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The Different Types of Surveyors – Listed & Explained

UK Construction Blog

There are a lot of specialisations within the surveying profession though, so we thought a comprehensive list of the types of surveyors and a brief summary of what each kind does would be useful. A surveyor is a professional who specialises in measuring, analysing and mapping the physical features of a property. What is a Surveyor?

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Proactive Risk Management Strategies for Oil & Gas Companies

Safety Services Company

Let’s briefly examine the importance of risk management, the difference between proactive and reactive risk management strategies, and an additional proactive risk management strategy the oil and gas industry should adopt. Risk management ensures companies comply with regulations.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development.

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Why Architects Need Topographical Surveys Before Designing

CCR Magazine

Whether you’re designing a residential property, a commercial complex, or a public infrastructure project, having an accurate depiction of the land’s features can make a significant difference in the success of your project. What is a Topographical Survey? This is where a topographical survey becomes invaluable.

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Best Practices For Growth-Focused Land Development Businesses

CCR Magazine

Growth-focused land development companies set out to create a successful landscape. The practices of planning for success and community engagement serve as a guide to navigating the complex maze of property development. Conduct market research Expertise is indeed power in the field of land development.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

Governments balance the needs of both by requiring contractors, property owners, and others involved in construction to mitigate the effect of building activity on the environment, including air, water, and animal and plant life. 7 key environmental laws in construction. National Environmental Policy Act. Clean Water Act.

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Oak Frame Porch Design: Enhancing Your Home’s Entrance

UK Construction Blog

Oak frame porches are a timeless addition to homes, providing not only a functional shelter but also enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the property. Built using traditional techniques, these structures invoke a sense of classic craftsmanship and durability.