BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Aggregates are neutral materials which are combined for mortar or concrete manufacture with binding material s such as cement or lime. Restricted the volume of material on a given sieve such that all objects have the ability to enter the opening of the sieve several times during the sieving process. SIEVE WITH MATERIAL.

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Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Setbacks & Zoning Each municipality is different in their requirements and the type of business, whether it’s a commercial office, retail or a manufacturing company can make a difference to setback and zoning provisions. An architect or design/builder can help you identify zoning and setback requirements to help you make decisions.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The full form of RQD is Rock Quality Designation which is a parameter used to measure the degree of jointing or fracture in the rock mass. In simple words, the Rock quality designation is nothing but the measure of the quality of the rock which is obtained from the borehole. Condition of the Rock as Per There Rock Quality Designation.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The code sets minimum requirements for energy-efficient residential and commercial building design and construction. climate zones, the IECC has mandated c.i. Some zones, however, will see different requirements due to extreme weather conditions. Builders and contractors working in zones with c.i.-related

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 6, 2022

The early phases of the design process, such as programming and planning efforts, are typically exercises to get the entire team on the same page concerning programmatic priorities and budget limitations. This space-planning model influenced the design of the floorplan throughout the building. Photos courtesy BSA LifeStructures.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2023

A plus side is that unused construction materials can be safely stored for future purposes. . To store their goods, supplies, materials, and inventory relevant to their businesses, many business owners look for storage units. The building process consumes a lot of time and materials. . For Commercial Use.

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BD+C

MARCH 26, 2024

Safeguarding our schools: Strategies to protect students and keep campuses safe 0 qpurcell Tue, 03/26/2024 - 08:03 Security and Life Safety HMC Architects' PreK-12 Principal in Charge, Sherry Sajadpour, shares insights from school security experts and advisors on PreK-12 design strategies.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 3, 2021

The walls that make for division or privacy in the interior portion of a building and not Carried the ceiling load And floor load and that would make With bricks, glass , or other more materials is called partition walls. Walling Materials. There are different types of materials used to construct a wall. Some of them are-.

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Materials Concrete Drawings Products 52

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Whether it is a healthcare practice, manufacturing facility, office building, auto dealership, or restaurant, or if it is new construction or a remodel, we use the steps or phases of Design-Build construction to break down the commercial construction process most efficiently for our clients.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Net zero building design and air leakage. This involves a wide range of building design strategies, from site selection and landscaping that reduce heating and cooling requirements, to high-tech building materials and climate control systems. Careful design of the building envelope is also critically important.

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Design Zoning Comparison Arizona 60

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Adaptive reuse,” alternatively known as building reuse, is a remarkable approach that injects vitality and purpose into vacant structures, which is different from the design they were intended for. By Neall Digert, Ph.D

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Innovation Architecture Fabrication Sustainability 62

CivilJungle

JANUARY 19, 2021

Introduction of Limit State Method: The limit state method is a balanced combination of the working stress method and the ultimate load design method. On the other hand, the ultimate load or load factor method of design is used in construction but the ultimate load method takes to excessive deflection cracking.

Design 52

Design Concrete Zoning Safety 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 18, 2024

Will shifting the focus from the approach prescribed within the current codes and standards to a higher performance-based design and commissioning approach be the answer? It has been mistakenly conceived as one or two layers of perfectly sealed materials; and there exists a history of building failures to prove it.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 20, 2022

Types of Loads for Design of Bridge Structures. It is considered the initial computable design load when constructing a bridge design. It is determined as the product of volume and material density, just like self-weight. All permanent bridges must be designed with this type of loading in mind. Impact load.

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Design Concrete Accounting Railroad 52

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 26, 2019

Concrete mix design refers to the method utilized for finding out the exact ratios of cement, sand and aggregates for concrete so that the target strength of concrete can be obtained. For concrete mix design, different types of laboratory testing and calculations should be accomplished to get exact mix ratios.

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Concrete Design CA Zoning 40

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Numerous factors provide significant effect on the construction and design of embankment dam. Through the design phase, the designer should consider these factors to make the design better. Accessibility of materials for construction b. It will significantly impact the design of embankment dam.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

For years, Design for Code Acceptance #3 (DCA3), a document published and maintained by the American Wood Council (AWC), has been the go-to resource for architects working with I-joist assemblies. By Anton Dekom. Photo @Dreamstime.com. The net result is that DCA3 no longer functions as the “one size fits all” standard it once did.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

Public organizations will be required to provide climate-related information in their registration statements and annual reports, including information about climate-related risks that are likely to have a material impact on its business, results of operations, or financial condition. Design for long life and adaptability.

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Lets Build

JANUARY 18, 2022

What is zoning. Zoning relates to government regulations that guide what can and cannot be built on any property. For any construction project, you can refer to the local, municipal or city zoning map to determine what zoning classification your construction site belongs to. Why zoning matters to construction.

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Zoning Plans Construction Regulation 158

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 10, 2019

Under Concrete mixing method, all the materials of concrete are chosen with exact ratio. Generally, two types of methods are utilized for proportioning several materials which range from nominal mix and design mix of concrete. Design mix comprises of weight batching. No skilled persons are required for nominal mix.

Design 40

Design Concrete Materials Feasibility 40

CivilJungle

APRIL 8, 2023

Best Pool House Designs In summer, everyone needs a pool and begins to enjoy it, and it honestly is the wardrobe you can obtain for a summer holiday at home. Best pool house designs get all items you want near a pool. Based on what plan and design pool house you make, allows can be sizeable. Do I Need a Permit for a Pool House?

Housing 52

Housing Permits Design Drawings 52

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA MFPRO+ Blog Affordable Housing Designers Architects Legislation Adaptive Reuse What’s next with affordable housing? As 2023 draws to a close, GBBN’s Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA —two designers with a lot of affordable housing experience—sat down to talk about the future.

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Housing AIA Sustainability Income 105

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Style Meets Safety with Fire Rated Glass Fences 1 kcichowicz Thu, 09/21/2023 - 12:53 SAFTI FIRST For homes and developments built near or in wildland-urban interface (WUI) areas and designated fire zones, fire rated glass fences introduce a remarkable innovation that seamlessly combines safety and aesthetics.

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Safety Security United States Commissioning 98

BD+C

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In response to these changes, we’ve identified design elements multifamily residential developers can use to maximize space while creating a positive impact on residents and the planet. Through careful design, we provided wellness spaces for mindfulness events, meditation, and other community-engaging fitness events.

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Phoenix CA Sustainability Residential 59

HardHatChat

JULY 23, 2012

While most of us will accept delayed Olympic news due to the time zone difference, the same isn’t true when working with international brands and new retail construction. But it’s not just a difference in time zones that needs to be overcome in order to have a successful international retail construction project. So at 7 p.m.

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Retail Michigan Chicago Zoning 207

CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

So when we want to build a new home, we also have to consider all our needs related to home and comfort zone. Also, read: Soak Pit Design | Health Aspects | Operation and Maintenance of Soak Pit | Applicability of Soak Pit Design. Ready Made Or Original Design. Building Design. Understanding Your Own Unique Needs.

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Budgeting Budget Zoning Materials 52

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

When provided with the option, the majority of buyers say they would choose sustainable options, such as passive solar design and durable materials. Green Design. Buyers are also thinking long-term. So in turn our homes needs to do a lot more for us.”. Read More. . Sustainability. Sustainability.

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Sustainability NAHB Green Zoning 98

BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2023

The programmatic evolution of the lobby 0 qpurcell Mon, 08/14/2023 - 14:21 Office Buildings Ian Reves, Managing Director for IA's Atlanta studio, shares how design can shape a lobby into an office mainstay. For Starters, Tackle the Arrival The lobby has long served as a security gateway, often designed to impress, even intimidate.

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Office Zoning Atlanta Renovating 98

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Homebuilding is no longer exclusively about materials or land, but instead, how all the pieces fit together within an overarching puzzle. Surprisingly, we discovered that by making some adjustments to not only the materials used, but how we purchase and inventory them, our bottom line was positively impacted, too.

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Sustainability Materials Transportation Green 111

BD+C

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Recent advancements in structural design, combined with the loosening of density and zoning requirements, has opened the door for the so-called "superslim skyscraper.".

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New York Retail Concrete Regulation 90

Pro Builder

MAY 12, 2021

In turn, it provoked greater interest in the value of off-site construction —and with it the efficiencies of standardized design, virtual design and construction (VDC) technology, improved labor management, and predictable and scalable resources to help meet the need. . 3 Reasons Why We Need More Off-Site Construction.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

In fact, officials of New York City are beginning to re-examine its zoning to ensure green spaces and parks are accessible and equitably distributed throughout the urban landscape. Designing a healthier environment is achieved by architects and landscape designers collaborating much earlier on in the process.

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Fabrication Environment Architecture Zoning 72

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Material Takeoff Sheet for Excel Sheet. Material takeoff or estimating sheet is the general form of listing and taking off types, sizes and quantities of material required in a bidding process of any construction work. This list is generated by analysis of a blueprint or other design document. Material Estimate Sheets.

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Estimating Materials Construction Software 63

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A more efficient conditioned air distribution system optimizes zoned heating, cooling, and fresh-air ventilation equipment for ideal indoor comfort. When the Desert Comfort Experience Home ’s design/build team set a net-zero energy use goal for the 3,000-square-foot custom home located near Scottsdale, Ariz., Wed, 09/28/2022 - 12:05.

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Zoning Arizona Denver Maine 52

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Reusing a building and altering its functionality lessens the need for new builds, and with fewer construction materials the impact of embodied carbon is reduced. A major part of that effort starts with building placement and shell design.

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