Building a house on a solid foundation is crucial for producing a secure, long-lasting structure. However, this doesn't always happen, therefore it's critical to learn and comprehend the warning signs a house displays when its foundation needs to be replaced. A foundation replacement is when the old foundation is dug out, the structure is raised, and it is sustained. After that, a fresh foundation is put in place, and the building is lowered upon it. Its primary duty is to appropriately support the framework to have a safe building.
Foundation damage can result in a variety of problems including cracked walls, uneven flooring, poorly fitting doors, and much more. The good news is that foundation damage can frequently be fixed utilizing a few different techniques. But on occasion, a foundation could be too damaged and require replacement. This might significantly affect how long your house lasts in general. It is hard to even provide a rough estimate since the price of replacing a foundation is dependent on a variety of factors. It varies depending on what needs to be done and how badly your foundation has been damaged. Some of these things may include…
- The foundation's linear footage that has to be replaced. The cost is affected by the overall length of the perimeter foundation, any inner foundations, and any isolated footings.
- A building with a basement also changes the price. This is because basement walls are much larger than spread footings and need more effort to remove, replace and install the proper drainage, buildings with basements are more expensive to construct
- How much will be replaced, in some cases only a portion of the foundation is replaced but in others, the complete foundation gets removed and replaced.
- The location of the property
- Other expenses such as excavation, grading, permits, etc There are other solutions when this happens for the foundation to be fixed rather than replaced. For example, having the sinking building raised to its original position using this procedure, known as underpinning. If done properly, it's a long-lasting fix. This way the foundation will stop sinking. The three basic techniques for raising a sinking foundation are concrete piers, helical piers, and hydraulic push piers. At times it is hard to catch damage in replacement soon enough before it has to be replaced.
Here are some common examples that might mean the foundation requires fixing or things that might have caused damage:
- When a foundation shrinks or shears due to poorly compacted soil base - Unusual or poor-quality construction materials employed at the initial construction - Using a subpar concrete mix to pour the foundation
- When the foundation was not given enough time to cure causing it to be vulnerable to harm - Foundation voids or hollow places prolonged contact with dampness, water, or frost a broken pour that unintentionally caused the concrete to "join" The procedure to replace the current foundation starts once a thorough foundation investigation determines that replacing the complete foundation is the best course of action.
Every home has a different set of issues that must be resolved, but the broad layout of the methods we employ to replace a foundation is as follows:
1. The house needs to be fortified as a first step. To avoid harm to the home in the form of unwelcome wall and ceiling cracks, this is done carefully and exactly. It may be necessary to completely lift a house off of its current foundation, but this is uncommon. Usually, very little, if any, elevation is required. The crucial step in this situation is to shift the structure's weight to temporary shoring to stop using the current foundation for load-bearing.
2. Most older foundations don't have any kind of steel reinforcement, therefore removing the old foundation is a rather straightforward process. The present foundation would also only need to be repaired if it was too difficult to remove, rather than being replaced.
3. To create a new footing, a trench is dug underneath the home. The size, number of stories, and weight of the materials used to build the house will all affect how deep this footing should be.
4. When necessary, freshly treated lumber is put in place to serve as a solid anchoring material for suitable foundation bolts.
5. The trench is reinforced with a system of rebar steel reinforcement, including the additional bolts, and wooden forms are constructed to hold the concrete.
6. A concrete truck brings the concrete to the construction site, where it is pumped right into the forms. We never rush this crucial stage of the process since concrete needs to cure slowly to reach the right strength. Before the wooden forms are removed, the new foundation is given time to completely cure, sometimes for up to two or three days.
7. The building is joined to the fresh foundation once the forms have been taken down.
8. To guarantee that everything is done correctly, city inspections are always performed at the right stages by building rules and local ordinances.
Although foundation repair may be pricey, it will maintain both the stability and market value of your property. If you think your home may have foundation issues, it is wise to get professional advice. You can always contact Sunshine Builders and Foundation Repair.


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Rope Access is a method of working at height. In this respect, it is no different to a scaffold, a MEWP, or a traditional set of ladders.
Different methods of working at height, bring certain advantages and disadvantages, and in any given situation, some forms will be more suitable than others. For example scaffold provides access for multiple trades at any time (this is an advantage), but it is also slow and costly to erect (disadvantage). By comparison, a set of ladders are quick to erect (advantage) but only allow one tradesman at a time to work (disadvantage).
In conjunction with our partners we are able to provide the following Rope Access services:-
– High-rise Building and Bridge Inspection
– High-rise Building Maintenance
– Offshore Installations
The Work at Height Regulations 2005 are designed to force companies/ responsible individuals to analyse their work at height requirements. In analysing their requirements they will need to ascertain whether the work can be done without exposing personnel to a fall hazard. If a fall hazard cannot be eliminated then control measures must be applied to guard against falls and protect against personal injury (limiting the distance anyone could fall and the consequences of that fall).
In many work situations, protection against the fall hazard is most appropriately guarded against by suspension from a twin rope system.
The advantages of rope access are that:
– A skilled operative can gain access to a work location quickly – which is particularly useful if multiple isolated locations require to be visited for the purpose of undertaking minor works.
– There is no consequential damage to the facade of a building or structure caused by scaffold tie in points, or damage to building grounds, caused by the wheels or tracks of a powered access system.
– Rope access has a proven safety record having been used extensively in the safety conscious offshore oil and gas sector for over 25 years.


Crosstown Parkway allows easier access over the river to connect city’s east and west
BY SUSAN BURGESS
Almost 40 years ago, the Port St. Lucie City Council had a dream of a wide, smooth highway crossing the North Fork of the St. Lucie River, letting residents travel in comfort from the east to the west side of the city.
Thirty-nine years later, the aptly named Crosstown Parkway is embarking on its grand opening and is as beautiful and sweeping as the original dreamers hoped.
The project spanned six mayors, starting with William B. McChesney in 1980 and ending with Gregory Oravec.
The Crosstown Parkway, with its new 4,000-foot bridge over the North Fork, connects the two sides of the city. The just completed two-mile section of road, which includes the bridge, was the missing link between east and west.
“It’s going to make our lives in Port St. Lucie even better,” Mayor Oravec said of the essential bridge. “Getting around town will be easier, emergency response times will be faster and our economy will be even bigger.”
The Crosstown bridge, named the Walter B. England III Memorial Bridge to honor the long-time city engineer, joins the two earlier bridges over the North Fork at Port St. Lucie and Prima Vista boulevards, both built decades ago to accommodate the needs of a much smaller city.
The six-lane divided highway will not only speed motorists on their way but also serve as a new evacuation route. It provides space for bicyclists and pedestrians on the side. Overlooks allow people to stop and enjoy the scenery as they cross wetlands and the winding, picturesque North Fork.
At both ends of the bridge, towers on each side are tiled with river-related art by famed marine biologist and wildlife painter Guy Harvey. On top of each tower are graceful metal sculptures of seagrass and fish.
A community block party, months in the planning, will celebrate the milestone at the corner of Floresta Drive and Crosstown Parkway on Sept. 28. The opening ceremony starts at 9 a.m. with ribbon-cutting at 10:30, followed by the block party until 2 p.m. Parking will be available just west of Floresta.
Activities include live music, a kids’ zone, customized and classic cars, and food trucks. There will be a unique opportunity to take a trolley tour over the bridge and learn from a guide about some of its history and special elements, including the towers that feature the tile mosaic by artist Harvey.
Commemorative merchandise includes Guy Harvey T-shirts, posters, and Tervis tumblers featuring the artwork on the bridge towers. Bridge ornaments are likely to be popular.
“The celebration (of the opening) will give residents a chance to see the bridge first-hand while having fun with activities and entertainment,” says Vice Mayor Shannon Martin.
Expect to see cars lined up on Crosstown between Airoso Boulevard and Sandia Drive waiting for a chance to be one of the first to cross the river when the bridge officially opens for traffic at 4 p.m. that day. City officials say there is still some work to do beneath the bridge, but it won’t affect drivers. It should be finished within three months of the opening.
The bridge is opening to drivers two months early because residents and city officials said they want the bridge open as soon as possible, City Manager Russ Blackburn says.
Drivers will be able to reach the eastern part of the city in about 15 minutes from I-95, instead of about 45 minutes. It will be an easy trip from U.S. 1 through the southern end of St. Lucie West to Tradition, relieving the old bridges on Prima Vista and Port St. Lucie boulevards from congestion. When the old bridges were built, the city’s population was less than 14,000. Today, it is more than 13 times that, at 189,000.
The Crosstown bridge faced obstacle after obstacle for years before the groundbreaking because it crosses environmentally sensitive lands, making it difficult to get permits. Legal challenges by environmental groups cost the city a year’s delay.
However, city officials went all out to mitigate the effects, resulting in a number of benefits to residents and visitors alike, Blackburn pointed out in one of his annual reports.
The city gave 110 acres of land to the state to expand the Savannas Preserve State Park. It helped St. Lucie County complete a restoration project at Platts Creek. A multi-use trail at the Savannas Recreation Area off East Midway Road was built. The Evans Creek canoe launch was improved and now supports use by the disabled, and the city paid to expand the popular and frequently used education center at the Savannas Preserve State Park.
Groundbreaking was May 9, 2017. It took two years and four months to build from West Virginia Drive, where the existing parkway ended, to U.S. 1 at Village Green Drive.
The cost, originally predicted to be $101 million, ended up being $91 million because the city took over the lead on the project from the Florida Department of Transportation and used the single team of RS&H and Archer Western for design and construction. City officials say combining the design and the build phases reduces risk and saves time and money.
The two companies working together built the Veterans Memorial Bridge in Palm City, which faced similar issues, although the Palm City Bridge crosses more water than the Port St. Lucie bridge.
Like many large road-and-bridge projects, Crosstown was built in segments. The first one, on the western side of the North Fork from Floresta Drive to Cashmere Boulevard in St. Lucie West, opened in 2008. That was the same year the infamous Tropical Storm Fay hit, causing massive flooding and unexpected canoeing opportunities on city streets.
That segment was followed by a new interchange with I-95, north of Tradition Parkway, in 2009.
In 2011, the next segment, six lanes with linear parks, from the interstate to Manth Lane on the west side of the North Fork, was completed.
Next came long years and frustrating efforts to get the permits to start the bridge.
In 2014, the city got to work on connecting Crosstown to U.S. 1. The years-long process was complicated and at times, it may have looked to those on the front lines like it might never happen.
“It was one step forward and two back,” says Patricia Roebling, now the assistant city manager. In 1995, she started working for the city as the assistant city engineer and became involved with Crosstown right away. “We’d hit a wall and then try to find our way around it. And then we’d hit another one. Sometimes it seemed we were powerless over the process.”
The city proposed a multitude of locations for the bridge crossing. Ultimately, after years of studies required by federal and state agencies, it chose the path that connects the bridge to West Virginia Drive, crossing the river, and finally ending up at U.S. 1.
There is still some controversy though. An unusual intersection where heavily traveled Floresta Drive meets Crosstown is currently under construction. It forces drivers headed for Crosstown to get there by turning right onto Floresta and then making a U-turn back to Crosstown to get on the parkway. From the moment the plan was revealed to the public, critics have been asking for it to be dropped in favor of a more conventional intersection.
City officials contend that the plan is actually safer than a conventional four-way intersection. “The reduced conflict intersection with signalized U-turn at Floresta Drive and Crosstown will improve travel time and reduce delays as well as increase safety by reducing conflict points, meaning fewer and less severe crashes,” says Beth Zsoka, spokeswoman for the parkway project.
“The design also supports pedestrian safety by providing a large median refuge and eliminating the conflict between pedestrians and left-turning vehicles,” she says. “The design provides a benefit to residents along the local street, Floresta Drive, by allowing the roadway to remain a neighborhood street.”
Residents will have to try it out before they come to their own conclusions.
Roebling, along with others, is relieved to be at the Crosstown finish line.
“It’s amazing to me to be standing on this bridge that we’ve been able to accomplish,” she says. “It was an amazing journey. There were so many obstacles to overcome, and we did it.”
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Lansdowne Office Profile
opened its Lansdowne border branch in the spring of 1996. The office is centrally located between Toronto and Montreal, approximately 25 miles east of Kingston, in the beautiful 1,000 Island tourist area.
The office is actually on an island called Hill Island, which is situated within Canadian waters, U.S. Customs is also on an Island called Wellesley, which is situated in American Waters.
make a crossing from the Canadian mainland to the American mainland covers a distance of 8.5 miles and takes approximately 30 minutes to pass between and Canada Highway 401 and U.S. Interstate
Route 81, including going over two suspension bridges, from which you can see many of the 1,000 Island islands.
The crossing over the American channel of the St. Lawrence River from the mainland to
Wellesley Island, consists of a suspension bridge of 800 ft. The Canadian crossing includes the 600 ft. continuous span connecting Hill Island to Constance Island, a steel arch of 348 ft. from
Constance Island to Georgina Island and a suspension bridge of 750 ft. to the Canadian mainland. Originally, there was only one bridge at the border, however increased traffic over the years demanded
twinning the crossing in 1959.
Recent studies indicate that almost 1.2 million vehicles crossed the bridge going northbound. Of these, almost 200,000 were commercial vehicles and more than 205,000
commercial vehicles crossed southbound during the same period of time.


Everyone is aware that we need to reduce the use of plastic .Plastic is used in virtually all industries and particularly in construction where it represents 23% of all materials used. Everything from fixtures, pipes, wire casings through to insulation isolators used between construction elements and walls. Its popularity is due to the low cost to manufacture; mass manufacturing capabilities; light weight; durability and moderate thermal performance.
The problem with Plastic.
Increasingly, there is an awareness of the problems posed by plastic use. As Grenfell showed plastic melts at 160 °C and gives off toxic fumes when exposed to heat. Only 25% of old plastic parts are recycled with the remainder going to landfill (25 million tonnes in the UK) where durable parts take 450 years to degrade. 63% of UK plastic waste is exported. 10 billion pounds of garbage mostly plastic ends up in the sea and it is now estimated that 90% of all sea birds contain plastic and that by 2050 there will be more plastic in the sea than fish. Indeed, about 1 million sea birds and 100,000 sea mammals die every year because of pollution.
Plastic alternatives for building insulation.
One method of insulating buildings is to apply insulation to the face of the existing concrete/brickwork. However, current thermal insulation blankets in the form of mineral wool or polystyrene/PUR slabs are not finished products and require a decorative covering. That decorative covering may be in the form of a cantilevered panel system (similar to the Grenfell cladding) which is fixed back to the existing structure. However, the ties used to fix the cantilevered panels penetrate the insulation and create a thermal (cold) bridge thereby reducing the performance of the insulation. Hence the industry has historically used plastic as isolators between the external wall fabric and the brackets. Max Isopads, however, are made from Aerogel.
Isopads are one small step in the direction of reducing the reliance of the construction industry on plastic.


Thank you for all who have given to our school supply drive for Magoffin County. Your generosity has helped make a difference in the lives of their students and community!
LSA is also assisting Magoffin County Schools with their disaster recovery efforts in the wake of the March 2nd tornadoes. The district lost over 40% of their educational buildings due to high winds and water damage.
LSA is now kicking off design phases for Phase III of the Renovation and Additional to the Burgin Independent School. The work will focus on renovating existing deteriorated administrative spaces and place an athletic weight room facility to the gymnasium. The Phase II project, which included a multi-classroom addition, is substantially complete.
The Wayne County Middle School Addition project is over half way complete with construction. This eight classroom addition and cafeteria expansion project makes use of a high performance building envelope system. With simple elegant architectural lines that contrast, yet complement the existing building, it is expected to be the lowest energy consuming building our office has designed to date.


Working on the East End Roads
To all contractors and east end homeowners:
Please be advised that FIDCO now requires a road bond to be in place in order to perform any work that requires digging, trenching or working on the FIDCO roads.
We have put together a package that contains the bond request form as well as the rules and regulations for all road work. You may download the package by clicking on the button.
If you are building or remodeling a home:
Please view our Design Review Guidelines page. This will give you the information needed to have plans approved by the design review committee.


Dry lining is a generic term applied to the use of (typically) plasterboard on timber or metal frames. Or (in the case of a finish to blockwork walls, on plaster ‘dabs’) as a replacement to conventional building practices (‘wet trades’) where brick or block, or more traditionally lath and plaster would be specified. The term dry lining strictly applies to the use of plasterboard to replace a sand and cement or wet plaster finish to internal blockwork, although it’s use has become more broadly associated with internal fit out throughout the building. In this application the term studwork (from the timber or metal studs that form the frame to which the boards are fixed) is more commonly used.
The main advantages of dry lining relate to the speed of installation and lower imposed water loadings on a building.
Other advantages include the fact that the use of lightweight partitions will result in a lighter building with consequent benefits in the specification of the foundations, together with greater flexibility in designing and changing the internal shape of the house as a family’s needs change. The lightweight nature of the partitions also allows far greater flexibility in the design of upper floor layouts, where a conventional brick or block partition may prove out of the question on most types of floor.
The use of dry lining systems also gives the SelfBuilder flexibility in the choice of insulation materials, which may not be available with conventional building methods. In timber frame, dry lining is implicitly the preferred method of building.
Because of the pre-finished nature of most board systems, drylining can often be undertaken by SelfBuilder himself, thus offering potential savings in the overall cost of the build.
We offer competative prices, and to assure the quality of our work. We are a member of GN alliance where, a strict standard have to be met in order to gain this mark of quality and we also under constant monitoring from the board.


Smoke Control Systems to maintain safe conditions in buildings where smoke and fire
spread is deemed to be a risk, such as shopping centres, enclosed car parks, apartment
buildings, single storey buildings and atria.
Smoke control systems are often provided in multi-storey apartment buildings, principally
to assist escape in the event of a fire, which need to comply to the relevant authority.
Often it is not fire that kills, it is smoke. Smoke prevents the fire brigade from
seeing where the source of the fire is and prevents people from escaping.
Smoke control system can significantly improve the life safety protection of the
Smoke Control systems also known as fire ventilation or smoke vents come in many
forms and range, but their basic objectives are usually the same. To keep escape
and access routes free from smoke and that save life.


A “Road” We Must Follow Further
Our region took a huge step forward this month as the Capital Regional District Board unanimously approved a motion from its Planning, Transportation and Protective Services Committee asking for a staff report on establishing a regional transportation function. Essentially, this means examining how the CRD could take over planning and decision making for regional aspects of transportation. At the board meeting, directors Dean Fortin and Frank Leonard sponsored an amendment which added some welcome clarity but did not substantially change the committee’s motion.
The move to establish a regional transportation approach is long overdue. Currently, we have a dysfunctional model in which BC Transit runs the bus system, the Ministry of Transportation controls some roads and thirteen municipalities try to plan within their own borders. It’s hard, if not impossible, to develop a comprehensive, visionary, regional approach with such fragmentation.
Creating that comprehensive transportation vision is a must to avoid a congested future mess that steals mobility and quality of life from all of us. But it’s more than that. We know that compact, denser development patterns are needed to create a sustainable region for the future. Transportation choices are an important factor in determining that kind of land use. Put dedicated right of way transit such as light rail next to where you want density and you say to the development community: “We are here with necessary infrastructure and we are here for the long term”. Numerous examples across North America and the world suggest industry will respond. As we move forward, we must insure that regional aspects of planning for both transportation and land use are closely connected.
Undoubtedly, the push for a regional approach to transportation will stimulate the usual cries for amalgamation. Those who would push the “A Word” are likely wrong. In planning our future region, two interconnected, but distinct, processes are involved: creating the framework or skeleton for the region we want and putting the “flesh on the bones” in local communities and neighbourhoods.
Spreading authority amongst 13 municipalities and other agencies is not the best
way to accomplish these two tasks but neither is an amalgamated, monopolistic mega-
We have started down “the road” to a sustainable future for our region and its communities. Let’s hope we find our way without being detoured by jurisdictional disputes or fruitless arguments about amalgamation. The stakes are just too great.
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Welcome to Jidar Website
Jidar Engineering Construction JEC was established in 2017 by our Chairman ENG. Wael Abd El Raziq Mohammed who himself being a Architect with rich experience in the construction Industry.
Our unlimited Trade license for Egypt enables us to lead in the delivery of Projects and buildings of any heights.
Our Team of Qualified Engineers & Architects carrying a great amount of experience with them...
In the pre-design phase, we offer extensive site analysis, construction cost analysis and value engineering. Site analysis is comprised of site selection, geotechnical reports and the review of existing structures. The construction cost analysis provides a construction budget and a cost management plan to assist in defining the overall budget. In addition, value engineering in the pre-design phase examines the program, site selection and project budget to guide the client and project team in making well-informed decisions
Our creative designers team using interactive ways with our clients to met their requirements. Diversity experience and advanced technology our tools.
Architecture is the keystone of Jidar Engineering Construction interdisciplinary design practice. Since its inception, we have developed the leading architecture practice in Egypt ,We can design any building anywhere, with extraordinary results
Jidar Engineering Construction specialists in design of structures in both Steel and Concrete. Our experienced in house structural engineers capable of providing economical and effective structural designs for our clients. Our Structural engineers can provide design experience on a broad range of residential,commercial projects & Industrail Projects.
Professional supervision of construction works is a precondition for the successful implementation of a project in terms of time, quality and cost. During the critical implementation phase JEC supports its customers by providing the following services:
• Site supervision and construction supervision.
• Construction management.
• Consulting services during construction.
• Construction cost control.
• Project controlhealth and safety management.
Managing a Construction project effectively and efficiently is crucial for any project to meet tight schedule and delivery deadline. This is a complicated process with many moving pieces, materials, dispersed project participants and vendors with tight project plan. JEC manages the entire project to improve the efficiency of your business, streamlines workflow, enhance productivity from back office to construction site.
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Looking On The Bright Side of Cleaning
Pointers for Getting the Best Greenwood Masonry Construction Company
Building contractors play a vital part for undertaking the final work of building an office or home. Masonry contractor firms have the most advanced knowledge of building codes, requirement, construction methodologies, cost estimates for your home enhancement project.
Masonry work involves building or repairing concrete, stone or brickwork. A masonry construction company might assist you in changing the way your office or home looks and feels with amazing concrete work or any other improvement. When seeking to get a Greenwood masonry construction company, one of the primary considerations any individual should make is to ensure that the project’s scope is suitable to the scope of the masonry construction company. Homeowners ought to research and find a company which will do an excellent job at a reasonable price who understands well in the kind of project being proposed.
The concrete, stone or brick masonry requires a set of special skills either practical or artistic for the best beauty in masonry construction. There is not a lot of doubt on why it is critical to hire a masonry company but the actual problem lies in the attributes to look out for when hiring a masonry construction company. Below are a few of the things you can utilize to evaluate the company.
Licensing is one of the most critical factors which ought to be considered before hiring a masonry construction company. The licensed company is legally capable of undertaking the construction and the legitimate contractors will handle all the legal papers which are required for a bigger construction and deal with the problems related to the permit. Take note that hiring a company without the right licenses will put the quality and strength of our building at risk.
As the home owner, you must be proactive to examine the work experience of the masonry construction company which you have picked. Every contractor must be ready to provide you with a few references with pride. A contractor that has at least ten years of experience will have developed the appropriate skills to deal with any kind of masonry construction.
The work they have done in the past is related directly to the experience of the masonry construction company. The key is that the construction you want to do has to be related to their past work.
Assess to see if the contractor can offer you contract papers with all the right information. They ought to be responsible for the timely construction and quality assurances for the work. Also, find out the type of insurance they give and its coverage. We are all aware that accidents can happen and having insurance is vital when investing in your project.


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Refurbishment of Clinterty Gypsy/Traveller Site - CUS/19/156 - TO FOLLOW
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The Committee were advised that the report had been withdrawn from the agenda.


Rice University is an exceptionally large multi building campus and has used the corrosion coating services of Coat Zone® company for many different HVAC projects on the campus.
Rice has multiple buildings which are scattered around the campus with rooftop package units that are not on the central HVAC plant. One of these buildings houses their engineers and project managers. This building has (5) 5-ton rooftop package units and during the summer they were experiencing high temperature failures 2 to 3 times per week. They turned to Coat Zone® company for solutions to help them solve this failure problem.
Coat Zone® company proposed a dual approach. First to clean and coat the condenser coils with CoilSafe® coating compositions and second to coat the exterior cabinets with ThermalBlock™ coating compositions. Rice issued a purchase order for the work and the units were coated 3 days later.
The high temperature failure problem was solved, and this building has experienced no failures in 6 years since the treatment. The HVAC supervisor called one month after the treatment and told us that he had to raise thermostats in the building and that had not happened in his 18-year career at the campus on that building. Even though energy savings was not the main problem they needed to solve they received the benefit of energy savings along with reduced failure rates and equipment life cycle extension.
Since the installation, Rice has broken the frequent failure cycle of these systems and allowed their maintenance staff to focus on other projects on the campus, while reducing energy cost.


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They damage drains and ultimately cause spillage of sewage water into water bodies. This review highlights the drinking water quality, contamination sources, sanitation situation, and effects of unsafe drinking water on humans. The impact of municipal and industrial wastewater on water resources in Faisalabad showed that the physicochemical properties of ground water were beyond the critical values of WHO.
Sources of Contamination 5. Industrialization and emergence of urban units placed immense stress on water resources and discharge of wastewater into natural water resources that decreases ground and surface water quality [ 58 ]. The bacteriological contamination was also not detected in water samples before and after monsoon.
All this is due to the lack of awareness, treatment technology, equipment, trained personnel, and quality monitoring [ 43 ]. At the consumer level, the drinking water is getting more contaminated due to the unhygienic handling and uncovered storage tanks.
Higher electrical conductivity EC is due to the dissolution of subsoil minerals and leaching into ground water. Drinking water quality of the Sindh province is also poor as that of other provinces. In Pakistan, waterborne diseases are typhoid, giardiasis, intestinal worms, diarrhea, cryptosporidium infections, and gastroenteritis.
The bacteriological and physicochemical study of Hingol River situated at Hingol National Park was carried out, where the majority of its inhabitants are leading nomadic life style [ 9495 ] and consume the water of the river as no alternative water resources are available.
But Cd concentration was higher than WHO permissible limits [ 24 ]. Phosphate and sulphate concentrations were within range. The dental fluorosis diseases are commonly found in Sindh, Punjab, and KP.
The result showed that 5. If any industry is found to be violating the rules, it should be punished with heavy fine and imprisonment. View at Google Scholar S. View at Google Scholar C. Water samples collected for physicochemical analysis from tehsil of Jamrud and Landikotal, Khyber agency, showed that all parameters were within range set by WHO.
The analysis of heavy metal contamination in drinking water of urban as well as rural areas of Peshawar described that the drinking water was highly contaminated with Pb and Cd.
There is a lack of proper sampling system of the drinking water treatment plants to ensure that water is safe and fit for drinking in urban areas of Pakistan. Publishing Corporation, New Delhi, India, The outcomes indicated that Utilization of such water for beneficial use causes contrary effects on environment and public health.
The physicochemical analysis of drinking water supply lines in Orangi Town, Karachi, showed that physicochemical characteristics were within WHO permissible limits except sulphates. Human health is adversely affected by various agents like pathogens, bacteria, various minerals, and organic substances that are present in unsafe drinking water.
Chemical and microbial aspects of water samples collected from four cities, that is, Abbottabad, Mardan, Peshawar, and Manghora, were analyzed.
Bacteriological and physicochemical examination of groundwater in the coastal areas of Sindh indicated that groundwater was unfit for drinking purpose. A lot of chemical contaminants mix with flood water on its way. The drinking water quality and quantity are very low because of poor treatment of deteriorated water and old sanitation system in urban areas [ 12 ].
Effluent from industries and domestics contains high concentration of arsenic that is becoming a severe problem. View at Google Scholar L.Full Length Research Paper Water Quality Management Plan for Patalganga River for Drinking Purpose and Human Health Safety Asheesh Shrivastava*, Shalini A Tandon, Rakesh Kumar water quality of Patalganga River.
J. Bio. Env. Sci. 64 | Hussain et al. RESEARCH PAPER OPEN ACCESS Evaluation of drinking water quality in urban areas of Pakistan: a case study of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Karachi, Pakistan. Full Length Research Paper Bacteriological study of drinking water in the Pakistan’s peri-urban areas of Islamabad and Rawalpindi Nusrat Yasin1, Noureen Shah1, Jafar Khan1*, Noor us Saba2 and Zia ul islam3 1 That’s because drinking Water quality varies from place to place.
For instance, a study conducted by Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) in all four provinces of Pakistan conclude that majority of the taken samples of water found insecure for drinking purposes.
" Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources " a government body responsible for water quality in Pakistan, has reported As contents above the WHO permissible limits in drinking water sources of some other regions such as.
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Bao Living designs systems that make residential construction more affordable and sustainable.
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Sydney Olympic Park office fitout – staircase install
The mesh steel staircase in Sydney Water connecting the two levels transform the space into a practical and considered workplace.
As a State Owned Corporation, Sydney Water is Australia’s largest water utility with over 3,200 staff and an area of operations covering 12,700 square kilometres. Sydney Water have a vision to create a better life with world-class water services and three equal principal objectives: to protect public health, to protect the environment, to be a successful business. Currently providing safe drinking water, recycled water, wastewater services and some storm-water services to more than five million people across Sydney, the Blue Mountains and the Illawarra, Sydney Water is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that supports their strategy, reflect their values and reinforced through their signature behaviors.
The new West Region Delivery Team office for Sydney Water is in the heart of Sydney Olympic Park. The 1,500sqm workspace designed and constructed by inOne Projects utilize a soft contrasting palette of colors and textures. The office is over two floors with a mesh steel staircase delivered by Active Metal, which is a key part of the design to encourage team collaboration and connection. While simple in design, and compact in scale, the stair design underlines the fact that it isn’t size that makes the difference, but design certainly does. While the initial floor layout had the stair centred evenly between the band beams, it quickly became apparent that this would not work with a lightweight slab design. Active’s designers worked with our engineer team and repositioned the stair immediately to the side of the band beam to maximise the load distribution.


Access the essential ‘Building Industry Technology Academy Year One Curriculum Answer Key’ to unlock comprehensive insights into the foundational aspects of construction technology. This key resource empowers learners with a clear understanding of materials, codes, blueprints, and more, fostering expertise in the construction field. Elevate your knowledge and excel in building technology through this valuable resource.
Building Industry Technology Academy Year One Curriculum Answer Key
Introduction to Building Technology
Building Technology serves as the backbone of modern construction, encompassing the materials, methods, and principles that shape our built environment. This multifaceted field delves into the science behind sturdy structures, the art of blueprint interpretation, and the adherence to vital codes and regulations. As we embark on this journey, we’ll explore the synergy of innovation and tradition that underpins the construction industry, laying the foundation for safe, sustainable, and awe-inspiring structures.
What are the primary materials used in modern construction?
The primary materials used in modern construction include concrete, steel, wood, brick and masonry, glass, metal alloys, plastics, polymers, composite materials, natural stone, ceramics, insulation materials, adhesives and sealants, asphalt and bitumen, and gypsum and drywall. We choose these materials based on factors like strength, durability, aesthetics, and functionality to create safe and efficient structures and buildings.
Define load-bearing and non-load-bearing structures
Load-bearing structures are those that carry and transfer the weight or loads from above to the foundation and ultimately to the ground. These structures are responsible for supporting the building’s weight, as well as any additional loads imposed on it, such as occupants, furnishings, and environmental forces like wind and snow loads. Load-bearing structures distribute these loads throughout their components, ensuring the stability and integrity of the building. Examples of load-bearing structures include walls, columns, beams, and foundations.
Non-load-bearing structures, also known as curtain or partition walls, do not contribute significantly to the building’s overall structural stability. They primarily use them for separation, division of interior spaces, and architectural purposes. Non-load-bearing walls are not responsible for carrying vertical loads from above; they only support their own weight and provide privacy, sound insulation, and aesthetics. They are often made from materials such as lightweight partition panels, glass, or other materials chosen for their appearance rather than structural strength.
Construction Blueprint Reading
Construction blueprint reading is a vital skill that involves deciphering intricate technical drawings to understand a building’s design and specifications. By comprehending symbols, scales, and annotations, professionals can visualize the layout, elevations, and cross-sections of a structure. These blueprints provide essential information for architects, engineers, contractors, and tradespeople, facilitating accurate construction and effective communication among project stakeholders. Mastery of blueprint reading ensures that intricate details and plans translate seamlessly into real-world buildings.
What does the term “scale” mean in a construction blueprint?
In a construction blueprint, the term “scale” refers to the proportional relationship between the measurements shown on the blueprint and the actual measurements of the physical object or space being represented. It’s a critical factor that enables the blueprint to accurately convey the dimensions of the building, structure, or component being depicted.
For example, if a blueprint is drawn on a scale of 1/4″ = 1′, every 1/4 inch on the blueprint corresponds to 1 foot in real life. This allows builders and professionals to convert blueprint measurements to actual construction measurements for contractors, and other professionals.
By using a scale, blueprints provide a way to represent large and complex structures on a manageable piece of paper while ensuring that accurate measurements and proportions are maintained. Different scales might be used for different types of drawings within a blueprint set, such as floor plans, elevations, and sections, depending on the level of detail required for each drawing.
How do you identify different symbols on a construction blueprint?
To identify symbols on a construction blueprint, refer to the blueprint’s legend or key, which lists symbols and their meanings. Consider the scale of the drawing, match shapes with symbols in the legend, and look for annotations or labels. Pay attention to lines and arrows connecting symbols, and use standardized codes and conventions. With practice and reference to resources, you’ll become proficient in recognizing and understanding blueprint symbols.
Basic Building Codes and Regulations
Basic building codes and regulations serve as fundamental guidelines that ensure the safety, functionality, and quality of constructed structures. These codes establish standards for construction methods, materials, occupancy limits, fire safety, and more. By adhering to these regulations, architects, engineers, and builders create structures that withstand environmental forces and protect occupants. Local authorities enforce codes for consistent, secure, and compliant buildings, promoting community well-being.
Why are building codes and regulations necessary?
Building codes and regulations are necessary to ensure the safety, structural integrity, accessibility, and overall quality of constructed buildings. They promote public health, safety, and consistent construction practices, addressing fire prevention, sanitation, and energy efficiency. Compliance with codes helps prevent accidents, legal issues, and liabilities while enhancing property value and insurability.
Who enforces building codes and regulations?
Local government authorities often enforce building codes and regulations through building departments. These agencies review plans, issue permits, conduct inspections, and ensure that construction projects adhere to established codes and standards. Various construction stages verify compliance through inspections. Non-compliance can lead to penalties or stop-work orders.
Fundamentals of Structural Analysis
The fundamentals of structural analysis delve into understanding how structures bear loads and react to forces. It involves analyzing how various components such as beams, columns, and joints respond to different types of loads, including dead loads (permanent weight), live loads (temporary loads), wind forces, and seismic forces. Analysis guides safe structure design and construction, ensuring structural durability and resistance to anticipated forces. It’s a cornerstone of engineering and architecture, enabling the creation of structures that balance strength, stability, and functionality.
What is structural analysis?
Structural analysis examines structures’ load-bearing capacity and response to forces in buildings and bridges. It involves assessing the effects of various loads, such as gravity, wind, and seismic forces, on the structural components. This analysis guides the design and construction of safe and stable structures.
Name the different types of structural loads
The different types of structural loads include dead loads (permanent weight), live loads (temporary weight), wind loads, snow loads, seismic loads (earthquake forces), rain loads, temperature effects, soil pressure, dynamic loads, live loads on roofs, lateral loads (horizontal forces), and fluid pressure forces.
Introduction to Construction Project Management
An introduction to construction project management provides a foundational understanding of overseeing and coordinating the diverse aspects of construction projects. The field focuses on planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and communication to ensure timely, budget-friendly, and quality-aware project completion. From concept to completion, construction project managers navigate challenges, manage teams, and mitigate risks to deliver successful projects. Efficient project execution in the dynamic construction industry requires a combination of technical expertise and leadership skills.
What is the role of a construction project manager?
A construction project manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing all aspects of a construction project. This includes tasks such as budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, communication, and coordinating various stakeholders to ensure the project is completed successfully, on time, and within budget.
How do project managers handle unforeseen delays?
Project managers handle unforeseen delays by assessing their impact, communicating with stakeholders, adjusting schedules, reallocating resources, exploring fast-tracking or crashing critical tasks, implementing risk mitigation strategies, negotiating with external parties, maintaining client communication, documenting the delay and its management, and extracting lessons learned for future improvements.
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
What is Building Information Modeling (BIM)?
BIM is a digital process that involves creating and managing a detailed 3D model of a building or infrastructure project. BIM integrates architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical components, as well as relevant data and information. This collaborative approach improves communication, coordination, and decision-making among project stakeholders throughout the design, construction, and maintenance phases.
What are the benefits of using BIM in construction projects?
The benefits of using Building Information Modeling (BIM) in construction projects include improved collaboration, enhanced visualization, clash detection, accurate quantity takeoffs, streamlined project management, reduced errors, better decision-making, and improved project communication.
The ‘Building Industry Technology Academy Year One Curriculum Answer Key’ serves as a cornerstone for a comprehensive understanding of construction technology. This resource guides learners through materials, codes, and blueprints, providing knowledge for excelling in building industry technology. Embrace this key to unlock the potential for success in the world of construction.


Tamlin Builds Eco Friendly Green Homes Whenever We Have the Opportunity
As the homeowner of an eco-friendly home, you will enjoy a healthier, more durable home with a lower environmental impact, as well as the ability to choose which green features you want. Further eco-built homes are affordable with a reduction in monthly operating costs, rebates, and more.
Many green built homes use triple-paned windows, which, in addition to offering superior energy efficiency, offer substantial sound reduction from exterior sources: noise transmission is greatly reduced and insulation and air tightness is improved.
One of the most overlooked aspects of a sustainably built home is durability. The new homes built today will last for at least 100 years. We want to ensure that we aren’t building homes that need substantial renovation every five years. While renovating is costly, there is also an adverse effect on the environment, in terms of waste generated and energy consumed in the process.
One of the key deciding factors about constructing environmentally friendly buildings is the cost. Photo-voltaics, energy efficient appliances, and modern technologies such as geothermal energy will increase your budget. Adopting green technology in your home may add 3-10% or more in costs, however, the yield in operational savings is well worth it if you plan for the long term. Over 20 years, the financial payback typically exceeds the additional cost of greening by a factor of 4-6 times.
If you have been considering building a home that is green, please give us a call. We are happy to explain the different options available to you, and even show you some of the eco-friendly components in our show building.
Tamlin Head Office/Facility is an Eco-Friendly Building with GEOTHERMAL Energy!
Tamlin Homes even built our own office/factory using green technology. A Green building (also known as green construction or sustainable building) refers to a structure and process that is environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building’s life-cycle. This requires close cooperation of the design team, the architects, the engineers, and the client at all project stages. Tamlin utililized energy efficient windows, geothermal energy, spray foam insulation, Roxul (rock wool insulation), low VOC paints and stains, a combination of engineered and solid structural components, recycled tile, and reclaimed hardwood flooring . (For more information on how Tamlin built our award -winning post & beam head office GREEN and SUSTAINABLE please click here


HanesTowne Executive Center is an expansion of the newly developed HanesTowne Village. The site is located to the rear of HanesTowne Village. The proposed development will consist of two medical/office buildings consisting of a 15,000 sqft building and a 25,000-37,000 sqft building.
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"Six Pours" | Spring 2006
Six Pours is a project that pushes the limits of concrete. The project was meant to teach the boundaries, strength, and structural capabilities of materials in a hands-on way. Challenged to create original forms to pour concrete into, the results were unique to each student and interesting for all.
Plaster Casting | Fall 2005
Casting plaster was an experiment in negative space. These small-scale casts provided the inspiration for a much larger project.


For expert repair and installation of gutter systems in Denver, choose Summit Gutter Systems. Our small business can deliver the results you need at an affordable price. With over 10 years of experience and an excellent reputation for customer service, there is no better gutter specialist. We provide services to the citizens of metro Denver and Summit County. In addition to brand new gutter system installations, we also take care of gutter repairs and gutter maintenance for our clients. Regular maintenance and cleaning of your gutter systems and downspouts can help to prevent small blockages or leaks from becoming large, costly problems.
Gutters can easily be blocked by falling debris from surrounding trees, birds’ nests and even children’s’ toys that make their way onto the roof. A blocked gutter may cause gradual overflow and water damage to the structure of your home. By the time you realize this is happening, massive amounts of damage may have taken place. To combat this problem, we routinely install simple gutter protection systems. These use a mesh-like covering to allow water to pass through to the gutters, but prevent objects and debris from entering the system. Call us today for your gutter protection system quote.


Why Nova City?
Nova City is one of the most emerging cities located near New Islamabad International Airport. The city will be covering almost 70,000 Kanal of land and will be equipped with the most modern technologies of the era.
Moreover, Nova City (NC) is a step towards Pakistan and developers aim to provide a safe, secure, clean, and green neighborhood to its residents.
From an investor’s point of view, NC is a quite secure place as the installment plan is very flexible. Furthermore, even a middle-class person can easily pursue the opportunity and gain a high return on investment.
Nova City enjoys a prime location which even enhances its position as the city is located right next to CPEC and Ring Road interchange. Moreover, Islamabad International Airport is just 20 mins drive from Nova City.
Whereas, there are many other important locations that are near the city such as M-2 Motorway is 20 minutes drive. Islamabad City is 20 minutes away and Rawalpindi is almost at the drive of 26 minutes.
Three dams are located very close to the city called Sapiala Dam, Rama Dam, and Kasana Dam. The famous Tarnol bus terminal is also 25 minutes away. Many important Cities are in neighborhoods like Bango(Attock), Kanial(Attock), Qutbal(Attock), Dhok Korak. and most importantly Fateh Jang.
There are many projects going on in nearby the city as well which means the whole region is going to be an economic hub in the near future.
Following are some of the projects are:
- Capital Smart City
- Top City
- Mumtaz City
- Discovery Gardens
While some of them are already completed just like Islamabad International Airport and Motorway Interchange.
Nova City’s Master Plan has been finalized by NC Developers and City will be divided in to different blocks and phases. The division of residential plots will be into 5 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, and 2 Kanal. Master Plan also includes a world-class infrastructure that includes wide roads connecting service roads with solar street lamps and shady trees along the highways.
To summarize, all the blocks will have basic facilities like schools, colleges, mosques, playgrounds, walking and jogging tracks, and graveyards, etc. The city will also provide a world-class university and up-to-date hospitals working 24/7. It is in its pre-launching stage. The final master plan will be disclosed too.
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AGG has a team of professionals in almost every field of real estate development process. Our developers, land planners, engineers, lawyers, appraisers, architects, contractors, and construction managers work together to evaluate your future property.
The most important of these professionals is probably the land planner and engineer because they will create the essence of the development based upon the developer's goals.
Choosing the right Location is critical because it is going to define the development regarding prestige, access, schools, shopping, and even employment.
Before starting any project, AGG Developments take full responsibility to locate and acquire land, arrange for financing, and obtain government approvals. Once our market analysis is completed, a site within the chosen geographic area can be selected.
Site InformationOur team of professionals gather necessary site information like maps, aerial and ground photographs.
IdeaWe develop many preliminary ideas of the same property project.
StrategyPreparing several different planes showing various densities, street locations, types of units, amenities, and seeking government approvals.
Final PlanningOnce preliminary approval has been obtained, our developers can proceed with final planning.
At AGG Developments, we strive to build high-quality properties that make our community a better place for inhabitants. Our architectural design studios reflect our innovative architecture designs that transcend traditional styles form and function in every project we deliver.


Self-lay Provider - Bregan MainsFlow Ltd are an Accredited Self-Lay Provider (SLP) which means we have completed the rigorous training procedures and subsequently gained the WIRS Accreditation. This basically means we are accredited to install new water infrastructure on behalf of the local Water Authority (Thames Water, Affinity Water, Anglian Water, etc), for them to adopt these assets as their own upon completion of the commissioning process.
We can offer many advantages when compared to the Water Company installing the new water infrastructure, in terms of both financial savings and a significant reduction in lead times for the installation to progress. We can work closely with developers to install new infrastructure to suit their operational requirements as we understand requirements on site frequently change and therefore installation requirements change to cater for this. We can be flexible with our installation approach, which is greatly beneficial to developers and something that the Water Authorities cannot offer.
We can offer assistance throughout the complete scheme lifecycle from making initial applications to the Water Authority on behalf of the developer, to installation of the new water mains and service connections and we can even complete the commissioning of new mains and services in-house and offer further service such as pressure testing, chlorination, flushing and sampling as and when required.
Basically, we can apply for, project manage, install, and commission any new water infrastructure required in a flexible approach to assist developers as each and every site has different constraints. More often than not, we can provide cheaper costs than those provided by the Water Authorities directly.


A.D. INTERIOR DESIGN is a team of Civil Engineers, Architect and Interior Designers, rendering services for commercial interiors, office interiors, residential interiors, consultant projects and restoration and maintenance works.
Our qualified designers and project managers are able to take all the stages of interior designing processes from developing the brief, planning the space, communicating the ideas, sourcing the right materials, producing drawings and finally implementing the concept. We belief that by spending time understanding the clients' aspirations, we can design unique, inspirational and functional commercial interiors.
We are focused on providing best, innovative, designs and services with the highest levels of customer satisfaction & we will do everything we can to meet your expectations.


Our 3D scanning services cater to engineering industry, architectural industry, medical industry and civil engineering field.
We use state-of-the-art laser scanners to produce accurate scan data that reflects existing product conditions such as deflection, settling, bent structures and other “real world” oddities. When combined with defined work processes, the scan data reduces dimensional uncertainty in all aspects of the facility lifecycle from engineering design and fabrication to maintenance and compliance.
The medical equipment industry uses 3D scanning just like any other company in the design or manufacturing fields. Scan data is used for reverse engineering, documentation, part sampling and inspection. The other factor of growth is the broad range of applications that span product design, medical treatment and scientific research. Over the years, we have delivered 3D models to design engineers, manufacturing engineers, doctors, researchers and scientists.
3D scanning and measurement is an integral element of architecture, engineering, and construction. Terrestrial scanning can save you hundreds of hours on planning time and misspent labor.3D scanning delivers elaborate 3D models, BIM integration, fly-through presentation capabilities, elevation design and plan view drawings.
3D laser scanning is fast, highly accurate, and reduces field time. Its pin-point data and models at your fingertips so you have a complete picture of each property and asset. Our scanning services eliminates the need to send a survey crew to re-measure. Everything is accurately captured and ready for you to survey from your computer.


Brick re-pointing is the process of removing cracked, damaged and crumbling mortar from the joints of masonry structures and replacing it. The procedure is vital to the preservation of both historical and contemporary buildings.
One of the main causes of mortar breakdown is salt deposit, which are generally caused by two things.
Salt is sometimes naturally present in the building materials themselves, and it can be forced to the surface of the mortar and masonry units by water (rain, power washing, sleet, etc.) or rising damp from the ground. 2. Salt can be also absorbed by mortar and masonry units from the groundwater that gathers or flows at the foundation of a building.
Salt deposits look like white stains or bleached out areas, where the masonry units are unusually lighter than the rest of the bricks and stones that are surrounding them. When salt deposits gather beneath the surface of a masonry construction, they expand, and the pressure of the expansion causes the mortar and masonry units to crack, crumble and erode.
A Word of Advice
It is much easier and less expensive to replace mortar through brick re-pointing than it is to replace masonry units. So if you have noticed any salt deposits on your home or business property, you should take immediate action and contact a masonry contractor for advice. Once salt deposits form, they will only continue to grow and cause even greater and more expensive damage.


Sound Insulation Testing
Sound insulation testing, also known as ‘acoustic testing’ or ‘pre-completion testing’ measures the total output of sound from adjacent and neighbouring properties. All new build properties and developments in the UK are required by law to undergo sound testing as instructed by Approved Document E of Building Regulations.
Qualifying buildings and developments must have their sound insulation levels measured in order to demonstrate levels of noise between adjacent walls, ceilings and floors.Read more
Air Tightness Testing
Air tightness testing, also known as an air leakage, air infiltration or air permeability testing is a test to indicate the cubic metres of air leakage per hour per square metre of external area of the building – (m3/hr.m2) – as per Part L of Building Regulations.
Air leakage can occur through gaps and cracks in the fabric of the building envelope, allowing heat to escape, thus driving up heating bills and C02 production.Read more
Ventilation Testing and Commissioning
Part F of the Building Regulations (2010) introduced the requirement to test the practical performance of ventilation systems in new dwellings.
Since RJ Acoustics also offers air tightness and sound insulation testing, we are well placed to carry out ventilation testing whilst on site.Read more
Water Efficiency Calculations
Water efficiency calculations are more important than ever for new homes, conversions and developments. Since April 2010, new water efficiency targets must be met and this makes the calculations to determine a property’s efficiency more important than ever. We regularly carry out these crucial calculations for a wide range of clients across the UK.
These specialised calculations do not only affect the landlord, leaseholder or property owner. They also affect any residents or tenants of the buildings in question as there is a maximum amount of 125L of ‘potable’ water that may be used per person per day.Read more
SAP Calculations & EPCs
SAP Calculations are an energy efficiency calculation, required by the Building Regulations on all new build dwellings, converted dwellings and some extensions. SAP stands for Standard Assessment Procedure. A SAP rating is given on a calculation – this is a figure between 1 and 100+.Read more
Energy Saving & Noisy Neighbours
As well as being able to perform building regulations testing, we can also provide services to home-owners in existing properties.
We can provide air leakage testing for residents looking for a cost-effective way to reduce their heating bills and sound insulation solutions for ‘noisy neighbour’ complaints.
An air leakage test costs a fraction of the price of most energy saving solutions.The test will point out exactly where air (and therefore heating) is leaking out of your house,Read more


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Products that are placed into the ground to capture rainwater are what soakwells are. After capturing the water, they then allow it to be absorbed into the ground. Truly, a great way for rainwater to be collected from a building is soakwell installation and stormwater maintenance. From there, in an appropriate location, the water can be dispersed into the ground. It is very important to understand that never in a clay soil should this drainage method be used. The reason for this is because in that type of soil, water cannot travel through. Instead, it should be below buildings whenever possible that soakwells are dug and never above. In addition, soakwells should be positioned a safe distance from buildings in order to prevent any damages from surplus water.
Soakwells And Just Why They Are Necessary
Those individuals that might have at one time put up a garden house above an area of soil will be well aware of just how fast erosion and landscaping damage can occur. In a similar vein, if down the gutters of a building storm water continues to fall pouring onto the soil, the damage done to the soil will very often be difficult to counteract. This is true even when beneath the gutters there is paving. The soil that is under the paving will flow away quickly and the end result will be saggy paving.
Dwelling And House Soakwells
To maintain the structural integrity of a building, soakwells are crucial. Rain water very easily can and will accumulate and against cement or concrete structural foundations come to rest. The foundation quality will deteriorate and this can cause a building to sag.
Why From Dwellings Soakwells Can Be Omitted
There are several reasons that soakwell installations are often overlooked. Included in these are:
- Clients lack of knowledge. If they had possessed the correct information, they would have installed them.
- Lack of rules. Soakwell installations are not monitored by any authority. This means that builders omitting them are not deterred.
- Lack of money. At times, with the intention of at a later date installing them, clients will delay soakwell installations.
- Shoddy DIY soakwells – Very often clients themselves attempt to install soakwells but end up either forgoing the task completely or else delaying it for a very long time.
- The belief that is so misguided that a soakwell is not necessary.
If flooding is something that you ever encounter, you will know immediately that a soakwell is indeed necessary.To your driveway grate or down pipes, soakpits can be linked and this will keep the water from flooding close to your home when it does rain.
The size of a soakwell can range anywhere from sixty-six litres all the way up to five thousand litres. Soakwells are usually underground 500 mm to 300 mm with the edges varying in depth at the bottom from 2.4m to 500mm. Even in areas where the drainage is good, soakwells are truly vital because paving and landscaping are frequently disturbed by heavy rain. And for your property, water retentions long term impact can be disastrous because it will lead to foundation damage and all sorts of water problems and issues.
For a very long time, a soakwell properly installed will last. Your outdoor structures, driveway and garden can all be installed the normal way, after the soakwell has been successfully installed.


Experts in Design, Fabrication and Installation
Lindley Fire is an expert in the design, fabrication and installation of fire sprinkler systems. We can install everything from light hazard office systems to ESFR and special application systems utilizing the latest in fire sprinkler technology. Our crews are licensed and trained on the latest NFPA regulations regarding sprinklers, seismic bracing and head spacing. Our crews drive vehicles that are self-contained with generators and the necessary tools and equipment to complete repairs and installations.
“A” License Contractor
Lindley Fire is a licensed “A” License General Engineering and a C34 Pipeline contractor. We have been installing underground piping for decades and utilize our own equipment including backhoes, hydra-hammers, tampers and breakers. We can install every aspect of underground fire lines including city connections, FDC, risers, backflow devices, and PIV valves.
Lindley Fire is experienced in every facet of underground/overhead fire sprinkler design. We can meet any type of design challenge — from normal to special hazards — affording protection for buildings millions of square feet in size. Our designers work closely with all project principals — architects, developers, municipal agents and insurers — to provide maximum quality and cost-effectiveness. The use of computer-aided design (CAD) contributes to the accuracy of a system’s design and helps expedite the project, which translates into cost savings for our clients.
Public Utility Improvements
In addition to on-site fire mains, Lindley Fire also performs public utility facility improvements such as storm drains, sewer, domestic water connection, irrigation connections, public fire hydrants, and storm water collection basins. Our services have been used to install facilities in streets for entire office and industrial parks, public boulevards and state highways. Lindley Fire has even been contracted to install bridge-suspended fire mains that crossed the California Aqueduct on three occasions. Lindley Fire is OSHA certified to conduct deep trench operations.
Installation is completed by expert staff members whose training and skill help deliver a finished product of superior quality. For out-of-state or overseas projects, we assign in-house supervisory personnel (e.g., Project Manager and Foreman) who are then supplemented by a local crew. Backed by a large materials inventory, our installers can offer you the advantages of same-day replacement and repair in most instances. Every system we install is supported by an on-going inspection/maintenance program.
Construction Project Solutions
Many projects need specialized attention to meet the requirements of various public agencies. Lindley Fire specializes in assisting our clients to facilitate the construction of projects in areas that may have logistical or improvement difficulties. Lindley Fire can work with public agencies to smooth the transition from concept to fruition including water agencies and fire departments. Our motto is, “cost-effective solutions for your fire protection needs”.
Right from the start, you enjoy the advantages of dealing with a highly experienced staff which will assist you in evaluating your needs and devising the most cost-effective solution possible.
You will be assigned an expert representative with an extensive background in the industry. Together with our other support staff members, they offer you over 250 years of combined experience in fire protection and safety and sprinkler system development.


The never ceasing diligence to figure out ways of saving energy is what makes Chinese Scientists helped build a new smart window that may eventually reduce heating and cooling costs for apartments and hotels.
The new smart window can both save and generate energy unlike conventional smart windows and solar cells that can’t be combined into one device for energy saving and electricity generation.
Y.F. Gao of the Chinese Academy of Science apprised that today’s smart windows’s scantiness in regulating heat and light from the sun results in loss of potential energy. Also, traditional windows cause heat to escape buildings in winter, which is quite an adverse situation and unwanted Sun’s rays in summer.
Scientists and engineers have long been battling to incorporate energy-regulating solar cells into window panes without effecting their transparency. Now, the issue has been resolved as the team led by Y.F. Gao discovered that Vanadium oxide (VO2) can be used as a transparent coating to regulate radiation from the Sun.
As told in the journal Nature – a VO2 film can respond to the environmental temperature to intelligently regulate infrared transmittance while maintaining visible transparency, and can be applied as a thermochromic smart window.
[Image Source: Phys.org]


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Oval-shaped pieces of yellow concrete could be coming to a street near you in an attempt to fix concerns repeatedly raised at 14 recent town hall meetings focused on residential traffic safety.
Over the past seven months, city councillors, administration and police officers — in a city that recorded 22 deadly, 2,504-injury and 34,279-non-injury collisions in 2015 — have met with concerned community members in every ward to talk about keeping streets safe for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers.
The evening sessions, which began in Ward 13 last October and finished May 31 at a hotel in Ward 3, included a PowerPoint presentation detailing ward-specific collision statistics and a hands-on session in which attendees used permanent markers to highlight on a map specific problems in their neighbourhood.
Common concerns included complaints about speeding, pedestrian safety, the appropriateness of existing traffic control tools and issues around school drop-offs.
“A lot of the concerns . . . related to the geometry of the roadway,” said Tony Churchill, the lead of traffic safety for the City of Calgary.
Solutions are in the works and will include crosswalk enhancements, reviewing traffic controls and addressing geometric concerns with oval-shaped, 150-millimetre high, concrete units known as traffic calming curbs — a device Churchill invented last year in an attempt to slow down drivers.
“We’re planning on doing a whole bunch of these (traffic calming curbs) across the city, and many of those locations have been identified through these traffic safety meetings,” Churchill said.
While the yellow curbs achieve the same results as permanent measures such as curb extensions, Churchill said they’re significantly less expensive, they can be moved and adjusted if needed, and they’re much quicker and quieter to install than traditional traffic-calming methods.
The 14 traffic safety workshops were organized after council approved a notice of motion from Ward 12 Coun. Shane Keating last year asking that police work with the city to develop residential traffic enforcement options, with a focus on high-risk areas such as playground zones.
In response, the Calgary Police Service presented council with a residential traffic safety strategy that was approved by elected officials last summer and included a promise to partner with the city to hold traffic safety meetings in every ward — an initiative inspired by a well-attended pedestrian safety meeting Ward 4 Coun. Sean Chu hosted in February 2016.
While police told a city committee last summer they were bracing for a heavy turnout at the 14 meetings, councillors said attendance varied greatly between each ward.
Chu said only about 20 people attended the Ward 4 traffic safety meeting on May 25.
“It’s actually kind of sad. We’ve heard loud and clear, we want it,” he said. “On the (bright) side, fewer people means each person gets more attention. It was very good engagement.”
Churchill said attendance ranged from about 50 to 120 people and the meetings provided a needed opportunity to hear concerns from citizens.
“I’ve had a lot of really great conversations. Some of them have been tough conversations because it is a very emotional issue, because people do get hurt on our roads,” he said.
Ward 12 Coun. Shane Keating said having citizens, city traffic engineers, police officers and community association liaisons in one room to talk about an issue that floods councillors’ inboxes and telephone lines was incredibly helpful.
“Traffic in residential areas is the most common concern we get,” he said.
Plans are in the works to make the traffic safety meetings in every ward an annual occurrence.


Global parametrization of infrastructural BIM models
University of Ljubljana
In this thesis, we address BIM models global parametrization, with an emphasis on infrastructural models. We introduce building information modelling technology, explore the degree of its implementation and show the further development forecasts. Following is an overview of different infrastructural building types and their properties, as well as the presentation of the design process. In the core part of the thesis, we define the role of information modelling in the field of infrastructure and show an example of BIM technology use in the design of the Karavanke tunnel second tube. At the same time, we identify problems and constraints in the modelling process and show the benefits of parametrization. Next, we explore software and design process development, and define different parametric modelling types. We show the basic Revit functions, present the specific tools and techniques, used in parametric models creation process and show their practical application.
We investigate the needs for parametrization and present the advantages of infrastructural buildings parametric modelling. With a bridge modelling example, we demonstrate global parametrization development process for infrastructural BIM models and parametric components production using Revit software. We introduce parametric families development approach, establishing connections and BIM model global parametrization. At the same time, we highlight development and modelling problems and explore parametrization tools development. In the last part, we determine use possibilities for parametric models. We show use examples using the created global parametric model. Finally, we look at the advantages and disadvantages of global parametrization and highlight opportunities for further development.
See the Master thesis here -> https://repozitorij.uni-lj.si/IzpisGradiva.php?id=96468&lang=eng