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Poor Contract Drafting Leads to Ambiguity as to Whether Arbitration Is Required

Construction Lawyer

Nordic PCL Construction , provides a lesson in how not to draft construction agreements. The owner, Safeway, hired Nordic to be the general contractor for a Safeway store and retail shops. A Hawaii case, Safeway, Inc.

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OSHA Electronic Records Submission Delayed, But Not for Long

FDR Safety

The list covers all or portions of industries such as construction, manufacturing, retail and department stores, hospitals, nursing homes, and even amusement parks and arcades. While one might think that the list of supposed “high hazard industries” is short, it is actually extensive.

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Commercial Construction Tips: Six Best Practice Resolutions for 2011

HardHatChat

I’m sure some of you don’t have the time to draft a list of resolutions, so I’ve done it for you – you can thank me later. I’m sure the retailer was also surprised. If the client needed a hospital or condo building on top of the retail it would make sense, but 500 sq.

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Importance of Self-leveling Overlays in concrete construction

Construction Cost Estimating

Self-leveling overlays are normally used in commercial building lobbies and corridors, retail spaces, residential floors, restaurants, and warehouse floors. Self-leveling overlay products are susceptible to atmosphere conditions. Due to this, most applications are kept in controlled indoor environments.

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Preparing for the presentation about social media and construction marketing

Construction Marketing Ideas

Yet I’ll get the job done, with the draft set up on Prezi.com by the end of the day tomorrow, and tweaking (and a dry run at the presentation site on Tuesday). As for the book. As for the book. You can of course purchase it from Smashwords directly, though, with that brand name, you might feel more comfortable waiting!

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A position is vacant for Structural Engineer in Brisbane

Construction Cost Estimating

Education and Experience: Professional Qualification • Should be at least Bachelor of Civil Engineering • Should possess at least 5 years of working experience in structural engineering within a Queensland consultancy environment • Proven experience in designing projects related to the residential, commercial, retail and industrial sectors.

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QR Codes for Construction Marketing

Construction Marketing

source: comScore) Clearly most of what we encounter is consumer advertising and retail applications. The code will link to a message from one of our company founders on how companies can use CAD drafting outsourcing for their architectural projects.” So what about the construction industry? The answer is yes!

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