UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Legal obligations require employers to assess, control, and review noise exposure under the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005, providing mandatory hearing protection at 80 dB and health surveillance for at-risk workers. Impact drivers create 85-100 decibels when fastening materials.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Construction Machinery Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 40

Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2020

According to the research paper, “Shades of Florence Nightingale: Potential Impact of Noise Stress on Wound Healing,” “Noise has long been recognized as an environmental stressor that causes physiological, psychological, and behavioral changes in healthy subjects. A 2005 study examining U.S. Hagerman, G. Rasmanis, V.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Flooring Systems Environmental Consulting 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Throughout the ongoing process, however, all of the following are address and/or improved upon: Who can offer change ideas (informally and formally) Who assesses the impact of the proposed change Who reviews the proposed change and its impact for approval How is the change implemented Documentation of the outcome.

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Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Schedule Management 91

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

Each location lists property information, demographics and workforce information to educate prospective businesses on the economic and environmental landscape of Arkansas. In this past year, the Vineland plant implemented parent company General Mills’ program to improve the environmental sustainability of its operations by 2015.

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Building Products Distribution Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Controls Manufacturing 73

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Preventative maintenance is critical to facilities occupant health and safety, as well as meeting an organization’s fiduciary responsibilities. Check Bollard/Barricade safeties (proximity, Photo, infra red, pressure etc) 7. Check operation of safety edges, stops, electric eye, treadle, or other operating devices.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

Structure fires have dropped significantly over the past 40 years, and one major contributor to this decline in fires and fire deaths has been the development of comprehensive fire safety measures. It is these multiple layers of fire safety, not a single requirement, which result in safe construction. The International Building Code.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. o O perating, Maintaining and Testing Life Safety. Cycle Assessment (LCA). Eng ineering.

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Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 45