CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

Most structures erected today have a life expectancy of less than 100 years, with each building component designed to work for a designated period before requiring maintenance or replacement. Therefore, preventive maintenance of building exteriors has become more important than ever.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 29, 2024

The new GRT range offers an impressive 2-year standard warranty, as well as the latest operating system CCS and MaxBase which allows for asymmetrical outrigger positions, maximised lifting capacities, and better access to congested job sites. Image courtesy of TRT.

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Handover Lifts Material Storage Inspection 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 12, 2024

Nationally recognized expert brings four decades of experience in the procurement, zero- emission transition and operation of bus fleets and maintenance facility design BOSTON – Paul Kaufmann has joined HNTB as senior director of bus fleets and associate vice president, serving the firm’s transit and rail practice.

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Facility Management Procurement Quality Assurance Public Works 130

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

With that said, a building owner achieves the most efficiency through the following: Lower construction costs Lower operating costs/renewable energy cost savings Lower maintenance costs Planning for future growth Here is how Wolgast achieves building efficiency for Commercial Building Owners.

Building Design 125

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 125

Specification Product Update

MAY 30, 2023

In addition, annual site surveys will allow regular inspection of projects that have been completed as well as surfaces in nearby areas. The post Watco and Tor Coatings partner to offer industry-first full building maintenance solutions. To learn more about Watco’s surface coatings, click here.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

this post, you will see some safety and maintenance techniques that are sure to save you time and peace of mind. Maintenance. Wind turbine safety and maintenance are indivisible. Regular maintenance is essential to keep your turbines as safe as possible. One begets and benefits the other.

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Maintenance Warranty Green Building Site Planning 48

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

If you notice unusually healthy grass or vegetation in specific areas, it is wise to inspect your septic system. From sewer cameras for inspecting pipelines to high-pressure jetting machines for clearing blockages, these tools allow plumbers to work efficiently and accurately, saving time and minimizing disruptions to your property.

Plumbing Systems 62

Plumbing Systems Health Regulations Quality Assurance Building Code Compliance 62

Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2024

According to Independent Floor Testing & Inspection (IFTI), the leading cause of flooring failures is moisture, costing the industry $2.4 It can also void the flooring manufacturer’s warranty when guidelines for moisture and pH conditions are not followed. billion each year in remediation.

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Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Controls Manufacturing 108

CCR Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

Preventive Maintenance: Routine inspections can pick out ability issues early, taking into account preventive measures which can keep away from surprising breakdowns and inconveniences. Warranty Compliance: Many storage door producers require normal protection to preserve the assurance valid.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Warranty Quality Assurance Maintenance 52

Flynn

AUGUST 7, 2020

Perform regular inspections and audits. A professional inspection and roof audit report can identify potential problem areas. Create a preventive maintenance plan. Be mindful of your roof warranty coverage. And remember, a warranty is a reactive, rather than a proactive, solution to roof issues.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Roofing Systems Warranty Building Performance Measurement 52

Flynn

AUGUST 7, 2020

Perform regular inspections and audits. A professional inspection and roof audit report can identify potential problem areas. Create a preventive maintenance plan. Be mindful of your roof warranty coverage. And remember, a warranty is a reactive, rather than a proactive, solution to roof issues.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Roofing Systems Warranty Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Inspect the Air Filters: Dirty and clogged air filters can restrict airflow and reduce heating efficiency. Warranty: If your heater is still under warranty, attempting DIY repairs may void the warranty. Professional repair services ensure that your warranty remains intact while resolving the issue.

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Warranty Energy Efficiency Maintenance Electrical Systems 59

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Lack of Regular Inspections One of the most common mistakes in commercial roofing is neglecting regular inspections. According to seasoned roofers, you must establish a routine inspection schedule for your commercial roof, ideally at least twice a year. Document inspection dates, repair activities, and warranty information.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Material Handling 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

They conduct comprehensive roof inspections to identify and rectify any underlying issues before painting. Warranty and Guarantees The assurance that comes with warranties and guarantees on workmanship and materials used is invaluable.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Warranty Quality Assurance Maintenance 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Building Warranty Period. Once the project is complete and handover into the owner, the contractor specifies a warranty period. The warranty for appliances and materials are obtained from manufacturers and supplier. When the project is complete, the contractor inspects the whole work one by one and make a punch list.

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Painting/finishing Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Building Permits 98

CCR Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

This is possible by observing regular maintenance, doing minor repairs independently, and using cheaper materials. Regular Maintenance and Inspections The best way to help prevent high roofing repair costs is by making sure that the roof is frequently checked and maintained.

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Roofing Systems Inspection Maintenance Insurance Management 59

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Key Steps in the Initial Assessment: Inspection of Existing Roof Materials : The roofing team examines the existing shingles, flashing, and other elements to see if they need to be removed or replaced. Metal Roofing : Known for its durability and energy efficiency, metal roofing can last up to 50 years with minimal maintenance.

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Inspection Material Handling Energy Efficiency Warranty 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

However, the role of a facilities management company extends far beyond mere building repairs and equipment maintenance. Their expertise in maintenance requirements and daily operations plays a crucial role in informing decision-making processes. Ensuring continuity of operations during construction is another crucial aspect.

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Facility Management Construction Management HVAC System Installation Cost Control 62

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

However, like any piece of machinery, hydraulic lifts require regular maintenance and attention to ensure optimal performance and longevity. One crucial aspect of lift maintenance is recognizing when a cylinder repair is necessary. They provide the muscle to lift heavy loads, making tasks easier, safer, and more efficient.

Lifts 52

Lifts Inspection Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Maintenance 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Designers had included a wealth of operational and maintenance information in their reports, covering topics such as maximum safe live loads, inspection schedules for key structural and servicing elements, and methods of access and use. Strangely, this valuable information wasn’t part of the final handover process.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

Be sure to include all necessary provisions in the lease, such as a notice to tenants to get renters’ insurance, a description of the tenant’s responsibilities regarding maintenance, a policy regarding pets and smoking, a schedule for late penalties, and a grace period.

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Property Management Safety Regulations Insurance Management Painting/finishing 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Professional Inspections Even with high-quality construction, it’s essential to conduct a thorough post-construction inspection. Opt for materials that are low-maintenance, aesthetically pleasing, and long-lasting. Review warranties for major appliances and installations to understand what is covered and for how long.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Quality Control Warranty Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Do You Offer a Warranty? A solid warranty will help safeguard your new home. Most reputable builders offer warranties, but coverage can vary significantly. So, make sure you ask about the warranty’s duration. Many builders provide a one-year warranty on their work and materials. Consider them as well.

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Warranty Material Handling Building Permits Inspection 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Choosing equipment based solely on price: Opting for cheaper options might save money upfront but often results in higher maintenance costs and shorter lifespans. However, the potential risks include lack of warranty, hidden damages, and possible higher maintenance costs. What Are the Common Mistakes When It Comes to Warranties?

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Warranty Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 1, 2024

Moreover, Texans value companies that demonstrate expertise through comprehensive installation services and robust support systems, reflecting a commitment to customer satisfaction and ongoing maintenance needs. Warranty and Maintenance : Long-term warranties and reliable maintenance services provide consumers with peace of mind.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Warranty Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 18, 2024

Comprehensive Roof Inspection Tar Heel’s roof inspections are top-notch. Plus, they back their work with a lifetime warranty on both materials and labor. Roof Repair and Maintenance Tar Heel also does roof repairs and upkeep. Keeping up with maintenance can make a roof last longer. Polk Contracting, Inc.

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Inspection Maintenance Material Handling Warranty 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

With proper maintenance and care, building modulars can last anywhere from 10 to 30 years. Regular inspections, repairs, and maintenance routines can extend their lifespan significantly. Regular inspections, repairs, and maintenance routines can extend their lifespan significantly.

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Modular Construction Project Management Consulting Site Planning Building Optimization 62

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Generally, a roof is replaced after thirty years; in the real world, there are so many things that can damage your roof and repair , or inspection work is needed. We need to hire a roofing contractor for inspection purposes or use a binocular. We need to hire a roofing contractor for inspection purposes or use a binocular.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Inspection Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Remember, thermal imaging doesn’t replace physical inspection. Inspecting Electrical Systems Your thermal imaging equipment becomes crucial for inspecting electrical systems on construction sites. Precision in Inspection With thermal imaging, you can spot water leakage accurately.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2024

Warranty on Repairs: A trustworthy repair service stands behind their work, offering warranties on parts and labor. Testing and Final Inspection: After completing the repairs, the technician will test the fridge to ensure it’s functioning correctly. A final inspection will confirm that everything is in order.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Inspection Warranty Estimating 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2024

Additional factors further compounding risks include extreme weather phasing, inconsistent maintenance neglect, and the unintended consequences of shortcut repairs rather than correctly replacing leaky hardware. Be proactive in averting accelerated deterioration with timely interventions while regularly monitoring for emerging red flags.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Piping Installation HVAC Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The use of asset management software means that an organisation can transition from a reactive maintenance approach to a more affordable and sustainable approach that is more effective in the long run. Key Metrics for Predictive Maintenance One critical metric in predictive analytics is the Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF).

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Schedule Management Maintenance Energy Efficiency Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 3, 2024

Although these are often hard to spot, regular inspection helps in early detection. Coil Inspection: Remove your AC’s front cover and inspect the coils for visible signs of mould or mildew. Regular inspection and cleaning of your air conditioner units is a must to prevent any mould occurrence in the first place.

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Inspection HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 17, 2024

One way to determine the lifespan of an appliance is to check the manufacturer’s warranty. Most manufacturers offer warranties that cover their appliances for a certain number of years, which can give homeowners a good idea of how long they can expect their appliance to last. However, this rule may not always apply.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Warranty Maintenance Surveying 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

The new ‘Essential’ model will benefit from all of the existing services offered by CASE, including extended warranty and planned maintenance contracts, regular inspections, fluid analysis, maintenance kits and telematics.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Building Standards Construction Equipment Warranty 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

According to Whole Building Design Guide, “Buildings that are properly commissioned typically have fewer change orders , tend to be more energy-efficient, and have lower operation and maintenance cost.” Prior to breaking ground, the general contractor will provide the commissioning agent with a set of equipment and system submittals.

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

CCR Magazine

APRIL 1, 2024

However, these membranes are susceptible to punctures and require careful handling during installation and maintenance, so it’s best to get a solid rubber roofing company instead of going it alone for your next DIY project. However, Mod Bit roofs have a shorter lifespan than BUR and may require more frequent maintenance.

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Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency 52