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Tour an Off-Grid Shipping Container Home

Natural Building

Rosie constructed a fine off-the-grid home out of five 20ft shipping containers. The home is situated in the middle of a spectacular conservation block and her modern shipping container home has been wonderfully designed to take full advantage of the surrounding landscape. This home is completely off the grid, with solar power, rainwater collection and even a vermi-composting toilet, meaning she will never need to see another power or water bill again.

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8 Types of Stairs, Flight of Stairs

Civil Lead

What is Stair? A structure with a series of steps affords up and down between the floors or landings known. Read more.

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Feds Add NY-NJ Waters to Gulf of Mexico in Offshore Wind Development Spurt

ENR Construction

Administration launches lease process in seeking developer interest and public comment on energy projects in shallow waters southeast of New York City and off Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama; NY projects, to be built under labor pacts, could see leasing start before year end.

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The Best Industrial Work Shirts Reviewed

Work Gearz

The perfect industrial work shirt does exist. Our best industrial work shirt reviews focus in-depth on a new generation of comfortable, durable, and even stylish work attire. Shirts that keep you looking neat, comfortable, and professional on the job. Work and feel like a true professional in one of these great industrial work shirts. Just about everyone has a pair of pants and a shirt reserved for grubby work around the house or in the yard.

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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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Feds Add NYC Region to Gulf of Mexico in Offshore Wind Development Spurt

ENR Construction

Administration launches lease process in seeking comment on developer interest and risks for energy projects in shallow waters southeast of New York City and off Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.

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Terminated Keystone XL Oil Pipeline Site Closure Steps Are Still in Play

ENR Construction

Rival Enbridge Line 3 wins key Minnesota court ruling June 14 to move construction to expected year end completion, while scuttled $8B Keystone had tough road after Biden permit halt, as owner weighs options for pipe laid in Canada and stored.

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Terminated Keystone XL Oil Pipeline Site Closure Steps Are Still in Play

ENR Construction

Rival Enbridge Line 3 wins key Minnesota court ruling June 14 to move construction to expected year end completion, while scuttled $8B Keystone had tough road after Biden permit halt, as owner weighs options for pipe laid in Canada and stored.