Construction Specifier

JANUARY 25, 2024

m (12-ft) gap between the new glass structure and the existing brick facade allows for standardized floor heights and houses a vertical garden—a biophilic office design by the landscape architect, Field Operations. A unique 3.66-m Inside, the building retains features such as a 65.2-m

Architecture 85

Architecture Real Estate Development Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 85

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 Structural Systems Energy Conservation 90

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Teton Valley’s pristine landscapes and tight-knit community atmosphere draw homebuyers seeking a balance between natural beauty and modern conveniences. Design Preferences and Modern Features Open floor plans and multifunctional spaces dominate current home design preferences.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The campus boasts a thriving coastal live oak woodland ecosystem, diverse structures, and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay. The building’s energy use intensity (EUI) is reduced to 23, a 71 percent decrease from the baseline, thanks to efficient building systems and envelope design. Notable glazing properties include 0.28

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 111

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 Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

This lowers energy consumption, as the HVAC system does not have to work as hard to create a comfortable interior for occupants. Up to 20% of a building’s heat loss occurs through the floor. Consider insulation for the flooring substrate to prevent this unwanted transfer.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The structure must be regularly updated to ensure optimal functionality, safety, aesthetics, and compliance with contemporary codes. Natural daylighting is one of the most fundamental tenets of creating an energy-efficient structure. Durable flooring options, such as epoxy terrazzo and polished concrete, help accomplish this.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Flooring Systems HVAC System Installation 52

The MCP Group

APRIL 19, 2024

Bid Due Date | May 16, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 34,551 sf three-story, steel framed building with associated sitework. 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

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Construction Specifier

JULY 7, 2023

However, today’s construction landscape is rapidly changing with higher material costs, tight tolerances, and expectations of floor-to-ceiling glazing in multifamily projects (Figure 1). This system is widely used by window manufacturers throughout North America so designers can compare and specify window and door products.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The home’s single-level floor plan maintains a relatively compact footprint to preserve and protect its natural surroundings. The living area of the home’s open floor plan is anchored by a 6-foot-long direct-vent gas fireplace that recirculates heat back into the room, as needed, to reduce energy loads.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This approach utilizes a pre-engineered, high-performance curtain wall system as a chassis while employing distinctive, bespoke elements on the exterior that are unique to each project to reinforce underlying design concepts. Nitro South is also anchored by ground-floor retail. Exterior facade of the Nitro development.

Wall Systems 59

Wall Systems Flooring Systems Structural Systems Building Design 59

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety.

HVAC System Installation 125

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 125

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

This involves converting urban, mixed-use commercial buildings, including big-box retail, office, and light industrial spaces, into research labs to foster innovation in the rapidly changing business landscape. The design is flexible for both single or multitenant incubator spaces. These cases usually involve less complex build-out processes.

Real Estate Development 264

Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency Building Design Environmental Impact Assessment 264

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners. efficiency rating.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

CCR Magazine

JUNE 27, 2024

This is where a reliable foundation repair system becomes essential. One of the most advanced and effective solutions available today is the PowerLift Foundation Repair System. This system employs heavy-duty steel piers driven deep into the stable soil layers beneath your home.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems Structural 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

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2024

Marked by a strikingly new exterior image rising from a six-story podium base and capped by a top-floor sky lounge, 2221 Yonge is a long anticipated addition to a cityscape with hundreds of high-rise buildings. This partí allows us to shape the south side to give the building a truly sculptural quality.”

Architecture 130

Architecture Building Commissioning Flooring Systems Building Design 130

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Bid Due Date | March 7, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 79,507 sf PEMB arena with heavy timber framing, structural steel and associated sitework.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Painting/finishing HVAC Systems 40

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

Whether you are a homeowner planning to add a backyard structure or an aspiring homeowner seeking to understand trends in sustainable building practices, here are ideas to incorporate eco-friendly materials and methods into your construction projects. Technological advancements have also led to the creation of high-efficiency HVAC systems.

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Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 62

CCR Magazine

APRIL 10, 2024

While structural integrity and functionality are undoubtedly crucial aspects of any construction endeavor, it’s often the finer details that leave a lasting impression and enhance the appeal of your home. Quality Flooring The flooring sets the foundation for the aesthetic appeal of your home. </p>

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Landscaping 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

This ambitious project–owned by the Egyptian National Authority of Tunnels (NAT)–is intended to create a direct connection between Cairo, the New Administrative Capital, and 6th of October City via a two-line rapid transit system. When completed, this will be the longest driverless monorail system in the world.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Public Works Government Works Foundation Systems 130

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 15, 2023

m 2 (10-sf) floor-to-ceiling windows facing the park. When raised, the hangar doors form a canopy over the fritted glass , providing shade and preventing birds from mistaking the reflected landscape in the windows for open space. The Chicago Parks District aims to balance openness with security, even when park staff is off-site.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Wall Systems Environmental Consulting Ceiling Systems 98

Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2023

A farm in Goshen, Kentucky, has been renovated into a visitor destination, located on a 266-ha (658-acre) agrarian landscape, which is noted for the generations of world-class racehorses raised on the site. Existing horse stalls define the first floor, creating intimate seating rooms that divide the main aisle from the bar and kitchen.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Landscaping Building Design Building Controls 98

Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2023

A farm in Goshen, Kentucky, has been renovated into a visitor destination, located on a 266-ha (658-acre) agrarian landscape, which is noted for the generations of world-class racehorses raised on the site. Existing horse stalls define the first floor, creating intimate seating rooms that divide the main aisle from the bar and kitchen.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Landscaping Building Design Building Controls 98

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Without regular gutter cleaning , this blockage can lead to significant structural damage, from foundation cracks to roof leaks, costing you thousands in repairs. Over time, this pooling water can seep into your foundation, causing cracks and weakening the structural integrity of your property.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Foundation Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2024

The split-level structure had undergone disjointed renovations before Zoom’s acquisition, resulting in a maze-like layout that deviated from the original open-plan design. A versatile staircase now serves as a pivotal space for meetings, presentations, alternative workspaces, and circulation between floors.

Staircases 64

Staircases Masonry Flooring Systems Wall Systems 64

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

The world of construction and renovation is where imagination meets reality, transforming mere structures into dream homes and functional spaces. They will consider factors such as structural integrity, building codes, and environmental impact. Proper installation of these systems is key to the comfort and functionality of your home.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Painting/finishing Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Consider factors such as size, style, layout, number of rooms, and special features like outdoor spaces, basements, or energy-saving systems. You’ll need to factor in costs for land purchase, permits, fees, architectural and engineering services, and potential landscaping. Consider financing options carefully.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Building Permits 52

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

High-rise Construction Office Buildings Headquarters Designers Architects Biophilic Design Sustainable Design and Construction Occupying a 2,600-square-meter, half-block lot in Seattle’s central business district, the project brief was for a 40,000-sm office building, ground floor retail, and 1,200-sm childcare center.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Building Design Green Building Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Integrating landscape lighting around outdoor features creates an inviting atmosphere that encourages patrons to spend more time on the premises. Regularly maintain and update security systems. Durable Flooring and Pathways Selecting durable flooring is essential for high-traffic areas to minimise wear and tear.

Building Resilience 40

Building Resilience Safety Regulations Flooring Systems Landscaping 40

CCR Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

This involves raising the lowest floor structure by at least one foot above the BFE. Stem wall foundations: These are raised concrete walls that support the structure above the flood level. These materials are often used for structural components like walls and floors. The same concept applies to flood vents.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Building Resilience Building Materials Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

A solid roofing system that’s regularly inspected and maintained can significantly reduce the chances of weather-related issues. Gutters that are clogged can lead to water pooling on the roof, which increases the risk of leaks and structural damage. You should regularly check the insulation in your walls, roof, and floors.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Inspection Landscaping 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

A wildflower-lined bioretention system, designed with a series of weirs and spillways, daylights stormwater run-off, minimizing underground pipes and cisterns. Mass timber structure and a grand wood stair will highlight the warm and inviting Commons space intended for student touchdown and study spaces along with school-wide gathering events. 

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Building Design Building Materials Building Resilience 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 service area is situated to the east of the circulation desk, serving as a controlled staff zone.

Architecture 96

Architecture Fire Protection Systems Project Management Consulting Roofing Systems 96

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Key sustainability highlights of the project include: Fossil fuel-free facility: The new school is 100 percent fossil fuel-free, utilizing a geothermal system with 283 geothermal wells for heating and cooling. This commitment to renewable energy aligns with the town of Belmont’s goal to reduce its carbon footprint.

Renewable Energy Systems 105

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting 105

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

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. This routine helps prevent algae growth and maintains clear, safe water.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

Sustainability is arguably the most important consideration in the modern construction landscape. 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. Metal b-decking is a great choice in this regard.

Building Materials 62

Building Materials Sustainability Steel Fabrication Roofing Systems 62