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10
Nov
2009
Jacksonville courthouse project rife with illegal worker documents

11 hours ago by Kay B. Day

Commentary by Kay B. Day Lone gull at Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (by Kay B. Day)If you think about it, there’s rich irony in more than a quarter of workers at the county courthouse allegedly filing false identification documents. The county courthouse in Jacksonville—the city that is, according to loca ...

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09
Nov
2009
Use of Structural Steel in Construction

1 day ago by admin

STRUCTURAL STEEL HAS AN ENVIABLE reputation of being the prime construction material of modern times. Several landmark structures such as the Forth Bridge (1886), the Eiffle Tower (1889), the Empire State Building (1931), the Golden Gate Bridge (1937) have stood the test of time to underscore the re ...

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06
Nov
2009
US Jobless Rate Hits 10%

4 days ago by joshua

The national unemployment rate moved up another .4 percent in October to a 25 year high of 10.2 percent. Employers cut more jobs than forecast, nudging the number up further than had been expected. Construction and manufacturing jobs continue to show the largest declines. The news isn’t all grim, ho ...

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04
Nov
2009
A Career in HVAC

6 days ago by pintpuller

The need for controlled temperature in buildings and other enclosed spaces is increasing becoming a necessity rather than a luxury. Climate control offers comfort and good health, and prevents mould formation and damage from harmful organisms. Facilities housing precious and antique artifacts have t ...

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03
Nov
2009
Continued contraction in UK construction sector

7 days ago by Workinproperty

According to the latest CIPS- Markit survey the UK construction sector continued to contract for a second month in row in October. The index posted a reading of 46.2 in October, indicating a further fall in UK construction sector activity, and at a faster pace than that in September. Residential con ...

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Quantity Surveyors hourly rates on decrease

7 days ago by Workinproperty

Latest research from the Fees Bureau shows thatQuantity surveyors have seen their fees fall further in the past year than any other type of construction consultant.The annual survey shows that the average hourly rate for a sole principal in a quantity surveying firm fell by 17% between 2008 and 2009 ...

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02
Nov
2009
Babcock acquires atomic agency

8 days ago by Workinproperty

Babcock International,the Defence and energy support services firm, has completed the acquisition of the commercial arm of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) for around £50 million. UKAEA Limited, which represents a major slice of the country's nuclear expertise, oversees nuclear clean-up work a ...

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29
Oct
2009
400 Jobs Coming to Ohio with a New Medical Center

12 days ago by joshua

California’s Optivus Proton Therapy is building a new medical center south of Dayton. The center will offer tumor therapy using proton beams that attack tumors without damaging the surrounding tissue. The new facility is expected to generate $170 million per year and create 400 new jobs, paying an a ...

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Government offers £388 million to builders to finish homes

12 days ago by Workinproperty

The government has allocated £388million to ensure 115 private sector housing projects in England which have stalled during the downturn can be completed. Housing minister John Healey described the Kickstart scheme as a "rapid response to the recession".The government says it will mean 11,000 homes ...

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28
Oct
2009
News to think about

13 days ago by neworleanscitybusiness

By Deon Roberts, Online Editor Here’s some news to think about. Today, I posted a story to CityBusiness’ Web site about how Baton Rouge was the only place in Louisiana to add construction jobs from September 2008 to September 2009, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. How can ...

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