Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2024

In today’s fast-paced contracting industry, contractor workplace safety is not just a priority—it’s a commitment. Participating in OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week offers numerous benefits that extend beyond safety and compliance. Cultivating a culture of security and efficiency starts with these safety measures.

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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. Health checks required for cleanliness and safety. Extra paperwork and systems required. Helps minimize environment impact.

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Specification Product Update

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Having removed the old mineral wool fire barriers which no longer conform to the Building Regulations, Approved Document B, our team of five operatives set about erecting the FIREFLY Apollo Lite barriers to divide the roof space into three separate compartments, with a protected zone, using the Apollo Lite to wrap the timber rafters.

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Regulations can differ widely across the nation. These trends center largely around improving safety, combating climate change, and ensuring accessibility. Expect to see greater energy efficiency, fire resistance, structural resilience, ADA accessibility, and technology integration woven into local building codes in 2025.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

However, transforming a warehouse into a functional coworking space requires careful planning to ensure comfort, safety, and efficiency. Another crucial aspect of planning is ensuring compliance with relevant building regulations and safety requirements.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Key Takeaways A Lawful Development Certificate (LDC) provides legal proof that your development is lawful, offering protection against planning policy changes and peace of mind for homeowners and potential buyers. Legal Status and Authority Lawful Development Certificates carry significant legal weight in the UK planning system.

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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. Plumbers often address this issue by installing booster pumps and pressure-regulating valves. These systems are designed to ensure consistent water pressure, regardless of the floor or the time of day.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post The Crucial Role of Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Door Inspections in Building Safety appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Fire safety within buildings is a critical concern that demands meticulous attention and proactive measures.

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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 defects range from minor aesthetic issues like cracked tiles to serious structural problems that compromise safety.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2025

The structure fulfils high requirements in terms of energy efficiency, protection against the environmental influences and noise, durability, low maintenance, moisture regulation and sustainability. The all-in-one system of compatible products with tested and approved individual components covers a wide range of subframe solutions.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

With the proliferation of electrical devices in day-to-day tasks, there is an increasing demand for seamless access to power sources without compromising aesthetics or safety. Understanding UL Listings: UL962A versus UL1363 UL962A and UL1363 are two important safety standards established for furniture power products.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The goals of building fire safety and energy efficiency are compatible when industry stakeholders work together to make sure proper assemblies are designed, the correct materials are specified, and installers have the experience to combine the building design and materials properly in the field. Photo © BigStockPhoto.com.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Assent Building Control provides various services to ensure construction projects comply with regulations and run smoothly. Each service is crucial in maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency in building projects. These regulations cover structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency.

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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. With the increasing reliance on electricity, ensuring safety has never been more critical. Unlike older fuses, breakers can be reset easily, providing convenience without compromising protection.

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 30, 2019

Years ago, engineers had little choice but to use sheet-applied waterproofing for protecting bridge decks. With high performing liquid-applied waterproofing, this concern is removed because the system cures to form a monolithic and fully bonded membrane to prevent water penetration and migration. Phillip.fry@gc…. August 30, 2019.

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PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

"Poor storage of construction materials can result in the materials being damaged or stolen." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. Opting for secure, well-lit areas with limited access points ensures better protection against theft and vandalism.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Fire safety is of paramount importance in a city like London, where countless lives and properties are at stake. A comprehensive London fire risk assessment and fire safety training are essential steps to ensure the safety of both residential and commercial properties. Let’s begin!

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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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CCR Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced the launch of Fire Manager, a cloud-based service that enables Active Performance Management in its industry-leading Design Envelope Fire Pumps.

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Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Advances in fire resistant glazing have enabled modern performance expectations to be applied to architecturally sensitive and listed buildings as a variety of Promat SYSTEMGLAS® projects demonstrate. It was used to meet demanding passive fire protection objectives as part of a major project to upgrade the historic Victorian Market hall.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

A new year has arrived, and along with it, new challenges in maintaining fire safety. With rapid technological advancements and evolving building designs, understanding fire risk assessments and their importance has never been more crucial. So, what is a fire risk assessment, and why is it essential in 2023?

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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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Safti First

DECEMBER 16, 2024

For architects, this investment highlights a growing trend: the prioritization of innovative, sustainable, and safety-focused materials in transportation infrastructure. One such material fire rated glass is increasingly setting benchmarks in design and performance across airports, train stations, bus terminals, and ferry terminals.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Federal OSHA regulations are simply the minimum standard. MOSH has beefed up their regulations on everything from: Excavation designs. Asbestos in protective clothing. Asbestos in protective clothing. Asbestos in Protective Clothing. About half of the U.S. Smoking at work. Entering manholes. Tree care and removal.

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Specification Product Update

OCTOBER 16, 2023

DC Fire Protection Ltd., based at Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, works right across the country covering multiple sectors of the construction industry, installing active as well as passive fire protection systems. DC Fire Protection Ltd.,

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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.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Vetrotech Saint-Gobain, the company that pioneered fire-rated glazing in North America, today announces the successful fire-test series of the industry’s most advanced product since the invention of fire-resistive glass. A third-party certification body representative was on site for all tests.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 31, 2024

The post Trusted Hackney Electricians: Ensuring Safety and Reliability in Your Home appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Whether you’re dealing with a faulty circuit, planning a home renovation, or just looking to upgrade your electrical systems, finding a trusted electrician is crucial for both safety and efficiency.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

A high-end horse facility is more than just a place to house horsesits a carefully designed environment that balances safety, durability, and efficiency. The right choices in materials, safety measures, and layout contribute to a facility that remains functional, visually appealing, and easy to maintain for years to come.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

Having your hydraulic systems running smoothly and your team equipped and trained is key to being competitive. Implement these and you’ll streamline, build customer relationships, prioritise safety and long term success in your hydraulic business. Tip: Go for just-in-time (JIT) inventory systems.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Professionals like architects, engineers, and builders work together to design structures that withstand environmental challenges while ensuring occupant safety. Focusing on safety and durability is important for protecting lives and property, especially with more frequent natural disasters and urbanization.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Denver’s special licensing system shows the city’s dedication to keeping high standards. Each certificate represents a commitment to safety, professionalism, and adherence to Denver’s rigorous building codes. It makes contractors meet certain qualifications to work.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 18, 2024

They add to the aesthetics and ambiance of your building, affect the issue of power consumption, and play a part in your security systems. Security and Safety The primary purpose of any door is to protect and secure, especially from intruders. Another important factor we can also consider is fire safety.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Already the second most cited violation in 2013 with 6,156 instances, The General Industry Hazard Communication (1910.1200) standard, has only become more complicated with a December 1 st , 2013 deadline requiring employers to train employees on the new label elements and safety data sheet (SDS) format. Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

From preventing electrical fires to ensuring your home complies with the latest safety standards, this guide covers it all. Think of it as a health check-up but for your home’s wiring and electrical systems. These fires resulted in 440 deaths, 1,250 injuries, and $1.3 Ready to flip the switch on your electrical knowledge?

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iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

Furthermore, CDMS often integrates with other essential construction software, such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) systems. Peril of Data Loss: Fire, theft, hardware failure, cyber-attacks, accidental deletion. Outdated information can have serious consequences , causing delays, budget overruns, and even safety hazards.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Understanding these hazards helps you protect your team and workplace. You have the power to make a difference through safety protocols and proper training. Recognizing these classifications helps employers implement better safety measures on-site. Burn injuries in construction environments can lead to severe consequences.

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