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UK Construction Blog
MARCH 26, 2025
The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 26, 2025
Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. When designed and installed correctly, air barriers contribute to the long-term durability of a building. By Matthew Ridgway, P.E.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
In the United States alone, water treatment and delivery accounts for 13 percent of the country’s total electricity consumption , releasing up to 290 million metric tons of carbon every year—approximately 5 percent of total US emissions and equal to the carbon output of more than 60 coal-fired power plants.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 4, 2025
These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. Modern container homes’ Heat Recovery Ventilation System keeps 85% of thermal energy. Of course, each option brings its own challenges with insurance and financing. These containers come pre-built, which cuts down on labour costs and wastes less material.
Contractors Liability Blog
AUGUST 21, 2024
Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) are critical to the construction industry and require specific licenses. Sheet Metal: Training in sheet metal work for HVAC, including duct fabrication and installation.
Contractors Liability Blog
AUGUST 21, 2024
Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, specialty trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC are critical to the construction industry and require specific licensing. HVAC Contractors: HVAC contractors, who work with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, must also obtain a license.
Contractors Liability Blog
AUGUST 20, 2024
Obtaining the necessary insurance and surety bonds. Submit Your Application After passing the exam, submit your completed Oregon contractor’s license application to the CCB, including proof of insurance, a surety bond, and the license application fee of $325. Who Needs It: All contractors with employees must have this insurance.
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