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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. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 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. To give a first-hand account of the impact of early level coordination on the life of a project, the following discussion will center around two different buildings: The Vermeer in Washington, D.C. Photos courtesy KTGY. and The Ellis in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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5 Smart Approaches for Streamlining Your Construction Project

Construction Marketing

Your construction plan should include clear goals, schedule, budget, equipment, dependencies, and team members. Get Durable Materials The type of materials you use can greatly impact your construction process, whether it is a residential or commercial building.

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Estimating- The New Normal

Chianelli Estimating

social distancing, staggered start times, wide-ranging disinfection for tools, work surfaces, equipment, machinery and hands. The above outline mainly illustrates the effects it may have on Commercial Estimating departments for Commercial and Non Residential Contractors. Tool & Equipment rentals. Accounting expanse.

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Groups and Chapters Offer Leadership and Networking

Construction Marketing

Construction Equipment. Business Development/National Accounts. Residential/Home Building. . • Social Media. Retail/Hardware/Merchandising. Contractor Marketing. Environmental/Green. Market Research. Product Development/Product Management. Chief Marketing Officers. Remodeling. Regional/Local Chapters. Michigan. • Atlanta. •

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Applying lean construction to residential projects

Lets Build

One of the most significant sources of waste in residential projects comes from rework or correcting mistakes that could have easily been avoided. But how can you minimise waste and avoid rework in residential construction? The problem: Waste in residential construction. The solution: Lean construction for residential projects.

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Safe Site Check In’s Touch-Free, Paperless Check In and Health Screenings, Offer Post Pandemic Benefits

Construction Junkie

Guests and workers checking into the site are not required to download an app or create an account, and their personal health information is stored only on their device to comply with HIPAA and OSHA regulations. For each site, the system costs $79 per month for unlimited users and no need to purchase any additional equipment.

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