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Trending: The Rise of Prefab and Modular Commercial Construction Techniques

Commercial Construction Blog

Prefabricated elements such as pre-cast concrete walls, which Englewood installed for a Blain’s Farm & Fleet store in Romeoville, Ill., Not all that long ago, when I was still a young laborer in the field, many items such as millwork, ductwork and mechanical components were still frequently fabricated on the job site.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 02 43 00 Structure Moving.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures to according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 1995 Edition. Divisions.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. GSU: Glazed Structural Unit. HW: Hot Water, Heavy Wall. HWC: Hot Water Circulating, Heavy Wall Conduit. MWK: Millwork. NFWH: Non-freeze Wall Hydrant. PREFAB: Prefabricated. CSMT: Casement. CSN: Caisson.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. GSU: Glazed Structural Unit. HW: Hot Water, Heavy Wall. HWC: Hot Water Circulating, Heavy Wall Conduit. MWK: Millwork. NFWH: Non-freeze Wall Hydrant. PREFAB: Prefabricated. CSMT: Casement. CSN: Caisson.

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List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

CTSC: Communications Systems Terminal Cabinet. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish System. GSU: Glazed Structural Unit. HW: Hot Water, Heavy Wall. HWC: Hot Water Circulating, Heavy Wall Conduit. MWK: Millwork. NFWH: Non-freeze Wall Hydrant. PREFAB: Prefabricated. CSMT: Casement. CSN: Caisson.