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Former Navy pilot values ‘chain of command’ at his construction firm

Construction Dive

David Frazier, CEO of Nashville-based Hardaway Construction, employs a mentorship program to help young workers find their path in the industry.

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Why and how to employ air curtains at industrial doorways

Construction Specifier

Shipping an online order to an Oregon resident is both cheaper and faster from a Portland store than it is from a warehouse in Nashville, Tennessee. Employees are more apt to pick and choose employment with as many benefits as possible, and air comfort is one of them.

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The Transforming Construction Technology Ecosystem, Innovative Viewpoint Clients Among Key Highlights of Day 3 of Collaborate 2018

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The changing construction technology landscape and our clients’ innovative uses of technology were in the spotlight for Day Three of Collaborate 2018. Now, a full-service, national, electrical contractor established in four states, Guarantee remains committed to cutting-edge technologies and modern construction management software.

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8 ways to cool a factory

BD+C

US code usually requires employers to maintain a minimum temperature, not a maximum. However, their Nashville, Charlotte, or Oklahoma City facilities often do. Increase insulation and airtightness The steel construction and limited insulation on the roof and walls subject industrial structures in warmer regions to solar heat gains.

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General Assembly Moves to Repeal Tennessee's Prevailing Wage Act

Best Practices Construction Law

When I moved to Nashville in 2006, I was sworn into the Tennessee bar by a local judge. My partner happened to be in trial on a significant prevailing wage dispute, and the court a break during the trial to admit me to the practice of law in Tennessee. This is due to the Federal mandate of requiring a specified wage rate on road work.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

Business Facilities

employment growth. NASHVILLE ASCENDS: A CITY AND AIRPORT FLYING HIGH. Nashville is continually lauded as one of the most compelling and fastest growing cities in the country. Nashville International Airport (BNA) is served by 12 airlines and offers 440 daily flights. The Nashville Airports Experience.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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which is now the city of Greenwood’s second largest employer. A good example is a private contractor and the city of Franklin that came together to construct a shell building—this is forward thinking that makes our economy grow.”. CONNECTING NASHVILLE TO LONDON, AND BEYOND. Building the Future of Air Travel in Nashville.