s license that is not specifically geared towards roofing. They usually have general requirements that you have a contractor’s license that is not specifically geared towards roofing.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Dallas The top specialty contractor is Lithko Contracting LLC, West Chester, Ohio The top special designations contractor is Crossland Construction Co. Carlsbad, California Parking: Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing, Houston Religious: Haskell, Jacksonville, Florida Residential: Power Design Inc.,

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Cassell Construction Estimating

DECEMBER 14, 2008

In the Islands, the big news for Timberline customers in Hawaii is the sale of Ledgerwood Associates Hawaii to Oregon-based Skyline Business Systems. Early December finds me on Oahu as well, teaching SureTrak at Honolulu Community College, and finishing up Beachside Roofing Hawaii’s estimating implementation and database.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Concrete Batching | Concrete Batching Plant | Types of Batching of Concrete | Various Factors Affecting the Choice of Batching System. Well Point System | Types of Well Point System | Well Point Dewatering | PVC Well Point | Well Point Installation | Well Point for Shallow Well. Are Concrete Expansion Joints Waterproof?

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The owner initially hired a contractor to perform waterproofing repairs at the manufactured stone façade of the building. Walter P Moore and Munsch Hardt reviewed the subcontractors’ contracts to determine their scope of work.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Leaky roofs, poor drainage systems, and hidden plumbing issues can all lead to long-term damage. Proper ventilation, waterproofing, and regular inspections can go a long way in preventing hidden water damage before it spreads. Moisture and Air Quality: The Silent Threat Water is one of the biggest enemies of any structure.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 31, 2023

Bathroom wall panels are made from UPVC , and it is waterproof. Paneling is now considered a waterproof substitute for tiles. Bathroom wall panels are waterproof panels. Bathroom wall panels are waterproof, which protects the wall from damage. Other parts of the bathroom don’t need panel waterproof panels.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Also Read: What Is Pitched Roof | 8 Types of Pitched Roof | Advantages of Pitched Roof. Determination of this failure and its reasons is necessary to grease correction in blend design and construction for the unborn systems. The temperature of the paving blend during mixing and contraction. Functional Failures.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 10, 2021

Wood panelling is especially common for ceilings, covering irregularities, reducing upkeep and simplifying the fitting of lighting and ventilation systems. It has no grains, it’s isotropic wood (properties are the same in both directions) It won’t contract or extend under atmospheric conditions.

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The Korte Company

DECEMBER 10, 2022

She handled estimating, payroll, accounting, contracts and design. To me, Korte is the only truly integrated, under-one-roof Design-Build firm.”. How do we address fire protection systems from a code standpoint, since the existing buildings didn’t have them but the new one would?’ ‘How Something’s got to change”.

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 3, 2024

West Chester, Ohio-based Lithko Contracting LLC is the top specialist contractor. Franklin, TN Museums/Monuments/Parks: MAREK, Houston Office: Bergelectric in Carlsbad California Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing offers parking. Baton Rouge-based MMR Constructors Inc. is the top electrical contractor.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Wood panelling is especially common for ceilings, covering irregularities, reducing upkeep and simplifying the fitting of lighting and ventilation systems. Western Red Cedar is mostly found in North America and is a reddish-brown softwood, used for roofing shingles, exterior cladding, and greenhouses. Is Cedar Wood Waterproof?

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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. Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting.

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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. Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Application: This standard applies to all installed sprinkler systems with nozzles. This work should be scheduled prior to flushing system. Application: This standard applies to all installed flag poles with electric and manual cabling systems. Review manufacturer’s instructions for all system components. Check Points: 1.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 5, 2021

Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. Utilized during a flat plate system, it’s impossible to possess a sizeable span. Pitch Roof Slab. What Is a Slab? It surges the shear strength of the slab.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In comparison to natural wood products such as doors, MDF will not expand and contract in heat and humidity. How to Waterproof MDF? Step two is to apply a sealant or waterproof paint with a 3/8-inch roller. This dry mixture is run via a drum compressor fitted with automated systems to ensure proper density and strength.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

Common construction abbreviations as as part of cost estimating software, Job Order Contracting software, and construction documents is a standard practice. ARS: Asbestos Roof Shingles. BUR: Built-up Roof. CLL: Contract Limit Line. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. ANT: Antenna. AP: Access Panel.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

ARS: Asbestos Roof Shingles. BUR: Built-up Roof. CLL: Contract Limit Line. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. MRD: Metal Roof Deck. ANT: Antenna. AP: Access Panel. APPD: Approved. APPROX: Approximate. APRVD: Approved. APT: Apartment. APX: Approximate.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

ARS: Asbestos Roof Shingles. BUR: Built-up Roof. CLL: Contract Limit Line. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. MRD: Metal Roof Deck. ANT: Antenna. AP: Access Panel. APPD: Approved. APPROX: Approximate. APRVD: Approved. APT: Apartment. APX: Approximate.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 17, 2025

Commercial roofing has changed dramatically over the past decade. The right roof doesn’t just shield your building from rain and snow – it can slash energy costs, boost property value, and last for decades with minimal maintenance. Sustainability, weather resilience, and energy efficiency now drive most roofing decisions.

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Specification Product Update

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The specialist sub-contractor, Antrim based, Thornton Roofing in fact works across all of Ireland and the UK and carries out large scale private as well as public sector contracts, including on commercial office buildings, schools and hospitals. This includes their use in recovery applications and as a temporary protection layer.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Babaian Photos and illustrations courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) In its most general form, exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) consist of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation board coated with a reinforced polymer-modified cementitious base coat and a polymer-based finish coat. By Alex Ardelean, Elizabeth V.

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