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Are modular rooms the answer in the post pandemic world? Share Article Zonez has launched a new line of modular suites utilizing a trusted construction system, designed to enhance the end user experience while meeting stringent code requirements. Zonez 10 X 10 Modular Meeting Room "Zonez has created the first modular room I have seen that checks all the boxes. The room looks beautiful and the Zonez system is built to adapt to stringent code requirements. It is the most complete solution I hav...

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Wisconsin DSPS secretary wants to ease restrictions on mass timber construction Announces support to building code changes allowing for taller structures without needing variances Share Rendering: Korb + Associates Architects The head of the state agency charged with licensing professionals and enforcing commercial building codes wants to make it easier for mass timber buildings to rise in Wisconsin. Department of Safety and Professional Services Secretary-designee… Want to Read More? The hea...

After the Howard County Council last week unanimously passed legislation to require certain single-user restrooms in the county to be open to anyone, advocates in the disability and LGBTQ communities are now looking toward implementation.

April 2, 2021 The most obvious way to verify compliance of fenestration products with code requirements for structural strength under wind pressure loading, often based on commercial-grade requirements of the North American Fenestration Standard, is laboratory testing. However, when a specific project calls for non-standard configurations such as larger or smaller sizes, variations in framing configuration or higher wind pressure levels than those of the tested baseline assembly, it can be proh...

A neurological disorder ended his surfing days. Now he’s making waves in disability advocacy. Kevin Riordan, The Philadelphia Inquirer © MONICA HERNDON/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS Kevin Cook at his home in Cherry Hill, N.J. Cook is the co-author of a book about the history of the Cooper River, an advocate for historic preservation, and is becoming an advocate for increasing the ease of access to convenience stores and other retailers by disabled, elderly, and other custom...

Developers of Intro apartment project in Ohio City sing virtues of mass timber construction Updated Apr 06, 2021; Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio — In a no-touch world of glowing screens, Zoom calls, and virtual reality, it’s encouraging to see something indisputably authentic that you can rap your knuckles on — like a big building made of good old wood. Authenticity is one of the big ideas behind Intro, a $145 million Cleveland apartment building rising in Ohio City that will soon briefl...

Advertisement 10 Wood Framing Errors and How to Prevent Them An expert engineer in wood structures identifies the most common framing mistakes and offers advice on how to avoid them By Bob Clark, senior engineered wood specialist, APA February 17, 2012 Continue Reading Sometimes it’s the simple things that can make the difference between quality construction and satisfied customers and the home construction that dogs you with callbacks and complaints. The typical errors that we...

Loudoun Now Climatic Heating & Cooling President Sonny Swann replaces a filter in a residential Carrier Infinity Air Purifier, which cleans the air by capturing virus particles and deactivating them using an electric charge. The COVID-19 pandemic has led people to distance themselves from others and avoid contact with surfaces, among other habits. Many businesses have also upped their cleaning schedules. Those changed perspectives could lead to a change in the ways buildings are constructed in ...