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PlantWorx 2013 taster

Digger Blog

tonne class that offer full-flush compaction on the right and on the left, double traction at front and rear, and double vibration at front and rear – saving time, cost, energy, transportation, labour and the environment,” claims managing director Robert Brown. . “Ammann manufactures the only tandem rollers in the 1- to 2.5-tonne

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2013 Interpretations of OSHA Regulations

Safety Services Company

These are known as interpretations, and 2013 saw several interesting interpretations, mostly on the new elements of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) such as: combustible dust, labeling small containers, safety data sheets (SDS), and hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC). December 27, 2013. September 3, 2013.

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Have colleges + universities gone too far with "Quality of Life" buildings?

BD+C

We'd like your input - recent projects, photo/s, renderings, and expert insight - on an important article we're working on for our Jan 2013 issue: HIGHER EDUCATION: Residence Halls, Student Unions, and ‘Quality of Life’ Factors in the Halls of Ivy read more.

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If apprenticeship is the solution, why all the resistance?

Contractor Magazine

between 2003 and 2013. And many of those programs are run by unions, which turns employers off. Management' Nevertheless, enrollment in programs that combined on-the- job hands-on work with classroom training has fallen by 40% in the U.S. Why the resistance? Content Classification: Curated.

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

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From the July/August 2013 issue . IBM Services Center: Baton Rouge will deliver technology services including application development, application management and system integration. By Business Facilities Staff. Baton Rouge, LA has been named our top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential.

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McCarthy Completes Construction of National City Middle School Phase II

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The $11,122,000 project was performed on behalf of the Sweetwater Union High School District, with Trent Carr serving as project manager for the district. Construction began in June of 2013. . -- McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. served as the architect and interior designer. frontpage'

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BIM Use… The Real Numbers

Building Information Management

© 2013 Ralph G. Kreider) that defined BIM uses and looked a actual project, we now have a much better picture of the “BIM State of the Union” BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment. Note how many respondents were using BIM for asset management… less than 10%. help me draw on a napkin?

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