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Public Sector Facilities Preventive Maintenance – Financial and Technical/Financial Visibility Criticality

Job Order Contracting

Preventive maintenance (PM): The systematic and cyclic check, inspection, and correction of minor deficiencies, as well as reporting of deficiencies beyond the scope of preventive maintenance. This cost is general provided as a lump sum, for example “XX day inspection and maintenance of 60 ton chiller- $XXXXX.XX What is it?

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What to expect from a cement ball mill inspection

GCP Applied Technologies

What to expect from a cement ball mill inspection. without prior stopping of mill feed) for internal inspection. Material samples along the mill length provide an important guide to chamber 1 effectiveness, while samples in chamber 2 length can identify problem areas such as buildup of nibs (3-5mm or larger clinker pieces).

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How Inventory Control Saves Construction Teams Resources

Construction Business Owner

All sorts of businesses rely on inventory to provide goods and services to their customers, but when it comes to construction, supplies and materials are truly essential. You’ll always have just enough construction supplies and materials. But these assets require vigilant tracking, constant maintenance, and frequent inspection.

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3 Reasons Your Toilet Keeps Clogging

Construction Marketing

In this article, we’ll look at some of the common reasons your toilet keeps clogging, so you can have it fixed as soon as possible: 1. Flushing Non-Flushable Materials. That happens when clogs fully exit your drain lines and plumbing fixtures and get trapped in the main sewer line.

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7 Key Precautions To Ensure Loading Dock Safety

Construction Marketing

Loading docks are the main entry points for all the goods distributed in markets and stores. Additionally, many of the hazards in the docks can be prevented by simply using code-compliant fixtures and materials. While you’re doing the inspection, it also helps to check on the cleanliness of the docks. Final Thoughts.

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3 Reasons why Asbestos Surveys Are Important

Construction Marketing

Construction materials containing asbestos were in used in Britain until 1999 when asbestos was prohibited. As a result, many buildings today still contain asbestos material which does not present a danger unless the material that contains it gets damaged. Risk Assessment.

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A position is vacant for Assistant Staff Project Manager - Construction Materials Testing

Construction Cost Estimating

An award-winning consulting firm that provides geotechnical engineering , construction materials testing and environmental and facilities consulting services and has been ranked as one of the top 100 engineering and environmental firms by ENR, is seeking an assistant staff project manager for construction materials testing.