Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Fortunately, through advances in hydro excavation and slot trenching, these delicate subterranean systems can be effectively modernized without damaging the structure. Dated cast iron pipes can be retrofitted with industrial pipe insulation to keep the sewage system functioning properly in all weather conditions.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Permits and Approvals : Handling local zoning laws, building codes, and permit applications to ensure compliance. A construction company provides: Detailed Cost Estimates : Breaking down expenses for labor, materials, permits, and equipment. Blueprint Creation : Developing detailed architectural plans and technical drawings.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Make sure to get all the necessary permits before starting work. Evaluate Plumbing and Electrical Systems Test all faucets and fixtures. Flickering lights or outdated systems might need immediate attention. Start with Urgent Repairs Structural Issues : Cracks in walls, sagging floors, or a leaky roof? Dont skip this step.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

To do so, he combined and optimized several commercially available materials, products, systems, and practices—including insulated concrete forms (ICFs), structural insulated panels (SIPs), and a “plug-and-play” ducting system—that currently live outside the mainstream of the housing industry.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The company wanted a bespoke electric-powered winch lifting system to raise and lower large vinyl-type sheets in a purpose-built ‘wet area’. The innovative winch system raises the vinyl sheets safely and in a level position. Further responsibilities included all wiring and load testing of the whole system.

Electrical Systems 130

Electrical Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Flooring Systems Lifts 130

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Impermeable areas, such as the roof and second-floor deck, direct water to on-site infiltration planters, cleaning it in the process. 11 NOHO’s building envelope employs cost-effective passive measures such as enhanced insulation , natural cross ventilation, and a reflective white roof. mm (16 in.), and panelized construction.

Energy Efficiency 110

Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

These flexible membranes are hand or spray applied onto surfaces such as balconies, podium decks and green roofs. Flexibility — The best performing liquid waterproofing systems have the flexibility to expand and contract as the temperature changes, and adapt to minor structural movements. Play. . .

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Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Fire Protection Systems 74

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

These flexible membranes are hand or spray applied onto surfaces such as balconies, podium decks and green roofs. Flexibility — The best performing liquid waterproofing systems have the flexibility to expand and contract as the temperature changes, and adapt to minor structural movements.

Waterproofing Systems 74

Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Fire Protection Systems 74

Construction Marketing

MAY 27, 2022

Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. What’s more, they don’t need a building permit, allowing you to maximize time, as well as save on cost. Because they’re easy and quick to install, they lower labor costs.

Steel Fabrication 107

Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Material Storage Building Materials 107

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Building Permits. Floor Slab or Roof Structure. While that is going on the roof may be finished up. Building Permits. Floor Slab or Roof Structure. Framing – Walls & Roof Structure. Also, read: IS 516:1959 Most Important Point (Method of Tests For Strength of Concrete). Lintel Over Door Window.

Painting/finishing 98

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

When it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, there are a number of options available. When it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, there are a number of options available.

Waterproofing Systems 78

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Curing 78

CivilJungle

APRIL 8, 2023

Do I Need a Permit for a Pool House? Also Read: All About Roof Overhangs | 10 Various Types of Roof overhangs | Standard Roof Overhangs | Overhang Roof Design | Roof overhangs on houses Medium-Sized Pool House A pool house of mid-size around 250-400 sq. Seek out a quality circulation system.

Permits 52

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. This is a big deal as it means that established builders use better materials and add premium features like extra insulation and 25-year roof warranties. Quality construction also needs good ventilation systems and smart utility placement.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

Construction Specifier

JULY 2, 2020

Low-slope and steep-slope unvented roof systems ( i.e. insulation and air barrier are applied directly to the underside of the roof deck) are common in applications where designers are seeking cost-effective and energy-efficient roof assemblies. Applicable roofing assemblies. Toumanios, PE.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Codes Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation 52

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. You’ll need to factor in costs for land purchase, permits, fees, architectural and engineering services, and potential landscaping. Budgeting Setting a realistic budget is critical.

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HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Building Permits Plumbing Systems 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 9, 2025

The commitments made by the City of Seattle and Washington State to transition to all-electric systems for decarbonizing the building stock created a smoother path for the project team to achieve these goals than other regions might face. In addition, the city required the project to install photovoltaics (PV) on the buildings roof.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Design 59

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The post The Ultimate Guide to Roof Installation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction Roof installation is one of the most critical aspects of a home or commercial roof installation project. Planning and Preparation The first step in roof installation is meticulous planning.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Fire Protection Systems 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

Specification Product Update

AUGUST 3, 2024

A significant challenge when working on the roof of any existing, occupied building is protecting the people inside the building without the full roof system in place. The T-shaped apartment building features a 2500m2 pitched roof, including several gables and valleys. How has Proctor Air helped the reroofing process?

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Building Controls 52

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

They include but are not limited to, Site Demolition, Earthwork, Site Utilities, Landscaping & Irrigation, Striping, ADA Signage, Cast-In-Place Concrete, Masonry Veneer, CMU, Structural Steel, Misc. Project is not subject to Davis-Bacon wage requirements, and is tax-exempt.

Carpentry 40

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Do you reside in Vancouver, WA, and need roof repair or replacement? Choosing a roofing contractor can feel overwhelming with so many options available. You do this by hiring local roofing contractors. This article explores why local expertise is essential for roofing projects, especially in a vibrant community like Vancouver.

Roofing Systems 52

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

These rules change based on the job type, like roofing, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general contracting. Application Submit your application through the Chicago Permit and Licensing Portal with all required documents, including proof of insurance and plumber licensing. You need this license to repair, remodel, and house upgrades.

Contracts 52

Contracts Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems HVAC System Installation 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

For structural assessments, it’s worth consulting a professional to evaluate the soundness of foundations, walls, and roof before proceeding with major changes. Create specific zones for tools, gardening equipment, sports gear and automotive supplies to establish a logical system.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

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cnstrctr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

As an example of this, you may only have facades or sculptures that are of historical value, you may be able to demolish all of the interior finishes and systems, upgrade them and retain the heritage elements untouched or restored. Permitting Phase. Once you have your permit in place it’s time to start building.

Historic Preservation 88

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Structural concerns like subsidence, major roof or foundation issues, and significant damp can make a property unmortgageable. Unforeseen expenses may arise from structural damage or outdated systems. Include a timeline, necessary permits, and a description of intended renovations.

Property Management 104

Property Management Plumbing Systems Historic Preservation Project Management Consulting 104

Natural Building

MAY 28, 2021

Besides advice from an architect friend to use a scissor-truss system for roof support, some help with framing, stone-work, and plumbing, Zuker worked alone (no building permits were required in Travis County at that time).

Plumbing Systems 52

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CivilJungle

APRIL 21, 2022

What Is a Roof Vent? Completely, roof ventilation is a system that promotes air to ventilate via the vent. Roof vents are essential to every house. Yet not multiple homeowners comprehend much concerning their roof ventilation strategies. Roof vents may not be something you require to suppose, but they should be.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Structural Systems Ceiling Systems 52

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 3, 2012

This standard, which was cited 7,250 times in 2012, states all employees working on surfaces 6-feet above lower level with unprotected sides must be protected from falls by through the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Zoning and Permits Before construction begins, zoning laws, environmental regulations, and building codes must be reviewed. Roofing & Insulation A well-designed roof regulates temperature and ventilation while withstanding harsh weather conditions. Sprinkler systems and fire extinguishers should be easily accessible.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 3, 2023

Severe and frequent condensation in this small condominium building has resulted in wood decay and mold growth, resulting in deterioration not just of the oriented strand board (OSB) roof deck but even the top chord of the wood truss. However, when a similar design is adopted for structures with low-sloped roofs (such as 0.25:12

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 1, 2024

But unlike the sleek glass and steel facades that often define them, the roofs protecting these structures are rarely given a second thought. Suddenly, the roof – that often-overlooked element – becomes a top priority. Exploring Modern Roofing Options The commercial roofing landscape is no longer dominated by a single material.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

Key Takeaways A construction budget template is a structured financial management tool that helps track and monitor all project costs, from materials and labour to overhead expenses Key components include direct costs (materials, labour), indirect costs (permits, insurance), project management costs, and contingency funds (typically 5-10% for unexpected (..)

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Budgeting Insurance Management Building Permits Structural Systems 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 17, 2017

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital & Jurong Community Hospital (NTFGH) incorporates parks, green roofs, and vertical plantings throughout the campus. The facility maximizes thermal efficiency and utilizes a net-positive water system. acre green roof, which reduces heat-island effect and provides storm water retention.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Green Building Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 5, 2021

EPDM is an extremely durable synthetic rubber roofing membrane widely used in low-slope buildings in the United States and worldwide. What Is EPDM Roofing? EPDM is a type of roofing material that is used for flat roofing systems. EPDM flat roofs are designed to last about 25-30 years. Cost of EPDM Flat Roof.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 52

CivilJungle

MARCH 22, 2022

it is the most affordable option, but besides, you don’t get the greatest advantage of a dormer roof window that can establish in areas where a dormer installation might struggle. A roof window can be established in colorful assortments, gaining optimal illustration of the room. What Is a Dormer Roof? Flat Roof Dormer.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems Building Permits 52

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Location Salina, KS Plans ARCH-PERMIT-BID-SET-2-15 STRUCTURAL_Lee-Lofts-Permit-Set-2-15-23 CIVIL_Lee-Lofts_-Permit-Set-2-15-23 MEP_Lee-Lofts-Permit-Set-2-15-23 3280CS_Survey_Lee-Lofts_Lot-Split-2-7-23 Specifications FINAL-SPECIFICATIONS-2-15-22 General Information Section 3 ITB Lee Lofts Lee Lofts PH 2 ITB MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Steel Fabrication 40

Steel Fabrication Building Permits Carpentry Masonry 40

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

May need permits approved beforehand. Wall/Roof Panels – Attach insulated metal wall and roof panels to the frame with mechanical fasteners, according to engineering. Wall/Roof Panels – Attach insulated metal wall and roof panels to the frame with mechanical fasteners, according to engineering.

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