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Long-Term Maintenance Tips for Storm-Damaged Roofs

CCR Magazine

Recent data indicates that residential roofs are suffering unprecedented hurricane damage which carries major implications for extended maintenance and repair costs. Regular maintenance together with prompt repairs will prolong your roof’s lifespan after storm damage while stopping additional decay. The good news? billion to $68.5

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High-Rise Maintenance: Innovative Solutions for Building Care

CCR Magazine

Regular maintenance can significantly reduce the risk of costly repairs and unexpected breakdowns. By staying on top of maintenance tasks, you ensure a safer environment for residents and a more sustainable building overall. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.

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Sustainability and Preventive Maintenance = Environmental Stewardship

Job Order Contracting

Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste. Environmental Impact : Pollution Control : Well-maintained equipment and systems are less likely to cause environmental pollution through leaks, emissions, or inefficient operation.

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The Role of Strata Managers in Post-Construction Building Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

The post The Role of Strata Managers in Post-Construction Building Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This ongoing responsibility requires careful planning, regular upkeep, and a proactive approach to repairs and maintenance. This includes fire safety standards , accessibility compliance, and environmental regulations.

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Mainmark: “Culverts, the essential hidden infrastructure supporting Australia”

Roads Online

For over three decades, Mainmark has been one of the leading providers of rehabilitation and maintenance services for culverts and other horizontal infrastructure across Australia and internationally. The cost of frequent maintenance and emergency repairs escalates as persistent leaks weaken these structures, reducing their lifespan.

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Measuring the environmental performance of engineered wood products

BD+C

One of the most commonly accepted methods of analyzing a product’s environmental impacts is life cycle assessment. An LCA is a comprehensive measure of the total environmental impact of a product, assembly or structure.

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Bridging the Gap in NDT-E Deck Inspection

Civil + Structural Engineer

Specifically, nonredundant and associated fracture critical bridges may be susceptible to sudden collapse due to vessel impact or brittle failure of their members. FHWA’s focus on T-1 steel over the last several years and recent bridge impacts and associated failures are reminders of this vital need.