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Transparent fire-rated design: Where safety meets student experience in campuses

Construction Specifier

Photos courtesy Technical Glass Products (TGP) When designing educational spaces, project teams must meet code-driven requirements such as accessibility and fire safety. Minimal colorless spaces in these butt-glazed, fire-rated assemblies provide a cohesive design aesthetic with the stairwell’s glass railings.

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Precast Concrete Lintels: The Ultimate Guide to Strength, Durability & Installation

UK Construction Blog

The post Precast Concrete Lintels: The Ultimate Guide to Strength, Durability & Installation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Installation requires precise techniques including a minimum 150mm end bearing on each side, proper alignment for cavity walls, and temporary supports for longer spans to ensure structural integrity.

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No Pressure: How Will JCoP Help Construction Companies Keep Their Water Locked Away?

UK Construction Blog

Dan Simmons, Managing Director and founder, Quensus If insurers were asked to rank what they see as the most costly damages they could incur, you would expect factors like weather, fire and theft to sit high up the table. The code is an attempt to help reduce losses associated with EoW events and subsequent project delays.

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Next-Generation Roofing Systems for Commercial Structures

CCR Magazine

Builders now prioritize materials and systems designed to last longer, reduce maintenance needs, and perform under extreme conditions. From innovative membrane technologies to reinforcements for severe weather events, next-generation solutions transform roofs into high-performing assets.

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THINKING OUTSIDE THE STEEL BOX: How the Tent Industry Is Currently Solving 

Civil + Structural Engineer

P.Eng, Tamarack Grove Engineering Cody Jones , Bledsoe Tents The modern-day engineered fabric structure, known more universally as a tent, has applications far beyond weddings, social events, and as temporary expansion space. If a cargo container can be delivered and installed, a tent can be erected easier and with less coordination.

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Essential Fire Risk Assessment Tips for Construction Sites

UK Construction Blog

The post Essential Fire Risk Assessment Tips for Construction Sites appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction sites are full of activity, but they also come with many dangers-one of the biggest being fire. Fires can happen quickly and without warning, causing harm to people and damaging property.

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Experience the Best Security Service Manchester

UK Construction Blog

Security concerns are more paramount now than they’ve ever been, Manchester residents and businesses seek reliable solutions to protect their properties. A Legacy of Trust and Excellence Established in 1985, Nova Alarms has built a reputation for delivering high-quality security systems and exceptional customer service.