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Your Business Safety Net: Why Regular Fire Sprinkler Checks Matter

UK Construction Blog

The post Your Business Safety Net: Why Regular Fire Sprinkler Checks Matter appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Fire sprinkler systems are one of the most critical safety features in any commercial building. From protecting staff and property to avoiding legal troubles, heres why you should never skip a scheduled inspection.

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5 Uses for Thermal Imaging Equipment on Construction Sites

CCR Magazine

In this article, they break down the five key uses of thermal imaging on construction sites. Validate newly installed systems: Ensure new installations deliver their promised thermal protection. Inspecting Electrical Systems Your thermal imaging equipment becomes crucial for inspecting electrical systems on construction sites.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

Owners and design teams are not protected by todays inadequate and vague polished concrete specifications. Contractors and design teams will continue to pay out contingencies without understanding what went wrong and how to protect themselves in the future. The refinement differences are clearly visible in this polished concrete image.

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Essential Fire Risk Assessment Tips for Construction Sites

UK Construction Blog

The post Essential Fire Risk Assessment Tips for Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction sites are full of activity, but they also come with many dangers-one of the biggest being fire. Fires can happen quickly and without warning, causing harm to people and damaging property.

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How to Ensure Health & Safety Compliance in Construction

UK Construction Blog

Ensuring health and safety compliance goes beyond meeting regulatory requirements; it is essential for protecting workers, maintaining project timelines, reducing costs, and preventing legal and reputational damage. This system is a structured approach that outlines how safety will be managed on a construction site.

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Ford: A heavy duty benchmark

Roads Online

From its available Integrated Device Mounting System to its onboard scales, sealed snorkel, front and rear differential locks, heavy-duty axles, suspension and chassis, the Ford engineering team has developed a new kind of Ranger thats commercial grade but consumer friendly. Thats why we made sure the underneath had high strength protection.

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ENR West Industry News | June 2025: Fast-Tracked LA High School Completed in Four Weeks

ENR Construction

A new air-conditioning system was installed, and fire alarm and fire suppression systems were extended to meet code requirements. Driver was able to speed up the project timeline due to a close collaboration between the city of Santa Monica, the Santa Monica Fire Dept. and design firm Gensler. Please tell us why.