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Tips for Moving Large Furniture Pieces to Los Angeles

CCR Magazine

Using appropriate equipment and following safe moving practices can significantly reduce the risk of damage to your furniture and prevent personal injuries. From disassembling furniture when possible to using proper lifting techniques, each step plays a crucial role in a successful move. Keep the item close to your body while lifting.

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9 Ways to Make Your Home More Accessible

CCR Magazine

The benefits of such modifications are immense, ranging from reducing the risk of accidents to boosting the everyday quality of life for individuals who face physical challenges. This guide will walk you through simple, actionable steps to enhance the accessibility of your home, ensuring that each solution is straightforward and manageable.

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How a Heritage Building’s Foundation was Restored after Flood Damage

Construction Marketing

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) and Abry Brothers Foundation Repair , elevating a property is one of the best ways to protect it from floods and other natural disasters. According to the National Flood Insurance Program, flood damage is significantly more common than fire damage, particularly in high-risk areas.

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How a Heritage Building’s Foundation was Restored after Flood Damage

Construction Marketing

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA), elevating a property is one of the best ways to protect it from floods and other natural disasters. According to the National Flood Insurance Program , flood damage is significantly more common than fire damage, particularly in high-risk areas. By elevating it. .

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Top Tips for Moving Heavy Construction Equipment Safely

PN - Project Management

Moving heavy construction equipment safely ​Before moving any construction equipment, it's crucial to assess the potential risks and hazards associated with the task. Use quality straps, chains, or slings to secure the construction equipment firmly during transit, reducing the risk of shifting or tipping. Image by F.

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Local Connection Key to Realizing Robust Housing

ENR Construction

Choosing concrete enabled the project to reach seven stories, cutting the footprint and impacts to the site while providing more beds in two concrete buildings than multiple wood-framed buildings could, says Shawn Marty, senior project manager with Sundt. Concrete also means a lower risk profile and helps on schedule and quality. “It

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Cal Poly Humboldt's Vision for Realizing Robust Housing

ENR Construction

Choosing concrete enabled the project to reach seven stories, cutting the footprint and impacts to the site while providing more beds in two concrete buildings than multiple wood-framed buildings could, says Shawn Marty, senior project manager with Sundt. Concrete also means a lower risk profile and helps on schedule and quality. “It