CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Assessing the Complexity of the Problem Before deciding whether to handle a plumbing issue yourself or hire a professional, assess the complexity of the problem. DIY projects can save you money on labor costs, and you only need to pay for materials and tools. If you’re unsure about your abilities, it’s safer to rely on a professional.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2024

From sealants to paints, these materials are prerequisites to the complete and regulated construction of a building. Harmful exposure to construction chemicals can lead to health issues like respiratory illnesses and skin irritation to the workers and future inhabitants of the space. Put your hard hats on.

Health Regulations 62

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Material Handling Site Planning 62

Plant & Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 30, 2023

For a limited period, businesses using materials handling equipment can turn to the industry’s leading specialists in forklift training and safety for an expert, free-of-charge and no-obligation health check. Mentor’s MHE Training Health Checks are available until 31st December 2023.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Material Handling Safety Regulations Engineering 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2023

These companies are equipped with the tools, knowledge, and manpower to handle various types of waste, including hazardous materials , in a safe and environmentally friendly manner. By regularly eliminating waste , professional services help prevent the accumulation of materials that could pollute the air and water.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Material Handling Risk Management Safety Regulations 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 21, 2024

One effective way to improve safety is by providing accommodation at the construction site. Establishing a controlled and safe living environment On-site accommodation provides a controlled, safe living space, adhering to stringent health and safety standards. Keeping workers safe is extremely important.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Material Handling Construction Machinery 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Safety is paramount in the construction industry, and managing risks effectively can mean the difference between a successful project and a costly disaster. Construction risk assessments play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of workers and the public while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Risk Management Health Regulations Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

While some tasks can be approached with a DIY ethos, there are certain home repairs that professionals better handle. Attempting these intricate tasks without adequate knowledge and experience can lead to costly errors, safety hazards, and potential damage to your property.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Key Takeaways Soft strip demolition is a careful process of removing non-structural elements from buildings, prepping for renovation or demolition while preserving structural integrity and allowing potential reuse of materials. Safety is a cornerstone of any soft strip demolition project.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 62

Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 14, 2024

The Role of the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation is pivotal in the licensing process. As the governing body, it sets the standards, administers the exams, and oversees contractors’ compliance with state regulations.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Safety Regulations Health Regulations Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

Sustainability has now taken center stage, with eco-friendly paints and materials on high demand. Are there significant developments with paint materials? A continuous decrease in UK’s paint demand is noted alongside the pressure on UK based companies produced by prices of raw materials and packaging.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Health Regulations Quality Control Steel Fabrication 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Role of Plumbing The role of expert plumbing in commercial construction is multi-tiered, directly influencing various aspects including health, safety, sustainability, efficiency and even reputation. Experts determine optimal pipe routes, material suitability and fixture performance specifications aligned to usage demand forecasts.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Renewable Energy Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2023

To ensure the safety of personnel, protect the environment, and safeguard financial investments, comprehensive safety measures are of significant importance. Here is an overview of some of the measures that can be taken to mitigate safety risks during marine based projects.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems Land Use Regulations Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 18, 2024

Understanding Industrial Automation Industrial automation involves using control systems, such as computers and robots, to handle different processes and machinery in an industry. Improved Safety and Reduced Human Error Automation reduces the need for human intervention in hazardous environments, enhancing workplace safety.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Cost Control Quality Control Controls Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2024

They help improve efficiency, safety, and productivity on construction sites and farms. They are primarily used for digging trenches, holes, and foundations but can also handle heavy lifting, demolition, and dredging tasks. They are used for loading materials into trucks, laying pipes, and digging.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Heavy Lifting Transportation Material Handling Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

This article provides practical tips and strategies for employees navigating whistleblower retaliation, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle the challenges ahead. These organizations offer educational materials, legal referrals, and opportunities to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

Health Regulations 59

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Government Works Public Works 59

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Imagine embarking on a construction project without a roadmap to guide you through the complexities of health and safety. Short Summary A Construction Phase Plan (CPP) outlines health and safety concerns related to construction projects, ensuring legal compliance and optimal protection.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Health Regulations Safety Regulations Site Planning 52

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Improved Safety and Compliance Safety is a top priority in construction management, and technology plays a vital role in enhancing safety protocols. Wearable technology, such as smart helmets and safety vests equipped with sensors, can monitor workers’ health and alert them to potential hazards.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A wall-mounted eye wash station is a crucial safety highlight in any workspace, offering prompt and successful emergency treatment in case of eye injuries or chemical exposures. With accessible activation systems, for example, push switches or pull handles, these eye wash stations are natural to work, even in high-stress circumstances.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 62

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Wall Systems Material Handling Safety Regulations 62

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2021

The OSHA Outreach Training Program, commonly referred to as OSHA 10 Training and OSHA 30 Training, provides workers with basic training about some of the most common health and safety hazards on the job. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Outreach Training Program is voluntary.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Schedule Management Insurance Management 62

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

Many companies exploring artificial intelligence (AI) to improve construction site safety, shorten railway maintenance time, and reduce supply chain emissions will get £32 million in UK Government funding. This is a major advance for the British public, improving railway efficiency and safety for rail users.

Government Works 62

Government Works Safety Regulations Heavy Lifting Transportation Site Planning 62

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

Key Responsibilities of a Construction Project Manager Heading up construction project management team involves many key responsibilities include planning and scheduling to ensure timely project completion, budget management to control costs and prevent overruns, and resource allocation to optimise the workforce, materials and equipment.

Project Management 62

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Schedule Management 62

Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Project Management 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

The construction industry relies on a vast array of materials. Contractors can’t build a home or office without these common construction materials. And while these structures aim to provide comfort and protection, construction materials and everyday household items emit volatile organic compounds or VOCs. Address the source.

Construction Management 62

Construction Management Material Handling Material Storage Building Materials 62

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

This insurance provides a financial safety net, ensuring the continuity and stability of the business during challenging times. It also safeguards workers, equipment, and materials. Identifying the Risks in Construction Construction projects are fraught with various risks that can impact safety, costs, and legal aspects.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 62

CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

Regular pre-use inspections and equipment checks help identify and address potential safety issues. Following operational safety practices and being prepared for emergencies minimize risks and ensure a safe work environment. The benefits of certification extend beyond safety.

Lifts 40

Lifts Safety Regulations Inspection Risk Management 40

CCR Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Temperature regulation for operational efficiency during industrial processes Industrial environments house sensitive equipment and machinery that operate optimally within specific temperature ranges. Industrial processes often emit pollutants and airborne particles that are harmful to human health.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Quality Control Controls Manufacturing 52

Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Risk Management 52

Safety Services Company

MAY 3, 2021

No matter what you call them — safety meetings can be an effective way to quickly incorporate safety into your day-to-day operation without interfering with production. We’ve put together a list of the top 7 construction safety meeting topics you should be addressing regularly. The Importance of Safety Meetings.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Construction Equipment Lifts Material Handling 62

CCR Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

In this blog, we’ll discuss cultural workplace safety , chemical exposure, eye injuries, emergency decontamination, and 4 reasons to install emergency showers and eyewash stations. A culture of workplace safety Imagine an office that is buzzing with efficiency. People are on the move and their work is completed efficiently.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Government Works Permits 52

Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. . Common jobsite safety risks. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), almost 3 out of 100 full-time workers were injured on the job in 2019.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Insurance Management Site Planning Risk Management 52

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Nevertheless, the power produced by machines easily surpasses what the human body can handle. However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 62

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Safety Regulations Controls Manufacturing Health Regulations 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Nevertheless, the power produced by machines easily surpasses what the human body can handle. However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 62

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Safety Regulations Controls Manufacturing Health Regulations 62

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Construction materials containing asbestos were in used in Britain until 1999 when asbestos was prohibited. As a result, many buildings today still contain asbestos material which does not present a danger unless the material that contains it gets damaged. Risk Assessment.

Surveying 48

Surveying Material Handling Risk Management Health Regulations 48

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

The construction market in the US is diverse and highly competitive, with numerous regulations and standards in place to ensure safety, quality, and compliance. The industry follows strict regulations and safety standards to maintain high-quality construction practices. Safety first! trillion U.S.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2016

Here is a brief look at safety issues on the horizon. The current Powered Industrial Trucks regulation is recognized to be outdated with several new classes of trolleys, trucks, and pull along tugs being used and an update may come in the last quarter of the year. Process Safety Management (PSM) is going through a revision.

Safety Regulations 48

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems 48

Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2016

Here is a brief look at safety issues on the horizon. The current Powered Industrial Trucks regulation is recognized to be outdated with several new classes of trolleys, trucks, and pull along tugs being used and an update may come in the last quarter of the year. Process Safety Management (PSM) is going through a revision.

Safety Regulations 48

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

Bank failures, rising interest rates, high material prices, and labor crunches are all making it more challenging for construction companies to protect, let alone, improve their margins. Plus, unforeseen circumstances like weather conditions, supply chain disruptions, or regulation changes can also arise. And the pressure is rising.

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Change Management Construction Management 97