CCR Magazine

JUNE 28, 2024

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. Indicators include tide marks on walls, peeling paint or wallpaper, and a musty smell. How Can You Identify Different Types of Damp?

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Wall Systems Piping Installation Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2024

A versatile staircase now serves as a pivotal space for meetings, presentations, alternative workspaces, and circulation between floors. Both the interior and exterior showcase exposed masonry, with a new exterior elevator tower added for enhanced vertical circulation.

Staircases 64

Staircases Masonry Flooring Systems Wall Systems 64

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

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Location New Century, Kansas Plans A-014626 Drawings Specifications KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex Combined Specifications General Information KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex Bid Invite MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post KDOT Gardner Subarea Complex appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing Flooring Systems 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 Wall Systems Steel Fabrication 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method. A commercial example of this approach is best represented by a hotel chain located in Redondo Beach, California whose owner chose a modular system.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

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

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, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Painting/finishing Steel Fabrication 40

The MCP Group

JUNE 21, 2023

Location Liberal, Kansas Plans 22-051 SCCC CDL Truck Driving School – Bid Set Specifications 22-051 SCCC Specifications General Information Bid Invitation Seward CCC CDL Truck Driving School MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems 40

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 Painting/finishing Steel Fabrication 40

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

To create the contrasting pattern for the interior walls, Plebanski and his team combined Trendstone Plus and Mesastone, two of Echelon’s most durable and aesthetically pleasing masonry products. The veteran professionals from Vimak Construction and Masonry, Inc. undertook the complex installation for the addition.

Masonry 59

Masonry Building Materials Manufacturing Piping Installation Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 59

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 & (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems HVAC Systems Building Permits 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

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 Painting/finishing Steel Fabrication 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 Painting/finishing Steel Fabrication 40

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.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 40

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety.

HVAC System Installation 126

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems Building Code Compliance 126

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.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Engineering Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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.

Ceiling Systems 98

Ceiling Systems Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Building Standards 98

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.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems Electrical Systems 52

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.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems 52

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

CivilJungle

JANUARY 29, 2022

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

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Foundation Systems Wall Systems Curing 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.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Brick Wall. Parapet Wall. Generally, the plinth is built slightly well above the ground floor sometime after the foundation. It lifts the ground just above floor level and stops seawater from entering the house. DPC stops groundwater for increasing to the floors. Also, Read: What Is Flooring | Types of Flooring.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Foundation Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems 52

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.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Masonry Flooring Systems Public Works 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 25, 2023

Porch Flooring Whether you’re starting from scratch or giving an existing porch a facelift, flooring is a crucial consideration. There is no shortage of porch flooring designs , but you should give careful consideration before making a final decision. Choosing porch flooring might be difficult.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Foundation Systems 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 29, 2022

Purpose of Tile Flooring in the House. Tiles have a shiny fresh floor, which provides free wash. The flooring tiles used in the bedroom, living room, kitchen, drawing room, balcony, bath basin, etc. The flooring tiles used in the bedroom, living room, kitchen, drawing room, balcony, bath basin, etc. Floor Tile Size.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CivilJungle

MAY 16, 2021

Sealants & Masonry Patches. Cracks are required to be identified & renovated as early as possible by patching & sheathing with a water-resistant masonry sealer (like hydraulic cement , vinyl chloride, epoxies, silicone, or polyurethane). Prof-lift system. Pro-lift System. Wall rotation. Bowing walls.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Foundation Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

Natural Building

OCTOBER 4, 2021

acre site, Woodsmoke is naturally warm due to a passive solar sunspace and a heat retaining masonry ‘trombe’ wall at its front core and cone. The lofty apex shaped sun room has heat-holding tiled floor and air vents for passive warm air circulation. a spiral staircase to the uppermost rooms at tree canopy level.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Staircases Roofing Systems Building Design 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.

Roofing Systems 63

Roofing Systems Wall Systems Foundation Systems Flooring Systems 63

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2021

The water leakages problems can adversely affect the structures and masonry. The water leakage problems are due to various issues such as defective plumbing systems. If the faces of the walls are exposed to the rain and it is not properly protected and waterproofing is done. Damaged Waterproofing System. Water Leakage.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Waterproofing Systems Plumbing Systems 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

Concrete Pouring Roofing Systems Wall Systems Masonry 52

CivilJungle

MAY 29, 2021

A construction element which is available in a range of thickness to bring forth the installation surface of the concrete flooring to a considerable height & to produce a surface suitable for installing the desired flooring is called a concrete screed. Behave as a substrate that’s necessary for flooring.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems Piping Installation Curing 52

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. Drainage systems. Basement walls. Sealing around concrete and masonry structures. Bridges and culverts.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Painting/finishing Wall Systems 52