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Is offsite construction the answer to jobsite safety concerns?

GCP Applied Technologies

While some folks commonly think of precast as grey concrete, used for sewer systems or structural elements, it can also be used to construct entire buildings, including schools, office structures, and condominiums. Design teams are also seeking higher strength concrete from their precast manufacturers. Wed, 08/26/2020 - 10:37.

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Is offsite construction the answer to jobsite safety concerns?

GCP Applied Technologies

While some folks commonly think of precast as grey concrete, used for sewer systems or structural elements, it can also be used to construct entire buildings, including schools, office structures, and condominiums. Design teams are also seeking higher strength concrete from their precast manufacturers. Wed, 08/26/2020 - 10:37.

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A Zero Fossil Fuel House in Massachusetts

Natural Building

Spartan Giordano was 28 years old when he designed and started building a zero fossil fuel energy home In Greenfield, Massachusetts. Spartan said, “I have not paid an electric or heating bill for seven years, since both the solar hot water and collectors generating electricity started running — just water/sewer, mortgage and taxes.

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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

Green Building Law Update

Senate Bill 370 (passed) requires that each county recycling plan address the collection and recycling of recyclable materials from specified large office buildings by October 1, 2020. In 2014 the legislature established the original “Coast Smart” siting and design criteria requirements including created a Coast Smart Council.

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Building Cost Models – Uniformat II

Building Information Management

Typical building types include office, laboratory, education, assembly, stadium, warehouse, police, fire, etc. Electrical. Architect/Design Fee. D50 Electrical. D5010 Electrical Service & Distribution. D5090 Other Electrical Systems. G3020 Sanitary Sewer. G3030 Storm Sewer. 190,482.00.

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Building Cost Models – Uniformat II

Building Information Management

Typical building types include office, laboratory, education, assembly, stadium, warehouse, police, fire, etc. Electrical. Architect/Design Fee. D50 Electrical. D5010 Electrical Service & Distribution. D5090 Other Electrical Systems. G3020 Sanitary Sewer. G3030 Storm Sewer. 190,482.00.

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RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITE PLANNING

The Constructor

There should be good transport facilities such as railway, bus service, for going to office, college, market, etc. Civic services such as water supply, drainage sewers, electric lines, telephone lines, etc. The site should command a good view of landscape such a hill, river, lake, etc.