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Commercial Construction CSI – How to Uncover the Demons in Your Construction Site

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We were pulling a feeder cable through a Chicago retail construction project when we heard the explosion. It was a case for the Englewood Construction CSI team. Step 2: We rented a sewer camera and discovered a metal object stuck to the existing pipe, which scraped the cable and caused the explosion. What the heck happened?

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

MasterFormat was produced as a “first edition” in 1978 by Construction Specifications Canada and Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). 11 21 00 Retail and Service Equipment. 12 53 00 Retail Furniture. 12 53 83 Custom Retail Furniture. 22 13 13 Facility Sanitary Sewers. Television Inspection of Sewers.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

MasterFormat was produced as a “first edition” in 1978 by Construction Specifications Canada and Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). 11 21 00 Retail and Service Equipment. 12 53 00 Retail Furniture. 12 53 83 Custom Retail Furniture. 22 13 13 Facility Sanitary Sewers. Television Inspection of Sewers.