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5 Green Construction Practices that are becoming Standard Commercial Construction Procedures

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Anyone in the commercial construction industry knows there are a variety of certifications and designations that individuals, companies and projects can achieve to show they follow a high level of green commercial construction practices. are standard green procedures for ground-up construction projects.

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Building Layout | How to Building Layout | What Is Method of Layout of Building | Control Lines of Construction | Construction Layout

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After finalising the building plan and design of the structural component, including foundations , the construction activity can be started. After that, the first step in construction activity is site clearance. Control Lines of Construction. Control lines are used for a different purpose in construction. Building Layout.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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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.”. A new, six-story, 2,000 space garage currently is under construction and will be complete in the summer of 2018 after breaking ground last January.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Indiana — More And More Roads Are Leading To “The Crossroads Of America”

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But what you might not know is how the new San Francisco flight actually came to fruition, and what it says about Indiana’s collaborative business spirit and ability to get things done. Rendering of Hoosier Energy’s new LEED headquarters building under construction in Bloomington, Indiana. and San Francisco. Credit: Hoosier Energy).

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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It is served by the New Castle municipal water and sewer utility. Solar Sources Agribusiness branched into the poultry industry by constructing multiple turkey grow-out facilities on reclaimed coal mining property in Southern Vigo and Clay Counties. Robust and cost effective utility infrastructure is a location advantage.

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What Is Levelling in surveying | Types of Levelling in surveying | Advantages & Disadvantagesof Levelling in Surveying

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Levelling is one of the most important parts of surveying before starting the construction of roads , dams , or any other structures. Levelling process has a prime importance before carrying out any kind of construction on site. Spirit Levelling or Direct Levelling. Introduction to Levelling. Necessity of Levelling.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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A recent example of the community’s collaborative spirit is the construction of the Wake Forest Biotech Place, a state-of-the-art multipurpose biotechnology research and innovation center. The county also approved sewer extensions for the other 270-acre industrial park that is two miles off the interstate.