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Is Your Boiler Installation Company Gas Safe Certified?

UK Construction Blog

The Gas Safe Register ensures that engineers are qualified to work safely and legally on gas appliances, including boilers, cookers, fires, and more. A certified engineer has the expertise to handle your boiler installation safely, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.

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Fire Safety & Kitchen Hood Suppression Guide

CCR Magazine

However, one aspect that should never be overlooked is fire safety, particularly in the kitchen. Kitchen fires can be devastating, but with the right precautions, such as a kitchen hood fire suppression system, we can significantly reduce the risks.

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Demystifying fire-retardant treated wood specifications

Construction Specifier

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. Impregnation refers to a technique for treating absorbent materials with chemicals. Photos courtesy Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc.

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Best practices for waterproofing buried roofs

GCP Applied Technologies

In addition, the waterproofing system for buried roofs needs to be particularly durable. Since the material will ultimately lie underneath landscaping or other finishes, it becomes very disruptive to have to make repairs if leaks occur. Because of this, waterproofing materials need to last for the life of the building itself.

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5 Building Defects Commonly Encountered in Strata Properties

CCR Magazine

Doing so ensures that corrective measures can be taken before the warranty limitation periods expire. Defects from inferior building materials or non-compliance with regulatory standards can be hard to fix. However, defective cladding can cause fires to spread quickly in a building.

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3 Best Work Boots for EMTs

Work Gearz

As an EMT, personal protective gear is part of your daily uniform, and good footwear is an essential part of that PPE. Our top pick is the Bates Ultralite 8-inch tactical Sport Military Boot because these work boots provide flexibility yet protect with their 8-inch height. Backed by a one year manufacturer warranty.

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Mindy Keiser always knows where to look

The Korte Company

Education is a powerful tool As a high schooler, Mindy took business classes that taught essential employment time management skills and practical tasks like how to organize filing systems. Louis area contractor specializing in exteriors, interiors, and fire and smoke protection. “It I was hoping I could stay.” I was shocked.”