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ICRI Reveals 2024 Project of the Year and Excellence Awards

CCR Magazine

The International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI) announced the winners of its 2024 Project Awards. This year, three finalists were chosen, and the winner was announced at the annual awards luncheon presentation on October 24, 2024. ICRI awarded six additional 2024 Awards of Excellence. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. </p>

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Robot brickie builds Durham houses

The Construction Index

It is claimed that the robot, produced by GreenBuild, can lay up to 200 square metres of masonry per day – 10 times typical skilled human output – constructing walls up to 3.5 Walter is being used on a development of 27 houses by start-up developer JT Lifestyle Homes. metres high without scaffolding regardless of the weather conditions.

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Bungaroosh Exposed: The Hidden History—and Hidden Hazards—Inside Brighton’s Period Homes

UK Construction Blog

Treating a bungaroosh wall as if it were ordinary masonry can lead to failed RSJ installations, collapsed lintels and soaring repair bills. The project won a commendation from Brighton & Hove Conservation Awards 2024. Spotting Bungaroosh in Your Property Age – Built (or re-faced) between 1780 and 1930.

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A case for mid-rise: How multifamily housing can reshape our cities

BDC Network

A case for mid-rise: How multifamily housing can reshape our cities 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/28/2024 - 11:01 Multifamily Housing Often referred to as “five-over-ones,” the mid-rise apartment type is typically comprised of five stories of apartments on top of a concrete “podium” of ground-floor retail.

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Legends Hyundai Premier Auto Outlet

The MCP Group

Location Kansas City, Kansas Plans 2024-12-19 Legends Hyundai Premier Auto Outlet – Bid Set – Stamped-Combined Specifications On the plans. Geotechnical Report Legends Hyundai Premier Auto Outlet General Information Bid Invitation Legends Hyundai Premier Auto Outlet MCP Group Supplemental Conditions Addenda None at this time.

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Deep energy retrofits: The future of sustainable buildings

Construction Specifier

Local Law 97 , which applies to buildings more than 2,322 m 2 (25,000 sf) in New York City, imposes penalties for structures exceeding emissions limits or failing to comply with reporting requirements beginning in 2024. Then, installers mount and detail the window assemblies.

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Henley to lead Leeds mill restoration

The Construction Index

Structural reinforcement will use bespoke stainless-steel components fabricated by HZS Stainless Steel , integrating seamlessly with original timber, masonry, and concrete to ensure the building’s long-term stability.