Roads Online

JANUARY 28, 2025

While the load limit was increased from 68 to 85 tonnes in 2020 on the northbound bridge, for the safety of motorists Higher Productivity Vehicles still have to use a permit to travel on the New South Wales section of the Hume Highway due to the age of the bridge and structure limitations.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Two types exist: certificates for proposed developments (confirming planning permission isn’t needed) and for existing developments (verifying work completed was lawful at the time). It’s particularly valuable when using permitted development rights for home extensions, loft conversions, or outbuildings.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 9, 2023

This acquisition continues to strengthen Atwell’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic, building upon the firm’s acquisition of Ben Dyer Associates, Inc. Its services include engineering design, land surveying, land use and site planning, permit processing, stormwater management, environmental consulting, and more.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Preparing Independent Government Estimates – IGEs is fundamental to achieving best value outcomes. Most Independent Government Cost Estimates are Not Well Documented. The usefulness of an IGE to a contracting officer and other Government interest depends largely upon its supporting documentation. FAR 36.203.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The building journey goes beyond just construction schedules. Experience and track record Professional tiny home builders know specialised construction methods that go beyond regular home building. Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements.

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Alberta Construction

JANUARY 17, 2024

Over the past several years, the Alberta Construction Association has worked closely with the Government of Alberta in developing the Prompt Pay Construction Lien Act (PPCLA). ACA and its partners were supportive of the changes made by the Alberta government as a step in the right direction. Read the full release

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

To help in this regard, keep reading as we explore some of the most effective strategies for adapting to new building codes in 2025. What to Expect from Building Codes in 2025 As can be expected, standards of excellence are only set to increase in the construction industry in 2025. Regulations can differ widely across the nation.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. Developers must understand the various financing options, such as traditional bank loans, private equity, and government programs.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2025

The post Green Cooling in The UK’s Listed Buildings: Tackling Air Conditioning Challenges In 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. But installing them in old buildings is a challenging task. The government’s vision of clean energy and enduring sustainability needs innovation at every built environment level.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

By learning as much as you can about the property, you can ensure that you’re well informed — and prepared — to handle the work involved. While cutting down a tree on one’s own is possible, it’s important to keep in mind that doing so is dangerous work — especially if you don’t have experience, the right tools/gear, or anyone to help.

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Roads Online

APRIL 20, 2023

The Victorian Government is set to deliver further upgrades to the Wimmera Highway in Dooen and St Arnaud East, between Victoria and South Australia. Minister for Roads and Road Safety and Ports and Freight, Melissa Horne, has announced works will soon be underway to rebuild and repair certain sections of the road.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software offer real-time collaboration across stakeholders, reducing the margin for error and streamlining workflow. Sustainable Building Practices Sustainability is no longer a luxury but a fundamental aspect of responsible construction.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 13, 2025

Mississauga is experiencing significant growth in its rapid transit system, driven by increased transit and housing demands, and a commitment to sustainable urban development, said Sam Rogers, Commissioner of Transportation and Works, City of Mississauga.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

and providing greater flexibility when using bond financing to build or preserve LIHTC properties. Promoting Resilient Buildings Act In a positive development on the codes front, the House has passed the Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2023. Supreme Court that have NAHB’s attention. Plaintiffs in Loper Bright Enterprises v.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 17, 2024

For over 25 years, Trimble and Esri have advanced high-accuracy, location-enabled solutions for GIS users in key markets around the world, including construction, transportation, utilities, federal, state and local governments and forestry. About Trimble Trimble is transforming the ways people move, build and live.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Entities/people involved in a JOC Program at a Project or Task Order levels include: client/building user, project managers, awarded JOC contractor, contracting officer/contracting officer representative, others as required. The government is responsible for developing the scope of work. USACE JOC Participants.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 20, 2023

Meanwhile, March saw a slowdown in new construction, with permits falling by 8.8%. million to build a hangar for the B-21 bomber. Sustainable energy and modern building approaches will overhaul the risk landscape, with drastic changes in design, materials, and construction processes,” Berruguete added. “To March Permits Down 8.8%

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Business Facilities

JULY 7, 2025

Renewables And ESG: Powering The Corporate Brand With ESG (environmental, social and governance) performance now tied to investor confidence and brand equity, the source of energy matters as much as the cost. This means shortlisting locations not only for availability today, but for energy scalability tomorrow.

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Natural Building

JANUARY 8, 2020

I got an email this morning from Clay Greathouse who is beginning to build an earthbag house for his family in Cochise County, Arizona. He writes, “Cochise County offers a Building Inspection Opt-Out , which we are taking advantage of, but they are trying to change this, so a # of us folks are working hard to maintain this option.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

“What we’re trying to do as a practice is be the leaders and stewards for design principles and quality of life for affordable housing,” says Principal Steve Line of VIA—A Perkins Eastman studio, who works in Oakland, Calif. Each time, it involves a different mix of government policy and investment with private development and equity.

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cnstrctr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In the past people utilized stone and brick to create buildings with character. Heritage buildings are part of every city. If you’re like me and your project experience has included renovation of a heritage building you’ll understand that there are some key challenges related to them. What Does Being Heritage Mean?

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ENR Construction

JUNE 10, 2025

We continue to be actively engaged on securing additional sites in Pennsylvania—helping them secure local support, developing the infrastructure needed to support more data centers, and ensuring our permitting processes move quickly and efficiently,” Shapiro said in a statement.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

Check with your local city or county office, such as the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government or the Louisville Metro Department of Codes & Regulations, for specific requirements. Electricians: The Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings, and Construction (HBC) issues electrical licenses.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 30, 2025

Courtesy of the New South Wales Government. A highly susceptible bridge to flooding in the Kempsey Shire, New South Wales will see the current structure replaced by a new 75 metre bridge, following approval of funding from the Federal and New South Wales governments. Image of the existing causeway (09/05/2016).

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Some may be relatively well-preserved, requiring only minimal work to restore, while others might be severely neglected, presenting a multitude of challenges for potential buyers. Government and Local Authority Websites Government and local authority websites often list abandoned property, empty properties, or derelict properties.

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Property Management Plumbing Systems Historic Preservation Project Management Consulting 104

Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Of course, there’s plenty to do to prepare a home for demolition, including hiring a reputable contractor, picking out finishes and obtaining the necessary permits. Permits are required for just about any major home renovation, from updating the kitchen to adding extra square footage to taking down a load-bearing wall.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 2, 2025

Launched in 2023, MEDC’s Talent Action Team (TAT) works in coordination with major Michigan employers, public universities, community colleges, and PK-12 education partners to bridge the gap in critical industries including EV, mobility, semiconductors, and aerospace and defense. Lee’s FY2026 budget. million.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Understanding how they work and the regulations surrounding their installation, septic tank emptying and maintenance is essential for homeowners, builders, and policymakers alike.

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cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

Construction projects are a conglomeration of various parties that all need to work together. Working together requires that each of the team members know their roles and responsibilities and what they are required to deliver. This type is often used by governments and in simple residential construction.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2024

If you’re a general contractor or specialize in a specific trade, you need to understand these local differences to work and follow the rules. This license has a wide scope letting holders manage and supervise big projects that might include various work types, like electrical, plumbing, and structural tasks.

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The Korte Company

DECEMBER 2, 2008

The Korte Company is proud to announce that Bobbi Davis of The Korte Company, has been selected to chair the Permits and Inspection Committee of the Associated General Contractors (AGC), Las Vegas Chapter. Additionally, the committee works to establish reasonable zoning, permitting and inspection regulations.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on Masdar Arlington Energy Builds a 55 MW Battery Plant in UK, EV Trial Has Been Completed by Costain and Enterprise, Environmental Issues Raised by Airport Building, Plans for a UK Hydrogen Facility Were Revealed appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Building Permits Energy Efficiency 64

Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In Maine, general contractors don’t need a state license, but certain building trades like electricians, plumbers, and several others do have specific licensing requirements. Whether you’re working on residential or commercial projects, this guide will walk you through the steps to get your contractor’s license for various trades in Maine.

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Building Code Compliance General Contracting Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations 52

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Building Permits Land Use Regulations Material Storage 52

Natural Building

MARCH 9, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Living Walls.

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Practical Law Construction

JULY 8, 2020

Although a host of non-essential hospitality, leisure and retail premises were temporarily shuttered during the COVID-19 outbreak , construction sites across England, Wales and Northern Ireland were permitted to continue operations. Yet initial sector-specific commentary from the government was bare-boned and ambiguous.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Navigating the intricacies of code compliance and authorities having jurisdiction 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/19/2024 - 12:02 Codes and Standards The construction of a building entails navigating through a maze of regulations, permits, and codes. Our work not only defines the visual impact of a structure but ensures its soundness and safety.

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