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Revit OpEd: Egress Path Options

Revit OpEd

Ideal we should be able to provide a total length of travel from one place to an exit, identify the length of any segment of the path and provide a clear descriptive way to show how our design meets codes in plan views, at a minimum. Builds and Updates. ► 2008. ► December 2008. (16). ► November 2008. (17).

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Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Sunshine

Revit OpEd

If we advance a single frame at a time it permits us to capture a view with the sun in the view, like this. Builds and Updates. Kiwi Codes - Project Browser for 2013. ► 2008. ► December 2008. (16). ► November 2008. (17). ► October 2008. (35). ► September 2008. (49).

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$1B Atlanta Intermodal Project Wins Federal Acceleration | ENR.

ENR Construction

Best of 2008. Building Codes. This design concept provides for a single building encompassing one block with three bus levels. Building Codes |. Order Your RISK FREE Subscription. Search our site: News. Industry News. Association. Newswatch. -->. Current Features. Past Features. 50th Anniversary. -->.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Small Cob.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Earthbag Slide Show.

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Protecting sensitive sites: Noise and vibration rules

Construction Specifier

113, Noise Control Code and Construction Rule of January 18, 2007. The permit holder for construction work is expected to offer a formal noise mitigation training program to benefit supervisors. on weekdays, with the possibility of securing after-hours times through a permit. Section 591-2.3. the next day, except until 9 a.m.

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Exterior cavity fireblocking: Exceeding fire performance

Construction Specifier

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

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Building for infrastructure durability

Construction Specifier

When building infrastructure, there is often little, if any, ability to control the environment in which the roads, bridges, drainage culverts, or other public structures are built. The standards give each category a letter code with a range of numbers describing the severity of conditions. Photo © BigStockPhoto.com.