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Christopher Grey Talks MA Building & Energy Codes at FGIA

CCR Magazine

He reviewed the 2020 and 2023 backstop calculations and discuss the implications on building enclosure designs with a focus on impacts to fenestration system design and use. These amendments require buildings permitted after November 2020 to demonstrate compliance with an envelope performance backstop. </p>

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From History to Hospitality: The Transformation of a Minneapolis Landmark

STAHL

It then sat vacant for nearly a decade before its ambitious conversion into a hotel began in 2020. Every floor necessitated structural reinforcement and new penetrations for plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems. Hidden behind the walls were outdated shafts, coal chutes, and fire damage residue—all of which had to be addressed.

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Five tier ones sign up to best practice drive

The Construction Index

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Expansion joint innovation on River Nene viaduct

The Construction Index

One of the features of the new expansion joint is a quick release system so it can be replaced overnight should the need ever arise, significantly reducing disruption. The joint is a modified Tensa Modular LR-LS system, including the use of noise reducing sinus plates, manufactured by Mageba in Switzerland.

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Bauer secures piling for Beckton depot expansion

The Construction Index

Bauer will also sink and 334 secant wall piles of 750mm diameter. Bauer’s scope of work involves the installation of 228 bearing piles of 600mm diameter. Of these, 85 will have to be installed through pre-bored eight-metre deep temporary liners to prevent contamination pathways. Piles will be installed to depths of up to 26.5

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Feltham mobilises for Reading theatre works

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Profits soar for NG Bailey

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