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Essential Tips for Securely Storing Construction Materials

PN - Project Management

"Poor storage of construction materials can result in the materials being damaged or stolen." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. After all, securely storing construction materials is a logistical necessity and crucial to project success!

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Transform Your Garage: 10 Simple DIY Upgrades for a More Functional Home Space

UK Construction Blog

From simple DIY projects like painting walls in light colours to installing affordable storage solutions that maximise vertical space, you can create a functional, visually appealing extension of your living space. A proper assessment helps identify both limitations and opportunities in your space.

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What to Consider When Buying a Generator For Construction Projects

UK Construction Blog

Determine Your Power Requirements Before buying a generator, assess your power needs to determine the size and capacity required. Consider both starting (surge) and running wattage to ensure the generator can handle peak loads without overloading. Look for generators with lower decibel (dB) ratings for quieter operation.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules. Failure to follow local and federal environmental requirements can lead to significant financial penalties, civil action, and even criminal charges.

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Essential Features to Consider When Renting Forklifts

CCR Magazine

Renting forklifts is a strategic choice for many businesses, offering flexibility and cost-effectiveness for managing material handling tasks. Identifying the right type is the first step in making an informed rental decision: Counterbalance Forklifts Ideal for general material handling tasks in warehouses or loading docks.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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From LEED to WELL: Certifying healthy, resilient, and sustainable buildings

Construction Specifier

At the forefront of this transformation are frameworks such as LEED, the WELL Building Standard, and property resilience assessments (PRAs), which help guide and certify projects that meet elevated benchmarks of environmental responsibility, health-centered design, and climate adaptability. and PM10), ozone, carbon monoxide, and CO2.