CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

A commercial building’s electrical system is its lifeblood. But over time, upgrades become necessary due to aging, increased demands, or compliance changes. This article dives into the vital strategies for upgrading electrical infrastructure in commercial buildings. It powers vital technology and functions.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

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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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The goals of building fire safety and energy efficiency are compatible when industry stakeholders work together to make sure proper assemblies are designed, the correct materials are specified, and installers have the experience to combine the building design and materials properly in the field. Building code overview.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The residences feature modern, premium finishes, while the building itself encompasses a rooftop deck offering endless views of Lake Michigan’s shoreline and Chicago’s iconic skyline. Valdex, Niles, IL installed the ACM panels using Laminators ’ “Legacy Version” of their 1-Piece, Tight-Fit Molding installation system.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

This involves demonstrating substantial work experience, usually gained through an apprenticeship or as a journeyman, and passing a state-administered exam covering the National Electrical Code and Nevada-specific regulations. Sheet Metal: Training in sheet metal work for HVAC, including duct fabrication and installation.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Licensed contractors are essential for compliance with state laws and ensuring the safety and quality of work. Securing the proper specialty license is essential not only for compliance with state laws but also for establishing your credibility and ensuring the safety and quality of your work.

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PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. From safeguarding against theft to protecting against environmental factors, not properly protecting your construction materials can significantly impact project timelines, quality and budgets!

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Brick cladding enhances building aesthetics and durability. This guide covers top brick cladding options, including types, benefits, and installation tips for external walls. These systems offer a plethora of design possibilities and enhance the structural integrity of buildings.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Maximizing energy efficiency is the order of the day for construction industry professionals across North America, due, in part, to changing codes and a growing contingent of forward-thinking developers, owners, architects, specifiers, and energy consultants. Stone wool is a fibrous insulation that is created by predominantly melting rock.

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BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. As a buildings-performance expert, I have decades of experience designing high-performance, sustainable, and energy-efficient systems for a variety of industrial clients.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

In today’s construction news , we will look into the idigitalhub that has formed a partnership with OpenSpace to deliver innovation in the construction fire safety legislation in the UK. Strategy: Improve fire safety documentation with OpenSpace. Field Notes highlighted issues and oversights for build teams to address.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

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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CK Power

APRIL 17, 2018

National Fire Protection Association standard 110 —the standard for emergency and standby power systems— outlines requirements for the installation and performance of backup power systems in emergency and legally required applications, where an outage would pose a life safety risk.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 8, 2020

Images courtesy AD Systems. As specifiers know, over the last 30 years, the need for improved occupant well-being has given rise to a vast evolution in the world of building design. Today, enhanced commercial interior sliding door systems are further propelling the user well-being trend. by Tysen Gannon, LEED AP.

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

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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CK Power

APRIL 17, 2018

Split up into eight chapters and three annexes, the 2016 edition of NFPA 110 is intended to codify the performance —in installation, maintenance, operation and testing— of emergency and standby power systems. In this overview, we’ll address what NFPA 110 is, and how emergency power systems are classified throughout the standard.

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Contractors Liability Blog

JANUARY 2, 2024

It ensures legal operation, builds client trust, and maintains professional integrity. General liability insurance is a common necessity across jurisdictions, providing essential protection. For specialty contractors, state-level licensing adds another layer of compliance, particularly for trades like electrical and plumbing.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

Structure fires have dropped significantly over the past 40 years, and one major contributor to this decline in fires and fire deaths has been the development of comprehensive fire safety measures. These include performance testing requirements of model building codes. The International Building Code.

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Buildern

MARCH 6, 2023

However, the non-residential and commercial property sectors have also been buoyant, with a surge in demand for office spaces and commercial buildings in recent years. Due to regular updates, the BCA reflects changes in building technology and safety standards.

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BD+C

MARCH 31, 2023

Voice of the Brand When hurricanes, tornados, extreme temperatures, snow and ice, or salty ocean air have the potential to impact a structure, it is critical to design a building envelope system that will protect the occupants from the elements and deliver a comfortable environment.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

This standard is not intended to address all fall protection related equipment. All fall protection equipment is required by OSHA to be checked prior to each use. OSHA 1910.66, CALOSHA, AISC, AWS and local code requirements. OSHA 1910.66, CALOSHA, AISC, AWS and local code requirements. Special Instructions: 1. Lubricants.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 29, 2021

All images courtesy BASF Wall Systems. Exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) are above-grade, exterior wall claddings used across the country on residential and commercial buildings. EIFS is a versatile building material and exterior wall cladding system. By Bill Egan and Dean Seabrook.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

Water heater repair and replacement As essential appliances, heaters must get serviced when sediment buildup impedes heating element contact with water, rust accumulates, faulty temperature/pressure relief valves misbehave, or systems near expiration dates. Storms and heavy debris also overload the system.

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Bylt News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In addition, the town of East Hartford would had to approve a $45 million & tax incremental financing; agreement to build a 1,000-space parking garage that would be hidden behind a structure to buffer it from the river. Port Eastside LLC paid $4 million for a low-rise office building on 7.3

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Inspect the Exterior Shingle s: Due to storms, the roof of the houses are damaged widely because they are protected you as a front-line defense against tough outdoor weather conditions. If your roof has not had a proper drainage system, then you must face the issue of standing water problem. New Shingle Installation. Total Cost.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

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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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

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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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act. The core competencies will be updated annually per the law.

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