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BBI Construction is Taking Quality and Safety to a New Level

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For nearly 50 years, Oakland, California-based BBI Construction has taken its role as a good citizen of the Bay Area seriously, focusing on projects that add value to the community, from multifamily residential to schools, community centers to historic renovations.

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Guided Dam Team to Mitigate Geologic, Environmental Risks

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Due to geologic hurdles, the Calaveras Dam project in northern California grew to an $810-million budget and an eight-year schedule from a planned $416-million budget and four-year schedule.

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Oroville Dam Close-Call Leads to Improved Inspections

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California's Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation Monday that will bring improved inspection processes and schedules to the state's 1,250 dams that are classified as high-risk under federal guidelines.

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3 Keys to a Better Bidding Process

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Make sure to touch on the pain points of the current process and the improved efficiencies, lowered risks and potential for a new competitive edge using proposed technology upgrades. risk and field teams) during the evaluation process helps to ensure full buy-in. Managing Risk in the Digital Age, [link]. Check it out today.

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BUSINESS REPORT: California Is Preparing For The Future

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Jerry Brown has signed SB 1029, legislation which will create thousands of new jobs in California by modernizing regional transportation systems and linking them to the state’s future high-speed rail line. billion of economic investment in Northern California, $2.8 billion in Southern California and $6 billion in the Central Valley.

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Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

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Survey Schedule. ENR California. Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers. I was recently asked to participate in a debate on scheduling specifications at Stanford University. Contractors routinely ignore scheduling specifications and their own CPM schedules. ENR Top Lists. ENR Sourcebooks.

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Top Railway Projects in the US

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California: High Speed Rail. Over in California, the High Speed Rail Authority is building the state’s first high-speed train transit system which will connect the mega-regions of the state. California’s high-speed rail project will eventually extend to San Diego and Sacramento and would total 800 miles and 24 stations. .

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