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Legal Requirements for Construction Projects in Texas: Compliance Checklist

Building Radar

From zoning laws to safety regulations, understanding these requirements is essential for the success of any construction endeavor. Understanding Zoning Laws and Permits Zoning Laws Zoning laws in Texas dictate how land can be used in different areas, impacting the type of construction permitted.

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Embracing Change for Safer, Efficient Facilities

OmTrak

Model Guidance for Building Manuals In December 2021, the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) published its Model Guidance for Building Manuals, emphasising transparency, accountability, and the transfer of knowledge regarding design solutions and key safety and maintenance obligations to new owners. Fire safety and design solutions 3.

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Construction Law 101: Essential for Builders and Renovators

CCR Magazine

We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling. These are required by law to ensure that the work meets local building standards and regulations. Zoning laws dictate how land can be used in different areas, such as residential, commercial, or industrial zones.

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Why is it Important to Have Your Lift Serviced on a Regular Basis

UK Construction Blog

If you have a lift in your premises you have a responsibility to make sure that it is always safe to use. There is also the possibility that the electronic systems need reprogramming, while there is a requirement for safety systems to checked on a regular basis. Hydraulic installations and traction systems may require additional tests.

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Top 5 Mistakes Contractors Make during the Prequalification Process and How to Fix Them

Safety Services Company

Prioritizing safety and compliance is a critical step that helps contractors land more jobs. Prequalification can ensure contractors are capable, insured, and able to meet all the complex safety and performance requirements. Failure to invest in training puts your teams and organization at risk of injury and loss.

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Demystifying ISNetWorld Compliance

Safety Services Company

This suddenly lands in your mailbox, “We are pleased to announce (COMPANY) has recently established a business relationship with ISNetworld® to further enhance our contractor/supplier management program. Here, you upload your complete and compliant safety program. That’s where Safety Services Company comes in.

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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 Bollard/Barricade safeties (proximity, Photo, infra red, pressure etc) 7. Application: This standard applies to davits, structures typically used to lower things over an edge.