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2 Hudson Square: A New Landmark in New York City’s Architectural Landscape

Construction Daily News

The development of 2 Hudson Square marks a significant milestone in the transformation of the Hudson Square area into a vibrant mixed-use destination. In 2003, the city identified the need to update zoning regulations to accommodate the area’s growth and changing needs.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

Business Facilities

T he United States is the largest trading nation in the world for goods and services with more than 300 land, air and sea ports. It is here that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforces the import and export laws and regulations of the U.S. Over 420,000 persons were employed at some 2,900 firms that used FTZs during the year.

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IS 1200 Important Point Part-2

CivilJungle

The dimensions shall be measured net in the decimal system nearest to 0.01 The Length of the spring cylinder for regulating spring of butt hinges. Door closer (hydraulically regulated). Lattice girders, aerial masts, tank staging, and like ( stating details of members and overall height of structure ). 4, Cl 2.2).

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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. Hinged Doors a) Inspect the frame and supporting structures. Tool Group A. Special Instructions: 1.

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Will Summer Bring Energy Efficiency Challenges This Year?

Construction Daily News

The effects occurred last summer due to El Nino, a regular climate event that warms the oceans and triggers dry conditions on land. Extreme heat can raise obstacles in building new structures. It can also raise the energy efficiency levels of a structure since insulation can also keep outdoor air and temperatures out.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures to according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 1995 Edition.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. 1995 Edition.