ENR Construction

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Under the scope of OXEA’s 2019 butanol spring turnaround project, contractor Turner Industries saw to more than 700 work packages, including cleaning, inspection, repair and closing of heat exchangers, towers, vessels, tanks and valves.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2019

We’re one month into 2019 and already there are some big stories making waves across the United States — from the government shutdown and battle over a potential border wall to the impacts from tariffs and concerns of a slowing economy. A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019.

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Constructlaw

MARCH 10, 2023

ALS’s subcontract permitted the DOT to hold back 60% of its payments to assure ALS would warranty the work, which ALS did with site checks performed between June 2019 and May 2020. At trial, however, ALS attempted to portray its 2019-2020 site checks as part of its “core contractual obligations.” ALS’s payment bond claim was untimely.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

On August 8, 2023, the VA issued an RFQ for boiler plant safety device testing, calibration and inspection for one of its facilities in Arizona. In Sandford’s case, that period would have been 2018 through 2022, not 2019 through 2023, as proposed by Caldaia. The non-awardee, Caldaia Controls, Inc.,

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 16, 2020

On December 10, 2019 OSHA published CPL 03-00-022 , National Emphasis Program on Amputations in Manufacturing Industries. This Instruction supersedes OSHA Instruction CPL 03-00-019, National Emphasis Program on Amputations that was published in August of 2015.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

While that’s down 11 days from the same month last year and 22 days from 2019, it’s up 6 days from June. This fall, buyers may once again be able to include contingencies in their offers, such as requiring home inspections and appraisals, and still win out bidding wars. Homes also took a bit longer to sell, at about 43 days.

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Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

In this article, we’ll look at the top 10 violations found during OSHA inspections in 2021, the cost of OSHA violations, and how to prevent them. OSHA averages more than 30,000 inspections annually , including many unscheduled visits arising from employee complaints or injuries. Citations: 5,465 Inspections: 5,327 Penalties: $28.8

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Pro Builder

JUNE 24, 2021

Buyers hoping to distinguish themselves amongst a pool of bidders are increasingly putting down more cash and waiving inspection and appraisal contingencies, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. According to REALTORS®, sellers are wary of the appraisal and inspection process. cbroderick. Thu, 06/24/2021 - 10:53.

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Construction Junkie

JANUARY 18, 2021

Serious, Other-Than-Serious, and Posting Requirements: $13,653 (up from $13,494 in 2019) Failure to Abate: $13,653 (up from $13,494) per day after due date Willful or repeat: $136,532 (up from $134,937) OSHA assesses penalties based upon a combination of the severity and probability that a jobsite injury might occur.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 9, 2019

Thu, 05/09/2019 - 14:48. May 09, 2019. Other possible entry points for false air are poorly sealed inspection hatches/doors and routine sampling points. Identifying and resolving mill ventilation shortfalls. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Ideally the gap should be less than 1mm.

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NH Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2019

The Town of Chester, for example, has announced that “Any plans or applications submitted on or after September 1, 2019 must be designed to meet these codes. Any project slated to begin after September 1, 2019 must also meet the new codes, regardless of application submittal date.”)

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Construction Junkie

JULY 23, 2020

In 2019, the company combined all of those acquisitions and their native BIM 360 application in Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). They also offer Bridgit Field , for punch list and inspection management. via Autodesk.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2020

The County Department of Inspections, Licenses and Permits statistics indicate it would apply to less than 1% of permits issued each year. USGBC made substantive changes to the credit in 2015 and in 2016 and again in 2019 resulting in the current LEED v 4.1

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Lets Build

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Safety violations on construction sites aren’t uncommon—just look at these statistics: Over 20% of all fatal workplace accidents in the EU during 2019 took place in the construction industry, making it the top industry for fatal injuries. Check this checklist: Workplace Safety Inspection. During that same time, 59.5%

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Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2021

Specifically, NFPA 70E contains detailed information on how to protect workers from hazards associated with the installation, inspection, operation, maintenance, or demolition of electrical equipment. The two primary hazards discussed in the standard are electric shock and arc flash.

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Construction Junkie

JUNE 18, 2020

In OSHA’s 2019 fiscal year, standard 1926.651-.652 Other reasons for citations were means of egress, protection of employees from loose rock or soil, daily inspection of excavations, where the competent person finds evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, and protection from hazards associated with water accumulation.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In 2019, the construction industry accounted for about 20% of all work-related fatalities in the U.S. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), almost 3 out of 100 full-time workers were injured on the job in 2019. In that same year, 1,061 construction-related fatalities were recorded. .

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Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

In 2019, 1,071 workers in the U.S. For example, robots embedded with AI are being used to conduct inspections on construction sites. alone died doing construction work. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates that almost 10 out of every 100,000 construction workers are killed on a construction site - each year.

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NH Construction Law

APRIL 24, 2019

18-cv-117-JL, 2019 WL 1318274 (D.N.H. March 22, 2019), the inspector/tester of a sprinkler system was sued by the subrogee of the hotel where the system had failed, and in turn sought indemnity or contribution from the installer of the system. A recent decision from New Hampshire’s federal district court says it does.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 16, 2022

As such, the AR/VR market is expected to see a 77% CAGR from 2019-2023. The AR/VR market is expected to see a 77% CAGR between 2019 and 2023 as it grows in popularity. . Augmented reality (AR) has proven its value across multiple industries and has demonstrated that it can be leveraged beyond the realms of gaming and entertainment.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, falls accounted for more than 1 in 3 jobsite fatalities in 2019. Falls trigger a lot of OSHA safety inspections, and they account for half of the top 10 violations handed out by the Office. “Struck-by” fatalities numbered 170 in 2019 , accounting for 15.4%

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2021

There was a HERS H2O pilot in 2019 that involved a dozen or so builders, but what plans are there for rolling out the program to more builders? . There's a 65% increase in water and sewer costs from 2009 to 2019. PB: How about home builders? Are they catching on? RM: We officially launched in September of 2020.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Worthe Real Estate Group of Santa Monica, California, purchased the property in 2019, and began an extensive interior and exterior rehabilitation. The first order of business was to conduct a full NACE inspection of the façade to better understand its condition and determine the best path for restoration.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 11, 2023

From 2019-2022, after the addition of the ZipLap and removing the release liner, enhancing ease and speed of installation, the same AFTES test was repeated on PREPRUFE 300R Plus waterproofing membrane. KIWA BDA is a globally recognized testing, inspection, and certification institute of the building envelope.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A copy of all JOC orders must be sent to the contracting office appointing ordering officers, the Finance and Accounting Office, the office or individual assigned responsibility for inspection and technical administration of the contract, and any appointed COR. as-built drawings and warranties).

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This is because building departments need a way to inspect, and having ICC standardization allows inspectors to obtain building plans to know what works and what doesn’t when it comes to earthbag building. In Puerto Rico, former Housing Secretary Fernando Gil said in September 2019 that an overall estimated 20,000 to 25,000 ”blue roofs?

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BRIKS Design-Build Group

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Posted On March 15, 2019 By Admin In Builder Trends , News / . In addition to this commercial buildings have an annual or bi-annual inspection by designated local authorities which makes sure that the building abides to all safety standards. Develop a Commercial site with BRIKS Design-Build Group.

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Work Gearz

AUGUST 25, 2021

It gets difficult for roofing professionals as they have to get out there and do inspections, repairs, replacement and new construction, and this often requires hours on a roof without any shade and only in the protection of their outfit. To protect from direct rays of the sun. So the choice of outfit is an important factor.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 8, 2021

2019 Revenue: $130.3 2019 Closings: 509. . 2019 Revenue: $73.7 2019 Closings: 46. . The builder held a top 10 ranking among Eliant builder clients on the move-in survey for 24 months during 2018 to 2019 (95.5% generation of this family business, which celebrated 50 years in 2019. 2019 Revenue: $80.2

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FDR Safety

MARCH 9, 2023

1, 2019, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) reversed an OSHA citation issued to Suncor Energy Inc. One of Suncor’s subcontractors had two employees scheduled to inspect the welds, requiring them to enter the heater and climb to the third level of the scaffold where the guardrails were missing.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

Images courtesy NFPA 285, 2019 Edition. This is accomplished through verification testing or manufacturing surveillance inspections. Revisions may range from limiting the scope of recognition ( e.g. not recognizing NFPA 285, 2019 edition or the 2021 IBC ) to listing cancellation. Review of relevant changes to NFPA 285-2019.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2021

National average construction costs in the US increased by approximately 4.94% between 2019 and 2020. By completing adequate pre-build inspections, thoroughly checking floor plans, and reviewing zoning laws, a commercial builder can advise you on any potential extra costs before the project even begins. 4) Comprehensive skill sets.

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CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Procurement and inspection. Employees: 1,576 (2019). Tata projects provide services are as follows. Design review and development. Planning and coordination. Installation and project management. Testing and commissioning. Value Engineering. B asic Information of TATA Projects. Revenue: Rs 13,000 crore. Revenue: Rs. Website: [link].

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Tue, 09/03/2019 - 10:09. September 03, 2019. Involve the manufacturer and applicator in pre-site inspections. Top tips for securing an early completion bonus for bridge construction. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. million early completion bonus to the contractor. .

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 21, 2023

Drones improve safety by making site inspections easier. A 2019 Glassdoor survey finds 77% of adults consider workplace culture before applying to a business. These devices require registration with the Federal Aviation Administration and have regulations on where you can fly them.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 14, 2021

Housing production slowed, as fewer workers were allowed on jobsites at any one time; the true state of the building products supply chain came into sharp relief; and municipalities struggled to use online-only processes for building permits and inspections. million—about level with year-end 2019—and would bottom out in April at 1.09

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Posted on February 21, 2019 peter.cholakis@verizon.net Leave a comment Posted in Uncategorized. School Boards Save money & time on your Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction Projects… & better serve your mission.

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