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PFAS in a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?

Green Building Law Update

And there is at least one place where there appears to be a complete disconnect, as I described last year in a post, Maryland the First State to Legislate Permitted Use of PFAS. 9601) and petroleum products.”.

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State of the Construction Industry: January Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

billion expansion of O’Hare International Airport to modernize the facility. billion in new construction permits issued in 2018, while in-state neighbor Nashville currently has 18 projects underway valued at $100 million or more, including two $1 billion projects. In Chicago, officials are mulling over several design plans for an $8.5

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Digital Builder Ep 27: 3 Key Takeaways on the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

. – Jimmy Christianson, Vice President of Government Relations, Associated General Contractors of America. Industry leaders from Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America and Shumaker Advisors joined me to talk about what the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) really means for the future of the industry.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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Florida has long been the world’s premier gateway to space, the undisputed commercial air traffic hub of the Americas and a major location for flight training and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO). With 19 commercial airports, Florida airports are some of the most frequented travel destinations in the U.S.

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Homeland Insecurity

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

But there’s another type of infrastructure that’s in dire need of an overhaul: the national security edifice that’s supposed to prevent terrorists from murdering us on the streets of the America. Your grandma no doubt met a few of them when she was frisked and told to throw away her bottle of shampoo at the airport.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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Three international airports, three major seaports, seven executive airports, and 40 colleges and universities as well as 23 miles of beaches, 300 miles of waterways, 40 golf courses, and average yearly temperatures of 82°F are only some of the reasons to relocate to the Greater Fort Lauderdale area. Chile, Peru and Mexico. “To

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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In fact, the Arizona/Sonora, Mexico region makes up the fourth-largest aerospace supply chain in the world and the largest in North America. AZLabs is located adjacent to the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport making it a strategic location for unmanned and autonomous vehicle research and operations. Army and other foreign militaries.

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