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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 million units.

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7 towers that define the 'skinny skyscraper' boom [slideshow]

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Recent advancements in structural design, combined with the loosening of density and zoning requirements, has opened the door for the so-called "superslim skyscraper.". Body Image: read more.

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PC Construction Accepts National CMAA Award for BETA Technologies Manufacturing and Assembly Facility

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The fully operating facility includes aircraft manufacture and assembly space, office and employee spaces and support areas. PC poured the first placement of concrete in June 2022 and BETA started installing equipment on the manufacturing floor less than 12 months later.

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First Modern Wooden Office Building Planned for Chicago

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Houston-based Hines Interests is seeking zoning approval for its new project at 1017 W. The building would be similar to the seven-story T3 office building finished in 2016 in Minneapolis which was built using engineered wood with each floor separated by a concrete layer. Division Street in Chicago.

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CMAA New England Recognizes BETA Technologies Project

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The new, 188,500-square-foot high-bay facility, located directly adjacent to the Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport runways, includes aircraft manufacture and assembly space, office and employee spaces and support areas. Work included substantial site preparation, blasting and excavation, a parking lot and utility road, and a 2.7-acre

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This is T-SLAB — the future of precast concrete floor systems

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This is T-SLAB — the future of precast concrete floor systems. T-SLAB is a unique, patented precast concrete floor system that was designed to be more versatile than any slab system on the market. Solid zones. ? To understand the efficacy and innovation of this system, you must know how its two concrete types work together.

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T-SLAB takes precast concrete floor systems to the next level

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T-SLAB takes precast concrete floor systems to the next level. Last summer, Tindall announced the launch of an innovative precast concrete floor system called the Tindall Superior Lightweight All-Purpose Beam (T-SLAB). To produce a T-SLAB, we begin by creating a series of super lightweight concrete blocks, or ribs.