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Embracing Change for Safer, Efficient Facilities

OmTrak

Building Manuals: Embracing Change for Safer, Efficient Facilities The Building Confidence Report (BCR) In 2018, the Building Confidence Report (BCR) was tabled by State and Territory Building Ministers in response to concerns regarding building defects and cladding fires. What Should Building Manuals Contain?

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A Look at the Regulations Surrounding Commercial Construction in California

Stonemark

Commercial construction projects tend to be heavily regulated, and notably so in California. Each city, county, and town has various agencies that outline their own criteria, and trying to understand these regulations can easily overwhelm even a seasoned developer.

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Paradise Palms Redevelopment: Transforming Community Living Through Innovative Design

Construction Daily News

Key Takeaways The Paradise Palms redevelopment is a $300 million project focused on mixed-use development. In 2022, the Clark County Commission expanded its historic designation, highlighting the neighborhood’s importance within Southern Nevada. It must comply with various local and state regulations.

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All About Rainwater Harvesting | Purpose of Rainwater Harvesting | Methods of Rainwater Harvesting | Types of Rainwater Harvesting Tanks

CivilJungle

In the past, people used to rely on rain from various perspectives, but in the modern period, people invented various technologies that reduced the dependency of humans on rain. Humans invented various methods to wrench the groundwater out and use that for good. Rainwater can be used in many ways.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

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.

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Beca on the gold mine under our feet

Roads Online

Each soil type performs differently, especially when there is a building or road placed on top of it. There are millions of kilometres of pipes, conduits, and optical fibre beneath our feet which provide us with power, the internet and more. Underground water, like contamination, needs to be critically understood prior to building.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Preventative maintenance is critical to facilities occupant health and safety, as well as meeting an organization’s fiduciary responsibilities. Application: This standard applies to davits, structures typically used to lower things over an edge. All fall protection equipment is required by OSHA to be checked prior to each use.