Luton Airport seeks suppliers on five-year civil and maintenance framework

London Luton Airport is seeking potential bidders for a new five-year civil works and maintenance framework. The post Luton Airport seeks suppliers on five-year civil and maintenance framework appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Cementex Highlights Bare Headed Nut Driver Options to Supplement Standard Offering

Bare head construction makes this nut driver ideal for accessing tight spaces Burlington, NJ – Cementex, the safety tool specialists, highlights their bare headed nut driver options, offering unparalleled reach and access to tight spaces. Designed specifically for electricians, maintenance operators, linesmen and technicians, this offering of bare headed nut driver options permits access to equipment […]

Housing firm fined £528,000 after cable strike

Maintenance workers given no information on underground services

Wates launches service to fix mouldy social homes

Six social landlords currently signed up to service which is additional to Wates core planned and responsive maintenance offer

Fake Lawns: Sustainable Landscaping Appeal

As concerns about water scarcity, climate change, and resource depletion continue to grow, the demand for sustainable landscaping solutions has never been greater. Traditional grass lawns, while beloved for their lush appearance and natural beauty, often require significant amounts of water, fertilizer, and maintenance to keep them looking green and healthy. In contrast, fake lawns […] <p>The post Fake Lawns: Sustainable Landscaping Appeal first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Engineering with Rosie - Should We Build Batteries in the Ocean? 27102022

Ocean energy storage is a broad category of different methods of generating and/or storing energy in the open ocean. The companies seen developing ocean energy storage systems pretty much all use one of three operating principles: pumped hydro, gravity and buoyancy. In this video Rosie talks about how each of these energy storage principles works, and mentions some of the companies who are trying to commercialise each type of ocean energy storage.

Practical Engineering - Does Rebar rust, 25092018

While steel reinforcement solves one of concrete’s greatest limitations, it creates an entirely new problem: Corrosion of embedded steel rebar is the most common form of concrete deterioration. There are lots of ways to combat this problem, a few of which we discuss/demonstrate in this video, including fiber reinforced concrete, adequate protective cover, and fiber reinforced polymer bars

REDD Firm - How AI is transforming and Enhancing the design process for Architects, 29102022

This video touches on the history and the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI). It also highlights the role of A.I. in Architecture and how it transforms the design and construction process for Architects and engineers

Metroun - NRM3, Construction Method of Measurement, 22092021

This video takes a look at the final construction method of measurement volumes produced by RICS - NRM 3. NRM 3 covers everything to do with cost planning and cost estimating for maintenance works of a building and throughout its lifecycle.

Smart buildings and whole life maintenance

Ahead of a short speaking window in the Tridonic 2022 seminar I decided to start doing some research on this topic in other parts of the globe.

How many public and commercial properties have really excellent planned preventative maintenance programmes?

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