Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

While fast-food restaurants, the majority of which are owned by national chains, insist that drive-thrus are essential for business, they bring a host of safety challenges for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists, as well as increased emissions from idling vehicles. This compounds the pedestrian safety issue with distracted driving risks.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Worksafe BC is seeking feedback regarding changes to the Province’s ladder and asbestos standards. The proposed changes to the asbestos standard, Section 20.112 of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, are designed to clarify the responsibilities of employers, owners, and abatement contractors. ii.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

As recovery efforts continue amidst heaps of debris, engineering experts estimate that a complete rebuild adhering to stringent safety standards could take a staggering 10-15 years using existing methodologies and design approaches. All while ensuring that projects adhere to both local and national standards and regulations.

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Construction Law

JUNE 9, 2025

Editor’s comment Anti-cartel enforcers warn of focus on public procurement using AI tools Editor Nick Barrett reports that the Competition and Markets Authority enforcement head has warned that it is using AI tools to spot evidence of collusive behaviour.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Building Contractor License Fits contractors who work on building-specific projects, like remodels, renovations, and new builds. Class B (General Building Contractor): They’re in charge of putting up homes and commercial structures. Required from Clark County Department of Building & Fire Prevention.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Common restrictions include domestic alterations, change of use conversions, external modifications, and temporary structures that would otherwise fall under permitted development rights. Ever wondered why your neighbour needed planning permission for a simple extension while you didn’t? The answer might lie in an Article 4 Direction.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

There are a lot of specialisations within the surveying profession though, so we thought a comprehensive list of the types of surveyors and a brief summary of what each kind does would be useful. Land Surveyor Land surveyors help with the mapping and measuring of land boundaries. What is a Surveyor?

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

From zoning laws to safety regulations, understanding these requirements is essential for the success of any construction endeavor. Understanding Zoning Laws and Permits Zoning Laws Zoning laws in Texas dictate how land can be used in different areas, impacting the type of construction permitted.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Navigating government regulations in construction often feels like steering a ship through ever-changing waters. Rules evolve, new standards emerge, and just when you think you’ve figured it out, another update lands. Health and safety remain paramount, particularly in a field where work accidents are more common.

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Stonemark

AUGUST 9, 2020

Commercial construction projects tend to be heavily regulated, and notably so in California. Each city, county, and town has various agencies that outline their own criteria, and trying to understand these regulations can easily overwhelm even a seasoned developer.

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Safeway Driveways

JUNE 5, 2025

In the city, where space is limited and function is more important than looks, homeowners and property developers are always looking for outdoor surfaces that are both useful and beautiful. For more than a hundred years, it has been used a lot in road building, and it has naturally moved into use in homes and businesses.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

Whether you’re building new structures or remodeling old ones, understanding construction law is crucial to keep your projects running smoothly and avoid any legal hiccups. We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 18, 2024

If you have a lift in your premises you have a responsibility to make sure that it is always safe to use. There is also the possibility that the electronic systems need reprogramming, while there is a requirement for safety systems to checked on a regular basis. Hydraulic installations and traction systems may require additional tests.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

AI-driven technologies might also enhance safety protocols through real-time monitoring and analysis. In addition, the use of AI in design and planning stages could lead to more efficient resource utilization and cost-effective solutions. Regenerative design/optimization will be one way.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

In todays real estate landscape, maximizing land use while delivering value to buyers is the key to staying competitive. Whether youre planning a multi-unit residential complex, a mixed-use development, or a high-rise masterpiece, understanding the intricacies of strata titles is essential. What is a Strata Title?

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In Maine, general contractors don’t need a state license, but certain building trades like electricians, plumbers, and several others do have specific licensing requirements. From electrical work to asbestos removal, knowing the local regulations, insurance, and bonding requirements will make sure your business is compliant and legal.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 2, 2021

Urbanization leads to the Construction of the High Rise building. It is also necessary to design high rise building such that it will fulfil all the safety criteria. There are different types of exist that are provided to the building which are either horizontal or vertical. Introduction of Fire Escape Staircase.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

A high-end horse facility is more than just a place to house horsesits a carefully designed environment that balances safety, durability, and efficiency. Builders and architects must consider premium materials, airflow, lighting, and automation to construct a facility that meets the highest standards.

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Contractors Liability Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Advertising and personal injury This includes coverage for less obvious risks like accidental copyright use in marketing materials or defamation claims. It’s less common but useful for contractors promoting their services online or through print. Without liability insurance, those costs land squarely on your business.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Governments balance the needs of both by requiring contractors, property owners, and others involved in construction to mitigate the effect of building activity on the environment, including air, water, and animal and plant life. In general, these laws apply to both contractors on the jobsite and the owner of the completed building.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Building your own home can be one of the most rewarding and significant investments of your life. However, it’s also a complex process that requires careful planning, budgeting, and a clear understanding of the building process. Here’s everything you need to know to make your home-building journey a success.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 22, 2021

There is nothing more important than safety. Hard Hats Need To Meet American Safety Regulations. Electrical hard hats must meet American Safety Requirements, and the International American Safety Regulation requirements. When you purchase a safety hat, whether online or via the retailer, look up the:-.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

In this article, we’re serving up a construction terminology cheat sheet to demystify the jargon used in the United States (US) and Australia (AU). Importance of Construction Terminology Building terms and unique collocations are like the secret sauce that makes communication in the industry smooth and efficient.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2025

The post Digital Marketing for Construction Companies: Building Your Online Presence in 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The transformation extends beyond simple website presence to encompass sophisticated digital ecosystems that attract, nurture, and convert prospects whilst building lasting client relationships.

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In urban firefighting or for firefighting in the wild, you will definitely need boots with safety toe protection because there remain the chances of your feet getting pierced by sharp objects while you are firefighting. As per the NFPA regulations, the firefighting boots must meet the following criteria: 1.) So, let’s find out….

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CCR Magazine

JULY 12, 2023

Collaborate with an architect or designer experienced in container conversions to optimize the design for functionality and aesthetics. Incorporate your lifestyle needs, desired features, and any local building regulations into the design process to ensure a successful project.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. The same month, agricultural startup, AppHarvest, said it would build a $50 million high-tech greenhouse in Pikeville, KY. Utt said the equipment and facilities used to produce melons has changed dramatically over the past several decades.

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Jonas Construction

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Despite challenges like economic uncertainty and tightened regulations, the industry continued to adapt and find new ways to grow and evolve. Drones have already been used to survey land, collect and report data on construction sites, protect job sites from theft and vandalism and provide job site inspections to identify safety hazards.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Oil Dependency.

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PN - Project Management

MAY 30, 2022

Maybe your business is looking at expanding, which may require building a new warehouse, factory, process facility, or even a mine. Plan a Realistic Project Budget Constructing a new building may seem exciting, but make sure you don't go over your head. After receiving the zoning permit, you can now apply for a building permit.

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Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2. ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources 3. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Before you start dreaming about turning that empty plot of land into a suburban paradise or a stunning new build, theres a less glamorous yet absolutely essential step waiting to make or break your plansa percolation test. The amount of time is calculated against a set standard to determine suitability for drainage. Think again.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

As the community anticipates these changes, stakeholders are keen to ensure that the new development aligns with local interests and environmental standards. Key Takeaways The Paradise Palms redevelopment is a $300 million project focused on mixed-use development. It must comply with various local and state regulations.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The development of 2 Hudson Square marks a significant milestone in the transformation of the Hudson Square area into a vibrant mixed-use destination. Many former warehouses and industrial buildings were repurposed into lofts and studios, creating a distinct urban character.

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Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

His role involves overseeing various projects and ensuring that they meet industry standards. They have a strong track record of developing high-quality residential buildings, including low-rise complexes and condominiums. Notable developments include mixed-use properties that integrate residential and commercial spaces.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Ready to build your future? Here’s a quick rundown of some must-have certs: LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) PMP (Project Management Professional) OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health Building Your Skill Set Alright, so you’ve got the fancy degree and the shiny certs. Let’s dive in!

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