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Building codes in the U.S. specify ventilation rates as a minimum of 1 sq ft (0.093 m 2) of opening per 150 sq ft (14 m 2) (1:150) with a ratio of 1:300 in some conditions. [8] Warm air rises, so ceiling insulation is designed to have a higher r-value and the insulation is often installed between the ceiling joists or rafters.
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By 1953, the company had outgrown its building in Charlestown, and built a new facility in nearby Somerville. In the 1970s, the company expanded to Worcester, Massachusetts and Lewiston, Maine. [4] In 1984, Andrew Logie bought a majority interest in the company. At that time, sales were almost $17 million, virtually all in commercial roofing.
The median price of a new home in December 2024 was $427,000, according to the Census Bureau. That’s up 30% in five years – and mortgage rates now are roughly double what they were just before ...
Tenants were willing to pay $7 to $8.30 per square foot ($75.3 to $89.3/m 2) for space on the upper floors, compared to an average of about $5 to $5.25 per square foot ($53.8 to $56.5/m 2) for ordinary new buildings. [133] [134] In the building's first year of operation, the office space was expected to earn about a 13 percent return on investment.
T-beams are similar to double tees but can be used for span ranging from 30 feet (9.1 m) to 100 feet (30 m). Joists and planks are combination of using prestressed joists with prestressed planks. Keystone -shape joists can be used for up to 36-foot (11 m) spans and tee-shape joists can be used for up to 60-foot (18 m) span.
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A study by Ducker International in 2005 identified the average cost per year of a metal roof to be US$3.2 per square metre ($0.30/sq ft) while single-ply roofs stood at $6.1/m 2 ($0.57/sq ft) and built-up roofing at $4.0/m 2 ($0.37/sq ft).