UK Construction Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

The post Safety Essentials for Warehouse-Based Businesses appeared first on UK Construction Blog. From vehicle movement to storage systems and staff workflows, every detail plays a role in keeping people protected and operations running smoothly. Warehouses are high-risk environments where safety can never be taken for granted.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E., The versatile structures have come into their own in a whole new way — appearing on the scene at large construction sites of major national grocery and retail chains including Target, Whole Foods, and many others. Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J. Sielaff , P.E.,

Material Storage

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

The post Enhancing Workplace Safety: The Role of Dust Suppression Systems and Retractable Barriers appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Two essential components that contribute to a safe working environment are dust suppression systems and retractable barriers.

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Maltaward

AUGUST 25, 2022

Construction sites need protection at all times but this can be difficult when your contractors have gone home, especially during extended periods of downtime. Fortunately, there are several security measures a construction management company can put in place to protect their site and avoid trespassers or vandals.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

A commercial building’s electrical system is its lifeblood. This heavy-duty equipment controls and protects things like circuits and transformers. They’ll make sure it integrates smoothly with the rest of the system. They should check if the system is overloaded or outdated and ensure grounding meets safety codes.

Electrical Wiring Installation

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. . DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Consider lighting needs.

Maintenance

Trekker Group

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Construction workers know all too well the risks of formwork shoring. It’s important that they are aware of the safety measures they can take to protect themselves and the public when working with formwork shoring. Let’s explore why sidewalk canopies are an important part of any construction project involving formwork shoring.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The flatness of a concrete floor is critical in many applications, especially in commercial and industrial settings where heavy machinery and equipment are used. A flat floor ensures the equipment operates smoothly and efficiently, reduces the risk of damage to the machinery, and improves safety for workers.

Building Performance Measurement

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The post Understanding the Importance of Site Management in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The Role of Site Management in Construction Projects Site management plays a multi-faceted role in construction. A construction site is a complex sea of diverse project stakeholders.

Project Management

Natural Building

MARCH 12, 2020

I was searching for ways to use my construction background to make a positive difference to forests everywhere, to help develop building alternatives based on earth that would leave more trees standing. Worldwide, construction and operation of buildings generate nearly 40% of all greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).

Building Materials Manufacturing

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Temporary power is essential for construction sites, providing electricity for tools, lighting, and equipment before permanent connections are available. Proper installation involves site assessment, professional setup, safety inspections, and compliance with local regulations to prevent hazards.

Electrical Wiring Installation

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Have you ever felt like construction language is a secret code only insiders understand? Welcome to the fascinating construction world, where a shared language is the key to unlocking successful projects and seamless communication. When everyone understands the same construction lingo, it’s like magic! trillion U.S.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

In the cutting-edge construction industry, where inventive solutions are the norm, Myle Meta V5 Pods have set new standards for security, efficiency, and output. Modern construction sites around the world can’t function without these cutting-edge modular modules. For this, I highly recommend the Myle Meta V5 Pods.

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Buildern

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Like any industry, construction is subject to risks and uncertainties. With emerging technologies, ever-changing economic challenges, and every new client with unique preferences and demands – staying agile as a construction business has become increasingly important. What Is Construction Contingency?

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

The post Construction Budget Templates: A Complete Guide to Project Cost Planning [2025] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A construction budget template serves as your financial compass, providing a structured framework to plan, track and monitor all project costs effectively.

Budgeting

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. There’s nothing like AEC, and this year’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction have demonstrated their ability to inspire, educate, and advance the industry in ways worth admiring.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. This standard is not intended to address all fall protection related equipment. Ladder constructed according to OSHA/ANSI standards. Lubricants.

Maintenance

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Preliminary Construction Schedule. There are 49 Divisions.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. Facility Construction Subgroup: Divisions 02 – 19. Preliminary Construction Schedule. There are 49 Divisions.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 5, 2021

Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. 19 Different types of slabs in construction are as follows. Effortless constructability of the economy within the formwork. Less construction time is required.

Roofing Systems

CCR Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

of these deaths are from construction site electrocutions. OSHA also highlights that electrocutions are the third-highest cause of workers’ deaths after falls and hits from construction materials and equipment. The following article reviews electrocution accidents in construction sites.

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 26, 2024

Many construction industry professionals are anticipating 2024 climate change and how it will affect the sector. Key Energy Efficiency Challenges to Overcome While 2024 climate change looms, construction contractors and specialists must stay vigilant of how those conditions will affect power usage. Last year, the U.S.

Energy Efficiency

Buildern

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In the construction industry, every successful building tells a story of hard work. But on the other side of the veil, there is always a sad reality: construction site accidents that result in tragic and devastating consequences. In 2021 alone, nearly 20% of workplace deaths were in the construction industry.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

One common risk is asbestos, which was widely used in construction materials. Our process follows strict protocols to protect everyone’s health. A 2022 report shows nearly one in five workplace fatalities happened in the construction sector. Check out these key actions to take: Install sturdy, visible perimeter fencing.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

Construction sites are dangerous places with heavy machinery, towering structures, and unpredictable conditions. And, there are plenty of construction sites in NYC. The average construction accident victim in NYC has to deal with a range of physical, emotional, and financial difficulties.

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