GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

Design Advantage for Division 7 – Thermal and Moisture Protection. As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project.

Fire Protection System Installation 99

Fire Protection System Installation Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 99

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This has shifted the discussion from general safety to a building’s functionality, serviceability, and operation after an event and moved the attention from being on the structure to the building’s occupants. billion annually. Building standard requirements have improved through research, data collection, and analysis.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In current construction, concrete masonry units (CMUs) are used as both structural and architectural building materials. Concrete block masonry and architectural block masonry also support resilient buildings. The location of the rebar, when fully grouted, provides adequate protection for a single wythe masonry wall, 95 mm (3.7

Masonry 116

Masonry Building Resilience Fire Protection Systems Building Materials 116

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Owners and design teams are not protected by todays inadequate and vague polished concrete specifications. Contractors and design teams will continue to pay out contingencies without understanding what went wrong and how to protect themselves in the future. The refinement differences are clearly visible in this polished concrete image.

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. These defects range from minor aesthetic issues like cracked tiles to serious structural problems that compromise safety.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. An ode to the region, the terminal is an architectural depiction of everything that attracts tourists to Central Florida.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Pointing to the large percentage of methane emissions in the United States, Kennesha describes current landfill architecture as “not efficient at all.” Inefficient gas collection systems allow gasses to accumulate and remain trapped inside landfills, which can cause internal temperatures to rise.

Fire Protection System Installation 130

Fire Protection System Installation Piping Installation Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Rigid-Frame Design A turning point for fabric buildings came 13 years ago when Legacy Building Solutions first introduced fabric structures that featured a structural steel I-beam frame. Prior to this, tension fabric structures had typically relied upon hollow-tube, web truss framing systems.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Fire Protection System Installation 130

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

Mississippi, serves as the headquarter for Waechter Architecture in Portland, Oregon. The building represents a structure made almost entirely of wood with all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. The building also incorporates all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating and cooling systems.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2024

Eventually, California’s HSR system will link more than 800 miles of rail, by way of up to 24 stations. Eventually, California’s HSR system will link more than 800 miles of rail, by way of up to 24 stations. s historic rail station for use as the first component of the intermodal high-speed rail commuter station.

Historic Preservation 100

Historic Preservation Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems Roofing Systems 100

Safti First

MARCH 25, 2022

With many years of experience, over sixty in the architectural glazing industry, we have learned that innovation is a necessity to growth and success both for our clients and ourselves. SAFTI FIRST has responded to these requests for innovation in our systems and our manufacturing capabilities to bring these glazing innovations to fruition.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Architecture Wall Systems 52

The MCP Group

MAY 5, 2025

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, site concrete, site utilities, landscaping & irrigation, selective demolition, cast-in-place concrete, stone, cast stone, unit masonry, structural steel, decorative railings, architectural woodwork, waterproofing & air barriers, metal wall panels, EPDM roofing, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, (..)

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Steel Fabrication Wall Systems 40

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. The architectural design of curtain walls must be developed alongside increasing demand for high-performing, energy-efficient solutions. Jackson, AIA Photo courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.

Wall Systems 104

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

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 16, 2023

By Max Tritremmel Architecturally exposed structural steel (AESS) (Figure 1) is a popular design feature that can complement the strength and beauty of steel to other architectural features. Photos courtesy The Sherwin-Williams Company.

Fire Protection Systems 59

Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Building Codes 59

Natural Building

JUNE 24, 2025

These benefits include humidity regulation, prevention of bacterial growth and molds, no toxic off-gassing, passive and active ventilation with breathable wall systems, and thermal storage for temperature control. Straw Works designed and helped build the first Living Building Challenge structure.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Materials Fire Protection Systems Material Storage 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 1, 2023

The brise soleil system, found in modernist L.A. Architecturally, the concourse creates a place that celebrates and pays homage to the city of Los Angeles, with elements of the design strongly influenced by notable modernist homes. homes, on Midfield Satellite Concourse (MSC) South. Photos courtesy Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA).

Energy Efficiency 94

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Geotechnical Engineering Fire Protection Systems 94

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The goal is to protect the legacy of these important structures while upgrading their functionality for modern use. Architectural historians and preservationists study all available documents, photographs, blueprints, and accounts related to the building. Elevators and ADA-compliant access are added to improve navigation.

Historic Preservation 64

Historic Preservation Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems HVAC Systems 64

Construction Specifier

JUNE 7, 2022

Architectural situations. For example, drop-out ceilings eliminate the need to extend (drop) pipes from sprinkler mains (usually located just under a floor or roof structure) down to ceiling height. Installing drop-out ceilings, on the other hand, requires just two steps: Install sprinkler system. Install ceiling panels.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Ceiling Systems Fire Protection Systems Piping Installation 59

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

A new air-conditioning system was installed, and fire alarm and fire suppression systems were extended to meet code requirements. Driver was able to speed up the project timeline due to a close collaboration between the city of Santa Monica, the Santa Monica Fire Dept. and design firm Gensler.

Fire Protection System Installation 36

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Specialty Contracting Renewable Energy Systems 36

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 widely used for the construction of partition walls and beams which are the main structural elements of any structure. Bamboo is easier for transportation and construction.

Architecture 69

Architecture Building Materials Roofing Systems Material Handling 69

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

Design Advantage for Division 7 – Thermal and Moisture Protection. As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project.

Fire Protection System Installation 60

Fire Protection System Installation Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 60

Construction Specifier

MARCH 3, 2023

Thanks to state-of-the-art technology, continuous panels outperform conventional construction systems in their efficiency and longevity, while contributing to the construction of eco-friendly architecture. 1 The architectural panels’ cavity-free design and integrated rainscreen and vapor retarder protect buildings against humidity.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

When calculating costs, consider that extensive renovations involving structural changes can sometimes approach the cost of building a new home. Renovations enhance your current home without significantly changing its structural footprint while improving functionality and aesthetics.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Property Management 52

Construction Specifier

JULY 3, 2024

Photos courtesy California High-Speed Rail Authority Architecture firm Page & Turnbull have begun preservation and rehabilitation work of Fresno, Cal.’s California’s HSR system will link more than 1,287 km (800 miles) of rail, by way of up to 24 stations. Rendering of the inside of the train station.

Historic Preservation 59

Historic Preservation Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems 59

Specification Product Update

OCTOBER 12, 2023

AIM worked with Maple Sunscreening on the rainscreen façade system assembly from the ground floor upwards, which is mainly cassette panels with AIM’s OSCBs incorporated horizontally and AIM’s wall cavity barriers installed vertically. AIM won the business after supplying barrier samples for BS 8414 mock up fire testing, which was successful.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems 59

iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

This includes a wide range of documents, such as blueprints, architectural drawings, structural calculations, electrical schematics, mechanical plans, plumbing diagrams, material specifications, contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, inspection reports, photos, videos, and even audio recordings.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 105

Natural Building

OCTOBER 17, 2009

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. The dense pack cellulose makes the walls highly fire resistant and extremely quiet.

Green Building 45

Green Building Architecture Fire Protection System Installation Sustainability 45

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Clopay® Corporation, a leader in closure products for commercial, residential, industrial, institutional, and retail applications, now offers a new fire-rated counter door under its Cornell and Cookson brands that features fire and smoke protection in compact designs with an array of color choices. UL fire-rating up to 3 hours.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Controls Manufacturing Painting/finishing Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The architects from Level Architecture, LLC, Chicago, IL chose Omega-Lite panels not only because they offer a highly decorative, strong, and durable surface finish for exterior wall surfaces, but also because of the short lead times as well as no set minimum quantities for the custom colors. The exterior showcases over 27,000 sq.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2024

the worlds leading specialty contractor for custom tensile membrane structures for over 65 years, has unveiled a new PTFE tensile membrane amphitheater structure at Doral Central Park in Doral, Fla. The structure features a cutting-edge 10,600 sq. Birdair, Inc., Bliss & Nyitray, Inc.,

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

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. Metal b-decking is a great choice in this regard.

Building Materials 64

Building Materials Sustainability Steel Fabrication Roofing Systems 64

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Professionals like architects, engineers, and builders work together to design structures that withstand environmental challenges while ensuring occupant safety. Focusing on safety and durability is important for protecting lives and property, especially with more frequent natural disasters and urbanization.

Building Design 52

Building Design Safety Regulations Building Resilience Building Code Compliance 52

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Updated Records : Keeping records of regular maintenance, updates, and changes in systems is critical in the data-driven environments of Data Centres. Streamlined Processes : By providing an efficient workflow management system, OmTrak ensures that the various stages of data centre construction and operation are streamlined.

Building Code Compliance 79

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 79

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 1, 2019

Waterproofing, fireproofing, concrete admixtures and more combined to protect and preserve these important landmarks. The expectation of ‘complete dryness’ called for a waterproofing system with a long-standing successful track record in difficult and harsh conditions. Fire proofing. Fire protection. read more. .

Waterproofing Systems 60

Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems Building Design 60

The MCP Group

APRIL 19, 2024

Location Emporia, Kansas Plans ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center Combined Plans Specifications 014518 Specification Vol 1 014518 Specification Vol 2 General Information Bid Invitation ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Waterproofing Systems 40

The MCP Group

JUNE 21, 2023

Bid Due Date | July 6, 2023 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 20,710 sf partial structural steel frame, partial PEMB frame. 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems HVAC Systems 40

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Key Takeaways Brick cladding systems provide a durable and efficient solution for enhancing building aesthetics while offering various types, including brick slips, handmade tiles, and modern brick effect panels. These systems offer a plethora of design possibilities and enhance the structural integrity of buildings.

Fire Protection System Installation 64

Fire Protection System Installation Wall Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 64