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Design and specification considerations: Stand-alone canopy structure systems

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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. This material can be manufactured from recycled sources, can be fabricated into any size or geometric shape, or can be formed into curves and barrel-vaulted designs.

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Expanding the exterior footprint

Construction Specifier

In environments like this, where building materials must maintain a high level of both performance and aesthetic, metal fabric is an ideal material for expanding the exterior footprint of existing buildings. By adding ready access to the outdoors, airport design is evolving to make the passenger journey more of a semi-permeable experience.

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Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities

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Airports Laboratories Office Buildings Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Adaptive Reuse The Changing Built Environment Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice , we’re also looking to the future of building cities. From buildings and interiors, innovative ideas can transform the fabric of cities.

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Heroic Efforts In California

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Murrieta is served by seven Southern California airports including Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), San Diego International Airport, Orange County/ John Wayne Airport, Los Angeles/Ontario International Airport, Palm Springs Airport, as well as the French Valley Airport in Murrieta, which accepts executive jets.

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Concrete mix design

GCP Applied Technologies

The information included here allows engineers to properly design with CLSM … more. Macro synthetic fibers are used to replace welded-wire fabric in many slab-on-grade applications, including parking areas, flatwork and flooring. Retail buildings. TB-1104 – CLSM test methods and results. access tech bulletins. . Infrastructure.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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Pittsburgh has Pittsburgh has set its strategic sights on five growth sectors: advanced manufacturing (including robotics), health care/life sciences, financial/business services, information and communications technology and energy. For a list of the top Fortune 500 companies with major facilities in Pittsburgh, see chart below.].

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LOCATION FOCUS: Ontario is Green, Growing, and Diversifying

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But as the continued strength of the Canadian dollar has created a trade deficit, Ontario is aggressively moving to diversify its economic base with new high-growth sectors like information communications technology (ICT) alternative energy and digital media. Ontario has become a North American hot spot for ICT.

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