Construction Specifier

AUGUST 1, 2022

Global trade is much lower than it was in the pre-pandemic world, and supply line shortages have caused a number of issues in several industries, especially the construction industry. One issue is the meteoric rise of steel prices, which has caused significant construction industry challenges. In the U.S.,

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 8, 2018

Even if the construction industry has been slower to adopt new technology than other industries, we’ve seen a significant amount of change in recent years. The industry is experimenting with technologies like drones, virtual reality, wearables and 3D scanning. But the material under consideration might surprise you.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2023

Well, it’s quite a popular synthetic polymer used in various industries. Its versatile characteristic makes it the go-to material in many applications. . You can find many PVA suppliers in these two industries. Paper, wood, and construction industries often use PVA because of its strong bonding properties. As An Adhesive.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 14, 2022

No matter the industry, a lot of companies need a building. There are several different options including concrete, metal, and fabric. Each of them has its own benefits and disadvantages depending on the industry. . Current Metal Building Prices Vs. Other Materials. Maintenance Requirements.

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BD+C

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. This can be done multiple ways: gluing, nailing, or doweling.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

Industrialized Construction Bridges the Gap Between Traditional and Future Building – Q&A with Salla Eckardt Salla Eckardt has built a career by challenging the status quo to forge a path of growth and innovation. Have you always been interested in industrialized construction? Let’s dive in!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

With over 20 years of experience–most recently working for Microsoft as its Director of Digital Building Lifecycle and Innovation–Salla has built a reputation in the construction industry for fostering programs that utilize emerging technology and innovative applications to inform digital strategy. Let’s dive in!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Construction is one of the oldest industries in the world. With the demand for buildings soaring, the industry is struggling to build faster and more efficiently. IC introduces the AEC industry to manufacturing techniques that shed light on proven ways for improving efficiency, building at scale, reducing costs, and improving quality.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2022

While repairing and salvaging existing materials is generally regarded as the first choice when addressing deterioration in exterior restoration projects, replacing some amount of material is often unavoidable. Both are often used within the industry but there is no officially recognized difference between them. Terminologies.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Super sacks are essentially large sacks made of a lightweight, yet durable material. Super sacks are popular in the industrial and commercial sectors because they are strong, durable, and resistant to weathering. Super sacks are a type of bulk packaging made of fabric. The type of material. The weight capacity.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 24, 2021

President Joe Biden’s USD$2 trillion housing and infrastructure agenda have been met with mixed reactions from the construction industry. However, with the economy slowly normalizing amid COVID-19, experts expect the construction industry to regain momentum. Waste is nothing less of a hot topic in the construction industry.

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Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Modular construction consolidates both time and labor, while reducing overall material costs and environmental impact. are constructed off-site in a protected factory-style setting, the fabrication of the building itself can be started at the same time that foundation is being formed onsite.

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Work Gearz

APRIL 19, 2022

Sherpa fabric is a form of artificial fur that looks like sheep’s wool and has an exact texture like wool. Because it performs well in cold conditions, faux-sheepskin fabric is frequently used to line coats and jackets , as well as to create sweaters. What is Faux Fur?    What Is Sherpa Faux Fur?

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Work Gearz

APRIL 26, 2022

Overalls are made up of denim, cotton or linen fabrics and are designed with loose cross straps and bibs worn over the other clothes. Similarly, protective clothing worn on construction sites serves the same purpose, the purpose to shield workers from the dangers they were subjected to while working with tools and construction materials.

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Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The construction industry is responsible for the creation of remarkable achievements, but unfortunately, it can also be responsible for generating inefficiency and waste. This can involve movement from one jobsite to another, or from a yard to a material laydown area and then again to the actual work area.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Construction industry statistics and data are increasingly important as they help accelerate decision-making on and off the construction site. Seventy-five percent of global construction industry stakeholders agree or strongly agree that the need for real-time decision-making is increasing at the project level. State of the industry.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Cast stone became popular in the United States and Canada in the late 19 th century, with the rapid development of the Portland cement and concrete industries. Cast stone has experienced a resurgence in popularity and is currently fabricated for both new construction and restoration work. She can be reached at dslaton@wje.com.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2022

Freestanding canopy systems can be specified for numerous project applications, fabricated with a choice of materials, and engineered to meet a range of performance requirements. For a stand-alone canopy’s structural columns, steel is the material of choice for its variety of reliable performance characteristics. By Kevin Smith.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 8, 2024

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated the IGMA TM-3000, North American Glazing Guidelines for Sealed Insulated Glass Units for Commercial and Residential Use, which can be used for this purpose. (ALI) Glazing materials The glazing materials section in IGMA TM-3000 largely focuses on sealants.

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Constructonomics

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Of course, the Industrial Revolution and the ensuing Technological Revolution has changed all that. Here are six emerging trends that look like good news for the construction industry and the broader world. New Materials. Technology’s effects on the construction industry are far from being fully known or over.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Bamboo is one of the oldest and traditional construction material used in different construction activities. The bamboos strength it is more as compared to other construction material. Bamboo as a building material has greater compressive strength and it is lightweight so that it is widely used as a construction material.

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BD+C

JUNE 18, 2014

Airports Architects Native American Casinos Arena Building Owner BIM/IT Casinos Contractors Collegiate Stadiums Designers Cultural Facilities Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Building Materials Events Facilities Government Buildings Healthcare Buildings Higher Education Hospitality Facilities Hotel Facilities Industrial Facility Justice (..)

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

I’ve been on a global quest for the latest innovations in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.  They’re drawing inspiration from technologies used in other industries, like automotive—and it’s working.   So, how do we pave the way for industrialized construction to become the future standard in our industry? I’ll

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 15, 2023

By Karine Galla Lightweight cladding is gaining traction in the construction industry. With the latest industry innovations, all these looks for building exteriors can be achieved using lightweight claddings. How do lightweight cladding materials positively affect the carbon footprint?

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2021

Welding is a kind of fabrication process that mainly uses high temperatures to melt different pieces of metal together, then allows them to cool and fuse. The industrial revolution took much of the world in a new direction. What is welding? Pressure can also be used to join parts together, such as in cold welding. 3) TIG welding.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 23, 2014

This newest construction technology helps construction professionals to trace materials quickly as well as productivity of direct labor and minimize the usage of material recorders. So Jovix will facilitate the construction professionals to combat with the supplementary material control issues on the industrial construction projects.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

So you need a fabric that is lightweight, comfortable and waterproof. And when you begin to wonder what fabric might be ideal, then nylon is something that crosses your mind. . Nylon is a good fabric when it’s raining but it is not 100% waterproof, although it is water-resistant. It is sturdy and durable in nature .

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 22, 2021

A darling of the textile industry, polyester is used to make a range of garments. From bedsheets to sportswear there is nothing that the material is not a part of. Polyester gloves are one in the long list of apparel that synthetic material has made its mark in. And give you warmth more than any other fabric out there. (

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Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

According to research published by the Construction Industry Institute (CII) in 2011, rework costs can range from 2 to 20 percent of a typical project’s contract value. Material and Equipment Defects. Sometimes work is constructed properly, but materials do not meet specifications, triggering rework. Fabrication Issues.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 7, 2017

Known as Project AME - Additive Manufactured Excavator - industry partners, university students, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) researchers designed and fabricated the world’s first large scale use of steel in a 3D printing application.

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Business Facilities

MAY 9, 2019

will invest up to $1 billion in the expansion of its silicon carbide capacity with the development of a state-of-the-art, automated 200mm silicon carbide fabrication facility and a materials mega factory at its U.S. The company will convert its existing Durham fabrication and materials facility into a materials mega factory.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This year’s in-person event is an opportunity to learn and connect with industry experts from around the globe. Find New Possibilities in the Expo Experience what’s next in the construction industry at the AU 2023 Expo. These AU 2023 community experiences include meetups, community zone, after-class connections, and receptions.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Interestingly, there are some trends that could truly transform the industry for many decades to come. That system helps keep products and materials in use, designs out waste and pollution, and focuses on regenerating the natural systems that may be impacted during construction or demolition. . How does this work in the real world?

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BD+C

JANUARY 13, 2014

Airports Architects Native American Casinos Arena Casinos Collegiate Stadiums Designers Cultural Facilities Engineers Building Enclosure Systems Education Facility Building Materials Events Facilities Building Team Government Buildings Healthcare Buildings Higher Education Hospitality Facilities Hotel Facilities Industrial Facility Justice Facilities (..)

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 5, 2022

Structural silicone glazed (SSG) façade systems are an industry mainstay. In addition, SSG façade systems typically have a service life of 20 to 40 years and are usually dependent on the service life of the glazing materials. Brandmeier, PE, Bradford S. Carpenter, PE, and Sierra L.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Chances are you’ve worn a fleece jacket once in your life even though you did not recognize the material. Fleece is a popular fabric in outdoor apparel because of its ability to look nice while keeping you warm in the toughest of circumstances. Types of fleece fabric. Let’s get into this in detail. . Disadvantages .

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Part of any standard workwear is the shirt, but if you work in a warmer climate, in an industrial situation where temperatures may be elevated or doing heavy manual labor, you’ll need a shirt that doesn’t cause you to overheat on the job. Because heat can tire you, heavy fabric will add to your discomfort. 100% cotton fabric.

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