Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

(UF), a leading manufacturer of quality fiberglass pipe, conduit and bridge drain infrastructure systems based in Springfield, Ohio. UF’s high-performance fiberglass conduit products are produced by winding the material in exacting patterns, which results in stronger and lighter structures over steel.

Building Materials Manufacturing 259

Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Steel Fabrication Infrastructure Development 259

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Representing the emissions generated throughout the full life cycle of a material–including its sourcing, fabrication, installation, maintenance, and end-of-life phases–embodied carbon is a key factor to consider when trying to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint.

Steel Fabrication 147

Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Structural Systems 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 15, 2023

Kettelhut Professor of Civil Engineering , began work on the steel and concrete composite construction system, called SpeedCore, almost a decade ago with the technique’s creator, Ron Klemencic of the engineering firm Magnusson Klemencic Associates. It creates a heat sink, and it provides stiffness to the steel structure.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

P.Eng, Tamarack Grove Engineering Cody Jones , Bledsoe Tents The modern-day engineered fabric structure, known more universally as a tent, has applications far beyond weddings, social events, and as temporary expansion space. Tents are very easy on the budget, saving between 20% – 25% over the use of steel containers.

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

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

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. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. Read on to learn about the advantages of fabric buildings.

Steel Fabrication 99

Steel Fabrication Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 99

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. All sessions will be held on Tuesday afternoons at 12:00 p.m.,

Building Materials 130

Building Materials Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2024

The structural system, a legible “kit of parts,” connects the building’s interior and exterior, providing a dynamic environment for current and future generations of artists and designers. Positioned adjacent to the fabrication lab, it facilitates the transition of large pieces—from prototyping to presentation.

Steel Fabrication 111

Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Roofing Systems Building Design 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Additions are commonly made to the side of a building, which simplifies the structure and creates one plane where the new interfaces with the existing. 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.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

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.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Wall Systems 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

CCG serves major infrastructure markets from rail and bridge to utility and waterfront with design-build and structural fabrication expertise. Aside from its lightweight and quick installation, FRP is not susceptible to deicing chemicals making it well-suited for bridge and commuter rail structures in cold-weather states.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Building Materials 130

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Paschen, Cattan had two stints with the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), most recently as vice-president, responsible for certification. He also has a master of science degree in civil engineering (structural) from IIT. Cattan will replace Mike Kesselmayer, who will retire from the position at the end of 2023.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 104

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Quality Control Steel Fabrication Structural Systems 104

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards. What Does a Proper Metal Duct System Look Like? What Does a Proper Metal Duct System Look Like? Humidity control may also be integrated.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Steel Fabrication Energy Efficiency 52

Strong Tie

APRIL 11, 2023

Simpson Strong-Tie has added yet another design innovation to a growing suite of products and solutions for structural steel construction. The YLBC connects brace frames in structural steel buildings. The post New Yield-Link® Brace Connection Adds Resiliency to Structural Steel appeared first on Building Strong.

Steel Fabrication 98

Steel Fabrication Building Products Distribution Building Resilience Structural Systems 98

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

The facade of Mayo West Tower in Phoenix, Arizona, for which the cold-formed steel (CFS) fabricator, Digital Building Components, has won an engineering honor. The structure of the building consists of concrete over metal deck with steel moment frames and prefinished exterior CFS non-load bearing wall panels.

Steel Fabrication 95

Steel Fabrication Engineering Wall Systems Building Design 95

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 26, 2024

New York, NY – Decades before OSHA or the implementation of stringent safety regulations, a daring group of workers perched over the bustling streets of Manhattan on a steel beam during the construction of the 66-story, 850-foot-tall Rockefeller Center. ”

Safety Regulations 130

Safety Regulations Steel Fabrication Electrical Systems Structural Systems 130

BDC Network

JUNE 10, 2024

The term refers to the use of advanced techniques to combine wood products in various layer formats to create structures that are strong and versatile. Mass timber serves as a low-carbon alternative to steel and concrete, with cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam being popular examples of contemporary mass timber products.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Material Storage Building Materials Building Controls 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 27, 2023

Leading marine construction contractor, Red7Marine, has recently completed the installation of three nearshore artificial nesting structures along the East Coast of England on behalf of Ørsted, the global leader in offshore wind. This nearshore artificial nesting structure project is the first of its kind.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Steel Fabrication 130

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.

Carpentry 40

Carpentry Steel Fabrication Masonry Roofing Systems 40

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A sustainable shade system installation created by Rice Architecture ’s Juan José Castellón has been selected one of the three finalists for the 2024 Forge Prize by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC). This news release can be found online at news.rice.edu.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Architecture Structural Systems Modular Construction 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2023

Among the materials that have stood the test of time, steel emerges as a clear winner, offering a medley of benefits that make it the go-to choice for modern buildings. Steel frame structures are no longer a nascent concept; they have been around for decades.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Special attention is required for the maintenance, sale, and insurance of non-standard homes due to their unique construction materials and the potential for structural issues. Timber frame houses, for instance, leverage engineered design for economical benefits, optimizing timber use and strength in steel or timber systems.

Building Standards 64

Building Standards Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Roofing Systems 64

Construction Specifier

JULY 27, 2023

Photos courtesy GKD Metal Fabrics. Metal fabric presents a flexible, elegant design option that is also extremely durable—which is an ideal combination for activating a rooftop environment. Manufacturers can provide a wide array of weave patterns, alloys, and color coatings to dramatically change the appearance using metal fabric.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Ceiling Systems Building Materials 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

At the turn of the century, the company pioneered the use of steel-reinforced concrete to create safer, stronger, and more efficient buildings. Turner Construction Company’s self-perform concrete team brought this complex project to life with a powerhouse of trade partners, technology, and innovative digital fabrication techniques.

Concrete Pouring 100

Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Site Planning Surveying 100

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In this context, steel buildings stand out for their versatility in commercial construction. When selecting materials for your upcoming project, consider the advantages of steel. Design Flexibility With Steel Steel extends beyond structural integrity in construction, offering architects and builders unparalleled design flexibility.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 23, 2024

The buildings and transportation categories are judged on aesthetic, structural, and use versatility; site, energy and operational efficiency, and risk reduction; and resiliency, such as structure durability, multi-hazard protection, and life safety and health. Several projects are also honored with special awards. View past winners.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 100

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Building Design Building Resilience 100

BD+C

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Engineered as an alternative to traditional building core construction methods, such as cast-in-place concrete, precast concrete, and masonry, this patented, steel-and-concrete hybrid system can simplify and accelerate the construction of reinforced concrete stair and elevator core structures.

Steel Fabrication 83

Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Masonry Collaboration 83

Construction Specifier

MAY 31, 2024

These assemblies lack many necessary components that comprise an effective building enclosure system. In mass masonry structures, the exterior walls are constructed with brick, clay tile, or stone masonry tied together with mortar, and are load bearing, supporting each floor slab. prior to 1890.

Masonry 64

Masonry Wall Systems Building Codes Waterproofing Systems 64

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In the world of commercial building design, the choice of materials plays a crucial role in shaping both the aesthetics and efficiency of the final structure. In addition to their aesthetic appeal, acm panels systems also offer several practical advantages.

Building Materials 73

Building Materials Building Design Wall Systems Structural Systems 73

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. However, all will have the structural skeleton of the frame. Photo courtesy American Panel Tec.

Wall Systems 95

Wall Systems Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 95

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2020

A skeleton frame is a framed structure often used for the construction of multi-storey buildings. It incorporates a network, or system, of columns and connecting beams which support the building’s interior floors and exterior walls and carries all loads to the foundations. What Is Steel Structure Building?

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Flooring Systems Building Materials 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

The building represents a structure made almost entirely of wood with all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. The Mississippi building, serving as Waechter Architecture’s headquarters in Portland, Oregon, features the use of mass timber in almost every aspect of the structure.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems 98

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Here are some key elements: Eco-friendly materials: Think recycled steel, bamboo, reclaimed wood, and low-VOC (volatile organic compound) paints. Water conservation: Using low-flow fixtures and rainwater harvesting systems can save gallons of water. Recycled steel Steel is one of the most recycled materials out there.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 64

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

PAU’s streamlined model showcases its structural, mechanical, and operational building systems, featuring visually captivating geometries and exposed beams and columns. They are designed to accommodate different structural systems, ranging from 19.2 Inspired by the Chinese American architect, I.M.

Renewable Energy Systems 97

Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control Building Controls Structural Systems 97

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

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Steel Fabrication 40

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The STRUX® calculator recommends correct dosage rates, for STRUX® 90/40 macro synthetic fibers , as a steel welded wire mesh (WWM) replacement in concrete installations. There's no risk from corrosion, and none of the risk or jobsite obstruction inherent with the use of welded wire or mild steel reinforcement. Engineered Slab Systems.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 78

Heavy Lifting Transportation Steel Fabrication Building Products Distribution Structural Systems 78

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, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Carpentry Painting/finishing Steel Fabrication 40