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Exploiting the virtues of metal fabric in rooftop design

Construction Specifier

Photos courtesy GKD Metal Fabrics. Metal fabric presents a flexible, elegant design option that is also extremely durable—which is an ideal combination for activating a rooftop environment. Manufacturers can provide a wide array of weave patterns, alloys, and color coatings to dramatically change the appearance using metal fabric.

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Boot Waterproofing: Waterproof Leather, Suede, Fabric and Hiking Boots

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And thank God there are some great ways of waterproofing your boots and I have solution for every boot; be it leather or Nubuck or suede or the fabric ones. In this article, I am going to explain you all the processes for waterproofing each types of boots in detail along with the best products for them. Waterproofing Fabric Boots.

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What is ‘Shop Drawing’? An Essential Guide for Construction Professionals

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This article explores what shop drawings are, their significance in construction, and how they facilitate seamless project execution. Shop drawings are detailed drawings, diagrams, and schedules produced by contractors, fabricators, and manufacturers. What are Shop Drawings?

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Curtain wall design-assist: Navigating the process for success

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Technological advancements in curtain wall design tools, materials, prototyping, and fabrication techniques offer new avenues for achieving these lofty design and performance goals. Defining specific requirements for fabrication samples, mockups, and testing.

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What to Wear on a Construction Site as a Worker?

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Starting from working with heavy machineries to carrying heavy loads to working at heights to working with temporary structures, construction sites pose a serious threat of accidents and injuries to the workers! The laws are put forth by the Health and Safety Executive and the laws should be backed up by the approved attire of each site.

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Everything You Need To Know About Modular Construction

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Modular construction or off-site construction involves removing some of the on-site production and instead, fabricating components of a building in a factory. Once the component is complete off site it is than shipped to the job site where it is installed in place. What Is Modular Construction?

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Can Construction Workers Wear Chinos Pants?

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Well on that note construction workers require pants that are wrinkle and stain resistant, durable, made of comfortable fabric and fit a bit loose for allowing free movement of the legs and bending of the knees. Now, chino material is a twill fabric that is made of 100% cotton. And the good thing is chinos do offer all of the features.