Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 13, 2023

DUST-10C mitigates dust in debris-heavy environments like construction LENEXA, KS – REMEDI8®, the national leader of fire protection and fire protection and compliance solutions, highlights its DUST-10C for dust containment in a variety of settings. The unit also comes with a pass-through power cord opening.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – A research project progressing from the American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) Small Project/Fellowship Program has received significant funding through the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance performance-based fire design for cold-formed steel (CFS) structures. Thomas Gernay, Ph.D., Thomas Gernay, Ph.D.,

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 15, 2024

Fire Station 67 at night. Photo by Nic Lehoux/courtesy Wittman Estes Fire Station 67 in Rancho Mission Viejo, Orange County, envisions a second life for the station as an environmental learning center for the community after ten years. m (12-ft)-wide steel modules and 9.1-m

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 16, 2023

"When it comes to performance and durability, Hardie ® products prove to be superior to wood-based siding due to their long-lasting durability and strong resistance to fire, pests, water damage and rot. Their ability to withstand a variety of climates provides great protection, as well as excellent value to our customers," he explains.

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Building Materials Fire Protection Systems Zoning Building Design 246

The MCP Group

MAY 15, 2024

Location Manhattan, Kansas Plans KSU Agronomy Research & Innovation Center Combined Plans Specifications KSU Agronomy Research & Innovation Center Combined Specifications General Information Bid Invitation KSU Agronomy Research & Innovation Center MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Painting/finishing HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems 40

BDC Network

APRIL 27, 2023

Passing The Test for Safer School Design 1 kcichowicz Thu, 04/27/2023 - 09:59 Knowing testing protocols can help us understand how to better provide protection in areas that need to address multiple types of life safety threats. To ensure these multifunctional systems deliver on all fronts, it is important to address compatibility.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 9, 2023

The company will design and install a gas-fired combined heat and power (CHP) boiler plant with connecting pipework that will deliver low-pressure hot water (LPHW) via distribution pipework to all the apartments at Thames View House.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 30, 2022

A fire at an apartment building in Bronx, New York, earlier this year drew attention to the impact of non-code-compliant fire door assemblies in multifamily residential properties. Fires in multifamily residential buildings are not uncommon. In addition, fire partitions are required to separate each apartment from the next.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Home protection plans are essential safeguards that provide peace of mind for homeowners, offering financial security and practical solutions for unexpected home-related issues. These plans encompass various aspects of your home, from appliances and systems to structural integrity and security.

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The MCP Group

APRIL 19, 2024

Location Emporia, Kansas Plans ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center Combined Plans Specifications 014518 Specification Vol 1 014518 Specification Vol 2 General Information Bid Invitation ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems 40

Fire Protection Systems Ceiling Systems Wall Systems HVAC Systems 40

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

The post Enhancing Workplace Safety: The Role of Dust Suppression Systems and Retractable Barriers appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Two essential components that contribute to a safe working environment are dust suppression systems and retractable barriers.

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BDC Network

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Fire Rated Glass Adds Clear Views & Fire Protection to West Chelsea Historic District 1 kcichowicz Mon, 12/04/2023 - 07:56 See how SAFTI FIRST ® 's fire rated glass and framing system blends seamlessly with the architects' historic design.

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Fire Protection Systems 52

Specification Product Update

APRIL 19, 2024

The Promat SYSTEMGLAS ® fire resistant glazing system has been chosen for the replacement of a large multi-pane window as part of a refurbishment project at Scotland’s National Museum of Rural Life in East Kilbride. The brief demanded EI (integrity and insulation) protection for 60 minutes in line with the fire strategy.

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BDC Network

JULY 20, 2023

Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 09:38 Multifamily Housing Find guidance on designing and building some of the most cost-effective, code-compliant fire-rated construction systems. Designing buildings that provide good fire protection, cost-effectively, can be challenging.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2024

a full-service mechanical, electrical and fire protection engineering consulting firm based in Fife, Washington, just outside of Tacoma. Their addition not only strengthens our geographic reach but also elevates our expertise in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection practices. . – TranSystems Corp.,

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced the launch of Fire Manager, a cloud-based service that enables Active Performance Management in its industry-leading Design Envelope Fire Pumps. In the shift toward digitalization and integration of fluid-flow systems, Armstrong leads the industry.

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Halpert Life Safety

APRIL 8, 2024

When you have a fire rated wall, let’s say it’s a gypsum wall, and it comes under a concrete deck, we all know the building code requires us to firestop that. it says joints installed in or between fire-resistance rated walls, floors or floor/ceiling assemblies…shall be protected by an approved fire-resistant-joint system….

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

IFS provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $9.6 Image Courtesy of Advantes Group IFS also provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $14 million Greeley Lofts renovation. million renovation of the former Hoffman Produce Building on N.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Style Meets Safety with Fire Rated Glass Fences 1 kcichowicz Thu, 09/21/2023 - 12:53 SAFTI FIRST For homes and developments built near or in wildland-urban interface (WUI) areas and designated fire zones, fire rated glass fences introduce a remarkable innovation that seamlessly combines safety and aesthetics.

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Construction News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Competent fire-safety professionals could become overloaded with work due to delays in upskilling the profession, leading to safety risks, according to a senior industry professional.

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Fire Protection Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 10, 2024

In the hustle and bustle, protective measures and safety equipment are central to prevent mishaps and safeguard laborers’ prosperity. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) It plays a safety measure against risks in construction sites.

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Construction Equipment Fire Protection Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post The Crucial Role of Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Door Inspections in Building Safety appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Fire safety within buildings is a critical concern that demands meticulous attention and proactive measures.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Integrated door systems can provide numerous benefits in commercial and institutional settings. With integrated door systems, the hardware is integrated and installed when it is built in the factory, making them easier to install while reducing costs and the possibility of hardware issues. When Should Integrated Door Systems Be Used?

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Property Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

Known for its client-first approach and engineering integrity, AKF offers a full range of professional services, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection engineering; commissioning; code consulting; lighting design; and technology systems design.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Plastic pressure pipes and fittings are commonly used in applications such as hot- and cold-water plumbing, fire protection, and hydronic heating and cooling systems, including radiant distribution systems. These procedures are described in detail within PPI TN-69.

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Piping Installation Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Plumbing Systems 130

BDC Network

JULY 20, 2023

Passing Marks: Transferring Safer School Design to Other Applications 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 08:43 The benefits of safer school design can improve the safety and security of more general-use projects—especially with the use of passive protection. This approach also allows for both access and protection, a key balance for businesses.

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Fire Protection Systems Building Codes Building Standards Building Performance Measurement 92

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Metal buildings fit the bill as an exceedingly strong, sturdy and durable building system which can be customized and fortified by the design and construction of its structural members, connections and bracing. Metal buildings are highly fire resistant and have been proven to stand up against extreme weather events.

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Specification Product Update

AUGUST 7, 2023

FireDNA is an award winning Passive Fire Product Monitoring System and Mobile App that has been developed for everyone involved in Passive Fire Product Specification, Manufacture, Installation, Inspection, Management and Maintenance. This specification can then be passed along the chain of responsibility.

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Specification Product Update

OCTOBER 16, 2023

DC Fire Protection Ltd., based at Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, works right across the country covering multiple sectors of the construction industry, installing active as well as passive fire protection systems. DC Fire Protection Ltd.,

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems Health Regulations 52

BDC Network

APRIL 22, 2024

For each layer, the guidelines classify recommendations on a tiered system, with tier 1 establishing a baseline of security and tier 4 representing the highest level of security possible. With this in mind, for some vestibule designs, architects may need to incorporate fire-rated materials to achieve code compliance.

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Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes Building Controls 59

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In 2018 (latest data available), insurance companies paid nearly $1 billion in lightning-related claims to some 78,000 policy holders, according to the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI). What is a lightning protection system? It is no wonder lightning poses such a threat to property with potentially significant damages.

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Building Codes 64

BDC Network

JUNE 12, 2023

This begs the question: if a person intent on violence can use their connection to a school to gain access, how can districts further enhance the level of protection their schools offer? It can also preserve safe egress during a fire. If this is the case, then a system would need to offer both security and fire ratings.

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Building Design Fire Protection Systems Building Codes Building Standards 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

However, one aspect that should never be overlooked is fire safety, particularly in the kitchen. Kitchen fires can be devastating, but with the right precautions, such as a kitchen hood fire suppression system, we can significantly reduce the risks.

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Safety Regulations 40

Field Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Ogilvie Fire Protection has delivered both structural and passive fire safety services since 2015, and has been using Fieldwire since their first year to guarantee efficiency for their quality assurance (QA) processes and reporting systems. Fieldwire empowers me to be more efficient at my job.”

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Quality Assurance Fire Protection Systems Quality Control Construction Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 8, 2023

The BIL established the Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) Formula Program to make surface transportation and its users more resilient to natural hazards and weather events. Being able to leverage federal dollars is a huge incentive to take a hard look at our systems.”

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Fire Protection Systems Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement 130

CCR Magazine

APRIL 10, 2024

Laminators Incorporated presents AdaptaClad™ RS, a new shop-fabricated rainscreen wall system designed to provide significant time and labor savings to fabricators and installers. Along with the launch of their new system, Laminators Inc. Its built-in adaptability makes it possible to install over almost any building substrate.

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Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems 52

BD+C

MARCH 24, 2023

School Safety is In the Making 1 kcichowicz Fri, 03/24/2023 - 10:24 Designing safer schools may involve providing protection where multiple life-safety threats overlap. Multifunctional fire-rated glazing can solve common issues. How can the building industry come together to protect kids? So how can schools be made safer?

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Fire Protection Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Codes Building Design 52