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Long-Term Maintenance Tips for Storm-Damaged Roofs

CCR Magazine

The most frequent storm damages that occur consist of the following types: Lifted or missing shingles Water infiltration points Structural weakening Debris impact damage Gutter system damage All of these problems need dedicated attention through targeted maintenance procedures to stop them from turning into major concerns.

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The three Ps of prefabricated EIFS: Preparation, production, placement

Construction Specifier

Babaian Photos and illustrations courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) In its most general form, exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) consist of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation board coated with a reinforced polymer-modified cementitious base coat and a polymer-based finish coat. By Alex Ardelean, Elizabeth V.

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Yellowstone River Bridge Sits Tall at Top of Canyon to Improve Safety, Access and Views

ENR Construction

National Park system would come with its own unique set of challenges. We had to have a liquid cooling system for the concrete and monitor the temperature to make sure it was curing properly.” —Jon The bridge is one of the few in the park open to the public year-round and provides a link to the Lamar Valley and Cooke City in Montana.

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BE-X Extends Appeal of Hyundai Electric Xitesolution Range

Plant & Civil Engineer

HD Hyundai has introduced the BE-X range of electric forklifts trucks, broadening its appeal in the compact market and delivering a cost-effective materials handling solution for non-production users. tonnes, alongside three full-cabbed models, capable of lifting 2.5, This system also makes it easier to pull away on a ramp.

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3 Best Work Boots for Painters

Work Gearz

Our professional painters opted for the Carhartt Six-inch Wedge Sole Work Boots as the overall best work boots for painters because they are waterproof, breathable, comfortable, and are made in quality leather and rubber with Goodyear Welt construction. Heavy lifting when you need to move ladders, or equipment in general. The Reviews.

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Modern Construction Techniques for Flood Damage Protection

CCR Magazine

You might use: Pier and beam foundations: These lift the home on stilts or columns, allowing floodwater to pass underneath. For example, there are advanced waterproofing products that can be applied to existing materials, making them more resistant to water damage. There are a few ways to achieve this elevation.

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4 Best Arch Support Work Boots

Work Gearz

Timberland Direct Attach Men’s PRO Leather Rubber Contoured shock diffusion plate ASTM F2412-11 and ASTM F2413-11 I/75, Thermolite insulation, Waterproof, Steel safety toe. Timberland Boondock Pro Leather Synthetic Fiberglass shank Composite safety toe, EH ASTM rated, Waterproof, Insulated. Our Favorite Arch Support Work Boots.