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Using masonry for wet flood-proofing

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The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 24, Flood Resistant Design and Construction , is referenced in the International Building Code ( IBC ), and recognized by FEMA to “meet or exceed the national minimum National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) requirements for buildings and structures.”. Code of Federal Regulations.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. There’s a lot I could say here, but mostly, I just want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone at Foundation Software. foundation. foundation software. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. This, after all, is the foundation of the insurance industry. And risk can be a profit center, since insurance companies obviously make money. So what do construction and insurance companies have in common? Well, consider the business model of the insurance industry.

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INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. foundation. foundation software. Tags: accounting software , business advice , construction , corporate image , foundation software. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Green Building.

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Obtaining the Proper Bonding for Government Jobs

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INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. In a way, a surety bond is like insurance; it is a three-part agreement between the contractor, the organization requiring the bond (e.g. foundation. foundation software. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology.

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7 Ways to Improve Construction Site Safety

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Caught-in or between : Injuries or fatalities could occur when loose clothing gets caught in belts or pulleys while heavy equipment and foundation walls present two immovable objects that can crush or suffocate an employee. Work with your insurance provider. Contractors should review and update their safety plans periodically.

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INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. For instance, Foundation Software’s vision is this: “To provide the best in accounting software and service for the labor intensive contractor.” foundation. foundation software. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. government.