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UK Construction Blog
MARCH 14, 2025
Installing bright LED lights (3000-5000 lumens) eliminates shadows under vehicles and in engine compartments. An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively. An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 18, 2025
The post Light Steel Frame Systems: A Modern Solution for Sustainable Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. What Are Light Steel Frame Systems? Light steel frame systems are innovative construction methods that utilize thin sheets of steel, known as cold-formed steel, for building structures.
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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology
Construction Specifier
DECEMBER 23, 2024
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.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
Professional Manchester epoxy floor contractors bring over 40 years of experience, ensuring flawless installations with minimal disruption even in high-traffic environments like the University of Manchester and Arndale Centre.
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 18, 2025
From vehicle movement to storage systems and staff workflows, every detail plays a role in keeping people protected and operations running smoothly. However, certain risks are universal, such as forklift collisions, falls from height, or injuries caused by manual lifting and repetitive motion.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 4, 2025
The architectural team specified Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling systems to support the new high schools multiple performance requirements and to create a modern appearance aligned with 21st century educational facilities. The Minnie Howard Campus high school offers enhanced daylight, thermal comfort, acoustics and indoor air quality.
For Construction Pros
JUNE 13, 2025
Install a battery-operated carbon monoxide detector in your home. Editors Note: if not already, consider having one installed in your business. Use the type of fuel recommended by the generator manufacturer to protect this important investment. Install a transfer switch. See #5 below.) Have the right fuel on hand.
ENR Construction
JUNE 16, 2025
The building can move 5 ft laterally in any direction thanks to a state-of-the-art seismic protection system with 56 base isolators. The team went on to install 400 more piles, 240 micropiles and 40 continuous flight auger piles. “Had we waited, the project would today be 20-30% more expensive,” Vesga says.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 13, 2023
DUST-10C mitigates dust in debris-heavy environments like construction LENEXA, KS – REMEDI8®, the national leader of fire protection and fire protection and compliance solutions, highlights its DUST-10C for dust containment in a variety of settings. The unit also comes with a pass-through power cord opening.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
PPI and SPFA recommend that when there are plastic pipes and fittings in a wall, ceiling, or floor cavity, the SPF installer should apply one layer of foam until it touches the pipe but does not encase the pipe. In certain instances, pipes and fittings are installed inside areas that must be insulated, such as within a ceiling or wall cavity.
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.
Specification Product Update
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Advances in fire resistant glazing have enabled modern performance expectations to be applied to architecturally sensitive and listed buildings as a variety of Promat SYSTEMGLAS® projects demonstrate. It was used to meet demanding passive fire protection objectives as part of a major project to upgrade the historic Victorian Market hall.
Plant & Civil Engineer
MARCH 4, 2024
As one of the European leaders in the aerial work platform market, with a wide range of articulated and telescopic models, Manitou Group is expanding its range with the launch of new scissor lifts. The post Manitou launch new scissor lifts range appeared first on Plant and Civil Engineering.
Specification Product Update
JANUARY 16, 2024
Two large internal glass screens which balance aesthetics with assured fire protection have been created using Promat SYSTEMGLAS ® F1 within a new multi-million pound facility to support the day-to-day operations of a major UK airline. The twin 6m wide by 2m high glass screens feature inside the purpose-built 150,000 sq.
Specification Product Update
APRIL 19, 2024
Two large internal glass screens which balance aesthetics with assured fire protection have been created using Promat SYSTEMGLAS ® F1 within a new multi-million pound facility to support the day-to-day operations of a major UK airline. The twin 6m wide by 2m high glass screens feature inside the purpose-built 150,000 sq.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Prolonged sitting or standing, lifting heavy stuff, or just slouching (admit it, we all do it) can really do a number on your back. Ignite Safety: Essential Fire Safety Equipment for Your Workplace Fire Extinguishers Fire extinguishers are like the superheroes of fire safety – ready to leap into action at the first sign of a blaze.
Whirlwind Steel
JULY 26, 2023
Furthermore, the steel material used in construction helps to protect stored items from fire and other forms of destruction. For companies looking to build rentable self-storage facilities, metal self-storage buildings are ideal because they provide protection from the elements and are low-cost.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 13, 2023
Prefabricated plenums can be installed on-site in less than a week, reducing onsite labor by 50% and eliminating the need to have people working at high heights over a sustained period. Previously, this work would be built on lifts, one conduit or pipe at a time.
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Metal Barns – Used on farms for protecting animals, hay, and equipment. Benefits of Metal Buildings Several factors contribute to the increasing popularity of metal buildings & garages across various sectors: Durability – Withstands damage from fire, animals, snow, wind, and earthquakes extremely well.
GCP Applied Technologies
DECEMBER 11, 2018
In some cases, it can be used to protect car parks as well as water tanks. Depending on the region, general contractors may face additional permitting, pay extra for onsite fire marshals and/or face obstacles with securing liability insurance when using hot applied waterproofing. Vegetative roofing systems. 2012 and AS 4654.2-2012.
Buildern
MAY 4, 2023
These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. Following these codes is a must-do to stay compliant and make sure everyone inside the building is secure and protected. Safety first!
UK Construction Blog
JULY 10, 2023
Some of the ways we are doing this: Upgrading boiler & controls Installing more efficient boilers. Pairing an upgraded boiler with upgrading the heating systems and installing intelligent controls/thermostatic radiator valves can help save on energy and improve the rating. Electric underfloor heating simple to fit.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 26, 2025
Old Floor Tiles or Adhesives Are Cracking or Lifting Many older 9×9-inch vinyl floor tiles were made with asbestos, as were the adhesives used to install them. If your property features these textured ceilings, especially if installed before the 1980s, they may pose a risk particularly if they are cracking or flaking.
Building Radar
JANUARY 14, 2020
ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources 3. ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources The construction industry is beginning to discover digital aids for itself, which have long been standard in other industries. Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2.
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 26, 2021
Inspect the Exterior Shingle s: Due to storms, the roof of the houses are damaged widely because they are protected you as a front-line defense against tough outdoor weather conditions. Gale for winds are slower than hurricane winds can also cause damages to your roof; it can also curl or lift up the roof shingles. Standing Water.
CivilJungle
JULY 5, 2022
Lift of hinge. Suitable for fire-rated doors. The barrel hinge is utilized for a special type of wood–related system equivalent to a box-suchlike press or small in size, and it’s excellent for colorful outstanding systems. This type of hinge is miniature in size and perfect for colorful ideal systems.
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 19, 2021
We need to protect the shrubbery or plants near the gutters or downspouts because the place where the melted water will drop can cause damage because the calcium chloride water is very harmful to shrubbery or plants. Installed Sealed Can Lights. After that, we fill that part with calcium chloride ice melt with a nylon stocking.
Work Gearz
OCTOBER 5, 2020
This safety jacket is one of the best items to gift your construction worker friend during the winter as it will not only protect him from hazards but also give him warmth because of the presence of 160g thermal quilted insulation lining in the body and the sleeves. Safety Glasses (Anti-Fog). Isn’t that cool? Weight capacity of 16.5
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
During this time Giana also supported Engineers Without Borders USA where she oversaw a team of 25 to develop a water storage system for a village in northwestern Thailand. With her diverse background of skills, Isabel is able to approach the needs of transportation authorities from an integrated system level perspective.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
This standard is not intended to address all fall protection related equipment. All fall protection equipment is required by OSHA to be checked prior to each use. All fall protection equipment is required by OSHA to be checked prior to each use. Special Instructions: 1. Visually inspect for corrosion. Check bolt torque.
Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Existing Thermal and Moisture Protection Information. 01 73 19 Installation.
Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Existing Thermal and Moisture Protection Information. 01 73 19 Installation.
CivilJungle
APRIL 5, 2021
Utilized during a flat plate system, it’s impossible to possess a sizeable span. Excellent fire resistance and sound insulation are the other attributes of a hollow core slab due to its thickness. It’s essential to rearrange for special equipment for lifting up & moving of the precast modules.
CCR Magazine
JULY 10, 2024
First responders such as fire, EMS and police depend on reliable two-way radio communication when lives and property are at risk. Additionally, building features designed to create more sustainable facilities such as low-E glass windows can attenuate the signal from public safety radio systems.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Check Fire and Carbon Monoxide Alarms Another vital step is verifying your smoke detectors are working. Also, be sure to add carbon monoxide detectors throughout your home to stay protected. Add a Stair Lift Going up and down stairs is a risky activity for elderly adults.
Buildern
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Improperly installed scaffolding can easily collapse, leading to severe falls. Having inadequate fall systems such as guardrails and safety nails can further increase the chances of danger from falling. The lack of personal protective equipment can also increase the chances of injuries in struck-by accidents.
Work Gearz
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
This piece of personal protective equipment, in the form of a helmet, protects your head from all kinds of job-related injuries such as. Color, full brim or cap brim, material, and suspension system preference will all speak to your personal choices for feeling protected while on the job. Falling objects. Flying debris.
Specification Product Update
JANUARY 28, 2025
Advances in fire resistant glazing have enabled modern performance expectations to be applied to architecturally sensitive and listed buildings as a variety of Promat SYSTEMGLAS projects demonstrate. It was used to meet demanding passive fire protection objectives as part of a major project to upgrade the historic Victorian Market hall.
Specification Product Update
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
In addition to perimeter casings, the Linea brand encompasses wall linings, ceiling rafts , lift reveals and soffit linings, as well as bulkheads & fascias , parapet capping and pilasters. The Linea family of products is completed by a range of specialised rooflight linings & atrium beam casings.
Specification Product Update
JANUARY 6, 2025
In addition to perimeter casings, the Linea brand encompasses wall linings, ceiling rafts , lift reveals and soffit linings, as well as bulkheads & fascias , parapet capping and pilasters. The Linea family of products is completed by a range of specialised rooflight linings & atrium beam casings.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Plumbing pipes are used for various purposes, such as to bring water to your tabs and carry your waste to sewage systems. If you want to protect water from rust and corrosion, the ideal choice is PVC because of its plastic tubing. PVC pipes have a smooth inner lining to protect against sediment buildup and prevent blockage.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 25, 2025
Seasonal storms, whether heavy rain, high winds, hail, or snow, play a significant role in determining the lifespan of a roofing system. Understanding how different seasonal storms impact roofing materials and knowing the best protective strategies can help extend the roofs longevity and maintain a homes structural integrity.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 21, 2025
The installation of the rail line brought new settlers, goods and opportunities, transforming the town from a quiet area into a bustling hub. The new facility offers cutting edge sound and video systems, multi-level spaces and amenities and multiple concession and circulation spaces.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 19, 2025
Grant programs support various home modifications by funding projects such as handrail installation and bathroom upgrades along with wheelchair access improvements. When stairs pose a challenge you should consider installing stair lifts or ramps. The aging process should not be complicated by concerns over home safety.
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