UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Builders must follow fire safety regulations that cover smoke alarm installation and emergency service access. Non-sewered areas require extra certifications for on-site wastewater treatment systems.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It’s not your imagination—your home might be signaling that it’s time for an electrical inspection. For homeowners, property managers, and electricians alike, understanding the importance of electrical inspections is paramount. Why Electrical Inspections Matter Electrical inspections are not just a formality.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. These systems run throughout buildings, making repairs particularly invasive and expensive.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Builders now prioritize materials and systems designed to last longer, reduce maintenance needs, and perform under extreme conditions. Cool Roof Systems Taking Comfort a Notch Higher The word “cool” in the name says it all. Designed to minimize heat transfer, they reduce reliance on HVAC systems and cut operational costs.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively. Weatherproof outlets mounted 48 inches from the floor protect connections from moisture and damage. Install wall-mounted pegboards or slatwall systems to hang frequently used tools within easy reach.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Required from Clark County Department of Building & Fire Prevention. Tougher Rules for Tall Buildings High-rise projects require stricter fire safety, structural, and access standards. Includes extra inspections throughout the project. Extra paperwork and systems required. Helps minimize environment impact.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

The goal of National Electrical Safety Month is to provide education and tips to reduce electrical fatalities, injuries, electrically related fires, and more. Improper Grounding: Grounding systems are crucial for safety, channeling excess electricity away in case of a fault.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In multi-family buildings, it acts as a protective shield against the elements, ensuring both the structure’s integrity and the safety of its residents. The Protective Role Of Cladding Imagine your multi-family building as a human body. The cladding is akin to the skin, offering protection from external elements.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

However, behind the scenes, theres a network of intricate plumbing systems that keep everything running smoothly. These systems are designed to ensure consistent water pressure, regardless of the floor or the time of day. The vertical distance that pipes must travel also adds significant weight to the plumbing system.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 22, 2021

If you are in the construction industry and make use of, or supply hard hats to your construction workers, you will want to know how often hard hats should be inspected for safety. Hard Hats Need To Undergo Rigorous Safety Checks or Inspections. This means your hard hat must undergo inspection on a regular basis.

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BD+C

MARCH 31, 2023

Voice of the Brand When hurricanes, tornados, extreme temperatures, snow and ice, or salty ocean air have the potential to impact a structure, it is critical to design a building envelope system that will protect the occupants from the elements and deliver a comfortable environment.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2024

Train staff on how to use the system effectively. Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Providing and enforcing the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is crucial in minimizing workplace injuries. Perform regular inspections to ensure PPE is worn correctly. Conduct regular reviews and updates of safety policies.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

Converting a warehouse into a coworking space may involve obtaining permits and undergoing inspections to meet health and safety standards. Proper ventilation, fire exits, and accessibility must be taken into account from the outset to avoid costly revisions later.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In 2018 (latest data available), insurance companies paid nearly $1 billion in lightning-related claims to some 78,000 policy holders, according to the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI). What is a lightning protection system? It is no wonder lightning poses such a threat to property with potentially significant damages.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2025

Electrical systems form the backbone of homes and businesses, powering everything from essential appliances to advanced technologies. Modern electrical systems incorporate a variety of features designed to protect users and property from potential hazards, such as electrical fires, shocks, and equipment failures.

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Specification Product Update

AUGUST 7, 2023

FireDNA is an award winning Passive Fire Product Monitoring System and Mobile App that has been developed for everyone involved in Passive Fire Product Specification, Manufacture, Installation, Inspection, Management and Maintenance. This specification can then be passed along the chain of responsibility.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

It takes an average of 18 minutes to find a paper document, and a whopping 70 percent of businesses would fail in three weeks if they had a catastrophic loss of paper due to a fire or flood. Site Inspections. Paper forms can produce several vulnerabilities and inefficiencies for site inspections.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

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. Uncontrolled air movement through penetrations in the building enclosure can increase energy costs as HVAC systems work harder to condition the air.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 24, 2024

By Heather Bender Images courtesy Clopay Corporation Fire-rated counter doors are a staple for counter-height openings in areas such as cafeterias, laboratories, and concession stands to contain and control a space in the event of a fire. This avoids potential delays or non-compliance issues during inspections.

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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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LetsBuild

MAY 12, 2023

Workers are your most valuable asset, and the best way to protect that asset is by implementing a high-quality health and safety program. Inspect your jobsite to identify health and safety hazards As jobsite conditions change, new hazards can pop up anytime. Physical hazards: Excessive noise, radiation sources, etc.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

Visible Sparks or Electrical Fires One of the most urgent reasons to call an electrician in Dayton, OH , is if you notice sparks coming from an outlet, switch, or appliance, or if there is an electrical fire. Sparks indicate a serious issue with the wiring or electrical components, and ignoring them can lead to a potential fire hazard.

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BDC Network

JUNE 17, 2024

Fire-rated Glazing Supports Safer School Design 1 kcichowicz Mon, 06/17/2024 - 11:12 Fire-rated glazing supports safer school design and supports building plans that meet model building code requirements. These standards simulate how a material or system might perform when subjected to similar situations in application.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

is experiencing a “wood revival” contributing to the complexity of fire-retardant-treated wood (FRTW) specifications. The building and fire codes require FRTW to be impregnated with chemicals. Interior FRTW is used in weather-protected applications ( i.e. where the FRTW is not permanently exposed to the elements).

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Roads Online

AUGUST 3, 2023

Lintu Mathai, Senior Market Product Manager – Analyser, Flow and System Solutions, explains how these devices are helping to make a difference. Lintu Mathai, SICK Senior Market Product Manager – Analyser, Flow and System Solutions, says these environments have called for a suitable monitoring solution.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

These regulations cover structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency. For example, they verify that fire exits and emergency lighting are correctly installed according to the latest safety standards. Compliance with these rules is essential for ensuring the safety and functionality of buildings.

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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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Field Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Ogilvie Fire Protection has delivered both structural and passive fire safety services since 2015, and has been using Fieldwire since their first year to guarantee efficiency for their quality assurance (QA) processes and reporting systems. Fieldwire empowers me to be more efficient at my job.”

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PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

From safeguarding against theft to protecting against environmental factors, not properly protecting your construction materials can significantly impact project timelines, quality and budgets! Opting for secure, well-lit areas with limited access points ensures better protection against theft and vandalism.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Whether it’s ensuring your HVAC system runs smoothly or keeping your gutters clear, these simple yet effective steps will keep your home looking its best and functioning efficiently. Regular Plumbing Inspections Routine plumbing checks are vital for maintaining the health of your home.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

SMG Fire , a leader in the fire & life safety space, today announced that Brice Bledsoe has been appointed Director, Business Development. Bledsoe brings years of fire and life safety industry experience to his new role. For more information, please visit www.SMGFire.com About SMG Holdings, LLC SMG Holdings.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

They are careful to ensure that every contractor payment is justified by the percentage of work they have performed , as confirmed by the construction progress inspection. This highlights how crucial draw inspections are for keeping balance sheets up to date throughout the project. Failing to protect lien rights. Learn more.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Experiencing a fire in a home or business is a distressing event that leaves lasting effects. Beyond the immediate loss of property, fire damage can compromise the safety, structure, and livability of a space. Understanding Fire Damage and Its Impact Fire damage encompasses more than just charred walls and furniture.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Regular Inspection Schedules Establishing a regular inspection routine is one of the most effective ways to prevent unexpected repairs and maintain the health of your home. Monthly checks should include testing smoke detectors, inspecting electrical cords for wear, and checking under sinks for leaks.

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iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

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.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

Regular inspections by a professional can identify issues that you may not have the expertise or tools to notice. Consider working with professionals for jobs such as roofing inspections, HVAC system maintenance, pest control, and NYC boiler registration. Maintain and inspect the building's insulation to prevent heat loss.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2023

Regular inspections by a professional can identify issues that you may not have the expertise or tools to notice. Check exterior walls and foundations for any cracks or damage caused by frost heave and inspect caulking and window seals for signs of wear or gaps. Maintain and inspect the building's insulation to prevent heat loss.

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