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4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design

BD+C

Photo courtesy Skanska At Philadelphia International Airport , the goal was to create a state-of-the-art terminal that enhanced traveler flow, improved safety, and enriched the passenger experience. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. In Philadelphia, the new baggage claim building received LEED® Gold Certification.

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Crane Operators Test their Skills During September’s Regional Rodeos

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Only one Regional Rodeo Qualifier event remains in the 2012 Crane Operator Rodeo, conducted by Crane Institute Certification and organized by MCM Events. In September, crane operators competed in crane safety and skills competitions created by CIC Practical Examiners in Houston, Texas, Wilmington, Ill., and Phoenix, Ariz.

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

Pro Builder

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

Pro Builder

The trainees are employees of the builder “from day one,” Evans says, and their training regimen includes crew management, understanding the company culture, classroom and field instruction, and safety. . Houston, and Phoenix by 2024. . We are facilitators,” says Renee Zentz, CEO of CICC and of the Colorado Springs HBA.

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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Get more details SMACNA Annual Convention 2023 (Phoenix, Arizona) October 15-18, 2023 The trade show at the SMACNA (Sheet Metal, Air Conditioning National Association) Annual Convention will take place at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge in 2023. This year, learn more about enhancing your profits, safety on site, and productivity.

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Demystifying fire-retardant treated wood specifications

Construction Specifier

These proprietary formulations will also result in different safety concerns based on the chemicals used, so their respective Safety Data Sheets (SDS) should also be required in the submittals. million-sf) panelized roof system using interior FRT lumber and plywood in Phoenix, Arizona. Quality assurance. Type I: 111,484-m2 (1.2

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This year’s event features training and techniques in concrete and masonry, countless exhibits from original equipment manufacturers, and educational certification seminars. This year’s conference includes a keynote session by Karl Rove, construction safety excellence awards, segmented expos, and over 15 breakout sessions.