Construction Specifier

AUGUST 3, 2023

In typical residential construction, it has been common for decades to provide thermal protection at the top of the structure by insulating the top-floor ceiling. However, when a similar design is adopted for structures with low-sloped roofs (such as 0.25:12 air gap at the top of the space is permitted.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

“The origin story of the City of Lawrence comes full circle today as we unveil a beautifully restored 19th century manufacturing landmark that is now fully equipped with 21st century energy-efficient building systems,” said WinnDevelopment President and Managing Partner Larry Curtis. million in financing, including a $20.4

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Water leakage through the facade primarily occurred at horizontal bands of curtain walls, which consisted of two-sided structural silicone glazed (SSG) aluminum framed assemblies with insulating glazing units (IGUs). She can be reached at dslaton@wje.com.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

The site is situated on the outskirts of South Mountain Park Preserve, allowing for sweeping views of the diverse desert landscape and surrounding mountain vistas, while maintaining easy access to Arizona State University (ASU) and Phoenix’s Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 25, 2023

To create a new building design, the architect, Studio Gang , began the designing process in 2016, analyzed the various structural, heating, and material systems of the museum’s additions and interviewed curators and staff to understand how people and art moved through the building over time.

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The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

They offer 45,000 items in circulation, from books to astronomy equipment to musical instruments, plus an additional 9 million more through the Illinois Heartland Library System and 75,000 digital downloadable items. The HVAC system needed attention. Renovations of historic structures are familiar territory for The Korte Company.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

Along with steel, the British government obtained 7,000-square-metre (75,000-square-foot) cladding for the E-7 maintenance and mission systems training buildings. McLaughlin & Harvey reported that the 100-million-pound ($124 million) mission systems training facility is being built next to Lossiemouth’s P-8A Poseidon hangar.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 5, 2025

With a projected 80 percent of the buildings in 2050 already standing today, retrofitting existing structures remains the best opportunity to be a pivotal lever for net-zero emissions. Other systems were layered below, with signage positioned at the bottom, floating elegantly over merchandise displays and racks.

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BDC Network

JUNE 28, 2023

Structures built since the mid-20th century generally feature large, deep floor plates whose cores are far from where natural light and fresh air could travel. A residential building also requires bathrooms, kitchens, and thermostats in each unit—all of which demand a massive overhaul to the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Oak conservatory kits offer homeowners a distinctive and elegant solution to extend their living space with a structure that is not only timeless in appeal but also enduring in durability. Components of Kits: Framework: Crafted from either green oak or seasoned oak, providing a robust structure.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

performance building rating system in the United States. Alliance Environmental & Natural Systems Utilities, LLC. Alternative Energy Systems. Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems. Living Machine Systems, L3C. National Trust for Historic Preservation. New Leaf Systems, Inc.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Historical Background Hudson Square has a rich history shaped by its location and development. With Varick Street running through the area, the modifications aimed to support commercial development while preserving historical elements. Each aspect plays a vital role in shaping this modern mixed-use structure in Manhattan.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Honoring the past while giving new life to a structure—and with it, often an entire neighborhood—requires creative thinking to successfully meld modern codes with preservation goals. Svigos Development requested Chicago Landmark status for the building and was able to use federal historic tax credits for its adaptive reuse.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. A Primer on MasterFormat TM.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures to according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 1995 Edition. Divisions.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

Reviewers admired the system’s three levels of increasing knowledge, skills and abilities as a “concept”, but did not believe it was implementable government-­?wide. Sys tem Des ign: We developed a system that focused on the highest impact core competencies common to every agency -­? Oppor tunity: The web-­?tool

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Construction Daily News

MAY 14, 2025

The project incorporates advanced eco-friendly systems including solar panels, comprehensive waste management infrastructure, and rainwater harvesting technology. Rather than focusing exclusively on visible luxury signifiers, these developments incorporate systems that improve daily life in subtle but meaningful ways. Spanning 62.5

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 17, 2025

The historic Gretna Primary School has stood as a landmark in downtown Gretna for more than a century. Kim Payne Allen: The historic Gretna Primary School, a 1911 Italian Revival structure in Downtown Gretna that had sat fallow for 50 years, has been restored as a dynamic centerpiece of Gretnas Cultural National Register Historic Districts.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The unique construction methods and materials of the past require specialized attention to ensure your home remains safe, energy-efficient, and structurally sound. Even small cracks in the foundation can allow moisture to seep in, which may lead to bigger structural problems. Regularly inspecting your foundation is essential.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This article explores the causes, including inadequate damp-proof courses and poor drainage, and examines the effects on structural integrity and indoor air quality. Understanding these aspects is crucial for effective prevention and remediation, ensuring the longevity and safety of structures.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 21, 2025

This is achieved by sealing gaps and preventing air leaks, which reduces the strain on HVAC systems. Beyond energy savings, this solution provides structural reinforcement. 7 per inch, providing superior thermal resistance and structural support. Walls and Ceilings One of the most common uses is in walls and ceilings.

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