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Door Closer Hinges: A New Approach

Construction Specifier

If the door is released while fully open, acceleration can cause the door to slam shut, producing objectionable noise and the potential for injury. In addition to accessibility, limits on closing speed are a safety issue that can reduce door-related injuries. Photos courtesy Waterson Group. Door and Gate Opening Force.

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Data Scientists Reveal 5 Surprising Construction Insights to Manage Risk 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Or implementing new safety training to mitigate worker injury risk You can then use that knowledge to anticipate and better manage risk for future jobs. Once these comparisons were made, the team was able to reveal five surprising patterns: Insight #1: Change Orders Are Okay – Until They Hit a Tipping Point.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Visually inspect for corrosion. Make a visual inspection of the flue and chimney, checking for obstructions. Note all deteriorated areas on the roof plan for comparison later on the roof. Visually inspect equipment to ensure structural integrity, check all mechanical connections and fasteners for tightness.

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Best Hard Hat Stickers for Professionals

Work Gearz

This piece of personal protective equipment, in the form of a helmet, protects your head from all kinds of job-related injuries such as. Some stickers together with the color of your hard hat , depending on where you are located, can function as visual aids for identifying the profession of workers at the scene in case of an emergency.