Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

This is especially true in commercial construction, where water damage can compromise the longevity, safety, and energy efficiency of the entire structure. With this in mind, keep reading as we explore the importance of protecting commercial structures with robust water-resistive systems.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Waterproofing Systems 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Building Construction Process from Start to Finish Pdf : Click Here. Then after architect consult with a structural engineer and MEP engineer for details of the reinforcements and other detail for use, how deep your foundation will be, the size of gravel to be used, column width, electrical, plumbing, etc. Foundation.

Painting/finishing 98

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

Tanking – also referred to as below grade waterproofing – involves the application of a waterproofing barrier to the walls, the base slab and in some cases to the roof of the below grade structure. The goal of waterproof tanking is to encase the entire envelope of the below grade structure to protect it from water ingress.

Waterproofing Systems 114

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 114

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

With options for custom finishes including metallic flake and polished surfaces, you’ll find epoxy flooring that not only meets your functional requirements but enhances your space visually. This versatile flooring solution transforms industrial, commercial, and domestic spaces with its hardwearing surface and professional finish.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Curing Painting/finishing 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

Waterproofing Membranes for Below Grade Structures. Waterproofing Membranes for Below Grade Structures. Waterproofing Below Grade Structures. Water infiltration can cause problems by corroding the structure and damaging materials housed within the building. Dewatering system. Phillip.fry@gc…. September 17, 2018.

Waterproofing Systems 103

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Foundation Systems 103

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Waterproofing structures in extreme climates. Developed on reclaimed land, the museum’s foundation rests below the water table, subjecting foundations to highly aggressive chloride and sulfate conditions that can quickly deteriorate the concrete and significantly reduce the life of the structure. Phillip.fry@gc….

Waterproofing Systems 105

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems 105

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?

Building Code Compliance 52

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 25, 2021

Introduction of Space Structure: The construction and development of the frame space structures are going all over the world. In the last few decades, space frames structures gain more importance. Space frames structures are widely used for the construction of large span areas with few interior supports.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Painting/finishing Roofing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Climate conditions, geological variables, and regional regulations shape the feasibility and durability of a structure. In Perth, for example, builders must account for a climate that ranges from scorching summers to intense storm systems. Soil composition varies across regions, influencing foundation depth and structural choices.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Infrastructure Development Health Regulations 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Third Avenue Bridge was selected for its four character-defining features: Cast-in-place Melan Arch System construction, which encases steel trusses in concrete; Classic Revival aesthetic treatment on piers, the projecting pedestrian bays and ornamental railing added in 1939; Reverse S-curve alignment.

Historic Preservation 275

Historic Preservation Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Change Management 275

The Pro Builder

MAY 16, 2023

Custom aluminum doors by Bonelli Bonelli ’s thermally broken aluminum doors deliver narrow profiling and modern design with clean lines, narrow sight lines, anodized hardware finishes, and a vast array of glass options from which to choose. Custom installations are also available online at stellarhearth.com.

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HVAC System Installation Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems 130

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Planning is essential when building a structure, no matter how simple or complex. Find Your Team It might take a village to raise children, but it takes an entire construction management team to raise a structure. Hiring a team of experts who already have an established system streamlines the work for you. The construction team.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

I found that we could add eco-friendly features to these structures. These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. These containers’ steel structure makes them even more eco-friendly. Modern container homes’ Heat Recovery Ventilation System keeps 85% of thermal energy. to AUD$56.57

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Material Storage 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This has shifted the discussion from general safety to a building’s functionality, serviceability, and operation after an event and moved the attention from being on the structure to the building’s occupants. These include columns, joists, purlins, load-bearing walls, floor slabs, and foundations.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Digging deep: Deep foundation design challenges. With space at a premium in many urban areas, developers are digging deeper foundations to increase the square footage of residential, commercial, and mixed-use building projects. In other cases, a deep foundation may be needed due to large design loads or poor soil at shallow depths.

Concrete Pouring 150

Concrete Pouring Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Structural Systems 150

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 9, 2020

As architects design new high-rise buildings taller and with more complexity, producers are challenged to deliver ready-mix concrete that can be pumped, placed, and finished effectively for these structures. Pumpability also becomes increasingly difficult the higher the structure. Digging deep: Deep foundation design challenges.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

When calculating costs, consider that extensive renovations involving structural changes can sometimes approach the cost of building a new home. Renovations enhance your current home without significantly changing its structural footprint while improving functionality and aesthetics.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

A professional tiny home builder will finish your project in eight to ten weeks. Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Some even extend coverage to 15 years for structural elements. Non-sewered areas require extra certifications for on-site wastewater treatment systems.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively. Install wall-mounted pegboards or slatwall systems to hang frequently used tools within easy reach. Air Compressor and Pneumatic System A reliable air compressor powers essential pneumatic tools for efficient vehicle maintenance.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

What Are Defects in Painting? Painting is one of the important finishing works used in structural constructions in Civil Engineering. Painting creates a coat-like formation that prevents attacks from various atmospheric factors like cold, heat, frost, rainfall, etc. Types of Defects in Painting. Brush Marks.

Painting/finishing 52

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 1, 2025

Whether they are leaning on public-private partnership (P3) or traditional delivery methods, owners and developers are recognizing the benefits of wood as a versatile, sustainable, and structurally efficient feature for their projects. Every metric ton of wood used in place of concrete and steel in the structure is estimated to avoid 3.9

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 14, 2024

The project was made possible through the collaborative efforts of key trade partners including DP Electric, Comfort Systems, Nickle, Universal Plumbing, H-Brothers, TP-Acoustic, Adobe Drywall, Graywolf MAG Masonry, Cherry Painting Company and Division 3.

Electrical Systems 130

Electrical Systems Plumbing Systems Foundation Systems Landscaping 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.

Flooring Systems 113

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Building Standards Building Codes 113

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations? Waterproofing protects your structure and the assets within it against damaging moisture, humidity, and floods. With fully bonded, pre-applied waterproofing, the membrane essentially compensates for structural failures. Phillip.fry@gc…. Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47.

Waterproofing Systems 113

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 113

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations? Waterproofing protects your structure and the assets within it against damaging moisture, humidity, and floods. With fully bonded, pre-applied waterproofing, the membrane essentially compensates for structural failures. Phillip.fry@gc…. Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47.

Waterproofing Systems 104

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

This ambitious project–owned by the Egyptian National Authority of Tunnels (NAT)–is intended to create a direct connection between Cairo, the New Administrative Capital, and 6th of October City via a two-line rapid transit system. When completed, this will be the longest driverless monorail system in the world.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Public Works Government Works Foundation Systems 130

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 20, 2023

Digging Deeper Foundations = More Water Infiltration Challenges Phillip.fry@gc… Fri, 01/20/2023 - 15:21 How to mitigate the risk with proven below-grade waterproofing solutions GCP Applied Technologies January 20, 2023 Specifying proven below-ground waterproofing during the design phase is critical. Corrosive groundwater. Dewatering.

Waterproofing Systems 78

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Foundation Systems Structural Systems 78

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

When debris builds up, water has nowhere to go, leading to leaks, mold growth, and even structural issues. Use a gutter guard system to reduce buildup. Ensure downspouts direct water away from your home’s foundation. Clean your gutters at least twice a yearespecially in the fall and spring.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Roofing Systems Inspection Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 7, 2025

The post 5 Signs Your Hot Water System Needs Professional Attention appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Yet, persistent discoloration suggests a failing hot water system in immediate dire need. Frequent inspections and responses protect your household hygiene, comfort, and long-term investment in safe, usable plumbing systems.

Piping Installation 52

Piping Installation Plumbing Systems Structural Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. Design-assist is a popular procurement method for curtain wall systems in today’s commercial market, intended to help resolve these challenges, particularly for custom curtain walls with unique performance requirements and/or unique material configurations.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

This guide explores the critical considerations for successfully finishing a basement and incorporating a bathroom into your design. Even minor seepage can cause significant damage to finished spaces and promote dangerous mold growth. These systems use powerful pumps to move waste upward to the level of the main drain line.

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Plumbing Systems Ceiling Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

A facility should also include weight training technologies for performance analytics, specialized equipment and furniture, audiovisual/sound systems, branding, and graphics enhancements as well as thoughtful HVAC, lighting, and hygienic elements and upgrades.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Facility Management Structural Systems 130

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Additionally, selecting the right materials throughout the project is pivotal in enabling structures to withstand whatever Mother Nature may bring. Steel Hollow Structural Sections (HSS) emerge as a standout choice for fortifying infrastructure against natural disasters. percent, are structurally deficient. Approximately 1.5

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Building Resilience Disaster Preparedness Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Roads Online

APRIL 29, 2024

From ensuring smooth and safe journeys to laying the foundation for lasting infrastructure, road rollers are the silent partners in building the roads that connect us and power the economy. They are designed with efficiency in mind, derived from operational features that deliver high-quality surface finishes. or Deutz TCD3.6

Quality Control 103

Quality Control Foundation Systems Structural Systems Building Controls 103

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

When gutters are clogged, water can accumulate on the roof, leading to potential leaks, rot, and structural damage. Regular gutter cleaning eliminates the conditions that attract such pests, effectively preventing infestations and safeguarding the property’s aesthetics and structural integrity.

Roofing Systems 64

Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Painting/finishing Structural Systems 64

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

Professional installation follows a systematic process of thorough surface preparation and precise application techniques, with costs ranging from 20-150 per square metre depending on the chosen finish. Safety features make epoxy particularly valuable in industrial settings.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Painting/finishing 52