Full steam ahead for Melton LXRPs, new station
Roads Online
DECEMBER 4, 2024
The new Melton station will be built with four platforms, with access from both sides of the rail line and each platform accessible from lifts and stairs.
Strand Jacks Lift 1.7 Million Pound Box Truss for New UPS Aircraft Hangar
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 29, 2023
Engineered Rigging once again demonstrated its heavy lift prowess — this time helping to build the largest aircraft hangar under construction in the United States. After helping to load the strand, a single company operator — on the ground and positioned safely outside the lift zone — used computer controls to execute the 80 foot lift.
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CEA JCB: Electric excellence
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
The Electric Dumpster is great for indoor and outdoor work and zero emission zones. The machines available in the Australian range include a telehandler, site dumper, mini excavator, dumpster, teletruk, powerpack, wheel loader, articulated boom and access lifts. Images: CEA.
Accessibility upgrades complete at Tuggerah Station
Roads Online
APRIL 1, 2025
The upgrade includes a new boarding assistance zone, new lifts, a new footbridge and concourse, and improved accessible public toilets. Two new lifts at Tuggerah were opened in October 2024 as the two-year project progressed. A small amount of finishing work will continue through mid-2025.
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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 14, 2025
Vehicle Lift Options A quality vehicle lift dramatically improves maintenance capabilities in your garage. For home mechanics with standard ceiling heights (8-10 feet), two-post lifts provide excellent access to the undercarriage and wheel assemblies. These lifts support vehicles by their frame at designated lifting points.
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1300TempFence: State-of-the-art safety
Roads Online
MARCH 26, 2025
Built-in handles also make it much easier to lift and move the empty walls around, addressing the difficulty of handling bulky and often slippery products. The SmartWall is a single, integrated unit, unlike other products that are two-piece. This reduces the risk of breakage when moving and handling the filled units.
JLG Introduces New 519 Telehandler
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Offering a 5,500-lb lift capacity, 18-ft 7-in maximum lift height and 10-ft 10-in maximum forward reach, the new JLG 519 telehandler is redesigned with several key improvements over its predecessor: Improved Load Chart: The 519’s load chart has been optimized, expanding the working zone at maximum lift capacity and forward reach.
Safe Lifting Practices: 5 P’s to Reduce Risk
Safety Services Company
NOVEMBER 28, 2012
Safe Lifting Practices: 5 P’s to Reduce Risk. There are no hard and fast rules for lifting safely. Never attempt to lift cumbersome or objects heavier than 51 pounds (or less depending on your strength) without help. When you reach the destination, lower the object in the reverse of how you lifted it.
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How to Create a Pet-Friendly Garden with Artificial Grass
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 20, 2025
Creating a Comfortable Play Area: Consider adding shaded areas, soft bedding, or designated digging zones to enhance your pets enjoyment. A stiff brush helps to lift the fibres and prevent flattening over time. If your pet enjoys playing with toys or running around, leaving open space will allow them to move freely without obstruction.
Final designs released for Melton Station, LXRPs
Roads Online
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The new Melton station will be built with four platforms, with access from both sides of the rail line and each platform accessible from lifts and stairs.
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Bridging the Columbia River: Past, Present, and Future
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The lift bridge design is so outdated that there are less than 20 still in service throughout the United States. The current structure is a lift bridge that rests on timber piles driven into a silty river, which makes it incredibly prone to serious structural damage in the event of an earthquake.
New Deer Park station and road rail bridge now open
Roads Online
APRIL 25, 2023
Major work will still continue on the new Deer Park Station over the next few months to install lifts and ramps, fit myki readers, create 150 new and upgraded car parks and build the multi-bay bus interchange and pick-up/drop-off zones.
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Safety upgrades complete for Kamilaroi Highway
Roads Online
APRIL 29, 2024
metre-wide sealed shoulders providing more room for vehicles, widened roadside clear zones, raised retroflective pavement markers and flatter roadside batters (or slopes). Other safety measures incorporated into the project include designated school bus stopping and turning bay near the Turrawan Road intersection, 2.5-metre-wide
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Essential Safety Tips for Operating Scissor & Boom Lifts
CCR Magazine
JULY 30, 2024
Proper training and certification are essential for the safe operation of scissor and boom lifts. Operating scissor lifts and boom lifts involves various risks, from falls to equipment malfunctions. Operators must be familiar with emergency procedures, such as safely lowering the lift in case of a malfunction.
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Concept designs unveiled for new Melton Station
Roads Online
MARCH 24, 2024
The elevated station will become accessible from both sides of the rail line – with pedestrian walkways, cycling paths, pick-up and drop-off zones, and lifts and stairs to each platform.
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Preferred contractors announced for $785M Melton Station, LXRP works
Roads Online
AUGUST 18, 2024
It will also feature an air-conditioned waiting room, a staffed ticket office, and lighting and security cameras throughout the area.
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Keep Emergency Communication Out of the “Dead Zone”
CCR Magazine
JULY 10, 2024
When this occurs, weak or non-existent signals result in radio communication “dead zones” within commercial structures that can jeopardize coordination among and the safety of first responders during an emergency. <p>The post Keep Emergency Communication Out of the “Dead Zone” first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>
TRT: An iconic model
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
I had never tried it before, but after a thorough quality check, I was amazed by its quality, innovation, roadability, comfort and lift performance. That experience was exceptional, especially when it came to the roadability, comfort and controllability.” “That’s why, for even further lifting capacity, you can lower down the 2.3
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Maryland: Getting Busy In Baltimore
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
Increasing cargo volumes (and the largest container vessels in the world) are sailing into the Port of Baltimore, lifting Maryland’s economic tide. Read: Maryland: Getting Busy In Baltimore at BusinessFacilities.com.
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EarthCam Presents Major AI Advancements for Procore Customers at Groundbreak 2023
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
By automatically pushing time-stamped images of workers on ladders, man-lifts or scaffolding into the Procore Daily Log, safety personnel can verify safe practices are being observed, fall protection is applied and PPE is correctly worn. Video clips of events can be trimmed and shared to Procore to maintain a record of security incidents.
Read the Latest News on Scottish Housing Outperforms as Uk Values Stabilise, Offsite Construction Pioneer Merit Reports Growth, Building Lifts Can Reach Birmingham’s Town Hall and as Rivals Fail, Kier and Costain Thrive
UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The post Read the Latest News on Scottish Housing Outperforms as Uk Values Stabilise, Offsite Construction Pioneer Merit Reports Growth, Building Lifts Can Reach Birmingham’s Town Hall and as Rivals Fail, Kier and Costain Thrive appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In today’s UK construction news , we will look into the latest.
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Eco-Friendly Carpet Cleaning Solutions: What to Know
CCR Magazine
MARCH 11, 2025
This method fights odors and lifts stains naturally. Prevention Strategies Place entrance mats at all doors to trap dirt Implement a no-shoes policy indoors Use area rugs in high-traffic zones Equipment and Tools for Green Cleaning Get microfiber mops and cloths for dry cleaning. Sprinkle it on your carpet, let it sit, then vacuum.
Is Your Roof Storm-Ready? Essential Maintenance Tips
CCR Magazine
MARCH 21, 2025
Something small, like a few cracked shingles or lifted panels, may not look serious. Clear away fallen leaves and anything that collects near entry points or drainage zones. When wind speeds pick up, or rain starts pounding down, your roof is one of the first areas affected. If there are weak spots, damage spreads quickly.
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Medaro Mining Enters Into Agreement to Acquire James Bay Pontax Lithium Project
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 22, 2023
The Project is in a highly active prospective zone of James Bay Area, being situated 30 km south of Allkem Limited’s James Bay Lithium Project which has a published Mineral Reserve Estimate of 40.3Mt at 1.4% km North of LiFT Power Ltd.’s About 1 km west of the Project lies Stria Lithium Inc.’s
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How To Choose The Right Crane For Your Project
Construction Marketing
MAY 11, 2022
So, assess your current load , materials, and other lifting needs to avoid buying or hiring a crane that has more or less lifting power than you intend to use. Additionally, you must take note of the type of load you’re moving or lifting. Understand the horizontal distance and lift height.
Komatsu New Year Newcomers from McHale Plant Sales
Plant & Civil Engineer
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
A constant variable gear ratio ensures the engine stays in a highly efficient fuel zone, with variable speed control that makes it possible to adapt the machine’s maximum speed to the requirements of the job site. In addition, hydraulic response time and tipping or lifting speed can be adjusted to application requirements.
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OSHA urges safety during Sandy cleanup
Safety Services Company
NOVEMBER 5, 2012
OSHA maintains a comprehensive website on keeping disaster site workers safe during hurricane and storm cleanup and recovery operations. Additionally, a checklist of activities to be undertaken before, during and after a hurricane is available from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Waitings Hyundai HX235A LCR Gains Social Media Following
Plant & Civil Engineer
JUNE 3, 2024
Equipped with a two-piece main boom and rubber tracks, the HX235A LCR is capable of completing a range of duties, from digging and loading through to heavy lifting and placing concrete. The particular feature that makes the machine ideal for this job is the new A-Series frame design, purely for its lifting capabilities,” said Mr Davis.
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Explore the Building Products That Make This Year's New American Home Another Standout
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
LG’s Smart Kit provides convenient remote-control features. The 7-foot braided hose offers the freedom to move the spray head around the kitchen to fill a kettle on the stove or water a potted plant on the floor, eliminating the need to lift heavy items in and out of the sink to fill or clean.
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SNOW REMOVAL
Safety Services Company
FEBRUARY 26, 2015
Other times these operations are done from aerial lifts used to access roofs and apply de-icing materials, or from ground level using ladders and snow rakes. Workers can fall off roofs, through skylights, or from ladders and aerial lifts. Collapses or tip-overs of aerial lifts. Becoming engulfed by falling snow.
Stylish New Designs in Karndean LooseLay Collection
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 25, 2023
It’s a floating floor that’s fast and easy to install while offering key benefits of gluedown flooring, including the ability to create zoning and wayfinding. Pieces also can be lifted and reused, ideal for temporary spaces like pop-up shops and tradeshow booths. LooseLay brings it all together in one product.”
Bootstraps for Building
Business Facilities
MARCH 5, 2014
” A state initiative called the Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) program aims to change all that, and it’s already yielding solid results in Allentown. NIZ allows developers to use designated tax revenues to pay off bonds and loans issued for capital improvements in the specified zone.
Promat SYSTEMGLAS® F1 meets glazing vision inside airline’s pioneering new operations centre
Specification Product Update
APRIL 19, 2024
Visibility and connection between the office spaces and the main warehouse and logistics zones has been maximised through the installation of two large, slim-framed fire resistant glazing screens, each formed of five panes. The layout of the building was such that the glass screens are positioned high above the main floor area,” said Richard.
Cogan Mezzanine: Space Efficiency Unveiled
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Built of steel and equipped with shelving, conveyors, and safety railings, they enable optimized material flow and inventory accessibility via lifts and stairs. Safe Inventory Segregation: Multi-level storage allows logical categorization of fast/slow-moving items and high/low-value items and supports efficient zone-picking workflows.
Understanding the Benefits of Smart Heating Systems
UK Construction Blog
JULY 2, 2024
Imagine waking up to a warm home in the middle of winter without lifting a finger. Features like zoning means you can heat only the rooms you use, more convenience and more energy efficiency. System Type Smart thermostats, zoned systems etc. Smart heating does just that, changing how you experience warmth and comfort.
The Timeless Beauty of Wood Flooring: A Homeowner’s Simple Guide
CCR Magazine
JUNE 19, 2024
Softer maple best avoids high-traffic zones prone to excess scuffing unless given an extra surface protection layer. Focus bamboo use only in dry zones avoiding moisture contact which causes planks to bubble. Durable oak adapts well to busy families. Location Within Home : Where floors get installed influences format decisions.
Promat SYSTEMGLAS® F1 meets glazing vision inside airline’s pioneering new operations centre
Specification Product Update
JANUARY 16, 2024
Visibility and connection between the office spaces and the main warehouse and logistics zones has been maximised through the installation of two large, slim-framed fire resistant glazing screens, each formed of five panes. The layout of the building was such that the glass screens are positioned high above the main floor area,” said Richard.
4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery
BDC Network
OCTOBER 3, 2024
In the future, we anticipate these capabilities to be even more powerful, doing the heavy lifting of aggregating and surfacing knowledge and allowing architects to focus on high-level design conceptualization. Financial Risk Mitigation and Quality Control Schedule and budget are significant drivers of a project’s financial success.
What Are Riggers Gloves Used For?
Work Gearz
MAY 30, 2022
Therefore, your rigger gloves need to have an excellent safe grip, which will keep you safe when lifting heavy objects, or when handling metals that are unfinished. These kinds of gloves are perfect for anyone working in high-risk accident-prone zones. With such features, you are minimizing the risk of putting your hands in danger.
10 Things to Consider When Purchasing Truck Accessories
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Brands like BDS Suspension, Zone Off-Road, and Pro Comp are renowned for their high-quality products. For instance, certain lift kits might include shock extensions, and specific bed covers may have unique locking mechanisms. Opting for well-known brands may cost more, but it also ensures better durability and performance.
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ST PAULS BRIEF MET BY INNOVATIVE ACOUSTIC FLOORING
Specification Product Update
AUGUST 7, 2023
Meeting the requirements of the brief for a natural wood look, acoustic performance and void access, around 500m² of TIERacoustix was laid as the chief flooring element of the refurbished floor, which incorporates workspaces, a café and collaboration zones.
Made in Britain”: Impact on the Economy and Manufacturers
CCR Magazine
JUNE 7, 2024
Customers know a UK-based manufacturer is working within their time zone, can oversee manufacturing in person and deliver products within a reasonable timeframe.” The ability to call customer service within the consumer’s time zone, receive more accurate live tracking updates and pay cheaper delivery costs are a boon to British shoppers.
Sheet Vinyl Flooring Care Tips for Long-Lasting Durability
CCR Magazine
MARCH 28, 2025
Rinse with clean water afterward A fully wrung-out mop is necessary to prevent water from penetrating vinyl flooring seams which could loosen adhesive and cause edges to lift. Regular cleaning stops abrasive dirt particles from accumulating and causing scratches on your floors surface.
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How Technology Aids Construction Professionals in Bypassing Errors
Construction Daily News
JUNE 27, 2024
Fusing these immersive technologies lets you leverage their strengths to eliminate your blind spots before lifting a shovel. IoT Devices These pieces of construction technology can detect physically and mentally unfit workers, lighten the impact of strenuous tasks on the body, and note when somebody enters a danger zone.
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