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Construction Equation: Knowledge Problems + Data Problems + Management Problems = Outcome Problems

Job Order Contracting

Life Cycle Costing as an Important Contribution to Feasibility Study Construction Projects. Eric Korpi, & Timo Ala?Risku. Life cycle costing: a review of published case studies. Heralova, R. Procedia Engineering. Janz, D., & Westkämper, E. Design to Life Cycle by Value-Oriented Life Cycle Costing. Woodward, D. H., & Sun, Y.

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Solar Panels Mandated for Muscle Beach and.

Green Building Law Update

On April 26, 2016, Santa Monica, which lies west of downtown Los Angeles, adopted local amendments to the California Energy Code. These requirements can be waived or reduced, by the minimum extent necessary, where production of energy from solar panels is technically infeasible due to lack of available and feasible unshaded areas.

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Important LOTO Ruling for Die Changes

FDR Safety

The 2016 ruling involved an automotive supplier, Matsu Ohio, that did not deploy lockout/tagout around its 10 partial revolution mechanical power presses. An OSHA inspector issued a serious citation, and a less-than-serious citation to the company for failure to follow lockout/tagout procedures. This decision is important for all industry.

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Solar Panels Mandated for Muscle Beach and.

Green Building Law Update

On April 26, 2016, Santa Monica, which lies west of downtown Los Angeles, adopted local amendments to the California Energy Code. These requirements can be waived or reduced, by the minimum extent necessary, where production of energy from solar panels is technically infeasible due to lack of available and feasible unshaded areas.

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New Jersey: Pioneering The Future Of Food In The Garden State

Business Facilities

From the September/October 2016 Issue. Economic Development Authority (EDA) funding awarded a grant to the Rutgers Food Innovation Center to lead a feasibility study for the creation of a food incubation program. By the BF Staff. N estlé could have selected any location in the world for its Health Science Research home.

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OSHA Fall Protection

Safety Services Company

According to OSHA, falls accounted for 38.7% (384 out of 991) of construction related deaths in 2016 and was the #1 most frequently cited OSHA violation in 2017. [1]. However, this may be the best approach when the other strategies aren’t feasible. Most injuries on the jobsite happen because people aren’t using safe work practices.

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OSHA Fall Protection

Safety Services Company

According to OSHA, falls accounted for 38.7% (384 out of 991) of construction related deaths in 2016 and was the #1 most frequently cited OSHA violation in 2017. [1]. However, this may be the best approach when the other strategies aren’t feasible. Most injuries on the jobsite happen because people aren’t using safe work practices.

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