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4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design

BD+C

Trend 3: Build a better baggage claim experience A critical part of the travel experience is ensuring passengers can retrieve their luggage upon arriving at their destination. With that in mind, Skanska regularly partners with airports to help streamline the baggage claim process and get passengers on their way.

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DOD Announces CMMC 2.0; Cancels Rollout of CMMC 1.0

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

On November 4, 2021, the Department of Defense (DOD) announced it is revamping the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. will have only three levels of certification rather than five, and they will align more closely with existing cybersecurity standards. did not allow for self-assessments.

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

Exceptions are made for certain limited uses of chlorpyrifos, allowing them to continue until June 30, 2021, and, with specified authorization from the Maryland Department of Agriculture, until December 31, 2021. SB 300 / HB 229 makes Maryland the first state in the continental U.S.

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

Exceptions are made for certain limited uses of chlorpyrifos, allowing them to continue until June 30, 2021, and, with specified authorization from the Maryland Department of Agriculture, until December 31, 2021. SB 300 / HB 229 makes Maryland the first state in the continental U.S.

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Handling the Pressure: The Effect of Plumbing Material Selection on Homeowner Satisfaction

Pro Builder

Fri, 05/07/2021 - 06:00. This is true even with expansion fittings, which are 10-20% smaller than the pipe – despite manufacturer claims of being “full flow”. . Handling the Pressure: The Effect of Plumbing Material Selection on Homeowner Satisfaction. It was the water pressure. And it probably wasn’t the attention she expected.

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2021 Pro Builder Top 100 Products

Pro Builder

2021 Pro Builder Top 100 Products. Fri, 08/06/2021 - 07:00. In addition, the veneer exceeds certification standards for compressive strength. Rated for wall and roof applications, the system eliminates the need for secondary housewrap or roof underlayment in most cases, LP claims. Kitchen + Bath. Termiticide / Nisus.

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Prevailing Wages in Pennsylvania: What Contractors Need to Know

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However, as of July 9, 2021, Pennsylvania follows federal overtime rules, which state that workers should be paid time and a half for all work over 40 hours in a week, with exceptions for administrative workers. You’ll have to have the paperwork to back up any claims. Certified payroll reports. Also, be sure to keep good records.