CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

During a building’s initial construction, providing fall protection for workers assembling, erecting, and/or finishing roof trusses is a difficult task with complicated challenges. During the lifetime of the building, the safety of individuals accessing the roof for a multitude of reasons must be considered.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Safety Regulations HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

MODLOGIQ , the leader in SMART OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION, has begun transport and installation of the more than 200 modules that comprise the Athens Medical Campus—less than 12 months after fabrication began. The completed project will be the largest permanent healthcare facility in North America built using off-site modular construction.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC Systems 52

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.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Wall Systems 105

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2020

Panelized construction, although used for decades, has reached a new level of sophistication and use in recent years. To clarify, panelization is not modular construction. With the latter, entire sections of the building are constructed and finished, all the way down to the carpet, tile, vanities, and toilet paper holders.

Wall Systems 95

Wall Systems Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 95

Natural Building

OCTOBER 28, 2021

De Man also believes that the construction industry will eventually embrace the principles of the circular economy. The house, which features a modular design, was mostly built in a factory. “Some people think it’s too expensive to be modular and sustainable, but it’s actually cheaper,” he told Dezeen.

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Wall Systems Building Materials Ceiling Systems Building Design 98

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The commercial construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements, sustainable practices, and innovative design approaches. In this article, we’ll explore some of the latest trends shaping the future of commercial construction and how they are revolutionizing the industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is an ever-changing industry. New developments are elevating our construction capabilities, contributing to progress towards national and global objectives across society. In this article, we delve into some of the most significant ways that construction is changing.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Building Automation 52

BD+C

JULY 17, 2014

“Green” construction in the U.S. has mostly been on a fad diet – one where trimming energy consumption is focused on the present but not the long run. That is the conclusion that New York-based nonprofit Urban Green Council found in their research on “high cholesterol buildings.”. Body Image: read more.

Green Building 102

Green Building Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems Masonry 102

Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

Architects, designers, and construction professionals alike have adopted the use of innovative materials, techniques, and principles to make this vision come to fruition. They enhance energy efficiency by reducing reliance on mechanical and electrical systems. Acoustic wall panels are important for soundproofing walls.

Building Design 52

Building Design Flooring Systems Wall Systems Building Materials 52

The Pro Builder

APRIL 26, 2023

Pushing Home Building Toward Off-Site Construction Founded in Ireland in 2015, Entekra launched its U.S. The company debuted its first home in August 2017, and its prefabricated panelized construction systems promised to be a game-changer for the residential construction industry. operations in 2016 in Ripon, Calif.,

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Prefabrication Building Automation Building Materials 130

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

METALCON , the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction , announces the METALCON Top Products Award winners. This year’s exhibitors were invited to nominate their top metal products in one of 15 product categories. Compatible with F-, FS- or FX-Series machines.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Painting/finishing Waterproofing Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2024

The Anchors Ensure the Safety and Stability of Portable Temporary Structures Many industries utilize portable, modular, or temporary structures or buildings due to the speed, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness advantages offered by this approach over permanent facilities.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Building Codes Safety Regulations Foundation Systems 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Skirting is constructed in almost every residential building, commercial building, industrial building, etc. Generally skirting is a board which is provided in the junction point of the wall and the interior wall throughout its length. What Is Wood | 38 Types of Wood | Significance of Utilising Wood in Construction.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems 52

BDC Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Brett Lambert MFPRO+ Blog MFPRO+ New Projects Mixed-Use Multifamily Housing Designers Standards Reconstruction & Renovation Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction It’s official: passive house design standards are coming to Massachusetts. Passive House Design Principles First, a quick explanation of passive house.

Energy Efficiency 95

Energy Efficiency Building Standards Building Design Building Code Compliance 95

Natural Building

DECEMBER 6, 2020

WORTHYdomes has designed sustainable dome structures that are also transportable and modular. These domes feature a unique combination of old and new technologies and sustainable construction methods, including earth berm construction, green roofs and walls, passive solar design, and prefabricated composite shells.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

Unlike conventional high-rise buildings that rely on columns organized along modular grid lines, the tower utilizes a network of curvilinear bands emanating from multiple geometric center points to provide support. High-performance mechanical systems. Natural daylighting. Flexible interiors. Natural site cooling. Water conservation.

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2022

This net-zero carbon, modular, straw panel Accessory Dwelling Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah, is the first demonstration project and test build of Strawtegi, Inc. They conducted their own 2-hour fire rating test to verify that dense packed chopped straw is a safe insulation as applied in our modular panels.

Wall Systems 40

Wall Systems Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems 40

Construction Daily News

MARCH 21, 2024

Offices are increasingly integrating natural elements like indoor gardens, green walls, and ample natural light. With advancements in smart building systems, offices can now seamlessly blend biophilic elements with sustainable technology, creating spaces that are both visually stunning and environmentally friendly.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Products Distribution Fire Protection Systems Building Design 52

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Here, list of construction inventions are as follows. Modular Construction. In the construction of Self-healing Concrete cement is the most widely used material, but cement is also contributors one of the biggest to harmful carbon emissions, by using cement we increasing annual global emissions up to 7 percent.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Attached Garages Attached garages directly connect to houses through an adjoining wall typically leading indoors. However, attached garages risk higher cooling/heating bills and potential damage spreading to residences in a fire making them unsuitable for workshops or combustible material storage without partition walls.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Material Storage Concrete Pouring 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 5, 2021

Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. 19 Different types of slabs in construction are as follows. Effortless constructability of the economy within the formwork. Less construction time is required.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Concrete Pouring Fire Protection System Installation Flooring Systems 52

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Rather, it employed an off-site construction method that built all of the wall panels, floor panels, and roof trusses in a nearby factory and assembled them on site in fewer than three days. No cutting (or recutting) of materials required, hence the notable lack of any construction din. he was struck by an eerie silence.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 246

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

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. Mezzanine platforms offer a budget-friendly route to add substantial square footage in already constructed facilities to accommodate inventory growth.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

Easy-to-clean surfaces and better air quality systems can make a big difference. Choose modular storage. Identify load-bearing walls. These walls limit how you can reconfigure your home. Using advanced construction methods helps ensure flexibility for later changes. Career changes? Health matters too.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Flooring Systems Material Handling Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

The yard’s 2,300-square foot partial green roof tray system, which was supplied by Columbia Green Technologies, was delivered as a modular pre-grown tray system and includes active and passive landscaping sections, making this space a green oasis.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Project Management Consulting Building Design Property Management 52

The Pro Builder

JUNE 2, 2023

Vero Building Systems , a building materials manufacturing company, has begun production of its lightweight structural concrete insulated panels (SCIP). The SCIP system is composed of three main materials: steel, concrete, and expanded polystyrene (or, styrofoam). But it doesn’t end there.

Fire Protection System Installation 238

Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems Building Resilience 238

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Homes That Are Both Prefab and Predesigned qpurcell Tue, 01/02/2024 - 12:51 Prefabricated panels can lead to more efficient home construction. Their collaboration enables homeowners or builders to select from Hereabout’s list of preexisting, ready-to-use design plans, then build the home using B.PUBLIC’s prefab floor, roof, and wall panels.

Building Performance Measurement 264

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Modular Construction Building Codes 264

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

An idea whose time seems to have arrived is the use of stockpiled shipping containers as modular units for building homes. SG Blocks sells the finished structural systems (also called SG Blocks) for $9,000 to $11,000 per unit. SIPs are very well insulated, install quickly, and use much less wood than convention roofs.

Green Building 81

Green Building Architecture Sustainability Roofing Systems 81

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Monolithic Definition: Monolithic construction is a process where, using a homogeneous mixture , a building is monolithically constructed. Both walls , slabs , stairs , along with door and window openings , are cast in place in the Monolithic Method. It takes less time and labor for construction than the Traditional Foundation.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Foundation Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Preliminary Construction Schedule. There are 49 Divisions.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Preliminary Construction Schedule. There are 49 Divisions.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Ladder constructed according to OSHA/ANSI standards. Ladder constructed according to OSHA/ANSI standards. ARCS-BAR-01-06M Frequency: Semi-annually.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40