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Global AEC is limping, hobbling. It should be handed over to our children. Turn it back into a viable career choice and let them thrive and contribute to its recovery!

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They’d carry on obligingly climbing the limited staircase of their careers by keeping their profiles low and sticking to forever designing cheap office layouts, calculate bending moments or size sewer pipes. Droves of young, bright and enthusiastic would be architects/engineers/construction managers rise from their schools to the industry.

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List of Common Construction Abbreviations

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AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. ASCE: American Society of Civil Engineers. ASME: American Society of Mechanical Engineers. CAD: Cadmium, Computer-Aided Drafting. CISP: Cast Iron Soil/sewer Pipe. ENG: Engineer. ENGR: Engineer. ME: Mechanical Engineer. AGG: Aggregate.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. ASCE: American Society of Civil Engineers. ASME: American Society of Mechanical Engineers. CAD: Cadmium, Computer-Aided Drafting. CISP: Cast Iron Soil/sewer Pipe. ENG: Engineer. ENGR: Engineer. ME: Mechanical Engineer. AGG: Aggregate.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. ASCE: American Society of Civil Engineers. ASME: American Society of Mechanical Engineers. CAD: Cadmium, Computer-Aided Drafting. CISP: Cast Iron Soil/sewer Pipe. ENG: Engineer. ENGR: Engineer. ME: Mechanical Engineer. AGG: Aggregate.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

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Change engine oil. Manhole, Sewer. Application: This standard applies to manholes which contain sanitary sewer lines or other related piping systems. Examine structural features of sewer line, interior of manhole, manhole frame and cover, etc. Check engine starter battery, charge if necessary. Check Points: 1.