BRIKS Design-Build Group

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

6 Reasons We Need Earthquake Resistant Buildings in Canada. Amongst the natural calamities earthquake is much dreaded and man has been trying for centuries to combat this cataclysmic act of nature. Canada is one place that does fall into earthquake zones.

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Infrastructure Safety CA Housing 26

BD+C

MARCH 18, 2024

Maria Ionescu Healthcare Facilities Modular Building Contractors Designers Architects Coronavirus Roughly a quarter of the U.S. Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom each spend more on mental health as a percentage of health spending than the U.S. population confronts a mental health challenge each year. Drawing courtesy Stantec 2.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2020

A skeleton frame is a framed structure often used for the construction of multi-storey buildings. It incorporates a network, or system, of columns and connecting beams which support the building’s interior floors and exterior walls and carries all loads to the foundations. What Is Building Skeleton?

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Fabrication Materials Roads Construction 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 1, 2020

In more recent history, gypsum plaster has been used to finish interior walls of many new homes built in both the United States and Canada, where it was applied by hand over wood lath. Today, a number of straw bale builders in the United States, Canada, and Australia are finishing interior walls with gypsum plaster.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 18, 2007

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Recycled Houses.

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Sustainability Architecture Green IDEA 71