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Historic landmark’s renovation nears completion

Construction Specifier

The updates include: AccessibilityThe first elevator in the buildings history and accessible ramps will be installed to ensure visitors can experience the building together. All-new exhibitsCompelling galleries that delve into the stories of Dred and Harriet Scott, African American life in St.

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Adapting to Regulatory Changes: Navigating New Building Codes in 2025

Construction Daily News

Expect to see greater energy efficiency, fire resistance, structural resilience, ADA accessibility, and technology integration woven into local building codes in 2025. Foundation Waterproofing and Utility Insulation Retrofitting and/or rehabilitating historical structures is one of the top trends in modern construction.

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Preliminary Work Planned for $2.2B Patient Care Tower in Iowa

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billion patient tower to be built by University of Iowa Healthcare on its Iowa City campus will include demolition of several structures including the pictured water tower. The number of floors and renderings have not yet been released. By Annemarie Mannion Enabling work for a $2.2-billion

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Local Connection Key to Realizing Robust Housing

ENR Construction

The Hinarr Hu Moulik complex features a pair of seven-story cast-in-place concrete structures that span 314,000 sq ft and are clad with a precast concrete panelized facade, situated on a 12-acre site across the freeway from campus. Early on, we were talking about mechanical systems for the units. million lb of reinforcing steel. “In

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Cal Poly Humboldt's Vision for Realizing Robust Housing

ENR Construction

The Hinarr Hu Moulik complex features a pair of seven-story cast-in-place concrete structures that span 314,000 sq ft and are clad with a precast concrete panelized facade, situated on a 12-acre site across the freeway from campus. Early on, we were talking about mechanical systems for the units. million lb of reinforcing steel. “In

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What are the 5 biggest constructions in history?

Building Radar

These colossal structures have stood the test of time, representing the ingenuity and ambition of their creators. Theories suggest that ramps were used to transport the massive stones to higher levels, demonstrating advanced understanding of mechanics and logistics.

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Modular adaptive reuse of parking structure grants future flexibility

BDC Network

Modular adaptive reuse of parking structure grants future flexibility 0 qpurcell Wed, 05/15/2024 - 08:40 Adaptive Reuse The shift away from excessive parking requirements aligns with a broader movement, encouraging development of more sustainable and affordable housing. Hartford, Conn.; and San Jose, Calif., have in common?

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