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High-Winds Lab Shows Value Of Wind-Resistant Construction | ENR.

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Sustainability. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Description: The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety conducted the first side-by-side, high-speed-wind performance test of two full-scale, commercial-style buildings on July 17. Safety and health. Power & Industrial. Gulf Oil Spill.

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London Olympics Construction Is Safest in Recent Times | ENR.

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Sustainability. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Alistair Gibb, professor of complex project management at Loughborough University in England, talked about safety at the London Olympics at a Construction Industry Institute meeting in Baltimore. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams.

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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

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Sustainability. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best?

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Product Snapshot: Floor Laser and Riding Trowel | ENR.

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Sustainability. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction.

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Product Snapshot: Enhanced Tower Crane and Rapid-Assembly.

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Sustainability. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Keywords: Product ; Snapshot ; Tower Crane ; Linden Comansa ; Klein Tools ; Tape ; Kee Safety ; Platform ; Orbit Electric ; Bar Hanger ; Electrical Box. -- Advertising --. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Associations.

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Patented Precast Shaves Costs on Korean Highway | ENR.

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Sustainability. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Paris-based Freyssinet Group claims its TechSpan technique is resulting in significant cost and time saving but acknowledges careful backfilling is key to maintaining safety during construction. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams.

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Product Snapshot: Upgraded Field Controller and iT4 Loaders.

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Sustainability. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction.