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What is ‘Zoning’ in Construction: Regulations and Their Impact on Development

Building Radar

Zoning is a fundamental concept that influences how properties can be developed and used in construction and urban planning. Zoning regulations are essential for managing land use, ensuring that development is orderly, and balancing the needs of residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

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NI Water launches its Annual Report

Plant & Civil Engineer

Launching its Annual Integrated Report for 2022/23, NI Water has reiterated the necessity of full funding to protect public health, enhance the environment and underpin economic growth. The Director of Finance Regulation and Commercial outlines some key initiatives highlighted in the report. “NI

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Building a Durable High-End Horse Facility: Key Tips

CCR Magazine

Topography and Drainage An elevated, well-drained site prevents flooding and excessive mud buildup, reducing structural wear and minimizing health hazards for horses. Grading the land and incorporating French drains or gravel foundations helps maintain a stable, dry environment year-round.

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Making headway: what to do about tower crane safety?

Practical Law Construction

With the scarcity of land and new residential or office developments literally growing upwards, cranes are an everyday sight in urban areas. For example: In the Battersea crane collapse in 2006 (in which two men were tragically killed), the crane operators used the manual for a different model of crane to the crane in operation.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2. ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources 3. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

Federal Management Regulation – FMR, For Real Property. Occupants of facilities under the custody and control of Federal agencies must—. (a) Carpool” means a group of two or more people regularly using a motor vehicle for transportation to and from work on a continuing basis.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

Federal Management Regulation – FMR, For Real Property. Occupants of facilities under the custody and control of Federal agencies must—. (a) Carpool” means a group of two or more people regularly using a motor vehicle for transportation to and from work on a continuing basis.