Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

It will be Football Night in America this coming Sunday and the long awaited high tech roof of the new Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta will take the field, weather permitting. The retractable roof is still being worked on but enough progress has been done for the Falcons to open it for the nationally televised game.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

It will be Football Night in America this coming Sunday and the long awaited high tech roof of the new Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta will take the field, weather permitting. The phenomenal retractable roof is still being worked on but enough progress has been done for the Falcons to open it for the nationally televised game.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The following are some effective ways to stay on schedule: 1. Examine Permits: Consider the potential permits you'll need when choosing construction methods. Additional permits may add costs and delays to your project. . North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). Cold applied waterproofing.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To that end, we’ve been working with multiple municipalities across North America to understand how this challenge can be navigated. They hold the key to facilitating real change in dealing with rising vacancy rates and reinvigorating downtowns and business districts.

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Residential Office Permits Portland 111

ENR Construction

JUNE 7, 2017

Authorities having jurisdiction in Oregon and Portland have granted a building permit for the 12-story Framework, which is on deck to become the tallest, pure mass-timber structure in the Americas and the tallest mass-timber building in the U.S.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 6, 2020

Rain penetration results from a combination of water on a wall, openings that permit its passage and forces to drive or draw it inward,” noted Garden. “It He maintained both water on the wall and openings permitting water’s passage would always be present. It can be prevented by eliminating any one of these three conditions.”.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 4, 2013

BP Products North America, Inc. Despite being ‘troubled’ by OSHA’s ‘blatant contravention’ of its Final Policy, the Administrative Law Judge permitted the evidence, in effect, condoning the practice for future use,” the article said. Thorne of Arent Fox describes what happened in the case of Secretary of Labor v.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 18, 2020

concrete / admixture / sustainability --> Concrete admixtures can be used to reduce cement content, permit greater use of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), and even increase resistance to the environment to extend the lifespan of structures. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). May 18, 2020.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The report comes from Rewiring America, an organization dedicated to creating climate change policies. They’ll save the maximum amount if the government enables a 2% interest rate, incentivizes industry to dramatically ramp up production of solar panels and the other needed technology, and if permitting is streamlined.

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Pro Builder

MAY 17, 2021

Barnaby: The America at Home Study Concept Home. Follow the journey of building the America at Home Study concept home, completed within 60 days and fitted with the most desired features for today’s homebuyers. . Read further about the America at Home Study, survey results, and follow along the builder’s construction process below.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Photo courtesy ROCKWOOL North America Photo courtesy By Rick Roos Wildfires continue to make headlines and the long-term prognosis is concerning, as experts forecast more of the same in coming years. Yet, building in wildland urban interface (WUI) zones continues at a fast pace.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 31, 2021

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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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 30, 2015

While Maryland straddles the Chesapeake Bay, North America’s largest estuary, and as such regulation of water quality is among the strictest in the nation, the state has balanced environmental impacts of power generation and determined that onsite renewable energy is worthy of advantaging.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Any project with a green roof in its plan gets a faster permitting process. million sf — more than any other city in North America. The City of Chicago has mandated that all new buildings that require any public funds must be LEED certified, usually including a green roof. Chicago already has 359 green roofs covering almost 5.5

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 18, 2022

. – 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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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

In a conspicuous example, language in the Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 for the first time requires the Department of Defense, the largest owner of buildings in North America to respond to sea level rise and flooding by constructing new mission critical buildings 3 feet above the base flood 100 year elevation.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 28, 2016

While much of the media attention has described that Vancouver is the first major city in North America to establish specific actions to achieve zero emissions in all new construction by 2030, what may be most significant is what is being implemented now.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2019

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. Stephen Sandherr, CEO of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), recently announced a new program to diversify the construction workforce.

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Constructlaw

MARCH 10, 2023

Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America (Travelers) issued the payment bond for the project. 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. ALS completed its removal work in August 2018.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

In a conspicuous example, language in the Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 for the first time requires the Department of Defense, the largest owner of buildings in North America to respond to sea level rise and flooding by constructing new mission critical buildings 3 feet above the base flood 100 year elevation.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Of course, mandatory green building in Baltimore has its critics, from those who believe the City with the highest murder rate and among the highest violent crime rates in America should focus on making the City safe, to those who believe during a COVID-19 pandemic City government should not be enacting new building regulation that will not permit (..)

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 4, 2013

In a tectonic shift in government policy, the Department of Defense will now permit the use of both the Green Building Initiatives’ Green Globes and U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for third party green building certification.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

For more than 50 years, homes across America have been outfitted with Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) receptacles and circuit breakers. However, the 2015 revision unfortunately permitted differing sets of requirements for GFCI circuit breakers and for GFCI receptacles. Will GFCI Revisions for Manufacturers Confuse the Trades?

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Visualization Safety Electrical News 98

Green Building Law Update

JULY 26, 2015

Green Building Council and Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, worked in concert with and provided technical support to ASHRAE in developing the first ASHRAE Standard 189.1. By way of background, in 2005, U.S. Shortly thereafter, independently, ICC began development of the IgCC, which was first published in 2009.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 26, 2015

Green Building Council and Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, worked in concert with and provided technical support to ASHRAE in developing the first ASHRAE Standard 189.1. ” By way of background, in 2005, U.S. Shortly thereafter, independently, ICC began development of the IgCC, which was first published in 2009.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 30, 2013

By way of background, the Air Force, Army, Marines, Navy and other instrumentalities of the Department of Defense own and operate 299,000 buildings and 211,000 additional structures, making it the largest owner of buildings in North America, but it is also the owner or more green building and more LEED certified building than anyone else.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 10, 2016

“California offers us an excellent business environment, a talented workforce and exceptional market access,” said Ulrich Eichler, president and COO for the DRÄXLMAIER Group in the Americas. “We We appreciate all the support we have received from state and local officials.”.

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 30, 2019

For example, in some areas, general contractors must secure hot works permits, and hire specially trained applicators as well as fire watch supervisors to oversee the work. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). Product Applications. Cold applied waterproofing. Liquid applied waterproofing.

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Concrete Deals New York Safety 94

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The director of the Museum of Modern Art, Glenn Lowry, suggested that it was “one of the most important private houses built in North America in a long time.”. Hosting up to a dozen events a year, Stewart held concerts, dance performances, fundraisers, and celebratory events in addition to the tours he would permit for architecture students.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 31, 2016

Prior to building permit, the applicant must provide the information required in IgCC Appendix A (project electives), an energy report, a waste management report, an indoor air quality management plan and commissioning plan, each demonstrating compliance with the IgCC. or the National Green Building Standard (ICC 700-2012).

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 3, 2019

Permit lower cement fineness. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). For example, there are cement additives available that: Allow reduced clinker factor with higher use of supplementary cementitious materials such as blast furnace slag, fly ash, natural pozzolans or limestone.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 15, 2014

Green Building Council points to the fact that “The Foundations of LEED” allows for a flexible and faster adoption of each new version of LEED than the ANSI Essential Requirements permit. Additionally, the ANSI process doesn''t contemplate nor accommodate the participation of thousands of people in a voting consensus body.

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Construction Knowledge

APRIL 24, 2013

The USA Today story notes that three stories were approved and the rest were likely built without permits. Even though we rarely have failures this egregious in America, it still should remind us to use our common sense for safety. An eight story building collapsed in Bangledesh today, killing at least 87 people.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

In many parts of North America, agricultural harvesting is at its peak. Grain bins are confined spaces, and need to managed by a confined space entry permit program to ensure worker safety. With that activity, comes the increased risk of grain elevator accidents.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 23, 2013

fracking has transformed America’s energy profile. The top French court ruled against Schuepbach Energy LLC, a Dallas-based drilling concern which had two exploration permits revoked because of the ban. More than 40 fracking permits were expected to be granted in the U.K. Many analysts believe the U.S. by the Kingdom.

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Construction Knowledge

MARCH 1, 2013

I continue to be optimistic about the trend in construction work in America. The project was previously approved, permitted and several similar buildings constructed. I have a couple of projects moving forward that were approved and permitted a few years ago. The 2008 financial collapse drove the project into default.

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Natural Building

JULY 31, 2010

Small Cob Buildings without Permits! Eco Yoga Villages in South America. You can see many more photos from throughout South America at their website. Green Electrical Contracting. Responding to Catastrophe. Global Warming Denial is Alive and Kicking. Subscribe to Posts [ Atom ]. July 31, 2010. posted by Kelly Hart | 2:40 PM.

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