Granger Construction

MAY 23, 2024

Not only did the event celebrate placement of the last steel beam in the building frame, but it also marked significant progress on a challenging build. Undercutting 5’ under all footings and walls in 1/2 of the building to provide adequate bearing pressure for the addition’s structural design requirements.

Foundation Systems 98

Foundation Systems Facility Management Structural Systems Change Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Additions are commonly made to the side of a building, which simplifies the structure and creates one plane where the new interfaces with the existing. A significant number of MEP systems, some active and some abandoned, needed to be demolished and moved out of the footprint of the tower just under the second floor roof.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The construction industry is essential to modern society, providing the foundation for daily life. Professionals like architects, engineers, and builders work together to design structures that withstand environmental challenges while ensuring occupant safety.

Building Design 52

Building Design Safety Regulations Building Resilience Building Code Compliance 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.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

All residential and commercial buildings require sturdy, reliable foundations to remain structurally sound over decades of shifting soil, erosion, changing weather patterns, and typical wear-and-tear. But even modern engineering and construction cannot always prevent foundational issues from emerging.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Waterproofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 6, 2024

But with all of the disaster, the bridge’s netting system remains stable, a sign of creative engineering. Designing a bridge netting system to withstand extreme conditions involves careful analyses, simulations, and material selection. What are the Factors to Consider When Designing Bridge Netting Systems?

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems Material Handling Foundation Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

I remember a house actually coming off its foundation and floating across a creek and a shed lifting off the ground and drifting down a road with a man standing on its roof. The flooding has worsened due to an increase in tidal storm events, restricted channel flow of the small creeks, and increased urbanization and coastal erosion.

Risk Management 264

Risk Management Project Management Fire Protection Systems Building Performance Measurement 264

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. High-performance mechanical systems.

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

By prioritizing this assessment, project managers can make informed decisions on location, design, and construction materials, ensuring that the structure is safe and sustainable in the face of potential water-related challenges. This may involve elevating structures, using flood-resistant materials, or creating damage systems.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 62

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Extreme weather events have become more frequent and severe in recent years, making it essential to prepare your home to handle whatever nature may throw at it. Clogged gutters can cause water to overflow, potentially damaging your home’s foundation or siding. Don’t forget the gutters.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Inspection Foundation Systems Wall Systems 52

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

Digital Construction Works

OCTOBER 14, 2022

As you load up your mini-van with the kids and the dog on your way back from a sporting event or family visit this fall, keep these sobering statistics in mind: 1 out of 3 U.S. Today, I will focus on Structural Health Monitoring (SHM). External events (earthquakes, floods, acts of war) or poor maintenance will shorten this lifespan.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems Maintenance 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Additionally, selecting the right materials throughout the project is pivotal in enabling structures to withstand whatever Mother Nature may bring. Steel Hollow Structural Sections (HSS) emerge as a standout choice for fortifying infrastructure against natural disasters. percent, are structurally deficient. Approximately 1.5

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Disaster Preparedness Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Strong Tie

JUNE 27, 2024

As part of the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) Converging Design project , Simpson Strong-Tie collaborated with several universities to perform a series of outdoor shake table tests on a six-story hybrid structural steel and mass timber structure at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD).

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Building Resilience Structural Systems Building Design 52

BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

How to properly assess structural wind damage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 16:17 Engineers Properly assessing wind damage can identify vulnerabilities in a building's design or construction, which could lead to future damage or loss, writes Matt Wagner, SE, Principal and Managing Director with Walter P Moore.

Building Code Compliance 98

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Insurance Management Property Management 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Access to parks, shopping, and entertainment creates the foundation for long-term satisfaction. 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.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

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

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2024

The Anchors Ensure the Safety and Stability of Portable Temporary Structures Many industries utilize portable, modular, or temporary structures or buildings due to the speed, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness advantages offered by this approach over permanent facilities.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Building Codes Safety Regulations Foundation Systems 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The intent of these goals or mandates is to effectively reduce net carbon emissions to various levels and help mitigate the worst impacts of climate change, such as multi-billion dollar weather events, rising sea levels, air quality, and ecological disruptions. Smart control systems enable more precise and efficient energy management.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

It encompasses the upkeep of plumbing and electrical systems – addressing leaks, clogs and faulty wiring – and extends to heating, cooling, and safety systems. Intricate elements like foundation stability, interior, and exterior components come under its purview. Structural repairs come next on the list.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Property Management Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Wade has notably co-authored industry installation manuals and represented Westlake Royal Building Products at various lobbying events, including leading the California contingent at Roofing Day in DC in April 2024.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Standards Building Codes Foundation Systems 52

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

JULY 18, 2024

Studies have found that a quarter of small businesses do not recover after closing due to these events, highlighting the crucial importance of preparedness. FORTIFIED Silver™ adds structural enhancements to windows, doors and other vulnerable areas. Strengthening your building’s structure is also important.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Building Resilience Roofing Systems Property Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Your roof is one of the most critical parts of your home’s structure, yet it’s easy to forget about it until something goes wrong. Many leaks or cracks can go unnoticed until they cause significant water damage or rot within the structure of the roof. Catching Issues Early Roof damage is often not immediately visible.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency Inspection 52

Roads Online

JANUARY 17, 2024

These states have relatively strong foundations for demand this decade, with growing populations, mineral and renewable resources, relatively low debt and major events like the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane stimulating further opportunities,” Lawrence said. billion in FY24, and grow to $12 billion in FY26.

Renewable Energy Systems 104

Renewable Energy Systems Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency Building Products Distribution 104

CivilJungle

MARCH 12, 2021

Footing and foundations. Road foundation, road paving, sidewalks, and tunnel construction. Road foundation, road paving, sidewalks, and tunnel construction. Foundation, columns , and pillars. Foundation repair, basement crack , and leak repair. #2. Drainage systems. Foundations. An abutment wall.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Painting/finishing Foundation Systems Wall Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

With her educational background and personal focus on structural engineering, she accepted a position with RJN Group Inc., a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Proper governance structures ensure organizational accountability, transparency, and integrity, fostering trust among stakeholders and mitigating risks associated with legal non-compliance and ethical lapses. Governance Standards : Governance pertains to the ethical conduct of businesses and adherence to laws and regulations.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Change Management 130

Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

Water, sun, wind, and temperature damage are among the greatest enemies to a building’s structural integrity, even when encased in precast or exterior masonry. The ability to prepare exteriors against these elements has become even more challenging given the rise in severe weather events that have battered the United States in recent years.

Masonry 52

Masonry Wall Systems Building Resilience Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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. When the roof height is high than the normal height of the structure, then these types of beams are provided.

Structural Systems 98

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems 98

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Whether you’re building a new home, renovating an existing structure, or going for a large-scale commercial development, there are numerous factors to take into account to ensure a successful and hassle-free construction process. Budgeting Wisely One of the foundational elements of any construction project is setting a realistic budget.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Permits Quality Control 52

Construction Daily News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Whether you’re looking to display project galleries, share expert insights through a blog, or carry out lead capture forms, today’s website builders offer the perfect foundation to establish your roofing company’s digital footprint.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Optimization Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement 52

BDC Network

APRIL 18, 2024

One way is to decarbonize the buildings and structures that keep the airport running—while meeting the increasing growth. Airports are installing more energy efficient systems for heating, ventilation, cooling, and electrical power and lighting. One way is to decarbonize the buildings and structures that keep the airport running.

Renewable Energy Systems 59

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems 59

Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2022

The Strawtegi CO2ttage broke ground in October, 2021, as the first permitted structure in the U.S. These materials sequester atmospheric carbon within the structure, safely locking it in for the life cycle of the building, which could be 100 years or more. insulated with dense-packed chopped straw.

Wall Systems 40

Wall Systems Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems 40

CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Since stablecoins can potentially disrupt traditional financial systems , governments and regulatory bodies scrutinize their adoption and integration into the existing financial landscape. Understanding these categories helps you grasp how stablecoins are structured and function within the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Structural Systems Foundation Systems Landscaping 59

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The plumbing system and the Drainage of the important aspect of the building because it helps to drain off the wastewater from the building. In this article, you will get to know what is soil stack, how do the soil vent pipe works and the overview of the plumbing system in the building. Introduction of Soil Vent Pipe.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Piping Installation Waterproofing Systems 52

CivilJungle

AUGUST 9, 2022

Construction site preparation activity will need for every structure, and it is necessary to ready a building site before the chief system works. Demolition of Old Structure. The soil at the foundation should be affected to the necessary rank, as per the IBC code, which is 90% of approximate dry solidity. Site Clearing.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Site Planning Foundation Systems Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

The audit process will prompt you to think about the existing structures and building Components such as doors, windows, fixtures, plumbing elements and more - which could be reused or repurposed in road construction and landscaping projects if not fit for their original purpose.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Energy Conservation 52