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NDDU: One stop-shop for trenchless technology

Roads Online

Trenchless technology is important for installing new services, as well as rehabilitating and maintaining existing pipelines and infrastructure, without having to dig multiple trenches, disturbing traffic, business and residential locations. Leading the initiative is Jason Marshall, who joined Pipe Core in 2023 as Chief Executive Officer.

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Revolutionizing Commercial Construction with Advanced Plumbing

CCR Magazine

With innovative solutions, you can conquer recurring issues like water leakage, poor pipe installations, or drainage problems in your properties. Leveraging Technology Digital tools for design and planning assist to blueprint large-scale plumbing installations. Your operations depend on a well-functioning plumbing system.

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Plumbing Challenges in High-Rise Construction: A Plumber’s View

CCR Magazine

It presents unique challenges that require creativity, expertise, and careful planning. Plumbers often address this issue by installing booster pumps and pressure-regulating valves. Too much pressure can lead to leaks or damage to pipes, while too little can make daily tasks like showering or washing dishes frustrating for residents.

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes. Types of Construction Defects Construction defects fall into several categories, each presenting unique challenges for property owners and builders. These happen when contractors fail to build according to construction documents.

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Green Cooling in The UK’s Listed Buildings: Tackling Air Conditioning Challenges In 2025

UK Construction Blog

But installing them in old buildings is a challenging task. This presents a problematic dynamic: how do we provide comfort and energy efficiency without losing heritage? While they take more effort to install initially, they result in large-scale carbon savings in the long run. Common Problems and How They Can Be Solved 1.

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Construction Project Planning: A Step-by-Step Guide for General Contractors

Buildern

Length : Measurement of lumber, pipes, or cables. For example, a contractor can use Word documents, spreadsheets, or presentation tools. The best part is that it’s not only a presentation, but a legally binding document. Any type of material, from wood and bricks, down to the nail, is important.

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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

Installing bright LED lights (3000-5000 lumens) eliminates shadows under vehicles and in engine compartments. Install multiple grounded outlets (at least 6-8) at workbench height and around the garage perimeter. Install wall-mounted pegboards or slatwall systems to hang frequently used tools within easy reach.