BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

How to properly assess structural wind damage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 16:17 Engineers Properly assessing wind damage can identify vulnerabilities in a building's design or construction, which could lead to future damage or loss, writes Matt Wagner, SE, Principal and Managing Director with Walter P Moore.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. A continuous air barrier system also protects the building structure by reducing the risk of localized condensation or moisture accumulation.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 26, 2023

The company debuted its first home in August 2017, and its prefabricated panelized construction systems promised to be a game-changer for the residential construction industry. Pushing Home Building Toward Off-Site Construction Founded in Ireland in 2015, Entekra launched its U.S. operations in 2016 in Ripon, Calif.,

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Everest Systems recently launched EverMax Polyurea, a durable and flexible coating for commercial roofing applications. As a major component in Everest’s EverMax Roofing System, EverMax Polyurea raises the performance of the system to a high-impact solution for areas that experience extreme weather events.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 13, 2013

Englewood crews work hard to replace a fire damaged roof. The team was able to remove and replace the entire roof in just two weeks. Our clients are not in the business of commercial facility management. This focuses on prolonging the life of building systems. Commercial property preventative maintenance.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2024

The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), a non-profit that researches ways to prevent damage from severe weather, provides a free Winter Weather Ready checklist for building preparation and business continuity guidance. Hire a licensed structural engineer to verify your roof’s snow load threshold ahead of winter events.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

A commercial property insurance broker can help identify vulnerabilities and secure the right coverage. Strategies include strengthening roofing and windows to handle strong winds, improving drainage systems to prevent flooding, and using fire-resistant materials in wildfire-prone regions.

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Natural Building

JANUARY 30, 2021

Many of the structures have green or living roofs, although only a fraction of the 1,800 buildings have living roofs, and many of these are confined to the garage, connecting the building directly to the surrounding earth while providing a pathway for grazing deer. Not too bad for a roof that is 55 years old!

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Contractors Liability Blog

JULY 21, 2022

The Roofing business is a difficult profession. They usually have general requirements that you have a contractor’s license that is not specifically geared towards roofing. They usually have general requirements that you have a contractor’s license that is not specifically geared towards roofing.

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In Rhode Island, contractor licenses are managed by the Rhode Island Contractors’ Registration and Licensing Board (CRLB), which oversees the registration of contractors working in the state. Provide Proof of Insurance Contractors must provide proof of general liability insurance to cover potential damages during their work.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 24, 2025

Essential startup requirements include legal registration (50-150), comprehensive insurance coverage (2,000-5,000), basic equipment (15,000-50,000), and sufficient working capital (20,000-50,000). In fact, the construction industry offers impressive profit margins across various specialties, from land development at 17% to roofing at 5.3%.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

Roofs play a vital role in ensuring that homes are safe and comfortable, even though they can be expensive when they need to be repaired. However, there are several measures that homeowners can take to deal with roofing problems without necessarily having to dig deep into their pockets.

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

It also has information about insurance and bonding. Submit Application: If required, complete and submit the local application along with any necessary documentation, such as proof of insurance. Submit Application: Provide proof of experience, exam results, and insurance coverage to the Division of Building Safety.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

Inspect foundations, walls, and roofing early. Evaluate Mechanical Systems Thoroughly. Outdated systems influence a buyer’s price reduction upfront. Understanding urgency helps you effectively manage expectations and negotiation tactics. Check Structural Integrity First. Spot Cosmetic Details Early.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

You’ll find this essential tool breaks down your project into manageable components, from materials and labour to subcontractor fees. Whether you’re planning a home renovation or overseeing a commercial build, this financial management tool helps ensure your project stays within budget while achieving its goals efficiently.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

Given the increasing severity and frequency of flooding, a proactive approach to drainage management is more critical than ever. Select Appropriate Drainage Materials The right materials are foundational for an effective drainage system. Install Advanced Drainage Systems Estimates show that economic losses from U.S.

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Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Are you trying to find the ideal roofing company in Dallas? Finding someone to take on a significant project, like rebuilding your roof, can be challenging. Bert Roofing Inc. Your family’s house and possessions are protected by the roof over your head. Bert Roofing was recognized as a Texas corporation in 1988.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Developed by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), these programs set rigorous building standards designed to enhance the resilience of both new and existing commercial properties. FORTIFIED Roof™ strengthens roofs and roof-mounted equipment to withstand high winds and debris.

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Contractor Connection

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In the world of managed repair and home improvement, finding reliable contractors can be a daunting task. The Contractor Connection Network: A Brief Overview The Contractor Connection Network is a nationwide network of pre-qualified and vetted contractors specializing in various managed repair and home improvement services.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Metal Roofing While the initial cost of metal roofing may be higher than traditional asphalt shingles, it offers superior longevity and durability. High-quality metal roofs can last 4070 years , whereas asphalt shingles typically last 1530 years, with premium shingles lasting even longer.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

If you’re a general contractor or work in a specific trade (like roofing or mechanical work), you must follow local licensing steps to avoid holdups or legal issues. Denver’s special licensing system shows the city’s dedication to keeping high standards. It makes contractors meet certain qualifications to work.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 2, 2025

EIT, and Tom Jaleski, ICC Photos courtesy RDH Building Sciences As the design and construction industry shifts toward more eco-conscious building systems, mass timber has become a prominent element in this new direction. 2 Fire suppression/protection systems are required for most facilities. However, they are all composed of softwoods.

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Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

General Contractor License: Scope: General contractors in Minnesota are licensed to manage and oversee entire construction projects. This includes hiring and supervising subcontractors, ensuring compliance with building codes, and managing project timelines and budgets. workers’ compensation) as per the license category.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

Train Employees in Disaster Preparedness Employees are often the first line of defense against disasters and need proper training to manage unexpected situations effectively. Secure Adequate Insurance Coverage Insurance is a critical component of any business’s disaster preparedness strategy.

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Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The most crucial component of any house or commercial building is its roof. For example, severe storms and hail can cause damage to roofs anytime. In light of all the possibilities, we created this article with The Top 10 Roofing Contractors in Houston! As their name implies they are more than just a Houston roofing company.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

In today’s competitive commercial real estate market, property managers are discovering that scheduled interlock repair services deliver far more value than simple visual enhancements. The Safety Imperative That Drives ROI Let’s be honest most facility managers don’t wake up excited about pavement maintenance.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Fewer UK Builders Caught Committing Malpractice Original Source: UK builders going rogue but fewer offenders caught MAST Quay, a 23-story tower structure overlooking the Thames, warns unscrupulous builders intending to circumvent London’s planning system. million) Woolwich apartment complex.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

They can also affect your capacity to insure your strata building adequately. Fortunately, reliable management providers like Hunter Strata Management can help you with regular site inspections, repairs and maintenance, and other issues you encounter on your property. They may require tearing down the entire building.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 27, 2014

Chart of Accounts Insurance Builders Risk. Chart of Accounts Insurance Vehicles. Chart of Accounts Insurance Liability. Chart of Accounts Insurance Health And Dental. We offer the most comprehensive contractors bookkeeping services system in the world. Insurance Audit Reporting. Chart of Accounts Technology.

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OmTrak

JANUARY 30, 2022

Look for prior reports of poor quality and litigation Get an inspection by a qualified and reputable consultant such as a structural engineer and check with the strata manager regards any outstanding defects or litigation Are the Manuals properly compiled and readable or just a great mass of files and scanned images?

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CCR Magazine

JULY 24, 2023

As a property-owner or investor, you likely understand the unique challenges that come with managing rental properties in the state. To make rent collection easier, consider setting up an online payment system, setting clear rent due dates, and being firm in enforcing late fees or evictions when necessary.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Accordingly, it was decided to assemble a team to perform investigation for defects during demolition and repair, document defects and resulting damage, design the recladding/repair work, perform demolition/reconstruction, and perform project management for the owner.

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Contractors Liability Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

You will also need a resume of your work experience and show proof of general liability insurance. Residential roofing Contractors must also provide a $10,000 bond made out to the State. A certificate of insurance for public liability and property damage insurance and evidence of workers’ compensation insurance is required.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 18, 2012

You would never hire a construction worker with a background in residential roofing to be on your night crew doing a restaurant build out because they are trained to work outside in the sunshine and not be bothered with other trades. Retention Tracking System. Insurance Audit Support Service. Business Processes Management.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

They include problems with the electrical system, roofing issues, and the like. If you find a small leak, you can manage it temporarily by using old towels or rags to soak up the water. Take Pictures Or Videos Of The Plumbing Issue For insurance purposes, it’s crucial to document the damage.

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The Korte Company

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Maximize soft cost management. Construction project insurance premiums. Not only does it save time and money, it streamlines project administration by keeping all aspects of a project under one roof. But recycled “gray water” can be used in place of fresh water for some non-critical cleaning and landscape management.

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Buildern

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Are you looking for a Buildertrend alternative to explore the new depths of construction project management? If you’re one of the users experiencing pain points with Buildertrend or simply looking for a change, keep reading to discover the best alternative options that could become a turning point in your project management.

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