An efficient project manager should also know how to manage documents and contracts. What does he or she need to know?
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Stratford, Connecticut-based Two Roads Brewing Company has undergone a significant expansion that necessitated a chiller upgrade.
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Resilience in buildings and infrastructure is critical to keep people safe from storm damage. How precast concrete offers help in the face of natural disasters is explored in a new e-book.
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This article, the first in a four-part series, will give design/construction professionals an overview of what a project manager must do as the project progresses.
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Sacramento's new arena, the Golden 1 Center, features angled glass doors that posed a challenge in the design and construction process.
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The free, downloadable e-book, "Concrete Ideas: Possibilities with Precast," looks how the material offers strength, durability, and fire resistance, along with benefits of offsite manufacturing, which means speed of construction, minimal site impact, and a high degree of quality and versatility.
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In extreme cases, vapors may accumulate in dwellings or occupied buildings to levels that may pose near-term safety hazards (e.g. explosion) or acute health effects. This occurs when there is a migration of chemical-containing vapor from a subsurface source into an overlying building. Fortunately, mitigation and barrier systems can...
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Cold-formed steel (CFS) has been available in construction for more than a century, but some specifiers, architects, engineers, and other building professionals do not yet understand the full range of the material’s benefits and applications.
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The Byzantine-style Holy Resurrection Chapel in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, was completed this past September, incorporating zinc to achieve aesthetic and design goals.
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Plaza decks suffer from an identity crisis. They have multiple definitions and names—are they roofs? Floors? Driveways? Courtyards? Vegetative decks? Located over parking areas, arcades, or water storage reservoirs, they may be large (the size of a city block) or small (just a square meter or two).
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