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Is Gravity Part of OSHA’s LOTO Regulation?

FDR Safety

Examples include: A skilled worker setting up a frame for welding and fabrication and a 400 lb. However, the ability for any management to foresee the thousands of maintenance tasks where a skilled worker must deal with gravity is not practicable nor feasible. As part of your documented training, remind them… GRAVITY WINS.

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Is Gravity Part of OSHA’s LOTO Regulation?

FDR Safety

Examples include: A skilled worker setting up a frame for welding and fabrication and a 400 lb. However, the ability for any management to foresee the thousands of maintenance tasks where a skilled worker must deal with gravity is not practicable nor feasible. As part of your documented training, remind them… GRAVITY WINS.

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What Are As Built Drawings?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

But in all seriousness, with the hundreds and thousands of steps and documents needed to complete just one project, as-builts might be overlooked for their importance. As-built drawings are documents that make it easy to compare and contrast between designed and final specifications. Key Takeaways. What Is an “As-Built?” .

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Life of an Architect Podcast Ep. 122: Architecture and Artificial Intelligence

BD+C

Unless you’ve had your head in the sand, you probably know this is a big deal. Unless you’ve had your head in the sand, you probably know this is a big deal. Since 2013, he has served as Chair of the Texas Society of Architects Emerging Design + Technology conference and is co-Director of TEX-FAB Digital Fabrication Alliance.

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Learn What’s New in Revit 2019 for Structural Engineers and Detailers

BIM & Beam

Having a more accurately defined design model in Revit also enables a better interoperability with Advance steel for steel detailing and fabrication. Documentation with steel details. Benefit: This feature allows you to deliver documentation which includes details and schedules for components of structural steel connections.

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How to Get Paid on Washington State Public Projects

Levelset

Protecting your payment rights on public works projects is crucial, as contractors deal with payment issues on these projects just as much as on private ones. These requirements impact not only standard public construction projects, but also building service maintenance, repairs, and off-site fabrication of items for a project.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

A great deal of research has been done one why projects fail. Visibility includes full transparency of tasks and costs, status, clear communication, and full document management. Document management must include version control in addition to authorized change management. It encourages proactive work and problem-solving.