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‘Invisible’ Heater Design Elevates Comfort and Aesthetics at Manhattan Residential Skyscraper

CCR Magazine

Custom convection style heaters, mounted in the building’s millwork by Faber Industrial Technologies, proved to be the game-changing resolution. Due to mechanical constraints exacerbated by the building’s slim design, hot water was not available in most of the upper residences, rendering hydronic heating systems impractical.

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Trending: The Rise of Prefab and Modular Commercial Construction Techniques

Commercial Construction Blog

Using prefabricated construction components (elements that are manufactured off-site and then delivered to the construction site for installation) or a modular construction model (where entire building sections are constructed in a plant facility and delivered for on-site assembly) certainly has the potential to improve efficiencies.

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Ultimate Guide to Construction Submittals [Template]

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While part of keeping your head in the game means using the most cutting edge organizational and communication systems to streamline submittals, a big part of remaining on the vanguard is simply understanding the terminology. These include: Product cut sheets that identify the manufacturer, specifications and model number.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

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. Electrical Resistivity Investigations Information. 00 62 19 Infection Control Form.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

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. Electrical Resistivity Investigations Information. 00 62 19 Infection Control Form.

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What Is MDF | Advantages of MDF | Disadvantages of MDF | MDF Properties | Application of MDF | How to Waterproof MDF | What Is MDF Made of

CivilJungle

MDF is resistant to termites and other insects due to the chemicals used in its construction during the manufacturing process. This dry mixture is run via a drum compressor fitted with automated systems to ensure proper density and strength. MDF Manufacturing Process: It involves some process, such as: Collection. Resin recipes.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. CJ: Control Joint. CONT: Continuous, Continue, Control. CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. ELEC: Electrical. ELECT: Electrical. EP: Electrical Panelboard, Explosion Proof. AGG: Aggregate.