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Renovated historic site gets structural and mechanical overhaul

Construction Specifier

Renovation work included significant reinforcement of the original structure, restoration of historic interior trim, and upgrading modern mechanical and fire safety systems through original masonry walls. Many of the original doors have been restored and fixed in place on unit walls and throughout hallways.

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The Art of Modern Staircase Manufacturing: Precision Engineering Meets Bespoke Design

UK Construction Blog

The post The Art of Modern Staircase Manufacturing: Precision Engineering Meets Bespoke Design appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These tailor-made staircases aren’t just functional transitions between floorsthey’re beautiful, customised centrepieces that enhance the aesthetic appeal of your property.

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Transparent fire-rated design: Where safety meets student experience in campuses

Construction Specifier

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.

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From Concrete to Canopy: Bringing Plants into Design

CCR Magazine

Temperature Regulation Green roofs and walls provide natural insulation, reducing heat absorption in buildings. Energy Efficiency Green elements in architecture contribute to energy conservation by reducing reliance on heating and cooling systems. Living walls (vertical gardens) provide similar benefits but take up less space.

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Schimenti Announces Printemps Opening at One Wall Street

CCR Magazine

Wall Street meets Parisian chic: Printemps’ debut store in NYC is designed for a new era of experiential retail with a distinct “je ne sais quoi.” ” Spanning 55,000 square feet over two floors, the U.S. Millwork sourced from Italy, New York, and New Jersey helped unify the space across both floors.

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Surrey Removals Company: Professional Moving Services & Storage Solutions

UK Construction Blog

Residential removal services include furniture dismantling and reassembly, ensuring large items like wardrobes and bed frames fit through doorways and staircases. Teams use protective materials including padded blankets, wardrobe boxes, and floor coverings to prevent damage during transport.

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Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes

The Pro Builder

In its offsite factories, Onx manufactures all of the elements of the home—the foundations, staircases, walls, roofing systems, and bathroom pods—and then assembles them onsite. Offsite Manufacturing Approach to Homebuilding Onx’s approach avoids the onsite, sequential work of conventional homebuilding.