The Constructor

JANUARY 10, 2021

Construction of the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge started on November 23, 1938, and was opened to the public on July 1, 1940. It was constructed in.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

Is it a a fact that Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector. While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. Furthermore, of this 5%, most of the applications have not leveraged, or even been designed to leverage the full valued of Lean.

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Learn Civil Engineering

JANUARY 10, 2021

Today, we will talk about the different types of roof trusses, components of roof trusses, the design of roof trusses, and many more things related to the roof truss. Firstly, we just discuss what is roof truss and what are the benefits of roof trusses. What is a Roof Truss? Roof trusses are made of […].

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2021

Improve Thermal Performance and Lower Costs. cbroderick. Sun, 01/10/2021 - 15:49. An optimized value-engineered approach to framing kills two birds with one stone. Graham Davis. The message is simple: Taking an optimized value-engineered approach to wall framing can not only significantly improve thermal performance but also reduce your costs and deliver a more comfortable home.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 10, 2021

Getting up in the morning just to find out that your favorite boots have started showing wear and tear can be exasperating. You know your boots are already past their prime but you just don’t feel like putting them back. Are you in a quandary thinking that repairing your boots would cost as much as buying a new boot? Well, then we have some good news for you.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 10, 2021

Appeals panel orders lower court to revive August Mack Environmental's cost reimbursement bid, rejected on a technicality.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 10, 2021

Home Plans for a Post-COVID Reality. cbroderick. Sun, 01/10/2021 - 17:40. Larry W. Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer. History tells us that the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic resulted in long-lasting changes to home design, including easier-to-clean materials, such as white subway tile and linoleum floors. In this current pandemic and its aftermath, it’s our responsibility as design and building professionals to create housing that not only helps prevent the spread of infectious disease but

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 10, 2021

Federal appeals panel orders lower court to restore August Mack Environmental's cost reimbursement bid, rejected on a technicality.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 10, 2021

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R. 133, signed into law by President Trump on December 27th, extended the 45L energy efficient home $2,000 tax credit, which had been scheduled to expire last year, to cover qualified new energy efficient homes sold or leased through 2021. And yes, regular readers of this blog will notice that I am writing about the same Act of Congress I posted about last week, but the $2.3 trillion, 5,593 page bill, the second largest ever passed by Congress, provid

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