Civiconcepts

MARCH 4, 2021

The seismic force-resisting system in structural engineering is designed to resist lateral forces like earthquake shocks, and wind loads are called shear walls. Constructing the shear wall is described in the ‘international Building Code’ and ‘International Residential Code’.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

The Company: Van der Meer Consulting, a multi-disciplinary Structural and Civil Consulting Engineering group with various office locations in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. This fast growing company is presently inviting application for an aptly qualified Structural Engineer for the office located in Brisbane.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 4, 2023

Designed by architect Bennetts Associates, the 2 Copper Square project relies on an engineered timber frame and will use off-site construction to set industry-leading targets for embodied carbon reduction, operational efficiency and user wellbeing.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Residential high-rise The Ellis in Charlotte, North Carolina. The post The need for coordination in residential high-rise construction appeared first on Construction Specifier. Photos courtesy KTGY. By Brian Fraser, AIA High-rise construction is a massive undertaking in every aspect.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

whereas the AOR (also commonly known as the executive architect) is responsible for developing the construction drawings and performance specifications, which typically delegate the final design and engineering responsibility of the curtain wall to the curtain wall subcontractor.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

New Technology Civil Engineering. To help the architectural smart digital 3D buildings it helps in creating, construction sectors, and engineering, with CC3D proprietary software communicate and visualize design and data. Civil Structures. New Technology in Civil Engineering. Civil Engineering New Technology.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Shifting codes and standards Aging and/or poorly engineered buildings are among the leading causes of increasing damage and losses from earthquakes in the United States—annualized losses from earthquakes nationwide total $6.1 billion annually. Building standard requirements have improved through research, data collection, and analysis.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 8, 2016

Wafflemat is one of the most recognized concrete foundation forming system useful for residential and light commercial space. In this video, you will be familiar with six easy to follow steps for developing the foundation from clearing the pad to installing the separate Waffleboxes, to pouring the concrete and eliminating the form boards.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The beam stirrups are extensively utilized in residential construction. The installer should take proper care for fabrication of the stirrup from one piece of steel and sufficiently overlap each end (speak to the Structural Engineer or refer to the ACI code for variations). are constructed as per design norms.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At Northland Newton Development, our team designed four residential passive house buildings within a larger complex. So, we worked together with our structural engineer, sustainability consultants, and contractor to confirm the detail would satisfy the structural requirements and work in the field. It is a 22.7-acre

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Although the study focuses on adoption of the 2015 and 2018 codes, the findings support field observations by FEMA, NIST and other structural engineers suggesting buildings constructed to any edition of the IBC and IRC suffer much less damage in earthquakes, floods and hurricanes than those constructed to legacy codes or no codes at all.

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BIM & Beam

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Structural engineers, detailers and fabricators struggle with siloed teams, disconnected workflows, and varying software platforms that do not integrate seamlessly. Connect engineers, detailers and fabricators through better communication: Coordinate across multiple disciplines to ensure a better design.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This includes grasping the fundamentals of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and structural engineering and understanding how MEP and structural consultants think, work, and contribute creatively to the project team. No leader has ever accidentally fallen into an efficient and effective design process.

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Rory Woolsey

JANUARY 16, 2012

The inventory of houses on the market is declining which is good for residential construction and on the commercial side there are many aged facilities that are in need of renovation or replacement. Kaiser Constructors and has worked on projects ranging from heavy, military, industrial, commercial and residential.

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Natural Building

JULY 20, 2022

Mass timber consists of engineered and compressed layers of young wood that are glued together for strength to create larger panels and beams. Depending on the engineering technique used, mass timber can be called cross-laminated timber (CLT), glued-laminated timber (GLT), nail-laminated timber (NLT) or dowel-laminated timber (DLT).

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 27, 2018

Architectural Drawings & Structural Drawings: These two drawings are responsible to determine the strength of the construction. Generally, the architects create the architectural drawings and the structural engineers create the structural drawings. Mainly, the architects put the client’s requirement into paper.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Residential Building Project. Residential construction projects carry new buildings and renovation of actual houses. Commercial construction projects will generally be higher in reach than residential construction projects, and they can carry modern buildings, remodeling, and developments. Residential building.

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BD+C

MAY 30, 2023

Gershman Partners will spearhead the leasing and management of 3,600 sf of ground-floor retail space with an outdoor patio below the residential living space. The developers will enhance sidewalks, create a sleek alley, and improve streetscape design elements.

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Rory Woolsey

APRIL 15, 2012

Rory Woolsey has worked in Management and Engineering for the construction industry for 35 years, starting as a construction laborer in Billings, Montana, in 1972. Kaiser Constructors and has worked on projects ranging from heavy, military, industrial, commercial and residential. He is also affiliated with The Wool-Zee Company, Inc.,

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Rory Woolsey

JANUARY 30, 2012

I don’t know if this is the case with all humor but it does hit close to home with a joke I heard about the estimating skills of us engineers. The joke went like this; Question: What is the definition of an “engineer’s estimate”? For construction estimating the Architect/ Engineer Scope is incomplete.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The following are possibly faulty conditions: The diameter of the post remains under 3 inches as per 2006 International Residential Code (IRC), Section R407.3. A 2½-inch post is sufficient to support the load over it, whereas a 4-inch post can buckle when the load goes beyond the structural strength of the post.

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Pro Builder

JULY 31, 2020

Structural / Insulation / Housewrap. Subflooring / Huber Engineered Woods . AdvanTech subflooring uses high-density engineered wood to create strong, stiff panels. Subfloor Adhesive / Huber Engineered Woods. Roof and Wall System / Huber Engineered Woods. Structural Panel / Huber Engineered Woods.

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Rory Woolsey

MARCH 20, 2012

Architects and engineers define scope in plans and specifications but for construction estimating this scope is incomplete. These are excellent resources for pricing but typically they are not readily available to budgetary estimators such as architects and engineers. Woolsey, MBA. Email This BlogThis! construction consultants.

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Rory Woolsey

APRIL 24, 2012

I don’t know if this is the case with all humor but it does hit close to home with a joke I heard about the estimating skills of us engineers. The joke went like this; Question: What is the definition of an “engineer’s estimate”? For construction estimating the Architect/ Engineer Scope is incomplete.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

04 masonry design standard are two useful construction documents which facilitate the structural engineers to create design for masonry buildings toward seismic load effects. This construction article mainly focuses on how to apply concrete block units for designing and construction of masonry structures.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 11, 2021

But while restaurants, retailers, and sports venues were shut down to help curb the spread of a viral pandemic, residential building carried on. We started with renderings to show the basic vision of what we wanted to achieve and met with our engineer, framer, electrician, and wood floor installers to get their input and formulate a plan.

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Rory Woolsey

MARCH 10, 2012

In the scramble to be more competitive, businesses are re-engineering, reorganizing, downsizing and outsourcing. Rory Woolsey has worked in Management and Engineering for the construction industry for 35 years, starting as a construction laborer in Billings, Montana, in 1972. He is also affiliated with The Wool-Zee Company, Inc.,

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Then after architect consult with a structural engineer and MEP engineer for details of the reinforcements and other detail for use, how deep your foundation will be, the size of gravel to be used, column width, electrical, plumbing, etc. This total job is known as site clearance. Excavation.

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Rory Woolsey

APRIL 4, 2012

Rory Woolsey has worked in Management and Engineering for the construction industry for 35 years, starting as a construction laborer in Billings, Montana, in 1972. Kaiser Constructors and has worked on projects ranging from heavy, military, industrial, commercial and residential. He is also affiliated with The Wool-Zee Company, Inc.,

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. AHA Consulting Engineers, Inc. Bath Engineering Corporation. Chidester Engineering, PLLC. Clark Nexsen, Architecture and Engineering. CMA Architects & Engineers LLP. Dunlap & Partners Engineers. Enermodal Engineering. Engineered Representation, Inc.

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Rory Woolsey

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Rory Woolsey has worked in Management and Engineering for the construction industry for 35 years, starting as a construction laborer in Billings, Montana, in 1972. Kaiser Constructors and has worked on projects ranging from heavy, military, industrial, commercial and residential. He is also affiliated with The Wool-Zee Company, Inc.,

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Rory Woolsey

MAY 31, 2012

Rory Woolsey has worked in Management and Engineering for the construction industry for 35 years, starting as a construction laborer in Billings, Montana, in 1972. Kaiser Constructors and has worked on projects ranging from heavy, military, industrial, commercial and residential. He is also affiliated with The Wool-Zee Company, Inc.,

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Rory Woolsey

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

When compared to accurate engineers’ budgetary estimates on these optimized and clean JOC contracts I have seen savings on the average of 5% to 10%. Rory Woolsey has worked in Management and Engineering for the construction industry for 35 years, starting as a construction laborer in Billings, Montana, in 1972.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Spiral brick columns give a good aesthetical view to the structures. Nowadays the Spiral brick column is widely used in the gardens, for the columns of verandah opening in the residential homes and other decorative purposes. The design of the spiral brick column consists of four number of bricks which is laid in a squared manner.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 25, 2021

Concrete is a very important building material that is used for the construction of various residential as well as commercial projects. If the crack is larger or growing larger (an “active” crack ), or one side of the crack is higher than the other, then you may need to have the work reviewed by a structural engineer.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

6 Actuating these plans requires buy-in from stakeholders across the construction and design fields, including architects, contractors, engineers, building material manufacturers, and tradespeople. The integration of a retrofit panel, in most cases, will involve a structural engineer.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 3, 2020

The American Society of Civil Engineers/Structural Engineering Institute (ASCE/SEI) 7, Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures , provides formulas for calculating the resulting dead, wind, snow, and other loads acting on the skylights, as does Chapter 24 of the International Building Code ( IBC ).

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