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Minnesota using drones to scan aging bridges

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The drones can hover nearby aging trusses, piers and bearings while collecting thousands of high-resolution images that are stitched into 3-D models.

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Travelers Insurance Wants to Pay You to Use Procore

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At the start, this offer will be available for customers in the following states: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. To take advantage of the offer, you can visit procore.com/travelers.

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IECC Report Shows Warming Climate Across U.S.

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Minnesota, which was about half CZ-6 and half CZ-7 now has some CZ-5 in the south and about a third of the state in CZ-7. Of course, this all depends on whether or not those counties have adopted the IECC, which is a model code. It no longer has any counties in climate zone 7. In Georgia, we just went on the 2015 IECC two years ago.

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Proposals for changes to the International Green Construction Code are due by January 10

Green Building Law Update

The IgCC contains numerous jurisdictional and project electives that allow adopting jurisdictions and projects to customize code requirements to address local issues and selectively raise sustainability goals.

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The True Cost Difference: Car Allowance vs Mileage Reimbursement

Construction Business Owner

Download the guide and dive into: Differences between vehicle stipend and mileage reimbursement True costs of a flat car allowance when taxes are taken into account Factors impacting the cost of Cent Per Mile & FAVR reimbursement models Business tools to help you control spend Fill out the form on this page to download the white paper.

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Minnesota: Exports Are Expanding In The Land Of The Lakes

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T he Minnesota Trade Office recently awarded the 2016 Governor’s International Trade Award to six Minnesota companies that have been successful exporters. I congratulate them for their global achievements and thank each of them for being models that can inspire other Minnesota businesses to pursue international trade.”. “I

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Georgia Vs Red Wing Boots: Which Brand to Choose?

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Founded in Minnesota in February 1905, Red Wing has been around for over a century. So, some Red Wing models will be more costly than a Georgia Boot. The higher priced Red Wing models offer premium craftsmanship and materials as well as comfort and all-day performance. The Red Wing Company. Boots Red Wing Georgia.

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