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WINT urges construction industry to tighten up water management processes amid UK JCoP regulation

Civil + Structural Engineer

The new water management standard enforces Mandatory Water Systems Management Plans, Active Automatic Flow Monitoring Shutoff (AAFMS), and coverage for temporary and permanent water systems. The warranty provides reimbursement in the unlikely event of water damage in a WINT-protected site.

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Oregon architect’s HQ: Northwest’s first ‘all-wood’ mass timber project

Construction Specifier

The building represents a structure made almost entirely of wood with all-electric, refrigerant-free, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. It is designed to serve as a meeting place for events, presentations, and other professional gatherings. Mississippi, serves as the headquarter for Waechter Architecture in Portland, Oregon.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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The Complete Home Protection Plan Guide

CCR Magazine

Home protection plans are essential safeguards that provide peace of mind for homeowners, offering financial security and practical solutions for unexpected home-related issues. These plans encompass various aspects of your home, from appliances and systems to structural integrity and security.

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Boston Public Library blends New England, Greek Revival architecture

Construction Specifier

This approach allows for a representation of civic order on the front facade, while utilizing brick as a fire-retardant measure for the sides, especially when near neighboring buildings. Adjacent to each age group’s space, reading areas are positioned tangent to outdoor gardens, providing privacy and a quiet retreat from the bustling center.

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How Much Does Plumbing Insurance Cost?

Contractors Liability Blog

As a plumber, your expertise is invaluable in keeping the water flowing and the systems running smoothly in homes, businesses, and other properties. That’s where plumbing insurance comes in. By understanding the cost of plumbing insurance, you can make an informed decision to protect your business and assets.

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Construction Document Management Software: A Deep Dive into the Digital Blueprint

iField Smart

This includes a wide range of documents, such as blueprints, architectural drawings, structural calculations, electrical schematics, mechanical plans, plumbing diagrams, material specifications, contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, inspection reports, photos, videos, and even audio recordings.