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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%.

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Commercial Construction: Plumbing Best Practices

CCR Magazine

As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. It tackles more complex systems that manage water supply, waste removal and gas lines in large buildings. Follow strict building codes and safety regulations to ensure the system’s proper installation.

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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

Essential Garage Improvements for DIY Vehicle Maintenance Proper Lighting and Electrical Setup Proper lighting transforms a dim garage into an efficient workspace for vehicle maintenance. Installing bright LED lights (3000-5000 lumens) eliminates shadows under vehicles and in engine compartments.

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7 Must-Have Components for Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

This can include installing surveillance cameras, implementing access control systems, and providing proper safety gear for workers. Building site access roads, temporary parking areas, and designated loading zones can help streamline the transportation process and keep it organized.

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Businesses You’ll Need to Involve in Your Office Refurb

CCR Magazine

An architect will help you redesign the structural aspects of your office, such as altering layouts, ensuring compliance with building codes, and making sure the space is functional and safe. Electricians An essential aspect of any office refurbishment is the electrical work. They may also assist in obtaining the necessary permits.

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Top Fines & OSHA Regulations

Safety Services Company

Fines & OSHA Regulations. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of Fines vs. OSHA Regulations. OSHA regulations require all companies to develop a written Hazard Communication Program and train their workers on the aspects the program covers. Fulfills OSHA regulations.

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WorkSafe BC Directors Approve OHS Amendments

Safety Services Company

WorkSafeBC’s board of directors recently approved the below amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation. 1) of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation does not allow for the use of a riving knife on a table saw as a device to prevent kickback. Part 19, Electrical Safety.