Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The tower’s structure includes 10 different bay configurations within an isosceles triangle on the floor plan, each consisting of 4.27 The design incorporates 3D aluminum spandrel panels anchored to the concrete floor slab to cover its edge, with stiffeners to resist wind forces and accommodate different bay configurations.

Flooring Systems 103

Flooring Systems Energy Efficiency Structural Systems Environmental Consulting 103

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 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

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2023

Existing horse stalls define the first floor, creating intimate seating rooms that divide the main aisle from the bar and kitchen. The soaring hayloft encompasses the entire upper level, providing space for daily tourist orientation, as well as a destination for weddings and large events.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Landscaping Building Design Building Controls 98

Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2023

Existing horse stalls define the first floor, creating intimate seating rooms that divide the main aisle from the bar and kitchen. The soaring hayloft encompasses the entire upper level, providing space for daily tourist orientation, as well as a destination for weddings and large events.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Landscaping Building Design Building Controls 98

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2025

Brands like Moen and Delta Faucet are renowned for their reliability and durability, making them excellent choices for faucets and shower systems. This will prevent possible leaks and ensure the durability of the new system. You also need to install furniture, mirrors, and lighting systems at this stage.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Painting/finishing 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 15, 2023

With the understanding that the building would accommodate a diverse range of events and activities, the interiors were designed with flexibility in mind. m 2 (10-sf) floor-to-ceiling windows facing the park. Plants and organisms in the system act as filters for the building’s blackwater and avoid overloading the city’s sewer system.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Wall Systems Environmental Consulting Ceiling Systems 98

CCR Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

Start with the basics: repair any structural damage, like cracks or leaks, resurface the pool, and install slip-resistant tiles. Reclaimed wood flooring, hand-crafted and quirky signage, local details, and comfortable lighting universally appeal to shoppers. But don’t stop there.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Millwork Property Management Green Building 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 4, 2024

Industrial structure adapted for LaGree Baptist Church reimagines the 1925 brick-clad building as a spiritual and commercial hub with a community center and high-tech sanctuary THE BRONX, N.Y. — Tallal has shown a remarkable level of responsibility and dependability throughout, staying consistent and still by our side until the end.

Flooring Systems 100

Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Green Building Structural Systems 100

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The 40-year-old structure needed to be expanded and modernized ahead of the 800th anniversary of Nichiren Shoshu, the largest sect of this Buddhist faith, scheduled to take place throughout 2022. New HVAC, electrical systems and structural steel framing were installed.

Real Estate Development 105

Real Estate Development HVAC System Installation Structural Systems HVAC Systems 105

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2024

I’ll show you how to make the most of these versatile structures in this article. Shelter Structures Two Story Tents Shelter Structures two story tents offer versatility and efficiency, making them perfect for various events. Patented Structure Systems With over 200 patents, these tents stay stable and safe.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Zoning 52

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This has driven the goal for many organizations to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions in their built structures—that is, to balance the amount of project-associated CO2 released into the atmosphere by removing an equivalent amount. LCCAs also factor in building strategies that improve resilience in the finished structure.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 130

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 mainly provided at roof truss and floor level and a plinth. They act as a length breaker in the columns.

Structural Systems 98

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 98

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Use hard, durable flooring options to accommodate motorized carts, applying a non-slip coating for added protection. Acoustic Wall Panels Many modern commercial interiors are designed using the open floor plan concept. There are some high-quality HVAC dampers and sound attenuators that can effectively muffle these types of systems.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Quality Control Building Controls Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 15, 2024

System types and typical performance In strictest architectural designation, a curtain wall is any non-load-bearing exterior wall that hangs, like a curtain, from the outer edge of floor slabs, regardless of construction or cladding material. Provision for anchorage to each floor slab is made at vertical framing members only.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

” Spanning 55,000 square feet over two floors, the U.S. Schimenti began preconstruction in December 2022, followed by an early structural phase, with the white box turnover occurring in September 2024. Millwork sourced from Italy, New York, and New Jersey helped unify the space across both floors.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Ceiling Systems Building Materials Building Design 52

BDC Network

JULY 19, 2024

The Role of Diaphragms and Shear Walls in Creating Resilient Structures 1 kcichowicz Fri, 07/19/2024 - 11:00 MFPRO+ Blog Guide to incorporating diaphragms and shear walls into your next building project design. Diaphragms and Shear Walls Defined A diaphragm is a flat structural unit acting like a deep, thin beam. See Figure 1.)

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems 52

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. This was to allow clearance for our deck and ensure that it would have the same level as our internal floors.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

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

Construction Specifier

MAY 31, 2024

These assemblies lack many necessary components that comprise an effective building enclosure system. In mass masonry structures, the exterior walls are constructed with brick, clay tile, or stone masonry tied together with mortar, and are load bearing, supporting each floor slab. prior to 1890.

Masonry 64

Masonry Wall Systems Building Codes Waterproofing Systems 64

Specification Product Update

JUNE 28, 2024

Delta Registered Installers, Structureseal Services Limited, were appointed to provide a guaranteed, cost-effective scheme that would comply with BS 8102:2022 (Protection of below ground structures against water ingress. Phase 2 – to install a secondary waterproofing system, such as the Delta Type C, Cavity Drainage System.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Concrete Pouring Wall Systems 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

By Chris Bennett, iSCS, CDT, James Longo, iSCS, and Keith Robinson, RSW, FCSC, FCSI, LEED AP RSW, FCSC, FCSI Photo by Magda Biernat Photography Concrete floors are used in wide-ranging facilities, such as industrial data centers, commercial high-rise buildings, and residential homes.

Building Performance Measurement 82

Building Performance Measurement Curing Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems 82

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The mark these events have left on the way we approach designing spaces of healing and medicine are unmistakable. From routine check-ups to emergencies—as a patient, a support system for another, or as a nurse or doctor—everyone collides with these structures at one point or another.

Building Design 111

Building Design Building Materials Flooring Systems Structural Systems 111

Construction Specifier

APRIL 17, 2023

The facility also boasts an art gallery, visual arts studios, and two rehearsal rooms for community classes and events. The center’s blue-stained cedar exterior cladding sets it apart and has made it one of the most recognizable structures in town. The building spans 3,391 m 2 (35,600 sf) and is constructed using Type V-B methods.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Over the decades, the construction of these spaces has shifted dramatically, moving from simple fields and arenas to multifunctional, adaptable structures that cater to a variety of sports and community needs. One of the most significant advancements is the integration of smart systems.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Stakeholder Engagement Structural Systems Historic Preservation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

While we can’t guarantee that “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas,” we can tell you that AU 2023 brings a host of enlightening sessions, a vibrant expo floor, and unparalleled networking experiences. The event offers various sessions that shed light on how to effectively manage people, data, and processes in the field and beyond.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 102

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Quality Control Building Standards 102

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. The first rooms will be available from September 2023. They are tested to BS 476-20.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

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

Safety Services Company

MAY 21, 2013

When dealing with a tornado this plan should identify a place to take shelter, how community tornado warning systems will be monitored and how to account for all people during a tornado. However, if this type of structure is not available consider: A small interior room or hallway on the lowest floor possible. Identify Shelter.

Ceiling Systems 61

Ceiling Systems Structural Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems 61

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Risks range from falls and structural collapses to falling objects and adverse weather conditions. Mitigating fall hazards requires appropriate protection systems, guardrails, safety nets, and personal protective equipment like harnesses and lanyards. Regularly inspect and maintain these systems to ensure they are in good condition.

Safety Regulations 64

Safety Regulations Structural Systems Construction Equipment Risk Management 64

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 64

Building Materials Sustainability Steel Fabrication Roofing Systems 64

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Read the Latest News on Stark UK joins to Combat Building Exploitation, the First-ever NHBC Affordable Housing Innovators Event, an Industrial Contract Worth 20 Million, and the First Remotely Controlled Tower Crane in the UK appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Contracts Quality Control Real Estate Development 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

They design, implement, and manage systems that control water levels and prevent floods. By understanding these variables, flood engineers can create systems that effectively manage water levels and reduce flood risk. This includes levees, floodwalls, drainage systems, and reservoirs. Examples of these are floor barrier socks.

Engineering 52

Engineering Risk Management Infrastructure Development Flooring Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Real-time data collection and monitoring systems such as AI (Artificial Intelligence), RPA (Robotic Process Automation), and AR (Augmented Reality) are here to stay. Artificial Intelligence Integration in Building Controls Most commercial AI systems aim to teach an algorithm how to perform a specific task or process.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Change Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52

cnstrctr

AUGUST 3, 2019

Because I was new I had no idea was this crucial element to the building life safety systems were. Through my investigation I discovered that firestopping can be a range of materials that are installed in joints within walls, ceilings and floors that have a fire rating to slow the spread of fire throughout a structure.

Fire Protection System Installation 92

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Piping Installation 92

Granger Construction

MARCH 13, 2023

Other key features include a custom flooring feature designed by GRCC artists, a Live Roof system and renovations to the Heritage Restaurant, a teaching restaurant for the Secchia Institute for Culinary Education. This project required collaboration, highly skilled craftmanship and extensive coordination to ensure success.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Steel Fabrication 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

Energy Efficiency: Modern commercial buildings are incorporating energy-efficient systems, such as advanced HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) technologies, LED lighting, and high-performance insulation. These systems not only reduce operational costs but also contribute to a building’s overall sustainability.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52