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Eliminating Uncertainty From Construction Payments

Construction Business Owner

With materials, labor, permits and equipment rentals driving costs, construction firms must ensure financial control at every stage. Eliminating Uncertainty From Construction Payments ccapoccia Thu, 05/01/2025 - 16:56 In the construction industry, every dollar counts.

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Changes coming to NYC construction safety, permitting

Construction Dive

The code update will affect the definition of a major building and how many permits a superintendent can be involved with at one time, according to former DOB assistant commissioner Peter Amato.

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Reclassifying Permit Required Confined Spaces

FDR Safety

I had the opportunity to view one of the best presentations on permit required confined spaces that I have ever seen. Mr. Burgess identified an often overlooked opportunity for temporary reclassification of an existing permit required confined space. A full entry permit is then no longer necessary. It’s worth the time.

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Maryland is First State to Legislate Permitted Use of PFAS

Green Building Law Update

actually 3 separate bills) expressly permitting PFAS (. At worst, Maryland could have been criticized along with the Federal government and other states, for failing to regulate PFAS as a hazardous substance. But then, some days ago Maryland did what no other state (nor the Federal government) has done. It passed legislation (.

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Philly launches digital tool to ease building permitting process

Construction Dive

The pilot aims to improve access to information about necessary permits, approvals and other requirements for some residential and commercial projects, the city said.

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How to get a General Contractor’s License in North Carolina?

The Constructor

A general contractor’s license is basically a permit that authorizes you to carry out construction works such as foundation, framing, plumbing,

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Is Tech Adoption Worth the Pain?

Construction Business Owner

Today’s robust platforms provide employees companywide with “anytime, anywhere” information ranging from budgeting detail, permits, invoices and billing statements, to change orders, time sheets and blueprints from just about any mobile device or PC.