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Construction Americas 2015 Expo a Success

Construction Marketing

The event produced by the OHL School of Construction at Florida International University was sponsored by Dodge Analytics , Bosch Power Tools , Digital Drafting Systems, and the Construction Marketing Association. Moderator Paul Deffenbaugh (Metal Architecture, Metal Construction News), shared his 25 years of insight. Editor Panel.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Small Cob.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. View my complete profile. Living Walls.

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Energy Star House Plan

Green Home Design Architect

One of our current projects is designed to be built to earn ENERGY STAR certification. The barn style home design fits in nicely with the architectural style of the surrounding area of Old Lyme, Connecticut.

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Energy Star Home

Green Home Design Architect

Department of Energy that provides information, training, and certification of products and practices to help homeowners save money and protect the environment. One of our current projects is a timber home designed to be built to earn ENERGY STAR certification.

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Demystifying fire-retardant treated wood specifications

Construction Specifier

Section 06 40 00 Architectural Woodwork. ft) flame under controlled conditions of draft and temperature onto the surface of a 7.4-m Architectural Trim, Exterior Wall Coverings. References. Four main standards are used for FRTW product evaluation. Military Specification MIL-L-19140E. The test consists of a 7.6-m wide specimen.

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The Next Generation in Construction: A Spotlight on 6 Young Industry Innovators  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It may be used to cover expenses to support training such as tuition, books, safety equipment, uniforms, lab fees, transportation, certification fees, or childcare. I believe that this scholarship has given me a huge step into the computer drafting and design field. What impact do you think the scholarship will have on your future? .

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10 key responsibilities of a construction project manager

Lets Build

Draft contracts. Draft contracts. All the work that needs to be done in the project should be written in a draft contract. I’m talking about the draft contracts with: The architects. Keeping all these parties covered with draft contracts is important for completing the whole puzzle called construction project.