CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Commercial roofing has evolved rapidly in recent times, offering more than just a shield against the elements. Builders now prioritize materials and systems designed to last longer, reduce maintenance needs, and perform under extreme conditions. Beyond comfort, they cut cooling costs significantly while minimizing environmental impact.

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Roofing Systems Structural Systems Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation 52

Construction Enquirer

MAY 26, 2023

The benefits can also be greatly enhanced by adding a battery storage system.” ” The Government has a target to increase solar capacity by nearly fivefold to 70GW by 2035. ”

Roofing Systems 315

Roofing Systems 315

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 9, 2023

This works programme is designed to prevent future deterioration of the mechanical, electrical, public health, fire and life safety systems, building fabric, roofing and stonework. Strategic Estates is pressing ahead in the meantime with the delivery of the Medium-Term Investment Plan (MTIP). To express an interest click here.

Stonework 247

Stonework Roofing Systems Electrical Systems Public Works 247

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Wastewater systems are not designed for this changing climate,’’ said Sri Vedachalam, Director for water equity and climate resilience at Corvias Infrastructure Solutions, LLC. They routinely walk on storage tanks, elevated surfaces, vehicles, and roofs. Roofing is even more dangerous for falls than wastewater treatment plants.

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Roofing Systems Disaster Preparedness Flooring Systems Waterproofing Systems 276

The Pro Builder

MARCH 8, 2024

A System that Takes Developers and Builders from Design to Completion qpurcell Fri, 03/08/2024 - 11:41 When the team behind the design-build company Shibusa Systems researched the causes of the U.S. Reynolds, cofounder, president, and CEO, Shibusa Systems. The upshot? Fewer people can build many more homes per year.”

Plumbing Systems 264

Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 264

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Metal roofing expert, Rob Haddock, presents Metal Roofing Systems at the University of Wisconsin Madison’s School of Engineering on Dec. If you design, install, commission, maintain or repair metal roofing systems, this course will provide you with the tools and techniques to do your job correctly and avoid problems.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Commissioning Building Codes Maintenance 52

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 21, 2023

Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), the largest independent merchant group in the South of England, has acquired Roofing Gear to expand its specialist roofing division by a further three branches and adding another £6m turnover to the Group. The roofing merchant will continue to trade as Roofing Gear.

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Roofing Systems Change Management Infrastructure Development 182

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

This model was instrumental in evaluating numerous design elements and options, including: window sizes and the solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC) and thermal rating (U-factor) for each window unit; roof types; wall thicknesses; insulation thermal (R-) values; and the impact of various exterior colors on the home’s overall thermal performance.

Renewable Energy Systems 243

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Wall Systems 243

The Pro Builder

APRIL 23, 2024

Instead, a simple pulley system and a couple of workers can maneuver and place the panels onsite. For instance, a 30-foot-wide room could have a vaulted ceiling made of LiteSIP with just one beam down the center—“and that would be the support for the entire roof,” Langley says. LiteSIP installation.

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Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems 264

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 29, 2024

Carlisle SynTec Systems patented SeamShield Technology provides an easy-to-remove protective film on the top and bottom seam areas of Sure-Weld TPO membrane. The post Protect your roof seams with Carlisle SynTec Systems’ SeamShield Technology appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Roofing Systems 59

Roofing Systems 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 9, 2024

A certified roofing contractor for GAF high-quality materials, Dutchmark Roofing Beaumont TX has become renowned in the industry for ensuring 100% customer satisfaction through its transparent process.

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Roofing Systems Estimating Inspection 147

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.

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

(Des Moines, IA) Western Specialty Contractors – Des Moines, Iowa Branch assisted with a major project to replace the fabric roof on the University of Northern Iowa’s iconic UNI-Dome. Western’s craftsmen used a specialized lift called a Bridgewalker Type 1 to descend off the building’s roof to access its concrete ring beam.

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Roofing Systems Lifts Structural Systems Schedule Management 130

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. Agorus' framing package for Daybreak included premade floor systems, each panel specifically engineered for its application in the system.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

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

Construction Enquirer

JULY 3, 2023

British Offsite, the MMC specialist business owned by house builder Weston Group, has launched its £45m automated factory to produce light gauge steel panel systems for the industry. Once the factory is fully operational, it would run a two-shift system five days a week, employing around 180 people.

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Building Automation Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 209

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Department of Energy’s Home Energy Score (HES) , which assesses the energy efficiency of a home based on its structure and heating, cooling, and hot-water systems, has a greater influence on home sale prices across the country. The units also include a quick-hang bracket system, making one-person installation easier. 15 asphalt felt.

Energy Efficiency 246

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Sustainability HVAC Systems 246

The Pro Builder

JULY 3, 2023

How to Build Healthy Homes That Protect Homebuyers From Radon ibush Mon, 07/03/2023 - 17:25 Consider a relatively simple and inexpensive passive mitigation system to vent radon—a radioactive, odorless, invisible gas—and deliver a truly healthy home Andrew Shipp A silent poison, a fatal gas, an invisible killer.

Piping Installation 228

Piping Installation Foundation Systems Roofing Systems Wall Systems 228

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2024

Versico Roofing Systems’ new nearly 46,450-m 2 (500,000-sf) facility, centrally located in Sikeston, Mo., By prioritizing environmental stewardship, Versico is leading the charge forward to a greener future in the roofing systems manufacturing industry.

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Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building 98

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 11, 2023

Roofing Manufacturer Partners With Architecture Students for Annual Design-Build Project ldeakins Fri, 08/11/2023 - 11:32 Roofing manufacturer S-5! Each year, we complete a house or a university-related commercial building, alternating between standing seam roof and flat roof projects,” said Rockhill.

Building Design 130

Building Design Architecture Roofing Systems Flooring Systems 130

Construction Specifier

MARCH 14, 2024

has posted a new document addressing construction-generated moisture and its impact on commercial roofing systems. the trade association for the manufacturers of single-ply roofing systems and related component materials, has posted a new document addressing construction-generated moisture and its impact on commercial roofing systems.

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Roofing Systems Concrete Pouring Painting/finishing Structural Systems 103

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Archives’ storage rooms are tightly controlled to keep out all daylight Mechanical systems: A metal-clad mechanical bay links efficient HVAC systems to archive rooms on each floor providing tightly modulated temperature and humidity to each kind of environment and material, whether its paper, print photography, or film.

Historic Preservation 201

Historic Preservation Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Wall Systems 201

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 9, 2023

The church is located adjacent to the Minneapolis Convention Center and was once connected to a recreation center via a skyway system, which has long since been removed. Substance Church acquired the historic Wesley building in 2016 as a permanent location. Substance Church contracted with Western in May 2023 to restore the building’s façade.

Historic Preservation 244

Historic Preservation Specialty Contracting Masonry Wall Systems 244

Construction Enquirer

MAY 21, 2023

Minister for the School System, Baroness Diana Barran said: “Our Condition Improvement Fund has already completed over eleven thousand projects, making a difference to pupils and teachers across the country.

Roofing Systems 189

Roofing Systems Green Building Energy Efficiency Government Works 189

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Rockford Construction’s teams analyzed the possibility from multiple levels before ultimately deciding to raise the existing roof approximately five feet vertically. To accomplish raising the existing roof vertically, teams installed a temporary shoring/jack post system to let them cut structural steel loose and jack up the roof.

Project Management Consulting 189

Project Management Consulting Roofing Systems Structural Systems Property Management 189

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 20, 2023

SafePro Safety Products is helping building owners create compliant rooftop access by introducing its updated Roof Hatch Safety Rail. Featuring a four-sided design and self-closing gate, the Roof Hatch Safety Rail has patented geometry that incorporates a two-rung ladder extension.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Building Standards Building Design Engineering 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method. A commercial example of this approach is best represented by a hotel chain located in Redondo Beach, California whose owner chose a modular system.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

The Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

But inside one of three Brucewood Homes , it was a relatively pleasant 55 degrees—with the heating system turned off. The homes’ recovery ventilation system brings fresh air inside the homes while circulating stale air out. The homes’ recovery ventilation system brings fresh air inside the homes while circulating stale air out.

Wall Systems 278

Wall Systems Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Building Codes 278

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 148

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Curing 148

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 10, 2024

renovation project integrated energy-efficient systems into the 126-year-old courthouse structure, reducing energy consumption while maintaining the building’s historical integrity. Innovative Solutions Driving Sustainable Success The $8.1M

Historic Preservation 189

Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Structural Systems 189

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 14, 2023

One such solution that has gained significant traction in recent years is the use of scaffolding temporary roof systems. In this blog post, we delve into the world of temporary roofing, examining its benefits, popular solutions, and how to choose the right system for your project.

Roofing Systems 93

Roofing Systems Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Safety Regulations 93

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In addition, NileBuilt has eliminated wood trusses and soffits, instead using a steel-bar joist system and a concrete top coat for the roofs. The wall panels comprise two layers of fiber-reinforced concrete that sandwich a four-inch foam insulation core. How to Build a Home That Won’t Combust?

Concrete Pouring 289

Concrete Pouring Wall Systems Building Resilience Building Materials Manufacturing 289

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Designed with sustainability as a key component, Monarch Apartment Homes features indoor and outdoor electric systems, efficient windows and appliances, a double insulation system including framing with blown insulation and rigid insulation, reflective surfaces and cool roofs that reflect about 76 percent of the sunray away from the building for added (..)

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems Sustainability 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 18, 2024

She found her passion in building enclosure consulting, with particular expertise in new construction consulting on BECx projects to create well-functioning and integrated building systems. Colleen is an active participant across the AEC industry, notably as a member of the American Institute of Architects, U.S.

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Building Commissioning Building Design Project Management Consulting Roofing Systems 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

The solar energy system is expected to generate approximately 272 kWh of solar power annually. Over the lifetime of the system, Cheshire Academy will save more than $297,000 on electricity expenses and avoid more than 1,248 metric tons of C0-2 emissions, which is the equivalent of burning 140,000 gallons of gasoline. “The

Roofing Systems 98

Roofing Systems Piping Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems 98

GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

For instance, a problem could arise when one manufacturer's roofing underlayment overlaps with another manufacturer’s flashing and the two products are incompatible. For instance, it is common to use shingles from one manufacturer and roofing underlayment from another. GRACE ICE & WATER SHIELD® Roofing Underlayment. Residential.

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Warranty Building Materials Building Materials Manufacturing Roofing Systems 148

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.

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Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

In its offsite factories, Onx manufactures all of the elements of the home—the foundations, staircases, walls, roofing systems, and bathroom pods—and then assembles them onsite. This starts with 3D parametric modeling to create a digital twin that includes all of the home’s attributes, from its physical size to its thermal performance.

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Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Controls Manufacturing Building Materials 264