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UK Construction Blog
MARCH 11, 2025
Dan Simmons, Managing Director and founder, Quensus If insurers were asked to rank what they see as the most costly damages they could incur, you would expect factors like weather, fire and theft to sit high up the table. The code is an attempt to help reduce losses associated with EoW events and subsequent project delays.
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 26, 2025
Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.
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UK Construction Blog
MARCH 26, 2025
The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 13, 2024
While commercial property insurance primarily offers financial protection against property loss, its impact on facility security is profound. The connection between insurance and security extends beyond financial reimbursement. It involves a strategic approach to risk management, loss prevention, and business continuity.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 17, 2024
2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.
Contractors Liability Blog
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Denver’s special licensing system shows the city’s dedication to keeping high standards. Each certificate represents a commitment to safety, professionalism, and adherence to Denver’s rigorous building codes. How: Upload documents ( Supervisor Certificate, insurance, etc.), Conds: Limited assistance.
Contractors Liability Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) oversees contractor licensing in New York City. Contractors must meet specific qualifications, show proof of insurance, and turn in required papers to get their license. Get Permits You need building permits for all big construction projects. You can get these through DOB NOW, too.
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