Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety. Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Surveyors Measure and map construction sites, providing critical data for project planning and design.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post The Crucial Role of Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Door Inspections in Building Safety appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Fire safety within buildings is a critical concern that demands meticulous attention and proactive measures.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Key Services Offered by Assent Building Control appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Assent Building Control provides various services to ensure construction projects comply with regulations and run smoothly. Each service is crucial in maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency in building projects.

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iField Smart

APRIL 30, 2024

Field inspections are pivotal to ensure construction activities are carried out within regulations and standards for the building process to continue without any issues. Top 10 challenges for building inspectors, project managers, and quality control managers with legacy field inspection techniques.

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Practical Law Construction

AUGUST 24, 2022

At the end of last month, Tom Coulson and Amy Armitage discussed the decision of Martlet Homes Ltd v Mulalley & Co Ltd , the first decision from the TCC on fire safety defects following the Grenfell Tower tragedy. This blog considers some of the key takeaways from that decision in further detail. Background summary.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

The post Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Build or purchase a bench 36-40 inches high with a solid hardwood or metal top that can withstand heavy tools and parts. Position these storage solutions away from heat sources and electrical equipment for safety.

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iField Smart

AUGUST 4, 2024

Analyzing this fragmented data to identify trends, anticipate problems, or measure progress becomes a time-consuming and inefficient task. Real-Time Visibility and Data-Driven Decision-Making: Dashboards and customizable reports provide real-time visibility into key performance indicators (KPIs).

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 3, 2024

appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The Importance of Fire-Rated Downlights in Your Home When it comes to illuminating your home, safety should always be a top priority. Not only do they provide stylish and efficient lighting solutions, but they also ensure utmost safety within your living spaces.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

When it comes to energy efficiency in buildings, insulation plays a crucial role. The R-value is a measure of thermal resistance, indicating how well insulation can resist heat flow. The R-value is a measure of thermal resistance, indicating how well insulation can resist heat flow. What is R-Value? Why R-Value Matters 1.

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iField Smart

MAY 21, 2024

In the dynamic world of construction management, precision, efficiency, and safety are paramount. The absence of standardized procedures also makes it challenging to benchmark performance, identify trends, and implement best practices across the organization.

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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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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The post Exploring the Benefits of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Do you know that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has played a significant role in public building construction over the past decades? The estimated lifespan of RAAC planks is approximately 30 years.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

The post Unlocking the Efficiency: How Soft Strip Demolition Streamlines Renovation Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Whether it’s preparing a building for a complete makeover or setting the stage for complete demolition, the soft strip process is instrumental. Planning a renovation or demolition project?

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

The post How to Maintain a Productive Hydraulic Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Implement these and you’ll streamline, build customer relationships, prioritise safety and long term success in your hydraulic business. Safety Protocols Safety is number one in any hydraulic business.

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iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

As project requirements evolve and expand, legacy systems may struggle to accommodate increased data volume, user traffic, or complex project workflows, leading to performance issues and bottlenecks. Limited Scalability : Legacy software may lack the scalability needed to support growing construction firms or large-scale projects.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Automation refers to the use of technology to perform tasks with minimal human intervention. The International Society of Automation (ISA) defines automation as the technology by which a process or procedure is performed with minimal human assistance. Learn more about automation in construction on the Building Radar blog.

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Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Technologies like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software have transformed how construction projects are planned and executed. Technologies like IoT sensors and drones provide valuable insights into project progress, equipment performance, and site conditions.

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iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Quality and Safety Management: CMS helps ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations by providing tools for inspections, checklists, incident reporting, and risk assessment. Data security and privacy are also paramount concerns, particularly with cloud-based solutions, necessitating robust security measures.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Fire safety is of paramount importance in a city like London, where countless lives and properties are at stake. A comprehensive London fire risk assessment and fire safety training are essential steps to ensure the safety of both residential and commercial properties. Let’s begin!

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Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the construction industry, introducing innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and productivity. For more on AI’s role in construction, check out this LinkedIn article on building the future with AI.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

The post Learn About the Latest News About the Future of Construction, UK Construction Sector Grows Fastest in 2 Years, on AI Utilisation, and Drones in Revolutionising Building to Boost UK Housing appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Labour has promised to reform the building industry since winning the general election.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance. When specifying interior finishes such as flooring, building professionals should take the utmost care to ensure all materials help advance these overarching quality measurement components.

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Buildern

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In the construction industry, every successful building tells a story of hard work. Despite the countless safety measures, this number continues to be the same. But why do so many such accidents occur frequently, despite the safety protocols that companies implement?

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A wall-mounted eye wash station is a crucial safety highlight in any workspace, offering prompt and successful emergency treatment in case of eye injuries or chemical exposures. The post Why should a wall-mounted eye wash station be installed at your workplace? What is an eye wash station?

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The post Oak Conservatory Kits: Your Ultimate Guide to Elegant Home Extensions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Regular care and awareness of regulations ensure longevity and legal compliance.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Success in construction requires a blend of technical skills (tool operation, blueprint reading), soft skills (communication, teamwork), and essential health and safety knowledge.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

The post Polycarbonate Greenhouses: Extend Your Growing Season with Durable, Weather-Proof Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These structures include proper ventilation systems with roof vents, louvre windows, or automatic vent openers that regulate internal temperature and humidity.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The post Oak Frame Extension: Enhancing Your Home with Timeless Elegance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Utilising oak frames in construction offers sustainability benefits thanks to oak’s longevity and the eco-friendliness of timber as a building material.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 22, 2025

The post Smarter Approaches To Construction Waste Management appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Vehicle Capabilities Matching vehicles to their strengths improves safety and compliance. Advanced grippers limit manual handling, and safety fixtures offer emergency stops and robust protective barriers.

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Practical Law Construction

JULY 28, 2022

They are a consequence of the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower in June 2017, which led to a wave of inspections, investigations and scrutiny across the UK as building owners sought to ascertain whether or not their buildings were similarly defective. Martlet v Mulalley: background. A judgment of wider applicability?

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CCR Magazine

MAY 8, 2024

In regions prone to such weather events, investing in hurricane impact windows is a proactive measure that can safeguard homes and enhance overall safety and security. Consider factors such as geographic location, local building codes, proximity to coastal areas, and past experiences with extreme weather events.

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 21, 2024

Implementing measures like dust barriers, HEPA filtration systems, and scheduling construction during off-peak hours can minimize these issues. Safety and Infrastructure Upgrades In the world of commercial renovations, ensuring safety remains a top concern. Dust and pollutants from construction can impact air quality.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Attending industry events is crucial for building successful partnerships, staying updated on the latest trends, and discovering new business opportunities. This article highlights some of the top events and explains how tools like Building Radar can enhance your experience and effectiveness in leveraging these opportunities.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Hard hats, heavy machinery, and building materials may come to mind. In this blog, we collected 15+ different types of construction jobs for everyone to help you decide your next career move in this dynamic and exciting industry. trillion , among which residential and non-residential buildings have the largest share.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 20, 2022

Regardless of the type of injury in the workplace, whether due to falling debris or poor safety practices, someone is always liable. A construction site is an area bustling with workers performing various tasks. A lack of sufficient safety training might cause falling debris in the workplace.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 24, 2020

Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, daily and sometimes hourly changes in federal, state, and local orders and regulations are significantly impacting the construction industry. This blog provides an overview of practical issues to consider related to your California construction projects in light of the ever-changing landscape.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 24, 2020

Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, daily and sometimes hourly changes in federal, state, and local orders and regulations are significantly impacting the construction industry. This blog provides an overview of practical issues to consider related to your California construction projects in light of the ever-changing landscape.

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