Construction Enquirer

MAY 10, 2023

A statement by the joint venture said: “Due to the current uncertainty regarding future building safety standards, Havering and Wates have taken the difficult decision to pause the construction at Waterloo and Queen Street, part of the 12 estates programme through our joint venture. ” . ”

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Construction Dive

JULY 20, 2023

The regulation update will explicitly mandate that employers provide appropriately sized safety gear, which could better protect more workers, especially women.

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Safety Regulations 228

Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

The National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has released its annual Safety Report showing the lowest rates of accidents among NASC contractor members since records began – indisputably proving that audited, regulated, NASC membership leads to safe scaffolding and access operations. It’s great news for the sector.”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2024

With A-Gas’ deep commitment to safety and quality, we find it critical we share this message to keep technicians and anyone who travels on the road safe. The Department of Transportation (DOT) sets rigorous safety standards for containers used to transport hazardous materials, including refrigerants.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 2, 2023

Specialists are being urged to join a new framework to supply fire safety measures for the public sector. LHC Procurement Group’s Fire Safety (FS2) Framework is now open for prospective suppliers across the country to apply until mid-August.

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Safety Regulations Procurement 208

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 9, 2024

. — KPA , a leading provider of Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance solutions, announced the release of new features in the KPA Flex software platform that are specifically tailored for construction safety programs to streamline efficiency, increase real-time visibility, and foster a robust safety culture.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 4, 2024

But when it comes to who's permitted to accompany the inspector, it's worth knowing that OSHA published a final rule on March 29 amending regulation (29 CFR 1903.8(c)) But when it comes to who's permitted to accompany the inspector, it's worth knowing that OSHA published a final rule on March 29 amending regulation (29 CFR 1903.8(c))

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Construction Placements

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Navigating Building Safety Regulations in Today’s Construction Industry Last Updated on October 28, 2024 by Admin In recent years, the construction industry in the United Kingdom has witnessed significant changes in building safety regulations.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 21, 2023

The cost of complying with the Building Safety Act has blown a hole in the latest accounts from Willmott Dixon. And the contractor vowed to go after “designers, fire engineers, supply chain and insurers” to reclaim a “substantial portion” of the £62m it has set aside for building safety and cladding retrofits.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 5, 2024

This underscores the Commonwealth’s commitment and leadership in establishing uniformity in offsite construction regulation. Offsite construction can also support jurisdictions in achieving their goals of sustainability and jobsite safety.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

Linbrooke Services Limited was found guilty of breaches of health and safety and working at height regulations at Dumbarton Sheriff Court. A Sheffield based network infrastructure contractor has been fined £550,000 after an employee fell from a stepladder and was impaled on metal piping.

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 28, 2023

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. states, residential off-site construction projects are regulated at the state level. Plan Review and Inspections of ADUs In 38 U.S.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 14, 2023

Others include providing more clarity on energy efficiency regulations for commercial buildings, reviewing retrofit funding allocations for the public sector and exploring new fiscal incentives around the reuse or recycling of materials in the built environment.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 15, 2023

The rail regulator has slammed Network Rail for failing to examine the structural condition of bridges, tunnels and culverts. The ORR said the failure to tackle the now growing backlog of condition surveys of structure could lead to serious safety issues on the country’s railways.

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 26, 2023

These included an increase in materials and construction costs and most recently, changes required to the design and structure of the planned buildings to ensure that they complied with the latest fire safety regulations.

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Staircases Safety Regulations Building Materials Building Design 233

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 13, 2024

The construction industry is experiencing an ongoing labor shortage, with over half a million open positions, many of which are filled by inexperienced workers lacking safety training. While some incidents are purely accidental, many are preventable when proper safety training and protocols are in place.

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Safety Regulations 130

Construction News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Construction firms need a deeper understanding of new building regulations and guidance, a specialist industry group has warned.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

A state agency fined the sewage treatment plant $168,000 for safety violations at the plant. Sadly, many falls in both industries can be reduced by simply following regulations. The Occupation Safety and Health Administration reports that basic fall protection regulations are the most often violated and ignored.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The State Road 30 (US 98) Brooks Bridge Project will provide a vital, multimodal transportation link and improve safety for this popular vacation destination. Coast Guard regulations. Protective barrier walls will separate new 12-foot-wide shared-use paths, featuring scenic overlooks and shade structures, from traffic.

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For Construction Pros

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Snow experts dig in to anti-icing trends, regulations affecting the technique, safety considerations and more.

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Safety Regulations 105

Construction Enquirer

MAY 11, 2023

Reference Point is well known for its SkillGuard mobile workforce management system and delivering the Network Rail Sentinel health and safety passport system. Construction technology giant Causeway has acquired the UK’s leading workforce competency and authority-to-work system developer Reference Point.

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New Civil Engineer

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Despite its introduction in April 2022 as a landmark overhaul of building safety regulations, the Building Safety Act has received limited attention from hotel developers and owners.

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The Construction Index

AUGUST 27, 2024

Management of the Sellafield nuclear waste site in Cumbria has been found to be in breach of health & safety regulations. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Prodyogi

APRIL 22, 2023

In the United States, construction laws cover various aspects of construction projects like building codes, safety regulations, contract laws, environmental regulations, and labor laws.A Construction laws are a set of standard rules and principles followed to construct any building or structure in the country.

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Construction News

JANUARY 18, 2024

Bouygues and Laing O’Rourke have been served warning notices by the nuclear regulator over fire-safety failures at Hinkley Point C. The Office for Nuclear Regulation also served notices to… The post Bouygues and Laing O’Rourke warned over Hinkley Point safety breach appeared first on Construction News.

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Safety Regulations 110

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Compliance with the highest quality standards ensures that FTI Air AODD pumps meet stringent safety and performance criteria, providing peace of mind for users in regulated industries.

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 21, 2023

Sureserve employs about 2,500 people specialising in housing safety compliance work, offers the potential to grow quickly as the country moves to meet net zero targets. The firm was formed five years ago, when the former Lakehouse business rebranded. . ”

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 24, 2024

2024 Annual Increase in OSHA Penalties for Safety Violations Takes Effect ibush Wed, 01/24/2024 - 08:12 The new amounts reflect annual cost-of-living adjustments to OSHA civil penalties and went into effect on Monday, Jan. Read more Regulations Jobsite Safety Jobsite Safety 15 The U.S.

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Safety Regulations 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 26, 2024

New York, NY – Decades before OSHA or the implementation of stringent safety regulations, a daring group of workers perched over the bustling streets of Manhattan on a steel beam during the construction of the 66-story, 850-foot-tall Rockefeller Center. ” .

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The Queensland Government has revealed that heavy vehicle regulation services will transition from the jurisdiction of the Department of Transport and Main Roads to the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR), as part of a national reform program. Related stories: Delivery underway for additional lanes on Great Northern Highway $8.7

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Safety Regulations 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 1, 2024

To comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations, the project called for renovations that would expand the existing terminal, including a replacement of the existing timber wharf with a new concrete wharf.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

Insulated Inspection Mirrors Offer Enhanced Flexibility and Safety Burlington, NJ – Cementex , the safety tool specialists, announces the launch of the only fully insulated flexible inspection mirror on the market. These flexible mirrors empower professionals to confidently conquer OSHA, NFPA 70E, and CSA-Z462 rules and regulations.

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Inspection Safety Regulations Material Storage 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

A Key to Bridge Longevity: Maintaining Serviceability Serviceability is an important consideration for bridge inspectors, as it can be a leading indicator of potential safety hazards. NDT-E helps confirm the serviceability and structural integrity of structural concrete bridges, protecting the infrastructure and human safety.

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New Civil Engineer

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has served enforcement notices to four companies at the Hinkley Point C construction site for shortfalls in fire safety. The post Bouygues and Laing pulled up for fire safety shortfalls at Hinkley Point C site appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Placements

AUGUST 2, 2024

Top Interview Questions and Answers for Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Job Roles Discover essential HSE interview questions and answers for construction professionals. Learn the importance, regulations, and best practices to ensure safety and success in the construction industry.

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New Civil Engineer

MAY 2, 2024

The Grenfell disaster exposed serous weaknesses in the regulation of construction products. The post The government must stop dragging its feet on fire safety – lives are at stake appeared first on New Civil Engineer. The government has not done enough to address these long-standing issues.

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Safety Regulations Engineering 115

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Photo ©Studioclever/courtesy dreamstime.com The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) adopted a statement establishing its position on using artificial intelligence (AI) in architectural practice and its impact on regulation.

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