CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. Compliance with local, state, and federal regulations is non-negotiable.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Whether you’re a weekend tinkerer or someone who simply wants to handle basic maintenance tasks, optimising your garage setup is the first step toward automotive self-sufficiency. These lifts typically handle 8,000-10,000 pounds and require concrete floors at least 4 inches thick.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

These tasks are usually lower-risk and involve non-friable asbestos materials. However, they must still follow strict safety guidelines. Handling intact textured coatings like Artex. Cleaning debris from asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) where the fibers are firmly bonded. Handling damaged materials increases the risk.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Material Handling Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Understanding pest control regulations is crucial for homeowners and businesses alike. These regulations ensure safe and effective pest management while protecting human health and the environment. Engaging with pest control regulations can lead you to better practices that protect your property and the environment.

Safety Regulations 52

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Safety Regulations Energy Conservation 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 64

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

This remarkable material can be tailored with features like anti-slip properties for safety or self-smoothing for a polished appearance, making it suitable for domestic, industrial and commercial environments alike. Safety and Practical Features Epoxy resin flooring offers significant safety benefits for Birmingham properties.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Curing Painting/finishing 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

While some may attempt to handle the cleanup themselves, hiring professionals for post-construction cleaning is often the wisest choice. Fine particles can settle on surfaces throughout the entire space, affecting the indoor air quality and posing potential health risks.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Safety Regulations Construction Equipment Painting/finishing 52

Safety Services Company

MAY 29, 2013

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

Communication 76

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CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

You’ll find that the job isn’t just about handling glass. Glaziers need a keen eye for detail, precision, and a thorough understanding of safety protocols. You’ll handle different types of glass materials such as tempered, laminated, and insulated glass units. Safety protocols are integral to your responsibilities.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Building Performance Measurement Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Already the second most cited violation in 2013 with 6,156 instances, The General Industry Hazard Communication (1910.1200) standard, has only become more complicated with a December 1 st , 2013 deadline requiring employers to train employees on the new label elements and safety data sheet (SDS) format. Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

Communication 53

Communication Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems Health Regulations 53

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

OCTOBER 8, 2024

While builders focus on creating structures, the cleanup process is equally important for safety and aesthetics. Specialized cleaning: Using appropriate techniques and equipment for different surfaces and materials. Safety protocols: Adhering to OSHA guidelines for handling potentially hazardous materials.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Material Handling Construction Equipment General Contracting 52

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

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 49

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems 49

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 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 64

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Builders must navigate rising material costs, unpredictable weather, and tight regulations while keeping projects on track. Managing Rising Material Costs If it feels like construction materials are getting more expensive every year, its because they are. But that doesnt mean the process is smooth. The good news?

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Schedule Management Material Handling Project Management Consulting 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

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

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2024

They offer quick and efficient solutions, so you don’t have to worry about getting rid of bulky items or hazardous materials. For fast, reliable service, visit Jiffy Junk to handle all your removal needs. Safety and Health Benefits Handling junk on your own can be risky, especially if it involves heavy furniture or hazardous materials.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Health Regulations Safety Regulations Construction Equipment 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

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

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 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

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

These incidents happen due to electrical mishaps, hot surfaces, and flammable materials. You have the power to make a difference through safety protocols and proper training. Such differences impact not just the medical expenditures but also the method by which insurance carriers handle claims.

Construction Management 52

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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 Facility Management 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

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

We know many of you have had a busy summer, so it’s a good time to take a breath and see what’s been going on in our industry (like rising material costs), as well as what’s on the horizon (like more green building ). The prices of construction materials like metals, asphalt and gypsum have increased since last year.

Green Building 64

Green Building Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Materials 64

Safety Services Company

MAY 29, 2013

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

Communication 61

Communication Safety Regulations Material Handling Fire Protection Systems 61

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 Estimating 97

Safety Services Company

APRIL 19, 2018

Fines & OSHA Regulations. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of Fines vs. OSHA Regulations. The HCS addresses the issues of evaluating and communicating hazards to workers including issues such as chemical labeling, Safety Data Sheets or SDS, a written program and employee training requirements.

Electrical Wiring Installation 48

Electrical Wiring Installation Safety Regulations Health Regulations Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 48

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Proper construction techniques are essential when editing existing schools or undertaking new projects to ensure longevity, safety, and adaptability to future needs. Prioritizing Safety and Compliance Safety is paramount in any construction project, but it takes on added importance in a school setting where children are present.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation 52

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

Approvals 53

Approvals Safety Regulations Lifts Electrical Wiring Installation 53

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

That’s why plumbers take special care to use the right materials, properly size the pipes, and avoid common issues like leaks or pressure drops. Plumbing systems handle wastewater disposal, including everything from the water that goes down the drain after washing your hands to the waste flushed down the toilet.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Health Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

All these factors mean safety is more important than ever. That starts with a comprehensive safety plan. Why Is a Safety Plan Important in Construction? In 2021, construction had the highest number of fatal work injuries in the country, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Safety Regulations Health Regulations Disaster Preparedness 52