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. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. For contractors, a clean handover process is also a way to win more work and retain loyal clients. But while closeout is essential, planning for a seamless handover happens well before ground is broken.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Once the project is complete and handover into the owner, the contractor specifies a warranty period. They’re installed in the walls and slabs such that they are concealed and not visible after the finishing work is done. When the project is complete and handover into the owner, the contractor specifies a warranty period.

Painting/finishing 98

Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Masonry 98

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

This guarantees on-time handover to the client. Equip the site with fire protection tools and secure all stairways and elevated landings with commercial hand railing systems. For example, professionals to install hvac sound attenuators will be standing around the job site if the HVAC ducts themselves have not been installed.

Project Management 64

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Fire Protection System Installation 64

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

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.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC System Installation Building Design 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

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.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC System Installation Building Design 40

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

These stages address different aspects of the cleanup process, from daily maintenance to the final touch-ups before project handover. Moreover, proper cleaning ensures that all systems and appliances function correctly, free from construction residue that could impair their performance.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Material Handling Construction Equipment General Contracting 52