Stok

JULY 21, 2020

Building commissioning has remained a priority throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, but with tiny mechanical rooms that make social distancing a challenge on site, building operators and engineers must get creative to safely stick to their projects’ commissioning schedules. Option #1: virtual BMS testing. The process.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Site Planning Building Controls Safety Regulations 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Productivity Decline in the Building Industry – What can be done? COVID lockdowns and restrictions have in turn reduced productivity across many industry sectors and there has been a marked Productivity Decline in the Building Industry. How can productivity in the building industry improve?

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Productivity Decline in the Building Industry – What can be done? COVID lockdowns and restrictions have in turn reduced productivity across many industry sectors and there has been a marked Productivity Decline in the Building Industry. How can productivity in the building industry improve?

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

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. 15 Improve indoor air quality ( IAQ ) As one of the largest surfaces in a building, flooring is the foundation of cleaner, healthier indoor air.

Flooring Systems 95

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 95

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

The terms Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) are getting focused attention from regulators, business owners, and property managers with new requirements. Protection Affordable Care Act) as mandated by TJC (The Joint Commission) and CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services).

Building Code Compliance 45

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Fire Protection Systems Facility Management 45

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

The terms Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) are getting focused attention from regulators, business owners, and property managers with new requirements. Protection Affordable Care Act) as mandated by TJC (The Joint Commission) and CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services).

Building Code Compliance 40

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Fire Protection Systems Facility Management 40

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

“Build Smart, Build Legal: Key Steps to Contractor Licensing in Oklahoma” If you’re planning to work as a general contractor in Oklahoma, securing the proper license is crucial for legal compliance and building trust with your clients. Register with the Oklahoma Tax Commission: For tax compliance.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems 52

Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is the federal agency responsible for maintaining workplace safety across all industries. Along with other construction laws , OSHA regulations seek to protect everyone working in the construction industry. Health and safety – 863 violations. OSHA standard 1926.20

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Inspection Building Standards 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The fact of life about running a construction-related firm is that adherence to regulations, laws and specifications is a gargantuan challenge. The Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) is responsible for monitoring all builders and infrastructure organisations to ensure that they abide by the Building Code.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Quality Control Safety Regulations 52

Practical Law Construction

JUNE 3, 2020

This blog considers as an alternative whether a contractor can recover time and/ or money as a contract variation, with particular reference to three standard form contracts – FIDIC’s 1999 Yellow Book , NEC4’s Engineering and Construction Contract and JCT Design and Build Contract, 2016 Edition.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Change Management Contracts Safety Regulations 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

In 2022, the Clark County Commission expanded its historic designation, highlighting the neighborhood’s importance within Southern Nevada. Zoning and Rezoning Process The first hurdle in the Paradise Palms redevelopment involves zoning regulations set by the Cairns Regional Council.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Historic Preservation Site Planning 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

The council said summer work will enlarge carriageways, build key crossing sites, and modify roads. We are happy that the council approved our bid to build a new sustainable construction centre and thanks to all the stakeholders. The Design Guides have been revised to reflect evolving criminal conduct, building design, and technology.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Design Green Building 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 16, 2022

Commercial buildings account for a large percentage of the overall carbon emissions in the world. Due to this alarming statistic, building or retrofitting structures in line with green initiatives and transitioning to a sustainable building method are logical solutions to reduce C02 emissions.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Design HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

This history combined with the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA) in 1994 which regulates the use of IDIQ, and availability of tools, cost data, services, and technology by more innovative JOC vendors, have made JOC more transparent, efficient, and competitive. Focus upon building Owner/Contractor capability. Gransberg, D.D.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Contracts General Contracting Sustainability 40

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

The possibilities are opportunities great and vast ; moreover, the effects of what you will be doing help to keep the humans and planet safe and health y. Compliance With Environmental Regulations. What Is Environmental Engineer? . Difficult-To-Treat Wastewater. About Paramount Ltd. Basic Information .

Engineering 52

Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract).

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract).

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

In places where rainfall is uncertain and happens infrequently, building a dry system is perfect. Also Read, What Is Building | Types of Building. Mechanical filters filter the water to a microscopic level, but they do not kill the germs which can be harmful to our health. Chlorine is not good for the health of plants.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Piping Installation Wall Systems Land Use Regulations 52

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

However, with food processing, meals can be cooked faster and still taste delicious and contain most of the health benefits of the foods they are made from. In addition to worldwide passenger transport, Hancock has facilities for air freight transport including a 53,000-square-foot cargo building.

Building Products Distribution 64

Building Products Distribution Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Controls Manufacturing 64

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Within each institute, manufacturers of all sizes partner with academia and government to share manufacturing technology and workforce challenges—and build a robust, sustainable R&D infrastructure. Top sectors include computer electronics, health and medical devices, and fabricated metals and heavy machinery.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 56

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development 56

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Preventative maintenance is critical to facilities occupant health and safety, as well as meeting an organization’s fiduciary responsibilities. Check throw regulator and spring assembly for tightness. Walk around the perimeter of the building. Pay particular attention to areas near building air intakes.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Dale Crawford The rising cost of building materials has many contractors shopping around for lower prices, but opting for cheaper materials may cost builders and property owners more in the long run, particularly when it comes to steel and steel conduit. American safety standards are in place to ensure a solid infrastructure.

Building Materials 130

Building Materials Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Controls Manufacturing 130

Roads Online

AUGUST 23, 2023

Each soil type performs differently, especially when there is a building or road placed on top of it. The extent and location of soil contamination affect not only how we design and build infrastructure for the future but can also be one of the biggest problems if unearthed in the future. Some are strong and some are weak. Lots of it.

Government Works 52

Government Works Infrastructure Development Risk Management Land Use Regulations 52

Construction Daily News

MARCH 29, 2023

She used the material to build modular classrooms, a church sanctuary, and her home. In 2010, 2011, and 2012, I was able to build my own house. Prefabrication and a fast building timetable should finish it in July. Wood dominates the building, despite steel and concrete. Explain Heartwood. It serves middle-class tenants.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

The post The Ultimate Guide to Air Quality Monitoring: Protecting Health & Environment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As concerns about environmental health grow, understanding what’s in the air around us has become essential for both individuals and organisations.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Daily News

DECEMBER 1, 2023

NEW Road and Bridge Construction and Repair Tool Original Source: New Tool for Building and Fixing Roads and Bridges: Artificial Intelligence Engineers are utilizing AI to make lighter concrete blocks for new bridges in Pennsylvania, where 13% are structurally poor. Another idea uses A.I. Some engineers are looking to A.I. and Jackson, Miss.,

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Commissioning Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development 52

Maltaward

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

These versatile temporary fence panels offer reliable perimeter protection while meeting crucial health and safety requirements across various sectors. If youre about to commission a new project, its incredibly helpful to ensure you completely understand how to select and install Heras fencing for your project. What is Heras Fencing?

Health Regulations 75

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Modular Construction Property Management 75

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.

Building Performance Measurement 45

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 45

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 10, 2025

Stamp duty Scotland, officially known as Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT), is a tax on buying property in Scotland. Key Takeaways Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) in Scotland replaces the Stamp Duty Land Tax and is a critical revenue source for public services, contributing about 909 million annually.

Property Management 52

Property Management Land Use Regulations Building Design Building Commissioning 52