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Spat between union and Connecticut DOT drags FIGG into another bridge controversy

Construction Dive

A bill calls for state DOT engineers rather than consultants like FIGG to inspect infrastructure projects while a union in support of it questions the FIU bridge designer's role in the Arrigoni Bridge project as an example.

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OSHA Safety

Safety Services Company

OSHA Inspections. Workplace inspections and investigations are conducted by OSHA compliance safety and health officers trained in safety and industrial hygiene. Inspections are conducted without advance notice. What does the inspection process involve? The officer will determine the route and duration of the inspection.

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What Is a Construction Punch List (And How to Improve)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

When they do, it’s not enough to simply watch it fade away through the rearview mirror; you have to make sure all the i’s have been dotted and the t’s have been crossed—and that means a construction punch list. Even using a punch list format for your inspections is a fantastic way to align your team on quality throughout construction.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Inspect electrical power panel. Inspect control panel for loose connections. Inspect Bollard/Barricade coatings, decals and paint. Visually inspect for corrosion. Inspect general arrangement of door and mechanism, mountings, standards, wind locks, anchor bolts, counterbalances, weather stripping, door sweeps etc.

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What Is a Construction Punch List (And How to Improve)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

When they do, it’s not enough to simply watch it fade away through the rearview mirror; you have to make sure all the i’s have been dotted and the t’s have been crossed—and that means a construction punch list. Even using a punch list format for your inspections is a fantastic way to align your team on quality throughout construction.

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

A 19-year veteran, he had been corporate senior vice president and group director of consulting and international operations. Ruhl also led CH2M Hills aviation market and is a former chairman of the Airport Consultants Council. 6 after 28 years with the DOT and five years as chief. On July 23, the Nevada Dept. Dessau is No.

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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting

Building Information Management

For example, DOT has experienced similar success using multiple award contracts at its Volpe Center. Also, in September 1996, the Social Security Administration awarded multiple award requirements contracts to four consulting firms for quick turn-around, short term research and evaluation studies, projects, and analyses.