Business Facilities

JULY 18, 2025

A new 30-acre aquifer recharge facility that will improve system-wide supply reliability and offer recreation benefits similar to the existing SHARP facility. The graduating companies are: Atlas Systems, Inc. Currently, there are 58 companies participating in the VALET program. City of Virginia Beach) Bauer Compressors, Inc.

Infrastructure Development

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

Sundt Concrete places the West Building mat foundation and East Building slab on grade. Early on, we were talking about mechanical systems for the units. million lb of reinforcing steel. “In The team placed 1,000 cu yd in these locations in one day, while cranes were used to set reinforcing and deck formwork.

Building Codes

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

These comprehensive systems include all structural oak components and joinery required to construct a traditional orangery, engineered for assembly by homeowners or their chosen contractors. The pre-fabricated nature of components significantly reduces on-site construction time compared to traditional building methods.

Fire Protection System Installation

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2025

Because tools often undergo repeated stress and exposure to harsh environments, the materials used must not only be mechanically sound but also fabricated with uniformity. Stamped parts can be made from various high-strength metals, including stainless steel, aluminum alloys, and carbon steel.

Building Materials Manufacturing

The Construction Index

AUGUST 10, 2025

The bridge has a curving structure with slender steel columns that are designed to blend with surrounding tree trunks and vegetation. The four-metre-wide deck is flanked by steel girders and topped with 1.5-metre-high metre-high repeating steel fins. The project has now been put out for public consultation by Brent Council.

Steel Fabrication

ENR Construction

JULY 21, 2025

Working within an $11-million budget, the team did not envision a traditional concrete or steel structure. The tent structures are cold-formed steel framing wrapped in tensioned fabric. At first, Rowson says the design aimed to take advantage of the translucence of the white tensioned fabric.

Steel Fabrication

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

The building can move 5 ft laterally in any direction thanks to a state-of-the-art seismic protection system with 56 base isolators. Photo courtesy of Clark Construction Solutions Driven Demolition began when the pandemic hit, then foundation work followed in 2021. We were monitoring the foundations daily.

Fire Protection System Installation

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

by constructing a modular bridge system, that is pre-engineered, with an internal self-supporting superstructure that includes the reinforcing steel and formwork. The InQuik Bridge System streamlined the construction process, enabling a simplified, de-risked installation methodology.

Steel Fabrication

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Construction Marketing

MAY 27, 2022

Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. Read on to learn about the advantages of fabric buildings.

Steel Fabrication

PC Construction

AUGUST 22, 2024

All new structural steel has been completed to support the new 400kW rooftop solar system, which will be linked to the facility’s primary electrical system. On the exterior, brick repointing and foundation waterproofing will begin soon to ensure readiness for the installation of new windows in October.

Steel Fabrication

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. Technological advancements in curtain wall design tools, materials, prototyping, and fabrication techniques offer new avenues for achieving these lofty design and performance goals. Jackson, AIA Photo courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.

Wall Systems

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 27, 2023

Red7Marine has been involved with the project since August 2022 managing the fabrication and installation process, working with Ørsted and its designers. The structures comprise of a monopile foundation and internal grouted jacket, each monopile weighs in excess of 30t and has an embedded depth below seabed of 30m.

Structural Systems

BDC Network

JUNE 10, 2024

Mass timber serves as a low-carbon alternative to steel and concrete, with cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam being popular examples of contemporary mass timber products. Natural materials, especially wood, in interior spaces have a calming effect, lowering heart rates and activating the parasympathetic nervous system.

Building Materials Manufacturing

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Generic Connections (Structure) - To facilitate the exchange of information between engineers, detailers, and fabricators about a connection between steel framing elements, Revit supports placing generic steel connections. Steel Connections for Revit - This is similar conceptually to what has been done for MEP Fabrication.

Steel Fabrication

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

As we dive into the various types of shuttering materials and techniques, prepare to be amazed by the innovative systems that enable complex and unique structures to come to life. Innovative shuttering systems offer unique solutions to complex structures by combining traditional methods with modern technologies.

Steel Fabrication

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2020

It incorporates a network, or system, of columns and connecting beams which support the building’s interior floors and exterior walls and carries all loads to the foundations. The materials used for the construction of Skeleton frames can timber, bamboo, steel and even concrete. What Is Steel Structure Building?

Steel Fabrication

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

At the turn of the century, the company pioneered the use of steel-reinforced concrete to create safer, stronger, and more efficient buildings. Turner Construction Company’s self-perform concrete team brought this complex project to life with a powerhouse of trade partners, technology, and innovative digital fabrication techniques.

Concrete Pouring

CivilJungle

JANUARY 26, 2022

A rebar is a steel bar that is used in the concrete to provide extra strength to the structure. Carbon steel rebar. Stainless steel rebar. Welded wire fabric (WWF) rebars. Carbon Steel Rebar. In commercial and residential projects nowadays the most usable rebar is carbon steel rebar. Stainless Steel Rebar.

Steel Fabrication

CivilJungle

JUNE 11, 2021

Automation in Technology is mainly concerned with the application of innovative and computer-based systems to operate and control the overall method of production. Precast concrete and Modular system take center stage in the Construction Industry. Automation and Robotics in Production of Steel Components.

Building Automation

Natural Building

APRIL 4, 2011

They evolved very specific techniques for every aspect of the building process, from fabricating the adobe blocks to erecting and plastering the walls. One of the more unique aspects of their system is the use of specialized molds for fabricating the blocks. posted by Kelly Hart | 5:16 PM. 4 Comments: Glass is Green said.

Green Building

CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Also, Read: What Is Pad Foundation | Failure of Pad Foundation | Pad Foundation Detail | Types of Pad Foundation | Design of the Pad Footing Depends on Several Factors. Bamboo has high tensile strength as compared to Steel because of its fibres runs axially. Advantages of Bamboo. Bamboo Uses in Construction.

Architecture

Whirlwind Steel

AUGUST 2, 2022

August 2, 2022 by Whirlwind Team DO YOU NEED AN ENGINEER TO BUILD YOUR STEEL BUILDING? Do you need an engineer to build your steel building? A small garden shed or simple steel warehouse, probably not. An engineer’s potential role may be in designing broad-based systems made up of modular components.

Engineering

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In this context, steel buildings stand out for their versatility in commercial construction. When selecting materials for your upcoming project, consider the advantages of steel. Design Flexibility With Steel Steel extends beyond structural integrity in construction, offering architects and builders unparalleled design flexibility.

Steel Fabrication

Construction Specifier

JULY 31, 2022

IMPs are single-component weather barrier wall systems which deliver high-performance value in one integrated, easy-to-install system. There are multiple versions of insulated metal panels, with a variation on the facing materials, internal insulation material, and panel fabrication methods.

Ceiling Systems

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Along with iconic European multi-mode transit stations, outdoor malls and open-air markets, Olsen cites the Ford Foundation Building’s atrium as a stellar example of ‘mid-doors.’ In the mid-90s, the Ford Foundation building was named a New York City Landmark.”. Human performance meets architectural performance.

Building Design

The MCP Group

JANUARY 31, 2024

6 – Geotech Revision for Shallow Footing Foundation — Wyndham Echo Hotel – Round Rock — 4.18.23 Location Round Rock, TX Plans 3 – Echo Suites_Round Rock, TX – BID SET COMMENTS_01.26.2024 5 – Echo Suites Round Rock — Civil Plans — 1.15.24 MCP Supplemental Conditions.2021

Fire Protection Systems

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

And don’t just add the cost of a beefed-up HVAC system to that round number and expect to get anything close to an accurate cost estimate. Cold storage warehouse construction integrates key systems. Keeping food and other perishable supplies cold requires the integration of separate systems. Powerful ammonia HVAC systems.

HVAC System Installation

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Manufacturer recommended solid sawn wood, fabricated planks, and fabricated platforms may be used as scaffold planks. When the work area is less than 18 inches wide, guardrails and/or personal fall arrest systems must be used. Do not use steel or plastic banding as a toprail or a midrail. meters) from one end.

Safety Regulations

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 24, 2021

What is a Raft Foundation? A raft foundation , also called a raft foundation , is essentially a continuous slab resting on the soil that extends over the entire footprint of the building, thereby supporting the building and transferring its weight to the ground. . Types of Foundation. Shallow foundations.

Foundation Systems

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Form of steel. The combined form of wood-steel. A steel shutter is then used to obtain the correct form and purpose of the aesthetics. Steel Formwork. The fabrication process for that kind of sort of formwork is easily understandable, so it does not involve skilled labor. Steel Formwork-. Type of plywood.

Concrete Pouring

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

Before we dive in, let’s quickly review the four benefits of BIM for engineers: Combines the versatility of 2D documentation with the higher level of fidelity and accuracy of 3D modeling of steel reinforcement and concrete accessories, with minimal effort to produce both. Revit-model-driven structural-analysis.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

A metal building is a structure made mainly from steel or aluminum parts. Fast Construction – Pre-fabricated parts allow for quick on-site assembly compared to traditional techniques. Site Preparation – Clear the area, grade the terrain, and ensure proper drainage for the foundation. Steel reinforcing is often used.

Fire Protection System Installation

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Built of steel and equipped with shelving, conveyors, and safety railings, they enable optimized material flow and inventory accessibility via lifts and stairs. Built from premium steel, their trusses and columns undergo stringent testing and can withstand immense loads of up to 1000 lbs. per square foot. per square foot.

Material Storage

CivilJungle

APRIL 26, 2020

mm diameter steel wires are shaped into meshes. is poured to the form-work with fabricated steel by using layers of the wire mesh. The steel content of the concrete will be as high as 300 to 500 kg/m3 of mortar. As the material consists of a large percentage of steel, it has high ductility and tensile strength.

Concrete Pouring

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

This includes ensuring easy access for maintenance or repairs so that systems like AC units can be serviced efficiently. Recycled Metal: recycled aluminum or steel can be used for railing, pergolas, and outdoor furniture, offering strength and weather resistance with a lower environmental footprint.

Energy Conservation