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SURVEYING: ERROR SOURCES IN TOTAL STATION

The Constructor

The amount of error corresponds to the degree of eccentricity and the part of the circle being read. " Most total stations are provided with some type of electronic adjustment to correct the vertical circle indexing error. Set up the total station at one end of the baseline and measure the elevation of each point.

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2018 IgCC is Not in Use Anywhere. A Detailed Analysis of Why?

Green Building Law Update

Which at first blush might appear to not necessarily a bad thing, given that the IgCC, first published in 2009, has only been adopted, in whole, but mostly in part, in maybe 17 jurisdictions, out of the more than 4,400 code adopting jurisdictions across the U.S., so there was room for wider adoption of a 2018 IgCC.

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2018 IgCC – A Fast Paced Deep Dive

Green Building Law Update

Which is not necessarily a bad thing, given that the IgCC, first published in 2009, has only been adopted, in whole, but mostly in part, in maybe 17 jurisdictions, out of the more than 4,400 code adopting jurisdictions across the U.S. incorporated 75 separate addenda to the 2014 edition (so it is also in large part new).

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Singapore Re-imagines Ecological Urban Development

Natural Building

Chong Fook Loong, group director for research and planning on the project, says, “Tengah is a clean slate; we’re going for the ideal concept of segregation of traffic, with everything underground and then the ground level totally freed up for pedestrians — for people. So, it’s a very safe environment for all.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: MHC says starts rise in August; housing is.

PSMJ Resources

The pickup for total construction in August was the result of greater activity for each of construction’s three main sectors—nonresidential building [7%], residential building [4%] and nonbuilding construction [13%]. “This is in part because of a $5.25 Mel Lesters E-Quip Blog. Ford Harding blog.

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Verizon Opens New Finance Center Building In Lake Mary, FL

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Rick Scott announced that Verizon would now add an additional 350 jobs to the original 750 it planned to bring to Lake Mary, raising the total number of new jobs in the area to 1,100. Green Building Council and features three electric-vehicle charging stations with a total of six charging ports as part of the U.S.

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Real-Time Work-in-Progress Figures — Construction’s Secret Weapon

ProcurementExpress.com

WIP figures refer to products that are part-way through the production or assembly process. In the construction industry, WIPs cover the raw materials, plus labor and overhead, used as part of a project. So, if a WIP shows your contractors billed for 75% of the total work required, but a job is 50% complete, a project is overbilled.