Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2020

Howard County, Maryland has become the first jurisdiction in the state and one of few places in the country to pass a mandatory “bird-friendly design” law for new construction of privately owned buildings. The new law enacted on July 7, 2020 and effective on September 6, 2020 requires at the time of building permit application, the applicant for new construction submit, Documentation showing that the building meets: The bird-friendly design standards of the 2011 edition of “Pilot Credit #55: Red

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 19, 2020

2020 Guide to Construction Cost Estimating provides a road map for applying best management practices necessary to drive financial visibility and transparency. Introduction. Locally researched detailed line item unit price construction data provided the highest level of verifiable and transparent information. Since other levels or types of cost estimating can’t meet this level, care should be given as to what form of cost data is being use.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

What are the benefits of T-beam in building compare to the ordinary beam? The post What are the benefits of T-beam in building compare to the.

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BD+C

JULY 19, 2020

Robotic Parking Systems (RPS), a Clearwater, Fla.-based provider of some of the largest and fastest high-density autonomous parking garages in the world, is poised to make a push into the U.S. market at a time when developers are rethinking just how much parking their buildings will actually require in the future.

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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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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

What is fatigue in any structural member? The post What is fatigue in any structural member? appeared first on The Constructor.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

Which one should be stronger brick or brick bond? Why? The post Which one should be stronger brick or brick bond? appeared first on The Constructor.

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CivilJungle

JULY 19, 2020

What Is Diversion of Headworks (Rivers)? For direct irrigation from the river, a structure is constructed across a river to raise the water level is known as diversion headwork. It divers the required supply into the offtaking canal the river. Purposes of Diversion Headworks (Rivers). • It raises the water level in the river upstream of the headwork.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

What is different between quality control and quality assurance? The post What is different between quality control and quality assurance? appeared.

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ENR Construction

JULY 19, 2020

Ohio bank retail construction manager, a former Messer Construction executive, has key advice on making diversity work.

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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

What is meaning of yellow & white meridian line road? The post What is meaning of yellow & white meridian line road? appeared first on The.

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ENR Construction

JULY 19, 2020

Ohio bank retail construction manager, a former Messer Construction executive, has key advice on making diversity work.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

Why abutment in bridge is designed as earth pressure and rest condition? The post Why abutment in bridge is designed as earth pressure and rest.

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ENR Construction

JULY 19, 2020

Bank portfolio manager Gloria Samuel describes her feeling after the killing of George Floyd.

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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

Which are the best method for traffic survey according to verious location? The post Which are the best method for traffic survey according to.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 19, 2020

Concrete has quite high compressive strength, but low tensile strength. However, steel has very high tensile strength. That is why we insert steel reinforcements in the tension zones of a structure. Now, you can provide reinforcements in concrete beams in two ways - single reinforcement (commonly used) and double reinforcement. Today, we will talk about doubly reinforced beams.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

What is the different between smooth form work and rough form work? The post What is the different between smooth form work and rough form work?

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

What is Particulate Matter 10 (PM 10) in Air? How is it Measured? The post What is Particulate Matter 10 (PM 10) in Air? appeared first on The.

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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

Describe the hand mix process of concrete on the floor? The post Describe the hand mix process of concrete on the floor? appeared first on The.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

Why we provide Anchor Bar in a single RC beam? The post Why we provide Anchor Bar in a single RC beam? appeared first on The Constructor.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

What is murrum soil ? Is it rock ? What is its density approximately? The post What is murrum soil? appeared first on The Constructor.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

What is the meaning of kick-off meeting? The post What is the meaning of kick-off meeting? appeared first on The Constructor.

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Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

What is Pozzolana Reaction? The post What is Pozzolana Reaction? appeared first on The Constructor.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

What are stiffener columns? The post What are stiffener columns? appeared first on The Constructor.

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The Constructor

JULY 19, 2020

Why Earth pressure at rest is used for basement slab wall, bridge abutment?

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