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BP Unit Arco Agrees to Spend $150 Million on Montana Smelter Cleanup

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Supreme Court ruling in April could make future remediation projects on private land near the defunct Superfund toxics site tougher to negotiate.

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BP Unit Arco Will Spend $150 Million on More Smelter Cleanup

ENR Construction

But US Supreme Court ruling in April could make added cleanup of private land near the defunct Montana Superfund site tougher to negotiate.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: ?Negotiating? JOC

Rory Woolsey

. “Negotiating” JOC. This week the blog topic is on “Negotiating” unit price line items taken from national estimating guides on competitively bid contracts that are publically funded and subject to audits. In my thinking there should be NO NEGOTIATING in Job Order Contracting. I know them well.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: A Savings Analysis!

Rory Woolsey

However, I received many comments and questions on the “Negotiating JOC” blog from last week that really should be answered. With this better defined database the nebulous disappears along with negotiations, consternations, and contortions. “Negotiating” JOC. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time.

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Evaluating Natural Disaster Risk In Site Selection

Business Facilities

Wildfires have proven formidable this year, completely decimating homes and businesses in Northern California and Montana. Taylor has worked with major corporate clients, providing location expertise and incentives negotiation services. Wildfire Risk. To use an interactive version of this map, click here.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Losing Your Shirt.

Rory Woolsey

Rory Woolsey has worked in Management and Engineering for the construction industry for 35 years, starting as a construction laborer in Billings, Montana, in 1972. “Negotiating” JOC. Blog Archives. ▼ 2012. (11). ► May. (1). ► April. (3). ► March. (2). ▼ February. (3). A Savings Analysis!

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

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The first was not unexpected, although China’s lead in developing alternative energy is expected to shrink as its ability to spur solar panel production is eliminated by trade negotiators enforcing a WTO decision citing China for subsidizing its industry. in nearly 30 years.