GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Fri, 11/02/2018 - 19:24. November 02, 2018. In addition, the producer can avoid "overdesign," or adding extra cement to the mix by gaining tightened controls through an in-transit concrete management system. Commercial buildings. Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. michael.delros…. Sustainability.

Sustainability 141

Sustainability Concrete Pouring Energy Efficiency Building Automation 141

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. In 2018, Brandon Weiss, a third-generation U.S.

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Modular Construction Building Automation Flooring Systems 264

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 28, 2023

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. Additionally, building in a controlled setting can reduce material waste, providing both environmental and cost benefits.

Building Codes 290

Building Codes Modular Construction Site Planning Prefabrication 290

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

Many Architects are embracing the WELL Building Standard (WELL) to address issues of human health and wellness. The importance of incorporating lifestyle into design does not stop at the walls of a building. In the built environment, stormwater quality is reduced by pollutants from manmade surfaces and structures.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Green Building Electrical Systems Site Planning 264

BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. for the cases considered. for the cases considered.

Prefabrication 128

Prefabrication Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Modular Construction 128

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 2, 2018

Fri, 03/02/2018 - 15:07. Top 10 tips for achieving high-quality concrete. March 02, 2018. Concrete cracks can be nerve-wracking to deal with, impacting not only the aesthetics, but also the structural integrity of a building. Control measures are needed to prevent differential volume changes in the concrete.

Curing 109

Curing Quality Control Building Products Distribution Building Controls 109

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) selected design-build contractor Shirley Contracting Company, LLC (Shirley) and design service firm Dewberry to design and construct a solution that would alleviate the cumbersome congestion and safety concerns. million design-build project kicked off in 2018 and opened to traffic in 2020.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Design Project Management Building Controls 130

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 16, 2018

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 15:56. August 27, 2018. Ready-mix producers must set controls in place at the plant, in transit and on the jobsite to optimize their production, minimize leakage and maximize profits. Although new admixtures and concrete mix designs can achieve what's called "control flow concrete.". michael.delros….

Concrete Pouring 108

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Building Optimization 108

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 16, 2024

In this role he will be responsible for overseeing all operations for the firm and its subsidiaries and will also oversee the corporate human resources, quality and safety departments. Jouvenal began his career with McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., a subsidiary of McCarthy Holdings, Inc.,

Project Management 130

Project Management Quality Control Construction Management Building Controls 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Additionally, retrofitting the pond to provide higher quality water treatment helps the county comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system permit and contributes to restoring the Chesapeake Bay.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 130

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47. May 28, 2018. Although waterproofing systems account for a small fraction of the cost of an overall building project, if the wrong solution is chosen or it’s installed improperly, the costs of remediation can be tremendous. . This helps to reduce potential health risks for building inhabitants.

Waterproofing Systems 113

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 113

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47. May 28, 2018. Although waterproofing systems account for a small fraction of the cost of an overall building project, if the wrong solution is chosen or it’s installed improperly, the costs of remediation can be tremendous. . This helps to reduce potential health risks for building inhabitants.

Waterproofing Systems 104

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 104

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Using control flow concrete for top down construction. Fri, 05/11/2018 - 14:46. May 11, 2018. Commonly used in urban areas, top down construction is often used for high rise buildings with deep basements and for underground structures such as car parks and transit systems. . Control flow concrete. Phillip.fry@gc….

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Using control flow concrete for top down construction. Fri, 05/11/2018 - 14:46. May 11, 2018. Commonly used in urban areas, top down construction is often used for high rise buildings with deep basements and for underground structures such as car parks and transit systems. . Control flow concrete. Phillip.fry@gc….

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls 60

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 7, 2018

Tue, 08/07/2018 - 21:23. August 10, 2018. August 10, 2018 – GCP Applied Technologies (NYSE:GCP) has made a strategic investment in Sysdyne Technologies, a Stamford, CT based provider of technology solutions for the ready-mix concrete industry. GCP products have been used to build some of the world’s most renowned structures.

Quality Control 60

Quality Control Waterproofing Systems Cost Control Building Automation 60

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Jeremy’s leadership qualities are also evident in his ability to inspire and motivate those around him. In addition to his professional and educational endeavors, Jeremy is deeply involved in acts of public service and believes in using his skills to contribute to the community and make a positive impact on society.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

The building and fire codes require FRTW to be impregnated with chemicals. The specification summary section should include both, as interior and exterior FRTW can be used in many applications where noncombustible materials are required by building and fire codes. The building and fire codes contain prescriptive requirements for FRTW.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Building Codes Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems 98

Construction Specifier

MAY 7, 2020

Like air control above grade, it is important to consider water control below grade as a system solution, and not just as a single component. The unwelcomed water will also damage building materials. Soil quality, water table location, and how the system will be installed are all important considerations.

Waterproofing Systems 59

Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems 59

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 16, 2018

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 15:56. August 27, 2018. Ready-mix producers must set controls in place at the plant, in transit and on the jobsite to optimize their production, minimize leakage and maximize profits. Although new admixtures and concrete mix designs can achieve what's called "control flow concrete.". Ready mix concrete.

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Building Optimization 60

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

Thu, 06/07/2018 - 11:16. September 17, 2018. Water infiltration can cause problems by corroding the structure and damaging materials housed within the building. Contaminants in the soil and groundwater can pose threats to indoor air quality as vapors from the soil migrate into buildings constructed on these sites.

Waterproofing Systems 103

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Foundation Systems 103

Roads Online

AUGUST 10, 2023

We’re thriving, which I’m grateful I joined back in 2018 – I haven’t looked back since,” she says. Related stories: Remote control with Wirtgen Wirtgen: Building infrastructure smarter, not harder Corps Group innovating with Wirtgen machinery “For me, our succession plan started when we rebranded the company,” she says.

Construction Machinery 98

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Quality Control Infrastructure Development 98

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 17, 2018

How two buildings in Seattle achieved high-strength concrete. Mon, 12/17/2018 - 15:45. December 17, 2018. The latest edition of "Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures" (DCCM) considers HSC to be at a "strength significantly beyond that used in normal practice.". Quality assurance. michael.delros…. 56-day f’c.

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Quality Assurance Building Performance Measurement Quality Control 60

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 1, 2018

Fri, 06/01/2018 - 14:03. June 01, 2018. Producers can achieve this increased production of consistent quality concrete through an in-transit concrete management system installed on each ready-mix truck. All while delivering consistent, quality concrete truck after truck. michael.delros…. GCP Applied Technologies.

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Facility Management 60

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:18. April 03, 2018. Some of these products claim to have moisture control properties, so it’s like getting two products—flooring adhesive and moisture barrier—in one. When this occurs, the product cannot effectively provide adhesion or moisture control. Building Envelope Solutions. VERSASHIELD.

Cost Control 60

Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 60

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:18. April 03, 2018. Some of these products claim to have moisture control properties, so it’s like getting two products—flooring adhesive and moisture barrier—in one. When this occurs, the product cannot effectively provide adhesion or moisture control. Building Envelope Solutions. VERSASHIELD.

Cost Control 60

Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 14, 2018

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 11:17. May 14, 2018. Project owners designing and building in many diverse areas and complex urban environments would be better served to lean on the knowledge and expertise of the local contractors and ready mix producers via a performance specification for concrete. Commercial buildings. Mass transit.

Building Performance Measurement 60

Building Performance Measurement Property Management Quality Control Facility Management 60

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 10:55. October 01, 2018. Concrete producers, contractors, engineers and specifiers must work together to assure quality concrete practices are followed when using air entrained concrete. Use appropriate mix designs and quality materials. Learn more about CONCERA® admixtures for control flow concrete .

Quality Assurance 60

Quality Assurance Curing Quality Control Structural Systems 60

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Robust tools and processes have existing for decades that can assure quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds are consistent delivered on-time and on-budget. Faster, Higher Quality, and Lower Cost Project Delivery. Build a cross functional team with clear responsibilities to produce quality, efficient outcomes.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 105

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 105

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 19, 2022

In 2018 Extrudakerb made the decision to design and develop their own new and market leading concrete barrier system. The Challenges: Manufacturing and installing concrete barriers is an intricate process that requires careful management and delivery to ensure a quality product is provided. Building Envelope Solutions.

Project Management 78

Project Management Structural Systems Quality Control Property Management 78

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

We previously reported in 2018 on these unreliable data and made 15 SMS is a tool for asset life-cycle management that produces multi-year condition trends and investment requirements. There are specialized SMS modules, such as BUILDER (buildings), RAILER (rails), ROOFER (roofs), and PAVER (pavements).

Facility Management 72

Facility Management Risk Management Property Management Infrastructure Development 72

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Construction teams must adhere to stringent safety protocols to minimize risks during the renovation or building process. This includes: Adhering to Building Codes : Compliance with local and national building regulations ensures that the school meets all safety standards. According to the U.S.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

How to Get Your Construction Documents Under Control Once and For All. As a result, a shocking number of companies in the building industry have poor construction document control. In fact, such non-optimal activities cost the industry more than $175 billion in labor costs in 2018 alone. Good question.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

How to Get Your Construction Documents Under Control Once and For All. As a result, a shocking number of companies in the building industry have poor construction document control. In fact, such non-optimal activities cost the industry more than $175 billion in labor costs in 2018 alone. Good question.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Change Management 52

Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Each construction project requires scrutiny to ensure you follow local, state and federal regulations on building sites. This government agency is responsible for patrolling how the building sector affects the environment. generated about 600 million tons of waste in 2018. An older EPA estimate says C&D projects in the U.S.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Building Controls Green Building 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 5, 2024

By Karine Galla Air and water-resistive barrier systems play a crucial role in the longevity and performance of commercial buildings, and safeguarding against issues such as excessive energy consumption and moisture-related damage. They promote drying because they allow vapor from inside the building to diffuse to the outside.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59