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

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.

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Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Material Storage Building Materials 99

Construction Specifier

MAY 31, 2024

The design of contemporary cavity wall assemblies is the result of a century of trial and error. During the transition from mass masonry walls to the “four barrier” (i.e. water, air, vapor, and thermal barrier) assemblies of today’s construction, the “early veneer walls” constructed between the mid- to late-20 th century emerged.

Masonry 64

Masonry Wall Systems Building Codes Waterproofing Systems 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This massive capital construction project was undertaken to provide high-capacity transit service between the Dulles corridor and Downtown Washington DC and expand the reach of the existing regional rail system. To meet the unique requirements of the project, GKD metal fabrics were used.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Steel Fabrication HVAC Systems Material Storage 130

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 Steel Fabrication Project Management 130

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.

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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

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

With this in mind, architects and construction professionals are using the most vanguard techniques and design principles to create the most environmentally-friendly structures possible. Structural Steel Steel is one of the most important materials in sustainable construction.

Building Materials 62

Building Materials Sustainability Steel Fabrication Roofing Systems 62

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Metal structures have become a staple in modern construction due to their numerous advantages, including durability, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility in design. From towering commercial complexes to humble backyard sheds, metal buildings are revolutionizing how we conceive and construct structures. Steel reinforcing is often used.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Permits 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 62

Building Standards Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Roofing Systems 62

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

According to the data, brick, structural clay tile, construction machinery, and switchgear costs did not change from the previous month. Over the past 30 days, concrete, gypsum products, and hot rolled steel bars had minor price cuts, according to Associated General Contractors of America senior research analyst Macrina Wilkins.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication General Contracting Engineering Electrical Systems 52

BDC Network

JULY 22, 2024

Further, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) estimates that structure fires in industrial and manufacturing properties account for the largest share of civilian injuries on these types of properties. These transparent fire-rated walls replace vertical mullions with nearly colorless transitions between lites of glass.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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 Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 40

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.

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Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control Building Controls Structural Systems 97

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

A language of folding, pulling apart, and removal was developed to address different objectives, effectively representing, through a gradation of openings, cotton fiber fabric. These walls of ‘woven block’ create vertically cantilevered scrims to filter light, frame views, and spill dappled light into the interior.

Architecture 59

Architecture Masonry Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 59

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

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

This includes ensuring easy access for maintenance or repairs so that systems like AC units can be serviced efficiently. Recycled Metal: recycled aluminum or steel can be used for railing, pergolas, and outdoor furniture, offering strength and weather resistance with a lower environmental footprint.

Energy Conservation 52

Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems Green Building 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 Surveying Site Planning 100

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 Steel Fabrication Painting/finishing 40

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

APRIL 17, 2023

The building combines an eclectic mix of materials into a “patchwork” aesthetic, to serve as a symbol for the creativity and diverse set of community activities encapsulated within its walls. The center’s blue-stained cedar exterior cladding sets it apart and has made it one of the most recognizable structures in town.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems 52

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

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. Welded wire mesh has long been used to reinforce slab-on-ground concrete, bridge decks and thin-walled precast applications for temperature and shrinkage crack control.

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Heavy Lifting Transportation Steel Fabrication Building Products Distribution Structural Systems 78

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

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

MODLOGIQ , the leader in SMART OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION, has begun transport and installation of the more than 200 modules that comprise the Athens Medical Campus—less than 12 months after fabrication began. The completed project will be the largest permanent healthcare facility in North America built using off-site modular construction.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC Systems 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

As such, it plays a critical role in promoting the sustainability of the structure. To ensure that conditioned air does not escape through cracks in the window-to-wall transitions, it is important to choose the most high-quality window solutions. It prevents unwanted air transfer and increases the R-value of the structure.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 30, 2021

Architects seeking to deliver their own, creative signature realize they must focus much of their attention on the design of the exterior wall, the face of the structure to the outside world. Each one of these external forces can accelerate corrosion and adversely affect the structural properties of these components over time.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Architecture 52

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Ferrocement is a homogeneous structure which has more Tensile strength and compressive strength as compared to Reinforced cement concrete. Ferrocement construction is a type of thin wall which is made up of reinforced concrete. Fabricating the Skeletal Framing System. Plaster to the Structure.

Steel Fabrication 98

Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Waterproofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 98

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions. The process reduces your reliance on artificial lighting and HVAC systems. ​ Steps to making your building green 1.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Built of steel and equipped with shelving, conveyors, and safety railings, they enable optimized material flow and inventory accessibility via lifts and stairs. Their structures strike the ideal balance between durability, functionality, and affordability. per square foot. Accessibility: Position stairways, lifts, etc.,

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Optimization 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Bamboo is widely used in the construction industry for various purposes such as scaffolding construction of bridges and structures etc. Bamboo is a natural product which is widely used in the construction of partition walls floorings and ceiling panels and for roofing. Hence, it is also known as structural bamboo.

Architecture 69

Architecture Building Materials Roofing Systems Material Handling 69

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

The building’s exterior is largely composed of glass panels, weathering steel and brown-pink granite, with the south and east façades enclosed in glass and 12 stories of office space on the north and west sides, which overlook the atrium. Perforated metal and architectural mesh make great noise control panel walls, trellises, and curtains.

Building Design 72

Building Design Building Products Distribution Landscaping Building Resilience 72

CivilJungle

APRIL 26, 2020

For instance, the base asphalt mixes have entirely different functions in pavement structure than asphalt surface mixes. Various different kinds of asphalt concrete mixes are available to create unique structures. mm diameter steel wires are shaped into meshes. Nervi to build a large number of pleasing structural forms.

Concrete Pouring 64

Concrete Pouring Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems 64

CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Gunite Pools Durability Of all model types, gunite consistently ranks as the most durable and permanent pool structure. Vinyl Liner Pools Overview Cost-conscious homeowners should examine vinyl liner models, which interface an economical steel or resin shell with durable flexible PVC fabric overlay.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Codes Building Materials Manufacturing Zoning 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Ever wondered how concrete structures maintain their shape and strength during construction? As we dive into the various types of shuttering materials and techniques, prepare to be amazed by the innovative systems that enable complex and unique structures to come to life.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Wall Systems Concrete Pouring 52

CivilJungle

MARCH 19, 2021

It is usually used for the building of marine systems, masonry mortars including hydraulic structures. Siliceous or aluminum compounds in a finely separated shape react with calcium hydroxide in order to form extremely stable, cemented substances of a diverse structure containing calcium, silica, and water.

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Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Structural Systems Curing 52