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Hazardous Waste Management: How Environmental Consulting Can Help

Construction Marketing

Inspection And Monitoring Redevelopment projects or new construction are significant contributors to waste generation. This usually includes site inspection and monitoring to analyze, assess and understand the estimated environmental damage caused by new projects.

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How To Set Up Solar Panels In A Commercial Building

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Therefore, it’s equally crucial to inspect your roof so you can decide where to put the solar panels. The right racking system can be selected by design engineers, guaranteeing that the modules are securely fastened without harming your roof. . Ensure That The Solar Design Meets State Regulations And Manufacturer Requirements.

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Safety Tips: Prevent Fires and Burns on Your Construction Site

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Developing a Hot Work Permit Program One of the best ways for contractors to prevent fires is to implement a hot work permit program. As a standard procedure advised by the American Petroleum Institute : Identify and fill out the necessary permit forms based on the tools and work needed Have all required parties sign off (i.e.,

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules. The Clean Water Act (CWA) established guidelines for discharge of pollutants into water within the U.S. EPA Flowchart : Do I need a NPDES permit?

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Julian Construction Gives Basics On Finding A Contractor For Home.

Julian Construction

It was written by an industry professional, Shawn Kyles, who has inspected over 15,000 structures during his career. A contractor manages the entire project from start to finish, including architectural planning, securing any required building permits, as well as providing all of the materials, equipment and labor that will be needed.

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Pros and Cons of Straw Bale Building

Natural Building

Apart from dealing with difficult protocols when planning a straw bale house, some states may not even account for them within their building codes; this can make it challenging to obtain a building permit. Whether or not your state has a building code for straw bale construction depends on the region.

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Where Maryland’s State Plan is Stricter Than OSHA

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MOSH has beefed up their regulations on everything from: Excavation designs. Excavation Design. MOSH wants employers to keep those designs at the worksite even longer to include while they are being used in the larger construction project. Asbestos in protective clothing. Smoking at work. Entering manholes. Entering Manholes.

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