Sat.Mar 20, 2021

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Japan’s NTT pushes U.S. data center expansion

BD+C

NTT Global Data Centers, a division of Nippon Telephone and Telegraph (NTT) in Japan, is the third-largest provider in the world, with more than 160 data centers in over 20 countries and regions, and 500,000 sm (just under 5.4 million sf) of server space availability. The company is expanding in the U.S., having recently opened the first phases of data centers in Illinois and Oregon, and broken ground on five data centers and four markets, according to Doug Adams, CEO of NTT’s Americas division.

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What Is Varnish | Types of Varnish | Classification of Varnishes | Advantages & Disadvantages of Varnish | Application of Varnish | How to Apply Varnish to Wood

CivilJungle

What Is Varnish? Varnishes are very much translucent substances that had a safe surface layer in almost the same manner that paints do. At about the same period, they cause the actual layer to be viewed, and then apply a shiny as well as glossy finish. Essentially, these varnishes have the very same ingredients as paints. Varnish is a clear , strong, safe finish or coating utilized mainly in wood finishing, as well as in other products.

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A Natural Building Journey

Natural Building

Mother Earth News published a nice article written by Joe Silins about his journey as a natural builder and building his small straw bale guest house. The first paragraph reads: Volunteers helped raise and plaster the straw bale walls in exchange for a learning opportunity. Photos by Joe Silins. “Building my own straw bale guest house was the culmination of one journey and the beginning of another.

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Plum Concrete – Purpose, Ratio, Specification and Uses

Civil Lead

What is plum Concrete? In mass concreting work, hard natural stones of size up to 300 mm or even big. Read more.

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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Can You Oil Nubuck and Suede Work Boots?

Work Gearz

Leather work boots are not only precious but a little tough pickle. It takes no long to damage the leather of your work boots be it a single spill or one rough nick. When you go purchasing boots, I am sure you must have come across both nubuck and suede. While nubuck is slightly thicker, suede comes on the softer side but both are durable and hardy.

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