Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

We believe these avoided emissions should fall under an additional category, known as scope 4, that includes the following elements: Product Selection. What product changes could you make to improve your environmental footprint? Compass Datacenters is among them. And we encourage other companies to do the same. Means & Methods.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 5, 2023

When building your business, every decision matters, especially when selecting the right materials for your workplace. Choosing durable, adaptable, and weather-resistant materials is essential for withstanding the harshest storms and making a worthwhile investment in your business.

Materials 156

Materials Concrete Office Construction 156

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 2, 2020

From the Roof to the Walls: How to Properly Waterproof Homes. Moisture can be absorbed in various building materials and can cause a host of serious structural problems. It is critical to use the proper materials to protect a home from water intrusion and subsequent damage. By its nature, water runs down a roof.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Designers of new construction and renovation projects sometimes prefer to use exterior-grade waterproofing and roofing products (collectively referred to as “exterior-grade waterproofing” in this article) within interior space for improved performance compared to typical interior-grade waterproofing products. By Makoto S.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

You may install them on your building’s roof or the roof of a carport if there isn’t any adjacent clear, open ground. You may install them on your building’s roof or the roof of a carport if there isn’t any adjacent clear, open ground. Examine The Roofing System.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 20, 2021

Composite Shake Roofing Adds to Curb Appeal. One element that can “make or break” a home’s visual appeal is the roof. From the selection of the roofing material to choosing the just-right color helps create long-lasting curb appeal. However, there’s more at stake when picking a roof than just good looks.

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Residential building material warranties. How to read material warranties. Review GCP material warranty. There are two main types of warranties for residential building: the workmanship warranty and the manufacturer’s material warranty. A material warranty promises that the manufacturer properly constructed the product.

Residential 78

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Residential building material warranties. How to read material warranties. Review GCP material warranty. There are two main types of warranties for residential building: the workmanship warranty and the manufacturer’s material warranty. A material warranty promises that the manufacturer properly constructed the product.

Residential 78

Residential Materials Products Claims 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. They ensure the contractor adheres to the defined guidelines, uses the correct materials, and stays within the timelines. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. They ensure the contractor adheres to the defined guidelines, uses the correct materials, and stays within the timelines. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

BD+C

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Roofing material prices are also jumping. One reason: reduced production of gasoline and jet fuel. COVID-19 lockdowns have reduced demand and prices of the petroleum products, and therefore production is down. Lumber is not the only commodity experiencing rapid price rises this year.

Materials 81

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

It is no secret that the construction industry, like many industries, is facing challenges such as labor shortages, rising material costs and the need for faster project delivery. The construction team at the Academy has been teaching and emphasizing the important role modular construction will play in the industry for years.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Roofing contractor installs TPO system on 228-unit multifamily housing project in Worcester, Mass. Roofing project for 228-unit multifamily housing in Worcester, Mass. rcassidy Fri, 10/27/2023 - 10:02 GAF Roofing project completed on time, despite New England winter weather conditions. Based in Westport, Mass.,

Housing 52

Housing Contractors US Concrete 52

Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. They ensure the contractor adheres to the defined guidelines, uses the correct materials, and stays within the timelines. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 2, 2020

From the Roof to the Walls: How to Properly Waterproof Homes. Moisture can be absorbed in various building materials and can cause a host of serious structural problems. It is critical to use the proper materials to protect a home from water intrusion and subsequent damage. By its nature, water runs down a roof.

Residential 78

Residential Materials Products Contractors 78

BD+C

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Engineered Wood Sprouts Solutions for Supermarket Chain 1 kcichowicz Wed, 10/18/2023 - 13:31 Switching from a steel roof system to an engineered wood one helped a Sprouts Farmers Market design team solve supply chain challenges and lower the location’s carbon footprint. But long lead times for steel necessitated a change in materials.

Engineering 52

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BD+C

APRIL 5, 2020

Principia, a provider of business insights to the building materials and business construction industry, tracks $72 billion of residential revenue sold in selected building product categories (roofing, siding, exterior trim, windows, doors, decking, railing, and insulation) through the lumber and building materials (LBM) channel in 2019.

Materials 89

Materials Remodeling Residential Accounting 89

Natural Building

JUNE 30, 2022

Natural slate, which can be used for both roofing and facades, is a material with one the lowest contribution to emissions and environmental impact.

Life Cycle 52

Life Cycle Products Materials Education 52

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Through the use of Duro-Last Roofing products, learn how Pella Regional Health Center was able to recycle and reuse over 8,000 pounds of material.

Sustainability 104

Sustainability Materials Products 104

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As a result, the use of energy-efficient materials and building practices is accelerating. Among the many energy drains, heating and air conditioning are two of the most resource-intensive activities that will test the performance of a building’s envelope (roof, walls, and windows). Efforts to decarbonize begin with reducing U.S.

Sustainability 62

Sustainability Environment Materials Accounting 62

HardHatChat

JUNE 29, 2022

Mitigating Construction Materials Supply Chain Issues It looks like there may be light at the end of the tunnel, but the material and component supply chain will take some time to sort itself out, especially regarding HVAC equipment, steel structures, and roofing materials.

Commercial 120

Commercial Construction Materials Schedule 120

Pro Builder

AUGUST 15, 2022

Construction Cost Relief May Be Coming From Materials With These Key Characteristics. In the event of a recession, these in-demand products could come at discounted prices. Materials like decking, windows, and cabinets will also become less expensive in a recession, but products like siding and HVAC are likely to be unaffected.

Materials 52

Materials Construction Remodeling Products 52

BD+C

AUGUST 5, 2020

The widespread growth of colorized materials—from metal wall and roof panels to glass and glazing systems, to metal mesh assemblies—and the availability of custom colors across a broad range of product lines have provided architects and designers with almost limitless options for exterior and interior design projects. .

Materials 98

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GCP Applied Technologies

JULY 30, 2020

Complete system: From roof to wall. house wrap / complete system / roof to wall. That includes both the roof and the outer walls. ICE & WATER SHIELD® HT high-temp roofing underlayment. During application, the release paper is easily removed, allowing the rubberized asphalt to bond tightly to the roof deck.

Housing 78

Housing Products Materials Residential 78

BD+C

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Roofing Rich Russo, Show Director for the International Roofing Expo ( www.theroofingexpo.com ) chats with Pro Remodeler's Erika Mosse and Building Design+Construction's David Barista about the new programs and initiates at IRE 2023, March 7-9, 2023, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas.

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Dallas Remodeling Innovation Industrial 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 2, 2023

By Charles “Chip” McGowan Evaluating materials and products to meet projects’ performance requirements and code compliance is an ongoing task for specification professionals. The post The benefits of using architectural zinc in roofing and wall claddings appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Architecture 52

Architecture Mississippi Residential Commercial 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JULY 30, 2020

Complete home protection system: From roof to wall. house wrap / complete system / roof to wall. house wrap / complete system / roof to wall. That includes both the roof and the outer walls. ICE & WATER SHIELD® HT high-temp roofing underlayment. michael.delros…. Thu, 07/30/2020 - 18:32. GCP Applied Technologies.

Housing 78

Housing Products Materials Residential 78

GCP Applied Technologies

JULY 30, 2020

Complete home protection system: From roof to wall. house wrap / complete system / roof to wall. house wrap / complete system / roof to wall. That includes both the roof and the outer walls. ICE & WATER SHIELD® HT high-temp roofing underlayment. michael.delros…. Thu, 07/30/2020 - 18:32. GCP Applied Technologies.

Housing 78

Housing Products Materials Residential 78

Natural Building

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Biobased Creations CEO Lucas De Man believes that natural building materials such as timber, hemp, straw and mycelium could completely replace polluting, non-renewable materials such as steel, plasterboard and cement. Buildings can be made exclusively from plant-based products plus natural mineral materials such as earth and lime.

Materials 98

Materials Housing Design Sustainability 98

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Examples of highly prescriptive design standards include: Prohibiting or limiting the use of exterior materials such as vinyl siding and metal. Requiring specific, expensive materials for fencing. Requiring a minimum number of roof planes to be visible from the front property line and mandating minimum roof pitch.

Design 103

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Wolgast Corporation

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This includes your roof, EIFS, windows, doors, walls, and even floors which can leak and make your HVAC work harder, or worse let water in to damage your structure and/or office equipment, or cause harmful microbial growth. Michigan’s temperate climate brings its own stresses on building materials including the seasonal flux in temperature.

Life Cycle 62

Life Cycle Office Visualization Regulation 62

Pro Builder

APRIL 30, 2021

Better Wood: Overcoming the Limitations of Structural Wood Products. With its high strength-to-weight ratio, wood makes for an awesome structural material. But when wood is turned into structural lumber—the material’s most widespread and valued use—the air pockets become a source of weakness.”. Fri, 04/30/2021 - 11:17.

Products 98

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

With water vapor-related issues making up almost half of the problems, 70 percent of the litigations interviewed had one issue in common—the roof. the remaining 10 percent was due to material failure. Illustration of a self-drying roof enclosure. The roof enclosure is one of the most important components of the building.

Materials 52

Materials Inspections Design Transportation 52

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Sustainable construction products and technologies. Considering cement production—a primary component of concrete—accounts for roughly 5% of the entire global emissions carbon footprint, producing more sustainable concrete is among the most important topics in construction today. Phillip.fry@gc…. Thu, 11/28/2019 - 11:43.

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Products Concrete Construction 78

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) is a building material commonly used in both insulation and roofing applications. The material is manufactured in three core densities, which correspond to the material’s application, or use. Examples of such materials are polymers, plastics, and metals. By Doug Brady. lb/cf) density.

Materials 67

Materials Organization Commercial Products 67

Pro Builder

JULY 15, 2021

While there are a variety of materials on the market aimed at increasing energy efficiency, few are as effective as selecting the right weather resistant barrier, also known as a building wrap. Any one of these elements could potentially cause materials to break down over time, jeopardizing their effectiveness. Case Study Image.

Materials 105

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Construction Specifier

MAY 27, 2020

It is incumbent upon designers, architects, and specifiers to factor in the costs of rising temperatures, and incorporate temperature-lowering cool roofs into their recommendations. Cool roofing and energy use. The 2010s were marked by shorter winters, longer heat spans, and record-setting temperatures around the globe.

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