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CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 18, 2024
These incidents happen due to electrical mishaps, hot surfaces, and flammable materials. Understanding these hazards helps you protect your team and workplace. Employ lockout/tagout systems during maintenance to guard against unintentional power activation. Workers need to grasp the associated dangers of these materials.
BDC Network
JULY 20, 2023
Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 09:38 Multifamily Housing Find guidance on designing and building some of the most cost-effective, code-compliant fire-rated construction systems. Designing buildings that provide good fire protection, cost-effectively, can be challenging.
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Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 31, 2024
By Brad Kirkbride Photo by Brit Kwasney/courtesy Western Red Cedar Lumber Association (WRCLA) Wood is one of the oldest building materials on the planet. This is important because experienced builders are more likely to approach a project with a material preference and familiarity. Several key points emerged from the study.
UK Construction Blog
AUGUST 1, 2024
Key Takeaways Metal cladding is highly durable, resistant to water damage, corrosion, fire, pests, and adverse weather, offering long-term savings and minimal maintenance needs. Unlike wood, stone, or painted surfaces, metal cladding requires minimal upkeep to maintain its appearance and functionality.
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Metal Barns – Used on farms for protecting animals, hay, and equipment. Benefits of Metal Buildings Several factors contribute to the increasing popularity of metal buildings & garages across various sectors: Durability – Withstands damage from fire, animals, snow, wind, and earthquakes extremely well.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
We kept working at it and I think it came together very well.” The entry, set back from the garages and a casita that flank it, is further protected by a pair of prow-like roof shapes that add distinction and weight to the otherwise all-glass façade. Stone, glass, and wood dominate in the home’s design and finishes.
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. Impregnation refers to a technique for treating absorbent materials with chemicals. Photos courtesy Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc.
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