CivilJungle

APRIL 24, 2020

Equipped with a hoist rope, cable ropes and sheaves, it may be used to lift heavy loads or transport them to other places. The cranes are basically for heavy construction work and for all types of lifting tasks. Also, read: What Is Measurement Book | How to Write Measurement Book | Recording Measurement Book.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

While there are many high-performance flooring solutions, including some custom options for specific uses, one surface stands above the rest in terms of versatility: hybrid carpet. The three layers are fused together to create a durable floor cover that looks like carpet but performs like a resilient sheet. What is hybrid carpet?

Flooring Systems 59

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 7, 2021

That said, preventing injuries and accidents in loading bays starts from designing an efficient loading dock system or building a warehouse that adheres to construction best practices. Tight spaces may cause collisions, if not damage the building structures that house the loading bays, thus compromise worker safety. .

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LetsBuild

MAY 12, 2023

Focus on specific actions and establish measurable goals for improving worker safety and health. It’s important to regularly and frequently perform inspections as you move into different building phases, when trades arrive and depart, after inclement weather, etc. Ergonomic hazards: Heavy lifting, repetitive motions, etc.

Construction Management 98

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Plant & Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

With a jib measuring in at 52 metres and a maximum lifting capacity of 2,100 kilograms at its jib head, the new Liebherr MK 120-5.1 delivers impressive performance. The smaller load hook can handle the same lifting capacity as its large counterpart and will soon be available for all Liebherr mobile construction cranes.

Lifts 52

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Plant & Civil Engineer

JANUARY 22, 2024

The JCB stand will see an Executive Hire Show debut for the JCB A45E electric articulated boom access platform; the Executive Hire Show takes place at the Coventry Building Society Arena on the 14th and 15th February. Maximum platform height is 13.84m with a horizontal reach of up to 7.47m and a lift capacity of 300kg.

Building Performance Measurement 52

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Plant & Civil Engineer

MAY 27, 2024

Building on decades of field success with the CW coupler platform, Caterpillar announces three new Cat® Hydraulic Connecting CW (HCCW) coupler models. Complying with the European EN474 standard, multiple electronic and mechanical measures help to secure the attachment, even in the event of pressure loss. to 27 tons.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

Whether you’re renovating your home, upgrading your office, or enhancing an industrial facility, epoxy flooring delivers outstanding performance in high-traffic environments. Understanding Epoxy Resin Flooring Epoxy resin flooring transforms concrete surfaces into durable, high-performance industrial floors.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 28, 2024

Within this blog post we will look at some of the most common causes of injury, the types of injury that construction workers sustain, safety measures you can take, and what you should do if you are injured at work. What are The Main Causes of Construction Industry Injuries?

Material Handling 64

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

On the other hand, rigging refers to the assembly of equipment such as cables, wire rope, and related hardware used in construction for lifting heavy objects, like girders, into place. Lifting and rigging can be fatal if the tools and materials used are substandard and safety measures aren’t taken. 2) Electrical Hazards.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

Ever wondered who’s behind those stunning glass windows and sleek architectural features in modern buildings? Precision and accuracy are necessary when measuring, cutting, and fitting glass. In commercial settings, you’ll work on building facades, storefronts, and curtain walls. That’s the work of a glazier.

Material Handling 52

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Construction Daily News

JUNE 27, 2024

Planning oversights, misplaced sections, and acoustical defects caused it to be significantly more expensive to build and longer to perfect than initially thought. BIM Platforms These open cloud platforms let you and other stakeholders see everything unfold — from planning to building maintenance — before breaking ground.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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West Shore Construction

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This often left homeowners without the necessary protective measures, increasing their vulnerability during hurricane season. Homeowners can work with their HOA boards to ensure that all protections are aligned with House Bill 293 and are compliant with Florida’s stringent building codes.

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CivilJungle

MAY 4, 2021

Prismatic compass survey is the kind of prismatic compass survey used only to determine the angles identified as bearing as well as the range is determined by the measuring tape. Lifting Pin and Lifting Lever: Below the viewing vane. Lift pin pressed while the sight vane is folded. Measuring Tape. Field Book.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Lifts Wall Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

During a building’s initial construction, providing fall protection for workers assembling, erecting, and/or finishing roof trusses is a difficult task with complicated challenges. During the lifetime of the building, the safety of individuals accessing the roof for a multitude of reasons must be considered.

Roofing Systems 52

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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. Construction employees should always follow lockout/tagout procedures when performing maintenance or repairs on machinery.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Preventative Measures Mats at entryways and strict no-shoe policies help reduce dirt tracking. Bonnet Cleaning Bonnet cleaning utilizes a rotating pad wetted with cleaning solutions to lift surface dirt. Industry Standards: Adhering to rigorous testing improves performance, guiding manufacturers toward continuous product improvements.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Adaptive Control Systems Adaptive control systems in mini excavators contribute to safety by adjusting the machine’s performance based on the operating conditions. Such safety measures align with the highest standards of urban construction site management.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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Plant & Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Thanks to LiDriveIn, the 31 XXT can enter a building in standard operation with the arm package folded in front of the driver’s cab. The machine operator lifts the cylinders again and can enter the hall together with the arm package in front of the driver’s cab.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Material Storage Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

Ever wondered who’s behind the intricate woodwork in your home or the sturdy framework of buildings? Let’s delve into the skills and responsibilities that make carpenters the backbone of any building project. Their tasks range from framing buildings to crafting custom cabinetry. That’s the magic of a carpenter.

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Building Performance Measurement Building Code Compliance Building Materials Carpentry 40

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2025

That said, this article will walk you through the essential steps of priming a diaphragm pump, ensuring peak performance and preventing costly repairs. Performing this initial check will help prevent common priming issues and keep the pump running smoothly. You might be surprised at how much of a difference it makes. </p>

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CCR Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Excavation, the process of removing soil and rock to prepare a building site, is a crucial first step. Excavators are the most versatile, equipped with various attachments like buckets, hammers, and grapples for digging, lifting, and demolishing. Implement erosion control measures and manage waste materials responsibly.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Cost Control Safety Regulations Construction Equipment 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Uneven Floors: Sudden slopes or uneven floor surfaces are clear indicators that the underlying foundation may be compromised, affecting the building’s overall support. Sticking Doors: Doors and windows that no longer open or close smoothly might be caused by the house shifting, signaling potential foundation instability.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Inspection Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

The post Learn About the Latest News About the Future of Construction, UK Construction Sector Grows Fastest in 2 Years, on AI Utilisation, and Drones in Revolutionising Building to Boost UK Housing appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The guarantees made by Labour are providing the construction industry with a much-needed lift.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The sector shows strong growth potential, especially in emerging roles like BIM coordination, drone operations, and sustainable construction, with annual growth rates of 12-20% in green building initiatives.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 52

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. Think of it like building a sturdy foundation for your knowledge. Get ready to explore the building blocks of construction and the fancy words that come with them!

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

BDC Network

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The owner initially hired a contractor to perform waterproofing repairs at the manufactured stone façade of the building. While performing these repairs, the contractor raised concerns to the owner regarding several stone units that appeared to be in a loose or unsound condition.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Building Radar , for instance, offers real-time project data that covers global markets, helping construction companies stay ahead of their competition. Today, AI does the heavy lifting. With platforms like Building Radar, AI not only tracks potential projects but also provides actionable recommendations on which leads to prioritize.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

A typical office floor plan will show where the bathrooms, kitchens, eating areas, walls, doors, windows, stairs and lifts are located, along with any kitchens, bathrooms, or eating areas. Trust that they know the tools they need to perform to the best of their abilities. Make a rough plan on a blank piece of paper.

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Site Planning Building Performance Measurement Building Design Building Optimization 64

CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

Drainage Performance Perhaps the most overlooked aspect of interlocking systems is their drainage functionality. Just as smart building managers don’t wait for complete system failure before addressing HVAC issues, they shouldn’t defer hardscape maintenance until complete failure occurs.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 25, 2024

Many have preventive or emergency measures to bring loss as close to zero as possible. Importance of Backup Equipment Backup equipment is plan B for your emergency measures. In case of outages, generators can provide power sources to continue drilling, lifting or transporting tasks.

Construction Equipment 52

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Specification Product Update

MAY 23, 2023

long A1 fire-rated porcelain deck plank balcony solution in the UK, especially suited to applications where the building height exceeds 11m, following the change of legislation for medium and high rise buildings. Dura Composites has today launched Dura Deck® Inspire , the first ever 1.8m

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Structural Systems 52

Strong Tie

MARCH 14, 2023

Simpson Strong-Tie software engineer Owen Shelton decided to build his own covered firewood rack holder with the help of our Strong-Drive® SDWS fasteners. Now that I have some skills and our renovations have slowed, I’ve found that I really enjoy building things. It must be simple to build. Need a place to put your firewood?

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Material Storage Building Materials Building Performance Measurement 52

CivilJungle

JUNE 8, 2021

Concrete is one of the most widely used building materials in the Construction Industry. It is basically a tool that is used for digging, lifting, and moving the material on the construction site. Uses of shovel saws: The shovel saws are used on the construction sites for the purpose of digging, lifting, and moving the material.

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Concrete Pouring Painting/finishing Heavy Lifting Transportation Material Handling 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The redesign also makes it easier to build a new environment that would reflect your brand. Enhance employee well-being: Lack of light, no presence of plants and flowers and the organization’s facility affect the health, satisfaction level and performance. Boost brand image: It creates first impression on your customers and talents.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits HVAC Systems Cost Control Quality Control 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

16 Types of Building Components. Components of Building are as follows. Substructure: The substructure is the part of the building that is underneath the ground, while the superstructure is everything that is above ground. It lifts the ground just above floor level and stops seawater from entering the house. Brick Wall.

Painting/finishing 52

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