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10 Construction Certifications and Where to Get Them

CivilJungle

Introduction of Construction Certifications . Certification can be a huge addition to a construction worker’s resume, as it tells an employer that you’re serious about keeping your qualifications and experience updated. Beyond the possible career development opportunities, certifications are needed in certain cases.

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Hope Renovations Nonprofit Trains Women for Construction Careers

Pro Builder

Hope Renovations, a North Carolina-based nonprofit, hopes to whittle away at a gender disparity in the skilled trades by providing females with education, training, and certifications needed to secure a well-paying construction job. We want to make it as easy for them as possible.".

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The Merits of Building with Reclaimed Wood

Natural Building

A building with reclaimed wood gains points toward certification from the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED program, or even certification from the more rigorous Living Building Challenge. Reclaimed wood shortens the supply chains and transportation of necessary materials.

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Top 10 PVC Pipe Manufacturers in India

CivilJungle

The entire set-up is certified with ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System, ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, and BSOHSAS: 18001 Occupational Health Certification. Total income: 5633 Cr. ( Income: 824.01 Income: 604 Cr. Income: 4560.8 Income: 453.4 Income: 228.7 Revenue: 2958 Cr.

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Tax Reform Impact on Employers and Employees

Revit OpEd

Repeal of employee deduction and income exclusion for moving expenses: Under current law (Code Section 132(a)(6) and (g)), an employee can exclude qualified moving expense reimbursements from gross income. Certain of these expenses are not deductible unless, in aggregate, they exceed 2% of the employee’s adjusted gross income.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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Arkansas offers companies a strong transportation network with intersecting Interstates, rail access and water transportation. Many of Arkansas’s port locations have railway connections that provide a smooth transition for various modes of transportation and quick delivery. Hunt Transport, ABF Freight System, P.A.M.

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STATE FOCUS: Kansas Focuses On The All-Around

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The state recognizes that small businesses are critical to the economy and recently eliminated income taxes for many small organizations. In addition, the state offers a payroll withholding tax retention program and sales tax exemptions and recently lowered personal income taxes. percent of all U.S. railroad miles.

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