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The high cost of low maintenance

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Taking a look at a real-life case study, let’s look at a post-tensioned concrete parking garage that suffered from deferred maintenance. Constructed in 1978, the cast-in-place concrete structure included unbonded post-tensioned pan joist framing. The resulting cost is the square of $10,000, which totals $100,000,000.

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What Is Mezzanine Floor | Types of Mezzanine Floor Construction | Features of Mezzanine Floors | Advantages & Disadvantages of Mezzanine Floors | Uses of Mezzanine Floors | Application of Mezzanine Floors

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The mezzanine level is an extra increasing space in the property or office or other construction structure. And it is also designed to increasing usable space on the ground floor and eliminating overhead obstructions. Concrete mezzanine floor construction. Concrete Mezzanine Floor Construction-. What Is Mezzanine Level?

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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

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Photo © Sarah Mechling, courtesy Perkins Eastman Yomo Toro Apartments in New York City, Cedar Crossing in Seattle, and Harrison Plaza Senior Tower in Philadelphia are among the examples conceived as more than just a roof overhead. Offices for Harlem RBI are on the first and second floors of the 11-story residential tower.

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Expanding the exterior footprint

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The building’s exterior is largely composed of glass panels, weathering steel and brown-pink granite, with the south and east façades enclosed in glass and 12 stories of office space on the north and west sides, which overlook the atrium. Acoustic buffers plus solar shading.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Existing Concrete Information. 01 52 13 Field Offices and Sheds. 01 71 36 Non-Destructive Concrete Examination. 01 52 13 Field Offices and Sheds. 01 71 36 Non-Destructive Concrete Examination. 02 25 16 Existing Concrete Assessment. Concrete Assessment Drilling. 03 00 00 Concrete. Requirements.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Existing Concrete Information. 01 52 13 Field Offices and Sheds. 01 71 36 Non-Destructive Concrete Examination. 01 52 13 Field Offices and Sheds. 01 71 36 Non-Destructive Concrete Examination. 02 25 16 Existing Concrete Assessment. Concrete Assessment Drilling. 03 00 00 Concrete. Requirements.