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Here's a selection of relevant articles about loadbearing from AEC companies and organizations, including R. I. Lampus Co., PortaFab Modular Buildings and Bison Structures Ltd.

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...should fabric engineers be consulted, if fabric is to form part of the building? A: As early as possible because the placing and nature of the fabric's supporting structure and its loadbearing requirements etc generally affect the construction of other parts of the building's structure. Early consultation prevents the need for costly modifications at a later stage. See #1.

Eurobond
...wool insulant which guarantees the highest level of performance in both LPCB and Factory Mutual insurance based fire tests. Firemaster is ideally suited to the construction of non-loadbearing internal partition walls that require a tested fire resistance in order to perform as firewalls or compartmentation walls. As well as superior fire performance, ... See #2.

STI, Specified Technologies Inc: Glossary of Terms
...nonmetallic pipes used primarily of sprinkler applications. Curtain Wall: A particular type of exterior wall construction generally used for modern high-rise buildings. Wall in non-loadbearing and usually constructed of metal and glass. DWV: Acronym for Drain, Waste, or Vent. Pipes that are used in plumbing applications, e.g., drain pipes, waste... See #3.

 

Bison Precast Concrete: Products: Housing Single Occupancy Hollow Core Floors The Benefits
...the deadweight whilst providing the maximum structural efficiency with the minimum slab depth. This offers the design benefit of longer spans, thus reducing the lengths of internal loadbearing walls and foundations. Site Safety Once a precast concrete floor is erected it is immediately available as a working platform. Combined with Trailasafe®... See #4.

Custom Equipment Company
...Post System 3" Aluminum Post System 1-3/4" Steel Post System 1-3/4" Aluminum Post System Building Size: Length X Width Configuration: 4 Wall 3 Wall 2 Wall 2 Story Wall Height: Loadbearing Roof: Yes No Interior Walls: Yes No Linear Feet of Interior Walls: Panel Composition: Standard Panel (1/8" Vinyl Covered Hardboard NC Panel (Noise Control... See #5.

Robeslee Concrete - Prestressed & Precast Concrete. Kirkintilloch, Scotland.
...and b(145x100mm) These lintels are designed to take direct imposed loads. Rafters, wall plates and floor joists may be accommodated as directly imposed loads - see tables below for loadbearing capacities. BEARING: Minimum of 150mm each side or as directed by the structural engineer. PROPPING: Propping is not required with this type of lintel. See #6.

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...14001 - East Leake", "ISO 14001 - Barrow", "ISO 14001 - Fauld", "ISO 14001 - Kirkby Thore", "ISO 14001 - Robertsbridge", "ISO 14001 - Sherburn", "Jointing", "Jointing", "Loadbearing - Steel Frame", "Loadbearing - Timber Frame", "Manual handling and lifting", "Manual Handling Guide", "Metal components", "Metal Components", "Moving In Guide", "Other... See #7.

 

R.I. Lampus Company: Construction Products
...insulated concrete masonry units, as well as a full line of masonry building supplies to serve as a one stop shop. New to our line is Veneer products with all the accessories. All loadbearing concrete masonry units manufactured and distributed by the R.I. Lampus Company meet the C90 specifications of the ASTM.   R.I. Lampus Co. See #8.

Knauf UK - the leading manufacturer and supplier of plasterboard, plaster and insulation...
...Aquapanel tile backing range and fire-stopping. Our specialist and standard systems include wall lining, drylining, drywall partitioning, floors, ceilings, structural stud linings, loadbearing partitions and loadbearing floors, shaftwall, fire protection, acoustic and thermal insulation and more. Please select a Knauf business:. See #9.

Drainage system in stainless steel
This means that BLÜCHER EuroPipe® systems have: The lowest capital cost BLÜCHER EuroPipe® is one-third the weight of cast iron. So drainage stacks require fewer loadbearing supports and fixings. Quick push-fit connections also give BLÜCHER EuroPipe® clear advantage over cast iron, reducing installation time by as much as 50%. See #10.

Crumpler Plastic Pipe, Inc.
If CPP pipes are installed in soils that are expected to experience any movement from a future high water table or soil-moisture ratio change, a Gravel Pack Loadbearing Envelope, encased in a Filter Wrap, should be used. Soils not reinforced properly to withstand soil-moisture changes, can increase a pipes deflection to... See #11.

HALFEN - Product Details
Concrete Structures Concrete structures can be combined with all kinds of natural stone façade Thin Stone Rainscreen Thick Stone Blockwork and Brickwork Loadbearing blockwork and brickwork are especially suitable for Grout-in Anchors whether for Rainscreen façades or Thin stone and cavities with or without insulation... See #12.

Demountable Wall System | Movable Walls | Office Partition
demountable wall system, movable walls, office wall construction, partitions, sound control, maximum partition height, loadbearing, gypsum board. See #13.

PortaFab's OmniFlex 300 Modular Wall Systems
OmniFlex 300 modular wall systems feature 3-inch thick steel studs that support loadbearing roofs and two story construction. See #14.

PLEXIGLAS® BASIC as compared with other materials
PLEXIGLAS® BASIC, PLEXIGLAS, BASIC, optical properties, weather resistance, loadbearing capacity, UV resistance. See #15.

ROOTSTONE® loadbearing sub-base. (http://www.hoofmark.co.uk)

ROOTSTONE® loadbearing sub-base.
Loadbearing sub-base for the support and sustainability of grassed fire lanes, car parks and access roads. See #16.

1: http://www.auracustom.com [c1736796]
2: http://www.eurobond.co.uk [c1571906]
3: http://www.stifirestop.com [c1559690]
4: http://www.bison.co.uk [c1150886]
5: http://www.custommhs.com [c742708]
6: http://www.robeslee.co.uk [c1618466]
7: http://www.british-gypsum.com [c1620260]
8: http://www.lampus.com [c1147121]
9: http://www.knauf.co.uk [c1816308]
10: http://www.blucher.co.uk [c1011051]
11: http://www.cpp-pipe.com [c1602265]
12: http://www.halfen.co.uk [c1735952]
13: http://www.gravitylock.com [c1750222]
14: http://www.portafab.com [c1148176]
15: http://www.roehm.com [c727243]
16: http://www.hoofmark.co.uk [p1047800]

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