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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HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Zoning 59

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

MAY 2, 2023

Harvard University Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) in Boston, Massachusetts, uses a specially designed hydroformed tensile facade system made of stainless steel to maximize energy efficiency and provide occupant comfort. Every two out of three modules of the unitized aluminum system are fully glazed; the third module is opaque.

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Energy Efficiency Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Wall Systems 105

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.

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Wall Systems Flooring Systems Structural Systems Building Design 59

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.

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Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

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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Flooring Systems Structural Systems Electrical Systems Plumbing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 10, 2024

The post Wall Mounted Welding Fume Extractor – Breathe Easy, Weld Smart appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Wall mounted welding fume extractors provide effective ventilation. The ducting channels air into the extractor’s filter collection system, which traps smoke and particles to purify the exhausted air.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“I knew the view from the back of the lot would be great but also a little off-center to the right,” Coletti says, “so I put the kitchen in the left back corner of the floor plan to capture the best view.” The rest of the 7,800-square-foot, single-level floor plan flowed fairly easily from there, he says.

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Ceiling Systems Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 130

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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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.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2024

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. It gave me a quiet, dedicated place for work, leaving the ground floor free for relaxation and fun.

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Flooring Systems HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Zoning 52

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.

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Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

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.

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

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Among its notable improvements are a large 70,000-square-foot conference center, a new lobby with floor-to-ceiling views overlooking the ocean, updated glazing systems in communal spaces, and refreshed doors and windows on more than 400 guest rooms. More poolside space and amenities were added to The Beach Club zone.

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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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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.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 25, 2024

The construction process and various finishing activities, such as pouring concrete, or dry wall finishing, can generate large amounts of moisture. Left unaddressed, this moisture can migrate into various areas of the structure, including into the roofing system, leaving materials wet and deteriorating. A 102-mm (4-in.)-thick

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Roofing Systems Construction Management Concrete Pouring Wall Systems 59

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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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.

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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.

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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

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Check insulation in the attic and walls. Measure your heating system’s performance. Maintenance of your HVAC system means it runs smoothly. Your Heating System Know your heating system. Know the age and rating of your system. Systems over 15 years old are less efficient. It’s for attics and walls.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 62

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.).

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Architecture Masonry Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 59

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.

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Flooring Systems Structural Systems Building Standards Building Codes 113

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.

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HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Building Permits 52

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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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

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

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.

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

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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

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.

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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.

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Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 28, 2020

If a beam or slab of this structure is get damaged, then just one floor is affected, but it will damage the whole building if columns are damaged. Also, Read: What Is Soil Vent Pipe | How Does Soil Stack Pipe Works | Soil Vent Pipe Material | Types of Plumbing System. Concrete Frame Construction. Concrete Building Construction.

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Safti First

MARCH 25, 2022

SAFTI FIRST has responded to these requests for innovation in our systems and our manufacturing capabilities to bring these glazing innovations to fruition. They include SAFTI FIRST’s development, testing, and listing of a new innovative curtain wall system. New Innovations SAFTI FIRST innovations are many and varied this year.

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Architecture Wall Systems 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

BDC Network

JUNE 28, 2023

Zoned business districts cease to function after 6 p.m.” Eliminating single-use zoning so people can live throughout the city, where all of its districts thrive at all times, is a “net positive,” he says. But viewed through the lens of smart urbanism, he says, “it’s the best thing that can happen to American cities in the long term.

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