Specification Product Update

AUGUST 17, 2023

Metal building envelope specialist SIG Building Solutions has launched a warranted twin skin system called ‘Gemello’. Gemello, is a self-supporting roof and wall system consisting of a trapezoidal pre-finished steel liner and outer sheet with a Class A1 non-combustible glass fibre insulation in between.

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Specification Product Update

JUNE 15, 2023

Metal building envelope specialist SIG Building Solutions has launched a warranted twin skin system called ‘Gemello’. Gemello, is a self-supporting roof and wall system consisting of a trapezoidal pre-finished steel liner and outer sheet with a Class A1 non-combustible glass fibre insulation in between.

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Wall Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Warranty 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These complimentary learning sessions will feature SGH experts holding carbon-related discussions from varying angles, including overall sustainability concerns, building enclosure system design, structural material considerations, and fireproofing approaches.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

A significant number of MEP systems, some active and some abandoned, needed to be demolished and moved out of the footprint of the tower just under the second floor roof. New micropiles were drilled to support the tower foundations and massive structural steel columns were set in place to support the tall tower.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The project was characterized by the high level of detail of the model (LOD400) with highly-detailed steel structures and precast concrete elements. The Tekla software assisted in managing the complex presetting of the more than 2,500 meters of roof, ensuring the right camber after erection.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2020

Construction of wall, floor, and roof systems offsite has multiple advantages, including compressing the project schedules, reducing site labor and waste, improving consistency and quality control, and increasing safety for workers. Photo courtesy American Panel Tec. Then they are shipped and erected.

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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. The facade’s stainless-steel material is both delicate and lightweight, mimicking the qualities of fabric.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. Technological advancements in curtain wall design tools, materials, prototyping, and fabrication techniques offer new avenues for achieving these lofty design and performance goals. Jackson, AIA Photo courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 23, 2020

The first hallmark of sustainability: Put on a roof that lasts a long time. When a hailstorm and a tornado came to town on the same day, the University of Iowa’s Carver-Hawkeye Arena was confronted by a powerful competitor that damaged the 25-year-old PVC (vinyl) roof. Benchmark, Inc., Benchmark, Inc.,

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 30, 2024

By Dale Payne Photos ©Moris Moreno Photography/courtesy GKD Metal Fabrics Pandemic-level illness, a nationwide mental health crisis, and healthcare worker burnout are fueling a reimagined future for America’s healthcare infrastructure. Why metal fabric? percent annually this year and next.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

Structural Steel Steel is one of the most important materials in sustainable construction. At the end of the building’s useful life, steel buildings can often be transported to a new location, limiting construction waste. In the event that demolition is necessary, steel is a completely recyclable product.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 6, 2021

The Steel industry is growing rapidly all over the world. Steel is widely used Building material in the construction industry. Nowadays steel structures getting more popularity because of its economy and faster construction. The owner of the example of steel structure is PEB building. Roof and Wall Panels.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Fabricating the Skeletal Framing System. Fabricating the Skeletal Framing System. The fabrication is done as per the required shape and size. Reinforcement which is used in the ferrocement consists of several layers of relatively fine wire mesh which is packed together with or without the reinforced Steel bars.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2024

PTFE tensile membrane roof and will serve as a prime destination for concerts, shows, cultural events and more in the Doral area. Its unique combination of inertness, thermal stability and surface properties make Birdairs PTFE-coated fabric membrane ideal for projects requiring superior weather and fire resistance.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Defining Non-Standard Construction Non-standard construction properties diverge from traditional houses made of brick or stone with slate or tiled roof. Timber frame houses, for instance, leverage engineered design for economical benefits, optimizing timber use and strength in steel or timber systems.

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Specification Product Update

JUNE 15, 2023

Versapanel ® , Euroform’s cement particle board, has been specified for its acoustic properties as a roofing system component for what is set to be one of the UK’s largest film and TV studios, Shinfield Studios, at the Thames Valley Science Park. Versapanel ® can be used in single sheet or sandwich construction.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 23, 2007

Because of the balance of trade in the United States, these hefty steel boxes are piling up in ports around the country and posing a storage problem. According to David Cross of www.sgblocks.com , "a container has 8000 lbs of steel which takes 8000 kwh of energy to melt down and make new beams etc. posted by Kelly Hart | 5:28 PM.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

In a project it might look this if we create a unique subcategory for Building Edges and Roof Drains. We can now sketch railings onto the top faces of floors, slabs, slab edges, walls, or roofs. If required, they can also be replaced later with detailed steel connections created using an add-in (see next item).

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

While there are many innovative materials and design principles that can help improve a structure’s sustainability, one trending practice is the implementation of green roofs. For more on how rooftop gardens are being integrated into sustainable architectural designs, keep reading to explore green roofing solutions 1 from different angles.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Bamboo is a natural product which is widely used in the construction of partition walls floorings and ceiling panels and for roofing. Bamboo is the best option for the roofing material and widely used by the people in the construction of structures especially where bamboo is in abundance. Advantages of Bamboo.

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The MCP Group

JUNE 19, 2024

Bid Packages are available for the following; Demolition with ACM abatement, Masonry Restoration, Carpentry with window replacement, EPDM roofing system with (flashings, insulation, parapet caps, gutters and downspouts), Concrete, and Steel fabrications with installation.

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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.

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

The MCP Group

JANUARY 31, 2024

Bid Due Date | February 20, 2024 12:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

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Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

Durable Roofing The roof is the home’s first line of defense against the elements. Traditional roofing projects use basic asphalt shingles or choose between wood shingles vs wood shakes. Better options for sustainable roofing are composite shingles or metal. It is completely fire and pest resistant.

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Granger Construction

MARCH 13, 2023

Other key features include a custom flooring feature designed by GRCC artists, a Live Roof system and renovations to the Heritage Restaurant, a teaching restaurant for the Secchia Institute for Culinary Education.

Ceiling Systems 52

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The MCP Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bid Due Date | August 31, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 19, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4 story wood framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 19, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description New Construction of a 4-story wood-framed hotel that will include but not be limited to cast-in-place concrete, unit masonry, Manufactured masonry veneer, structural steel, metal fabrications, rough carpentry, wood trusses, finish carpentry, wood casework, FRP, waterproofing, building insulation, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

Work Gearz

AUGUST 16, 2021

Roofs are one of the toughest surfaces to tread on! Wedged sole boots are considered the best when it comes to roofing because they offer the maximum traction and contact area on the roofing surfaces. This will help you to hold your grip tightly on the challenging roofs. How do roofers walk on steep roofs?

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The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Will require selective demolition, site, concrete, concrete infill, lightweight floor leveling, gypcrete, masonry restoration, masonry infills, structural steel, steel fabrications, rough carpentry, finish carpentry, single-ply roofing, building insulation, replacement windows, storefront glass systems, window restoration, mirrors, wood doors, frames, (..)

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The MCP Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The work includes site demolition, selective demolition, earthwork, erosion control, site concrete, brick pavers, decorative fences, landscaping & irrigation, site utilities, cast-in-place concrete, masonry, stone, stone cleaning, cast stone, structural steel, decorative stairs & railings, architectural woodwork, air barriers, EPDM roofing, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

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LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

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LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

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Project Management Consulting Project Management Steel Fabrication Construction Management 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 2, 2022

What Is Skillion Roof ? The Skillion roof is a unique type of roof which has just one unvarying isolated surface. The characteristics of this type of roof are crucial than regular smooth tents. The main difference between a standard roof and a Skillion roof is the perpendicular pitch or rise. Butterfly Roof.

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The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

And don’t just add the cost of a beefed-up HVAC system to that round number and expect to get anything close to an accurate cost estimate. Cold storage warehouse construction integrates key systems. Building cold storage warehouse space is about way more than mounting extra air conditioners on the roof.

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LetsBuild

AUGUST 18, 2023

A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

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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.

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