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.

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Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Boston , New York , and San Francisco , are considering ways to improve the financial incentives, change zoning policies and expedite plan reviews, but developers should get a full-service team assembled to take a hard look at a conversion before they get started. If the units aren’t aligned with the structure the job will be more complex.

Engineering 105

Engineering Building Codes Structural Systems Flooring Systems 105

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The project was able to utilize the State of California Affordable Housing Density Bonus incentives—with a 35 percent density increase over the baseline zoning. Impermeable areas, such as the roof and second-floor deck, direct water to on-site infiltration planters, cleaning it in the process. mm (16 in.), and panelized construction.

Energy Efficiency 110

Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

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.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 121

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation 121

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 building also incorporates all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating and cooling systems. The interior of the building shows the exposed wood walls. Photos courtesy Lara Swimmer.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems 98

Specification Product Update

AUGUST 7, 2023

TIERacoustix , an innovative engineered wood flooring system with integral Regupol ® acoustic layer, is an aesthetic and functional feature of the St Pauls newly refurbished central London offices. TOTZKE ltd, a London based flooring consultancy, worked with scheme architects Scott Brownrigg to specify TIERacoustix.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

While existing zoning and site constraints influenced the volume and footprint parameters, every aspect of the 0.6-ha The building volume and footprint was decided based on the existing zoning and site constraints (cross access easements, site geometry, adjacent uses, etc.).

Architecture 59

Architecture Masonry Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 59

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Consider factors such as size, style, layout, number of rooms, and special features like outdoor spaces, basements, or energy-saving systems. Make sure you are aware of any zoning restrictions, environmental factors, and available utilities in your chosen location. This phase requires a clear vision of what you want in your new home.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Building Permits 52

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).

Ceiling Systems 69

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Building Controls Building Standards 69

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. High-performance mechanical systems.

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

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.

Wall Systems 75

Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Flooring Systems 75

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Water traces below an intermediate horizontal curtain wall framing member indicates past glazing leakage. Water leakage through the facade primarily occurred at horizontal bands of curtain walls, which consisted of two-sided structural silicone glazed (SSG) aluminum framed assemblies with insulating glazing units (IGUs).

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Zoning 52

BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

With most of a building’s embodied carbon embedded in its structural system, mass timber's ability to significantly reduce the use of steel materials in a lab project presents a remarkable advantage. Columns, spaced 33 feet apart, are notched at the top to receive the girders, thereby transferring the floor loading to the foundation.

Flooring Systems 113

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Building Standards Building Codes 113

Specification Product Update

APRIL 19, 2024

Visibility and connection between the office spaces and the main warehouse and logistics zones has been maximised through the installation of two large, slim-framed fire resistant glazing screens, each formed of five panes. The layout of the building was such that the glass screens are positioned high above the main floor area,” said Richard.

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Quality Assurance 52

Specification Product Update

MARCH 23, 2023

The Cherrywood project is a Strategic Development Zone that will create a new town including over 7,700 new homes, six schools, three major parks, and retail and leisure facilities.The CherrywoodTC4 scheme consists of 520 residential units with ground-floor retail and private communal areas with a total area of circa 48,550sqm.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems Electrical Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

zoning and permitting consultant CORE Consultants; MEP engineer Ventrop Engineers; and structural engineer McNamara Salvia. 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 two floors are connected via an architectural staircase.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Project Management Consulting Building Design Property Management 52

Specification Product Update

JANUARY 16, 2024

Visibility and connection between the office spaces and the main warehouse and logistics zones has been maximised through the installation of two large, slim-framed fire resistant glazing screens, each formed of five panes. The layout of the building was such that the glass screens are positioned high above the main floor area,” said Richard.

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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. Music zones add to the vibe. This ensures comfort for the long haul.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Flooring Systems Material Handling Quality Control 52

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 Flooring Systems 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

You can zone the space into distinct areas for cardio, strength training, and functional workouts that can enhance flow and minimize overcrowding. While there isn’t a one-size-fits-all layout, many gym enthusiasts, or “gym rats,” prefer an open floor plan that allows for easy movement and visibility.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Site Planning 52

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

You may make sure that all relevant local construction ordinances, zoning laws, safety standards, and other criteria are satisfied by closely examining the as-built drawings. The columns, beams, trusses, walls, and foundations of the building, as well as the supporting structures, are all depicted in detail in these drawings.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

You may make sure that all relevant local construction ordinances, zoning laws, safety standards, and other criteria are satisfied by closely examining the as-built drawings. The columns, beams, trusses, walls, and foundations of the building, as well as the supporting structures, are all depicted in detail in these drawings.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

Natural Building

APRIL 12, 2022

From hanging pockets to living walls and trellises these small garden ideas will make you think big. A living wall can be an effective way to breathe some life into your outdoor space. Living walls can be installed either indoors or outdoors, and provide the opportunity for people to connect with nature. Image credit: Future).

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Green Building Flooring Systems Staircases 52

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What is Asphalt Flooring? This floor is water-resistance, unclean, junction, acid-resistance and charming in look and like pretty famous nowadays and this floor are even anti-skid and soundless. Asphalt flooring is a flat plane coating produced from a combination of asphalt, chrysotile, paint, and glass beads.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Concrete Pouring Wall Systems Foundation Systems 52

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What is Asphalt Flooring? This floor is water-resistance, unclean, junction, acid-resistance and charming in look and like pretty famous nowadays and this floor are even anti-skid and soundless. Asphalt flooring is a flat plane coating produced from a combination of asphalt, chrysotile, paint, and glass beads.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Concrete Pouring Wall Systems Foundation 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

CCR Magazine

JUNE 4, 2023

Focused illumination for tasks like reading, cooking, or working is provided in designated zones. To provide soft, indirect lighting that washes the walls and gives the space depth, use wall sconces. Table and floor lights offer versatility in positioning and an additional layer of light.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Zoning Foundation Systems Flooring Systems 52

BDC Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It allows designers to use smaller, more efficient heating and cooling systems to keep occupants comfortable. Thus, site selection, site orientation, climate zone, and building orientation are key on passive house projects. We had to find a way to achieve attractive window-to-wall ratios and maintain a highly efficient envelope.

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Energy Efficiency Building Standards Building Design Building Code Compliance 95

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Blank walls staring back at you day after day can become mind-numbingly monotonous. How about we liven things up and give those lackluster walls a splash of color, excitement and life? Murals are just the ticket for turning bleak walls into a captivating work of art. Instantly give your wall a new look! Great texture.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Wall Systems Quality Control Flooring Systems 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The area’s transformation reflects influences from nearby neighborhoods and significant changes in zoning laws. In 2003, the city identified the need to update zoning regulations to accommodate the area’s growth and changing needs. This project incorporates energy-efficient systems to minimize its environmental impact.

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Landscaping Architecture Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations 52

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Plus, these mechanicals often are installed underground, before concrete goes in and walls are laid out – so the construction team is essentially laying the grid for the entire mechanical system without any landmarks to guide them. Amped-Up Restaurant Construction Inspections.

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Inspection Wall Systems Flooring Systems Construction Equipment 108

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. These drawings include all the juicy details, like how the floors are laid out, the building looks from different angles and even the little intricacies of the construction process.

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Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

These may include: Internal walls Ceilings Staircases Floor coverings Floor coverings, although occasionally overlooked, are also stripped out during this process. Measures such as water suppression, on-tool extraction systems, and the containment of dust creation zones with appropriate screening are employed.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 62

CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Homeowners sacrifice some customization or expansive sizes but can select customized depths or intriguing mosaic tile patterns along步the pool floor for added uniqueness. On-the-other-hand constructing an above-ground pool entails base foundation preparation, wall assembly, liner installation, and system hook up.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Codes Building Materials Manufacturing Zoning 52

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? must be provided with a Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) and wear equipment necessary to be tied off (or be provided with another means of fall protection), and at heights above 30 ft. or two stories.

Flooring Systems 48

Flooring Systems Safety Regulations Wall Systems Roofing Systems 48

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? must be provided with a Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) and wear equipment necessary to be tied off (or be provided with another means of fall protection), and at heights above 30 ft. or two stories.

Flooring Systems 48

Flooring Systems Safety Regulations Wall Systems Roofing Systems 48

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. Train employees about job hazards.

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Roofing Systems Safety Regulations Flooring Systems Wall Systems 48