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Tunnelling Techniques Used To Create Tunnels by Andrew Parker There are many techniques used to create tunnels. This article looks at the most popular tunnelling techniques used.Fitting Out a New Office by Lizzi Hines For those businesses fortunate enough to be up scaling to new premises there is generally some modifications to be done on the new building, it's seldom that the existing layout suits the requirements of the business exactly. Number of staff, machines and the type of business will be a major factor in determining any new design. Before the furniture and office equipment is relocated, a professional office fit out company or space planner should be consulted.Modular Offices Completely Remove Hidden Costs and Delays by Fred Fish Your building can be made spacious overnight through modular office additions. This is one of the most inexpensive ways to add to your current facility. This space is designed to blend beautifully with your existing building structure and to provide modern modular office space.Highway Road Markings Help Create Safe Driving Conditions by Lara Hill Street boundaries for lanes and intersections are from the only markings that you will encounter on the road. The modern pavement hosts a myriad of symbols and signs that help to direct traffic safely, indicate special instructions, and maintain a general sense or order in the streets. Mindful of this, the manufacturers of various road marking products have released lines of permanent symbols and other markings, all of which are made from the same material as some of the better brands of high-quality road tape, in varying grades of durability.Metal Building Kits - Its Great Advantages by Manuel Zerna Metal building kits are presented in several styles, sizes and colors. These are well manufactured with the highest design ensuring that there's no unused component or extra metal weight in the making process. This is regarded as good news to the customers because metal building kits are commonly charged based on the weight.Choosing the Right Galvanizing Service Provider by Timothy C. Collins Hot dip galvanizing is considered to be one of the most effective methods for corrosion resistance and is widely used in several industrial applications. It protects automotive body parts, consumer appliances, roofing and walling, metal pails, safety barriers, handrails, and most heating and cooling duct systems in buildings from rusting and corrosion. If you want to make the most of this electrochemical process, choosing the right galvanizing service provider is important.How Hot Dip Galvanizing Is Better Than All Other Zinc Coating Systems by Timothy C. Collins Hot dip galvanizing (HDG) is a widely used process or method for protection of metal surfaces made of steel or iron from corrosion. In this process, a four-layer zinc coating is formed on the metal surface electrochemically.How to Become a Contractor and Start Your Own Business by Robert Letch Are you a contractor or considering a career in the construction field? If so, you must be aware of the enormous opportunity you have to become self-employed and start your own company.International Office Construction Outpacing Domestic Markets by Will Clarke International office construction is quickly outpacing construction in the United States with emerging markets adding millions of square feet over the next year. This article looks at the international boom and how it could affect demand in the United States.How Will Hillsborough County's One-Penny Transportation Referendum Affect Commercial Real Estate? by Eric Odum An interview with Brian Willis, Esq. and member of TBARTA's Citizen's Advisory Board, to discuss transportation in the Tampa Area. There is a referendum on the upcoming ballet to increase sales tax by one penny to fund transportation needs in the Tampa Area. This is the first of 2 interviews that will address what the referendum entails and how it will effect the area.Metal Building Kits - Great Advantages by Manuel Zerna Metal building kits will save you cash on production expense, which includes supplies and tends to be do-it-yourself plans. Every item is made to match one other completely because it is pre-engineered. These kits generally incorporate a resilient and strong metal polish that comes in numerous colors. A specialized finish may also be included like stucco, brickwork, and so on. You need to know more details on this simply by reading through the content below. Be aware that you should obtain the best one which has paint warranty. An estimate of thirty-year warranty needs to be provided for every ripping, cracking, scorching and breaking. Most of the suppliers employ Energy Star authorized paints as they possess refractive abilities that will help you in saving power. These paint will certainly enhance the look of the outside looks of the structure, making to appear classy and attractive.Commercial Storefront Architecture: Old Vs New? by Chris Denny Commercial storefront architecture is a hot topic these days. There is a lot of conversation on the web about commercial storefront architecture and the newest, most modern architectural storefronts. There are also a lot of conversations and view points on the preservation of historical storefronts. So, who is winning? Is it more important to preserve our historical shopping, or to move into the future with new & modern commercial architecture, as we do with fashion?Resolving a Contractor/Developer Impasse by Peter K Zeller A real life experience in resolving contractor/developer issues. Taking over a project in another city and making it work. What can you do when a construction project is completely off the rails?2011 Commercial Construction and Real Estate Cost Forecasting by Lance Winslow Everyone knows that the commercial construction industry got hammered after the global financial meltdown. And it really hasn't recovered very well, and although the residential housing market got hit quite a bit harder than the commercial sector, there are plenty of unoccupied buildings with no tenants, unoccupied high-rises, and empty warehouse buildings. The question is, as we are moving into 2011; how does the industry look now?Winning Planning Appeals by Michael Kalam Many householders are finding that councils are taking a much stronger approach with planning applications. Every year in the UK over 20,000 planning applications are refused and until know the costs involved in making a Planning Appeals have been seen as prohibitive.Commercial Architecture Design by Stefano Grossi Are you looking for commercial architecture designs or consultation for your business? There are a number of architects who work only on commercial architecture today. Read on and find out more.Granite Countertops for Commercial Applications by Frank McAndrews Owning a small business can be tough. When it comes time to move in to a space you want to be able to balance cost effectiveness with a professionally appointed look. Looking into granite fixtures for your office countertops, desks, or bars for restaurants can be more cost effective than you might think.Dry Risers: A Nice Way to Fight Fire! by Hammad Akhtar Fire brings severe losses so precautionary measures are important to be taken off to prevent fire. Everybody knows what kind of destruction can occur from a fire incident. Houses and especially tall buildings can get entirely destroyed.Dry Riser: Be Safe by Hammad Akhtar Whenever building is made, safety concerns are the most important factors along with its architecture. Construction companies take different precautionary measures for different natural or accidental mishaps while constructing a building. Precautionary measures could be against earthquakes, fire, short circuit and many other disasters.Role of Different Factors in the Working of a Dry Riser by Muhammad Azam Gohar While constructing a building many precautionary measures are taken into the account for future, dry riser is one of those. It is used in the buildings for the safety purposes in emergency situations.Dry Riser: Role of Professional Dry Riser Companies in Its Effectiveness by Muhammad Azam Gohar A dry riser is one of the most important components of the fire department in a building, because it provides readily and easily available means of providing water supply to fire brigade to extinguish the fire in the building. To get the maximum advantage out of it, consultation with local fire brigade people is very important because they are the one who use it and know the exact information. For future benefits dry riser servicing, testing and its inspection is very crucial, and it requires proper attention.Things to Consider With Commercial Building Developments by Eric Tomkins One key consideration for commercial building developments is the use of renewable energy in commercial heating systems. The type of renewable technology used will depend on the type of energy needed, the design of the building, and access to the energy source. Commercial facilities that are best suited for this type of energy are meeting spaces, educational institutions, health care, food service, stores, warehouses, and offices.Commercial Buildings by Ian Strompf Commerce has a very important part in our society. It is thanks to the developments in modern commerce that children in Europe and America have the privilege of eating previously exotic and foreign foods, such as bananas and chocolate. In the space of 24 hours fresh fruit can be transported from the farthest corners of Africa to the homes of people living thousands of miles away.Useful Information About Dry Risers by Muhammad Azam Gohar Dry risers are the vertical mains fitted into staircase enclosures or other appropriate positions, with outlet valves on every floor and inlets fitted at ground level to enable the fire brigade to connect supply of water in case of fire in the building. The only function of the dry risers is that they provide a ready made means of distributing substantial amount of water to stub out or prevent the spread of fire. Where dry riser should be installed?Importance of Dry Riser Servicing and Maintenance by Hammad Akhtar If you are the owner or managing the affairs of a building which is more than 18 meter high, it is your responsibility to maintain and service your dry riser system in order to meet the legal fire safety requirements. Failure to do so can cause you loss in your business and building.Inlets and Outlets of Dry Riser by Muhammad Azam Gohar Dry risers are installed in the buildings to be used by the Fire Brigade or other trained workforce and offer a readily accessible means of delivering the significant quantity of water to stub out or to prevent the spread of fire. Dry risers include vertical mains, which are installed into staircase enclosures or other appropriate positions with outlet valves on each floor and inlets fitted at the ground level to facilitate the Fire Brigade to connect into the water supply in an event of fire. Before installation of a dry or wet riser, consultation with the local Fire Brigade...Servicing and Maintenance of Dry Riser Systems by Muhammad Azam Gohar Along with other precautionary measures, dry riser is also one of the important components of the fire department. Because of its efficiency and effectiveness it has extra edge over other precautionary measures against fire.Floor Coating Systems - New Technology for Coating Concrete Floors by Richard Gendray For a long lasting and more permanent floor coating system, hybrid coating systems are the most advanced. They combine the best of all resin systems tailor made for your needs. The selection of the hybrid system depends on your application requirements. There are many considerations that go into selection of a hybrid system but always will depend upon the specific requirements of a particular floor surface.Benefits Of Using Metal Buildings by Adriana N The Internet makes it very easy to review the benefits of metal buildings, preview prefabricated designs, explore the possibilities of customized construction, and compare prices and services offered by the many online sites. Competition is high and new manufacturing methods are expanding the range and appeal of steel buildings.The Most Common Pitfalls of Managing Projects by Harish Desai Project Management is the field dealing with the study of the processes involved in the managing of projects, whether they are complex and of high value or simplistic and of a small budget. A project is an endeavor by a group of people working towards completing the project in the scheduled time and cost with the prescribed quality.[ Previous 30 | Display By Oldest | Display By Newest | Next 30 ]

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