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Designing multifamily housing today for the post-Covid world of tomorrow

BD+C

The Covid-19 pandemic has presented a whole new set of problems, questions, and concerns for multifamily designers and owners looking to attract residents while reassuring them of the safety and comfort of their carefully curated residential environments. Even before the pandemic, several projects our firm recently completed in the Boston area were well-positioned to attract prospective tenants by incorporating elements of health and wellness, safety, flexibility, and easy access to outdoor spac

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What Is Tie Beam | Tie Beam Details | Tie Beam Reinforcement | Advantages of Tie Beams | Why We Use Concrete In Tie Beam

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What is Tie Beam? The beams which make the connection between two or more columns or rafters in a roof or truss or at any height above floor level to make the whole structure more firm and stable at the foundation level is known as tie beam. Tie beams are generally provided at roof truss […].