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Specifying floor finishes: Polished concrete topping slabs with radiant heating

Construction Specifier

Architecturally exposed concrete applications usually require some level of grinding and polishing to expose aggregates and achieve the desired finish. Designers also need to consider how concrete shrinkage will be accommodated and mitigated to achieve the architectural intent. Images courtesy Concrete Polishing Council. Gloss levels.

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Seven Finalist Cities Chosen For Smart City Challenge

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The finalists are: Austin, TX; Columbus, OH; Denver, CO; Kansas City, MO; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland, OR; and San Francisco, CA. Autodesk will provide InfraWorks 360 and finalists will get access to (and training on) Infraworks 360, a modeling platform that uses 3-D visualizations and real-world data to plan major engineering projects.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

360 Architecture. 4240 architecture. Albertin Vernon Architecture LLC. Alfandre Architecture, PC. Alpar Architectural Products. Campagna/Architecture + Planning PLLC. Bork Architectural Design, Inc. BRAZEN Architecture INC. Clark Nexsen, Architecture and Engineering. 106 Greenway.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

He’s also a SharePoint and Office 365 internal consultant and an expert in database management and ETL processes, data visualization, and standardization. Amira looks after Technology & Innovation for Khatib & Alami, a multidisciplinary urban and regional planning, architectural and engineering consulting company.

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Pro Builder's 2022 Top 100 Products

Pro Builder

IceStone surfaces are made using only recycled glass, Portland cement, and nontoxic pigments for a toxin-free material free of petrochemicals and resins, the manufacturer says. Inspired by industrial architecture, the Re-Play Concrete collection of porcelain stoneware tile from Provenza by Emilgroup is suitable for interior and outdoor use.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

It remains the leading standardized data architecture for organizing line item construction cost data, construction specifications, and similar information. 03 03 33 Conservation Treatment for Period Architectural Concrete. 03 11 16 Architectural Cast-in Place Concrete Forming. 03 33 00 Architectural Concrete. Conditions.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

It remains the leading standardized data architecture for organizing line item construction cost data, construction specifications, and similar information. 03 03 33 Conservation Treatment for Period Architectural Concrete. 03 11 16 Architectural Cast-in Place Concrete Forming. 03 33 00 Architectural Concrete. Conditions.