CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Fire safety is an integral part of modern construction design, influencing not only building materials and layouts but also regulatory compliance and overall safety standards. The Role of Fire-Resistant Materials One of the most significant advancements in fire safety is the development and widespread use of fire-resistant materials.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

The building represents a structure made almost entirely of wood with all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. The Mississippi building, serving as Waechter Architecture’s headquarters in Portland, Oregon, features the use of mass timber in almost every aspect of the structure.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems 98

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In multi-family buildings, it acts as a protective shield against the elements, ensuring both the structure’s integrity and the safety of its residents. The Protective Role Of Cladding Imagine your multi-family building as a human body. The cladding is akin to the skin, offering protection from external elements.

Fire Protection System Installation 117

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Materials Energy Efficiency 117

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2024

Highlighting pivotal events like OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week (August 12-18, 2024) underscores the essential role that contractor workplace safety plays in safeguarding not only the well-being of your team but also in bolstering productivity and morale. Train staff on how to use the system effectively.

Safety Regulations 113

Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Building Performance Measurement 113

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The effects of climate change like drought, extreme weather events, and sea level rise, have far-reaching impacts on the health and well-being of all living things. Structural materials such as steel and concrete account for most greenhouse gas emissions due to energy intensive manufacturing processes. Project location matters.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Land Use Regulations Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 111

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post The Crucial Role of Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Door Inspections in Building Safety appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Fire safety within buildings is a critical concern that demands meticulous attention and proactive measures.

Fire Protection System Installation 62

Fire Protection System Installation Inspection Fire Protection Systems Building Performance Measurement 62

Construction Specifier

JULY 7, 2023

New England and Greek Revival influences One notable architectural feature in New England is the use of brick-ended structures, which serve as a prominent design element for both public and residential buildings. The massing of the building, on the other hand, was influenced by broader urbanistic considerations.

Architecture 96

Architecture Fire Protection Systems Project Management Consulting Roofing Systems 96

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 16, 2023

By Max Tritremmel Architecturally exposed structural steel (AESS) (Figure 1) is a popular design feature that can complement the strength and beauty of steel to other architectural features. Photos courtesy The Sherwin-Williams Company.

Fire Protection Systems 59

Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Painting/finishing 59

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Home protection plans are essential safeguards that provide peace of mind for homeowners, offering financial security and practical solutions for unexpected home-related issues. These plans encompass various aspects of your home, from appliances and systems to structural integrity and security.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Plumbing Systems Structural Systems Warranty 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2024

the worlds leading specialty contractor for custom tensile membrane structures for over 65 years, has unveiled a new PTFE tensile membrane amphitheater structure at Doral Central Park in Doral, Fla. The structure features a cutting-edge 10,600 sq. Birdair, Inc., Bliss & Nyitray, Inc.,

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Experiencing a fire in a home or business is a distressing event that leaves lasting effects. Beyond the immediate loss of property, fire damage can compromise the safety, structure, and livability of a space. Understanding Fire Damage and Its Impact Fire damage encompasses more than just charred walls and furniture.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Material Handling 52

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.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59

Specification Product Update

OCTOBER 12, 2023

AIM worked with Maple Sunscreening on the rainscreen façade system assembly from the ground floor upwards, which is mainly cassette panels with AIM’s OSCBs incorporated horizontally and AIM’s wall cavity barriers installed vertically. AIM won the business after supplying barrier samples for BS 8414 mock up fire testing, which was successful.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems 59

Strong Tie

MAY 16, 2023

My current title is Trade Sales Specialist, where I’m free to concentrate on builders in my territory with most of my day spent onsite demonstrating our fastening systems along with showing our connector and anchor solutions. The side deck is a lounge area with daybed and wood-fired pizza oven.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Concrete Pouring 98

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Proactive solutions are essential to protect investments, whether you own an apartment, shopping center, warehouse, office space, or multifamily property. Strengthening Building Resilience The next crucial step is to strengthen your property to withstand climate-related events. This is especially valuable in drought-prone areas.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Insurance Management 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2024

While commercial property insurance primarily offers financial protection against property loss, its impact on facility security is profound. Protection Against Physical Damage Commercial property insurance Stratford is vital in protecting a business from physical damage caused by various threats.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management Property Management 52

iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

This includes a wide range of documents, such as blueprints, architectural drawings, structural calculations, electrical schematics, mechanical plans, plumbing diagrams, material specifications, contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, inspection reports, photos, videos, and even audio recordings.

Construction Management 100

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 100

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 19, 2020

The beam which connects two or more columns or rafters in a roof or roof truss or in any height above floor level to make the whole structure more stiff and stable at the foundation level is called tie beam. Tie beams are also worked as a tie element to protect the differential settlement between footings according to the strata.

Structural Systems 98

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 98

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2024

Winter weather events can impact buildings by causing power outages and building damage from burst water pipes, water intrusion and wind. Additionally, it is becoming more common for winter weather events to come with high winds, resulting in extensive property damage for commercial buildings.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Piping Installation Insurance Management Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Professionals like architects, engineers, and builders work together to design structures that withstand environmental challenges while ensuring occupant safety. Focusing on safety and durability is important for protecting lives and property, especially with more frequent natural disasters and urbanization.

Building Design 52

Building Design Safety Regulations Building Resilience Building Code Compliance 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

With this in mind, architects and construction professionals are using the most vanguard techniques and design principles to create the most environmentally-friendly structures possible. Structural Steel Steel is one of the most important materials in sustainable construction. Metal b-decking is a great choice in this regard.

Building Materials 62

Building Materials Sustainability Steel Fabrication Roofing Systems 62

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

A new year has arrived, and along with it, new challenges in maintaining fire safety. With rapid technological advancements and evolving building designs, understanding fire risk assessments and their importance has never been more crucial. So, what is a fire risk assessment, and why is it essential in 2023?

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Safety Regulations Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

Equip the site with fire protection tools and secure all stairways and elevated landings with commercial hand railing systems. As such, having a detailed timeline of events guarantees that all contractors arrive on time and that the project comes together like pieces of a puzzle.

Project Management 62

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Fire Protection System Installation 62

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

The temporary structure used to support a permanent structure, material , plant, equipment, and people until the construction of the permanent structure has advanced to the stage where it is self-supporting. Falsework includes the foundations , footings , and all structural members supporting the permanent structural elements.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Structural Systems Roofing Systems Fire Protection System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Your home garage serves multiple vital roles, from vehicle parking protection to valuable storage real estate and hobby workshop sanctuaries. All-Weather Vehicle Protection A garage’s number one job is shielding cars, trucks, motorcycles, ATVs, and other vehicles from the elements.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Material Storage Concrete Pouring 52

Construction Daily News

MARCH 26, 2024

Naturally, those events raise questions about what the future will entail. Extreme weather events last year amounted to over $1 billion in losses and 464 deaths. Considering those events, you can expect the 2024 climate change impact to bring more severe weather conditions and hotter temperatures. Avoid testing its resistance.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 22, 2014

Protect your head and neck, and. If needed, invite a local fire department representative to the workplace to help identify fire hazards and to discuss how the workplace should respond to a fire. It is the byproducts of fire – smoke and fire gases – that kill. Weather-Related Event.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Communication Building Permits 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 17, 2022

degrees above the 20 th century average, with $145 billion in property damages due to hurricanes, tornados, wildfires, droughts, and flooding events–the third most costly year on record.¹ Over the last 10 years (2012-2021), there has been at least $1 trillion in disaster damage costs resulting from 142 weather and climate disaster events.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems 52

BDC Network

MARCH 19, 2024

3 reasons to consider green products for your next building project rcassidy Tue, 03/19/2024 - 14:13 Casey Smyth Building Enclosure Systems Green Building Products Moisture Protection Moisture Control/Building Envelope In recent years, there has been a sharp focus on creating a more sustainable building industry.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Codes Building Resilience Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

This online platform offers up-to-date news on local events, government activities, education, and public safety. Engagement with the platform also opens doors to discussions about consumer protection and local policies. Key Takeaways TAPinto SOMA keeps residents informed on local news and events.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Government Works Public Works Real Estate Development 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 4, 2022

The following guides offer an overview of the many construction processes , systems, components, materials, logics, and standards that influence how buildings are built around the world. The building or structure does not include architectural items that do not add floor space, such as parapet walls, chimney, windshields and roof equipment.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Staircases 52

West Shore Construction

JANUARY 17, 2023

Electrical wiring is complex, and mistakes can cause fires or electrocution. However, once you bust down a wall, Adorable Home points out that you may encounter unexpected expenses : Structural damage Leaking pipes Mold remediation To avoid going over your budget, create a contingency fund to cover surprise costs.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Warranty 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Storage solutions and organizational systems attract buyers focused on clutter-free living. Environmental Impact Sustainable building materials and energy-efficient systems attract environmentally conscious buyers. Modern ventilation systems paired with strategic window placement optimize indoor air quality and comfort levels.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Real Estate Development 52

CK Power

APRIL 17, 2018

National Fire Protection Association standard 110 —the standard for emergency and standby power systems— outlines requirements for the installation and performance of backup power systems in emergency and legally required applications, where an outage would pose a life safety risk.

Fire Protection System Installation 40

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Fire Protection Systems Building Codes 40

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It was soon a huge hit as a vacation rental and within a month of renting it out, they easily made back the money they had put into materials for the structure. And so his journey with pallet structures began. In September of 2020 an event was organized called “What’s your Medicine?”

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems Building Materials Wall Systems 52

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Shocks are sudden disasters like storms, floods, earthquakes, and fires that cause immediate damage. Stresses are long-term issues, like ageing infrastructure or rising sea levels, that gradually weaken systems over time. There are two terms in this definition to understand: shocks and stresses.

Historic Preservation 64

Historic Preservation Structural Systems Property Management Fire Protection System Installation 64

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Application: This standard applies to davits, structures typically used to lower things over an edge. This standard is not intended to address all fall protection related equipment. All fall protection equipment is required by OSHA to be checked prior to each use. Recommended Tools, Materials, and Equipment: 1. Tool Group A.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40