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Trump Triumph is Awesome For Green Building

Green Building Law Update

Election day 2016 in which Donald Trump was elected the 45th President of the United States and Republicans control both houses of Congress portends huge business opportunities for green building. The newly elected President is not a 1960s Barry Goldwater environmentalist who favored “federal intervention with regards to the environment.”

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Building Hong Kong's Airport

The Constructor

The two former islands that were levelled comprise about 25% of the surface area of the airport’s 12.55 Land reclamation for the airport added nearly 1% to the entirety of Hong Kong’s surface area. The project is the most expensive airport project ever, according to Guinness World Records. km² platform.

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Water/Environment Award of Merit and Award of Merit Safety - T.F. Green Airport Diecer Management System

ENR Construction

Green Airport completed its more efficient stormwater and deicer management system to meet state environmental management requirements in May 2015, the airport collected deicer runoff manually. Before T.F.

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4 Best Safety Vest for Construction

Work Gearz

One of the more important aspects of good safety at a construction site is visibility, so more and more construction employers are requiring reflective details on protective gear. One important piece of gear often referred to as a reflective vest is the safety vest. Safety Vest Material Closure Features ANSI Class Sizes.

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8 Best Class 3 Safety Vests for Work

Work Gearz

You definitely want to protect yourself from the hazards of your work sites, be it you are working at construction, or traffic points, or airports or utility crews, or emergency responders, right? Whatever the reason, you definitely feel the need for class 3 safety vests in traffic more than 50HZ. No need to worry guys! 10 pockets.

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Safety Hazard on Construction Projects

The Constructor

This leads to the presentation of an Information Technology IT tool for construction project safety management Total-Safety and, in particular, a module within Total-Safety designed to help construction personnel develop method statements with improved levels of hazard identification.

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PCL Construction Breaks Ground on Denver International Airport Fire Station

Construction Superintendent Magazine

in Denver, has broken ground for the newest fire station at the Denver International Airport–Fire Station 35. The station will be the airport’s first fire station open to the public, and firefighters will respond primarily to public safety events at airport structures. Green Building Council’s LEED Gold certification.

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