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Commercial Construction: Plumbing Best Practices

CCR Magazine

Overlooking any aspect can lead to serious issues, ranging from water leakage to severe pipe damage. It tackles more complex systems that manage water supply, waste removal and gas lines in large buildings. Determine the right materials for pipes and fixtures. Your installations should be entrusted to competent professionals.

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

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.

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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

Essential Garage Improvements for DIY Vehicle Maintenance Proper Lighting and Electrical Setup Proper lighting transforms a dim garage into an efficient workspace for vehicle maintenance. Installing bright LED lights (3000-5000 lumens) eliminates shadows under vehicles and in engine compartments.

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Protecting hospital patients from power outages

CK Power

A successful project requires direct communication between the general contractor, architect and engineering firms to understand the intricacies of the healthcare facility and how to meet all of its power requirements without interfering with critical care during installation. Budgeting is everything. Then there’s the fuel line to consider.

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High-Rise Maintenance: Innovative Solutions for Building Care

CCR Magazine

Innovative solutions are reshaping the approach to building care, offering new tools and technologies that make these tasks more manageable. Regular maintenance schedules should be adhered to, ensuring that small issues do not escalate into larger concerns. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.

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Revit 2017 - New Features and Enhancements

Revit OpEd

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. A schedule can be Filtered by a global parameter to find all elements that have a global parameter association or are missing that association. When we use Combine Parameters the dialog looks like this for a Room Schedule.

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Construction Career: 15+ Demanding and Rewarding Construction Jobs

Buildern

It’s a complex blend of project management, forecasting, communication and other skills that make this world of creating new spaces and structures possible. The responsibilities may vary, including daily scheduling, supervision of daily tasks and activities, and addressing on-site issues as they arise.