Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Global Parameters (2016R2) - This permits us to create a parameter at the top of a project and then associate it with individual element's parameters. We can associate global parameters with a type property for an element and with instance or type project parameters. We can transfer global parameters between projects.

Steel Fabrication 75

Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 75

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Steel Fabrication Construction Management 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Steel Fabrication Construction Management 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2025

By Chuck Knickerbocker Photo Simon Hurst Photography/courtesy Technical Glass Products (TGP) Glazing systems are significant in connecting interior spaces to the outdoors, making them a popular option for todays sleek and modern building facades. Their ability to transfer daylight also makes them beneficial for interior applications.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing 52

LetsBuild

AUGUST 18, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Steel Fabrication Construction Management 52

Specification Product Update

JUNE 15, 2023

Versapanel ® , Euroform’s cement particle board, has been specified for its acoustic properties as a roofing system component for what is set to be one of the UK’s largest film and TV studios, Shinfield Studios, at the Thames Valley Science Park. Euroform specialises in ensuring fire and thermal compliance across its product range.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

A language of folding, pulling apart, and removal was developed to address different objectives, effectively representing, through a gradation of openings, cotton fiber fabric. The steel overhangs helped provide shade and protection from the harsh desert sun, while the copper panels create reflection and visual interest.

Architecture 59

Architecture Masonry Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 59

Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

Traditional roofing projects use basic asphalt shingles or choose between wood shingles vs wood shakes. Fabricated from structural steel frames and reinforced glass panels, these robust windows offer the highest wind and impact resistance on the market, guaranteeing that the windows remain unscathed even during the most violent storms.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Finally, the joint venture Kokosing Alberici Traylor (KAT), based in Ohio, US, and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced that they had reached an agreement on an approximately US$223 million option for the US$1 billion Soo Locks project in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, US, on the St. Marys River close to the Canadian border.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication General Contracting Engineering Electrical Systems 52

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.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Optimization 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Orientation of the Building Building orientation is the process of facing a structure in a certain way to maximize various aspects of its surroundings, such as the warmth of the sun, curb appeal, wind patterns, and drainage system. The process reduces your reliance on artificial lighting and HVAC systems.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

This is the third blog post in a series that discusses the advantages of working on concrete projects in a BIM process for structural engineers. Allows users to design and detail with rebar clash prevention in mind to reduce clashes both in the preconstruction and site execution project phases. Revit-model-driven structural-analysis.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 75

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Building Codes Steel Fabrication 75

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.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Praising the ThirtyOne Elm project for embodying these goals, local leaders including Mayor Domenic Sarno have hailed its positive impacts: “the response for housing in this historic building has been incredible and exceeded all our expectations,” noted Mayor Sarno in a released statement. Binette, AIA, NCARB.

Historic Preservation 52

Historic Preservation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

The post Find About the Latest News on Steel Used to Build the UK Wedgetail Facility, the Dispute Over UK Parliament’s £22bn Renovations, Innocrete3d Launches UK 3dcp, and a Timber in Construction Roadmap Should Start With Education appeared first on UK Construction Blog. It can carry 10 mission people and is piloted by two.

Fire Protection System Installation 64

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Cost Control Government Works 64

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

However, as technology advances and projects become more complex—and with labor at a more significant premium than ever—several challenges to the traditional way of doing things on a job site have emerged. Using a high-quality, carefully designed system such as heavy timber construction offers many advantages to off-site construction.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Green Building Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

“We look forward to the next year of working together to end modern slavery in the building and property industries and bring about systemic change in the sector as a whole.” The first unit, which encompasses the ground and first floors as well as the M&E services in the warehouse, requires CAT B fit-out works.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Contracts Quality Control Real Estate Development 52

CivilJungle

JUNE 7, 2021

The company’s objective is to meet the growing needs of its clientele in water, waste management, and infrastructure sector through a specially developed high-performance range of piping products. Supreme has established a mega project at Gadegaon – just 18 kms away from Jalgaon city. Revenue: 2958 Cr. Total income: 5633 Cr. (

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Plumbing 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2022

The normally hard surfaces used for walls, floors and ceilings can create an echo chamber where one dog’s barking can reverberate throughout the entire facility. According to Shelly Lutz, senior officer and animal services manager at the Seguin facility, “Our previous shelter did not provide any sound reduction and was deafening at times.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Facility Management Steel Fabrication Controls Manufacturing 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 25, 2023

The document details the Air Force’s plan to prevent, minimize, or mitigate environmental impacts as much as feasible during the project. The Sentinel project is a complex, dynamic, vast enterprise that will bring global stability to the US for years to come,” said Air Force Global Strike Command commander Gen. Thomas Bussiere.

Environmental Consulting 52

Environmental Consulting Controls Manufacturing Building Controls Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC System Installation Building Design 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC System Installation Building Design 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 2, 2016

The construction sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of buildings or engineering projects (e.g., highways and utility systems). Activities of these establishments generally are managed at a fixed place of business, but they usually perform construction activities at multiple project sites.

Construction Equipment 40

Construction Equipment Surveying Maintenance Painting/finishing 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

Downtown occupancy and residency is up dramatically, with 64 new dwelling units and a 5 percent drop in ground floor vacancy this past year alone. Rochester Public Works has multiple new road, water and sewer improvement projects that will support existing and continued growth in commercial and industrial development.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Zoning Building Products Distribution 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In 2014, Page began work on a phased modernization project for the 770,000 SF occupied historic courthouse. In the case of the Theodore Levin US Courthouse, however, the existing building occupies an entire city block and the upper floors are arranged in a “donut” shape with offices and courtrooms surrounding an interior light court.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. 00 01 01 Project Title Page.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures to according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. 00 01 01 Project Title Page.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

These skilled craftsmen, technicians, designers, planners, researchers, engineers and managers will be in high demand: over the next decade, we will need to fill nearly 3.5 Eurotranciatura, a subsidiary of the world’s largest steel lamination company, is investing $12.6

Building Materials Manufacturing 96

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Facility Management 96

Construction Specifier

MARCH 2, 2025

EIT, and Tom Jaleski, ICC Photos courtesy RDH Building Sciences As the design and construction industry shifts toward more eco-conscious building systems, mass timber has become a prominent element in this new direction. 2 Fire suppression/protection systems are required for most facilities.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Three different types of roofs and surfaces were engineered, allowing a siphonic drainage and gravity drainage system that collects and transports rooftop stormwater runoff to the parks water features. Additionally, the structure is made from 80 percent recycled steel. The structural engineer, Engineers Northwest, Inc.,

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Engineering Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building 130