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How 3D laser scanning can guarantee future business

Construction Dive

By capturing existing site conditions, Brady Industries says it's prefabricating piping assemblies more accurately, installing systems more rapidly and eliminating surprises for customers.

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Florida Mechanical Contractor Cuts Installation Costs 70% with Prefabricated Hydronic Piping System

The Contractor Magazine

Colwill Engineering combines Uponor’s new pipe prefabrication services with timely job-site deliveries to reduce installation time, crew size on high-rise apartment job.

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Barhale appointed to East London sewer upgrade

Civil + Structural Engineer

Two sections of the twin mains will be rehabilitated: One section will require Barhale to replace the existing sewer with two lengths of 142m, 800mm diameter HDPE pipe which will be installed through open cut excavation. At the adjacent section, Barhale will repair a 220m length of each main using Cured in Place Pipe (CIPP) relining.

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Above Ground Pump Stations: The Growing Common-Sense Trend

Civil + Structural Engineer

Pump Station facilities comprise a receiving well (wet-well) that is equipped with pumps, pipes, valves, power supply, and control systems and may include a screen or other specialized components designed to mitigate against heavy clogging materials along with systems for odor control and ventilation. Installation costs.

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

When designed and installed correctly, air barriers contribute to the long-term durability of a building. The sealant is applied at several lap joints in the field of the air barrier installation to ensure continuity.

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Design and Construction Solutions for Commercial Building Efficiency

Wolgast Corporation

Additionally, prefabricated panel systems for your building envelope can be more economical and quicker to install, however, there have been delays in getting panels manufactured recently as they grow in popularity. The square foot price for these types of items decreases as the size of the building increases.

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What Is Slab Construction | Types of Slab Design | What Is Floor Slab | Types of Floor Slab | Concrete Slabs Thickness | Prefabricated Concrete Slabs

CivilJungle

Reinforcement Instalment. Reinforcement Instalment. This is constructed in the site by steel reinforcement or set out readymade prefabricated materials. Prefabricated Concrete Slabs. Prefabricated concrete slabs are constructed in a factory and transported into the site, and they are ready to use. Those are-.