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Under Water?

Civil + Structural Engineer

Wastewater systems are not designed for this changing climate,’’ said Sri Vedachalam, Director for water equity and climate resilience at Corvias Infrastructure Solutions, LLC. Sadly, many falls in both industries can be reduced by simply following regulations. The typical lifespan of wastewater pipes is between 50 and 100.

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How Blocked Drains Affect Stormwater Management Systems

CCR Magazine

The contamination affects the health of rivers, lakes, and coastal areas, disrupting biodiversity and degrading water quality, which can have long-term repercussions for wildlife and human populations dependent on these resources. These losses strain individuals and communities financially, reducing economic resilience.

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Health And Safety Professionals Develop and enforce safety protocols to minimize accidents and ensure compliance with regulations. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

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Advanced Wastewater Treatment Applications and Benefits  

Civil + Structural Engineer

From reduced infrastructure costs to managed aquifer recharge (MAR), decentralized systems offer a resilient and reliable approach to wastewater treatment, minimizing potential environmental impacts while offering flexibility and scalability. Installing advanced treatment systems can ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

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Why decarbonizing hospitals smartly is better than electrification for healthcare design

BDC Network

Why decarbonizing hospitals smartly is better than electrification for healthcare design 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/18/2024 - 12:25 Healthcare Facilities Driven by new laws, regulations, tariffs, ESG goals, and thought leaders in the industry itself, healthcare institutions are embracing decarbonization to meet 2050 goals for emissions reductions.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract).

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract).