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Flying high with SILCOR® liquid waterproofing

GCP Applied Technologies

Gatwick and Heathrow Airports protect high-traffic podium decks. When two of London’s largest international airports embarked on their own expansion projects, they both needed to find durable solutions for waterproofing podium decks. Both airports had high standards when it came to choosing a solution. michael.delros….

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KPMG Report: The value of Information Management in construction for VolkerWessels

Lets Build

VolkerWessels UK were one of the eleven participants and as Volker are the UK’s largest users of LetsBuild, it was highly valuable to see in their case study the reference to LetsBuild. Heathrow Airport Ltd (Heathrow). VolkerWessels UK participation in the value of information management in construction report. About VolkerWessels UK.

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Maryland is First State to Legislate Permitted Use of PFAS

Green Building Law Update

There is an express ‘get out of jail free’ provision for Baltimore-Washington International Airport (but not for other civilian or military airports, because they did not know to ask to be exempted?), There is PFAS fire-fighting foam in use at most if not all 38 civilian airports in Maryland.

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9 workplace design trends for 2023

BD+C

Hospitality and luxury are difference makers “I can’t tell you how many times we hear references to airport lounges and the desire to make a space look like, say, the Delta lounge,” says Tom Polucci, Director of Interiors, HOK. They need a reason, and the space needs to look like something. I’m thrilled with this.”

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Not So Severable After All: Third Circuit Lets Courts Determine Arbitration Agreement Existence When Underlying Contract’s Validity Is Challenged

Constructlaw

New Jersey Building Laborers Statewide Benefits Funds , [1] the Third Circuit held that the courts must decide questions of arbitrability in cases where a party challenges the validity of the underlying contract that contains the arbitration agreement — even when the putative arbitration agreement refers these questions to the arbitrators.

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PFAS in a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?

Green Building Law Update

PFAS is very persistent in the environment and in the human body, meaning these chemicals don’t break down, accumulating over time, and as such have been referred to ‘forever chemicals’ making them an emergent environmental catastrophe. The EPA reports, “there is evidence that exposure to PFAS can lead to adverse health outcomes.

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How Autodesk Build Enables EuroAirport to Manage its Assets Digitally

Autodesk Construction Cloud

By using Autodesk Build , an Autodesk Construction Cloud solution, the French-Swiss airport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg can now save 360 days of worker hours when planning its equipment maintenance. In an airport, runway maintenance work is carried out at night. Each area is composed of several toilet and sink units.