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Infrastructure Work Kicks Off $5B Vermont All-Season Resort Expansion

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s largest ski resort, the project team is navigating strict state regulations and difficult site grading on one of the largest developments in Vermont history. The full buildout of the masterplan envisions building 2,300 residential units. the access road to the ski resort that 5,000 vehicles use daily in winter, says Sherman.

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Guide to Getting a General Contractors License in Maine: Electricians, Plumbers, and More

Contractors Liability Blog

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. From electrical work to asbestos removal, knowing the local regulations, insurance, and bonding requirements will make sure your business is compliant and legal.

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Locations For The Food Processing Industry: The Food Puzzle

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The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. The same month, agricultural startup, AppHarvest, said it would build a $50 million high-tech greenhouse in Pikeville, KY. Utt said the equipment and facilities used to produce melons has changed dramatically over the past several decades.

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The Definitive Guide To General Contractor Licensing In Every State

Contractors Liability Blog

To make sure you have everything to comply with your States General Contracting licensing requirements we have prepared this handy guide. A residential builders license is needed to build a single-family residence, if the cost of the project is more than $2,000, including, but not limited to, labor and material, unless an exception applies.

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Complete Construction Terminology Cheat Sheet: US and AU Specific

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In this article, we’re serving up a construction terminology cheat sheet to demystify the jargon used in the United States (US) and Australia (AU). Importance of Construction Terminology Building terms and unique collocations are like the secret sauce that makes communication in the industry smooth and efficient.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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million-square-foot distribution center, and the company currently operates a fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing facility in the City of Rensselaer. In addition to worldwide passenger transport, Hancock has facilities for air freight transport including a 53,000-square-foot cargo building.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Application: This standard applies to davits, structures typically used to lower things over an edge. All fall protection equipment is required by OSHA to be checked prior to each use. Do not use defective ladders. This function should be performed once a month, during the time of year that the fireplace is in use.