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Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction

BDC Network

Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 09:38 Multifamily Housing Find guidance on designing and building some of the most cost-effective, code-compliant fire-rated construction systems. Designing buildings that provide good fire protection, cost-effectively, can be challenging.

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Promat SYSTEMGLAS® F1 meets glazing vision inside airline’s pioneering new operations centre

Specification Product Update

Two large internal glass screens which balance aesthetics with assured fire protection have been created using Promat SYSTEMGLAS ® F1 within a new multi-million pound facility to support the day-to-day operations of a major UK airline. The twin 6m wide by 2m high glass screens feature inside the purpose-built 150,000 sq.

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Promat SYSTEMGLAS® F1 meets glazing vision inside airline’s pioneering new operations centre

Specification Product Update

Two large internal glass screens which balance aesthetics with assured fire protection have been created using Promat SYSTEMGLAS ® F1 within a new multi-million pound facility to support the day-to-day operations of a major UK airline. The twin 6m wide by 2m high glass screens feature inside the purpose-built 150,000 sq.

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Concrete floors in diverse facilities: Key factors for optimal performance

Construction Specifier

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.

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What Are the Best Practices for Routine Home Upkeep?

CCR Magazine

Regularly skim the pool’s surface, vacuum the pool floor, and check the pH levels to maintain the proper chemical balance. Making sure your pool’s filtration system is working correctly will also extend the life of your pool and keep the water pristine. Paint acts as a barrier that prevents moisture from seeping into your walls.

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Cement Board Cladding for Durable Exterior Walls

UK Construction Blog

This article explores the key benefits, design options, and installation tips for cement board cladding, helping you make an informed choice for your next project. It provides versatile design options, including a wide range of colours, wood-like aesthetics, and durable finishing trims that enhance both functionality and visual appeal.

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Why fire sprinklers belong above suspended drop-out ceilings

Construction Specifier

Drop-out ceilings provide an alternative to ‘poke-through’ sprinkler installations and avoid the need to install drops from sprinkler mains so sprinklers can penetrate the ceiling and discharge water into the room below. Their economy is the result of keeping sprinklers above ceilings to reduce the cost of sprinkler installation.