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Glenn Corbett

EIFS Panels at the Monte Carlo Hotel Fire in Las Vegas

I thought this was an interesting letter from the a spokesperson for the EIFS industry that recently appeared in Engineering News-Record ...

Started by Glenn Corbett

3 Apr. 9, 2008
Reply by Gregory Havel
Brent Sanger

Residential Structures

Many times in Building Construction we talk about large commercial structures or large multi-occupant residental structures. But what abo...

Started by Brent Sanger

2 Mar. 26, 2008
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Jay Michael

Interesting building

Here are some pictures of a commercial structure, it has since been demolished. It is interesting to note the girders and beams are woode...

Started by Jay Michael

3 Mar. 21, 2008
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Gregory Havel

Sprinkler System Water Supply

In NFPA 24—2007, Private Fire Service Main (3.3.11) is defined as “that pipe and its appurtenances on private property (1) between a sour...

Started by Gregory Havel

0 Mar. 19, 2008

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