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Using High-Strength TC Bolts With Certifications In Residential Buildings

CCR Magazine

Proper installation techniques are crucial for performance. Regular maintenance and inspection can prevent failures. Legal Requirements: Many building codes require compliance with these standards for structural integrity. Better Performance: They maintain their strength under stress better than regular bolts.

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5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects

BDC Network

Dean Lewis, Graham Finch, and David Simkins Contractors Mass Timber Moisture Protection Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Mass timber has gained popularity as a building material praised for its sustainability and aesthetic appeal. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

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Maintaining Factory Infrastructure for Peak Performance

CCR Magazine

To achieve this, factory managers and owners need to implement effective strategies that focus on regular maintenance, inspections, upgrades, and proactive measures to address potential issues. Conduct thorough inspections of building structures, roofs, flooring, and walls to detect any signs of wear, corrosion, or damage.

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Safe Demolition: Controlled Building Project

CCR Magazine

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. This evaluation helps to determine the most appropriate demolition method.

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Diving into the Depths of Offshore Construction

CCR Magazine

The Underwater Workforce Commercial divers are highly trained professionals who perform various tasks underwater. The Role of Commercial Divers in Offshore Construction Surveying and Inspection Before any construction begins, the seabed and existing structures must be surveyed and inspected. What is Commercial Diving?

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Construction Liability Issues: Common Risks and How to Mitigate Them

Building Radar

Keeping detailed records of work performed, materials used, and inspections conducted can provide critical evidence if a dispute arises. Environmental and Regulatory Compliance Environmental regulations are becoming increasingly stringent, and non-compliance can lead to hefty fines, legal action, and project shutdowns.

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Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? System Performance Depends on It

The Pro Builder

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out. Yuill asks.