Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2024

By David Gross Substrate preparation is a crucial first step in the flooring installation process and it can significantly impact the appearance and longevity of the final flooring material. Delamination—Exposure to moisture or excessive pH can cause the separation of the carpet’s backing layers and deterioration of the carpet material.

Concrete 62

Concrete Inspections Materials Products 62

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As a leader in global construction products, GCP offers specialty construction chemicals and building materials that are not only high-performing and durable, but help meet sustainability goals. GCP’s CO 2 ST Reducers are setting a new standard in cement additives and concrete admixtures that reduce embodied carbon and reduce costs. .

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Materials Certification Products 148

HardHatChat

APRIL 20, 2017

Anyone in the commercial construction industry knows there are a variety of certifications and designations that individuals, companies and projects can achieve to show they follow a high level of green commercial construction practices. Product and Material Selection. are standard green procedures for ground-up construction projects.

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Commercial Green Construction Materials 275

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

The construction industry relies on a vast array of materials. Contractors can’t build a home or office without these common construction materials. And while these structures aim to provide comfort and protection, construction materials and everyday household items emit volatile organic compounds or VOCs.

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Management Construction Materials Products 156

Work Gearz

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Working in the cement and concrete industry can be a fatal health hazard if the workers do not wear safety equipment. There’s a certain quality standard attached to the effectiveness of PPE against concrete dust. The most important pieces of safety equipment for concrete mixing are goggles, gloves , and masks.

Concrete 52

Concrete Products Safety Guidelines 52

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The Material Estimator is very useful for contractors, trades people, and estimators to make materials and costs estimate for concrete, fences, decks, bricks, tile, flooring, gravel, painting, drywall, panelling, and other. Besides board feet & cost per unit functions estimate material costs instantaneously.

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Estimating Materials Industrial Certification 45

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

An astounding list of speakers, presenters, and sponsors, as well as tens of thousands of attendees ready to kick off the construction year at the largest commercial construction event of the year: World of Concrete 2016. Everything starts at World of Concrete. But don’t just take our word for it.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 24, 2016

An award-winning consulting firm that provides geotechnical engineering , construction materials testing and environmental and facilities consulting services and has been ranked as one of the top 100 engineering and environmental firms by ENR, is seeking an assistant staff project manager for construction materials testing.

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Project Management Materials Management Liability 40

Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Why As A Construction Contractor - Do you want a resale certificate when all it does is cause you more paperwork? In Washington State the Resale Certificate was developed for construction contractors to not have to pay the sales tax on material that they plan to resell in the course of their business.

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Washington Certification Cash Flow Contractors 48

Natural Building

MAY 8, 2022

My daughter and I built this yoga studio mostly with reclaimed materials. It is usually taken from existing structures like old barns or homes in the process of being demolished, but it can also be taken from gym bleachers, wine casks, shipyards, shipping materials, and many other sources.

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Certification Materials Sustainability Resource 52

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE. Considering cement production—a primary component of concrete—accounts for roughly 5% of the entire global emissions carbon footprint, producing more sustainable concrete is among the most important topics in construction today.

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Sustainability Products Concrete Construction 78

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 1, 2015

IS IT TIMBER OR STEEL OR CONCRETE? The most popular and common construction structural material Timber , Steel and Concrete has their own pros and cons. The Pitch: The timber’s load per unit weight to strengthen concrete and steel structure shows the high structural efficiency. WHAT WOULD BE THE BEST IN USE?

Concrete 40

Concrete Materials Modeling Sustainability 40

Stok

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

As building decarbonization continues to be an increasing priority at the state level, there’s building momentum for low-carbon construction materials to go mainstream. These materials can significantly lower the greenhouse gas emissions associated with a product or project without increasing the cost to the owner.

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California Life Cycle Materials New York City 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Both are affected by the material science that goes into the product: How are they constructed? Where do the materials come from that make these products? The materiality of different resilient flooring products may alter some perceptions regarding sustainability. It is such a waste.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Certification Green Products 52

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

The new enactment allows the Code official to accept third party certification of compliance with these alternative compliance paths; and our law firm will provide those certifications. The form code all but bans asphalt pavement in favor of concrete products (i.e., think light colored concrete and not dark colored asphalt]).

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Baltimore Green Construction Renovating 120

Stok

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Between Architecture 2030’s carbon neutral 2030 Challenge , the first ever third-party Zero Carbon Certification introduced by the ILFI this spring, the WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment launch last month, and the newly released report on Global Warming of 1.5°C Use fewer materials. Swap in low carbon materials.

Materials 68

Materials San Francisco Life Cycle Transportation 68

Stok

AUGUST 25, 2022

SESSIONS #1: Meta’s Road to Net Zero: How Artificial Intelligence can be Leveraged by Project Teams to Scale Use of Low Carbon Concrete (Nov 1 | 11:30am-12:30pm PT) Session ID: B09 Featuring Stok’s Katie Stanford , Ozinga Ready Mix’s Ryan Cialdella, Mortenson’s Andy Gibbons, Meta Platforms’ Julius Kusuma, and Meta’s Amruta Sudhalkar.

San Francisco 52

San Francisco Sustainability Concrete Equity 52

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Radon mitigation features can be easily and inexpensively installed with common building practices and materials. In many cases, the material used is a 4 inch layer of clean gravel. All below-grade openings in the concrete foundation floor are sealed in existing homes to reduce soil gas entry into the home. Sealing and Caulking.

Foundation 120

Foundation Risk Green Housing 120

BD+C

APRIL 18, 2024

Many new airport construction projects recycle and reuse materials from the outdated terminals. New airports often mandate the use of local materials to reduce their carbon footprint. There are many products available now that blend more efficient and greener insulating materials.

Airports 59

Airports Design Housing Materials 59

Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Annual World Of Concrete Show 2011. Annual World of Concrete Show is the biggest show on earth for the commercial concrete and masonry. The most comprehensive commercial concrete and masonry event will take place from 17 to 21 st January, 2011. Material Estimate Sheets. Material Takeoff Sheet for Excel Sheet.

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Estimating Concrete Construction Commercial 40

Construction Specifier

JUNE 11, 2020

Along with sustainable aesthetics, the center sought to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification. However, many opaque forms of standard fire-rated building materials, like concrete and gypsum, limit light transfer and views—both of which are essential to LEED Platinum certification.

Maine 67

Maine Green Certification Safety 67

Stok

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Between Architecture 2030’s carbon neutral 2030 Challenge , the first ever third-party Zero Carbon Certification introduced by the ILFI this spring, the WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment launch last month, and the newly released report on Global Warming of 1.5°C Use fewer materials. Swap in low carbon materials.

San Francisco 68

San Francisco Materials Life Cycle Transportation 68

Pro Builder

MARCH 18, 2021

With that, the 4,390-square-foot house achieved the highest levels of certification from a who's who of green building programs, most notably the National Green Building Standard (NGBS), Energy Star , and the Environmental Protection Agency's Indoor airPLUS program. The patio doors are rated at U-0.33 and SHGC-0.17.

Green 98

Green Certification Products Electrical 98

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2015

The new enactment allows the Code official to accept third party certification of compliance with these alternative compliance paths; and the authors’ businesses will provide those certifications. The form code all but bans asphalt pavement in favor of concrete products (i.e.,

Baltimore 120

Baltimore Green Maryland Renovating 120

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Choose low-profile, durable concrete slabs. When choosing materials, keep maintenance costs in mind. This helps eliminate the cracks that commonly occur in concrete slabs and alleviates the associated wear and tear on forklifts going over uneven flooring. Keep track of all warranties and certificates of compliance. .

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Inspections Inventory Accidents Concrete 60

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

As a result, more thought is now invested in material selection and whole system performance. It differs from slag wool, which is a manmade material made primarily from iron ore blast furnace slag. The Origine project has achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design-New Construction (LEED-NC) Silver certification.

America 52

America Sustainability Safety Banking 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 2, 2021

Also, Read: What Is Reinforced Brick Masonry | Construction of the Reinforced Brick wall | What Is Reinforced Brick Concrete. Rollers can be used, but an adequate quantity of material is not applied by this methodology. Bricks are the combination of clay, concrete, stone, ceramic, or lime and sand. Certifications.

Drawings 52

Drawings Materials Permits Certification 52

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Natural building materials: for more well-being 16. Now the data already recorded for the EnEV certificate can be used as the basis for a building eco-balance. And with training materials available online, new know-how becomes available to employees in no time at all, and they can be trained quicker and more efficiently.

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Forecasting Plans 52

Green Home Design Architect

JANUARY 30, 2014

This house was designed to meet the Energy Star certification. Materials sourced from local NH and VT companies, sealants/adhesives/paints are all low or no-voc products. · . · A continuous high R-value envelope; meticulously air sealed and uses balanced HRVs for ventilation.

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Foundation Sustainability Materials 40

Work Gearz

JANUARY 11, 2022

Construction professionals who chip, saw, grind, or use a jackhammer are at risk as are masons who cut concrete bricks or mix mortar. Dust Mask Material Type Exhalation valve Filtration. Dust Mask Material Type Exhalation valve Filtration. RZ Unisex Reusable Dust Mask Neoprene Reusable Two Awaiting NIOSH certification.

Construction 52

Construction Site Safety Products 52

Natural Building

MARCH 5, 2010

Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. Generally classified as magnesium-based cement, this material was used in historic times in Europe, India, and China, among other countries. bags, totaling perhaps $150 in materials. Global Warming Denial is Alive and Kicking. Small Cob Buildings without Permits! Living Walls.

Sustainability 65

Sustainability Green Architecture Portland 65

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

There is much Construction which is awarded the gold certification by LEED. • The company has received a certificate of commencement of business in the year 2009 for its best performance. • Precast reinforced concrete piling, construction of the foundation of the Gateway of India. Employees: 50,000. Market Cap (Rs Cr.):

Construction 64

Construction Infrastructure Metro Roads 64

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

project task/line item, a full description in plain English, a unit of measure and a corresponding unit price, including labor, material, and equipment details, and an associated approved contractor coefficient are to be the basis for Contractor compensation. Contractor is responsible for receiving and storing their own materials, including.

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Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Planning helps the team bring all the resources, materials and tools together at the right time. The actual roof deck was a floor deck including the concrete slab. . Everything was going well on this project until the building inspector came to sign off on the certificate of occupancy.

Risk 52

Risk Construction Plans Structural Engineering 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 16, 2018

Ready mix concrete resource. The perishability of ready mix concrete makes it a complex product to ship. There's also a growing demand for sustainable concrete, to lower cement's carbon footprint—5% of global emissions come from cement production. Let's look at some of the technologies driving the ready mix concrete industry….

Concrete 108

Concrete Resource Sustainability Management 108

ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Planning helps the team bring all the resources, materials and tools together at the right time. The actual roof deck was a floor deck including the concrete slab. . Everything was going well on this project until the building inspector came to sign off on the certificate of occupancy.

Risk 40

Risk Construction Plans Structural Engineering 40

Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Dust Mask Material Type Fit Safety. It is appropriate for protection against nano particulates and can be worn when working with wood, silica or grain dust, asbestos, mists and vapors, fibers, concrete, or welding fumes. Plus, consider safety in terms of the materials you will use. Safety Certification.

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Fabrication Safety Products Design 52