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Best Practices for Metal Duct System Design

CCR Magazine

However, the intricate planning and execution of duct systems requires in-depth mechanical engineering knowledge and adherence to strict HVAC codes and standards. What Does a Proper Metal Duct System Look Like? Especially in commercial buildings, many types of air devices are used for directional control.

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Factors driving cold storage warehouse construction costs

The Korte Company

Consider this word of caution: Online calculators that give you a round number based on your planned square footage won’t cut it. 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.

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Revit 2017 - New Features and Enhancements

Revit OpEd

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. Keep in mind that Shared Coordinates are still very relevant with respect to survey, site and landscape models and drawings. Long Post Warning, worth it I hope. NOTE: They recommend we check railings after upgrading projects.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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The Ultimate Construction Glossary for 2024: Essential Terms and Definitions

Building Radar

As-built drawings are essential documents that show the exact construction of a building as it was completed, including any modifications or deviations from the original plans. Construction defects can arise from various sources, such as improper soil preparation, faulty electrical systems, or inadequate roofing installations.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference will help you understand how BIM can better integrate the design, construction, fabrication and operation processes, and provide you with the latest metrics available to assess industry progress. The Planning Committee Meeting is members-only. American Institute of Steel Construction.