Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 5, 2020

This is T-SLAB — the future of precast concrete floor systems. Architects, engineers, and contractors are always searching for new, innovative products that can take their projects to the next level, but when it comes to floor systems, the innovation they have been seeking has been sorely lacking for some time.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 5, 2021

T-SLAB takes precast concrete floor systems to the next level. Last summer, Tindall announced the launch of an innovative precast concrete floor system called the Tindall Superior Lightweight All-Purpose Beam (T-SLAB). Watch the video below for a quick look at the innovation behind this new slab system.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Last summer, Tindall announced the launch of an innovative precast concrete floor system called the Tindall Superior Lightweight All-Purpose Beam (T-SLAB ® ). As one of the most versatile slab systems ever made, T-SLAB delivers the strength and design flexibility builders need, but without the price tag they might expect.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners. efficiency rating.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2022

Meet the most innovative precast floor system in the U.S. When Tindall brought its new precast floor system from Denmark to the U.S. customers were not satisfied with accepting the system’s historical performance and European test results. m (30 to 45 ft), supporting both commercial and residential floor loads.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

The building represents a structure made almost entirely of wood with all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. The Mississippi building, serving as Waechter Architecture’s headquarters in Portland, Oregon, features the use of mass timber in almost every aspect of the structure.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

The home’s single-level floor plan maintains a relatively compact footprint to preserve and protect its natural surroundings. The living area of the home’s open floor plan is anchored by a 6-foot-long direct-vent gas fireplace that recirculates heat back into the room, as needed, to reduce energy loads.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

Compared to typical steel and concrete structures – which equate to 15% of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions – mass timber has the potential to reduce embodied carbon by 40%. Columns, spaced 33 feet apart, are notched at the top to receive the girders, thereby transferring the floor loading to the foundation. Rendering courtesy SGA.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The structural concept of (W)rapper, built in a former industrial and manufacturing zone in Central Los Angeles and Culver City, originated in 1998 and was initially showcased by the project’s architect, Eric Owen Moss Architects (EOMA) in an exhibition at the Wexner Center in Columbus, Ohio. m (14 ft), 5.18 m (17 ft), and 7.32

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 8, 2020

Introducing T-SLAB—the latest revolution in precast concrete flooring systems. Architects, engineers, and contractors are always searching for new, innovative products that can take their projects to the next level, but when it comes to flooring systems, the innovation they have been seeking has been sorely lacking for some time.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

The type of plan that shows the layout of the HVAC system is called a mechanical plan. HVAC systems regulate a building’s temperature, humidity, and air quality. In residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, these systems regulate temperature and provide ventilation and air movement.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2024

In-building radio signals are often blocked or attenuated by structures that are large and primarily constructed of metal and concrete and with below grade areas. When this occurs, weak or obstructed signals result in radio communication “dead zones” that can jeopardize emergency coordination among first responders.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2024

Marked by a strikingly new exterior image rising from a six-story podium base and capped by a top-floor sky lounge, 2221 Yonge is a long anticipated addition to a cityscape with hundreds of high-rise buildings. This partí allows us to shape the south side to give the building a truly sculptural quality.”

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Natural Building

APRIL 4, 2021

It has a 1-kilowatt solar power system and a backup generator for electricity, a propane radiant in-floor heating system and a Rumford fireplace for heat, and a constructed wetland for natural wastewater treatment. This home is different because it’s a structural cob house, so the 2-foot thick walls are load-bearing.

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BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. The hotter and unhealthier the factory floor, the more likely it is that workers will look to transfer out as soon as they can. The “human factor” comes in second place.

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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.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Landscaping Building Design Building Controls 98

BDC Network

AUGUST 17, 2023

Before you bring in the demo crew, have a team of structural engineers help you find opportunities to save time, money and headaches. Your structural engineers may find that the existing bones present you with a lot of opportunities. This minimizes the need to upgrade and retrofit the structural components.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 7, 2023

New England and Greek Revival influences One notable architectural feature in New England is the use of brick-ended structures, which serve as a prominent design element for both public and residential buildings. The service area is situated to the east of the circulation desk, serving as a controlled staff zone.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

Key Takeaways Damp and rot prevention requires a multi-layered approach, incorporating proper drainage, ventilation systems, and moisture barriers during construction phases. Early detection of warning signs, like musty odours, peeling paint, or salt deposits, can prevent costly structural damage and maintain a healthy building environment.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2024

I’ll show you how to make the most of these versatile structures in this article. The possibilities are endless, from setting up a cozy home office on the upper level to creating a fun play zone for the kids below. Patented Structure Systems With over 200 patents, these tents stay stable and safe.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2024

Things like zoning laws, building codes, or tricky clauses in contractor agreements can be quite challenging to deal with without professional help. What You Need to Know about Zoning Laws Zoning laws define how specific areas can be used, directly affecting what modifications can be legally made.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Is moving from one point to another on a concrete wall to make initial connections of structural steel considered connecting work? Because a connector is defined as an employee who working with hoisting equipment is placing and connecting structural members and their parts, they are considered a connector and at heights up to 15 ft.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Is moving from one point to another on a concrete wall to make initial connections of structural steel considered connecting work? Because a connector is defined as an employee who working with hoisting equipment is placing and connecting structural members and their parts, they are considered a connector and at heights up to 15 ft.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This approach utilizes a pre-engineered, high-performance curtain wall system as a chassis while employing distinctive, bespoke elements on the exterior that are unique to each project to reinforce underlying design concepts. Nitro South is also anchored by ground-floor retail. Exterior facade of the Nitro development.

Wall Systems 59

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Where employees are in danger of falling off ladders, platforms, elevated work surfaces or holes in floors and walls, it’s important for employers to take the necessary steps to prevent OSHA violations and costly employee injuries or death. Keep floors clean and dry. How to Reduce Falls. Provide a workplace free of known dangers.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 25, 2024

By Chadwick Collins Photo and illustrations courtesy Single Ply Roofing Industry (SPRI) An often-overlooked issue during new construction or a commercial renovation project is the addition of unwanted moisture into the structure. Typically, water vapor or moisture movement—called diffusion—travels from warm humid (i.e. A 102-mm (4-in.)-thick

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 10, 2024

When installed on the wall above or near where welding is taking place, these extractor units leverage powerful fans and advanced filtration systems to attract and catch the smoke, gases, and nanosized contaminants produced during welding and metal cutting activities, protecting health and safety. At www.punkutsug.se

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Sometimes this concrete frame is also called as a skeleton of this entire structure. In this structure, the vertical members, i.e. columns, carry the entire load of the building , so it’s the most important part of this type of construction. Precast concrete frame structures are used in one storey building. Cast in situ.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Structural concerns like subsidence, major roof or foundation issues, and significant damp can make a property unmortgageable. Estimating Renovation Costs Estimating renovation costs includes tasks like structural repairs, plumbing upgrades, and electrical overhauls. Common areas include the roof, plumbing, and electrical systems.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Every detail, from the barns structural materials to stall layout and ventilation, plays a role in ensuring long-term functionality and performance. Topography and Drainage An elevated, well-drained site prevents flooding and excessive mud buildup, reducing structural wear and minimizing health hazards for horses.

Fire Protection Systems 52

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Where employees are in danger of falling off ladders, platforms, elevated work surfaces or holes in floors and walls, it’s important for employers to take the necessary steps to prevent OSHA violations and costly employee injuries or death. Keep floors clean and dry. How to Reduce Falls. Provide a workplace free of known dangers.

Roofing Systems 48

Roofing Systems Safety Regulations Flooring Systems Wall Systems 48

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Commercial spaces often face challenges with flooring that fails to withstand the demands of heavy traffic and constant use. Epoxy floor coatings present a robust solution, offering strength up to three times greater than standard concrete. These floors repel dirt, dust, and spills, preventing them from penetrating the surface.

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BDC Network

MARCH 13, 2024

The social aspect of ESG is less regulated and structured than carbon emissions, and it’s still unclear what precisely it will mean and how it should get reported. Yet in Europe, financing mixed-use buildings is bread and butter; we don’t even question how to invest in those structures. I would add zoning to the conversation.

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Building Codes Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 97

Work Gearz

JUNE 13, 2022

However, there are ways to counteract the cold in your warehouse throughout the winter by insulating the doors and windows, providing adequate shelving, and circulating and zoning heat by installing a heater system. Zone Your Heating. Zoning the heat is as effective and important as circulating the air.

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Zoning Building Products Distribution 52

BDC Network

JANUARY 22, 2024

Among the many considerations in this process are zoning regulations, fire safety measures, structural integrity, mechanical systems distribution, slab vibration criteria, loading capacity, biocontainment levels, and logistics for seamless movement within the building.

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