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Rhode Island’s curved timber bridge fabricated with special carpentry technique

Construction Specifier

As timber’s use becomes more prevalent in projects in recent times, The Construction Specifier highlights a project from Providence, Rhode Island. The Van Leesten Memorial Bridge, connecting eastern and western Providence, was crafted by a specialized carpentry technique used to shape dense timber into curved form. Busker terrace.

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Detailed Construction Project Cost Breakdown [Examples Included]

Buildern

Unexpected cost overruns and delays are the last things we expect when it comes to construction project cost breakdown. An unsettling nationwide trend shows construction projects often exceed their budget by at least 16%, thus highlighting the importance of detailed planning and estimation.

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The Bronx Vibe, a New, 155-residence, Luxury Rental Development

CCR Magazine

zoning and permitting consultant CORE Consultants; MEP engineer Ventrop Engineers; and structural engineer McNamara Salvia. The chic and functional coworking lounge offers multiple seating zones, table and counter work areas and a prep kitchen. It is also entirely ADA compliant.

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Bridging the Future of Construction: A Spotlight on 6 Young Changemakers 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The construction industry is at a crossroads when it comes to finding talent. According to Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), 85% of construction firms report they have open positions they are trying to fill. At Autodesk, part of our mission is to create a better industry for today and tomorrow.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Preliminary Construction Schedule. There are 49 Divisions.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Preliminary Construction Schedule. There are 49 Divisions.

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Cutting Construction Noise: How Sound Barriers Protect Workers & Communities

UK Construction Blog

The post Cutting Construction Noise: How Sound Barriers Protect Workers & Communities appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Understanding Construction Site Noise Pollution Common Sources of Construction Noise Construction sites generate various types of noise that impact both workers and surrounding communities.