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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Housing Design Massachusetts Certification 95

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Photo courtesy iStock By Kimberly Kilroy, PE, RRC, CDT and Peter Spanos, PE, CFM, LEED AP As sea level continues to rise and weather patterns become more severe and less predictable, flood mitigation is becoming a critical part of new construction design and existing building renovations and maintenance. Zone A has a high risk of flooding.

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Risk Zoning Insurance Renovating 62

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The site of the hospital borders the Zewail City of Science and Technology, forming part of an integrated health and medical research zone. The 300-bed hospital has views of the Pyramids of Giza and is set within a verdant landscape with a lake and seeks to optimize the overall patient experience and decrease recovery times.

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Zoning Design Construction Site 98

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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Design Zoning Concrete Engineering 98

BD+C

JANUARY 2, 2024

5 ways mass timber will reshape the design of life sciences facilities Here are five reasons why it has become increasingly evident that mass timber is ready to shape the future of laboratory spaces. The concept's second building features a four-story, community-focused facility delivering a wide array of on-site amenities.

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Design Sustainability Materials Boston 113

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Custom Home: A Modern Design of Light and Magic. This light-filled California custom home reached back into the past to create a stunning present and a memorable future with a design that offers diverse outdoor living options and an invitingly warm, modern aesthetic. Interior design: Del Gavio Group , Woodside, Calif.

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Design Architecture Plans AIA 98

Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Below we discuss the possible caveats to consider when expanding and to consider when selecting a site. 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.

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Zoning Budgeting Budget Remodeling 62

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The opportunities and constraints inherent to a site and the response to a program/design brief are analysed and documented in an overall site planning document that should accompany a development application.

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Site Plans Construction Concrete 119

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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Commercial Leases Regulation Finance 211

Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2022

Design Ideas for Single-Family Built-to-Rent Homes. These home plans offer design inspiration for this growing segment. Larry Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer. DESIGNERS: GMD Design Group , Scott Gardner , 919.320.3022. D Family entry from garage with drop zone. SITE PLAN. .

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IDEA Design Leases AIA 98

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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Security Safety Education Environment 98

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Sieve Analysis of Fine Aggregate: One of the most relevant experiments conducted on-site is the Sieve analysis of Sand. Also, Read: Lab Test on Aggregates at Site. Sand Zone Classification: IS Sieve. Sand Zone Classification-. It divides the sand in four zones i.e. from Zone I to Zone IV.

Zoning 52

Zoning Concrete Materials Foundation 52

BD+C

MARCH 6, 2023

Benefitting kids through human-centric high school design 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/06/2023 - 09:09 K-12 Schools Ingrid Krueger, AIA, LEED AP, shares why empathetic, well-designed spaces are critical in high schools. This challenge requires designers to harness empathetic, human-centric design to meet a variety of needs within a space.

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Design IDEA AIA Security 59

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 28, 2022

This will also transform the education and collaboration needed for planning, designing, and building these spaces. Those who have a role in designing, building, planning, or influencing these projects need to stay on top of the ever-shifting design landscape. Hot-desking is another trend shaping a hybrid-first design approach.

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Office Design Conference Modeling 57

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Net zero building design and air leakage. Put simply, a “net zero” building—or zero net energy (ZNE) building—is one where the total amount of energy used annually is equal to the energy created by the building from renewable sources on site, including solar, wind or hydro power generation. Phillip.fry@gc…. Mon, 10/01/2018 - 12:26.

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Design Zoning Comparison Arizona 60

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 13, 2023

Manchester City Council has approved the development, which is designed by architects Carson Sall and comprises a new build nine-storey block along with the refurbishment of an adjacent listed Georgian Villa overlooking Whitworth Park.

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Green Zoning Housing Site 70

Construction Enquirer

JULY 17, 2023

Construction will start later this year on phase one which will include road and energy infrastructure and the earthworks required to create development plots and landscape zones.

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Infrastructure Zoning Sustainability Roads 77

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

ENR Construction

JULY 16, 2020

Contractors and DOTs tout camera effectiveness in stopping accidents, but motorist and taxpayer advocates say they are a corrupt enterprise designed to defraud drivers. It appears that both sides make a point. /p>

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DOT Zoning Accidents Site 36

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

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. This form of loading can be used to design new bridges , especially those with heavy loads, such as highway bridges, city bridges, and industrial bridges. Superimposed Dead Load.

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Design Concrete Accounting Railroad 52

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Marc Asnis, AICP MFPRO+ Blog University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Mixed-Use Apartments Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Exterior Restoration Interior Architecture Sustainability Sustainable Development The death of the 20th century shopping mall is evident all across the country.

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Austin Sustainability San Francisco Site 105

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. Properties of embankment dam site c. It will significantly impact the design of embankment dam.

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Design Construction Materials Feasibility 40

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

Construction Marketing

MAY 11, 2022

Cranes are essential to any major construction project, providing safe and efficient on-site transportation of heavy materials. Remember that there are different types of cranes available, and each of them are designed to be used for specific circumstances. In that case, a pick and carry crane or crawler crane may be more suitable.

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Budgeting Budget Site Safety 156

Wolgast Corporation

JULY 24, 2023

Or know the steps you must take to make your site work for you. Zoning – oftentimes, a property can be rezoned (trickier in a residential area) but having to rezone can add time and expense. Knowing everything about your property can prevent a misstep of expending money when there could be a potential problem.

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Sewer Site Liability Risk 78

Business Facilities

JULY 26, 2019

California has crushed the competition as the top-ranked state for Opportunity Zones and Michigan is still the undisputed heavyweight champ in Automotive Manufacturing Strength in Business Facilities’ 1 5th Annual Rankings Report , released this week.

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Michigan California Zoning Ohio 58

Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Concrete mix design belongs to the method of determining the ratios of concrete mix in terms of proportions of cement, sand and coarse aggregates. The concrete mix design proportions are both by volume or by mass. The mix design M-50 grade (with Admixture –Sikament) presented here is for reference purpose only.

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Concrete Design Zoning Contract 40

Pro Builder

AUGUST 11, 2021

California-based off-site home builder Plant Prefab announced a new factory opening in Ontario, Calif. It’s a step change in custom homebuilding, making it significantly faster, easier and more sustainable to build beautifully designed, healthy homes.”. Off-Site Construction. Off-Site Construction. cbroderick. Innovation.

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Security Equity California Inventory 52

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

A paradox of architecture is that sometimes the constraints of a site location actually end up unlocking and inspiring solutions to a breakthrough building design. A Ground-Up Approach to Design. Chicago’s 150 N. Riverside is a multi-use skyscraper built atop a two-acre riverfront space.

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Chicago Railroad Zoning Architecture 40

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 10, 2019

Generally, two types of methods are utilized for proportioning several materials which range from nominal mix and design mix of concrete. It can be simply created at a construction site. Design mix comprises of weight batching. All the materials are examined properly prior to apply in the design mix.

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Design Concrete Materials Feasibility 40

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Additionally, since there is no ASTM testing methodology for foundation systems in freezing conditions, so the building code industry relies upon observational evidence as the basis for deriving a reasonable standard of performance for a given frost zone depth. The study included all warranty claims in the designated area from 2009 to 2019.

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Products South Dakota Foundation Zoning 86

DebunkTheBIM

APRIL 10, 2020

Using technology to eliminate (or at least minimize) such issues on the construction site makes sense. It is ignorant as it ignores the reality of design definition development in contemporary construction projects being continuous through to the completion of the building. And it doesn’t.

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BIM Modeling Design Zoning 118

BD+C

APRIL 15, 2024

3 ways the most innovative companies work differently 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/15/2024 - 14:24 AEC Innovators Gensler’s pre-pandemic workplace research reinforced that great workplace design drives creativity and innovation. Gensler’s pre-pandemic workplace research reinforced that great workplace design drives creativity and innovation.

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Innovation Office IDEA Organization 84

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry.

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Site Iowa Tennessee Georgia 49

BRIKS Design-Build Group

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Build Your Dream Home with BRIKS Design-Build Group. Instead, many home buyers are using design-build firms to start from the ground up. A design-build firm offers the option to customize every detail to suit their clients needs. Our offering at BRIKS Design-Build Group is one of distinct resonance and luxury.

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Design Budgeting Budget Drawings 26

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Whether you’re interested in engineering, construction, manufacturing, media and entertainment, design, or other areas, there is something for everyone. These AU 2023 community experiences include meetups, community zone, after-class connections, and receptions. Head to the official AU 2023 site to grab your tickets today!

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