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How to Identify Concrete Distress in Visual Inspection Report?

The Constructor

Distress of concrete refers to the deterioration and decomposition of concrete caused by environmental conditions, autogenous internal influences, and exposure to operation services and testing. The post How to Identify Concrete Distress in Visual Inspection Report? This helps engineers […]. appeared first on The Constructor.

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Why You Should Document Jobsite Safety Inspections

Construction Business Owner

They further require that an employer’s injury and illness prevention program must provide for “frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite” [reference 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2)].'

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Roof Inspection Checklists

Job Order Contracting

Roof Inspection Checklists can be automated and linked to detailed cost models for budgeting and project estimation. Locally researched cost data is optimal for this purpose versus the use of “national average” reference cost databases and associated location factors. How we help you achieve your goals. info@4bt.us.

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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

The most important step to take before an OSHA inspection even takes place is selecting a company representative. The company representative is the individual charged with representing the company’s interests during an OSHA inspection. Determining the type of inspection being conducted and the intended scope.

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Four Things To Keep in Mind During an OSHA Inspection

Construction Equipment

Travis Vance of Fisher & Phillips LLP discusses the changes in OSHA enforcement made in 2015 in his article , ' Is OSHA Improperly Expanding the Scope of its Inspections?'. Vance's article refers to a different industry but his points fit well within the construction industry too.

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JOC Program Line-item Estimating

Job Order Contracting

inspecting 100 percent of labor, materials, and equipment used) as well as the coefficient/adjustment factor used, and the type, number, and cost of non-prepriced line-items. RSMeans Cost Data, This document is for construction cost reference information. Fully audit cost estimate and actual cost information.

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Professional Inspector Calls For Inspections For Home Safety.

Julian Construction

Professional Inspector Calls For Inspections For Home Safety. Mr. Kyles has inspected over 15,000 structures in his career, working with both engineering firms and local departments of building and safety. Mr. Kyles stated, in part: “Conducting foundation inspections is an important part of maintaining your property.