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4 Commercial Construction Trends and Predictions for 2018

Commercial Construction Blog

As we flip the calendar over to 2018 this month, it’s a great time to share some of the commercial construction trends we predict will shape our work in the year ahead. #1: 1: Grocery Sector Ripe for Change. The grocery sector has been keeping a steady pace in recent years, but it is definitely an area to watch in 2018.

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Under Water?

Civil + Structural Engineer

Climate Change Imperils Some Wastewater Treatment Plants – And Their Workers By Thomas Renner Climate change is being felt all around the world, even in some areas that escape attention. Falls are common at water treatment plants, and plants struggling to adjust to climate change are even more perilous.

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How to Prepare for OSHA’s New Crane Rule

Viewpoint Construction Technology

If you work in construction, you’re familiar the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), whose standards regulate safety on the nation’s construction sites. Being compliant with OSHA regulations is imperative to a construction business’s success. Construction Software to Manage Compliance.

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Embracing Change for Safer, Efficient Facilities

OmTrak

Building Manuals: Embracing Change for Safer, Efficient Facilities The Building Confidence Report (BCR) In 2018, the Building Confidence Report (BCR) was tabled by State and Territory Building Ministers in response to concerns regarding building defects and cladding fires. Embracing Change Building Manuals are a point-in-time document.

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Managing noise in healthcare spaces with fusion-bonded resilient flooring

Construction Specifier

According to the research paper, “Shades of Florence Nightingale: Potential Impact of Noise Stress on Wound Healing,” “Noise has long been recognized as an environmental stressor that causes physiological, psychological, and behavioral changes in healthy subjects. It stands for A-weighted sound pressure levels. A 2005 study examining U.S.

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OSHA 1910 Update: Affected Ladders & Legal Compliance Tip

CCR Magazine

A recent update to the Occupational Health & Safety Administration’s (OSHA) 1910 general industry regulation will affect facilities all across the nation. As of November 2018, the general industry’s walking working surface standard 1910.28(b)(9) Summary of OSHA 1910.28

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Raildiary – industry-oriented site reporting

Extranet Evolution

Raildiary has capitalised upon its domain experience and expertise to deliver tools specific to the needs of personnel working in a highly regulated and also intensely commercial market. Raildiary has developed a shift planning tool that helps managers populate programmes in less than 10 minutes.