Sentences with phrase «construction practice at»

«Although the Internet provides home buyers and sellers with the ability to perform some essential tasks — such as listing a home for sale or researching a neighbourhood in which to purchase a home — it still does not replace the importance of a good real estate agent,» says Jim Howland, senior director of the real estate and construction practice at J.D. Power and Associates.

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1) Repeal the Triborough Amendment; 2) State pick - up of Medicaid costs from counties; 3) Roll - back of Medicaid entitlements / coverages to median national levels; 4) Major reform of SEQR process which blocks projects Upstate; 5) Repeal NY's participation in RGGI; 6) Cut 50 percent of staff at DOE, DOH, DEC in order to let the other half do their jobs, which means serving the people instead of feeding the bureaucratic monster; 7) Support expansion of nuclear plants at Oswego, construction of new plants elsewhere; 8) Tort reform to allow doctors to practice medicine, instead of fleeing NY; 9) Use the bully pulpit to support natural gas drilling and tell the envirowackos to grow up.
Supervisors and workers at a Signal Construction Unit at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) Metro - North Hudson and Harlem Line have manipulated the payroll system by abusing overtime rules that inflate their salaries and pensions according to a forensic audit of overtime practices released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
Upon investigation, auditors discovered a pattern of high overtime payments at the Metro - North Signal Construction Unit that was attributable to a long standing practice of shift manipulation.
Sustainability best practice was considered at every stage of the project and some of the measures included: · at least 90 % of construction and demolition waste was either recycled or diverted from landfill; · a project - specific construction travel plan was devised prior to work on site to reduce road transport movements and deliveries;
They didn't hear him go on to point the finger at employment agencies, not migrants themselves: «What we wouldn't allow is this practice by agencies, who are quite disgraceful the way they do it - recruit a workforce, low paid, and bring them here in order to dismiss an existing workforce in the construction industry and pay them low wages.»
We have focussed on ethics in construction which is an environment vulnerable to modern slavery and the abuse of migrant workers, poor payment practices and money laundering; so it is particularly pleasing that the work of the CIOB Academy has been recognised at these awards.»
$ 1.5 M state grant to support construction of new facility and program aimed at addressing childhood obesity and teaching healthy eating practices to NYC families
On the plus side, for instance, the U.S. is benefiting from a true nuclear boom abroad, with at least 60 reactors under construction worldwide; Southern and SCANA have picked up engineering and construction practices from the ongoing rapid construction of four AP - 1000 reactors in China over the past two years, for example.
The archaeologists say that at least some of the remains were not properly handled or reinterred, and that the center «hurried the excavations» before construction, «resulting in poor archaeological practices
A group of 10 professionals of the construction industry from Stockholm and Gothenburg visited the UK to look at good working practices and partnerships.
It's got more than we need at this ability so there's plenty of scope for the higher achievers.I've got several folders of construction activities to back up all this and to provide practice and reforcement.
Updated Construction Advice Tony Hession, Project Manager at SAPCA, explains why the 2015 MUGA Code of Practice is an essential aid to potential facility owners.
The bulk of the aid increase proposed for next year would be split in three ways: $ 408 million to reimburse schools for costs such as transportation, construction and BOCES services; $ 266 million for Foundation Aid, the main source of funding for general school operations; and $ 189 million to partially restore the Gap Elimination Adjustment (GEA), a practice of diverting promised funding from schools that began six years ago to help the state deal with a budget shortfall at that time.
Green buildings are constructed with special consideration to environmentally friendly practices starting at construction and continuing to operation and maintenance.
ADELMAN, Bob Stop action: Determined to end unfair hiring practices, two protestors put their lives on the line, closing down a construction site at the Downstate Medical Center.
James Castle: Show and Storetakes a different approach, looking at the entire scope of the artist's production — which included drawings, constructions made from found pieces of colored card and handmade books — and emphasizing the centrality of his display and storage methods to his practice.
This exhibition looks at two facets of Pindell's practice that have remained consistent through five decades of artmaking: abstract paintings and constructions on canvas, paper, and board; and a body of work Pindell calls «video drawings», an ongoing series of photographic prints that arise from her unique hybridization of photography, video, and drawing.
Al Taylor began his studio practice as a painter and although he is more widely known for the three - dimensional works he started making in 1985, the artist maintained that his constructions weren't «at all about sculptural concerns; [they come] from a flatter set of traditions.»
The project's distribution of labor reinforces a cross-media turbulence, where each artist contributes elements marked by their distinct, individual practices: DeLucia carves a giant tire, a surrogate for the sun, that emerges from a wave of plywood construction; Scanavino's pattern of blue tiles hint at the cresting ocean; while a repeating motif of Cutler's face, representative of the audience, directly confronts the impending wave.
Illustrating the revolutionary influence of Arte Povera upon sculptural practice in America and Europe at this time, the exhibition highlighted a rejection of sophisticated methods of construction and traditional materials.
Case Work: Studies in Form, Space & Construction by Brad Cloepfil / Allied Works Architecture is the first comprehensive exhibition to explore artworks created during the firm's investigative process, which is at the heart of its practice.
The exhibition will present a focused look at the pivotal decade of the artist's career in which he transitioned away from the precisely striped and gridded canvases of his early work into the painterly, multipart constructions that characterize his practice today.
It is good construction practice to have a rainscreen design with an air gap behind, so you can not seal it at the face of the cladding.
Indeed, while some have pointed fingers at pollution and construction of dams — the Yangtze is home to the world's largest — mostly to blame are local fishing practices that sustain millions of people around the Yangtze but which involve harmful gill nets, rolling hooks or electrical stunning.
Published by CIRIA, the Construction Industry Research and Information Association - a not for profit UK organization which «manages collaborative research and produces information aimed at providing best practice solutions to industry problems» - the book is written by well known and respected environmental design leaders.
«At Kingspan our vision is to be a global leader in sustainable business and establish a leading position in providing sustainable, renewable and affordable best practice solutions for the construction sector.
The Green Dragon Media Project web portal is an in - depth online multimedia project that provides an analytical framework to understanding the forces at play in the Chinese construction industry, and what can be done to introduce best practices in green building design to China.
The CSR - interested tourist is willing to pay a little extra to ensure that social and humanitarian measures are practiced at their destination, that the local ecology is respected, and for environmentally friendly construction or emissions - reduced travel.
The proven Miami construction lawyers at Nicklaus & Associates, P.A. have experience representing construction companies, workers and contractors against alleged defective machinery or dangerous practices as it relates to construction law in the state of Florida.
The proven Kansas City construction lawyers at Martin Leigh PC have experience representing construction companies, workers and contractors against alleged defective machinery or dangerous practices as it relates to construction law in the state of Missouri.
Prior to joining Shutts & Bowen, Andrew practiced at a statewide litigation firm where he handled general liability, construction defect, and first party property matters.
The proven Baton Rouge construction lawyers at Degan, Blanchard & Nash, PLC have experience representing construction companies, workers and contractors against alleged defective machinery or dangerous practices as it relates to construction law in the state of Louisiana.
The proven Chattanooga construction lawyers at Spicer Rudstrom PLLC have experience representing construction companies, workers and contractors against alleged defective machinery or dangerous practices as it relates to construction law in the state of Tennessee.
The proven Sweden construction lawyers at Vangard Law have experience representing construction companies, workers and contractors against alleged defective machinery or dangerous practices as it relates to construction law in Sweden.
His civil practice in representing injured persons over the years has included motor vehicle accidents of all types, injuries suffered due to unsafe property conditions at residences and businesses, medical malpractice, defective consumer products, construction and industrial accidents, injuries at work, sports and recreation related accidents, general negligence, and claims against insurance companies for bad faith and unfair claims practices.
The proven Overland Park construction lawyers at Martin Leigh PC have experience representing construction companies, workers and contractors against alleged defective machinery or dangerous practices as it relates to construction law in the state of Kansas.
At Silverman, Silverman & Seligman, P.C., we focus our legal practice solely on representing injured workers in construction and various other industries.
By John V. O'Dea, Counsel at McInnes Cooper, Harvey Morrison, Partner at McInnes Cooper, John Kulik, Partner at McInnes Cooper, Matthew Hayes, Construction & Infrastructure, Practice Group Leader at McInnes Cooper
Mr. Arias has written, lectured and spoken on various subjects at law schools, legal seminars, webinars and legal conferences on topics including: litigating class actions, mass tort litigation, expert witness depositions and cross-examination, death care litigation, unfair business practices, business litigation, settlement issues and strategies, construction defect litigation, business torts, complex litigation, electronic evidence, discovery, jury selection, the use of jury consultants and focus groups, employment law, trial of class actions and representative actions.
This month, we speak to Julia Brockman, Partner at DSL Lawyers in Macau where she leads the areas of Telecommunications, IT & Media and Construction, as well as the Litigation and Arbitration practices.
It was at Carroll Burdick, while working in construction and business law and general litigation, that I began developing an ethics practice by bringing in clients and taking on ethics cases.
It was at this firm (at the time Meyer, Goergen & Marrs) that I got a taste for construction law and the BigLaw — style practice, with hourly billing and (informal) billable - hour quotas.
Mr. Johnson is a shareholder at Davis Malm concentrating his practice in the trial and appeal of complex business litigation in the areas of securities, antitrust, mergers and acquisitions, high technology including computer software licensing and implementation disputes, real estate development and construction, financing, corporate governance, partnership disputes, insurance coverage, executive employment relations, terminations, and estate disputes.
The lawyers at WACHP concentrate their practice in insurance defense, motor vehicle liability, trucking litigation, premises liability, construction litigation, insurance fraud, catastrophic injury, and general civil litigation.
At Farela, Braun & Martel about 10 attorneys from litigation, commercial and construction practice groups have banded together in an ADR section.
He also practices at Wolfe Law Group, which has offices in New Orleans and Seattle and co-authors Construction Law Monitor.
James J. Noonan is a partner at the firm practicing primarily in the areas of personal injury and insurance defense and particularly on construction litigation, insurance coverage disputes, motor vehicle, premises liability, and uninsured / under - insured motorist cases.
Scottie, after working for a number of years in the construction industry, took his initial training as a counselor, then coursework in Criminology, taught at the post-secondary level and has practiced family law at all levels of the BC Courts for some 30 years.
At Silverman, Silverman & Seligman, P.C., we have dedicated our entire legal practice to helping injured workers in construction and other industries obtain the financial compensation they need for their injuries.
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