Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This has shifted the discussion from general safety to a building’s functionality, serviceability, and operation after an event and moved the attention from being on the structure to the building’s occupants. These include columns, joists, purlins, load-bearing walls, floor slabs, and foundations. Figure 3: AAMA 501.4

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

However, behind the scenes, theres a network of intricate plumbing systems that keep everything running smoothly. For the top floors of a high-rise, this means a struggle to get the same water pressure that lower floors enjoy. This requires careful planning to ensure that each floors plumbing is properly aligned and connected.

Plumbing 40

Plumbing Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems Piping Installation 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Site improvements included underground utilities, below-grade Chambermaxx® systems, a swimming pool, jointed plain concrete pavement, and pervious concrete. This project used a unique approach to store and infiltrate 100 percent of the design event runoff while optimizing the number of developable units.

Engineering 130

Engineering Structural Systems Flooring Systems Project Management Consulting 130

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Managing events effectively is crucial for success whether you’re organizing a trade show, conference, or networking event, having the right event management software can make all the difference. Customizable Templates : Look for software that offers customizable templates for event registration, ticketing, and marketing.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Performance Measurement Project Management Flooring Systems 52

BDC Network

JULY 18, 2024

To develop robust standards for windows and doors (known as fenestration systems) to protect students and staff. Security rated windows and doors act as the first line of defense in an active shooter event. What the test evaluates is how well the fenestration system remains intact after it has been significantly weakened by gunshots.

Fire Protection Systems 132

Fire Protection Systems Building Standards Flooring Systems Building Codes 132

Construction Specifier

JUNE 10, 2025

The redesign of the University of Pittsburgh’s Alan Magee Scaife Hall demonstrates that fire-rated glazing assemblies not only support fire-rated designs but also can contribute to community engagement, particularly in stairwells and other means of egress systems, which are critical to fire and life-safety goals.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Wall Systems 52

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2023

Now it’s time for fresh solutions in the housing industry and home design Susan Yashinsky The COVID-19 pandemic was a moment in human history that opened our eyes to how quickly events can influence lifestyles. Now, post-pandemic, those expectations are taking form as fresh strategies for the new-home market.

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The tower’s structure includes 10 different bay configurations within an isosceles triangle on the floor plan, each consisting of 4.27 The design incorporates 3D aluminum spandrel panels anchored to the concrete floor slab to cover its edge, with stiffeners to resist wind forces and accommodate different bay configurations.

Flooring Systems 103

Flooring Systems Energy Efficiency Structural Systems Environmental Consulting 103

For Construction Pros

JUNE 18, 2025

While solutions like migrating corrosion inhibitors are excellent for addressing rebar corrosion, its crucial to recognize that concrete floors face their own unique set of threats. This means a longer-lasting floor that can withstand the daily demands of your operations. Consider these talking points based on common applications.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Flooring Systems Construction Equipment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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. It is designed to serve as a meeting place for events, presentations, and other professional gatherings. Mississippi, serves as the headquarter for Waechter Architecture in Portland, Oregon.

Fire Protection System Installation 98

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Electrical Systems 98

CCR Magazine

APRIL 10, 2025

Portable bathroom rental has become a practical and necessary solution for a wide variety of temporary needs, whether it’s for outdoor events, festivals, weddings, or construction sites. They can be placed strategically to reduce foot traffic congestion and keep the event area sanitary and user-friendly.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Plumbing Systems Health Regulations Site Planning 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2023

Existing horse stalls define the first floor, creating intimate seating rooms that divide the main aisle from the bar and kitchen. The soaring hayloft encompasses the entire upper level, providing space for daily tourist orientation, as well as a destination for weddings and large events.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Landscaping Building Design Building Controls 98

Construction Specifier

MAY 9, 2023

Existing horse stalls define the first floor, creating intimate seating rooms that divide the main aisle from the bar and kitchen. The soaring hayloft encompasses the entire upper level, providing space for daily tourist orientation, as well as a destination for weddings and large events.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Landscaping Building Design Building Controls 98

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

This design allows the building to respond and move safely during seismic events. In the event of a major earthquake, (W)rapper would remain standing and ready for occupancy the following day. The seventeen office floors in (W)rapper offer three different options for floor-to-floor heights, which are approximately 4.27

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

We began 2023 with a great International Builders’ Show boasting the largest attendance and the second largest exhibit floor since the Great Recession. But, in my last Pro Builder column as chairman of the National Association of Home Builders , I want to share with you the progress made and victories achieved over the last 12 months.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Resilience Health Regulations Building Codes 130

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

As flooring covers every square foot and supports every activity, it plays a big role—whether welcoming patients into the lobby, comforting family members in the surgery waiting room, or supporting the nursing staff as they do their rounds. each year, with an average stay of nearly five days.

Flooring Systems 95

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 95

UK Construction Blog

JULY 9, 2025

It typically affects ground floor walls and can ruin plaster, paint, and skirting boards. Raised floor slabs and correctly detailed damp proof membranes below ground floors discourage capillary rise of water. Surveyors use equipment such as: Moisture meters: Measure dampness in walls and floors.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Flooring Systems Painting/finishing Piping Installation 52

ENR Construction

JULY 10, 2025

The number of floors and renderings have not yet been released. The larger tower is sized to serve the future inpatient tower and the rest of the university campus and hospital system.” Patient Care Tower in Iowa The Iowa Board of Regents approved spending up to $75 million for enabling work including three demolitions.

Ramps 67

Ramps Renewable Energy Systems Specialty Contracting Surveying 67

CCR Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

Reclaimed wood flooring, hand-crafted and quirky signage, local details, and comfortable lighting universally appeal to shoppers. If you choose tiles or wood for flooring, opt for wider planks as opposed to strip flooring. Of course, there is a fine line between cozy and cramped.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Millwork Property Management Green Building 98

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

When compared to swinging or sliding doors, vertical-stacking sectional doors free up space on the floor and along the wall that can be used to maximize seating, add display space, or expand storage. For instance, some models feature an object detection system preventing the door from closing when an obstruction is detected.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Ceiling Systems Energy Conservation 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2025

Brands like Moen and Delta Faucet are renowned for their reliability and durability, making them excellent choices for faucets and shower systems. This will prevent possible leaks and ensure the durability of the new system. You also need to install furniture, mirrors, and lighting systems at this stage.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Painting/finishing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

Today at RAPID+TCT, North America’s largest additive manufacturing event, HP Inc. HP Jet Fusion 3D Powder Handling Automation Solution : a pneumatically connected, closed-loop material processing system to minimize labor, provide cleaner, more efficient material flow, and enable quality control and operational traceability.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Controls Manufacturing Building Materials 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Additionally, the building will include an outdoor patio and infinity pool with the river and skyline as background, grilling stations, a third-floor outdoor terrace and garden, and a landscaped rooftop terrace. ABOUT TOLL BROTHERS Toll Brothers, Inc., a Fortune 500 Company, is the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes.

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing 130

UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

Each type offers unique characteristics suited to specific applications in masonry support systems. Their enhanced design accommodates heavier masonry loads, uniformly distributed timber floor loads, concrete floor weights, attic truss loads, and point loads from compound trusses or steel beams.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

By Chris Bennett, iSCS, CDT, James Longo, iSCS, and Keith Robinson, RSW, FCSC, FCSI, LEED AP RSW, FCSC, FCSI Photo by Magda Biernat Photography Concrete floors are used in wide-ranging facilities, such as industrial data centers, commercial high-rise buildings, and residential homes.

Building Performance Measurement 82

Building Performance Measurement Curing Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems 82

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 4, 2024

Behind the arching openings, the sanctuary invites worshipers with wood finishes, an acoustical ceiling installation, and all-new audiovisual systems so that church leaders can broadcast services and events to homebound or traveling parishioners.

Flooring Systems 100

Flooring Systems Real Estate Development Green Building Structural Systems 100

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 15, 2023

With the understanding that the building would accommodate a diverse range of events and activities, the interiors were designed with flexibility in mind. m 2 (10-sf) floor-to-ceiling windows facing the park. Plants and organisms in the system act as filters for the building’s blackwater and avoid overloading the city’s sewer system.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Wall Systems Environmental Consulting Ceiling Systems 98

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 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2024

Shelter Structures Two Story Tents Shelter Structures two story tents offer versatility and efficiency, making them perfect for various events. Patented Structure Systems With over 200 patents, these tents stay stable and safe. I remember how adding HVAC made a huge difference during a hot summer event, keeping guests comfortable.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Zoning 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Read the Latest News on Stark UK joins to Combat Building Exploitation, the First-ever NHBC Affordable Housing Innovators Event, an Industrial Contract Worth 20 Million, and the First Remotely Controlled Tower Crane in the UK appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Contracts Quality Control Real Estate Development 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

SHARC International Systems Inc. Furthermore, the Company earned lower margin on a higher percentage of Revenue where the Company acted as a general contractor managing the installation of a SHARC WET system. YE 2022 Highlights and Subsequent Events False Creek Neighbourhood Energy Utility (“NEU”) Expansion.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Products Distribution 130

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Use hard, durable flooring options to accommodate motorized carts, applying a non-slip coating for added protection. Acoustic Wall Panels Many modern commercial interiors are designed using the open floor plan concept. There are some high-quality HVAC dampers and sound attenuators that can effectively muffle these types of systems.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Quality Control Building Controls Building Performance Measurement 52

Specification Product Update

MAY 24, 2024

Junckers will host a topic-led programme of events and talks, as well as welcoming visitors – flooring professionals, designers, architects, specifiers, and sustainability consultants – on an informal drop-in basis.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Environmental Consulting Building Design Sustainability 52

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

Temporary partitions with sound stage style sound blankets were used create classrooms of varying sizes within the open floor plan. A new air-conditioning system was installed, and fire alarm and fire suppression systems were extended to meet code requirements. and design firm Gensler. a component of the $1.95-billion

Fire Protection System Installation 36

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Specialty Contracting Renewable Energy Systems 36

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2024

GNC opened an apothecary style flagship near its headquarters in Pittsburgh with an open floor plan, center islands and moveable shelves, changes that are part of a new design the supplement and wellness retailer plans to replicate in other big cities.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems 52

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

As healthcare builders, we help our customers fully prepare to care for their communities during unavoidable events like disease outbreaks and natural disasters. . Negative air pressure systems can create ready-made quarantine spaces to help limit the spread of airborne communicable diseases. Creating multi-purpose spaces.

Flooring Systems 98

Flooring Systems Construction Equipment Building Design Building Performance Measurement 98

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are walking the floor with a plant manager and you both observe a worker or contractor not following a work instruction and they say back to you what is the big deal nothing happened! Due to current events, it may be difficult to gain consensus for the probability of an exposure and a consequence or severity due to that exposure.

Risk Management 106

Risk Management Change Management Flooring Systems Maintenance 106