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Civilcast: Ahead of the rest

Roads Online

As Ajit Pujari, Head of Compliance, Sustainability & Quality explains, compliance is integral to more than just product quality. Covers and grates are just two of a wide range of infrastructure components that are subject to product quality assurance and compliance.

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5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects

BDC Network

It offers significant environmental benefits because of its reduced carbon footprint, and its biophilic design elements which bring a natural, warm aesthetic that can support cognitive performance, physical health, and psychological well-being. You must also factor how to minimize risk to the timber during the construction process and beyond.

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Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions

BDC Network

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

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Exploring Building Energy Rating Systems: A Comprehensive Overview

UK Construction Blog

A Building Energy Rating (BER) is a standardized method of assessing and comparing the energy performance of buildings. The calculation of a BER involves a detailed assessment of the building’s energy-related features. BER and the Property Market The BER system also has a significant impact on the property market.

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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. The natural qualities of oak ensure that each porch is unique, with the wood’s grain and character adding to the beauty of the construction.

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Remote Work’s Impact on Sustainable Commercial Maintenance

CCR Magazine

This article explores the impact of remote work on commercial space maintenance, which now requires a dynamic and adaptive approach. This shift presents both challenges and opportunities for facility managers. With fewer employees physically present in the office, common areas, hallways, and workstations get less wear and tear.

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Discover the Top Construction Companies in Glasgow for 2023

UK Construction Blog

From large-scale infrastructure developments to bespoke residential projects, these firms have demonstrated their commitment to delivering high-quality results for their clients. Their diverse range of services covers sectors such as education, housing, and commercial properties.