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Transport ban for demolition firm after load overturns

Construction Enquirer

Specialist contractor Haywood Crushing Demolition Ltd has been banned from transporting machinery for a year after a 45-tonne jaw crusher machine came off a trailer. Chains used to secure the load were found to be inadequate while it traveled above permitted speeds without an escort vehicle.

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No Free Warranty: Connecticut Court Adopts Correction or Repair Test

Constructlaw

Travelers Cas. & ALS began performing invasive species removal and control work for a Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) intersection improvement project in February 2018. Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America (Travelers) issued the payment bond for the project.

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COVID-19 and Border Crossings: Considerations and Best Practices for Global Constructors and Suppliers Crossing US, Canadian, and European Borders

Constructlaw

Those travel restrictions can impact any company with cross-border supply chains or employee travel. This article addresses some of the travel restrictions in place in the United States, Canada, and members of the European Union (EU); exceptions to those requirements; and some best practices when navigating across borders.

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Road Development Plans in India

CivilJungle

Road Transport is one of the easiest , convenient, and economical modes of transportation. The existing roads in India are not capable of heavy traffic and transportation. The main objective of the Lucknow road plan is to connect the main cities and provide a fast-moving corridor to minimize travel time. Primary System.

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Managing Moisture in Walls

Pro Builder

Between diffusion and air transport, the latter is a greater threat. . Capillary action: When porous materials (wood, masonry, others) become saturated with moisture, the moisture will continue to travel through the material until it runs into an impenetrable barrier. How to Frame Walls That Combat Moisture.

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Terex AC 1000 proves its worth in two wind turbine erection projects

Digger Blog

The AC 1000 showcased its high level of flexibility when it had to move to the project’s second site, traveling a distance of about 500 meters with a configuration that included the luffing fly jib’s base, the extension adapter, the superlift system, the mounted outriggers, and 68 tonnes counterweight.

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Shell Selects Ascension Parish, LA For Potential GTL Facility

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

If built, the proposed project would use natural gas to create cleaner burning transportation fuels, such as natural gas-based diesel and jet fuels and other products, such as specialty waxes and the building blocks for lubricants, plastics and detergents. meet its growing transportation needs while advancing the nation’s energy security.