Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

By Mike Banta Photos courtesy Mid-Atlantic Timberframes In the construction industry, there has long been a tendency to do things a certain way, primarily because “that is the way it has always been done.” Using a high-quality, carefully designed system such as heavy timber construction offers many advantages to off-site construction.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Understanding Mezzanine Storage Platforms A mezzanine floor refers to an intermediate or partial floor constructed between two main floors of a warehouse or industrial facility. Mezzanine platforms offer a budget-friendly route to add substantial square footage in already constructed facilities to accommodate inventory growth.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

The expense of formwork is estimated to have been 20 to 25 percent of the cost of construction work, which could be greater than that for bridges. Form of steel. The combined form of wood-steel. A steel shutter is then used to obtain the correct form and purpose of the aesthetics. Steel Formwork. Steel Formwork-.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Load carrying timber members must be a minimum of 1,500 lb-f/in2 construction grade lumber.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Dustin Troutman , Director of Marketing and Product Development, Creative Composites Group Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as a top contender when it comes to construction material choices for America’s infrastructure. Time is money in construction and FRP saves contractors a lot of time on their projects”.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

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. Process Equipment Subgroup: Divisions 40 – 49. Requirements.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

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. Process Equipment Subgroup: Divisions 40 – 49. Requirements.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

List of Common Construction Abbreviations. The consistent use of Common Construction Abbreviations are important to any LEAN construction delivery method or construction phase. AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CON: Construction. CONST: Construction.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CON: Construction. CONST: Construction. CONSTR: Construction. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard. EC: Exposed Construction. EQP: Equipment.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CDS: Cold Drawn Steel. CON: Construction. CONST: Construction. CONSTR: Construction. CRS: Course, Cold Rolled Steel. CS: Countersink, Cast Steel, Cast Stone, Commercial Standard. EC: Exposed Construction. EQP: Equipment.

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Natural Building

MARCH 16, 2007

The outer fabric shell of the yurt can be made of felted wool, coated canvas, or a modern architectural fabric. the roof design also creates an incredibly strong and resilient structure that is uniquely equipped to withstand earthquakes, strong winds, and heavy snow loads." What defines them as yurts and not just round houses?

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2025

Traditional office construction requires significant investment in materials, labor, and time. Reduced Construction Costs: These structures are pre-fabricated, eliminating the need for extensive on-site construction work. This saves on labor and material costs. This saves on labor and material costs.

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