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Articles Tagged with ''foundation''

Ronald McDonald House

Ronald McDonald Charity House Built with High Performance Materials

Herbert Slone
July 22, 2016
Creating comfort and a home-like environment in the Toledo-based Ronald McDonald house was a top priority for this project.
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Preparing Your Building for Winter From Roof to Foundation

Jennifer Beidle
December 1, 2015
Routine inspections in the fall can prevent costly repairs in the future.
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RCI Convention Scholarships

January 3, 2013
Thanks to the generosity and support from the RCI Foundation, RCI is again offering scholarships for full-time college students to attend the 2013 RCI International Convention and Trade Show at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Fla., March 14-19, 2013.
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Waterproofing Codes

Waterproofing Code: Section 1805.7.3 Backfill

December 31, 2012

The backfill in the annular space around columns not embedded in poured footings shall be by one of the following methods


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MRCA Foundation Scholarship Deadline

June 7, 2012

As an MRCA member benefit, any employee or relative of an MRCA member company employee, is eligible to submit an application for a scholarship for the 2012-2013 school year.


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Waterproofing Details

Waterproofing Details: Perimeter Foundation Insulation

May 1, 2012

Perimeter foundation insulation is required in colder climates to reduce the heat loss from a slab-on-grade to the below-grade foundation wall.  


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Precast Concrete Wall Systems

Superior Walls
April 10, 2012

Superior Walls of America has launched the new Xi Plus™ product line of insulated precast concrete wall systems.


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California Preservation Foundation Appoints New Board of Trustee Member

March 19, 2012

The California Preservation Foundation recently appointed Carolyn Searls, P.E., LEED AP, a senior principal and vice president at national engineering firm Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.


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Waterproofing Details

Waterproofing Detail: Perimeter Foundation Insulation

February 16, 2012

Perimeter foundation insulation is required in colder climates to reduce the heat-loss from a slab-on-grade to the below grade foundation wall.


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Waterproofing Design Guidelines: Execution

BNP Media Staff
February 4, 2010
Typical design specifications that are prepared in the CSI Master Format include three sections for Division 7: Part 1 - General, Part 2 - Products, and Part 3 - Execution.
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