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Skipping a Measured Building Survey: Risks for Your Office

CCR Magazine

Misjudging ceiling heights, wall thickness, or structural reinforcements can lead to costly modifications mid-project. This can disrupt business operations, delaying office occupancy and impacting overall productivity. Errors in planning often mean additional work, requiring new designs, more materials, and extended labour costs.

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Glass Insulation Market Set to Double by 2033

CCR Magazine

As a result, a rise in the installation of insulating glass windows to prevent energy loss and lower energy bills is aiding market expansion. Sustainable building methods are being emphasized more due to rising environmental consciousness and the need to reduce carbon emissions. through 2033.

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TAT Revitalizes Derelict Office Building in Springfield, Mass.

CCR Magazine

Similar to many cities nationwide, Springfield is prioritizing the adaptive reuse and conversion of underutilized structures and commercial properties to address the severe shortage of affordable housing, while reducing the environmental impact of new construction and helping to revitalize its urban core. Binette, AIA, NCARB.

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Complete Construction Terminology Cheat Sheet: US and AU Specific

Buildern

These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. Following these codes is a must-do to stay compliant and make sure everyone inside the building is secure and protected. Safety first!

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

This standard is not intended to address all fall protection related equipment. All fall protection equipment is required by OSHA to be checked prior to each use. Consult the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous ingredients and proper personal protective equipment (PPE). Special Instructions: 1. Lubricants.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

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. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. 01 73 19 Installation.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

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. 00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. 01 73 19 Installation.