BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

rcassidy Tue, 01/02/2024 - 14:16 John Sullivan, AIA A new study by a collaboration of design, engineering, and construction firms describes cost-effective strategies for building laboratories and science+technology facilities using mass timber. Here are five reasons why.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

Unlike conventional high-rise buildings that rely on columns organized along modular grid lines, the tower utilizes a network of curvilinear bands emanating from multiple geometric center points to provide support. The seventeen office floors in (W)rapper offer three different options for floor-to-floor heights, which are approximately 4.27

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The commercial construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements, sustainable practices, and innovative design approaches. In this article, we’ll explore some of the latest trends shaping the future of commercial construction and how they are revolutionizing the industry.

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BDC Network

MAY 11, 2023

Eric Corey Freed University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Laboratories Modular Building Architects Adaptive Reuse Energy-Efficient Design Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction If someone asked you how your marriage was and you said “sustainable,” would you be proud of that answer?

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Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The design by Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) of New York meets key sustainability requirements and can adjust to the tower height to meet each airport’s traffic and sightline requirements, while reducing construction and operational costs. They are designed to accommodate different structural systems, ranging from 19.2

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Installing a mezzanine floor is one of the most efficient ways to effectively double your storage capacity without expanding the building footprint. Understanding Mezzanine Storage Platforms A mezzanine floor refers to an intermediate or partial floor constructed between two main floors of a warehouse or industrial facility.

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BDC Network

MAY 11, 2023

Eric Corey Feed University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Laboratories Modular Building Architects Adaptive Reuse Energy-Efficient Design Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction If someone asked you how your marriage was and you said “sustainable,” would you be proud of that answer?

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The post 7 Innovative Sustainable Building Materials Shaping the Future of Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainability is arguably the most important consideration in the modern construction landscape. Keep reading for a look at 7 sustainable building materials shaping the future of construction.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2023

Existing horse stalls define the first floor, creating intimate seating rooms that divide the main aisle from the bar and kitchen. The main restaurant is located on the first floor, which is divided into intimate seating rooms, and the upper level’s hayloft is suitable for weddings and large events.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2023

Existing horse stalls define the first floor, creating intimate seating rooms that divide the main aisle from the bar and kitchen. The main restaurant is located on the first floor, which is divided into intimate seating rooms, and the upper level’s hayloft is suitable for weddings and large events.

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Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

Architects, designers, and construction professionals alike have adopted the use of innovative materials, techniques, and principles to make this vision come to fruition. They enhance energy efficiency by reducing reliance on mechanical and electrical systems. Open Floor Plans Traditional office buildings were all about partitions.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Real-time data collection and monitoring systems such as AI (Artificial Intelligence), RPA (Robotic Process Automation), and AR (Augmented Reality) are here to stay. Artificial Intelligence Integration in Building Controls Most commercial AI systems aim to teach an algorithm how to perform a specific task or process.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2020

Panelized construction, although used for decades, has reached a new level of sophistication and use in recent years. To clarify, panelization is not modular construction. With the latter, entire sections of the building are constructed and finished, all the way down to the carpet, tile, vanities, and toilet paper holders.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

Choosing the right floor plan starts with assessing your daily routines and future dreams. For more tips, keep reading to perfect your floor plan. Assess Your Daily Needs Picking the right floor plan can make a world of difference in your daily life. Choose modular storage. Think about how each space fits your lifestyle.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 26, 2023

Pushing Home Building Toward Off-Site Construction Founded in Ireland in 2015, Entekra launched its U.S. The company debuted its first home in August 2017, and its prefabricated panelized construction systems promised to be a game-changer for the residential construction industry. operations in 2016 in Ripon, Calif.,

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 28, 2021

De Man also believes that the construction industry will eventually embrace the principles of the circular economy. The house, which features a modular design, was mostly built in a factory. “Some people think it’s too expensive to be modular and sustainable, but it’s actually cheaper,” he told Dezeen.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Despite the challenges in construction, however, saving costs is a feasible goal. With strategic planning, careful purchases, and efficient construction management, you can realize significant savings without sacrificing design elements or quality craftsmanship. Modular construction: Prefabricated modules are assembled on-site.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

The second floor features a 6,700-square foot yard in the back of the building, which is one of several outdoor tenant amenities. The 11th and 12th floors house multiple amenities, most of which are designed to take advantage of the breathtaking Manhattan views that are available from these floors.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Here, list of construction inventions are as follows. Modular Construction. In the construction of Self-healing Concrete cement is the most widely used material, but cement is also contributors one of the biggest to harmful carbon emissions, by using cement we increasing annual global emissions up to 7 percent.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 5, 2024

We want to ensure that whether you’re in A&D, real estate, or construction, you will recognize the Henricksen name across the Tennessee market.” “My team will be focused on growing business and reshaping the brand, which is currently going through a rebirth.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In any Australian industry, regardless of its size, having material handling systems is crucial for operations and increased productivity. Low Energy Consumption Unlike traditional conveyor systems that rely on power to operate, gravity roller conveyors do not require external energy sources like motors or electricity.

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Specification Product Update

MARCH 1, 2024

Hunter Douglas scored a win when its award-winning HeartFelt® felt ceiling system was installed in the new German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund – DFB) campus in Frankfurt am Main. The HeartFelt® system allows panels to be installed not only horizontally on the ceiling, but also as vertical wall cladding.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Durable Construction for Long-Term Use A durable carport must withstand various weather conditions, such as wind, rain, and snow. Ensure the construction is built for lasting durability. A concrete foundation also serves as a convenient floor, making the carport easier to use and cleaner, particularly during wet seasons.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

This can include installing modular furniture, updating lighting systems, and incorporating advanced technology for improved connectivity and efficiency. Renovations should include updating fire alarm systems, installing sprinkler systems, and ensuring that all materials and construction methods meet fire safety standards.

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Material provided by Bluebeam The relatively poor productivity record of the construction industry is an all-too-familiar issue for those working in the sector. Meanwhile, other techniques, such as modular building and off-site manufacturing, have the potential to both speed up delivery and improve the quality of our built environment.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

With her background in real estate, construction, and engineering, Joanna brings valuable insights and a proven track record for delivering quality-driven, large-scale projects to one of the nation’s leading contract furniture dealerships. Joanna joined COFCO from JLL, where she served as vice president and senior project manager.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2024

The post Designing your dream Manchester home: local perspectives appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In order to construct a dwelling in the United Kingdom that is a one-of-a-kind reflection of your lifestyle and provides you with daily inspiration, you need to apply the design thinking process and begin working towards this goal.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

Constructing multi-family housing units that strike a delicate balance between affordability and quality is essential to ensure that individuals and families have access to safe, comfortable, and cost-effective living spaces. The primary challenge in multi-family construction is the inherent trade-off between affordability and quality.

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Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2022

This net-zero carbon, modular, straw panel Accessory Dwelling Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah, is the first demonstration project and test build of Strawtegi, Inc. They conducted their own 2-hour fire rating test to verify that dense packed chopped straw is a safe insulation as applied in our modular panels.

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Natural Building

JULY 20, 2022

One benefit is that residents will find themselves surrounded by wood ceilings and floors that offer a connection to nature and makes a difference in how they feel. Besides the reduced carbon footprint, there is less construction waste and reduced emissions at construction sites.

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Maltaward

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When it comes to choosing the right type of security barrier for your construction or traffic management project, there are a few key options to consider. Water-filled barriers, MASS (multi-application safety system) barriers, and traditional concrete barriers can work for a plethora of construction and engineering projects.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 17, 2024

appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Flexible and modular furniture solutions Working in a hybrid model is all about flexibility, so it makes sense to fit the office with solutions that can easily adapt to dynamic ways of working. The post Office Space Design in a Hybrid Work World. How to Plan One Well?

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Rather, it employed an off-site construction method that built all of the wall panels, floor panels, and roof trusses in a nearby factory and assembled them on site in fewer than three days. No cutting (or recutting) of materials required, hence the notable lack of any construction din. he was struck by an eerie silence.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Skirting is constructed in almost every residential building, commercial building, industrial building, etc. In the construction of skirting, there are many different materials are available in the market; generally wooden skirting, metal skirting, pencil skirting, etc is widely used for skirting purpose. Movable Floor Skirting.

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BDC Network

AUGUST 22, 2023

In more urban areas, floor upon floor of helical parking structures sat adjacent to retail destinations. AI systems will analyze massive amounts of consumer data to diagnose and delegate the optimal use of space in a center to inform the districting and leasing of tenants.

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BDC Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Brett Lambert MFPRO+ Blog MFPRO+ New Projects Mixed-Use Multifamily Housing Designers Standards Reconstruction & Renovation Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction It’s official: passive house design standards are coming to Massachusetts. Passive House Design Principles First, a quick explanation of passive house.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

This flexibility is especially advantageous when it comes to modular construction , as it allows for customization and easy integration of additional modules. Will it be an open floor plan, or will it contain individual workstations? Remember to factor in windows for natural light and proper ventilation systems for fresh air.

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