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Door Closer Hinges: A New Approach

Construction Specifier

Innovative engineering has made closer hinges more compact and functional; the new generation of products provides unique combinations of features and benefits to address door closing challenges that are not satisfactorily met by overhead surface-mounted door closers. Performance. The closer hinges have built-in door stops. Aesthetics.

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Joint connection failures in double-tee garages: Causes and solutions

Construction Specifier

This corrosion can weaken and eventually sever the rebar, or it can travel along the bar and cause an edge spall (a concrete fracture that breaks away from the surface), exposing the connection to further degradation. The difference is that overhead spalls tend to remain undetected until they fall, creating a hidden overhead hazard.

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Electrical Utility Construction Estimator

Construction Cost Estimating

Estimating experience on electrical utility projects in the following construction and maintenance areas is preferred: Distribution, Overhead Distribution, Underground Substation Transmission We are looking for a project estimator with strong time management skills and who is team-oriented. Overnight travel may be required.

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ConstructionPro Network blog: Diverse, high-level information to help make better project management decisions

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It is part of the contractor’s general and administrative overhead. A recent example is a project in which flaws in the government design necessitated substantial revisions of the contract drawings. Consider this recent blog posting by Bruce Jervis: Can Support Services Be Recovered as Extra Administrative Costs?

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

coefficient (reference table of allowable overhead). ORGANIZATION NAME Technical Staff / Facilities Management Department Representative(s) and authorized ORGANIZATION NAME Procurement Authority review the Contractor’s Proposal. The UPB costs should NOT include contractor overhead and profit. authorization. Job Conditions.

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What Is Shotcrete | Shotcrete & Concrete | Shotcrete Technology | Types of Shotcrete Technology | Advantages of Shotcrete | Disadvantages of Shotcrete

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It can be sprayed on any type of surface (vertical or overhead). Also, Read: What Is Road Pattern | Different Types of Road Patterns | Grid Pattern Definition | Radial Pattern | Rectangular or Block Pattern | Minimum Travel Pattern. It forms a good chemical bonding among a variety of materials. Shotcrete Technology.

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Is Your Accountant Helping Or Hurting Your Construction Company?

Contractor Bookkeeping

I understand because as a child growing up in a construction family in the 1960''s I remember when the "Traveling Bookkeeper" would arrive at my parent''s home to do their contractors bookkeeping. My Mom would have all the receipts and cancelled checks organized in boxes and file folders the "Traveling Bookkeeper". Periodic Draw.