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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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« Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. To paraphrase what the owner of an electrical contracting company told me not long ago, “We do our best to go through all the plans, RFIs, etc. Project managers are used to logging information – job progress, change orders, labor, weather, and so on.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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One of our clients does industrial electrical work on projects around the country. One of our employees recently visited one of their locations in Iowa where they have built out the electrical power and control system for a large grain processing operation. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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The manufacturing company makes and assembles small to extra-large gear assemblies for everything from small electric motors to large rock crushers. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. Wally Evans Blog. Recent Posts. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? January 2009.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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Take for example electric power distribution. When electric utilities were developed, power stations were first built in high population areas. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. Power Stations & The Grid. Wally Evans Blog. Recent Posts. Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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Does an electrical raceway run through a duct bank? Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. One of the main things BIM software is currently used for is clash detection. Does the distance between the suspended ceiling and the beam allow enough clearance for the mechanical equipment?

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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And then there were some machines that are hardly dependent on fuel, or in some cases not at all: Takeuchi claims to have built the prototype of the world’s first all-electric mini excavator, capable of holding a charge for 6 hours. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. Wally Evans Blog.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Now, more machines have built-in intelligence that helps mitigate operator error, sophisticated electrical systems with smart sensors, and more and more products deliver information through a user-interface that would make Steve Jobs proud. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. Recent Posts.