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Under Water?

Civil + Structural Engineer

Fall protection grates are frequently used at wastewater treatment plants to protect workers. Roofers die at close to twice the average rate of all US construction workers, with 29.9 Sadly, many falls in both industries can be reduced by simply following regulations. deaths for every 1,000 full-time workers.

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Eco-Friendly Building Ideas: Innovative Designs for Sustainable Living

UK Construction Blog

These building strategies encompass a broad spectrum of practices, from incorporating energy-efficient appliances to the use of renewable materials. Resource Efficiency Sustainable construction prioritises the use of materials that are sustainably sourced and have a lower environmental impact.

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All About Rainwater Harvesting | Purpose of Rainwater Harvesting | Methods of Rainwater Harvesting | Types of Rainwater Harvesting Tanks

CivilJungle

In the past, people used to rely on rain from various perspectives, but in the modern period, people invented various technologies that reduced the dependency of humans on rain. Humans invented various methods to wrench the groundwater out and use that for good. Rainwater can be used in many ways.

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Complete Construction Terminology Cheat Sheet: US and AU Specific

Buildern

In this article, we’re serving up a construction terminology cheat sheet to demystify the jargon used in the United States (US) and Australia (AU). By using the right words, we can minimize misunderstandings and keep errors at bay. This, however, doesn’t hinder the innovative spirit of US construction professionals.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Preventative maintenance is critical to facilities occupant health and safety, as well as meeting an organization’s fiduciary responsibilities. Check hydraulic unit fluid connections, pump, piping and hoses for damage and leaks. Application: This standard applies to davits, structures typically used to lower things over an edge.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 00 73 19 Health and Safety Requirements. 01 14 19 Use of Site. 01 21 23 Installation Allowances. Prohibited Content Installer Certification.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 00 73 19 Health and Safety Requirements. 01 14 19 Use of Site. 01 21 23 Installation Allowances. Prohibited Content Installer Certification.