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Plumbing Challenges in High-Rise Construction: A Plumber’s View

CCR Magazine

However, behind the scenes, theres a network of intricate plumbing systems that keep everything running smoothly. Plumbing in high-rise construction is far more complicated than in single-story homes or low-rise buildings. These systems are designed to ensure consistent water pressure, regardless of the floor or the time of day.

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Black Buffalo Hits Print on First Internationally Code Compliant 3D-Printed Home

The Pro Builder

First International Code Council Approved 3D-Printed Home Dubbed “LoMa” for its low-maintenance nature, the home was designed in partnership with Boxer Property to showcase the ease of the immediate construction process as well as future maintenance and upkeep. Do all 3D-printed homes have the same floor plan?

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Robust Facilities Sustainment Solution

Job Order Contracting

Implement a robust physical asset facilities maintenance process integrating scheduled, unscheduled repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks. #3. Implement a robust physical asset facilities maintenance process integrating scheduled, unscheduled repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks. #3. to name a few. #2.

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Boosting Food Safety with Easy-to-Clean, Clog-Free Drains

CCR Magazine

The phrase “Mind the Gap,” famously introduced for London’s subway system in 1968, has become a universal warning to stay vigilant in potentially hazardous situations. The problem is compounded by gaps between surface drains and surrounding concrete floors, common in aging or improperly constructed drainage systems.

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Emergency repairs in the kitchen

CCR Magazine

Their functionality and comfort depend on working plumbing fixtures, electrical appliances, and the sewage system. Repairing kitchen plumbing requires experience and specialist equipment. Kitchens are among the most important rooms of any house, where meals are prepared, family dinners are hosted, and guests are welcomed.

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Why Commercial Facility Maintenance Is Your Best Insurance Policy

HardHatChat

That’s why a few years ago we launched our commercial facility maintenance division. Clients would develop a comfort level with us through the commercial construction process and it seemed like the natural next step would be to provide comprehensive facility maintenance services for the projects we built.

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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. Construction defects typically stem from poor workmanship, substandard materials, improper site preparation, or inadequate maintenance.