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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

BD+C

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions. RELATED ARTICLE: About 11% of U.S. million units.

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The need for coordination in residential high-rise construction

Construction Specifier

Residential high-rise The Ellis in Charlotte, North Carolina. This article will review the design considerations and challenges that came after the team decided to move forward with split system heat pumps for the dwelling units early in the design process. Photos courtesy KTGY.

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Estimators Analyze project blueprints and specifications to estimate labor, materials, and equipment costs. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

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4 Things You Need To Know About Snow Removal Insurance

Construction Marketing

This article will show you the things you need to know about snow removal insurance. . Because of their nature of work, snow removal contractors are usually exposed to many risks, which may include anything from third-party injuries to equipment. Equipment Breakdown. This coverage will offer protection for your equipment.

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Werner Co. acquires Knaack LLC | Storage Equipment content from.

Contractor Magazine

Residential Plumbing. Storage Equipment. Home > Trucks > Storage Equipment > Werner Co. announced today that it has acquired 100% of the ownership of Knaack LLC, a unit of Emerson’s Commercial & Residential Solutions business. Forgot Your Password? Classifieds. Digital Issue. Back Issues. Contact Us.

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Balancing act: Ensuring good attic ventilation

GCP Applied Technologies

Whether you’re building a residential or commercial structure, ventilation is especially important in situations where poor air sealing lets heat and moisture from inside the structure get into the attic in the winter. While this is a good idea, ventilation equipment manufacturers say that this is not always done right.

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General Contractor Salaries in 2022

Lets Build

Providing materials, equipment, and temporary facilities. Further read: How a large residential contractor reduced building time 5x by moving their schedule to the cloud. Because the majority of them operate their own construction company, we’ll assume this is the case for this article. Handling client communications.