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Synthetic Roofing Industry Leaders Form New PEPA Alliance

CCR Magazine

This strategic partnership unites three of the leading innovators in the synthetic roofing sector with a shared commitment to advancing resilient, sustainable and high-performance roofing materials. We are thrilled to join forces with like-minded industry leaders, said Adam Brantman, President of BRAVA. Initiatives will include: 1.

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites. Work with various roofing materials, including shingles, tiles, and metal.

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Santa’s North Pole Workshop Roof Maintenance 2020

Flynn

Recent warming trends in the Arctic had started to impact the flat roofing systems of the facility. Freeze-thaw cycles in recent years caused frequent expansion and contraction in the roofing systems, which inevitably leads to leaks. Recently, the systems have been experiencing this strain into the winter months.

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Educators Place the Spotlight on Modular Construction

GCP Applied Technologies

The modular construction system has been gaining acceptance as it presents a viable solution to address these challenges by optimizing labor resources, reducing on-site construction time and improving project predictability. The house was carefully built in modular sections by the students in the school’s workshop.

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Transform Your Garage: 10 Simple DIY Upgrades for a More Functional Home Space

UK Construction Blog

Determine what you want to use the garage fora workshop, a gym, storage, or perhaps a multifunctional space. For example, a workshop requires durable flooring and ample workbench space, while a gym needs proper ventilation and impact-resistant flooring. For optimal organization, group similar items together on your slatwall system.

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11 Advantages Of Fabric Buildings

Construction Marketing

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. Aside from these applications, fabric structures make for great workshop spaces for masonry, carpentry, manufacturing, or agriculture. They’re Cost-Effective.

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Michael G. Smith Writes about the Value of Cob

Natural Building

I attended my first natural building workshop in Oregon in 1993. When the workshop was over, I approached the instructor, Ianto Evans of the Cob Cottage Company, and asked if I could join his team. That’s where hands-on building workshops come in. Find out more at The Cob Research Institute ).