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Upgrading Electrical Infrastructure In Commercial Buildings

CCR Magazine

A commercial building’s electrical system is its lifeblood. But over time, upgrades become necessary due to aging, increased demands, or compliance changes. Strategic planning is crucial for smoothly renovating commercial electrical infrastructure. But they still need an electrical overhaul now and then.

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Fire Safety & Kitchen Hood Suppression Guide

CCR Magazine

However, one aspect that should never be overlooked is fire safety, particularly in the kitchen. Kitchen fires can be devastating, but with the right precautions, such as a kitchen hood fire suppression system, we can significantly reduce the risks.

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5 Building Defects Commonly Encountered in Strata Properties

CCR Magazine

Approximately one in six Australian residents live in strata-title residential buildings. But, as demands for strata properties increase and exceed the available supply, building defects in new and existing buildings are a prevalent concern in Australia. They may require tearing down the entire building.

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Complete Construction Terminology Cheat Sheet: US and AU Specific

Buildern

Have you ever felt like construction language is a secret code only insiders understand? Importance of Construction Terminology Building terms and unique collocations are like the secret sauce that makes communication in the industry smooth and efficient. Think of it like building a sturdy foundation for your knowledge.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

De-energize, lock out, and tag electrical circuits. Inspect electrical power panel. Check electrical connections and wiring for loose or overheated conditions. This standard is not intended to address all fall protection related equipment. OSHA 1910.66, CALOSHA, AISC, AWS and local code requirements.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Existing Thermal and Moisture Protection Information. design/negotiate/build).

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Existing Thermal and Moisture Protection Information. design/negotiate/build).