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WINT urges construction industry to tighten up water management processes amid UK JCoP regulation

Civil + Structural Engineer

The new water management standard enforces Mandatory Water Systems Management Plans, Active Automatic Flow Monitoring Shutoff (AAFMS), and coverage for temporary and permanent water systems. The warranty provides reimbursement in the unlikely event of water damage in a WINT-protected site.

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5 Uses for Thermal Imaging Equipment on Construction Sites

CCR Magazine

Validate newly installed systems: Ensure new installations deliver their promised thermal protection. Inspecting Electrical Systems Your thermal imaging equipment becomes crucial for inspecting electrical systems on construction sites. Electrical Inspections Electrical systems often generate heat before failure.

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How to Choose Trusted Tiny Home Builders in Queensland: Expert Guide 2025

UK Construction Blog

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Happy customers often praise: Construction detail work Professional communication On-time completion After-sale support Top builders offer detailed warranties from 1 to 2 years on general construction. Maximum height: 4.3m

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Sto Corp. Debuts Versatile Fiber Cement Rainscreen System

CCR Magazine

the innovative world leader in building envelope solutions, including wall cladding systems, air barriers, coatings, and restoration systems, announces the launch of StoVentec Fiber Cement Rainscreen System , a complete ventilated rainscreen cladding system that blends sustainability, design freedom, and performance.

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

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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PVC: The number one roof for restaurants

Construction Specifier

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) roofing systems provide durable, long-term solutions for restaurant facilities, and are specialized systems to meet the needs of restaurant owners. Beyond PVC’s excellent chemical and oil resistances, the membrane is fire-resistant and self-extinguishes to help mitigate damage and spread in the event of a fire.

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Synthetic Roofing Industry Leaders Form New PEPA Alliance

CCR Magazine

Working together under PEPAs leadership allows us to amplify our voices and highlight the significant advantages of polymer-based roofing in terms of longevity, resilience and protection against the elements. EcoStars General Manager, Rob Helenbrook, agreed. All Brava products are Class 4 impact-rated the highest rating in the industry.