The Constructor

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The design of a structure is a vital and high-stakes process. In this article, you will find what things an engineer keeps […]. The post What are the considerations an engineer must keep in mind when designing a new structure? It requires an engineer to consider loads, stresses, and forces at every step in the process.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 16, 2023

The article “Walsh-Granite Lawsuit Against HDR Cited Standard of Care and Quantities” (ENR 2-6/13, p. 24-25) by Richard Korman contains false and misleading statements regarding me and my firm, O’Connell & Lawrence Inc.

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The Constructor

APRIL 25, 2024

The installation process and methods of pile foundations are critical components of any construction project, paralleling the importance of the design process. This article provides a detailed examination of various […] The post Methods of Installing Pile Foundations appeared first on The Constructor.

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SAB Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The next great leap in the design of sustainable buildings is measuring and reporting the operational building performance. Traditionally design teams have ensured buildings are built as designed but have had limited involvement in the operation of a building.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Regan, PE Providing a comfortable and attractive interior space for the building’s inhabitants is a primary concern of the design team. This article will discuss what can happen when some of those recommendations are not followed due to the nature of construction.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

To save yourself from the possible hassle, here are some tips that will help you choose the best construction design software for your project: 1. So, you’ll need to categorize yourself not merely according to whether it is a small or big construction design company but also according to your unique needs as a company. .

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Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. However, the construction design software market is overflowing with options—what works for one company might not be ideal for yours.

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SAB Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2017

niversal design is for everyone. Informed by the preferences of as many people as possible, rather than retroactively adapting spaces for those who face barriers to access, universal design is an optimized, conceptual approach to development.

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BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

Design considerations for behavioral health patients 0 dbarista Wed, 06/14/2023 - 18:30 Healthcare Facilities The surrounding environment plays a huge role in the mental state of the occupants of a space, especially behavioral health patients whose perception of safety can be heightened.

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 21, 2016

article on pedestal. Read More at in design of pedestal the height of it is always less then its width but in article given on this site the.

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The Constructor

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

This article describes the basic codes for RCC structural design as per Indian standard codes. The structural design of reinforced concrete.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 14, 2021

This contemporary Australian home by Sustainable Building and Design, completed in 2020, showcases what is possible when sustainability is the goal. The design takes full advantage of passive solar principles and minimizes the amount of energy required for heating or cooling. There is a short video about the home at www.youtube.com.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 23, 2023

To achieve a carbon-neutral built environment in less than three decades, there should be a sound, realistic, globally applicable strategy for greener design, construction, and operation. This article lays out the pillars of such a strategy, drawing on extensive research and analysis by Deloitte.

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Natural Building

MARCH 20, 2020

The New York Times recently published a fine article about Lloyd Kahn , the builder and publisher of numerous books related to natural building through his Shelter Publications. I have been aware of Lloyd’s work since he published an article I wrote about building and living my original school bus back the early 1970’s.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 20, 2023

By David Thompson, PE Design professionals often work in isolation, with each discipline (architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical) working exclusively on their own discipline, and only getting together after they have completed most of their individual design contribution to coordinate dimensions. /Teeple Architects Ltd./Kaisian

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Welcome back to our blog series aimed at demystifying Autodesk technology for design and manufacturing. This dynamic interface allows you to explore various aspects of your design, from structure to intricate details. This integration allows real-time collaboration between Revit and Inventor designers.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 13, 2019

Although little data exists on injuries to women in construction, a report in the Guardian highlighted the ways safety designs tend to neglect finding appropriate sizing for female bodies. The article first cites the New York Committee for Occupational Safety & Health (NYCOSH), which references…

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Concrete mix design. This article also addresses issues with air entrainment, high-strength concrete (HSC), and considering certain project performance requirements when designing the proper mix. Topics include: Concrete mix designs by project. Determining how to use the correct mix design. Design Advantage.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Concrete mix design. This article also addresses issues with air entrainment, high-strength concrete (HSC), and considering certain project performance requirements when designing the proper mix. Topics include: Concrete mix designs by project. Determining how to use the correct mix design. Design Advantage.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

According to an article in Plant Engineering,… LSU and Rutgers University researchers are collaborating to develop an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to bring emerging robotic technologies, such as a wearable exoskeleton, to the construction industry that will save lives and time.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 21, 2023

Clamps are incredibly useful and come in various sizes, designs, and styles. This article will explore the different types of clamps and the various ways they can […] The post Exploring the Different Types of Clamps and Their Uses appeared first on The Constructor. Have you ever wondered how to secure two objects together?

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 16, 2020

A newly-constructed building in Chicago, Fulton East, is among the first commercial buildings specifically designed for a post Covid-19 world. According to an article in Forbes the 12-story, 90,000-square-foot office and retail building was originally set to open late summer 2020. However, with…

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The Constructor

JUNE 2, 2023

Despite its prevalence, many people need to become more familiar with the key principles of reinforced concrete construction, design considerations, and the installation and maintenance processes. This article […] The post Demystifying Reinforced Concrete: Key Principles for Construction appeared first on The Constructor.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 29, 2023

From the materials used to their structural mechanics, the construction of skyscrapers is a feat that requires extraordinary engineering and design considerations. In this article, we will explore the basics, history, materials, […] The post The Sky-High Science of Skyscraper Construction appeared first on The Constructor.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

” Wallmakers work has been at the leading edge of carbon offsetting in design and construction, typically working with a palette of locally-sourced and recycled products to deliver community-oriented projects. ” You can read the original article at archinect.com.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Needless to say, trying to design, coordinate, and build in and around these conditions is an uphill battle. Teams can then design and move forward confidently, knowing they’re working with models that accurately reflect the site’s current conditions. . A better design and coordination workflow .

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In this article, you will get to know What is RQD and the method of Core Recovery calculation. The full form of RQD is Rock Quality Designation which is a parameter used to measure the degree of jointing or fracture in the rock mass. The Rock quality designation index was developed by Deere in the year 1964. What Is RQD?

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 25, 2022

Check out this comprehensive catalog of resources showing how you can make the most of your client's budget and maintain design integrity. . In this article , Gordian experts discuss maximizing project budgets. . Need to brush up on your value engineering skills? Accounting & Finance. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by.

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CivilJungle

MAY 6, 2020

As per our last article How to Structural Design a Building/House Step by Step Part-1, 2 & 3. In this article, we design slab load, slab depth, slab steel design, Slab beam design. Now in this article, we calculated a column design. Column Design. Below Steps Column Design.

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Civil Lead

MARCH 14, 2020

Nominal Mix Concrete Vs Design Mix Concrete Concrete is made up of mixing cement, sand, aggregate, admixtures and water. Normally there are two types of methods which are used for proportioning different ingredients Nominal Mix Design Mix Selection of type of concrete mix depends on the requirement of strength and nature of work.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 27, 2023

Facility managers and specifiers tasked with building and renovating office buildings, schools, and healthcare facilities prioritize health and flexible design while noting How outdoor spaces increase concentration, productivity, healing, and overall occupant wellbeing and satisfaction.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 6, 2020

Concrete mix design. concrete / mix design. . TB-1601 – Utilizing a mid-range water reducer specifically designed for clay mitigation. The information included here allows engineers to properly design with CLSM … more. TB-0900—TB-911 – Guidelines for incorporating corrosion inhibitors into mix designs.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 8, 2021

Homebuyers Torn on Multigenerational Home Design. Today’s buyers are split on their opinions of multigenerational home design, finds the National Association of Home Builders. For a complete article summarizing the most important findings, please click here. cbroderick. Thu, 04/08/2021 - 10:39. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2021

The Future of the New-Home Design Studio. It's time for design studios to evolve. What have we learned from the past 18 months of a global pandemic and its ripple effects on our society and industry, and what does the future look like for new-home design studios? Wed, 07/28/2021 - 14:16. Jane Meagher.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 3, 2023

10 To combat this and instead promote good IAQ, designers and architects should look for flooring products that are independently certified for low or no levels of known indoor irritants and consider floors that are easy to clean and maintain, and do not contain high levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). over the past few decades.

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BD+C

APRIL 17, 2017

BD+C's 2017 Design Innovation report is represented by the following people, projects, and innovations that push the boundaries of design. Click on the title or image of each story to view the full article. .

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Pro Builder

JULY 8, 2020

Making the Transition to Net Zero Homes: Product Design. Designing your homes to optimize the sun and reduce mechanical energy loads is critical to achieving a net zero energy balance. RELATED ARTICLES IN THIS NET ZERO SERIES. Green Design. Home Design. Wed, 07/08/2020 - 06:00. Marcie Geffner. Advertisement.

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