Specification Product Update

OCTOBER 12, 2023

AIM Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing has supplied wall cavity barriers and open state cavity barriers (OSCBs), along with technical support, for a ‘path-breaking’, 900-room student accommodation development at the University of West England Bristol’s Frenchay Campus. This is now reflecting within Maple’s and AIM’s quality audits.”

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

By using concrete masonry units (CMUs) as the dominant exterior building material, the design was able to incorporate the company’s heritage into the exterior appearance, creating a woven pattern. These walls of ‘woven block’ create vertically cantilevered scrims to filter light, frame views, and spill dappled light into the interior.

Architecture 59

Architecture Masonry Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 59

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The building is constructed with a steel structural frame, with bar joists for support of floor and roof slabs bearing on beams at the exterior wall. At the exterior walls, masonry infill is present between steel members. The lintel plate supported the masonry veneer.

Masonry 64

Masonry Wall Systems Structural Systems Historic Preservation 64

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

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites.

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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

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The work includes site demolition, selective demolition, earthwork, erosion control, site concrete, brick pavers, decorative fences, landscaping & irrigation, site utilities, cast-in-place concrete, masonry, stone, stone cleaning, cast stone, structural steel, decorative stairs & railings, architectural woodwork, air barriers, EPDM roofing, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 40

CCR Magazine

JUNE 28, 2024

Encountering damp in your home can be a distressing experience, especially when you consider the potential health and structural problems it can cause. Rising Damp: Causes and Identification Rising damp occurs when moisture from the ground travels upwards through the walls of a building, typically through capillaries in masonry materials.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Wall Systems Piping Installation Structural Systems 52

The MCP Group

JUNE 21, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 6, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 20,710 sf partial structural steel frame, partial PEMB frame. 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems HVAC Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

The MCP Group

JANUARY 31, 2024

Bid Due Date | February 20, 2024 12:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

As the popularity of timber frame construction continues to rise in the UK, understanding the intricacies of timber frame external wall construction details UK becomes increasingly important. Short Summary Understand the theory of timber frame external wall construction, including studs and sheathing, ventilation membranes and cladding.

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The MCP Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bid Due Date | August 31, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

The MCP Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The work includes selective demolition, site demolition, earthwork, site concrete, bike racks, landscaping & irrigation, site utilities, cast-in-place concrete, polished concrete, unit masonry, structural steel, decorative railings, architectural woodwork, damp proofing & waterproofing, insulation, foamed-in-place insulation, metal wall & (..)

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The MCP Group

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, asphalt paving, site concrete, site utilities, landscaping, cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, stone, structural steel, architectural woodwork, spray foam insulation, acrylic plaster soffit system, metal wall panels, fiber cement siding, TPO roofing joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, aluminum entrances (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems Plumbing Systems 40

The MCP Group

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, asphalt paving, site concrete, site utilities, landscaping, cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, stone, structural steel, architectural woodwork, spray foam insulation, acrylic plaster soffit system, metal wall panels, fiber cement siding, TPO roofing joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, aluminum entrances (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems Plumbing Systems 40

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 19, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4 story wood framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 19, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

While the exterior was designed with a non-load bearing precast color to match the existing structure, the interior spaces required durable materials that would hold up to the hustle and bustle created by authentic simulations. The veteran professionals from Vimak Construction and Masonry, Inc.

Masonry 59

Masonry Building Materials Manufacturing Piping Installation Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 59

Natural Building

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

The light clay walls are made with a mixture of clay and straw, and the timber frame structure is built using wood from the property. There is a wraparound living roof, and the interior has earthen floors and natural plasters. This house has three heat sources: passive solar, a masonry stove, and an annualized geo solar system.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Engineered Wood Sprouts Solutions for Supermarket Chain 1 kcichowicz Wed, 10/18/2023 - 13:31 Switching from a steel roof system to an engineered wood one helped a Sprouts Farmers Market design team solve supply chain challenges and lower the location’s carbon footprint. Sprouts is the best-looking building on the market, especially the floor.

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The MCP Group

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

2021 Addenda ADD 1 ADD 2 plus attachments The post Great Bend Readiness Center Addition appeared first on MCP GROUP.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 29, 2022

Generally, concrete slabs, concrete foundations , beam, column, wall, roof, etc., are preferred structures in cast-in-situ concrete. Cast in place concrete is a construction technology where building components like walls, slabs are cast at the site by Formwork. are preferred structures in cast-in-situ concrete.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 30, 2021

Inter-room noise isolation applies to enclosed rooms horizontally adjacent to one another on the same floor. Much is known about constructing partitions, whether they are made of masonry or gypsum wall board attached to metal or wood studs, to achieve the desired level of noise isolation.

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Ceiling Systems Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Building Standards 98

CivilJungle

JANUARY 28, 2021

What Is a Cavity Wall? A cavity wall consists of a hollow space between them. The cavity walls normally consist of two skins, which should be brick , cinder blocks , or reinforcement concrete blocks , etc. The weep hole is constructed above the window or base the wall to draw out the rainwater. How to Build a Cavity Wall?

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Painting/finishing Masonry Ceiling Systems 52

Natural Building

DECEMBER 24, 2020

They had investigated a number of construction methods…straw bale, cordwood masonry, rammed earth, Earthship, log, etc. Their exterior walls are 12 inches thick, enveloping a timber frame skeleton. They also used clay to make most of their floors, counter tops, and as the wall finish, inside and out.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Flooring Systems Building Materials Masonry 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Generally skirting is a board which is provided in the junction point of the wall and the interior wall throughout its length. Movable Floor Skirting. This type of skirting is used for various walls like plane walls, patterned walls, textured walls, etc. Pencil Skirting. Wooden Skirting. MDF Skirting.

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CivilJungle

MAY 16, 2021

Foundation renovation is required when the foundation of a home, building , or structure is impaired & the core structure of the building is required to be repaired. Sealants & Masonry Patches. No tincture change in the structure as the new concrete blend is spread beneath the old slab layer.

Concrete Pouring 52

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Brick Wall. Parapet Wall. The footing is important to uniformly spread the whole weight of the structure on the ground in just such a way which no destructive settlement actually occurs. The structures therefore need to be established on a strong Footing. The structures are constructed well above DPC. Brick Wall-.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Foundation Systems Wall 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. Acting quickly to professionally underpin saves the wider property structure before problems compound exponentially.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Waterproofing Systems 52

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2021

The water leakages problems can adversely affect the structures and masonry. Water can be the most destructive element for structures that are mainly constructed from concrete. The sign of water leaking from the ceiling should not be taken as lightly as it will cause huge damage to the structure.

Ceiling Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

JULY 24, 2023

Once the masonry contractors were selected, Will and her team started on some trials and mockups to realistically understand what products could best clean atmospheric stains, biological growth and efflorescence off the facade. This was absolutely necessary. and they established a positive path forward.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2020

A skeleton frame is a framed structure often used for the construction of multi-storey buildings. It incorporates a network, or system, of columns and connecting beams which support the building’s interior floors and exterior walls and carries all loads to the foundations. What Is Steel Structure Building?

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CivilJungle

MARCH 12, 2021

Walls , floor , stairways. An abutment wall. In retaining wall, seal wall. Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC): The main use of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) is in masonry work. Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC): Portland pozzolana cement is used in prestressed and posts tensioning structural material.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Painting/finishing Wall Systems 52

Natural Building

APRIL 16, 2014

To my knowledge, building science has never been approached with such an attitude of precise evaluation of all of the factors that affect the environmental impact of materials and building systems. Simple bar graphs indicate at a glance just how “green” each material or system might be.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Directly through the building envelope the heat through walls tends to be cross, be it, block, masonry, or stud frame, such as drywall to the internal fascia. To insulate studs this can be used, by more than 40 percent which can considerably increase the overall wall R-value. Photovoltaic Glaze. Kinetic Footfall.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Natural Building

JUNE 20, 2020

Steve Kornher worked with adobe and rammed earth as well as various types of concrete masonry construction. Most of the first floor is of adobe construction. All roofs are masonry vaults with shell motifs. Self-supporting vertical walls by nature want to be roundie-curvie. Concrete is strong in compression.

Concrete Pouring 52

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Its use in both residential and commercial structures is motivated by concerns for improved comfort and health. This can be difficult when retrofitting or repairing old buildings because the extra weight calls for structural changes. This system guarantees uniformity in thermal conductivity groupings. from 2023 to 2033.

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