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Under Water?

Civil + Structural Engineer

Climate Change Imperils Some Wastewater Treatment Plants – And Their Workers By Thomas Renner Climate change is being felt all around the world, even in some areas that escape attention. Falls are common at water treatment plants, and plants struggling to adjust to climate change are even more perilous.

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The Role of Accurate Planning in Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

This involves assessing the lands suitability for construction, identifying any legal restrictions, and understanding the surrounding infrastructure. Land surveys are an essential component of this phase. These surveys provide precise data on property lines, topography, and existing structures.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. You can find land on commercial real estate marketplaces. For example, if you want to develop a piece of commercial land in Dallas , you can view multiple properties online. You must secure financing for the project.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. Construction Management Co.:

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Top 5 Mistakes Contractors Make during the Prequalification Process and How to Fix Them

Safety Services Company

Prioritizing safety and compliance is a critical step that helps contractors land more jobs. As a pro tip, assign prequalification preparation tasks across a team or use Safety Services Company to free yourself up while never missing a single step. You may also want to consider getting Mental Health First Aid certification.

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Complete Construction Terminology Cheat Sheet: US and AU Specific

Buildern

In this article, we’re serving up a construction terminology cheat sheet to demystify the jargon used in the United States (US) and Australia (AU). By using the right words, we can minimize misunderstandings and keep errors at bay. This, however, doesn’t hinder the innovative spirit of US construction professionals.

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Water Infrastructure in Planned Communities

CCR Magazine

This trend is fueled by a growing awareness of environmental issues, including climate change, water scarcity, and resource depletion. Texas, like many other regions, has been implementing stricter environmental regulations and building codes to promote energy efficiency and sustainability.