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What are the Causes of Foundation Heave?

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Foundation heave is an upward movement of the foundation due to soaked expansive soil. The factors that lead to the saturation of soil beneath a foundation are seasonal changes in moisture, underground aquifer, or leakage in underground pipes. The post What are the Causes of Foundation Heave?

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United States Golf Association To Establish Operations In North Carolina

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The United States Golf Association (USGA) will invest up to $36 million to create a multi-building research and testing campus in the Village of Pinehurst, NC. Read: United States Golf Association To Establish Operations In North Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.

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ARA Foundation Donates $5,000 to Louisiana Flood Relief

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Declared “the worst disaster to strike the United States since Superstorm Sandy” by the American Red Cross, the historic flooding that has ravaged Louisiana has claimed at least 13 lives, made 20 parishes federal disaster areas and has forced thousands of people from their homes.

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The Foundation of Successful WFM: People, Process, Technology

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Whether they realize it or not, most contractors are unknowingly practicing workforce management (WFM) and often on a spreadsheet, whiteboard, home-grown system, or even on paper.

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San Antonio Economic Development Foundation To Sponsor LiveXchange!

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San Antonio Economic Development Foundation, Texas has signed on to sponsor next year’s Business Facilities LiveXchange event , which will take place April 6-8, 2014 at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort at Grande Dunes, Myrtle Beach, SC. So far, 17 economic development agencies from the United States and Canada have signed up as sponsors.

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Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States

GCP Applied Technologies

Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States Phillip.fry@gc… Fri, 10/27/2023 - 15:45 GCP Applied Technologies October 27, 2023 Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States With urban space at a premium in the U.S.,

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Caterpillar Invests $11.5 Million in United Way

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Caterpillar announced today its employees and retirees together with the Caterpillar Foundation have pledged more than $11.5 million to United Way agencies across the United States as part of its 2016-2017 campaign. This amount includes a dollar-for-dollar matching grant from the Caterpillar Foundation.