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Alexandria City HS Redevelopment Features Rockfon Ceilings

CCR Magazine

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.

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Complete Construction Terminology Cheat Sheet: US and AU Specific

Buildern

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!

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5 Signs of Asbestos in Your Property and What to Do Next

CCR Magazine

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.

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Roof Storm Damage Checklist | What to Do After a Storm on Roof | Types of Roof Storm Damage | Roof Storm Damage Checklist

CivilJungle

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.

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51 Best Gifts for Construction Workers (DIY Ideas Too!)

Work Gearz

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

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

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.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

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.