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Door Closer Hinges: A New Approach

Construction Specifier

Innovative engineering has made closer hinges more compact and functional; the new generation of products provides unique combinations of features and benefits to address door closing challenges that are not satisfactorily met by overhead surface-mounted door closers. Performance. The closer hinges have built-in door stops. Aesthetics.

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Data Scientists Reveal 5 Surprising Construction Insights to Manage RiskĀ 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

An example of a data point might be the number of overhead mechanical racks installed on the job that day, or logging the root cause of a safety incident. This information eventually translates into knowledge , like figuring out the average time it takes to install an overhead rack based on information collected from multiple jobs.

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of ConstructionĀ 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Princeton Universityā€Æā€Æ Alec Overn Business Manager, Modular Power Solutions, Dallas, TX Alec joined MPS in 2019, and implements the organizationā€™s objectives, policies, and performance standards as well as oversees overhead departmental functions. She sees data as the key to success, particularly in industrialized construction implementation.

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Types of Coffered Ceiling | What Is Coffered Ceiling | Coffered Ceiling Cost

CivilJungle

“coffered ceilings can be a really great way to visually subdivide an open concept space,” sotropa says. Victor is incredibly professional and skilled, and performed safety updates that I didn’t even know were an issue! Tilton Box Beam Coffered Ceiling System. ” Tilton Coffered Ceiling System Price. .

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: The Estimating.

Rory Woolsey

The estimating process begins with a thorough understanding (and visualization) of the projects scope of work. Converting scope to quantities requires a solid understanding of math, drawing scales, swell and waste factors, plan reading, common construction practices, and conversion factors.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Preventative maintenance is critical to facilities occupant health and safety, as well as meeting an organization’s fiduciary responsibilities. Check Bollard/Barricade safeties (proximity, Photo, infra red, pressure etc) 7. Visually inspect for corrosion. Check that Bollards/Barricade retract to full depth. Lubricants.

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10 Essential Types of Construction Documents

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Architectural drawings. Safety reports. 5: Drawings. Construction documents often include architectural drawings. These visual documents represent the final design and give something for the customer and contractor to review and agree on before work begins. . Overhead costs. Work orders. 6: Specifications.