UK Construction Blog
JUNE 18, 2024
The post Why is it Important to Have Your Lift Serviced on a Regular Basis appeared first on 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. For this reason it is imperative that you have a scheduled programme of lift servicing and maintenance.
CivilJungle
JANUARY 15, 2021
A flight of stairs is a set of steps between two floors or two landings. Also, the tread of the first step is considered as part of the landing. First, if the number of risers between landings is 16, then it’s a utility stair. The stairway turn may also feature an intermediate landing or angled steps.
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CCR Magazine
AUGUST 4, 2024
Construction machinery refers to a wide range of heavy-duty vehicles, specially designed equipment, and tools used for construction, farming, and earthmoving tasks. These machines are essential for various construction activities, including excavation, grading, lifting, paving, and demolition.
Safety Services Company
DECEMBER 4, 2013
Ladders are relatively simple to use (climb up the ladder to reach something high), and deceptively simple to use incorrectly (climbing up to the top rung and/or reaching with both hands). More importantly, the necessary steps to safely use a ladder are just as simple (make fully extend the ladder and lock the spreader bars).
Practical Law Construction
MAY 27, 2022
With the scarcity of land and new residential or office developments literally growing upwards, cranes are an everyday sight in urban areas. They provide height and lifting capacities for constrained sites while occupying only a minimal footprint. This language is inherently vague. The responsibility to address competency is two-fold.
Safety Services Company
DECEMBER 4, 2013
Ladders are relatively simple to use (climb up the ladder to reach something high), and deceptively simple to use incorrectly (climbing up to the top rung and/or reaching with both hands). More importantly, the necessary steps to safely use a ladder are just as simple (make fully extend the ladder and lock the spreader bars).
Buildern
MAY 4, 2023
In this article, we’re serving up a construction terminology cheat sheet to demystify the jargon used in the United States (US) and Australia (AU). By using the right words, we can minimize misunderstandings and keep errors at bay. This, however, doesn’t hinder the innovative spirit of US construction professionals.
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