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2022 Construction Tips for Restaurant and Other Commercial Building Owners

Wolgast Corporation

Additionally, as a general contractor, we self-perform trades including site work, concrete, rough and finish carpentry, and millwork. Once permits are received, site work is typically the first activity for a new build, and for a remodel or build-out, first is demolition followed by carpentry in many circumstances.

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Renovating A Heritage Building

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For example, if there is old millwork in a hallway that is aging you might choose to restore that. I’m going to walk through each of the stages of a project (from conceptual design through permitting and into construction). Permitting Phase. Once you have your permit in place it’s time to start building.

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What’s the difference between RFIs, Submittals and Specifications?

Field Wire

Throughout the project’s duration, contractors and construction crews may use specifications as a reference for questions that arise and to ensure the correct fulfillment of each project requirement. SUBMITTALS Automated submittal logs with Fieldwire Learn more → What are some primary uses for submittals?

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: California's.

Natural Building

These new codes include basic passive solar mandates: "When site and location permit, orient the building with the long sides facing north and south. Provide exterior shade for south-facing windows during the peak cooling season. Use materials made from plants harvested within a ten-year cycle for at least 2.5%

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The Bronx Vibe, a New, 155-residence, Luxury Rental Development

CCR Magazine

zoning and permitting consultant CORE Consultants; MEP engineer Ventrop Engineers; and structural engineer McNamara Salvia. To warm up the stone hue tile finishes, multiple millwork elements with modern and clean lines were used. It is also entirely ADA compliant.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 31 43 Permit Application. 00 31 46 Permits. 01 41 26 Permit Requirements. 06 22 00 Millwork. Requirements. 00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 01 07 Seals Page. 00 01 10 Table of Contents. 00 01 15 List of Drawing Sheets. 00 01 20 List of Schedules. Modifications.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 31 43 Permit Application. 00 31 46 Permits. 01 41 26 Permit Requirements. 06 22 00 Millwork. Requirements. 00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 01 07 Seals Page. 00 01 10 Table of Contents. 00 01 15 List of Drawing Sheets. 00 01 20 List of Schedules. Modifications.