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    safe and efficient movement of people and goods. .. Related Stories Researchers Building Lightweight "Bridge For The 21st Century" (January 28‚ 1999) — The bridge of the 21st century won’t be made of concrete and steel‚ but of strong‚ lightweight materials equipped with electronic and optical sensors that warn engineers of any potential ... > read more Wireless Nano Sensors Could Save Bridges‚ Buildings (April 12‚ 2010) — Could inexpensive wireless sensors based on nanotechnology be used

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    Innovation Centre © NHBC Foundation NF 1 Published by IHS BRE Press on behalf of NHBC Foundation December 2006 ISBN-13: 987-1-86081-937-7 ISBN-10: 1-86081-937-0 P R E F A C E The NHBC Foundation has been established to help the house building industry to develop innovative and sustainable ways of meeting the demands for new housing. Its mission is to help set and improve the standard of new homes across the UK. This guide is one element of a series that is expected to grow into a

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    and in the eventthat the distresspersists‚ seek professional support. PREVENTATIVE MEASURES FOREARTHQUAKE RISK If you live in an area ofearthquake risk‚ it isadvisable to adopta series of preventativemeasures‚ such as: With respect to the building structure Review‚ monitor and reinforce thoseparts ofthe buildingsthatcan come detached first‚ such as chimneys‚ eaves or balconies. Also review installations that can break: power lines‚ water‚ gas and sanitation pipes. With respect to the

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    2. Work Breakdown Structure 1. Open Building 1.1. Recruit Staff 1.1.1. Set Staff Requirements 1.1.2. Recruit Potential Staff 1.1.2.1. Advertise Openings 1.1.2.2. Screen Applicants 1.1.2.2.1. Check References 1.1.2.2.2. Conduct Interviews 1.1.3. Train Hired Employees 1.2. Construct Building 1.2.1. Hire Contractor 1.2.1.1. Research Potential Contractors 1.2.1.1.1. Check Past Projects 1.2.1.1.2. Look Into Reputations 1.2.1.2. Obtain Quotes 1.2.1.3. Choose Contractor 1.2.2. Landscape Site 1.2.3. Complete

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    London’s Sustainable Design and Construction Supplementary Planning Guidance to the London Plan‚ the Climate Change Action Plan‚ and the Governments lack of response to the effects of the recession. The recession has almost completely stopped the building of new houses and has led to the mothballing of most of the commercial developments planed for the capital. This means that the only sector in construction that has any work is the refurbishing sector. The effect of this for Gallagher’s is fierce

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    outside of the town‚ which was said to be haunted. On the night of 11/04-1938‚ Oliver gathered his friends and started walking towards the building with alot of courage. Upon arrival they were shocked of how big the house was. On a sign it said; Murdock Manor. Without thinking Oliver and his entourage walked towards the building. The walls of the old building were made of concrete‚ which were cracked and crumbling. They tried to open the door. but it didn’t even move‚ like if there was something

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    designed on computer long before and tooling takes place for manufacture. His suggestion of applying this principle to the construction industry is in the main a valid hypothesis and has in many ways been acted upon to a certain degree. The use of Building Information Modelling as a project management tool is already being implemented in many areas of construction and will continue to grow in the UK as the “government will require fully collaborative 3D BIM (with all project and asset information‚

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    APPENDIXES 13 9.1 Appendix A 13-14 9.2 Appendix B 15 1. STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES (SOP) 1.1 Introduction A construction [company] is focusing on becoming a mid -tier commercial building producer in Victoria. The Company has recently employed a contract administrator to prepare and develop standard operating procedures (SOP). The standard operating procedures will be a document that outlines the business practices that are approved

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    fire. Also‚ fire safety belongs to the precautions which are taken to prevent or reduce the probability of a fire which may result in damage‚ injury‚ and death. Fire safety is the most important component of building safety. Not only is fire safety the most important component of building safety‚ but it is also the most important component of ships‚ and airplanes safety. Fire safety keeps people safe. If fire safety had not come‚ people would have faced a lot of problems. If fire safety does

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    tricycles and jeepneys rarely pass by the area. Convenience stores are also quite hard to access. The property’s location is also a flood-prone area so you have to be extra prepared during the rainy season. PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND POLICIES: 3 stars BUILDING SECURITY: 2 stars COMMON AREAS AND AMENITIES: 2 stars UNIT QUALITY AND CONDO DESIGN / LAYOUT: 3 stars LOCATION AND SURROUNDINGS: 2 stars OVERALL AVERAGE: 2.4 stars SUBDIVISION: Grande Vita

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