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Persimmon targets subcontractors in cost-cutting drive

Construction Enquirer

“National infrastructure projects like HS2 continue to create pressures in the broader sector, however the overall inflationary pressure is reducing and we are working proactively and in a detailed manner to capture it.”

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Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices

Job Order Contracting

Excessively large UPBs, i.e. hundreds of thousands of line items are not generally recommend at they can negatively impact productivity, create confusion, and add to JOC Program overhead costs. d) An indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (task order) contract which provides for the use of negotiated, definitive, bilateral orders (i.e.,

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

In this year’s report, we expanded our established alternative energy categories to include rankings for natural gas production, nuclear energy, industrial electricity rates and lowest CO 2 emissions. Infrastructure was another category that deserved a closer look. AILING INFRASTRUCTURE: THE CRATERS KEEP GETTING BIGGER.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

As a result, this law generally applies to public construction, such as infrastructure projects. A construction company that is considered a PRP will need to negotiate a settlement agreement with the EPA. Failure to comply with the agreement can result in daily penalties — up to $62,689 as of January 2022.

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International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

Constructlaw

Given the uncertainty that arises at the intersec­tion of international arbitration and bankruptcy, parties should consider protecting themselves against a future potential bankruptcy when negotiating arbitration agree­ments by, among other things, securing guarantors. That was until the Eleventh Circuit in Outokumpu Stainless USA, LLC v.

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A glossary of terms with reference to Construction Cost Estimating

Construction Cost Estimating

Construction - is a process that consists of the creation, modification, or demolition of facilities, buildings, civil and monumental works, and infrastructure. Cost - the value of currency required to obtain a product or service, to expend labor and use equipment and tools, or to operate a business. See also Production rate.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies recently announced a $208-million investment in new manufacturing at its four production sites in Louisiana. Honeywell is expanding product offerings into catalysts, refrigerants and adsorbents while improving the competitiveness of sites in Caddo, East Baton Rouge and Ascension parishes.

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