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3 Reasons why Asbestos Surveys Are Important

Construction Marketing

The risk greatly increases during house repairs, remodeling or renovation, and in case no measures are taken, residents and workers may be exposed to asbestos. If you’re planning to redesign, remodel or rebuild your home, remember that conducting an asbestos survey is the best precaution against asbestos being released into the air.

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Julian Construction Says Foundation Inspection First Step in.

Julian Construction

Julian Construction Says Foundation Inspection First Step in Remodeling.   “ Home remodeling projects should never be started without first conducting a complete foundation inspection ,” says Julian De La Torre, founder of Julian Construction. Inspection Consultation. Foundation Inspections.

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NEW ECAM PRO PIPELINE INSPECTION SYSTEM FROM.

Contractor Magazine

Remodeling. Home > Tools > NEW ECAM PRO PIPELINE INSPECTION SYSTEM FROM ELECTRIC EEL. NEW ECAM PRO PIPELINE INSPECTION SYSTEM FROM ELECTRIC EEL. Quickly inspect and locate a wide variety of pipeline problems while reducing cost by knowing exactly where the problem is before digging. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor.

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POST TENSIONING IN REHABILITATION OF STRUCTURES

The Constructor

The case is of a building which was constructed for residential purpose and later thought to remodeled as a commercial building. Here is a case study which uses post tensioning to remove the alternate interior columns. But the span between 8 columns was just 4m, which was not suitable for the purpose. So, alternate columns had to be removed.

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Julian Construction Gives Basics On Finding A Contractor For Home.

Julian Construction

It was written by an industry professional, Shawn Kyles, who has inspected over 15,000 structures during his career. He concluded: “Depending on the type and extent of your construction project or home remodel, hiring a contractor to perform the work can save you time and money. Inspection Consultation. Invalid URL.

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How Much Does It Cost to Finish a Basement?

Contractor Connection

Invest in an Inspection. You need to know what you’re working with, so have a thorough, professional inspection done first. The cost of a home inspection also varies, but it usually runs a few hundred dollars. Of course, these expenses vary significantly, depending on the features of your remodel. Learn the Code.

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2024 International Energy Conservation Code Will Use a New Development Process

Pro Builder

Requiring third-party inspections for energy code compliance (instead of inspection by building inspectors). The post-virus peak rate of hiring occurred in May 2020 (10.4%, as seen in the chart, below) as a rebound took hold in home building and remodeling. Requiring energy-recovery ventilators (ERVs). Requiring ASHRAE 62.2

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