Mixed-use development will be ‘environmentally responsible’
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Commentary: The Taxes That Made Seattle The City It Is Today
A look at two contrasting lives and what they say about a growing city and its state voters.
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The Taxes That Made Seattle The City It Is Today
A look at two contrasting lives and what they say about a growing city and its state voters.
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Product Snapshot: Safety Screen and Cordless Breaker
The Ascent 200 high-rise safety screen has a double-height cantilever design and multiple cladding options, including corrugated, perforated, profiled steel sheeting; a fixed and sliding mesh panel that can be adjusted on site; and plastic sheeting.
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Requirements for 3D Models Increasing in Road and Bridge Bid Documents
Transportation agencies, including the Federal Highway Administration and several state DOTs, are pushing forward with making Building Information Modeling a bid deliverable and binding reference document for projects.
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The Taxes That Made Seattle
Each phase in the life of a metropolis and its surrounding region triggers its own style of civic activism. King County, where Seattle is located, has added about 300,000 people since 2010, for a total of 2.23 million.
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Oracle Plans Expansion of Construction Tech Lab
After more than a year of testing construction technology on its mockup jobsite, Oracle Construction & Engineering is planning a major expansion of its Innovation Lab in Deerfield, Ill.
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Union Invests in Simulators to Train Equipment Operators
To help meet the industry’s persistent demand for heavy equipment operators, Local 150 of the International Union of Operating Engineers has gone virtual.
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License Extended for Turkey Point Nuclear Plant
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved a 20-year license extension for Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Units 3 and 4, making them the first nuclear plants approved to operate for 80 years.
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Fixed-Price Issues Affect Engineers Too!
Professional liability attorney speaks out on project risk imbalance
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