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The Role of Project Management in Commercial Construction

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 The commercial construction project management process includes directing the human, material, and technology throughout the lifecycle of the project. The initial project management process for Commercial Construction includes conducting due diligence to determine whether the project can be completed within the stipulated time. Robert Wolfe Companies offers the best and most affordable project management if you are looking forward to commercial construction in the New Orleans region. Consult their experts today!

Historic Renovation New Orleans | Robert Wolfe Companies

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 Are you looking to refresh your Historic Renovation in New Orleans ? Whether you want to modernize a room or renovate your whole house, a home renovation can revitalize your space and increase its value. Incorporate the latest design trends, energy-efficient upgrades, and personal touches to reflect your style. Begin your home transformation journey today. Contact us at (504) 393-2445 for more information.

The Evolution of Building Codes and Standards in Structural Engineering

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 The journey of structural engineering is unimaginable without the evolution of the building codes and standards that have profoundly influenced today's built environment Structural Engineers are at the forefront of applying and developing building codes and standards. Their experience and expertise are what guarantee that the buildings comply but are performance- and safety-optimized. Contact us today.

The Evolution of Building Codes and Standards in Structural Engineering

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  The journey of structural engineering is unimaginable without the evolution of the building codes and standards that have profoundly influenced today’s built environment. These codes and standards are put in place to ensure a structure is safe, durable, and sustainable, thereby saving lives and property. The Rise of Modern Codes The Industrial Revolution involved rapid urbanization that demanded more complete building regulations and rapid technological development. In the 19th century, severe fires and crippling failures of structures in fast-growing cities impressed the requirement for standard building practices. During this time, formal building codes began to appear in Europe and North America. After the Great Fire of London in 1666, England’s first major building code was instituted — the London Building Act of 1667. It put minimum standards for materials and thickness of walls, which set the trend for later codes. In the 20th century, building codes and standards progressed si