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Fire Protection System Installation Property Management Roofing Systems 
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Commercial roofing has evolved rapidly in recent times, offering more than just a shield against the elements. Builders now prioritize materials and systems designed to last longer, reduce maintenance needs, and perform under extreme conditions. Beyond comfort, they cut cooling costs significantly while minimizing environmental impact.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 26, 2025
Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.
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Construction Specifier
JANUARY 26, 2025
When designed and installed correctly, air barriers contribute to the long-term durability of a building. Improving building enclosure performance While energy efficiency might initially suggest well-insulated walls and efficient HVAC systems, controlling air leakage can be just as critical.
Specification Product Update
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
The companys Contract Manager, Daniel Oldacre, commented: A key aspect of the specification of the products for this job was the fact that FIREFLY is the only manufacturer which has a fully tested hatch as part of their barrier. The work was carried out over a three-week period in April 2024.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 17, 2025
For many UK homeowners, this decision represents a significant crossroads that impacts not just your living space but also your budget, lifestyle, and property value. Each approach offers distinct advantages and challenges that impact your lifestyle, budget, and property value. You’re not alone.
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Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. Design-assist is a popular procurement method for curtain wall systems in today’s commercial market, intended to help resolve these challenges, particularly for custom curtain walls with unique performance requirements and/or unique material configurations.
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UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Have you ever wondered how some homeowners keep their properties pristine without breaking the bank? From innovative materials to cutting-edge technologies, these methods will not only save you money but also increase your property’s value and sustainability.
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Specification Product Update
JUNE 15, 2023
A leading passive fire protection contractor has been involved in the installation of fully compatible products from the range of TBA FIREFLY TM for the creation of half hour fire barriers within ceiling voids to a major general hospital undergoing extensive refurbishment work in the north of England.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Proactive solutions are essential to protect investments, whether you own an apartment, shopping center, warehouse, office space, or multifamily property.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 1, 2024
But unlike the sleek glass and steel facades that often define them, the roofs protecting these structures are rarely given a second thought. Suddenly, the roof – that often-overlooked element – becomes a top priority. Exploring Modern Roofing Options The commercial roofing landscape is no longer dominated by a single material.
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Home renovations offer a unique opportunity to enhance the look, feel, and value of a property. After all, a well-executed project can significantly add to your property's worth, whereas a botched job might do the opposite. These professionals ensure that your renovation stands the test of time and enhances property value.
GCP Applied Technologies
DECEMBER 11, 2018
Taking proactive steps at addressing maintenance issues can help keep the site operating at full capacity, avoid production delays, protect product inventory, reduce operating costs and minimize accidents. . DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Consider lighting needs.
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CCR Magazine
JANUARY 12, 2024
Commercial properties are vulnerable to these threats, so it’s important that building owners and operators prepare now for the winter season. Additionally, it is becoming more common for winter weather events to come with high winds, resulting in extensive property damage for commercial buildings.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 25, 2023
On a construction site, they have many uses and can be utilized to protect equipment and workers across the site against roofing debris and dust. Construction work generates potential contaminants such as ceiling dust, debris, dirt, metal shavings, and shards of roof decks that can fall inside.
Maltaward
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Just because there are far fewer valuables inside, nothing to maintain, and no people coming and going doesn’t mean that vacant properties should be regarded as ‘zero-risk’. Should Empty Properties Cause Security Concerns? Let’s examine some of the most common vulnerabilities of vacant properties, and key tactics to safeguard them.
Natural Building
MARCH 12, 2020
After completing a degree in Environmental Engineering, I had spent two years in Costa Rican rainforest, volunteering for a sustainable forest management project. Building with local materials also concentrates environmental impacts where the communities using them can take responsibility for sustainable management and mitigation.
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). As a continuation of these checks, visit the property for a thorough walkthrough prior to reopening.
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CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 14, 2024
PTFE tensile membrane roof and will serve as a prime destination for concerts, shows, cultural events and more in the Doral area. Our PTFE tensile membrane amphitheater structure will offer durability and protection from the elements while requiring minimal maintenance. The structure features a cutting-edge 10,600 sq.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 18, 2024
These projects, whether undertaken for personal satisfaction or in preparation for selling a property, offer many benefits beyond mere aesthetic enhancement. Upgrading heating and cooling systems ensures a consistent, comfortable indoor climate regardless of external weather conditions.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 24, 2023
But, as demands for strata properties increase and exceed the available supply, building defects in new and existing buildings are a prevalent concern in Australia. Below, we’ll discuss the different building defects commonly encountered in strata properties and the risks they might cause.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Modern homebuyers prioritize lifestyle alignment and emotional connection when selecting their next property. Neighborhood character, school quality, and local amenities significantly influence property selection. Storage solutions and organizational systems attract buyers focused on clutter-free living.
UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 1, 2024
In this article, we’ll explore the top choices, benefits, and installation tips for timber cladding. Popular timber types like European oak, Western Red cedar, Larch, Douglas Fir, Accoya, and Kebony each offer unique properties that influence the visual appeal, durability, and performance of cladding.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 30, 2025
Its about building structures that stand the test of time while elevating the overall appeal of a property. For example, incorporating proper drainage systems prevents water from pooling, which can weaken foundations or surfaces. Design choices also play a big role in enhancing a propertys aesthetic.
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. Moreover, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides guidance on designing buildings to mitigate the impact of severe weather. Millions of properties across the U.S.
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CCR Magazine
JULY 22, 2024
In an increasingly uncertain world, businesses must prioritize disaster preparedness to protect their assets, employees, and operational continuity. Train Employees in Disaster Preparedness Employees are often the first line of defense against disasters and need proper training to manage unexpected situations effectively.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 26, 2025
Even today, many property owners are unaware of its presence until it becomes a serious issue. If you own or manage a property, its critical to know the warning signs of asbestos so you can take action before anyone is exposed to its harmful fibers.
Buildern
MAY 4, 2023
These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. Following these codes is a must-do to stay compliant and make sure everyone inside the building is secure and protected. Safety first!
CivilJungle
JANUARY 7, 2021
It is often utilised in tunnels, underground walls, retaining walls, drainage systems & swimming pools for interim support. For slope protection with wire mesh and in some confined areas wherever prosaic concreting canno t be done. Also, Read: What Is Pitched Roof | Types of Pitched Roof | Advantages of Pitched Roof.
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 29, 2025
You’ll find this essential tool breaks down your project into manageable components, from materials and labour to subcontractor fees. Whether you’re planning a home renovation or overseeing a commercial build, this financial management tool helps ensure your project stays within budget while achieving its goals efficiently.
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Job Order Contracting
JUNE 5, 2017
operations and record keeping, trash-recycle removal, security services, service contracts, utility charges (electric, gas/oil, water), insurance (fire, liability, operating equipment) and taxes. and its systems, equipment, and occupants/users to perform their intended function. activities, or to protect life and property.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Within outdoor and mid-door spaces, metal fabric enables airflow while maintaining safety, such as railing infill or fall protection along rooftop perimeters. 2 Metal mesh panels lined with acoustic fleece manage interior noise transfer when applied as ceiling panels, partitions, and interior wall cladding.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Similar to many cities nationwide, Springfield is prioritizing the adaptive reuse and conversion of underutilized structures and commercial properties to address the severe shortage of affordable housing, while reducing the environmental impact of new construction and helping to revitalize its urban core. Binette, AIA, NCARB.
CivilJungle
APRIL 8, 2023
A pool bar consists of an immure alcohol freeze so you can protect your drink when the celebration finishes. HVAC allows if you design a middle air method and a fire allow will be necessary if you have a rest room. It is best to attach some tools to each pool house, but with a deep color, the design keeps it manageable.
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UK Construction Blog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
A lack of experienced employees is one of the primary impediments to heat pump installation, according to a new analysis by the European Heat Pump Association in Brussels. Impact of skills crisis on net zero targets Insulation, heat pump, and window installers are needed to adapt the UK’s buildings.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
This standard is not intended to address all fall protection related equipment. All fall protection equipment is required by OSHA to be checked prior to each use. Consult the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous ingredients and proper personal protective equipment (PPE). Special Instructions: 1. Lubricants.
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Construction Specifier
MARCH 2, 2025
EIT, and Tom Jaleski, ICC Photos courtesy RDH Building Sciences As the design and construction industry shifts toward more eco-conscious building systems, mass timber has become a prominent element in this new direction. 2 Fire suppression/protection systems are required for most facilities.
CivilJungle
MARCH 16, 2021
Also, Read: What Is Refractory Concrete | Advantages & Disadvantages of Refractory Concrete | Properties of Refractory Concrete | Application of Refractory Concrete. Properties of Lightweight Concrete: Properties that are shown by Lightweight Concrete are given below. Lightweight Concrete reduces the formwork and propping.
Bylt News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Port Eastside intends to demolish this structure, as well as the former Red Thread property and a deteriorating parking garage, and then close conveying the adjacent properties to create a roughly 30-acre development site along the river. Roisman, head of Texas based REV; and Figure 8 Properties principals Harris and Bruce Simons.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 17, 2025
Commercial roofing has changed dramatically over the past decade. Business owners now face more choices than ever when it comes to protecting their investments. Industry experts predict several key innovations will dominate the commercial roofing landscape in 2025. Drones and thermal imaging have revolutionized roof inspections.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 12, 2025
Commercial solar panel installation projects are transforming the energy landscape for businesses across the country, offering unprecedented opportunities for cost savings and operational resilience. Battery storage systems function like energy insurance policies that actually pay dividends.
Specification Product Update
JANUARY 2, 2025
The companys Contract Manager, Daniel Oldacre, commented: A key aspect of the specification of the products for this job was the fact that FIREFLY is the only manufacturer which has a fully tested hatch as part of their barrier. The work was carried out over a three-week period in April 2024.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 5, 2025
Choosing the right material for a roof replacement is a critical decision that affects durability, aesthetics, cost, and energy efficiency. With many options available, property owners must weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each material before making a choice. Easy to install and repair.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 9, 2025
Seaman Corporations FiberTite single-ply roof membranes have received an industry-leading 40-year reference service life (RSL) through a cradle-to-grave environmental product declaration (EPD), offering commercial property owners and operators further proof of the roof systems ability to deliver long-lasting performance.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 12, 2025
With the right insulation, homes can retain heat during the colder months and keep cool during the summer, resulting in reduced reliance on heating and cooling systems. Another popular choice is cellulose insulation, made from recycled paper products treated with a fire retardant.
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