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No Free Warranty: Connecticut Court Adopts Correction or Repair Test

Constructlaw

ALS began performing invasive species removal and control work for a Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) intersection improvement project in February 2018. Drafting subcontracts appropriately can give both developers and subcontractors greater security and reliability of outcome. Click here to view full opinion as PDF.

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Demystifying fire-retardant treated wood specifications

Construction Specifier

ft) flame under controlled conditions of draft and temperature onto the surface of a 7.4-m Specifiers are the final arbiters of “or equal” products, so if the specifier is not dotting the “i’s” and crossing the “t’s,” then who is? The test consists of a 7.6-m m (24-ft) long by 508-mm (20-in.) wide specimen. FRTW Application.

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Home Performance Counts in the Home Building and Buying Process

Pro Builder

Instead, they may mention things that indicate their concern or a desire for a high-performance home, such as, "My child has asthma,” “The upstairs in my current home is always hot,” “Whenever I cook, the smell lingers in the kitchen,” or “There's a draft around my doors and windows.”.

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35+ Product Updates for Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk Construction Cloud

RFIs | Quick List Action / Three dot menu . With this improvement, finding and quickly editing form drafts becomes easier for the field team. Users can now configure vendor auto-renewals to send based on qualification status expiration, financial statement expiration, and/or certificate of insurance expiration. . Coming soon.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Fire Life Safety (Fire Alarm) system testing shall be performed by a licensed and certified testing company as required to maintain the building UL certification. Special Instructions: Fire Alarm System needs UL certification every five years. EPA/DOT approved refrigerant storage tanks. Check Points: 1. Refer to NFPA 72.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

If applying for a transferable credit certificate, no more than half the credit may be applied in a single calendar year. Program regulations are currently being drafted to include the expanded definition for “Advanced Manufacturers.” The non-refundable certification filing fee is $150.

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