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Achieving Safer School Design with Secure Entry Vestibules

BD+C

Achieving Safer School Design with Secure Entry Vestibules 1 kcichowicz Mon, 04/22/2024 - 10:47 Designers can plan secure entry vestibules with security-rated glazing to enhance the effectiveness of their safer school designs. What are secure entry vestibules and how do they support safer school design?

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Behind the Build: Interview with Mostafa Saber, BIM & Design Manager at Diamond Developers

Autodesk Construction Cloud

We sat down with Mostafa Saber , BIM & Design Manager at Diamond Developers as he walked us through his career journey, the challenges he faces while modernising and his vision for the future of construction. Within five years, I exclusively used Autodesk’s Revit to deliver all my architectural designs.

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New One Undershaft tower plan as tall as the Shard

Construction Enquirer

More ambitious plans to build a tower matching the height of the Shard in the City of London have gone out to consultation. Right) Revised design will include Europe highest public viewing area at the top of the building and lower green outdoor spaces. Left) Planned ‘Trellis tower’ granted planning in 2016.

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Design Advantage for Division 7 – Thermal and Moisture Protection

GCP Applied Technologies

Design Advantage for Division 7 – Thermal and Moisture Protection. You can consult other experts in their respective construction divisions. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project. Phillip.fry@gc…. Wed, 04/25/2018 - 09:35.

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Design-Build gets sweeter: Expanding a Hershey plant with a high-tech approach

The Korte Company

Multi-phased Design-Build. The first prioritized key enhancements, including a new main entry, locker rooms and an improved unloading station with expanded docking areas. When the design phase kicked off in January 2022, Alex first focused on keeping key components clash-free. 177,726 square feet. A two-story addition.

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Firms put on alert for £1.6bn of decarbonisation frameworks

Construction Enquirer

Each of these regions will be separated into two main service lots: Lot 1 – Retrofit Consultancy Lot 2 – Main Contractor Delivery Under Lot 1, clients will be able to appoint retrofit assessors, coordinators, designers and evaluators to provide specialist consultancy services for decarbonisation projects.

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Up to 100 jobs at risk at M&E firm Integral UK

Construction Enquirer

M&E specialist contractor Integral UK is to stop working for main contractors in a strategic move to focus efforts on working directly for clients. The firm has committed to complete all existing jobs for main contractors around the country, helping to soften the impact on staff.

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