UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Portsmouth’s Ultimate Epoxy Flooring Guide: Durable Solutions for Home & Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Epoxy garage flooring has become particularly popular among Portsmouth residents, offering a seamless, easy-to-clean surface that resists automotive fluids and provides long-lasting performance.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

These include columns, joists, purlins, load-bearing walls, floor slabs, and foundations. These include architectural and MEP systems, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and other contents. These categories even extend to post-event management. describes test methods to evaluate the components of the overall glazing system.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

As flooring covers every square foot and supports every activity, it plays a big role—whether welcoming patients into the lobby, comforting family members in the surgery waiting room, or supporting the nursing staff as they do their rounds. each year, with an average stay of nearly five days.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Flooring is the foundation of any interior, visually and functionally setting the tone for the space. While there are many high-performance flooring solutions, including some custom options for specific uses, one surface stands above the rest in terms of versatility: hybrid carpet. What is hybrid carpet?

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

Managing the increased pest activity during spring is integral to having a worry-free experience and keeping your homes foundation strong all year long. Its important to understand that rodents and termites can cause significant damage to the structure of your house, affecting both the foundation and aesthetics of your property.

Building Controls 52

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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. Construction Management Co.:

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 14, 2024

By: Andrew Martin, Senior Product Manager with Marley Engineered Products In facilities with high volumes of foot traffic, the constant opening and closing of doors not only lets in chilly air but can cause heating problems for the entire building. Safety First Safety and style go hand-in-hand.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) estimates that an inch of water can cause over $25,000 in damage to your home. With flood risks on the rise due to climate change, taking proactive steps to protect your property is more important than ever. These materials are often used for structural components like walls and floors.

Foundation Systems 52

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

During this phase, the developer will work with architects to create a detailed building design, including floor plans, elevations, and sections. Engineers will also work on the design to ensure that the building is structurally sound and that all systems, such as electrical and plumbing, are correctly designed.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

Key Takeaways Damp and rot prevention requires a multi-layered approach, incorporating proper drainage, ventilation systems, and moisture barriers during construction phases. The post Essential Guide: Damp Proofing & Rot Prevention in Modern Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Professional advice and detailed surveys can mitigate these risks. Structural concerns like subsidence, major roof or foundation issues, and significant damp can make a property unmortgageable. Unforeseen expenses may arise from structural damage or outdated systems. What are the risks and rewards of buying abandoned houses?

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

This article is apart of our “Tools For Building a Foundation in Safety” series by Luke Contos. Second , as soon as practical, begin the training and implementation on some form of shop-floor level risk assessment, such as Task Based Risk Assessment (TaBRA). Why is this work so critical?

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

By incorporating pest prevention techniques into your building design, you can minimize the risk of infestations and reduce long-term maintenance costs. Use weatherstripping around windows and doors and caulk to seal cracks and gaps in the foundation and exterior walls.

Maintenance 52

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Instead, they deal with the foundational aspects, such as moving or removing walls, adjusting pillars, or even changing the floor layout. HVAC Systems HVAC systems , which stand for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, are integral to maintaining a comfortable environment in homes and buildings.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

All residential and commercial buildings require sturdy, reliable foundations to remain structurally sound over decades of shifting soil, erosion, changing weather patterns, and typical wear-and-tear. But even modern engineering and construction cannot always prevent foundational issues from emerging.

Foundation Systems 52

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 3, 2020

Concrete producers can leverage advanced concrete admixtures , predictive analytics tools, and more to improve efficiency, from materials management to batching to concrete delivery. Materials management. Materials management. Steel/concrete core wall system. This system eliminates the need for rebar and formwork.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Maybe you take a systems view and try to improve your management system. As we work with more and more clients doing Task Based Risk Assessment, we continue to document the variation in jobs and tasks. What happens when a worker is injured and you find that a standard was not followed?

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

A well-functioning drainage system is essential for maintaining a clean and sanitary home. Regular cleaning of these systems not only keeps water flowing smoothly but also prevents costly repairs and protects your property’s foundation. Raw sewage can seep into your home, contaminating floors, walls, and personal belongings.

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Think of it like building a sturdy foundation for your knowledge. These guidelines cover everything from how structures are designed to the electrical systems, plumbing, fire safety measures, and even accessibility. Have everything under control with a flexible hierarchical folder system that can be accessed from any device.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Do you know if any of your projects are at risk? A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. Why do these financial risks take place. The foundation, columns and beams that supported the deck were already sized to support a new floor.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Project Management Consulting HVAC System Installation Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Site Selection & Planning for Long-Term Success The foundation of a well-built horse facility begins with strategic site selection. Grading the land and incorporating French drains or gravel foundations helps maintain a stable, dry environment year-round. Concrete with rubber mats provides stability with added cushioning.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

You’ll find this essential tool breaks down your project into manageable components, from materials and labour to subcontractor fees. Whether you’re planning a home renovation or overseeing a commercial build, this financial management tool helps ensure your project stays within budget while achieving its goals efficiently.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

In the world of commercial real estate, the role of property management can’t be underestimated, particularly when it comes to appliance maintenance. From plumbing and electrical repairs to heating, cooling, and safety fixes, property managers are the unsung heroes who ensure everything runs smoothly.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Understanding Timber Frame External Walls Timber frame external walls are composed of structural studs that bear the imposed loads before transferring them to the foundations. These layers play a crucial role in controlling moisture and air movement within the wall system, protecting the insulation and timber frame structure.

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The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

When it’s time to consider building or expanding a cold storage space, facility managers for large-scale food processors, distributors and local grocers alike need contractors to understand some important considerations specific to these critical facilities. Obviously, the lifeblood of any cold storage warehouse is its HVAC system.

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cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

The different types of construction projects include: Lump Sum Construction Management (Cost Plus / Guaranteed Maximum Price) Design Build Design Build Finance Maintain. Meaning each door, wall, foundation type, mechanical unit, exterior wall system would be outlined in detail. Construction Management Contracts.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 20, 2024

Below-grade insulation protects parts of a building that are below-ground levels such as basements, foundation walls, and crawl spaces, from heat transfer and moisture. The most common facer for polyiso roof insulation is an organic paper-faced material, which can absorb water, but remains dry when contained within a roofing system.

Energy Efficiency 59

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Whether you own a home or manage a commercial property, sewer line issues can quickly become a major headache if not addressed promptly. If you’re managing a commercial property and these problems persist, it’s essential to take action quickly to prevent a bigger disaster.

Property Management 52

Property Management Green Building Flooring Systems Schedule Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

If you own or manage a commercial building in Denver, you know that the city’s weather can be a bit unpredictable. A solid roofing system that’s regularly inspected and maintained can significantly reduce the chances of weather-related issues. You should regularly check the insulation in your walls, roof, and floors.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Landscaping Inspection 52

BDC Network

AUGUST 23, 2024

This method involves constructing the upper floors of a building first while simultaneously excavating and constructing the lower floors below. Early revenue generation: In some cases, the upper floors of a building can be completed and leased or sold while the lower levels are still under construction.

Wall Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 21, 2024

he towering skyscrapers that grace the cityscapes, the sturdy bridges that connect communities, and the intricate foundations of every home – all these marvels of construction rely heavily on a workhorse machine: the concrete pump. Imagine the backbreaking labor and logistical nightmare it would be to move tons of heavy, wet concrete by hand.

Concrete Pouring 52

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Installing a mezzanine floor is one of the most efficient ways to effectively double your storage capacity without expanding the building footprint. Understanding Mezzanine Storage Platforms A mezzanine floor refers to an intermediate or partial floor constructed between two main floors of a warehouse or industrial facility.

Material Storage 52

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ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Do you know if any of your projects are at risk? A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. Why do these financial risks take place. The foundation, columns and beams that supported the deck were already sized to support a new floor.

Roofing Systems 40

Roofing Systems Project Management Consulting HVAC System Installation Project Management 40

Buildern

DECEMBER 3, 2024

While both involve managing a project’s budget, there are clear differences. Construction cost tracking is a system that aims to provide you with real-time information on how much money you are spending and where it’s going. Cost tracking is very similar to cost estimation and is often used interchangeably.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

Without proper preparation and management, home construction can quickly become overwhelming and stressful. Plan Thoroughly Before Starting Thorough planning is the foundation of any successful construction project. Early in the planning process, decide on key design features, flooring, and color schemes.

Schedule Management 52

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 9, 2014

Or worse yet are you putting your marriage at risk by insisting your spouse do the books because you think it is simply pushing a few keys on a computer keyboard and how hard can that be? Contractor Bookkeeping System Does More For Less. Construction Bookkeeping And Accounting System Diagram And Table. Systems Engineer.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

Regular checks and maintenance of your ventilation systems are necessary to ensure they remain efficient and effective year-round. Consider installing raised shelves or platforms to keep items off the floor, reducing the risk of water damage during floods.

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