Blogs and Case Studies
Understanding the Types of Temporary Construction Barriers
July 28, 2022
Since 1999, ShieldWorks has been delivering our clients the safest and highest quality temporary protection systems. Our process is to assess, recommend, install, and remove. This process allows us to help you navigate the situation and find the right answers for your unique containment and protection needs. For example, one situation that we often deal … Read more
ShieldWorks® offers a solution for Historic Courthouse
June 22, 2022
Project Details Client: Patrick D. Murphy Co., Inc. Project Type: Commercial Location: Lexington, KY Project Overview ShieldWorks was contacted by Jean-Paul Grivas of Patrick D. Murphy Co., Inc., Architects to help specify a means of protecting the interior dome of the historic Courthouse in downtown Lexington, KY. The Challenge The courthouse had greatly deteriorated from years of neglect. … Read more
ShieldWorks® offers a solution when others couldn’t…. or wouldn’t!
June 22, 2022
Project Details Client: Anonymous Project Type: Commercial Location: Plano, TX Project Overview ShieldWorks was called by a Roofing Consultant to help them out of a bind. It seems that they had contracted with another Interior Protection Company to install a suspended ceiling in a High Security Data Center, (above a series of highly sensitive and congested customer spaces). … Read more
ShieldWorks® offers a solution for Nuclear Energy Facility.
June 22, 2022
Project Details Client: Anonymous Project Type: Commercial Location: Northeast USA Project Overview ShieldWorks was contacted by a roofing consultant representing the largest nuclear energy producer in the northeast. The project consisted of 88,000 square feet of roof replacement in one of its operational turbine buildings. The Challenge Replacing the roof of a nuclear turbine building can be among … Read more
The Risks of Construction Projects without Temporary Dust Containment
June 17, 2022
Any construction project comes with its share of risks and hazards, but generally, you take steps to avoid injury and damage, whether it be personal protective equipment, specialized techniques or other safety measures. The same should go for your construction dust. Risk to people Dust and debris tend to get everywhere during a construction project, … Read more
3 Construction Scenarios That Need Temporary Dust Containment
June 2, 2022
Just about every construction project comes with dust and debris; it’s inevitable. Not only is dust and debris a hassle to clean up, but it is also dangerous. Inhaling dust can cause serious health issues and falling debris can cause other injuries. With temporary dust containment, the risk can be significantly lessened, protecting not only … Read more