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Installation Of A Retaining Wall May Prevent Foundation Damage

Julian Construction

Julian Construction Inc Advises Homeowners to Get Educated on the Use of Retaining Walls LOS ANGELES, CA: Julian Construction Inc., ( [link] ) a construction company servicing the Greater LA Area, has advised the public on the needs of retaining wall construction to stop soil erosion and prevent foundation damage.

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Construction Worker Suicide: A Fragile Balance

Pro Builder

This stoicism and tough-mindedness may also contribute to the stress that affects contractors’ mental health, says Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas, president of United Suicide Survivors International , who is consulting on the pilot program. Education + Training. Jobsite Safety. Labor + Trade Relations. Jobsite Safety.

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Installation Of A Retaining Wall May Prevent Foundation Damage

Julian Construction

Julian Construction Inc Advises Homeowners to Get Educated on the Use of Retaining Walls LOS ANGELES, CA: Julian Construction Inc., ( [link] ) a construction company servicing the Greater LA Area, has advised the public on the needs of retaining wall construction to stop soil erosion and prevent foundation damage.

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SMPS Foundation Announces 2009-2010 Board of Trustees

PSMJ Resources

The Foundation of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) has announced its 2009–2010 Board of Trustees. Foundation Board Officers (elected for a one-year term) are: President: Paula M. For more information on the Foundation and current projects, visit www.smpsfoundation.org.

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Maryland Reverting to Certifiable In Lieu of Certified Green Building

Green Building Law Update

The Maryland Green Building Council, a government body not affiliated with the USGBC, sought input over the past year in implementing the law from the public and stakeholders, including input from local education agencies responsible for most school construction in the state.

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The Strawtegi CO2ttage in Salt Lake City

Natural Building

They consulted with Chris Magwood regarding straw panel development and Craig White regarding his recent work using chopped straw in Europe. Locally mined, natural perlite is used to insulate the foundation and French drains are designed to move water away from the structure as quickly as possible during heavy storms.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Maggie Farrell, Diversity & HR Manager at S. M. Wilson & Co.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

A study by Boston Consulting Group found that firms led by diverse management teams see higher revenues. Our areas of expertise are education, retail, healthcare, and commercial projects. Two years in a row, the company has been named an Employment Scorecard Honoree by the Women’s Foundation of Greater St.

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