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Puerto Rico Electric Grid Rebuilding Pushes Forward

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New Integrated Resource Plan Puerto Rico lands after three years of anticipation, devastating hurricanes, and shaky power

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Puerto Rico Electric Grid Rebuilding Pushed Forward

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New Integrated Resource Plan Puerto Rico lands after three years of anticipation, devastating hurricanes, and shaky power

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Puerto Rico Group Proposes 10-Year, $17.6B Grid Rebuild

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billion plan to make Puerto Rico's electric grid more resilient. A consortium of government agencies and private utilities unveiled a $17.6-billion

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Emergency Commercial Facility Disaster Planning: 3 Takeaways from Recent Hurricanes

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Earlier this fall, the entire country watched as hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria caused widespread destruction across Texas, Florida, the Caribbean and Puerto Rico. We also understand how important it is to have a commercial facility disaster plan in place ahead of time. Board up windows and doors.

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Don’t Let Rework Devastate Your Deadlines

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So, what happens when you’ve gone over the job specs, plans, scope of work, and kept a watchful eye on workers, material and work product, only to find out some remediation is still necessary? He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Cornell University. . . .

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California Modular Builder Breaks Ground in Texas

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The electrically self-sustaining, custom luxury and smart-connected homes, which the company has branded “GreenLux,” will quickly and efficiently cut down an increased market demand to deliver a number of high-end homes to local consumers within weeks. They are pre-designed, but any of the plans can be customized for customers.

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Why Are Weather Delays Such a Big Issue in the Construction Industry?

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Hurricanes and beyond have ripped apart all kinds of construction and infrastructure and plenty of areas in the US face rebuilding: Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico. Watch weather reports carefully and always plan accordingly. Have plans in place. Knowing these plans ahead of time will help everyone know how to react.