Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2022

A closer look at what’s propelling the adoption of off-site construction methods in home building. When builders compare on-site to off-site methods, rarely do they factor in these costs—but they absolutely should, if they want a fair comparison. The Great Convergence, Part 2: Off-Site Construction Drivers and Enablers. Scott Sedam.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

This method is commonly used for short span bridges for the cost effective construction of solid, voided or ribbed reinforced concrete slab bridges. Fully mechanical falsework system is where a self launching gantry with steel lined shutters is used. For semi mechanical system each span will take between 2 to 6 weeks to construct.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Civic services such as water supply, drainage sewers, electric lines, telephone lines, etc. There should be good transport facilities such as railway, bus service, for going to office, college, market, etc. should be very near to the selected site so as to obtain their services with no extra cost.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Cracks in walls at natural lines of structural weakness, i.e. windows, doors, junctions with extension and bays. Cracking in walls in line of weakness in structure. Insufficient width of foundation Settlement of foundation occurs due to insufficient distribution of load. Clayey soil with high sulphate content.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Well, I am going to tell you everything I learned through this blog. However, you need to be careful and start from the center before flattening the edges to avoid air getting under and leaving bubbles under the sticker. Try to line the sticker with the surface of the hard hat to see how it will be placed. So read on!

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Bed : it is the surface of stone perpendicular to the line of pressure. Bond : This is the method of arranging bricks so that the individual units are tied together. King Closer : these are the portions of a brick obtained by cutting off the triangular piece between the center of one end and the center of one side.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Blast Furnace Slag Cement It is obtained by grinding the clinkers with about 60% slag and resembles more or less in properties of Portland cement It can used for works economic considerations is predominant. He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

The international European route E20 runs across the bridge and through the tunnel via the two lane motorway, as does the Oresund Railway Line. It is the longest combined road and rail bridge in Europe and connects the two metropolitan areas of the Öresund Region: the Danish capital of Copenhagen and the Swedish city of Malmo.

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The Constructor

MARCH 18, 2012

The above figure shows the first outward signs of general corrosion taking place is surface cracking of the concrete along the line of the steel. Fig: Carbonation leads to the general corrosion along the full length of the bar. The above fig. shows that as the corrosion proceeds, the concrete will spall away completely to expose the steel.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

The looming specter of climate change combined with an inexorable rise in commodity prices has placed the availability of cleaner energy (at competitive prices) front and center as a top priority. The energy revolution brought on by the successful extraction of vast deposits of natural gas using hydraulic fracturing methods (a.k.a.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Chris Rippingham Field and Manufacturing Technology Leader, DPR Construction, San Diego, CA Chris has worked on highly technical healthcare, life sciences, and data center projects. Air Force Academy (USAFA) Falcon Stadium and USAFA Visitors Center. Our methods and results are indicative of that commitment.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2013

This blog entry was co-authored by Oscia Wilson and Lisa Dal Gallo. The discussion was mainly to assist public owners who have design-build capability to improve upon their delivery, but same principles apply to private owners who may not be in the position to engage in a fully integrated process through an IPD delivery method.

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ProcurementExpress.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Knowing that, teams must keep a close eye on spending, using technology to ensure spending is in line with the budget. This means investing extra time in vendor relationships, as well as making communication with contractors, clients, and suppliers front and center. Establish Clear Communication Methods.

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Revit Beginners

OCTOBER 13, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Well, Revit will not create this line for you and there is no way to join the geometry of a toposurface to a wall to get the grade line to show. Hi David still enjoying the blog. Revit Beginners.

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Revit Beginners

AUGUST 3, 2010

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. The problem with this method starts to reveal itself after 2-3 design iterations when the as-built model, now split into many parts, degenerates into useless plans and elevations. you have a wonderful blog.

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Revit Beginners

OCTOBER 4, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Element Properties The most obvious method is to extrude a shape. This method is very useful if youre expecting the material to change depending on the Family Type. Subscription Center.

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Revit Beginners

JULY 22, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. You can use the Linework tool to change your footings to dashed lines or add another Filter for Footings. You can also use phases or worksets to isolate foundations, but we prefer the filter method.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Furthermore, rising environmental and government pressure as well as requirements from responsible owners will drive the industry to make better, informed decisions regarding more sustainable materials and methods. I also expect this pressure to drive a steep increase in DfMA and other offsite and modular methods. New business models.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

The following paragraphs provide the major sources of error when using a theodolite and also the particular method employed to compensate for that error. a) Circle eccentricity Circle eccentricity exists when the theoretical center of the mechanical axis of the theodolite does not coincide exactly with the center of the measuring circle.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As a leader who fearlessly puts his neck on the line, Stephen consistently delivers tangible value to his projects, embodying the essence of success in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Logan Warren Platform Governance Lead, Meta Las Cruces, NM Logan's work at Meta has enabled the company to advance its data center operations.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. For this reason they are usually located at the center of the social area of the home, near the living room or dining room. Collins said. this blog.I've

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Even if he didn’t fully understand a new method, he wanted to know how he could make it work for us,” LuAnn recalls. “He Ed got on line with everyone else. When he reached the front of the line, he just said ‘I’m Ted and Susan’s father.’”. Ed is lining up his tee shot. In a converted house on Shrewsbury Ave. Far West U.S.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 18, 2006

Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Great Blog! This comment has been removed by a blog administrator. Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. keep up the good work.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 22, 2021

As we reflect on the last year, it’s worth a look back at some of Autodesk’s most notable blog posts from 2021. Whether you’re new to the blog or a long-time follower of Digital Builder, you’re bound to find something read-worthy below. . The post Our Top 10 Construction Blogs from 2021 appeared first on Digital Builder.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 16, 2014

Several major mining companies are making investments in graphene; equipment producers are lining up to grab their share of what is expected to be a huge market for processing equipment. Samsung says its method can create high-quality graphene embedded in silicon wafers, which may pave the way for the mass production of graphene transistors.

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ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2012

Construction Methods. million firm-fixed-price contract to G2 Construction to replace a rail line at Eielson Air Force Base. The project entails replacing 10,000 feet of 70-, 75- and 90-lb rail line with 115-lb rail line and constructing 9,500 ft of secondary, 115-lb line. View all Videos » Blogs: ENR Staff.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2012

“Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a method of managing multiple details of renovation, rehabilitation, repair, and other construction projects on a predetermined set of pricing and standards. –Center for Job Order Contracting Excellence (www.jocexellence.org). Methods/Process will continue to evolve with changes in the industry.

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Do

APRIL 2, 2011

Here, Ive created two sets of crossing reference lines that lock my tablet arm chair to the center of the panel. I have found that this method keeps the arrays from doing the predicatively unexpected. Comments on this blog are moderated to prevent SPAM comments. Blog Archive. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog.

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Contractor Magazine

JUNE 7, 2012

So condensing water heaters need a drain, and the drain line requires a neutralizer — basically a tube of limestone rocks that raises the pH of the condensate to a point where it can be safely disposed of. As more and more thermal energy is extracted from the combustion gases they condense, hence the name.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

The DOD quietly issued a statement declaring that the only sure-fire method of eliminating North Korea’s nuclear threat would be a ground invasion. Here’s the bottom line: the detonation in the atmosphere of 50 nuclear weapons is roughly the equivalent of up to 10 super-volcanoes blowing up. Loading.

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