UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post 5 Genius Building Techniques to Reduce Home Maintenance Costs for Life appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The secret lies in smart building techniques that minimize long-term maintenance costs. It’s made from a mixture of cement, sand, and cellulose fibres, resulting in a product resistant to rot, pests, and fire.

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BDC Network

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. The hotter and unhealthier the factory floor, the more likely it is that workers will look to transfer out as soon as they can. The “human factor” comes in second place. Movement creates heat.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

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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Commercial Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2020

According to Englewood Construction, prepping commercial facilities to reopen should include reviewing mechanical systems and rescheduling missed preventative maintenance appointments (*photo taken pre-pandemic). Check all mechanical systems, identify any problems and make a list of items to address.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

The post Enhancing Workplace Safety: The Role of Dust Suppression Systems and Retractable Barriers appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Two essential components that contribute to a safe working environment are dust suppression systems and retractable barriers.

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Safti First

MARCH 13, 2023

One look at SuperClear 45-HS and SuperClear 45-HS-LI and you can see why these products disrupted (and continue to disrupt) the 45 minute fire protective glazing market. A new, “game changing” framing system that would be aluminum with a narrow, two-inch profile that is uniform throughout.

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BD+C

MARCH 8, 2023

One look at SuperClear 45-HS and SuperClear 45-HS-LI and you can see why these products disrupted (and continue to disrupt) the 45 minute fire protective glazing market. A new, “game changing” framing system that would be aluminum with a narrow, two-inch profile that is uniform throughout.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

IFS provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $9.6 Image Courtesy of Advantes Group IFS also provided design/build HVAC, fire protection and plumbing services as part of the $14 million Greeley Lofts renovation. million renovation of the former Hoffman Produce Building on N.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 11, 2021

The spandrel glass at the floor levels appears hazy and fogged over compared to the clear windows below. Glass spandrels are a common design strategy used to opacify floor levels in building façades. Like a glass panel, spandrel assemblies are often ‘glazed into’ the framing ( e.g. aluminum mullions) of glazing systems.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2025

By Chuck Knickerbocker Photo Simon Hurst Photography/courtesy Technical Glass Products (TGP) Glazing systems are significant in connecting interior spaces to the outdoors, making them a popular option for todays sleek and modern building facades. The water is directed to the verticals, which it is then weeped out of the glazing systems.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The roof protects your home from the elements, ensuring that you and your family remain safe. Instead, they deal with the foundational aspects, such as moving or removing walls, adjusting pillars, or even changing the floor layout. These systems are complicated and need professional installation, repair, or maintenance.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

The architectural team specified Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling systems to support the new high schools multiple performance requirements and to create a modern appearance aligned with 21st century educational facilities. The Minnie Howard Campus high school offers enhanced daylight, thermal comfort, acoustics and indoor air quality.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Keeping up with routine home maintenance isn’t just about fixing problems as they arise; it’s about preventing them in the first place. In communities like Parrish, where residents take pride in their homes, consistent maintenance can boost the overall appeal of the neighborhood.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Are you looking for a durable, low-maintenance option for exterior walls? This article explores the key benefits, design options, and installation tips for cement board cladding, helping you make an informed choice for your next project. The post Cement Board Cladding for Durable Exterior Walls appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

They are maintenance-free for their entire service life, greatly reducing servicing costs. The scissor lifts meet a wide range of needs: industrial maintenance and finishing work (electrical, plumbing, installation of fire protection systems, etc.).

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2023

Consulting with an expert can streamline the conversion to electric boilers while reducing total project cost and maximizing system reliability. Because of this, it is common to leave the existing boiler in place, which places further space constraints on the size of the new electric boiler system to be installed. “If

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West Shore Construction

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you want to get the most out of your renovation, USA Today suggests considering the following improvements : Replace the tub Install natural stone kitchen countertops Replace siding and garage doors You Need a Place to Store Your Stuff Before contractors can start demolition, you need to clear out the room.

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Commercial Construction Blog

JULY 16, 2019

One of the first questions in any adaptive reuse project is what modifications need to be made to the existing floor plan and structure so the space works for its new purpose. What modifications or updates need to be made to building systems? This is especially true for things like fire suppression sprinkler systems.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Maximizing the safety of your office building is vital for protecting employees and company assets. Install Emergency Lighting A sudden power outage can create panic in your office building, especially in the event of an emergency. A safe work environment will foster productivity, reduce hazards, and enhance overall work morale.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 6, 2022

This creates a wall system of unrivaled energy efficiency, comfort, noise reduction, and strength. Additionally, ICF walls are highly fire and wind-resistant and easy to install. ICF buildings have an over 100 years lifespan and require minimal maintenance because the foam doesn’t degrade. Finishing an ICF home.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Generally skirting covers the many dispute portions in the wall or floor, which is created in the construction of those portions, like improper edges of wall or floor, resist scratches from the furniture which provides good & well finish. Movable Floor Skirting. Types of Skirting. Pencil Skirting. Pencil Skirting.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

As such, outdoor kitchen installations are one of the most trending exterior renovations for 2024. Some ways to improve the functionality of an outdoor kitchen include durable stone flooring pavers, stainless steel appliances, nonporous quartz countertops, and PVC cabinetry.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The aluminum composite panel is indeed a construction substance wherein thermoplastic polythene base as well as the fire-retardant base layer are placed between two made of aluminum sheets. Polythene is not a fire-resistant substance, it sparks and spreads the fire. Type B protects 3 storage buildings and. #3.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Mastic Asphalt Flooring. Its humidity and freezing floor are losing control and will be curious for another result, such as mastic asphalt flooring. Earlier, it would be best if you had dared to select mastic asphalt flooring because it’s one sheet , fudging the result of all your flooring puzzles.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Design Preferences and Modern Features Open floor plans and multifunctional spaces dominate current home design preferences. Storage solutions and organizational systems attract buyers focused on clutter-free living. Property taxes, insurance costs, and maintenance expenses factor into monthly budgeting.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

Common asbestos-containing components include: Pipe insulation Floor tiles Ceiling tiles Roofing materials Wall insulation and plaster If your building fits this age range, its worth scheduling a professional asbestos survey. The same applies to sheet flooring and linoleum with backing materials that may contain asbestos.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

Prefabricated plenums can be installed on-site in less than a week, reducing onsite labor by 50% and eliminating the need to have people working at high heights over a sustained period. Today, you can pre-assemble large portions of the piping, duct, and conduit at floor level and then place it into larger, multi-discipline sections overhead.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Ignite Safety: Essential Fire Safety Equipment for Your Workplace Fire Extinguishers Fire extinguishers are like the superheroes of fire safety – ready to leap into action at the first sign of a blaze. But here’s the kicker: not all fires are the same, and neither are fire extinguishers.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 1, 2022

Simply, retrofitting is repairing and modifying the existing structure into a new stable structure that protects it from flooding or dangers such as high winds and earthquakes. Cost of construction and maintenance. Adding escalators and elevators involves the opening of floors and adding new components. Time management.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2024

In terms of installation and maintenance costs, steel provides a better ROI than other building materials. Unlike mainstream new build options, commercial steel buildings are more resistant to fire, storms, and pests. On the inside, the floor-plan options of a commercial steel building are limitless.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Regional challenges exist with sourcing a reliable supply of fly ash due to the ongoing retirement of coal-fired power plants. 1 Average global temperatures are now approaching 1.5

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

Residential templates focus on home building costs like site work, structural elements, interior finishes, and MEP systems. Commercial templates cover broader categories including core and shell, tenant improvements, building systems, and site development, with different cost allocations for each.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

Along with steel, the British government obtained 7,000-square-metre (75,000-square-foot) cladding for the E-7 maintenance and mission systems training buildings. McLaughlin & Harvey reported that the 100-million-pound ($124 million) mission systems training facility is being built next to Lossiemouth’s P-8A Poseidon hangar.

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Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources 3. ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources The construction industry is beginning to discover digital aids for itself, which have long been standard in other industries. Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Inspect the Exterior Shingle s: Due to storms, the roof of the houses are damaged widely because they are protected you as a front-line defense against tough outdoor weather conditions. If your roof has not had a proper drainage system, then you must face the issue of standing water problem. New Shingle Installation. Total Cost.

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Commercial Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

OR… consider alternatives and options to current the current specifications to protect the timeline of the project without sacrificing quality, performance, or brand standards. Most adaptive-use projects will require at least some updates to building systems because you are starting with an older property.

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