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5 Green Construction Practices that are becoming Standard Commercial Construction Procedures

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This is a great example of a practice that is not only good for the environment, but also makes good business sense as it mitigates shipping costs, keeping construction budgets in line. This can make a real difference to our clients’ budgets, as well as to the project’s environmental footprint.

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U.S. Construction – Improving Efficiency & Competitiveness

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Few experts would disagree that there is a lot of room for improvement with respect to the renovation, repair, sustainability, and construction of the built environment(1.). The importance in doing so lies in the facts that the construction sector has major impact upon our economy and our environment(2.).

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On-call Construction versus Job Order Contracting

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Most typically, OC/WO Contracts are used for repair, renovation, and maintenance, of public facilities, all of which are included in the definition of public works in RCW 39.04.010, and as further defined by the courts and Washington Administrative Code.

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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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The funds may also be used for site preparation activities and installation of infrastructure, including but not limited to, sewer, water, storm water, utilities and telecommunications, both on site and as needed to bring service to the site.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Manhole, Sewer. Application: This standard applies to manholes which contain sanitary sewer lines or other related piping systems. Respirator 3.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Prevailing wage must be paid to workers involved in the construction or renovation. For a list of state economic development agencies, click this link.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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ALABAMA INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM: Funds are available for extension of water, sewer and road facilities. Funds may be used by large businesses for bondable business activities including financing the purchase of land or buildings; building construction or renovation; and certain types of machinery and equipment.

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