UK Construction Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

The council said summer work will enlarge carriageways, build key crossing sites, and modify roads. We are happy that the council approved our bid to build a new sustainable construction centre and thanks to all the stakeholders. Falkirk Council appointed the largest UK contractor for the Westfield A9/A904 upgrade scheme.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 22, 2025

Over the past few decades, electrified hardware and doors have revolutionized how buildings are secured and accessed, from hotels and hospitals to office spaces and apartment complexes. Integrating these elements has created opportunities for project teams to collaborate on seamless, secure building designs.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 30, 2025

By Andrew Irvine Photos and illustration courtesy TYPAR Construction Products In recent years, moisture management has become increasingly important for multifamily and commercial construction teams due to higher expectations for building performance and more stringent building codes and regulations.

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Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

However, with food processing, meals can be cooked faster and still taste delicious and contain most of the health benefits of the foods they are made from. In addition to worldwide passenger transport, Hancock has facilities for air freight transport including a 53,000-square-foot cargo building.

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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. Eye protection, NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator, gloves, and coveralls. Where applicable, add an approved safe winterizing/anti freeze agent to water to prevent freezing.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Within each institute, manufacturers of all sizes partner with academia and government to share manufacturing technology and workforce challenges—and build a robust, sustainable R&D infrastructure. Top sectors include computer electronics, health and medical devices, and fabricated metals and heavy machinery.

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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. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act. The core competencies will be updated annually per the law.

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Construction Daily News

DECEMBER 1, 2023

NEW Road and Bridge Construction and Repair Tool Original Source: New Tool for Building and Fixing Roads and Bridges: Artificial Intelligence Engineers are utilizing AI to make lighter concrete blocks for new bridges in Pennsylvania, where 13% are structurally poor. Another idea uses A.I. Some engineers are looking to A.I. and Jackson, Miss.,

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2025

Stamp duty Scotland, officially known as Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT), is a tax on buying property in Scotland. Key Takeaways Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) in Scotland replaces the Stamp Duty Land Tax and is a critical revenue source for public services, contributing about 909 million annually.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 4, 2025

March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC (“X-energy”) and Dow (NYSE: DOW) announced that they have applied for a construction permit from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (“NRC”) for a proposed advanced nuclear facility near Seadrift, Texas. and ROCKVILLE, Md., 64 between the Melvin R.

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