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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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

This article is apart of our “Tools For Building a Foundation in Safety” series by Luke Contos. elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and PPE). If you have questions or need help regarding distracted driving or anything safety related, please reach out to FDRsafety.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It’s better to fix the systematic root of a safety hazard before you try to fix safety attitudes. That’s why a system-based safety approach, where you fix an issue through system alterations, is the best way to launch a safety program. The Importance of Health & Safety Compliance. Cost Effectiveness.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety. Conduct safety training and inspections to create a secure work environment.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

How Innovation Drives Superior Products Inside the research, development, manufacturing & testing of industry-leading PPE mhodges Thu, 02/02/2023 - 08:37 For over 100 years, Superior Glove has engineered and manufactured innovative, high-quality hand and arm protection and complementary personal protective equipment (PPE) for every major industry.

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Learn Civil Engineering

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Civil engineers hold a unique position within society, serving as the architects of infrastructure and the custodians of public safety. Given this profound influence, it becomes evident that the demand for civil engineers […] Given this profound influence, it becomes evident that the demand for civil engineers […]

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 26, 2022

There’s no doubt about it: safety matters. While nothing beats a combination of training, safety culture, and leadership buy-in, innovation is playing an increasingly important role on- and off-site. . Technology has advanced significantly in recent years in the realm of construction safety. Machine Learning and AI.

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The Constructor

APRIL 9, 2013

Factor of safety and allowable pressure: Allowable bearing pressure, from shear strength consideration, is only a fraction of the ultimate bearing. Foundation Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Factor of Safety Foundation Pile Foundation Piles'

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2024

It’s still early days, but AI is already driving value, reducing risk and boosting efficiency and safety across the spectrum of planning, engineering, delivery and operations. Now the big question is this: What can generative artificial intelligence (AI) — and AI in general — do for construction?

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Construction Law

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Many contractors are ignoring safety regulations despite repeated warnings that measures introduced by the Building Safety Act are already in place and affect every project, not just high rise residential projects (HRBs), according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).

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Construction Dive

APRIL 7, 2020

OSHA imposed a total of more than $315,000 in fines for project safety violations, including a willful citation of $154,000 to Heaslip Engineering.

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The Constructor

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Quality control and safety represent increasingly important concerns for project managers. This is because defects or failures in constructed.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2023

How to build a safe working space for your workers The hierarchy of controls identifies the safety controls many industries use to protect workers by minimizing or eliminating exposure to hazards. These include elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and PPE. So, why is this the case?

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 25, 2024

On March 22, 2023, two cars traveling at excessive speeds on the I-695 inner loop in Baltimore, Md., struck each other, with the impact sending one vehicle through an opening of a concrete work zone barrier on the center median shoulder.

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The Constructor

JULY 28, 2019

Factors of safety for bearing capacity is a value which is established based on the type of soil, method of exploration, level of uncertainty in.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 26, 2024

Safety Record and Practices Safety should be a top priority when selecting a contractor. Review their safety record, certifications, training programs, and safety protocols to ensure they prioritize the well-being of workers and adhere to occupational health and safety regulations. Our safety record is stellar.

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The Constructor

APRIL 12, 2024

The method basically assumes that the structural material behaves as a linear elastic manner, and that adequate safety can be ensured by suitably restricting the stresses in the material induced by the expected “working loads” on the structure.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 19, 2023

The vice president of preconstruction said artificial intelligence can be like a “super-enhanced search engine” that finds trends in company data.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 21, 2021

As manufacturers redesigned heavy equipment to accommodate the engine technologies required to meet Tier 4-F emissions standards, one area had immediate safety implications. The compartments containing the engine and its aftertreatment grew in size, and the new hoods and slopes reduced visibility…

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 2, 2022

Safety is a critical factor, not just at a project level but across your entire organization. A strong safety culture leads to smoother project execution and a more empowered workforce. . Promoting better safety isn’t just about handing out educational materials and conducting training sessions. Wright, a Balfour Beatty company.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 5, 2020

For the recent Construction Safety Week and its corresponding events, Zurich’s construction risk engineers identified five points that should be top-of-mind for contractors and their crews. Ongoing training and communication Crews need ongoing training and communication in the best of times, but…

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Extracting key ratios from financial statements and safety metrics from OSHA filings allows builders to gauge a subcontractor’s short-term and long-term health — and empower estimators with the data they need to make more informed bidding decisions. . SAFETY RATES & METRICS . Formula: Net Income / Total Revenue .

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PC Construction

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Dan Haskell, a 16-year veteran safety engineer with PC Construction, has received a national Construction Health and Safety. Continue Reading. All News People'

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

What Is Transportation Engineering? Transportation Engineering is a branch of civil engineering which deals with the planning , designing , operation, and maintenance of an efficient and safe transportation system. Major Disciplines of Transportation Engineering. What Do Transportation Engineers Do?

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Performance-based structural fire design of steel frames can eliminate fire protection on up to half of a building’s floor beams, according to a two-year study of PBSFD.

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The Constructor

JUNE 30, 2017

Fire and other safety features of high rise buildings and structures is essential. Types and concerns related to these features is discussed.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

One of the more important aspects of good safety at a construction site is visibility, so more and more construction employers are requiring reflective details on protective gear. One important piece of gear often referred to as a reflective vest is the safety vest. Safety Vest Material Closure Features ANSI Class Sizes.

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The Constructor

MARCH 14, 2017

Fire safety and property protection systems for buildings requires knowledge and understanding of hazards to decrease the potential fire occurrence.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Technology has the potential to support many of the challenges around quality and safety that affect the construction industry today. We are excited to announce the release of our latest report, created in partnership with The University of Melbourne, “The role of Technology in Supporting Construction Quality & Safety – September 2023”.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

As I mention on my website LeverInjuryLaw.com construction workers have one of the most dangerous jobs out there, and incorporating more technological gadgets can certainly help with worker safety where applicable. It can be incorporated in the safety of workers- the age-old problem in construction.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 14, 2017

Excavation monitoring system is used to provide safety during excavations for construction works. Objectives and types of systems are.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 9, 2021

The following article has been sponsored by Hilmerson Safety and also appeared first on HilmersonSafety.com. Since the 90’s and early 2000’s they’ve paved new paths for women pursuing careers in construction safety. For Women in Construction (WIC) Week 2021 Hilmerson Safety® celebrates women in the field by sharing their stories.

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BD+C

MAY 18, 2023

Get a competitive edge in your construction projects with value engineering 1 kcichowicz Thu, 05/18/2023 - 11:53 Trimble Over the past half-century, value engineering (VE) has proven to be an effective tool to manage time, costs, and quality with an aim to maximize value. What is value engineering?

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Work Gearz

JULY 7, 2022

But unlike the name engineer boots, these boots are not for the present day engineers as we might mistake, but were worn by the steam locomotives while working in the railways.    But the point of discussion for this post is what is the difference between engineer boots and motorcycle boots or whether they are the same!

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Civiconcepts

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Working at a construction site is … 10 Checklists to Ensure Safety at Construction Sites Read More ». Are you aware of the dangers of working at construction sites? This checklist will guide you if you have no idea where to begin.

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The Constructor

APRIL 2, 2013

In the following discussion some of the most simple and general safety issues which must be followed in the site are shown: Core areas covered for.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Concurrent Engineering (CE). Fail Safe for Quality and Safety. Health and Safety Improvement Management. Benchmarking. Conference Management (CM). Daily clustering/huddle meeting. Design Structure Matrix (DSM). Design Workshop or Big Room. Detailed Briefing. Error Proofing (Poka-yoke). First Run Study. Gemba Walk.

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