Becoming a construction worker is not an easy task. The majority has a wrong notion that anyone can become a construction worker. The crucial fact behind this misconception is that the job requires utmost dedication and extreme flexibility. If you have the passion to become a construction worker ...
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No other workplace is probably as hazardous as a construction site. Builders may come crushing down from heights or get buried after trench collapse or cave-in. They can easily ...
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Winter is not the best of times for you or your home. It can make you bed-ridden and house-locked and your home damaged and un-functional. It’s frigid, dark and awful and apart from the festivities, there is hardly any reason for us to look forward to it. To get you an idea of how bad it can get...
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Cowboy engineers are a curse to construction industry – screwing time, money, work and safety of everyone not cautious enough to avoid them. Though industry has taken multiple steps to filter them out – for example making “skill-and-safety” certifications like ECS Card mandatory to work – they al...
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Construction work is not limited to the structures you see up the ground. It’s also about what happens beneath your feet – something that’s mostly hidden like underground water and electricity supply lines (utility) – providing life and usefulness to structures you see, live and work in. And dig...
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Winter is that time of the year when tradesmen in the UK wish they had opted for a different profession. After all it’s no picnic to work outside battling freezing cold and biting blizzard. The condition is not only inconvenient to work in but also a threat to your overall health and safety. Iro...
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As part of the Budget, the Treasury said the government would use its purchasing power to drive modern methods of construction across capital projects in areas such as education, transport, defence and health. The industry has broadly welcomed the news. Cast Consultancy CEO Mark Farmer took to T...
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So you have decided to go for home renovation this X-mas and now looking for a trusted builder to do the job for you. Great! In case you know — and have access to — a top-class builder, just go ahead with the work. For those with...
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Site safety is one of the best investments a construction firm can make. It has handsome returns: lesser loss in production and revenue, and fewer prosecutions and bad press to worry about. Moreover, an excellent safety record adds to the company’s brand name and attracts talented workforce. Doe...
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You have to be a certified plumbing and heating engineer to grab the best plumbing jobs available in your area. To state the obvious, relevant certificates and training brand you the talent every homeowner is looking...
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