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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

BD+C

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions. RELATED ARTICLE: About 11% of U.S.

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C-Crete's Zeolite Concrete Binder Debuts in Seattle

ENR Construction

Field test of portland cement-free binder for concrete shows promise, says structural engineer.

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REPAIR OF POST CONCRETING DEFECTS IN STRUCTURES

The Constructor

The materials normally used for patch repairs are: Portland cement and white Portland cement: Repairs are tend to be made with a high concentration of cement which will make the finished repair appear darker than the parent concrete. White Portland cement helps to lighten the colour. Now prepare the replacement concrete.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. There’s nothing like AEC, and this year’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction have demonstrated their ability to inspire, educate, and advance the industry in ways worth admiring.

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List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

List of Common Construction Abbreviations. The consistent use of Common Construction Abbreviations are important to any LEAN construction delivery method or construction phase. AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CON: Construction.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CON: Construction. CONST: Construction. CONSTR: Construction. EC: Exposed Construction. ECP: Exposed Construction Painted. EX: Exposed Construction, Exit. PCPL: Portland Cement Plaster.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CON: Construction. CONST: Construction. CONSTR: Construction. EC: Exposed Construction. ECP: Exposed Construction Painted. EX: Exposed Construction, Exit. PCPL: Portland Cement Plaster.