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Insurance giant sues nearly 200 Illinois communities for failing to prepare for climate change

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Farmers Insurance filed nine class action suits against nearly 200 communities in the Chicago area, saying that local governments should have prepared for rising global temperatures that have led to heavier rains and flooding. read more.

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A Plumbing Contractor’s Guide to Insurance Coverage

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Plumbing contractors should include business insurance as an integral part of their financial strategy. With numerous policies available, the plumbing contractor’s insurance landscape offers many ways for you to protect your physical and financial business assets. What is plumber’s insurance? Worker injury.

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Construction Labor Cost Data by State

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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks. Sewers, Hand. Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers. Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation. Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other. Office and Administrative Support Occupations. Construction and Extraction Occupations. Boilermakers. Brickmasons and Blockmasons.

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Seattle Tankless Water Heater Installations from WA Plumbers

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A fully licensed, bonded and Insured Plumbers can provide you with the perfect water heater depending on your households demands. WA Plumbers Seattle only works with the highest quality water heaters on the market today when it comes to new tankless water heaters for your home or place of business. Contact: WA Plumbers.

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$1.1B Steel Plant for Arkansas

Construction Knowledge

ArkansasBusiness.com reports the following on the state funding offerings: For the Big River project, the state plans to provide $125 million for start-up costs: a $50 million loan to the company, $50 million for site prep, $20 million for piling and $5 million for bond insurance. The city of Osceola is pitching in $2 million.

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Murray Lampert: Home Remodeling Boot Camp blog

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Outdated plumbing, heating, sewer, and electrical can be a major deal breaker when it comes to selling your home. These two essential appliances insure against devastating water damage in the event of a flood. Essential systems. These basic necessities may not be much to look at, but they certainly influence a buyer’s decision.

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

Pro Builder

So he rallied other chief executives and employers to join the newly formed Housing Gap Coalition through the local Chamber of Commerce—and not just builders and developers, but also insurance companies, bankers, and a variety of others. Ivory Homes Redesigns the Future.