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The high cost of low maintenance

BD+C

The longer maintenance is deferred, the more the structure deteriorates. In addition to high repair costs, the structure is at risk of a structural failure that can lead to the demolition of the structure. Structural engineers are typically asked: “What are the reasons for deferring required maintenance for a structure?”

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I am getting this error in Admin links categories DB function.

Construction Dive

JustAnswer.com.has seen a spike since October in legal questions from readers about layoffs, unemployment and severance. Ask-a-doc Web sites: If youve got a quick question, you can try to get an answer from sites that say they have various specialists on hand to give quick answers. Justanswer.com. You can always ask follow-up questions.

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BIM IP

Building Information Management

They should have been given the structural engineers drawings, but neither ourselves or the structural engineer knew they had been provided with our BIM model. In most legal jurisdictions the act of accepting money infers you have provided a useful product, no matter what any written agreement says.

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