Construction Dive

JULY 17, 2025

in June, driven by increases in key materials such as copper and fabricated structural metal products, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. over the past year, steel mill products rose 5.1% More extreme increases hit certain structural steel components, including a 22.5% Input costs now sit 2.1%

Steel Fabrication

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

(“DBM Global”) celebrates a monumental milestone of its subsidiaries Banker Steel Co. LLC (“Banker Steel”) and NYC Constructors LLC (“NYCC”) in erecting the last piece of major structural steel atop 270 Park Avenue in New York City today. The supertall building is the largest steel structure in New York City and will provide 2.5

Steel Fabrication

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Representing the emissions generated throughout the full life cycle of a material–including its sourcing, fabrication, installation, maintenance, and end-of-life phases–embodied carbon is a key factor to consider when trying to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint.

Steel Fabrication

Construction Marketing

MAY 27, 2022

Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. Read on to learn about the advantages of fabric buildings.

Steel Fabrication

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Engineering

PC Construction

AUGUST 22, 2024

All new structural steel has been completed to support the new 400kW rooftop solar system, which will be linked to the facility’s primary electrical system. The resulting fabrication center will offer new technologies such as 3D printing as well as traditional tools for woodwork, metal work and textiles.

Steel Fabrication

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The project was characterized by the high level of detail of the model (LOD400) with highly-detailed steel structures and precast concrete elements. This took strong collaboration and coordination between Ramboll as the main structural engineer and Peikko (the steel frame producer).

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 26, 2024

New York, NY – Decades before OSHA or the implementation of stringent safety regulations, a daring group of workers perched over the bustling streets of Manhattan on a steel beam during the construction of the 66-story, 850-foot-tall Rockefeller Center. ”

Safety Regulations

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

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. Photos courtesy Lara Swimmer.

Fire Protection System Installation

Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2021

Welding is a kind of fabrication process that mainly uses high temperatures to melt different pieces of metal together, then allows them to cool and fuse. During the middle ages welding was used by blacksmiths who hammered iron and steel to produce different items such as armor, tools and weaponry. What is welding? Copper alloys.

Steel Fabrication

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

PAU’s streamlined model showcases its structural, mechanical, and operational building systems, featuring visually captivating geometries and exposed beams and columns. They are designed to accommodate different structural systems, ranging from 19.2 This approach reduces the carbon footprint associated with each tower.

Renewable Energy Systems

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 27, 2023

Red7Marine has been involved with the project since August 2022 managing the fabrication and installation process, working with Ørsted and its designers. The upper pile sleeve is fitted with two vertical steel tubes for vessel berthing and the final component is the topside nesting structure.

Structural Systems

Construction Specifier

MARCH 19, 2024

Steel joists with flush-frame connections offer up to 35 percent weight savings compared to wide-flange beams, while providing equivalent floor stiffness and vibration performance. These standards for flush-frame end connections reduce design time, accelerate joist and girder fabrication, and streamline erection.

Steel Fabrication

Work Gearz

JULY 26, 2021

Depending on what your professional needs are, we found a very appealing steel toe safety boot in the Wolverine Raider Steel Toe Six-inch Work Boot. Wolverine Raider Steel Toe Six-inch Leather Rubber lug outsole ASTM rated steel protective toe Contour welt construction, 30-day comfort guarantee. Why a Work Boot Matters.

Waterproofing Systems

Construction Specifier

MAY 25, 2025

million investment in a public art program will showcase works from 10 local artists, weaving Austins vibrant arts scene into the fabric of the project. The design will also incorporate salvaged materials, mass timber roof structures, and low-carbon concrete and steel to minimize the buildings embodied carbon footprint.

Renewable Energy Systems

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Even though the facades vary throughout the project, a singular curtain wall system was utilized, which made it easier to fabricate, quicker to install, and it also produced a fully secure building envelope. These elements create a connection to the past, reminiscent of the grandeur associated with movie studios.

Flooring Systems

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Generic Connections (Structure) - To facilitate the exchange of information between engineers, detailers, and fabricators about a connection between steel framing elements, Revit supports placing generic steel connections. Steel Connections for Revit - This is similar conceptually to what has been done for MEP Fabrication.

Steel Fabrication

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Engineering

Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

It could be installing specialty equipment in a commercial kitchen, utilizing pre-ordered materials such as flooring and millwork, or providing electrical hookup for a sign or security system. One recent project we bid even had the pre-fabricated steel structure of a building as an OFI.

Project Management

Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2025

By Chuck Knickerbocker Photo Simon Hurst Photography/courtesy Technical Glass Products (TGP) Glazing systems are significant in connecting interior spaces to the outdoors, making them a popular option for todays sleek and modern building facades. Their ability to transfer daylight also makes them beneficial for interior applications.

Wall Systems

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards. What Does a Proper Metal Duct System Look Like? What Does a Proper Metal Duct System Look Like? Humidity control may also be integrated.

HVAC System Installation

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

Structural Steel Steel is one of the most important materials in sustainable construction. At the end of the building’s useful life, steel buildings can often be transported to a new location, limiting construction waste. In the event that demolition is necessary, steel is a completely recyclable product.

Building Materials

Natural Building

APRIL 4, 2011

Community Owned Solar Electricity. They evolved very specific techniques for every aspect of the building process, from fabricating the adobe blocks to erecting and plastering the walls. One of the more unique aspects of their system is the use of specialized molds for fabricating the blocks. View my complete profile.

Green Building

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Meanwhile, according to a regulatory filing on Friday, an Alabama shipyard was awarded a $450 million contract by submarine producer General Dynamics Electric Boat to grow its submarine building business. affiliate of Australian shipbuilder Austal, received the contract to build a submarine modular fabrication and outfitting plant in Mobile.

Steel Fabrication

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

And don’t just add the cost of a beefed-up HVAC system to that round number and expect to get anything close to an accurate cost estimate. Cold storage warehouse construction integrates key systems. Keeping food and other perishable supplies cold requires the integration of separate systems. Powerful ammonia HVAC systems.

HVAC System Installation

CivilJungle

JANUARY 26, 2022

A rebar is a steel bar that is used in the concrete to provide extra strength to the structure. Carbon steel rebar. Stainless steel rebar. Welded wire fabric (WWF) rebars. Carbon Steel Rebar. In commercial and residential projects nowadays the most usable rebar is carbon steel rebar. Stainless Steel Rebar.

Steel Fabrication

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

The state also fully implemented its Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM) educator evaluation system. million) to buy equipment that will be housed on campus to train students in robotics, electrical and other high-tech skills required in manufacturing. million homes, making wind the fifth-largest electricity source in the U.S.

Building Materials Manufacturing

The MCP Group

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Location Salina, KS Plans ARCH-PERMIT-BID-SET-2-15 STRUCTURAL_Lee-Lofts-Permit-Set-2-15-23 CIVIL_Lee-Lofts_-Permit-Set-2-15-23 MEP_Lee-Lofts-Permit-Set-2-15-23 3280CS_Survey_Lee-Lofts_Lot-Split-2-7-23 Specifications FINAL-SPECIFICATIONS-2-15-22 General Information Section 3 ITB Lee Lofts Lee Lofts PH 2 ITB MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Steel Fabrication

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 20, 2025

The post Precast Concrete Detailing: Key Considerations for Fabricators and Contractors appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You’ve got architects, engineers, contractors, and fabricators all trying to communicate effectively. Precast concrete detailing is like the unsung hero in construction.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

It is one layer of fabric or material that needs to be wiped clean. The material or fabric used in the making of the boots is very important as they determine their durability. Best for workplaces with electrical hazards, wet environments, slippery surfaces, and oil factories. Best for electrical hazards workplaces.

Steel Fabrication

The MCP Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Location Hays, Kansas Plans FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation Combined Plans Specifications FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation Combined Specifications General Information Bid Invitation FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post FHSU Forsyth Library Renovation appeared first on MCP GROUP.

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

AUGUST 14, 2023

Location Pasadena, TX Plans 3 – Bid Set Architectural & Civil Plans Specifications On the plans. 6 – Geotech Report by ECS Southwest, LLP General Information 4 – Bid Set Project Manual MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021 2021 Addenda None at this time.

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Location Fort Worth, TX Plans 4 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX – Thru REV 1 Specifications 5 – Echo Fort Worth, TX – SPECS 3 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX_REV 1 Narrative 6 – ECHO_Ft Worth, TX_COMcheck General Information 1 – Instruction to Bidders 7 – Geotech — Ft.

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

JUNE 26, 2023

Location Fort Worth, TX Plans 4 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX – Thru REV 1 Specifications 5 – Echo Fort Worth, TX – SPECS 3 – 230616_Echo_Fort Worth,TX_REV 1 Narrative 6 – ECHO_Ft Worth, TX_COMcheck General Information 7 – Geotech — Ft.

Fire Protection Systems

The MCP Group

JANUARY 31, 2024

Location Round Rock, TX Plans 3 – Echo Suites_Round Rock, TX – BID SET COMMENTS_01.26.2024 5 – Echo Suites Round Rock — Civil Plans — 1.15.24 6 – Geotech Revision for Shallow Footing Foundation — Wyndham Echo Hotel – Round Rock — 4.18.23 MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems

Work Gearz

AUGUST 17, 2021

Thorogood American Heritage Moc Toe Full-grain leather Polyurethane Steel toe No. Skechers for Work Workshire Men’s Relaxed Fit 100% leather Rubber Steel toe Yes. Keen Pittsburgh Utility Steel Toe 100% Nubuck Leather Rubber Steel toe Waterproof membrane, Waterproof upper. Steel toe protection. Fiberglass shanks.

Waterproofing Systems