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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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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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How to Building Construction Process Step by Step

CivilJungle

Once the project is complete and handover into the owner, the contractor specifies a warranty period. Floor Slab or Roof Structure. Internal walls are plaster with a smooth finish, and flooring is done with tiles. When the project is complete and handover into the owner, the contractor specifies a warranty period.

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Begin With the End in Mind: A Practical Guide for Facility Management Optimization 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Planning for the handover of this data needs to start during preconstruction to ensure the model has both the geometry and properties required by the owner to effectively operate and maintain the asset on day one after handover. 2. Often, the contract drawings only indicate piping in a single line format.

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Are Builders Responsible for Post-Construction Cleanup?

CCR Magazine

These stages address different aspects of the cleanup process, from daily maintenance to the final touch-ups before project handover. Clean windows, floors, and fixtures create a positive first impression for new occupants or potential buyers.