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Weathering the storm: Rainscreen systems in retrofits

Construction Specifier

By David Hohenstern Photo by Dean Riggott/courtesy Sto Corp A renovation can be triggered by a wide range of factors: water intrusion issues, delaminating exterior finishes, cold walls, and new fire and energy performance regulations. Also, energy codes require different degrees of exterior wall thermal performance.

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2 Hudson Square: A New Landmark in New York City’s Architectural Landscape

Construction Daily News

Historical Background Hudson Square has a rich history shaped by its location and development. In 2003, the city identified the need to update zoning regulations to accommodate the area’s growth and changing needs. LEED focuses on energy efficiency, water conservation, and reduced carbon emissions.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

Federal Management Regulation – FMR, For Real Property. Priority may require certification by an agency medical unit, including the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Public Health Service. iv) On lands used in connection with Federal programs for agricultural, recreational, and conservation purposes. (v)

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

Federal Management Regulation – FMR, For Real Property. Priority may require certification by an agency medical unit, including the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Public Health Service. iv) On lands used in connection with Federal programs for agricultural, recreational, and conservation purposes. (v)

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Job Order Contract Program Implementation

Job Order Contracting

An owner’s review of the historical type and volume of work is generally the first step. Historical and planned budgets also are evaluated to assure long term, consistent execution of the JOC program. All significant conditions, such as requirements for compatibility with existing laws, regulations, contracts. Monitoring.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

Business Facilities

However, with food processing, meals can be cooked faster and still taste delicious and contain most of the health benefits of the foods they are made from. million-square-foot distribution center, and the company currently operates a fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing facility in the City of Rensselaer.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 73 19 Health and Safety Requirements. Project Delivery.