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Weekly Product Gallery: Flood control

Contractor Magazine

This week we focus on flood control products: a wireless leak protection solution that covers multiple zones; a system for large buildings that shuts off water to the backflow; an electronic motorized brass water ball valve system that can shut off water in five seconds; a unit that seals off water backup caused by overloaded sewers; a detector for (..)

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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

Green Building Law Update

Organics recycling” means any process in which organic materials are collected, separated, or processed and returned to the marketplace in the form of raw materials or products, and includes anaerobic digestion and composting. Water and Sewer Services. Septic Systems. Oil Cleanup .

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15 Different Types of Cement and Their Uses

CivilJungle

Sewer construction. It is also used to construct precast sewer pipes. Sulphate Resisting Cement: This type of cement is used in building piers, building near the seacoast, concrete surface in the tidal zone, etc. Hydraulic Cement : Heavy construction places. Bridges and culverts. Walls , floor , stairways. An abutment wall.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds With Terry Gill, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development

Business Facilities

Earlier this year, iServe Products Inc., a distributor of health, household, beauty, personal care and other products, announced a 100-job, $4.2 A strong presence by the world’s most prestigious logistics companies means products manufactured in Kentucky can get anywhere in the world virtually overnight.

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Iron Mountain Picks Northern Virginia For Data Center Campus

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

locations for this expansion and Prince William County was a clear forerunner,” said Mark Kidd, Iron Mountain Senior Vice President and General Manager, Data Centers. “Northern Virginia is an important national market for data centers and our customers are excited that Iron Mountain’s highly secure and reliable product will be available here.

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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Business Facilities

The funds may also be used for site preparation activities and installation of infrastructure, including but not limited to, sewer, water, storm water, utilities and telecommunications, both on site and as needed to bring service to the site. It is a companion program to the Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ) program.

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Cool Planet Energy Systems Announces $168 Million Investment In Louisiana Bio-Refineries

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This process makes Cool Planet’s overall production cycle a carbon-negative process – meaning the project will achieve a net reduction of greenhouse gases. Our goal is to have operating and capital costs that are competitive with conventional oil industry gasoline production costs.”. Rocky Mountains U.S.