UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

These lintels must comply with strict British and European standards (including BS EN 845-2:2013+A1:2016 and BS EN 1992-1-1:2004+A1:2014) to ensure proper load-bearing capacity and safety requirements. Prestressed variants offer enhanced performance under heavy loads while adhering to health and safety requirements.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 21, 2024

Contractors working with Sable Offshore must meet specific requirements. Staying Contractor Compliant with Aztalan Bio Achieving compliance to work with Aztalan Bio should be a straightforward process with minimal complications. We also offer a variety of resources to help with contractor compliance and safety.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The combination of the sensor data allows for more informed decision making about infrastructure, including dams, buildings and other structures, and adheres to regulations requiring acceleration sensors, while streamlining data analysis. For more information, visit: geospatial.trimble.com.

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OmTrak

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Model Guidance for Building Manuals In December 2021, the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) published its Model Guidance for Building Manuals, emphasising transparency, accountability, and the transfer of knowledge regarding design solutions and key safety and maintenance obligations to new owners. Fire safety and design solutions 3.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Developments in technology, regulations and best practice means on-site drug testing can often become over-complicated and confusing for employers. The company provides a variety of workplace drug and alcohol testing services, promoting a proactive health and safety philosophy.

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BDC Network

MAY 25, 2023

Polly Osborne Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Architects Regulations Biophilic Design Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Urban Planning When we spend time in nature, we instinctively feel its value. There’s more focus than ever on the environmental impact of construction projects.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 11, 2025

Photo courtesy Killington Resort June 11, 2025 With road and waterline infrastructure work underway for a $5 billion expansion at the Eastern U.S.’s s largest ski resort, the project team is navigating strict state regulations and difficult site grading on one of the largest developments in Vermont history.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Understanding pest control regulations is crucial for homeowners and businesses alike. These regulations ensure safe and effective pest management while protecting human health and the environment. Engaging with pest control regulations can lead you to better practices that protect your property and the environment.

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OmTrak

MARCH 14, 2024

It’s crucial to acknowledge that Operations and Maintenance Manual preparation is governed by a structure of prevailing laws and regulations outlined by industries and countries. Unfortunately, specifications may be outdated, inconsistent, or inadequately detailed.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Industry Training Services (ITS), the Dublin and Portadown-based leading provider of health and safety training solutions to the construction, civil engineering, utilities and manufacturing sectors, has unveiled a custom-made vehicle-mounted Confined Spaces Training Unit. tonne DAF truck.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The 10 or 30-hour training programs are in-depth certification plans, created by OSHA and administered by government authorized trainers. Booth programs focus on the most prevalent hazards in the field and are designed to greatly improve worker safety. For more information call 877-780-4106. For more information call 877-780-4106.

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Stonemark

AUGUST 9, 2020

Commercial construction projects tend to be heavily regulated, and notably so in California. Each city, county, and town has various agencies that outline their own criteria, and trying to understand these regulations can easily overwhelm even a seasoned developer.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Navigating government regulations in construction often feels like steering a ship through ever-changing waters. Building Code Updates & Their Impact on Project Managers Building codes change to enhance safety, adapt to new technology, incorporate sustainability standards, and address lessons learned from past incidents.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

Labor laws play a crucial role in shaping the construction industry, influencing everything from workplace safety to wage standards. Understanding Labor Laws in Construction Overview of Key Regulations Labor laws in the construction industry encompass a range of regulations designed to protect workers and ensure fair practices.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Understanding how they work and the regulations surrounding their installation, septic tank emptying and maintenance is essential for homeowners, builders, and policymakers alike.

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Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Exploring Global Safety Standards The construction industry is inherently hazardous, with risks ranging from falls and equipment accidents to exposure to harmful materials. However, certain countries have established themselves as leaders in ensuring the safety and well-being of construction workers.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 15, 2013

Ontario’s Ministry of Labour has launched a province-wide safety blitz targeting underground and surfaces mines to ensure worker safety. An internal responsibility system is the underlying philosophy of the occupational health and safety legislation in all Canadian jurisdictions. Even one injury is one too many.

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Practical Law Construction

JULY 8, 2020

Yet initial sector-specific commentary from the government was bare-boned and ambiguous. The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) launched its Site Operating Procedures (SOP) in March, providing a set of measures to adhere to rules on distancing and hygiene from Public Health England (PHE) to keep sites in England running.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

World governments are taking the lead in pursuing net zero, with more than 140 countries having stated their intention of reaching net zero and many of them setting a deadline of 2050. Some efforts focus on government operations and some on changing regulations and codifying carbon reduction goals into local building codes.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

In addition, the government allocates thirty-two million pounds to artificial intelligence projects that aim to improve public services and productivity. Choosing Angela Rayner as housing, communities, and local government secretary was a major move. How and when the government will do this is needed.

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Whether you’re working on residential or commercial projects, this guide will walk you through the steps to get your contractor’s license for various trades in Maine. From electrical work to asbestos removal, knowing the local regulations, insurance, and bonding requirements will make sure your business is compliant and legal.

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Procore

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Industry Better Leverages Generative AI to Standardize Data Today, teams are burdened to get the project done on time and within budget - while still keeping safety and quality requirements in mind. Mental Health Awareness Takes Center Stage The construction industry grapples with elevated rates of suicide, substance abuse, and addiction.

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Field Wire

AUGUST 6, 2023

There are also challenges that come from outside of the project such as government regulations and weather issues. As unplanned work and change orders creep into your project scope, the cost can easily go out of control if it is not managed closely. Project managers should also have site-specific safety management plans.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 19, 2018

Fines & OSHA Regulations. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of Fines vs. OSHA Regulations. The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) is based on the simple concept that employees have both a need and a right to know the hazards and identities of the chemicals they’re exposed to when working.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. Whether the structure is a small house or a large commercial building, each demolition project needs to comply with stringent regulations and safety standards.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Fortunately, recruitment agencies shoulder much of this burden, ensuring that employers remain compliant with local laws and regulations. From verifying work permits to handling payroll and taxation, recruitment agencies take care of all the administrative tasks associated with hiring industrial workers.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today issued a proposed rule to improve workplace safety and health through improved tracking of workplace injuries and illnesses. “Three million injuries are three million too many,” said Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Dr. .

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Contractors Liability Blog

JANUARY 2, 2024

For contractors in Missouri, understanding and adhering to these local regulations is crucial. This absence of a statewide mandate means that general contractors must pay close attention to the specific licensing requirements set forth by local jurisdictions where they intend to work. Get Your General Contractor License in Missouri.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 20, 2024

KPA , a leading provider of workplace environmental, health, and safety (EHS) compliance software, has announced the launch of Contractor Management , a new, cutting-edge software solution developed to manage the complex process of third-party contractor compliance. </p>

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 27, 2024

Here’s why maintaining your pool is of utmost importance: Health and Safety : Regular pool maintenance helps to ensure the health and safety of swimmers. Compliance with Regulations : In many regions, there are regulations and guidelines governing pool maintenance and safety standards.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

While builders focus on creating structures, the cleanup process is equally important for safety and aesthetics. Their duties are governed by legal obligations, contractual agreements, and industry standards. Safety protocols: Adhering to OSHA guidelines for handling potentially hazardous materials.

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CK Power

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

That’s why it’s so important to work closely with your supplier in order to select the mobile generator that best fits your job site’s particular requirements. If needed, some suppliers can even customize a gen set with the necessary load requirements, safety precautions and innovative features you need to be successful day in and day out.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

These investigations are typically triggered by an accident at the workplace, an employee complaint or an OSHA initiated industry specific safety blitz. The inspector may also ask to speak to employees and is allowed to do so as long as it does not unduly interfere with their work. Step 3 Closing Conference.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2023

To ensure the safety of personnel, protect the environment, and safeguard financial investments, comprehensive safety measures are of significant importance. Here is an overview of some of the measures that can be taken to mitigate safety risks during marine based projects.

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OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Governments around the world have spent or borrowed billions of dollars to support businesses and communities and are now seeking to recover the costs. The 2018 Building Confidence report in Australia set out a clear framework to improve regulation and transparency. One key element is the silos of regulation and administration.

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OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Governments around the world have spent or borrowed billions of dollars to support businesses and communities and are now seeking to recover the costs. The 2018 Building Confidence report in Australia set out a clear framework to improve regulation and transparency. One key element is the silos of regulation and administration.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

He also noted the possibility of landlords claiming the cost of remedial works on building or insurance policies, subject to certain limitations. Recently, the Department for Education shut down 156 schools following a beam collapse in a RAAC-built school, which has heightened concerns over the safety of structures containing these panels.

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