Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

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

Building Code Compliance

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

Previously, she worked as a planner, architect, and lawyer in San Francisco to gain insights into the impediments to sustainability. The following are her thoughts about green buildings and the rating systems that score them. Net” signifies a whole-system analysis, so one cannot just count gains and ignore losses or vice versa.

Green Building

Business Facilities

JULY 22, 2014

I’m excited to see the energy and impact that South Carolina’s startup community has created, and we hope to help continue that momentum through this new program,” said Secretary of Commerce Bobby Hitt. GKN Driveline is a leading producer of constant-velocity joint (CVJ) systems, AWD systems, transaxle solutions and eDrive systems.

Renewable Energy Systems

Construction Daily News

JUNE 13, 2023

But there’s a problem: New infrastructure planning often uses historical flood patterns rather than climate change risk estimates. As federal infrastructure funding increases, towns risk spending millions on systems unprepared for floods. Many stormwater systems, levees, and dams are nearing or past their usable lives.

Risk Management

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

The food processing industry works to convert raw materials, such as grains, dairy products and meats, to processed food. IMPA communities work closely with the state of Indiana, which has embraced its agriculture industry as a foundational part of the Indiana economy. This, however, does not take away its importance. Lawrence Seaway.

Building Products Distribution

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Review the Standard Operating Procedure for “Controlling Hazardous Energy Sources”. This work should be scheduled at non-peak hours. 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.

Maintenance

Construction Daily News

MARCH 26, 2024

Energy efficiency challenges have persisted throughout the last year. The effects occurred last summer due to El Nino, a regular climate event that warms the oceans and triggers dry conditions on land. Energy efficiency is also necessary to fight the emissions crisis and stop global warming.

Energy Efficiency

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Chicago is home to over 100 innovation hubs, co-working spaces, incubators and accelerators, as well as excellent universities, including two of the world’s top business schools. Last year, Chicago’s thriving startups secured more than $1.7 billion in venture capital funding which has given rise to a multitude of promising new companies.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Achieving this level of performance requires a government-­?wide Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act.

Building Performance Measurement

Construction Daily News

APRIL 5, 2023

” On the other hand, the state of Maryland is beginning to take baby measures toward establishing clean construction regulations, stating that “how we buy things matters.” He uses Pozzolan, a natural thickening system as old as civilization. in February. AGC CEO Stephen E.

Building Materials Manufacturing

CCR Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

Solar grants help to alleviate financial strain while making the move to renewable energy sources more manageable. Educational institutions can both lower their carbon emissions and save energy costs by taking advantage of these resources. Solar energy implementation helps schools decrease their use of non-renewable resources.

Renewable Energy Systems

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 1, 2025

In todays news, a German energy company known as Uniper has initiated the construction of a number of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in the countries of Germany, Hungary, and the United Kingdom. Both PV facilities will be built by EXTOR Energy, a Hungarian engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor.

Safety Regulations

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

Your daily enjoyment of these spaces comes with additional benefits from their silent work toward environmental health. Investments in park maintenance by the government generate employment opportunities while boosting the local economic activity. Green spaces which receive proper maintenance transform into popular tourist attractions.

Green Building