Sat.Nov 23, 2019

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What is Ranging? Direct and Indirect Ranging

The Constructor

The process of fixing or establishing intermediate points to facilitate measurement of the survey lines are called as Ranging. The intermediate.

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Zoning Clearance Thoughts

Revit OpEd

A long time fellow Revit traveler reached out to me via Revit Lifeline last night asking about zoning clearance ideas. Where he lives and works they want designers to demonstrate the building is not too tall. They also want them to prove it doesn't extend into a zone that leans back into the site. All in all the code reduces the size of the building that can be built on any given property that falls under its jurisdiction.

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Incorrect Chaining in Surveying – Error & Correction

The Constructor

If the chain that is employed for measuring length is not equal to the true length, then the length measured won’t be correct. This measurement.

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GOP Senators Propose Remedy for Ailing Multiemployer Pensions

ENR Construction

Plan sharply different from House-passed bill, which creates new federal loans for ailing pension plans.

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Forecasting With Confidence: How Contractors Can Solve Four Common Challenges

At the highest level, contractors understand the importance of accurately predicting and preparing for variances in costs or schedules when delivering a construction project. In fact, leaders know it is essential to the profitability, cash flow and potential viability of projects. For that reason, forward-thinking decision-makers who know that forecasting is a complex process, also realize that this is not feasible by using out-of-date systems.

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Incorrect Chain in Surveying – Error & Correction

The Constructor

If the chain that is employed for measuring length is not equal to the true length, then the length measured won’t be correct. This measurement.