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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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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

BD+C

Biophilic design reduces stress in high-traffic areas Individuals who live and work in urban areas are subject to a variety of external stressors such as crowded environments, packed schedules and excessive stimuli. In Los Angeles, our 13,482-sf office is LEED and Fitwel certified.

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6 Ways to Keep Your Construction Team Up-to-Date

Fieldwire

Many are virtual, but a team-building road trip may be the right option for you, too. Consider Certifications. Consider implementing a required certification program for your workers. With these certifications, your team clearly understands their roles and responsibilities — and can prove these to your customers.

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How the Government Shutdown Affects the Department of Transportation DBE Regulations

Best Practices Construction Law

Thanks to my partner, Mark Leach , for sharing an example of how the shutdown has affected the transportation and road building industry. A public “listening session” was scheduled for October 9, 2013 to take comments to inform the cost-benefit analysis, with the time for submitting comments extended to October 30, 2013.

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Choosing the Best Construction Project Scheduling Methods

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Improve Your Construction Schedule. Today, there exist many technology platforms and tools that are designed to streamline construction project scheduling without necessitating that you create new workflows from scratch. Ensure it’s easy-to-use and has world-class support staff in case you need it down the road.

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BENEFITS OF USING STEEL FIBRES IN CONCRETE

The Constructor

Increases tensile strength and toughness. Resistance to impact. Resistance to freezing and thawing Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

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September/October 2013 Issue (Volume 46, Number 5)

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Cover Story: Shovel-Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up | More and more states are lining up to introduce site-certification programs to consolidate the timeline for bringing new projects to fruition. First Word | Turning the Page. Remembering Ed Coene. To subscribe to BF , visit this link.