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 9, 2023

Existing horse stalls define the first floor, creating intimate seating rooms that divide the main aisle from the bar and kitchen. The building is a rack supported traditional barn form clad with painted wood and metal roofing.

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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 building is a rack supported traditional barn form clad with painted wood and metal roofing.

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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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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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Specification Product Update

AUGUST 4, 2024

Leading brick slip systems supplier Eurobrick, based in Bristol, has been providing Integra Buildings, a modular building company near Hull in East Yorkshire, since 2010. The design of the Wellbeing Hub is made up of 20 modular bays which were manufactured at Integra’s headquarters and then delivered to the site for assembly.

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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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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Second, if the partitions between rooms do not extend full height, ceilings can be combined with lightweight plenum barriers to provide privacy from adjacent rooms on the same floor (B in Figure 1). Third, along with the floor slab, ceilings can provide sound isolation from rooms on the floor above (C in Figure 1).

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The post The Art of Modern Staircase Manufacturing: Precision Engineering Meets Bespoke Design appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Quality control systems now include 3D scanning to verify dimensional accuracy and structural testing to confirm load-bearing capabilities before installation begins.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

MODLOGIQ , the leader in SMART OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION, has begun transport and installation of the more than 200 modules that comprise the Athens Medical Campus—less than 12 months after fabrication began. The completed project will be the largest permanent healthcare facility in North America built using off-site modular construction.

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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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CivilJungle

JANUARY 28, 2021

The absorbent materials are used in cavity wall construction to that draw out the rainwater and consist of humidity in the wall. The weep hole is constructed above the window or base the wall to draw out the rainwater. Another system of the cavity is to drain water through the weep holes lies above the window or base of the wall.

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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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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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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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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 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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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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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. Powder-coated finishes add extra protection against rust and wear. Ensure the construction is built for lasting durability. So, let’s explore seven essential features every carport should have.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In today’s construction news, learn about how, as the Federal Reserve gets ready to determine whether to lower interest rates next week, construction input prices increased slightly in August but have decreased over the past year, according to an analysis by Associated Builders and Contractors. Marie, Michigan, US, on the St.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Also, support companies that follow good practices, like using non-toxic finishes and reducing waste. Modular Furniture Systems for Flexibility and Growth Children grow fast, and their needs change. Modular furniture systems are great because they can adapt easily, giving long-lasting value.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

The post The Landlord’s Guide to Downsizing appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Create a system to keep an eye on newly added objects to the house and encourage all residents to live simpler lifestyles. Make use of high-quality, organic construction elements like stone, wood, and metal.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 3, 2022

The Triangle in the floor plan is made by the path from the refrigerator to sink, to a range of preparing meals. This will make it easier (and less expensive) to install a proper ventilation system. Plenty of Counters or Platform Space: The dining area can be created as three walls are used while constructing the kitchen.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 25, 2023

In today’s construction news , we will look into the income brought in by US-based construction OEMs that stays dangerously close to record levels. billion on the Yellow Table, reflecting the construction industry’s strength in 2022. Construction and outfitting will keep it moored. billion, a record high.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Also, read: Top 10 Construction Companies in India. Also, read: 10 Best Steel Brand for House Construction in India. The market for laminates and plywood is growing due to increasing demand from the construction industry, and the housing market. Office: 46, Bb Ganguly Street ( 5th Floor), Road No. Crownply Plywoods.

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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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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

An idea whose time seems to have arrived is the use of stockpiled shipping containers as modular units for building homes. SG Blocks sells the finished structural systems (also called SG Blocks) for $9,000 to $11,000 per unit. Cross said construction costs are comparable to those in conventional building.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Preliminary Construction Schedule. There are 49 Divisions.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Preliminary Construction Schedule. There are 49 Divisions.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Monolithic Definition: Monolithic construction is a process where, using a homogeneous mixture , a building is monolithically constructed. The on-site process by using specially made, easier to operate modular formwork made of aluminum, plastic composite with less manpower and machinery effort. Speed of Construction.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Inspect Bollard/Barricade coatings, decals and paint. Touch up paint where required. Touch up paint where needed. Rust inhibitor and paint.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 5, 2021

Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. 19 Different types of slabs in construction are as follows. Effortless constructability of the economy within the formwork. Less construction time is required.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Fly ash bricks are cement-like colour, smooth, even surface, and uniform finish. Also, Read: What Is Grade Beam | What Is Grade Beam Foundation | Grade Beam Construction Process |Advantages & Disadvantage of Grade Beam. #4. All fly ash bricks are not suitable for construction. Those are the following-. Fly Ash Block Size.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 16, 2025

Check for moisture issues by taping a 2-foot square of plastic sheeting to the floor and walls; if condensation forms underneath after 24 hours, address waterproofing before proceeding. Structural elements like support columns and mechanical systems will influence your layout options.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 21, 2025

Choosing between prefabrication and traditional building methods can be a challenge for developers, homeowners, and construction professionals alike. As the construction industry continues to evolve, understanding the differences between these two approaches is key to making informed decisions.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

The construction perspective on this shift is especially interesting, since theres a compelling overlap between what professionals are doing behind the scenes and the things that modern audiences are looking for when they head to their local betting outlet. Drone-based mapping ensures precise land assessments for large-scale casino projects.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The paint and color selections in the clubs create clear sightlines for maximum ball visibility. We’re seeing a rise in the integration of eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient systems, and modular layouts that allow spaces to adapt to various activities and events. Talk about sustainability. What are you doing?

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