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5 tips that every site foreman should know about

Lets Build

Being a site foreman in a construction project is like being an orchestra conductor. Almost everything that happens on the field goes through your hands and you have to be the glue between the office and the site. How to effectively run a construction site as a foreman. The reason? But it’s time to dig a little deeper.

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VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering Growing In Florida

Business Facilities

Read VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering Growing In Florida on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. The aerospace company's new maintenance and engineering facility will create 400 jobs at Pensacola International Airport.

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SK Siltron Investing $302M In Michigan Semiconductor Wafer Plant

Business Facilities

The company, a subsidiary of South Korea’s SK Siltron, considered sites in Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas but ultimately chose Michigan due to its talent and proximity to automakers. Gen3 Defense and Aerospace is investing $8.7 Michigan was chosen for the project over a competing site in Florida.

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Expanding Manufacturers To Create 2,000 Jobs In Alabama

Business Facilities

aluminum mill in Baldwin County; Airbus will add 1,000 jobs in Mobile. In Alabama, Novelis will create 1,000 jobs at a new $2.5B

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5 Success Factors for Construction Firms

Construction Marketing

Remedy: Purposeful and Mobile Apps. Mobile apps are extremely helpful because they can be used on-site, and, interestingly enough, they’re appealing to the older generation. Threat: Data Collection On-Site. Data gets stuck on-site if work flow isn’t clear. Work-sites too busy to document consistently.

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Design-Build sets the standard for modern military lodging

The Korte Company

This 200-room Design-Build project was the first of its kind conforming to new Department of Defense criteria. Built with energy efficiency in mind, the site earned LEED Silver certification upon its completion. Department of Defense’s new Unified Facilities Criteria. The Navy had high praise for the project team.

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The Drone Age

Business Facilities

30, 2013, the Federal Aviation Administration announced the six locations it had selected to be government-sanctioned test sites for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), a.k.a. ” In the past year, 645 drone test flights were conducted at the NUAIR-managed test site in Rome, a tenfold increase from the year before.