UK Construction Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

The post Architectural Excellence Meets Environmental Stewardship appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The lodge exemplifies how thoughtful construction planning and execution can result in a structure that not only provides exceptional comfort but also respects and enhances its environment.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

Design Advantage for Division 7 – Thermal and Moisture Protection. As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Professional Epoxy Flooring in Manchester: Durable Solutions for Every Space appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Manchester’s professional epoxy floor contractors bring over 40 years of experience to every project, ensuring a flawless installation with minimal disruption.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In multi-family buildings, it acts as a protective shield against the elements, ensuring both the structure’s integrity and the safety of its residents. The Protective Role Of Cladding Imagine your multi-family building as a human body. The cladding is akin to the skin, offering protection from external elements.

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 30, 2019

Years ago, engineers had little choice but to use sheet-applied waterproofing for protecting bridge decks. With high performing liquid-applied waterproofing, this concern is removed because the system cures to form a monolithic and fully bonded membrane to prevent water penetration and migration. Accommodate structural movements.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Liquid applied waterproofing is essential for protecting many building structures. This type of protection is also used to help extend the service life of structures such as car parks. . . An elevated deck that’s used by people or cars may also be categorized as a buried roof structure.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Typically part of an under-garden structure or landscaped area, a buried roof is either part of a basement that extends beyond the line of the main elevations, or an elevated deck accessible by people or traffic. In addition, the waterproofing system for buried roofs needs to be particularly durable. Phillip.fry@gc…. February 12, 2018.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Liquid applied waterproofing is essential for protecting many building structures. This type of protection is also used to help extend the service life of structures such as car parks. An elevated deck that’s used by people or cars may also be categorized as a buried roof structure. Play. . .

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

The post What To Consider When Setting Up a Warehouse-Based Coworking Space appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Warehouses tend to have vast open-plan structures, so zoning different sections is essential to provide a balanced work environment. Proper ventilation is equally important to ensure good air quality within the space.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post The Crucial Role of Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Door Inspections in Building Safety appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Fire safety within buildings is a critical concern that demands meticulous attention and proactive measures.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

The post What Makes Roller Shutters a Smart Addition to Any Home appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Roller shutters create a protective barrier that shields against extreme weather, including strong winds and heavy rainfall. Many systems let you control them with remotes, wall switches, or smartphone apps.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

Design Advantage for Division 7 – Thermal and Moisture Protection. As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

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.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

How to Choose the Right Home Improvement for Your Budget & Needs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. When calculating costs, consider that extensive renovations involving structural changes can sometimes approach the cost of building a new home. The post Renovate or Extend?

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Key Services Offered by Assent Building Control appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These regulations cover structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency. For example, they verify that fire exits and emergency lighting are correctly installed according to the latest safety standards.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Brick Cladding Options for External Walls appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This guide covers top brick cladding options, including types, benefits, and installation tips for external walls. These systems offer a plethora of design possibilities and enhance the structural integrity of buildings.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 14, 2018

Delegated design—the process by which a principal architect, engineer, or for the sake of this discussion, a design professional of record (DPR) delegates certain structural elements to the contractor, sub-contractor, etc.—has Increasingly complex products and systems hit the market all the time. Blog #11 Image DA.

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Strong Tie

MAY 16, 2023

My current title is Trade Sales Specialist, where I’m free to concentrate on builders in my territory with most of my day spent onsite demonstrating our fastening systems along with showing our connector and anchor solutions. The side deck is a lounge area with daybed and wood-fired pizza oven. I couldn’t have done it without her!

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The post The Ultimate Guide to Roof Installation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction Roof installation is one of the most critical aspects of a home or commercial roof installation project. Planning and Preparation The first step in roof installation is meticulous planning.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 14, 2018

Delegated design—the process by which a principal architect, engineer, or for the sake of this discussion, a design professional of record (DPR) delegates certain structural elements to the contractor, sub-contractor, etc.—has Increasingly complex products and systems hit the market all the time. March 14, 2018. Related articles.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

The post Pigeon Proofing Solar Panels: The Importance and Methods appeared first on UK Construction Blog. So, they are usually installed on the roofs of buildings. For instance, the scratches can damage the protective coatings and glass on the solar panels, which eventually affects the structural integrity of the solar panel.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The post Understanding the Importance of Site Management in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Equip the site with fire protection tools and secure all stairways and elevated landings with commercial hand railing systems. Mount robust signage so that team members know the quickest route to exit.

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iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

This includes a wide range of documents, such as blueprints, architectural drawings, structural calculations, electrical schematics, mechanical plans, plumbing diagrams, material specifications, contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, inspection reports, photos, videos, and even audio recordings.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 19, 2024

The post Why James Hardie Weatherboards Are The Perfect Choice For UK Homes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Whether it’s heavy rain, strong winds, or the occasional snow, your James Hardie weatherboard can maintain its structural integrity and appearance. Set a budget and explore options within that range.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Taking proactive steps at addressing maintenance issues can help keep the site operating at full capacity, avoid production delays, protect product inventory, reduce operating costs and minimize accidents. . Ensuring the longevity of the warehouse structure and reducing maintenance costs starts with the building design phase.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Metal Cladding Solutions | Durable Wall Panels & Sheets appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This article dives into its benefits, types, and uses to help you see why it’s a popular choice for many structures. This makes them an excellent choice for coastal structures, where corrosion from saltwater is a major concern.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Ensure structural elements like wall ties are installed correctly with a reputable supplier for long term performance. Understanding Timber Frame External Walls Timber frame external walls are composed of structural studs that bear the imposed loads before transferring them to the foundations.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post 5 Genius Building Techniques to Reduce Home Maintenance Costs for Life appeared first on UK Construction Blog. It’s made from a mixture of cement, sand, and cellulose fibres, resulting in a product resistant to rot, pests, and fire. The secret lies in smart building techniques that minimize long-term maintenance costs.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Timber Cladding Options for Exterior Spaces appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In this article, we’ll explore the top choices, benefits, and installation tips for timber cladding. Additionally, timber cladding installations can bring a natural, warm look that is hard to replicate with other building materials.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 6, 2022

It combines Expanded Polystyrene, a fine insulating material, with steel-reinforced concrete, a strong structural building material. This creates a wall system of unrivaled energy efficiency, comfort, noise reduction, and strength. ICF construction offers thermal and structural components of a wall. Walls have many such joints.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Denver’s special licensing system shows the city’s dedication to keeping high standards. If you’re not a business owner but have this certificate, you need to give a signed letter saying you’re the “Supervisor of Record.” It makes contractors meet certain qualifications to work.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

A new year has arrived, and along with it, new challenges in maintaining fire safety. With rapid technological advancements and evolving building designs, understanding fire risk assessments and their importance has never been more crucial. So, what is a fire risk assessment, and why is it essential in 2023?

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Cement Board Cladding for Durable Exterior Walls appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This article explores the key benefits, design options, and installation tips for cement board cladding, helping you make an informed choice for your next project. Are you looking for a durable, low-maintenance option for exterior walls?

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The licensing process is a consumer protection so consumers are protected from unqualified or unethical contractors who may not have the skills or experience to do the job right. It’s important to note that while this registration is mandatory, it does not ensure the quality of work or protect consumers from fraud.

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Natural Building

MARCH 12, 2020

The following blog post was written by Michael G. All of these building systems, when properly protected by a thick layer of earthen or other natural plasters, are highly fire-resistant – an increasing concern in our wildfire-ravaged world. Smith Writes about the Value of Cob appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

In this blog, we will share the best practices for routine home upkeep to help you keep your home in top condition, preserving its beauty and functionality. Making sure your pool’s filtration system is working correctly will also extend the life of your pool and keep the water pristine.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The post A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Siding appeared first on UK Construction Blog. We’ll delve into factors such as installation complexities, insulation properties, and overall cost, ensuring you make an informed decision that suits your style and function needs.

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