Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The goals of building fire safety and energy efficiency are compatible when industry stakeholders work together to make sure proper assemblies are designed, the correct materials are specified, and installers have the experience to combine the building design and materials properly in the field. Building code overview.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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Safti First

DECEMBER 16, 2024

For architects, this investment highlights a growing trend: the prioritization of innovative, sustainable, and safety-focused materials in transportation infrastructure. One such material fire rated glass is increasingly setting benchmarks in design and performance across airports, train stations, bus terminals, and ferry terminals.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Fire safety is of paramount importance in a city like London, where countless lives and properties are at stake. A comprehensive London fire risk assessment and fire safety training are essential steps to ensure the safety of both residential and commercial properties. Let’s begin!

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

Having your hydraulic systems running smoothly and your team equipped and trained is key to being competitive. Implement these and you’ll streamline, build customer relationships, prioritise safety and long term success in your hydraulic business. Tip: Go for just-in-time (JIT) inventory systems.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. The architectural design of curtain walls must be developed alongside increasing demand for high-performing, energy-efficient solutions. Jackson, AIA Photo courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As cities grow and populations increase, the demand for safe and durable buildings rises. Professionals like architects, engineers, and builders work together to design structures that withstand environmental challenges while ensuring occupant safety.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

A high-end horse facility is more than just a place to house horsesits a carefully designed environment that balances safety, durability, and efficiency. Every detail, from the barns structural materials to stall layout and ventilation, plays a role in ensuring long-term functionality and performance.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Yet, many businesses and property owners underestimate the importance of measured building surveys , often skipping them to cut costs or speed up the project timeline. Below, we explore six major problems that can arise when you skip a measured survey for your office building.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

Structure fires have dropped significantly over the past 40 years, and one major contributor to this decline in fires and fire deaths has been the development of comprehensive fire safety measures. These include performance testing requirements of model building codes.

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Buildern

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In the construction industry, every successful building tells a story of hard work. Despite the countless safety measures, this number continues to be the same. But why do so many such accidents occur frequently, despite the safety protocols that companies implement?

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Switchgear testing or evaluations are critical in ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical systems. A switchgear combines electrical disconnect switches, circuit breakers, and fuses to protect and control electrical equipment. Your building’s switchgear protects it against electrical problems. In the U.S.,

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, ensuring the safety often takes a back seat. However, one aspect that should never be overlooked is fire safety, particularly in the kitchen. This alarming statistic emphasizes the need for robust fire safety measures in our kitchens.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Proper installation involves site assessment, professional setup, safety inspections, and compliance with local regulations to prevent hazards. Budgeting wisely by comparing providers, renting equipment when necessary, and accurately estimating power needs can help control costs without compromising safety.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 19, 2018

Fines & OSHA Regulations. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of Fines vs. OSHA Regulations. They also need to know what protective measures are available to prevent adverse effects from occurring. Teaches you to perform jobs safely. Encourages safety suggestions.

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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. Preventive maintenance services should be performed by a qualified manufacturer’s service representative. Notify affected personnel before performing PM (alarmed or security entrances).

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Importance of Construction Terminology Building terms and unique collocations are like the secret sauce that makes communication in the industry smooth and efficient. The construction market in the US is diverse and highly competitive, with numerous regulations and standards in place to ensure safety, quality, and compliance.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore how creating a maintenance schedule can save you time and money, while ensuring your commercial build out stays in top shape. This includes routine checks like HVAC servicing, plumbing inspections, and electrical system evaluations. Consider investing in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

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Safety Services Company

MAY 10, 2018

Safety Programs. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going continue to cover the ins and outs of Safety Programs. This week, we're going cover the ins and outs of what should be included in your workplace safety program. Establishing Safety Programs. Performing all tasks safely as directed by their supervisor/foreman.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Measured Drawing Information. Existing Thermal and Moisture Protection Information.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Measured Drawing Information. Existing Thermal and Moisture Protection Information.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In these scenarios, insurance in construction provides a protective shield for the financial stability of a business involved in construction. Construction insurance has various policies that protect against different threats faced on construction sites. What Risks Does Construction Insurance Cover?

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Buildern

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Let’s further explore the 9 most innovative applications of construction QR codes that promise to save time, cut costs, and boost your team’s performance. You can share your construction blueprints, grant access to safety documents, track asset locations, and more by scanning these little black-and-white squares.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In this guide, we will delve into the critical aspects of choosing the right air conditioning unit, assessing your home’s layout for optimal cooling, understanding installation options, planning for electrical requirements, and navigating local regulations. The size of an AC unit is measured in BTUs (British Thermal Units). ●

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Increased Safety: The overloading of existing sockets can easily cause electrical fires. Checking Electrical Compliance To perform this task, make sure your project has the necessary permits granted by local building codes. In the UK for instance, the Building Regulation Part P addresses electrical works safety.

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