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Important Things to Know Before Building a Commercial Building

Construction Marketing

There are several different options including concrete, metal, and fabric. Concrete buildings can withstand more environmental wear over time, while metal buildings are low on maintenance, and fabric buildings can be put up and taken down easily. . With metal buildings, they should be inspected and cleaned once a year.

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10 Ways to Improve Construction Safety

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Equip Your Staff with the Right Gear. Filling out construction reports and completing project checklists, whether for construction safety or quality inspections, can often be a tedious process. Equip Your Staff with the Right Gear. Table of Contents: Improve Communication and Transparency. Build Safety into Your Culture.

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What Are Freezer Jackets Made Of? 

Work Gearz

When you have access to high-quality equipment that keeps you warm and comfortable, it will immediately make your workday less stressful. Polyester fabric repels water, therefore, if you are working in a cold, wet environment, a freezer jacket with polyester outer lining will keep you safe from rain. Increases your productivity.

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MATERIALS FOR FORMWORK

The Constructor

Steel: Steel is also used in pre-fabricated formwork. Purpose made steel forms are fabricated when dimensional tolerances are critical, or when the forms are planned to be re-used. Aluminium: Often used in pre-fabricated formwork, that is put together on site. waffle floors).

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

project task/line item, a full description in plain English, a unit of measure and a corresponding unit price, including labor, material, and equipment details, and an associated approved contractor coefficient are to be the basis for Contractor compensation. Personal Protective Equipment. The JO will be, in part, the. Job Conditions.

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FORMWORK AND GOOD FORMWORK PROPERTIES

The Constructor

Its importance is evident when you consider that the cost of fabrication, erecting and striking the formwork, often exceeds the cost of the concrete it is designed to shape and support. Always inspect the formwork prior to pouring. It can be handled safely and easily using the equipment available.

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Creekstone Farms Expands In Arkansas City, KS

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

An additional building will include a new refrigerated fabrication floor area, packaging, combo cooler storage, refrigerated truck docks, processing support and equipment rooms, inspection and production offices and employee welfare spaces. The company plans to replace areas of the existing building damaged by a recent fire.