by Kirk DeViere | Jul 25, 2015 | Construction, Uncategorized
Construction workers work on all construction sites, doing a wide range of tasks from the very easy to the extremely difficult and hazardous. Although many of the tasks they do require some training and experience, most jobs usually require little skill and can be...
by Kirk DeViere | Jul 11, 2015 | Construction, Uncategorized
Consistent, regular commissioning (Cx) team meetings are essential to maintain the progress of the project and the momentum of the commissioning process. The schedule of meetings shall be defined, documented, and included in appropriate bid documents during the design...
by Kirk DeViere | Jul 4, 2015 | Construction, Eco Friendly, Uncategorized
When production requires small batches and runs, the least efficient component of the process is the heating of both the curing ovens and pre-treatment solution tank. Rinsing the metal to be power coated with a pre-treatment solution is important because it ensures a...
by Kirk DeViere | Jul 1, 2015 | Construction, Uncategorized
Working at height is still one of the largest causes of workplace accident many major falls from height and it was the biggest cause of fatal accidents in the workplace. Whilst working at height is essential for some construction projects, many of these accidents...
by Kirk DeViere | Jun 16, 2015 | Construction, Uncategorized
Thanks to improved technologies, mechanical engineering in construction has found itself more efficient and, at the planning stage, cheaper. Richard Beattie, a mechanical engineer and president of MEC² in Baltimore, MD, says the industry is moving toward BIM—building...