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Specification Product Update
OCTOBER 16, 2023
DC Fire Protection Ltd., based at Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, works right across the country covering multiple sectors of the construction industry, installing active as well as passive fire protection systems. DC Fire Protection Ltd.,
CCR Magazine
MARCH 25, 2024
Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced the launch of Fire Manager, a cloud-based service that enables Active Performance Management in its industry-leading Design Envelope Fire Pumps.
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Specification Product Update
MAY 24, 2024
Kentec Electronics, the leading manufacturer of innovative life safety solutions, has introduced a range of new features to its cutting-edge Taktis analogue addressable fire alarm control panel. Taktis enables large installations to be fully standards compliant. 15 th April 2024 ….
Specification Product Update
AUGUST 7, 2023
FireDNA is an award winning Passive Fire Product Monitoring System and Mobile App that has been developed for everyone involved in Passive Fire Product Specification, Manufacture, Installation, Inspection, Management and Maintenance.
BDC Network
OCTOBER 23, 2024
These battery energy storage systems (BESS) supply reliable power to the grid during times when renewable energy sources cannot, such as when the wind is not blowing or sun is not shining, and provide many auxiliary benefits. To maintain facility capacity, more energy storage needs to be installed through a process called augmentation.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
However, one aspect that should never be overlooked is fire safety, particularly in the kitchen. Kitchen fires can be devastating, but with the right precautions, such as a kitchen hood fire suppression system, we can significantly reduce the risks.
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 14, 2024
Design Envelope Tango is a compact solution that reduces installation costs. Because the two rotating devices share a single casing, installation requires less piping. In addition, the Vertical In-Line orientation means the pump is installed in the piping and does not require an inertia base.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Valdex, Niles, IL installed the ACM panels using Laminators ’ “Legacy Version” of their 1-Piece, Tight-Fit Molding installation system. Laminators’ lightweight systems are exceptionally strong and durable and provide various application solutions making the panels quick and easy for users to fabricate and install.
BD+C
MARCH 31, 2023
Voice of the Brand When hurricanes, tornados, extreme temperatures, snow and ice, or salty ocean air have the potential to impact a structure, it is critical to design a building envelope system that will protect the occupants from the elements and deliver a comfortable environment.
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Safti First
MARCH 13, 2023
One look at SuperClear 45-HS and SuperClear 45-HS-LI and you can see why these products disrupted (and continue to disrupt) the 45 minute fire protective glazing market. A new, “game changing” framing system that would be aluminum with a narrow, two-inch profile that is uniform throughout.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 25, 2024
and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.
BD+C
MARCH 8, 2023
One look at SuperClear 45-HS and SuperClear 45-HS-LI and you can see why these products disrupted (and continue to disrupt) the 45 minute fire protective glazing market. A new, “game changing” framing system that would be aluminum with a narrow, two-inch profile that is uniform throughout.
BDC Network
JUNE 8, 2024
8 ways to cool a factory 0 qpurcell Sat, 06/08/2024 - 10:00 Industrial Facilities Whichever way you look at it—from a workplace wellness point of view or from a competing for talent angle—there are good reasons to explore options for climate control in the factory workplace. The US manufacturing sector is booming.
Safti First
MARCH 25, 2022
The architectural community is a leader in creating many groundbreaking solutions by pushing glazing manufacturers to create new products and solutions to improve and enhance their creations. Quality USA manufacturing also allows us to accommodate custom designs and a fast response to complex delivery schedules unmatched by foreign suppliers.
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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UK Construction Blog
JUNE 13, 2023
Whether you’re a self-builder, an architect, or a homeowner, this comprehensive guide will walk you through the essentials of timber frame walls, insulation options, vapour control layers, and more. Ensure structural elements like wall ties are installed correctly with a reputable supplier for long term performance.
Roads Online
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Roads & Infrastructure sits down with the conglomerate responsible for the product’s manufacture and distribution to learn more about its groundbreaking design. Protecting roadside workers has been, and is very much today, a topical subject, with many near-misses and too many fatalities still occurring.
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CCR Magazine
AUGUST 15, 2024
Making sure your pool’s filtration system is working correctly will also extend the life of your pool and keep the water pristine. Maintaining HVAC Systems Your home’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is crucial for keeping your living environment comfortable throughout the year.
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Air barriers create airtightness and help protect against energy loss, water infiltration, and other hazards impacting the durability and resiliency of a building and the comfort and health of its occupants. Unchecked air movement can impact energy loss and efficiency, translating to wasted money on climate control. By John Chamberlin.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Prior to this, tension fabric structures had typically relied upon hollow-tube, web truss framing systems. Likewise, features like fire suppression systems, lighting and HVAC must be accounted for from the very beginning of a project. Fabric panels are then slid through the keder channel to connect to each beam.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 18, 2023
Consulting with an expert can streamline the conversion to electric boilers while reducing total project cost and maximizing system reliability. Because of this, it is common to leave the existing boiler in place, which places further space constraints on the size of the new electric boiler system to be installed. “If
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 27, 2021
is experiencing a “wood revival” contributing to the complexity of fire-retardant-treated wood (FRTW) specifications. This demand for wood products continues to grow as designers appreciate its renewability, versatility, aesthetics, and most important, its ability to sequester carbon once installed. Performance requirements.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
Education and awareness continue the drive toward higher performance building envelopes, which is prompting greater consideration of insulation levels, R-value , airtightness, vapor diffusion, condensation control, acoustics, and more. As a result, more thought is now invested in material selection and whole system performance.
Roads Online
AUGUST 3, 2023
Lintu Mathai, Senior Market Product Manager – Analyser, Flow and System Solutions, explains how these devices are helping to make a difference. Lintu Mathai, SICK Senior Market Product Manager – Analyser, Flow and System Solutions, says these environments have called for a suitable monitoring solution.
GCP Applied Technologies
APRIL 25, 2018
Design Advantage for Division 7 – Thermal and Moisture Protection. As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project.
GCP Applied Technologies
AUGUST 1, 2019
Part I of our project briefcases series featured a diverse construction portfolio that helped keep prominent, global projects on track, on budget, and protected for decades to come. The Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point, also known as the Liantang Highway, will be the seventh land crossing between Shenzhen and Hong Kong.
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A non-flat floor can also cause problems with the installation of flooring materials, such as tiles or carpeting, which require a level surface (Figure 1). Getting consistent FF and FF on concrete slabs requires careful planning, execution, and quality control (QC) throughout the construction process (Figure 2, page 31).
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 13, 2023
All of this leads to a more controlled and safer jobsite. For example, prefabricated plenums are proof of how off-site manufacturing drives major improvements in safety. Assembly of these systems at waist-level, then raising it to be tacked in, increases safety, quality, and production.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 8, 2024
They are manufactured using state of the art technology and complicated engineering. Myle Meta V5 Pods decrease the chance of accidents and injuries by providing a safe work environment with well-placed emergency exits, state-of-the-art fire suppression systems, sensitive smoke detectors, and 24/7 CCTV surveillance.
GCP Applied Technologies
DECEMBER 11, 2018
Taking proactive steps at addressing maintenance issues can help keep the site operating at full capacity, avoid production delays, protect product inventory, reduce operating costs and minimize accidents. . DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Consider lighting needs.
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Construction Specifier
JUNE 1, 2021
Structure fires have dropped significantly over the past 40 years, and one major contributor to this decline in fires and fire deaths has been the development of comprehensive fire safety measures. It is these multiple layers of fire safety, not a single requirement, which result in safe construction.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
Application: This standard card applies to automatic hydraulic security Bollards/Barricades found at driveway entrances, and other areas where vehicular traffic must be controlled. Preventive maintenance services should be performed by a qualified manufacturer’s service representative. Review manufacturer’s instructions.
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Construction Specifier
JUNE 17, 2024
At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Regional challenges exist with sourcing a reliable supply of fly ash due to the ongoing retirement of coal-fired power plants. 1 Average global temperatures are now approaching 1.5
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CivilJungle
JUNE 1, 2022
Simply, retrofitting is repairing and modifying the existing structure into a new stable structure that protects it from flooding or dangers such as high winds and earthquakes. The acquisition of interlayers, such as manufacturer buildings to office buildings, needs several extra layers inside the plant.
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. Existing Thermal and Moisture Protection Information. 00 62 19 Infection Control Form.
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. Existing Thermal and Moisture Protection Information. 00 62 19 Infection Control Form.
Buildern
MAY 4, 2023
These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. Following these codes is a must-do to stay compliant and make sure everyone inside the building is secure and protected. Safety first!
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 16, 2021
Types of Roof Tiles | Tile Roof Replacement | Tile Installation Cost | Roofing Tile Price | Ceramic Tile Price Per Square Foot | Tile Installation Factors. Movable skirting is generally installed under the cabinet which has a internal lock inside the skirting. Types of Skirting. Pencil Skirting. Type of Molding. Cost Per Meter.
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 30, 2022
Its humidity and freezing floor are losing control and will be curious for another result, such as mastic asphalt flooring. Mastic asphalt will protect the home ceiling , plants, garage , footpath, public road, essential service, civil engineering, and noise isolation. Is Mastic Asphalt Fire Proof? Mastic Asphalt Flooring.
CivilJungle
JANUARY 4, 2022
These are the type of wood that is used in the manufacturing of Flush doors. The Flush doors are not heavier in weight due to which it is very easy to install the flush doors. The hollow core flush doors are hollow from inside and can be made in different sha[pes and are very easy to install. Hollow Core Flush Door. cm width.
CivilJungle
JANUARY 7, 2021
It is often utilised in tunnels, underground walls, retaining walls, drainage systems & swimming pools for interim support. For slope protection with wire mesh and in some confined areas wherever prosaic concreting canno t be done. Also, Read: What Is Guniting | Set Guniting Systems | Advantage | Disadvantage.
Business Facilities
JULY 31, 2019
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Superfund Redevelopment Initiative (SRI), launched in 1999 with the goal of returning formerly contaminated lands to long-term sustainable and productive reuse for communities across the country. In 1982, EPA added the site to the National Priorities List.
Safety Services Company
APRIL 19, 2018
They also need to know what protective measures are available to prevent adverse effects from occurring. Suppliers and manufacturers are required to provide SDS to their customer’s along with the chemicals. #9: You need to know about workplace the hazards that are present, how to recognize them and how to control your exposure.
Building Radar
JANUARY 14, 2020
ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources 3. Take-off: during planning, controlling and commercialization – with drones 10. ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems promote faster, better and more economical work. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5.
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