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Living Smarter: The Evolution of Access Credentials in Multifamily Communities

BD+C

Learn how modern technologies like MIFARE DESFire EV3 and mobile credentials are reshaping resident security. MFPRO+ Blog In the world of multifamily access control, the balance between security and convenience has often been a delicate one. Advancements in Secure Physical Credentials Enter 13.56

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4 Foundations of a Successful House Build

Constructonomics

Read on for the four foundations of any successful house build; foundations you will need to have in place to take your dream home from concept to reality. From initial ideas and inspiration to securing planning permission and effective project management, planning is the most important part of any self-build project.

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AUTOMATIC SECURITY VALVE | Plumbing content from Contractor.

Contractor Magazine

Residential Plumbing. Home > Plumbing > AUTOMATIC SECURITY VALVE. AUTOMATIC SECURITY VALVE. THIS AUTOMATIC SECURITY VALVE integrates with most home automation and security systems. THIS AUTOMATIC SECURITY VALVE integrates with most home automation and security systems. Forgot Your Password?

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Using Helical Piles to Repair Your Foundation - Julian Construction.

Julian Construction

Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. « How to Maintain Your Foundation | Main. Using Helical Piles to Repair Your Foundation. By Shawn Kyles The purpose of a foundation is to support and spread the weight of the structure that sits on top of it. Contact Info. Our Services. House Leveling.

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Will We See More Seismic Retrofitting in the Construction Industry?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The upgrades themselves involve things like tying walls, floors and roofs together, as well as securing parapets to prevent debris from falling during an earthquake. They’re bolting their homes to their foundations , installing automatic gas shut-offs, securing heavy furniture and more. Retrofitting for Contractors.

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8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects

BD+C

At Northland Newton Development, our team designed four residential passive house buildings within a larger complex. It calculates the two-dimensional heat-transfer effects in building components such as windows, walls, foundations, roofs, and doors. Collaboration is key Collaboration is foundational to our integrated design practice.

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Housing’s Great Rethink: Workforce Development Takes Center Stage

Pro Builder

The construction industry is also dealing with what has been a 25-year erosion of vocational training and in-school programs, as well as some bitter critics from within its own ranks who effectively shrink the pool of (mostly younger) workers by dissuading them from considering construction jobs as an avenue to job security and fulfillment.