October, 2005

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constructionattorneyblog: No right of contribution in copyright case

Construction Lawyer

constructionattorneyblog. Attorneys at Sabo & Zahn. Sabo & Zahn. Werner Sabo. Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular co

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How to Build a Small Earthbag Dome

Natural Building

I recently received an email from a gentleman in Pakistan expressing interest in dome technology for building earthquake-resistant housing in that country. The massive earthquake a few weeks ago leveled thousands of homes, and the government is looking for ways to rebuild in safer ways. I responded that I thought that earthbag building would indeed be superior to conventional (un-reinforced masonry) building, and that I would put together a description of how to go about building a small dome th

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Gary Korte Promoted to Vice President of Field Operations

The Korte Company

The Korte Company recently promoted Gary Korte to Vice President of Field Operations where he will oversee the company's field operations and associated personnel, including field engineers and survey teams. Gary will share duties with Tom Korte, who remains as the Executive Vice President of Operations. Gary began his career at The Korte Company in 1979 and previously served as the Manager of Quality Assurance.

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constructionattorneyblog: New York allows contractual indemnification

Construction Lawyer

constructionattorneyblog. Attorneys at Sabo & Zahn. Sabo & Zahn. Werner Sabo. Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular co

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A Practical Guide to Profitable, Sustainable Construction Strategies

The future of construction is sustainable, efficient, and cost-conscious. This guide offers a practical roadmap for reducing material waste, optimizing energy use, and integrating sustainable design principles. Discover how innovative construction firms are leveraging circular economy strategies, digital tracking, and energy-smart building solutions to reduce expenses and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.

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Feedback from Readers at Greenhomebuilding.com

Natural Building

With over 2,000 unique visitors logging on to www.greenhomebuilding.com every day, I often get comments from these folks. I have been collecting some of these comments, I will share a few recent ones with you here: "May your Tribe Increase", sustainable non ecology-damaging construction coupled with sustainable living systems is what the World needs now.

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Expansion of High-Tech Institute is Under Way

The Korte Company

The Korte Company will complete a 5,870 square foot educational facility for High-Tech Institute, located at 2250 South Rancho in Las Vegas. The $244,000 project includes three lecture rooms, two computer labs and an MIS department, which annexes the existing facility and will be used for general education and criminal justice classes.

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An Interview for Get Underground

Natural Building

I was recently interviewed by Chad Wasser for the ecclectic website www.getunderground.com , whose motto is "creative resistance designed for the emanicpation of the human spirit." Below is how the interview appears on-line: According to NOAA's Hurricane Research Division, an average hurricane releases about 6x10^14 watts through latent heat release during water condensation.