Granite wins $215M sewer contract
Construction Dive
AUGUST 18, 2023
The Northside Interceptor Tunnel Project in Akron, Ohio, is part of a mandate from the EPA for the city to clean up its waterways.
Southern Water starts hunt for sewer network upgrade firms
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 20, 2023
Southern Water is aiming to establish collaborative contracts with network service providers across four work lots: Lot 1 – Operate & Maintain. The south of England water company is anticipating that AMP8 will be the largest investment programme it has ever undertaken. Spend £120m Lot 3 – Manhole Covers (exc IOW).
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Contractor wanted for Super Sewer testing phase
Construction Enquirer
AUGUST 13, 2023
London’s new super sewer client Tideway is set to start the hunt for a contractor to maintain thousands of infrastructure assets through the project’s performance and reliability testing phase. The super sewer’s main tunnel, its connection tunnels and shafts are not included in the scope of this contract.
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Engineering News-Record (ENR) The Top 400 Contractors
Construction Marketing
APRIL 30, 2010
The ENR Top 400 Contractors listing includes the following information * : Rank (1-400) in years 2009 and 2008, Firm Name, City, State, 2007 Total Revenue (total and international), New Contracts ($), Markets (% of 2007 Revenue): General Building, Manufacturing, Power, Water/Sewer Waste, Industrial/Petro., The Top 20 Power.
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On-call Construction versus Job Order Contracting
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 29, 2018
On-Call Contracts Not Kosher. Over the past two to three years, there has been much interest and discussion about on-call contracts by local agencies, mostly related to prevailing wages for these types of contracts. On-Call Contracts Defined. What are on-call contracts? MRSC “White Paper” Retracted .
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All You Need To Know About Construction Project Management To Get Started
Construction Marketing
AUGUST 3, 2022
Even infrastructure projects like roads and sewers. After the management team confirms and signs a contract with a client for the erection of a building, it is time to get a general contractor for the actual construction of the building. This process is called a design, bid, and build contract.
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITE PLANNING
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 16, 2011
Civic services such as water supply, drainage sewers, electric lines, telephone lines, etc. The site should command a good view of landscape such a hill, river, lake, etc. There should be good transport facilities such as railway, bus service, for going to office, college, market, etc.
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Seeking Partner On 250,000 sq. ft. Joint Operation Center – Must Be Capable of Bonding $250M
Constructonomics
JANUARY 29, 2013
Project Description: The scope of this contract will include constructing a multi-story Joint Operations Center (JOC) along with supporting infrastructure. Site infrastructure will include primary electrical service to the site, storm water management, water, sewer, chilled water distribution, and telecommunications pathways.
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Commonly used joints in sewer pipes
Construction Cost Estimating
JULY 18, 2018
The following types of sewer joints are generally found :- 1. Collar joints: In this type of joint, the ends of sewer are plain. The collar joints are utilized for sewers of big diameter. Expansion joint: This joint is adopted at places where pipes expands or contracts due to variation in atmospheric temperature.
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Pump Station Will Cut Town’s Sewage Overflow
ENR Construction
JANUARY 25, 2022
When Daniel O’Connell’s Sons won the construction contract in 2018 for the $122-million York Street Pump Station and Connecticut River Crossing project in Springfield, Mass.,
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Davis Bacon Prevailing Wage Rages
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 2, 2019
They are also common used for Job Order Contracting and other LEAN construction delivery methods. Example: sewer & water line projects. The Four BT OpenJOC Unit Price Book(TM) incorporates prevailing wage rates or Davis Bacon prevailing wage rates based upon contract and client related requirements.
Rethinking Traditional Construction Project Management—Part 1 of 5
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 17, 2018
Project managers have to account for the physical building, bridge or highway work, as well as water lines, sewer lines, electricity, rights of way and easements, drainage, environmental compliance and more. Some aspects of the projects could be handled in pre-fab facilities, while others occur on the jobsite.
Spearin Doctrine: A Construction Case Described in A Tweet!
Best Practices Construction Law
JULY 6, 2017
If you live in the government contracting world, don’t start sending me emails about how wrong I have described the Spearin Doctrine above. In order to build the dry-dock in the site selected for it, the contractor was required to relocate a portion of a sewer that ran through the specified site. Here you go: US v. Contractor builds.
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UK Utility Awards Contracts on $3.5-Billion London Sewer Upgrade
ENR Construction
MARCH 3, 2015
Set to become the country''s largest water infrastructure program, the effort will clean up combined sewer overflows that date back to the Victorian era. Infrastructure'
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Volvo’s ECR145DL is the ideal tool in a tight spot for Bunton Plant Hire
Digger Blog
FEBRUARY 20, 2013
Paul has recently been deployed to a job in Blackpool, where he is on hire to Balfour Beatty on a United Utilities contract installing a new sewer line. For the last three years he has been working for Bradford-based family-run business Bunton Plant Hire.
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Hard Construction Costs
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 20, 2017
The above can occur even if the owner/facilities manager shifts work around among a group of contracts or regularly solicits the traditional three (3) quote per project. Site – All site work and underground, aerial, water systems, drains, fire, paving, grading, sewers, etc. How to Estimate Hard Construction Costs.
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Haberberger awarded with two mechanical installation awards by the MCA of Eastern Missouri
Contractor Magazine
OCTOBER 1, 2014
a full-service mechanical contracting firm located in St. Louis Sewer District and Ameren Missouri. Haberberger, Inc., Louis, was recently honored by the Mechanical Contractors Association of Eastern Missouri (MCA) with two Outstanding Mechanical Installation Awards for work on projects for the Metropolitan St.
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Water/Environment Award Of Merit: South Cobb Emergency Services Contract
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 29, 2020
A 2018 failure at South Cobb’s Wastewater Reclamation Facility influent lift station caused a backup of its combined sewer overflow system that spilled sewage into the Chattahoochee River.
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OSHA Concealed Spaces - Final Rules Effective August 3, 2015
Construction Dive
MAY 21, 2015
As reported by Craig Martin at the Construction Contract Advisor blog this week, the final rule, issued May 4, 2015, includes crawl spaces, manholes, tanks and sewers and will take affect August 3, 2015. Part of this agenda included confined spaces. Read more.
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Job Order Contracting – JOC ( Integrated Project Delivery for Renovation, Repair, Sustainability, and Minor New Construction)Requires Owner and Contractor Expertise, Commitment, Trust, and More.
Building Information Management
JULY 23, 2012
Of the two dedicated Job Order Contracting Solutions available in the United States, one provides and recommends an open, transparent, and mutually collaborative approach, including an independent, nationally recognized and vetted cost database, developed and customized as required to client requirements, from RSMeans Company LLC.
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45 How to Maintain Your Foundation - Julian Construction Blog
Julian Construction
MAY 17, 2011
Foundation problems are typically caused by moisture, but can also occur due to variations in temperature, soil expansion and contraction, poor soil compaction and tree roots. Also check sprinkler systems and sewer lines. Soil can expand with moisture and contract when it dries, causing settlement problems.
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97 A Brief Introduction to Government Construction – IDIQ, JOC, SABER and More – In 4 Steps
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 24, 2015
A-E ID/IQ Contracts. Stand-alone construction contracts. Other ID/IQ contracts (single trades). Contract administration (Governing guidance by Federal (FAR, DFARS, AFFARS…) and State, County, and Local regulations. Contracts > $2,000 for construction, alteration, or repair (including painting and decorating).no
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The benefits and drawbacks of mixed-use development
The Korte Company
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Examples of this include: A single or significantly fewer costly sewer tap-ins. Provided developers can contract with property management teams who have experience with mixed-use properties, these developments can also be maintained more efficiently. Unified electrical and water service.
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Comprehensive Facility Maintenance Plan
Building Information Management
JUNE 11, 2016
Administration of renovation, repair, and maintenance contracts. Utility-billing data collection and analysis (including electric, natural gas, heating oil, propone, water/sewer, solid waste, and recycling). Manage contracts associated with energy and solid waste services. Procurement of energy and solid waste services.
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New Flannery piling kit makes major impact for Morgan Sindall
Construction Enquirer
MAY 24, 2023
The contract involves refurbishing the treatment works, building a new inlet designed to filter out any rags, nappies or other rubbish that has fallen into the sewer system before it moves onto the treatment phase.
All About of Plumbing Pipe Size Chart
CivilJungle
APRIL 20, 2023
Sewage Pipe Capacity – Imperial units – gpm Sewer Pipe Sizing Chart Credit: engineeringtoolbox.com Note – the charts are based on clean plastic pipes – calculated with the Manning formula, roughness coefficient 0.015 and fill 50%. Trenchless Sewer Replacement Cheaper. Sewer Clean Out What is a drain cleanout?
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ASCENT II MACERATING TOILET SYSTEM | Toilets content from.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 8, 2012
THE ASCENT II MACERATING TOILET SYSTEM allows for the easy installation of a bathroom in areas where no gravity sewer line may exist. THE ASCENT II MACERATING TOILET SYSTEM allows for the easy installation of a bathroom in areas where no gravity sewer line may exist. Contracting Business. Advertisement. ); //. Privacy Statement.
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Ten U.S. Cities with the Costliest Water | Management content from.
Contractor Magazine
JULY 17, 2012
Cities, Water Agencies Plead With Congress for Sewer Money. Contracting Business. Email: (optional). Your comment: *. Related Articles City Passes Green Construction Ordinance. Ten simple steps to becoming greener. Honolulu Joins List of Cities Banning Fluoride. Plumbers Battle City Hall Over New Fees. Advertisement. ); //.
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The Constructor
JANUARY 22, 2012
A backhoe with a snow plow attachment clearing snow A worker attaches a lifting cable to a concrete sewer pipe section. play an important role in construction technology. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?
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#75: Recovery for Defective Work After Termination for Convenience
NH Construction Law
MARCH 13, 2019
Many contracts specify that an owner may terminate a contractor, and many subcontracts specify that a contractor may terminate a subcontractor, either for cause (i.e., Water & Sewer Authority , 70 A.3d Water & Sewer Authority , 70 A.3d for breach) or for “convenience” (i.e., without breach).
Construction Trades Labor Rates
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 23, 2016
4BT.US – Job Order Contracting and Facility Management Solutions. Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners. Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners. Construction Trades Labor Rates. National Average. via Four BT, LLC – www.4BT.US Source: United States Department of Labor. 47-4090.
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Illinois Supreme Court to Review Burke Case
Construction Lawyer
JUNE 11, 2015
The engineer had been hired by the contract purchaser of the land prior to obtaining title to the land. The engineer prepared a plat of a proposed subdivision of the property, including plans for sewers and roads. The project never proceeded and no work was ever done pursuant to the engineer’s plans.
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Construction Lawyer
JUNE 11, 2015
The engineer had been hired by the contract purchaser of the land prior to obtaining title to the land. The engineer prepared a plat of a proposed subdivision of the property, including plans for sewers and roads. The project never proceeded and no work was ever done pursuant to the engineer’s plans.
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40 Replacing a Foundation
Julian Construction
MARCH 29, 2013
Poor soil conditions typically involve soil that expands when wet and contracts when dry. Your utilities will need to be turned off, and your water and sewer lines shut down. Plumbing leaks and inadequate drainage can also create havoc with a foundation. In some cases, the first floor of the structure may need to be removed as well.
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What Is Septic Tank | How Does A Septic Tank Work | Septic Tank Design based Per User Consumption
CivilJungle
APRIL 18, 2020
A septic tank collects and treats wastewater in a property that isn’t linked to the mains sewer system and is, thus, most commonly used in rural areas. What Is Construction Contract | Types of Engineering Contracts | Percentage-Rate Contract. What Is Septic Tank?
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52 THE line of jet-set? water jets | Tools content from Contractor.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 8, 2012
Water jetting sewer and drain lines. Contracting Business. Name: Sign In or register to use your Contractor Magazine ID. Email: (optional). Your comment: *. Related Articles JET-SET MODEL J-2900 GAS-POWERED WATER JET. JM-3080 JET-SET DRAIN CLEANING SYSTEM. THE TYPHOON TRAILER JET. Milwaukee rolls out major line expansion. Terms of Use.
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A Plumbing Contractor’s Guide to Insurance Coverage
Levelset
OCTOBER 14, 2022
A plumbing contractor may suffer from injuries related to chemical or hazardous waste making contact with their skin , or working in confined spaces , such as sewers or manholes, that offer limited access to oxygen. Licensing & contract requirements. Construction zones are busy areas where workers can get hurt.
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Replacing a Foundation
Julian Construction
MARCH 29, 2013
Poor soil conditions typically involve soil that expands when wet and contracts when dry. Your utilities will need to be turned off, and your water and sewer lines shut down. Plumbing leaks and inadequate drainage can also create havoc with a foundation. In some cases, the first floor of the structure may need to be removed as well.
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U.S. Construction – Improving Efficiency & Competitiveness
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 6, 2016
Homes, office buildings, factories, shopping centers, hospitals, airports, universities, refineries, roads, bridges, power plants, water and sewer lines, and other infrastructure provide shelter, water, and power, and support commerce, education, recreation, mobility, and connectivity.
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California Construction in the Time of Covid-19
Construction and Infrastructure Law
MARCH 24, 2020
If you have any questions about a particular jurisdiction, project, or contract, our team is ready and able to assist in navigating this and other challenges. Sheppard Mullin will continue to monitor Covid-19 related measures and publish insight and provide guidance on issues that continue to arise with our clients.
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California Construction in the Time of Covid-19
Construction and Infrastructure Law
MARCH 24, 2020
If you have any questions about a particular jurisdiction, project, or contract, our team is ready and able to assist in navigating this and other challenges. Sheppard Mullin will continue to monitor Covid-19 related measures and publish insight and provide guidance on issues that continue to arise with our clients.
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52 A career in plumbing can lead to many paths | Sustainably Speaking
Contractor Magazine
JULY 24, 2012
This was not on my vacation agenda, but a half day on Saturday was devoted to dealing with a backed up sewer system in my mom’s and grandmother’s condo, so we called Mr. Rooter, the company the condominium association suggested. Contracting Business. Privacy Statement. Terms of Use. ContractorMag.com. Contractor Magazine.
Different Types of Plumbing Pipes for Different Use
CivilJungle
APRIL 23, 2020
Roots may never grow into this type of pipe, and that is why they are best recommended for water lines and sewer lines in different applications. What Is Construction Contract | Types of Engineering Contracts | Percentage-Rate Contract. Also, read: Why Hairline Cracks in Concrete | Type of Cracks in Concrete .
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59 Julian Construction Shares Tips For Maintaining A Foundation.
Julian Construction
NOVEMBER 25, 2011
Also check sprinkler systems and sewer lines. Soil can expand with moisture and contract when it dries, causing settlement problems. Moisture build-up from dripping faucets, toilets and pipes can also cause foundation problems. Periodically inspect your plumbing and immediately repair any leaks. Keep soil moisture at a constant level.
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