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Digital Builder Ep 61: Exploring Unexpected Career Paths in Construction

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From going out of their comfort zones to learning the art of leadership, our conversation sheds light on what it takes to thrive as a construction leader today. How to venture out of your comfort zone Starting your own company is anything but comfortable. I had to figure it out and realize that I hate the insurance side of things.

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After Sandy: New Report Looks At Mitigating Climate Change Through Land Use

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The reality of climate change will forever alter community building, with planning and development decisions increasingly based on strengthening community resilience through what is built, and where and how it is built, according to a new report released by the Urban Land Institute (ULI). Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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Furthermore, Arizona is a right-to-work state with a very low unionization rate, one of the lowest unemployment insurance tax rates in the nation, and workers compensations rates that are much lower than the national average. Zoned mixed-use/commercial. Strong workforce within a 45 minute commute zone. In 2016, U.S.

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Coastal Construction Relies on Impact- and Wind-Resistant Composite Roofing

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Class 4 impact rated DaVinci Roofscapes products permit you to create a home or project that will have a greater chance of being protected from damage related to flying debris during severe weather. They’ve also passed the TAS-125 certification test for wind uplift resistance in High Velocity Hurricane Zones up to 180mph. sponsored.

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All About Site Preparation | What Is Site Preparation | Types of Site Preparation

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Construction site preparation will permit the building to begin sleekly and effectively with the smallest quantity of division or uncertainty. Relate to your landlord’s insurance agent and follow the guideline of your project work. Check Zoning and Permitting with the Local Governing Body. Have It Planned Out.

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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

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The state’s favorable business tax structure, government policies and competitive costs make planning for future growth easy. Florida is working on legislative, fiscal and marketplace initiatives such as insurance tort reform, targeted industry incentives and many more. From the July/August 2017 Issue .

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: How to prepare a bid estimate to.

Construction Cost Estimating

The bid estimate is specific to the project conditions illustrated in the plans and specifications. In case the drawings are submitted from a plan room, the addenda and bidding requirements should be checked properly. Review the drawing and floor plans. In a bidding contest the lowest bidder will be awarded the contract.