Uponor Marketing Claims Verified Under New ICC-ES Program
Contractor Magazine
MAY 14, 2019
ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) has issued Uponor a marketing claim verification report (ESV-1012) for a Pre-Sleeved AquaPEX product.
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How to Prepare Dispute Resolution Clauses with Your Company's Best Interests in Mind
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 9, 2019
Architects and engineers (A/Es) regularly prepare the contract documents for projects, starting with the contract between the A/E and the owner and following with the contract documents between the owner and the prime contractor.
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Falcon Stainless, Inc. joins ICC-ES PMG’s new affiliate program
Contractor Magazine
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
as the first PMG client to take advantage of the ICC-ES’ new Affiliate Program. New program to help increase Falcon Stainless’ product awareness and recognition. ICC Evaluation Service is pleased to welcome Falcon Stainless, Inc. read more.
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Building Code Approval for Superadobe!
Natural Building
OCTOBER 22, 2021
CalEarth has announced that after two years of research, testing, and fundraising they have been issued an ICC-ES number for SuperAdobe Cement Stabilized Earthbags! All builders interested in SuperAdobe can now reference the ICC-ES on their drawings submitted to the building department (must be stamped by a design professional).
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NIBCO Earns ICC-ES PMG Listing for its Press System
Contractor Magazine
FEBRUARY 20, 2013
ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) has issued PMG-1098 to NIBCO for its Press System. This ICC-ES PMG Listing allows code officials to quickly determine the press system’s compliance to specific codes and standards. read more.
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LSP Products and Elkhart Products choose ICC-ES | Management.
Contractor Magazine
JULY 24, 2012
Home > Management > LSP Products and Elkhart Products choose ICC-ES. LSP Products and Elkhart Products choose ICC-ES. Because ICC-ES PMG is accredited by the Standards Council of Canada, all provinces and territories in Canada will accept the ICC-ES cPMG mark of conformity. Project Management. Comments 0.
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Toyota To Build Lexus ES 350 In Kentucky
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 19, 2013
The Lexus ES 350 (Photo: Toyota). production site for the Lexus ES 350 model, the top-selling Lexus sedan in the world. Beshear’s administration developed key legislation that allowed Toyota to evaluate the benefit of moving Lexus ES production to the Commonwealth. Kentucky Gov.
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THERM C 1050 ES TANKLESS WATER HEATER | Hydronics.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 12, 2012
Home > Hydronics > THERM C 1050 ES TANKLESS WATER HEATER. THERM C 1050 ES TANKLESS WATER HEATER. THE THERM C 1050 ES TANKLESS WATER HEATER can deliver an EF of 0.94, and is able to meet the low NOX requirements passed by California and Vermont regulatory agencies. Comments 0. Advertisement. ); //.
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ICC-ES PMG, SRCC Offer Dual Certification Program for Solar Thermal Products
Contractor Magazine
MARCH 5, 2013
The ICC Evaluation Service PMG Listing Program and the Solar Rating and Certification Corporation are collaborating to offer a dual certification program for all solar thermal product manufacturers, which will result in a PMG listing issued by ICC-ES PMG and a thermal performance rating issued by SRCC. read more.
Reports from Intl. Code Council focus on expanding use of shipping containers as building materials
BD+C
JUNE 14, 2019
The ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), a member of the International Code Council Family of Companies, recently issued three evaluation reports that help expand use of shipping containers as building materials.
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Reports from Intl. Code Council focus on expanding use of shipping containers as building materials
BD+C
JUNE 14, 2019
The ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), a member of the International Code Council Family of Companies, recently issued three evaluation reports that help expand use of shipping containers as building materials.
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Prescient receives ICC certification for seismic resilience system
BD+C
MARCH 10, 2020
Prescient, a digital design-build company focused on modular multi-unit housing, has received certification from the International Code Council Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) for its Prescient Seismic System.
Reports from Intl. Code Council focus on expanding use of shipping containers as building materials
BD+C
JUNE 14, 2019
The ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), a member of the International Code Council Family of Companies, recently issued three evaluation reports that help expand use of shipping containers as building materials.
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74 Tanzania Suspends Bagamoyo Port Project
ENR Construction
JUNE 25, 2019
Tanazanian president says $50 million in compensation for people displaced by Belt and Road Initiative project was diverted to individuals in Dar es Salaam.
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Locally Researched Construction Cost Data is Critical
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 26, 2019
Clear Scope of Work – Detailed line time cost data delivers the requisite granularity to assure that ALL parties involved understand what is being repaired, renovation, or built and how… including owners, builders, A/Es, procurement, facilities management, and oversight groups.
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Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas, Swimming Pool & Private Sewage Disposal: Conformity Assessment Made Easy and Credible
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 6, 2017
What many people may not realize is the experience and the dominance of ICC and ICC-ES in the area of plumbing, mechanical and gas codes and products certification. read more.
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ICC-ES Issues Uponor PMG Listing for AquaSAFE System
Contractor Magazine
JULY 18, 2019
Listing certifies compliance with applicable codes and standards.
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The Code Council and ICC-ES Sponsor Design & Construction Week
Contractor Magazine
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Combined KBIS/IBS event brings together over 80,000 design and construction professionals for education and discussion.
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Construction Cost Estimating, Location Factoring, and National Average Cost Data
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 4, 2023
Location factors are primarily used in class 4 and 5 estimates and are not intended to be used for higher quality estimat es, such as class 3, 2, or 1. (Peitlock, B.A., ccc, Developing Location Factors Using a Factoring Method, International Cost Engineering Council, ICEC International Cost Management Journal (ICMJ), 1998.)
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ICC vs IAPMO vs ICC vs IAPMO vs… a Solution?
Contractor Magazine
JANUARY 19, 2016
This week it was announced that ICC-ES filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against IAPMO to stop what ICC purports to be an unauthorized use of ICC-ES materials and its knowing infringement of ICC-ES copyrights. read more.
International Truck Launches New Fuel Efficiency Package
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 8, 2014
International Truck launched a new fuel efficiency package for the International ProStar: the International ProStar ES. The ES, short for efficiency specification, offers aerodynamics, a drivetrain with advanced downspeeding and efficient rear axles.
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ICC-ES Lists PPE and PE Pipes for New Uses in ASTM F3371
Contractor Magazine
MAY 1, 2019
New standard will allow non-pressure polypropylene or polyethylene pipes and fittings for use in drainage, waste and vent applications.
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JLG Upgrades Scissor Lift Models
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2015
an Oshkosh Corporation company, has modified its ES and RT scissor lift lines. The platforms and deck extension surfaces for all ES model scissors have been upgraded to diamond plate steel. JLG Industries, Inc., The changes will improve durability and repairability, and reduce weight for certain models.
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New engineering approvals for Icynene Classic Max, Classic Plus
BD+C
JULY 29, 2014
The unique approvals complement the existing End Use Configuration testing exclusively conducted in association with the ICC-ES and an ICC-ES accredited fire consultant for its Ic. Exclude Content: Yes. read more'
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49 IAPMO’s Uniform ES Grants ER-�0253 to Uponor North America
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 10, 2012
IAPMO’s Uniform Evaluation Service (UES) is pleased to announce that Minnesota-�based based Uponor North America has been granted UES Evaluation Report ER-�0253 read more.
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60 GREENTHERM CONDENSING TANKLESS WATER HEATER
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 6, 2013
THE GREENTHERM CONDENSING TANKLESS WATER HEATER is offered in two new models, the C1050 ES and the C950 ES. Green Hydronics'
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ICC-ES and Innovation Research Labs create one-stop testing, listing, and product evaluation service
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 6, 2016
ICC Evaluation Service and Innovation Research Labs have entered into a cooperation agreement in order to better serve the manufacturers of such products and materials. read more.
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DCA3: Designing fire-rated I-joist assemblies
Construction Specifier
JUNE 30, 2021
Those tested by the Engineered Wood Association (APA) typically match DCA3 closely and stipulate minimum insulation thicknesses, but assemblies tested by the International Code Council Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) are more restrictive and generally do not allow a 305 mm (12 in.) nominal joist bay to be fully insulated. specifies 76.2
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How to measure crackwidth caused by bending
Construction Cost Estimating
MARCH 1, 2019
e = modular ratio, Es/Ecm (normally a value of 7 may be used.) Es = elastic modulus for reinforcement = 200,000 MPa Solved Example Workout the crackwidth because of externally applied load on a 200 mm thick slab with the following data; Design serviceability bending moment = 14.96 = denote strain in the concrete among cracks.
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40 Sheetrock Brand UltraLight Panels first and only ICC ES compliant panel for ceilings
BD+C
MARCH 29, 2013
USG Corporation, a leading building products company and the industry innovator in lightweight drywall, is pleased to announce that its award-winning SHEETROCK® UltraLight Panels are now ICC Evaluation Services compliant for installation on ceilings with the long edges parallel to the framing. read more.
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ENR Construction
AUGUST 11, 2016
The standard-gauge line route stretches from Dar es Salaam on the Indian Ocean to land-locked Rawanda and Burundi and parallels the existing narrow-gauge line for much of the way before establishing new links to the interior.
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Reinforcement of Concrete Slabs
Construction Cost Estimating
JULY 24, 2020
es the basic stacking conditions. The determination of a formwork framework ought to be made based on the chosen ?oor oor framework that satis?es Floor slabs in concrete structures are classi?ed
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Notification reinvented: SimplexGrinnell introduces revolutionary family of intelligent notification appliances
BD+C
JUNE 4, 2013
SimplexGrinnell, a Tyco business and longtime leader in fire and life safety, is introducing Simplex TrueAlert ES – a new family of intelligent notification appliances that has been designed to provide better protection, maximum ease of use, and lower operating costs. read more.
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40 BIM in the fast lane.
DebunkTheBIM
OCTOBER 3, 2011
The red makes two letter S-es before disappearing from my vision, inching past a large truck and narrowly avoiding two minibuses travelling in tandem. ‘He The 3 fast lanes become centrally managed for the 80+ km-es of clear drive between the two cities. He keeps himself awake’ – my verdict, and the red one is gone.
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5 ways mass timber will reshape the design of life sciences facilities
BD+C
JANUARY 2, 2024
The market-ready prototyp[es consider an urban sigte in one of Boston's leading life sciences clusters. The concrete topping, acoustic mat, CLT components, and timber framing members are designed to minimize sound transfer between floors and to meet the standard vibration criteria of 8,000 mips for laboratory use.
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LEAN Facility Renovation, Repair, & Construction
Building Information Management
APRIL 6, 2016
Early and ongoing participation of all project participants (owners, contractors, A/Es, subs, engineering, procurement, project managers, planners, oversight groups, users). Best practice IPD, JOC and related collaborative LEAN construction delivery methods share the following characteristics. Shared risk/reward. Continuous improvement.
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40 Federal Highway Fund Crisis Averted!
PSMJ Resources
SEPTEMBER 12, 2008
No contractors or A/Es will be deprived of timely payment, other than through the usual lack of administrative speed of the DOTs. Stop the presses! (I I just can't let the opportunity to use an old movie line go by) House and Senate passed refinancing, President will sign tomorrow, crises over! Bill Fanning
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High-performance roofing strategies
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 22, 2020
For this reason, building codes include the American National Standards Institute/Single-ply Roofing Industry (ANSI/SPRI) ES-1, Wind Design Standard for Edge Systems Used with Low-Slope Roofing Systems , low-slope edge securement requirements. Roof edges are vulnerable and initial failures often originate there.
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Creating a sense of place with multipurpose K-12 school buildings
BD+C
APRIL 13, 2023
As the first of four, the subsequent MPRs benefitted from issues resolved at Birch Lane ES. The design team led stakeholder engagement meetings, both in-person and virtually, leading to a successful process for each campus.
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ICC Relocating West Coast Operations
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 6, 2014
The new location will support the organization’s subsidiaries: ICC Evaluation Service, LLC (ICC-ES) and the International Accreditation Service (IAS).
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Crystal Steel Fabricators Opening Maryland Manufacturing Facility
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 18, 2016
The company recently acquired the 100,000 square-foot former ES Steel building in the Frank Adams Industrial Park in Federalsburg. Crystal Steel Fabricators, a Delaware-based structural steel fabricator, is investing $4 million in a new manufacturing facility in Caroline County, MD and creating 126 new jobs over the next two years.
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BIM – FACT or FICTION?
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 24, 2013
BIM require s the integration of previously d ispara te compet enci es, processes, and technologies. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Does it exist today? rob ust ontolog y, metrics, and be nchmarks are arguably ALL requirements for ini tial and ongoing suc cess.
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DebunkTheBIM: Universal format for BIM libraries?
DebunkTheBIM
DECEMBER 20, 2011
1 comment: Anonymous December 20, 2011 9:58 AM Hola: Primero que todo quiero decir que este es un buen blog sobre un tema que me interesa. Respecto a las librerias opino que de igual manera, repecto a que deben orientarse hacia objetos IFC, ese es el futuro. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook. Newer Post. Older Post.
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48 How Much for Your Retirement?
PSMJ Resources
MARCH 20, 2014
It appears from the contribution level that A/Es have a fairly high reliance on Social Security to provide income for retirees as the amount contributed by companies is not sufficient to provide adequate income in retirement.
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