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State of the Construction Industry: May Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OSHA and State Safety Agencies Write More Than 100 Silica Citations in 6 Months. To address this hazard, OSHA enacted a new rule about silica dust on construction sites last fall. Survey: Mayors’ Top Concerns Include Infrastructure, Climate Change, Opioids. Infrastructure. One of their top concerns? You’re not alone.

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Werner Co. acquires Knaack LLC | Storage Equipment content from.

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“This strategic acquisition will diversify our business, build on our existing global infrastructure and continue to create value to grow our company for our key stakeholders and employees throughout the world.” Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. Bath/Kitchen Faucets. Remodeling. Technology GPS. IR Cameras. PCs/Tablets.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From startups to major players, the county offers businesses a unique blend of a rural environment and hometown atmosphere with the infrastructure, incentives and a highly skilled workforce that tech employers need. We’re getting more attention in information systems and software development. AIDT: 700,000 WORKERS AND COUNTING.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Grants are available for Proof of Concept, Early-Stage Capital & Retention, Infrastructure Funding and AI Exports. ALABAMA - updated for 2014.

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State of the Construction Industry: February Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Recently we’ve seen more technology adoption, increases in OSHA fines , and a labor shortage. The takeaway : Following OSHA requirements for fall protection, such as guardrails and personal fall arrest systems, is critical on the jobsite. Industry Groups Favor Infrastructure Bill Details, but Question Funding.

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Public Law 111-308 – Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act – FBPTA – CORE COMPETENCIES

Building Information Management

o Basic Requirements o Infrastructure. o Planning o Infrastructure Systems. Demonstrate ability to assess how changes to facility management technologies will impact current infrastructure, processes, and building systems. Infrastructure. Infrastructure Systems. Energy Management. o Commissioning. o BAS.